Daily Republican., 1884-02-26
lard OF EDUCATION.
,x. FOR A QUORUM-THE
SORT OF THE COAAIETkh
ON TEACHERS.

rISG FOB A AQUOhOA
ORT OF THE COMAITTkk
on TEACHERS.
,;,bt was the time for holding
,"iar "is meeting of the Board OF Ed
'' and s o'clock the hour for
but at that time there we're
q sbt members present, and a. the
pnyides that not less than twelve
srs shall constitute q quorum, no
.s "a could be transacted until that
mt in an appearances. At ton
ss after s o'clock two more mem
ws in. and at s 20, the eleventh
oened the door and saluted bis
members.
;onitor then started out TO try
"a another man to make the re-
number, but returned In about
;nn,es without him. Col. Heis-
Dnosed that the Board adjourn. to
N wednesday or Thursday even
hen the janitor again started on
N for a Der. He had barely
then two came In, forming q quo
md one to spare, and President
called the meeting to order at
clock.
notion of Mr.. Feukel, the reading
minutes were dispensed with,
. committees called, when the
i,tee on Teachers recommended
ellie Lacklen be appointed first
M in school No. 10, and that
the teachers in that school be.
iss Lacklen's place be promoted
sition. They also recommended
klcKenna for appointment to the
position III No. 10, and that the
n 90 into effect March l.. They
recommended that Hannah p.
IONS period of trial in school No.
continued iii the end of the
year, June 30, and the report
boptrd.
|Hoiiecker, of the Committee on
hg, asked for and was granted
NV to have 1000 attendance
brin'ed He also said that the
4 No. ! school had caved in, and
authorized to have 1t repaired At
no, exceeding 50,
Committee on Health reported
lev had found considerable dirt in
lar Of No. ~ school, from coal
ID been purchased from the Jack.
lne x Coal Company. DIR. Short
aid II was a shame, the way the
had been swindled in tn"
rnished by that Company, and
il some action should be TAX en-
matter to prevent a repetition in
nre.
liyne agreed with the gentleman,
Ought il was about time that
hing was done, so that the schools
be supplied with coal instead of
pd on motion, the Fuel Commit
s instructed to investigate the
aud report TO the Board.
cables stated that the fence at
schoOl was in a bad condition,
was estimated that IL would cost
fepair II, half Of which would be
BY the owner of the adjoining
iy, and on motion he was author
txpend $50 for the purpose.
Rlso said that he had been re-
j by Mr. Smith, who was not
to ask permission for him to
an amount, not to exceed $50,
curing furniture for the new
I No. i school.
Ihor,ltdge said he was willing
room should be supplied with
ling except window shades, and
mon wanted to know if a carpet
floor was included In the esti-
DR. keables assured these gen.
that such snperhuities were not
OF, and the motion authorizing
mittet to spend the money was
'usey was authorized TO have the
pipe at No n school repaired at
pot exceeding $40.
FenkeI, Of No. 10 school, was
. permission TO spend Si.26 In
the seats fastened to the floor.
keabIes, from the Committee on
ng site for a High School,
that the report Of the committee.
ted at previous meeting recon-
ng the purchase of the lot at
and Adams streets for that pur-
De adopted. After the report had
Daen read, the motion was car.
kr' keables then moved that a
ittee be appointed to procure
without cost to the Board, for
ectlon Of suitable building.
In the motion being adopted the
ptnt appointed the same commit.
~ had served in selecting a site.
hortlid 90 said he hoped the COM
would have everything relating
heating of the building left out OF
pans, as he thought that was q
y the Board should attend to. DIR.
les sand that he was very willing
Ve that matter entirely with the
as he had during the afternoon
pow some of the appliances for
z scho Is worked and that a.
q the weather was mild, a teach
no school had been Obliged to
her scholars home on account Of
" room being too cold.
report on the curtains from No.
eoo' was deferred until next meet
l'gLt Mr.. Kyne said that the
school had closed, but the prin.
han not been able to get her report
|, ana the matter was postponed
next meeting night.
President said in regard to the
li'lon passed at the last meeting In
ehce TO the return of books by a
Jar OF No. 20 school, that he was
town the next day, and that
he returned he found the men,
] the committee on that school had
ded to the matter.
. bill of the keystone Furniture
'any for interest on their bill was
rcd to the Finance Committee, and
otion the Board adjourned, the
m having lasted just twenty min