Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-18
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education.

| Committee on Schools submitted the fol-
lowing:
The Committee on Schools recommend
the appointment of Miss Caroline w. Sew
all to the Third grade in Madison school;
Miss Mary Cummings sub principal for the
River school, at salary of $50 per month;
Miss Evilena Dunbar to Third grade in
Humboldt school; Miss Ella Brown TO first
grade in River school. Report was adopted
and appointments confirmed.
Committee on Property submitted the
following: The Committee on Property REQ
ommend that the janitor of the Washing
ton school, P. Mulnane, be discharged for
incompetency, and John Peterson be APP
pointed in his place. That the wages of the
janitor of the Humboldt school be reduced
to $50 per month on the account of the dis
continuing of the school in the old town
hall. We also recommend that the Board
purchase lots 1, 2, 8 and 4, in block Is, Ter
rvs addition to the City of st. Paul, at $500
per lot. We also also ask that some steps
be taken in regard to the insurance of the
HSnroe school E. j. ABBOTT, Chairman.
On motion the report was accepted and
recommendations adopted.
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON FINANCE.
| To the Board of Education.
| GENTLEMEN: The Committee on Finance
beg leave to report that they have examined
the report of the City Treasurer made to this
Board under date of June 1, 1880, and that
the same is q corret statement of the inau-
| cial condidition of the Board at that time
SO far as We are able to judge.
| We have also made cursory examination
| of the Comptroller's annual report of the re-
| ceipts and expenditures of the Board for the
i "A ax,1i IuIy lot 1000 g.
| the same to be very complete and exhaust
| tive exposition of the financial transactions
of the Board for the past fiscal year and sub
| NIT that the same should prove interesting
| and valuabls reading matter to all interested
I in our public schools. This report is to be
| published in our annual report, and in ad-
| dition to this We suggest that it be pub
| lished to the number of 200 copies, as
pamphlet for general circulation, especially
| since this can be done at the mere nominal
| cost of between 50 and SO. ALI of which is
| respectfully submitted.
CHAs. E. OTIS, Chairman.
Report accepted and recommendation
adopted.
Superintendent Wright made short YER
bal report which was accepted.
By Inspector Otis
ResoyUed, That the matter of insurance of
Monroe school and other buildings, when
policies expire, be referred to Com mittee on
Property with power to act. Adopted.
By Inspector Otis
RssoIued, The matter of purchase of maps
and dictionaries, as recommended by the
superintendent, BIS referred to Com mttee
on Schools W. :.svs- 20 act. Adopted.
The matter Of boundaries Of Monroe
school referred to superintendent.
The matter of consolidation of Eighth
grades was referred to Committee on
Schools with power to act.
The payment of tuition in the case of the
Sorceng children, non residents, was not re-
quired. Louis Latherasen, of High school,
will not be required to pay tuition during
the current year.
By Inspector Hamilton
Resol0ed, That the Board meet at the
Monroe school at 10 A. II. Monday, Oct. 4,
to dedicate the school. Adopted.
By Inspector Abbott
That the Board of Education meet and 90
to Monroe school, and invite John Somers
to accompany than and inspect the new
building. Adopted.
Matter of establishing fire alarms referred
to Committee on Property to report at next
meeting.
by inspector OtlS-
ResoEUed, That the treasurer of the Board
of Education is hereby instructed to nego-
tiate loan for seven thousand ($7OO0)
dollars bearing interest not to exceed seven
per cent. per snnum, for which the proper
officers are hereby authorized and instructed
to issue certificate of Indebtedness for the
purpose of redeemipg certificate No. 5, for
the same amount, maturing on the 9th prox
nd n 70 ho Not
Bank of st. Paul. All voting in the affirm
alive.
Inspector Otis moved that the janitors of
all schools having furnaces shall remain dur
| ing school hours. Carried.
By Inspector Donnelly-
Resolced, That the salaries of janitors of
| six hours school buildings with furnaces be
$35. Lost.
Ayes-Donnelly, Benz, Athey, Lineau.
Nays-Abbott, Hamilton, Murphy, Otis.
The followingpay rolls and bills were al
lowed, all voting in the affirmative:
| High school, $S55.50; special school, $40:
Franklin school, 1915: Rice school, S2l5:
Adams school, $3.50: Madison school, 1878,
| 70: Neill school, $40G; Monroe school, S240:
Jefferson school, $500: Washington school,
1926; Lincoln school, $47250; Mclean
school, $145; Humboldt and River school,
S505; Officers, $249.9S: Janitors, S426 sc;
F. J. Welcker, $3.50; Daily Globe, $I37.74;
]. J. Williams, $l8l.28; Kingsbury d ORA
per 1854; Quin 81 Heath, $15S.4O; F. GEES
sart, rs cents; Thos. O'Mara, $415; j.
Rooney, 1915; Pioneer Press, $15.60; VIM.
Lindeke, $133 SO; DeCoster & Clark, S. so;
John Gear, $21.70; John Mccoy, Sd so;
G. Sherdin, 1925; III. Hoban, $4375 II. NJ.
Rice, 800; John Mann, 80 cents; German
society, $25; Gas company, $3.50; E. J.
Abbott, So; Dries & Mitsch, 1910; A. Par
rier, $25; Geo. Benz, $3.50; Prendergast
Bros, 1888; s. Phillipson, $18.25; Merchants
National Bank, $7,257.7S.
Inspector Abbott moved that name of
new school house in Third precinct of
Fourth ward be called the jackson school.
Adopted.
Inspector Hamilton moved that assess
ments amounting to $239.75 on Lincoln
and Washington school property for grading
Lafayette avenue and seweriHg Eighth street
be paid. Adopted; all voting in the affirm
alive.
Inspector Abbott moved Board adjourn
until IL NJ, Oct. LIST, 1880.
Board then adjourned.
B. T. WRIGHT, Secretary pro tenn