The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1870-04-15

them, it shall be tho dutv of ,ho
County School Commissioner, and bo
snail have the power to establish md
build the same ut the expenses Of tLo
school fund Of such School District
They shall employ teachers from
among those having certificates, and
discharge the same when good sufii-
cient reasons for so doing present
themselves; but they shall employ no
! person to teach in any of the schools
u"oer their supervision unless such
person shall hold, vt the time of com
! 'hencihS his or her school, a certif-
Gtte H 10 teach, grautcd by tho County
Board Of School ExauIincrs or ~,
1he State Superintendent of Educo-
i tion "''-
:: -, SEC. Al, That should tho Board of
! lf"Slcrs be unable otherwise to nro-
cure sites for schools houses, thcv oro
hereby authorized to appoint n ;rrv
| OF view OF five legal voters ~ tLo
! County, who shall locate said site ns
/ the public interest may require bnt
except III city, town or village, said
site hall not be located within two
hundred yards of the dwelling of the
owner Of the land taken for said si,o
without his consent, given in writing
The said jury shall assess tho value Of
same, and report thcir action to tho
Board Of Trustees, who shall sccuro
the It'll" AMI pay for the site, as dccid-
CD by the jury of view out any mon.
cys available ior that purpose.
SEC. ~. That when it shall so
harprn that persons are so situated as
10 be Dettcra"c"mnlttrd ut the school
oi any a'ij"iIIlng Schools District. or
wh"ne"ci'i, may be desirable to es-
'ahisi school composed Of parts Of
two or NOR" School Districts, it. shall
he the duty Of the respective boards
OF Trustees Of the School Districts in
winch such persons reside, or in which
such schools may be situated, or of
the Schools Districts, or the parts of
which the school is to be composed.
to transfer such persons for education
to the School Districts in which such
school house is or may be located but
tn" enumeration Of scholars shaIl bo
taken i'll zach District as if no such
transfer had been male; and such
school: when 50 composed. shall he sun.
ported from thc school funds of.tfn
respective School Districts !ifronf
which the scholars may havo been
transferred.
SE": 43.. That the school wear
shall commence on the first: Monday
Of October. and close on the last ri
DAY OF Jnnc III each year; but tho
County School Commissioner shall
have power to limit tho school wear
according, to the school fund appor-
toned TO his County. -" i'''.+ -.
SEC. 44. That it shall be:the dutv
OF each school teacher to mako out
and file with the Clerk of the Board
of Trustees, at the expiration of each
school month, full and complete re-
port Of the whole number of scholars.
admitted to the school dtirine each
month, distinguishing between male
and female, the average attendance,
tho branches taught, the number Of
pupils engaged in each of said
branches, and such other statistics as
he or she may be required to make by
the County School Commissioner, and :
until such report shall have beon GER
tilted and filed by the said teacher, as
aforesaid, it shall bo the duty, Of said
Board Of Trustees to require. the same
and forward to the County School
Commissioner, before said teacher Can
draw pay for his or her services.
SEC. 45. That the State ,Superinten-
dent of Education, or any County
School Commissioners, or School Dis
trict Board of Trusteoe, may receive,
in behalf Of the State Board Of Edu-
cation, any gift. grant, donhtion.. Or
devise OF any school house, or library
for the use Of any school or schools,
or other school purposes within the
state, and are hereby invested with
with the caro- and custody of ali {
school houses, sites and Other prppep-,
ty, belonging to the State Board Of,
Education, within the limits of. their
Jurisdiction, with full power to control
the same in such manner as they may:
think will best snbserve thea interests
of common schools and the cause of
education; subject to- tho control of.
tho Stotc Roar1 Of Educat ION