Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1891-02-06

s0l.lsslg wlud5. aS
cry SCHOOL BoAKD.-The bosrd met
s.5o nt;er tae appointed hour. presenS :
s..st :. al zcaason, B5yaut, Carne, Harrison.
:. ~ioester, M.nkin, Marbury, S Causs,
Igesuey. Vincent and Superintendent
s.,ne. Ia tbs ebEeDce OF tbs chairman,
NJ sweeney was appointed cnsi'msn pro
no ed thu roirutes were reed and Gp-
NJ. g,ncer,, from the ocmmitlee ca
..-1olGouses AID furniture, reported that
my tc detective drainage water en-
s-.e' The basement Ct the Washington
tot A ng and endangered The heath Of the
s.t.5reu aud uentIousd several plans fJr
r,meayipg tee matter. Also, that q recent
,rn baving Injured the ccp'ng 90 part OF
Peao5ty buidicg, the committee had
t- jtfspRifed.
snt5ofizsd to take tuch measGfes fer
.oa-, dfajasas al the Washington build
is members shond think most Ell
rs..a eIosau. cd a complaint Of Mrr.
NfIs eeainsf the teacher az WSshsUg-
I'm 5esc9f. No 10. for c-uei tres meai Of
mr. sac sod a letter ir2r ihs teeche1 win
-erra. cs 10 tEe cGse, aiier ira reGdioE ct
waiea. "a motion Of Sr. ~. +. Carne, the
er,-.. 60 dismissed eod tbs eek ordered
.e5n io-r Mrs. Wells tha: the acton IS the
ts4clsr vas approved.
1,a- Csr4e r@surlled itak he had closed
tse-c.ccis On tee tjr'hdey Of Gsnsrat IL e.
-,c-aay ra.e u sac holiday, afier cor
.o-,nen with ;Ae Cusi mas. ~ d Ms aclon
at- uaeui0.cusiy spptoVed. | VS. also
rr.erd m st Inc schoo % ola4sd 90 h!o1-
.,-t5- 23iinss., (ehe % falling 90 iscn-
- 1T. Of Nr@NI Il i'a;fS- tTp
--1ti,ai ~ Washington 8,h5ol %ss ~
~ "a "a s.srub'e the cni'drsG ri ths5
a,r Dol ior sorae appropriate exercises.
TIE Superintendent also presented e. sp-
4b,atjon FROM the iescae. Of PEABODY
SchooI. Nos. S ard 8, to nave beg desks Rad
1eprn.s fastened to the n)or end The com-
,ai,1ee 90 sctcpihouses and furniture was
ordered 10 nave IL done.
flr. Leade!heater presented o second az
9|.icstiun from Mr.. 3. 3. SlsfWsker tor me
eam,ssiop of f 4 son Of Mr.. Ethelbert MI
hu.o. of Round Hil, Leudoun countS, re-
si5ine win bin, to Washington scaoo!.
Mr. Streu no that he nal Votsd sgsiGat
Il bsf2re, bat having asceriained ttet the
nov. ons If a large family, Rnd sged II had
corn. 10 tne ci V 10 make 1t mia resideocs
and ta;u his oTn living, be mcvsd that a
uermM he granted him IS he considered him
acitzsn. Mr.. W. f. Garne said ne shouid
he clad 10 bave ii done but could not vote
for II. So it would, 10 his view, create o prec-
sdent which you'd render the board unable
to provide for all our own boys. There wac a
provision of law by which the county Of
Londcun could pay for him, AID if ii would
30 So az cad be admit.sd. He would like
10 receive every poor boy who might wish
10 come. but tue city could not sfford i and
his Gtst duty was to the boys OF the city.
Mr. Vrcep. thought the boy might BIS az
mi,ted.
NJ. MafbGEy thought lie Tas { ci.iz9D
ard vas entitled to admission.
sup, O8roe said the ouiy objection be
lad 4ss tue precedent. II the members Of
jhs boA,d o0ui hear The appeals constantly
maze % the executive officers snd the many
s.ror2 casas presented the7 conid see tie
dau2er oE ;elsxirg Jhe .u,es. lie new d.
vision u Washington school should b.
come 8 necessity hs did not know where Il
could be placed the beard had mort
gaged every piece OF is property
aid couid give 90 security for loans BE Was
e-snred ny the 6Eancial (f!iGaTs al me CITY
thai 10 mere money could be provided Eiso.
gu iooreess12 tsxes aud he vas sure that
il 9 precedent WIS mads q new school wcuiG
bsye t. oe opared. He hsd felt obliged to
Y u 10 9 scu Of Mr.. J P}Wer. resiGiHs
. ths water ~OrSs. NDO "S5t 10 Eve @ltb cls
oncla 10 tosu - ceH 90 co3si tsrsc
stroug-T taRa NJ ~@ag0aakeF's. end h.
uen'igued O. ner cs1es he considered tqu'-
10 etrocx, where De-Ioits lad besn TeiUsaii
t. the o%giaiQns of Messrs Sj:aUss aG3 MAJ
bury .het tue boy was @ eli z Q. ne replied
hy the suggestion that HE fciends institute
lessl proceedings 10 compel ii Il c'efk 80
s,sDt e psrmit, SD thus teat the case.
Captain B yaat thought that plan 8 good
ore.
Nj. Sweeney sid tia. either srei, actier
or q naSnleut by LoudopD should De- ts~
qljrec ne waited tx d ra'es on tbs sus-
&c; exactly e0nel ioF al.
Mr. Lea1aaater sad that though he tfd
presented ire peii len ana should be prat!-
Esd fit cou il 5e granted, Re coald not coi-
ec.e0ucu-iy vo g for It.
Mr. Vi9cent said nc had core 70 Ire
mee ,pg 9cepered TO 60 go, but the disous-
sion he} convinced him that be ought rot
10 dos So.
The Us.k. by permission Of .he Board,
ststed ;1ae rpp i~oGtious OF 8 similar nature
were cons,anily oeiag made, insts1oing a
very strong oue, sud declared that ba had
no dauet tost if the rule were rslsxed hs
should rave 10 grant fifty such pesmits witE-
III q month.
Tbs gus ion was then taken OF the r,o-
too OF Mr. SIauss and the chsjr declared II
lost. &c theteupon called ior tbs ayes aaG
noes, aud i: was rejected By the following
vote:
AYES Hessrs. Marbury aud Slreuss-2
Noes: Mess,s Attchesoa, Btyent, Csrne,
Harrison, Leafbeater, Mapkio, Sweeney
and Vlacept-S
On motion of Mr.. W. F. C&rne the Clerk
ives directed to keep an ncconat CT 6ona
tons Tor recpsulng The Alexsudsia Library.
He .houshti it cop!d be done 10 this way.
Aud at $50 the be. II adjourned.
RAILROAD News The reorganization OF
the Danyiile and Wes.ern (ormer'y the
Dsnyi!ie an New RIVER RailroaG) was ei-
tecled IN this city on Wednesday. ofiaeFs