Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-07-31
BOARD OF EDUCAr.ON.
REGULAR MONTHLY Ssssiox, I
July % n, 712P. NJ.

RgGuLAR MONTHLY SsssinN, I
July 25.h. 7l2P. NJ.
Present: Messrs. Collins, DAWSON, Cook,
Grises. French. Olshausen and Smith
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
On motion Of Mr.. Cook, . promissory note
given by Mitchell, at, al to one Thos. Hilbert,
Nov. 8, 1856, In the SUN Of t75. due one year
after date, Q demand against the School
Board, - alleged By tho holders Of sad note,
because the signers thereof were At the .ime
Trustees for School District No. 6, was refer
red TO Mr. French for investigation, and with
power TO act.
In the matter Of the purchase Of site for
q SCI ool house 10 East Davenport. and after
due discussion, Mr.. DAWSON offered tho fol-
lowing.
Resolred, That the report Of the Committee
on school house sile 10 East Davenport, he
accepted, aud said Committee be discharged
ircm further action.
Resolred, That John Collins, F. II. Griggs
and q. II. French. Esq., be instructed 10 close
and contract with A. Z. Foton for site for
said school house, Of not less than two nor
more than four lots at $500 per lot, TO be paid
juno l, 1864, without interest Carried.
Iu the matter Of the Superintendent re.
port, Mr.. Dawson moved, that the resolutions
adopted July 8, 1861, be so far suspended as
70 admit pupils TO tho High School on the
per ceutage Of Is per r.cent As recommended BY
the report Of the Committee this day present
ed.
2. That said report be adopted. Carried.
Adjourned.
July 28-7 IL P. NJ.
Present-Messrs. ColIios, French, Cook,
DAWSON, Griggs. and Smith.
Minutes OF last meeting read and approved.
Report OF Superintendent accepted and or
dered 70 be recorded.
TO hAs Board Of Directors, Disvies ToensAip Of the
GAsSLxAEs: submit to you the fol owing school
stAllst CO for The schoDl year Of 1869 and 'C8:
District School No East DapenpOrLl
No OF Teschers en- po, ed -----..-.-
No Of pupi's enrolled for the ear. iS4 lys $50
average NJ m bsr OF pupils IN school
Average dHi y attendance ---....... ol IS 10
Per cent. OF attendance on average
number belonging hg.-----.....--.- 70
D,srses School NO and Grammar School No. (cor-
Of 7th aud crry.l
No Of teach. rs emplo, I'd ..--.... .....-.-- 4
No OF pupils eLr ,lled for the year. 309 342 Gol
AverAg. Number VI pup . In school
Average .ily attendance. LAB lSJ Svo
Per cent Of ALlSndancs r.ge
umner belong ing II
District School No 3 asd Grammar School No. lcor
ner of 6th ID Warren
- Of teachers eMploy oyed.--......--...---- 6
No. OF puzzle enrolled 1or tie ear. S25 256 5s1
Average numo,r VI pupils in school
Average dairy attendance. l3 Ill 25S
f,r cent Uf atte. dance on aver .ge
number belonging -...-...------ Is
Disfries School No. 4 North Dar tnportl
No Of tea hers en- ploy loyed..-... g.
No of pupils enrolled for the e,r- lS0 16Y 33s
average mum 5er OF pu pils In school
each niontn.-.. ----....-.---. IOo w W.
average daily xttsn dAnos....----- 81 70 l62
Per cent. Of attendance on nv, rage
number belonging. 60
Distriet School No 8 Wssi D0psnporf]
No. Of teachers employ ed ed.---.--..-.-.-.-..-. 81
No Of pupiis enrolled for the year 81 ~ l5o
Average number Of pu pils In school
each mohth ----- % a "
,v.rage daily stten nlAnce....-.-.-. % ~ Is
L. r cent. OF attendance on average
number b long III
District Schoel No 6 Hamburg
No OF teachers employed l whole cay and
No. Of pup, . enroll. for the year II " $50
Averag nun,bef OF pup:ls In school
each month ~ " ~
average daily atte endance--..-..--- ~ "a bO
Per ceut. OF attendance IN average
number bel 'ng ny x--. -
High School tcefner Of 9th and Warren
No Of teachers employed IL entire Day and
half OF each day ~
No Of pup . enrol cd tor tho year 10 - u
.verage number Of pu pills in scnool
each mont 10 ~ 10
average daily attendance ID ~ bl
Per cent. OF atte dALce average
number belongings. %
Recapitulation, DC.
No. of teachers employed .---..- rs
No. Of pupils enrolled for the YEAR les 1917 222l
each mon h......--.-.- ss2 GAG 1907
Average daily attendance -------- olS l0l l0l9
Per cen Of atleh dance Oh average
numbtr belong ny. .---.---.- "
fulton Of each pup calculated on basis OF en-.
rClment Tor The year. ~
Tuition Of each pufii calcuA ed on baris OF No.
in school each month 6o
respectfully submitted,
A. y KIB6KLL,
Superintendent City echools.
The committee on examination Of pupils
for High School presented list Of 81 pupils
thus examined, of whom "a were found COM
petent to be admitted to High School.
Their names are as follows:
us,t,a II Rovce Rowona (,ole