Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-02-08

IeeffeOtAoSttSA8iu eiS hduNS "a Lis SOuSLdDie
Of their Magisterial district, after they
have been dulygmade out and signed BY
the teacher, a9a countersigned by at least
one Of the trustees. The said constable
shall proceed to collect and pay over the
amount SO collected to the aforesaid teach-
Ter, in the same time, receive the same
compensation, have the same power, and
be liable 70 the same penalties as in the
Proceeding section.
30. The said Trustees shall have the
power ID expel from school any pupil for
incorriagible bad conduct, or when their
school shall be crowded with pupils from
their own district, they can prohibit any
one from attending their schoolaliying
without the district, and It shall be their
duty to do SO, but whehlnot crowded they
shall admit all TO attend their school who
wish to do SO, living without. the district
on their paying a full tuition fee without
deduction on account Of their quota from
the school fund for their district. sEfr
Is. Itfshall be the duty Of the teacher
in each district. to report to his nearest
school commissioner, the number Of pus
pills who have daily attended school the
length Of each term. average daily attend
ance, and the branches of learning taught
II. IL shall be the duty Of the trustees
to report annuany on the first day April
to theiFfnearest school commissioner. the
gumbero Of children id their district be-
tysentthe ages Of seven and twenty one
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years. WI i s.s..y
L. The two school commissioners OF
each Magisterial district. shall divide the
said district between them as pear equal
as may be- /, It shall bs the duty Of each,
to visit at least once every three months
during the time school IS taught in any
school district in their division, with the
trustees Of the district and examine the
said school carefully In order to see II
the school has been conducted properly.
To attend the meetings Of the Board Of
school commissioners, and make duedre
port to the boaFd OF the number Of ehil :
dren between the ages Of seven and TWEEN
ty-one years, residing within the bounds
.of the school district he IS required TO
visit, the flength of time . school has been
taughtfin each since the last annual meet
ing Of the board, tie average daily attend
ance of pupils therein, the branches of
learning taught, and the, compensation
paid the teacher with 4thejamount expend-
ed fqfthe erection and repair Of school
houses
49, The board of school commissioners
shall consist ofssall the commissioners 81
the several Magisterial districts, but a
majority. may transact business at any
meeting of the board If from any cause
commissioner is unable to attend the an
nual meeting Of the board. He shall trans
nit in writing 70 the said board, his re.
port Of all such things he is required to
doin the proceeding section. Il shall BE-
i corporation and body polite. BY the
name Of TIE RoarH of School Commas,
sidaers 8of Nasoa Couaiy They shall
hold tliejr FIRST meeting at the Couri
House Of said count y, as soon as may be
alter their election, and annually thereaf
terZon the FIRST Monday Of June Of each
| year. AT their first meeting, and there.
after every two years. from thehext en-
suing FIRST Monday In June, they shall
elset President OF the Board, who shall
be er dfificio superintendent Of schools
preside at all meeting Of the Board. ant
keep record Of its proceedings, make ar
annual report to "1He Board ofthe Lit
terary Fa,sd" Of all matters requires
by law to be done, with the amount o
money received from all sources, and TO
what purposes paid out, and to cause a
least, Eve hundred copies of said report, t
be published. equally divided and distrib
/ uted TO each school district, call specia
meetings ofthe board, give such iaforma
ton at their meeting as ia Ills opinion vii
promote the efficiency Of the schools, AMI
lii practical visit annually at least one 0
the schools in each Magisterial district il
1.-THE, county. The said board shall hay
Ipower to adopt such rules, regulations an
Eby- not inconsistent with the laws 0
the land as they may deem proper 70 im
! pose the taxes as hereinafter provide
i for, and TO see that the laws, rules ami
\ regulations, are strictly complied with. :
!, ID. The school,fund of the county 70
i the support of this system shall BE deri
Il we'd from the following sources. From
the present or any future annual quota g
4 the Literary fund distributed 70 fth
/ county of Mason, such fines and forfeit
ures as shall accrue under this act take
ION persons and property, the one half 9
persous and theosher half on property. =
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