Treasurer's Report ...: Also, Reports of the Selectmen; the Trustees of the Public Library; and the Board of School Committee; with a List of Taxes and the Names of the Tax-payers

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Page 253 - No dealer in milk, and no servant or agent of such a dealer, shall sell, exchange, or deliver, or have in his custody or possession, with intent to sell, exchange, or deliver...
Page 273 - Whoever by himself or by his servant or agent, or as the servant or agent of any other person...
Page 5 - Hereof fail not, and make due return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk, at the time and place of meeting as aforesaid.
Page 343 - I was almost going to say the most important end of all social arrangements, is to keep these glorious sports of Nature from being either corrupted by luxury or starved by poverty, and to put them into the position in which they can do the work for which they are specially fitted.
Page 56 - Greeting: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required, forthwith, to warn the inhabitants of ward No.
Page 343 - The most important object of all educational schemes is to catch these exceptional people, and turn them to account for the good of society.
Page 327 - That the school committee of any city or town may retire from, active service and place upon the pension roll any teacher of such city or town who is sixty years old or over, or is, in the judgment of said committee...
Page 370 - Respecting the three thousand schoolhouses, I am convinced that there is no other class of buildings within our limits, erected either for the permanent or temporary residence of our native population, so inconvenient, so uncomfortable, so dangerous to health by their construction within, or so unsightly and repulsive in their appearance without. . . . Deserted by all public care, and abandoned to cheerlessness and dilapidation.
Page 364 - At all elections the polls shall be opened at eight o'clock in the morning, and close at six o'clock in the afternoon of the same day ; but if the judges and clerks shall not attend at the hour of eight o'clock in the morning, or if it shall be necessary for the electors present to appoint judges and clerks, or any of them, as hereinafter prescribed, the polls may, in that case, be opened at any time before the time...
Page 41 - ... that I have good right to sell and convey the same to the said...

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