Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-29

a school in the township or by sending tn
children to schools In adjoining towns O
planatio1is or bJth. as shall by linn b.
decnled cxpediem. In case any OF sal,
sent 70 schools In adjoining towns O.
Plantations sad children %, cent shat
have the same right - such school nj
children resident In iaid town or planta
lion. Provided, however, that In case III,
Interest on the reserved fund In any un
organized toWnsA1Ic Is not sGnicicfr II
provide schooling Tor the children OF sai,
townrsl.p for ~ least twenty weeks Il
a year. a sum per scholar cG,ia; to %
apportIoncd by the state treasurer to eacI
scholar in the state shall be set apart b,
ss,hooling the chi,iren in saId uncrva l,ize,
township aud the state treasurer sa,al
pay the same to the state superintendent
OF scho9ls upon warrants from the Cover
no mercy shall be expended under thj.
section for the benefit OF any TOWNSHIP
uniil the inhabitants Of said townshi;
shall pay TO the state treasurer sun
equal TO twerfy-iive ce!.ts for each IN
k1biiant thereof.
Section 2. Section two OF s1id chsp:s:
/, hereby amended so as 10 read AS fol
Section 2. The state superintendent,
shall certify TO the governor and council
the number and residence OF the children
section one of this chapter together
with tho cost OF schooling said children
and the governor and council shall direc:
the treasurer Of state 70 pay to the state
superintendent Of schools the Interest an
reserved land fund OF the TOWNSHIP i'm
which said children reside. but not cx-
enumerated from said unorganizet town
ships. The state superintendent OF
schools shall pay to the treasurer OF any
s seSa Or sny q saa e Eeh the be
amount per scholar that he snail receive
from the treasurer Of state
ApGroyed March .Sh 2e)
An ACT to amend Paragraph four of Sec
ton six OF Chapter Six OF the Revised
Statutes, relating to the Taxation OF
estate and property OF religious socie-
Paragraph four Of section six OF chapter
sis OF the revised statutes Is HEREBY
ceived." in the Nth line OF said para
graph. the words and personal property
not exceeding six thousand dollars in
value. so that said paragraph. as
amended. shah read as follows:
Nv. Houses Of religious worship, in
Guiding vestrics. and the pews and furni-
ture within the same. except for paro--
burial and property held by a religious
society as parsonage. not exceeding six
thousand dollars In value. and from which
no rent Is received, and personal property
value. But all other property OF any re-
lisious society. both real and personal. Is
liable TO taxation the same as other prop
erty. approved March 26)
AN ACT to amend Sections eleven and
fourteen. in Chapter fifty-eight Of the
Revised Statutes. relating to Agricui-
Section j. Section eleven of chapter
ffty.eight OF the revised statutes is
a taWardcd'
words actually paid in full and in the
seventh line for the word awarded the
words actually paid In full SO that said
section shall read as follows:
Section II. There shall be appropriated
annually from the state treasury, a sum
of money not exceeding one cent to each
inhabitant of the state. which shall be
divided among the legally incorporated
agricultural societies of the state not pro-
vided for by special enactment, accord
ing TO the amount OF premiums and gra-
tuities actually paid In full by said socie-
ties, provided that the stipend shall here
with be based entirely upon the pre-.
ON exhibition stocks and products. and
provided that no society shall receive
from the state sum greater than that
for said purposes. But the Penobscot
and AroOstook Union Agricultural Socie-
ty may annually receive as much as is
dollars. without regard to population; and
the Waldo and Penobscot Agricultural
Society, as much as is raised 1t, not ex-
ceeding two hundred and fifty dollars;
and the Ossipee Valley Union Agricui-
tnral Society. not exceeding two hundred
dollars; provided also, that each Of the
liquor law to be enforced on all grounds
over which they have control, and not
allow gambling In any form, or games
of chance on said grounds
Section 2. Section fourteen of chapter
fifty-eight of the revised statutes is here
by amended in the eleventh line by SUBJ
shutting o, for the word 81, awarded the
twelfth line by striking out the words,
''or otherwise expended within the past
year" SO that said section shall read as
follows:
Section H. Every society applying for
the bounty OF the state shall require of
all competitors for premiums either on
animals. crops. dairy products, or i'm
provements of soils or manures, full
and accurate statement of the process or
method of rearing. managing, producing
with its cost and value, with a view of
showing the profits or benefits derived or
expected therefrom: and the application
cations included in the following form,
to wit:
1. A. B., treasurer of the society.
society, as granted by law. and being
sworn. or affirmed. say that has
been raised and paid in good faith into
the treasury of said society. and that
has been actually paid in full in
premiums, In conformity with law
approved March 3S)
Chapter 2SO.
AN ACT additional to Section eighty
eight OF Chapter eleven of the Revised
Statutes OF eighteen hundred and
eighty-three. as now amended relating
to returns Of Town Superintendents.
Section l. Paragraph seven of section
eighty-eight Of chapter eleven of the re-
vised statutes, as amended by chapter
two hundred and sixteen of the public
laws of eighteen hundred and ninety
three. Is hereby amended by adding there.
to. the words. He shall also furnish s,,ch
other information relating to the public
schools as the said superintendent shall
at any time require of him. so that said
paragraph seven. as amended, shall read
as follows:
VII. He shall give in his returns the
number Of persons between the ages Of
four and twenty-one years. Corrected
to the first day of April preceding the
time OF making said returns, and full and
complete answers to the INQUIRIES con-
tained IN the blank forms furnished him
by law; certify that such statement is
true and correct. according to his best
knowledge and belief: and transmit it
to the office Of the state superintendent
on or before the first day OF each May
He shall also furnish such other infor-
nation relating to the public schools as
the said superintendent shall at any time
require of him.
Section 2. All acts and parts OF acts. in