, 1874-04-15
to 1oaeo 25 feet of tho school land oil Madison

to 1eaBo 25 foot of tho school land oil Madison
stroot, botwoon Dearborn md State atftots, at
per cont valuation, was roforrod.
tho Committee OH Sniarics reported reconl-
montllng TINT tho sum Of sC50 10 paid to enoh Of
tho following tonc,osB: Mary Mott, II. Louise
l}rownoll, Garono \. Dlolgott, Mary q. Dunio
Emmn l.. l,au1cn. Cononrlod in.
BALE or SCHOOL rnorEnTY.
Inspector Wilco stated that lo had ,nndc In
ourion ~ to the salo of tho school property noar
5hnr1HllootorB' Park, md that little progroBa had
bco1l n,atlo. there being aomo objections as to
tho title. Tho following letter was road:
AZ nbatraet cf so to the property described in the
down e Aug :, 1879: ias been saln.ed to my ex.
S serss ges s It, soove sssss q = %.
ii tlo City Of Chicago, subject to tho following OBJ
!. Tho deed OF rbon,nu Higgins and vito to john
Erlsrt aeo Ne ~ Of astrac oonyoys tue in.erGss a.,
3. C., Of Sec, 81. Watoyor interest pecrles to tho
grantoo ty thts conveyance, 10 ss holds aa c'onu
2. In tlo conveyance by rranca Howe teeo No. Of
abstract) md tho conveyance by Fraicls 7. arnham
md charies oraha respectively tsro No. II lot ID Of
tlcs wore married at Tho tuo Of making Huch convey
a,lees II marro tiero may bo doEof nsrs.ta cut
standing In tho property. L. u. AfsaAN.
Inspector Rnnynn beloved that tho parties
woro only trying to gain ti1no.
Inspector Wilce said hIcsBrB. Rees Il Piorco
had pronounced tho title good. and llo wal coll
tident the sale would be perfected in few dhYa.
Inspector Dluthardt nlovot! that tho sale DO
declared void II lilo parties do no pay oror the
mouoy hofore tho noxt meeting OF the Board.
inspector Wilce Raid the price offered was
good ono, and ho hoped nothing raal1 would DO
dono. .....
inspector Richborg thought nothing wontd DO
lost II tho property reverted buck to tho Bonrd.
Moro money could DO got for It than was offered
by Alr. Tees. As an amendment, ho moved TINT,
III cnBo tho parties did not accept tito, the sale
bo declared null and void.
Tie Chairman questioned tho boards an-
thority to annul tho contract. It could only bo
dono In Cliancery Court.
II was stated that neos Il Pierce were acting
rs agents for Hinmln, who Was tho real pur-
chaser. ....
On motion, fnrthor action on the subject MAS
postponed two wcokH
THE NEW MEMBERS.
hIr. John johnson, Jr., tho newly-arpointed
| member Of the. Board, presented his credoutials,
and was duly installed.
Inspector Clarko was appointed on tho follow
ing committees: High School, Examination of
| Teachers, Musio mud Drawing, md Committee
on tho Holden, Walsh Street Primary,
| and Bluo Island Avonuc Primary sehools ;
| and Inspector johnson On tho Committees
| An Appointment OF Toactors, on German, on
| Erouiug-SchoolB, on Medals and Rewards, mud
| Committee on tho Scammon and Carpenter
| 6chuofs.
Supt. Piokard suggested: TINT tho Committee
on High School consider some uew notifications
in tho syBtom Of examination Of applicants fol
! admission to tho High Sonool.
RENT OF sCuooI-PnorHnTY.
Inspector Wilco stated that thero was due
since tho lnat adjustment, about ~. 100 on the
rental OF tchool-property. Tho last adjustment
! WIS mado about six months ago.
Tile Chairman stated that tho total amount o.
unpaid ronta was 100000
The Board adjourned.