Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1861-04-04

point director of said school, but any
director so appointed may be removed up
on petition of three -fourths Of the persons
attached to said school. who are entitled to
vote at school meetings.
SEC. "a. Other meetings of such in
habitants may be held at any, time, upon
the call of the directors or any five of the
inhabitants.
SECS, At least FIVE, days notice
shall be given of snch school meeting, by
posting notices in five public places in the
vicinity, but no meeting shall be illegal
for want OF such notice. in the absence OF
fraud; such school meetings shall have
power to designate the teacher whom they
desire to teach their school. to determine
what braachcs they desire shall be
taught in such school, and the period at
which their school shall be taught, and
the manner of expending the school rev.
enue apportioned to them for tuition with
in the year for which said revenues are
apporioned, to I'll vacancies that may oc-
cur in the office Of director. to designate
such repairs as they may deem necessary
to their school-house; to memorabilia the
township trustees for the removal of their
schooi-house to more convenient location
or for the erection of new one, and npon
any other subject connected with their
school or township; Provided. That moth
ing herein contained shall be so constued
as to prevent the trustee from exercising a
sound discretion as. to the cost of such
repairs. removal or erection of school
houses. A'h
SEC. 26. When such meeting shall pc
tition the trustee in regard to repairs, re-
movalsor erection Of school house, they
shall furnish to such trustee an estimate of
the probable cost Of such repair. removal
or erection. or the sale of any old school
house. and the grounds belonging thereto
SEC 81: The trustee shall. in every
case in which a majority of the voters en-
titled to vote at school meetings have de.
signated the teacher they wish to be employ
ed. employ the same, fhe or she can be had
on reasonable terms; Provided such teach.
er has license to teach; and in no case
shall the trustee employ any teacher whom
a majority ofsuch voters have decided they
! do not wish employed; and when at any
| time after the commencement Of any school
| if a m ajority of such voters petition such
trustees that they wish such teacher dis
missed, such trustee Shall dismiss him, but
only upon good cause shown. but such
teacher shall be entitled opay for services
rendered.
SEC. %. The director of each school
shall preside at all meetings Of the in
habitants connected Herewith. and record
their proceedings; he shall also act as the
| organ Of communication between the in
habitants and the township trustees
See. 90. He shall take charge Of the
school-house and property belonging there
to. under the general order and concur
renee Of the trustee. and preserve the same,
and she'll mako oil temporary repairS OF
the school-housc, furniture and fixtures,
and provide the necessary fuel for the
school. and report the cost thereof to the
trustee for payment.
SEC. 80 He shall visit and inspect the
school from time to time, exclude any refrac-
tory pupil therefrom; but the exclusion OF
any pupil from the school for disorderly
conduct shall not extend beyond the cur
rent term. and may be, in the discretion OF
the director, for shorter period. . q
SEC. 81. The decision Of the director
in excluding pupil shall be subject to ap-
peal to the township trustee, whose de-
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