New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-06-06
TIE BOARD 1v EDUCATION

- THE BOAbO ~ kUUCA1lVN'
t4iJRIEs OF TEAcIERs-PURCnAsE OF IOTs-suN-
DRY MATTERS
The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Board
was held at o'clock yesterday afternoon the President
JAMS N, LicI.EAN, esq. in the chair
Tho SCHOOL officers the Fourth Ward sent In com
huntcston asking the Board TO further consider their
application h reference TO the purchase OF the building
hsown as "e Brothers School House., for the use 9L
ne Urinary Depaftment OF GrainaT s s and Sess
Inc Scboe, officers OF the sxteenth Ward asked oY
tborty to purchase three lots Of ground on West Pg
eentk st. en- which to erect school house Tor o w
Renee OF $4,000 Referred 10 the Committee OH 'i'o' anu
TRe Trustees Of the Twentieth Ward asked fer author
~ 70 purchase plot Of ground on thS b"n il Offered
A. a. @ ~ 81. 10 ~ cSeTed 10 the Committee
sites ard New SCHOOLS. -. a., ,s.,- cu,o,,t,
tcent relative 20 the appointment OF Ss 81 bSs vh
Naval CADET ~ tie HOB J JOLT ~ thanks 10 Mr.
Gnother Communication was received from the CITY
ndcnt relative 10 the appointment OF Cnsto
phef Bruins Military Cadet by the Hon John Eek OF te
Tse BosFd tSanEed Mr. Fox for this manifestation OF
Ms regard schools under the OF this Board
a communication was received from the Clerk OF thc
poafd relative 10 the contemplated visit of Committee
sf the Board OF Education, and the Common Council OF
SCHOOLS Of the city Of NcwNor ON motion of Mr. NIL
the Board resolved to extend the same t0
Common Con- 8USii Schools Of Boston nm 80,
Bourne, relative TO his history of the PnDnc Schools Oh
shs City from the year 1875 when inc Hrst SnOrI We
tic Public school Society was merged the Board Of
Education. r Bourne asks the Board OF Edne&tl4n 10
per copy for the use OF the Board aud such other
public bodies as may pc IN consequence WIN m De
The Board took up for consideration report from the
Committee on Teachers TO whom was referred resOu-
lions relative to the proprcty OF increasing the salaries
of the principals and ylcopuneipas OF the female ue
partments of the schools. as follows;
ed Of he
- Of Ae Mama Of so' 81 e s S @' oDs 'i' anu
2FEyArE each school having nV pupils i a
iS y II, s 1 oo more Ian 800 average attendance 400
For esch school a' ng more 800 than 900
attendance : 500 For each se'o having more h2n 500 az e'3se
average silica 10 assistants average not exceeding
Pear DEr4E1Ey AND Scnoo5& Of each school l1 Yin,
ir more thar POO pupils average attendance
TDl For each sehgo h1,ias more i yuan @ anu t 200 1
as,isge s5,easg' ~, ~ .siS Of oIe bSyiag more sn
ycpnep.s Of schools having than 600 ppis in
Ri dst The Principal Of iie senior Department Grammar
School No A shall receive the maximum salary paid to principals Of
Alter very long debate tie report Of the Committee
was adopted by amending the second SUBDIVISION as
Fof each school lnrse than 100 pupils attendance
IuIs atendpee +lo for each sq? having more than
having rore than $40 and not iaoe than o acre o
The report OF the Committee as above amended was
a Communication was received from the Executive
Committee Of the Charity Fair in Unonsquare, inviting
The Board of Education, the school teachers, and the
scholars of the various schools, 10 visit the Far The IL
VitatiOn was accepted
The several Boards close the Primary Departments
and schools at o'clock p. from the date of the ado
lion Of this resolution until after the next regular Naea
lion.
the Committee on Course of Studies presented re-
port relative the communication from the l. = Com
InissOncr Of Education asking for facts and sites IN
reference TO The schools Of the City of NewYork The
Committee conclude their report with Recommendation
FOR adoption of a resolution as follows:
Res0td That the C Of this Board be- and he hereby authorized
B directed TO employ tae recesS aid 10 collect such statistics and
v show the condition ad Of education in All The
schools public and private Of every and srle his city With the
bud Instruction impaired; the nationality the pupils the cost for
and The whole expense thereof seher Will such other facts rs
be comply with the request Of the Commissioner
aston Of lie United States be collect
Commissioner aui duplicate thereof this hoard And
o. ths Boari b. aud thy hereby authorized sign
payment Of the rendered exceed
b. the auditing Committee
Which adopted
A resolution was adopted submitting reQuisition
npOn the Controller for the OF $Oo0O subject TO the
Gldfts Of this Board.
The Auditing Committee presented a report the
animation Of the accounts OF the Clerk OF the Board
FROM the said report, VIC extract the following items;
DC o. Balance tie City Chamberlain Broadway
rei ose since ly tls $4,000 ID
Total ecaio55 81
. 'T.ss sst c T 1 i ir Be s s. 20 i''
Warrants suH olis'aatias .......... &c 2S- l29 g
Warrants drawn from Dec. ~ o May
80. l86I....... .,.....'.....' Sof3ssl 81 o..,, =,
Warrants outstanding. -2t6 4t--9b,al il
Total payments sotiS 4
Itavrg balance the credit Of the Board AZ i97 %
Tho report Of the Committee was adopted, and the
1oard adjourned,