Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1885-05-26
THIRD EDITION.


The Boar OF Education held lis regulal
meeting last evening, Dr. keADles presiding
IN place OFF. csiden. Bard, VINO was absent
On motion Of MI. kync, 1t was ordered
that the Pruning Committee have 2o,UOt
blank examination papers pr nted.
the roll Oi scnOo.s Vas called. -...,-,
DIR. " est. of No. school, asked for author
ty T. expeLd about i've collars in repairing
q, me ma steriur aat lie was al auth Jrized
to engage the Crera Souse for the commence
ment exercises OF ths hisn sch oil graduates
on July /. ,- 81, .
mastering on the ceiling Of No. II, which
had falleI during the absence OF the scholars
and in ured n ucsd, , ~,
Mr.. he sler .nterposcd the remark that
the cause ofso many injured ceilings was
taat the l4nitors II wipiIg and washing ~
the floors used an OycTplue OIL water whleh
soaked through the floors. and he thought
they ought To De admonished TO be more
careful
granted author, 10 repair shutters at al
expense OF three dollars.
Dr. Keab!es, from the committee on new
II Ugh school, was given authority to draw a
check for $50, To pay John T.. Had ock, OIL
account, for experimenting the erection OF
lhe building. Re was also authorized TO
advertise for sealed proposals for desks and
furniture for the new High school.
cJmlnuun!cat on received from W.
II Bennett, Of New YORK, asking the Board
to examine darpeI s arithmetic, was referred
to the Committee On Books.
Ballitt Dally was authorized to purchase a
new water cooler for use in the room.
Under the head . ! new business, Mr.. kyne
referred 10 hoy WHO was present, who mad
been expelled from No. school by Miss
Miller, the pr ncIp+l, The boy was in MISS
Turner's depar .ment. Mr.. kyne said he In
vestigated the case, and hnding nothing wor
t1y 0fexpulsion, gave the boy note, re-
Questing Miss Miller TO reinstate him. In
stead OF reinstating MIN he was kept in the
hillway all day The offence of the boy
was that he cane 10 school without having
his report signed by his parents. Fo. this
he was given 2oO words to write, and the roy
showing some hesitation in complying with
such request was given 200 Traditional word,
TO write, and declining positively to do thi:
he was sent home. After being kept in the
hallway ali day. the boy came 10 Mar. kyne
again, and he went with the boy 10 see the
principal, VINO utterly ignored him, aud
would NOT hea- - ms Ie-admission. She re
quested the boy 10 20 and bring his parent:
tO see her, ana tEen af.er an understand ny
with them. she wUll1 admit him This wa.
impossible for the boy 10 do as they were
ont Of the city. M. kyne then requested
the boy TO apologize 10 the teacher ant
the school for ms conduct which ne did, ant
promised to behave better. hut even thel
the Principal ret4sed 70 have the boy il
school, and refused 10 recognize his authori
ty 10 re-instate Iae boy. Under these circum
stances MIR KY thought proper IT, brin
what to do in the case he said there ha
always been more trouble with this schoC
than with any Ut.e: school IN the city, an
he thought itw4s about time that II wa
known what au;loT,ty school committees hav
aui whether iAey are 70 tie ignored whcl
ever Il teacher axes tie notior.
MI Belts II 1gkt tuat a. Mr.. WILLIE
the other mcnue; y :ie comm &c Ot thi
school, being slcE, and the matter Heedu
immediate attention. ;he case should
referred a I'm A To-
motion 10 tina. eject,
a. Not by a long shot said Mr.. Single
There have ueen too many case OF til
Kind sent - & -ummittee 10 be- sluo here
over. Here was the Place to decide tn
question whistler So much tyranny should
prIcticed by the yea ,hers.
Mr.. Helsle-. too. strongly objected to
special COMMITTEE. He thought the reguli
committee 10! he s,aGol was amply sutticitl
TO investigate the case. IL was time tn,
these teachers wee taught their places al
he was even so iavJr Of eXpell'ns the teacl
er5 before ac'I ~ was taken utun the east
These ;e'cGe.s nus: he shown their place
and be made 10 respect the pc yer OF tn
col m ttee q ugmoer ofother mem bel
strongly cOndeu ne1 the action of the teach
ers, but finally !hr. Belts withdrew his IL,
ton and the matter was lett IN the han is
the school c. IL Git:ee
Mr.. Allen moved that the Poari acc,,
the Invitation Of the Grand Army Of I'll
Republic, and turn cut with them II IL
parade on Decoration Day, but the motto
was defeated.
An orde- nm the treasurer for one m )nth
rent, due Head x 90 OF 1913 was drawn.
On behalf OF u ". harlan, the recent
reelected superinten dent OF the publ
schools, the president extended an invitatio
TO the members Of the Board and the r
porters TO accompany him to Weaver's Il
cream saloon. where sumptuous setout
cream and CAKE was enjoyed, and a ri.in
vote OF thanks was rendered to MIR Harla