Year: 1866

said tax, or the due proportion thereof,
upon the real and personal property liable
thereto, placing the same in 4 separate
column in the next assessment roll Of his
town, delivered to the town treasurer for
collection, whenever such certificate of
the district clerk shall be received by him
in time therefor alth oU@h after the fourth
Monday Of November; and if for any rea-
son, such tax shall not be assessed in the
next assessment roll after the tax is voted
it shall be assessed in that of the next sue
ceeding wear The tax shall in all respects
be collected or returned Delinquent like
other taxes. and when collected the money
shall be paid over to the district treasurer:
proUi9ed, that if there shall be defcien-
cy of cash funds in the town treasury, to
pay al the charges thereon in any year.
then the town treasurer shall set apart a
sufficient amount Of such funds to paw in
full the amount Of moneys levied and as
sessed for common school nurposes and
returned taxes collected for any school
district; and proui9ed further that mer-
chants and manufacturers stock shall be
liable to assessment for school tax, only
in the school district where the same is
situated" "


Sec. 8. Section 100 Of the chapter aroro,
said is herebv amended so rs to read rs
follows: Every applicant for certif-
cate Of the first grade. shall be examined
in pronunciation. orthography, reading,
panmanship, intellectual and written ar>
ithmctic, Eng ish grammar, geography,
history Of the United States, and the the
ory and art OF teaching, and if found quail
flied, shall receive a certificate, which
shall entit1e the holder to teach in the
town for which he applies, and which
shall be in force one year from the 1ate
thereof; and each county superintendent
may issue limited third grade certificates
for less period than one year, and for q
partIcu ar district. whenever, by examin>
alton. he is satisfied that the applicant is
qualified to teach in such district and is
not qualified to teach in every district of
the town for which he is licensed pr0vt-
ded, that no person shall receive certi6
cate Of any grade who does not write and
speak the English language with facility
and correctness


Sec @ Section l36 Of tho chapter afore-
said is hereby amended. so as TO read as
follows: "Anv clerk who shall draw an
order upon the treasurer for the payment
Of wages to a. teacher not legally qualified,
o. for any other purpose not authorized
b. law, and every director who shall c0un-
tersi IN such order shall be liable to fine
Of not less than twenty nor more than one
hundred dollars; and any elector may
prosecute for the use and benefit Of such
district for the recovery Of the fine pre-
scrihed in his section


Sec 10 Section l3S of tho aforesaid
chapter is hereby amended, so as 10 read
IS follows: "Whenever anv person des-
ignated hv this chanter to prosecute dis
trict or other school officer, for neglect of
duty or for Illegal action. shall fail or neg
lect to prosecute said officer for the space
of ten days after being requested hv any
eicctor so to do, and in all eases not spec
iallv Droridcd for, any elector Of the dis
trict NAV prosecute such officer in the
name and for the use and benefit Of the
district for the recovery Of the fine or the
indjction Of the penalty prescribed by law
for the failure Of such officer TO perform
his duty, or for the Illegal action of said
officer; and in case Judgment shall be
rendered against the defendant, the for
feiture recovered shall be applied II the
first place 10 pay the necessary expenses
Of prosecution, and the balance, If any,
shall he paid into the district treasury"


See. H. All laws or parts of laws IN
consistent or conflicting with the provi-
sions Of this act are hereby repealed.


Sec. -. This act shall take effect and
he in force from and after its passage and
due publication.


Approved April Q, 1866.