law, then this obligation to be void; otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. Sealed and delivered in the presence of ・, (seal) (seal) Oath of collector of school tax. 941. I, having been duly elected collector of the taxes of the...... of......., do swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; that I will well and truly collect and pay over, or account for, according to law, the whole amount of taxes charged and assessed in the duplicates which shall be delivered to me, and faithfully discharge the duties of said office according to law and the best of my judgment and ability. Sworn (or affirmed) and subscribed, etc. Warrant to collector of school tax. trict in said county: These are to require you to collect and receive from persons assessed, the several sums in your duplicate respectively mentioned, and you shall complete and pay unto... treasurer of said school disday of..... trict, on or before the... next, all such sum or sums of money as you may then have collected, at which time the board of school directors will attend at their place of meeting in said district, and make an abatement of deficiencies, mistakes, or for indigent persons, etc. And if any person or persons shall neglect or refuse to make payment within thirty days after lawful demand made by you, it shall and may be lawful to and for you, and you are hereby commanded and required, to levy the said tax by distress and sale of the goods and chattles of such delinquent, giving ten days' notice of such sale, by written or printed advertisements, rendering the overplus (if any be), to the owners. And in case goods and chattels cannot be found sufficient to satisfy the same, with cost of suits, then you shall take the body of every such person and bring him to the county jail, and deliver him to the sheriff or keeper of said jail, who shall detain and keep him in safe custody, without bail or main prize, until payment shall be made. And you shall complete and pay into the said.... the whole amount of your duplicate, except such deficiencies, etc., as shall have been allowed as aforesaid, on the Certificate by collector to county commissioners, of unpaid school tax on unseated lands. 943. To the Commissioners of the county of... Gentlemen I do hereby certify that the following school tax on unseated lands within the district of..... ...., was regularly assessed and set forth in the duplicate of school tax for the year 19.., delivered to me for collection by the president of the board of directors thereof, and that the same has not been paid to me by the owner thereof. You are therefore required to cause the same to be collected and paid over, agreeable to the thirty-fourth section of the act, entitled "An Act for the regulation and continuance of a system of education by common schools, passed May 8, 1854, and the eighth section of the supple ment thereto, passed April 11, 1862, viz: Certificate to prothonotary of unpaid balance due from collector. 944. To the Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas of the county of. . . . . . : I hereby certify that school tax for the current school year in the district of.. in said county, to the amount of (insert the amount in words) is due and unpaid by.... school tax collector of said district, at the date hereof, which you are required to enter against said . . . and.... and.... who are his sureties, in accordance with the provisions of the thirteenth sections of the act, entitled "A further supplement to the Act, entitled 'An Act for the regulation and continuance of a system of education by common schools,' " etc., approved April 11, 1862. Dated this......day of.. 19.. President, Board School Directors of...... ... District. Attest: Secretary. Petition for appointment of sanitary agent under act April 11, 1899, P. L. 38. 945. Pennsylvania. To the Honorable, the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas in and for the county of...... The petition of the directors of the school district of...... ..township, said county, respectfully represents : That the school directors of the said township of.... ...... have adopted rules and regulations to prevent the introduction and spread of contagious or infectious diseases, etc., and having received information that there is an epidemic of small-pox in the said township, by reason whereof it will become necessary to regulate intercourse with such infected places, they desire to appoint a sanitary agent for the term of one year, at a compensation of two dollars per day for time actually employed as such agent. Your petitioners therefore pray your Honorable Court to approve the reasons given by said board for the appointment of said sanitary agent, and also to approve of the compensation deemed proper therefor. . being duly affirmed according to law doth depose and say that the facts set forth in the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of his knowledge and belief. Affirmed and subscribed to before me this... day of Decree. 946. A. D. And now, to wit: the .... day of.. 19., the court having heard, read and considered the foregoing petition, and being satisfied with the propriety thereof, and the truth of the facts therein contained, do hereby approve the reasons given by the board of directors of the school district of.. .. .. .. .. township, said county, for the appointment of a sanitary agent, and also approve the compensation of two dollars per day deemed proper therefor. Said compensation to be paid out of the school fund of said. township. By the court: President Judge. Notice of convention of school directors for election of county superintendent.1 947. To the school directors of... County: Gentlemen :-In pursuance of the thirty-ninth section of the act of May 8, 1854, as amended by act March 27, 1866, P. L. 88, you are hereby notified to meet in convention, at the court house, in . . . . . on the first Tuesday in May, 19.., being the......day of the month, and select, viva voce, by a majority of the whole number of directors present, one person of literary and scientific acquirements, and of skill and experience in the art of teaching, as county superintendent, for the three succeeding years; and certify the result to the state superintendent, at Harrisburg, as required by the thirty-ninth and fortieth sections of said act. County Superintendent of.. ...county. in Note 1. The above notice is to be inserted once a week for three successive weeks immediately preceding the first Tuesday in May, not more than two newspapers of the proper county, if so many be published therein; if none are published in the county, a printed copy of the notice is to be sent by mail to the secretary of the board of directors of each school district. Petition for removal of school directors. Act May 8, 1854, Sec. 9, P. L. 617. Act April 22, 1863, Sec. 9. See Chap. VII., Sec. 186. 948 In re Removal of School Directors of... District. School In the Court of Quarter Sessions of. . . . . . . . County, Penn sylvania. No...., To the Honorable.. said Court: Term, 19.. President Judge of the The petition of the undersigned, taxable citizens of ..school district respectfully represents : That the members of the board of school directors of said school district, to wit: .... as re ...., etc., have failed and neglected to organize quired by the Act of General Assembly of April 22, 1863, |