The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-12-06
motion the list as presented was adopted.
BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC.

motion the list as presented was adopted.
BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC.
By DR.. Shain, Chairman:
Resolved, That the Clerk of this Board
be and he is hereby directed to advertise
Tor proposals to furnish and deliver books
and stationery to the public schools of
this city for the fiscal year beginning
December l. 1892, and ending November 80,
1898. said books ana stationery to
Dc delivered in such quantities as the
Committee on Books, Stationery, etc., or
the Board may direct. Proposals to be
presented at the next regular meeting of
the Board.
Adopted.
DR.. Allen, Chairman of the Janitors'
Committee, notified the Board of the
death of Jacob Emory, janitor of School
No. 5, and also of the temporary assign
ment as ~janitor Of James Graham to said
school.
By DR.. Allen, Chairman:
Resolved, That Edward r. Sutton be
and he is hereby appointed janitor of
School No. 5 to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Jacob Emory at a salary of
$91.6 &c per month, said appointment to
date from Dec. l, 1892.
Upon The yeas and nays being called,
the resolution was adopted by the votes
OF all the members of the Board present.
Fuel:-
BY DIR. Allen, Chairman.
Resolved, That the contract for fur
nishing wood to the public schools of Jer-
sey City be and the same Is awarded to
Edwards & Walker at the price named in
their bid. SO. so per cord.
Upon the ayes aud nays being called
the resolution was adopted by the votes
of all the members of the Board present.
BY DR.. Allen, Chairman:
Resolved, That the Corporation Coun-
sci be requested to draw, ard His Honor
the Mayor to sign. the contract with Ed
wards and Walker to furnish wood to the
public schools of Jersey City at their
contract price of SO. so per cord.
Adopted.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
By DR.. Allen, due notice having been
given:
Resolved, That Rule TX of the RULES
and Regulations for the Government of
the Schools" be amended by striking out
all after closing the DOORS"
Adopted,
Mr.. Muldoon moved that when we adj
journ. we meet on Monday, November %,
1892, at s p. NJ.
Carried.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY Mr.. Jones:
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
be requested to make the following
transfer:
5000 from account of Janitors' salaries
1S9l-1S92 TO account of Books, Stationery,
&c. 1S9l-1S92.
Adopted.
BY MI. Jones:
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
pc requested to MAKE the following trans
fer:
S163 from account of annual report.
1891-l892. to account of books, stationery.
etc., 1891 1892
Adopted.
BY Nh. Jones:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
be requested to make the following trans
fer:
81, 1877 from account of repairs. gas, etc,
1S91-1S92, to account of books, stationery,
etc., s 1882.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Jones:
Resolved. That the Board of Finance
be requested to make The following trans
fer:
s175 from account of repairs, gas, etc.,
to account of J%anitors' supplies.
Adopted.
By Mr.. Jones:
Resolved, That the Board of Finance
be and they are hereby requested to make
the following appropriations:
For 1S9l-1S92, teachers salaries and
fuel. IS, leo. and census. 5000; and for
4SS~-1COO, G4SAU SOlOOIS, El,OOUs 2dS. Cl.UUU,
and Columbian and local exhibit, $500.
Adopted.
BY DR.. Allen:
Resolved, That the opinion of the Cor
poration Counsel be obtained as to
whether the rental of the annex building
can be paid from the account of Rentals
1S91-1e92, for the term for which the
building is required.
Adopted.
BV DIR. Allen.
Resolved, That the Corporation Coun
sci be requested to inform this Board
whether they can use any balance to the
credit of account OF Repairs Gas, etc i,
lo9l-lS92. in moving and repairing furni-
ture for the new annex school.
Adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Muldoon, the meeting
then adjourned to meet on Monday, No
vember Is, 1892, at eight z, NJ.
ALVIN H. GRAFT.
Clerk.
Adjourned regular meeting of the
Board of Education, held in the meeting
room, Bay street. on Monday evening.
November 2S, 1899.
Present-All the members of the
Board, seven in number.
COMMUNICATIONS.
Hon. Board of Education, Jersey CITY,
SIRS:-My opinion has been asked by
you, First, whether your Board can use
balance to the credit OF Repairs,
Gas. etc., 1S91-lS92. in moving and repair
ing furniture for The new annex school.
To this | answer yes, provided you con-
tract the obligation on or before Novem-
Der 30, 1892, that is within the present fs-
cal year.
Second-Whether the rental of the an.
mex builClng can be paid rom the ac-
count of Rentals 1891-1S92, for the term
for which the building is required. An
swer: l assume you refer to the pro-
posed lease with John H. Carnes; to this
l also ans wer yes. provided the lease is
executed. and the obligation incurred
this year. would advise you to pay six
months rentin advance, Before answer
ing these questions.I have conferred with
the City Comptroller as to the practice of
that department.
Yours respectfully,
VIM. ID. EDWARDS,
Corporation Counsel.
STANDING COMMITTEES,
Finance.
By Mr.. Jones Chairman:-
Resolved, That a lease be executed
with John H. Carnes for the building No.
1T South street, and the President of this
Board and His Honor the Mayor be re-
quested to sign The same.
Upon the yeas and nays being called
the resolution was adopted by the votes
of all the members of the Board,
By MIR. Jones, Chairman: