Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1877-11-03

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Sept. 14th.-Received from Par
iSh Treasurer 1857
Total.----...-....-..-Ss2sl 9,99
Am'nt paidtoTeachers. sos. 95.
Incidental expenses. 93,45,
Total.--....---..SlO76,4O. S1o76,4O
Balance IN hand.----..-.-Sl77775.5
Very Respectfully.
HENRY FEITEL,
Treasurer,
On motion of A. w. Thompson,
duly seconded by J. l.. Gaudet, the
above report was unanimously APP
proved.
The President presented the res
ignation of J. y. which
vas read by the Secretary and on
motion of J. L. Gaudet said resig-
nation was duly accepted 10y the
Board, and the Secretary was Or
dered to notify the Governor of the
vacancy existing in the Board by
reason of said resignation.
On motion Of \. w. Thompson,
it WAS resolved that two more mem
bers be appointed Oh the Commit
tee on Teachers.
! A. w. Thompson and j. l.. eau
Diet were appointed Oh said Com
mittee.
On motion of }. l.. Gau1et 1t was
resolved that an additional school
he established in the Second Ward
OF this Parish and the President or
dcred to make the necessary arran-
gements for the opening of said
school within the least possible
delay.
The following report of the auxi-
liary committee of the first ward
was read and ordered to be spread
upon the minutes:
st. James, October 10TH. ISL.
To the Hon. President and Members OF the
School Board of st. James:
Gentlemen,-The undersigned Directors
of the Free Public Schools of the First
Ward of said Parish, duly, appointed by
your Honorable body, beg leave to make
this their report: a~sa---
We have visited both schools, and find
them properly kept, and having at each
the following number of pupils enrolled:
School No. Number of boys en-
rolled 43
Number Of girls ciro1led.-...-... 90
Total--....- AZ
Average daily Observation-Disclosures. 40
School No. 2.-Number Of boys ell
Number Of girls cnrollcd--.-.-.-.- AS
IOtal....--. ITO
Average daily attendance Of boys
and 40
AS for the text books used, we find a
great disadvantage both to the pupils and
Teachers, arising from Il want Of u:lifor-
nifty of books.
Respectfully submitted,
A. HERVILIEN BOURGEOIS,
l.. RENE,
L, o. COURSEAUI.T.
Whereas, 2. Numa Martin, one of
the met.bers of this Board having
frequently failed to attend its meet
ings,
- Be it resolved that the Secreta-
ry is ordered to notify the said =.
Numa Martin that he is hereby e
quired to attend more punctually
the sessions of this Board or to send
in his resignation.
On motion of j. L. Gaudet the
above resolution was adopted.
The Secretary was instructed to
hunt up the record of the case of
the State Of Louisiana VS.. j. w.
Hunsaker, for embezzlement Of the
School funds, and to take the neces-
sary steps for the prosecution ofthe
said Hunsaker.
On motion it was resolved that
the Parish Assessor be instructed
to forward to this Board a list OF his
enumeration as soon rs the same
shall have been completed.
On motion of A. w. Thompson it
was resolved to call the attention Of
the Police jury to the necessity of
crossing the members Of this Board
free of charge in the Court House
Ferry, and the said Police Jury is
hereby requested to pass such reso.
luton as will insure the free excer-
else of said privilege to the mem-
bers of this Board.
On motion of j. /. Gaudet it was
resolved that Y. Dickerson ESQ.
late President of the former School
Board be requested to attend the
next meeting of this Board so as to
give the necessary information
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