The Greenville enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1870-1873, 1870-04-06
VOLUME xVI--N0. .46.

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the Clerk Of said Board of Trus-
tees shall return to the County
School Commissioners a duplicate
report Of the same: Provided,
That in case. the enumeration of
scholastic population of any school
district is not made, "a provided
for in this Act, by that time, the
County Board Of School Examin.
ers 10 herewith authorized to ap.
point new Trustees for such schoo.
district, unless for good and suffi-
cient cause the Trustees have failed
70 act. - aSvh4 So ~, ,zg,fy r.s f,Ysr, . .
SEQ. 80. It shall be the duty of
the Board of Trustees to hold a
regular session in their School Dis.
trict at least two weeks before the
commencement Of any or every
school term, for the transaction Of
any and all business necessary to
the prosperity of the school, with
power to adjourn from time to
time, and to bold special meetings
at any time or place. "''
| SEC. 40. That the Board of
Trustees shall have power to es-
tablish and make all arrangements
for the common schools Of districts,
paying due regard to any school
house already built or site procur.
ed, as we'll as to MI other circum-
stances proper to be considered, so
as to best promote the educational
interest oftheir district Provided,
That If said Board of Trustees
shall tail to establish schools and
bnild scllool.houses, when and
where the necessities of the people
require them, it shall be the duty
of the County School Commission.
er, and he shall have the power to
establish and build the same at the
expense of the school fund of such
School District. They shall en-
ploy teachers from among those
having certificates, and discharge
the same when good and sufficient
reasons for 30 doing present them
selves but they shall employ no
person to teach in any o: the
schools under their supervision un-
less. such person shall hold, at the
time of commencing his or her
school, a certificate to teach, grant
ed by the County Board of School
Examiners, or by the State Super
intendent of Education.
Sec. Al. That should the Board
of Trustees be unable otherwise to
procure sites for schools houses,
they are hereby authorized to ap-
point a jury of view of FIVE legal
voters Of the County, who shall To-
cate said site as the public inter-
est may require; but, except in a
city, town or village. said site
shall not be located within two
hundred yards of the dwelling of
the owner of the land taken for
said site without his consent, Civ
en- in writing. The said jury
shall assess the value of same, and
report their action to the Board of
Trustees who shall secure the title
and pay Tor the site, as decided by
the Jury of view out any moneys
available for that purpose.
l SEC. AZ. That when it shall so
happen that persons are SO situa.
ted as to be better accommodated
at the school of any adjoining
Schools District, or whenever it
may be desirable to establish a
school composed of parts of two or
more School Districts, it shall be
the duty of the respective Boards
of Trustees OF the School Districts
in which such persons reside, or in
which such schools may be sitna.
ted, or of the Schools Districts, or
the prrts 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
the enumeration Of scholars shall
be taken in each District as if no
such transfer had been made and
such school, when so composed.
shall be supported from the school
funds of the respective School Dis.
tricts from which the scholars may
have been transferred.
| SEC. 43. That the school year
shall commence on the first Mon.
day Of October, and close on the
last Friday of Juno in each year
but the County School Commis-
sioner sllall have power to limit
.ne S sGhcol year according to the
County. -.H -.,' 9-.., g., ....r
| SEC. A. That it shall be the du.
ty OF each school teacher to make
out and file with the Clerk of the
Board of Trustees, at the expira-
ton OF each scboll month, a full
and complete report of the whole
number Of scholars admitted to
the school dprino each month. d;s.