, 1877-09-14
EDUCATIONAL.
The Hon. W. K. Sullivan Reelected
President OF tho Board.
Duaue Dasy and +. c. belano Appointed Superin.
ttnttnt spa Assistant
4 Testimonial to Be Given to E1-supt.
Piokard.

The annual meeting OF tho Boanl Of Educa-
tion WIS held last evening. prcslt'cnt Sullivan
III the chair, and all the members present.
The President announced that the first thing
In or1lc. was tho election Of officers.
Inspector 11oyne moved tho appointment of
two fellcrs. Tho motion was carried, and In
spcetors 1loyne and Dennis were appointed 10
ecfve in that capacity.
Nominations for President being first IN or
der, Inspector Reed said he took great pleasure
In nominating the present incumbent, the lion.
". X, Sullivan,
Inspector Smith sccondcd tho nomination.
A ballot WAS taken, and President Sullivan
received fourteen out OF nftccn,-tho o,td
ballot being blank. President Sullivan
returned his thanks for tlls cosnplt
ment. lie realized the responsibility
Of tho position. During tho past year he
had cndeavorei 10 perform his duties to tho
best Of ls ability, and In the year to como Ills
aim should be to perform those duties In the
same manner. Ia the rast he llai received the
generous support Of the members OF tho Boarli,
nl', With the ASSURANCE that Tint support wostsd
be given him IN tbs future, be would cntlcavor
to I'LL the position and discharge Its responsible
dnttca ~ the satisfaction Of tho BUarl and the
public.
Nominations for vice-prcsI,1cns wero then In
2r,iSr. 9r;at inspector N9tz nominated Inspector
HhV lEkElfCA htAELEc1l Juk Ill hllCtH
votet cast. the odd vote being 9ivcn to Inspector
Arnold. Inspector Wells was decln1ctl elected,
and briefly returned Its thanks for tile co.npll-
merit the Board had shown hin.
The President announced that tho next thing
III ortfcr WAS tho election OF a
aurKniNTESDKNr or SCHOOLS.
Mr; Fockc said tllat, from conversations he
heard among tho members, II was altogether
Ass!stant Superintendent Doty would be placed
III nomination.. In bis obtntoil 1t WAS lnwtse to
proceed 10 tho election at tho present time. lie
alluded to thu tlsscnstons Of thu pa&t ycar the
men, the cnuscs that led to Superintendent
rtckart,s resignation, and advanced the orlnion
that, before amy. election wae had, the board
should proceed to change tho rules 50
a5tv a. 70 clearly ;a asns tfc sups5t.
Assistant. Ills idea Was to continue Ar. Duty
ns Assistant, anil let him temporarily net as
Chief Until the now members shaultl become
moro familiar With the merits Of these gentle-
men anu c9t,l! voto moro lntellFgcnty OH the
sublect. lo therefore, moved to suspend tho
rules requiring MI Immediate election. nnl to
postpono tue election until sumo future time.
Tho motion was lust BY 3 VITO OF 5 W lD--a
tWo-tl,frds voto bolng necessary to suspend The
rules:
yuf-Arno1d. Dennis, iced, stonc. Vocko-5.
ISuys-Eovcrt, Engsls,, ltosz. Ilnyno, Jacopt.
Kohn, Prusaing. sn.lth, Wells. Mr. PreAEdcnt-I0.
There wcrc no fornol nominations for tic
Ottto ~ 1NbSl Dut u 5OkC MI %HkEA
Which Ecaultca In Mf: Duty receiving II, Sir.
Packard !, mud Mr. Wells l. Thera wcro two
blanks: Mr: Doty wus DECLARED elected
Mr. +, z. Dclnno was nominated w Inspector
Wclla for tIo position OF Assistant SpettutcntI-
CIT Mr. pclano received II votes, aid was de-
clarcd elected.
Mr.. Doty was occtcd Secretary OF the Boar7l.
