The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1873-03-01

PROCEEDINGS OF SCHOOL BOARD.-The Balti-
more County School Commissioners met in their
Office in the Court House on the 18th Feb, when
the following business was transacted:
Messrs. A. Hoen and John Fox, Trustees of
School No. IL, 9th District, at Waverly, made
application before the Board that q graded
school be established at Waverly, and that two
additional rooms be rented for the accommoda-
ton Of the large and increasing school at that
place. The requests were granted.
Wesley Royston was appointed Trustee of
School No. T. Sth District. Capt. Hall, Trustee
ofSchool No. 10, 18th District. Shadrach Kemp,
Trustee of School No. 5, 9Th District. Elijah A.
Carman, Trustee of School No. 3, 18th District.
The following resolution was adopted
ResolUed, That Teachers who have obtained
First Grade, First or Second Glass Certificates,
since September LIST, 1872, shall hold said GER
tifcates until June 30th 1875, provided the Ex-
aminer is satisfied said teachers are qualified
to govern a school and that they possess "the
ability to impart instruction in the various
branches taught in the public schools"
The Committee on Books were authorized to
examine blanks for Book Keeping, and adopt
set for use in the public schools.
Applications were made for the building OF
the following school houses A two-story brick
house at Waverly, to accommodate $50 scholars
a stone house at Cockeysville, to accommodate
IT'S scholars; a stone house at Phoenix, to ac-
cOmmodate 100 scholars a stone or frame house
at Wheeler's Church, 9th District, known as
School No 6, TO accommodate so scholars; a
stone house at POwhstan, LIST District, to ac-
commOdate 100 scholars stone house near
Cesksy.s Tavern, Falls Road, sth District to ac-
commOdate about 40 scholars.
II was resolved to build all the above named
houses, provided the County Commissioners
would levy sufficient money to enable the Board
to do so.
In every instance where the Board have de-
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donated, and certain amount of labor offered
in order TO reduce the expense of building as
much as possible.
On motion it was resolved to remove Public
School No. 10, 9TH District to the building
formerly used the Methodist Protestant
Church, between Hereford and Gorsuch's school
house, 9TH District, provided the citizens of the
neighborhood repair said house, and that the
rent thereof shall not exceed 81 per annum.
Frank Elliott, son of Thos. A. Elliott, Esq,
10th District, was appointed student in the
Maryland Agricultural College.
A communication was received from the
teacher OF School No. 4, lth District, complain
ing of the behavior of one of the pupils in said
school. On motion it was resolved that the
teacher shall not allow said scholar to attend
her school, his parents being residents OF Bal
timore city.
On motion it was resolved to hold a special
meeting on Thursday, goth inst.
Application was made to build frame school
house for colored school, between Cockeysville
and Warren, a lot being offered to the Board by
the colored people who will assist in building
said house. The application was referred to the
Committee on School Houses, to report at the
next meeting of the Board.
Teachers salaries and other expenses of the
schools to the amount of $l7,735.7j, were or
dered to be paid.
The Board then adjourned. The next stated
meeting will be held, Thursday, April oath.