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CITY OF BEOWNVILLE, NEMAHX COUNTY THURSDAYj gECEMBER16, 1858.;
VOL. III.
Nebraska ociliscr
R. "W. FTJUNAS,
Sjcond Story Hoidley Si. Muir's Building,
D. L
Tfrner of Main n;
id First Streets.)
imOWN'VIILE.N. 1.
$2,00
. 4 .vi U.ik'UIlCC.
44 44 . " " 12 " 3,00
... , . r 41 hft nor
MS'J -ompanie, the order,
act otherwise.-
RTE? 0 ADVERTISING:
Oi.iure;HI !;s leu; one insertion,
a.-L aJditlonal insertion,
tine t-iuaro, on month,
three injntli?,
" " . til m -ntb?,
jie rear.
K mr.f m Cat i f six tines or less, one year,
y'ajCV.urB-i oas yar,
0 i-hIf Cjlatnn, one jear,
" fuarth
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0,50
2,50
4,00
6.00
12,00
5,00
60,00
35.00
20.fj0
16,06
20.00
10,00
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Column, six months,
half Colamn.MX months,
facrth 44
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C .lomn'tTiree months
ht'f C lum3, three nnnths,
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n.L.lat;5foroffise(in alrnnce.) 5,00
Aatioaajiax -a
BUSINESS CARDS.
. TJ. C. JOHNSON,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY
AND
Itral Estate Affcnt,
. Ii ROW N villi:, N. T.
REFERKNCES.
. Il&ii . Wm .Jessu p, Aiontro.ee , Pa . '
ll.S.ltcntlr, " " "
. Ji.Ijb Millar, Thicago, 111.
AVm.K. McAllister, " 44 4
rharlcn F. Fowler, " u "
U. V. Furr.as,Drownville,N.T.
O. F. Lake;
May 7, 1857.
47-1 v
E. LIATHIIITJ,
Cabinet & Vagon-IIaker
Main Street, bet. Sixth and Seventh,
iniOWXVILLC,V,T.
Ail kind of cabinet work neatly executed.
jJ"Kpirmi of wi;tiM' plows, etc., promptly done.
joiin Mcdonough:
House, Sign, k Ornamental Painter,
GLAZIER, 4c.
EROWXVILLE, K. T,
Ortirran beleflat thCity Drug Store. 3
IT
J. D. N.'&B. B.THOMPSON
Kcal Estate & General rollecting Agents
BROWNVILLi:, K". T.
Asents for Iowa Ins. Co.,0skaloosa,
ALL bnsine entrcsted t oar care will meet with
fr-'mv.t attention and warranted correct. Papers prepar
ed f.ir vrns wUhlng to pre-empt, Declaratory state
ments made ont, etc., etc.
t3OSe on Tirst street, north of I. T. WLyte k. Co.S
KKFERREVCE3:
J. W. Grime, Ei-Gveruor Iowa
T. L. Price do Missouri
Austin A King do' do . - .
(i. S. Eyrc tt Co., Glenwood, Iowa
, IMscUy Council Biuffs, Iowa
Arri! 8, IsoS. v2n41-ly
oni. r. KIXNTV. CHAS.' P. 1101XY.
KINNEY & HOLLY,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
VrJlIllSIil CITY, X T.
Will practice in the Courts of this Territory. Collec
tion and criminal business attended to throughout No
braaka. Western l.iwa nd Missouri. Will attend the
Courts at Brownville. T2n33-Cm
He. S. DUNDY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
ASCHEK, RICHARDSON CO. V. T. '
WILL practice in the several Courts of the 2d Judicial
District, and attend to all mattera connected with the
Jri.feM..n. Wm. McLeicsak,' Esq., of Nebraska City,
Will aMt me in the prosecution of important Suits.
Spt. 10, '67-11-U
C. V7. WHEELER,
Architect and : Builder.
MISS MARY TURNER,
MILLINER AUD DRESS MAKER.
Main Street, one dooT above Carsons Bank.
niiowvvirri,
Sounds and Trimmings always on hand.
A. D. KIRK,
Attorney at Law,
Eand Asreat and Xotary Public.
ArditTy Richardson Co., V. T.
Will practice in the Courts of Xebr&ska,assistcd
by Harding and Bennett. Nebraska City.
FENNER FERGUSON,
Attorney and Counsellor
jjt Law,
RELLEVUE, NEBRASKA.
JAMES W. GIBSON,
BLACKSMITH
Second Strect.bctwecn Main and Xebrtka,
BROWNVILLE, N. T.
ED. TV, 31 0 ORE,
General Steamboat Agent,
TORWAxrrCr rosf.vwsro.v merchaxt,
' WUtASKACITr.N.T.
' old on Coramission and prompt returns made.
"'riiiMiunii piven to receiving, Storing and For-
arena? u tin1, rf (reipbt Md rroduce.
, usee on the Levee.
-l0"ftnse io the name block with Kearney Hotel.
. efr to the Merchants of Nebraska City;
ii.eicnaelStLouiaMo; I Uarper fc Sculer St.Lonls;
. h aroen " Juaeph klclntyre "
aakelfoTd, Kinney & Co" Barcklay, Uinkle&Co '
Virtm, lb53 . va-U-Iy
T. E. HAYCOOK,
Attorney at Law
AND .
