The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-04-01

Inual election for such SUB district shall
| be held, and 10 such case shall cause fiv'
days notice thereof in writing 10 be post
ed Up in three Of the most public places
in such sub-disirict.
Sec 8. That said directors, within
five days afiertbeir election, shall take
an oath or affirmation TO support .he con
siilu,ion Of The United States, and Of thr
State of Ohio. and faithfully and impair
tially to discharge the duties o! thel,
office; which said oath the directors are
authorized to administer 10 each other
And in case vacancy shall occur in the
office ofdirector, BY death, resignation,
refusal 10 serve, or otherwise, il shall be
the duty Of the township clerk TO I'll such
vacancy within ten days aflet being in
formed thereof by appointment for the
unexprcd term.
Sec. q. If the qualified voters of any
sub.district shall fail 10 NICE, and elect
school directors. as prescribed in he sec
ond section of,his ac', it shall be lawful
for any three qualified voters of such sub
district to call a special me citing Of the
voters Of such sub-disric,, for the purpose
of eleciing directors, on frs, giving Eve
days. notice in writing ofthe lime and
place Of holding such meeting, by post
ing the same in three OF the most public
places in slch sub>districi :and the direc-
tors so elected al such special meeting
shall hold their office for the same terms
of time as il elected on The second Mon
day Of April as prescribed in said second
section, except iba,,heir said terms oi
,ffice shall be considered as having com
menced on iSe second Monday OF April
next receding the time Of holding such
special meeting.
| Sec. S. Iii shall be the duty Of the
directors. any two ofwhom shall ccnsti-
iuie quorum, TO meet as soon as pric-
Iicable after having been elected and
qualified, at such place as may be most
convenient in the sub district, who shal!
preside at the ,fficial meetings Of the di.
recors, and record their proceedings in
a book 10 be provided for the purpose
together with The minutes of the pro.
ceedings of the annual school meetings
held in the sub-disirict by the qualified
voters thereof, which slial b. pubic
record; and sll such proceedings when 81
recorded, shall be signed by the clerk oI
The proper sub>ds'rict. The directors
may meet as frequently as they may think
necessary for The transaction Of business,
aud fiji any vscpncy in the office Of clerk
which may occur in the sub district, or
| in case Of his absence, either Of the other
directors may ,ficia'e temporarily in his
place.
Sec. 6. II shall be the duty Of The
school directors in each sub-dislrict TO
take the management aud con,rol Of lis
local interests and affairs, TO employ
teachers TO certify ihe amount due them
for services TO the oansIip clerk, who
shall draw an order on the township
treasurer for the amount; and to dismiss
any tencher, at any time, for such rea
sons as they may deem sufficient, and TO
visit the school or schools Of the sub dis
lrlci at least twice during each term by
ene or more Of their number, with such
oihe. person or persons competent TO ex-
anime pupils in their studies, as they
may choose 10 invite.
Sec. Z. |, shsl! be the duty Of The
directors, in their respective sub districts
10 negoiias and make, under such inles
and regulations as the township boaid Of
education may prescribe, all necessary
contracts in relation 10 providing fuel fsr
schools, repairing building or furnishing
school houses, purchasing or leasing
school house sites, renting school rooms,
and making all o'her provisions neces,
sary for the convenience and prosperity
Of schools within :heir sub districts; ,bu,
no cenirucis shall be made by the con-
tractors, under the provisions Of this Sec
lion, for the paymen, Of money from
The township school fund applicable to
such purposes, which in any one year
shall exceed the amount dislrlbutable TO
the sub disiric, in proportion TO the emu
meration OF scholars resident therein,
without first obtaining The consent or
order of a majority of the township board
Of education, and all contracts made by
the local directors under the provisions
Of this section, shall be reported TO the
said board at their Dext meeting after
ibe making Of such contacts, and said
township boald Of education in their cor.
poa'e capacity, on the par, of the sub
district, shall he held responsible Tor the
poriofance thereof.
Sec. s. Ii shall be the duty Of the
in such sub-dis!ric, TO take, or
cause 10 be taken annually, between the
ls' & Sd Monday Of October,Gn "Dumera
ion Of all the unmarried white and colored
youth, noiine them sereraiely, between
the sges of five and twenty one years.
residea, within such sub-dpstrici and moi
there, designating between
male al female, and return certified
cupy shereof to the township clerk, and
in case the directors in any sub-distric.
shall fail to take and return The enumera-
tinn afoyeaaid il shall he tho dutv oc the |