The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-01-18

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books q ~ oAail Glak a1vinhls for textbooks
snd dissriet schoo1 nAfartes, list Of which the
eoualy onposinten1onss chall immediately trans
nit to ~ several psesidsnss Of The dslrics
boards ~ 1iseetoss n their respective counties.
Sac. "a. The Sesrseasy Of the Board q
E11eation shall eAaeo % many copies Of this
aos md ~ other school acts in force, with the
fss1s, eseulatioee ard inssFuctions herein con-.
tenplatod thereto ANNEXED, TO be from time 70
time printed and distributed among the County
Superintendent. ~ be shall deem expedicnf,
directing the latter to distribute the same among
the ssyefAl school districts 81 The State. He
shall also prepare and cause to BE- distributed
70 the several county superintendents, ! form
Of certificate 10 blank to b. granted to tesch-
ere, also al other blank forms necessary % b.
used in carrying out this OF and al other acts
SIC. 10. He shall annually on the arst day
Of January, report to the Audito. Of State the
number Of persons in each county Of the State
between the sges Of ave and twenty one years.
SIC. 10. He shall make : report to the Gsn-
eral Assembly and the Board Of Education, Ct
each session thereof which shall embrace,
First-A statement Of the condition OF the
common schools of the State, and shall contain
the number OF common school Districts therein.
the number Of schools in the State. the num-
tWe0tVs0N9
years of age, and also the number in each
county who have attended school the previous
year, as returned by the several County Super
intendents, the number Of books in the district
Libraries, and the value Of al apparatus in the
schools.
Second-Such plans - be may have masured
TOR the management and improvement Of the
common school fund, and for the better and
more perfect organization and efficiency OF
common schools.
Third-All such matters and things relating
to bis office and to the common schools. e
be shall deem expe dent to communicate.
Fourth-He shall cause his report to be print
Cd, and shall present five hundred copies
thereof to each body, on or before the second
day OF their session, for distribution.
Sec. 20 He shall receive annually, the sum
Of one thousand Eve hundred dollars az com
pensation for the duties required under this act.
and also all necessary contingentexpenses for
travelling, and clerk hire, pertaining to his Office,
to be audited and paid as the salaries and
contingent expenses of other State officers:
provided that his contingent expenses for these
purposes shall not exceed the sum OF seven
hundred and fifty dollars in any one year. Ana
he shall, within twenty days after his election.
take possession of the books. papers, and ef-
fects belonging to the department OF the Su.
perntendent Of Public Instruction, which Office
is hereby abolished
Sec. Fl. Whenever reasonable assurance
shall be given to the Secretary Of the Board Of
Education that number Of not less than thirty
teachers desire to assemble for the purpose Of
holding Teachers Institute, and 10 remain il
session Tor period of not less than six working
days, he shall appoint such time and place for
said meeting and such lecturer as the said teach
ers shall suggest, and give due notice thereof.
aud for the purpose of defraying the charges
for procuring teachers and lecturers for said
institute, the said Secretary may receive from
the State Treasury a sum not exceeding one
hundred dollars for any one Institute. which he
shall Immediately transmit to the County Su.
perintendent in whose county the institute NAV
De held, who shall pay out the same as the in.
stitute may direct, IN accordance with the pro.
visions OF an act of the General Assembly, ap-
proved March IL. 1883, which appropriates one
thousand dollars for that purpose.
SEC. e. Should any vacancy occur at any
time in the Office of the Secretary Of the Board
OF Education while the Board is not in session.
the Governor shall by appointment, fill such
vacancy until the next session Of the Board.
SEC. %. This act to take effect from and
after its publication in the Iowa Citizen and the
Iowa Statesman.
DRAM FAVILLE.
President of the Board of Education.
hereby certify that the above is true and |
complete copy of the orr sinal act as passed bv |
the Board OF Education of the State Of Iowa.
JOSIAH T. TuBBY,
Secretary pro tenn. Of the Board.
December "a lS52