St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-03-26
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION,
ST. PAUL, March "a, 1884.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION,
ST. PAUL, March "a, 1884.
Special meeting of the Board held on the
above date. President Oppenhein in the
chair.
Present-Inspectors 7 Murphy, McCaine,
Kerker, Officer, Horn, Athey, Gilbert, Schiff-
mann, Berlandi, Donnelly, Mr.. President.
Absent-Inspector Hamilton.
The President stated the object of the
meeting was the opening of bids.
Bids were received for the new Harrison
school as follows: B. j. Grimshaw, s14, 200;
Daniel D. Doyle, s14, 800.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Inspector Schiffmann-
Resolved, That the contract for the new
Harrison school be awarded to B. j. Grim
shaw at the amount of his bid, S14, 200, pro-
vided that the terms of said contract shall be
first submitted to and approved by the Board
and sureties be given and approved by the
Board as called for in the published notice.
Rescued, That the fund derived or collected
from the last levy and from other sources
Except real estate ordered to be sold) shall
be first applied to the construction of the adj
ditions of the Adams and Humbolt schools
and the Neill and Rice school houses.
ing shall be signed, until the attorney for
the Board shall report in reply that the
title of the real estate purchased from A.
Gotzain is perfect in the Board.
Lost by the following vote:
Yeas-Inspector Horn, Gilbert, Schiff-
mann, Berlandi, Donnelly, Mr.. President-6.
Nays-InspectOr Murphy, McCaine, Officer,
Athey, Kerker-5.
Inspector Officer moved that when the title
of the property in Siegel's addition is per-
fected the Secretary be instructed to adVer-
tise for bids for the new school building.
Lost by the following vote:
Yeas-Inspector Murphy, Officer, Athey,
Gilbert, Schiffmann, Donnely, Mr.. Presi-
dent.
Nays-Inspector McCaine, Kerker, Horn,
Berlandi.
On motion of Inspector Gilbert the rules
were suspended to open bids for the removal
of the Neill and Rice school buildings.
The President opened the bids, but owing
to the proper notice not having been given as
to the manner OF moving, etc., the Board
could not legally act on the bids
By Inspector Kerker-
Resolved, That the Committee on property
shall be requested to report at the next meet
| ing of the Board about the question whether
| the Board has legal title to the lots in 81
gels addition bought from the late Adam
| Gotzian, and that the matter of building q
| school house on said lots shall be laid on the
table until such report is received.
Laid on the table.
By Inspector Schiffmann-
| Resoleed, That the Attorney of this Board
be requested to report at the next meeting
upon the title of the lots purchased in Sigel's
addition by this Board, and what is necessary
to give the Board good title.
Adopted.
| By Inspector Horn
| ReSoloed, That the notice to the city autho-
rites to suspend payment of the lots in Sic
| gels addition purchased of the late Adam
Gotzian be Withdrawn and that the purchase
money be directed to be paid.
| Adopted.
The bill of John Dowlan for fuel amount
ing to 81, 1880, was allowed and ordered
paid by the following vote:
Yeas-Inspectors Murphy, McCaine
Kerker, Officer, Horn, Athey, Gilbert, Schiff
mann, Berlandi, Donnelly, Mr.. President.
Inspector McCaine moved to take up the
matter of the removal of the ''NeilP' anC
''Rice'' school buildings. Inspector Horn
offered the following resolution:
| RESOLVED, That the matter of removing the
Neil and Rice school houses be referred tC
plans and specifications, and to cause bids tC
| be advertised therefor.
Adopted.
Adjourned to meet at the call of the Presi
dent. j. G. DoNN.ELLY, Sec,y