New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-15
The pbouosrapaic Convention.
TO rie Edi0- q Tie Tri5ans- - ;.
Yrv.Yozx. SATURDAY sept - =

TO ne Edj10- q Tie Irt9aHe- - ,s.5
Dg6R srR: have Just read, Out N.'. -.
..-oBi.rnert. the letter IL The 4Fioahe -
ne Oh the s,tject OF ire Phofo=f ,e.,
ycr,r correspondent says x -,
-.r..a .tou- y rather lose d's '.7'e.
-oe;t;on zppeartug 70; 70 hsTe 'aNeI Az
the therefore. -eu,aa.y ;aks ap'' "ysf-
r-....r the 18Th OF October neS- toF -ae
s-'1 - &c. With al due consideration 'of
- ...ng-dsur'= good intentions slo" me 10 -ss
80 his eazer soGciTude in ihis mater Fa'Ae!
.so.on and OF place. To assume any direct n
Il. this question snd 70 am stany controlling
- - ths proceedings ones pre;enEions ought 70 oe
s.ced IN M opinion b some 5usaaa5le tile assther
no ,lzor Of competing sysieror, a. least the agent
accredited By some ons directly concerned.
Eo== . tne above quotation
IN ar.t instance Il the series Of letters which We
have hitherto published or m subject and e-p-cisJ n!
last in TIE Tribune Of eth ult. which ride oea- n r.
sIi- ne stamp Of loose and uncertain language. must
z~c nv notions Of rhetorical construction ar very
imperfect II he second instance you yourself having
aread- n The Tribune OF July 18Th. named the
s,coad TlES5rg OF October next WHICH corresponds
--eciseiv 70 the l3.h and having sent M acAe
sion TO this proposition Is early Is the @+tA OF
zee sane MONTH DO not see precisely WY your cor
respondent mad ne even any claim 10 DO 90 snoI!o
nave thought proper thus 70 axe upon E-thSe.. r.
--orbs of poo.rrE The very same dag tor the ho!d
ir-. ~. .,e Co.rsn--on unless /. = 70 infinite
-,- D- personal interference N thi= question Is OF TOO
!t,le weigat and value, and thst tas par! 80 Ca
the n.tiau-e il th= matter l. nsi'3eF 800 y.
scientifically responsible enough TOT the paoIc 20 pay
an~ serious attention 20 h. hurloie
However whether ms Interpretation ut We. Ot--e-
or since you're correspondent; has oeen so.s
ya an xou-lv 20 see some distinct proposal a. 70 ,le
manner OF proceeding 70 arrive at satisfactory
,-, .is r- rho took he iuc.'rt - M ntiHfr ho'
RIO - state 10 answer 70 tlis Anxious eNtecialoi
~1-~s
mi Question since IL ou,-arr. b. Is 7ve believe that We
DO not 20 bsyond ;he limit OF any Tsa=ohso's
IN hoping and hCtao.y eX?ee'lIS- Iaa' l.e P-'.e -
continue 20 do the justice oil looking 10 ~ .u' az
o5eia move that may subsequently oe made II regard
IL corserrrDce NJ Editor take the liberty OF ap-
rising al! VINO ;Se sn Interest in these proceeding
H., r,roviso-v Committee q Arrangement COM
ro.ed o; gentlemen distinguished Tor the- literary ana
riep,c character now organizing Tor the purpose oil
communicative 1-c1V with the pubic on TINS SUBJECT
J ,r-b me nm hrs OF the Convention when II ultes.
The names the gentlemen composing THIS commit
tnc public n soon a. 'ie-I ff'4li
nary arrangements are undsrstanGin-ly settled Ail
their plans the proceedings before the contention
Will be subsequently, published IN the papers tAs AaF
gentlemen not Immediately concerned IN the matter
may for the future be saved from al appFehensions
md ti necessity Of taxing upon themselves the trouble
o.. guiding the uablc IN question where they nave no
distinct rights OF direct interference and which ought
70 be thoroughly sustained 9g names influential. win the
publican opinion n which. nave no DOUBT your
correspondent VIII readily concur with me
Yours. very cordially
FH's FAUVEI.-GOURAUD
P : Permit me 20 add that on Monday the 18th Of
October next or sooner Il i thought proper snail
have The pleasure Of delivering preliminary lecture
in ono OF ou- largest lecture rooms IN the city The
object OF tn. lecture VII be to illustrate and explain
betor. the public the exact meaning, the imp ortance
The yurpozes and scientific character OF Photography
both as pathological science IN Is universal odapta
;iou- and as ma IL practical applications the
origin ;he progress and ultimate perfection oi u nish
y scientific principles. in IT, eNcuss" relations N' our
-vs,ern OF rue Photography &c. The detailed pro
,rammc OF Tie lecture vii be- Tenin special aiFerse
meut viii simply mention here hy way OF precedence
and in addition TO the programme announced IN my
lat letter. tsse Tribune OF August 6th that, besides
Illustrating before the select Committee the superior.
" of the now Photographic system over That OF
Nir Pirmeu ia every respect and ~ aHGioStti'
md philosophical representation OF all the compontHt
elements of the human roco ~ AL Their infinite vra-
tons and notifications, however deicatey rercepnhe
70 ;.e hafan carwe viii also demonstrate that in both
IL purely Photographic sad sc"ophono-rHphic app.'
cations tie SYSTEM possesses o.her scientific quai.
liz ,ybirh besides ,io-.. enumerated in ny last would
ot ,hrr1-elvcs suffice TO Justify all our anticipaons
T. : G. Nurses BYibai8P
C.,rq,, Of Bselraa and Nassau stsrCom 10. 10.