The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-25

read, approved and signed.
The Committee on Rules and Regula-
tions, 10 which had been referred the pro-
posed change in the rule in relation 10 the
hours in which pupils in tho G and D di-
visions in the public schools, requiring
them 10 BIO kept in as long as the more
advanced divisions, II the local commits
sioners so direct, reported adversely IN
the proposition and submitted the iollow'
ing: ReS0lred. That paragraph 2, article
Q, Of the General Rules be hereby revised
re.enacted and adopted 10 read as follows,
viz: In divisions G and D Of the primary
schools the teachers shall dismiss their
pupils. both In the forenoon and afternoon,
one hour earlier than tho hours above
named for closing the schools; and the
teachers whose divisions are thus dis
missed, shAll employ the remaining school
hours in attending 10 classes, or other
school exercises, N the Principals may
direct.
Laid on the table.
A communication was read from the
Superintendent in relation 70 the repairs
on;the several school houses In the district
also, recommending that room DO fitted
up in the school house for colored chill
dren.
Received and filed.
Dr.. Hupp offered the following ~
S0lred, That the recomme udOtIon OF the
Superintendent, go far Rs It refers 70 re-
pairs, be referred to the local CommN-
sIoners, with power 10 act.
Referred, with the Superintendent re:
port, 10 the Committee on Buildings and
Grounds, for report at the next meeting.
The opinion Of D. Lamb, ESQ, in Iela-
ton to the power otthe Board 10 make Q
levy for school purposes without submit.
ting the proposilion'to vote OF the peo.
pie, was read. MIR. L. takes the ground
that the Board has the power under the
Constitution and statutes. 1854.
A communication from William Key
ser, ESQ Second Vice President OF the
Baltimore d Ohio Railroad Company, ad
dressed to the Board Of Commissioners Of
the county, proposing to erect certain
shops II released from the payment OF
past taxes lin which school taxes are In.
CMded), was read. s..tr r'-
Laid on the table for the present.
The Board proceeded to make the levy
Tor the ensuing school year. The assessed
value OF real and personal property In the
city is $145OOOO0. The levy for school
purposes was fixed at 90 cents on: the
500.
DR.. Logan made the motion that the
levy for building purposes be fixed at 20
cts. on the 500.
BIr. Maxwell offered as an amendment
that it BIO 10 cts. .-r'
Capt. Wilson suggested that it be 10
cts, which was accepted by DR.. Logan.
The yeas and nays were demanded, and
the vote was nB follows: -l-Hatt.E
YEAs-MCssrs. Bickel, Canadian, Craw.
ford, EIllirilz, Hall, Hubbard, Logan,
LRunder and Stilel. ...-...
NAYs-Messrs. Hupp, Maxwell, Otte,
Wilson and Wheat. lis. ~ e
So the levy for building purposes was
fixed at 10 cts.
The application Of Bishop WhelAn, to
have the school tax for 1879 on the Fruit
House refunded, was referred to the Com.
mittee on Buildings and Grounds.
The reports Of the local commissioners
recommending teachers for the ensuing
year, were severally read and the APP
pointments confirmed, as follows:
WdShington-Z G.. Bundy, principal,
A. W. Bundy, Grammar; II. A. Phillips,
division A; Agnes Mcclure, Alice ".
0xtoby, B; Tillie Mcdonald, Sallie Rob
inson, G; Annie NJ Johnston, Mary E.
Phipps, Mary c. Mccain, D.
NGdiSon-A. n. Stevenson, principal;
Ella NJ. Boyd, assistant, Grammar School;
Julia A. Wiley, A, 9Th Ward; Jennie
Campbell, B and @, 9Th Ward; Mary E.
JelIers, B and q, ID Ward; Hannah III.
Nicoll, D, grade /, 9Th Wardi Miriam
Dean, D, grade /, 2nd Ward; Harriet
Oxtoby, D, grade 2, I'd Ward.
CVdI-MlSs Meholin, principal; Maggie
Davies, Grammar School; Mary A.
Davies, div. A, primary;o Emma ].
Stephens, div. B; Mary A. Baltic, div. G;
Lizzie Swift, div. D, grade /; Jane Nc
I COlloch, div, D, grade 3. -I
Union-J. F. Snowden, principal; Mat.
tie MCKelvey, assistant; Anna Ewing,
Ada Dillon, div. A; Anna LETTERS, Lizzie
Downs, div. B; Sadie Stout, NJ. L. Nc
Colloch, div. G; Amanda Robinson, Amy
Chapline, Sophia Davis, div. D.
LentrG-J. II. McMechen, principal; NJ:
Z. Taylor, Lou McMeChen, Gertrude
Kraft, Edith A. Martin, Cornelia Hamil-
ton, Maggie Reid, Jennie Patterson. 81
! WebSteF-samuel Boyd, principal; Mar
tina Harper, assistant; Mary j. Morrison,
div. A; 4. Edith Black, div B; Sue L.
Crumbacker, div. G; Anna G. WattCrson,
Lizzie Cross, Lizzie Cloh0n, div. D.
RitchiG-u. N. Merit, principal; Bell
Graham, assistant; Ella J. Stephens, div,
A; Emma Anderson, Kate Leighton div.
3; Jennie Greer, Sarah Scott, Eliza J.
Blue, div. z; Amelia Campbell, Maggie
Clohan, Jessie Emblem, div. D. =
German Teachers %. A. SChaefer, prin'
cipal; Lizzie Schust assistant I'd and 7th
Wards; NJ. Gelink, ID and 4th Wards
Mary Airing, 9th and 9th Wards; Annie
Zimmerman, 9Th Ward.
W. +. GaSlzins was confirmed as teacher
in the colored school.
Col. Hubbard made the motion that
when the Board adjourn It be to meet
next Thursday evening, to consider the
proposition Of tho Baltimore Il Ohio Rail.
road Company. Carried. t.sl-
The following was offered: ItGSo!rtd,
That the Committee on Buildings and
Grounds be instructed 10 purchase the lot
and half on the corner OF Eleventh and
ChGpinc streets, for the purpose Of erect.
ing school house, at such price as they
may deem reasonable and Just, and to be
paid out Of tho levy Of 1872; and If the
owner or owners Of said lot and a half
shall ask an unreasonable price therefor,
the President shall take legal steps to have
the same condemned. Referred.
The Clerk was instructed TO give no.
tice through the newspapers Of the city
that no election will be held on the 9Th Of
August on the question OF making levy
for building and school purposes.
The following was offered: RSolUed,
That the Committee Oh Buildings and
Grounds be authorized to erect frame
building on the school lot in the eth ward
| IN accommodate the urinary division D.