The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1864-09-14

marshal Of ths District of Columbia commlnline
him q summon jury Of i've free holders not MIR
ested "a the matter t. appear Ola ay O. Dee appoint
ID by the sad comm ssiouers. on the premise sld
alter having each taken an cath (Which the marsha
or any one Of said commissioners Is authorized o.
tlmnisterl That hc will without favor or prsii4dIce
assess the damag-s sustained by the proprietor q
Sail land by reason of the condemnation u SAID land
by the said commission the jury qualified shan
procesd o. value aud assess the damages accordingly
And n The amount aSsfssed tl tle SAID jury shan nnt
be greater than the amount assessed hy said
siOncrs- tLe whole cost Il The -aII appeal sn-l t.
chargeable T. tie appellant, l. te Iall ty fte
comm SsluneTs ant deducted from tlf c.~f ai fIla
land m settlement therefor. oth. rslss iAc siil
board Of commissioners shall pay tLe ,Ip.us.s ll-
CURED BY reason of such appeal. TIE marshal iI..
jurors fees u be computed ACCORDING o. t., a.f .t
Congress approved March three e.ht' huu.reH ..rt
sixty three, dc6llug tie powers snd luts ol a. -vs
court.
sec l3 And be Il further endcf.1 That ti.- -l ilrt
immediately after they shall have cUmpl.tei ft-rr
inquest and Assessed the dsuac,- shall make t.. .
written verdict setting forth fai ana distinct it-
crIption 81 the land aud pr ini=.s an4 the v4u.t.
or damage assessed therefor. whl,h shall h- suHf
ty them or q mlortg uf them aui hlfI;E f.eu
attesirt - to- marshal, shall he Imalrial.lv ra
turned g. tAr clerk q the levy cpHrt ~ ii- ,'.Lfs
20 WlehlnEtou. District OF Columbia. aut -l..l H.
hu.l. ami the -iii damages having been p4if OBJ Ui
erot o. De- paid the said proprlt tors t. tfl- o.
such land ssii lars 10 and he vested in IA. BarI
20 'ommis-l.u .u.rs of Primary schools uf Washington
County. District II Columbia and tn verdict oi thc
iury shall bee recorded III th7 l1nd records of Wash.
InstOn county. District u Columbia Pr1ri.i,i Ihst
Il shall be OPTIONAL with the s.iI ,oums. I.s.er-
90 abide by sail verdict AMI occupy tle sand in4
or abandon % ithout being subject L. danl-, there
for
Sc Il -4ai b. Il further enaeied That % shsg
IL he lawful tn locate any ste for schHu. house
any orchard or garden. nor within three luu ir.t
yards ol 4ny dwelling house without the consent -
ue proprietor 60 .1ch dwelling heu-s .nt in or.iDr
L. oht ALL -uci consent or refusal tIitN l4y- f.la
~hali be s,,ento saiI proprietor hy tle SAIL ,.um-
si"ners notifying Sach proprietor ot th.ir iatrnt
iiia II, within thuty days no answer fffailri 10
>tid commissioners by said proprietor. o. shall is
taken ir consent. ana The said CniunI- toner's tn1l
proceed e. erect their school house lgltaoHt i,t or
hIndTanse
Sec. IL. 4hi be it further eia,fed TINT 81 tl,, t,
NfeI "r collector having any -'h'el ilA'- il DIS
hands "t n-geetlng "r rsfusns Go n i.In -., llI-
AS by law authorized and directed, shall r'Ia-e Co. it
for two weeks any order 81 tho saii canui--i0..r-
drawn IA conformity with the requsitl.I-o of th-i iet
such treasurer nr collector shall bee liable nu tI4,l
before any count Il justice or Justice sf ti f-ar-
having Cosi2 ne~ aud ithout st.at af eN.D.,i. l..
pay the lull amount II sad "fdcr ahi mi'lDrt OBJ i
ON, at the rate # twenty pr crtum per auHuu rla
the irst refusal until the day of payment hl Aay ,
damages II any collector appointed or arting uni,r
the provisions cd this at shall any case collect
more than Is due, the pers.u agErisVri sl1N have
bis remedy against such collector hy suit
and al he recover hc shall have iuisn. .nt l.T loh.
the amount improperly and unIusflN eXtNrtei from
him, and costs. The levy court of NaShAEt fuln.
