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stationery had been paid; nor sell any books or stationery
except for cash.

SEC. 10. Each teacher, as the agent of the board, shall col-
lect and account for all books and stationery money.

SEC. 11. The teachers shall purchase, when necessary,
such articles as are allowed by Section seven of Article nine,
and shall pay for them out of money received for books and
stationery, and present receipted bills for the same, placing
the amount under the head of incidental expenses in their
term reports,

SEC. 12. Every teacher shall make out and furnish to the
Commissioner, an inventory of the books and stationery in
the school at the expiration of each term; also an inventory
of the books and stationery needed for the ensuing terra.

SEC. 13. If a teacher wishes to vacate the school at the end
of the term, ten days notice must be given to the Commis-
sioner. If any teacher leave without giving notice, he shall
be disqualified to serve again under this board, except by
unanimous consent.

SEC. 14. No teacher is eligible to an appointment under
this board without having a registered certificate from the
President or State Superintendent, or a diploma of the State
Normal school. The legal age of men teachers is 20 years,
of women teachers 18 years.

ARTICLE VII.—Committees.

SEC. 1. It shall be the duty of the Committee on Accounts
to examine the reports of teachers and school Commissioners,
and all accounts that may be presented relating to the Pub-
lic schools, and report the result to the board.

SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of the Committee on books
and stationery to report to the board at the stated meeting in
July of each year, the books and stationery fit for use in each
school, and an estimate of the number of each kind of text
books and the quantity of stationery needed for the ensuing
school year; from which report the board may make up its
statement to the Superintendent with the schedule of books
and stationery required for use in the county.

SE&. 3. The Committee on school Houses Furniture and
sites, shall consist of the President, a Commissioner, each
for his own district, and the Treasurer. They shall make
all contracts for buildings, and superintend the work.

For school Houses in the district of which the President
is the Commissioner, the board shall select the third member
of the committee.

No School House shall be built without authority of the
Board first obtained, and a specific apprspriation for payment
of the same.