The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-02-09
Teacher must have a certificate from
ba Roo rd of Educatiop

Teacher must have a certificate from
the Board OF Education.
District Trustees must report to Board
of Education the name OF any teacher
chosen by them. The Board must keep a
record Of all such teachers so reported to
them. and also of all teachers furnished
with certificates of qualification. Every
teacher must be of good moral character,
qualified to govern as well as to impart
instruction.
Teacher when duly installed may en-
force obedience-may suspend temporarily
subject to review OF Trustees who may ex-
pei for their own term-appeal in all cases
to Board of Education, who may confirm
the action OF the local Trustees, or reverse
the same and restore the scholar 10 the
school
Trustees required to visit the school at
least once in every quarter, 10 make a
thorough examination into the character
of discipline, proficiency of pupils, SC
shall make quarterly reports to the Super
iEtendant in the form prescribed by him.
Trustees while visiting to have control
of the school and may direct it's exercises.
If a tax is determined upon by the voters
of the district, to raise funds for the sup
port of the school-and the Trustees ne
glect or refuse TO perform any required
duty in relation thereto, they shall be liza
bic to fine of $40 for each offence, to be
recovered by the Superintendent before a
single magistrate, and appropriated to the
general fund.
7th Prop.-That for the purpose of as
sisting to raiae fund for the support Of
the said schools.
a Tax shall be levied upon all salaries
and emoluments of any office created by
or held under the constitution or laws of
the State or by or under any incorporated
institution or company incorporated by
this State and held and exercised in Cecil
county and upon all salaries and emolu-
ments received by any person in the en-
ployment OF any person, private association,
firm, company or foreign corporation do
ing business IN Cecil county, and upon all
professional incomes of professions, iacul-
ties and employments, and upon the in
comes. wages, pay, profit or advantage Of
any and all persons engaged in any pro
fesSional, mercantile, manufacturing, me-
chanical or other employment, whereby
they derive any income, wages, pay, profit
or advantage from their own personal la
Dor and attention to business, Except the
incomes arising from the property already
assessed and taxed for county and State
purposes.) The said salaries, emo!uments
incomes, wages, pay, profit or advantage
to be aseertained and rated in lair and
equitable manner, and to pay tax al the
rate of one dollar in the hundred Pro-
videl that no salary, emolument, income,
wages, pay, profit Or advantage shall be
assessed and taxed under this act, unless it
shall equal The sum OF $500, and provided
further, that whenever the salary, emolu-
ment, income, wages, &c, of any person
shall be assessed at the rate of $3.50 per
annum, and such person shall have one or
more children residing in Cecil county,
between the ages OF and IS years, such
person shall be liable to an additional tax
OF one dollar. If at 5000, and he shall have
two Or more such children, an additional
tax OF So. If at sum equal 10 $3.50, and
he shall have three or more such children
an additional tax of Sand If at sum
equal to $500 or upwards, he shall be
charged an additional tax of ST. for each
and every such child he may have residing
in Cecil county
This assessment to be made out and re-
ported TO the County Commissioners before
the LIST day Of July next, and to be record
ed by their clerk in book TO be kept for
that purpose.
The tax to he levied and collected by
the county authorities, and paid over to
the Superintendent and Treasurer in quar-
terly iAstalments.
The expense OF Ievying and collecting
said tax TO be paid as other county charges.
Sth Prop.-1f the taxes provided for in
the last proposition shall with the annual
receipts from the Stale fail to raise the
sum required to furnish each school dis
trict with the said sum of 5000, a tax TO
be laid upon the assessable property of the
county to meet the deficiency.
Estimate by the committee.
Probable expenses.
55 Schools at 5000 each $1,000
Pay of Superintendent and other
annual expenses. 1000
$4,000
- Probable receipts
Tax on salaries, incomes, &C., $4,000
Extra Tax on childred, 1000