Acts, 1896. — Chaps. 543 528, 529. prior to the date of the annual state election in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, shall l)e prepared from the annual register of the year eighteen hundred and ninety-live, with such lawful alterations, corrections and additions as may be made therein }jrior to the time when such voting lists are to he used. The voting lists to be used in said city at the annual state election in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, and at subsequent elections and caucuses, shall be prepared from the new registers made in accordance with the acts requiring a new registration of voters to be made in said year. Section 2. This act shall take efiect upon its passage. Approved June .9, 1896. An Act to authorize the county commissioners of the county OF BARNSTABLE TO BORROW MONEY FOR SEWERAGE PURPOSES. Be it enacted etc., 1 as foUotus: The county commissioners of the county of Barnstable are hereby authorized to borrow on the credit of said county a sum of money not exceeding three thousand dollars, and may expend said sum in the conSection (JJicij).52iS 1. May borrow arage purposes. struction of sewers and drains connected with the pulilic buildings of said county. Section 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved June 9, 1896. An Act to apportion and assess a state tax of one million SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS. Be it enacted, Section etc. 1. , as follows Each city ftOQ ^ : and town in this Commonwealth be assessed and pay the several sums with which they stand respectively charged in the following schedule, that is to say shall : (^Jffjy^ — Abiiigtou, seventeen hundred and fifty dollars. Actou, ten hundred and fifty dollars. Acushnet, four hundred thu'ty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Adams, twenty- six hundred and uinety-five dollars. Agawam, nine hundred and forty-five dollars. Alford, one hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Amesbury, thirty-six hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Amherst, twenty-two hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents, Andover, thirty-four hundred and thirty dollars. uLlIedand^'""^' "s^essed. ^ Acts, 1896. 544 uo'*ned and^^°'" aeseBeed. — Chap. 529. Arlington, fifty-six hundred and thirty-five dollars. Ashburnham, seven hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Ashby, three hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Ashfield, three hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Ashland, eight hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Athol, twenty-six hundred forty-two dollars and fifty cents. Attleborough, thirty-two hundred and twenty dollai-s. Auburn, four hundred two dollars and fifty cents. five hundred forty- two dollars and fifty cents. Ayer, nine hundred sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. Barnstable, twenty-six hundred and ninety-five dollars. Barre, ten hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Becket, three hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Bedford, six hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Belchertown, six hundred and thirty dollars. Belliugham, four hundred and ninety dollars. Belmont, twenty- six hundred forty-two dollars and fifty cents. Berkley, three hundred and fifteen dollars. Berlin, three hundred and fifty dollars. Bernardston, two hundred ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Beverly, ten thousand one hundred thirty- two dollars and fifty Avon, cents. hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Blackstone, eighteen hundred and ninety dollars. Blandford, three hundred and fifteen dollars. Bolton, three hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Boston, six hundred twenty-eight thousand seven hundred and Billerica, thirteen forty dollars. Bourne, eleven hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. Boxborough, one hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Boxford, four hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Boylston, three hundred and fifty dollars. Bradford, nineteen hundred and twenty-five dollars. Braintree, thirty-one hundred and fifteen dollars. Brewster, four hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Bridgewater, seventeen hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty * cents. Brimfield, two hundred ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Bi'ockton, fifteen thousand and eighty-five dollars. Brookfield, ten hundred and fifty dollars. Brookline, forty-one thousand six hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Buckland, four hundred and twenty dollars. Burlington, three hundred and fifty dollars. Cambridge, fifty-four thousand six hundred dollars. Canton, three thousand twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Carlisle, two hundred and forty-five dollars. Carver, five hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Acts, 1896. — Chap. Charlemont, two hundred and eighty dollars. Charlton, six hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Chatham, six hundred and sixty-five dollars. Chelmsford, fourteen hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Chelsea, fifteen thousand eight hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Cheshire, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. Chester, four hundred and fifty-five dollars. Chesterfield, two hundred and ten dollars. Chicopee, fiity-eight hundred and ten dollars. Chilmark, one hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Clarksburg, one hundred and seventy-five dollars. Clinton, forty-eight hundred and sixty-five dollars. Cohasset, thirty-three hundred and sixty dollars. Colraiu, four hundred and twenty dollars. Concord, twenty-nine hundred and forty dollars. Conway, five hundred seven dollars and fifty cents. Cottage City, nine hundred and eighty dollars. Cummington, two hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Dalton, two thousand forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Dana, two hundred and ten dollars. Dan vers, thirty-one hundred and fifty dollars. Dartmouth, eighteen hundred and ninety dollars. Dedham, forty-six hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Deerfield, eleven hundred and fifty-five dollars. Dennis, eleven hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. Dighton, five