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JURY LIST FOR 1895.
Atwood, Charles E., 42 Arlington st.,
Avery, John A., 156 Washington st., superintendent. Arnold, Warren T., 7 Mechanic st., cabinet maker. Adams, Herbert D., 267 Washington st., clerk. Abbott, Henry F., 251 Washington st., moulder. Alden, George C., 9 Clive st., medical compounder. Appleton, Froderick T., 27 Chestnut st., paper hangings. Badger, William E., 54 Crescent st., machinist. Beattie, Francis, 11 Irving Place, letterer. Berry, Marcus M., Town Hill, stone cutter. Blake, Welcome J., 14 Pearl st., blacksmith.
Brown, Edward E., 23 Safford st., machinist.
Baker, Charles T., 32 Safford st., book-keeper. Brackett, Charles ()., 5 Thayer st., Baker, Abner L. Central ave. real estate. Barstow, Clarence II., 18 Clay st., clerk.
Barry, Peter A., 58 Crescent st., blacksmith.
Baxter, Daniel W., 3 Phipps st., retired. Bean, George H., Bigelow st., salesman. Bisset, John, Copeland st., granite cutter.
Burns, John E., 37 Phipps st., boot maker.
Burrell, Frank E., 166 Washington st., boot finisher.
Bradbury, Luther M. Jr., 9 Kent st., stone cutter. Byard, Eliakim 53 Common st., stone cutter. Bailey, Charles D., 11 South st., carpenter.
Barlow, Elisha J., Norfolk st., carpenter.
Barstow, Alfred T., Old Colony ave., machinist. Bass, Joseph A., 12 Fayette st., Batson, Charles G., 8 Union st., boot maker.
Coombs, Phineas P., 52 Billings st., merchant. Carey, Jeremiah, 44 South st., boot maker. Chubbuck, Henry, Elm Place, carpenter. Colby, Charles F., 12 Mill st., optician. Craig, William W., 3 Cottage st., stone cutter. Crane, Benjamin F., 41 Franklin st., boot maker.
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Crathorne, Wm. 2nd., Mam st., boot maker. Crowell, Fred S., 42 Crescent st., granite cutter. Cahill, George D., 41 Water st., clerk. Cook, Martin, 38 Brackett st., granite dealer. Crane, Charles, 2 Greenleaf st., provision dealer. Coolidge Waldo A., 5 Summer st., carriage painter. Campbell, Hiram W., 93 Copeland st., stone cutter. Clark, Robert A., 11 Granite Railway, granite cutter .. Curtis, Samuel, E., 16 Lawyer's Lane, granite cutter.
Chase, Wm. P. Jr., Central ave., gold beater. Damon, Charles H., 8 Wharf st., shipwright. Damon, Amos E., 13 Edwards st., stove dealer. Dyer, Calvin T., 44 Hancock st., laborer. Doble, Herbert F., Cross st., grocer.
Denneen, Michael 23 Common st., stone cutter. Drake, George W., 94 Washington st., clerk. Dasey, Timothy 10 Jackson st., boots and shoes. Doggett Solon, 13 Union st., Donald, William B., 19 Buckley st., stone cutter. Emerson, Henry E., Winter st., clerk. Emerson, John N., 7 Fayette st., machinist. Estabrook, Henry L., Fenno st., farmer. Elcock, George, 163 Copeland st., granite dealer. Erwin, Edward J., 58 Quincy st., stone cutter. Estes, Daniel B., 8 Savil Place watch maker. Evans, John, 24 Copeland st., merchant. Ela, Levi C., Farrington st., carpenter. Fenno, Josiah A., 18 Goffe st., draughtsman. Fletcher, James B., 33 Garfield st., stone cutter. Folsom, Frank W., 18 Miller st., stone cutter. Faircloth, John W., Phipps st., boot maker. Ferguson, Thomas N., 5 Thompson st., shoe cutter. Foster, Charles C., 12 Jackson st., carpenter. Falvey, Jeremiah A., 175 Willard st., stone cutter .. Farquahar, George, 19 Centre st., polisher. Fuller, Mayo P., 66 Crescent st., contractor. Glover, William H., 8 High st., boot maker.
