The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-13
IL d,m.,d a, consideration Of admIttancs

TO demand ~ a consideration Of admittance
into school the payment Of extra tu-
itlon OF pupils OF n scholastic age; pro-
| yidsd that In no event shall teachers hold
ing n hrst-clnss certificate receive from tue
public Tree school fund more than $40 per
month, and those holding "A sroond-olass
certificate mOfe thau $50 per month, ana
those holding a third-class certificate moie
than s3O per month,
Sec zoo. Trustees may emrloy one or
more assistant teachers whenever the aver
age daily attendance exeesds ~thiriy-hye
pupils. The teachers shall bs entitled 10
pay for pupils over and unu-r age ~ such
rates NJ the trustees NAV prescribe. II the
necessity for tire emI loyment of an assist
ant teacher IN cfuaed b. tuF n%ttondnnce oil
private pupils then the trustees shall re-
quira the teacher q employ AT his ~ her
expense an assistant, holl Hog a certificate
| OF competency ~ teacher.
Sec. 20. TIL amount contracted nv rus
tees to he paid "A teacher shall he paid ON n
check draw Ivy "A mHiofity Of the trustees
on the county tfcusurer, ANA approved by
tho county Judge; the checks In all inntan.
Co.'S IN be accompanied by the affidavit OF
the teacher tnat he IL entitled to the
amount sDoc' fled in the check as compsn-
sa,ion under his contract.
Sec. so. II shall be the duty OF the asset
sor of taxes for each and every county In
this state not operated under the district
system, prior 10 the first day OF June OF
each and every year, To take an acouralo
census OF oil the children within their re-.
spectlve counties who will be OF the age OF
eight and under the ace OF sixteen years on
the fret day OF September next succeeding
the taking Of such census.
Sec. 81. Such census shall state tho
name OF the child, his or her age, nex ana
color.
SO. SO. For tho purpose OF sscertaining
| Nla I.gtu rnnntraH hU thn t.ragaaHtnp aFtirle
10 he placed In such census, the assessor
shsll avsil himself OF ali accessible infor.
nation, aud may. when he may deem IL
necessary. require the parent or guardian
OF any child, or any other person, 10 answer
under oath touching slch matters.
Sec. SO. No allowance shall be made by
the comptroller Of public accounts 10 any
assessor OF taxes In his county, until such
assessor shell have exhibited and filed with
him "A certificate from the county clerk,
under his hand and seal OF office, showing
that such census and abstracts, approved by
the county judge as hereinafter required,
have been delivered to him by the assessor
within the time hereafter provided.
Sec. "a. such census shall be verified by
the affidavit of the assessor, and shall be by
him returned to the county Judge on or
before the tenth day OF June In each year.
Sec. IS. II shall be the duty Of the asses
sors TO make out and submit to the county.
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such census showing the number OF chill
dren, white and colored, male and female,
and such other Information as may have
been required by the state superintendent
aud upon the approval thereof by the coun-
ty Judge to mail the same on or before the
said first day of July, TO the state superin-
tendent.
Sec. SO. The assessor shall receive as
compensation for taking such census and
makiIg out such abstracts. aud the other
duties required OF him in connection there
With, for The first one thousand children en-.
rolled, five cent? per capita, aud for all
children SO enrolled in excess of one thou
sand three cents per C apiia, % De paid upon
the warrant of the comptroller, out ut the
available school fund, by the tsx collector
nj the county, upon the certificate ol the
county Judge. Infested by his signature and
seal CT his Office, that said census and abb
stracts have been delivered ~ him as re-
quircd by law.
Sec. 81. The governor shall Immediately
appoint a superintendent OF public inslruc-
tions who shall hold said office and dis
charge it's duties until the superintendent
of public instruction elected ut the next
general election for state and county OIL
GERS shall qualify.
Sec. SO. Nothing in this act shall be con-
strued 10 interfere with the teaching or
management OF the public schools Tor the
scholastic year ending August ii, 1884, but
all such schools shsll be taught, conducted,
paid for, and closed under the laws in force
prior to The passage OF this act provided
further, that nothing in this act shall be
construed to repeal he law appertsining
exclusively TO public schools OF cities and
towns which have or may hereafter assume
control of the public schools within their
counties. whether incorporated or not.
Sec. 50. That all laws and parts OF laws
in conflict with any OF the provisions Of this
act he and the same are hereby repealed.
Takes effect ninety days after passage.