SEAL ESTATE AGEIIT.
Moant Vernon, Kccialia Co.,
rrucu.a aunUon paid to the practice of law andeol-
iviii oer.i m the counties oc Nemaha, Pawnae,
- S11V4 Muarosoa, eorasa Territory.
Reai euto bought and o!d on commission. Land
iociei ior distant dealrrs. Prt-emp-
tion pipera carelully prepared.
" . aortas to
Fm.n. Elbert, PlaUsmoutb. N. T.
t BennK. Nohraska city, NT
O HkcUnrdMn., Omaha eiiv, XT -
renner Feriuajn, H C, Bellevue, XT
-VdT Sl. T..t Unkn.. ...; Dl... . .
IhhuZz.- . rcf""'tk Oook, tort Desmolnes, Iowa.
lumhw , lb57- ....... b23T
O. B. HEWETT.
McGARY & HEWETT,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
AXD '.-
SOLICITORS LY CHM'CERY.,
BrowiiTlIIe, Nebraska. .
vr practice in the Courts of 2febrask,and North
west iiissouri.
HEFEREKUxiS. - ,
Messrs. Crow, McCrearr A Co., ' . St. Louis, Mo.
Hon. James M. Hughs,
Hon. John R. Sheplr,
Hon. James Craig,
Hon. Silus Woodson,
Jndpe A. A. Bradford,
Do
Do -.
- - St. Joseph, Mo.
. - . Do
. Xbra&kaXltr, 2T. T.
Do
S. F. Nuckolls, Esq
Kinnev . Holler, -Nebraska City.
Cheever Sweets. Co., d .
J. Sterling Morton do
Brown & Bennett, Biwnrtlle
R. AT. Furnas : lo
Brovnville, N- T. Nov. 13, 1858.
Tn21
riOXEER
Book Bindery;
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA.
Empire ElcclkjXo. 3. . .;
WILLIAIfl F. KITER,
Tonld inform the rnbl'c that he has opened a first
clans Bk Bindery, and is now preparid to do all kinds
of Book Binding ld or new, bound or re-bound upon
th shortest Dosfcihte notice, and on the most reasonoble
terms.
Orders received for all kinds of Blank work.
July I, lS63-ly. -
Watchiiraker & Gbldsmill.;
JtX. VX X Kty
ROCK PORT, MO
Tiv.r.Z lpave to inform the public that he has located
in thahAv named town and offers for sale a choice
stock of
CLOCKS, WATCHES, JEWULKX,
and other articles sually kept in snch establishments at
nrices which cannot becomplaine-i or. iieing an exper
ienced watchmaker he flatters himself that in repairing
watche-;, clocks and jewelry he can give perieci sausra.
tion. ' IVSva.
. LOUIS WALDTER,
House,
Sisn, and Ornamental Painter;
QliAZIEE, GRAINEB,
PAPERHAXGEU,
B R O WNVIIiLE , N. T. ,
Takes this method of informing the public that he has
removed his paint shop frm Nemaha City to this place
ne- thinks himself qualified to undertake any work per
taining to his line of business, and respectiuuyinvues
the public to give him a call.
Please leav e orders at the "Advertiser" office. "
Nov. 19, 1S57. n21-tf
W. P. LOAN,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
LOT AND LAND AGENT,
Archer, Richardson County, If. T.
. . DROWX & CEIXTOX,
PRODUCE DEALERS,
Fonvarding & Commission
MERCHANTS,
"No. 7S: North Levee; St. Loui3, Mo.
Orders for Groceries and Manufactured Articles accu
rately filled at lowest possible rates. Consignment for
sale and re-shipment respectully ' solicited. Shipments
of all kinds will be faithfully attended to.
Keferrences :
Messrs. Gn Rea & Co . st. louu
Bnrtlett. McComb &Co do
Gilbert, Miles & Stannard do
non. W H Bumngton, Auditor Stat or Xissoun .
JQ Harmon, Esq, Cairo City, 111.
Messrs Molony, Bro's 85.00' A ew Orleans, lonisianr
JD Jackson, EEq., .-.do do
Messrs Winkle, Guild St Co, . . Cincinnati, u.
F Hammar & Co co
Brar.dcll St Crawford Louisville, Ky:
Woodruff St Huntington, Mobile, Ala.
H. Billincs, Esq., Eearostown, in.
May 12, 1S&8 4Mm . .
JAMES HOG AN.
BooK-SindLer,
BLANK BOOK MANUFACTURER,
Southeast cr. 2nd and Locust St's.
ST. LOUIS, MO. - v .. .
All kinds of Blank Bocks, made of the best paper, ruled
to. any pattern, and sewed, in the new improved patent
mri1. ' - ' ' '
IilBBAEIES. rJCBIODICALS, LIUSIC&c,
bound in any style, and at the shortest notice.
Having been awarded the Premium at the last aie-
chanic's Fair, he feels cmdident la insuring sausraction
to all who may give hum call. - - - --
July 22d, JS53. lyv3n
J. V. WXSTLAKE. A. . A, BUTTOS.
WESTLAKE & BUTTON,
MACKIIIE SHOP & FOU.iDRY.
