The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-05-15

take effect May /, 1899.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken 4on the call of the Chairulan.
the resolution was adopted by the follow
.Yeas-President Firm and Messrs. ag-
| gins, Nimmo, Mooney, Lewis, MuIpaley,
Broderick. Finn, Rice, Gallery, Ma.sae.-
mer and Egbert-12.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. QUINN.
Resolved, That Miss Ella L. Riggs be
and she hereby is appointed Vice Pril-
cipal in School No. 16, to fill the va.
cancy caused by the resignation of Miss
May /, 1899.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call Of the Chairman,
the resolution was adopted by the follow
.Yeas-President Firm and Mcssrs. Me-
gins, Nimmo, Mooney, Lewis, Muirirvy,
Broderick Finn, Rice, Gallery, Mershai-
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. QUINN.
resolved, That Miss Ella L. Riggs be
10 to No. 16 School: this transfer to
take effect May l, 1899.
Resolved, That Miss. Eva L. Potts be
and she is hereby transferred from No.
16 to No. 10 School; this transfer to take
effect May ], 1889.
Resolved, That Miss Alice o'TooIe he
and she hereby is appointed teacher in
School No. A, to fill the Vacancy caused
by the resignation of Miss Robertson, at
an annual salary OF s4OO. This appoint
ment to take effect May l, 1899.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chairman,
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote:-
Yeas-President Firm and Messrs. Mg-
gins. Nimmo, Mooney; Lewis, Mulvaney,
Broderick. Finn, Rice. Gallery, Mershei-
I fnHE ana Hk.QhGTr--10L E
NayS-None.
Absent-Mr. Quinn-1,
Text Books Committee, by Mr.. Mu.-
vaney,. Chairman
Vertical Writing, published By ii. P.
smith Publishing Co, be placed on the
list of authorized text books at the follow
ing prices. delivered:-
Juvenile Books. A and B. per doz... "a
Short Course, Nos. i, 2, 9 and 31z. per
Grammar Course, Nos. !. 5. 6 and 7. per
Business Forms and Correspondence.
No. s, per n
The yeas and nays having been ordered
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote
Yeas-President Firm and Messrs. Mig
gins; MINING: Mooney. Lewis, Mllvarey.
mer and Egbert-12.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. QUINN.
Resolved. That the following publfca-
tions, by Isaac Pitman & Sons. SO Union
Square, New York City. be placed on the
list of authorized text books, at the fol-
lowing prices, Delivered
Isaac Pitman's Complete Phono-
graphic Instructor. eaeh.............. 80
Aesop's Fables in Shorthand. eaeh..... .12
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chafrman,
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote
Yeas-President Firm and Messrs. Nig-
gins. Nimmo. Mooney, Lewis. M1lvaney,
Broderick. Finn, Rice, Gallery, Mershei-
mer and Egbert-12.
Nay=None.
Absent-Mr. Quinn-1.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.
BY Mr.. Egbert. Chairman School
Resolved, That the committeeman of
School No. Z be and he is hereby au-
thorized to expend the S12.50 received from
the sale of the inside shutters, for nee
essary articles of furniture.
The yeas and nays having been ordered
and taken on the call of the Chairman.
the resolution was adopted by the follow
ing vote+
YeasPresident Firm and Messrs. Mig
| gins. Nimmo. Mooney, Lewis, M%ulvansy.
Broderick. Finn. Rice, Gallery, Mershel-
mer and Egbert-12.
Nays-None.
Absent-Mr. Quinn-1.
BY Mr.. Finn
Whereas, 1t has been found necessary
to make repairs to School No. 10. and ow-
ing to the destruction of School No. 20 by
fire. to procure other quarters and sup
plf& for the pupils of this school; and
Whereas The amounts needed for the
purpose OF making the said repairs, for
renting a building and making alterations
and improvements in it., for furnishing
supplies. and for transporting pupils to
| School No. Is, could not be ascertained
| at the time of fixing the amount of the
annual tax or tax levy of the preceding
fiscal year, and the safety and protection
of the schools mentioned require that tie
usual advertisements be dispensed with;
Resolved, That the Board of Finance be
ard they are hereby requested to appro-
pirate to the use of this Board the sum
of three thousand one hundred and seven
teen dollars and fifty cents CSC, 117.5O, this
sum to be used for the following pur-
poses, VIZ
Schoo No. 1e-Repairs ............. SI5.ce
School No. 2o-Repairs and altera-
tionsf-