The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-12


eeived. Dn motion the communication was
laid Oh Tie table,
communication from Mlas l.. y. Watson
was received, asking tp be PITT un the roll Or
teachers
Mr. Rartley advocated Miss WatHoI's pati-
tlpn, arguing TINT che had ,nads III per cent
nj Tho rnnnnt examination, when IN 1867 only
81 nnt cent WINS required Mr.. BARLEY offered
4 resolution w issue certificate III taacher-
shin IN Miaa Watuan
Mr.. Hsntly opposed the resolution, arguing
thst the nulered PUPILS were entitled III teach.
ara Of AZ high grade Az other children.
Mr.. Seaman was Of similar opinion, and
Mt. Y lllna. whilst not opposed to The atmla-
sion nj The applicant, # hers was MI exnep.
tional ease, Thought that the rule Of 1867 dl1
not apply. now that the normal snhool offered
to all the advantage Of obtaining proficiency.
MT. Barley supplemented hIs REMARKS III
favor Of Mlaa Watson. Ivy aaylng that she had
had nine years experience I'm teaching In
the public schools. Mr., Capdevlele Thought
that innamuch ~ there we're other teachers
on the rolls who had made only 90 per cent ut
previous examination be Ind 10 objection to
Miss Wntsou'a receiving y certificate.
The resolution was finally adopted.
"A petition from citizens asking thn rein
abatement III Mrs j. Haed Of Magnolia
School. waa received. similar petition from
pupils Ut the school was also received.
A petition from Mrs. II. II. Johnson, asking
for reinstatement, was received.
A petition asRlna for the re-estnbllslment
of the araenville School was received.
A communication from Luuls A. WiItr, re-
commencing the promotion Of Mrs. Nenahlea,
was received hlsu n petition from Miss An,
nance nillnnlt, asklnA fpt promotion.
A resolution authorizing the payment Vt
The amount due Tor repairs 7" Laurel sohonl
wua adopted
resolution providing that ieHal steps IT,
taken ny tie attorney " the board against
WIN Fairlla, original eunlraetor. fnr repairs
to laurel School, was adopted.
A resolution ri appreciation ri the services
Ut MI. Geo. RWaih,irk, when a member W the
board, and expressing regret nj his severance
from the board. was offered Ivy Mr.. Martinez
AMI adopted.
MIR UnIlna tDoL the llpor tn pay TINT he
wished ~ bring NJ he financial guest Ion nf
tho board The condition had not changed,
Fully two noniha may i,ryor be paid Should
tile olty ray IN FIJI lhn s2nnunn appropriated
by the etv AMI The State the fGn nnn estimated
to ha derived from, tbs State tlle hiIllesi ti9
,,re TINT can he hoped fl, the condition will
De the ah'ne.
Mt hartley expreasatl similar views. agree
Ing heaii'pa, with other members. that u com
,nitien should ha appointed to consider the
matter. HI thought Tint conferences With
tho city authorities might result IN some ~
lief
nr Seaman spoke on The auhiant, taklng
orcaaion IL express his Opt, loG that tho city
had 49, right tu fix the amount to be Rppro7
priatsd ~ school purposes, which had haan
ilxe,i Inv Law
The hoard finally adopted resolution aet-
ting forth tie condition nf the tluannaa. aud
asking tpr the appointment nf a committee ~
take tho ,nnt'e, w hand. with a Wow tn sup
pl wing The deilrienpv.
Mnaa,a. Gollil,a, lanaus Cardnviella, Han
dF. Hal tlnv and Superintendent Rogers were
appointed ati1h n nutnniitnr
lhn chair now suggested that there was u
vacancy the fret aAsai"ntehu In the Wah-
a'et Srhnrl, aua the vacancy In tho ,e-eatab
ltshei Innliilv Rchnn
Nominations heing IN order fpr the Wehater
School. Nh BARLEY nominated Miss D'lsrien
and Mr.. Ollrian nominated Mrs. Jnaephlna
Reed
NJ loo O'Rrlpn received 4 votes mud Mta
Need 10 Votes, Mira RaaH was, therefore No.
carad elected fiat asHistaut ia tho public
srhnua
On motion IF Ur Heam,n. Miaa Wonilief
waa assigned tn ilia Webster school AMI Mrs.
Reel To the Magnolia,
tln motion MI MI. dnllna iha election Tor
teacher Of the GENTLY School waa post
pnnnti.
The board adjourned.