Railroad Car, Block Pump, Bolt
' r - r . 1)' .1 .11 . C a. '
Corner of Main &. Biddle St.,
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Contractors outfits constantly on hand, such
as
Rotary Pump Cars, Sideer End Cars,
. i-i " 1 1
W heelbarrows, scrapers, Mngie ana
Horse Power Derricks, &c.
Blacksmithing of all kinds, Bridge and Truss Bolts of
any length. Workmanship warranted or hest quality
R. B. HAEDISG. O. C. KIMBOCGH
R.-P. TOOHEB
HARDlHa. KOQUGH & CO,
Mann factnrert and Wkleale Dealer in
HATS, CAPS & STRAW GOODS,
No 49 Main street, bet. Olive ana x-ine,
.ST. LOUIS, MO.
Particular attention paid to manufacturing onr
finest Mole Hats. " ;
"WHEELER & WILSON'S
INCOMPARABLE
SEWGMmNES
J. V. ji.cDUJN ALU . tU.,
No. 79, Fourth street, St.' Louis, Mo.
Are taking the nlace of all other machines to
Families, Dress-Makers.
AND
They are the Simplest, Speediest Cheapcs and most
Inntil Machines existant.
Agents Wanted In' Every Totn in
ine esu
MILLER & BOISAUBIN,
Imrorters of French and German
Looiarm-GLASS plates.
Sheet, Sky-lJpIit. and Floor Glass,
la, seconuM., bi. Loms, jio.
Manufacturers of Ornamental Looking-tilass Frames.
Stained Glass in all its Various Branches,
for Churches, Public and Private
Buildings.
. Ornamental Work for Steamboats.
OLrTEJt BESNET.
JAXES r. FISKE.
wx. b. garrit:
ACGCSTTS KNIGHT.
OLIVER BENNETT & CO.,
Manufacturers and Whalesale Dealer sin
BOOTS AND, SHOES,
No. 87 llaia Street.
FORMRLT,No.l0l. CoBNROF JI.IIM AKdLOCCST.)
ST. LOUIS, MO.
m'oart.
CITY Mil ST
in.
John fi. maun; &co:,
browjVville, .v. r. ; . i
.DEALERS IN . " ,
rrr - 1
rags,
I Jl V V4 Jl J A Uk J k5
nucr!OAio toii ct on ado
hno mir.andlooth Jorushes, , ;
PEUFrjIEIiY, FABTCY &. TOILET
-ARTICLES, ..V
Tobacco '& Cigars,
Pare Wines End Liquors for ,
Medicinal LTse.v ; - ; I
53 Physicians Prescriptions and Family ' Kecipcs
carefully compounded. : rt . ; . r
All orders correctly answered. Every article war.
ranted genuine and of the best qualityj j - j"
AGENTS for all leading Patent Medicine
the day, ,
HEW GROCERY ... j
: ,' .: .. "AND ' . '.: ' j
PROVISION: .HOUSE, h
: ' BY '. .
JVI.'M'EEIM,
01,1 Stand ofXtYCLARK,
BROWNVILLE, N. T.
"Where can be found a full supply of Family Groceries
Ham and Bacon. Jlackrtl and Cod Fish, Teas, bugar,
Coffee. Candies Nuts, Wine Crackersand Cheese, Mquors
and Wines, Sardines, Cigars and Tobacco, Oysters and
Lobsters, Peaches, Prunes, Blackberries and Wnortle
berries, and all articles uscally kept in aFancy Grocery
Store,which he will sell for cash or produce as cheap as the
cheanast.: Will yra give m a share of your continuod
patrouage. ,
Browntulie, Jniy lotn, icsoa.. .-vu.
R. Li DODGE,
ATTORNEY ATI.AW
SOLICITOR IX CHANCERY,
BROWiWIEEE, XEDRASItA.
Land Warrants bought and sold. Pre-empUcn papers
carefully and correctly prepared.
OFFICE on ilainstreet, in Brown ana Bennai s uanit
ig House. . . ; , H. ..' ..
tng
REFERENCES
Hon
Fenner Ferguson",
Bellevuo, Nebraska,
Brownville, " "
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Nebraska City ' ;
St. Joseph Mo. '
" R.W.Furnas
' " R. Brown
Kinney & llolley ; . i
Hon. James Craig, '
Nave, McCord h. Co.
Clark & Conrad,
July 8, 1868-v3n2-Iy
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
BK0WNTILIE,: N. T.
Will write deeds of every kind and contnwts for every
purpose, with warranted legal accuracy.
Office, tn mo. jiankins uouse or jbusnoauu a. buwu.
REFER TO
Hon Jjohn A. Bingham Cadir,". Ohio. 1
W. K Carter, Cleveland,
' , R P Spalding.
'.' B F Leiter, Canton,
" SLahm, . " :
. " Wm R Sapp, Mt. Vernn, . ,
" S P Chase, Columbus.
" Thos. Ford, Manstield, '
' ' Jas. Craig, St." Joseph, Mo.
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Brownville, Oct. 224, 'g7.
v2n!7-ly
BANDALS. GGULEY & 0-
PEODXJOE BROKERS
. . . AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
St. Iouisj Missouri
Ordprs for merchandise solicited, and prcrnptlv fl'.led
at the lowet rates. All kinds of produce bought or soia
on oramision. . .
