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About Nebraska advertiser. (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1862)
i--TrTr JUNE 19. ieC2. 1,0 C ZA. Xr. T T i -r rOC & CO. -fDEALKUS IN ? :Vrina"cS JIaicrial of all Kin- . -nudiMi, Xew Tort, ana sr.w, . Philadelphia. f'rr anJ MvtrtutT. n.a f lirnT m be ex Wiicxt Sabbath, at the. Methodist ,tt haff-Fstn, a. m., by the V W.'Tiptox. L fjrerto" is delayed seteral 'is'ceek. for the want of paper. - Ordered paper ? aIoflday ut. lhe ! 1 ft befcrecur letter was receired. tt Gor-ntt- IIa8 located in our ' "jje comes well recommended. His rieri'e both in France and. ihisccun fVenjive. See his card in anoth- Juan. . -l it tdreriisement of 11 M. At 3a 0f land and lots for sale, in an rr djma- i&t is a ,are chance for. Mr. Atkinson will sell a -loo cf the town lots lor ie$s man cost. js determined to sell, for the purpose -restinjCibenoney in otber luincSs. o t C uasat and CniT. Lafcdo, left on 0:naba, on 'Tuesday la-t. for the Jqaamrs of the First' Regiment of 1! Indians, at Lcroy. Mr. Caow. '1 BiBaETT, and a number of others, ed on a trip ta the States. J. II. H. trt also left -V orae Ia Re i . if- 0 . .; far Snow'. On Wednesday evening !:noraraa of the Route to Pike's Peak, "nctyres of the principal battles and ;;C Generals of the present war, ? exhibited "in this place. The scenes Le PJatte Valley were pronounctd rect' by those tvho'have graveled to the Win?. The likenesses were good, j no doubf accurate. s ''''." nt Omaha passed down on Tuesday ring. Quite a number of 'our citizens V pas aje on her for the South and A. TijJS tatJ(Jard 4 ermT Vi Veeu :.in on this rirer ever since Nebraska 1 seuied, at)d it has proved itself f be 5 most- afe and "reliable boat tin the The Captain, Cleric and other :tj are gentlemanly" and accomoda- t. She is deservedly the most popu- ? :oat that floats in lhe upper Missouri 1 ' 1 1 1 . - frisosAl Ildn JcsSE NotL and Ut Lir." E-q'.,' have both returned , . ... ii Colorado. iMr. Lake has been ab i ai the niiues for jo'er ttvo years the um mining uJ tre believe '.ai been very successful." He make -art Visit to New York on business, ) will then return to the mines. j . , hi he left the mountains, his hands 1 taking out of his lead three cords cf 'tz per week, each cord yielding 'from 3 to S 1.000,- . . . . . ' . . Dt atk or J v 6 c ipjt lle n.iIIc'n. Jo3. E."MiLt.B,. formerly Judge cf this'ju dicial District, died cf consumption about three weeks..ngo, at his residence in Oh:,o. Qceries. What is a jews-harp mould? I. there anvin town ? if so. who has them? Is it fair to wrap a rose in paper and call it a jews.harp mould? When jews-harp moulds are ivanud, jsit fair to send bullet moulds, or any other kind of molJi If a rose is called by any other came, will it smell as sweet ? 'Late Papers." We. received w- da'v. lv mfil. -arious papers, issued so lateosDecember. lSGl. Several of them had come all the way from New York. We also received one cf a much' la!r date; the White Cloud Chiff. It had iravelled here in the remarkably short period uf one month.. Strange to say these papers were not more than ha.f worn out. Sweet , Potato Tlasts. Mr. Car still has oa hand tx few more Sweet Pota to Sprouts,' which, owing; to the season being now far -advanced he will sell at twenty-fire cents per hundred. It is not yet too late to plant. Those that were planted very late last year, yielded good crop! He will keep them until the mid dle of next week, when all that are not taken, he w'fil transplant. . ' . Rare Flowers A friend of ours, who is quite a florist. calls. our attention to a local in the Omaha Atiraiian.- . . - The proprietors have 4,just receired a large, assortment -of Bedding Plants.' such as Dable,51 "Verlenah," -Heli-opope." "Nerioms," &c, &c. These are supposed to be new varieties cf flow ers, as their names are not found in any printed catalogue in either Europe or America. " 1 : : OF F I C I A 1L ; . LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES, Passed at the Seconi Session nf-ila Ihirtj- Seventh Cungres$.' I'CBLtC So. CC ) . AN ACT torvidj Cor the instruction of youth in- r.nrnry schools through. mt the . ctmiity of :Vshutiton. iii the Discrict f Columbia, witlnmt the limit of the cities cf Waishinon and Georgetown. ; lie it enacel ly the Senate and House of It present dive' Out United t'tates cf Ameii 0nyrr cinfof, -"That '. ill ti LeVy Gurl f tne 'county., of VasTjijiion, in the District. Columbia, at their tirt mettinj? after the jwae Df thi acr, uhall npnoitit ieveu inte.luent iMlubitxtiti of the a nd. coun ty, who ahiilj reside with utt the Mini a of the cities of W ihinton an l Georgetown, two of whom idmll be reidji:ti ,f that Krtion of the r'aiil conmv lvlntf and euv' west nf llock Cieek ami the E;Vt rn Bra ich. ami tv e;'wt aikl Houih of the Ki-tern BrHtick, t Ihj.Gmii . miiiiijera f Primary Schxls for s;ii.l ctnu ty, Vliich raid cominitvsioiieM hl h l 1 their ice until the DeC-md ; Monday in 'Hay, in the Vfar 4ne .iniiairl- eilit hn iirel and sixty-ihree. nil until other are m j oi ut-l in tlw-ir j-lrti-es ; and ia case aiiy of.tlie mhi1 cuni uiiMiioiis thin aj jrtit.tM or to bj ajjciiited MiorecaUl shall rcfuso t 8frv ','or or. 're move from the county, it lxcime incjvible of serving, tlie vacancy vt v.icain ies hall . be filled by the Levy 'Com &$ toon ai practtca ble. . Sec. 2. And bo' it further enacted "That each of the iaid cnimwsimera, bof.-o en ter uNiit the czcuiioti of hut ou!;k, a?i I withni fifteen day after notiiioatioti of hia up joiiitinent by the tail Levy Court, shall take atnl ubcibe :ui o.tth b jfure tforne JiHtioe of the' Peace ot the unul count r, in' the foinrfol- that ia t nav : "1 dn Hil-mn!v and tfiheerely prmise and av-ar, (orafHrm,MS the case may le.) that 1 will in aU .thinpt, to the lest of my Kiiowlede id abili'j, well aiul trulv exrcu'e the. tnist reiMl ,in mu m.h comini.