New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-30
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
CITY ITEMS.

p,,cvxxe. CHARLEs DAVIES, LID the Aethor' 1
,,,e.ded The Preamble represents That me "o'A VI
rd.c.uon requiring high qualifications on tne parl /
a, Teachers and being work intimately oonIec'e1
with the perpetuity and prosperity Of me nee ihsu'
.,ion. Of our country union Of Teachers N an s'so
citation will give opportunity ioi NJ 80 80 ,,i
~ III Great principles Of Education ana the piacuca
,,icaon OF fhose principles and mus secure per59na
reinforcement 70 Teachers themselves WHO increased
respect and usefulness IN tue conluu y !" "n0H sey
labor, and thereby soo o"ai a0'oi " 'o'' " n
~ .scosd aricle OF the Constitution states the oh
ject OF the Association thus ne oolec OK tals Acad
smy shsu be TO examine and discuss the fundamental
ri1eiues OF Education, and any subjects Importantly
connected herewith, 70 encouraged nigh standard Of
personal mert and professional 0uaiincauon among
Teachers 70 establish Library Of select works, paruc-
srlv on teaching and % % promote ~ far as may be
In our power the interests OF education. especially al
profession" person may become member VINO is
quAhed according 20 the following article Any gen
tensn OF good moral charac.G engaged IN teaching 0y
especially Interested in promoting the cause VI edu'
cation and possessing good talents and ite airy aii
men,s being proposed al least four weeks before ms
election may become member OF this Academy, On
receiving the Of threcfOurths Of the members
present any regular meeting and by signing the Con
stitution, and paying the initiation fee The mutation
fee SD 70 be appropriated exclusively % the purchasing
Of books for the increase Of the Library. iarther
psymen; annually Of - cents j. required 70 aid ~
meeting the expenses Of the Academy. The Consiim'
ton declares that the officers Of tue Academy snal o.
a President Vice President Recording Secretary, Cor
responding Secretary Treasurer and Librarian Lite
rsry Committee Of three and an Executive Committee
Of the same numbeT-to be members Of the Academy
practically engaged in teaching the time Of their cleo
ion-to be chosen by ballot the hrst "Wednesday ia
November and 10 hold their office for one year. III,
The literary exercises Of the Academy "mcn WI.
take place on the first "Wednesday Of each month VIII
be an Grafton, an Essay or Criticism ana an tN'sln
pOraneOus Debatethese exercises 70 DC FaIe1 io any
given occasion Il the discretion Of the Literary COMMIT
Tee OR bv majority Of the members OF the Academy
Nv two Of the amendments made % the Constitution ana
Bylaws the initiation Tee was reduced from - 70 -
and the annual payment from 81 70 ~ CENTS
SHOWER BATH FOR A SixPESCE.-We took our
seat in an East Broadway stage last night during the
rain when forthwith our draP de oes began to be
played on through holes in the top Of the stage a.
one Of Mr. Hoyts mimic showers had risen over our
heads-viz sprinklngpot In both directions did
we take 10 the length Of teher, but was Of use
and an attempt raise umbrella was rutless We
were not soius in this shower within shower three
ladies' and and gentleman with spectacles were 0a
IN the same. Gentlemen leave your stages up at the
D,y Dock ull you have given them corking.
THEOLOGICAL COMNEScEMEST.-The Com
rnencement Of the General Theological Seminary Of
the Protestant Episcopal Church will be held in 81
Johns Chapel on Friday morning at TO- O'Clock
FIRr-The house foot Of Eighty iourthst East
River, formerly occupied by Commodore Chauncey
was burnt q the ground last night but the greater part
OF the furniture saved 1t is supposed that the tire
originated from the explosion Of fireworks. used
ny the younger portion OF the family.
AccIDESTs.--A man named John Mangum while
a. work on the Hudson river yesterday, ie from the
.eow, snc was drowned. The body has not yet been
recovered A girl about 10 years OF sge over
by Doctors gig yesterday afternoon ia Broadway,
the and very severely injured Taken
10 the City Hospital by officer Beard
MAD DoGs-WHERE ARR The Doc KILLERS !
