The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-03

Board Of Hdueation.
Inc Board met Wednesday. Erastus G. Benedict ESQ.,
Prsadsst b IL chair ihs .nutss Of ths ast nss1sG
were read and approved with slight clerical correction
OF the school oso.rs Of the Fssins v.,s sor :. ~,
Pfopnsuon OF vli0 for ward school No 81, on Eighty.
seventh stras near Fourth avenue Referred to Fssos
VI Thomas LsAnon, ~ oonminionss Of the Twelfth
OF school officers Of the Eighteenth ward relative to
the lease Of school, rooms from the Dsrmt DspensAzy
OF the school officers Of the sixteenth ward for
school building. Referred to Committee on Repairs
from N. school Of the FIss ward nominating
Richard Nuigan TIustss Of Common Schools for said
ward, instead OF BspjAnia r. wsymsuth, whose on .
yM vacated b. hi; emitting to take the oath Of Once
From the Board Of Con aclmsn-StAtins " that mag
az s ss 81 uUr
poraon Of the city Of New York IN Dsosnbsr 1882 and
~ a.a at, y ,o o, 20
possession OF the same therefore Owed that board
Of Education be requested 70 report to this Board what
provinces Of that body cauas said sohoohouss TO
b removed" Referred to Committee on Sites with
From the Croten Water attention
OF the Board to the great waste Of water At the school
houses uneer the direction Of the Board Ordered he
and 10 DO sent to the school Cfa,en.
RESOLUTIONS
By xr. PHLLrs-That the COMMITTEES on Sites ard
Schochoufes BE- requested to report to the B,ard,
early practca bs the present condition OF the
schools to proper ventilation, designating the sol ools
that ssem to be defaent In particular essential to
with suggestions - to the bsil OF rspsdyinS the
evil
REPORTS.
OF Committee on RspNre-Rscommsndisg that 5,ceo
Be apprcp,iAtsd for the alteration OF the hall Of the
OF the Auditing bills for sundry
necessary expenses Of the Board, viz
70 T. Jenkins, for printing 1921 y
To ssipm a Document si.s for Journal.
70 Sn ar Gs Sssus as . 80 90
OF tn. Committee en- supplss-Atvsrsa to the sropo.
sition Of hssIs spsry a6o for tbs regulation .; the
Of the sAms-Rec0mmsnding an spproprlaAon Of 5000
for the pay Of bills nourrea for hsoks stationery,
Of the Committee on New Schools Re- Recommending the
organization Of school In the vi nty Of Second and
Third avenues between rhristh and Thirty sixth Streets
OF the Committee on EaIa,ies,-Rssomm endiag that
snson AoIvor b. paid the OF $780, in payment for
"a in tbs Sixth ward Adopted division OF ~ TO a.
or the Committee on New Schools lin favor Of An ap
pcAen from tho school officers Of the Elshes,th war
for authority TO organize new school In said ward
Of Special Committee appointed to inquire Into the
ferrsd back to the Committee.
The report Of the Committee prsSentsd to the Board
the 10Th Of February last Recommending certain amend
men Ia the Sehool law, WAS than taksn up and discussed
BY ssotionr.
On motion, the FIRST amendment Recommended was car
that the subdivision OF the second
ton (psGs 10 Of the manual after the word provided
add sard sso one or more mt Supsrint
whose dutes, powers salaIy and term Of Office ehs be
regulated ard determined by the Board Of Eiucaton
also to appoint Superintendent OF Repairs OF School
Botipgs and other premises under the charge OF said
Board whose duty, powers, salary, and term Of of,e
shall 10 regulated by the said Board and to employ
der ssch Superintendent necessary wokep, and provide
Necessary materials for repairing and altering school and
shall not be construct to compel the uss empioynen
of such workmen maeriA BY the uste<s Of ward
for any purpose whatever"
The second amendment proposed by the COMMITTEES
laid upon the table. on motion to that effect.
The third amendment carried, follow: that to
Eubcviiion seventh OF secion tenth (rsse q Of tho
"ManralD A;d, and to notify tae CLERK OF this Bard
Of Eduosion ~ least thirty days previous to any general
election Of a,y vacancy that will exist 10 the school Of
6ces Of said ward ut the expiration az the then present
year. with the cause or reason Of such vacancy
cissn
The next amendment which was csrried, vas - fol
lcwsThe last paragraph Of the fret gecon OF said
amended Juns 1853 Is hereby farther amended
to read follows Every school on ,sr shall before
entering TIE duties Of his oos and within dtsen days
after the commencement Of the term for which ho 10
elected from the time Of beirg notified OF his appoint.
to Ala vsslscy take and subscribe bors the Oh
Of The Board Of Education the oath prescribed BY the
situton Of this a'e; and aIy fchool ocs to which
Any person be elsoe1 appointed In sad city shall
| DO deemed vacated the omission If the psraon 90
elected appointed TO take the said cath within tho time
! above prescribed"
"Ths Bard Of Education shall b. j1dgsy o, the escaoz
OF appoirtu rat xnd quail isatien OF Is msmSers."
The last proposed amen dment, OF converting the TILL
"Pub 10 ssbooA" into Common :hsols," Was, on mo
Without adopting any further steps In relation to the;
! ptcISssc amendments, the Board then adjouraed.