The daily gazette., 1875-01-12
resolution 10 this cffect, which was

Inc BOOK OOmmtttcc recommended i
that Stcwart's CRsar's Commentaries
and Aliens Latin Compositions be
placed on the list of books at No !.
Adopted. l
The Committee On Awards asked
to be, and were, On motion discharg-
ed. fi.knJ
Mr.. Roberts moved that after The
25th of March the meetings of the
Board be held in School Mol. TEMPO
rarily postponed. 90 -'"' III. ,s y..i
On the resolutions relasiSe' 10 pei:
tioning the Legislature to change the
school laws, the committee reported
that they had employed counsel
and had an amendatory act drafted.
The act provided that no persons
shall vote at school elections who
have not paid school tax the year
preceding said elections. ,.,.5l
It also provided that oolored persons
shall be assessed and taxed, separately
and distinctly, for school purposes, and
that the tax THUS derived shall be, de;
voted to the establishment and main
tainance of schools for colored per
SONS, ~ 80 .t,a,r res r....Gn.,i.s
MIR. Macallistor objected to thepeol-
ored peoples tax being kept separately
for tile express, purpose Of maintaining
colored schools alone, and moved TO
strike out the sections, pIoviding tor
the separate keeping and use Of the
| said tax. Adopted.
Mr.. Frock. moved to lay the whole
report on the table Adopted by vote
13 to 5.
Mr. McA lister moved that the Com
mittee be discharged and the whole
subject dropped. Adopted. -tN 80,
The Committee on new room RE-
ported in favor of re-renting the pres
cut meeting room Of the Board, for
one year from the 25th Of March next.
Adopted by vote of 10 to 8, Messrs.
Curry Pierce and Roberts voting In
Mr.. Roberts, resolution in re gard to
the above subject was laid on" the th-
Bile. ''.' '2 49, - q
Il Mr. Roberts moved that committee
of three be appointed to consider the
subject of opening school for colored
: children in old school No Is, on West
. second street, near Washington. ADJ
: opted. Committee, Messrs. Roberts,
/. J. jenkins and Curry. =. ~-..sl ..as.eii
= No. IL Committee was authorized
, to repair the fence around said school.
Al An order for &26 was directed to be
drawn in payment for the. school bill
(which did not pass, .,. s, ....,.,. :. a.
Al No. IL Committee was authorized
to repair blackboards, in said. school
No. ~ ia.iitee ditto1- E,s -
Il By Ic, ii IN of Mr.. Hilles, Messrs.
r Hiilr> litui and Frock, were author
lied - oirr the subject of enlarg
! ing ~. ,,>.o.tation rooms. The Fl
nance ,.aDni tee was also requested
e to repoii ths lmount of funds due bl
r City Counci! on account of the sale o
. bonds. ,.,., .,,.t-t.yr4r ~
5, Mr.. H. M. Jenkins gave notice tina
he would at the next meeting intro
: duce resolution relative TO the taxa
n tion Of colored people for schoo
!. purposes. "@
The resignation of G. W. Weldin
n member-elect from the Sixth Ward
# gscs Mr.. Adams, was read and accepted
ii During the evening orders were al
D. rected to be drawn as follows: sis -
# l.. F. Adair, $40, J. p. Almond
ri g. ,12; W., D. Blake, $500; Bough
e man, Thomas 81 Co. .$241 ,48; b. 8
ell Clark, 1925; Carlisle 81 Henderson
SO, go; James Davis, 81, 80; Enterprfs
d Manufacturing Co. $50; r. b. q
b. Forman, sOc; J, H. & g. r. Green
t. man, s37.0e; James Temple, $40, ,00
Joseph Jones, 2,40; Mitchell & Wi
son, "a, lie; VIM. +. Robinson, 50, ,0C
VIM. c. Seeds, $24,60; ]. r. d. Seeds
$4,00; Granville Worrel, So, 90; Weldi
s. Sou, 1875; Wilmington Coal Ga
. Company, $10,26; Charles Warner
M Co., $6,03; VIM. II. Wilkinson, $1,2;
Of A. H. Grimshaw, $4,00; Geo. c. Col
t. don, 81 80; Board OF Trade, $50. To
tai. S622,a7. t&ft eEAtt
ID On motion, the Board adjourned.