The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1866-05-31

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: ed in senate and assembly, do enact as fol
lows, o..
Section l. 1t shall be the duty of the state treas
urer to receive and hold in trust for the policy hold
srs OF any insurance company Incorporated by In
laws of this state such bonds STOCKS or other ser
: rites as may be offered by such company and upo
apphcatlon OF said company to give such certif
cate from year to year Of such deposit as NAV b
required by the laws OF other states in order 10 tn
ansacuon OF the business of insurance therein
fothing herein con aimed shall be SO construed a
20 prevent such comp from collecting or Tecey
+. the interest accruing upon such securities, O
rom changing such securities from time 70 time u
nay be desired by said company so depositng
i Sec Z Ihis act shalt ak, tffeci md be il
tgfee from anu after it passage ana publcattnu
Il Approved April IA, 1866
Published April "a 1861
i u CHAPTER ILL.,
ANACT to amend certain sections of chapter 155 q
the general laws of 1868, entitled AN act to cod
ny the laws of this state relating to common
The people of the state of Wisconsin represented il
senate and assembly. do enact follows:
Section l. Section 10 of chap. 155 of the genera
laws OF 1906 entitled "an act to codify the laws
TINS state relating TO common schools is hereby
amended so as 10 read as follows The inhabitant:
qualified by law to vote at school district meetinss
when assembled at the first and each annual meet
ing in their district shall have the power
list. To appoint chairman for the time being
I'd To adjourn from time to time as occasion
may require.
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house
9th. To vote such tax on the taxable property Of
the district as the meeting shall deem sufficient ia
purchase or lease suitable site for school house
10 hulld hire or purchase such school house and tn
keep in repair and furnish the sant, with the neces
sary fuel and appendages: O0ideG that no dstrict
containing population of less than $50 inhabitants
shan have power to levy and collect tax for bad
ing, hiring OF purchasing school house, of no. e
than six (6) hundred dollars in anyone year unle
the supervisors Of The town in which such school
house is to be situated, shall certify in writing that
IN their opinion larger sum should be raised ana
snail specify such sum, in which case an amount moi
exceeding the sum specified shall be raised pror5-
ded, further, thai no district SHAH have power to
rase and collect III any year. for the purposes
tahofe speched more than one thousand dollars un-
less the supervisors shalt certify as above set .ofth
9th. To vote a tax on the taxable properly of The
district OF such sum as the meeting shan deem prop
er Tor the payment of teachers wages in The district
lPr0Vtded, that no district containing population
oil less than $50 Inhabitants shall have power to levy
and collect for school purposes otner than TO,
the purposes prescribed in Ihls 5th subdivision O.
this section, in such district, o! more than $500i
eth. To authorize and direct the sale of any school
house, site or other property belonging 10 The dis
trlct when the same shall be no longer needed fol
the use o. the district.
'Sth. To impose such tax as may be neces sary to
discharge any debts or liabilities OF the district law
! fully incurred
| OH. To vote tax not exceeding SIS in any year
for The purchase OF maps, blackboards and appara
| Tor illustrating the natural sciences.
. =
200 III any one year, for district library, consisting
of such books they may direct their district board
at district meeting. to purchase; said books TO b.
selected under tie advice OF the state superintendent
OF public instruction. ...
IL To authorize the district board to admit to the
privileges OF the school, persons over twenty veal
age and persons otresiding in the district when
ever such admission will not interfere with the ac-
Iiz0dsioii or instruction or tile scholars residing
therein, and To Fix fee Tor tuition per term, quarter
year, to be charged to the persons thus admitted
18th. To determine the length Of time school
shall be taught in their respective district the then
ensuing year which shall not be less than months,
and whether sucn school shall be Taught by male
or female teacher, OF both and whether the school
moneys TO which the district Is entitled from the in
come Oh the school fund. and from he town. shall be
applied 10 to the summer winter school, or Ger
tain portion 10 eacn butt such matters shall he
determined at the annual meeting, The district board
shall determine the same the above provisions III
reference to the length of time that schools shall be
taught, shall take eject Aug. 51st. 1S66.
