New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-15
An IMPORTANT MEETING OF LADIgs
On Saturday, Nav 8, q number Of ladie.

Cn Saturday, may ., NUMBER OF ladies'
from abroad secured meeting Of ladies' Of th;s
City, invited from various religious denominations.
At this meeting, the following form Of organiza-
ton was adopted, and Board Of Managers ap-
pointed to aid in carrying out the plan. A larger
meeting is to be held to-day, and further comm.
nications will then be made.
THE AMERICAN woMANrS EDUCATIONAL Asso-
CIAgIoN.
The object Of this Association is to secure o.
American women liberal education, honorable
position and remuneratiye employ in their appro.
PIRATE profession.
The profession of roman embraces these dis.
tinct departments, viz. The training Of the IN.
man mind (teschers,) the development and care Of
the human body in infancy and sickness nurses
of the sick and nurses Of chdren) and the couserv
tion Of the family state (house-keepers and domestic
assistants)
The leading measure TO be pursued by this Associa.
,ion IL the establishment of permanent endowed insa
tons for women embracing the leading feature Of ell
leee and professional Institutions for the other SEX e.
thew shall be conducted by faculty Of teachers each
being the head of given department. and hsv.
inc control over the other An officer corresponding
to that of the president Of college shall be optional
nth those who control each institution.
The mode of establishing such institutions shall be ~
follows An agent of this Association shall make his
offer to some large town or city in section where
teachers and schools are most needed.
First: That the citizens shall organize Board Of
Trustees In which the various denominations OF the
place shall be fairly represented that these Trustees
shall provide temporary accommodations and pupils
enough to support four teachers that Primary and
High School department be organized and that the col
legc plan Of faculty Of teachers De adopted
On these conditions, the Association shall furnish the
institution with library and apparatus to the amount
of one Thousand dollars The hrst board OF teachers
shal be appointed by the Association with the advice
and consent Of the Trustees, and thereafter the faculty
shall have the nominating and the Trustees the appoint
ing power.
confic ence aad proved that they can work harmoni.
ously the citizens shall erect building at an expense
of not less than ten thousand dollars and engage to
give gratuitous instruction 10 twenty normal pups
In retu H. the Association shall provide endowment
OF twenty thousand dollars the interest OF which shall
furnish the salary OF three superior teachers each hsv
ing charge of the three departments Get forth above
as constituting the profession Of roman. They also
shall aid In the literary instruction.
These three teachers with the beneficiary, Normal
pupils and any others who may be qualified aud wi.hn
enter shall constitute the Normal Department. The four
other teachers TO be supported by tuition fees and
the ssren constitute the Faculty Of Teachers The
High School Departments, under the direction OF the
principal teachers.
With each institution shall be connected an organize
ton of ladies' resident in the place OF location. who,
with the teachers of the Normsl Department shall carry
out system for raising up schools In destitute places
and In securing emplo, and suitable compensation for
ell teachers trained In the institution. When the homo
supply inadequste, teachers shall be sought from the
Board Of National Popular Education and oths. similar
associations All teachers located shall be under the spe
cis care of the local association and the boarding o.
Enlistment OF the Normal Department shall a.
| temporary h0ms 10 them in emergencies demsndngk
Funds contributed for endowments shalt be held In
for this association BY gentlemen Trustees ncor
porsted for the purpose.
The whole control of the business shalt be In Board
of Managers, who shall appoint their agents, or
GERS Executive Committee, and shall have power to per-
petbte and increase ITSELF but the number from any
one religious denominstio shall exceed sne6h
| of the whole.
Not less than seven different denominations shall BE-
Represented by the Board and majority shall be ladies
who are or have been prsct al teachers
Screen members of the Board and three of the Execu-
tive Committee shall constitute a quorum.
The Board shalt meet annually such time and place
az they may appoint. meeting may be called al the
request Of any three members Of the Board any me