The daily gazette., 1879-05-06
IJRTH EDITION
!, VIEW SCHOOL BOARD.

NE NEW sC"oOA
Oruani xatiOm .-Benry
ng .ns,n:tsI nn President. Harry y.
fi. LiSe.rctnry and Treasurer,
row ,",,ss +. Dai1ey, BaiiiM
niobt the Board Of Education
,,eetjng, n.s for the purpose Of organ
ar the present year;
!, holdine over members numbering
a,,sJ;Smbled ,,J at 7:30 o'clock, and Or
/, nv calling W. j. Morrow to the
. and Il appointing F. A. Taylor, Sec
,,uslaw raised point oforder that
plumbers l,, did not constitute quor-
the Board, and therefore there
quorum present. ,,.,,,
chair ruled that the seven holdihg
0cmbers were competent to organ
Roard. whether they constituted a
IN or not.
no,ion of Mr.. Eckel committee
rnsMMessrs. Eckel, Grubb and
~ was appointed to examine the
tials of the members-elect.
committee retired, and after
absence, reported the following
Iers duly elected:
Ward, Melris Taylor Second.
JIeisIer; Third, Thomas X. Lally;
Edward McIntire; Fifth, Henry
,rad: sixth, Samuel f. Belts; Sew:
rbarles Baird for two years, w. W.
n for one year; Eighth, Daniel
for two years, DIR. Thomas A.
for one year; Ninth, DIR. 4. q.
idge; Tenth, Allen Ruth for two
nj j. Mention for one year.
Grinshaw asked If the committee
nouired into the eligibility Of the
ers-elect.
Eckel said it was unnecessary to
The Board, during its prelimin-
panization could do only the pre-
fry work. The question of eligi-
could be inquired into after
Eedents being asked for, Messrs.
and Heisler reported that previous
jttees IN Credentials had IMPLY
ned and reported upon the creden-
4 the members ELECT.
report of The committee was then
Nj. and the meInbers-elect were
in by the temporary chairman Mr..
Nv. who inquired Of each one if he
lree-hoder, the answer in each
eng in the affirmative.
I'm DR.. Thos. II. Brown, of the
Ward, was qualified, DR.. Grim
also asked him II he was a free
Dr. Brown replied in the afliI-
and DR.. Grimshaw then asked
be was freeholder at the time of
lc,ion, or had lie become one since.
Lckel objected TO this question,and
air ruled that it was not pertinent.
motion of Mr.. Heisler, the Board
ded 10 the election Of President.
Rrh nominated Henry Eckel aud
obdell nominated DR.. Giimshaw.
Isl ballot resulted as follows
enry Eckel,. IL votes
r. Grimshaw,. w,............ Z votes
blank.
Eckel was thereupon declared
b, and on taking the chair thanked
ard ior this renewed expression Of
tnce. lie hoped the experience of
81 would be profitable to all the
ers, and that he would be enabled
harge the duties of his position
ly, lalrly and to the best interests
educational system Of the city.
Secretary and Treasurer, DR..
Iaw nominated Harry S. Enmons
r. Kenny nominated Harry b.
".
first ballot was as follows
airy b. Morrow. IL votes
AIRY 5. Emmons,.. s votes
Fank A. Tay lor,. ........ ! vote
Morrow was declared duly elected.
Bailiif, Mr.. Morrow nominated
F. Daley, the City Council Baillil,
b. Baird nominated James Lang,
|iring Baliil Of the Board The
was as follows:
lmes +. Daley,..........12 IL votes
lmes Lang. ,.............. 8 votes
Daley was declared duly elected.
Conrad presented the following
lnicatlon
board Of Education Of Whining.
petitioners would respectfully
cnt that they were candidates fol
ersmp in your body at an election
the Eighth Ward, of the city OF
hgton, ON Saturday, May Sd, 1873
at said election was Eeld in al
ar and illegal manner; inasmucf
election officers did not quality ac
Y TO law, before receiving the
That no list was kept of the per
ptng at said election. That vote.
ecelved from parties who mad,
lat they had paid tax within two
but not that they had paid thei
hd school TAX for 1873. That tin,
olilcers were not qualified elec
Ild furthermore were all Aemb ber
Sane Doincal party.
petitioners would, therefore asl
our body inquire Into the fact
alleged, and Your petitioners veri
we mat such irregularities will ap
Will viliate said election.
JAMES Ii. TAYLOR.
LEWIS 4. GRUBB.
nlllnston, May 9th, 1879.
Cohrad moved that the commu uni
DC referred to "a committee Q
wltll power to investigate the fact
alleged. Adopted. Committee
Conrad, Ruth and Morrow.
BAIRD stated that two attachment
en lald against the Treasurer G
ara, who was In doubt whether {
lllal he had money in his hand
ny Them, or had not.
luestIon was then raised as
u 'ne Board was liable to the OF
y ol The attachment law or no
,suVlect was finally referred to
''ee, Tor investigation. Commi
',ssrS' Heisler, Baird and Lally.
burned.
Needs Attention.