The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-01-08
OHIO LEGISLATURE
MONDAr, Dec. %, 1874.

MONDAY, Dec. %, 1914.
sENATE-Mr. Perkins from the committee on Schools
and school lands, made a written report on the subject,
(which was laid on the table, and concluded by report-
ing a bill for the improvement Of the system Of common
schoolsi which was read the frst time,
[Sec. !, of this bill, repeals the law which abrogated
the Office Of State superintendent, and re-enacts the 38th
and 18th sections of the school law, which establishes
that office.
Sec, 2. appoints a Superintendent.
Sec. 3. provides for the pay of his salary, postagesand
printing.
persons for 4 years, 2 to go out each year and receive
mo pay.
Sec, 5 preseribes the duties of Superintendent, with
the assistance and advice of the board, 'to the end that
all children and youth in this State, depending upon
common schools for instruction, may have the best edu-
cation which those schools. can be made to ~impaTt."
Sec, 6 and Z provide for the election of a county SUI
penntendenta at the October election, and for his appoint
ment by county court till that time; his compensation
mott to exceed $50 per annum, he holds his Office two
years.
Secs. 8 and9 duties of county superintendent to Wis
it the schools at least once a year, examine into their aE-
fairs, and do such other duties as the board snail direct,
and make report. He supersedes and performs the du-
tiles of county examiners, and is entitled to fifty cents
for examining a teacher, and may not be himselfa
teacher.
Sec. 10. School districts shall not receive their mon
ey till they shall have made report, and adopted the dis
cipline and instructions recommended by the board.
4 - - SONN ANNNS
and regulations for county, township and district officers
and to vary their returns now required by law.
Mr.. Loudon offered for adoption a resolution for the
printing of 1900 copies Of the report of Mr.. Perkins on
schools, &C., reported this morning, which was agreed
to.
In the Senate this morning a resolution was agreed
to providing for the payment OF such Ministers of the
Gospel as should oficiate i'll opening the sessions of that
body, by the voluntary contributions of the members.
In the afternoon, on motion of Mr.. Hastings, the resolu-
ton was reconsidered.
On motion of Mr.. Anderson the resolution was re-
committed to the committee that reported it, with in
structions to strike out SO much thereof as related
to pay.
On motion Of Mr. Disney, the senate took up the reso-
lutions against the annexation of Texas. After some
discussion, the question was taken on the motion OF
Nj. Eckley, Ito which we alluded last week. to strike
out the following resolution:
ReSolreG, That any attempt by the Congress of tho
United States, its Executive or other officers, to form n
union with any foreign power, would be nugatory that
none of the states, not giving its express consent there
to, would be under any obligation to unite in such new
confederacy; and that should a portion of the states of
this Union form a confederacy with the government of
Texas, through the fundamentally Of our federal Off
GERS. or of Congress, such act will impose on the people
of Ohio no obligation to unite in such new confedera-
ton.
Which motion was carried by the following vote:
YEAs-Messrs Anderson, Armstrong, Aten, Baldwin,
Barrere, BARLEY, CLANCY, Cox, Grouse, Disney, Eek
hoga, King, Koch, Loudon, Miller, OFerral, O'Neal,
Powell, Van Worries, Warner, Waters, Wood and Spea-
ker-28.
NAYs-Messrs, Codding, Kelley of franklin, Osborn,
Perkins, Quinby and Wetmore-6.
so the resolution was stricken out.