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BOARD OF


BOARD OF EDUCATION.
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Special meeting of the Board of Education held in
lh9 meeting room, Bay street. on Friday evening"
January 26. 1894.
P-resent-President Jones, Messrs Cowles. Bailey,
Allen, Beach and Degnan. Absent-Mr. o~bergfel.
On motion OF Dir. Cowles the reading of the min
utes was dispensed with and they were approved al
printed in manual form.
COMMUNICATIONS.
Board of Education conference.-the following
resolutions were adopted by the Board Of Finance
MARTIN FINcK. Clerk.
by is appointed Corporation Caunsel for the time
Resolved. That James S. Erwin be and hereby is
appointed Corporation Attorney for the time lin
iyf FROM Sg Mss nis; N Nsifisf I. a scG iifai resigning her
position as teacher IN school No. IL, to take effect
F9 From !, l eIass a 6f ian u ar red resls}nst ber1 afIcsiPsea TO- uss
the Board Room, sat-Jan.z n. Received and permits
PRESERVATION OF CLAIMS. SO
Boo, Books; statio1erys &eg > ssS = s6 SO e "a = .San6orG.
s Ss5gH ! : { q HEATH eat { S ! 6. No No ! ! $685. Ssis No No Il Il s y! s. No .
High, sl2; b Slate Z Co. No s sal.SSi High $50 No 8
SO, 1925; No Il III No q ass. 1850; No IS $3.50; No
Il %S9; Il / Ward High 2J5O; ? Appleton & Go,
oo,Melia 900; Heating : Chamberlain 1i;og; = G Print
No 8 1000; No ii 1916, 1885. Referred to the appro-
REPORT OF SUPERINTENDENT.
o, The 4, Su !cbdaf mds di EeD1rted that mat on the he l ;tiS one pps
grammar department of school No a was dismissed
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Finance, by Mr. Jones. chairman: Resolved, That
the city clerk be requested to draw and His Honor
s se 4 1aSttoT TO in si tRe g smpioy 6 f P Pss 0 sosrd Of de sdnen,
ton Tor the month OF January 1891 when due on pay
TSii cs scSo oeIs.nf The " Yeas and dtt NAYS being caIied the be
resolution was adopted by the votes of all the mem
Rssolyed, mat tie city clerk be requested to
hight school department of the Board Of Education
for me dn m9n cartS 1f ia ny ass i cit1 wn T'ner, q9e on Fay Sf
public schools. the yeas and nays being called the
resolution was adopted by the votes of all the mem
The yeas and pays being called. the resolution
was adopted by the votes Of the members OF the
BY Mr.. ZONES, chairman-Keso1ved. That that part
ing on January Il, 1891. requesting the transfer of
SS0:6' from account 1anit tS salaries lSg2Jisgs to &c,
ton Of this board Adopted High school by Mr.
70 the President and members of the Board Q
Observation-Disclosures: TheAcommittee on high and
following pupils having successfully completed the
prescribed coarse Of study IN the training school are
Frances Campbell, Jeanette Croustoun, Harriet
Hapsell, MettIe Hathaway, Kate Jennings Laura
Jean Morrow, Mary oDea, Jessie Post, Miriam Scott
R Rstel Sadp4rI hss e tbe se ItamW az the committee ny hF D on Man
and training school be and is hereby accepted and
that ali the pupils therein named as having success
fully completed the prescribed course OF study in
the training school be awarded diplomas of the
training school, and that their names be placed
upon the list of eligible candidates for positions as
Teaehers-By Mr. Allen, chairman: Resolved that
the following Mrs Eugenia Yaekley, Miss May L
Smith and Miss Fanny Outwater, who hold the prop
er certificates be placed upon the list Of those eligi-
BILE 10 act as substitutes and to appointment as
teachers. Adopted. By Mr Allen, chairman, on the
solved that Miss Hannah Creasey be and she is here
by transferred from school No a primary depart
vacancy caused by the death Of Miss Grace D Robert
shaw. The same to take effect immediately.
nv Mr Allen, chairman On the recommendation
Of Messrs oberffeli ana a. BAILEY a. hesoined rnss MISS MISS
school Ny primary department to the lame depart
transfer Of Miss Greasey. The same to take effect
Immediately. Ad9pted; By M Allen,
that Miss Kate Madden be ana she Is herby appoint
ed a teacher in school No 6, to fill the vacancy
to take effect Immediately. The. yeas and nays be-
ing called the resolution was adopted by the votes
Alien. c6air1nanW0n the recommendation Of Mr.
