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An Act concerning Common Schools in the counties of Pulaski, Izard, Fulton, Marion, Searcy, Bradley, and Van Buren. 1854-1855 256 (1854)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsar0125 and id is 1 raw text is: 256 AN ACT for the relief of Alexander George and John Robbins. SFCTION SRECTION 1. Thesum of $22,1S 7r, tobe paid Georre penitentiary. and Robbins for work done at the 2. This act to be in force from passage. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, That the sum of two thousand two hundred and eigh- teen dollars and seventy-six cents, be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the treasury to pay alexan- der George and John Robbins, for so much work by them here- tofore done and performed in and about the penitentiary, for which they have not heretofore been paid, and that the Auditor is hereby required to draw his warrant on the treasurer in favor of said George and Robbins for said amount, to be paid to him as hereinbefore provided. SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That this act take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved 22d January, 1855. AN ACT concerning Common Schools in the counties of Pulaski, Izard, Fulton, Marion, Searcy, Bradley, and Van Buren. ScOTrON 1. County courts to have supervision of the common schools in their respec- tive counties. 2. When township school commissioner to be elected. 8. Elections; manner of heldiu them. 4. Commissioner to take an oath of office and to give bond with security. 5. When county court to authorize sale of sixteenth section. 6. When price of sixteenth section to be graduated. 7. When the sixteenth section to be laid out in town lots and sold. 8. When sixteenth section to be leased out. 9. Clerk to deliver order of county court to sell or lease out 16th section to the sheriff to be served on commissioner *-vho must proceed to sell or lease and make return. 10. Commissioner to takebend from pur- chaser; form of bond: bond to be de- posited in clerk's office. 11. Commissioner to execute to puichaser a certificate of purchase; form of cer- tificate; duplicate to be filed in clerk's office. 12. When commissioner to rmake dced to purchaser of the land described in his certificate of purchase. 18. When county court order it, commis- sioner to acknowledge and deliver a deed in fee simple to purchaser, his heirs or assigns. SECTION 14. Purchaser to pay interest on purchase money as it falls due, procure dapli- cate receipts and file one with clerk. of county court. 15. Duty of county treasurer in relation to the common school funds. 16. Treasurer to disburse the school funds only on order of county court or war- rant issued by the clerk. 17. Duty of clerk in relation to the com- mon school funds. 16. When treasurer to loan out school funds; to take good security. 19. When schools in any township to be established; power and duty of com- missioner in relation thereto. 20. When county court to reserve a por- tion of sixteenth section or order the purchase of any land as a site for a school. 21. County treasurer to be ex-oflicio trea- surer of common schools and to give bond. 22. Commissioners to make settlement with county court at the snume time with the treasurer. 23. Commissioners to make annual re- ports in relation to schools, school teachers, scholars, and amount of funds expended. 24. County courts to give directions to commissioners in relation to the or- ganization and control of schools. 25. To record in a book all orders and set-

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