Litchfield enquirer., 1851-08-21
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p.ssrp MAY SESSION 1851.
CHAPTER xLYI.


 CHAPTER xLYE.
 A. Ac, to establish the State Reforr
 School,
 Concluded.
 Sec. 10. The superintendent snaIi nav ,he charge and the custody ot the ooys uo shall be a resident at the institution He shall have charge of the lands oulid ;nss furniture, tools, implements stock hIs7, hgg provisions, and every species of pro Sns,v .,ou nertaining to the institution, ant Pel,i he treasurer thereof. He shal 1"on ~ in suitable books, regular and com nIets n accounts of all his receipts. expe" S;,ures and of all property intrusted tc h;u, @ showing the income and expendll, ."no. - of the institution and he shall ac- m "",,U, in such manner as the trustees may ] sOOu;re and he shall hold all books, pa- no4s documents, vouchers and accounts p pnon to the inspection of said trustees o opJ said superintendent and treasurer noI anu before he enters upon the duties of h;s si.''' neSce give bond to the treasurer t nt| ,h;s GsS state, with sureties acceptable to '; ns S''iT in inc sum of five thousand dollars, N.n,, i,;.;ored M that he shall faithfully ac> co"ut for all moneys end property, re. o oo;rod bv him as superintendent and treasurer, t and faithfully perform all the dut;es incumbent on him as such, which, said d bond shall be filed and kept in the o' asao If inc treasurer of the State.
 sec II. When the sum of $20,0o0 shall have been provided as herein after mentioned said trustees shall purchase in some country town, accessible f'om all nsrts of the State, such land as in extent. pualitr, and location will be, in their judg- acnt n Suitable for the intentions and ob> ;ncts of this act, and shall cause to be Erected thereon such buildings and furn- ;sh the same in such manner as on exam, nation, shall be judged requisite and all property when purchased as aforesaid; |, hnd all buildings erected thereon shaH be conveyed in fee to this State, ana tor ev srtberea(ter remain vested in the State. When two years shall have expired after inc first appointment, said board of tr"s, tees shall be appointed and commission ed annually by the Senate, and the pla> ces of the two senior members as they stand ip order of their appointment, shal h. thereafter vacated. No trustee shall receive any compensation for his serv;> .es. but he shall be allowed the amount If exnenses incurred by him in the dis. cbaroe of the duties of his office, to be examiued and allowed by the superior court in the county where such school shall be located.
 Sec. l2. Whenever the sum of twenty thousand dollars shall have been given hv individuals for the establishment of said State Reform School, and shall have been actually paid into the hands oi tic treasurer of this State, he shall hold the same for the purpose of this act. And inc said treasurer shall notify the comp troller os public accounts thereof upor inc request of said trustees, sad comp troller shall draw his order upon salc treasurer for the additional sum ot ter thousand dollars, to be paid out of th' state treasury, and the said treasure shall hold said sums, being twenty 'hou sand dollars for the use of sald State Re form School and shall pay to said tru' ices for the purposes of this act sue sum or sums. and at such times, as sai trustree request-~not exceeding lh a said twenty thousand dollars. Sec. l3. There shall be taxed at eacI session of the superior court in and fo the county in which said Reform Schoo shall be located, the sum of one dolla for each weeks board (as we'll as for tn clothingl and fuel of each boy committed to said Reform School and the super intendent shall make his bill therefor an' present the same to the judge ot sal court. who shall tax and allow the same and the same shall be drawn tiom LII State treasury by the clerk of said cou' in the same manner as the costs ln crin inal cases; and said clelk shall pay lf same to said superintendent, upon Il receipt therefor.
 Sec. IA. It shall be the duty ot sa superintendent to render his account the receipts, earnings, and expenses said school, on the thirty-irst day March in each year, to the comptroll of public accounts, who shall audit an adjust the same the balance on hand any there be. shall be the property Of ti State, and such part thereof as the coml troller may direct shalls be paid into u treasury of this State.
 Approved, June 27th, 1851.
 FANCY BALL.-The visitors at Ca Nav gave a grand fancy costume ball