hundred and ninety- five dollars. Douglas, seven hundred and thirty-five dollars. Dover, six hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Dracut, eleven hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. Dudley, seven hundred eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Dunstable, two hundred and ten dollars. Duxbury, eleven hundred two dollars and fifty cents. East Bridgewater, eleven hundred and fifty-five dollars. East Longmeadow, four hundred and ninety dollars. Eastham, two hundred and ten dollars. Easthampton, seventeen hundred and fifty dollars. Easton, thirty-five hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Edgartown, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. Egremont, three hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Enfield, five hundred and sixty dollars. Erving, two hundred and eighty dollars. Essex, seven hundred dollars. Everett, eighty-six hundred and ten dollars. Fairhaven, thirteen hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Fall River, forty-three thousand five hundred and forty dollars. Falmouth, forty-two hundred eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. 545 529. state tax apporasBeaseu. ' Acts, 1896. 546 fio^nld Bnd^^*"^ aasesBed. — Chap. 529. Fitchburg, thirteen thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. Florida, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Foxborough, eleven hundred and ninety dollars. Framingham, sixty-five hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Franklin, twenty-one hundred dollars. Freetown, six hundred and thirty dollars. Gardner, thirty-five hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Gay Head, seventeen dollars and fifty cents. Georgetown, seven hundred fifty- two dollars and fifty cerits. Gill, three hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Gloucester, eleven thousand three hundred and seventy-five dollars. Goshen, one hundred and five dollars. Gosnold, one hundred and forty dollars. Grafton, seventeen hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Granby, three hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Granville, two hundred sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. Great Barriugton, twenty-five hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. Greenfield, thirty-seven hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Greenwich, one hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Groton, two thousand forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Groveland, seven hundred dollars. Hadley, seven hundred and thirty-five dollars. Halifax, one hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Hamilton, seven hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Hampden, two hundred and eighty dollars. Hancock, two hundred and forty-five dollars. Hanover, ten hundred and fifteen dollars. Hanson, four hundred and fifty-five dollars. Hardwick, ten hundred and eighty-five dollars. Harvard, seven hundred seventeen dollars and fifty cents. Harwich, eight hundred and seventy-five dollars. Hatfield, seven hundred and thirty-five dollars. Haverhill, fourteen thousand seven hundred and thirty-five dollars. Hawley, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Heath, one hundred and forty dollars. Hingham, thirty-one hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Hinsdale, five hundred forty-two dollars and fifty cents. Holbrook, nine hundred and forty-five dollars. Holden, eight hundred and forty dollars. Holland, seventy dollars. HoUiston, twelve hundred seven dollars and fifty cents. Holyoke, nineteen thousand and forty dollars. Hopedale, eighteen hundred and twenty dollars. Acts, 1896. — Chap. Hopkinton, fourteen hundred and seventy dollars. Hubbardston, four hundred and ninety dollars. Hudson, two thousand eighty- two dollars and fifty cents. Hull, eighteen hundred and twenty dollars. Huntington, three hundred and eighty-five dollars. Hyde Park, fifty-nine hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Ipswich, two thousand aud sixty-five dollars. Kingston, eleven hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. Lakeville, four hundred two dollars aud fifty cents. Lancaster, two thousand eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Lanesborough, three hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Lawrence, twenty-three thousand two hundred and forty dollars. Lee, twelve hundred and ninety-five dollars. Leicester, sixteen hundred and forty-five dollars. Lenox, two thousand eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Leominster, thirty-nine hundred and ninety dollars. Leverett, two hundred and ten dollars. Lexington, twenty-eight hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Leyden, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Lincoln, sixteen hundred and ten dollars. Littleton, six hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents. Longmeadow, four hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Lowell, forty-nine thousand dollars. Ludlow, seven hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Luneuburg, five hundred and sixty dollars. Lynn, thirty- four thousand six hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Lynnfield, four hundred and twenty dollars. Maiden, seventeen thousand three hundred seven dollars and fifty cents. Manchester, forty-nine hundred and seventy dollars. Mansfield, twelve hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Marblehead, four thousand forty- two dollars and fifty cents. Marion, five hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Marlborough, fifty-seven hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Marshfield, nine hundred and forty-five dollars. Mashpee, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Mattapoisett, ten hundred and fifty dollars. Maynard, fourteen hundred and seventy dollars. Medfield, nine hundred ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Medford, ten thousand nine hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Medway, nine hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Melrose, sixty-eight hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Mendon, 547 529. three hundred and eighty-five dollars. Merrimac, nine hundred and forty-five dollars. state tax appor- assessed" Acts, 1896. 