Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1891-01-09
TO BRING BINGHAM'S HERE.
THE SECOND MEETING OF
THE COMMITTEE.
AsheyiIle Will Vote Upon the
Question of Issuing Bonds to Get
the School to Come Here-8One-
thing of the Institution Itself.

Question of Issuing Bonds to Get
the School to Come E1ere-SOne.
thing of the Institution Itself.
Ashcvile is alive to the importance of
securing the location OF Bingham school
here.
The committee appointed at the citi-
zens meeting yesterday, whose duty it
is to take the whole project in hand and
push it to success met in Capt. Atkin;
sons Office this morning. Mayor Blan
ton, Capt. Atkinson, !. B. Bostic and j..
p. Kerr, Of the committee, were present.
Captain Atkinson volunteered to under
take to secure the legislation necessary
in order that the citizens of Asheville may
be allowed to vote upon the proposition
of issuing not less than $25 900 or more
than 500, 900 in bonds, to bear 6 per
cent. interest, to aid in the erection of
suitable buildings for the accommodation
of Maj. Bingham's school. For every
500 of interest paid on bonds for
TINS purpose by the CITY, IL VIII be en-,
titied TO send one poy 10 the school
,ree OF tuition lhese boys are TO
be chosen by the superintendent OF city
schools and the city school board, from
among the pupils of the city free schools.
Capt Atkinson will go to Raleigh dur
ing the next week or ten days and will
remain there until the legislation neces.
sary mas Deen secured;
mayor nlanton ana J. b. hos'ic were
constituteu a eommittee 10 receive all
proposltiohs or suggestions lot SITES ior
.',I,S 'L", .,
All propositions to this committee
must definitely locate the land proposed
to be donated or sold, its distance from
town. number of acres, and price per
acre or as a whole, and the committe,
urge the importancc of immediate actor
by all companies )r individuals having
land TO offer as the whole matter of tn,
site will be closed up early in the coming
week,
Major Bingham left for home last
nipht Int will keen in close commuuica
ton with the committee. He expressed
an unqualified preference for Asheville al
location for his school, and said: :"
propose establishing NV school, whcr
ever NAV locate. for another hundre,
years. We will celebrate our first cen
tennial anniversary in 1893. The mel
associated with me now are thorough,
capable of continuing the school shoult
die tomorrow. Besides, nv two son
will finish their educations in one and
half and two and halfyears respectively
when they will be thoroughly equippe,
for life work in this school"
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