Beach: Resolved that Miss Anna NJ Keegan be and
she Is hereby transferred from School No 70 primary
department to same department school No14, to fill
the VACANCY, caused BY the resignation Of Miss
ruary /, 1884. By Mr. Alien, chairman On tho
instrumentation Of Mr. Beach; 49,
by appointed a teacher in school No, - TO fiji the
vacancy s caused ann 81 1ne trt to take e Eject F en 4 1871
The years and nays being called the resolution was
BY Mr.. Alien, chairman: On the COMMUNICATION
of Director Allen: Resolved, That <Mrs. Eugene
Yackley be and she if hereby appointed a teacher in
mediately The yeas and nays being called the reso-
present BY Mr. Allen chairman: Whereas our atten-
tion has been called to the fact that the Princt-
pals do not adhere to the rule that all substitutes
must be selected from those on the list but have
in the habit of sending for young ladies from both
therefore be it resolved that under no circum-
stances will young ladies Of the Junior class be al
lowed to act as substitutes and those of the senior
class only when directed by the superintendent or
Schools I, S, 10 and l2-By Mr.. Allen reported that
Miss Grace D Robertshaw OF school No died on
January 4 after a brief Illness: By Mr. Alley
in their present unfinished condition are dangerous
II efaa f ihe Winde avs on aPt ths s&t iGrt Sssa are s1T not p pHe
tected in any way; in their present condition a child
might be hurled through them to the sidewalk; and
Whereas the windows in the water closets in the
basement are Just below the street level, open to
e ens R : It's W eoStd nus On %r She siSeSaiE instead 81 ! into
the sewer; therefore, be IL ~resolyeds That the Board
hereby requested to masethe ratings ongthe stair
cases safer, cover the windows on the s~taircaseS
paint the, windows white In the water closets in the
basement and connect the leader with the sewer.
\ fBy Mr. Aldeu-wnereas school No. 25. having no
fence around it is already, being delaeed and npi'
IEAIAN vi A"A SNt1h go h-l
entrances; Resolved that the Board of street and
Water commissioners be and they are hereby re-
/ quested to either have the building enclosed with
an iron fence or the main entrances enclosed with
iron gates. Adopted. B. Mr. Allen,
Whereas, niue hundred ami fifty children have
applied for admission in school No. 25. and, whereas,
The seating capacity at present is only 10, ana,
whereas, Schools Nos. is and ~ are full and over
flowing, therefore, he it resolved, That the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners be, and they are
hereby requested to furnish the entire upper floor OF
school No. . with grammar seats and desks as soon
80 MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
By Mr.. Jones-Resolved, That the Board of Finance
be and they are hereby requested to appropriate
S5.0g0to the use OF this Foard for the purI o.e of
paying the salaries of the teachers necessary t. be
appointed at School No. p and others. The yeas and
nays being called the resolution was adopted by the
votes OF all the members of the Board present. BY
Mr.. Jones. Resolved, That the use of tue assembly
room in the High School Building be granted to the
Civil Service Examining Board OF the Jersey City
Post Office on saturday, Feb. 10, 1894. upon the re-
quest OF John r. Porter, President U. S. Civil Ser
vice Commission, Washington, D. c.. ana DANIEL d.
Dickinson, Postmaster, Jersey City. Adopted. on
motion OF MIR. Cowles the Board then adjourned.
ALVIN H CRAZE CLARK