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Glover, Ebenezer B., 14 Spear st., salesman. Grignon, Frederick F., 26 Hall Place, blacksmith. Griffith, Edmund, 130 Granite st., stone cutter. Galvin, John P., 60 Granite st., stone cutter. Garden, Patrick S., Field st., polisher. Gay, Elmer I., 4 Baxter st., machinist. Geer, Henry F., 82 West st., granite cutter. Girard, Daniel, 98 Water st., stone cutter. Glover, Luther W., 20 Elm st., millinery. Hall, Charles, 1 Wharf st., grocer. Hardwick, C. Theodore, Chestnut st., contractor. Hardwick, Justin K., 43 Granite st., farmer. Harris, John, Barry st., granite cutter. Hall, Charles W., 212 Hancock st., electrician. Hobby, George II., 27 Quincy ave., shoe finisher. Howe, Franklin II., Independence ave., manager.
Hultman, Eugene N., 194 Washington st., sea captain. Havahan, Francis J., 33 Common st., stone contractor. Hawes, George W., Doble st., polisher. Hayden, Albert A., 12 Howard ave., foreman.
Howe, William E., 18 Bigelow st., book-keeper.
Higgins, George HI., Howard ave., gardener. Harkins, John, 36 Main st., mason. Jenkins, Frank, Billings st., agent. Joss, John, 10 Garfield st., contractor. Jones, Owen W., 66 School st., grocer. Kent, Robert, 15 Kent st., stone cutter. Kelley, William __ 1., 13 Penn st., stone cutter. Kilmartin, John 57 Crescent st., provision dealer. Kelley, James W., 158 Copeland st., stone cutter. Knowles, Albert L., 172 Copeland st., carpenter. Kemp, John J., 9 Newcomb st., farmer. Lennon, Edward J., Liberty sq., carpenter. Lapham, Joseph A., Washington st., fish dealer. Lawton, Lucius W., Goffe st., farmer. Lincoln, Thomas W., 266 Washington st., sail maker. Litchfield, Elwood M., Quincy ave., painter.
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Little Stephen B., Willard st., merchant. Lincoln, George B., 4 Greenfeaf st., carpet cleaner. Leavitt, Charles L., 192 Willard st., stone cutter. Lane, George W., 13 Nelson st., stone cutter. Marnock, Alexander, 1 Penn st., contractor. McDonnell Thomas, Bridge st., contractor. McLauchlin, Charles, 30 Field st., mason. Mitchell, Arthur L., 29 Franklin st., contractor. Moodie, James Jr., 8 Liberty st., stone cutter. Munroe Frank W., 29 Chestnut st., clerk. Maxim, John L., 161 Washington st., butcher. Main, George, 92 Water st., blacksmith. Marsh, Ephraim R., Bicknell st., expressman. McGovern, James P., South st., merchant. Murdock, James, 10 Howard ave., contractor. Mayo, George A., 172 Copeland st., sheet iron worker.
McDonough, Patrick, Bates ave., granite cutter.
McIntosh, Andrew, Franklin st., contractor.
McLean, Archibald, President ave., polisher. McNally, Michael, Hancock st., granite cutter. McKeon, Edward J., Glover ave., japaner.
Merritt, Arthur C., 21 Gay st., carpenter. Monroe, Lorenzo D., Billings road.
Milne, James Penn st., stone cutter. Murray, William S., 37 Arthur st., stone cutter. Miller, John L., 67 Franklin st., contractor.
Newcomb, Charles H. S., 237 Washington st., carpenter.
Newcomb, Maurice R., Souther place, wood carver. Nicol James Jr., 29 Coddington st., carpenter. Nelson, William, Atlantic st., painter. Nutting, Abel, 44 Water st., stone business. Nicoll, Harry S., 85 Water st., stone cutter. Nye, Alfred C., 29 Atlantic st., painter. Owens, Michael, Willard st., contractor. Oxford, Samuel, 2 River st., boot laster. Osborne, George H., Baxter Place, engineer. Owen, William H., Botolph st., salesman.
