Excerpt from Annual Report of the School Committee of the City of Boston, 1890 The act approved May 3, 1889, provides that the School Committee Shall have full power and authority to order to be made on the school buildings any additions, alterations, and repairs for school purposes, which it deems to be necessary, provided they shall not expend or contract to expend any money in excess of the amount appropriated. The School Board requested the Superintendent of Public Buildings to include in his estimates for public buildings for the year 1890 - 91, a sufficient sum for the repairs of school-houses. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.