St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1882-01-28
SCHOOL BOARD PROCEED
INGS.
CovINGToN, Ia, Jan. y. IeS?

I H. -
lngtan on the above date.
Presents I. Ii. Randolph YIN.
Kennedy, Charles He'ltz, {. a.
JoYner, j. u. Abnev, Geo. HeDg.
Absent. L. Smith.
The minutes of the last neot;.g
November 10, 1851, were read ana
approved.
The Secretary reported that tle
Tax Collector, in December last
turned over the following amount.
to w. c. Warren, Treasurer u a.
School Funds:
Poll tax, for 1881. 22j5 ~
Parish tax, for 1851 3t6 g
Parish tax, for 1880. 20
500 68
Less per cent. commis'n 10 II
tota!. -..-. -. SITS -
On motion. it was resolved .lat
$40O OF tbs above amount be credit
ed to tie teachers fund.
The Secretary presented certt.;-
Gates O appUrti2n.,ent to- the
quarter ending III JLauary, 1881.
amounting to 1927 IL, as received
from the Superintendent Of Pubic
Education.
On motion, the Secretary was i'll
structed to turn the above cerlif-
Gates over 20 tie Treasurer fer ca.-
lection.
By request. the Secretary made
out statement OF his books, show
ing the Indebtedness OF Mr.. J. o.
Poole to The school fund, un to the
time Of his removal as Treasurer ii
said fund. amounting to 3i336 81.
The report was received by Tue
Board, and the Secretary requested
the put the same on file.
MIR. w. c. Warren, Treasurer,
presented his report to the Board,
showing balance due the School
fund on hand, December 81, 1881,
amounting to SI573 Is. which was
fo0hd correct and approved.
The following was then adopted:
Resolved, That the SIS collected
for rent of school sections in town
ship nine, from Louis Willy, and
s12 collected from parties for rent
of schoo! sections in township nine.
total S27, be Turned over 70 the
Treasurer, to be credited to the
Teac.ecs' fund.
A committee Of three, consisting
OF Messrs. Kennedy, Joyner ara
Heintz, Was then appointed 10 Wal;
upon the Police jury, during them
session, ana gs!l their attention to
the legal assessment OF the poll lax,
and request Jhen to see tnat lie
law in reference thereto is strictly
carried cat ~ tic Assessor,
The appointment Of Mss Nir-
ginia Collins to teach col0reG
school Ill the First Ward was favor
ably received, and the Secretary re- /
quested to write oGt contract ior
the term OF three months, 1T so
per month.
It was then resolved TO locase
schools at the following places:
Two white schools IL tie Fourih .
ward, zone at lIdalerilie, to be
given to 3Irs. Taylor, and one al
Sharp's settlement, to be given to
Mrs. Sharp.
One white school in tie Sixth /
ward, to be located by the Trustees, /
in the neigbDorhood of Z. We!oa's. |
One white school at Hickory
Grove, III tie Eighth ward
One white school in the Tenth I
ward, to be located by the Trustees.
One white school in the Fifth /.
ward, at Hayden school-house.
One white school in the Third 4
ward, to be located at Long Branch I.
school-house. to be awarded to
Miss Mamie Edgar.
Mr.. Joyner resigned his position !
as member Of the Examining Com .
mttee, in favor Of lir. Kennedy. <
which was accepted.
It was then resolved lhat the .
Secretary be authorized to dIaw q .
warrant on the Treasurer Tor SO, |
in payment for extra services rem
dered the Board.
There being no farther business, +
the Board adjourned, subject to c.,ll. 4
i. L. RANDOLPH, President.
CHAs. HEINZ, Secretary.