The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1853-04-08
WHcLE NO. GIG.

purposes in his township; the auditor
shall examine the vouchers for such pay
menls, and if satisfied with the correct
ness thereof, shall certify the same,
which certificate SHALL be p ina iace
discharge Of such treasurer; and at the
expiration Of ! is term of s, nv ce, said
treasurer shall deliver over 70 his sue
cessor in office, all books and papers with
all moneys or other property IN his hands
belonging to said township, or the schools
therein, and also all orders he may have
redeemed since his las, annual seit'e~
ment with the county auditor, and take
the receip. of his successor therefor,
which he shall deposit with the township
clerk within ten days thereafter, and Tor
making such annual settlement he shall
be entitled TO receive the sum of one
dollar, to be paid out Of the county
treasury on the order Of the county
auditor.
Sec. 80 In case the township treas
sIrer shall fail 10 make such annual
settlement within the time, as prescribed
in the preceding section, he shall be
liable to pay fine Of fifty dollars, to be
recovered in civil action in the name
Of the State Of Ohio, and when collected,
to bo applied to tho use of common
schools in the proper township; and 1t is
hereby made the duty of the county
auditor, to proceed forthwith in case of
such failure by suit against such treasurer,
before any justice of the peace OF his
county, to recover the penalty aforesaid;
hut when il shall appear on trial TO the
satisfaction Of said justice, that said 'reas-
urrr was prevented from making such
settlement within The time prescrlbod, by
sickness, or unavoidable absence from
home, and that such settlement has since
been actually made, it shall be lawful Tor
the justice 10 discharge such treasurer
on payment Of coss.
scHm Is FOR COL RED CHILDREN. d,
Sec. 81. The township boards OF.
education in this State, in their respec-
five townships, and the several other
boards of education, and the trustees.
visitors, and directors ofschools or Other
officers having authority in lie premises,
of each city or incorporated village, shall
be, and they are hereby authorized and
required 10 establish within their re-
spective Jurisdictions, one or more sepa-
rate schools for ccIored children, when
The whole number by enumeration ex>
coed thirty, so as 10 afford them as far as
practicable under all the circumstances,
the advantages and privileges Of COM
mon school education; and all such
schools so established for colured children
shall be under the control and manage
ment of the board Of education, or other
schoo! officers who have in charge the
educational interests Of the other schools;
but in case the average number OF color
ed 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 one lime;
and if the number Of colored children
shall be less tLan fifteen, The directors
shall reserve the money raised on the
number Of said colored children, and the
money so reserved shall be appropriated
for the education Of such colored child
rem under the direction of the township
board.
OF CITIES AND VILLAGES.
Sec. 80. Each city or incorporated
village, including the territory annexed
to the same for school proposes, not
otherwise specially regulated by charter
or governed as TO schools by laws as
specified in the sixiy-sevenih section of
this act, ard which, with the territory
annexed, contains no, less than three
hundred inhabitants, shall be and hereby
is created a separate school district; and
the qualified voters Of such city or village,
with the territory annexed, shall at the
same time and in the same manner that
local directors of the sub.dislricts Of the
township are elected by the provisions
OF this act, proceed to elec, three persons
who shall constitute board of education
for such city or village with the territory
SO annexed, and such board shall have the
same powers, perform the same duties
and be subject TO the same penalties as
township boards Of education; provided,
that by agreement between the board uf
education of the township in which such
city or village with the territory annexed
may be situated, and the board Of fednca-
tion Of such city OF village with the ter-
riiory annexed. transfers Of territory not
within the limits Of such corporation may
he made TO CT from the districts provided
for in this section.
Sec. SO. That said board of educa--
ton in any city or Incorporated vilage
shall be authorized, when they think il
advisable, TO divide such city or village
into sub>districts; and they may eslab--
lish schools Of different grades, and ordain
such rules aud regulations for the goyG
ernment and. discipline Of such schools
as they may think conducive TO The pub
lie good ;and it shall be lawful for the
townshin hnoYd of edncatinu in any