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O'Brien, George, Copeland st., fish dealer. ()'Brien, Michael, 72 Common st., granite cutter. Olney, Albert G., Grand View ave., real estate. Parker, William, 2nd, 21 Quincy ave., carpenter. Pitts, Lemuel, 49 Hancock st., hatter. Parker, Theodore, Atlantic st., civil engineer. Preston, Andrew J., Park st., laundry. Packard, Elisha, 18 Elm st., metal refiner. Perry, James F., Marion st., plumber. Phelan, John JJ., 30 Garfield st., stone cutter. Paine, Jonathan S., 7 Baxter st., boot maker. Prout, George Jr., 141 Garfield st., contractor. Pratt, Alton E., Payne st., boot maker. Perry, Frank W., Arnold st., conductor. Pratt, Frank G., 8 Baxter st., carpenter. Penniman, Charles H., 11 Pleasant st., livery. Powers, William F., Cross st., polisher. Pierce, J. A. Stetson, Washington st., clerk.
Pierce, James W., 98 Granite st., tin smith.
Rideout, James W., 4 Payne st., supt. of cemetery. Rodman, Albert T., Willard st., foreman. Rogers, William A., Linden Place Ryan, John II., 72 Common st., granite cutter. Rooney, John H., Bates ave., blacksmith. Roberts, Griffith, 102 Granite st., stone cutter. Robertson, Joseph, Adams st., farmer. Shackley, Albert J., 19 Cross st., stone cutter. Swain, Stephen N., Phipps st., shoe maker. Snow, Ephraim A., West Elm ave., mariner. Savage, Newman A., Hillside st., stone cutter. Shepherd, George, 4 River st., shoe finisher. Sparrow, Marcena R., Prospect ave., milk dealer. Somers, Charles J., 19 Newcomb place, hair dresser. Souther, Edward B., 2 Foster st., news dealer. Sweeny, Michael, 31 Main st., boot maker. Saville, George G., Greenleaf st., shoe dealer. Sullivan, Michael T., 27 Main st., stone cutter.
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Swingle, Jonathan S., 198 Hancock st., contractor .. Sprague, John E., Miller st., agent. Spear, William G., 23 Granite st., librarian. Sampson, Wm. H., Jr., 2 Wharf st., clerk. Smith, Alexander D., Jackson st., foreman. Thayer, George W., 60 Crescent st., stone cutter. Thayer, Nahum A., 92 West st., blacksmith.
Totman, Horace W., 17 Quincy ave., boot treer.
Thomas., Theodore B., 254 Washington st., hammock m'f'r.
Tucker, Charles W., 7 Pine st., druggist.
Totman, Henry S., Chubbuck st., provision dealer. Thayer, Thomas J. H., 9 Wendell st., engineer. Veazie, Francis, 21 Granite st., letterer.
Vogel, Adam S., 74 Willard st., real estate.
Whittier, Ozro M., 23 Farrington st., machinist.
Westland, John, 61 Granite st., photographer.
Willey, Henry A., Jackson st., foreman. Whitney, Adams, 11 Gay st., gardener. Weymouth, Henry S., Glover ave., agent. Williams, L. Dowley, AAdams st.,
Warner, William H., 19 Penn st., stone cutter.
Wade, Edmund R., Prospect st.,
Young, Joel S., Quincy ave., clerk.
CITY ORDINANCES.
REVISED TO JAN. 1, 1895.
CITY OF QUINCY.
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QUINCYS .1888
No. 1.
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE FIRE DE- PARTMENT OF THE CITY OF QUINCY.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Quincy, as follows :
SECTION 1. A Fire Department is hereby established.
There shall be a Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, and one Assistant Engineer from each ward, and one Superin- tendent of Fire Alarm, and members to the number of sixty- nine (69).
One Steam Fire Engine Company, to consist of three per- manent men, viz : Engineman, Assistant Engineman and Driver.
Hose Co. No. 1, to consist of twelve men, one of whom shall be permanent.
Hose Co. No. 2, to consist of ten men.
Hose Co. No. 3, to consist of ten men.
Hose Co. No. 4, to consist of ten men.
Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, to consist of thirteen men, one of whom shall be permanent.
Chemical Co. No. 1,-
Chemical Co. No. 2, to consist of ten men.
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No person shall be appointed a member of the Fire Depart- ment who does not sustain a good moral character, and who is not a citizen of Quincy.
