HAND TOOLS, use of, may be taught in schools, 145.
HARBOR-MASTERS, to be appointed, 57.

assistant may be appointed, 57.

tenure of office, 57, 58.

HAY, inspector of bundles may be appointed, 58.
HEADSTONES for graves of soldiers, towns may provide,
134.

HEALTH, board of, may be elected, 40.

when none elected selectmen act as, 40.
HEALTH OFFICER, may be elected, 40.
HEAVY MACHINERY, weighers of, 53.
HIGHWAYS. See WAYS.

HIGHWAY SURVEYORS, to be elected, 35.

to be sworn, 70.

powers of, superseded, 34, 51.

vacancy in office, how filled, 58, 80.

HIGH SCHOOL. See SCHOOLS, 146.

HISTORY, towns may raise money for writing and pub-
lishing, 130.

HOOPS AND STAVES, cullers of, to be elected, 36.

HOSEMEN to be appointed, 55.

HOSPITALS, towns may support, 139.

towns may contract with, for care of sick, 130.

HOUSE DRAINAGE, 130.

IDIOTS cannot vote or hold office, 15.

ILLEGAL VOTING, 26.

IMPOUNDING CATTLE, towns may authorize use of
private yard, 130.

INDEBTEDNESS. See MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS.
INITIALS of candidate's name, 88.

INSPECTOR of animals for slaughter may be appointed, 58.
of bundled hay and straw may be appointed, 58.

of lime to be elected, 42.

of milk may be appointed, 58.

of oil to be appointed, 46.

of provisions may be appointed, 58.

of vinegar may be appointed, 59.

JURY LIST, towns may revise, 131.

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE may call meeting, when, 11.
may preside, when, 20.

KEEPER OF LOCKUP, to be appointed, 47, 71.

to be sworn, 72.

tenure of office, 47.

may be removed, 47.

KEEPER OF POUND to be elected, 37, 69.

LIBRARY, towns may grant money for, 132.
trustees to be elected, 38.

vacancy in board, how filled, 39, 80.
towns may hold trust funds for, 132, 143.

towns cannot revoke acceptance of such trust, 132.

LIME, inspector of, may be elected, 42.

LINEAR MEASURE, sealer of, may be appointed, 61.

LIQUOR, towns to vote on question of granting licenses

for sale of, 133.

vote to be by ballot, 133.
check-list to be used, 66.

standard ballot-box to be used, 133.

towns may raise money for enforcement of law, 134.

LOCKUP, to be maintained by certain towns, 134.

keeper of, to be appointed, 47.

may be removed, 47.

tenure of office, 47.

LUMBER, surveyor of, to be elected, 37.

to be sworn, 70.

MAJORITY of boards of officers and committees may
act, 11.

MARBLE, surveyor of, may be appointed, 64.

MARRIED WOMAN, if husband alive, not obliged to
support their children, 18.

MEASURERS of grain to be appointed, 48.
deputy may be appointed, 48.

of upper leather to be appointed, 48.
of wood and bark to be elected, 36.

towns may authorize selectmen to appoint, 36.

MEETING, to be held at time and place named in war-
rant, 12.

may be adjourned to another time and place within
town, 12.

how divided, 23.

MEMORIAL DAY, towns may grant money for, 134.

MILK, inspectors of, 58.

MINORS cannot vote or hold office, 15.

MODERATORS, to be first chosen, 21.

election of, when to be by ballot, 21.

election of, when check-list must be used, 22, 66.
who to preside during election of, 20.
duties and powers of, 20.

to repress disorderly conduct, 24.
without leave of, no one to speak, 23.

to administer oaths of office, 22.

MODERATORS— continued.

not to examine ballot, 27.

cannot determine qualification of voter, 24.

to receive votes of all persons whose names are on
list, 25.

to seal up all ballots and deliver to clerk, 90.

to recount votes, when, 91.

may appoint tellers, 20, 92.

shall decide all questions of order, 22.

MONUMENTS at graves of soldiers and sailors, towns may
erect, 134.

MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS, 117.

authority to incur, limited, 117.

annual payment, 123.

bonds, notes, and scrip, 124.

new securities may be issued for old, 123.

new securities, when payable, 123.

water debts, 118, 169.

temporary debts in anticipation of taxes, 119.

majority vote, when sufficient, 118.

two-thirds vote, when required, 118.

NAME of candidate should be given in full, 88.
of juryman should be given in full, 132.

NECESSARY CHARGES, towns may grant money for,

135.

what are, 95.

NEGLECTED CHILDREN, persons to look after, to be
appointed, 48.

NOXIOUS ANIMALS, towns may grant money for de-
stroying, 136.

NUISANCE, towns may order abatement of, 136.

OATH, to be administered to what officers, 69, 72.
to tellers to be administered by whom, 21, 22.
form of, 73.

OFFICE, resignation of, 75.

tenure of, 74.

vacancies in, how caused, 75.

how filled, 80.

OFFICERS, list of, to be elected by ballot, 68.

to be appointed, 70.

to be sworn, 69, 72.

that may be appointed, 55.

qualifications of, 28.

OIL, inspectors of, to be appointed, 46.
OVERSEERS OF POOR, to be elected, 35.
when none elected, selectmen to be, 36.
statute concerning, may be accepted, 32.
and acceptance may be revoked, 33.
may be elected for three years, 32.
to choose chairman and secretary, 33.
women eligible to office of, 28.

PARK, towns may grant money for, 137.

PARK COMMISSIONERS, to be chosen, 43.

how removed, 43, 78.

vacancy in office of, how filled, 43.

PARLIAMENTARY LAW does not necessarily govern, 27.

PAUPER, when a person is, 17.

towns must support, 138.

PENALTY for examining ballot without consent, 27.
PLURALITY OF VOTES, officers elected by, 90.
POLICE OFFICERS, may be appointed, 59.

railroad and steamboat, 60.