Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1853-04-07

49, oOAhS NoooOudOic snare OF III
: burden OF taxation for such purpose IL
. comparison with other ub-districts il
4 the township, and certify such portion
as they may deem just and equitable o
the amount Of such estimate TO the coun
ty auditor of the proper county, toeethel
7 with map of the lands and names o
tax payers in any such sub~dIstrict
which amount so certified shall be as.
o sessed by the auditor on the property
y therein subject TO taxation and placed on
4 the county duplicate, specially, and be
collected and paid over in the same
= manner as other school taxes, and be
applied for the specific purpose of pro.
: viding school house in such sub~dis
4 trict.
, Sec. "a. All school funds which NAV
: come into the hands of the township
treasurer, from whatever source, shai
be paid out only on the order of the
clerk of the board of education, undel
the direction of the board; except in
{ paying teachers for their services, the
said clerk may, on such teachers pre-
sentirg their certificates of qualification,
and depositIng with the clerk true cops
les thereof, draw the requisite orders on
the treasurer for such amount as may
have been certified TO be due by any two
Of the local directors Of the proper SUBJ
district in which the teacher was en-
ployed; and so much OF the school mon.
eys coming into the hands of the treas
urer, as may be derived from the state
tax, or from any township tax levied for
the continuation of schools after the
state fund has been exhausted, shall be
applicable only 10 the payment of teach
ers in the proper township, and shall be
drawn for no other purpose whatever;-
and all school funds made applicable to
the payment of teachers only, shall be
distributed to the several sub>districts
and fractional parts thereof, in the town-
ship, in proportion 10 the enumeration
of scholars, with the exception of so
much of the township tax as may have
been levied and reserved by the board
for sustaining teachers in the central or
high schools; and such school funds as
arise from the sale or rents OF sections
sixteen, or other lands in lieu thereof,
shall be distributed TO the localities to
which such funds belong. All other
school funds of the township, not raised
for the central or high schools, nor made
applicable TO the payment of teachers,
as aforesaid, shall be applied, under the
direction Of the board, in repairing,
building, or furnishing school houses,
in procuring school house sites, and
in making such other provisions for
schools in the sub-districts of the
proper township, as may in the opin-
ion of the. board be necessary; and
each township board shall make the
necessary provisions for continuing
the schools in operation in their re-
spectiye townships for at least seven
months in each year.
Sec. 25. The clerk OF the board
Of education or any one or more OF
the board designated for that pur>
pose, or the acting manager of
schools Of the township, may do and
perform all such duties and services
connected with the interests OF
schools as the board may direct, and
report the same TO the board for their
action and approval; and it shall be
the duty OF the clerk Of the board TO
keep full record thereof in connec-
lion with the records Of the other
official proceedings Of the board,
and in case OF failure 10 keep such
record or other records required by
this act, the clerk of The board shall
be liable in a civil action for all loss
or damages that may ensue to any
person or persons or to the school
district, in the name Of such person
or persons, or board Of school d.
rectors, as the case may be, and
shall moreover be liable on CON-
plant filed in the name Of the State
of Ohio, before any justice Of ihei
peace or other court having jurisdic-
lion, to q fine not exceeding one
hundred dollars, which, when col
lected, shall be paid over to the
treasurer OF the proper township for
the benefit Of schools.
Sec. 26. 1t shall be the duty OF
the board OF education 10 make set
Element with the township treasurer
at their regular session in April an
nually; but If for want OF time or
other reason a settlement cannot be
made at said session, then it shall be
the duty of the board TO appoint a
composed Of one or more
of their own members TO make such
as soon as practicable,
and report the result to the clerk OF
the board, who shall record an ab-
stract thereof in the records OF the
board.
Sec. 81. The township treasurer
in each township shall bs treasurer
of all school funds for school pdr-
poses belonging TO the township,
arising from whatever sources, and
on his election and before entering
upon the duties OF his Office he shall
give bond with sufficient security IN
double the probable amount ot
monev that shall come into his hands,
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