SEC. 2. The Chief Engineer shall be responsible for the discipline, good order and proper conduct of the officers and men constituting the Department, and for the good condition of all houses, reservoirs, hydrants, engines, hose, hose carriages, hooks and ladders, trucks, and all apparatus and furniture thereto belonging and connected with the Department. He may re- move or suspend any officer or member. He shall have the control of the engine and other houses used by the Department ; of the furniture therein, and of the engines and apparatus, as well as of all other property appertaining to the Department.
SEC. 3. The rank of officers in case of fire shall be as follows :
Chief Engineer, assistant engineer of the ward in which the fire originates, the first engineer to arrive, the foreman of the first company to arrive ; and they shall have sole and absolute control and command of all the other members of the Depart- ment and of other persons present at fires.
[EXTRACT FROM CH. 35, PUBLIC STATUTES. ]
" Sec. 3. The fire-wards, or any three of them, present at a place in immediate danger from a fire, or, where no fire-wards are appointed, the selectmen, or mayor and aldermen present, or, in their absence, two or more of the civil officers present, or, in their absence, two or more of the chief military officers of the place present, may direct any house or building to be pulled down or demolished, when they judge the same to be necessary in order to prevent the spreading of fire.
Sec. 4. In cities and towns which, by vote of the City Council, or of the legal voters respectively, have accepted the provisions of this section, or of chapter two hundred and one of the statutes of the year eighteen hundred and seventy-three, the engineer of a fire department in command at a fire shall, to the exclusion of all other persons, have the power conferred by the prece ling section."
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SEC. 4. The Chief Engineer shall keep rolls of the com- panies, specifying the name, age, occupation and residence, and the date of the admission and discharge of each member of the Department, and he shall keep an acenrate account of all prop- erty belonging to it.
He shall make annually, and oftener if required, to the Mayor, a detailed report of the condition of the Fire Depart- ment, of loss and accident by fire, with the causes thereof, as well as they can be ascertained, and of the description of the buildings and other property destroyed or injured, the amount of insurance, and the names of the owners, and such other duties as are prescribed by chapter 199 of the Acts of 1888.
SEC. 5. The Chief Engineer shall examine all places where shavings or other combustible materials are deposited or col- lected ; and shall see to the removal of the same, whenever, in his opinion, the same are dangerous; and shall direct the owners, tenants or occupants of such places to remove the same, which they shall do forthwith ; and, in case of refusal or neglect, he shall cause the same to be removed at. the expense of such owners, tenants or occupants.
SEC. 6. The Chief Engineer and assistant engineer shall have and exercise the power and duties of forest fire-wards, and may employ such assistance as they may see fit to suppress forest fires, at the expense of the city.
SEC. 7. The Chief Engineer shall observe all buildings in which steam engines are used, and all buildings in process of erection or alteration, and make a record of such of them as in his judgment may be dangerons, and report thereon to the Mayor forthwith. Whenever, in the opinion of the Chief En- gineer, any camphene or other explosive or inflammable fluid or material should be removed, he shall forthwith notify and direct the owner, tenant or occupant of the premises upon which the same are situated to remove the same, which he shall forthwith do. In case such tenant, owner or occupant shall refuse or neglect so to do, the Chief Engineer shall cause the same to be removed at the expense of such owner, tenant or occupant. No person shall obstruct the Chief Engineer in carrying out the provisions of this section.
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SEC. 8. The Chief Engineer shall, on the last day of each week, prepare a pay-roll of all permanent men employed in the Department, and present it to the Mayor for his approval or disapproval. On the first day of December, in each year, the clerk of each company shall make a roll bearing the full name, age, occupation and residence of every call member of the com- pany, specifying also the number of times the company has been called out, and the attendance of each member, to which shall be appended the following certificate :
"We, the undersigned, do hereby certify, that, according to the best of our knowledge and belief, the foregoing persons are members of-company, and that said company had consisted of-members during the last year ; that during that time they have performed all the duties incumbent upon them as firemen, have been present at every turnout of the company, or have been duly excused ; and that they are entitled to all the privileges and pay of firemen."
The certificate shall be signed by the foreman and clerk, and shall be delivered to the Chief Engineer.
