Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1882-12-13

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saflieiep sshl0l 10 be shted 10 draw public money
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No .,,-AS ael relating 20 he dyissh Of school Reh'
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Sec 4 hetliDh .iS hundred and ssyehlyrsevea u
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olyson Of pube money according 70 ssellen ia hun'
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Approved November ~, 's's,
No, q, An act 10 suIhodw The sslselmsH 10 alter
school districts
Ii Ia hereby enacted, eie,l
Sec, T. The sseeImen 10 any town may divide, uhlle
90 Otherwise alter school districts WeTeh situated
upon the petition IN wTlllhg 0 majority " The legal
yolsls Of We dsHs' OF districts sought 70 be dVlasd
SIC. q on the receipt Of such petition the 1lssi,
men shall IA time and place " hearing, ana lssuu
Citation 70 such district Of districts sought 10 he divided
o. altered " appear ~ The tine and place hksd iof
hearing aud show cause why the payer Of such psl,
ton should not be granted, which citation together
with the petition shall be served upon The clerk and
prudential committee Of such district o. dislrds Al
least twelve days PRIOR 70 the time u hearing, and The
copy Of tie petition and citation served upon the clerk
shall be by HIN posted Al least ten days prior 10 The
time VI hearing upon the front door VI the school
house OF IN some other conspicuous place Ia such
district,
their d0ngs upon such petition and he the same In the
town clerk ohee IN which such district ~ districts
are situated and upon the hlng Of such report 10 such
town clerks oiiee A. Aforesaid, tie tahir shall take
effect and be Of equal force and validity a. n voted "
adopted By town meeting legally warned and holden,
Sac, 4, THIS act shall take tnee, from Ia passage,
Approved November a. iss''
No .S-An act In addition to section i've hundred and
nnety-seycn 0i the revised laws,
| II II hereby enacted, ete,i
Sac L. Section 50, OF revised laws ishrfeby amended
! by adding thereto the following words
The school dlreeion may 10 their discretion provide
for conveying pupils TO and from the public schools al
the expense u their respective towns
Approved November az 1859
No 49, An act relating to the loaning Of military arms
/ 10 schools
7 II II hereby enacted, etc,i
SIC, I, The quaref-mastcr. general may loan 10
schools academies and colleges such military arms and
accoulrrmcnts ~ are not otherwise 10 use provided he
first takes good and sufficient bond 10 the state fof
their return, in good order, Of such properly upon
demand Of the proper authorities,
SNe, THIS ael shall take effect from l,s passage,
Approved November I, isss'
No. s,-An act to aid normal schools.
/ II is hereby enas,ed, etc
sac. 1. The additional sum Of five hundred dollars a
year is hereby appropriated 10 each oil the normal
schools In the state, 10 be expended by the trustees
thereof under the dre:ton OF the state
| 10 aiding such schools; and the auditor OF accounts
shall draw his order on the treasurer OF the state, IN
the month Of December, on the presentation by the
trustees OF such school OF their claim therefor, with
certificate OF the state superintendent, that the school
has complied with the law respecting normal schools.
Approved November 81, 'ssa'
No. ,o An act TO amend section $3.50, chapter 6s Of
the revised laws OF Vermont, entitled. Militia"
Sac. Section 37So chapter ies, Of the revised laws
Of Vermont entitled, militia" is hereby amended 10
as to read as follows;
The organized militia shall eonsis, Of one regiment
OF volunteer infantry OF ten companies Of hity-onc
officers and men each, one independent company OF
fi,y-one officers and men, and battery OF light art-
lery consisting Of not more than eighty officers and men,
which shall be armed, drilled and disciplined under
such regulations the commander prescribes
Said regiment independent company and battery shall
be oicered as SIM lar organizations OF the same arm oil
service oicered under the laws OF the United States
and the officers shall be elected or appointed, and be
commissioned agreeably TO the constitution OF this
state, subject to such rule and regulations as the COM
mander- in-chict prescrlbes.
SEC. 2. In all proceedings for the collection OF fines
imposed by chapter 1853 OF the revised laws, upon non
commissioned officers, musicians and prlvates OF the
independent company and the battery the delinquent
may appeal TO the adutant general OF the stae and IN
the forms prescribed for the collection Of tines where
the words field, officers OF the regiment occur, there
shall in such forms be substituted the words adJu-
tan,genera Of the state, when the delinquent is non
commissioned officer, musician or private OF the indi
pendent company or the battery
SIC. ). Number a3r Of the acts OF 1880 Is hereby
repealed.
Approved November ~, 1882.
No. 3r.--An act in addition to chapter one hundred
and siXty-eght, relating TO the militia
1t is hereby enacted ETC..
equipments or property of any kind belonging TO the
state becomes damaged, partially or wholly unht Tor
or partially or wholly destroyed the officer having
such property IN charge may request the commander-n
chief 10 appoint board OF inspection toexanine and
report on the condition Of such property. ,,-.
SIC q, When so requested the esmmander-in-c hiet
shall appoint such board Of inspection consisting OF
not less than three, and not more than hve, commls.
stoned officers Of the organized militia, and shall order
said board TO convene at such time and place as may
SEC g. Said board OF inspection shall make care
full examination Of all such arms, stores, uniforms,
their inspection, and report to the
the condition of the same, W tn detailed statement OF
all properly lost, damaged, or destroyed, together
with estimate OF the damage to article, or its value
il lost or Destroyed and shall make such recommends
TO disposition Of property liability OF ofhcer
person TO the state or credit or allowance to the
officer person having the same in charge as shall be
just and equitable under the circumstances; and in
case the uniforms OF any militia organization shall be
partially wholly out unit Tor use said board
may recommend the purchase of new uniforms or parts
of uniforms, the amount OF communication to be
all owed said organization, provided said organization
shall purchase new uniform OF any part thereof which
may be approved by the commander-in-chief.
SEGA. Upon receiving such report the commander
n-chei shall make such order regarding said property
as TO him may seem proper, and may DIRECT the
auditor Of accounts to draw his order on the treasurer
of the in favor Of such Officer person or organza
ton for such sums as he may approve in said report
SEC g. The members OF said board shall each receive
two dollars each day actually occupied in the dis
charge Of their duty, and their actual necessary
expenses bepad in the same manner as the militia
of the state now paid by law.
Sac g. This act shall take effect from its passage.
Approved November "a, 1882.
No gam act to provide for the drill and instruction
OF the officers of the militia.
1t is hereby enacted, ETC.:
SEC. t. The commander in-chief shall require the
officers OF the militia of the state to meet
for instruction and drill, not exceeding two days in
each year. such times and places as ne may desig-
nate.
Said officers shall be formed into school of instruc
ton without regard rank and shall be instructed in