~ shall exercise general supervision over the prN
ceedings of said commissioners. may examine u.-r
unoks dLl papers ana Hiilll Ifi~tf llt Tor
quencies or violations of their duty lt sh, not ht
lawful Tor member of the levy court Of li' cruuty
{" be commissioner ~ primary schools or trD-ls.
of any ot the school distrlct unr for any person o. M
at the same time commissioner and trustee ,s linr.
said
SEC ID Aid h II furthsy saacfsd That anv white
resident of said county shall be prie lcsei io place IBIS
or her child or ward al any one of the schools rNy
el for the education 4 white children in -ai .olhft
he or she may think proper 10 select with the
u the trustees Of both districts 4nd ans e.iorel
sful.N ra~t.f
c cllorcd schools
Sec. u. And be II firth,y sla,i,f Tatit.iau hs 3D..
duty Of the SAID commissioners t" provide sutihi.
and convenient houses rooms for ho.iu- -.lr.a.
for colorcd children, to employ and examine teach
ers therefor, and 20 appropriate proportion of lA-
school funds L. he determined hy the numbers oi
white and colored children between the ag's oi -z
and seventeen years, to tho payment oi teachers
wages 10 tho building OF renting n school room, aus
70 exercise 4 general supervision over tloia. tn
tabsh proper discipline. and 10 cndclvnr o. promnta
thorough. equitable and practical education oi ,olnrDl
children m said county 10 shall he lawful Tor -Nrl
commissioners t. impose tax Of not more than liiy
cents psr month tur each child ou The parents nr
guardians of chhireh attending said schools O., Doe
applied To the payment ot expenses of thr -chol u
which said child shall be an att 'ndant ami Boa th.tS
ercise of this power the commissioner may. from
time 10 time, discontinue the payment aitogethcr or
may graduate the tax according to the ability OF the
said tax payers and tho want, OF the school. T'ra
Vided That child shall be excluded from s..h
school ON account Of the inability 81 the parent or
Eltful1u lu pay -du Ana Flld
authorized to receive any donations or contributions
that may be made for the benefit of SAID shn..s ht
persons disposed To AID IN the elevation ol thrcolNr-
population Ia the District Of Columbia AMI o. apply
the same in such manner IN their opinion shall De-
best calculated 10 effect the object of tia doucr- st
commissioners being required to account tor l funds
received by them, and 10 report 10 the levy cpurt
accordance with ths provisions II Section nf ul t
act
Sec Is And bat further enacted That the first ss,
tion II tho act Of Congress entitled An at prvia
H. D. N-.~-
II Washington and Georgetown District Of 4 .Iumhia
and for other purposes " he AMI the same is hereby
repealed and that from and after the pas ~ this
act Il shall be the duty of tho municipal autnuri.S
n the cities Of Washington sud Georgetown. m tho
District of Columbia u set apart each ear from t
Z whole fund received from all sources, hy such t-
thorites applicable undor existing prov sions 90 1v
% purposes ol pubic education, such pfoportunft
part thereof az the number OF Col0red children poo
tween the ages Of six aud seventeen years the i
spectvs cities bear TO the Sholc number of children
thereof for the purpose Of establishing and sustain
ing public schools said cities for the education ~
cOlored Children that the sand proportion shall
be ascertslled by the last reported census OF the
population Of SAID cities made prior 10 sand apIar
tonmcnt and shall bo regulated at all times thereby
and that the said funds shall be- paid To the trustees
appointed under the act Of Congress approved july
eleven, eighteen hundred and sixty two eutiflef
Al act relating to schools for III nducaton of coll
Ored children, IN The cities of Waslf ton and Gelr
town, IA the District of Columbia. L be dl-hur-.d
by them in accordance with the provi,lon- q tie
SAID act.
