The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-11-19

TO the President and Board Of Directors Of Public School
in Municipality Ne TboO.

TO the President and Board Of Directors Of Pubic Schools
in Municipality Ne. TloO.
The minority of your Special Committee upon the memo
nal of NJ Richard D. Barry begs leave report follows
He has given that memorial the most careful and candid
consideration, and while he but regret things
It's language and sph towards body guilty of offence
and fairly presumabe be honestly engaged in
sdsapqng promote the high objects for which they
elected still for this natural indulgence the part of pa
snt who feels ances himself aggrsved in the person
OF his child, minority find many palliatives.
The memoraresoves itself into distinct parsthe
relating to discipline under existing rulesthe other rad
cal change of the rule rules which seemed in the
the teacher to require this discipline.
The mode OF discipline, under the rule in the
planned Of has, its udcousness been matter of doubt
with some of your committee, and they still question whether
other methods might not have been beer but nasmuch
large proportion of the of the pupils in Mrs Ohm
seds department have addressed to this committee tesimo-
mails of her efficiency teacher of their satisfaction with
her and their desires that she should be retained
positon-a she has been engaged in the schools from their
origin to the present meand especially Mr.. Barry him.
self, with candor and good feeling which do him honor
Joins In the wish that her relations TO the school shall be
disturbed minority recommends the aequecence the
Board therein.
As relates changes of existing rules the min.
onty has nothing recommend. The for thus de-
cning any changes prayed for in the memorial are
Numerous but the following are deemed sufficient
LIST There is committee already in existence, and of
cent appointment by this Board, having this revision
of the les) directly and specifically charge and itwoud
therefore, be improper for anticipate their report which
from the ability of the gentlemen composing the committee
we nave every reason to expect, VIII be all that desirable.
3D. The Council of this Municipality has had under con
sdefaon, ats last meetings the subject ohe muncent
requests of the late John Mc0onogh the OF popular
education in this city, and with entire unanmty appointed
Special Committee confer with similar committees which
have since been appointed by the other Municipal Councils
upon this subject.
1t well known that these requests certain conditions
are annexed bearing directly upon the subject of this
part Of the memorial and until the actions of the several
cpnncs and authorities Of this city fully developed
on this behalf the minority cannot but feel that would be
premature and nexpeden suggest changes long es
tabshed regulations We should at least pause before we
proceed to make changes which may not emily materially
affect the popularity and usefulness great scheme of State
and Municipal enlightenment and elevation upon which the
seal of public appreciation broadly and amply rests
nut may also embana the measures, and prejudice the in
terests of our Municipal Government.
fhe minority of committee therefore, in conclusion
respectfully recommends the adoption of the following reso
lutions
ResoiUsd, That Mr.. Barry have leave Withdraw his me.
mortal.
our rules IS already committed committee of the Board
for this purposes and also with view avoid all action
the par OF this Board which may in any manner conflict
with the future of the Municipal Council respecting
lhe bequets OF John cDOn0g, deceased for purposes
popular education change in existing rules and regua
hons IS unnecessary and ineNpedient.
All Of which is respectfully submitted J. S. Cores.
An extensive sale of Negroes for the Canolon
and POntcharain Railroad Companies and Others takes
place this day Banks Arcade by A Beard auctioneer
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