Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1873-12-27

THE TAMH OF THE HOWARD SCHOOL
CHANGED TO NO. l6.

e ttl. NflF
Ia lil1 abs nte "a ..-iA'ri .liiles STR,
Adeins' Wss called 10 the chair.
The COMMITTEES op Teachers made tue
following reports
Your Committee on Teachers beg leave
to report that theg have fixed the grade
of the Howard school US "primaiy," and
hsye made the tfl'owing appointments Of
teachers for said school Principal,
Anua Evsus First Assistant, Nellie NJ.
Graves Second Assistant, Susie Good
winj Third Assistant to BE- supplied,
Your committee would also further
report that they d5eih Il expect mt to hold
a public examination Of applicants for
the position Of teachers in our public
schools, aud that they have named the
20th aud 2Tlh days Of December as The
time for holdlrg such examination.
Report accepted and recommendation
adopted.
Mr.. Fraim pre-, aHted The designations
OF Miss Coqnor, priucipal of No. IL, and
Miss Justis,ia teacher IN No. 4.
Mr.. Mclutre moved that a uote at 90
tays, with interest, be drawn nfavor Of
James & Webb.
Mr.. Baird, in the matter,referrei TO the
Finance Committee a. the last meeting,
lnstrucliug tha committee 70 thoroughly
investigate the subject OF the Issue OF
bonds for sehoolpurposes and TO ascer-
tain IN what msnner. Il any. tho proceed
may be made available for the uses Of
the Board reported progress, In the
other matter requldng this committee 10
secure legal advice upon the subject, Mr..
Baird read communication from the
City Solicitor In which be stated tbat he
! 81 4 % l. lac a., Al
adviser for the Board, in the capacity Of
City Solicitor. The ordinance defnlng
the duties Of the City Solicitor will bear
tin cut in his belief
On lua,loa Of Mr.. Child, an ordsr was
drawn IN favor of the Committee on In
surauee for BIAS 25.
Air. Chhd, from the CoiAmitsee on New
school House, reported progress. and
isked TO have II mole drawn for 1880, at
10 duys, IN insur os t1c contractor
MIR. Macallisttr, from Committee on
Printing, stated that the annual report Of
be course u instruction employed In the
schools had hsen printed.
Nr. Rs!ia, .,Jr the COMMITTEES GU
Night Schoci, moved thGt e.. d,ie be
'ir-autur Vic following amounts, to pay
tue salaries ui teachers in the rieht
2a50'e. ti,~ p,rstus, S43 15i N'ss
Arl., Cd, s3S "a; Miss Miller. Sa4; Mss
puncan, S4J.aO; 7. and ii. Z. Aaron,
BY. Miss Farra, Si5; Miss Springer.
s4i; Miss Couut.is, s42. Is; Miss Urny.
$50 IS Mss Guthrie, $50; Miss Frsz n,
s57; Miss Huesuv. S22.75; Miss Gnfifh.
so IS Miss Mercer, S46; Miss Day, $40
Nj. jenkins resolution, Inroiueed at
Inst meeting, requiring an order TO be
lravn on the Cry lrasmer By The
President of the board, aud attested by
he Secretary, fer 5000, proceeds IL
.chool taxes remaining Il: his time in
lis hands, etc., came up fer c3nsidsra.
lion.
Ar Amendment was made to the reso.
uti0n By str siug olt 5000 sad iasert-
NJ " .hr,n bv u.ts mg4us setting down
40 definite sum, but simply requiring the
President 10 drayau orie- Tor tue annual
Of mon y in the hands OF the CITY Trra.
,uier due the Board. The amendment
Nas adopted
Mr. Nacaltisier Introduced resolution
authorizing the secretary 70 cancel all
Oritrs now iu the hands of the CITY
| Treasurer Ia favor Of the Bonrd.
On motion of Mr.. Childsth. committee
of M. 1 school was vranted anthnr.tv 10
nave a portAble heater placed in h A
school 10 supulv h.at M M room in INA
.cutcr Of Lhe 'bllilug facing ON French
| street.
Il ,gns stated his ~. Chnds that tho
pr,s.nt he'd, vas to.nlly ,nad.o,sie IA
/ furnish hen. 10 that nor,ioo of I'M. buiId-
| ug. and lhat Inc conirnrt,rs vvonld h..
! within, IL. MAKE. am, r,qs,,np III, ~',,,ce.-
! .ior IN u,a,.ing In -, n.,y ono
! Mr.. II Al. .trn.t,s int-nirrs,i u re.,1u.