The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-03-27
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director Of parish board shall receive any eoins
psnsation for his services as director, or 90 sn
officer Oh The beard. except the secretary whose
cont ensstion shall be fixed by the parish board
In accordance with the size and population Of the
parish. provided. that the compensation OF the
Secretary shall not exceed one hundred collars
per annuta. and shall be paid out Of the eohoel
fund Of the parish.
bho. 9. Be further eaaotea, ete. Tint the
parish treasurer in every parish, The parish Of
Orleans excepted, shall be aud 10 hereby eonsti-
tated The treasurer Of all the school funds ag-
porjoned by the Slate to snoh parish or raised.
collected or donated therein. for the support Oh |
free public schools. He shall receive and re- |
oetptf for ell such funds 10 the treasurer OF the
stare and 10 the collector Of parish taxes. -.
sE6 o. De u further enacted. etc., Thht I'M
msdiately upon the passage OF this not and there's
alter, before he enters on the duties Of bis Office,
the parish treasurer Of each parish shall In sdd-
lion TO the bond required by existing laws. sfs-
cute bond in favor of The Governor OF Tbs state,
with good and solvent security, in y sum eqhal
to the amount annually apportiened TO the par.
ish The Hureties on said bond shall be residents
of the parish aud shall own therein real sstste
worth over and above all ineumbfanoe tle amount
OF their obligations thereon; said bond must be
accepted by the parish board OF school dirse.
tore end the recorder Of the parish. Who shall
| record the same In the morris sge book OF the
parish and hall forward to the State huperln-
| tendent Of Education and 10 ths State Treasurer
copy Of said bond with certificate OF lts 90.
| osptanes and registry iBdorsed thereon.
kHe. TO- DO " ftath's snaeted. ETC., Thas SAID
treasurer immediately upon the 400 5ptanoe OF hs
| bond shall demand OF his predecessor In ths
office Of treasurer OF the school funds the GUS
tody Of ell books and papers and OF all balances
Of school money in his hands 40 custodian oil the
school funds OF the parish.
| REd. ii. DO Il further enacted. et6.. That said
treasurer shall pay cut the sohool fsnds entrust-
ed TO his charge only on warrants drawn by the
| president and eouaterstgnsd by the secretary o.
The parish school board, and shall state against
l hal Hats f.A N
rants shall be arawn by thsss Officers only In
| virtue Of appropriations regularly m sde by the
parish board. The parish board shall make an
nuslly sn estimate OF the amount OF revenue for
| the year, appfopfiatng the same ss above re-
auirsd. and no warrant beyond the amount ssti"
lated shall be drawa for any yer These war
rants shall be numbered, and shall specify On
| their face TO whom and for what they are given,
aud the date OF The appropriation made by ths
school board, The treasurer shall pay these war
| rants only TO the eEtenB Of The amount TO the
credit on his books, and in the order IL which
hey are drawn, OF the ward or school district IN
behalf Of which the warrant shall have b" Gu
drawn, and said warrants shall hs fled In his
Office ~ vouchers. and, together with the acsount
books pit by him 40 treasurer OF the school
funds. shall always be open to inspection by all
| prisons.
SEQ. IL. De 10 further enacted, etc.. That ths
compensation OF The treasurer shall DO q sum 10
b. fixsd BY he state Board OF Eduoation fer
saoa parish according 10 the size thereof. and
case shall IL exceed three per cent on The amount
disburssd by him 40 shown by his vouchers. u.
NEG. a. he 10 further enacted sto, That ii
shall bs the duty uf the treasurer to furnish TO
ths parish board Of education accounts Of bis
| receipts aud Disbursements a. often a. required
by IL. and within the first ton days OF October, an
pnally, he shall forward to the State supsrnten.
! dent OF Public Education, in such form - shall
J have been prescribed by the state Board fall
report OF his repep aud disbursements for % 9
year and of the balance Oh hand TO the credit OF
each ward or school district aud the outstand'
I ing indebtedness on the lst + October. .
Bne Il. Be II further enacted. TO-, That all
the public schools Of the CITY Of New Orleans
shall be under the direction and control as here
matter provided Of board OF directors 81 the
CITY sohuo 4. said board OF directors shall con-
, sist of twenty members, eight Of whom shall be
! appointed by the State Board OF Education, and
/ twelve Of whom shall BIO appointed BY the Beard
of Administrators Of the city OF New Orleans.
$40. 10. 30 Il further enaetea, eto.. That said
board OF directors of the city schools shall BIO .
body oorpor lte In law, and that eleven mombsrs
q thereof shall constitute quornm Tor tho trsns:
action Of business. Legal process shall BIO served
I on the president: In his absence The secretary
, aud tho CITY Attorney shall e1 9Bftt0 BIO tho at
!, tornsy Of said board. The h6ard snail be Or
q gauizsd Within ten days aftcr its appointment
r with president aud secretary chosen from
o among fts members by 8 majority OF the attend
. ing quorum; aud said board, with rs little dea'
) ~ possible, sh II demand custody Of all build
i ings, records, papers, furniture, and property
g any hind pertaining to the administration OF th'
j. | The schools, and assume oontral and manage
@ ment Of all free public schools within the lini
n of tho corpor stlon. The expenses OF said boaft
for it's seer ethry. stationery and other purposes
q shall not exceed three thousand dollars; this Inn
u itation not to apply to expenses OF the schools
o teachers. but AMPLY to the expenses OF TIN
q board as . board.
o SEQ. &c. Be 10 further enacted, sto., That Il
q addition to the powers and duties hereinDefor
> granted 10 and imposed upon parish boardr, tn
1.sA,A x,t aapA nFA ~
10 he city school shall be follows: LIST. II shal
4 adjust eq,ttabIy aud fix the salaries OF oacher
II and porters or portresses emp Dyed IN tn
10 schools, aad those Of ito own secretary aud ON
D. poyes, and OF such assistant su erintendents
10 Il may deem necessary Cor IN efficient suptrvsio
!. Of the schools I'd II shall prescribe that th
d annual salary Of each employe shall be divide
/, into Twelve monthly payments. 3D. II shall lina
10 the schools to one-twelfth 1T the whols amout
Dr. provided by the State apportionment and CIT
D. appropriations for the annual support thereo
J. This limitation OF the monthly expenses cot
.. be construed to exempt the said board from th
~ limitations imposed on the parish board
70 by section Eve Of this aot 4th II sha prescrib
pr rules for sutiscting toachera or candidates II
" teschesship, 10 q careful competitive exam n,
o. ton on all such branches 40 they are expected
y teach, and no teachers shall BIO elected to an
D. position the schools without favorable repol
10 on h & or her moral and mental auaiho
DE- an organized committee OF examiners appointe
10 by tho board; shall any teacher, legally o.
0, amined and elected. bsremoved from the school
ID except on written charges ofdegeneracy, neg!e'
10 Of duly, incompetency, or malfeasance, Of whic
10 he or she shall have botn found guilty by mi
OF iorty Of the attending n mbers OF the board ae
ae regular monthly meeting. 5th II shall hol
70 regular monthly meetings on the first FrIds
it Of every month. 9th. II shall declare vacant Ii
30 position OF any Of Ito members who ahal has
r. failed to perform punctuay the duties assigne
ID: 10 him, or have absented himself from two su
OF cessve monthly meetings of the board wi ho'
40 leave, or have been guilty Of any breach OF d.
10 un, or OF any other act inconsistent with u
ae dignity of school directo; and it shall repo
no each vacancy to the board by which the deli
ne quent member shall have been previously o.
- poioted or elected. 7th. To establish, when an
y. where practicable, evening or night schools f
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