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Taunton.

Boston, southern district.

For the salary of the clerk of the municipal court in Boston, for criminal business, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the justice of the municipal court in Taunton, one thousand dollars.

For the salary of the clerk of the municipal court in Taunton, six hundred dollars.

For the salary of the justice of the municipal court for the southern district of Boston, one thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the clerk of the municipal court for the southern district of Boston, five hundred dollars.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved February 17, 1868.

Chap. 8. AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FROM THE FUNDS AND THE

Appropriations authorized.

Rogers book fund income.

Todd normal school fund income.

Indian school fund income.

Agricultural college income fund.

Charles River and Warren bridge fund.

Charles river bridge, repairs.

Horse-keeping.

INCOME OF THE FUNDS HEREIN MENTIONED, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.

Be it enacted &c., as follows:

SECTION 1. The sums hereinafter mentioned are appropriated, to be paid out of the funds and the income of the funds specified, to wit:

The income of the Rogers book fund shall be expended in accordance with the conditions named by the donor, in conformity with chapter two hundred and fifteen of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and fifty-seven.

The income of the Todd normal school fund shall be paid to the treasurer of the board of education, to be applied in such manner as shall be prescribed by said board, in accordance with chapter thirty-six of the General Statutes.

The income of the Indian school fund shall be applied in accordance with provisions of chapter thirty-six of the General Statutes.

The income of the agricultural college fund shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of chapter one hundred and eighty-six and chapter two hundred and twenty of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three.

SECTION 2. The sums mentioned in this section are appropriated to be paid out of the Charles River and Warren bridge fund, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-eight,

to wit:

On account of the Charles River bridge

For repairs on said bridge, and buildings belonging thereto, a sum not exceeding four thousand dollars.

For horse-keeping, a sum not exceeding two hundred dollars.

For gas, oil fluid and fuel, a sum not exceeding seven Lights and fuel. hundred dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses, a sum not exceed- Incidental ex

ing three hundred and fifty dollars.

penses.

For the compensation of the draw-tender on said bridge, Draw-tender. the sum of one thousand two hundred dollars.

On account of Warren bridge

For repairs on said bridge and buildings belonging there

to, a sum not exceeding four thousand five hundred dollars.

Warren bridge.

For horse-keeping, a sum not exceeding two hundred and Horse-keeping. fifty dollars.

For gas, oil, fluid and fuel, a sum not exceeding six hun- Lights and fuel. dred and fifty dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses, a sum not exceed- Incidental exing five hundred and fifty dollars.

penses.

For the compensation of the draw-tender on said bridge, Draw-tender. the sum of one thousand one hundred dollars.

SECTION 3. The sums mentioned in this section are Essex bridge tolls appropriated to be paid out of the moneys arising from the tolls collected on the Essex bridge, for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, to wit:

For the salary of the agent of said bridge, the sum of Agent. one hundred dollars.

For the compensation of the toll-gatherers and draw-Toll-gatherers tenders upon said bridge, a sum not exceeding six hundred and draw-tend

dollars.

For the repair and maintenance of said bridge, a sum not Repairs. exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars.

For hoisting apparatus and repairs on draw, a sum not Hoisting appara

exceeding seven hundred dollars.

tus.

For gas, oil and fluid, a sum not exceeding three hun- Lights and fuel. dred and fifty dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses, a sum not exceed- Incidental exing thirty dollars.

penses.

And all moneys arising from tolls on said bridge shall be Tolls to be paid paid into the state treasury.

SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved February 17, 1868.

AN ACT TO REVIVE AND CONTINUE IN FORCE AN ACT INCORPORATING
THE EQUITABLE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY IN PROVINCETOWN,
AND OTHER ACTS RELATING THERETO.

Be it enacted &c., as follows:

into state treasury.

Chap. 9.

and continued,

SECTION 1. The act of the year one thousand eight hun- Charter revived dred and forty-five, entitled an "Act to incorporate the without limitaEquitable Marine Insurance Company," together with the act tion of time.

Acts and contracts ratified

of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-five, entiand made legal. tled an "Act to incorporate the Equitable Marine Insurance

Company in Provincetown," and all other acts in addition
thereto or in amendment thereof, are hereby revived and
made valid, and shall remain and continue in force, from and
after the ninth day of February, eighteen hundred and
sixty-five; and all acts and contracts heretofore performed
or executed by or with said company, or in the name thereof,
by or with those acting or undertaking to act as the directors
or agents of said company, are hereby ratified and made
legal, and said company shall continue to have and enjoy all
the powers and privileges, and be subject to all the duties,
liabilities and restrictions set forth in the general laws which
are or may be in force relating to such corporations, in like
manner and to the same effect, as if said act incorporating
said company had contained no limitation of time.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 17, 1868.

Chap. 10. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE MASSACHUSETTS LIVE STOCK INSUR

Corporators.

Purpose.