September 23. 18.8. Iy.
NEMAHA' LAtlD AGENT,
SURVEYOR & KOTARY PLBL.IC,
Will select lands, investigate titles, pay taxes, &.c,
either in Kansas or Nebraska; huy, sell, and enter
lands on commission; invest in town property, buy or
sell the same, and will always have on hand correct
plats of townships, counties, &.c, showing all lands suo-
iectto entry; and where desirea win rurnisn panics liv
ing in the states with the same. .'
Being the oldest' settler in the county will in all
cases be able to give full and reliable Information.
Address A. lCoate,eiinerai erownvuieor Aemaus
City, Nebraska Territory. " ' ' 6m-42-v2
JEFFEKSGN P. CASADT, 1 MARTIN W. KIDEN.j
JAS. D. TEST, ' JAS. D. VII1TE, V
ConneilBlaffs,lowjv. J Nebraska City NT)
CASSADY, TEST, RIDEN & CO.,
r..1 Successors to Riden t- White.)
LAND: AGENTS.
r NEBRASKA. C1TV, T.
TTAYING made arransements by which wo will
JLJL receive accurate copies of all the Townships
embraced in the Eastern portion of Nebraska, we
are now prepared to offer our services to the
" Squatters of JSebraska lerntory.
In Filling Declaratory Statements of lnten
tion to m-empt. securing rre-emp-,
tions. Locating Land Warrants-
1 AND ENTERING LAND.
Land Warrants Bought and Sold.
LAND ENTERED ON TIME
Particular attention paid to Buying and Selling
Property on commission: Also, to making Collections
and forwarding remittances to any partot tne union
Blanks of all kinds always on hand. , .
REFERENCES.
Hon. A. A.Bradford. . Nebraska Ci'y.'
- S.F.Nueiolls, ". 44
Messrs. Dolman & West, -' M. Joseph, Mo.,
Peter A. Keller. . T Washington City
Thomas Lumpkin', ' "
June 23,1856. vl-n4 ! '
JOHN A. PARKER & CO.,
WASIIIXGTOX, . C.
JOHN- A. PARKER, late Register of the Land Office,
Omaha, N. T., ha'ing resigned his office will hereafter,
D 5onnction with one of the best Land Lawgiver in the
country, attend to all business confided to him; and es
pecially '
PEE-EMPTION CASES. . .
Which he has made himself thoroughly acquainted with
by study and practice for years.
He refers to the Heads of Pepartmeuts and Members
of Congress of both Uouses. . . .
All applications for setrices must be accompanied with
a fee to insure attention. ' . ' '
January 28, 1863. ' ' ' . 'v'nol-ly
W. E. HARVEY. . VAN VTCK.
Civ. Eng., Sur. 2e Draft'n. General Land Agent-
IIARTEY, TA! TTYCR & CO.,
General Land Agents
TtfG"toartt3, City.'
- ARE connected wit agencies in Wa-Jiington CHy by
-hichthcy are enabled to prosecute claima axaioEt the
United States Government, or attend to any business be
fore the General Land office with dispatch and .to the
sati.laetion of theircustomcrs. r . r. '
Ono of the firm being a practical Engineer r.nd Snrrcv-
or (haying been for many yearsconnecled with the United
States Coast Surveys encased on works of Internal Im
provements) we are prepared to make Surveys of Towns,
Farms, &.c, in any part of the Territory; and having
engaged the best Draftsman in the Territory, can execute
Maps, Town Piata, and drawings cf all kinds mechanical.
architectural, &c.,) to tbo perfect ratUfaction our cus-
wmers. - .
October -21, 1&67. , C51v
The New gcliool Law. i
An ' Act ' Providing for the Better Regula
' tion of Schools in Nebraska. . j
ANNUAL tSTIMATE TO 'BE CERTIFIED BY
. - --THE CBOAfcD.'- - ' x
Sec. 21: It' shall be the duty of the board
of education in any organized township in
he Territory annally to determine by; es
timate, as nearly as practicable the en
tire ' amount, of ; money ' necessary to be
expended ;in 'the ; Township for 'school
purposes othe",, than 'for the payment of
eachers, and also such additional iamount
as the board may. think necessary; ... not
exceeding ttvb mills on .the dollar valuaj
tion of thVtTxable property loi the town-
snip tor tne exclusive pnrpose or susiam-j
ng teachers in -the central or highshoolsl
or for the i purpose- of prolonging, lifter
the territorial funds have been exhausted;
he terms of the several " sub-district- or
primary schools 4n ' the township, or for
both purposes, as: the board may adjudge
best, which severaLamounts of .money so
estimated the board shall make known by
certificates in writing on or before the first
Monday in June m each year, inclu'din
any tax which ijmay have' been1 voted by
a special jneeting of electors, as provid
ed in the preceding sectiop.to the county
clerk, of ihe., proper county, who shall
thereupon ' assess the 'entire amount of
such' estimates1 oh all the taxable ' proper
ty of, the township not included in any
city or incorporated town or territory an
nexed thereto forming, any special . dis
trict, to be entered by said county clerk
oh the tax duplicate tf the county, and
collected
cteu uy me cuuiuy ucaauici
same
s iime anuaniuesauwuuuuci ici-
ritorial' and
county taxes are collected,
and -when collected, shall; be paid over to
me treasurer jorfine proper .iqwusuip. on
