Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1884-12-19

al reriud terminating with the last dav VI De
/ 0mUer or June next preceding. respectively
/ hcrurdirr TO he Subsequent provisions OF fhf
act; and one copy shall be- retained Ivy Nh,
ing such returns.
SEc. 2. Section six Of said act {, hereby
amended su as 20 read as follows. On or beto-n
/ ihe LIST day OF be month OF February and An
[ gust, 100 which returns are tn be nude a, rp-
I luled hv he preceding section. the rorDpra-
non, company, person or fcr.ons making such
returns except agents o. foreign insurance
cuWpanies, shall forward 10 the state TREASURER
the amount ut re annual or sami-annunl tax
for the period cuvered by such return. Each
annual tax due from foreign insurance CONAN.
shall he pHid hy such cumuuuv 10 tbe .tafe
] treasurer within he time limited hv this act.
SEC. 3. Section twelve OF said act II berebv
amended 80 rs 10 read ~ follows The tax
| uIOn such earnings shall he rated according to
ihe earnings per mile OF road In this Sfateind
ID hereby assessed No the rate Ut two per cent
upun the first two thousand dollars A mile ofto-
tai earnings, if less Than that sam; at the rate
Of three per cent ON the trst thousand or part
I thereof above two thousand a mile at the rate
OF iuur per cent on the first thousand or D trt
/ thereof above three thousand dollars mile /;
ana when the earnings exceed four thousand
dollars a mile, at the ra OF i've per cent on all
earnings above hat sum. II more thuu one
road Is operated by any corporation, COMPANY
person or persons, the returns required to be
made by section i've Of this act shAll he uade
Tor each aud every Of such roads separately
and the tax assessed by this section shall be
rated according tO the earnings DER mile of each
OF said roads in this State.
SEC. =. Sertion seventeen Of this act Is
hereby amended 50 rs ~ read as follows: In
determining the amount NJ TAX TO ne asses ed
| under the provisions OF sectiJ1 fifteen. there
shall he deducted from the full ah,unt
Ut premiums and Assessments, dividends
HIHr.H .s|| mail
TO other Insurance COMPANIES, incor-
purated lunder the laws Boz this state. Or To
the agents within the Stale OF foreign cJmptu-
les Tor reinsurance on risks, ior which q tax
ON the premium would he due had u1 rcinsut.
nuce been eitaCfeil and in addition 90 the abpvt
there shall he deducted from the uH amount of
premiums and assessor MS Ut ire Insurance
companies, annual balances on notes taken fut
premiums ON upsn policies and all sums
paid for return premiums on cancelled
policies.
Approved Nov p, 1854.
No. 6.-An act 30 amendment Of chapter
twenty-five Of Revised Laws relating ~ tax
alton.
1t is hereby enacted, etc.
SEC. /. Section 213 VI the Revised Laws IS
hereby Amended 50 Is 10 reaG ~ follows
such manufacturing establishments hereafter
erected, tXcBpt establishments tor the IN ana
future vi pulp OF sawed lulni-r or charcoal D
slch quarries or mines hereafter opened
! by any Individual company SIR corporation, aud
such ut the machinery including tranwal and
Utfer appliances and buildings for covering said
machinery necessary for the prosecutions VI the
business, together with all such tmachuerv
hereafter put into the buildings alre ,dv erected,
! but not nov occupied, when he amount In vest
ell actually exceeds une thousand dollars, shall
be exempt tr1m taxation for -ucn term, nor ex-
cgeding i've wears from the tine 5nru such es-
tahsnmunt, quarry or mus may b pat into
upere!Iin. a, a m J rltv ut the legal voters IN
any town OF city, where such establishment.
quarry or mine Is. NAV elect Ht any
meeting legally warned; bat all properly
81 eNeinpteI sual 1s appraised by the llster-
each year. anI Tvs valuation shall he stated uD-
On the grand list AMI the exemption from TAX
alton. and the time when 81 exemption ter
inmates shall BE- noted against it. But all
capital AMI personal property invested fnd used
90 operating 10 such establishments. snau Ie
appraised ami ser IN the lstetch year ny tire list
ers Tor the purpose uf taxation, unless such capital
aud personal pr iperty shall also he exempted
As heUinhetOrs provided nv this act.
