Year: 1872

town In which such sale, conveyance or change of property has occ curred who shall assess the value of said real estate to the owners the same at the time of laying said tax, and deduct the same from the list of the person in whose name it stood on the assessment list of the town.

 Sec- 12h The assessors. in performing duties mentioned Tn the two preceding sections, shall proceed in the manner pre- scribed for assessing real estate in the one hundred and twenty-second section Of this act.

 CHAPTER KILL

 Of the normal school.

 Sec. 126. The normal school at New Britain shall remain a seminary for the training of teachers in the art of instruct ing and governing in the public schools of this state receiving for that purpose such pupils as may be selected under the provisions of the two succeeding sections of tLis act; and such sum as the board of education may. in each year, deem neces- sary for its support, not exceeding in any year twelve thousand dollars, shall be an nually paid therefor, from the treasury of the state, to the order of said board

 Sec. 127. The number of pupils shall not exceed two hundred and twenty. The school visitors in each town shall on re- quest of the secretary of the board of ed ucation, forward to him annually the names of four persons, two of each sex, whom said chool visitors. after examination, can recommend as suitable persons in age, character, talents, and attainments, to be received as pupils in said school, with a view of their becoming teachers of public schools; but no persons shall be thus ex- amined, or recommended until they have lodged with the school visitors written declaration, signed with their own hands, stating that their object in securing ad- mission into said school is to become qualified to teach in public schools, and that 1t IS their intention to engage in that employment i'll this state.

 Sec. 119. Said DUari ot.s.Il se1eUl, Oy lot from the the whole number of applicants from each county, the proportion of pu- pills to which such country is entitled by its population, of each sex an equal num- ber but not more than one pupil shall be admitted from any town, until each town from which an application Is made, shall have pupil in the school. Said board may make all needful regulations for the examination of candidates for admission to said school ; and may approve or reject such persons as may have been recommen- ded by the school visitors in their respec- tive towns The secretary of the board shall forward to each pupil appointed by the board a certificate of such appoint ment, and shall return list of the pupils SO appointed to the principal of the school If tiiere shall not be sufficient number of applicants from any county to fill the number of appointments allowed to such county, said board shall fill the vacancy, by lot, from the whole number of remaining applicants To all pnpils so admitted to the school, the tuition and all the privileges of the school, shall be gratuitOus.

 Sec. 129. The board of education shall have the application of the funds for the support of the normal school the appoint ment of teachers, and the power of remov ing them and the power to prescribe the studies and exercises of the school, rules for it's management, and granting diplo mas and shall report annually to the general assembly their own doings and the progress and condition of the school

 Sec. 130. The board of education IS au- thorized to make provision for a model primary school, under a permanent teach CT approved by such board. in which the pupils of the normal school shall have opportunity to practice the modes of in- struction and discipline inculcated in the normal school and may limit the number composing said model primary school !; and at their discretion, may dis continue said school

 CHAPTER XIV.

 Of colleges.

 Sec. 131. Whereas the corporation of Yale college in consideration of grant made tu them by the general assembly in 1792, agreed that the governor and the lletenant governor, and six senior assis- tants should be trustees of said college and whereas after the adoption of the con stitution of this state, said corporati on agreed and requested that six senior sen ators should be thereafter trustees or fell lows of said college in the place of said six senior assistants and whereas after ward said corporation, in 1871, agreed and requested six of the graduates of said college, t3 be chosen. as is hereinafter provided, should be from and after it's commencement day in 1872, fellows of said college in the place of said six senior senators l; it is therefore provided that the governor and lieutenant governor shall ever hereafter, by virtue of their offices, be fellows of said college, and have as snch all the powers and privileges of fel. lows, as defined in the next succeeding section of this act ard that all graduates of the first degree, of five or more years standing, in any of the departments of Yale college and all persons who have been admitteed to any degree higher than the first in Yale college, whether honora- ry or in course, may, on the day next preceding the public commencement day of said college, in the year eighteen hun dred and seventy-two, cast their votes, under such regulations as the president and fellows may prescribe, for six persons to be chosen from among such graduates. and the six persons who shall be found to be elected by plurality of the votes cast shall be fellows of Yale college in the stead of the SIX senior senators of the state. In case ef an equality of votes be- tween two or more candidates, the person who shall hold the said office of fellow. shall be designated by lot from among the persons receiving such equality of votes..

 5 Sec. 132. the governor and lieutenant governor. and the six graduates shoseg ss