the year eighteen hundred and sixty-five, a sum not exceeding six thousand dollars. printing and binding. For printing and binding the annual railroad reports, a Railroad reports, sum not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars. For engraving and printing state scrip, a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars, which shall be allowed and paid. INCIDENTAL EXPENSES. For incidental expenses of the secretary's office, a not exceeding four thousand dollars. Acts 1862, 135; 1864, 167. sum Treasurer, inci For incidental expenses of the treasurer's office, a not exceeding one thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. For the expenses of the tax commissioner, a sum exceeding one thousand eight hundred dollars. For incidental expenses of the auditor's office, a sum exceeding four hundred dollars. dentals. not Tax commission er, expenses. not 1865, 283. Auditor, inci- For the purchase of books for the library in the office of Attorney-generthe attorney-general, a sum not exceeding two hundred al, books for dollars, which shall be allowed and paid. office library. expenses and in For fees, costs and court expenses of the attorney-general, Fees, costs, court and for incidental and contingent expenses of the office of cidentals. the attorney-general, a sum not exceeding one thousand one hundred and fifty dollars. G. S. 14. missioner, inci For the incidental expenses of the insurance commissioner, Insurance coma sum not exceeding five hundred dollars, and for express dentals and excharges and insurance publications, a sum not exceeding pressage. one hundred dollars, which shall be allowed and paid. MILITARY. al, incidentals. For the incidental expenses and express charges of the Adjutant-generadjutant-general, a sum not exceeding three thousand Acts 1866, 219. dollars. For militia bounty, a sum not exceeding one hundred and Militia bounty. seventeen thousand dollars, Acts 1866, 219. For military accounts, a sum not exceeding ten thousand Military acdollars. counts. For the rent of armories, a sum not exceeding twenty-six Armories, rent. thousand dollars. Acts 1866, 219. For expenses of the bureau of the surgeon-general, a sum Surgeon-general, not exceeding two thousand dollars. expenses. For incidental expenses of the bureau of the paymaster, Paymaster, incia sum not exceeding five hundred dollars. For medical, surgical and hospital supplies, and contingent expenses connected therewith, the same being for the use of the state militia, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars. dentals. Military supplies, medical, surgical Acts 1866, 219. Non-resident Mass, volunteers. Aid to soldiers and families, ex For the payment from the state treasury of aid to Massachusetts volunteers resident out of the Commonwealth, a sum not exceeding thirty thousand dollars. For expenses attending the administration of the law penses under law providing state aid for Massachusetts volunteers and their families, a sum not exceeding one thousand three hundred dollars. for. Acts 1866, 172. Military books. Acts 1866, 219 and 299. Aid by towns to soldiers and fam ment. The unexpended balance of the appropriation made in chapter two hundred and ninety-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-six for books of instruction and for orderly and roll books, is hereby made applicable to the same purpose for the present year. For the re-imbursement of cities and towns for money ilies, re-imburse- paid on account of aid to Massachusetts volunteers and their Acts 1861, 62, families, a sum not exceeding one million five hundred thou63, '64 and '66, sand dollars; the same to be payable on the first day of 176, 47, 148, 172. December, in the year cighteen hundred and sixty-seven. 222, 66, 151, 79, Agricultural: Bounties, society. G. S. 66. Expenses, mem bers of board. G. S. 16. Travel, postage, etc., secretary. Res. 1853, 67. Incidentals, board. G. S. 16. Printing report. Commissioners on public lands, and expenses. How paid. AGRICULTURAL. For bounties to agricultural societies, a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars: For the personal expenses of members of the board of agriculture, a sum not exceeding one thousand two hundred dollars. For the travelling expenses of the secretary of said board, all postages and necessary expenses, a sum not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars. For other incidental expenses of said board, a sum not exceeding one hundred and fifty dollars. For printing the report of the board of agriculture, a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars. MISCELLANEOUS. For the compensation of the commissioners on public pay, assistance lands, and for such clerical assistance as they may find necessary, a sum not exceeding four thousand dollars; for contingent and incidental expenses of said commissioners, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars; said sums to be paid from the moiety of the proceeds of sales applicable to Residue of cer- improvements. And the residue of said moiety is hereby Res. 1857, 70; appropriated to be applied and used in accordance with the Acts 1860, 200; statutes. tain moiety. 1864, 313. Sheriffs, for distributing blanks. G. S. 157. To the sheriffs of the several counties, for distributing proclamations, blanks, and making returns of votes, a sum not exceeding seven hundred dollars. For the purchase of books for the state library, two thou- Books for state sand three hundred dollars, to be expended under the direc- ... tion of the trustees and librarian. For salary and expenses of the inspector of gasmeters, a sum not exceeding three thousand dollars. For the emergency fund, ten thousand dollars, which is hereby made applicable to, and may be used during the present political year, for the purposes and under the provisions and limitations mentioned in chapter twenty-two of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and fifty-eight. library. Inspector gas meters, salary. Emergency fund. ing fund. To the union loan sinking fund, established under chapter Union loan sinktwo hundred and nine, section two, of the acts of the year Acts 1861, 209, · eighteen hundred and sixty-one, to be invested in accordance § 2; 1862, 187. with the provisions of chapter one hundred and eighty-seven