The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-12-03

II appears that the Public School Socieys Schools
have taught 10 25 pupils and the attendance averaged
1850. OF evening schools there have been fifteen
taught during the yesr, embracing opI6 scholars Of
there registered b2lp; females 17b7 There
bS1 over tWentyone years o. age and large proper
titn Of them foreigners by birth The total salaries
Of teachers fer the evening schools was tSS03 The
total expense sli40i The oolored schools
number seven With ten departments They have
dance, sci II IL matter If regret that these
scbools as sell the schools for white children,
are under dhtitnt ana confictins organzitions Ia,
stead q having Que uniform sysem 4 government aud
control There are some other subjects Of complaint
touched upon ia the report Mistske' have been made
IN TIE early exercise u The provisions of the new
seboo Law, in the unavorable location and archtec-
tural style and Ct several Of tbs school
btufes but it Il hoped these defects will be remedsd
In future creditors The principal school houses
accommodate from 500 TO 1Co0. They have generally
three stores consisting Of one large APARTMENT each
one FOR bcys for ehs and the primary department
f0r boys ana girls together As the Law stands,
the power Of esabshiug schools and building school
boues Is vested in the Board Of Education which
este Of ,mmfiobers from each q the eighteen
wards 81 the city There IL very important sus-
getion thfosn cot In The report Is thisthat the
salaries paid TO teachers Is too small and the services
Of coed men, consequently are lost The report
with the ehief superintendent Of Upper Csuads
who says" The intelligence Of any school section,
corporation - tfustser may be tested by the amount
Of salary they ar disposed to give gcod teacher"
IN this oonnexicn the writer mag observe that he has
feen within the last twelve months note, addresse
FRI principal teacher 20 the parent OF pupil and
sthoueh only covered page Of note paper II con-
blundsrs In grammar the report speaks out still
strongly upon the false economy OF paying small remu
refstion o. the fmee achers Ia the primary schools
il well observes: Great " requisite In providing
persons Of correct language well correct morals to
give the early instruction to the children RI schools
a wrong impression, vulgar pronunciation. i'm
tibed la childhUod will disturb vtiste the style OF
thinking and speaking through the whole Of life II IL
thefsfors dpgly desirable that children should be
started in their edcatioua under the uspices
Of teachers who have bad their taste cultivated and
their minds early imbued with knowledge"
AccfDtNrAI DrArH The Coroner yesterday. held an
inquest 81 the City Hospital the body Of boy nine
years OF age by the 81 Michael keefe, who
TO his death BY being accidentally by
the Hud,on River Railroad. Ia Hudson street last
Friday. hfealng his leg. from which irjury he died
Several boys IL seems Jumped the forepsrt Of the
car to ride; the brakeman went towards the trent
Of the and the boys observing him coming jumped
on, and, In doing two three felt ia their hurry to
eseape and the deceased hsving fallen the track the
wheel pared his leg, teverng II almost from the
body The jury rendered the following verdict
bat the dect ased came 90 his death by injuries
ceved, by being run over BY one Of the cars Of the
Hudson River Railfoadn
DrArH Nv DISEASE OF rHE fIr.Rr The Coroner, yes
terdsy held an inquest the body Of Csptaa Bat
ran aged 90 J,arp q native o. assschusetts-whose
death and particulars noticed In yesterdays Herald.
Verdict" Death by disease ct the heart"
AcciuENr John Perrin was severely hurt, on sstur-
dsy afternoon. by being thrown from q cart he was
driving, ~ Chatham street and over. The
wheel came In contact With a lamp poet.
Court Calendar for This Day
Cmeur CovRr.-Nos 10 10 inclusive.