Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-03-16
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT REPORT,
Gnnerintendeup, Report-Coutinued,

and possessory, except mines and mining claims, the
proceeds ., % " ,SI. ACHE acciIon st 10 pl Se botS. ,urr,cc an,
mining property, on an exact equality Us regards the
ner cent 10 be taxed-thc only difference between
xhers consI.ts In this. Surface property was 10 b.,
,nSnd nnon its assessed valuation, q definite and
1Scd ner cent-wbIle The mines and mining claims
int st section 70 Of The Revenue law ievIcs a tax on the
nrocccds Of The mines. of one hundred cents on each
ppCcs SnnSrcd i" doiIars: and then Section III Of the
same Jaw pf Ooy SS AIM; f,om the tax from the pro.
lug ,ho n,jnss aS nrovided In tbis Act 400 cents
on each sIocy. ater paying the expenses Of assessing
ana sonee.r u In nme SiS ss;,iI 90 into he General Fund
tGe ~, Ssa Ssa ShSSne'naii Sn'' S''"''
Fund. without a: much Is % .ayISy your leave:
mines, belong, equita6ly and, think; legally. 70 the
State School Fund: This Is a fund that springs Oh,
designed for the benefit Qor the support OF o Mining
Colcgel Yet the Legislature has Ignored this pro-
vision altogether-and according to the proceedings
Of the Uniyersity-if It shall have an exIstence-it
must be maintained from surface property alone. I
, t5us q, that as You E E,d S5iRs sh' sn %a sisI TpTI Som .Ss y Gs.
Ing tax. not only security for the future, but lndem.
The last Legislature. IN providing for the establish.
ment and location OF an AgIlGuiturai am Mechaili'
cal Coilese," declares cellar Sse 81 naI ~ r THAT. Iss Legs o.
the payment Of said Board Of Professors"
The next Legislature will have the undoubted
right to appropriate any amount Of money, i may
S %SIr5 % : y, iot or ~ IN a certain general grant oIpHb..
lie lands, By the Federal Congress In July, 1852. hut
II cannot constitutlonally, l think, make any appro.
palaulons 70 DC pau OUT licotase GSnoVl uHd,ln,
amer The said Mining branch Of the University shall
v NJ nnd H., ~ ~ :. BrLIic SrhnoIs /" ami
worthy ana important tIe fuonc Scno3,s, v"
may BE-; ~. ,. ..w ,,.,
/ ganIZatlOn of the horticultural and Mining College"
was premature. II must be some time yet beiorc
any proceeds can be realized from the grant OF lands
the Is AND IS SECTIONS.
II occurs to me as Important. that orr Legislature
Sections s.SnG, Of each township: donated 6y ccnsTes; or
Sen0ot pu.poses, prominently before that body, and
a LIE, ~, az Gou VIII n9t iaii TO press this matter
Iatnrc up'" '"' e'"suera'ioh OF the next LeS's-
Lhese SenoolseG f, N the Eastern and Mississippi
,wrnI iSnds n W. ' sn srsn immense Tracts OF agrlcul.
lnIai iallus, IosSess slsat value, AMI constitute u
great source OF feSenuet 70 the school Funds In those
Sta.esI3ecause uhey are nEely to be surveyed by the
HeneTa! HoNclhnient. sna open 10 entry and sale.
but Win .hoSe e,eSaSea anu aitn9st barren lands OF
Nevada mountains, which are not liable to be sur.
yeyea 70 any creas cH.snt, or 10 Oe entered or sold.
VIC matseI p essens,Sns LactSt! phey cannon
nave. Under e,I ,1s p !s csi resins o. the federal Gov.
ernhiehi, nluSn o. value, asa tource OF revenue Tor
our PUBLIC SchoolBystem;
To place these mineral States upon an equality
with those ofthe Atlantic, In regard 10 these 10th AMI
Sth SECTIONS OF eaen toTilsnip-and no doubt Con:
ssnrXev and onen our mineral lands [r .n N AMI
sale, (Which. il is not possible. will be done.) or allow
upon newly satveyed innus open Ior sac; " money.
or ese ST 81 SS, noa ~ IAN %s.IH na .nst .ne S.ass
D q y. 20 ~ ~ I!n,nD TTupvn sms Sn,Vsa.su
thls suggeslon would, am conhuent, ehalenGe the
that body, whose generous action. In behalfof public
edGeauon. nas ever Deen matxca SnataS.craue.
CONFESS nv sstonishment that our sharpsichied.
his Sso Ss' o.. to ; ,SSs SiiI Sf ' ssr. Las; LsSS, r. ysrS b 70 sl .eSaS;
IanSs in the State located in the agricultural nS valleys
for the paitry sum OF ave dollars an acre, about tho
thnr ,hs ANIMAL ron,.I ,h.s. .IIsno $780, iaS,.
s wSuId is Sm annsad 'e IL was sn q p,s Sr'f iuS ior t tSs Sw lns1s
but as 10 the Justice Of this legislation. I AN unable
TO comprehend, with the limited Information / pos.
sess on the subject;
able school lands remain u%ntsEen, they viii be dis.
posed q 10 q manner more consistent with the In
terest OF 1.-THE School Fund, than those sections alien.
ated by the law under consideration.
LAM my Gsat sI, .
corr,v srr.,,D,.rt.r JSoi a; Collins;
The louotsing e al a6ttraet ofths .tdtittical reports
County. 10 the Superint eadenf Of Public InIfrIic.
tion. for the year ending :Ap0ust Sl.f. Is65. 10 irt!
XIV. A.. r.; nuirE, SrPERlSTESpENf PUBLIC
reports or M department. required BY law:
Kin, r,i,l.
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L., ~REcrirTs.
Balance on hand at the beginning OF school
year 1854 Il
From county 0,g23 %
From miscellaneous sources ......... 1884, rs
ro,., 49, .,
-" '' plspuRsrxyNis.
Amount paid teachers salaries ,....... .SlT ,l3O q
Sites buildings, repairs and schoolfurniture 6,SY u
School Hbraries iJ 20
Apparatus 20 o.
Rent, fuel, water and contingent expenses 4,5gj a.,
Balance on hand in County Treasury. .... HAS 10
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SmG,C "
Number Of girls between and Is years Of age Is:
ynmScr ~ Sbite ch,Iddsen rn " = ya",I a. Sea " ~
Number do. between is and ii years or Age. H.
Number under q years born In Neyada........- AL
NNG mn o. enlIaren 0etTSen ana . Years o, age ~
uluo W.. ~ ' uHu oStuIb attcIulHH hCHoOl l9