The daily gazette., 1882-03-28
BOARD OF EDUCA1lOH.

REGULAR MEETING LAST EVENING
VERY LITTLE BUSINESS TRANSACT
ED-THE CHAIR SITS DOWN ON DIR.
GRIGsHAw. fs. .tt
The Board OF Education did not OBJ
tain . quorum last evening at its regular
meeting until sfter o'clock. As there
seemed to be but very little business TO
transact, President Conrad called the
meeting 10 otder ats o'clock, and after
the rGlihad been called, Mr.. Kyne NOV
ed to adjourn, but the motion was OBJ
jected to by Dr. Grimsbaw, and while
they weIe wTADgllng over the matter,
Mr.. Fueekel of the Third ward dropped
in and quorum was then present.
The Committse Of new school No. 20,
reported that they had petitloned Coun-
ell tV lay q dIalD, but that nothing had
been done BY that body In reference TO
the petition.
The Superintendent reported for the
month ending Feb. II teachers had been
Absent on account OF sickness, . days,
and on other accounts 1ga days, and for
the month ending March l7Lb, on ac-
count OF sickness, II days; other &C.
counts, 63 days.
On motion Of DR.. Grlmshaw q commit
tee Of one from each ward was appointed
70 make arrangements for the election
in May. The chair appointed the fol-
lowing holding over members:
First WArd-L. W. Palmer.
Sscond-Dr. N. b. Morrison.
Tbird--Wllliam Kyne. sNHt
Fourth-WIlliam j. Morrow.
Flf.h-H. q. Conrad.
Sixth-S. +. Belts.
Seventh-Charles Baird.
Eighth-D. O'C. Kenney.
NIntE-Dr. Il. q. Shor,liidge.
Tenth - Grier.
Eleventh.. Hilton.
Mr.. Conrad announced that the elec-
tlon in the II .fth ward would be held in
No. . school, Eighth aud Wollss-
ton streets.
Mr.. Baird stated that the election In
the Seventh ward would be held In No.
IL school Eleventh and Washington
streets.
DR.. Shortlldge, stated that in tie Ninth
Ward would be held In the old Acade-
my.
A petition from J. V. Lawrence was
read in reiereuce 10 the drainage Of the
cess pools at new No. 10 schoo. Referred
to the Comm ttse OF the school. DR.. Short
ldge staleI that the teachers were not
carrying cut the resolution adopted a.
the last meeting OF the Board ia refer
ence to calling children by the first
names. He had been told by sJme of
them that no notice had been served
upon them In regard to the matter, and
he had also been Informed that some Of
the teachers wou d net comply with IT,.
He moved that the Superintendent be
instructed TO notify the teachers OF the
action Of The Board.
The motion was pnt and the ayes
given but befJIe the n es could be gwen,
DR.. GrimS1 raw rose and with his usual dis
courtesy while 10 the Board, commenced
speaking, but on what subject was not
clearly defined, without addressing the
chair.
Pr sident Conrad informed the doctor
that if he desired the floor he must +
drets the chair.
DR.. GTims IaW-"Why was looking
right straight at you."
Presidenl-"If the geat wants the
floor to speak he must aditess the
cuAlf.
d.. Gtimshaw-"How should l ad-
dress II?
Pendent CoDrad-'It Is not neces-
sAry for me to inform you"
Without taking any more notice Of
blm the President put the question and
1t was adopted.
On motion Of DIR. Grlmshaw, (this
time recognizing the char afler his reprl
maud), the teachers of No. 8 were per-
mitted to clos1 that school at 1890
o'clock this morning in order that they
might attend TIE funeral of John w.
Griffith.
Orders were directed to be drawn In
favor of f. l.. Buckmaster for $l62,5O
and Trustees Of Church of the Covenant
for 500.
Adjourned.