New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-21
NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.
Peus.yivania Educational Convention

xORNISS eEsslos.
cor,..,ooS-so. q Tss Trbsse H.sHs'=I' 't- j. -
T., onnseooeace Ftbe absence o. the Presl6eE..
gon Jane. " Prrte-. "a ;be House q hePresec
,.,;vss. on noo,ioa Of Gen Hcdgers Ct Backs. hou.
Joyl y. SUTHERLAND vas called 70 preside
The Convention vas opened with prayer b.
Rev. Mr Dwnsey. :. Evans q Cses.er from CO..
,oi,t.e On Alterations 10 the SaLoo Law, repor:s1
IS follows
The cononiass appalled, s8g nd sce1ns 1, =.
er,rioss n tie C0Tan1oa Sc3ooi Law respectfully reor
1sa snoasy agreed % he ioloNng recommendation, ~
Tt,s! Tas ,iss rs ss-tlor a In s-too. La. .l 30
modified a. hs eeeL Tosnsni2 Byro1gn sn9 Ciy s-s
- orc ScaO0. D.sffct
sseon1. Taaf t.s raari,ssa the ss sofoo. nay 10
kept open 10 ,scol - ~ lie SclyJ Lev "a - css@
.sto esys . dscre'ig1ary VIII - >loo Difeca-s
begs.AoIrs MAJ direct sias Sg,, -es4ant D C2.'
schoo-s whose day sf4l b. 30 s4d.-on ~ - a1.-
County a ike COulao~ "a a. rat oloe m esca ga
sI'd a. much oi,eLer - p0ssoe ioF - psfi<s ~
Nd pfesso-us M views snc1 lref - shs promo
he edcieni and horaogeucogs oPsFailoh - @ ''ini'
Fosy&l Tasi d. superiaenasn' sh,l BE- aub,rzed 81
required 10 coIdse sod osgse 70 y Pn9so ''ln''
School JOgms. fof NJ sse of tea 'sfS 'fi "lef'
All Of when IS respectfully unlimited
Mr. D e Knox moved b JostpoAe ac,soa un,..
all ths various Committees were PREPARED % 20
port Mr McCartney supported Mr KNOX 81
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Evans remarked that the Report vas made b.
cause other Committees were not ready 10 report
until Afternoon, aud tnel the press u business
would be ~ great that 10 al probability time would
MT be gwen % consider ali the important question
that may arse. M Cralghesd wished the sgbie..
- appointing Examiners Of teachers had bsc-
provided for Mr T.. related circumstances ,hai
occurred in sight of the Capital school master
spelled school "skull," and % AZ investigation.
short time seo. sx Of the twelve jurors could not
write their names Mr G applied his remark 70
contrast 81 the children DID the district nov. siHrt
the establishment q the School System. ~ he d'n
,0t believe there was child Ia the district hti
could write is own name. Mr. Pcn1iman moved
70 proceed with tho consideration OF the hep9iL
Nj sfOcyer Of Perry moved % rec0f1rnlt. WIN a.
following Instructions
He.a,sd That uis Convention recommend 10 he Lex
suro ne passage Of iaR placing Pc ssp"n.eadence
the Com lol scboo N a. Independent b,L,a1 ef',4
purpose, and auhorle ne peope " frhlS f'la
el.cf is Incumbent
Rs.oi,ed That hi. Convention further recommend th
provsOn BE- made sad la~ fOf hs eecID1 ~ COM
euper1n endeaf WiOse duty -ha boz n Wat oil e Soho
Districts such County, 20 examine i"achers and MAJ h
eaeher be admitted wl0 yhsl moi nsvc cerltcae N A
capacity fgn such supcr1'11c0i u lees lan f'7 year
Standing
The Reso uiions md Instructions were debate,
all the forenoon by NJ. pctrikeu Morehead PcD
nimsn Haihaus, Richards. Nice srtneY. McF ariggr
and we're still under discus sion when your
porter was compelled 10 close this dispatch Tor |
noon mail DATUM
M0HfLSG sEssiJf
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Mr. NATHAss Of Phila Submitted the foli0wn !
resolution which was laid on the table
R1so,sed That II be recommended 20 tie Legislature
make provision for The educsuon and support 81 a. iit
Deaf and Dumb children Of the State and establish So
Institution Tor ns.i purpose
AFTERSoos SESSION
Tire O'ck0ck-Mr Edward a. PennmaD. Chan |
man OF Committee 70 whom had been referred IA
duty vi submitting plan for the impros emcui
the Teachers Of Common Schools reported es 70 |
lows;
'uro he estab!si ~ State Normal Schools
re furnishing hein win compeen teachers, ~ho-e for
business and object shs boz Tie training If hc suaen@
,hc PRINCIPLES end practice Of Preaching
hc'olssd, That We recommend ip '.- rrnf 'ne orr@
zato1 Of Teachers AssOca'ious and Icachert nuu'c-
pICNfio0a ias'0no liauty, RnI most .srgery Agget
lleir c-sblshmeni N each County sooa possible
No Burrows OF Lancaster, oteret thc ioowin !
