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


tiDgs held in ihe sub district by the duali.
fed voters thereof, which shall be public
record; and all such proceedings, when
so recorded, shall be signed by the clerk
Of the proper sub district. The directors
may meet as frequently as they may thinh
necessary Tor the transaction Of business,
and fill any vacancy in the office CT clerk
which may occur in the sub district, Or.
in case Of his absence, either of the othef
directors may ofliciate temporarily in his
EPlaoe.
SEC. 6. Il shall be the duty of the
school directors In each sub.district 10
take The management and control of its
local interests and affairs, 10 employ
teachers to certify the amount due them
for services TO the township clerk, who
shall draw an order on the TOWNSHIPS
treasurer for the amount; and 10 dismiss
any teacher, at any time, for such tea.
sons as they may deem sufficient; and 10
visit the sceovl or sctools OF ihe sub-dis.
trict atsleast twice during each term by
one or more Of their number, with such
other person or persons competent 10 ex.
anime pupils in their studies, as they NAV
choose 10 invite.
Sec. 7. 1t shall be the duty of the di.
reclors, in their respective sub. districts.
to negotiate and make, under such rules
and regulations as the township board Of
education may prescribe, all necessary
contracts in relation to providing fuel for
schools, repairing, building or furnishing
school houses purchasing or LEASING
school house SIZES, renting school rooms.
and making all other provisions neces.
sary for the convenience and prosperity
OF schools within their sub distiicts: hut
no contracts shall be made by the direc.
tors, under the provisions Of this section.
for the payment of money from the town.
ship school fund applicable TO such pur.
poses, which in any one gear shall exceed
the amount distribuable 10 the sub. dis.
trict in proportion to the enumeration of
scholars resident therein, without first nh.
tanning 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 ihe said'board a, thair next
meeting after the making of such con.
tracts, and said township board of educa-
ton in their corporate capacity, on the
part OF the sub. district, shall be held res.
ponsible for the performance thereof.
Sec. 1t shall be the duty OF the direc.
tors in each sub district 10 take. cause 10
be taken, annually, between the first and
third Monday ot October, an enumeration
OF all the unmarried white and colored
youth, noting them separately between the
ages OF five and twen,y.one years. resi-.
dent within such sub.diSlrict and not TEN.
porarIy There. designating between male
and female, and return a certified coDv
thereof to the township clerk; and in case
the directors in any sub-diStrict shall Fail
to take and return the enumeration afore.
said, il shall be tie duty Of the townshib
clerk to employ competent person to
take the same and allow him reasonable
compensation for his services, and shall
proceed 10 recover the amount so paid for
such services in civil action, before anv
court having jurisdiction, in the name of
the State of Ohio, against said directors in
their individual capacity; and in such Suit.
said CLERK shall be competent witness;
and the money so collected shall te an.
piled to the use of common schools in the
proper township. The township clerk
shall make az abstract OF The enumera.
lion SO retdrned to him, designating the
number of youth In each sub, district, and
transmit such abstract, duly certified, 10
the county auditor, within twenty .davs
after the return made 10 him ty the direc,
tors, or the person appointed TO lake such
enlimeraIiox