the order' of the' county clerk;' and said
county .treasurer shall be entitled to re-
ceive for: collection: one per' cent on all
moneys by him coljected for), school pur-,
poses, and no more. , ft,
oec .ine townsmp uoaru oi. euuu
tion snau nave power, wnen in tueir uu-
ion justice and equity require it, to esti-
mate separately the cost or. purchasing
school house site, and erecting, or repair- on me township treasurer fojr payment of
ihg a school house thereon, in any par- arjy sch'ool fund belonging to the town
ticular sub-district of the township where- ship) such township treasurer shall.f urnish
111 U 1 Lli.X UUltUlllu Ail v AAV av vvw. v
born a reasonable "share of the burden of
taxation for such purpose- in comparison
with other sub-districts in the township,
andcertify such -portion as they may just
and feqmtable, of : me amount ot-sucn es-
timate to;he county clerk of the proper
. . a .V . Af sL n InnIn
county, togeiner wan a map ui ,.iuc wuus
and names of T the tax payers in such
sub-district, which amount so certitied
shall be assessed bv tne county cier on
the property therein, subject ! to taxation,
and placed on the the- county duplicate,
especially to be collected, and paid over paid on the order of the clerk out of the boards of education and shall do and per
iri' the same'manner as other school taxes township treasury.- - - 7. ' ' form all the like duties in. all respects, so
anu oe appneu ioi iue spuuiai puipuau oi
providing a school house in the sub-dis-
tnct. ...... : lt.. . . ; .... . '
Sec. 23. AH school funds which, may
come into the hands of the township trea-
surer,' from whatever source, shall be paid
out only ori the order of the clerk of the
rr. .. r i j -c . .: . . j. 'v
Township.' board of education under the
direction of the board: except in paying
teachers for their services, and. the said
clerk may, on such teachers presenting!
their certificate of qualification, and de-
positing with the clerk true copies there-
of ..draw: the requisite order.on the trea-
suryr,iur uuy.uuiuum as uwyuaic u
tauucuiuocuuc,M)auv itvvi "-'"ti
rectors ot tne proper sut-uistnci in wnicu
the teacher was employed ; and so much
of. the school moneys,, coming into the
hands of theireasurer, as may be derived I
- ' ' i
from the territorial tax or from any town-
snip-iax leviea ior tne ,cocu nuuuu i ut
4i. frH hio Koon
exhausted, shall be applicable only to the
-e . - .
lavmeni oi teacners in in uiuuci wuu-
ship, and shall be drawn for no other per-
son whatever, and all school funds made
applicable to the payment of teachers only,
shall be distributed to the . several sub-
!.. J . :.-! C "
uisincis anu iracuonai pans tueieut, ju
the township, in proportion to the enume-
ration of scholars, with the exception of
so much of the township tax as may have
been levied' and reserved by the board
for sustaining teachers m . the central or
high schools; and such, school funds as
arise . from the sale or rent of sections
sixteen and thirty-sir or other lands in
lieu thereof, shall be distributed to the lo-
cahties to which such funds belong.-: All
i e j . .1
other, school funds of the .township not
raised for the central or high schools.nor
madeapplicabletotheymentof teach-
ers, as aforesaid, shall be applied, under
the directions of - the board, in repairing, nual settlement,, within . the time prescib
building or furnishing school houses, in ed, by. sickness .or unavoidable absence
procuring school house sites and in making frum home, and that such settlement has
such other provisions . for schools in sub-
districts of the proper township, as may
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m i lie opinion oi iu uuaru ut? necessary,
and . each township board shall make the
f . : : ,v
.uca,y.j,roYls,ou- iui IUij uic
schools in operation . in their respective
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fnirnchme f o Ioi et cavort mnnthc in
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Divisios 'or ntiTiES : aid r liabilities' of
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... Sec. 24 The clerk of the board of edu
cation, or any one of the board designa
tea ior mat i pu
asrer of schools
and perform ."a
connected with - the interest of schools as
,
the board may direct, ana report the same
to the board ior ineir action and. approv
al; and it shall be the duty of. the clerk
oi me Doaru io teep a run record there
ot, in connection with the record of the
irpose, or. iuc umi man- voter oi sucn city or village with the ter- tive township, city or village and take - T 6 i - 1 .un-r, m
of the township, may do ritorv annexed shall' at. the samfl t.mp' a rprpint from surh trpasiPi- fnr t a larSe lread Fanf and bake frcrn twenty
U such duties "and services and iri the same mannerthat local direc- amount thus 'received: and the said rnnn. t0 forty mmutes' : ' -'.-'.i'.
