Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-05

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depository named by the Committee. The
secretary then offered the following resolu-
ton:
By Inspector Rice
Resosced, That the Committee on FL
nance be, and the same is hereby instructed
to select and recommend to the Board de-
pository that will allow 3 per cent. per annum
on daily balances, and advance to the Board
such sums as it may from time to time re-
quire, at rate of interest not exceeding
per cent. per annum.
Adopted.
Nays-Murphy, Dufrene and Otis.
By Inspector Donnelly-
Moves that the report of the COMMITTEE re-
ferrlng to adjustment between the Treasurer
and Comptroller be accepted.
Carried.
By Inspector Otis
Resoloed, By the Board of Education OF
the City of st. Paul, That there is hereby SET
apart in the treasury out of the tax collec-
tions of the yoar 1879, and prior years, and
applicable to the general fund, and not other
wise appropriated. the amount Of thrice .
13,OOO) thousand dollars, for the purpose
constructing the proposed new school house
in the Third precinct of the Fourth Ward,
situated at the corner of Mackubin and
Ellen streets. Also, for the proposed two
room addition to the River school house IN
the Sixth Ward.
Carried. ALI voting in the affirmative.
By Inspector Abbott
Chairman of committee on property, sub
mitted verbal report together with memo
anda, showing repairs needed In various
school buildings for the ensuing year.
First-In relation to the Fourth Ward
school house, the Committee recommends
that the contract. be awarded to Messrs'
Bowling & Ely, they being the lowest bid
ders, and furnishing as bondsmen Messrs
Brown and Reilly.
Second-That the contract for River
school addition be awarded to Geo. Under
hill.
This part of the report was moved, by In
spector Murphy, to be referred back to the
Committee, to report one week hence.
Inspector Athey moved to amend by max
ing time for report Wednesd ay night.
Carried.
By Inspector Otis
Moves that the Committee receive private
bids for River school building.
The chairman further stated that the Com
mittee having Investigated the several bids
for the new school house in the Fourth Ward,
they recommend that Bowling & Ely be
awarded the contract, and River school to
Geo. Underhill; however, they had not ex-
amined their responsibility.
On motion of Inspector Murphy the Com
mittee was instructed to more thoroughly
inform itself, and report Wednesday, August
4, 1880.
~, Tceoao&or
Moved that Committee receive private bids
for River school.
Carried.
By Inspector Otis
Moves that Committee on Property be in
structed to carry on all repairs which they
deem absolutely necessary, as at small
expense as possible.
Carried.
BY Inspector Otis
Resol0ed. That the Finance Committee be
and the same is hereby instructed to examine
and destroy all cancelled coupons of the
Board of Education's bonds now in the safe
and custody of the Secretary.
Carried. All voting aye.
By Inspector Otis
Moves that the Property Committee inter-
view the two lowest bidders on the new
school house and ascertain what difference
they will make in the cost between red and
white brick in the construction of the build
ing, and report at the meeting Wednesday,
August 4.
Carried.
BY Inspector Donnelly-
Resoloed, That the Secretary be author
ICED to cause the publication of all adver-
tisements relating to public schools and
school property of st. Paul in the Daily
TOlkseGtung.
Carried.
By Inspector Benz
Moved that when the Board does adjourn
it adjourn to meet Wednesday, August 4, at
s P. N.
Carried.
By inspector Bern
Moves that naming of Vine street school
be left to Committee on Property.
Carried.
On motion of Inspector Murphy the Board
adjourned. EDMUND RICE, JR.,
Secretary.