-i(Hvr of prim iry jichooU f r the coun ty, ui hont favor ! iwrtiali'y an l ierv said record, or a copy Ttlei-cbf, certiSed to bs correct under the haa Jj ani-iealcf " major ity of aai J board of C6ramiioner shall be conaidered evidence of their- act and proceetl ingj in hi I judicial proceed inv And the board of comtnidaionera eforeaall 'sh ill Lave r-jwer la appoint a clerk, piescribj his duties, and pay hirn a salary, and h1o t allow the treasurer of the school fumi, bereinaftflr to b app'HrttM, ar! n;ncaJ cnmneiHitiori for his 10 f coTnmisslnnera of TTicianr schcola aforesaid, shall be filed with the Clerk of the Crcuit Court of the Ditricof Columbia who or reward, and a copy of the slid bond, under seal of a.iid court, hhall Ik auGdcnt evideccs of the making thereof. ' ' - - . "Sec. 11. And to it' further ccMted," That it h!1 be Ahe duty of the trustees of ench school district, whenever a district,, tweeting stmcee out of the general school' funj,"hpr'e-1 bal! 'have votetl a. sufiS-.-ient tax far. that pur er Crevs asd Cao.-vi's Bcer. -ieur Ds la Marsue, has estah f in the lower btory of the building he nunh east corner of Main- and t Mreers, no "Ice Cream Bi'zaar.'V will also keep on hand, for the accom- .! . O 'Hill"" I f DU I'llIlV -anou of the.Temperance So iety,an 1 j.7tV nf the eace U-fore whom tuicb oath bhall be taken, thai, without others who ntay wish to partake there s "Doctor. jCronk's. Celebrated Spruce ;r. Mods. M. h an enterprising citi i determined to make au honest living, .'rcestre hard.' He will keep at both rooms, -Periodicals and Pictorials ; also ajent for many of . the hew i aod literary papers , of the Est. Tpersoo wishing to suhscribe for any (er. or procure' books that cannot be tmed in our city, will find it conven f to apply to himH"' Wre understand he ' e!r'p!ates es'ioblUhing and oyster de I a sooa as the hot 'weather, is'over :?ss t6him. Parle vbu Francai.'- 'tcVcsT.WmD.-This packet passed nthy last, on her downward trip, :3t landing at out -wharf. We lrnve -'d triany 'conjectures as to the reason. I ,s yet no sqatisfactory explanation has made. There 'were ten or twelve here wailing for her ; among ; r$t one of two army officers who had rae?d their, passage; ' They were coin--J to delay their journey, thus keep- jfin away from their pots until after J miration of their, furlough. There anachment out against the boa, M the debt was small, it is uol prob 4 lba4 'th-e avoided our landing 'on ; ccoont, especially as the attachment ; J "ot be served on Sunday. The fol notice from the Ytvs of the 14th, Pliably account for it: 'L j'nier West WindrCapt. Hxp ? " . Copeland, Clerk, passed up on j v "lorning last. . She discharged i'r.housload of freight at our levee. es' Wind has made the round trip , j0!lJ Sn. Joph to Uniaha and back itime tLau the thing. was ever be , a,'Couij,ined : and the Captain says I , ai can da still better, . ., run it in rs. tromour knowledge of the couotdouDi it: -f cu,JPn have always patronized the ar packetin preference to ihrough 'cai, it -as' thought they could . 'uaed upon we knew when to ex Dm .f u But the action of the West abucday occasioned a good deal b-&tio;j atnonj our citizens. ! - inafter to le provided : Provided, -That neith er Hie vai-l clerk bor tie.ttrrer shall be paid more than one. hundred dollars per annum'-;: . bee & And be it .further enactetl, Thit on the second Monday in Mrr in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and annu ally thereafter, the. said Levy Court shall ap j.oint one of. ; Said board r of; tommissionera frum each primary ecbool district; and the said commiwioiiere appiiinei a aforesaid ahull, each acting in hi respective district examine all jwrMJiia who shall oHer themlves ai can didates .for teaching in such district ; and in such examination it shall be the duty of the Commissioners aforesa'd to inquire, and, so far a he shall be enabled, ilt-reto, to ascertain and inform , himself - as o mil the qoalificalionn mentioned and coiitainecj in tha ' c;ru5catii hereinafter 8ec fled ami given', in form ; and if he shall be' satisfied s to the iufH.nencr of 8'jcq tjuaiiacatioiH ne hnall fertuy In writing, under his hand, and deliver such certificate t,o the teraou so eXaminel by aim as -aforesaid in form and KiibiUnce fallowing: !. the uu drrsignei!,' resident auiirsiiioijerof primary choyls'of district iTo.- , do certify that I have examined; and do believe lie (or she, at the.case ntny be,) is of a good moral character, and of tiufS;. learning and abifl ty, and iu all other respectn well qualified to teach a primary chool. Given uudr ray hand the - day of , in theyearof our Lord one j thousand eiht; hundred and , T , ctunmis ioner oi primary School district No. And dismiss any intemperate, cruel, negligent, or immoral teacheraV "'and came, to be put up in every tchootb.oue sqch"genera! system of rule,-- and regulations ai mar be adopted by the board of commissioner, which boards hall, direct, what topics shall be Uwd, an t what branches shall be taught; and the resident commissioners 1 a fw retail shall viiit the chpoIs in.each of jtliirre.-pecuv'e districts at least twice a year, exercisni a general super vision, and endeavor to promote a full, equal, and; useful instruction of the: youth of said county.-- ' : '. . . 