National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-11
A QUESTION OF HONOR,
PROCEEDINGS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD


H"m '"e s"perintende ent-Anether hew
About the Conl Centrnrt-spley DE-
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pointed,
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Inc Iebu.I moh.hv meetlna oi tne bo-Iu oI
Trustees Of lpollc Schools was held last evening
At the franslin school building; prosen. Messis.
Ds,,Ict s,o,, s,,s,, t.,,,. $500 sT,as,r'
~ ~, -, S0.s, sluaI,, hhuia' rIehcn, .hhmp
I'm, Moore Moore, "oodward' pul'n and snper'ntend'
In the absence Of the prealdent, Mr. RI. 2.
French vns e.lIe,, to IN. es,,,. N, . n t,.,,,an
ecfetary' " wv ''@'' '''' ~ ~ f"'''
s,stcd that sipr. ahe e,sTinat,on y, ,ha n,n,i
N me Iirammsr schoois ~ sr.nn.s ~" ~, PPhe
speclal prize ID apnesSeJ ihst the snaiysls of
scnoo heS sssn s,hs, ~, y, ni.sd ~ mar
t,fisi mai ne nscea ~ Win ne n,hs, na ncrs ~,
the piano in Inc exam,ning room' From Inc
allowance o. percentaFe o marks made ~ NJ;
10 Inc TSiri srhool ~ ,,ss' XII ina aii.rence
vas ~ anal, betyeen tbe d1atyIe,s ,hat a 4, 1nt
change would throw the prize into either sis-
Had the Snalysla becn takenI N Woall crrtainiy
have rnn nstwsen is and M Z taiT nnmser to y,
aiiowed' Win mis- addIti1n 10 hls other aver.
,lce Would ~ done N ths oass, st"''' A''' '"'-
The subject was further discussed by Messrs
when NJ Ranaoipn mnvsd mai the mn, ,hoas n
~ me Second disif,ct M ,heIs nest mseting he
allowed 10 flle 4 .tatement Of the facts relative
% inc IN mo 70 ns ~. sPR,o,s
OF se e esns q ne
applIcations ToS he position Of teacher; Mrs.
nnlo hSs snnss, - ~ M S.eTart, $1,000 o1 Snyesna Mna
arr, N T.; Mr, Addison h. Poland, Worcester,
Mas; Miss A, Jenny Vosey,
ing abstrnct Of reports on Nav. is;s;
Number Of pnpIls on the rolls the last ,iay Of
the month. d..ns' Decrcase for the month. IA.
month fa19 Yelrge ~ gs numhes y, u nnnlg n sse
rolled dining the monih ssa Ayesagr nnTn
her OF punlis in daiIy attendance dnr,ng the
Fpa, s;s, second q nv Th, ses,s sn ~ ,e
965-totaI. /. 9s. Number on anniicanta ,,aIiIny
admission In First district, Z; second. ~:
THIRD, Total y, Number Of schools IN the
ss-toiai, ina, Average number Of pupils IN eash
school IN first district, M; Secon III 4; Third.
asS; Fourth, ooS-senerai average, so.s. Per.
second. SiE Taird, ei'S: Foarth siiNas.S.1..
pereniaRe, pa.R. NumDcr Of casea or taniine.s
In the Flfst district, i9l; SeconI, ii, Thlrd. ibo,
Fourth. 2Ji-to,aI, 40; increase for the month
81: number Of cases Of preaence AZ roll sail'
Sgs fS5. percentave of tarSincsa. 0iI Nnmhel
Of rase. 81 corporal punishment in inc First dIs.
tric5 30 Second, 8; Third, Fourth, 2a-total, o.;
Increase Tor the month, Is, Number o. pupils
dismissed IN tue first district =; Second, J;
Ihltu, z, rourtn, o-total' ". Nu!nner OF pupils
snspehneu IN the first ulstrlct q; second, "
Ihlfu, u fonrtn, iY.total, ~ Number OF lndi-
n5 stript IH,o,ai nnhep ~ y1s,,a e fI.n trnsl
ices IN the fiIst ustrict lio, second, 40; Thru,
snne,intcndsnt tSi w. -N'0 " ''"'' VI
line superintenlIcnt submitted A sealed report
from the committee appointed TO make tho ex-
amlnatlons .ior the kendel-klng scholarships.
dnsnss Sonee mn On P,es ,s ana
vidual average on each contestant, made the fol-
lowing awards: E1warl L: Scott, OF the Third
district, ayeIagc 81, the Kendall scholarshlp;
walter MCFARLAND, o. the Third district, average
81, the KING seholarshlp.
ma handoiph, from the committee on teach
err, rportel mat at inc seml.annual eHatnlna-
tion OF candidates Tor Primary teachers oertln-
!lncates, helI ~ the Franklin building, May 80,
Bond, Bond, hsIy y L SHIELDS, Lucy y. Wood, Ella +,
Porter, Grace g. Poole, sallle L. Taibert, Ro.
n; " ntie.. auuie =, SnyueI, hlhe houieI'
susan X LeBasSast, KllzaSetR Il. Dan psdmSn. A'''
The committee regret to have to report further
catas RAID ,hs ssns ~ ,nn .,rs
OF me committee M tech became IIlly sall.ned from OBJ
seryaton and from the admission Of most OF the
candidates that they had either given or received
Of such general prompting, IN Violation Of known
specific regulations, the committee and the ~.
perintendent unanimously determined to AuT-
press the entire examination, which they accord
lngly did.
The report was adopted,
Mr.. Randolph, from the same committee, sub.
mltted q report recommending that Miss Laura
NJ. Bland, OF the Third district, and Miss NJ T. A,
Sheck, OF the Fourth district, he placed on The
list receiving the advanced salary authorized by
act of the City Councils approved MAy "a lSss
Mr, iIart, from The committee on aeconnts
submitted q number OF bills, which were an
proved and ordered to be pald
Mr., Hart, from the same oommlttee reported
adversely on Increasing the salary OF the IanItOr
of the jefferson building TO 81, ,0Oj per annum,
Mr., Champlln inquired IN the repoTt was signed
by the members OF the committee,
Mt. Hart said that Il was not, but the commit.
tee had unanimously authorized him TO present
it In that form.
Mr.. Champin maintained that, as the rules re.
quired all reports TO be signed by the members,
and this was not, therefore IL cjuiI moi lie re,
ceived.
During the discussion the report received the
sl4natures Of majority OF the members Of the
committee, was then am snled ant alopted.
Mr. Randolph offered a resolution, which was
adopted, thai the election Of teachers take Mace
at the next regular meeting.
Mr. Detrick offered tho foIlowIn0.
U,.,J,,J rh., a. ,n,,,n q, ,ha 80, os ,,,,.
heretoior. had IN reicr.See Ia Ms' wm YIN uni9enS
as would imply that he wiilfuIiy deirauded the
pubic schools BY not giving the proper weight of
coal, 10 hereby foscinded.
Mr.. Harris moved TO lay the resolution on the
table, which was agreed to.