The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1877-05-24

discussion shall speak longer than ten minutes
ART =. A member, or person, wishing to
speak shall arise from his seat and address the
President in a respectful manner.
ART Z. Angry passions or expressions shall
not be INDUCED in, and subjects of political
nature shall not be discussed
ART 8. No motion shall he considered until
it has been seconded
ART 9. The Presiding officer shall appoint
all committees; and shall cast the deciding
vote III case OF u tie.
ART. 10. IN discussions, &c, this Board will
take as guide for its action and government,
the rules OF Parliamentary law.
ART III. All amendments or repeats of these
By-I avs shall be proposed in writing. when
the same may be acted upon and adopted by a
two thirds vote of members present.
ART IL. These Bylaws shall not he sus-
pended or dispensed with for single occasion
Except as provided for in Article LIST, in regard
to order OF businessl unless by two thirds
vote of members present
ART ID. As soon as these Bylaws are
adopted, it shall he the duty Of the Secretary
OF the Board to record them in neat bound
blank book provided him by the Board) to
which he shall add the date of their adoption,
over his attest, and that all amendments to
them shall he recorded i'll same book, in same
manner, and numbered in the order in which
they are adopted.
and recorded the members shall atiix their
names thereto.
We, your committee, respectfully submit the
above. Other bylaws and rules for the gov
ernment, &C., of this body, might be adopted
with advantage, but for the present suggest
no others, but refer the Board, as a guide for
its actions powers and duties, to Act No. %,
Acts OF General Assembly, passed at extra
session, 1877, relative to Public Education and
especially to sections to l3, inclusive, and
sections &c, 80, and 40 of same Act.
Respectfully submitted,
w. j. MORLEY, Oh, c,;.+
N. c. BRoWNLEE, COMMITTEE,
Adjourned to 3 p NJ, when the Board was
called to order by the President.
The committee on Treasurers account of old
Board, made their report as follows:
To Hon. Board of School Directors of Bossier
Parish, Louisiana:
The undersigned, appointed by your Honor
able body, to examine the books Of f. L Con
nell Treasurer of late Board of School Drec-
tors for Bossier parish. and to report a settle
ment with him to be made by You, respectfully
report that, on Teacher Fund said Council is
chargeable with the sum of seventeen thou
sand, six hundred and sixty-two and 90 100
dollars, say -S7 ,662 90
For which he presents to
your committee vouch-
erS for SlU,l SI -
| Order for State certificate
OF indebtedness. -------- 1903 IL
By order of Board l72 81
sl7, 662 90
| We further report that, said Cornell has
| received from p Baker, on tax levied by Po-
lice Jury for School House purposes, &c., the
| following sum, tO-wit:
Total amount received Oh this fund. 81 ,006 SIS
| For which he presents to
your committee vouchers
Tor -SIS2I Wy
| Balance due in cash. .-- 1856 rs
s2006 IS
All of which is respectfully submitted.
w. j. MOBLEY.
j. A SNYDER.
N C. BROWNLEE.
Report received and committee discharged
and Resolved, That when 1t shall have been
ascertained by President of this body that the
amount shown to have been received by former
Treasurer from Auditor is correct, then the
| Treasurer of this Board be authorized to re
ceipt to him for full settlement on his tsaid
Treasurerl turning over to him all moneys, pa
pers, books, &c, belonging to Public School
Fund of this parish.
Resolved, That under Act No. 70, passed a,
extra session of General Assembly, 1877, and
written instructions from Superintendent R
NJ Lusher this Board have right to recon-
mend q Treasurer OF School Fund.
The Board therefore recommended Col j. A
Snider to the State Board as a suitable person
for Treasurer of School Fund of Bossier parish
Resolved, That the President be, and he il
hereby authorized, to accept and approve thu
bond of Treasurer of School Board, in compli
ance with section 8, Act No. %, passed at ex
ira session Of General Assembly, 1877.
Resolved, That DR.. W. J. Mobley be appoint
ed committee of one to confer with w. II
Seanland, and accept his proposition to publisl
proceedings, notices. &c, of the Board. for tn
year, for the sum of twenty-ti dollars; pre-
vided, the contract is not approved by Stat
Superintendent he, tsaid Scsnland) will max
no charge for work done up to time of receiv
| ing such notification from State Superintend
ent
Minutes read and approved.
On motion, adjourned to LIST Saturday i
July next.
f J. G.. ALLEN, President.
w. j. MORLEY, Sec'y pro tenn.
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