Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-02-13
LANCASTER, WIS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY Is, 1853.

amount assessed for each particular pur-
pose, which REPORT shall be recorded by
The clerk; and if it shall appear that any
balance of moneys is in the hands Of such
treasurer at the time of making such re-
port, he shall Immediately pay over such
balance to his successor in office.
S 81. The treasurer shall within ten
days after his election execute to the dis
trict a bond in double the amount of mon
ev, as near as can be ascertained, to come
into his hands, as treasurer during the year
with sufficient sureties, to be approved by
the director and clerk, conditioned for the
faithful discharge of the duties of bis of
fee: and if he shall fail so I'd do his office
shall be vacant.
s 22. Such bond she'll be filed with
the clerk, and in case of any breach of the
condition thereof, the director shall cause
suit to be commenced thereon in the
name of the district, and the money when
collected, shall be applied by such director
to the use of the district, as the same
should have been applied by the treas
urer.
s 90. If the treasurer shall fail to give
bond as is required in this chapter, or
shall decline to accept his Office, the said
board shall appoint treasurer, who shall
possess all the powers of tie district treas
urer, and shall. before entering upon the
duties oe his office, give bond to the dis
trict 10 double the amount of moneys to
come into his hands, as near as can be as
certained, in the same manner and with
the same effect as the district treasurer is
required to give.
s 81. If such treasurer shall refuse or
neglect to pay over any balance remaining
in his hands, it shall be the daty of his
successor in Office to prosecute without de-
lay bis official bond for the recovery of such
balance.
CLERK.
s 25. 1t shall be the duty Of the clerk
of each district to record the proceedings
Of bis district in a book to be provided by
The district for that purpose; TO enter
lterein copies Of all reports made by him
to the town superintendent, and TO keep
and preserve all reco' DIS, books,snd papers,
belonging to his Office, and deliver the
same to his successor in Office.
s 20. He shall be clerk of the district
board and of all district meetings when
present, bat if he shall not be present at
any district meeting, the QUA fled voters
present may appoint clerk of such meet
ing who shall certify the proceedings there
of, and the same shall be recorded by the
clerk of the district.
s 81. The clerk shall contract with and
hire qualified teachers for and in the name
of the district; which contract shall be in
writing, and shall have the consent of
either The director or treasurer, or both IN
'lorsed thereon, and shall specify the W ges
per week or month, as agreed upon by tiI(,
parties, and such contract so completed
Shall be fed in his Office.
s %. The district board shall proFlie
the necessary appendages for the school
house and keep the same in good condi-
ton and repair during the time school
shall be taught therein; and they shall
keep an accurate account OF all expenses
incurred bv them, and present such account
for allowance to the qualified voters at a
regular district meeting; and the amount
of such account as all wed by such meet
ING may be assessed and collected IN the
same manner as other district taXs, but no
such account shall be allowed at a special
district meeting unless the intention to
present the same shall be specified in tie
notice for such meeting.
s 20. 1t shall be the duty Of the clerk
TO give at least six days previous noticesso
every annual and special district meeting,
by posting up notices therefor in four or
more public places in the district, one OF
which notices shall be affixed to the outer
door of the schoolhouse;i fthere be one in the
dist ;She shall give the like notices for every
adjourned dist. meetingwhen such meeting
shah haveadjourned fora longer period than
l month ;every notice for a special district
meeting shall specify the objects. for which
such meeting is, cslled,and no business shall
be actedupon stFany special meeting which
was pot specified in such notice.
s 80. It shall be the duty Of the clerk
between the first and fifteenth days ofSep-
TENDER, in each year, to make and trans
NIT report in writing signed by him, to
the town superintendent, dated on the first
day of September, in the year in which 1t
shall be transmitted, showing:
LIST. The number of children, male and
female, designated separately, residing in
the district on the last day of August pre-
vious to the date of such report, over the
age of four, and under the age of twenty
years;
I'd. The number attending school du-
ring the year under the age of four, and
the number over the age of twenty years
Sd. The whole number that have atten-
Hdedssehool during the year;
4th. The length Of time a school has
been taught during the year by a qualified
teacher the name Of each teacher, the
length of time taught by each, and the
wages paid to each;
5th. The average length of time schol-
ars over the age of four, and under the age
of twenty years, have attended school du-