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ROBERT WRIGHT, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR.
conditioned as follows: " The condition of the above obligation
" is such, that if the above bound A. B. shall well and duly
" perform the duty of a treasurer to the McDonough Charity Schools,
" and especially pay over and account to and with the trustees
" thereof for all and every sum or sums of money by him received
" to and for the use of the said McDonough Charity Schools, whenever
" thereunto lawfully required, then this obligation to be void,
" else to remain in full force and virtue in law." |
1807.
CHAP. 134. |
6. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said trustees,
or any three of
them, shall be and they are hereby directed and empowered to remove
any treasurer or other person to be by them appointed in pursuance
of this act, at their discretion, and others in their stead to
appoint. |
May be removed
at discretion of
trustees. |
7. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said trustees
after making
the sale as aforesaid, in the manner aforesaid, shall report the same
to the judge of the orphans court of said county, who shall thereupon
determine how many schools shall be established in the district
of country herein after described, and where, and at what places. |
Report of sale to
be made to court. |
8. AND BE IT ENACTED, That when the places
are fixed and
determined on by the said orphans court, the said trustees, or any
three of them, shall prepare school-houses sufficiently large at the
place or places so fixed on. |
School-houses to
be prepared. |
9. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said trustees,
or any three of
them, shall, from time to time, ascertain and fix the price the tuition
in the said schools; Provided, that the children of those who
shall be deemed by them unable to pay, shall be received and
taught without any charge whatsoever, and provided they reside
with the district of country herein after mentioned, to wit: Beginning
at the lower end of Cedar Point, along by Port-Tobacco
church, up to the place where Charles Combs now lives, thence to
the public fording place of Mattawoman, on the public road from
Port-Tobacco to Piscataway, thence by Richard Barnes' old mill,
and thence to the lower end of Cedar Point. |
Price of tuition to
be ascertained and
fixed.
Proviso. |
10. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said trustees,
and their successors,
by the name and style aforesaid, shall be capable in law to
sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, in any courts or courts,
before any judge justice or justices, within this state and elsewhere,
where, in all and all manner of suits, complaints, pleas, causes,
matters and demands, of whatsoever kind, nature or form they be,
and all and every other matter or thing to do therein, in as full and
effectual manner as any other person or persons, bodies politic or
corporate, within this state, or any other of the United States,
in like cases may or can do or perform; and the said trustees, and
their successors, or a majority of them, shall have full power and
authority to have, make and use, one common seal, with such devices
and inscriptions as they shall think proper, and therewith to
pass and authenticate the certificates, acts and orders, of the said
corporation, and the same seal at their pleasure to break, alter and
renew. |
Made capable to
sue and be sued,
&c. |
11. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said trustees,
and their
successors, or a majority of them, from time to time, and at all
times hereafter, shall have full power and authority to constitute
and appoint, in such manner as they shall think best and most |
Professors, teachers
and assistants,
to be appointed. |
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