The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1853-03-31

prosecute, then any lfeeholuer may caise such
prosecution 10 be Instituted.
SEc %. Before the county auditof shsl issue
to the township treasurer any ordtr Oh
the county treasurer for the paynela OF
any school funds belonging 10 the town.
ship, such township tresurer shall furnish
the auditor with certificate from the
township clerk, that such treasurer has
executed and filed with him bond, as
provided for in the foregoing section, aud
also stating the amount Of said bonds:
and the auditor shall in no case permit
the township treasurer TO have in his
hands at any one time an amount Of
school funds over one.hali the amount ol
the penalty in such bond; and ihe town.
ship trustees shall allow the township
treasurer compensation equal 10 one per
cent. on all school finds disbursed by
him, 10 be paid on the order OF the irus
lees oui Of The township treasury.
SEC. 90. The township treasurer shall
annually between the first aud twentieth
OF February, settle with the county au
ditor and account 10 him for all moneys
received; from whom and on what ac.
count, and the amount paid out for school
purposes in his township; the auditor
shall examine the vouchers for such pay
ments, and if satisfied with the correct.
ness thereof, shalt certify The SAME, which
certificate shall be prima iacie a dis.
charge OF such treasurer; and al the ex.
pirauon Of his term of service, said treas.
urer shall deliver over to his successor in
Office, all books and papers With all mon.
eyS or other property III his hands belong
ing to said township. or the schools there.
in, and also all orders he may have re.
deemed since his last animal settlement
with the county auditor, and take the re.
ceipt Of his successor therefor, which he
shall deposit with the township clerk
within len days thereafter, and for ma
king such annual settlement he shall be
entitled to receive the sum OF one dollar.
10 be paid out Of the county treasury on
the order Of the county auditor.
Sec 80 in case the township treasurer
shall fail 10 make such annual settlement
within the time, as prescribed in the pre-
cedlhg section, he shall be liable to pay
fine Of fl ty dollars, to be recovered in
civil action in the name oI the State of
Ohio, and when collected, 10 be applied TO
the use Of common schools In The proper
township; and il is hereby made the duty
Of the county auditor TO proceed forth.
with in case Of such failure By suit against
such treasurer, before any Justice of the
peace OF bis county, TO recover the penalty
Aforesaid but when it shall appear oil
trial 10 the satisfaction o said Justice,
that said treasurer was prevented from
making such settlement within the time
prescribed, by sickness, or unavoidable
absehce from home, and that such settle.
ment has snce teen actually made, it
shall be lawful Tor the justice to discharge
such treasurer on payment OF costs.
SEC 81. The.township boards Of edu-
cation in this State. ia their respective
townships, and the several other boards
Of education aud the trustees visitors, and
directors Of schools or other officers hav
ing authority in line premises, OF each city
or inc orporated village, shall be. and they
IRE hereby authorized and required TO es.
labliSh within their respective jurisdc.
tons. Que or more separate schools for
colored children, when the whole number
by enumeration exceeds thirty, SO as TO
alfJrd them as far as practicable under
all the circumstances, the advantages and
privileges OF Il common school education;
and all such schools so established for
colored children shall be under the con.
troll and management Of the board of ed
ucallon, or other school officers who have
in charge the educational interests Of the
other schools but in case The average
number Of colored children in attendance
shall be less than fifteen for any one
month, it shall be the duty of said board
Of education, or other school officers, to
discontinue said school or schools for any
period not exceeding six months at any
o1o time; and il the number Of oolored
children shall be less Than fifteen. the di.
rectors shall reserve the money raised on
I humber OF said colored children. and
the money so reserved shall be appropri.
ated for The education OF such colored
children under the direction of the town
ship board.
SEC, 80, EsxA.atly oRrsae-