The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-11-05
CITY NEWS.

Board oF EDUCATION --No,. =, lsJI.--
board met ut Council Chamber. Present
inspectors Paine, Furbcr, Lumsdcn, Collins.
Baker, Starkey, II J. Horn, Pond, and
Neill. Inspector Starkcy chosen Chairman,
pro tenn, In the absence Of the Mayor
Minutes read and approved, Inspector
Paine presented the following bills Owens
a Moor, $3.50; Albright, Il. a Pace,
$500, J. u. Gates, Sl6,93 Fcnncr n
Ormsby. $500; T.. z. Furbcr. $500
II. q. Baker. S3,G5. Referred to commit
tcc on accounts. A communication was
read from Mr.. Gates. Senior teacher First
Ward school in relation 10 defective chin.
ncy. which was referred 10 the building com.
mi,tcc Of said school housc.
On motion, business was suspended. to
hear proposition from Edmund Rice, Esq,
in behalf Of the County commissioners, in
relation to paying the school tax in scrip.
Ou motion Of Inspector Furbcr,
Rs.oirsd. That a committee OF three lie ap.
| pointed to take into consideration the propo,
| .ition vi the County Commissioners, aud report
| at the next meeting, The Chair appointed In.
| spectors Horn, Further aud Collins, A. the com.
| m,ttse.
! On motion OF Inspector Lumsdcn,
! Resolved. That $50 copies OF the amended
| charter, bylaws and order Of business. with the
! standing committees. be printed for the Use of
| the board.
| On " c,ion Of Inspector Neil.
| Rssaived, That until the close OF the winter
| term. there be one session in the schools Of the
Hoard. fromo NJ, to y T. NJ, with recess
at noon OF hrty minutes.
The committee on accounts returned scy.
cral bills a. correct.
/ On motion 81 Inspector Lumsdcn,
! Rssersd, That tho CITY scrip. in suitable or.
dcrs be obtained by the Treasurer, to pay the
said bill> OF Parker Paine, presented for slio,@
and referred To committee ON accounts.
! Ou motion Of Inspector Horn,
! RESCUED, That whenever thirty pupils Of Al
! rican descent apply for instrnc ton. that the
/ Secretary be authorized To cnploy atcac her tor
the same. with salary of thirty h,s dollars per
month.
( Bcar,l adjourned until next Monday even
NC. r.. u. Nsui- Secretary.
/ R,xssv CopNr1 frN,ScEs.--1hc follow
ing table exhibits the condition OF the r.
naoc,s Of Ramsey county, a. Published in
( the Tune,
/ Cr. BACK Taxes due.,....,...t G0.000
/ Taxes for l>iI............ lla,D0o
Judgmen, asaiast A. piersc. tn.oeo
---si>a,coo
B Dr.. Outstanding Orders, ,..teS, ooa
Cousty Bonds. runnias ftcm
i've to twenty yesrs, .... Sl,0oo 5S,Dto
Amoast due the County. .siss 900
! The following resolutions wcr unan.
l mously adopted a, tho meeting OF the Board
OF County Commissioners. held On the ID
,lay of November \, II. ls5s;
! Resolved, That all orders hereafter drawn
upon the Couu,y Treasurer be In suns c( not
less than one dollar nor more than twenty dol.
lars. unless otherwise requested by the cred
, itor.
Resolved. That upon the presentation 81 any
orders which are nov outstanding, calling Tor
more than twenty dollars 10 the Clerk ~ the
Hoard Of County Commissioners, the said Clerk
shall execute 10 the holder Of such order, OF
orders. 50 presented, IN such sums or dement,
nations A. are prescribed IN the preceding res
olutien. and prr-eni the same 20 the Chairman
of this Hoard for hls zig na,ute, Who shall sxn
the same cficaiy upon tue surre nder 90 him OF
H.. L.. L. h.