The Kenosha telegraph and tribune. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1859-1860, 1860-04-05
Meeting Of BOARD Education.

MONDAY EVENING, April looO'
Board met. The following members present:
Commissioners Gillet Starkweather, Lines,
Lyman, Smith, skiing, Deming, Halliday and
Supt. Frank
Minutes last meeting read and approved
Account of Kellogg s. Co. allowed, S44,Oo
On motion, Mr., Lines was instructed to pro-
cure the white washing of the school rooms, land
such other repairs to be done, as may be neces-
sary t, put the School Houses in order for the
ensuing term.
On motion, the Supt, was instructed to pro-
cure supply of School Registers for the teach
ers
On motion, the Superintendent was directed
to settle with Mr. Conatty, deducting from H.
salary for the present term, such amount as has
been paid for extra teaching, required on account
of his absence.
Voted that the vacation of the Public Schools
after the end of the present term be two weeks
Voted that R. E. Sampson, be allowed 81 so
for labor employed by him, and that VIM. Burns
be allowed 81 90 for work.
The Committee on Teachers made report,
recommending that the following teachers who
are now in the employ of the Board, be contin-
ued through the ensuing term to the close'of the
present school year; viz Miss NJ: B. Patter-
son, Miss Mary B. Locke, Miss Mary H. Reed,
Miss H. E. Crandall, Miss T. "A. Baker, MISS A.
G. Hicks Miss A. A. Colwell, Miss L. O'Neil.
The report of the committee was adopted.
IN motion tho p,otfar of sIiDnlvino tho vaoan
cies, occasioned by the resignation Of teachers
at the close of the present term, be referred to
the next Board
The Principal of the High School, presented
to the Board a series of resolutions, adopted at
meeting of the teachers of the several depart
ments, expressive of their obligations to the
Board of Education and the officers thereof,
Resolutions were received, and ordered to be
recorded with the proceedings of the Board.
Voted, that all the papers relating to the late
examination of teachers, be placed for safe keep
ing among the Books and records of the Board
of Education, under the direction of the Presi-
dent thereof
On motion Messrs. Gilet, King, and Lyman,
were appointed committee to devise means for
purchasing property now in the High School
room, belonging in part to the Principal.
The committee appointed at the last meeting
ofthe Board, to examine the books and accounts
of the city Superintendent, reported that they
had examined the same, and find them correct.
On motion the committee appointed to COM
pile the rules and regulations for the schools,
which have been adopted since the printing of
the last edition, were instructed to cause the
same to be printed and affixed to the present
printed pamphlet copies.
The following resolution was offered:-
Resoi1ed; That the Superintendent and Prin-
cipal be authorized to prepare report for pub.
licaton, on the plan of School Reports generally
adopted in other towns and cities said report
not to exceed fifty pages of printed matter
On the adoption of this resolution the Ayes
and Noes were called for:
dyes, G:llet, starkweather, Lines, Lyman,
Smith, King, Holiday, Deming and supt.
FRANKIE.
NOeS,-0
On motion Messrs Lines, King and Lyman,
were appointed to contract for the printing of
Said School report-not exceeding four hundred
copies.
On motion the Clerk of the Board was in
structed to cause the proceedings of this meet
ing to be published.
M. FRANK, elk