548 ficfned aud^^""^' Metliuen, assesBed. — Chap. twenty-four hundred 529. sixty-seven dollars and fifty centS. Middleborough, twenty-nine hundred and seventy-five dollars. Middlefield, one hundred and seventy-five dollars. Middleton, three hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Milford, thirty-eight hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Millbury, sixteen hundred and eighty dollars. Millis, five hundred and ninety-five dollars. Milton, thirteen thousand seven hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Monroe, one hundred and five dollars. Monson, fourteen hundred dollars. Montague, twenty-five hundred and fifty-five dollars. Monterey, one hundred and seventy-five dollars. Montgomery, one hundred and five dollars. Mount Washington, fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Nahant, four thousand forty-two dollars and fifty cents. Nantucket, twenty-one hundred seventeen dollars and fifty cents. Natick, thirty-nine hundred and ninety dollars. Needham, nineteen hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. New New Ashford, fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Bedford, thirty-six thousand sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. New New New Braiutree, two hundred ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Marlborough, four hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Salem, two hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Newbury, seven hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Newburyport, seventy-eight hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Newton, thirty-two thousand seventy-seven dollars and fifty ceuts. Norfolk, three hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. North Adams, fifty- four hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. North Andover, twenty-three hundred sixty- two dollars and fifty cents. North Attleborough, twenty-eight hundred dollars. North Brookfield, fourteen hundred dollars. North Reading, three hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Northampton, seventy-three hundred and fifteen dollars. Northborough, eight hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Northbridge, twenty-five hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Northfield, six hundred eighty-two dollars Norton, five and fifty cents. hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Acts, 1896. — Chap. Norwell, seveu huudred and seventy dollars. Norwood, twenty-one hundred fifty-two dollars and Oakham, two hundred and 549 529. fifty cents, forty-five dollars. Orange, twenty-eight hundred seventeen dollars and fifty cents. Orleans, four hundred and ninety dollars. Otis, one hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Oxford, nine hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Palmer, two thousand and thirty dollars. Paxton, one hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Peabody, fifty-four hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Pelham, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Pembroke, four hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. Pepperell, fourteen hundred and thirty-five dollars. Peru, eighty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Petersham, four hundred and fifty-five dollars. Phillipston, two hundred and ten dollars. Pittsfield, ninety-four hundred and fifteen dollars. Plainfield, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Plymouth, forty -six hundred and twenty dollars. Plympton, two hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Prescott, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Princeton, five hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Provincetown, fifteen hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Quiucy, eleven thousand seven hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Randolph, sixteen hundred and forty-five dollars. Raynham, six hundred and thirty dollars. Reading, twenty -four hundred and fifty dollars. Rehoboth, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. Revere, forty-five hundred and eighty-five dollars. Richmond, two hundred and forty-five dollars. Rochester, three hundred and eighty-five dollars. Rockland, twenty-one hundred and seventy dollars. Rockport, eighteen hundred and forty-five dollars. Rowe, one hundred and seventy-five dollars. Rowley., four hundred and ninety dollars. Royalston, four hundi'ed thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Russell, three hundred and fifty dollars. Rutland, three hundred sixty- seven dollars and fifty cents. Salem, twenty thousand four hundred and seventy-five dollars. Salisbury, four hundred and sixty- five dollars. Sandisfield, two hundred and forty-five dollars. Sandwich, six hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Saugus, two thousand and sixty-five dollars. Savoy, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Scituate, fourteen hundred and thirty-five dollars. Seekouk, six hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents. uo^nld and^'""" asaessed. 550 ulfned and^^*"^* asseBBed. Acts, 1896. — Chap. 529. Sharon, eleven hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty cents. hundred and thirty dollars. Shelburne, six hundred forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Sherborn, five hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Shirley, five hundred and twenty-five dollars. Shrewsbury, seven hundred dollars. Shutesbury, one hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Somerset, seven hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents Somerville, thirty thousand two hundred and five dollars. South Hadley, sixteen hundred and forty-five dollars. Southampton, three hundred and fifty dollars. Southborough, eleven hundred thirty-seven dollars and fifty Sheffield, six cents. Southbridge, twenty-eight hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Southwick, three hundi-ed and eighty-five dollars. Spencer, twenty-nine hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Springfield, forty- one thousand seventy-two dollars and fifty cents hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents. Stockbridge, twenty-one hundred and seventy dollars. Stoneham, twenty-eight hundred and thirty-five dollars. Stoughton, twenty-one hundred seventeen dollars and fifty cents. Stow, four hundred and fifty-five dollars. Sturbridge, six hundred eighty-two dollars and fifty cents. Sterling, six