The daily gazette., 1877-02-13

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The report fthe Committee after con-
siderable discussion was adopted.
Mr.. Fraim reported that the work on
No. 10 school had been completed and
asked that an order for $3.50 be drawn in
favor of Frederick Holman, and also one
for $40 in favor of Michael Meenan.
Adopted after some objections by Mr..
Price. chairman of the Finance Commit
tee.
On motion of Mr.. Underwood, the
Board proceeded to an election to fill the
vacancies in the Eighth Ward caused by
the death Of VIM. S. Hilles and the resig-
nation of Lewis Zebley. ,.o
| Mr.. Underwood nominated Messrs.
Charles r. Jefleris and Samuel F. Belts,
and Mr.. Pierce, nominated Lewis Zebley
Messrs. Jefieris and Belts were elected by
the following vote: Jefferis 10, Zebiey 8.
Belts II, Zebley 9. ~ -
Mr.. Chandler offered the following
resolution;
To The Members Of the Board of Education:
Resolved, In consideration of the great de-
mand for retrelchment OF this day. that
there be a committee of five members ap-
pointed to revise the salaries for the next
school year that. are under the control of
The resolution was adopted after "a
Hong debate, and the President appointed
the lowing committee: Messrs. Chand-
ler, Baird, Ferris, Buck and Price.
The following resolution was offered
by Mr.. Baird, and motion of Mr.. Eckel
was reffered to the Committee on Teach
lers.
Resotuef, That under the direction Of the
u Committee on Teachers the Principals OF
Schools No. 2, 8, 8 and be assigned to teach
in the rooms containing the scholars study
ing the highest branches in said schools in
stead Of hearing classes recite in the class
room, as at present This change TO take
place as vacancies shall occur in either or
all of these schools.
Mr.. Moore offered the following:
| WHEREAS, 1t is currently reported that
an effort is being or about to be made to in
luence the Legislature TO reduce the num-
Der Of mbers Of the Board, as now con-
stituted, and also TO throw the election OF
people, therefore,
: Resolued, That in the opinion of this
Board any action looking to the accomp-
llshmeAt of the above would be TO the det-
riment 'of our Public School System, and
we earnestly protest against it; and that a
copy of the above resolution be submitted
TO the members of the Legislature now in
SESSION
The resolution was unanimously adopt
ed, and the Secretary was instructed to
carry out the provision Of the resolu-
ton. ...-..r -..E
Mr.. Pierce stated that he thought there
was something wrong in charges for re-
pairs at school No. 8, and moved that a
special committee be appointed to inyes-
tigate the matter. Messrs. Chandler,
Sharp and Underwood were appointed.
Messrs. Palmer, Furry'and Morrow were
appointed as like committee to investi-
gate the charge for repairing the heater
at No 6school.
Il During the evening the following bills
were passed and orders directed to be
drawn:
James & Bro, 70 cents; Pusey g. Rice,
70 cents; u. Pickles, So 90; Benz, s. Clark,
So 70; Allen Ruth, So 10; Mills & Coon bs
$3 45; Williams & Hopkins, SO; Speak
man & Bro. So 46; L. F. Adair, $12; G.
w, Vernon Il Son, $21; w. Ferris q Co.,
$40; John NJ Kelly, $13 06; Cardwell 8
| Wall, SO q; w, M. Kennard & Co., $40
James Bradford, So 13; j. III. & j.. r.
Greenman, So 25; G. 1. Bush, $27; Heisler,
Mcbride & Co., So; Stephen Davis, $40
80; Charles Heebner, 81 rs; james Davis,
$4 80; Gawthrop 81 Bro, $17 "a; julius A.
Krauspe, 81 80; William +. Robinson,
! 81 IS; r. r. Jones, 81 65 Finn s. Jack
son, 60 cents; Il. L. Brown, $11 90; Phil
EMMA Chandler, SO go; Woolley 81 Van
Trump SO 80; George @. Gordon, S123;
George w. Bush & Son, $50 63; Bough-
! man, Thomas & Co., S488 81; pay roll of
ticers and janitors, S481 98; pay roll OF
teachers. $4,271 %; total, $5,6O5 Al. q.
On motion adjourned.