be within the power of the provincial board, on application, to modify the number or salaries fixed by the township council for such clerks or other employees. The tow nship treasurer may, for cause, suspend from office any employee thus appointed and shall immediately notify the township council of any such action. The township council shall, within ten days after the receipt of this notice, take such action as the circ umstances of the case may justify and order the reinstatement or the removal from office of the suspended employee, or may confirm his suspension until full evidence in the case can be presented before the council and final action taken thereon. Where rein statement is ordered, the township council may direct payment of compensation for all or any part of the period of suspension, but in case suspension results in a removal no compensation shall be paid from and after the date of such suspension. cSEAHa5 

[1482-2 ( b ), 8; Comp., 391 ( i ).] 

S ECTION 2319 . Deposit of Funds with Provincial Treasurer or Depository Bank . The treasurer may, to prevent the accumulation of too large an amount of money in the strong box of the township, when especially authorized by resolution of the council, deposit f or safe-keeping with the provincial treasurer such sums of money as he will not be obliged to use at once, taking a receipt from the provincial treasurer. He shall exhibit this receipt to the council at its next meeting, and the secretary shall record the f act of such exhibition and the date and amount of the receipt. 

[1397-21 (f) 

The treasurer of any township, when specially authorized by resolution of the township council and upon the approval of the provincial treasurer and the Executive Secretary, may deposit the funds of the township in any duly authorized depository of the Gov ernment of the Philippine Islands situated within the township. The resolution of the council authorizing any such deposit or deposits shall set forth clearly the period for which the same shall be made, whether with or without interest, and if with intere st, the rate thereof. 

[1611-1.] EDHCSI 

## Township Council — Its Constitution and Powers 

## ARTICLE VIII 

S ECTION 2320 . Functions of Councilor. — Each councilor shall inform 

