Sec[Section] 1. Be[...?] it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois represented in the General Assembly; That it shall be the duty of the commissioners of the school fund to receive from the United States as the same may become due and payable all monies, to which this state is, or may be entitled under the provisions of any law of the United States appropriating any portion of the proceeds of the sales of public lands within this state for purposes of Education and to deposite the same in the state treasury, to be used by the state for revenue purposes And the state shall be charged with the same and with interest as required by the act to which this is an amendment.
Sec 2. It shall be the duty of school commissioners of counties in loaning the township and county funds to require payment of the interest half yearly and in advance.
Sec 3. Hereafter the interest on township and county funds shall be distributed and paid to teachers on the second mondays in January, and second mondays in July in each and every year And it shall be the duty of teachers to present their schedules, made and certified as now required by law, on the first mondays in January ^X^ and first mondays in ^x^ July in each and every year: such schedule not to extend further back than six months. And it shall be lawful for teachers, who returned schedules on the first Monday in ^x^ November 1835, and who continued to teach school to the first of January 1836
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to continue their schedules to the first of January 1836, and to return the same at the time required by this act, and such teachers shall be entitled to a distributive share of the interest of the state fund, for services rendered between the first of June 1835, and first of January 1836.
Sec. 4. The money received by the school commissioners from the state shall be paid out to the teachers of schools as required by the act to which this is an amendment on the second Monday in January annually or as soon thereafter as the money shall be received in the counties. And such payments shall be made for services rendered during the preceeding ^[?]^ year. ^[?]^
Sec 5. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of state to cause this act to be immediately published in the news-paper printed by the Printer to the state
This act to be in force from its passage.
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12/23/1835
passed the Senate
23d December 1835
Leod White Secretary

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A Bill entitled An [act?] to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for the distribution and application of the interest on the school, College and Seminary funds.
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Amt[Amendment]. Concurred
To be Enrolled
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Handwritten Document, 4 page(s), Folder 152, SB 27, GA Session: 9-2, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL) ,