The Chief Engineer shall examine these rolls and present them, with the pay-rolls of the several companies, to the Mayor for his approval or disapproval.
SEC. 9. Salaries-Chief Engineer, $400.00 per year; he to pay his own clerk.
Six Assistant Engineers ; Wards 1 and 3, $100.00 per year ; Ward 4, $50.00 per year. Engineers Wards 2, 5 and 6, $37.50 per year.
One Engineman, $17.00 per week.
One Assistant Engineman, $17.00 per week.
One Superintendent of Fire Alarm, $17.00 per week.
Driver of Steamer, $17.00 per week.
Driver of Hose No. 1, $17.00 per week.
Driver of Hook and Ladder, $17.00 per week.
Call men on Hose No. 1, eleven ; and Hook and Ladder No. 1, twelve ; $100.00 per year each.
Call men on Hose No. 2, ten ; No. 3, ten ; and No. 4, ten ; and Chemical 2, ten ; $50.00 per year each.
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Stewards of Hose No. 2, 3 and 4, and Chemical 2, $40.00 additional per year each,
Man who takes care of Chemical No. 1, $40.00 per year.
SEC. 10. The Chief Engineer shall have the care and man- agement of the rooms, apparatus and machinery connected with the fire-alarm telegraph, and shall determine to whom shall be intrusted the keys of the signal-boxes. He shall prepare rules and directions for giving alarms of fire through the telegraph.
SEC. 11. No unauthorized person shall open any of the signal-boxes, except in case of fire, or interfere with the wires or the poles or other supports of the wires.
SEC. 12. The Chief Engineer shall see that every person raising a false alarm of fire is prosecuted.
SEC. 13. No gambling shall be allowed in any building occupied by the fire department, nor shall spirituous liquors be carried into, kept or used there.
SEC. 14. No unauthorized person shall draw water from the reservoirs or hydrants, except in case of fire, and except as otherwise provided. No part of the apparatus shall be taken from the city, unless to a fire, without special permission from the Mayor and Council, nor shall any engine, hose or truck be taken out of the city to a fire without permission of the Chief Engineer, or, in his absence, that of the Mayor.
No piece of apparatus shall be used for any purpose, except in extinguishing fires, without the consent of the Chief Engineer and Mayor.
SEC. 15. No occupant of any building or room in which there is a hatchway or trap-door shall suffer the same to be left open at night.
SEC. 16. Any member of the Department injured or dis- abled while on actual duty shall receive pay pro rata for the time lost in consequence, not exceeding three months.
SEC. 17. No person shall wantonly or carelessly set fire to
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any tree, bush, grass, leaves, brushwood, rubbish or other sub- stance in any place in the city of Quincy.
SEC. 18. Whoever shall violate any provision of this ordi- nance shall forfeit a sum not exceeding twenty dollars.
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No. 2.
AN ORDINANCE TO PRESERVE ORDER AT MEET- INGS OF THE COUNCIL.
Be it ordained by the City Council, as follows :
SECTION 1. If a person behaves in a disorderly manner during any meeting of the City Council, and after notice from the presiding officer persists therein, the presiding officer may order him to withdraw from the meeting, and on his refusal may order the constables or any other persons to take him from the meeting and confine him in some convenient place until the meeting is adjourned.
SEC. 2. The person so refusing to withdraw shall for such. offence forfeit. a sum not exceeding twenty dollars.
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No. 3.
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF AUD- ITOR, AND DEFINING HIS DUTIES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Quincy, as follows :
SECTION 1. The City Council shall, in the month of January, choose an Auditor of Accounts, who shall hold office for the term of one year, beginning work the first Monday in February next ensuing, and until his successor is chosen and qualified. A majority of the votes of all the members of the Council, taken by roll-call, shall be necessary for the choice of the Auditor of Accounts, and he may be removed by the affirm- ative vote of a majority of all the members of the Council, taken by roll-call. He shall be sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties of his office, and shall receive such salary as the City Council shall from time to time determine, and whenever there is a vacancy, it shall be filled in the manner provided above.
SEC. 2. The Auditor, in addition to the duties prescribed by the Charter, shall certify all bills and claims against the City, which have been approved by the heads of department, and after certification shall place the same in the hands of the Treasurer. He shall also serve as clerk to the Committee on Finance and Accounts.