1 - ' '" - bee. 9. And "be it ' further enacted. That whenever any school district shall bj formed by the commissioners of primary 'schools as aioresiiid it ehall be the duty of . tie said com missioners, within' twenty days thereafter, to make a notice In writing .describing the metes and bounds of such1 district, aud appoint a time ami place for the first district '.meeting, and notify the taxable white inhabitants re siding in such district a afbfejaii, bv public advertisements to bi put "up at the rnot pub ic places of tfte sa.d districf, at least six days before the time of.such aiifeting ;: uud in case such notice shall not be given as aforeiaid,or the lihabitaiits'of such district when "so iioti tied shall neglect or reftue to assemble or form a district meeting in pursuance of such notice or hi case any 'district, hav ing been formed or organi2d in purstiauc of u-'li Mcice, shall, iif the opinion of ; the commissioners aloresaid, be dissolved by adjoummint without diy,lor from . any other cause wuateyer, ,ithall and nry. ie;,!awful or the wmcdisfiotu;rs.afore said, or any one of them, a; anv tinie there after, to renew such notice, nud the white In habit an ts of , s'n ch . d ia't ric 1 1 i a b lo -t o iay ta x e as foresaid halL!aisse in Lie together, - in iur- suauce of such notice, aud whea so :issembted in district meeting it shall and mtv bj lawtnl for tbe iu,'-or h inajoiitv-fof such: orthem'as mail- be reent at' such district' ' meeting,-' t adjourn to an' 1 other time or; place ; aid at sucn first or any future legal district m eting it tthali auv may be lawful for them, or a m I- jority of 'hem as slull. le present as aforesaid to udj turn from lime to tiuu ,a incision m y reu:r, t fix on a lime and pi ace for holding their I ut ure Muuu tl meetings which annual meetings they are her.-by authorized and re quired to hold; to. choose by ballot three trustees to manage the concerns of suchschou' district, and one district 'collector; also to des ignate a suitable itnd central side. to. a school hyuae, to vote a tax on the projierty in such school listriot qwne l byxrhite jersoo.n sufH cient,- iu addition' t; the proportion of the ftchoul fund, (lier itiafler to be provided for) allotted to sucn school district ; to puroh ise, lease, or rent a si e for a -hooj house; to b tiki lea.se, or rent and keep iu 'rep or said house ; to supply fuel, books, -stationery, and furni ture; to pay - the s tlaiy of a teicier, an I all other necees try expjn&: Pnvide I, h iwever, That 1.-0 location vo a school-house shall be fixed Ujoii uiile.-s"llie same be a4provoti by a majority uf the commissioners, and no change n1j.i1 I !) mide after Mich school house shnll have been built but by consent of a m.tjoriry of said commissioners j all.' the expenses in curred by making stich change shall le de lriyetl;ly douatioi. or by levies authorized to be nii'lo by si ruoorityof the, white citizen of such'- school district un the -issi-ss able proper. y therein o nd by white er)iis.-r "ScC'lO-'And bo It' further uacted, fhai the clerk of the Levy" Conit shairai.nually, without fee r reward,' make out for the trus tee of prim iry -school di-tiids, or such of them its shall apply for the same copies from the assessment-;books ot-aid county of all the assessable "jrperirin said -district or dis trict. 1 ! - " j V , f SVlf." And .00 it further enacted," That all mooting of the."' school dislricta, ?hel ) 'for Uiopurjo'aforesaul, tihall bo orgnii.rtd , by apjioiuti'-g prerfideut and clerk. pro,teraiuv, who sha!l - tatte minutes of tlu proceedings, specify.iug urtiuxvl.irly the amount -of t tax 'voted by said meetings and deliver the sanifi, Certified under (heir, hands aud seals, '- within ten day after uch meeting, to the commis sioners of iffiniaryachool. vr any ou'e pf.truHni to be detiVere-I bf them or him to the ' clerk of the commissioners . a id by him to bo re corded in a book kept fof that 'purpose.' '" ' . . tea 12. And b it further euacted. That 41II tax' to bi voted by tlj' cit(Z?us of any A id every schoul district iu said cuinty, under and by virtue of this- act, sh ill be tovied on all wbsescible projierty iu. said district', owned by whi e tfsoin, areitlle to the assessments of the J;ist j rec-.-etllitg county tax- , - . . !Seo. .13.. And be it further enacted That it shall be tbe duty of the Levy Court of the County aiorcsaid, at their first ineetrng after the ptssage of this act, and in o ica tuucevi iugyear. ttiereaf.er, when the aunud county levy Is made, to inijcibc and levy schod lax of one-eighth of one percent. 01: all Ujt as.-ea Kib.'w projierty of said County, without the lanits of the cities of Washinguwi and Qeor getowu,owiietl by white persons; (or the up jK.rt of primary schools hereby authorized in said county. . Which tax shall be due at tha same time, uj.I shall be collected by the coun ty collector to the utnu time, and lial! bs col lected hy the county collector in the saine m inner and ' und.-r the ' same feg'ulaiioiis and restrictions a 4 are prescribed by la in rela:ion to tli collaitiou ot other county taxes 'ami which are hereby made applicable to the col lection tit the s hool tax iniise I by Uiis act, aud when collecol na I bs paid tu the treas urer of.the Levy Cuit, who is hereby conti imedand spisuntwl treasurer ot' the pnra'ry w;iiool t'uni lor said cu it, an l Mrno stuall .pi iliiy by making oath oratS ination that h will web aud laithlully di-ctiar-e tliq duties itupiued of him by law as trea-urjr iof thi Kctioo! fund lor s.iiit couniy, and not Use tne itm'to his own use or advantage, and he th 1 I alog vo b 'fd to the united Sutev with tw f-e or ren a-l. certily the same 111 writing, and,' and uitfiin eign't days theieatter,; 4ranmit or deliver sild certificate to the Clerk of the Levy Court for record. . . - Sec 3. And L3. it further enactpd . That it shall Ihj. the dtsty of lh c;mmissioneta of primary , schools, or a miority or them, to divide the county into seven suitable and Con venient school distiicts, two of which bhall be located wet of Uock Creek, three between llck Creek And the Cistern Hranck, and -two east and south of the Eisteni lUau'cl:. and to alter and . regulate ihe same hereinafier pro vided ; And it p hall be the further 'duty. ;f tbe commissioners of primiry .chots afore aiil, imnieHatey after lhe formation or n'ter ation .of .any suei: tichool distric s in said coun ty, to desciibe and number the aama, and tie liver the description ami iiumbir thereof, in writiig. to the Clerk of the Levy Court.'