The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1867-06-14
Sec IL. section 81 Of said chapter is hereby

Sec IL. section 81 Of said chapter is hereby
amended, so as to read as follows: see 10.
Any person or persons petitiening for the re-
moval from office of any county superintendent
of schools, shall cause certified copy IF such
petition, together with full statement Of all
charges preferred against him, to be served
upon such superinte' dent at least thirty days
prior to the hearing before the Judge of the cir
cult court. No county superintendent shall act
as an agent for any author, publisher or book
seller, or reveive any fee or reward for acting
as such agent, and violation of this provision
by any county superintendent shall subject
him to removal from Office"
Sec -. section 81 Of the chapter aforesaid
is hereby amended so as TO read as follows !:
section 90. Every county superintendent
shall have power, and it shall be his dSty:
. First To examine and license teachers,
| and to anDul certificates as hereinafter pre-
yided.
'.Secend. To visit and examine all the
schools and school districts within his jurisdic-
ton as often each year SIS shall be practicable;
to inquire into all matters relating to the man
agement, the course Of study and mode of in
struction, and the text books, and discipline OF
such schools, and the condition of the school
houses, sites, outbuildings and APPENDICES and
| of the district generally !; to advise with and
counsel the district boards in relation to their
duties, and particularly in relation to the con-
! struction, warming and ventilation of school
| houses. and the improving and adjoining of the
school grounds connected Herewith, and to re-
| commend to school officers and teachers the
proper studies, disciple and management Of the
| schools
| ." Third. To direct, after proper examination,
| the district board to make any alteration and
repairs which shall in his opinion be necessary
to the health, comfort OF progress of the pupils,
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| ises.: preceding, the same can be done at an
expense not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
| /" Fourth. To make an order in concurrence
with the chairman of the board OF supervisors
of the town in which any school house is situs-
ted which is unfit for school purposes, reciting
the reasons, if they deem it unfit for further
fuse and not worth repairing, and to deliver the
order to the clerk of the district in which such
building is situated, and to transmit one copy
of said order to the clerk Of the town, and
another to the superintendent of public instruc.
ton and such order shall take effect from and
after the date mentioned therein, unless for
causes shown within thirty days after said
order is delivered to the district clerk, it shall
be overruled by the superintendent of public
instruction. and from the time the said order
shall take effect the district shall not be enti-
tied to share in any appropriation of the in
come of the school fund for any school kept in
said building SO declared unfit for school
purposes.
Fifth. To examine any charge affecting the
moral character or ability to teach Of any
teacher within his county or district first Civ
ing such teacher reasonable notice of the
charge, and an opportunity to defend himself
therefrom and if he finds the charge sustained,
| to annul his certificate, by whomsoever grant
ed, and if the teacher so declared unfit to
teach, holds certificate from the superinten.
| dent of public instruction, or diploma of q
state normal school, then to notify the state
superintendent of such annulment without de.
lay.
Sixth. To report annually to the board Of
supervisors of his county the condition and
prospects of the schools under his supervision
to receive from the town, city or village clerks
abstracts of the reports of the several district
clerks, and to transmit the same as required by
law, to the state superintendent, as also annu.
ally, before the first day of May, the name and
post Office address of each town clerk of his
county or district, and to report from time tc
time suc, other facts relating to education as
the state superintendent may require or the
laws may prescribe.
! Seventh. To organize and conduct at leas
one institute for the instruction of teachers il
each year, and to advise in all questions arising
under the operations of the school laws in hi
| county or district
| Sec. ID. Section 95 of the aforesaid chapteI
| is hereby amended so as to read as follows
"section 95. The compensation of the count,
superintendent of schools shall be fixed by thu
/ county board of supervisors, and shall be pait
quarterly in cash. by the county prouided, tina
for counties and districts containing more thar
| ten thousand inhabitants, according to the las
preceding census, the compensation shall moi
be less than eight hundred dollars per annum
and for counties and districts containing more
than FIVE thousand inha bitants, it ST. all not be
less than five hundred dollars per annum ana
proytded further, that the board Of supervisors
shall allow for stationery, postage and printing
such amount as the county superintendent
certify to be actually necessary, not exceeding
one hundred dollars in counties and districts
containing less than FIVE thousand inhabitants
and two hundred dollars in counties and dis
tricts containing less than ten thousand inhabi
tants and more than five thousand
Sec. IA. All acts and parts of acts incon
sistent with the provisions of this act, are
hereby repealed.
Sec. Is. This act shall take effect and be il
| force from and after its massage