, 1870-06-08

Iipn to d. H,xh School 1nd y .he nea department.
essses be bea uoS es Tueed.y nd &odnesds juno i
7zird-Th.. The High School exhibition be he'd upen
s:y s S cf2fsiu It'll Of July l. and tA'' th'
a, ,eSas f I'D S' tSe sai1 siossa oa
r sss # a a5 f s.
ppan F.itsy morning. Julyi.
The rpp0tl Was adopted.
HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES.
Inspector Holden, from the same committee, to
whom were referred celt2ln suggestions OF the
Superintendent IN reference 70 the primary school
IN reference to the High School classes In the
West Division, submitted report recommending
that the primary school, established in the new
building On West Monroe street. be known as the
Normal Primary School, uudcr the care Of the
Normal School teachers, and that the normal de-
rar1mcnt be transferred to the upper door Of said
building. The committee alRo recommended that
the large hall OF the High School be restored By
removing the partitions therefrom, and that the
High School classes In the West Division be con.
soltdatcd and transferred to the Normal School
Building.
The report was adoptad.
SCHOOL AcooMMoDAI1oSs- -..
Inspector Wentworth offered the following,
which YVES adopted:
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r e. n u eea M
Rolling Mil md Brighton. and that the nspcrtor Of the
VII + Se:,s ss : sa E. Ssa &
the vicinity Of the ncT BHidewclf.
TIAcE ON COMMITTEES.
The Chair announced that he had appointed Mr..
Stephens to take the place OF AIr. Healey on the
cmmittees on Publication, Rules aud Regnla-
tions. Evening Schools, and the Holden and Blue
sland Avenue Primary Schools
Tho appointments were confirmed.
TIE FOREST AVENUE SCHOOL
inspector stone stated that after the recent
sud found the celllngs wet in man5 places. AT
one polnt the plastcr1ng had fallen He offered
the following:
The FoTet Avenue School building haSs sd
ro1i Tor tive xcara; and.
roof e e. np fo1 Wc
VIZ , rGnttruSted: St therefore.
iea
foies Avenue seboo building rth 1T new one 1o' on
The resolution. 50 amended rs to include the
LatTobee Street School, MAS passed.
TIE NEW SCHOOL BONDS.
Inspector Holden said the Common Council was
now considering the question Of the Issue Seeo
School Bonds. The point had:been raised there,
not in fear Of debt 1or legitimate iInpfovementa
attention Of The Finance Committee to The neces-
slts for formal request on the Council, but they
paid no attention to it.
| Inspector Wentworth said that the stable door
TAs about to he locked, and 1t was now proposed
to take out hoI5es aud everything else, grain, hat-
| ness, and old cunycombs- There seemed TO be q
DISSEMINATION to head OIL the new constitution in
every way. This was so everywhere. He had
been Al meeting OF EaEamufnns near Chicago,
Where they taxed the town Of Lyons S., ,ooa, and
then they made an effort to pile on $50 coo more.
He did not believe the schools here would fare
worac Than under the old constitution, but rather
better. The valuation Of the city would be raised
from time 10 time. WOn1d the board step In now
| and aid the combination Of bankers, seeking TO
| grasp at fonr millions Of doltars7 These bonds
had TO be sold In 4 few weeks, for mere Issue did
ncl answer, and that rush would cause necessary
depreciation, and they might drop TO seEeify-dve
centa- He had consulted with hIs colleagues, and
thought the matter would keep for TWO weeks. II
they tRsned no more bonds and adopted the new
constitution, they would 60 on without trouble.
Inspector Holden m0ved the board request the
Council to issue three hundred School bonds
Inspector Wentworth moved to adjourn.
Inspector Holden did not think the constitution
required the sale OF the bonds
Inspector Runyan said At least 800, ,00o was re-
qured to complete the work to be done during the
ensuing year. Then, when the Legislature met.
an effort should Ike made TO secure school tax
fund.
The motion to adjourn was lost.
Inspector Holden's molten wns agreed to yeas,
S; nays, 5-as follows:
Tec.-Bssker, Stone. STEPHENS, Holden, Moore, Bun.
ynn, Wufnschc, and the PIetide1t-a,
faps-Wentwo orth. Valsh, RschbcIE, Briggs, and Nc.
Ak1ye-
RAis1SG SCHOOLS. ..
The Superintendent suggested that the Walsh
Street. Wentworth Avenue, and Cottage Grove
Schools be ratsed.
1t Was ordered.
SCHOOL ENROLMENT. ...
The Superintendent reported that the enroll
ment for the month was 2s,7o9, the average num-
her belonging 1856, nnd the average daily at
tcndance, 1885
On motion, the board adjourned,