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School Board.

Roll call. Messrs. James E. MOut0n.
II. P. Guilbeau, Robert Martin, Jules
Jeanmard. Arcade Patin, A. v. Fournet,
l.. C. Gauthier, Frank T. Guilbeau.
The roll was called BY the Secretary. |
Every member answered to his name
except Mr.. Arcade Patin, who reported
sick, through Mr.. Guidry.
Minutes Of last meeting were read
and adopted.
Upon motion made by Mr.. Fournet
and seconded by Mr.. Martin, the report
O! Mr.. j. Rousseau the parish Treasurer
was adopted ordered spread on the min
utes and ordered to be published with
proceedings of the meeting.
Mr. Martin moved that the meeting
now sit upon committee Of the whole
and be present at the settlement Of the
Parish Treasurer.
Mr.. FOurnet, on account of other i'm
portant matters before the board moved
TO amend the motion of Mr.. Martin by
the appointment Of q committee Of
three by the chair. to effect. upon any,
day. selected by them. settlement with
MIR. Rousseau, and that the committee
report at the next meeting of the board.
A majority Of whom to be sufficient for
action. Amendment carried.
Whereupon the chairappointed Messrs
L. C. Gauthier, R. Martin, and A. v.
FOurnet.
MIR. P. D. Olivier, having requested
and asked the Board to pay him the ga =
larry of the Secretary of Board for the
mouth ending January 3lst 1894. Mr..
Frank T. Guilbeau, moved the salary Of
the present Secretary commence only
on the lst of February 1894 and that
Mr.. P. D. Olivier be paid for the month
Of January 1894.
Mr.. Martin moved that. as Miss Matte
Kelso, 6rst assistant of the High School
in this place, had assumed contract Of
said school for one month during the
absence Of Mr. Beall. the Professor in
charge. she be paid the salary Of a lst
grade teacher, during that time. That
is $3.50.
Meeting then took q recess till l:3O
p. III.
Evening Session.
Mr.. Martin moved (mOtiOn being duly
secOndeG) to divide the Parish in School
Districts and appOrtiOn school fund &C.
cOrdlng to the numbered of persons, be-
tween the ages Of six and eighteen
years in each district. Motion lost.
Mr.. Fournet moved that the school
districts as fixed by the Old Board re-
main as they are. Carried.
Upon motion of Mr.. Martin duly SO.
conded. the salaries of teacher were fix-
ed as follows:
Principals Of high schools in Breaux
Bridge and st. Martinville. Sixty dol
lars $4,000. Amended Jan, q 1894.
Principles when they do not furnish
their own school houses thirty two and
80 dollars $32, 80, and when they do 30 so.
Assistants $3.50.
Mr.. Fournet moved TO amend that part
Of the proceeding motion of MIR. Martin,
relating to the salaries Of the Princi-
pals of the High Schools IN Breaux
Bridge and st. Msrtinville, by substitu-
ting the sum of flfty dollars in lieu Of
sixty dollars. Amendment carried.
Moved by Mr.. Martin (M. ID. S. that
the Calendar month be fixed as school
month.
The following resolution was present.
ed and read by Mr.. FOurnet.
That the Parish superintendent be
and is hereby authorized and empowered
with the advise and consent of Presi.
dent Of this Board, to appoint teachers
TO any vacancy or vacancies now exist.
ing or which may hereafter exist In
the schools already established and to
report any such cases to the Board at
its next regular meeting.