other official, proceedings of the -board,
and in case of failure to keep such record
or other records required ' by this act, the
clerk- of the board shall be liable in a 'civil
action for all loss - ot darhnrfes that imay
ensue to any person or persons; of io the
schoordistnet in the name of;such'per
son or persons, or board of schoci direct
tors, as the case" may -be, and shalfmore
over be liable, on complaintl filed in the
nanio-r of thejerritory of Nebraska, before
any justice or tne peace, or omer - couri
having jurisdiction, to a fine not exceed-
iri otie hundred jdollars, which, When
collected shall be paid over to the treas-l
ureir of the proper township for the; bene-
fit 'of schools. - kJ fv"v;.,i ;
SecU2o. It shall be the1 duty of; the
board' of educatio'n fo' make" settlements
With the township treasurer at'their teg
ular session in April, annually; but if for
want of time or other reason, 1 a sehle-
ment cannot be made Ta! the said session, I
:nen n snen oe me auiy;oi ine Doaru tu
appoint a committee-composed of -one or
more of their own' members, to make the board of education cf aDy such city portions or parts tnereoi as may be enu
such settlement, as soon - as5 practicable ; or incorporated village to transfer there- tied thereto. ' - :!.'.u." -Ii i:tonl
and report the result to the clerk: of 'the to for educational- purposes," the scholars ,;. Sec' 36. .The interest cn(tnc purchase
board, who shall record an abstract there-
of in the records of the board.
: TREASURER AND H DUTIES.
Sec. 26J The 'township1 treasurer in
nool
each .shall be the treasurer of all sc
funds for school purposes belonging to the
township, arising from whatever- sources
and on his election, and 'before' entering
upon the duties of his office,' he -1 shall
give bond with sufficient security in doub
le' the probable amount of '-money that
shall :come into his hands paVable to
the Territory ot JNebraska, to.oe approv-
e(1 Dyithe trustees of the
by; the trustees of the-township,1 con-
ditioid-for the faithful disbursement ac-
cordin(r t0 law of alll suchfonds asshall
from time to '.time' come 'into his hands,
andon the forfeiture of such toad, 'it .shall
be the duty of the township clerk to pros-
ecute ahd collect the same for the use of
the schools in the Township, if such tdWn-
ship clerk shall neglect "or refuse. so to
prosecute, then any freebolder.may cause
such rjrosecut on to be: nstituted.
gec. 07. Before the county clerk shall
issye t0 township treasurer any order
the county clerk with certificate from the
township clerk, that , such treasurer has
:iu:-M-:---A'
executed and filed with: him a bond; as
fr ;n ha foinrTphnnnrl
Lls0 statin(T tne amount of said bond, and
thecounlvclerk sball jn no case permit
the' township treasurer , to leave 4n his
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at any one ljme an amount 0j -scll00l
funds over one. 'half the amount of -the
penaty ti-sach bond j' and the township
Knor,i ct,n u
coranensation'. eaual to one ner cent, on
nii t-wr fiinrW HiirmrsPfl hv hm to
, Sec. 2S; The township treasurer shall
annually between the first and twentieth
nf rbrnr.rv. sfittlfi with the countv
treasurer, and account to him for ali'mo-
neys received, frorrV Avhom, and on what
account, and the amount paid out for school
purposes in his township,'; The county
i
treasurer shall examine the vouchers for
such payments, and if satisfied with the
correctness thereof, shall certify the same,
vvnich certificate5 shall be prima facia a
discharge of such treasurer, and at the
expiration of .his , term .of service said
treasurcrshall deliver o
mh m uuue, an uouns auu papeis, wuu
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oeionging to saia townsmp or tne scnoois
therein. and also all orders he may have
reuecmea since nis ias; annuat seuiemeiii
with the county treasurer, and take the
1 : i i . 1 r ..-I'll
receipt of his successor therefor, which
ne snail ueposa wun tne townsmp cierK
v : .1
ing such annud .settlement he shall be en-
? i . -. .i.ii. .
ii ipu io n ceiveinH sum nr one uoiiar in
be paid out of the county treaWyca the
order of the county clerk.
' Sec. 29. Iri case the township treas
urer shall fail to make such annual set-
1 .1 . . . .1 .
iiemeni wnnin t me time asprescriDeu in
the preceding section, he shall be liable
to pay a fine of fifty dollars to be recov
ered in a civil action in the name of the
territory.bf Nebraska.' and when collect
ed to be applied to the use of common
schools in the proper township; and it is
hereby made the duty "of the county
treasurer to proceed forthwith in case of
such failure by .suit against such treasur
er, before any justice of the peace of his
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countv to recover the penalty aforesaid:
but when it shall appear on trial to the
satisfaction of skid slice that said trea.;
urer was prevented froramaking such an
since' been actually made, it shall be law
f vil for the justice to discharge such treas-
: . .
i urer oa payment or cosis
OF CITIES AIf. VILLAGES.