. who is hereby required to receive and record the tame' in the tecords of that court without fee vt reward : Aid provided. That in laying i'ff said school districts, t'r ink aftering the same, no tract, or parts of tracts, of laud lying con liguous aiid forming one farm, shall bj divid ed -so that portions of the same property shall be included in two separate distneu. Sec .4. Aud be it further enacted, , That the said .commissioners my alter and change tlie school distiicts with a view to their bitter nrrangeroent ami the more gjnetal coiivjiii eiice of the jieople ; Proviiled; however, Th it unless the trustees of tlie districts so to be altered- or changed shall assent theretv sucti alteration or change hH. bo made.' " . iSec, $. And bo it further etwcterl. That it shall lie thedutv of the -county collector t notify the defferent officers to be ."appointed, in virtue ot the provisions of this act, of -their upjNiintmeuts wi;hin ten days after ids having leceived notice f such appointments fiom the tppouiting power, whose duty it shall Us to give such notice to the county collector afore said. Sec. C. And be it further' enacted, Th;it the said commissioners shall hold two stated meetings iu each year, which niee ings shall be held at such place and at such tunes shall be determined on by .said commissioners, and of wliich they Jiall give public noti -e in ea'-h of said sci'iiid 'tMt.ict, and such other meetings sis circuni-stanc. -s'liiay from time to time require ; b it if Hess th ui thru in ;m'wrs atteiul any ineetiii no business sh ill tjjtran actid thereat, exiv-pt that of adjotifiriug Msome lime and place. ?.o b agreed on by the com missioner present, and at a I myelin.: of sa d commissioner! the treaur.-r of th sch -ol fund of the . county here! lalur to bs appointed shall ' attaint tind lay be 'ore iln-m hi Urnks and accounta for thuir iiiSpecdoq and exami nation. ,.;.'':'.'' 3 ' - i . 'i W.- "? A ii.-l 1a it fnrllipr n-tiil -Ttiflt the said commissioners shall cause to b kept : goal and uicient sureties, conditiof.e I tor the 1:; - ..r a:i.iUr.nv . ,i iait:if:il dichar'e.of the duties re 1 mred ot I iu?.ia a boo to U kej fcr tL,t j urpese, aud k him by this act, which boud, tein? apoved you aw hereby further cumgauded to levy P"e, to purchase a su:uble site fortbeir ; school nouse, and to build, keep Hi rep it r, and furnish such school house wih ueccjiary fuel, books, stationery, and appendage; 'and it shall be the further diity of the trustees aforesaid to agree wiih and emplo . all teachers to be employed in Fuch district; Provided, That no teachers shall be employed by them who shall not have received the certiacate or approbation irom tne commissioners of primary schools afyresaid, as hereinafter proviilud ; an'l it shall bathe fur ther duty of .the trustees to jiay ths salaries of teachers out of the apnoriionmsnt of lhe school fund for their respective district which shall come into their hinds through the com missioners aforesiid, so far as the fame shaM be suSicient for that purjKwe. Sec. 15. And be it further enacted. That before the. trustee of any school district shall enter upon the duties of thairoSce, they shall e;ch take an o. th or make affirmation before a justka f tb jwace of said vounty, or one of the commfc-sionersof j r:mary schools, who u hereby authorized to administer the same, that hu will well and tr ily discharge , thi duties pertaining to his said officj of . trustee, without prejudice or p ir lality,. anil acc rd"ing to law ; and ft sliall be the'dtityv of the sahtJ trustees of caeh uf said ciiool districts, or a mijority of them, to f.rnrh, at the expiration of their term of service, ' to the commissioners afore said, a correct statrraent of ail money transac tions done by them in virtue of their fBce as trustees of sdd primary 'Vchool 'district. 'Sac. 16. And bo it - further enacted. That 't shall be tbe duty of the commissioners of primary' schools aforesaid ,to apportion . all moneys which shall come into the hands of the treasurer of the sch ol fund aforesaid, uuderand by virtue of tha provisions of this act, after paying the salaries of. the c'erk of the CommLssioners and the treasurer of the school fund, for the use of primary schools aforesaid, as soon aa mav bj after slid moneys shall " I: e received by the said troiSurjr, equally njnong the several school districts m said co i ity which shall have complied with the provision's of this net ; ai d all moneys so to bef.'appor- tionf by the commt-siorjers. as aforesaid. shall be caused to be paid by them, according to such apportionment, to the trustees cf the district to which 'such moneys shall bean portioned as aforesaid, whose receipts therefor shall b good and . mfficient evidence of such tiavment, wuich mouevs, so to be receiveti bv the trustees,' as afoiesaid, shall be applied and expet.ded by them, after tne auportinumeut for the first year, in paring the salaries of the teachers to be employed by thernyand for no other . purpose : Provided, That , aio . moneys apporuoneu as aioresaiu, except tne apportion ment ma U fir the fiM year, shall be paid by tue commissioners afcresaid.. until the white taxable ' inhabiraiits,- and the trustee of the distr.ct to which such moneys, shall ha appor tioiiJ, as afores iid, shall have -substantially complied with the provisions of this act: And provide I further, That it shall nt be lawlu! lor the CvfnmtSAioners aforesaid to draw anv moneys from the hands of the treasurer of the school fund aforesaid, aftei paying the salaries of. the clerk of the commissioners and, the treasurer of the school fund aforesaid, except by draft, in favor ol the trustees of the school di.