Sfr. James Ward was Reelected Building autl
ney; str. G. q. Chase, sehool Agent; Iii. s.
johnson, Clerk. Mss. II. II. Perkins, Assistant
Clerk, aud Mr. duilford, MctscnRcr.
TIE E1-surKniHrsNDEHr.
Inspector Covert otfcred tho following ruso-
lut!oh:
Rtsoirtd, That a committee Of three bo appoints
cd Gy the Chair, whose duty 1t shall be to ptoraro
tcattmona! to 10 presented to our late snponn-
appreciation OF hls eminent SERVICES 10 tbs schooi
s{stcm Of chicago during hls Long term q nearly
nfteen years; OF our unqualified respect for hia
character ns a gentleman and scholar, assuring
hin, that our good viii fhal follow him Into what:
e'ss s%ee5s q n:oiune:: o ma{ nc directed
and sguedb by lilo said Committee, s1,al b handed
10 tho President, and, with Ills signature, bc pee-
ecntcd by him to l'rof. Fiekard-
Tho resolutions ,scrc adopted unanimously,
anu tho Chair appointed ~ tho Committee lii
spcctors Covert, Arnold, and Smith.
a Communication was received from 4ccrcta-
~ WlckcEsllain, Of tho Hoartl Of Directors of
t!ee fabllc Library. requesting tho Boaru Of
Tic lcnso Of tbs Adcipii Theatre. and to r.
model that building for the use Ok the library
ut the expiration Of the lcase. The cominunl-
cation was refcTcd TO the Committee on
Finance.
,rl,u IIoIltliug mud Flnu,,ce Committee rcnortcd
@ number OF bills, which wcre approved.
On Inotlon Of lhspcrtor Arnull, Miss Louise
0aknlan waa elected to I'LL The position Of Head
Assistant ot t1lu Burr School, ylcc Miss Lu,lticr-
lnspectar Wells, of tue CoInlnittc1 Oh Text
Books, called attention 10 Tie fuct tlat tho
board had fults4 to attopt textbook on ri}si-
oloey ln the Central utgh-sehooi. He there
adopted. Tie mutton prevailed.
The Committee On Dty1stuu 1Ilgl, Schools,
through tts Chairman, Inspector Dennls, report
cd In favor ot the appointment u Mrs. l.. N.
High school, at4 ot Mrs. Funny A. Gri!iin ~
Principal Ut tbs Lake-Street prlInRry School.
Thu Committee alsn recommended that Miss
llarrlett a. Kanlaey take tho plaee temporarily
Ut Mrs. stcsrtsnan, Ia the Hayes Scho,l, at the
same salary. The setHort was concurrc1 in aul
the appointments maize.
Inspector rsussttIE, nj tho Committee On
Rules: oilesc'l = resolution providing for tho
consolidation of thy two Committees an Cen.
trsl AM! Division High schools tato one Com
nttee on High schools, TO to'Is!st of 1--WE nlcul-
bcn. Tho report WAS naluptcd, after Inspectuf
English I'M! succeeded In tacking on an anlcm.-
u.cas providing, for Tue consolidation Ut tho
Committees IN Music and Drawing.
sTATIsTTCAL~
Superintendent uoty reported that the schools
ha4i opeE.cd under most favorable auspices, aul
With i total attendance Of 41,Uo pupils. Oi
thcxe1 cightytwo were studying Greek,
G15 Lattu. 3, $50 thurman, e2,J0U drawlng, and
aa,0oo singing. The evening sclluols opencd
lat uycnlng With l,0o9 pupils. The number vi
teachers In the lAy.kchools Nas rs, their salu-
rtcs aggregauug ss3, ,oo0 per iMontll, aud tlloss
In tl.e n!sht.seh0ols numbered ~. The H.
creaso in total stscndauee osur that Of laat
Jeas WA 5000. Tho report wus adopted.
Ihe Holru adjourned.
NATURAL FlAVORS.
Or. rT!ce's specia! havoring extracts are ahe
most natural favo1s made, and In strength, quail.