Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1858-12-09

appropriated to the payment of teachers
and for other purposes connected with the
establishment and maintenance of said
school, as far as applicable.
Sec. Is. The said board shall have
power to determine the studies to be pur-
sued and the school books to be used IN
the several schools under their control,
and shall make and enforce such rules
and regulations relative TO the use and
preservation of the school Libraries and
apparatus as they may think advisable.
and shall appoint, or authorize the local
directors to appoint a suitable person to
act as librarian and to take charge Of the
school apparatus resident at some eonve-
nient place in the neighborhOod where
the school is kept, and may require such
librarian to give bond for the faithful
discharge of his duties, and allow him
such compensation as they may think rea-
sonable.
REPORT REQUIRED OF TEACHERS.
Sec. II. 1t shall be the duty of the
school teacher to make out and file with
the township clerk at the expiration Of
each term of the school, full and COM
J plete report of the whole number of
/, scholars admitted to the school during
such term, Distinguishing between male
and female, the average attendance, the
books used, the branches taught, the num-
ber of pupils engaged in the study Of
: each of said branches, and such other sta
: tisties as he may be required to make BY
r the township board or local directors, and
! until such report shall have been cern-
1 fed, and filed by the saidteacher as afore-
said, it shah not be lawful for said board
q or local directors to pay said teacher tor
: his or her services.
: STATEMENT REQUIRED OF DIRECTORS.
$ Sec. Is. The board of education in
Z each township shall prepare, or cause to
J be prepared, and forwarded to the coun-
I ty clerk at the same time when the re-
q = turn of the enumeration Of scholars Is
= required TO be made, statement exhlb-
! ting the number of children in the town
u ship between the ages Of FIVE and twenty
. one wears, distinguishing between male
% and female, the number Of schools, spec
II ifying the different grades, the number
le of teachers, male and female, the num-
d Der of children, male and female, who
~ have attended school during the past
y year, the average attendance, the length
VI of the terms of schools, compensation Of
> teachers, male and female, the number
q and condition of the school houses and
Le furniture and the estimate value thereof,
the number and condition of the books
e in the school Libraries, the number of IL
II braries, the kind Of school books used IN
= the schools, the number and value of the
q school apparatus, and the full accounts Of
a the expenditures for school purposes, to-
II gether with such other statisticS and in-
s. formation in relation to schools as the
II Territorial Commissioner of schools may
p require. 1.fH
- CENTRAL OR HIGH SCHOOLS.
:, Sec. 10. Each township board of edu-
/ cation shall have power, as hereinafter
= provided, to establish in their respective
\ townships such number of graded schools
70 or such modification Of them, as the pub
of lie interest may require; and in case of
E the establishment of such graded schools,
4 it shall be the duty of the board so to
80 classify the children Of the township as
~ to secure to all, as far as practicable, an
10 equitable participation in the advantage
- thereof; and the board shall designate
the sub-districts by numbering them, and
schools of higher grade than primary
!. shall be known by the appelation Of cen
li le trail or high schools.
lN Sec. 20. Whenever, in the opinion o
sL the board of education, it shall becomt
o necessary or desirable to provide one o
IL more such central or high schools in lhei
~ ~ respective township or townships, the sal,
IL - board shall estimate the probable COS
~ thereof, and call special meeting Of til
q qualified voters of the township, and wh
are not residents of any Of the territ0r
~ or districts named in the first section G
this act over which the jurisdiction of III
lI Im township and local directors is excluded
az at the usual places Of holding election:
u first giving twenty days notice Of the tim
and object Of holding such meeting, B
zen posting the same in some public place
et- each of the several sub-distriets Of th
ld- township, in which notice the amount
De rate of tax as estimated by the board sha
SEQ be stated, and the electors when conveI
eu IN pursuance OF suCn nouCe snail ot
I've eide by vote any question which may
lcn deemed important in relation to the CO.
ooi and location of the building or building
OF or other provisions necessary for the e:
IS tablishment of any such school, and al:
ons the amount of township tax which ma
mp be levied for the purpose, and the chai
be man and clerk of the board shall be Il
ars chairman and clerk Of the meeting. ar
no the clerk shall record IN the recordsof Il
nch board the action of the meeting, and Il
up board shall be governed by the directic
re- and vote Of said meeting in relation
lol- the subjects or matters so submitted.
'he (TO BE CONTINUED.
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