-trict to which siic.h; money shall 1 ajjor tioiiel as'aforesaid r and a 1 'monevs!which shall. Im apportioned bv' thj commissioners as aforesaid, htid which rail remain unjwi l for the space of ttvo yeiri ther af:er, either from the ouiisaiun or n gleet of the trustees of the pnmarv hchool district entitled to leceive the same, :o apply therefor and to make the ne cessary ceriiricates to entitle them to the same, or Irjut any defect in tuch ceriifia es, aud moneys snail, af er the expiration f said trm be added to the moneys next .thereafter to be apportioned by the aid Vommisiouersvaiid snail be aj lHirtoned and aid together with tucli moneys as aforesaid. Sue. 17. And be it further enacted, That the trus-ees of i ach school district shall ho'd their o.tice till their successors shall be elected aud squalitieil, an I in cave a of i vacancy such vacancy shall be filled by the reinunitig trus tees withiuoiiO month; an I iu cisj the said trustees shal. tail to fill such vacancy within that time, 3 hen" it shall, be 'the dntyof the commissioners of , primary schools as soon as may bj hereafter. Sku. 15. Aud be it further enacted, That if any trustee of any primary school . district hail make a false " certificate; or leport,. by means whereof any moneys shall fraudu lently obtained Irom the commissioners afore said, sucn trustee signing such certificate or repiirt 'shall forfeit and pay double the amount so 1 mu 2 ulautly obtained to the commissioner of prfinary schoolst tote reco vere I,, with costs ot suit, ty action of debt beiore any. court of justice, or any jus: ice of the jeace having cognizance thereof,' iu, the nam 1 of said -com iniosioner.-; and suc'.i sum; exclusive of the CusC of suit, shall bj applied, when racoverod, to lhe use of the primary" school in such dis trict. '- -. ' - 1 One 10. And be it further "enacted. That the . said trustees shad keep an account : of their proceedings in a book kept for that pur ose, and shall also "keep an account against tne district Collector for the sum authorized to be collected, and shall give him credit lor the sums legally paid' by bin., also for his legal commissions, and for such taxes as cannot be collected by legal steps and proper 'diligence; and that said collector shall have the keeping of all moneys collected by him, . and - other sums paid into his hands, subjjct to th 1 writ ten outer of a majority of the trustees, drawn in favor of such ersoiis having claims against said school district, aud he shall .report; to the trustees . whenever required the amount of fuuds iu his hands atnl a full statement of his accounts. ' . Sec. 20. And be it further etiacted. That the trustees of any prim iry school district iu said county shall-bo and they are hereby authorized; in their discretion, b require Irom 'any child atteidmg school the piynient of any sum of money i.ot txceeding one dolLr a mon h, U be applied to the yment- of the exjxuaea of atd. fi.stiot School; and in the exercise of this powef tlie trustees aforesaid may froni tnuj to. tune discontinue the pay ineiii t.ie'reof altoge.uer, or in iv graduate tne payments according tu he ability of the chil dren and the exigencies of the school. Sec. 21. Aud bo. U further enacted, That it shall be the , duty of the . trustees 01 eiich school district, whenever a district meeting shali have veted a district tax, as soon amay be." to make a rate bill, or tax list, : which shall raise the sum voted for, in due proportion ou all -the taxabfe projierty iu" mien district, agreeable to the assessment" of the, last pre ceding county tax, aud 10 annex to, nich tax list or rate bill a warrant, and to deliver the sme.to the collector ot su-h .district which warrant shalL ba ubsuntialty a folio- j CousTy oy YV asuiotos, D. C, ss. To 1 . . collector t'ie dis trict in the. loiinty aforesai I, gneting . You are hereby required sjkI eoimn.uide-i to colleet Inm eneo vi Hie uihabiunts of unid district thd several sums of in jney; written " opposite to the iirtiuu of each of 'the iuhabllaiits in the annexed tax list, and within sixry days after receiving this warrant to pay . lue amount of the tiionevh by vou rollccie . to the Older, of the goods a-d chritta's of each delinquent, and m ike sale thereof according to law. Given unler our hands aud seals this day of A.D.- . - 4 . P.) ', , . ... ... . . , .. qT Yrtj-sten ' It.) And if tha sum or .suras, payable - by any person named in' such lax list or rate biilshaM not be paid by him or collected by virtue ot said warrant within the lime therein limited. it snail be lawful for tha trustees aforesaid to renew iuch warrant in respect to such delia quent iwrsoa or persons. Sec. 2d. And,l) i: further enacted. That it shall ' be tbe duty" of the trustees of each district to make a report to the commissioners of primary schools on or before the thirty-first aay 01, iecemuer m eacr. year, in wuicq re port shall be. stated the sums received from different source.