sec l9. Aud he II f,srthsr ena1e7 That ono. fourth
part of all the moneys now in the hands u tie mar
sta ~ the District Of Columbia. or - auy other ofi
Ger OF said District. which have accrued from fines.
penalties and furfeitlres imposed Tor the vIH4t.s-
Of the laws Of the United States within said pstr,t
shall be- by such officer officers plll % the Board
OF Commissioners Of Primary Schools of Washulr.a
County, District of Columbia, one fourth part t. i
Mayor of the city u Georgetown, AMI tue ,
two fourths thereof to the Mayor el lho city o.
Washington the said sums q be pali o. fii. ~4f,f
ul-r- and ~ n
their hands funds for the support Of primary hs
within the said county, aud public schools u
sald cities ia the proportions aforesaid. AM 1
shall ue IL" duty ui sail marshal aud other officers o.
pay over every three mouths from and alter The l-
sage Of ths act, all money coming nIo their hands m
the manner aforesaid, u the said board Of comma,
sioners Of primary schools and To the said ma var 81,
tho proportions aforesaid, FOR Tie Use uf tla si
primary and public school, any law - the contra-,
Notwithstanding Pr0rldoi, That the funds thus as
talued for educational purposes shall be aj..ll.f
the education of both white AMI Cooref chiIr.~ ,.
the proportion Of the numbers of each between ti.
ages ~ SIX and seventeen years as determined h tho
iates census report that shall have been made ur b
said apiNrtonDent, aud The may oi tue af.r
NAMED cities 81 Georgetown snd Wasl.u-t. sd. .s
hereby authorized snd Instructed e. pav over S...l
part thereof a. may be app.ICsb under tie Dr.. ,-
hons of tins section AMI the provs0 thret. T. f -
ucation % culored children IA the aioreuani.i oif
10 the trustees appointed under the act g Jav -'-
cath, eighteen hundred and sixty tao. cntit-- . A.
act relating % schools Tor the education sf fI-
children the cities u Washington au.i ,I-ir.t .r
IN tue District OF Columbia o. he u~-l for fl. .-.
cation Of cocred chllren according t. ttl- Dr. -
/ Il law, ami the alurCIamo1 officers f4lln- L. ...r
over tn moneys a. aforesaid shall De- llib,. O. tl
penalty imposed ny the second section of The ,.r F.,
| Congress approved July twelfth, eighteen hrr s-
AMI sixty two. entitled '' An AT l. pr0via r.r rra
payment Il lines and penaltie- collected hv ana r..
the justices II the peace u the District 0 C.llnii
under the acts Of Congress approved ih- tlirf a-.
9TH Il August, eighteen hludr,1 4ut sl1.t-..r a-,
for other purposes
Sec. - And b it f1TthcT endood That every Pep
son IA the said District Of Columbia having under l-
or her control = child between the ages OF rfssf r
fourteen years shall annually, during the c1ntr,r
of such control. send such chli1 t. some pa De M
n that part u said District which be or -h.. -
Il the time reside al least we've weeks SIX tf .+
shall De consecutive, and for every neglect .f rt
1uty tie party Offending shall forfeit 20 ts Use f r'
school uf thai portion uf SAID District in Whrl -
sue shall rcSIIs sun ROT tXcce4u- f.gt-rrr M -.
% oc recovered before any justice uf th. -... .
the SAID District Irlrfoi That D. D. i. r... b.
appear a. siil justice tn4t ihs PARTY 80 .- %, M
Va upt able ioT any Cause = s.nl such et... O.
school. or that such child las ho,u -rtsri.- M.
other school Tor ike PERIOD Il tine or Tia, 81. i
child by reason ~ bodily mental i1frr1.tr ,
IL % attend such school, such penalty shall n.t hs