New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-24
NEW ORLEANS BOARD OF SCHOOL
DIRECTORS.

proceeded to business.
The committee On finance recommends
the approval of bills, which we're presented
They were approved, bill for paving tn
court yard of the schoolhouse having beel
laid over.
A resolution offered by the committee OF
finance was adopted, authorizing this com
mittee to issue appropriation certificates
to all persons holding claims or account!
against the board, when examined, to b
signed by the committee chairman and the
secretary of the board.
bill for mats furnished by Palmer &
Co. to the schools, for the payment Of which
Director Lynne was held responsible, aad
amounting to S.2l2, was for the present
| waived.
A number of bills were referred to the
committee Of the whole.
Motion was made and carried that the
rules be suspended and amended so as to
permit the custodian of the board, when
elected, to otiiciate as assistant secretary.
! BY recommendation Of the committee on
music, Mr.. l.. 4. Seward was authorized to
introduce his system Of musical instruction
into the schools Of the tenth district
! The report of the special committee in
the case of Mr.. Toy was approved, and the
committee discharged.
Communications were read as to their
substance, and referred to appropriate COM
| mittees.
The proposition of Mr.. John Hughes, of
| Algiers, wherein he offers to take for his
school building in that district the sum of
| $4,000 in the McDonogh school lands of
Plaquemines parish, at the rate Of $225 an
| arpent, the lands being unimproved, was
| referred to the Administrators.
The president was authorized to defend
the board against the suit Of Mrs. L. NJ.
Wagner.
On motion of Mr.. Pinchback, Mr.. Charles
Moore was elected, unanimously, assistant
| secretary and custodian.
The subject Of electing teachers for the
ensuing year coming up, on motion Of Mr..
Hahn. it was resolved that form of con-
tract be proposed by the committee on
teachers and the State and division superin-
tendents The president suggested that, as
the law was explicit on this subject of con-
tracts the teachers should be called upon to
sign. At the same time, it was suggested
that each contract with the teacher should
be in writing, signed by the agent of the
board on the one hand, the teacher on the
other At this period of the discussion mo-
ton was made "to 90 into executive SEES
SION
On motion of Mr.. Dibble, a committee of
three on schoolheuse repairs, purchases,
and on school furniture and apparatus,
were authorized to be appointed.
In the same connection, Nr. Matlack
moved to dispense with the committee on
schoolhouses, the director of the district to
make the proper examination, which was
approved.
The following is list of appointments
made by the board az their meeting De
cember %. ISL:
Mr.. Charles Moore, custodian aud assist
ant secretary of board.
High schools.
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.
Mr.. John Percival, principal
Mr.. j. Y. Calhoun. associate teacher.
Mr.. w. L. Bell. associate teacher.
Mr. }. +. Seaman, associate teacher.
Mr. A. Jac1uet. associate teacher.
Mr. }. Lambert. associate teacher.
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL-(UPpER DIVISION.
Mrs. X. K. Shaw. principal.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Richardson. associate teacher
Miss NJ :. Brown. associate teacher
"a ~,
Miss f. Armstrong. associate teacher
Mrs. L. Kennedy. associate teacher
GIRLS HIGH Saskatchewan DIVISION
Mrs C. Collerton principal.
Miss X. NJ. Woodlev. associate teacher
Miss ii. "A. Suter, associate teacher.
Miss A. Z. Watson, associate teacher.
Miss l.. Rl1uet. associate teacher.
First Representative District.
JACksoN-lEoTs1.
Mr. G.. II. Gordon. principal
Mrs. j. y. 1rott. first assistant.
Miss X. L. Murphy, adjunct first assistant.
Miss NJ. l.. ID Ian. second assistant
Miss +. b. Brown. third assistant.
Mrs. s. Mather, third assistant.
JACKSON (GIRLs).
Mrs. NJ. E.McDonald, principal
Miss f. Tobin, first assistant.
Miss N. Calder, djunct first assistant
Miss NJ. y. Carter, second assistant.
Miss Lizzie P. Green, third assistant
Miss May Duraind, third assistant.
Second Representative District.
rAULDING (BoYs'.
Miss NJ. J. Mills. principal
Miss d. Moore, first assistant.
Miss G. l. LambOurne, second assistant
Mrs. +. c. Tones, third assistant
Mrs NJ. n. Calongne, third assistant.
rAULDING (GIRLs1.
Miss NJ. A. Nugent. first assistant.
Miss E. Todd. second assistant.
Miss L. NJ. Elliott. third assistant.
Miss Hattie Wilson. third assistant
Mrs. 6. Mcknight, third assistant.
Miss NJ. J. Corr, supernumerary.
Mrs. j. NJ. Alexander. supernumerarv
Miss NJ. Metcalt, supernumerarv.
WEBSTER.
Miss NJ. A. Armstrong, principal.
Miss |. Simmons, first assistant.
Miss }. Kendall. first assistant.
Miss NJ. Littrell, second assistant.
Miss X. Marquette, second assistant.
Miss Q. Woodwork. third assistant.
Miss NJ. Magrath. third assistant.
Mrs. F. NOLAN, third assistant.
Miss {. Labatt, third assistant.
Miss G. A. Warner, third assistant
Miss 4. Sinclair, supernumerary.
Miss II. A. Brngniens, supernumerary
Miss r. n. Holloway. supernumerary.
JEFFERSON
w. ". F. Mead, principal
Yrs. c. A. Curtis, first assistant.
Mss n. Parr, first assistant. =.
Yrs NJ. Moore, second assistant.
Miss n. H. Watson. second assistant.
Hiss K. Hubert, third assistant