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

the warrant OF the Governor. tht
. income or principal thereof, as 4
SHALL from time TO time REQUIRE
Provided, That no disposition shal
l be made Of any grant, devise, gif1
or bequest INCONSISTENT with the
conditions or terms thereof For
the faithful management of al
property 30 received by the State
| Treasurer, he shall be responsib.e
upon his bond, to the State, as fol-
other funds received by him In his
official capacity |: Provided, Low,
ever, That the Trustees Of any
School District of this State may
take and hold i'm trust, for, their
particular School District, "
grant or devise oflaDds, and any
1 gift or beqnest Of money, and ap
hpiy the same in tea interest of the
schools of their District, in such
manner as in their Judgment seems
most conducive to the welfare oi
the schools. when not, other wise
! directed by the terms Of the said
grant, or devise, gift or bequest
And provided, further, That be
fore said Trustees shall assume
control of any such grant, devise
or bcquest, they shall give a b. nd
to be approved Of by the School
Commissioner OF the County in
which such grant, devise or be
guest is made, said bond to be de
posted with Clerk Of the Court o.
said County. -s-. -as,fT .gSq.
STATE strERrsrENDESr or EDucA
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SEC. 6. That the present State
Superintendent of Education shall
continue in Office until the election
and qualification Of his successor.
At the general election in 1872,
and every four years thereafter, q
State Superintendent of Education
shall be elected, in the same man.
ner as other State officers, who
shall enter upon the duties of Lis
office on the first day of January
succeeding his election. =
SEC. Z. That he shall, before en-.
tering upon the duties of his Office,
give bond, for the use of the State
of South Carolina, in the penal
sum of five thousand $4,000 dol.
lars, with good and sufficient sure
ties, to be approved by the Gov.
ernor, conditioned for the faithful
and impartial performance of the
duties of his office; and he shall,
also, at the time of giving bond,
take and subscribe the oath pre-
scribed in Section 80 Of Article II
of the, Constitution of the State,
which oath shall be endorsed upon
the back of said bond, and the
bond shall be filed with, and pre-
served by, the Secretary of State.
SEo. 8. That the State Superin-
tendent of Education shall receive,
as compensation for his services,
the sum Of two thousand five hun.
dred (2,5O0l dollars per annum,
together with his actual cost of
transportation when travelling on
public business, payable quarter
yearly ont of the State Treasury.
Sec. 8. That he shall have gen
eral supervision over all the COM
mon and public schools of the
State, and it shall he his duty, as
far as practicable, to visit every
County in the State, for the pur.
pose of inspecting the schools,
awakening an interest favorable to
the cause of education, and diffus.
ing as widely as possible, by pub.
lie addresses and personal com.
munication will, school officers.
teachers and parents, a knowledge
ofexis!ing defects, and of desirable
improvements in the government
and instruction Of the schools.
SEC. 10. That lie shall secure
uniformity in the use of text books
throughout the common and pnblic
schools of the State, and shall for.
bid the use Of seciarian or partisan
books and instructio o n in the
schools. ~
SEo., IL. That he shall prepare
and transmit to the several Coun.
ty School Commissioners, school
registers, blank certificates, re-
ports, and such OF b Q suitable
blanks, forms and printed instruc-
tions as may be necessary to aid
school officers and teachers In max
ing their reports and carrying in.
to full effect the various provisions
Of The school laws of this State ;and
shall cause the laws relating to
common schools, with snch rules,
regulations, forms and instructions
as shall be prescribed by the
Board of Education, to be printed,
together with q suitable index, in
pamphlet form, by the person au1
thorizcd to 90 the State printing.
at the expense of the State /; and he
shall cause copies Of the came to be
transmitted TO the several County
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