. Sec. SO. Each city or incorporated vil-
, , ,. , t
lage, including the territory annexed to
o ' o . J
the same for school purposes not other
M charter, and
. wnicawim tne territory annexed, con
tains-not less than three hundred inhabi
- tant3, shall be and 'is hereby created
- separate, school district, and the qualified
tors of sub-districts f- the 'townshm are
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elected by the provisions of this act, shall
- proceed' o elect three persons who shall
constitute a "board of education for such
- city or village with the territory , so an
nexed, and such board shall have the
same powers perform; the;. ?ame". duties,
and be subject to the same penalties as
I the township beard of education; Pro-
Yidea tnat , by; agreement rjetween tne - oeco. - ?Aen any original surveyed
board of ,.educaiion of the township ih township, in - which Ksecticn,si:iteen. and
which the city or the village with the ter thirty-six have- been sold, shall lie ia two
ritory annexed may be' situated, and the or more counties, the clerks of the re
board of education of such city or village spectire counties; stall certify to the clerk
with the ; territory annexed, transfers of of the county iri which 'that per tion ef the
territory not within the limits of such in- said township 'Jiis,r:cr3ntaiaingi said i sec
'Corporation may be made to or from the tions sixteen and thirty-six, the - ennmct
aistricts provided for in this section.' '; ! ation of the . scholars in that part'of jaid
ec: inat saia ooara or eaucation
in anv citv or incomorated village, shall
be authorised when they think it advisa:
tle, tcv divide , such, city . cr? v;llage .into
sub-districts; -and 'they 'may establish
schools of different grades, -and 'ordain
such rule- and regulatiohs ior the govern-
raent and discipline of such schools as f
.tney may think condusive to the public
j?ood4:arrd it shall be lawful for the town-
ship board of education in any township
m wnicn sucn city or incorporatea vumgo
is- situated, by and ,wjth the. .consent, of
of such parts "of their respective ' town- of any such sections, siiteen and. thirty
ships that lie : adjacent . thereto, and all six belonging 'to any such originally sur-"
such transfers.shaU be contrclled and all
such schools supported in the same man-
ner.'and on the ".same principlesas in
case of like transfer for the convenience
of. schools where two or more' townships
join, as provided for in ttis cct.. ,
Sec. 32.. In all such ruies or mcorpo-
rated villages, the cierkr or rtCurder. oi
such incorporated body, shall be the clerk
otane board of education,- and he shaU
.1 j e . ii .i i ' j r
uu aim penorm an tne uuues requirt-uoi
- r - iuvti?u: uuj,u .vi.
uvu, auu sucu ouier uuuesuiui uudiuui
eaucation may trom time, to time pre-
,uuu du.uiuci uuaiuui
eu1c,alon : for the ' Payment .-ot 'money
shali ?e countersigned by the clerk or
recorder,- of such incorporation,; and ;It
,sn v D. tne duty 01 e; treasurer or any
such city "or incorporated village, to re
ceive and - disburse the school funds of
such city or village, in the' same man
ner as is required of the township treas
urers in their respective townships, and
for his services shall be entitled to the
same compensation; .Provided, that the
board of education shall require the
treasurer to 'enter into a bond as required
of ; the township treasurers, and that the
said treasurer shall furnish - the county
said treasurer shall furnish - the county
clerk a certihcate from the clerk or re-
coider of such city or ' incorporateu vib
Ia8u' a,na, inaV s"cn ireasnrer uasexecu-
lfa ? deposited sucn bona, stating aiso
fnA o vv An nt'iici 13 rtpi'iiho nf 1 rtirn s h in I
ic uiuUuuk , .4icu wnuou
treasurers in similar, cases
"' Sec. 33. The board of education of any
CUV
city or incorporated village; shall ' have
and may exercise all the powers which
are by this act conferred upon township
11 tt apnawc, uu uuu
shallde divided among the ; sub-districts,
so as 10 maKe me distribution as neany
equitable as possible. .; AH taxej for buil-
atng, purcnasing repairing or iurn sning
schooJ housef and lots shali be equally as-
sessec? on an me property suoject to sucn
taxation in such ciiv or incorDorated vil-
' j . r . :
lasre, ana tne Doaru or etlucation in ex-1
pending the same shall make the "neces
sary provisions for the sub-districts. " "
APPORXIONMEXT OF SCHOOL FTJXDS.
Sep. 34. The territorial treasurer shall
the coramon Echool
fULds among the ditTerent Counties, upon
1 enumeration and returns made to
njm tv me lerritorial commissioner of
common schools, and certify the amount
cn ,r,nnH,mo,l trt ,ha .,t,r
mnrmr c.in ffnm n.t aa
vMi.v , o""ius uu'" IUU1 CUUIVVJ
the same ia derived which said sum the
severai cou nv treasurprs shhll rPnin in
1 . . j
ritorial fund
Jtuiiui lunu , uuu iuc luumy c ierus snau
n . .t i i r .,
17 T.TJ
ruspecuve counties accoruing io me en-
numeration and returns in theii respec-
tive offices, and no township or other dis
trict; city or village which shall have fail
ed to make and return such enumeration
shall be entitled lo receive any portion of
the common school fund. And in mak
ing such distribution, each county clerk
shall apportion all moneys collected, on
the tax duplicate of any township for the
use of schools, to such township; all mo
neys received from the territorial treas
urer, on account of interest on, or the
money accruing irom tne sale of sections
sixteen and thirty-six or other lands in
i . i .
i oiAic-u uu u-ii iv-stA. or ouier lanas in
h:.., t i . .
".i Svil town hi rinZT- l!
