Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1876-12-15

No.tt-An ac; N aid ton to chIpter twenty two
ui tAe general statutes, entt.cd common
school. and school laws.
u Is hereby enacted etc.
Sec b. Il any school district shall MT have had
Jos school house located IN any o! the WAYS pre-
ser. bel ~ 4as and such district shall heretofore
have "a ed. or sha. hereafter fall at meeting %,
the legal voters oi such district legally warned and
hogen ior that urluse. % locate is scho1 house,
hy vote %, tao turls %! tho legal voters present
VI siid meeting. anI the ptuieut al Committee have
refused or neg.cted, or shall hereafter reuse or
le.lect fnrhve days after such iAllurs % such Dis
tlict, To- make appucit on 10 the 80 ectmen OF the
t.wu .ch sUch district ls situated as provided
10 section 49, ~ clapter p % the general statutes
tor the purpose therein stated,-any three legal
voters iu such d-str CT. may make Application, IN
writing. To such selectmen, setting iorth such fall
ure oi sIcl district, ami such refusal nes ect Of
such prudent al committee, and therein petition
such s., lee mon 10 determine IN that part o. such
district, and IA what place such school house shaL
hs located
Sec. , Where school district has heretofore
been created. or shall hereafter he created BY the
Concurrent Note % tso or more towns, a- provided
in section 3i OF cha tier - tf the general statutes
~ when two or more districts IN SAID tosns are
ult.d and formed school district, an such
district shall not have htd T. school house located
"a any O, the ways prescribed by ias. AM such
district has herUiuurt "a lcf OF shall hereafter IA
h, a vote oi two-thlrd- o. the voters present. at
meeting OF the e-al voters 90 such district, legally
warned and holden for that purpose. 10 locate It's
school house. AID the prudential committee q; such
district have refused ,r neglected, or hereafter
ure o. such district. TO make application 10 the
seectmeu @. the towns IN which such district shall
be situated % decide upon tue looat on q! school
house iur such dlstr G., any thfoc legal voters o.
such district may make Application 10 the select-
men OF the towns n which such district shall 10
situated. in writing, and IN the manner provided
q section one o. tins act.
Sec 3. When such application shall be maie To
such clrctmen as provided in sections one and two
oi this act such seItc;men shA4i forthwith, IN one
or more public places IN such dstrict, post a nu-
tice IN writing OF such application. aGd oil tn e
time au1 place In SAID uls sriC-, when and where
all persons interested may be beard. and at which
time ami place, such selectmen sh4l-in case they
hud such failure OF such district, and such neg
lect or ,insal @. such prudential cOmmittee,-dr-
termine IN what part Of said district aud Ia what
place such school house shall he located and snal
make return Of SUCH application and OF their do
in-s thereon to the CLERK o. such district, who
shall make record Of the same
SEC. !. When application shall be made to the
sele .tmen OF two or more towns, as provided in
section two Of this act. and the majority of such
Sc ectmen shall not agree upon location Tor such
school house. such selectmen shall forthwith make
| A return OF such application and OF their liability
to agrse upon such location to tbs clerk Of such
strict who shall make a record Of the samei and
thereupOn three legal voters OF such district,
NAV make application IN writing TO one OF the
sstaut Judges OF the county court o. the county N
yalch such district shall be situated, and 4 such
dsirlct shall embrace territory IN more than Ono
county, application shall be made TO OF the
si,taut Judges OF the county Court in which the
greatest number o. the legal voters OF such dis
trict shall reside, 10 determine the location OF such
school house. And upon such application being
III 4de IL snail be the duty y! such assistant judge
10 give notice Thereof. and Of the time and place
FOR hearine, by posting notes in writing. as pro-
vicd section Of this act, and n; such time
and place shall make decision IN the matter, and
make return Of the application, and Of his doings
hereOn TO the clerk OF sach district, who shall
make a record of the
Soc ). Such assistant Judge shall be allowed
for his serve three dollars per day and his
penses 10 be paid by such district.
sec. .. 1uis act shall take elect from its pas
sage.
Approved, Nov. %. 1876.
No ii An to amend sections one and iour OF
an act entitled IAN act relating to tho town and
district y s,em os schools approved November
26th A. ID. lss2.
1t IS hereby enacted, etc
Sec. /. Sect Of an act, entitled An act
relating to the town and distrc CT system oisehoOls"
approved November Zsth, A. ID. 1872, Is hereby so
amended as to read as follows: Any town in this
State that has abolished It's school district sy stem
ac Ordance with act entitled an act in addition
t. chapter twenty Two OF the general statutes rea-
ing tO schools" approved November y, A. ~ ls.o,
and amendments thereto. OF which shAiI heIe..toi
abolish It's school district systen IN M aeeo -. -.
with said act and anne ndnents tneleto, i - ,s.r
18th annual March meeting o. ste ~ :. - - az w.
,hlih i,s -oxn systeLn Of schools by Fote % ~
,hi-ts =. 80 legal voters present at sara oet4ns,
~. 80 y " "..Iectuen of any such town shaii Ihser. =.
an. nv tnat purpose in the warning lsi tAo MIN
annual March meeting aitot sucn 70 $3.50, svs,s,r
nn the appiic.tion, in writing, oi twenty legal
voters such town.
Sac. q Section four OF said act, entitled AN act
reIating to the town and district system oi schoo!s
annroved November Goth. A. u. Is72. Is hereby SO
amended as to read as follows: whenever any town
han vote to abolish the town system OF scboois the