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Page 130 - In making such appointments a power of attorney should be used substantially in the following form : Know all men by these presents, that the a...
Page 170 - States, dwelling and having his home in any unincorporated place at the time it is incorporated into a town, shall thereby acquire a legal settlement therein. Tenth. Upon the division of a city or town, every person having a legal settlement therein, but being absent at the time of such division, and not having acquired a legal settlement elsewhere, shall have his legal settlement...
Page 540 - Household furniture to the value of one hundred dollars. iv. One cooking stove and the necessary furniture belonging to the same. v. One sewing machine, kept for use by the debtor or his family. vi. Provisions and fuel to the value of fifty dollars.
Page 80 - Every town shall establish and maintain, with or without forming districts, a sufficient number of public schools, and towns may at any legal meeting grant and vote such sums of money as they shall judge necessary for the support of schools, purchase of sites for and the erection and repair of schoolhouses, and for the establishment and maintenance of school libraries.
Page 170 - SECTION 1. In all elections, every person of the age of twenty-one years •who shall have resided in this State three months, and in the township or ward in which he...
Page 130 - ... do hereby sell and convey to him, the said -, his heirs and assigns (here describe the land sold), to have and to hold the said premises with the appurtenances to him, , his heirs and assigns forever.
Page 80 - Every town is a body corporate and politic, and by its corporate name may sue and be sued, prosecute and defend, in any court or elsewhere.
Page 349 - Any person who violates any of the foregoing provisions shall be punished by imprisonment not exceeding one year, or by fine not exceeding $1,000, or by both such imprisonment and fine...
Page 280 - All beef which the inspector or his deputy shall on examination find to have been killed at a proper age, and to be fat and otherwise good and merchantable, shall be divided into four different sorts to be denominated and the casks branded respectively, mess beef, No.
Page 80 - Constitution, grant and vote such sum or sums of money as they shall judge necessary for the settlement, maintenance, and support of the ministry, schools, meeting-houses, school-houses, the maintenance of the poor, for laying out and repairing highways, for building and repairing bridges, and for all the necessary charges arising within the said town, to be assessed on the polls and estates in the same town, as the law directs.

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