Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1873-04-17
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common school education also to.
siSs jiS instruction in the. mechanic arts,
agficulthre;, chemistry, in the. arts Of
hasbanafys the fundamental laws Of
the. United States and this State, and
in,whht regards the rights and duties
of citizens s &, ~. y,
SEC: IA. lFhat as FseonSas the State
Normal, School IS psepareato receive
pupils 'xha$Stste1 snpsriin tendent Of
,edheati sshalf giigge;, notice, of the
faot to sco6hty soAod col Emission
ers, and shea asaid board ofstegents
shall causehotioe, yf the sstnsto be
published In at least ane Ge%spaper
IL ohsCpiersssional district at least
for thirty dayst,,. ~ y.
SEC. is. That tie president of the
board Of regents shall make to the
State supersntepdsnt Of leducstion an
annual report. ibesring date the first
Tuesday m November which shall
eontsin a full end detailed 4ocount Of
the doinps Of said. board, and Of all
their expenditures, ndof~afl moneys
received, and the prospect; progress
and condition of the school; and such,
report, together with the reports of
the different boards of visitors, shall
be transmitted to the General aAs-
sembfy by the, State ,superntendent:
of education as part Of his annual
report and in addition to what is. now
required by law
SEe.,l6s, That, after, thAfrst term;
and at least once in each year there
after, the State Normal School shall
be visited BY three suitable peisons,,
not members of the board of regents,
bnt to be appointed by the State SUI,
perintendent Of education, who shall
examine thoroughly into the c0ndi-
tion, Organization and management
of the school, and shall report to the
State superintendent Of education
their views In regard to, Its success
and usefulness, and any other matter
they may ..indge,,expedient.- Such
visitors shall be appointed annually,
and their report shall bear date of
the first Wednesday after the first,
Monday Of Noyember. and cover the
year preceding such date. ;,Ehe State
sdperintendentof educationshall audit
tie account Of thsvisitors for, expense
actually incurred in examining said
Normal School, and the ispms allowed
shall be paid BY the State. treasurer
out Of the Normal School fund.
Sec: II. That the board of regents
| and the. board of trustees aforesaid,
with the State superintendent Of ed
ucation, shall, as soon as practicable
after the passage of this ars, take
possession OF and fit up such building
or buildings, with the grounds sur
rounding, now enclosed in what is
| known as the State University build
ings and property as shall be neces
sary to carry out the purposes of this
act, and the board Of trustees Of the
University shall, on application Of the
board oS-regents aforesaid, surrender
che same. '
SEQ. 1a That there shall be an
annual appropriation Of fifteen thou
sand dollars, by the General Assem-
bly,, for the maintenance and sup
port of the State Normal School,
which shall be styled the, State Nor
mai Skhool fund, to be used solely
for the purposes set forth in this act.
SEC. Is. That all acts and amend
ments thereto shall be SO construed
as to enable the board Of regents to
carry out the provisions Of. this act,
and ali acts or parts Of acts conflict
ing with this act are hereby repealed.
Approved Feb. 26, A. D. 1878.