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statutes relating to the assessment and collection Of
taxes and all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with
this act hereby repealed. Improved Feb. g. 1871
Chapter 2OI.
AN ACT additional to chapter twenty nine of the
Public Laws Of eighteen hundred and sixty nine,
concerning the Militia.
Be 1t enacted, &c., as follows:
The volunteer company known as Richards Light
granted all the privileges provided for volunteer
panies of militia by chapter twenty nine of the
public laws Of eighteen hundred and sixty mine.
Improved February 5, 1871
Chapter 2O2.
AN ACT to amend chapter seventy-six of the Public
Laws of eighteen hundred and seventy-six, en-
titled can Act relating to Normal Schools"
Be 1t enacted, &c., as follows
SECT. l. Chapter seventy-six of the public laws
of eighteen hundred and seventy-slx is hereby
amended, by striking out the word I" thirteen in
the fourth line Of section One and in the third line
Of section two, and inserting in said sections the
word "ffteen," so that said sections shall read
follows:
SECT. 1. That for the support of the two normal
ern Normal School at Pennington, and the Eastern
Normal School at Castine, the sum Of fifteen thou
sand dollars is hereby annually appropriated; the
NAL school trustees required by act Legislature,
chapter one hundred and fourteen in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy
three
SECT g The treasurer Of State is hereby au-
thorized and directed to deduct from any of the
schools of the State, the sum Of fifteen thousand
dollars for the purposes indicated in this act
[Approved February 8, 1871
Chapter 2O3.
AN ACT to amend chapter one hundred and forty
seven of the Public Laws of eighteen hundred and
seventy-three, relating to the appointment and
duties of Port Wardens.
Be 1T enacted, &c., as follows:
SECT. l. Section four of chapter one hundred
and fortyseven of the public laws Of eighteen hun
dred and seventy-th is hereby amended, by in
serting between the words g Off and nautical, -
in the first line the words "commercial or, and by
striking out from said section all after the word
"dutes,' in the fifth line so that said section, as
amended, shall read as follows.
SECT. q. Port wardens shall be men of CONNER
cial nautical experience, and shall hold office one
year from each election and until others are quail
or when appointed to serve out an unexpired term
and they shall be sworn to faithfully perform their
duties
SECT @ Section nine of chapter one hundred
and fory-seven of the public laws of eighteen hun
dred and seventy three is hereby repealed.
Approved February 9. 1871
Chapter 204.
AN ACT to prevent Incompetent persons from con-
Be- d1ot1ng tae 69sln as o 1T
SECT. L. The governor, with the advice of the
council shall appoint three suitable persons to be
commissioners of pharmacy, one of whom shall hold
his office for one year. one for two years, and the
other for three years. and each until his successor
shall be appointed and qualified; and each year
ed for three years and until is appointed
and qualified. Ifa vacancy occurs in said commits
sion another shall be appointed as aforesaid to till
the unexpired term thereof. Before entering upon
the duties Of their Office the commissioners shall be
sworn to faithfully and impartially discharge the
same and record thereof shall be made on their
commissions.
SECT g. Said commissioners shall examine any
person who hereafter desires to engage in the bust
ness of an apothecary and if found skilled in phar
macy, shall give him certificate Of that fact, and
that he is authorized to engage in the business of
apothecary, and such certificate must be signed by
at least two commissioners. They shall register in
suitable book to be kept in the secretary of states
Office the and places of residence of all persons
to whom they issue certificates, and the dates there
Of for zach certificate of registration given