New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-12-06

which excited such an uprOaT OF losIlttS ~ 1Ai
first made, that the children of our Immigrant pop
ulation ought IL be made welcome toinstfuetiou
in common schools, under the care OF teachers
speaking their native language and protesting
their religions iaith-s5 far as Ras praeticab'e--
Bv the following memorial it viii be seen tnas
still more is asked in cur city-nameiy' thas cn-i-
dren of German parents may be instructed dufln5
some uart OF each school-day IN their native
tongue. w think this too may well De concede''
at least a. an experiment, in one OF two schools
most attended by German children. Ii it should
nrove sQbversive Of their progress IN English
studjeg then we would stop it but if it prove
as we think it would, great help and stimulus 70
sucb progress then it might well be EXTENDED.
Here is the memorial:
The undersigned, German attendants IN the
Ludlow street Evening School, take the greatesR
interest in the facilities offered them il this lustl
tuition where they form two separate classes alil
receive Instruction. the English language pat'!
conveyed in German. .--..-o-.4
efficiency of the method adopted with FeSafu! -
them and therefore cannot refrain from Pnoll'i;ly
expressing their sinCerest thanks 10 those Seu'i9
r,en-uDknoyFn to then-who are the originaEoFS
of the excellent arrangement made In their De
half. and which is alike important ana Ha'ee'ln5
to the Germans OF this city.
The Al the same time highly appreciate the
noI;te treatment and kind attention they meet
with as adult pupils on the part OF the prihelPal
Of the institution, Mr. Belden While they are la'
from Indifferent at the iapoaoie zen Fl4l,ai
two assistant teachers, Messrs. Haws and hrthel-
ler-wbose valuable instruction they enloy-dls-
n1av in the discharge Of their respective dates
Signed by DR. BALLET pr 1920 51f ~ fia 5iars
HOFFMAN, kOUSFAM, In oenail oil lle osi7'''
THE AR HTEcTURE or !RtplL,IE,R HALL a g
Mr. EDITOR: / noticed IN ne I - 3. %
Thursday correspondence which, allading to
the loss of life that would ensue in case OF an
alarm or an actual fire in Trpler Hail. severely
censures the narrow winding stairs and the ar
rengament for the egress OF the audience rom the
upper part Of said building. My name haYinS
been connected by the newspapers at different
times with Tripler Hall, must in justice to my
professional character rs an architect state tiia1
though the original plans for Triper Hail. contain
ing roomy passages and wide, easy stars through
out the building, were drawn IN my othce, l. IN
conseoueDce Of a disagreement with Mr.. TrIPler
which led to a litigation now pending. nave haq
nothing whatever to do with the erection oil sad
ediice. = a / FL A'NaEA'
INDUSTRIAL CoNGREss.-A meeting Of this body
was held Tuesday night in the Supreme Court
Room, City Hall, the President, Mr. Bailey in the
Chair. After the meeting was called to order
the Secretary read the minutes of the last meet
inr which were approved of. Mr. r. j. Pond
read scheme for the practical cooperation OF ali
trades. which was approved of, and he then moy-
ed that copies of the Report be presented to each
Society, and that il more numbers be relulr-
ed, that they be given at u! cents per Thousand,
Some conversation ensued respecting the German
.t,o,r+ HOW -toIt 1r rsfD am
sault, but no action was taken.
A Communication was then read from the Plon-
eer Temple House Carpenters Assoclatlon APP
proving of the resolution, passed by the Congress,
TO send paid Delegates to the Worlds air at
London.
speech and sending it to London, was next re-
considered, and rejected on account of tue ex
pense.
1t was then moved and seconded, that the SO,
cieties in arrear to the Congress, and not having
paid their regular dues, be notified, and Messrs.
Ahrens, Nesbit Pond and Crate, be appointed
Committee to wait on such Societies and notify
them OF the fact.
Hon Mr.. Gregory then moved that each mem.
Der OF the Congress be taxed 81 tor the purpose
of meeting extra expenses. This was carried.
Mr.. Price then reported from the committee
an1poipted 10 wait on the Common Council Tor
the purpose of ascertaining why the public works
were so managed as to be let out to contractors
who made the most they could, and gave as lit
tie as possible to the worlyngmen. The Commit
tee however, was notready report. The meet
ing then adjourned
THE HOUSE, CARrESrERs.-The Pioneer Temple
Association of House Carpenters is differed as
follows; RICHARD HENNEsIY, Chairman Charles
Dever Vice President; John d. Hennessy, Re
cording Secretary Ben Price, Corresponding
Secretary H. NJ Smith, Financial Secretary
VIM Ghristy, Treasurer. They inaorse the
recommendation made by the Industrial Congress
of sending Delegates to the Worlds Industrial
Fair to be held in London in 1851. Mr.. Price re-
ported the steps taken by the Common Council
Tor the modification of the contract system 1t
seems there is no likelihood at present of an
agreement of the Judiciary with the Contracting
Committees
FALSE PRyrrNsEs-Olic Patterson of the
Lower Police Court on Monday arrested John d.
Jackson charged with having IN April last OBJ
tanned a bill OF goods amounting to sou from
stephen V Marns, wine merchant, oil W all-st,
BY representing that he was doing good whole
sale business in Philadelphia and was worth at
least 81 OOO that he had interestto the extent
of SO 600 in the estate of his mother and that he
was at that time in this city for the purpose OF
receiving his share Thesestatements complainant
aIedges to be false The matter will be inyesti-
gated this afternoon before Justice LathroP.
CHARGE OF PEnJuRr-Henry a. Baker was
arrested on Sunday by officer S. ]. Smith OF the
Lower Police Court, on charge of perjury, IN
having made oath before the Court Of Common
Pleas that he saw Mrs, Cornelia A. Buer enter
the disreputabe house 2oe Church,st on the goth
Nov. l849. This oath Mrs. Buor denies the truth
ofE alleging that she never entered said house.
A snit for divorce was at the time OF the making
of the oath, pending before the Common Pleas IN
which the husband of Mrs. Buer was plaintiff
Tie accused was held to balm 81 600 Tor exami-
nation.
, DEATH HEY DRowN1SG.-The Coroner on Monday
held an inquest at the pier foot Of Thifdst E. r.
upon the body of female apparently native OF
Germany who was found drowned yesterday
....;u.l-- Dacaased hsc dark hair. was decentLy