The freeman. (Fremont [Ohio]) 1849-1850, 1850-02-09

for school houses; to superintend the building Of
the same, and topay therefor, their appurtenances
furniture and apparatus, to borrow money for the
erection of school houses upon a majority vote OF
said district therefor and incur all other expenses
! of said school system, and pay the same from the
public moneys of said district
Sec IL. 1t shall be the duty of said board to
keep said schools in operation not less than thirty
SIX nor more than fortyfou weeks of each year. to
determine the amount of the annual tax to be rails
ed for the purpose aforesaid, including all the nec-
essary expenses of said schools except tor the
ton of school houses and the purchase of sites -
and before the first day of July, of each year.
to make known the amount Of such tax to the audi
tor of the county in which said district is situate
and thereupon it shall be the duty of said auditor
to assess the same upon the taxable property of
the said district the same appears on the grand
list in his office, and the said tax shall be collected
by the county treasurer, in the same manner, and
at the time, with the state and county taxes,
and when collected shall be paid to the treas
urer of said board provided however, that the tax
to be assessed under this section shall not exceed
four mills on the dollar on the taxable property of
said district, as the same appears upon the grand
list; provided further that in case the amount so
authorized to be raised, together with the other
school moneys of said district shall be insufficient
to support said schools for the portion of the year
ton may require such sum as may be necessary to
support the same for the residue of said time, to be
charged at the discretion of said board upon the
tuition of the pupils attending such Schools provid
ed however that the children of INDECENT parents
or orphsus, who are unable to pay such charges
shall no be excluded from said schools for the nom
roant of ne same and it shall be the further
duty of said board 10 keep an accurate account of
their proceeding, and OF receipts and disourse-
ments for school purposes, a, At the annual meet
ing for the choice of directors in seta oistrct 10
make report of such receipts, and the rom
which the same were derived, and of said dis sH19se
ments, and the objects to which the same were ap
pied, ard they shall also make report at the same
lime Of such other matters relating to said schools
as they may deem the interest of the same to re-
quire 4
Sec. Is. That said board Of education, within
twenty days after their election, shall appoint three
persons citizens of said district 10 serye
as school examiners of the public schools therein
one to serve for one year, for two years and
for three years, from the time of their appoint
ment and till their successors shall be appointed
and annually thereafter said board shall appoint one
examiner to serve for three years, and till his sue
cessor is appointed and qualified; and said board
shall fill all vacancies that may occur from DEATH
removal or otherwise Said directors or any twol
for that purpose with the intention of becoming
teachers in any of the schools in said district and
if they find the applicant in their opinion, qualified
to teach in any of said schools, and to govern thet
same, and of good moral character, they shall give
said applicant a certificate naming the branches
in which the holder of said certificate was found
qualified to teach, and no person shall be permitted
to teach in said schools without such certificate
and said examiners may, in all cases, when two of
their number concur, have power to annul such GER
tifcate, and when so annulled the person holding
the same shall be discharged teacher of said
schools; said examiners shall also separately, or
together with said boad of education or
any of them, or such persGe as they may appoint.
DR. invite visit said schools as often as once IN every
term, and observe the discipline mode OF teaching
progress of the pupils, and such other mater as
they may deem of interest and make such sag-i
gestons and report thereupon to said board as they
may think proper, which report may be published
at the discretion Of said board.
Sec. IA. Upon the adoption of this act in the
manner herein provided by any city, town or wis
age, or district, all laws now in force therein, in
consistent herewith, are hereby repealed.
See. Is. That said board of education or the
treasurer thereof shall have power to collect any
charge or account for tuition, in the same manner
as any treasurer of any common school district in
this state, is may hereafter be authorized to
collect any such charge or account