Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1851-04-24

suant to a vote of such distrct, or
by order of the directors, said diree-
tors shall cause public notice to be
given by the clerk, oil the period
within which such tax shall become
due and payable to the distric, treas
urer, and the time so specified shall
not be less than thirty days from and
after such notice. ui"
DISTRICT CLERK.
Sec. ii. That il shall be the duty
Of the clerk OF each school district
to keep, in a book of records, for the
district, full account Of The procee-
dings of all district meetings, and a
faithful record of the official transac-
tions of the directors, and certify the
same by his official signature; to re-
port, in writing. 10 the annual district
meeting, summary Of the official
proceedings of the directors during
the year, showing how many schools
have been taught, and for what
length of time; how many male and
how many female teachers have been
employed, and the amount of salary
paid each; the amount Of district tax
assessed during the year, and Tor
what purposes; the number Of school
houses built, the cost Of the same,
and the number and cost Of books
purchased during the year for the
district library, and the total number
Of volumes in such library; a copy
OF which report he shall deliver TO
the township clerk within twenty
days after the district meeting. He
shall furnish at the expense oil the
district, each teacher with a book 10
which to keep a record Of the school;
shah countersign all orders on the
district treasury; shall act as district
librarian, and expend, under the di-
rection Of the directors, all moneys
raised Tor the purchase OF library
books; and perform all other duties
required by law, and not herein speci-
fed; and at the end Of his official
term, deliver over to his successor in
office, all books. papers, and other
property in his possession, belonging
to the district.
Sec. II. That whenever any dis
trict tax shall be ordered by a vote o.
the district, or by the directors there
of, the distric, clerk shall within
twenty days after such tax has been
ordered, make out and furnish TO the
auditor OF the county, an alphabetl
cal list Of all persons owning taxable
property in the district. stating
where the district line divides a tract
Of land, the number of acres OF such
tract lying in the district; and sale
auditor shall Immediately furnish an
abstract Of such taxable property
excluding the property Of black lanC
mulatto persons, upon which tht
). clerk shall assess the amount of ta'
required, and place said duplicate il
the hands OF the district treasurer fo
collection: and he may charge io
preparing said duplicate, where th'
4 amount assessed does not exceed ont
hundred dollars, two per cent.on tn
amount of taxes, and where it ex
ceeds one hundred dollars. one. pc
cent, which shall be paid out Of III
ttax. Any clerk failing TO perform
or cause 10 be performed, the dniie
required by this section, shall De liza
be to the district for the amount 9
, tax voted or ordered to be leyied:
r Sec. 13. Thai the clerk OF eacI
! school district shall annually, be
2 tween the first and twentieth day 9
! October, take, or cause to be taker
an enumeration Of all The unmgrie
: white youth in such district bet@ee
! ] the ages Of four and :wenty-on
!, years, resident within said district o
q the first day Of October, designatia
v the number OF males and females, an
e not including such as are temporar