St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-11-15
OFFICIAL.
Proceedings Of the Board Of Education.


| GieSen, Gilbert and CurtiS-5.
On motion of Inspector Schurmeer. the
minutes were approved as published and
their reading dispensed with.
REPORTS.
| From the Superintendent
To the Honorable Board of Education OF
the City of ST. Paul.
| GENTLEMEN: L have to report to you
! az this time the death OF one of the teachers
! in our public schools. Miss L. Madden, OF
| the Lincoln school. who died on Sunday,
| Nov. I. after an illness of but six days.
| desire to say that Miss Madden was a
| teacher of ability, of retiring disposition,
! but of a most earnest character.
Her untimely death is a loss to the
| teaching fJrce of orr city schools. and will
be most Sensiby felt in the school in which
she was employed. Respectfully sub
mitted, S. s. TAYLOR,
Supt City Schools.
Received and ordered spread on the
minutes.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
From the Committee on Music (by In
spectOr Minor)-
Recommending, That sheet music be sup
| piled to the pupils of the schools in accord
ance with the plan and at the price stated
and proposed by the special teacher OF
music and approved by the Superintendent
in his report, recored in the proceedings
of Nov. 3, 1856.
Adopted
From the Committee on German
All of the report of this committee hereto
fore submitted and recorded in the proceed
ings of Nov. 3, 1856, and which was laid
over, was adopted and the appointments
and salaries therein specified confirmed by
Yeas-Inspectors Schumacher, Minor.
Williams, Ellis. Athey. Postlethwaite. Ber-
| landi. Haas, Dobner and MIR. Presidential.
From the Committee on High School
ST. PAUL, MIMI, Nov. 3. 1885.
Your Committee on High School would
report in favor of giving the teacher in
charge of the commercial department of
the High school an assistant. and would
recommend that Mr. George Rank be APP
pointed such assistant with salary of $50
per month, salary to date from Oct. 10,
1886, when he entered on duty. Respect
fully submitted
L. ]. DoBNER. Chairman.
A motion by Inspector Schumacher to
adopt this report and confirm the appoint
ment made was lost by
Yeas-InSpectorS Schumacher, Minor,
Ellis Athey, Postlethwate, Berlandi,
Haas, DObner and Mr.. PreSdent-9.
Nays-InspectOr Williams-1.
From the Committee on Schools
On matters laid over from last meeting
and contained in its report as recorded in
the proceedings of the Sd inst, the follow
ing action was had viz:
Sections sixth and seventh of said re-
port referring to appointments and salaries
of Misses E. NJ. Ciapp and d. G. Briggs,
were successfully adopted and appoint
mentS confirmed by
YeaS-Inspectors Schumacher, Minor.
Williams, Ellis, Athey, PoStlethwaite,
Berland, Haas, Dobner and MI. President
10.
The question being on the adoption of
the eighth section of the above report, In
spector Williams moved to amend by fixing
the salary of the Superintendent at $4,000
per year of twelve months, instead of
So. 800, as recommended.
The amendment was lost by
Yeas-Inspectors Minor, Williams, Ellis,
Athey, POstlethwaite, Berlandi and Haas
=.
Nays-Inspectors Schumacher, DObner
and hir. Presidents.
After some debate and explanation, the
entire matter referred to in section of the
report was, on motion of Inspector Minor,
laid on the table.
Sections 9, II, 10 and IA, referring to APP
| pointmentS and salaries of certain teachers
therein named, were successfully approved,
adopted and appointments confirmed by
Yeas-InspectOrs Schumacher, Minor,
Williams. Ellis, Athey, POStlethwaite. Ber-
Iandi, Haas, Dobner and Mr.. President
10.
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ST. PAUL, Nov. 9, 1886.
To the President and Members of the Board
of Education.
GENTLEMEN: Your Committee on Real
Estate respectfully request that authority
be granted it to have the basement of the
Franklin school paved with brick, at a cost
not to exceed 20 cents per yard, that sum
being the amount named by the lowest bid
der. Very respectfully,
\. q. POSTLETHWAITE,
Chairman.
Approved adopted and authority granted
as requested, by
YeaS-lnSpectOrs Schumacher. Minor,
Williams, Ellis, Athey. Postlethwaite. Ber-
landi, Haas. Dobner and Mr.. Presidential.
Also, your Committee on Real Estate
respectfully recommend that it be granted
authority to contract for the construction
of coal vault at the Franklin School build
ing, provided the cost shall not exceed the
sum of three hundred and eighty-five dol
! lars. Very respectfully,
A. g. PoSTLETHWAITE, Chairman.
Adopted and authority conferred as re-
quested by
Yeas-Inspectors Schurmeier. Minor,
| Williams. Ellis, Athey. Postlethwaite, Ber-
landi Haas. Dobner and Mr.. President-lO.
On motiod Of Inspector Minor the Com
mittee on Real Estate was also authorized
to repair the old and provide necessary new
plank walks within the Madison school
| grounds.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Inspector Ellis
| Resolved by the Board of Education of the
! city of st. Paul: That the Finance Committee
! is hereby instructed to negotiate loan of
twenty thousand $3.50, 0O0) dollars for the
purpose of paying the November, 1856
| salaries in advance of the collection of
taxes for same, included in the tax levy for
the year 1886. The proper officers are
hereby authorized and instructed to issue a
certificate of Indebtedness for the same
bearing interest at rate not exceeding Z
per cent per annum, maturing in six
months from date OF issue.
Adopted by
Yeas-InspectOrs Schumacher, Minor.
Williams. Ellis, Athey P0stlethwaite. Ber-
landi, Haas DObner and Mr.. President. 10.
CONSIDERATION OF ACCOUNTS.
The following claims, in due form and
properly approved, were then presented and
read. viz:
! No. In whose favor. Amount.
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