LTeved lXl
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to which lands belong ; and all other mo
neys for the use of common schools in the
county, and not otherwise appropriated
by law, to the proper 'township; and he
snail, immediately alter making such
apportionment enter the same iLto a
book, kept for that purpose, and shall
turui-u.uie townsmp treasures ana town-
ship clerks, treasurers and recorders of
. i . .,, iCuii ui
incorporated cities or villages as the cae
r w 3 " J
- may ' be, each with a copy of said an
portionments, and give an order - on the
- county treasurer to each township trea
- surer, or to. such treasurer as may be
a entitled to receive the same, for the ac
count of money belonging to his respec
tv treasurer shall collect, rrr' mn'sp tn M
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r,cT i ' r .au 0TDer rnone5's
-v.w puiuo. iiiiiis. .uiiy, uuu
i 1 1 : . n . . . - '
inspect an accounts or. interest
- section sixteen and thirty-six, or other
school lands whethrr thtt mtPi-Pst . Vh
p;ia
by the .territory ) cr by , the- debtors and
take all proper, measures to secure jo each
township its fall amounf cf schcci -funds.
tuwasiii tiautuccu nuiuu mtu Ktjcf
tire counties; and the clerk -of said coun-
ty in which said-sections, sixteen bri thif-
ty-sLx are . situated.T.-shall :crpQrtic.n! the
funds derived from said, section or tec-- '
tions .to. the. difTererit 'jpohiens' of, said
Wwnship ' situated id r their "respective .
counnes,"and tlraw an cruer m -lavor- o:
tne treasurers ;ot me: oiacc coT-nues.on
the treasurer of his ownxounty forhp-
amount going, to -each; and .the . clerk cf
tu rfspeuue tuuunes suiuiappuiuuit mtr
same in:their fesp3Ctivej counties id such
veyed townsmp soia asatoresaia iymg m
two or more' counties, shall be paiVlover
on th order of :. the clork .-of thai. county
in which section sixteen or - thirty-six are.
embraced,' to the' treasurer of the same
county, to De appomoneu as is poinieu
out m tne preceding section . -
return op abstract to : territCri'!.
COMJIISSIONERi
n
. Sec-T7. Th& c'ountlerk-cf each awd
" : . . .
every county sIiall on or lefore thetwen-
tieth day pt. December, annually make
niirand trnnsm f tft ha ' rnrnm dinner of
common schools an abstract of all the re--
tarn3 of school statistics, made to -him
from lte severai townships in bis-coCDty,
acc0rdingto the. form tliat mat bevpre-
scribed by." the territorial commissioner ;
and he" shall; cause to' be ' distributed all,
such circulars, blanks and o'.her papers, in
cluding school Iawsantlaaimcnts.in the
several, townships in , the cquruy, a3 said
commissioner shall lawfully. reqiurp..rf.Ih.'
case the county clerk'shall fail, fromf any
cause to makenfetorn of ih'e abstract as
aforesaid,' it shall be -the duty I'of the;
county commissioners 0 deduct from. e"
ery such r f auure frcrn the annual salary
6r allowance made to the .county clerk for .
h,, MiV9 flfttr ' ' ': -
kVS VAV & J VtiUt ,
Sec. 33.- The county commissioner of .
each county", in this territory; shall make
the same allowance 4o the. county clerka
out of their resDective countv treastirie j
n ' t
jor services perrormed and expenses in-
enrred under this act as is allowed for
services performed and expences incurred
under this act as is allowed far'othef ser
vice of like naturei-- '
Sec.' 39.'. The township clerks shall be"
responsible for .all losses sustained by any
township or county, by- reasqn ; of- any
failure on their respective parts to make
and make return' the enumeration arid ab
stracts thereof as herein premded,' and
shall be liable- for the same, in a civil ae
tion, at the suit of the territory of Ne
braska, and the amount so recovered shall
DQ apportioned in the same manner as
iv-. Jlu-.t e. j ' u v. .
i iuc stiiuui iuuu vuuiu iiiiru uen io iiik
respective counties or townships as the
case may be. . ;-;? :M.r'.
school novsE zxemit - rabjr -salx o
xEcrTio?r. . .
Sec. 40. Each and every lot or parcel'
of land, - which heretofore has'becn'or
hereafter shall be appropriated for tho
use of. common schools in this Territory,
on which there has been or shall be a.
school house erected, and which has 'been
or shall be occupied for the purpose of ac
commodating a common' school of what-'
ever grade in. the. usual manner, from
time to time, howsoever-or by whomsoev
er he le-f 1 thcrsaf c may ,ber Letd
nnd rpsiPfl . siinll Vp nnrf ihn timo i.f,i.rf.
i --.- uu
hl7 om sale on any exe-
t:oa. or othPr writ nrnlpf in . .f,
0f an execution; . ... , . r
(to
BE COXTI
IIJCED.)
The subjoined caused 'us incontihentfy
to .'snicker : ' : . . r "
A tall, green sort of a well dressed f el-
low walked into a -Broadway saloon the
other day, where they were talking pol- "
itics on a high key, and stretching him
self up to his full height, exclaimed, in a
loud voice ' '..'
Where'-arc the Democrats? "Show
me a Democrat; gentlemen, and I'll shcrvr '
you a liar IV ?-..,.. . .
In an iustant, a mart stood before, the -noisy
inquirer and exclaimed : f
'lama Democrat, sir!' .
4 You are V ' : -.'"' " '
Yes sir, I anu, ' .1
Well, just yon stct round the corner
with me and I'll show you a fellow who
said I couldn't find a Democrat, in this
ward ! AiaTt he a liar. I should like to
icnow
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