New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-10

= hundred testaments, part OF whcn
lSee so,siyp languages. were given to sailors
'',' -. in the chapel, after morning service.
and eight months the n. York Bible and
U0'"s -, pook Society distributed In the navy
Co'a'c- m, rss,sments and i3l Prayer Books
~ '','' ,.lisious reading should be added libra
-e,nr,. mostly religious, given by the cit
u ~, a,sany, TO the U. s ship Albany
u,eu scYooL.-The Sun argues that the
-,-a,c.sa by the Committee Of the Board of Edu
SnV'' ,...,.,sie We can Z zee the force OF Us
es'''H ~, M, easy understand how schoo
''''' ,.e number OF pupils. say Loo, can be in
>" 4. ,n.,b,mstes, physics, chemistry ard such
.,;s,ee, a, msy be Immediately and practically
80, A. .ct:re purssiis al life, will Introduce sen
:, ,,.s or foster an sn,idenoera.ic ,eling. II
:. .,,e,,y the opposite there is nothing go dem
81, Good education ard the better can be made
,d the more widely its blessings dused the better for
a, community We have no feeling toward the col.
ss,e institutions 10 question in this matter but de-
M. for their utmost possible prosperity and usefulness
IA, a. far AZ the distribution Of the Literature Fund in
,h ityis concerned are convinced that ii ought to
h spportoned On the principle Of the greatest good to
s,,.,es, number that principle seems to us to dictate
,h,. II srze number Of pupils can be trained In the
bsb,r English branches for the same amount Of public
money which costs to educate few in classical and
studies the larger number ought to have H.
The truth il that both should be furnished, and we have
no doubt tina. should the proposed High School be estab
H.hsa some o,her provision equally eieetusl will be
ro.aa GOV the Grammar Schools The argument Of the
sun s aso erroneous TO ssy the least in coniounding
The University with the school connected with il as Tar
a, the Literature Fund ia involved they are perfectly
distinct fact which Affects the statements Of the Sun
very materially.
Wild regard to buildings there lie not the slightest OBJ
ecnon to the Of the present ones II they will an
sz,r this is however secondary consideration The
main hing 10 be established il the necessity OF free
High School and the propriety OF aiding 1t from the Lit
ers,ure Fund Buildings can be considered afterward
QrAEERIsM AND ODD FFLLowsBIP.-We I'M
dernd ,ha, there lie at present considerable excitement
among the Friends in this City in relation to odd Fellow
ship Several young Friends have become odd Fellows
and nis questioned whether they are liable to be ex
PEELED from the meeting for doing For part we
can see nc more harm in joining the odd Fellows than
in getting your house insured in a mutual company
The secrecy and iecora )ns of the Order take to lie
the mere DISCUSSES and sppendsges useless useful
know not Of the mutual insurance. which is the all in
all Of H. We irus, the difficulty among the Friends may
be composed TO the satisfaction Of all parties
RoBBTRY-Thomas Dobson, No 10 Morris ST
was robbed yesterday between - and L. p NJ of gold
lever watch worth slO0 gold chain worth s35 pencil
case worth &C. silver watch worth SOS, breast
pin worth $40 hair bracelet with topaz stone worth
: hnp1rod dollar borH If he ~
hiy cents on the dollar some worthless bank notes
susqushsnnsh Bridge Cos certificate also worthless
five dollars in counterfeit, silver coin and variety Of
Other uteies. The property was taken from the third
story bedroom in the rear The owner offers fifty dol.
lHs ior the recovery OF the property.
SUDDEN DFATH-M James Roosevelt was sud
denly taken with paroxysm on Thursday evening last
which soon terminated fatally Mr. r. was eighty eight
years old and had always been remarkably healthy
hsa long since retired from business having suisssed
aiOv,nnA. lie was most estimable man and formerly
occupied Appointment position In this City.
~ A new park is proposed to be located ON
The square bounded by Jackson. Gold, Plymouth and
FrOri'is- the expense to be met by general tax
Eu AND EAR ISrIRMARr-The Twenty sixth
Annual Report Of this institution informs that during
the pas, year
One thousand three hundred and eighty new pa.
'fss were received a, the lnhrmary. There remained
saoef treatment on the lst OF January l-46 one hun
it. making an aggregate Of fourteen hundred and
,V prescribed tor by the surgeons during the year
IcV. vi ais humber ten hundred and twenty seven
w cured sixty relieved. twenty declined treatment
we've We're discharged as ncurshle the results OF
I'VE were not sscertsned, and one hundred ana
one remained under treatment"
- Tue building al present occupied by the lnhrmsry.
Aeieerst has been bought BY the Institution Tor
NoN An additional building has been put up in the rear
sai 'oene are now accommodations Tor large number
o. Indoor patients There are $1,000 yet due on the
ssans and the directors appeal to the wealthy and
seisrOs,i for aid in the paymen, OF this sum. We
cannot loubi they will receive IT,
BolRboF SUPERvIsoRs- Ihesddg-His Honor
lae Mayor 10 the chair.
Several eNs were presented and referred as were
petitions for rsief from tax
The Committee made & report relative To sundry
Fua''s for correction Of tax.
Ns'Az'as ke 0,y.--The report presenting plan for
"'''''ns the City into l6 Assembly Districts, also 4
'saaOr'S DO vas taken up. Aid. Johnson offered the
""0"lng resolution, as an amendment
,a..es ihsi N the Judgment OF the Board OF super
$50, zoe s'erd Wards remsn they now are in
.y 49, ne City into Assembly districts that 10 10
~, 1S 20 Ward shall be divided.
Aa Livingston offered a substitute plan OF district
10 yShieh the First and Third Wards should com
pss 'he First District the Second and Fourth Wards
Ne second District and each Of the other Wards to
''a District the Fnh Ward to be the Third District
s'a % On regular The question as to whether any of
's arcs should be divided or not caused much debate
"s ~ Continued TO a late hour
os a. 'oeuoa OF AID Johnson was adopted by vote
Motion O., ueS'ons not TO divide any OF the Wards
"v "a ~, iV' decentralization was lost
luton !. - 'nen moved the adoption OF his
oono.sS go ., aisuietng under the rule This was
f r. prnsipaily BY AID Psrser
NJ, s ae snooni Of population under Ala. =. rule we
So. ssna as follows Pirs; and Third Wsrd. IL 6Q3.
Sev,,,h ., reoftn 2i0f Fifth l49i5: sixth 1912.
lsOlo. r,o; hghth, 2S63o Ninth 63Os Tenth
ls0.S Fre'ertn 2l.9s0; Twelfth 1880: Thirteenth
lfso, swentn iIll5i Fifteenth. 1908 Sixteenth.
N, ,s,ss'eenth, % +ss; Eighteenth. Lilo.
ne ,eSou seon was adopted to6
y, s,esie Districts " 20 f''s'''N
M Dt-ist ID. 3D. 4th, sth and 9Th Ward. g Oa4
ma NJ. -s'h 9Th and 18th Wards o. 500
IvA a. 10 10Th lib and 18th Wards 1914
n. t<n 18Th, 18th, l7th and 18th Wards n l36
Aa p,soloaon OF AID. Livingston was opposed by
coo,,s.N ard the Recorder As NOT agreeing with the
is.o winch says that the City shah be divided
lsso. pistrlcts each with an amount of popu.
sassrs.ssf ~ may be" On the other hand Il was
brssk M 80 me intention of the Assembly was 10
kens,rs 'nnaenee OF the central caucus and IS the
whole o., assembly and the Senate represent the
ed sai a. a NOV The District in which they are elect,