Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1858-02-20

Distinguishing the amount received from
the county treasurer, from the amount re-
ceiged from the town treasurer, and from
other sources, if any;
9Th. The manner in which such mon
Ievs have been expended, and whether any
and what part remains unexpended, and
for what cause;
sth The amount of money raised in
the districts and paid for teachers wages
in addition to the public money paid there
for; the amount of taxes raised for pur-
chasing school hoase Sites for building,
hiring, purchasing repairi lg and insurng
schooi houses; for fuel, for district libraries,
or for any other purpose allowed by law,
lin the districts or parts of districts from
which reports have been received by him,
Eof his predecessor, since the date Of tlie
last preceding report, with such ouher in
formation as the state superintendent may
from time TO time require.
s As. No moneys shall be apportioned
10 any district or part of district, unless
it shall appear, by the peport thereof that
a school has been taught therein, for at
least three months during the year ending
at the date of such report, by qualified
teacher, and that all school moneys re-
Iceved during that year from the school
fund have been applied to the payment of
the wages Of such teacher; and no portion
Iof the library money shall be apportioned
TO any district or part tf district, unless
it shall appear from the last annual report
thereof, that the library money received at
the last preceding apportionment was dnly
Expended according to law, before the first
Law of September subsequent to such APP
portionment, and that such district has
complied with the regulations established
by the sta e superintendent. in relation to
district libraries.
| S 46. The town uperintendent, in
leach town. shall keep just and true ac-
count of all moneys received and expended
by him during each year for which he
shall have been chosen, and shall lay the
same before the board of auditors Of town
accounts, at the annual meeting Of such
board in each year.
| s Al. The town superintendent of
schools in each town shall, within ten days
af or the termination of his Office, render
TO his successor in office a just and true ac
count in writing, of all school moneys re-
ceiyed by him during the preceding year,
and of the manner in which the same
shall have been appropl lated and expend
ed by him; and The account so rendered
shall be delivered by such successor in Of
fee to the town clerk, to be filed and re-
corded In his Office.
s As. On rendering such account, if
any balance shall be foun1 remaining in
the hands of such town superintendent,
the same shall be Immediately paid by
him to his successor in Office.
S 40. Such successor in Office shall
bring u suit upon the official bond of any
previous town superintendent, for the re-
covery with interest, of any unpaid balance
Of school moneys that shall appear to have
been in his hands on leaving his office,
either by the accounta rendered by such
town superintendent, or by other sufficient
proof.
S so. The town superintendent in each
town shall have the powers and privileges
of a corporation, so far as to enable him to
take and hold any property transferred to
him for the use of common schools in such
town.
/ ISL. The town superintendent shall
be entitled to receive one dollar per day
for every dav actually and necessarily de-
voted by him, in his official capacity, to
the service of the town for which he may
he chosen, the same to be paid in like man
ner as other town officers are paid.
s so. If, after the time when the an
nuaI reports of the school districts are re-
quired to be dated, and before the appor-
tionment of school moneys shall be made,
a district shall be duly altered, or new
district shall be formed in the town,so as to
render an apportionment, founded on such
annual reports, uni st as between two OF
more districts of the town, the town SUI
Iperintendent shall make an apportionment
to such district, according to the number OF
children in each over the age of four, and
under the age Of twenty years, ascertain
ling that hunter by the best evidence in
his power.
i $50. All moneys apportioned by the
town superintendent, TO any district or part
of district. which shall have remained in
the hands of said town superintendent for
one year after such apportionment, by rea-
son Of such districts or part Of a district
Iteglecting or refusing to receive the same,
Ishall be added TO the moneys next there
after to be apportioned by such town SUI
lperintendent, to the several districts and
parts of districts in such town, and appor-
toned Herewith.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
BY TOWN SUPERINTENDENT.
j "a. It shall be the duty of the town
superintendent TO examine annually all
persons Offering themselves as candidates
{ for teachers of common schools in his town,
in regard to moral character, learning, and
liability to teach school; and he shall deliver
to each person examined and found quail
fed, certificate signed by him in such
form as shall be prescribed by the state SUI
perintendent; which certificate shall be in