SEC. ,. All acts AMI parts 0t acts inco %
slstent with this arr hereby repealed
Approved Nov. IS, Issi-
No. An act in amendment Of section
two hundred aud seventy six. OF the Re vIsed
Laws relating 10 grand lists Jn real estate.
II g hereby enacted, etc.
SEC. /. Sectiun 176 II the Revised Laws is
lerenr amended So IL 10 read n tlllu ~:
Taxable real estate hall re ct IN the
list 10 the ids' owner W pD,svs,nr, the drst dav
Ut April IN each year IN each village school aud
ire district where Il Is situated.
SEC. ,. This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved Nov 10, 1854.
No San act in relation to moneys paid for
taxes uuder prOtest.
II is hereby enacted, etc.
5 C. !. Actions 70 recover back money
paid under pro ct Tor taxes, ,uAil be iminenc-
ed within one ear AFTER the cause u action DC
ours, and not after.
Approved Nov. p, 1854.
No. IO.-An act in addition 70 chapter 1870 Of
tine Revised LAWS.
Il is hereby enIcJe d, Ell:
SEC. !. Towns in town meetings IN the
warnings toe which article .ur that purpose
g., con- aimed, may vote sucn sums ut IN lney A.
rhey NAV deem cecs-s ny flrths eNIensss0t a
proper observance Of Decoration or Memorial
DAY.
Approved Oct p, 1881.
No. Ian act related to Highways and
Bridges.
Il is hereby enacted. etc
. SEC. l Whenever any trwn In his state
Neems its, II excessively burIened hv leing re-
CURED 20 nui.d ami maintain any highway or
bridge being WHOLLY iu -ucI town, (url when
suCu Town Ia under the necessity Of rebuilding
any hrlrge OF highway IN such town, ur Wh-n
any town is Obliged tU IAv ONT mUHrv in the T.
pair ~ ruads arpsdv established and All ont
IN such town, which bridge ur highway SUCH
LOSn Is hound to huilJ, maintain, .and keep in
r pair, and when any uthrr ulWu Or fuwua 40
the vicinity. are deemed Ia he benefited and ac-
cImm~datei by the Use and travel nv It's inhsh-
iIants over such highway ur bridge, sucn tUWn
80 nuuiened NAV, by il seiectmeH, petition the
county court Of the saine county In which such
highway or bridge Is 10 be made, repaired or
rebuilt, for the appointment VI commissioners
% act ~ the premises.
SEC. >. The county court NAV, in It's dis
erection, appoint three disiuterested ireehudrrs,
commissioners, who shall, upon reasonable
notice TO Ulz Of tie selectnen ~ everv 10 lyn
Interested, and 10 The states attorney VI said
county Xtnine and report % said cOuTt, stat
ing in rhrrr pDOrt the required ex euse. and the
time necessary 70 compietethe wO <, and the court
should render judgment As provided in other
highway cases.
SEC 3. Service OF the petition shall be
MAIZE on the states attorney writs vt SUM
mons are required % ne served And the
states attorney shall appear and represent tie
interest VI The stare whenever necessary.
SEC. 4. When Il has been adiudged, in &C
cOrdanee with the provisions ~ the
pressing section, that Highway or bri Ike
!, required 70 he built, rebuilt or repaired, the
court shall appoint 4 commissioner for such
time is necessary, not exceeding i've wears.
who shall have charge OF tie work, and hy
whose direction the money shall he expended.
SEC. ). Such commissioner shall, he
needs, make rrqulsitlJn upon the state auditor,
Whu shal thereupOn draw an order upon the
stale treasurer for the amount required.
SEC. 8. Such commissioner shall render
% tue StatQ Auditor an acCHunt earh year of
hrs duings and expenditures ia the matter,
Nhich account shall, At the sXpirtl Un Ut MS
cuumissiun, he finally audited AMI adjusted ny
the ate Auditor; anu the com ulssiuners
shall DAY iuts the State treasury ANY uuex-