Powers and duties.

Capital stock and shares.

May increase capital stock.

Proviso.

When may com

ANCE COMPANY IN THE CITY OF BOSTON.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

SECTION 1. James H. Collins, George W. Messinger, John A. Nowell and Lyman S. Hapgood, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the Massachusetts Live Stock Insurance Company, in the city of Boston, for the purpose of making insurance against losses by death, hazard of transportation, theft or otherwise, of all kinds of live stock; with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, restrictions and liabilities set forth in all general laws which now are, or hereafter may be in force relating to such corporations.

SECTION 2. Said corporation shall have a capital stock of one hundred thousand dollars, divided into shares of one hundred dollars each. It shall have liberty to pay in and increase the said capital stock to five hundred thousand dollars: provided, that any increase of capital is paid in within five years from the passage of this act.

SECTION 3. Said corporation may commence business mence business. when one hundred thousand dollars shall have been subscribed

and paid in cash.

SECTION 4. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 17, 1868.

Ах Аст тO INCORPORATE THE BUILDERS' MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE Chap. 11.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

COMPANY.

Henry L. Fearing, Charles E. Miles, J. C. Hoadley, S. A. Corporators. Denio, George T. McLauthlin, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the Builders' Mutual Fire Insurance Company, in the city of Boston, for the purpose of making insurance against losses or damage Purpose. by fire or lightning, on the mutual principle; with all the Powers and powers and privileges, and subject to all the duties, liabilities and restrictions set forth in all general laws which are or may be in force relating to such corporations.

Approved February 17, 1868.

AN ACT GIVING JURISDICTION TO POLICE COURTS AND TRIAL JUSTICES

IN CERTAIN CASES.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows :

duties.

Chap. 12.

trial justices

SECTION 1. Police courts and trial justices may, in their Police courts and discretion, exercise jurisdiction over offences described in take jurisdiction the twenty-seventh section of the fiftieth chapter of the over offences de General Statutes, and in such cases may impose a fine not 50, § 27. exceeding fifty dollars.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved February 17, 1868.

AN ACT IN ADDITION TO AN ACT TO SUPPLY THE CITY OF CAM

BRIDGE WITH PURE WATER.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

Chap. 13.

issue scrip or

SECTION 1. For the purpose of extending and enlarging Cambridge may the Cambridge water works, the city council of the city of bonds to extend Cambridge, shall have authority to issue scrip or bonds in water works. addition to the scrip or bonds, the issue of which was authorized by chapter one hundred and fifty-three of the acts of eighteen hundred and sixty-five, to an amount not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars, bearing interest, not exceeding six per centum per annum, payable semiannually, and the principal to be payable at periods not Principal and more than fifty years from the issuing of said scrip or bonds; interest, when paid. and said city council shall have authority to sell said scrip or bonds, or any part thereof, from time to time, or pledge the same for money borrowed for the extension of said water works, on such terms and conditions as the said city council shall judge proper.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved February 17, 1868.

Chap. 14. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE LOWELL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN

Purpose.

Be it enacted &c., as follows:

ASSOCIATION.

Corporators. SECTION 1. Ithamar W. Beard, George C. Osgood, Artemas B. Woodworth, Aldis L Waite, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the Lowell Young Men's Christian Association, in the city of Lowell, for the purpose of providing for the physical, moral and spiritual welfare of young men ; with all the powers and privileges, and subject to all the liabilities, duties, and restrictions set forth in all general laws which now are or may hereafter be in force relating to such corporations.

Powers and duties.

Real and personal estate.

SECTION 2. Said corporation shall have power to hold real and personal estate for the purposes aforesaid, not exceeding fifty thousand dollars in value.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 17, 1868.

Chap. 15. AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE LADIES' CITY MISSION SOCIETY IN

Corporators.

Purpose.

Powers and duties.

Real and personal estate.

Be it enacted &c., as follows:

NEW BEDFORD.

SECTION 1. Eunice H. Blackler, Emily H. Bourne, Nancy V. Ellis and Lucy W. Hastings, their associates and successors, are hereby made a corporation by the name of the Ladies' City Mission Society in New Bedford, for the purpose of supporting a city missionary in said city, and affording religious instruction and charitable aid to the poor thereof; with all the powers, and subject to all the duties and liabilities set forth in the sixty-eighth chapter of the General Statutes, or in any other general laws that are now or may hereafter be in force respecting similar corporations.

SECTION 2. Said corporation may take and hold real and personal estate to an amount not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars.

SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved February 17, 1868.

Chap. 16. AN ACT TO CONTINUE IN FORCE AN ACT TO INCORPORATE THE

Charter continued without limitation of time.

MERCHANTS' AND FARMERS' MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF WORCESTER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

SECTION 1. Chapter one hundred and eighty-six of the acts of the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-six, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Merchants' and Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company," shall be continued and remain in force from and after the sixth day of April, in the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four;

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