The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-07-03
BOARD OF
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.


Regular meeting of the Beard of Education held
in the meeting room, Bay street, on Thursday even
ing. March p, 1894.
Pre~sent-President Jones, Messrs. Cowles, Oberg-
fell Allen m I8s1e Am ana A Pes1shi a or sISUrns. 0alieS'
On motion of MI. Allen the reading of the min
utes OF the preceding meeting was, dispensed with
and thew were approved as printed in manual form.
NEW BUsITEss.
CAPTAIN Zabriskie of Lafayette Post was given
the privilege of the floor and spoke in favor of
military exercises as p a Part 2 n OF the se edueatio NAL
bartlett also spoke in favor of the Same PROPOSE
By Mr.. Beach.-Resolved, That we have listened
with pleasure to the presentation of the subject of
them the iat a0d S1iG N OF our the pub fIeec seReo 4f a she m tsat Ws
request superintendent snyder to further investi-
g saIse shis ai haa't taat awe we II te asPa'' Capt az .niS za 1Hala, a md
Massrs. Ackernan and Bartlett for their kindly ser.
Miss NJ. E. Toohey request
ing leave of absence; Referred to Teachers Com:
absence. Referred to Teachers Committee. From
Miss NJ. A: Coughlin applying for the ,Prlncipalship
being erected. Referred to the Teachers Com
mittee. From Messrs. Ole Olsen and Peter Weiss
R Refer apeAs 10 The Ja nj committee. From Mr.. J.
Morrel indorsing the application Of W. Dunn for
~ PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS.
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IS, los 60. n0S Referred to the appropriate com
Reports Of standing committees. Finance. by Mr..
Jones, chairman. Resolved. That the city elerk be
warrants to pay Officers, teachers and %3anitors in
the employ Of the Board of Education for the
certified by the City, superintendent Of Public
Schools, The yeas and nays being called the reso,
By MI. Jones, Chairman:-Resolved, That warrant
Gertrude Van Ripper, deceased. be cancelled, and
Of John W. 7. Van Ripper, her father.
The yeas and nays being called the resolution was
adopted by the votes of all the members of the
BY Nj. Jones, Ch~airman:-Resolved That the fol-
The yeas and nays being called the resolution was
bbo oarpa p,e es TeachersSBy MI. Alien, Chairman:
Resolved, That Miss Margaret E. Toohey-be.and she
from April |, 1894. less monitors pay. Adopted.
bella Westcott be and she is hereby granted leave of
absence for the month Of March. 1881. with loss Of
niPen: Rsp6 pay, t aSaGP there had sdh 6san s y panic aise Caused ati
by the fainting of one Of the pupils, and that the
presence of mind and had succeeded In subduing
the excitement before any one was injured. He
then introduced the following:
Whereas. A DANGEROUS panic occerred at school
No. Is, on March Il, therefore, be 1t resolved that
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners be
again requested to Immediately make the ratings
on the staircase safe. and thereby possibly prevent
loss Of life Ii a panic such as referred to is repeated,
and that the clerk be instructed to present this reso
luton to the said board at their meeting. Monday
r,nyf Adorned Ry NJ Raaph-RPgQtVNd That n
committee Of four be appointed to secure neh leg
lslation as the board may determine. Adopted.
The President appointed as suen committee Messrs.
Beach, Obergfell. Degnan and Cow1es. On motion
of Mr.. Allen the board then adjourned. Alvin a.
Graf, Clerk, #s