Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1891-06-25
\ THE scHooL BOARD.
!, Qontested Election settled and An
ltI1er Lnid Over Until Next Meetinr.

&NeN "a Qontested Election Settled and An
otI.sr Laid Over Until Next Meeting.
.o ut the regular meeting of the Board
etnent, theEducation on Monday the rules were
han lighteIpended and s. Redmond smith,
raber.elect from the Fifth ward, was
\ II IS humaorni IL.
Femindy YOU President Baird was allowed until
xt meeting to name his standing COM
tee, having been compelled to be
than the ricay From the city last week.
ust been rIVhn Pyle, chairman of the commit
|erS0iRe Jou on'the Fourth ward contested cleo.
dase, reported that William Turner
labandoned the contest. Norman
fountains Bottger, who was returned as
md so far th,ted, was then qualified and took his
ST sand
here was protracted discussion
with his ufr the Second ward contest of Henry
as he save Alexander VS.. Bernard Donahoe.
( back for ie.htter was returned as elected by
GRITTY of five. DIR. Morgan, chair
nof the committee, asked for con
iance, but Mr., Ross wanted the con
BE- Settled al once. DR.. Morgan said
b; four men had admitted having
or edillegally, and that colored man
clothes. ,voted, whereas colored men have
0'N Herdd rigbt to vote at school elections under
law.
Papa saiShc committees request for con
moves weflance was granted.
de has gerhe superintendent, on motion of Mr.
mess In NTH, was authorized to advertise a
apetitiye examination of teachers on
lst and Cd To fill vacancy in the
ON Chariyitipn Of third assistant at the boys
Eeetest OBJ dh school, in which Miss Annie Savers
1t amt tonable to continue longer on account
piece datllness.
p box at dds for furnishing fuel for next win
aan de fvwere opened and read, as follows:
It full engts1 Charles Warner Co., hard coal.
|nsregashu85 TO $3.50 per ton; soft coal, $3.50
tom, wood, $5.40 per cord. The
nge w. Bush and Sons Co., hard
$iA, S420 and $3.50 per ton;
BIT sage tbod S565 per cord. The Combs Coal
[oken, Lpmber Co.. wood, 1920 per cord
must in tts Dds were referred to the committee
, fuel with power to act
'''aark f1he following proposals for the cree
ced who go INN w. s ngW coloaea school " TifIh
sim, $4,000 G. II. Cornell, $f5, 5G2; |
|dst-r .. R, d. Seeds 81 Sons, $15,5G6; Me |
.dav tbat skey Brothers, S15,2GS; Long & |
avn . csnd sQy, $l49s7 j. NJ. Collins, $i4,s9O;
saw to tbot H Fouk Il Son, $14,9s7; G. W.
r money snTa l'g hon JIn sil ona ioaS;
snan, $l4,703; William G. Brown;
Heb. SO3; IL. 5. Christy, Sl4,7l0.
lilo TO- n, Morgan moved that the bids be
been dor irred to the committee, with power
want Ptan t6eI r, Smith made the suggestion that
Gcnnittce consult with the attor-
u the board, in order to ascertain
The new lien law will bear upon
completion Of the contract.
ists admirt5scph PYLE. chairman. said Tho com.
, ehaf m &c would not care to take tho re-
'''''s nsblity of awarding the contract
+ nv arm he bids We're referred to the com
ter, who will report thereon at the
tmectng.
letting tira "a ,', ~ 70 pc uT1Wn LOT
WV A., pol election on June 18th.
h Il X M Was reported by the committee in
y b1t III Tge that the wood working depart
E,I tOf No lB manual training school
abant completed.
accommodation was read from Ism
~ 10 yoin Grimshaw Of Pittsfeld, Pike
~, n. i. MY, ILL.,, acknowledging the receipt
~ ~ NJ ncppy OF paper adopted by the
-" , sla I'D upon the death of her brother,
"5"MNA IL. Grmshaw. 1t was ordered
20 Spread upon the minutes.
oo,. -, foposals for glazing were ordered to /
80 ~, =" asked for, on motion of Mr. Belts.
Jou dr Coylc moved that the committee
repairs be abolished, but the motion
slost.
Boston se for proposals fo %u erec,in 10
ltiQn TO that school, DR. Shurtlldge c
smade member Of this committee S
p" az; a. place of IL. I. Alexander, who is no |
uiu geria member of the board i
-, )rs. Fahry and Palmer were an c
~ IoyyAsnted additional members of the t
E"8 J"tth committee g
After adjournment the members and f
Cd on iers Tere entertained at a spread of I
rsalg cream and other refreshments by '
Iis v. srctAry Jones. o
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