Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1868-11-25

committee under this act, One-tblrd of the
number any such union or graded school
district shall first designate, shall be elected,
to hold their Offices three years, one-third
two years, and the remaining one-third one
year, and IN case of 8 vacancy from any
cause the district at any annual school meet
ing may elect q substitute to serve for the
unexpired term.
SEc. T. la any union or graded school
district, established under the provisions of
this act, the prudential committee NAV pro-
cure the necessary textbooks at the expense
OF the district for any children who are not
supplied with them, and the amount paid
tor such textbooks, shall be added to the
schooi-tax of the parent or guardian Of the
child Tor whom the books were obtained, and
shall be collected with the tax. unless the
tax is abated.
Approved, November 10, 1868.
An Act in amendment of chapter twenty-five
OF the General Statutes, t.Of public in
struction.''
II IS hereJy enacted, DC.
SEC. l. Section eighteen Of chapter
twenty-five of the General Statutes is here
by amended 50 as to read .. The time, not to
exceed two days, actually spent by any teach
e. OF a common school, in attendance upon
the Teachers Institute, held pursuant to
law, during the time for which such teacher
Is engaged TO teach such school, shall he con
sldcred as time lawfully expended by such
teacher IN the service Of the district by
which he Is employed, and in the legitimate
performance of his contract as teacher.
SEC. :. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved, October 50, 1868.
An Act to amend section Elk OF an act en-
titled /" An act authorizing towns TO
establish central schools. +"
Il IS hcre5Y enacted, dc.
SEC. /. Section six Of an act entitled =. An
act authorizing towns to establish central
schools, approved November Il, 1867 is here
by 60 amended a. TO read as follows When
more than one central school i established
IN the same town, in pursuance OF this act.
the metes ana bounds or each central
school district shall be fixed by any town
meeting legally warned for that purpose
ana ~ assessing taxes for deficiencies 70
maintain the respective central school. the
said assessments shall be made BY the pru-
Dental committee thereof on the grand list
within the limits Of said central school
district.
Approved, November 20, IS6S.
An Act 70 amend section thirty-tvc of chap
ter twenty-five or the General Statutes,
relating 70 school district.
Il is h-rc5y enacted, Dc.
Sc. /. then from any cause q vacancy
shall occur IN the Offices of clerk, collector Of
taxes, treasurer or prudential committee of
any school district in any town IN this State,
the selectmen shall appoint q suitable per
son, resident CT said district, to fill such va
cancy until 2 new election shall be made /;
and the officers 70 appointed shall have all
the powers, and be subject to all the duties,
requirements and liabilities. a. thew would
be II chosen by such school district and in
ell cases OF vacancy which have occurred or
may occur, the scnool district NAV make a
new election at a special meeting thereof,
Notwithstanding the appointment by the Sc
Icctmcn.
SIC. , This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved, October 50, 1865.
An Act in amendment to section fftv-threa
OF chapter twenty-five of the General Stat
utes, relating to school districts.
ms hereby enacted, &c.
Sc. /. Section ftty-three of chapter
twenty-five OF the General Statutes is here,
by amended by adding to said section the
following provided, that where a less mum
Der than three legal voters reside within
the limits OF such fractional part Of said dis
trict IN either town, then any one legal
voter 80 applying for such relief, shall be en-
titled to the remedy provided in this section
SIC. ,. This act shall take effect from it's
passage.
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