The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-02-19


ulations in force relating to the same and
shall at least once year, deliver lecture
in each township district in his county,
upon such topics as he may consider use.
full and conducive to the best interests Of
\ the schools under his charge ;said lectures
to be delivered in each township at the
time the Superintendent is visiting the
schools in each township, he having given
due notice of the time and place each lec-
ture will be delivered.
| SEC. Ii. The Superintendent may re-
woke the certificate Of any teacher in the
coounty, which was given by the Super.
intendent thereof, for any reasons which
would have justified the withholding there
ofwhen the same was given. And the
Board Of Directors, upon sufficient cause
shown, may expel any teacher from school
in the District. egaa, Fl 4.95
SEC Ia. On or or before the 9th day
of October. in each year, he shall make
report to the Secretary Of the Board of
Education. containing digest of the re-
ports made to him by the Secretaries of
the several township boards, and such 9th
er matters as he shall be directed to report
by the said Secretary and such as he him
self may think pertinent and material, and
especially such as will show the condition
of the schools under his charge. He shall,
also, suggest such improvements in the
system as he may think judicious. He
shall also, by the 9Th day Of October, in
each year. file with the county Judge an
abstract of the number Of youths, between
the ages of FIVE and twenty one years. re-
siding in each township and school district
within his county.
SEc Is. Should he fail to make eith>
er of the reports required iu the last sec.
tion, he shall forfeit to the school fund OF
his county the sum of fifty dollars, and
shall, besides, be liable for all damages
cunsed by such neglect.
| Sec 16. He shall, at all times, conform
to the instructions of the Secretary of the
Board of Education, as to matters within
the Jurisdiction of the said Secretary he
shall serve as the organ of communication
between the Secretary and township OF
district authorities. He shall transmit to
townships districts, or teachers, all blanks
circulars and other communications, which
are to them directed; and he shall enter
tain and decide all appeals taken from de.
cisions of district boards.
1 SEC. II The county Superintendent
of each county shall receive, as compen,
sation for the service rendered as county
superintendent, after the lst dny of Jan.
uary 1862. the sum of two dollars a day
and mileage, the same as county supervi
sors, for every day he is necessarily en-
gagged in performing the duties required
by law. Said compensation shall be paic
each county Superintendent from the
County Treasury of his County but be
fore he shall be entitled to receive such
compensation he shall file with the Board
Of Supervisors, of his county, particular
statement of the services rendered fol
which he claims compensation which
statement shall show the kind of services
rendered. in reference to what school, ant
the number of days he was actually en-
gagged in such service, which statement tn
Superintendent shall verify, By affidavit
to the effect that the services therein
mentioned have actually been rendered as
therein stated, and that the statement il
correct and true: Psocieed, that the
whole compensation and mileage of the
county Superintendent shall not exceed
the sum of three dollars fer each school
in the county in any one year.
! SEC. Is. The person appointed by tht
superintendent to make an examination
as provided in section IL of this act, shall
receive from the county Treasury, upon
| filing the statement required in the
preceding sector, certified by the Superin
tendent by whom he was appointed, tht
tsams compensation the Superintendent
would be entitled to for performing tht
SEC. 10. The following sections to-wit
AZ, 43, AZ, As, 46, AZ, 48, 40, so, 81, 5:
and SO of an act passed by the Board o
Edueatiun, Dec. "a, 1859, entitled, An
Act to provide system of common schools
shall become nun and void upon the taking
effect Of this act.
i Dec. 18th, 1861. ts
u g Nicholas j. Rusch,
i President of the Board of Education
i @ 5e AN ACT. W