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Deductions for has in relation to town lists; and no deduction or abatement

indebtedness.

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shall be made on account of the indebtedness of the owner of

any real estate so taxed, unless both the debtor and the creditor belong to said district, and the debt is secured by a mortgage of real estate situated therein; and such list, when perfected by said assessors and selectmen, shall be lodged with the town clerk; and said valuation shall be the rule of taxation for said estate, by said district, for the year ensuing; and said assessors shall be paid by said district a reasonable compensation for their services.

SEC. 4. When any real estate in any district has not been put into the town list, or, when any polls in any district, liable to taxation, have not been entered in said list, one or more of the assessors of the town in which such omission has occurred, on application of said district, shall value such real estate, and make a list of said polls, and add such property and polls to the list of the district.

SEC. 5. When a district lays a tax on the town list last completed, and the title to any real estate has been in any way changed between the first day of October next preceding, and the time of laying said tax, one or more of the assessors of the town in which such change of property has occurred, on application of such district, shall value said real estate in the name of the person owning it at the time of laying said tax, and deduct the same from the list of the person in whose name it stood on the town list.

SEC. 6. The assessors, in performing the duties mentioned in the two preceding sections, shall proceed in the manner pre. scribed for assessing real estate in the second section of this Chapter.

INDEX TO THE SCHOOL LAWS.

Abolition of School Districts,

Acting School Visitor appointed by Board of School Visitors,

by District Board of Education,-.

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231-235

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219

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Agent of State Board of Education, for inspecting factories, &c.,.
Agricultural College Fund, and bonds,

Apparatus, School,...

Appeal to Superior Court from town proceedings as to formation, alteration,

Appropriation for support of public schools,

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247

223, 237

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school libraries, &c.,
Normal School,

Arrest of truants,

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245

213

Assessment of property and polls taxable by school districts,
Board of Education in certain school districts, appointment of,

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may appoint an agent to see that children are sent to school,
to fix sum annually necessary for support of Normal School,
to select its pupils,

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Books, coming into possession of school officers, to be preserved, and trans-

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Charges for tuition, to meet extra expenses for graded schools, &c.,
Children, to be instructed, &c., by their parents and guardians, or employers,

required to be educated, in school or at home,

if unruly, may be bound out by Selectmen,--

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247

..219, 221, 240, 241

241

241

Commissioner of the School Fund to manage the Agricultural College Fund,
Committee, District-see District Committee.

Controller, returns to, ----

to distribute income of School Fund and annual State appro-
priation,

to deduct for districts where school has not been properly kept,
to sue for forfeitures, -

orders in favor of districts having a Board of Education, -

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formed from School Societies organized under Act of 1855,--

242, 245

221
-211, 212
231-235
225, 234
222-225

224

.224, 225

216

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232, 234

225, 234

223

216

218

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school may be discontinued when there are not over eight children, 215

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to receive no State or town money, unless the district committee

make their report to the School Visitors,-.

244

nor unless there is a suitable school-house,

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Documents, coming into possession of school officers, to be preserved, -
Ecclesiastical Society-land of, not to be taken for site of school-house, -
Election of School Visitors, manner of,

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-227, 228

-235, 236

239

221, 236

225

222

230

216

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Committee in consolidated districts, manner of, ---
Employment of teachers by School Visitors,

232

220, 228, 235, 236

236, 239

239

Enumeration of children,

non-resident children not to be enumerated, - -.

Estimate by School Visitors and selectmen of cost of schooling for each

school year,-.

Expenses of maintaining schools, estimates of,-

apportionment of, among the different districts,.
payment of,-

unnecessary expenses, -

Factories, children employed in, to be instructed,.

inspection of, by School Visitors, &c.,

Fees of magistrates on prosecutions of truants, &c.,
of assessors of taxes, -

242

242

242

242, 243

243, 244

211

212

213, 214

250

of School Visitors, -

222

for enumeration of children in a district,.

239

Forfeitures-for a misapplication of public school moneys,.

by town, for a neglect to support its schools, -
remission of,- -

Forms, of return of an enumeration of the children in a district,

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Grand jurors, duty to prosecute for neglect to instruct children, -

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214

223

244

212

227

212

237

237, 244

High Schools-appointment of High School committee,

powers of School Visitors over,-

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237

237

school-house sites,

Length of school terms required, - .

duties of School Visitors, - -

State aid for library,

Industrial School for Girls, truant girls may be sent to,.

Joint Board of School Visitors and selectmen, -

Judge of Superior Court-jurisdiction over proceedings to take land for

Jurisdiction over districts lying in several towns,-

Libraries, school, establishment of,

supervision of, by School Visitors,

State aid for,-

Manufactories, instruction of children employed in,-.

inspection of, by School Visitors, &c.,

Model primary school in connection with the Normal School,.
Normal School-annual appropriation for,

number of pupils,

nomination and selection of,

instruction gratuitous,

under supervision of State Board of Education,
establishment of model primary school,

Notice of proposition to form, alter, or dissolve a school district,

to each district of the official estimate of its necessary expenses for

220

237. 238

214

-242, 243, 244

230

225, 244, 245

-215, 241

223

-220, 238

233, 237, 238

211

212

247

246

246

246

246

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for neglect to accept a school office or to perform its duties, -
for refusing to call a district meeting,

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Primary school, model, in connection with the Normal School,
Public money-annual appropriation and distribution,

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240

how paid in case of districts lying in several towns,
withheld if district has no school-house, ---

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229

or if district committee fail to report to School Visitors,
when paid to districts having a Board of Education, - - - - - 219
misapplication of, penalty for,

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