The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-08
Boa.d or Education.

July 6-Erastus c. Benedict Esq, President in tho,
The minutes Of the last meeting were read and ap-
proved.
OF Mr.. TUTHL for appointment classical tutor In,
the Free Academy. Referred to Executive Committee.
APPROPRIATION.
Mr. wATERBuRI presen ed the Application Of the school
for the erection of . primary school in said ward
On motion Of Mr. Waterbury, resolution appropriating
the said amount was adopted.
NOMINATION APPOINTMENT
Mr.. Wright presented . communication from the
school officers Ninth ward, nominating G. c. Buxton,
trustee for raid ward.
The following resolution adopted
Resolved, That Charles C. Buxton b. and he hereby
appoints trustee Of common schools for the Ninth ward
in psce Of Freeman Campbell. removed from the ward
Mr. DE- LAxArm pres ented the report Of the Commit
Buildings and Repairs recommending alterations in
the ward schools, Fifteenth yard.
On motion of M STUART recommittsd, with instrue-
tons to report at the next meeting.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Dr.. HBRAED-That the Manual OF the Public
School Society be referred to committee Of this Board,
Eho shah report On Tho Propriety and utility OF having
the sane or similar Eork, Introduced into the ehoolt
under the care of the Board adopted Nessrs. Kbbard
Cary and Williamson, Committee.
By Mr.. sruAfr-That committee bs appointed I,
consider the expedepcy Of moe carefully defnisg ths
duties, and determining the compensation, Of the City
Superintendent Adopted. Messrs Stuart Bsadle and
By M. KtNnuN-That tbs report of ,he Committee on
Salaries be taken from ts table and made the special
B, Mr. % s the rules reported Sv "a. E,.
'cutive Committee on the Free Academy he reprinted.
On motion Of Mr. RANSOM laid on the table.
WARD MEDAL
The PREsIpEaT submitted TO the Beard the mortgage
and deed Of trust executed by Augustus Henry Ward
to be distributed among the students Of the Free Aeeds
my Of distinguished scholarship according to the terms
On motion of Mr.. CARY the following resolutions were
adopted -
Resolved That the thanks OF this Board are hereby
rendered to Augustus Henry Ward Esq fer his liberal
donation for the establishment Of the Ward Medal fer
the Free Academy.
Resolved That the clerk Of this Board comm unieste
the foregoing resolution 10 Mr.. Ward.
COMMUNICATIONS
oDs Of school officers made by the trustees Of the Pub
lie School Society, under the recent act Il he Legs.
Ward 4-Wiliam p. Coolidge
5-ChArles Person,
~ W. C. Levi ridge.
s.-John I. Aoams.
9.-Israel Russell
TO- George Trimble.
n.-JOseI Curtis
13-H ii Barrow.
l4-Joreph B Collins.
49, linus w. Stevens.
l6-Jshes i. DePeyster
17.-Benjsmin r. Winthrop.
ls.-Wiism N Nelson
:0.-Peter Cooper.
U.-John Davenport.
Ward III s. u.derhili, Geols. c. Cock, p r.rt..
DE-: Plat, T Hedges willis blackstone.
ii. d. Brinsrnade, J. R. skdmore, D. W. Price
s-P j. Ect1ap, J. w. Kellogg, JOS Potter.
9-Wm. Vaudeville. g. C. Leigh, W. r vermilye@
lO.-Jchn Gray, W. II. Macy, Thomas Price.
In. Miller, Abuer Mills, s. p. Patterson.
IL i. II. Brosn d. W. Teman, 7. Richmond
15-R. Reed, b. AtArbury, s. W. Seton.
16.-John Ely, L. G. Haock, Jacob Haven.
Is Ell Good win, j. d. varnum, G. Swan
l6.-J. W. Howe 8. C. Wandell, l. A. Rosepmuler..
IL T. b. Stillman, J. D. StiflmAn Isaac Ward
ia. Averiil. g. Perkins James Stokes.
1s-W. lee, II. NJ schieTen, +. W. DO snsr.
2o.-L b. Ward, j. G. Hepburn. N. II. Mott.