-', the amount expendql. an in what manner, the camber of children taugh in aid tchool.and ioe whole number of whit children in tai l district between tha ages, o five and sixteen years." ! ' ! ? I '' j ! Sec. 23. And: bo it farther enacted, That the collector of each nchool district shall give bond with security; 'to the satisfaction of tha trustees, for the faithful discharge o! ihe duties of hi ooe, and shall have the same : power and authority, and have the same fee" for col lecting, and be subject to the same rules, re gulations, and duties, with respect to the col lection of the district tax as by law appertain to the ofajs of collector of the. county tax and the said county collector. .MI 'V 1 1 - Sec. 24 And be it further resolved, That each : organized school district shall be a cur iMrat 01.br the name of. ,'!'riruH.rv Schob' Distiicr,.No. (the, blank to be filled with an nptmpriata number,) with twwer to tak and bold by devise, bequest, and '-donation. real and personal estate for the- use of the primary school in said district, and may a.ien fchd sell the wtat, when. In theojiitdon of the trustees and resident commissioner of ai district, it will be for the interest and ad van taga of tho primary school in said district. and invest the money arising from the sala ln some safe aud .pronrable, stock, and the divi dehds received from the same' apply to th use of such primary school, aud iu their cor pora' e name nruscciUe and maintain- acuons fyr injury done .to 1 the grounds; lmuses, .pro perty, school houses, appurtenances, and fur iiiture. aud maysuelor and receive 'all money due them, or for real and j)ereonal property to which ther mav be entitled ? Sec. 25. And ba it: further enacted, That when any land in any' school district in sau county may become charged; for the payment of. any school tax, and the collector of the rax can nua no personal property in saiu uu trict liable for or chargaable with the payment of, the samel the said . collector shall be and is hereby directed aud required to return to thtf .lrfcstccs of the eaid district,at. such" time or times as the' said trustees shall direct, at require,-a list of uch lands and the amount of taxes tcereon respectively due,, and tha names of the persons, respectively chargeable with the payment of tbe same, and the said trustees shall thereupon have and exercise, in relation to said lands, ail the powers which might or could be exercised by the levy court tr.sakl cisuoty in like cases', and tha Collector of said school district shall have the same lower and authority, and be subject to the same, rules, regulations, and duties -in the premises as by lav sj-.psrtajh to the office of the collector of county taxes in lake cases Sec. .2G. And ba it further enacted. That in case the trustees of anv school district should not bo able to purchase; or lease a suitable site for the erection or their schoolhouse, they shall have power to value and assess a con venient lot, with the improvements thereon, if. any, . not . exceeding . 6ne acre of land for that imrpose, : and ue decision of the said trustees as t-J the worth of the said land and improvements, if any, shall be final and con clusive, unless an appeal shall be prosecut-id as hereinafter provided, and the . amount of damage for ihe land and improvements, if nry. o valued and assessed as aforesaid, beingpud or offeretl to be jmid to" tho person or persons untitled to receive the same, of, which pay-, ment or offer to pay, a certificate, signed by a majority of the said trustees, and recorded, umong the Ind records of Washington coauty or a copy-of such record duly cerrifijd and Saaled shall be suthoieat evidence ; the said Irustees, in their corjorate chafacte", shall bj thenceforward considered the lawful owmrs of the said land aud .improvem.-uts,' df any,1 and all right, li 1 state- and 'mt-erest therein, at law or 111 equity, shall be vested .in them for the. jurpo?e..aloresaid : .1 rovided, however. 1 hat it the owner or owners of the said land and improvements, if anv, his, her, or their guardians, trustee or trustee, shall conceive him, her, or themselves aggrieved by such valuation-assessment, and hall, within thirty days after the pavment of. the valuation so oft'erid as aforesaid, "oti fy to the said trustees the same in ruing, it dialr and m.ty be law. ful, and it shall bi the uiity of the" s1-!! trus tees, or a majority of them, to issue their warrand to the marshal of the District of Co lumbia, commanding him to summon a. jury of six freeholders of the school district, not interested in the" matter, to uppear, on a 'day' by the said trustees to be appointed, on the premises, and anv one of the said trustees, or any justice of the peace of the said county, is authorized to administer on oath or affir- marion, as the case may be, to each and every person so summoned as aforesaid, that he will wnhout favor, a.Tection, imriialitv, nr prejudice, assess the damages sustained by ihe irsoiior pet sons at whose request, the sud inqiiitiou shall be taken, by tea son of his, her, ir. their land aiul iinp.ovoineiits, if any. about to be made- las. nfuie-aid," slid! the 1 ersons. Ko'sum- iuouet.1 ami qualified as aforesaid -shall there iiNn proceed to value and asi-cs the damages accordingly : I rovided, lhat if such apteal from the assessment and valuation of tlieaid trustees be confirmed by lhe jury herein; di rected to be biimmoned and qualified as afora said, or should the same be reduced ton lower rate uf valuation and assessment, by ike said Juiy, the party appealingin that case shail pay the whole expense incurred thereby, other wise ihe trustees," m their cort-orar character as such,- shall pay the expetices