The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1877-09-15
Parish Hoard t Public
School.
SESSION.
PARIS HAL,

Inc ScnO0l Beard OF IT, Parish of La
fourche met this day at 10b'eloek A. NJ.
upon a call of the President
The roll WAS called /: Prest. r, J. Per
kins President, 5. Il. Grisaore. John S.
Seely. Nelson Taylor, A. P.alle, Mr.. E.
A. OSuilivan presented his pmmission as
Il member of the Board in In of Transi.
mond toret resigned, and tt his seat as
a member of School Board.
The minutes OF the p~reviousession were
read aud approved as recorde.
The special committee tOWhom. with
the Treasurer was given autlrny to exa-
mime into the managementof the late
School Board Ofthis Parish, al to examine
also the books of that body Sesented the
subjUincd report. 81
ITO THE PRESIDENT ANlMEMBERS
OFTiIE PARISH SCIIOu BOARD
OF THE PARISH OF LFOUR-
CHE.
THIEpAUx la.
Augst, 3 1877. :
1opr committee to wlloal sas referred
the examination of the books oLouis la
mans. cx.Treasurcr of the Irish school
Board, beg leave to report
That they have adopted as n;rs. the re-
Port made by the experts apphteI by the
Grand Jury of this Parish ats last SEES
sion, which report is full aneSplicit, as
well as explanatory and by With the said
LaIgn1ans is shown to be anlremaiu IN
debted to the School Board 1.-THE sum of
three hundred and fifty two lollars. and
eighty six liI27 cents, less twty five dol
lars paid on warrants of Jul Seyeignes
for April and for which he as credited
himself. We would further 81. the atten-
ton OF the Board to the TT, that, al.
though the schools closed inIovember "a,
lSIb, and have not been oIed since, we
find that OSCAR CrOsiep on Nav %,
1877. turned oyer to the Traurer. as cash,
five warrants of fifty dollas each, purpor-
ting to have issued to Munttd Mccoy for
services IS Inspector f Shoots for the
months Of December 1876, and January,
February, March, April md May. 1877. In
addition to the facts abte eliited from the
report OF the Grant JuT expets.s
We find also tilatW. II Gates has
drawn twelve dollars nd fiftycents in De-
tober 1876 in which honth ID could have
served as schools taeher oily two DAYS,
Oct. |, 1876, being Snday, ant he having
qualified as Clerk ofRegistraton on Octo,
Der 4, 1876.
Futher we understand finn Francis
Sternberg, formerSecretarv OF the School
Board aiu Oscar ~irOsier, formC President
of the. School Boaa THAT no equivalent was
ever received forive hundred dollars paid
Harper Il Brothts, but that tie said sum
was retained, frtn funds coming from the
State apportionlent to the SciDol Treasu.
ry OF Latourch; by W. G. Brow for State
Superintendent Public Eduction,
Respectfully submitted'
fSigned) s.. T. Gisamore,
A. PanaIle.
Mr.. Grisantre offered the ~folloyinp rcso.
luton. Resofd. That she Treasurer of the
School Boar be directed to cali upon Mr..
Langmans 'x-sciiool Treasurer, md point
out tOhim Ae errors that he hal male in
his saccosFt' and then make . demand
upon hinl0r the payment of tie balance
due to tp Treasury Of the Sctbol Bosrd
and rcceBt for said balance which nav re.
main, ven paid aud i'll case the aid lang
mans rsnses to refund said balance, or Of
iers tofa!y at any specific futrr, time, to
reportalu refusal Or offer 10 Ehe NEXT
meetlg OF this Board" which esolntior
was Yopted. >-e
Ognotion of L. A. O'Sulliyan. tho fol
lowg was seconded and adopted. ResoIr.
ed. nat the Parish Attorney he Authorised
to Iqulre INTO the legality of the action of
Ofr Crosier, ex-President of tie parish
SqDol Board, Ill drawing warrant. No, y6
27so, ~, ~. IN favor OF Murnfori NcCovv
y pretended services in the months of
eceinber 1876 and January, February
tarch, April aud May 1877, also! IN draw,
warrant in favor Of w. H. Cites. No.
"a, lated October. II 1876 for services not
endered, also, in drawing two variants in
avor OF Enoch Dunn, one No. 3S. DARED
,ece,hoer y 1876, and and one No.
iarcn IL Tor services during tie same
iohth OF November 1876 and in dravino a
'affant NO. 27o i'll favor of Enoch Dnnn for
cellars TOR services in October &
men ne had previously issued said Dnnn
warrants No. 1913 for payment of said
services. '
On motion seconded and adopted the sala
u tue secretary was fixed at one hun
red dollars per annum.
Oh motion the Secretary was directed to
meet all tie information possible. repard-
= the school houses in the parish. the
0uses that could be rented and at what
yes ana also, the proper places to locate
lbiic schools and the names of suitable
efsons to serve as local directors.
On motion duly seconded the President
as authorised TO appoint three Directors.
70 OF whom should form d Quorum. and
Gaaiifled 10 issue certificates to apf,li
iats iot positions OF teachers. who Shall
IN Il Board o. examiners, and have 10
III IA Tor aid OF assistants should they
'ein the SAME proper. The. President ;n-
United on said Board, Messrs. Ofs,,Iliyan
lnaIle and Howell,