He shall keep his accounts in such form and in such detail as may be necessary to a clear exhibit of all expenditures and receipts. He shall keep an account with the Treasurer, charg- ing him with the whole amount of taxes assessed for collection, with the amount of loans and sums of money that may be bor- rowed for the city, and with all securities and sums receivable, in order that the description and value of all personal property belonging to the city may be shown at any time by his books. He shall credit each account with its appropriations for the fin- ancial year, and with its receipts, and charge against the same the expenditures as they shall from time to time be allowed. When- ever an appropriation for any account is expended, the Auditor
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shall immediately give notice thereof to the Mayor, the City Council, and the Committee on Accounts, which committee shall not pass or allow any claim or account chargeable against such appropriation, until the City Council provides the means of pay- ing the same. The Auditor shall once in each month furnish the City Council and administration boards with a statement, showing the condition of each account, giving amount of appro- priations, and receipts, expenditures, and unexpended balances under the same.
SEC. 3. The Auditor shall countersign all bonds, notes and certificates of indebtedness issued by authority of the City Council. He shall report to the City Council, under the direc- tion of the Committee on Accounts, during the month of January in each year, in detail, the amount of appropriations, expendi- tures, and receipts during the preceding financial year ; and the whole shall be arranged, as far as practicable, to conform to the accounts of the Treasurer. He shall include in said report a statement of the funded and temporary loans, the rate of interest thereon, and shall exhibit the liabilities and assets as shown on the books in his office at the close of the financial year.
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No. 4.
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING ASSESSORS AND COLLECTION OF TAXES.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Quincy. as follows :
SECTION 1. The Assessors shall meet on the first Monday in February, or as soon thereafter as may be, and organize as a board, and the Principal Assessor shall. ex officio, be chairman.
COLLECTION OF TAXES.
SEC. 2. All taxes shall be paid before the first day of November of the year in which the assessment thereof is made ; and on all taxes not paid before said day, interest at the rate of six per centum per annum shall be added from and after said day, inclusive, until said taxes are paid.
If any taxes are not paid before the first day of January, the Collector shall forthwith issue a summons demanding the payment thereof, which summons shall be forthwith served upon each delinquent by the Collector, or any constable or police officer of the city, either personally or by leaving the same at. his last and usual place of abode, and twenty cents shall be added to said tax after said summons has been issued for the same ; and if said tax and the interest due thereon, and twenty cents additional for said summons are not paid in fourteen days after the service of said summons, the Collector shall forthwith collect the same according to law.
SEC. 3. The Collector shall give a bond with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the Mayor, in the sum of thirty thousand dollars for the faithful performance of the duties of his office and accountability for all money which may come into his hands as Collector of Taxes by virtue of his office.
Said bond shall be executed, approved and delivered to the Mayor before he enters upon the duties of his office. In case of the death or insolvency of any of the sureties on any bond so given, the Collector shall immediately give a new bond with
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sufficient sureties as heretofore provided, and if he fails to give such new bonds within a reasonable time after notice to do so, it shall be sufficient cause for his removal from office.
In case the office of Treasurer and Collector is held by the same person, the bond shall be fifty thousand dollars.
SEC. 4. When the Tax Collector receives from the Asses- sors the list of persons upon whom a poll tax only is assessed, he shall immediately make out the tax bills and demand payment of the same, either by delivering the bill in person, or by an au- thorized agent, or sending it by mail postpaid, and such poll tax shall be paid when demanded or brought to the Tax Collector within fourteen days, and if not so paid to the Tax Collector he shall forthwith proceed to collect the same in the manner pro- vided by the laws of the Commonwealth for the collection of taxes from delinquents.
SEC. 5. The Tax Collector shall immediately after receiv- ing any assessment list from the Assessors make out and cause bills to be delivered to the persons assessed, either personally, or by an authorized agent, or by mail postpaid, and if the assessment is on personal property, if said bills are not paid within thirty days thereafter, he shall issue a summons to each person who fails to pay ; and if such person does not pay his taxes within ten days after the receipt of such summons or after the service thereof upon him in the usual manner, the said Col- lector shall issue his warrant for the collection of said taxes.
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