The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1851-04-23

B ezah issue 20 The township treasurer an,
lofder on the county treasurer for the pay
J uent Of ang sehool funds belonging 70 tbs
! township, such townshiP treasurer shall fur,
nish TIE auditor with 4 certi6caIs from the
township clerk that such treasurer has exc
eated bond a. provided for in the foregoing
ffseetion; and the auditor shall in no case per-
mt The township treasuFer 10 have in bis
hands, at any one time, an amount Of school
funds over one half the amount Of the PEN
atty in such bond; and the township trustees
fshall allow the township treasurer a COM
i Pensation equal 10 one per cent. on ell the
school funds dsburSed by him, TO be paid on
the order of the trustees, out Of the township
treasury.
i Sec. IS. That eli moneys arising from
any source for school purposes in the town.
ship, shall De paid over TO the township
treasurer, and he shall apporion the same,
Except what he receives from the county
treasury, which shall be paid out according
TO the sppOrIiOnment Of the county auditor
among the several districts, In the same
proportion that the apportionment shsll be
made BY tho auditor; and he shall pay out the
money belonging to each district to the
teacher or teachers thereof, upon The order
Iofths directors, countsrsigned by the district
clerk; provided, that he shall, in no case,
Ipay money to any teacher, who shall not, at
the time OF presenting his or her order
therefor, present an abstract Of the record of
his or heI school for the period Of services
covered by said order, showing the whole
number of pupils enrolled, and the average
daily attendance, Distinguishing the number
OF males and females, the amount received
from public funds, and the amount from
other sources, and also a certificate from
board of examiners, of qualification and
moral character, as is required by law, which
certificate shall have been issued and bear
date previous 10 the com mencement of the
term for which payments 10 claimed, q copy
OF which certificate, together with the nb-
stract above required, shall be retained by
the township treasurer, and carefully re.
turned to the county auditor at the time such
treasurer makes his annual settlement, and
without the return of which, it shall not be
lawful for the auditor to give credit TO the
treasurer for such orders unlawluly redsem.
ed.
Sec. 26. The township treasurer shall,
annually, between the first and twentieth ofI
November, settle with the county auditor
and account to him for all the moneys reeei-
we'd for school purposes, and shall furnish
him with q statement, in writing, showing the
several amounts received, from whom, and
on what account, and The amount paid for
each district. The auditor shall examine
the vouchers for such payments, with the
copies OF certificates of teachers, and their
abstracts and statements, and as far as he is |
satisfied with the correctness thereof, shall |
certify the same; which certificate shall be, |
ptima facie, discharge of such treasurer;
and, at the expiration Of his term of service,
said treasurer shall deliver over TO his sue. |
cessor in office, all books, papers, records, |
and other documents belonging TO said office,
with all moneys aud property of every de-
scription in his hands belonging 10 said
township, or any district therein, including
teacheis' certificates abstracts, and states
ments, where any orders may have been re-.
deemed by him subsequent TO his last annual
Sc Itlament with the county auditor, and take
the receipt of his successor therefor, and
deposit the same with the township clerk
within ten days thereafter.
Sec. q. No township treasurer shall
receive from his predecessor in office, any
redeemed order for the services of teach.
er, unless The same shall be accompanied by
tho certificate. abstract, and statements Of
teachers BY this act required; and, in such
respects, the county sudito, shall hold him
o the same accountability required in re-
pect 10 orders by him redeemed after his {
accession TO Office. l.
Sec. 2S That the township treasurer.
or making the annual settlement aforesaid.
hall be entitled to the sum of one dollar. 10
e paid Out of the county treasury on the or
er of the county auditor; and for falling TO b
make such annual settlement within the lime
Iescribed by this act, he shall pay fine of c,
IN dollars, TO be recovered in an action of :.
ebt in the name of the State of Ohio, for 's
le use of the common schools in the town
Zip where such treasurer may reside; and II
hereby made The duty of the county au- ds
itor TO proceed forthwith, by suit agains, n,
lch treasurer, before any Justice Of The hi
eace of his county, for the penalty afore- =.
lid, in case such settlement is NOT made as
foresad; Provided, that it shall be lawful ~
T the Justice to discharge such treasurer, WI
here it shall appear that sickness or una. re
o;dable absence from homo prevented his "a
tendance 10 make settlement, and on such
easuFer actually making settlement. :
Sec. 30, That any alteration, or new dis.
let hereafter formed out of one or more n.
ignal district or districts, shall be entitled -
Q proporlionae share of all moneys due or co
i'd into the district, township, or county sa,
easury, for the use of said original district ,io
districts, to be divided with and paid over
said new district in proportion TO the :,
Imber of youth in SAID detached part or Co
Nv district, except 30 much as may have nil
en raised for repairs, fuel, furniture, or for sti
9 erection OF o school house, if such school
use be retained in the original district. ;,
STATE COMMON SCHOOL FUND. '"
Sec. 30. The State common school fund .n'
all hereafter consist Of the interest upon Mi
. purchase money Of the salt lands paid his
70 The State Treasury, of the balance ofIne
, surplus revenue fund after the payment
the seven per cent stock for which 1t il nov
sdged, (said fund TO be invested BY the VIII
fnnissoners OF The sinking fund in The gai
'cks of this State, the interest upon which say
all be annually credited 10 the commen ~,
h0oI fund.- Of the interest upon the surplus -
venue paid by the several counties, Of ali iof
,nsys paid into the State Treasury for IL tha
nses 10 pedlars, for auction duties, and for :
res upon lawyers and physicians, and upon in
nks, insurance and bridge companies, and
such taxes as shall be levied BY the Gen. ah'
II Assembly, which shall be sufficient with led