Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1903-02-19
THE COUNCIL.
yesterdays Afternoon Session.)

Thirteen amend Is were made t
Council substitute for Council Bill Nc
2, before the committee rose. After tn
Council was in session, Mr. Fall offere'
another amendment which was adopt
ed. The bill was passed unanimously
1t reads as follows:
An act to provide for the expenses o
the territorial board of education, t.
regulate county Institutes and for 9th
er purposes.
Be it enacted by the legislative as
sembly of the Territory of New Mexico
Section 1. The members of the terri
torial board of education shall receive
10 cents per mile for attending eacf
meeting of said board of education
counting one way from their place Of
residence to it's place of meeting, and $:
session. This mileage and per diem
shall be paid to the members of said
board of education by the territorial
treasurer upon the order of the terri
from the rental of the common school
lands of the territory.
Sec. 2. For the purposes of meeting
the expenses of county Institutes, in ad-
dition to that already provided for by
law, each applicant for county certif1-
cate shall be charged the sum of 81 for
each examination, and the county
treasurers in counties Of the first class
shall set apart annually from the gen.
eral school funds of theirs counties $100
for purposes of holding such county In
stitutes, and in counties of the second
class SIS for this purpose, and in coun-
ties of the third class $50 for this pur-
pose. The money thus set apart and
that collected by the county superin-
tendents from applicants for county
certificates and from those attending
county institutes shall be known as the
county institute fund, and the county
treasurer shall be it's custodian, but he
shall not receive any of it for his SER
vices as such custodian. This money
shall be disbursed in accordance with
the provisions of Sections 1915 and 1915
of the Compiled Laws of 1897, except all
orders on this fund issued by the
county superintendent shall be coun-
tersigned by the conductor of such in
stitute.
Sec. 8. The territorial board of edu-
cation is hereby empowered to issue
course Of study for county institutes
and to revoke certificates for incompe-
tency or immortality of the holder or for
any cause that should have withheld
the issuing of such certificates.
Sec. 4. The territorial auditor is here
by directed to draw an order on the
territorial treasurer, in favor of the SUI
perintendent of public instruction, for
any sum not to exceed $4,000 annually,
to be paid out of the moneys accruins
from the rental of public school lands,
for the purpose of printing the forms
and blanks necessary in the details or
the common school system, so as to Sc
cure it's uniform operation throughout
the territory" as provided for and con-
templated in and by Section 1921 Of the
original school statutes, Compiled Laws
of 1897, the price Of such blanks not to
exceed the price now paid for ordinary
commercial work of similar character
in this territory, provided that said
printing Of said blanks be let to the
lowest bidder.
Sec. S. The superintendent of public
instruction is hereby authorized to is
sue, pending the regular examination
of teachers, temporary permits to
teach in the public schools Of this ter
ritory to persons holding certificates
from institutions of good standing in
any state, or whose credentials as to
ability and experience in teaching,
properly certified, are deemed sufficient
to meet the requirements of law, until
such next regular examination OF tea
chers; each such permit shall expire up
on the first day of the next succeeding
semi-annual examination of teachers,
and shall not be renewed or again
granted.
Sec. 6. The territorial board of edu-
cation is hereby empowered to issue
territorial certificates to such Of the
following classes Of persons as are
physically or otherwise qualified to en-
gage in educational work in New Mex
leo under the laws thereof; but only
the following classes Of persons shall
be eligible to receive such certificates:
First-Those who have received the
degree Of A. B. or B. s. d. from any
college or university, and have taken
one years professional work, including
psychology and pedagogy; or those who
pass an examination given by the terri
.otjal board of education ana held by
its authorized representatives.
second.-Those who have graduated
in any acceptable normal training
course, including modern school WORK.
in any of the already established nor
NAL departments of the educational IN
stitutions of this territory.
Provided, that a fee of 81 shall pe
paid to the territorial superintendent
by the recipient of such certificate to
be used by him in defraying the ex-
pense connected with the printing ana
issuing Of said certificate; provided, al
so. that territorial certificates shall not
be granted for a longer period than five
years, and shall not be reissued with