The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-05-01

Il dollars.
:. Coahoma county, the sum of twelve hu
a dred dollars.
r. Copian county, the sum of twelve hui
!. bred dollars.
!. CovingtOn county, the sum of six hui
+ dred dollars.
= DeSoto county. the sum of eighteen hun
! Franklin county. the sum Of six hundrc
10 lars.
Greene county, the sum of three hundre
dollars.
Grenada county, the sum of one thousan
dollars.
Hancock county, the sum of five hundre
dollars.
Harrison county, the sum of five hundre
dollars.
Kinds county. the sum of eighteen hun
dTen dollars
Holmes county. the sum of fourteen nun
Issaquena county, the sum Of nine hun
bred dollars.
Itawamba county, the sum OF seven hun
dred dollars.
jackson county the sum of five hundre,
jasper county, the sum of five hundred
dollars
jefferson county, the sum of one thou
sand dollars.
y.
dollars.
Kemper county, the sum of eight hun,
dred dollars.
Lafayette county, the sum of one thou
| sand dollars.
Lauderdale county, the sum of twelve
Lawrence county, the sum OF five hun
| bred dollars.
Leake county, the sum of five hundred
/ dollars.
Pearl county. the sum OF two hundred
/ and fifty dollars.
/ Lee county, the sum of nine hundred dol
lars
Lelore county, the sum of six hundred
dollars.
Lincoln county. the sum of eight hun
Lowndes county. the sum Of fifteen hun
dred dollars.
Madison county, the sum of fourteen hun
dred dollars.
Marion county. the sum of three hundred
and fifty dollars.
Monroe county, the sum of thirteen hun
dred dollars
Marshall county, the sum of sixteen h,n-
bred dollars.
Montgomery county, the sum of one thou
sand dollars.
Neshob2 county, the sum of five hundred
collars.
Newton county, the snm OF five hundred
dollars.
hundred dollars,
Oktibbeha county, the sam OF eight hum
dred dollars.
Pamela county, the sum of fifteen hun
dTed dollars.
Perry county. the sum of three hundred
dollars.
Pike county, the sum of one thousand
dollars.
Pontotoc county. the sum of nine hun
bred dollars.
Prentiss county, the sum of seven hum
bred dollars.
Rankin county, the sum of nine hundred
dollars.
Scott county, the sum of five hundred
dollars.
Simpson county, the sum of four hundred
dollars.
Smith county, the sum Of five hundred
dollars.
Sunhower county, the sum OF six hundred
dollars.
Tallahatchie county, the sum of one thou
sand dollars.
Tippah county, the sum of seven hundred
dollars.
Tishomingo county, the sum of sever hun
dred dollars.
TunIca county, the sum of eight hundred
dollars.
Union county, the sum of seven hundred
dollars.
Warren county, the sum of eighteen hun
Washington county, the sum of sixteen
hundred dollars.
Wayne county, the sum of four hundred
dollars.
Wilkinson county, the sum of fourteen
hundred dollars.
Winston county, the sum of six hundred
dollars.
Yalobusha county, the sum of seven hun
bred dollars.
Yazoo county, the sum of sixteen hun
dred dollars.
And in all counties containing two or
more school districts, the said districts. re-
Spectively, shall pay such proportion of the
annual salary of the County Superinten-
lent. and in such ratio as the assessed val |
uatlon of taxable property in each district
may be to the entire valuation of taxable
in the county, and after the year |
1873, no County Superintendent shall be
teacher i'll any public or private school |
while the public schools of their county are
open.
SEC. II. Be it further enacted, That on
the last Saturday of August, in the year |
1873, and annually thereafter, the patrons |
of each school outside the corporate limits |
of anV city or town having the Qualfica- |
ton of voters at the State and county cleo
tons. shall meet at twelve o'clock meridian, |
at snch convenient place as may be chosen |
by them. who when assem- bled shall organ |
iZe by the appointment OF chairman and |
and secretary, and proceed 10 eI@cS oy pal
lot or popular choice three trustees, who |
shall constitute a Board OF Trustees for |
such school; each ballot may contain the |
names of three electors, and the three re-
ceiving the highest mum Der of votes shall |
be declared duly elected, and shall hold |
their office for the term of one year, or until |
their successors are elected and qualified,
and the secretary of such meeting shall no.
tfy the County Superintendent OF the re-
suit of the election aforesaid In case va
cancy shall at any time occur in the office
OF Trustee, by death, resignation or other
wise it shall be the duty of the County SUI |
perintendent to fill such vacancy by APP |
poihtment of some suitable person, who |
sha hold his Office until the next annual
meeting. and until his successor is elected |
and qualified; and should the patrons of
any school fail to hold said election at said
time. it shall be the duty of the County Su-
perintendent to call another meeting as
soon thereafter as practicable, not more
than thirty days, at which said election
NAV be held; and in case of failure, then |
he Shall appoint said Trustees.
SEC. Il. Be it further enacted. That it
shall be the duty of the Trustees, any two
NJ whom shall constitute quorum, at the
first meeting after having been elected or
appointed. TO organize. by appointing one
of their number secretary, who shall preside
ut the official meetings. The said Trustees /
may meet as often as Ihey may think ne
cesSary for the transaction of business and |
fill any vacancy in the office OF secretary
which may occur, or in case of his absence |
either of the trustees may officiate tempo
rarlly as secretary of the Board.
SEC ID. Be II further enacted, That it |
shall be the duty OF the School Trustees to
Sm plov0 all teachers for their respective
schools in the manner prescribed in section |
= of this Act, and to look especially after
the local interests of their schools; to visit I
the same at least once during each month /
BY one or more of their number, to see that
fuel is provided, TO protect school property, |
and to care for the same during vacation
to arbitrate difficulties OF disputes between
teach ers and pupils; but either party feel |
ing aggrIeved after such arbitration. may
appeal to the County Superintendent for /
final settlement of the difficulty. Trustees
may also make such further provisions for /
the comfort and welfare OF the pupils under |