Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-10-30
Board Of Education.
REGULAR NEETrNq.
MONDAY EvEN

MONDAY EVENING, Oct. %.
Present.-Nessrs. Hardnsll, Ingersoll :,
Jones, Roberts, Rice, Thome, Turner, Weber,
willard.
The President, Hon. Harvey Rice, in the
chair.
Minutes oflast meeting read ndapProved.
Mr.. Roberts, from Committee on Build
ings and Supplies, reported that the com
mittee had received an offer from party 70
remove the Cedsr street school house to the
Hudson street school lot, properly underpin
It, ana place it on a foundation of twelve
inches stone below ground and twelve inches
brick above, for the sum Of $40,
On motion, the committee was instructed
70 procure the removal Of the building on
the most favorable terms they can.
The committee also reported that the fur
naces for Hicks street school have arrived,
and will be Immediately put up.
The Committee on Teachers reported that
they had decided to offer the following ar
rsngement for filing the vacancies in the
MayhOWer and Huuson street schools: Mr..
Dare 70 be transferred from Kentucky street
20 Hudson street school. Mr.. Quintrell 70
sueceed Mr. Dare in the Kentucky street
school. Prot Griffith, now temporarily
teaching in the MayAower street school, be
continued during the present term.
The question Of the salary to be received
~ NJ -'ZsEfHsE-li -zaa laid on the table
DR.. Sterling, ofthe High street sClIUUi, de-
sired instructions as to what he should do in
reference to pupils boarding in the city
whose parents reside elsewhere.
Mr.. Turner moved the reference Of the
subject to special committee, with instruc-
tions to report at the next meeting as to who
in tbe schools sre liable to pay for their
tuition. Adopted. Committee Turner,
Jones, 0viatt.
Prof Webber moved that two pupils nov
in the High School, nephews of ESQUIRE Hes
senmueller, but whose parents reside out Of
the city, be permitted to continue their con-
nection with the school by paying tuition,
If the school is not too full. Adopted.
The Superintendent reported as to the con-
diticn Of the schools, representing them as
very full and in a hourishing condition, and
suggesting certain and considerable changes
which he regarded as important to the vel
fare Of the schools. Referred to Committee
on Teachers.
Two applications for positions as teachers
were referred to Committee on Teachers.
A number Of applications Of parents that
their children, pupils in the several schools !
be excused from attendance at certain 4..s
during the week, were granted
Il was moved that in L..
lions for excasing - .dture all apphca-
al school. be ,alldren from sttendaDce
and the .teTred to the Superintendent
~ ,eachers of the schools IN winch the
,.oils may be in attendance.
II 5ras moved to amend by making it nee
sssarv for the applicant to bring note rec
ommepding the application from the teach
er Of the School or the Superintendent Car
Fied
Miss Mary Turner asked that she be per
mitted to recite German at the West Side
High School. Granted.
Prof Thome offered the following resolu-
ton:
ResolDed, That the teachers throughout the
Public Schools be instructed to require of
their pupils certificates Of having been vac
oInated. and that ali who have not been, be
referred to their parents for vaccination
without delay. Referred 10 q special COM
rnittee. to be reported upon at next meeting.
Committes-Profs. Weber and Thome and
Mr. Roberts.
Ia relation to allowing the teachers OF the
Primary Schools to dismiss an hour earlier
than now provided, the Superintendent re-
ported in favor Of dismissing classes L. and
+. after recess. Adopted.
Mr.. Ingersoll offered the following resolu-
tion:
Resolved, That each member Of the Board
be requested 20 recommend at our next
meeting the names of three suitable persons
in his Ward to act as a visiting COMMITTEES
for the ensuing year, and that the Commit
tees on East and West Side High Schools,
respectively, be requested TO recommend 8
similar Committee for their schools.
Adopted.