LLOYD LOWNDES, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
50. The male inhabitants of the town of Cambridge above
the age of twenty-one years, who have resided in said town for
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twelve months, and in the ward where they offer to vote two
months next preceding the date of such town election, shall
possess the qualifications of electors of the Commissioners of
Cambridge. And the qualified voters in said town on the third
Wednesday of June, in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-
eight, and on the said day of said month in every second year
thereafter, between the hours of eleven o'clock A. l\l. and three
o'clock P. M. shall elect, by ballot, five persons of known integ-
rity, experience and sound judgment, to be Commissioners of
Cambridge ; and each ward, by the qualified voters thereof
voting separately, shall elect one of said Commissioners at
every such election. The judges of election shall each be paid
the sum of one dollar for his services as judge.
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SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That a sub-section be and
hereby is added to section eighty of the aforesaid Article ten
of the Code of Public Local Laws, to come in after said section
eighty, to be designated sub-section A, and the same shall read
as follows :
SUB-SEC. A. The jurors serving on such inquisition shall be
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each entitled to receive fifty cents for every day that he actually
serves as a juror, and the sheriff, for services rendered in con-
nection with any such inquisition, shall be allowed in every
case the sum of tive dollars and no more, and the said jurors
and sheriff shall be paid by the Commissioners the said money.
SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That a sub-section be and
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hereby is added to section eighty-three of the aforesaid Article
ten of the Code of Public Local Laws, to come in 'after said
section eighty-three, to be designated sub-section 1, and the
same shall read as follows :
SUB-SEC. 1. The Commissioners of Cambridge, for the pur-
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pose of putting in sewers in the said town, are authorized and
empowered, in their discretion, to issue bonds, the aggregate
amount whereof shall not exceed the sum of tive thousand
dollars, of such form and denomination as the said Commis-
sioners may direct; provided, no bond for less than the sum of
one hundred dollars shall be issued. The said bonds shall bear
interest at the rate of five per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually, on the first day of January and the first day of
July, in each and every year; provided, that the first instal-
ment of interest shall become due on the first day of January,
A. D. 1899, and the subsequent instalments to be paid semi-
annually as aforesaid. The said bonds shall be exempt from
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