, 1875-10-09
THE SCHOOLS.
Increased Facilities Gained by
Establishing Branches.
Fixing tho rny OF the Assistant Superih.
Standardization on the bible
Question.
gtatistios Of Attendance.

| Thu segnlhr meeting nj tho board of Educa-
| ton waa held last esen:nE, Present Mes1ra.
! Dlushardt. Covert, English. uoyne. Otcsou,
| ongos Rcod. Smith. bu'!ivAn. sn4 the rsesi.
| dent.
rno1xsr4
! Communications vito mai from Tho I'rtncipa!4
| and toachcra of the Brown and Calumet Avenue
| sclmnlr. protesting aganst the recent actton Of
tho Board In excluding tue reading of tho Hble
in rho public schoola, and asking that the action
! be recons1nred.
On motion Of alr. Olsson, The communications
! wero ordered plaoed on fla.
| THE Ass!ArASr arrEa1s TEapEH1'. SALARY.
Tho fixing Of the ha!ary Of tI:o nar Deputy.
| Superintendent Of Boi,uois Wan tAen taken up,
! and by q vote OF 10 !, was liked at $3,UyU nor
| Annum.
! SCHOOL AGENT.
Tho report OF tho Bchool Agout was then read,
showing that on tbs lat Of Septomher there ~na
IN hand e90,749.a4. Tho expenditures for tha
nontl, wcro EiD3. leaving balance ot $50. 250,3l
On baud Oct. l. Tho report was accepted.
BRANCH BuRooI>s.
The Committee on Branch Schools trf,orted NJ
follows, locating tho different brauches atd
making transfers Of tcschers:
The branches which hays tesn rented aru orencd 10
Maroe atseesa tleTu aEe teswren ~ and 5o5 elsre
leaving she brown School without doubIe divtiour.
;s l,'s. sl. cpewtn nss Anss o. ca9 s ke.
Johns have been transferred from Tho Broxn BehooL
with Miss Gown Ia charge. =
soo pupils relieving b":h tie Foster aud fonrteeuth
s!ree' :. % Schools Of II double divisions.
Ma,hew., M,s. Mary i. Clarke. .na Miss s.rst
ursnne from Poster Behool and Mts T. Hull aad M.-s
1fsu 'se 10, fgaEseqth s; s1ss. sae ".
Ho!ten School,. Slths f. Mathews IN charge.
The hill in !farIisou street Is opcpod *h sbont f79
trsnaefred from the Folk Btteet scnoo This relieves
tho uoro a Polk sttees Of oubIe divisions. Mrs. III.
ron hs D"rs .nS spoonsf fo nsI s
! Pnss street: Mrs. Clay II, chargc.
1he building 4 TUG corner Of Eighteenth md ALI
Walsh street Hcool pf III double divisions. SIisa Il.
Elwards. hiss rauliua Candi, and Miss y. Hayward
a!s tansteffea ts from tho "aAh Street School, Miss
This building on w*h Fourteenth stseet, near
oarss 81 ii aeae divisions. :.' as cuss cuFran .s
i 6steklaul md Mis- II. Price tran4fersed frou
Gsfk Mis H. cu55sn .. f9 &C. sasfse nn
bare been IN school but hail day heretofore aud
only or o. 1crrn esshcss Id addition to thote already
For the ,lrcs,nt until The Hoard has time to con.
slider tue matter rnore fully, We would recorntnrnd
addition of f5u rcr yoar 10 her present ssury. excet
that for tho branch in union street tbs salnry Of The
te3eLsr i4 charss b nade 400 more han hss present
be oc to hore Of tho schools 10 which tncJ arc tic
ncsrnst IN locaGon.I
Tie reports OF several other comrnttoes we're
heard and adopted OF referred.
] ATTENDANCE.
| The statisticH OF attendance ut tho schools
] during tho pnat month were submitted By tho
superintendent, Of which the following IL a di.
| goAt North Diyislop-TotAl scholars onroIIed,
s,550; ayoraGo number belonging. 1927 /;
average daily Attendance, 7,602.D. South
| Division-Number of scholars enrolled, $500 i
| average number nelopging. 5.64o; average daily
| attendance. 8,2i7.1. fiert DtTia,on-Iolai
! scholars enrolled 2105s; nrorago number bo-
longing. l9a77.s. High sehooi-BehosAra en-
rolled. 4f6; average nutnbor belonging, 407 !;
average number attending, 3y9. Normal School
Scholars enrolled. 1856 avcrage number be.
longlug 1887; avorago daily attendance, 129.2.
A1s!sTAST PRINCIPALS.
4 general discussion then enssted upon tho
ndopLOn Of u resolution submitted some time
ago and laid oscr prescribing the dntica OF Az.
sstsat Principals and au.lly thc further COL,
tho next n1ecting.