of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, the sum of forty-one thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars. sinking funds. To the bounty loan sinking fund, established under chap- Bounty loan ter ninety-one of the acts of the year eighteen hundred Acts 1863, 91, § 5. and sixty-three, to be invested in accordance with the provisions of section five of said chapter, the sum of twenty thousand dollars. § 3. To the bounty loan sinking fund, established under chap- Acts 1864, 313, ter three hundred and thirteen of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to be invested in accordance with the provisions of section three of said chapter, the sum of one hundred and eleven thousand three hundred and eighty dollars. technology. For the Massachusetts institute of technology, the balance Institute of of income of the agricultural fund, amounting to one thou- Acts 1863, 186. sand and fifty-seven dollars and ninety-six cents, due said institution for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-six; and also one-third of said income for the present year. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved February 12, 1867. AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE TRUSTEES OF PHILLIPS ACADEMY IN Chap. 17. ANDOVER TO HOLD ADDITIONAL PERSONAL ESTATE. Be it enacted, &c., as follows: estate may be SECTION 1. The trustees of Phillips Academy are hereby Income of added empowered to receive, purchase and hold, by gift, grant, $20,000. devise or otherwise, for the further endowment of the theological institution, or department, and in furtherance of the design of the founders and benefactors of said academy, personal estate, the annual income whereof shall not exceed twenty thousand dollars, in addition to what they are now allowed by law to hold: provided, the income of said estate Proviso. shall be always applied to objects agreeably to the will of the SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Chap. 18. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE SALEM MUSIC HALL ASSOCIATION. Corporators. pose. SECTION 1. James O. Safford, Charles A. Ropes, Joseph H. Leavitt, their associates and successors, are hereby made Title and pur- a corporation by the name of the Salem Music Hall Association, for the purpose of erecting a building in Salem and maintaining the same for the accommodation and purpose of a music hall, lectures and other lawful purposes; with all Privileges and re- the powers and privileges and subject to all the restrictions, duties and liabilities set forth in all general laws which now are or may be in force, so far as applicable to such corporations. strictions. Capital stock and shares. SECTION 2. Said corporation shall have a capital stock not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars, divided into May hold estate. shares of fifty dollars each, and may hold for the purposes aforesaid real and personal estate not exceeding the amount of the capital stock. Chap. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage. 19. AN ACT TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE INSTITUTION FOR SAVINGS IN Shall be known as Barnstable Savings Bank. Chap. 20. Corporators. Title. THE TOWN OF BARNSTABle. Be it enacted, &c., as follows: The Institution for Savings in the town of Barnstable, a corporation organized under a law passed on the twentyninth day of January, in the year eighteen hundred and thirty-one, shall, from and after the passage of this act, be called and known as the Barnstable Savings Bank. Approved February 12, 1867. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE ATHOL SAVINGS BANK. SECTION 1. Charles C. Bassett, John C. Hill, John H. Williams, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the Athol Savings Bank, to be established in the town of Athol, at Athol Depot Village; Privileges and re. With all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, liabilities and restrictions set forth in all general laws which now are, or may hereafter be in force, applicable to savings banks and institutions for savings. strictions. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved February 12, 1867. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE WEST BOSTON SAVINGS BANK. Be it enacted, &c., as follows: Chap. 21. SECTION 1. John A. Andrew, Franklin Haven and James Corporators. H. Wilder, their associates and successors, are hereby made strictions. a corporation by the name of the West Boston Savings Bank, Title. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ELIOT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TO Chap. 22. $400,000 within SECTION 1. The Eliot Fire Insurance Company is hereby May increase to authorized to increase its capital stock to an amount not three years. exceeding four hundred thousand dollars, the same to be paid in within three years from the passage of this act, in such instalments as the corporation shall from time to time determine, and to be invested according to law. value of shares. SECTION 2. Said corporation is hereby authorized to May change par change the par value of its shares from fifty dollars to one hundred dollars; and if said corporation shall so change the same, all stock thereafter issued under this act shall be in shares of one hundred dollars each. SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE WEST NEWTON HOTEL COMPANY. Be it enacted, &c., as follows: Chap. 23. SECTION 1. John C. Stanton, John D. Towle, Chester Corporators. Judson, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the West Newton Hotel Company, Title and purfor the purpose of erecting and maintaining a hotel in the pose. town of Newton, with the buildings, appurtenances and improvements connected therewith; and for these purposes Privileges and reshall have all the powers and privileges, and be subject to all strictions. the duties, restrictions and liabilities set forth in the sixtyeighth chapter of the General Statutes: provided, however, Proviso. that said corporation shall not carry on the business of hotel keeping, nor in any way be interested in such business. SECTION 2. Said corporation shall have a capital stock Capital stock and shares. not exceeding one hundred thousand dollars divided into shares of one hundred dollars each; and may hold real and Estate. |