Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1860-01-28

AOsoUpSss Sysoob Nsepso5-Rev
NJ. CSssenst IN Ae 'CAsirL Isaac PsnAs-
ton, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
DR.. Yeomans presented the following
series q ryetssiryfH TOOE
Rcsolccd, That No acknowledge The
binding obligation Of providing every ne
cssisey fscgIa q pfdnEiSE thS S1sss
tior~A issSrsSss 81 bur Sota.sy.l III
Resolred, That 10 view Of the ousrous
burdens already imposed upon the, tax
payers Of Woodbury. county, and Of the
financial smbarrassments Of the people,
the present demands fer aAditionsi school
room are not such As to justify the build.
ing of house for . central Union OF
High School.
Re.olred, That additional accom- n,ods-
.ions are needed for those residing in the
western portion Of our city, and that We
recommend the Board to provide either
by building or rel ting las the state Of the
finances laay jS.HfyG foS r sShSo,1o.bs
kept west OF Douglas street
Resoired, That while it is high and
imperative duty 70 hold to strict acc oun,
all public officers having control Of the
school fund, legitimate and proper dis
charge Of The duties deyolyipK, Rpon. the
School board irequires : pespoSA satfl-
ice which merits the united support and
commendstion Of the public. ~. ...s..
ResolUed, That we heartily approve the
system Of graded schools--belisying there
should be central locality for the higher
do n VI sno M 9TH ,,Srh .1h..,1.
may BE- needed. Bat that until timesim.
prove and money become more abundant,
the best plan 10 to make the old house an
swer for the high school aud provide euch
accommodations o. are really 5nsrdsd for
those 10 the aeighborhsod Of Perry Creek.
Dr. Yeomans also read statement show
ing the condition Of the School fund.
1T. Copeland also read staten ns, 'asd
addressed the meeting.
Rev. Mr.. Hoyt moved that the resolu-
tons be taken up. read, and acted upon
separately. Adopted. zglsa raazvo1
By request, Mr.. Bigelow. School Treas.
urer, read report Of expenditures Of school
money during the past year, BY which i.
appeared that there was about ton dollars
in the treasury. +rRaaa
The resolutions and matters in general
connected with the building of High
School House, were then discussed by
Messrs. Culver, S~igge,t aud Davis in
favor, and Messrs. Yeomans, Hossins and
Bacon against. .,.,,.~,..,-,A E.- -ss,fsr,
Mr.. Culver moved as q substitute to the
second resolution That the School Board
be recommended to build house suitable
FIR a High School, il in their judgment
the condition Of the School Fund justified
such expenditure
On motion of 8. P. Yeomans it vas laid
On the table. EgT % GHAUgg
The house then proceeded 10 take up
the resolutions in their order. ll
Mr.. Peudleton moved an amendment to
the third resolution, which was accepted
by mover, that 50 much Of resolution Bird
AS relates to school board building = school
house be stricken oat, and the resolution
be made to read so that the Board b. re.
commended to rent school house.
The resolutions we're pas sed unanim Gus.
Is, with the exception oil the 2nd, which
was also passed by . decided majority.
The meeting. then adjourned. d, ..s. ,Ty
N hFEt NIL BG1EE
FINE WEATHER We are now ENJOYING
as 6ne q spell Of weather rs the oldest
inhabitant' ever cav in thi. section. and