, 1864-06-29
BOARD OF. tDucATluy,
Ths Seheel ut Bridgepeh-furniture. Ar.
polntments, he.- -salaries-Publc
Exercises,

The regular monthly meeting Of the Board Of
'hdnca'ion was hold yesterday afternoon in the
roo1ns Of the Board. There were present, the
President, L. B. Tafs, and Inspectors Ryder, Csr-
penh1ern; p'hs Vide Prindivte, ahl, &oseley, For
ty!he, h1dhausef, and Shtehan,
Ihs minutes Of tho plesious meeting weze read
na5s;Ri's ;559s;;Rsssol Tleke5, from the Committee on
quired extension Of the Bridgeport SCHOOL It had
II one time been proposed to erect the ADDITION
with the aid Of the hands employed in repairs bnt
easy t an nao n 1H Tea. sa1.es cNndsed doEa t.
They proposed TO let 1t ont on contract. Tho new
Wig Wopld need 10 be about "A by 10 feet on tho
!3g pu@'ils le cost Of thaL and painti4c ths old
building to match, Will be about $40 o: The
average Attendance Is now c27. Tho buildings
Seen epf 20 1t a. lie
ulttce proposed use the i2n1tors to some extent
tn fitting Up the buildings and grounds during Va
1nrpec,or wahl stated thst notwithstanding the
relief nflprdcd by the. erection OF the Catholic
eeaool, dc pnbl,c school in bridgeport was Tery
% inspector Ryder asked II 1t would not be better
to put up larger and more permanent structure
Inspector Tahl said that q new school house
would be needed soon, bat not in that plscei Il
should he erected about half way between that
and the Moseley School.
coane 70 Psaes adea q dd
VI intpecter ss Wan. ftom the Committee on Appa-
seats were needed to furnish oae room In tie New
berry School. The Committee was authorized to
make the purchase.
polntment Of Teachers, reported the following:
AgpoSntnents.-Sasah h Oatood. assistant in
the Washington School: Mary E. Brown. assistant
t. rtl1s FIs1knn sccool; Jen9ie Merriam lsabsaa T.
Foster School.
Conarmatione -sophronia I. Pateh, seau,unon
School: Martha II. Williams, FfanEnn; Katte r.
snoad and Jennie A. Fenfm9re, Foster; Ga1tsuae
MeWade, IN School No Twelve. - e''
The Resignation Of Jennie c. Gould, Of the
Franklin School, was presented nua accepted.
The Superintendent reported the attendance at
the Teachers Institute for the month the report
showed considerable falling Of
On motion OF Inspector FtIndfyiIfe the Gram
mnr Department Of the Washington School was
eTcnsed from the usnnl public annual oIamins.
;iop, on account OF the continued iness Of the
PfinGF pal and the unavoidable absence of one 9th
ef teacher.
Inspector Mosely offered the following, which
Reso'rsd, That the pupils Of the several schools
Of the city be dismissed during the afternoon Of
Wednesday,. July 6tb. and that the teachers Of the
Board oi Education and fhe Superintendent. 1t
the hall Of the high school, at three o'clock Of that
III. Moseley explained that 1t hid been thought
desirable that the teachers should meet to hear
address from Superintendent Wells on the history
of the Public Schools IN Chca go. with each other
remarks, touching their condact as be may think
1T to make.
on motion Of Inspector Sheahan the election Of
teacher was postponed tin the afternoon Of Sat
in next week-July 9Th.
The conversation turned on the salaries OF teach
ere It WAS stated that there WAS 4 vefy general
expression on the subject of m advanee. and q
motion was made to appoint committee to tnTes-
ti:atc and report.