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Page 52
... more favorable regard, or a greater share of attention at the hands of the
legislature, than that of public instruc. tion. The intellectual and moral culture of
the six or seven hundred thousand children who are speedily to succeed the
generation ...
... more favorable regard, or a greater share of attention at the hands of the
legislature, than that of public instruc. tion. The intellectual and moral culture of
the six or seven hundred thousand children who are speedily to succeed the
generation ...
Page 73
tion.—While the cupidity of the tax-payer is excited, the pride of men of moderate
means is aroused, and their sense of independence revolts at being certified and
put upon the record as indigent persons. ...' “The rate bill system requires every ...
tion.—While the cupidity of the tax-payer is excited, the pride of men of moderate
means is aroused, and their sense of independence revolts at being certified and
put upon the record as indigent persons. ...' “The rate bill system requires every ...
Page 88
At the expira: tion of their term of office they are to account to their successors for
all the school moneys received and disbursed by them, and to pay over any
balance remaining in their hands. For their services they are entitled to receive
$1.25 ...
At the expira: tion of their term of office they are to account to their successors for
all the school moneys received and disbursed by them, and to pay over any
balance remaining in their hands. For their services they are entitled to receive
$1.25 ...
Page 288
The board of education shall determine whether any and what por. tion of the
state appropriation and the county tax, designated as library money, shall be
applied to the purchase of school libraries and apparatus, and the disposition
thereof; ...
The board of education shall determine whether any and what por. tion of the
state appropriation and the county tax, designated as library money, shall be
applied to the purchase of school libraries and apparatus, and the disposition
thereof; ...
Page 295
... the same manner as for other moneys of said village ; the said treasurer shall
be liable to the same penalties for any official misconduct in relation to said
moneys as for any similar misconduct in rela: tion to the other moneys of said
village.
... the same manner as for other moneys of said village ; the said treasurer shall
be liable to the same penalties for any official misconduct in relation to said
moneys as for any similar misconduct in rela: tion to the other moneys of said
village.
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Page 364 - At any meeting of the board of trustees a majority of the trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time...
Page 346 - ... shall be received in all courts as prima facie evidence of the facts therein set forth ; and such records, and all...
Page 63 - The capital of the common school fund, the capital of the literature fund, and the capital of the United States deposit fund, shall be respectively preserved inviolate. The revenue of the said common school fund shall be applied to the support of common schools; the revenue of the said literature fund shall be applied to * As amended November 3.
Page 24 - I consider the system of our Common Schools as the palladium of our freedom, for no reasonable apprehension can be entertained of its subversion, as long as the great body of the people are enlightened by education.
Page 331 - ... at a rate of interest not exceeding seven per cent. per annum...
Page 101 - November succeeding such election, execute to the supervisor of his town and file with the town clerk, a bond with one or more sufficient sureties to be approved by the said...
Page 282 - To keep and preserve all records, books and papers belonging to his office and to deliver the same to his successor. For a refusal or neglect so to do, he shall forfeit fifty dollars for the benefit of the schools of the district, to be recovered by the trustees.
Page 118 - ... a statement and description of every such lot, piece or parcel of land so owned by non-residents therein, in the same manner as required by law from town assessors in making out the assessment-roll of their towns...
Page 129 - ... neglect or misconduct of the claimant. The account with the oath of the party claiming the same shall be prima facie evidence of the correctness thereof.
Page 211 - All real and personal estate liable to taxation shall be estimated and assessed by the assessors at its full and true value, as they would appraise the same in payment of a just debt due from a solvent debtor.