Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1872-11-27

statutes.
Sec J. Section sixty seven of chapter
eiobtv-fnur of the General Statutes, shall be
81 amended as to read as follows:
The grand list 20 he completed on the fl
teanrh dav % Niav for the assessment Of town
and higl wav taxes. shall he the list on
which all school district and village taxes
voted on the first day Of april or at any
time thereafter within one year, shall be
assessed.
Approved November :, 1872.
An act relating to the Town and District
Systems Of Schools.
Sec. Anv town in this State that has
abolished it, school district system in accord
arce with an act entitled = An act in addi-
tion 10 chapter TWENTY-FIVE Of the General
Statutes. relating to schools approved
november %. A. D.. 1870. may at the annu-
al March meeting Of said town IN \ ID. 1878,
or at any fourth annual March meeting
thereafter abolish its town system OF
schools: ard any town in THE State that may
hereafter abolish It's school district system in
accordance with said above mentioned act,
NAV at any fourth annual March meeting of
said own thereafter abolish Its town system
&C sci 0Is. and the =elcctmeu Of any town
shall insert an article for that purpose IN the
warning FIR any annual March meeting
above designated. upon the application OF
three LEGAL voters n such town
Sc. > When any town shall abolish It's
town system Of schools as provided IN sec
ron one Of this act. said town shall be dl-
vided and formed into the same number OF
school districts. with the same limits. and
boundaries. and shall he known and designa-
ted bv the name of their respective numbers
in regular series from number one upwards.
the same as SAID districts existed before they
were abolished by SAID town; and such dis
tricts shall have all the power and be subject
to all the duties, requirements and liabIli-
ties which by law are vested IA or imposed
upon school districts.
Sec 3. At any annual town meeting at
which the town system of schools shall be
abolished. the voters thereof shall elect
town Superintendent Of common schools, and
also \ clerk for each school district " no shall
be = LEGAL vo-er IN such school district for
which he Is elected clerk. And such clerk
stall Gil tie first meeting OF said school dis
trirt. which stall be held on the last Tuesday
Of March nest succeeding said town meet
ing. Nv posting up notice in manner and form
Is now provided by law for holding the an
nual meetings in scbocl districts and said
school district may AT this meeting elect cth
GERS Tor the wear ensuing for said district, and
also 90 anv other business that school dis
tricts are empowered 70 30 at their annual
meetings: provided, that said school district
clerk stall have rot fed the voters Of said
school district If tic proposed business in
the WaIuiI . ai.Tt-a d.
See Z. Whenever any town shall vote to
abolish the town system OF schools, the
school tou-,s and other property formerly
TED u-IrL q thc -mc Sc Ual dI-tlcts. shall
Hereafter pass t.. and become the properly
i H. -an5 sr.o.l d.-,rlr.s r.sprcl veIy. aud
tie e.t.crueu of .ail town shall ascertain
ar fix uU % tlc amour OF &c credits upon
IT. 'aXts rh1t each 90 SAID districts ha- re-
ceived. hy reason Of valuation and equalIzf- +.
tfor at school property, and all expenses I'D
pudding or rcIaiuug school houses in san
districts under tie town system OF schools
10 acoc rd nee vi tie provisions OF sec
ton -four 90 an act entitled - An act ID
addition 70 chapter twenty Two ot ihe OeheT-
q Statute-. relating u sch'o.s. approved
Aayemi Cd -, =. d. lSio: and SAID select
men shall cquHIize The same upon the grand
lists vt the -evcral districts waen so re-t.red .
10 q C al trir- ~ stem. 20 that each dis rict
shall own DTS rcH"0i u. FcrtE as before the
adoption CD the rowr system Oi schools
Soc !. This acs shall take effect from 1t
passage.
Approved Noycmfcr 20, 49,.
An Act entitled e. An act defining the Powers
OF ,eh"oi Distr ct
see /. Any school district Oh TINS state
at any legal meeting called Tor the purpose,
shall have mower % allow the use OF the
school house % such district Tor meetings
fer religious worship. lectures. and other
similar purposes, whcn not nt eded tor school
purposes.
Approved November -o'h' 1otz'
An Act in addition to chapter twenty-five OF
General Statutes, IN relation to School
Districts.
Sec Whenever the abifants OF any
school district may he so situated aS 70 be most
conveniently accommodated tor school purpos-
e. in some public school ~ school district il
an adjoining state. such school district in
tI.is S-a-c NAV M vote IN 4 meeting warned
for tfat rurIase. authorize the pru entia.
committee t. arrange with tie school fl GERS
Of such adj Iinins districts for tie schooling
of the LEGAL scholars of such district in this
State, for "a time not exceeding twenty six
weeks I'D any one year; and in case such
scbolars are hereby provided with not les
than twenty weeks schooling within the
school year, it shall be deemed and held that
such district in this State Las supported a
school, and may assess and collect a tax to
shall be e1titied t. their lawful share Of the
public moneys.
Sec ,. This act shall take effect from its
passage o.,
ApPfoFeu November -o1h' Io'Z-
An ACT % amehu section thirty-two OF
chapter l"e' y-'"0 r. Ine General stat
utts- lelatihg @ h'ol DIstrIct OIhcers.
Sec /. oecIon thirty TWO OF chapter
twenty-t~o oil the General Statutes Is hereby
amenotd 20 - 70 ieto dS ioil'Ws;
me 0ihceIs Oh o--cA scuooi ui='Ilc5 shaI De
d II, ueI"to4 - Pies'uc III tIe meetings, a