Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-11-13

ius "es ucl0 laat night. Present: ), i. D5aeh
oSi; chairman pro tenn, aDG Me<sra. Gregory
herbert Kenper, Marburg, Ssowdcn, Wash
in&!oo, Hhttiagton, Whittlese7. end TIC SUI
perloten6cnt.
The minutes OF tho lest iwo meetings were
read and approved.
Maj. Herbert, from the Fpecis! opmmitt1t
on the revision OF the 18th by isa. made 'ha
followlGg report. viz:
10 the City School Board:
The undersigned, special committee, 10
whom was referred tho 18th By law, Respect
iully report that. 10 tloir judgment, pr3vi-
sion Is needed to mGet tho case Of tbs employ.
mcnt OF experienced teachers by tho Board.
ihoy. Therefore, recommend the addition Of
the following section, VIZ:
). Ii a1Y person who has taught 10 auy
pubic or private schools should lie elected prir-
clps vice principal, OF assistant teacher. be CT
she shall. On presentation CT tho proper cvi
dencc Ct service I1 Guci ecl0o receive, from
tho first. tic salary which would he duo had
tho service been 10 cur schools
WIN. w. HEREFRT.
4. kEMpER.
RICHARD l.. ChRNE.
Alexandria, Nov. $, 1879.
Dir. SnoWdcn opposed The amendment. Il
vas kao'7n TO Gil, he said, that the commitic.
iiat been appointed 10 devise s means OF giving
20 Nal. Henderson salary aulfoicnt for him 10
ii7o ul0D, YET they had reported provision
which Old uGt reach hid case, but sE0ud, after
c)iG!e!iinE his resignation, benefit, rc!hspP.
SOHO clho: teactrr who might b. elected in his
EFa11 viii iar less qualifications. liz culceiznd
INC sj;i.1:ntsjc@llo1 Of Tho school by Ms. ilen.
Gcr5aG, ;sf0 h0 sail, had built IN again after
I, had gone dHwa. Tic r!ti!ul salary civcu
hun i'd 1oi pay lis board and it vas grossly
unjust 20 FnIl7o i!a sufic;aut aomn,rsstior,
Tor :ris services.
NJ. kcGrcr d":rnd"d tho action of the cnra
iant3ri he knew that Mai. !landcraonA ssIary
va too Sia&l and ;9ss l;iag, as no had taken
tHu i1lc,: U!i!cr 6 I'll; apprehension created By
il Wat OF Snow!a..co 81 tho by law, even by
i2crrheGs q lie Board. to give him sc!nc add
;laGai C0mpe::2st!nn. u& Inc whole n.gttir rc-
i&Er2d u thn o9fAiNl;tc" ;ia, htca the 18th h7
,a?!, G"d they had dealt with it as they hal
judged !&t arl reasonable Tor al! parties.
Superintendent iarna said that he hsl n1t
!ntcndcd 20 take pa: 10 tho discussion, but he
ooai'. nct suite: nnEno Of inc remarks made by
his i'leni Mr.. %uaTdcn 90 pas7 unolleiIeugcd.
Ito do ne! understand tho committee 70 hayo
hoo7 anHAH;ci IN thc interest ct Mai. liantipr-
s19, 1T ri" nnn r!s0, III: 10 fnnh|a she Board
t" do iEl;;s" Ia al is teachers, rs tar rs liz
'Ga@Ta 2!'nFsrd. iIo'7 lar TIE ncw nrnviaion
'7"n'd ht":iit ainj u. i,c 7;aa unable to say;
y shat gentleman i!ai! i:ca5 g teacher before.
Is be understood &c GaI, hG WCu;t! receive Z
@o":GT!aj 1H!,Hi E!.jIy unltrl;. lie tic Su.
2Ciiai@Et&nii waS il ZIG Fgay responsible for Tho
i!ad G1aic !a'Gf,"S ncgP raid; nc mad E:2pOsed
. In"r" Ts?'ii I"cfriSc, iu. had hcou voted
dA*H b. lilo !;3a!&. Ii -" intaiy 10 compare
ihA condition Il ii0 achoo! last srsioS With lis
21"djt!0:: lew, ih"n II ial been ii disorder
I'f ion4 tlmc. VT Mr.. Mcun;Iy hand, rs
int mDcr| Gi !Ea 'f@.rd vino lad visited Lila
SHOOT wcuid testify, reduced il, ri once. 10
perfect ord1r; The reduction il numbers wa
o!hcT Schools unqrr9tiOGa5ly vol governed,
ant even thas would net hagA ocuu:raJ, hi: for
thrunCour3tmaEt givcn 10 lDalcoatants by tn Or.
RS. OF the teacher. The school If Tia present
yGEr, GA the o)Atray, Was. substantially urw
cue acd he wls, cclisiniy, pot satisfied with
tha management.
Mrj. Herbert briefly savo his rUasors for
reporting tho amendment, which Was Their
!dnptcd
Ayes: hlcsrs s. f. Bench, Herbert, Kem.
per, Marburv, Washington. Wilmington, and
W hitilcscy $.
No: Mr.. Snowdcn, |.
Mnj. Herbert said that Mi Henderson had
accepted tho place under Il mlsapprchcLsion OF
lie solnry. which would bring him into debt. |
lio therefore. moved that hc bo allowed so
cr Scptsmbcr nad October. Dr. Gregory
moved to amend by striking out SO and TO-
,crtns $40. Mr. Snowion moved, as sub.
':i;utc, t!!at he receive 500 for September, %.
ohcr and NpVcinh"r, which was carried.
Ayes: Aic@igr. Herbert, Marbury, SnowdGn, |
y aa;.:Gg t;iG and Whittingl0n-5.
Noes: Mrs.rs. :. L, Boaoh. Gregory. KEN.
pc! unA Hiit!:cs4y-i
Fir. Soo;a@;, from lie COMMITTEE on Fin.
s:.0o" sd aCc]uuis, reported bull Of g. l..
ilAnIy lof week Ct Washington SGhco! SIS,
which :7aa ordered 70 BIZ iail
mo 2l:ta presented his accounts, and vouc!,-
~ Gr ;h2 Expenditure Z: tho c2u!jgent iund,
~, 90 iaoIi3A o! Mr. komper, tho Sum of
$50 reported By him SIS Taogign4 ioC rect. wag
appropriated !9y '&n; uad.
..';.9 Board hen adjourned;
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