Excerpt from Report of the Select Committee on Rates on Dutch Reformed Church Pasture Lands Considering that these Commonages are used by the general public of these Villages for grazing and other purposes your Committee think it only fair and just that the Consistories should be relieved of the payment of Divisional Council Rates thereon so long as they remain under the sole control of such Municipalities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.