incurred by reason ot sucn appeal. bee. 27 And be it further enacted. That the said trustees or tha said jury, as the case may lie, ..immediately after .they, shall have completed their valuation and assessment or inquisition, us aforesaid, and - drnd a!) things required of .theiti or either; of them, as the c.ie may be, u.uler the 1 roviaioi s of this acr, hall m.ike out a fair statement , of their; jro ceedinos, setting forth in the same full and distinct description of the land or real estate and improvements, if any thereon, as value-1 by them or either of them, oathe casem iv be, and all matters and things connected with the said valuation and assessment and the per formance of the duties required of them by this act, and to the said copy, fairly to be writ ten out as : aforesaid, they shall subscrih3 their names and thereunto affiix their seals, and they shall lepuit the same in the office of the clerk of the circuit court of the District of Columbia, and it shall bo die duty of the said clerk to preserve a record of the said proceed ings without fee or reward; ami sx copy of such record, -certified by the said clerk uialer lhe seal of the said court, 'thall be evidence of all matters therein stated, iu the sara mannei-as certified copies of other records are evidence. Sec. 23. And be it further enacted. That in the event of an appeal a!id the inquisition of a jury, as provided by this acr, the '-amount of damage lor the land or real estro and 1111- ths sr.ld land rnd in:pr3Vfr,:-..i a rfrc-.M, anr all right, title, interest, and estate therein, at law or in equity, shall be rested in the said trustees for thu pur; aforesaid: Providel, That it sliall rot. be lawful to locata the said side in the orchard or garden, tor within three hundred yards of a.iy dwelling of any person or persona wharever without the aujent of th9 proprietor cf such orclurd: rtrdsn cr dwelt- ing, as the case may lie. . Sec. 23. And be It further err eel, That if cny treasurer or collector, having any school funds in hi hands, or neglecting or refusing t obtain such funds as by law atiihirixed and , dirtcted, shall refusa to pay for two weeks any order of the said commissions cr truateea or a majority of either, drawn iu conformity to the inquisitions of this act. such treasurer cr collector shall be H ibU, cn proof thgrcof ba fo8. any court cf j wtice or justice of tho jiesce having cogniz ince, ai;d without star or execution, to pay tha -full amount of said orlerand interest thereon, at thorite of twan 7 per cent r annum, fran the first refaal until the dy of piymeut, ey way .of damages. - Sec. 3U. And b it further e'nuctl, Ti:t If any collector appointed or acting under ths provisions of this acf, shall in any case collect more than ia d up, tho person aggrieved shall have his remedy against rnch collector by suit or wairanr, and if he recover he shall hava judgment fordonb'e the amount improperly anl unjustly extorted from him, and costs. : Sec 31. And be it furtiier enacted, That the L$vy Court of Washirgton county shall exorcise a general supervision oter tha pro ceedings of said oimniistioiiers, t;i y examine their books and papers, and shall prosecute for any delinquencies or violatioa of their duty; and the said commissioners shall exer cise the -mho e -power over the j proceedings, books, knd p.apers of the trustees in fiessve ral school districts, and shall pDsec.ite fjr all violations of this act by them c mmlrte J. Svjc. 32. And ba it farther enacted, That the trustees of the several sho-ildistrictsshdl have the jxr,vcr of exercising discipline in their several schools by tho expulsion ot the refrac tory pupil, or such other punishment as mav necessary to correct the evil, aud carry out the great ends of education, rn ral snd intellec tual ; .and they mav permit anv of the sai school-houses to lie used for public worship. Sec. C3: And'ba it furthtr enacted, That any white resident of said county shall ba privilege-! to place his or hcr chil I or ward at any one of the schwls in said county she or he msr ti nk proper to aslect. ' Sec. 31. And be i: further erected. Tha it shall not be lawful lor a member of the lew court of said county.- to be a commissioner 0 primary schools or trustee of any of tha scho-rd district-, nor for any person to be atthe same time commissioner and trustea as afora saUl. . - ' See. 33. And be it farther er.nctcd, Th.t the said Levy Court, may in its discretion, and if it shall bedeerned by said court best for tha interest and welfare of -,tha colored people rj siding in 'said county, lew an annual tax o one-eighth cf one per'cent, on all tbs taxable property in said county outsule the limits o the cities of ..Washington ,and, Georgetown, owned by person of color, for tha jmrpoae of initiating rvstem of education of colored children insiid county,".. hich tax shall ba collected in the same manner as the tax named uf section thirteen "of this act. And it shall be the duty of the trustees elected under sec tion. nine xo p'ovide suitable and convenient rooms for ho'ding schools for colored children rte-tmploy teachers theiefor, and to nnpropri ate the proceeds of said tax to the payment of teachersages, rent of school ooras, fuel. ami other necessary expenses pertaining to said schools, to exercise a genetal stijicrvision over-them, 10 establish proper .discipline, and to endeavor to promote a full, equal,. and use ful instruction of tlio colored children in said county. It shall be lawful for such trustees to impose a tax of not roor than fifty cents per month on the"' parent or guardian ot each chill attending such sch nils, to be applied to the payment -of the exiensea of. the school of which said cmld shall be au attend mt, and m the exercise ut this power, the trustees mv from1 time to tiiiie discontinue the payment altogether, or m ly graduate the tax according to the ability of the chltd and the wants of the school.. And said trustees are authorized to receive any docationsorcuntribut or.s that may be made for the benefit of said school I y per sons disposed to wi 1 in tin elevation of the C dored p')puIatiou in the District of Colum bia, and-tu pplv thesuue in such rn inner as in their opihioii shall be best calculated toetT.