Resolutions
RsAoleed A. tie fenso ct ih.- Convonroa tat Inc Jcs
interests Of ihc CJronwcs 10 bofh lreser' Gad fHir.
uoald tie ot,aJhsaa % ofa De- Arnon Of Education
nc ktucauOn.
Es.eIrsA Thai ;as publication Of a Common sc-aa. J'a
ma by the Department II Education be The coa
readily established. ard effective agent that t
placed 81 ia control and 10 therefore recommended
ksscscsd Tua 70 effect Improvement 10 tue local orer
lions O tho system and produce energy aud harmony
aclloa the establishment ~ ne Office Superintendent
commended 70 The favorable consideration Of u" ioss
Mr. English Of Philadelphia Co from the Commit
TOO on the formation OF Associations O. Teacher
and other friends Of Education, reported the ~.
living recommendations
Fpft. That the Duectols and Ieac,o 81 GOO scvers
School Ds'reis ~ each County be requested to meet o.
hoAeI NJ ,be SDuLy LoNn ana y'eceed forthwith 10 tor
themselves INFO Common school Convention
Seoond Tina, saeh Associations meet qgaloIy AID tsg,
rover 20 elect Delegates 10 represent he County r.
Stale Conventions calied lot pomoAns the Cause OF Co.
School Education and also &c, oeclon with oae
cOan,ss 10 elect delegates 10 Si NsaOns Conventions
vonoi Tor siulisi purpose.
TAyd Thai each As-ocia,lon 60 formed lake measure
To call the attention Of DC pcore 20 The nsccos,y q u
means 10 thai end cause lectures % be delivered al lees
nice IN each nonih-snd more frequent II possible
aoh subjects a. msy he deeael appropriate and tho en-
Fowl That 10 order to produce uniformity IN The bo4s
when convened for asi purpose shall examine ana
pac The books m Use, and recommend sach ouy
thu. meet approval Adopted.
NJ. petriken oi Centre. submitted r,so.ui ol |
Recommending the formation OF Libraries IN The 1
seversl SChOol Districts, which. after some discus
sion. was amended 10y the substitution OF the io |
lowing, on motion OF Hon judge IonynShsm.
thi- Convention recommend. A. vnneni'y worthy u'
ischng Library 81 suitable booss 10 ever! school u
which The pupils arc sufficiently advanced 10 appeSs'e be-
The Committee to whom had been referred ,nt
Subject announced the following hist III Delegates
L. the National Conv
Senatorial Dss2aiss-ro~uscnd isues lesse Miller
Representative p~esdgos-lst District William J Rec.
P6ladelPhisi "a, Rev Acuso rouer, DO, a. John :
Smith. do An Nathan NNihsus dc, oh John Jackson
Dcaw ed James l. Long Bucks 1lh n Lease Pen
nypacLtL Chester SD rhos II huuo~s, Lancaster sh
I0hn y Richards Hyrks iOsh Washington McCaTuey
Northampton; iith Rev Re,,bcn Ne son LuEegue In
Henry W Tracy, Bradford 18Th VIM fackcr Tycoon.
ing; lsih, Bent Ramon SchuylNiN, lSh DAVID McCul.
aug hhy. Adams l6sS Nclsuu RILEY, fraukhn, l9h. Rev
ohn foneI Centre Slh pT john Patrick, fsyetir Ism
IOecph N huhns, Wesimorcand efh, Rev Y Muhgsa.
Washington 9lst J. X Norvhead, Ahcgany %. Gaylord
Church, Crawford 81 janice { Reed, Inc, 2ih, yoal
G. knox, Armstrong.
During the day and evening able addresses We're
dcliv cred by Mc Meek. Judge Kelly, Nj Joel II
Sutherland and others. Finally, after vote OF
thanks for the use Of tho Representatives Hal and
another 70 the officers for the manner IN which they
had discharged their duties, the Convention 81
learned wltho0t day
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California.
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The iollowing Interesting letter from Macr Emo |