St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1859-12-29

before the term commenccs--other appli-
Giants not entitled to admission by appoint.
ment shall be next in order All applica
tionS must tie made to the Principal, either
by mail Or in person.
;c:olu:ion by Mr. Tanncr-that any
candidate having signiicd his or her
'nt:ntion to teach for term of at least two
years in Common Schools OF Minnesota, and
h1"in! presented satisfactory testimonials
Of good moral character and natural adap-
ton for the office Of Teacher, shall, upon
satisfactory examination by tn, Principal
and Prudential Committee Of said School
b. admitted to all the privileges of the
State Normal School, accnrlin: to the
rules disappointment in the previous resolu.
ton provided that such applicant be at
least sixteen years Of age and of sound
physical health. And provided that if
fifty candidates DO not apply who pledge
then'selv 8 to teach in the State the re-
Yuirel term, then the fifty may be filed
up by students without such pledge, upon
payment Of tuition.
Resolution by Mr.. Tanucr-that can
didates for admission must sustain good
examination in Reading, Writing, Spelling,
and Geography, through interest, and 50
much Of English Gramn,er as to be able to
anaiyzc and parse any ordinary prose SEN
tenco
adjourned till I o'clock evening.
EVENING SESSION.
Members present 1T the appointed hour
The committee appointed to investigate
the titles o. lands, &c., appeared and made
their report, which, on motion was accept
CT and adopted.
The following resolutions were then
passed unanimously.
Resolution BY Lieut.. Gov. Holcombe-
That we exchane the landed property given
VIM. Mitchell, at 5000; Thomas Wilson,
at $3.50 r. Kirk at $3.50; Orrin Smith,
at $500 V. Simpson, at 500, for Block
No. IL, Sanborn's Addition to Winona,
for site for the Building Of the Normal
School
Resolution by DR.. Ford-that the
Treasurer Of the Normal School be author
lied t. draw upon the Treasurer anu ! !
Auditor Of the State for the amount Of
$4,000, the first State appropriation. as
provided BY an act entitled can Act Or.
sanizins a State Normal School," passed
August I'd, 1853.
Resolution by DR.. Ford-that the |
Building Of the State Normal School at
Winona be located on Block ~, Sanborn's
Addition to Winona.
= Resolution by DR.. Bray-that there be
appropriated $500, or as much thereof as
may DC necessary to pay assistant teachers
to pocure seats and desks for said school,
the necessary apparatus, and to defray such
incidental experces Us may be necessary,
out OF the money appropriated by the Sta'e |
for es -ablishing Of Normal Schools, aud
the Prudential Committee arc hereby au-
thorizcd to draw upon the Treasurer for
the same.
Resolution by DR.. Ford that when VIC
a:jo"rn, the next meeting shall be at the
tlu'c and place designates by the Presi-
dent Of the Koard.
RESOLUTION by DR. Ford-that the |
Prudential Committee are hereby author
izel and directed to contract immediately
tor such building materials for Normal
School Buil1ing US in their judgement
they may deem best, apropriating such
proceeds Of the donations made hy the
citizens Of Winona as may be necessary
for said purpose.
Board then adjourned sine dic.- Vino !
10 republican.