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ty, to wit: for the first election district, William Allen,
John C. tulton, Daniel M. Cunningham, Washington.
Dorney, Ralph S. Lee and James F. Magness; for the
second election district, William Murphy, Noble Can-
non, Everett S. Hughes, Courtney Cole, Kent Mitchell
and John H. Mitchell; for the third election district,
Alexander Morris, James Lee Amos, John E.. Bull,
Aquilla P. Moors, Benedict H. Hanson and Owen Mi-
chaell; for the fourth election district, John B. Hender-
son, James W. Tolley, John Smithson, Roger Streett,
junior, Thomas Bay and James B. Alderson; for the
fifth election district, Samuel Harper, John Daugherly,
Daniel Whitefbrd, James Wilson, (Nine Branch,) John
Street of John, and Samuel James; for the sixth election
district, A. L. Raymond, George Wareham and Robert
R. Vandiver, to hold their offices until the next general
election for delegates in said county, where the voters in
each election district shall elect a number of commis-
sioners in each district equal to the number hereby ap-
pointed; and the election shall be conducted according
to the mode heretofore provided by law for electing school
commissioners in said county and at every general elec-
tion thereafter, held for delegates in said county, an elec-
tion, as herein directed, shall be held for such school
commissioners.
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CHAP. 253.
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SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That if any vacancy occurs
in the office of school commissioners from any cause, the
orphans court of said county shall appoint a proper per-
son to fill such vacancy, until the next general election,
and no person shall be considered as elected school com-
missioner, unless he receives a majority of the whole
number of votes cast for delegates; and upon there being
a failure to elect school commissioners in any election
district as herein provided for, the orphans court shall
appoint suitable persons to be school commissioners
thereof; if the commissioners herein appointed, or any
others hereafter appointed, agreeable to the provisions of
this act, shall fail to accept, within thirty clays after said
appointment, it shall be the duty of the said orphans
court to appoint proper persons to fill such vacancies ;
the commissioners appointed by virtue of this act, shall
not be entitled to demand any compensation for services
herein required of them.
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Orphans court
to appoint.
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SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty
of such commissioner, appointed in pursuance of this
act, to designate to the schoolmaster or masters of his
neighborhood, such poor children as may-be taught al
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Commission-
ers to desig-
nate scholars.
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