The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1863-04-09
inn ffu doI.rs. Or bv imprisonment in the counts

ing fifty dollars, or by Imprisonment in the county
iail NOT exceeding thirty d avs.
= Sec. u. ANY clerk who shall draw an order up
On the treasurerfor purposes not authorized y "a"
or by e vote of the district, aud any director who
shall countersign such an order'shaI DC L1pIe L
q fine of not less than hve.nor more tuah one huu-
bred dollars, and the district may auth0fiEe any
g 'ector to prosecute, for the use ana neneft OF
such district fcr The recovery of the fae prescribN
ed 10 this section.
Sec. 10. Whenever any person designated by
said chapter twenty-three. or any amendments
thereof, to prosecute a district officer or other
school or town officer, for neglect of duty or TOR IL
legal action, shall fail or neglect to prosecute sad
officer for tue space Of ten days after being reques-
ted by auy elector to do SO. and IN all cases not
Otherwise speciallY provided for, the voters OF a
district. at any regular meeting, either annual or
special. NAV authorize amy elector to commence
and prosecute an action against Sdch ofhcer,ln the
name and for the use and beneht otthe dlstrict'lor
the recovery of the fine or the lntlction OF the pen
alfy prescrihed by law for the failure OF snch OH
Ger to perform his duty, or the Illegal action Of
said officer.
three. il hereby amended, SO as to read as follows;
Is Cbe traaenrer shall keep a book in which lie shall
entar all the moneys received and dlsbursed by
him specifying particularly the source from which
the money has been received, and the persons 10
whom. and the Objects for which the same has peen
maid ont, He shall pre- sent 10 the district, at each
annual meetings report III writing, containing Il
/ statement of all moneys received oy MIN during the
/ rrncpdlup year and OF Inc GlsDuiseLicutb uldue Dy
him with the items of sueh disbursements aud ex-
hibu the vouchers therefor and at the close OF his
term of Office he shall settle with the district board
md shall hand over to his successor his book and
all receipts, vouchers, orders and papers coming in
to his hands as treasurer, together WIN all moneys
remaining in his hands as such treasurer
Sec I8. The first clause of Section thirty of said
cbapfef twenty-three, is hereby anendet so as to
read as follows: ut shall be the duty of the clerk
/ bet the first aud tenth days Of September in
each year, to make ana transmit to the Jown,clty
or village clerk, a written report dated on the hrsi
day of September. in the year in which 1t shall DC
transmitted, signed by said clerk ana Ferlhed p5
his affidavit, showing
Sec. 10 Section niDgty-two OF SAID chapter
twenty three, is hereby amended,D by ADDING thereto
The following words: And any district clerk who
shall w~ilfuIly neglect to make tho annual report
liable tu nav the whole amount OF money lost bJ
said district in consequence of his neglect, winch
a,ooeys shalI be recovered in an action prosecuted
bY the director, in the name OF the district.
Sec %. In case the town board OF supervisor
shall refuse or neglect to carry into effect any de
cision Of the state superintendent made upon al
{ anpeaI rom their actien, or refusal TO act, eacl
5 member Of the board thus refusing or neglectins
shaiI be liable to a penalty Of fifty d0llars,tO b.
prosecuted for and recovered by an elecIor of tn
district from which The appeal taken Such suit
. shall he brought in the name OF the district and il
y $50 Indictment shall be rendered against the de
feudautih he forfeiture recovered shall be upplie,
/ IN the fl st place, to pay the necessary expenses c
G the prosecution not chargeable to the detendan
e aud the balance shall be paid into the distric
r treasury.
t with the provisions OF this act are, hereby re
] , Sec. -. This act shall take effect and be in fore
/ from and after its passage and publication.
Approved March IL, 1868,