Wilmington daily gazette., 1873-05-27
A RUSH FOR Il aRyRD STATS.
Our public scnoois.

| NEW SCHOOL To Bk ERECTED IN THEa 81 IN Wa
Almost since lis opening, Public School No. 10
| situated at the corner Cf Adams aud elm streets
IA, been crowded 10 its utmost capacity while the
ushy hummer OF Application for seats has been con.
stantiy increasing. This being tho most conyen.
rent school for children roSi.iing in this neigL,or
mood, aud the juvenile population of this seetion
OF the eity beiug very large, the cont aued sra;
upon Ne. 10 is easily accounted for lf
But TIA" chief evil was that the Iaaio,.Lv of tIe
ch'ldren applying for seat va No 10 coaii not bp
accommodated ia other pi ms~y schools of the ,ty
ana were compelled 10 foTego, for a seasOn NJ laaf
tAe advantages OF seh0OlinstrHction Noticing the
mere demand Tor school facilities la the sonlh
western section OF the city, and desIrons of making
accommodations for the neglected youth residing
lbele, Mr. L. l.. Lynch. InsRlber Of the Board M
ElntatiOn from the Tenth Ward introduced info
that body. a few months ago, resolution, appoint
'hS COMMUTE 70 select an eligible lot in this
section, with a view to purchase the same nv the
Board, and the ultimate erection of schooI tkere.
on.
Inc committee was appointed with Mr Lynch
as eho'rmAn, and after viewing several lots deei.
Isd upon one 1T the S w corner Of Third and
iaTIlsons streets, as the most available and eligl
bic site for the proposed school. The lot has a
frontage of ITO feet On Third street and IOI feet
eu HARRISON, and was purchased from John Aspin,
Nesars Childs, Lynch and ShortIedge, were a.
terWards appointed committee 20 prepare DIa0a
Ior the proposed school, WhiSh plans were adoDtad
az the meeting Of the Board last evening. and the
committee authorized 10 advertise for proposais
Tor erecting the building
Ahe new school house, while confirming In ~,
LsEA' appearances with most OF onr pnblIc schOols
nfh' while embracing many of their interior
elaIAetHrlstlcs also, DO bnilt aud arranged in iha
mort approved and eoaVsnient manner 'rba first
moor wlli bs divided By q hail 10 feet wide eTt
tending through The entire building Al the ena
OF lhis hall via be placed steps leading IN srp
while en- either side Will be two rooms. eaeh oo.
feet inches by 80 fest and capable Of seatiao ~
pupils. No class rooms are on fbis Aonr "a
recitatlons Wali be hesFd in the stndys-g froo-,s
thus enabling each teacher TO have entire M 49,.
slant supervision Of her pupils.
On the second floor front, WI be a IerOa roo..
~ bZ ieet, running back half way, ana caDSI,Ie
o. seating ~ scholars. Adjoining this On the 80
and separated BY glass and slid ag partitIon. = ii
De the kaFst Assislants class room. re -
partition viii enable tho First Assistant. ,s6ila
nearing reeltatlons. TO have IN eye on the main
room dntthg tbs absence Il the Pfsncipal. IlacE
81 the class room q the PL.neipaIs private roOn,
ne remaining I0rtipn OF this noor van 81 dis1deg
Dy hai, Ten Ieet vide, into two rooms, siniISr i
sise 70 eAe fsoIna db@n slairG n 1'ti7
me tAe ReY hshooi 6ilf ts erected ay soon 4. ,,.s.;
~, asaa N tae best 1Aapnar. IL will, u,palv :
sent long teit that heig ghhorh0od, ana ~ -
teenn VII - Bts1ily SAdshtsdatO Mr. Lvnel,. ~
whose Efforts the improvement is due.