Civics and school law; for use in state training classes and by those who are preparing for the state's uniform examinations . navy yards and docks. 5. Supervise equipment of vessels and coast surveys. Secretary of the Interior. 1. Have charge of public lands. 2. Have charge of pensions and Indian affairs. 3. Award patents and copyrights. 4. Supervise census taking. 5. Bureau of education is in his department. Postmaster General. 1. Have charge of postal system. 2. Have charge of post-offices. 3. Make contracts for carrying the mails. Attorney General. 1. Legal adviser of president and his
Civics and school law; for use in state training classes and by those who are preparing for the state's uniform examinations . navy yards and docks. 5. Supervise equipment of vessels and coast surveys. Secretary of the Interior. 1. Have charge of public lands. 2. Have charge of pensions and Indian affairs. 3. Award patents and copyrights. 4. Supervise census taking. 5. Bureau of education is in his department. Postmaster General. 1. Have charge of postal system. 2. Have charge of post-offices. 3. Make contracts for carrying the mails. Attorney General. 1. Legal adviser of president and his cabinet. 2. Examine applications for pardons. 3. Conduct suits for the government. CIVICS AND SCHOOL LAW. 81 Secretary of Agriculture. 1. Investigate the destruction of injurious insects, andthe eradication of diseases of live stock. 2. Distribute seeds. 3. Investigate the qualities of fertilizers. In addition to the departments mentioned, the fol-lowing bureaus have been established: Civil servicecommission, interstate commerce commission, U. S. fishcommission, library of congress, bureau of ethnology,national museum, Chapter IX. SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICERS. Trustee. Term.—One year, if one trustee; three years, if three. How and when elected—By ballot at annual school meet-ing. [The annual school meeting of each district (ex-cept in districts organized under special acts) shall beheld on the first Tuesday of August, and, unless otherwisefixed by vote of a previous district meeting, the sameshall be held at the school house, at 7 130 oclock in theevening.] In districts having more than 300 children ofschool age, the trustees are elected by ballot on the firstWednesday, between 12 m. and 4 p. m. Term begins.—Immediately after election. Change in number.—District may change from three toone by majority vote; from one to three by two-thirdsvote. Eligibility.—Must be a resident of the district and quali-fied to vote at its meetings, must be able to read or write,male
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