Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-08-06
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education.

PROCEEDINGS OF Inc Board OF Education. |
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, ! |
ST. PAUL, TUESDAY, August l, 1882. |
Board met at p. m. Vice President |
Schiffmann in the chair.
Present-Inspectors Murphy, Wilgus,
Kerker, Kerr, Benz, Athey, Gilbert,
Hamilton, Schiffmann, Berlandi, Don
nelly.
Minutes of meetings from June 26th to |
date were read, some amendments made, |
and approved.
The petition of Martin Bach was re-
ferred to the Committee on Property.
The report of the Treasurer was read |
and accepted and referred to the Com |
mittee on Finance.
The Committee on Finance submitted |
the following report:
ST.. PAUL, August l, 1882.
To the Hon. Board of Education:
The Committee on Finance beg leave |
to report that in accordance with lnstruc- |
lions they have had the $4,000 of High |
school bonds reissued at the rate of Az
per cent. and they are now in the Comp
troller's hands and as soon as signed will
be turned over to the Treasurer for col
lection. Your committee would call the
dllCullOu VI tuC DOdIu W lAC 4oIt tAot
there is quite surplus of funds in the
Treasurer's hands and would recommend
that they be authorized to advertise for
proposals from the banks of the city
stating what rate of interest they will
pay on the daily balances of the Board.
Respectfully submitted.
l.. A. GILBERT, Chm.
G.. A. HAMILTON,
J. II. MURPHY.
Adopted.
The committee on property submitted
the following report:
Your committee would report as fol-
lows:-That competitive bids have been
received for the retaining wall at the JEFF
ferson School, the painting and grainlng
of the Van Buren,, and the gas pipe fenc-
ing needed for the schools, and would re-
commend that the contracts be let to the
following parties, they being the lowest
bidders:
The mason work to Mr. Roche at Sl.70
per perch.
The painting and granting to Bazille IL
Partridge, at 1534c per yard; and the
gas pipe fence, needed for the schools, at
SIC per foot cedar posts, to Messrs. Her
Zog, Wilson & Co.
Also that the committee be authorized
to purchase bell of Messrs. Robinson 81
Casey for the Garfield School, for s43.
They would also recommend, that the
Board advance Mr.. Willard 800, account
of his services as experimenting archi-
tect of High School building.
The Garfield building is nearly com
pleted and your committee think it will
be ready in time for the opening of the
school in September.
A B. WHGUs,
Chairman Com on Property.
AdoptedEby the following vote
Yeas, Inspectors Murphy, Wilgus, Ker-
ker, Kerr, Benz, Athey, Gilbert, Hamil-
ton, Schiffmann, Berlandi, Donnelly.
The committee on high school sub
mitted verbal report which was adopted
| by the following vote:
Inspectors Murphy, Wilgus, Kerker,
Kerr, Benz, Gilbert, Hamilton, Schitf-
mann, Berlandi, Donnelly.
The matter of putting fence around
the Franklin school was referred TO the
committee on property.
The report of the committee on music
was received.
The committee on property were in
structed to get contract drawn with b.
| ZlIle ~ 20. IOr painting, etc.
RESOLUTIONS.
BY Inspector Wilgus-
| ReS0lged, That an order be drawn for
$12, 000 in favor of F. B. Clarke, for the
lots purchased near Fort street.
| Adopted by the following vote:
Yeas--Inspectors Wilgus, Kerker, Kerr,
Benz, Athey, Gilbert, Hamilton, Schiff-
man, Berlandi, Dsnnelly'-1O.
| d. C;Ibort
ResoIged, That the Superintendent be
instructed to give teachers examina-
ton to Mrs. Whitman and Mrs. Martin,
| By Inspector Hamilton
| Amendment that public examination
be given to all applicants.
The amendment was adopted.
| By Inspector Benz
erty be instructed to have plans and
specifications executed fora four-room
| frame building, brick veneered. Same
to be erected on the lots lately bought
| from F. B. Clarke in the fourth precinct
of the Fourth ward.
Inspector Wilgus offered the followin g
as an amendment:
| RESOLVED, That the committee on prop
erty be authorized to procure bids for
building school house on the site of tn e
present Rice school, after the plan of the
| Van Buren, school.
Referred to the committee on finance
Pay rolls were read for the month as
| follows:
Officers, s291.65; janitors, $4,000.
Allowed and ordered paid by the fol-
lowing vote: Yeas-Inspectors Murphy,
| Wilgus, Kerker, Kerr, Benz, Athey,
Gilbdtt, Schiffmann, Hamilton, Berlandi,
Donnelly
Bills for the month were read as
follows: Dries s. Mitsch, 1913; Die
Volkzsetung, s24; Adam Decker, s1.10;
Morehead s. Preston, $40; D. W. Willard,
800; VIM. Lindeke, s166. Sc; j. 3. Grim
shaw, $2,975; +. J. Fillabotte, $4l; Opera
house, $50: F. Knauft, s465; Michael
Roche, S277.51; DAILY GLOBE, $65.
Gottfirid Sheridan, 500; F. Knauft, 500;
Reaney Sc Hodgman, so cents; Miller &
Fifeld, s1059; Miller s. Fifield, 20 cents;
Breen s. Young, S10.5O0.
Allowed and ordered paid by the fol-
lowing vote:
Yeas-Inspectors Murphy, Wilgus,
Kerker, Kerr, Benz, Athey, Gilbert,
Schiffman, Hamilton, Berlandi, Donnelly.
Adjourned.