New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-11-17

orally credit them, 20 our serious ip.ary. Had the
lats news from Cslifornis arrived q fortnight
sooner, the Wings voald have carried our State
nium phsntly. We believe we ooald do IL us1f
week u the Election we're nov IN be repeated
-Enoagh for the present We close by the
citation Of tvo opportuDs leading articles csiie'
forth b. the ls,s result.
SCHOOLS FREE POR ALL
1,,s -. .ssfg- Dc~es-aft Jesvas.
Reforms are ,lov among a solid people. The
vary .tu-slps.s .,fth xbish they cling venerable
errors 10 warrant that they oil defend the truths
sdnpsed sftsr long sr1gse 10 nortn>Tr ohmes the
unse tbs, orc 10 the tropics nSi'oer bursts ~
herslded OF sumberng word, mr. drops thirz dark
ness ike a curtsin. BY sudesa Withdrawal We nave
the srst faint struggle Of Fight with dsrkness tie grad
"a glow 10 the the tnt-d clouds ths zlce5
tain AMI a. ss, ne full bszs Of esy tbs EUn
ALPHABETICALLY lffs sb1ve the hoFiz11 u 10 II accord
with the ns'moDy Of natural word thst ire
advance Of tse hsht u sres, moral aud intellectual
truths q rosrEed By similar stages from 0srkr4ss ~
bsnt here % NOT single treat advance made 10 tie
liberalism a gsr institutious-to~Krd the fui euT-
tneDs a TIE universal rshts Of hunsaify recngpized
~ our iorefsnors though tney cOu5 Dot perfect ice
losa 70 rrsc.icewhich has not been Elected By he
earnest lsoors - gsnersons and been By inches
10 recording the ssrcr0u, ~ vast majority o. toe
people of the Comncn wealth. 20 toe opening Of TIE
doors o. every Common School 70 The State cerori
Gle the snamph IT ftrugsie which hss oeer carried
Z
CON nisns3 how ~ pz,riotsrn and earnest tAst
has bean enlisted How many ~ tie esrnsst ~isnefs
for ta~ f1' recognition Of The Tutas-tbst eduesaoo
Ike the df should bs free - ard mat toe
stability q the Republic d~peDded Upon TIRE kro~s1SN
Of Iva people have gone down 70 hsir srsy@s vel %
dsneArtened 81 the prolonged 'esstsDoe 81 soS oNri
Il bss no., thsp been the ~ors ot oos fnAn % piaee
upon ts tr@ bssstbe Educational System o. The STATE
nd the gresl alOry which attach 70 any hensse
tor ~ho. single banded origipsted and carried u n
com pietioa must b divided among many Honorable
10 The and be shared by every ore enrolled
saiOns the humble oo02srstors
But there 10 no way. because We are unable
~ ostncky sssgr 20 each bis share Of the honor OF
The frst eHJfu ~ spraocbse dopulsr education that
We should overlook one who msy Rightly De regarded
having brought the csose u free Instruction 70 10
eventual triumph. Boo CHRISTOPHER MORGAN
our present and hsppi'y for he peope. or foture
Secretary Of Stst>-nss ceso the agent OF ths huai
work since h!s Undue ton toto Office, be pas exercised
ell the duties Of bic ample tsld Of labor well bat pre-
eminent ability has disuususnsd, above al previous
snpertDtsp dsnts his supervision Of the Common
School system Of the State His vigilance has quicken
ed the whole machine, and u has been remarked that
at no time since the Organization Of tbs halfway free
schools Of the old regime, have they been % scesi
a tor the last two yesri The errors and abuses
which had gradually crept iutO Management 10 some
yortsDs ~ the State have been detected sDd form.
cd II 10 the mark Of molly great mind, that while t
vigilance take 10 every part OF great system and
~sch the most minute Of its operations, Al the
time u IL never overwhelmed by their admins
ustive duties but, compromising the true aim Of the
~bOe can zee s grPsf errors 6n1 plan ana carry out
al useful changes While Mr. Morgan was lahorins
sssoaously 10 hls supervisory capacity over 1000
school Districts bearing personally all sppesis. end
settling all the nice questions which arising
fc0m ignorance or svsrice be Dever for az Instant
10 hrye ost slsbt OF the great truth, thst toe
Public Schools ooly haf fres schools, sud that
the best way 10 prevent the rrIors OF msmsnsgem@nt
from their scOunsioUs character well 10 sttsio
the higher rood Vas make them free q, oil points
he hss lsborod earnestly and well 10 MAKE a reality.
Shai some Of bis predecesors were content 20 regard
Only as pleasant vision Of the sEtsnsbe IL the nexi
century.
To NJ Morgan sre indebted for the framing q
the school Dir, end for Ia earnest pressure UPON the
s,tenuon Of tte Legislature without which unioTtu-
aRely the bes, Of measures mey be overlooked But
10 wss determinsd that the people 81 l'stt. should
have opportunity OF erpretsng ,beir Views directly
the free school question aud b. hA been molly
tsued In his belief tbst they prepared for the
greet by hs overwhelming vote JasI cast 10
the affirmative
The organic reform 10 our ch'ol syst IN coutstn-
petes snd Involves great minor changes SID all de
'nsHd signal wisdom IN dtvsing and maturing is d-.
,sis EoXt o. a. popular provAi Of tho TruriB, the
'riends of popular education viii r"gsfd, as gr~at
z 4lo IN the cause, the reelection Of Nj Aory.r We
now sure tuet our hopes viii luo.e b. o-fired
We sr. puie that 10 tnrovbg open tho school house
doors 10 al, "~i.hout money aud sitnout price, u
sill bs "a p'siess which will be- worthy Of . tais g.
sive and people to accept That tbs Tes schools OF
he next decade OF this century vii have rank Tor
the scope Of its means inGUUctiOp tbe chNsc Of
ministers, ADD tho possession OF al thn gaitS o.
sdvSnc 6us eevGu We are now h,surrd D. The elec-
ton OF Secretary Morgan. And that Is popular AZ
well ~ party glory.