-ct the object "f the donors, ail trustees being required to account for all funds received by them, atid ,to rejrt . to the commissioners, in acconfancu: with. the provisions of section twenty-two of-this act. Se- 36. And be it further enacted. That this .net be and tha same is hereby declared aiblic and remelial, an- shall be construed bv all courts of jusiicj acconling to the equity thereof; and, no proceeding of the inhabi tants or of the trustees of ;ajiyscao d district, or of the commissioners' of primiry schools, or of any other olUjer create ! under the pro- visions 01 .is acr, snau uj set asi ie or al nisl- il to Iw void for defeC; of 'form or fur any irregularity therein so as tho requisition of the aid act are subautiaUv Comphed with.' . Approved, ill ay ZV, 150. si . -fe v 9 a- J V w . a w w 1 4 w O 4 ' 4 4i J jl T r-.T " tsreeelTis. sri :U sc-."a;j ti?r"J": taster, os oi 473 BEST STOCKS 0 T ; j Hi 1 : in i." THOU FRESH ARRI VAL I !roveir.et:ts so valued and assessed as afore- ihe irustees oi .id .iinnct-or-amj uiiy. of j aid. U'ing tiid orolfjrl 10 lw puid a afora them ; an llf any one or more of sud inh b- sail. the haid imsrees. 111 tlieir c'rJrate c!j ir- J Unto shall neglect r refuw to pay the same, uvter W alire l, !ull theiiueforw,rd forever tliereai'ur tg cja$ldergd tL lawful owusr ol ss- V JOHJN C. DUESER, MAIN STRECT, BROWJiVILLC, tt. T., Takip'fMti' la snnot7-iB tlstli9bB.atii3d. a large sod teJett stock ot Wl Ucie la bis liae, . cook: stoves, - . -0 Ot U tti IroproTM pitfi-Bt, 'st ?lrm'"ttb Ttock, CUartCr O.k, Valley Puree E.tTJted Oreo, - &.c, ic, fcc, HEATING STOVE3, . Box ni Parlor Str.ve of 4n radleu arletT. Pomt tt traich nreentireir rt if-in. vlx; Cocnblae-l .. Ceo and Parlor Sevrt. s-jaietbicj esy Dies for saoall fsmlhe. HEAVY . SHEET IRON, 1 1 for Sugar Boiler $, tni LAHCC CAST HCTTLE-, from 8 to 23 niton, Coal and Lard Oil Umpi Bra, Oipper. arvi het lrr wart I LaoterD" Saorei rxl ipaiwe Ware, 3 , fee. iCii . iUi; . i..I-v-.a ui L-.w- Tiat in frer ertattM ta ?i r'Mt--! Ci try. esnbrasinf ci tb istit t;ial34 nwM a uuce. ilil sioclt taJjrBCfj DrT Cood Crocarios - V.-.- '. Uirilcarfl, . . . . . ... - Cu.Ieryi" . Qsjcstrxrc,, Shakers, -; Coots and Shots, pscrs un J5i3 . ' , Glass aadTsirr, TiaeFaraitsxe-A.C-, .f .: Asiocs lis try Coda wiU It fatal .Print-, Cinghami, Lixrai. Cart-; Drown Rati Elcachcd ?Z Dcneei, Striped Sheeting, CO - - touade, nosiery Cloves The Latct Styles lTocp 1 " a Skirts Notions, of QTJSZIT3T7AIIE In ti 3 Upper 3 O o Country. - -. . - - THEO- HILL, Aetjat for tit HariTirbal& Et- Jctr-'h. r.all Haoi Packet Lice of Steissbojts. - Jtar 22, 1SC3. ntt tf. . XIcCOH2.1ICiX'3 Eeaper and Iloner . UlSUf aCtUSSS XT Ohjloocoi Zll SELF-SEALIKG FRUIT GAII3 ! 1 hare rroeorsd the r'.gbt to mancf ictore a late itm p'e and impro-1 elf-ra:ing Fruit Caa lo which IcaP tha mttpnth.n or the put;ic. 1 p'tde'cj.elf to -ail tip9 can at as ralr ratpg ar.J on a ac osinoitiiij? trrr; as any other esta'allsBmetit m tbi regla cf tfis Cortntry. . 1 am pr-varpd" topnt rp ra'tertr and -intinr, and til r.thorwo- tt my Una at ir tih irtest notic, and In a TiniktHanJiSd tuiUiier, wLk'al warrant lo giva ail-lactii-n. - I pie5sa raytclf ua to be UDtleiwiil la tia crpcr Cjwntry. iUjSSV IC2' iliS-tf.'" Thfa re1tratd" marblrn a't t prer GRAIN AND GRASS CUTTE& I.V TUZ WORLD. N tltltaudtng ths niirpr-f nuuun or thnt inttr etl ia otar machines. C. I!. UcCornjkt h Bra. bud nfatnj at ths rt or 8,000 pr year, .Many cbacrta bar bn affected dnrlng lbs pa-t ena. aa t f r ls3J tbe vWeCorroick 1 praented wl:li jr eater at tiictia tbaa biort. iU a reaper, run Ecoxonr of rcrsrnn Sire Simplicity, eItb it jwefereces r all 6tira Ke-r myrvmmi addtd. have matsrlaily l;ioa tti diroc draught, and aoobTUted tns r:i draist that many aara that It nt aor exit. The dmsht f lbs Rasper ia ao light that la namcrooa lntaoce tb lirjt laar horse macUse U wotle J with bat twv torta. ?6n nowiTJc. Tt S?jei!sef 13 !J trtacl t--it r. i c.--r t applied, oar Guar nd Patfat C'.s;3t ;.':; oi'.Jy prt'tnti chcl!oa bo as-.tsr wiit t'e ocnCilaa rr ti raa, while or rr cllllir petit re?ar:?t balii lodzed and tflj:eJ cloTer or gru - x-Jr xzz c&mea fail. There la site i grt SJr-;tir !a nnr trn'& edge over the aiooti. is tt duea not Teqire bartm:e: o often, tboa aarlnr time. Osr-tckie will frMaatly ma throtjij aa entlr brTtt witbviat nca stinJint, while the aiaooih ecUa mat b crann.l once aac eay. if not eftrT Wit n s amoa o 1'aorht iccrie sstheltnire fteenmes doll. Cat dracpht la ssifutm. and lo the re?3t 4 trtala dartn the eion of lo 1. proved far light tr thaaain-ie Hotrt, ent'lcgal tke ame time trtm twelve to euhen !rtcla wiJer. Oaf Mover caa be aJ with or Wiifceot cite rtl this l ivip'.rtant, a wiihoat tie reel It wish-i ldi ab.uk 70 poand. la ddi!ioB t the very liberal wvrantee plven V all pnrciaer. we woaidaay - hereto-'or. that far-aare, wh may dealre it. are at liberty to worfc ,t;r raa.:t:i hroo;ri tie tarvet wUiasy o'aer.aai Jtac? mgtf fur the one prf arreJ. . Famph:i wita tt! d?scrip'.l.a tt z?"rtz.e-i. teUa8i-l, 4tc:, caa te hid by appcitu w . THEO. HILL, Agent, "Oroxvxx'rJJUe, PT 1 1