18th. 10 giyesuch direction and make such pro-
vision may be deemed necessary in relation to the
prosecution or defense OF any action prOceedln@
in which the district may be party may be inter
ested
18th. To alter, repeal and modify their proceed
ings, as occasion may require "
Sec. = Section 10 OF the aforesaid chapter of the
general laws OF 1881 hereby amended, read
as follows: lit shall be the duty OF the clerk draw
orders the treasurer of the district for oneys il
the hands of snch treasurer, which have been appor
toned to raised by the district to be applied to
the payment OF the wages OF legally qualified teach
ers who have been employed by him with the con
sent the directo treasurer 10 teach the schoo
of such district. and also to draw orders on said
treasurer for moneys in his hands, TO be discussed
for any other purpose Tor which the same shall hav
been voted by the district. agreeable to the provi-
ions OF sec II o. this chapter p Oofded, that each
order shall designate the object for which and thu.
fund upon which it is drawn, and shall be counter
signed by the director and PhOotdsd uFther, that
no order for the payment OF teachers wages shalt be
drawn, counterslgned or paid which Is in favor
any person who has TAU hit the school of said dis
trict when not holding a certificate of qualification
from the county superintendent, orin of appeap
q
Sec. B. Section 40 OF the chapter aforesaid is here
| by amended, to read as follows The clerk
shall contract with and hire legally qualified teach
ers for and in tine name OF the district. which
tract shall be in writing, and shall have the consent
of the director or treasurer endorsed thereon and
shall specify the wages per week month. agreed
upon by all the parties; and such contract. so COM
pleed, shall be filed in his office, together with
copy of the certificate OF the teacher with whom the
| contract is made s. .-.....-fsf .ss..r
See. A. Section so of the chapter aforesaid is here
| by amended SO as to read as follows The said
| board shall have power to fill by appointment any
vacancy that may occur in their number with
in ten days after such vacancy shall occur; and ii
such vacancy shall not be flied within ten days a
aforesaid by said board. it snail be the duty of the
town clerk TO fill such vacancy by appointment ANY
person appointed TO fill vacancy, upon being mott
| fled OF suCn appoin tment shall be deemed 10 have
accepted the same. unless he shall within i've day
thereafter fe with the clerk or ar, ct0r writ re-
fusal to serve; and any person appointed fill a va
cancy shall mold the office unil annual meeting
! succeeding such appointment
Sec. s. Section So OF the aforesaid chapter is here
by amended, so as To read as follows The district
board Of each school district shan have power and
shall be their duty to determine under the advice
and recommendation Of the state superintendent
what school and text books shall be used in the
several Branches taught in The school Of such dis
trict and list OF the books selected under the pro
visions Ofthis section, shall be filed in the office oil
the DISTRICT CLERK and securely posed IN the school
| room.n 2
Sec g. Section So of the chapter aforesaid Is here
! by amended, so read follows -,orihog raphy
reading, writing, English grammar, geograph. and
arithmetic shall be taught IN every dstiict school.
aud an other branches as may be determined up0i.
| by the district board pfoctded, that 10 branch o
study shall be taught ia any Other Than the English
| language l7Lrsl
Sec & section 50 OF the chapter aforesaid is here
by amended, so as to read as follows The town
clerk shall assess said tax, the due propo. ton
thereof upon the real and personal properly Liable
thereto, placing the same in separate column in the
next assessment roll OF his town delivered to the
town treasurer for collection, whenever such certii-
cate OF the district clerk shall be received by him
time therefore, although after the fourth Monday ol
November; and if for any reason such tax shall moi
be assessed in the next suent roll after the lax
is voted 1t shall be assess ID In that OF the next sue
ceeding year The tax shall all respects be col
| lected returned delinquent like other taxes, an
when collected the money shall he paid TO the
district tire suer piOtidsd. that ii there shall be
| deficiency of cash funds in the town treasury to
pay all the charges thereon III any year. then tin
town treasurer shall apart sufficient amount OF
such funds TO pay III full the am lunt of moneys lev
led and assessed Ior common school purposes, ard
returned taxes collected any school district IND
pr0Uided iurher thai merchants and manu- acf,ir-
only in the school disric where tie same is stua
ted
Sec s. Section 102 of the chapter aforesaid is here
by amended. 10 read follows: '.E very appi
cant Tor certificate OF the third grade, snail be ex
damned IN pronunciation photography, reading pen
manship intellectual and written ari tllnetic En-
lgiish grammar, geography, histEy of the United
states, and the theory and art OF teaching. and i
iound qualified shah receive Certificate which slf
enntie The holder to teach in the town or which he
applies. and which shall be in force for one yea
from the date thereof; . and q each - c;9,r m
~ superintendent may issue i'm ed third grad Ger
'lhcales Tor a less period than one yea and for {
particular district, whenever, by examination lie II
satisfied that the applicant a gu Al fed "a .,.I II
sch District and not qualified u teach in eqe
district Tor which he Is licensed y 0G8e1 tina II!
person shall receive certificate OF any Grade vic
does noJTrIte and spea< Eaglish "a guage witiIa
Sec. y Section 70 the chapter afo esaid is here
by amended so as 70 read fellows :,.Any clers
VINO shall draw an order upon the treasurer for tbs
payment OF wages TO a pcacher nur1egay qualified
Or or any Other parpose nloI authorized by law ana
every director who shall ccuAt, rs,gn such oder