State Female Normal School v. Auditors
Supreme Court of Virginia
Upon petition of J. L. M. Curry, W. H. Ruifner, H. H. Harris, R. M. Manly, L. R. Holland, John L. Buchanan, L. A. Miohie, F. N. Watkins, S. C. Armstrong, William B. Taliaferro, George O. Conrad, W. E. Gaines, W. W. Herbert, and R. R. Farr, superintendent of public instruction, constituting the hoard of trustees of the State Female Normal School at Farm-ville, representing that, by an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 7th, 1884, a normal school was…
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Upon petition of J. L. M. Curry, W. H. Ruifner, H. H. Harris, R. M. Manly, L. R. Holland, John L. Buchanan, L. A. Miohie, F. N. Watkins, S. C. Armstrong, William B. Taliaferro, George O. Conrad, W. E. Gaines, W. W. Herbert, and R. R. Farr, superintendent of public instruction, constituting the hoard of trustees of the State Female Normal School at Farm-ville, representing that, by an act of the general assembly of Virginia, approved March 7th, 1884, a normal school was established for the education of white female teachers for public schools, and the petitioners were named as trustees…
1Opinion of the CourtLacy, J.
On the 7th day of March, 1884, the general assembly, passed an act establishing a normal school for the training and education of white female teachers for public schools.
The management of this institution is placed under the supervision of certain named trustees, who constitute a hoard of which the superintendent of public instruction is declared to he ex officio a member.
The sum of five thousand dollars is appropriated to defray the expense of establishing and continuing this school, to be expended under the direction of the trustees, upon whose requisition the governor is authorized to…
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