Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1867-06-13


trict at any one time for money thus Dor.
rowsd shall not exceed ten thousand dol
lars.
Sec. %. The qualified vo,ers, when
assembled at any annual OF regular
meeting, may from time to time impose
such tax as may be NECESSARY 10 keep
their school house in repair and to pro-
vide the necessary appendages, and to
pay and discharge any debts or liabilities
Of the distric, lawfully incurred; may
raise a sum not exceeding forty dollar
in any one year, for the purchase of
books of reference, globes, maps, or any
apparatus for the purpose Of illustrating
the principles Of astronomy, natural phi
losophy, natural history, and agricultural
chemistry, OF the mechanic arts.
Sec. %. They may also determine
at each annual meeting The length Of
time a school shall be taught il their
district during the ensuing year, which
shall not De less than three months, and
whether 6y male or female teachers, or
both, and whether the moneys apportion-
ed for The support Of the school therein
shall-be applied 10 the winter or sum
mer term, or a certain portion Of each.
Sec. 80. In case any Of the matters
of the preceding osection mentioned are
not delermided at the annual meeting,
the district board shall have power, and
it shall be their duly, TO determine the
same.
Sec. 81. Said qualified voters may
also, at any reglar meeting, authoroze
and direct the sale of any school house,
site, building, or other properly belong
ing TO the district, when the same shall
no longer be needed for the use of the
district.
Sec. 80. They may also give such
directions and make such provisions as
they shall deem necessary 10 relation TO
the prosecution or defense Of any pro
ceeding in which the district may be a
party or interested.
Sec. 80. The moderator shall have
power, and it shall be his duty. to pre-
SIDE at all meetings of the district, to
sign all warrants for the collections Of
Of rate bills after they shall have been
prepared and signed BY the director and
10 Countersign all orders upon the treas.
urer for moneys to be disbursed by the
district, and all warrants of the director
upon the county treasurer for moneys
raised for district purposes or appor-
toned to the district by the county
clerk. But if the moderator shall be ab-
sent from any district meeting. the quail.
flied voters present may elect suitable
person to prescribe at the meeting.
Sec. "a. If at any district meeting
any person shall conduct himself in a
disorderly manner, and after NOTICE from
the moderator or person presiding, shall
persist therein, the moderator or per.
SON presiding may order bim to with
draw from the meeting, and on bis re-
fusal may order any constable, or other
person OF persons, to take him into Gus
lody uRtil the meelingshall be adjourned
Sec. 35. Any Eperson who shall re-
fuse to withdraw from such meeting on
being so ordered as provided in the pre-.
ceeding section, or who shall wilfully
disturb such meeting, shall for every
such offence forfeit sum not exceeding
twenty dollars.
Sec. So. The treasurer shall pay
over ali moneys in bis hands belonging
to the dispicI on the warrant of the de
rector, cOuntersigned by the moderator,
and shall collect all rais bills tor tuition
and fuel in obedience TO the commsnd
contained in the warrant annexed therOto
Sec. 81. In case any person shall re.
fuse or neglect to pay the amount on
such rate bill for which be is liable, on
demand, the treasurer shall collect the
same by distress and sale Of any goods
chattles of such person. wherever found,
within any county in which the district,
or any part Of it, is situated
Sec. SO. The treasurer shall give at
least ten days notice of such sale BY
posting up written notices thereof inthree
public places in the precinct where the
properly shall oe sold.
Sec. 80. Al The expiration Of his
warrant the treasurer shall make q re,
turn thereof in writing, with the rate
bill attached, to the director, stating the
amount on said rate bill collected, the
amount uncollecLed. and the names Of
the persons from whom collections have
not been made. "
Sec. 40. The treasurer shall appear
for and on be half of the district in all
suits brought by or against the same
whenever no other directions shall be
given By the qualified voters in district
meeting, except in suits where he ia in
teresteG adversely to the district, and IN
all such cases the director shall appear
for such district if no other directions be
given as aforesaid.
Sec Al. The moderator ard direc-
tor shall require oF The treasurer and the
treasurer shall execute to the district
bond In double the amount Of money to
come into his hands as such treasurer
during the year, as near as The same
can be ascertained, with two sufficient
surelies, 20. be approved By the modera.
tor and director, conditioned for the
faithful application Of Ell moneys that
shall come INTO his hands by virtue Of
bis Office.
Sec. 42. The director shall be clerk
Of the district board, and Of all district
when present, but e he shall
not be present 81 any District meeting.
the qualified Volers present may appoin,
: clerk Of such meeting, who shall certi-
fy the proceedings thereof 70 he direct,
or, to be recorded By him. '''' ''i
Sec. 43. The direclor shall record
all proceedings Of the district Ia : book
TO be kept for that purpose, and pre-.