State ex rel. Davis v. Bacon

An institution for the education of blind persons in this state was established by act of February 19,1875. The provisions of this act placed the institution under the general supervision of a board of trustees, who are authorized and empowered to adopt rules for the government thereof, provide teachers and assistant officers, and to perform all necessary acts to carry out the purposes of the institution. Under the provisions of this act, the legislature selected trustees, who appointed the defendant principal of the institution, which has been conducted according to the design of the…