Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-05
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION,
ST. PATrT Nov 20 1890

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION,
ST. PAUL, Nov. 80, 1880.
The Board met at 7:30 P. M, President
Lieneau in the chair.
Present Inspectors Murphy, Turner,
Dufrene, DonneAy, Otis, Abbott, Benz,
Athey, Hamilton, Richeson and Lieneau.
Absent: Inspector Weed.
Minutes of the three last meetings we're
read and approved.
A communication from John Mann, JAM
tor of the High School, for an increase of
salary, was read.
On motion of Inspector Abbott the COM
munication was laid on the table.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON SCHOOLS.
The Committee On Schools recommend
the appointment of Miss Margaret Burke
for the position Of teacher in the
Maria Avenue School.
GEO. A. HAMILTON, Chairman.
Adopted and appointment confirmed.
The Committee on Property submitted
their report appointing F. Casserly Janitor
of the Monroe School, and w. r. Johnson
Janitor of the Franklin School. Adopted.
The salary of the Jauitor OF Lincoln
School was fixed at $3.50 per annum. The
Janitor of the Mclean School was allowed
$500 per month for taking caresof the Maria
Avenue School.
The Superintendent read his monthly re-
port, which showed the total enrolment for
the month as 1882 pupils. being an increase
Of $50 kover the enrolment of Nov, 1879.
He recommended that the present term OF
school close Thursday, Dec. %, and that the
next term begin Monday, Jan, 3, 1881. Also
thae the session of the High School COM
mence daily at 9 A. NJ. and close at 100 P. NJ.
Also that the necessity for the erection of a
new school building on Dayton's Bluff
should receive the attention of the Board,
and that the matter of such erection be re-
ferred to the Committee on Property. These
recommendations of the Superintendent
were adopted.
On motion of Inspector Benz the COM
munication of John Mann was taken from
the table and referred to the Committee on
Property. The crowded condition of the
Mclean school vas referred to the
Committee on Property to see about getting
school building near the plow works.
Inspector Abbott offered the following:
Rssoloed, That committee of three be
appointed on legislation.
Adopted. Messrs. Abbott, Benz and
Richter were appointed as the Committee.
On motion of Inspector Donnelly the
President was added to the Committee.
Inspector Otis offered the following;
Res0lued, That so much of the report of
| the superintendent as relates TO hardness in
| the High school be reported TO the Commit
tee on Schools to investigate the same, to as
certain whether our rules on the subject of
Hardness should in their Judgment be modi-
| fed and made more stringent, and to report
| at the next regular meeting of the Board.
Adopted.
The following bills were allowed:
Kingsbur & Draper, $44.39; st. Paul
Press Co., 1886; Daily Globe, S477.94;
Stees Bros, $21 90: John Tneim, $3.50;
John Matheis. So 40; F. Biodgett, 81 20; O..
F. Fitzgibbons, So 5; G. s. Campbell,
1856; Gottfried Sheridan, s. 25;J g. Don
nelly, So IS; P. j .G,esen, SO 50; Mantle
| Bros, 75c; st. Paul Gas Co, 265; G. H.
Williams, $151S; Karl Simmons, $1,000;
julius Zahonyi, S2255o; Edward 9ialoy,
$4.O0;J. J. Williams, Sc rs; JAS. Grace,
$500; M. Lux, SO %; E. P. Bassford
$4,000; Novelty Manufacturing Co., 5000
J. A Bsz,lle. 5000; Rhemier & St. Pierce,
$21.45; Bowling & Ely, $3.50 90; VIM
Lindeke J133.33.
| Inspector Otis rendered his resignation.
On motion of Inspector Murphy it was &C.
cepted.
| To fill the vacancy of Inspector Otis,
Inspector Abbott nominated O. D. Kerr.
Inspector Athey nominated j P. Dries.
Inspectors Benz and Turner were ap.
pointed tellers.
| Whole number of votes cast, 10.
| c. d. Kerr received 6 votes.
| J. P. Dries received 8 votes.
W. K. CASTOR received ! vote.
| G. D. Kerr was declared duly elected, and
on motion his election was made unani-
nous.
| The board then adjourned.
| J. G. DoNNELLY, Secretary.