Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-04-11

consent and advice of the senate, should
the legislative assembly be then in session.
otherwise the directors appointed shall
qualify and hold office until their success
sors are appointed and qualified. The
governor shall have power to fill all vacan-
cies in said board which occur when the
legislative assembly is not in session, ana
the members of said board shall hold their
office until their successors are appointed
and qualified as provided in this act.
SEC. 4. The governor shall cause to be
issued to each Of said directors a commits
sion, which shall be under the seal of the
state. At the first meeting of said board
scribe the oath Of Office required of all
civil officers of the state, and shall then
proceed to elect a president, secretary, and
treasurer, but the treasurer need not be a
member Of the board of directors. A
majority of said board shall be aquorum for
the transaction of business. The board
shall require a bond of Its treasurer, and
fix the amount thereof.
Sec. S. The board of directors shall
hold its meetings at the city Of Valley
City, and fix the time of holding the
same; providing, there shall not be to ex-
coed ten regular meetings each year. The
members of the board shall receive as CON-
pensation for their services three (S) dol
lars per day for each day employed, not to
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and five cents per mile for each mile
actually and necessarily travelled in attend
ing meetings of said board, which sum
shall be paid out OF the state treasury upon
the vouchers of said board.
SEC. g.. The said board of directors shall
direct the disposition Of all moneys appro-
priated by the legislative assembly of the
moneys that may be derived from the sale
or lease of the lands donated by congress to
said state, and by the constitution of said
state appropriated for said school, and shall
have supervision and charge of the con-
struction Of all buildings provided for or
authorized by law for said school. The
board OF directors shall have power to en-
pl0y a principal and the necessary teach
ers, instructors and assistants to conduct
said school, and to appoint one Of its mem
bers superintendent of construction of all
buildings, who shall receive three 81 dol
lars per day for each day actually and nee
essarily engaged in the discharge of his
duties, not to exceed fifty days in any one
year, which sum shall be paid out of the
state treasury upon the vouchers of said
board.
Sec 7. The said board shall audit all &C.
counts against the funds appropriated by
the legislative assembly of the state Of
North Dakota or held by the state for the
use of said normal school, and the state
nuuiCoi ohal1 ISSUE ms WalIbHt upon Iile
state treasurer for the amount Of all ac-
counts which shall have been so audited
and allowed by the board of directors and
attested by the president and secretary OF
the same.
SEC. g.. The design of said normal
school is to afford instruction in the sew
eral English branches and natural science;
to prepare and educate the students e9spec:
tally in the art of teaching public schools,
and such branches as are usually or gener-
ally taught in normal schools. But said
school shall in all things be free from Sec
tartan control. Said board shall by and
with the assistance of the faculty OF said
school prepare a full course of study not
inconsistent with the foregoing provisions.
SEC; 9. The board Of directors shall fix
the salaries OF the principal, teachers and
instructors and other employees, and pre-
scribe their respective duties. The board
may remove the principal OF subordinate
officers and supply all vacancies, II may
further prescribe the time and length OF
the various terms of said school.
SEC. 10. The faculty shall consist of the
shall pass all needful rules and regulations
for the government and discipline of the
school, regulating the routine of labor,
study, meals and the duties and exercises,
and all rules as are necessary to the
preservation OF morals, dccorum and
health.
SEC. II. The principal shall be the chief
executive officer of the school, and it shall
be his duty to see that all rules and reg
Hlation1s are executed and enforced, and
the subordinate officers and employees not
members Of the faculty shall be under his
direction and supervision.
SEC. IL. The faculty shall make an an
nual report to the board of directors on Or
before the first Monday in December Of
each year, showing the general condition
Of the school, and containing such recon-
mendations as the welfare of the school
demands.
SEC. IS. The board Of directors shall
make a report to the governor on or before
the last Monday in December next preced-
ing each biennial session of the legislative
assembly, containing a financial statement,
showing the conditions of all funds ap-
propriated for the use of the school; also
which the same were expended in.detail;
also showing the conditions Of the school
generally.
SEC. ii. The board of directors and the
faculty shall have power to issue certificates
to all persons who shall have completed the
course of study prescribed for said school
by the board and faculty and who shall
have passed a satisfactory examination
upon the studies contained in said course,
and who shall be known to possess a good
moral character, which certificate shall set
forth the above mentioned facts and said
certificate shall be considered equivalent
to a first grade public school teachers
certificate, and qualify the holder thereof
to teach in any of the public schools of
this state without further examination.
SEC. IL. The board Of directors, as ap-
pointed by the governor and confirmed
by the senate shall constitute and be
known as the board OF directors provided
for in this act.
SEC. IL. Until such time as the legisla-
tive assembly of the state of North Dakota
shall make an appropriation for the con
struction and maintenance of said school,
or until there shall be derived from the in
terest Of the proceeds of the sale or lease
of the fifty thousand acres appropriated to
this school in the constitution of this state
sufficient funds to constitute and maintain
said school, or until there shall be donated
to said school the sum of $4,000, the direct
ors appointed under this act shall receive
no compensation whatever, nor shall they
issue their warrant upon the state t%reasur-
er for any purpose whatever.
Approved March 8, 1896.
NO. SO. 81
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