Sudbury, eight hundred twenty-two dollars and fifty cents. Sunderland, two hundred ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Sutton, nine hundred and forty-five dollars. Swampscott, thirty-nine hundred and fifty-five dollars. Swanzey, six hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents. Taunton, thirteen thousand nine hundred and sixty-five dollars. Templeton, nine hundred and eighty dollars. Tewksbury, ten hundred and fifty dollars. Tisbury, five hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Tolland, one hundred and five dollars. Topsfield, six hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents. Towusend, eight hundred and forty dollars. Truro, two hundred sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. Tyngsborough, two hundred and eighty dollars. Tyringham, one hundred fifty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Upton, seven hundred and thirty-five dollars. Uxbridge, fifteen hundred ninety-two dollars and fifty cents. Wakefield, four thousand and ninety-five dollars. Wales, two hundred and ten dollars. Walpole, fourteen hundred fifty-two dollars and fifty cents. Waltham, thirteen thousand and fifty-five dollars. Ware, three thousand ninety-seven dollars and fifty cents. Wareham, fourteen hundred and seventy dollars. Acts, 1896. — Chap. 551 529. Warren, nineteen hundred and sixty dollars. Warwick, two hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Washington, one hundred and forty dollars.^ Watertown, fifty-seven hundred and five dollars. Wayland, eleven hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Webster, twenty-six hundred and ninety-five dollars. Wellesley, forty-six hundred and fifty-five dollars. Wellfleet, five hundred forty-two dollars and fifty cents. Wendell, one hundred and seventy-five dollars. Wenham, four hundred seventy-two dollars and fifty cents. West Boylston, nine hundred sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. West Bridgewater, seven hundred dollars. West Brookfield, five hundred and ninety-five dollars. West Newbury, seven hundred dollars. West Springfield, twenty-eight hundred eighty-seven dollars and ' •' state tax apportioned and asaessed. fifty cents. West Stockbridge, four hundred two dollars and West Tisbury, two hundred and eighty dollars. fifty cents. Westborough, nineteen hundred and sixty dollars. Westfield, fifty-five hundred forty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Westford, nine hundred sixty-two dollars and fifty cents. Westhampton, one hundred and seventy-five dollars. Westminster, five hundred forty-two dollars and fifty cents. Weston, twenty-five hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Westport, eleven hundred two dollars and fifty cents. Weymouth, forty-seven hundred seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents. Whately, three hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Whitman, twenty-five hundred and fifty-five dollars. Wilbraham, five hundred and ninety-five dollars. Williamsburg, six hundred and sixty-five dollars. Williamstown, seventeen hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Wilmington, six hundred and thirty dollars. Winchendon, sixteen hundred and forty-five dollars. Winchester, forty-five hundred thirty-two dollars and fifty cents. Windsor, one hundred and forty dollars. Winthrop, three thousand and forty-five dollars. Woburn, sixty-seven hundred and ninety dollars. Worcester, sixty-three thousand five hundred seven dollars and fifty cents. Worthington, two hundred twenty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Wrentham, ten hundred sixty-seven dollars and fifty cents. Yarmouth, fourteen hundred and seventy dollars. Section 2. The treasurer of the Commonwealth shall w^w^/r^nt Issue warrant. forthwith send his warrant, directed to the selectmen or assessors of each city or town taxed as aforesaid, requir- : 552 rs^gl^menu. Acts, 1896. — Chap. 530. ing them respectively to assess the sum so charged, according to the provisions of chapter eleven of the Pul)lic Statutes, and to add the amount of such tax to the amount of town and county taxes to be assessed by them respectively on each city and town, Section 3. The treasurer of the Commonwealth in his warrant shall require the said selectmen or assessors to pay, or issue severally their warrant or warrants requiring the treasurers of their several cities or towns to pay, to the treasurer of the Commonwealth, on or before the tenth day of December in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six, the sums set against said cities and towns in the schedule aforesaid and the selectmen or assessors respectively shall return a certificate of the names of the treasurers of their several cities and towns, with the sum which each may be required to collect, to the treasurer of the Commonwealth at some time before the first day of October in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six. Section 4. If the auiouut due from any city or town, ^^ providcd iu this act, is not paid to the treasurer of the Commonwealth within the time specified, then the said treasurer shall notify the treasurer of such delinquent city or town, who shall pay into the treasury of the Commonwealth, in addition to the tax, such further sum as would be equal to one per centum per month during such delinquency from and after the tenth day of December in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-six and if the same remains unpaid after the first day of January in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, an information may be filed by the treasurer of the Commonwealth in the supreme judicial court, or before any justice thereof, against such delinquent city or town and upon notice to such city or town, and a summary hearing thereon, a warrant of distress may issue against such city or town to enforce the payment of said taxes under such penalties as said court or the justice thereof l)efore whom the hearing is had shall order. Section 5. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved June 9, 1896. ; uelsu^rers of and'towM"e'tc^" ; ; Chap.530 An Act Be raayait^°the" °* ^'°°^ brook! it relative to stony brook in the city of boston. enacted, etc., as follows Section 1. The city of Boston may alter the course of and make a new channel, covered or uncovered, for
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