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     in the said Town, and also by a member of the 
     
     Board of Education. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXV. A sum of money sufficient to defray 
     
     the expenses of fitting up said Orphan School- 
     
     house, or room, and the rent thereof, with 
     
     books and fuel for the same, shall be paid. an- 
     
     nually out of the public Treasury of this Island, 
     
     into the hands of the Secretary of the Board of 
     
     Education for such purposes, andsaid Secre— 
     
     tary shall account for the same to the Board. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXVI. The said SchDOl and the Teacher 
     
     thereof, shall in all respects, as far as circum- 
     
     stances shall admit, be conformable and sub- 
     
     ject to the several enactments, rules and regu- 
     
     lations prescribed for other Schools and Teach- 
     
     ers, in and by this Act, and the number ot 
     
     scholars to be limited for the said School, either 
     
     as regards sex or the aggregate of both sexes, as 
     
     well as the superiority of claims for admission 
     
     thereto, shall from time to time, as occasion 
     
     may require, be ordered and regulated by the 
     
     said Board of Education. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXVII. It shall be the duty of the senior of 
     
     Her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace, resident 
     
     for the time in Georgetown ; and he is hereby 
     
     required annually during the continuance of 
     
     this Act, on the first Tuesday in June, in each 
     
     year, to convene a public meeting of the in- 
     
     habitants, householders in Georgetown, its 
     
     Common and Royalty, having children between 
     
     five and sixteen years, to be holden at the 
     
     Court House in said Town; such meeting to 
     
     be convened by such justice giving, or causing 
     
    
   
   
    
     to be given, at least eight days notice thereof 
     
    
   
   
    
     in writing, the same to be published by being 
     
     posted in three or more public places in said 
     
     Town and Common, and three or more public 
     
     places in the said Royalty, and the inhabitants, 
     
     householders, or a majority present at such 
     
     meeting, shall elect five fit and proper persons, 
     
     being also« such resident householders as afore- 
     
     said, to be Trustees of the male and female 
     
     Schools in Georgetown now established or to 
     
     be established under this Act; and such. Trus- 
     
     tees so to be elected shall have the control of 
     
     said Schools, and the selection of the Teachers, 
     
     and make regulations respecting the location 
     
     thereof, and. the Teachers thereof shall be en- 
     
     titled to receive payment of their salaries quar- 
     
     terly, by warrant on the Treasurer of this Is- 
     
     land, on producing a certificate that the same 
     
     is due, signed by a majority of the Trustees 
     
     and certified by the. School Visitor and the 
     
     Secretary of the Board of Education, and that 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     the Teacher has been actually teaching the 
     
     number of scholars required by Law, in the 
     
     case of District Schools, during the period for 
     
     which the sum Specified in the certificate is 
     
     payable. 
     
    

    
     ‘LXVIII. The children of the inhabitants of 
     
    
   
   
    
     Georgetown Common and Royalty may attend 
     
    
   
   
    
     the Schools in Georgetbwn, mentioned in the 
     
     last preceding section, but this privilege shun: 
     
     not interfere with the erection of district Schools 
     
     in Georgetown Royalty, in the same manneras 
     
     in other districts under this Act. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXlX. The scholars receiving instruction at 
     
     the said schools in Georgetown,shall pay quarter- 
     
     ly each, the sum of two shillings and six pence, 
     
     to be collected by the Teachers and paid over 
     
     to the Trustees of the said School, appointed 
     
     as hereinbefore mentioned, and to be applied 
     
     by them to the purchasing of books and fuel, 
     
     and to pay for rent and repairs of Schoolhouse; 
     
     and other necessary purposes connected with 
     
    
   
   
    
     the School, and if the Trustees shall find that 
     
    
   
   
    
     the said quarterly payment is not sufficient 
     
     for the purposes aforesaid, then they may order 
     
     a further payment to be made by each scholar, 
     
     not exceeding in any case the sum of two shil- 
     
     lings and six—pence quarterly, in addition to» 
     
     the first mentioned quarterly payment, and if 
     
     the said sums, or either of them, or any part 
     
     thereof be not paid, the scholar in arrear may 
     
     be debarred from further instruction at said. 
     
     School until the same be paid, and the said 
     
     quarterly payment or any part thereof, shall be 
     
     recoverable by the Teacher in the name of the 
     
     Trustees, or a majority of them, before a Court 
     
     of Commissioners for the recovery of Small 
     
     Debts, at Georgetown, from the parents or guar- 
     
     dians of the scholars. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXX. Two of the Trustees of the George- 
     
     town Schools shall go out of office annually on 
     
     the first Tuesday in July, in, rotation, in the 
     
     manner provided in respect to District Schools. 
     
     That is to say the two persons first nominated 
     
     shall go out, and the inhabitants of the said 
     
     Town and the Common and Royalty thereof 
     
     at their annual meeting, as hereinafter provided, 
     
     shall elect two persons to supply their places. 
     
     Power being nevertheless given to the said in- 
     
     habitantsto. re- elect such two retiring Trustees, 
     
     or either of them, if they shall see fit so to do ; 
     
     their names or the name of such one of them being 
     
     then placed at the bottom of the list, and in all 
     
     cases of the election or re«election. of Trustees, 
     
     notice thereof shall be thereupon, immediately