10 he Editor Of The Tribune
SIR Permit me to call attention through your |
columns to fdghtfu nuisance with which our City |
abounds and by which the lives OF citizens perpetu
ally endangered-l aude to the practice Of allowing
Dogs loose through the Yesterday about
o'clock as the passengers "a large number OF whom
females) from Brooklyn, were leaving the Cahe
rine Ferry mad dog rushed among them pursued by
some hundreds Of persons The rabid animal endeavor
ed to bite ali who IN its way, and after causing
immense alarm was dispatched by persons belonging
20 the market What makes matters worse T. the iact
that this is the second rabid dog which killed In the
same locality since last sunday night. IL Is rumOred
that one or persons were bitten yesterday and %
,uch be the and that human life be sacrificed there
by think you not that folk In authority have cause
70 feel uneasy lest through neglect OF duty they may
not commit murder Your space, valuable a. It h.
doayor to arouse the City Fathers to something like an
\ des Of proper action IN the premises N.
BOARD OF EDUCATION ScL00i House ia
/rbe FOu,feeah Wad-The sum Of ZOO was appro
pristed dncudpg 500 brokerage for purchase Of lots
Nos So IS and 81 Msronst between Prince and Hous-
toni each IS feet by 100 site for a new school
house In which to remove school No I, held in
basement of Church corner Prince and Marion sts and
the school In building belonging TO the Cathedral ma
king nearly 100 scholars ready at once 10 60 into the
seln he Tfa IL Ia civ an fun olH
houses which are hired, and wanted by the Owncrs.-
Adopted.
Free Acadcmg--Mr Bosworth from the Committee
reported in favor OF forthwith appointing Principal To
the Free Academy, and recommending that Dr Horace
Webster at present Professor In Geneva College. De
eppointed-that the salary allowed 10 the Principal be-
$500 year after the examination of pupils com.
mence, which will be about lst February and Sl250
year to that time the Principal also To be Professor
In the Academy
No pupils THE law provides only FOR the admission
of boysl shall be entitled 20 admission unless he shall
pass good examination in spelling, reading writing,
English grammer, geography. IN all the rules OF arih
metic and In the history OF the United States No per
shall be examined who has not been pupil in the
Common Schools of this City for the period Of six !
months al any subsequent one unless he has been
such pupil At least one year.
The Committee recommend that all the appointment |
Of professors, SC. be made at an early day
The subject laid over 10 the next regular meet |
ing IN July.
After the transaction Of some other little business the
Board adjourned
ENBEzzLENENr.-A young man. a native ol |
Canada, named Orlando Cox was convicted yesterday !
charge OF embezzlng two shswls the property Of /
his employers Messrs Lord 4 Taylor Csiherinest /
The property found a, his boarding house in Mon
roe-st by eNohoer Relyea lie Was sent to prison tor
30 days
RoBBERlEs- Yester ay the house of Mr. Mills
No. so feminist was entered by some persons
known, and set OF silver forks and spoons stolen
therefrom. with which the thieves escaped 4 com
plsint yesterday preferred by Wllism Gibson No
u White Ct against Mr. Joseph Webb for having two
valuable pictures in his possession, which belonged
him.
ATTEMPT TO SILL STOLEN GOoDs.-lesterdaN
morning man named Joseph Campbell went into tn,
drygoods store Of w. J. Demsrest No. II Narick 81
and offered 10 sell for 81 two pieces Of dress muslin
worth SIS The proprietor suspeotng that the article.
we're stolen had the accused arrested and the property
was sent TO the Jefferson Market Police Court where
II WI be detained TN an owner calls for IT, Commit
TED Tor examination by Justice Blesklcy.
foLlck-N esterday morning, the stable of :
Iuper - Anthonyst Was broken open by some daring
thieves and the trunks OF three Young men nbo leI
there ranSscked. The parties seem 10 have bestn /
frightened by some other for thew le seyeI