Province of Quebec,

MUNICIPALITY OF

PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS. No. 16.-SECRETARY-TREASURER'S NOTICE FOR THE

Date of Service.

Dr. to The School Corporation of the (parish, township, &c.)

Assessments on your (here mention the property, as house, farm,

&c.) valued at $

at (ct.) in the

(Here add the other items.)

cts.

Total.

SIR,-Take notice that having failed to pay the above mentioned sum
within the time prescribed by public notice, you are hereby required, within
fitteen days from this date, to pay the said sum to me, in my office, together
with the costs of the present notice and of the service thereof, detailed here-
under, in default whereof an execution shall be issued against your goods and
chattels.

No. 17.-WARRANT OF DISTRESS FOR ARREARS

OF ASSESSMENT.

Province of Quebec, Municipality of.

The School-Commissioners for the Municipality of the parish (township, &c., as the case may be) in the county of

To any bailiff of the Superior Court, acting in and for the district of

Whereas A. B. (name and description of the debtor) has been required by the secretary-treasurer of the SchoolCommissioners for the municipality of

county of

, in the

to pay into his hands, to and for the use of the said School-Commissioners the sum of being the amount due by him to the said School-Commissioners, as appears by the assessment and collection roll of the said municipality for the year 18 ; and whereas the said A. B. hath neglected and refused to pay to the said secretary-treasurer within the delay required by law the said sum of with the costs of

notice and service amounting to

these are therefore to command you to seize without delay, the goods and chattels of the said A B., which may be found within the limits of the said Municipality; if within the space of eight days after such seizure, the above mentioned sums, with the reasonable expenses of the said seizures, be not paid, then you shall sell according to law the said goods and chattels so by you held, and you shall pay over the moneys arising from such sale to the secretary-treasurer of the said School-Commissioners, so that he may apply the same as by law directed, and return the surplus if any, when demanded, to the said A.B., or to whom it may concern; and if such seizure cannot be effected, in default of goods liable to seizure, you shall then certify the same to me so that such proceedings may be had as to law shall appertain.

Given under my hand and the
seal of the said corporation of
School-Commissioners this
day of the month of

in the year of Our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and
at

aforesaid district.

X. Y.,

in the

Chairman of the School

Commissioners.

No. 18.-NOTICE OF THE DAY AND PLACE OF SALE OF GOODS AND EFFECTS SEIZED FOR ASSESSMENTS.

Public notice is hereby given that on

day of the month of

in the

day.

the instant (or next) at the hour of -noon at (here designate the place) the good and chattels of A. B., (name of the person) now under seizure in default of payment of assessments due to the said School-Commissioners, will be sold at public auction at (here name the place). the Given under my hand at

of

18

in the district

day of
(p'ace)

this day of

: C. D.,

Bailiff or Constable.

No. 19.-FORM OF ENGAGEMENT OF A TEACHER.

Province of Quebec,

Municipality of

In the year one thousand eight hundred and

on the

day of the month of it was agreed and stipulated between the School Commissioners (or Trustees) for the municipality of in the county of

hereto represented by A B.,-President of the SchoolCommissioners (or Trustees) in virtue of a resolution passed by the said School-Commissioners (or Trustees) at a meeting held on the

and

day of the month of

C. D., (his residence) as follows:

eighteen hundred

The said C. D., has engaged and engages himself and his services as teacher to the said School-Commissioners (or Trustees) for the space and term of year from the day of the month of

eighteen hundred and to teach the (elementary or model School or Academy) in School district No. of the said municipality, according to law, and the rules and regulations of the Council of Public Instruction and of the Committees concerned, and the Rules and regulations established by the School-Commissioners (or Trustees) of the said municipality; and during the time of his engagement the said teacher obliges himself to fulfil the following charges and conditions, that is to say watch over the conduct of the children attending the school as well in class as out of it and as long as they are under his view; teach the subjects required by law and the established regulations, and to use only such class

books and readers as are authorized by the Council of Public Instruction and the Committees thereof; fill up the blanks, papers and documents submitted to him by the School-Commissioners (or Trustees), and Inspectors ;) keep a school register in which shall be entered the names of the visitors to the school and their remarks, and also the books, registers or copy-books for pupils; to preserve the pupils' school copy-books in the chest or cup-. board intended for that purpose; never to use. the class rooms for any other purpose than teaching, without a special permission from the chairman of the Commissioners (or Trustees); to receive in the class rooms during school hours such persons as have a right to visit the school and no others; observe the rules of strict discipline in and during school hours, but not to use corporal punishment except with great discretion and in extreme cases only; always to keep himself properly clothed, and on this point to set a good example of cleanliness and propriety; to receive the parents of the pupils and all visitors with respect and politeness; carefully to keep the Journal of Education (or Journal de l'Instruction Publique (as the case may be) in the archives of the school and to keep the school-house in good order; in a word to fulfil all the duties of a good teacher.

This engagement is entered into for and in consideration of the price and sum of dollars, for the school year, which the said School-Commissioners (or Trustees) bind themselves to pay to the said

teacher, in the following manner, that is to say: (mention the terms of paymen') which sum the said Commissioners (or Trustees) oblige and bind themselves to pay to the said master, in lawful current money and not otherwise, wishing and intending that neither the secretary-treasurer nor any other person for them, shall make any bargain with the said teacher as to the mode of payment of his salary, but that the salary shall be paid him in money and at the dates agreed upon; the said Commissioners or Trustees) hereby submitting to the provisions of law which substitute the Superintendent of Public Instruction for the said teacher, in any suit for the recovery of the said salary or part thereof, in default of payment of said salary to the teacher in whole or in part.

A copy of this engagement or a duplicate thereof, is transmitted to the Superintendent, by consent of the parties.

In default of any other engage nent for next year, the. present engagement shall continue to be in force between the parties for next year, and until it shall have been regularly cancelled.

And the parties have signed, the same having been first duly read.

An act to amend the law respecting public instruction, in so far as respects the city of Sherbrooke.

H

[Assented to 28th December, 1876.]

ER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent
of the Legislature of Quebec, enacts as follows:

sioners.

1. Hereafter there shall be in the city of Sherbrooke Two boards two boards of school-commissioners, and each of such of commisboards shall be composed of five commissioners, and shall Corporation. be under its own name a body politic and corporate, with all the powers and privileges of corporations.

2. One of such boards shall be "The board of roman Roman " Catholic catholic school commissioners of the city of Sherbrooke," Board. and the members thereof shall be roman catholics: The other shall be The board of protestant school-commis- Protestant sioners of the city of Sherbrooke," and the members Board. thereof shall be protestants.

3. The members of each of 'such boards shall be elected Election of by proprietors resident in the city and possessors of real members. estate of value sufficient to entitle them to vote at municipal elections in the city.

4. The members of the roman catholic board shall be By whom

elected by roman catholic proprietors; and those of the elected. protestant board by protestant proprietors.

5. The first election of all the commissioners shall be 1st election, held on the second monday of march next; and the subsequent elections shall be held like those of the other Subsequent commissioners under the general law.

elections.

missioners.

6. The present commissioners shall remain in office Present comuntil the election of commissioners in virtue of the preceding section.