, 1873-03-01

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The Government the Danish W@Huda Islands has appointed an Inspector Of Schools for
teI Island of ST. rGx in vHue of the Ordnance of Ord August (h Septnbe) 1872, for. the
purpose OF experimenting md condmtrgM all public and private Schoosn the Island of st Orx
according to the further regulations to be gVenioth the respective Shoo-Od nmcea Butt, owing to
existing crcnnsanc@,u the framing Of such Ornncesh has taken longer time then was expected,
and some lime yet will mOtp probably ehpa bde they will be read to be idb before the Colonial
cnanatel it vase expected that the new Ordinance could have been issued very shortly after the aP
pdntmet of he School Inspector dm sit appeared from a representation front efrma School
as IrP@torof the Country Schools as bng mhee nahmen@m the Ordinance Of 9Th September
1880 rheW regulation ofhe Country Sohoosi the Danish Watnda Islands, whereby the sup
erntmeace with tho instruction in the Country Schools fist Crx is committed to til Admins
trhon OF the NiTayHn Brethren ndo the Inspector appointed by the same had not been expre@-
P repealed by Legislative act, the Government Of the Danish Weanda Islands has, in rider hat
the SohNIInSpectr appointed by TIL said Government Shout without further delay assume the
full discharge of his duR@, on the 27h Of January issued thea aforementioned Provisional Ordinance,
spedor IN reference to the Country Schools and their s1nMHendence until such time when the or
gnlaton oft those schools has bmd definitely fixed by Ordinance
Whit these emakst the aoredaedP Provisional Ordinance is now submitted to the Colonial
Council, and the Government would refer to the preamble attached thereto
ne Vcg0m@nr had little to say in addition to what stated in the Motives respecting the
causes that nave edtoteP Provisional Ordinances; he would only maket this eman5th that Hhapsit
might be cnsldeed hiatt macnHts in question of the Ordnance of 5h September 1854 in
reaMya already abolished by the ha Ordinance for the appointment of a Sohoo-Inpedcr. The
I5hS OF the ordinance OF Essays thatHe inspection and superintendent of the Schools is left
to an lnptO appointed by the Umvin Brethren; but the last Ordinance EMes that the dmc-
ton and supervision of those schools shall be left to the Inspector appointed by Government ou that
in reality the said enchnents is the former Ordinance are abolished; STILL it has been considered
to be m0ec consistent whit the principle followed in legislative matters, that a new Ordinance be
issued issue, expressly aoShng the paragraphs of tn Ordinance of 1888 that haver reference to the
SCHOOL, Inspector and as wsn considered advisable to wait until such anewO Ordinance conib e
passed in thee ordinary way, this provisional Ordinance was issued
Sno0 one Else desired to haVet word the chairman closed the LIST discussion and the Od-
ninMCep @ed to End discussion.
q Communication from His ExcdNny the Vhegovenr concerning The. state of the Immgra
hOnfunl.
The VHgoonm called to mind thai in August last year there wss submitted to the Council
statement of the Immigradnfnd for the year 1871-72 to which was appended an Estimate for
l62-73. This latter Estimate Showed Ht already thmh the money belonging to the Fund had
considerably decreased. In consequence of the Provisional Ordinance of 9Th September last year.
whereby parties importing abmes are afforded greater facilities thnf formerly; the means of the
Fund HAYES since decreased rapidly. This is so far satisfactorily as it hews that the Ordinance has
hada beneficial result in increasing the umbe of aboureS; but at the same lime it has also ervd
t. reduoe tef funds available frt the future Theew Sa sdement on thee councils table showing
the present state the ImmigraiOfund From that it will be seen that the amount actually be-
longing to the Fund on the 1tO April 1879 was 1904 Ia; up to date the expense for aid in
introducing aboures has amounted 1903 AZ leaving a balance of s7OO67 on hand In the
course hey year there will rquhed$5a9h current expenses for nstment and interest on
the debt to the Insurance Institution in Copenhagen and for salaries etc., so that there
Will be $4T83 fHto be covered To meet this the Fund will haveH thu interest on the