Evening journal., 1890-04-15
To balanee on hand. enrrent expenses

The Committee on Accounts reported
that they had examined the payroll Of
the teachers, amounting to 81, 1880; I;
that of the officers and janitors, amount
ing TO $S52 73, and other miscellaneous
bills amounting to $425.31. The report
was adopted and orders.drawn for the
above amounts.
Committee on Fire Escapes reported
that 1t would have plans ready on the
next meeting night. They wish the fire
escapes to serve two purposes: that Of
furnishing a fire escape, and as means
Of ingress and egress every day. The
Committee on Buildings recommended
the sale Of school No. 33 and that the
proceeds applied for the building Of an
edition TO school No. and thus bring
that school to the building line. This
would make two new rooms to this build
ing. Some of the members thought
that school No was not in good
enough condition TO warrant building an
addition.
On motion Of Mr.. Baynard vote of
thanks was extended to Smyth Post, No.
1, q. A. r., for the flag presented to
school No. l. He also presented bill of
$2t from G. B. Rhosds for services rem
dered in teaching the children on that
occasion, and it was allowed.
The action of Mr.. Coyle of No. a, IN
having repairs made, was sustained; the
sidewalks of No. win be repaired; COM
mittee Of No. was authorized to make
repairs to the roof and cornice; COM
mittee on No. 10 to buy tin-cups; COM
mittee on No. 13 for curtain; committee
on No. IL to place banisters on the fire
escapes: committee on No. 10 for re-
pairs.
The committee on the exhibition Of
werk at the fair reported progress. The
committee to receive the Tag at No. /
reported that it was received. Mr.. Bailey
moved to grant vacation from April p
/ to May 5, and it was unanimously
| adopted. The motion to return the secre
tary $50 20 for gas and $3.50 for ink
stands, was adopted.
A motion that the committee for th'
purchase of lot in the Ninth ward, b'
empowered to have plans and specifica-
tions somewhat on the plan of No. 20
was adopted. On q reconsideration o.
the motion to put an iron fence on on'
side of No. 2, 1t was approved by thu
board, if the persous who are accommo
dated by it pay half the cost
On motion of s. r. Smith the boarg
decided to meet at the board room at
o'clock Thursday afternoon, when the,
Will visit the different schools. Afte
the board adjourned on the invitation 9
Joseph Pyle, the members went to T. I
Whites dinning rooms and partoak Of
lunch Of ice cream, cake and bananas
The following bills were allowed: Jone
Mills, 81. SO and SIP 95 George w. Bus
& Sons, $50. 0.69 Philip R. Clark & Co
$S.34; ]. H. Forrest, $13; ". II. Jone!
$40: Miller & jenkins, $3.50; Edwar
{ Melchoir. 50 %; Philips & Kane, II. s5; ,
Mills. $777; McFerren & Co., $4 81
Joseph b. Greenman, $19.35; G. F. Ri
dolph, $125; Wilmington City Electr
, Company. $3.50; w. T. Westbrool
| 81; David Curlett, $4.85; P. F. Martin
$11 John Shannon, 81. rs; John E. Grub
r Sc; r. B. Biscoe, $3 25; J. CLAYTON Ma
: sey, 50. 25; Theodore Leonard, $75: Georl
r Forthenbanker. S5c; w. B. Sharp & Co
: s21; Alexander Chambers, $5.65; A.
Jones, 1885, E. ]. Chapman. 20 cent
g J. w JacA son, 1854 Charles Heine
j ST; H. S. Bullock, $780, Nathan Gheei
4 S4.75; David Il. Klund. $1.60; Villa
? Campbell, Sass; Johnson & Barnhil
g Sl2 so; Wilmington Coal Gas Compan
e $50. 25; L. B. Jones, $3.50; G. +. Thom
s. Co., $17s.73i William G. Phi Hips, 81