The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1858-05-19

poratc under the and style Or .ths high .caec
shall have power take, hold and dispose OF properly
| make contracts, and do other corporase acts:
26 The ead trustees upon receiving notice OF tnen
election, shall Immediately organize themselves INTO
ooard, eecng PRESIDENT secretary and treasurer tn
president to preside at It's meetings, the secretary &c
keep record Of its proceedings, and the treasures g
have charge Gifts funds and Investment and TO ve
bond for the faithful performance OF lis Ia:ie ana to
invest account for, and when required to pay over ~
monies he may receive for such corporationthe same
to be in such form, with such penalties and such suretss
as the board shall direct.
s62. The said board of trustees shal be charged With
| the following duties
l. To lease erect or furnish suitable building
buildings for high school.
O. Fo provide suitable libraries and apparatus for the
| same.
g. To prescribe the branches of science and learning
to be taught therein subject however in this raicu-
lar to the recommendation state board OK educa
ton, In all cases where it may be given.
L. To employ all teachers II shall deem Necessary or
proper at the salaries they may agree upon respectively
The said teacher to recommend the text books to b
used But the state board of education may recommend
| all such text books. p u.
S. To make such by laws for the government Of the
board as it may deem necessary and to alter or change
the same at pleasure.
9. To make such regulations ~ It may deem proper
in regard to age, grade Of a.tsnment and amount OF
knowledge Of the students who may be admitted into
such school and instructed therrin provided neither
be excluded thererom. and provided the instruc-
ton therein be free to all within such regulations rs can
be accommodated in said school.
T. To be charged with the funds belonging to said In
stutions, and to all such investments OF the
same to be made as the good institution may re-
qure.
g. To do all other acts not inconsistent with this act.
which the good Of asd school may require five OF tns
SO!f IN n
ordinary business.
S63 The said board Of trustess through It's seota-
~ shall make its annual report to the county supein-
tenden the time that the secretaries ofthe
eral districts ured to make their which ropore
shall specify the sums expended in buildings libraries
aud apparatus, respectively tho number Of teachess
employed the expenses per month of the in.
structons given. the branches Of learning or science
taught the text books made use of, the number stu
dents attending, and between what ages and what
erage age, and what portion ofmaes and females what
debts If any, remain unpaid and what inyost
ed, and how, and what is tue interest income from
the same, aud all other matters and things which may
be required by the county superintendent which sad
board may deem proper and expednt to report. Tho
said high school shall be subject the ton Of the
county superintendent and the superintendent Of pub
lie instruction.
a64 In each county in which high school shall b
ury the said board of trustees for the purpose OF
erecting buildings for and sustaining such school, the
of three thousand dollars per year. for the next
succeeding years, aud one thousand dollars annually
thereafter after It shall be the duty Of the county
Judge to include these in lcvyng the tax for ord
nary county revenue.
2s5 In order to insure early coin.,t,,n of build
ings necessary for the etahi hent high schools
the county Judge of evy suc county is hereby author
ICED to borrow a sum of money not exceeding seyen
thousand dolar at rate Of interest .ediny tor.
per cent? to be paid to said trustees OF the hi "a school
and in such shall be borrowed and paid to the
trustees, the county Judge shall deduc: from the sum
ofthree thousand dollars provided to be paid by section
81, to the trustees, each year. sufficient to pav
the annual interest the loan. and to Kqudate the
who in 2 i'm
ed -rF. Fas =. IT,
ass For training and educating young men to be-
Professors in the hgh schools herein established
there shall be constituted thiry-scoiarships in Tho
state university, and these scholarships shall be di-
tbuted by the OF public instruction. to
the different high schools Of the state but not moro
than four scholarships shall be assigned to any ono
school.
time they may judge expedcnt to fill the scholar
ship assigned thereto by selecting the best male stu.
dents therein, of not less than sixteen years of age for
behavior, scholarship, attainnaents and capacity to
teach, and grant to them certificates Scholarship
2 es. Any student thus selected shall be educated
free charge for tuition in the state university and
she'll be entitled to receive from the treasury as
the end oPeach Tor period of not exceeding thres
years, seventyye dollar upon his producn from ths
Chancellor of the University, certificate that he has
been, during the year faithful in his studies exemplary
in his department, and that he ranks in scholarship
among the first hall of his class. - - -
co. Every person WHO shall have onoyed Scholar.
ship in the provided in lection 6T shall teacI.
in high other school, for term of time equal
to that which he shall have enjoyed such schoarship
and here shall be deducted from his compensation
seventy-fve dollars each year for the same term AND
the money thus deducted shall be daid into the
competent health he shall pay into the state treasurv
at the rate of seventyvc dollars each Year. for the
time he shall refuse teach with interest from tho
time he received the by virtue OF his scholarshn
which may be recovered by the treasurer in an action
at law. r- E-
TO- When any University scholarship shali become
during the for whidh is scholar was scec
ted, or BY the expiration thereof, the Vacancy
may be filed IN the same manner provided in section
the high school in which such vacancy shall occur
together with the profs thereof shall take ali nee.
cssay for filing vacancy in the manner there
III. The state University e~tabli he'd at rova CITY.
is Hereby constituted corporation under that nalne
posse sing all the common Law corporate powers and
also those conferred upon IL by this act.
272. The public buildings at Iowa CITY. tozetbee
with the oslad on which the sre situa-
ted granted to the state University OF Iowa to be
used and appropriated only TO University purpocs and
to the state whenever the same Shall cease
| be used for such purposes. Ezs f4fE
373 The two townships Of land granted by an act s
Congress Of July Goth, 1s40 for the support of Unit
verSy, and all proceeds and tments derived from
the same hereby donated to the said state Unvcr-
sity be and constitute perpetual fund.- the interest
and of which shall be applied exclusively to the
support of said University.
the best and most eectual means of acquiring thor.
ough education and perfect knowledge Of the differ
ent branches OF literature, the arts and the sciences
with their various applications.
575 The government of the University shall ba
vested exclusive in board Of trustees const Of the
Chancellor of the Uniyer v, who shall be pre- dent OF
the board the Governor, the superintendent Of public
instruction and twelve trustees who shall be elected
| as hereinafter provided.
$40 The trustees shall be divided into classes mum,
bered ssonc," 'two and three" Class number ..one'
shall hold their Offices for two years class numbered
two' for four years. and class numbered sstl,rea fr
six years, from the first Monday OF January 1865 and
eyery two hereafter there shall be elected by he
General Assembly four trustees supply the yacanee.
made nv the prov ions Of this section and who shall
hold their offices for six years Observation-Disclosures
| Dewey of Henry county Rdgar Wright, OF Cedar !:
VIM Burris Of Scott; W F. Brannan, of Muscatine
| r. C. Lyon NJ. Reno, III. D. Downey, W. II. Barris Of
Johnson; Lincoln Clarke, Of Dubuque county j. n .
| cs,paIl of powesI,ek county: Geo w. Dr.k. -,