New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-10
ELMIRA.
Ncw-York state Teachers Association,
sets.

Reported Tor Inc \. ]. Tribune.
SECOND DAY.
Mr. FREEMAN, of Troy, made report
in favor of County Examiners This together with the
resolutions attached referred 10 a Special Com
mttee-Prof CHARLES DAVIES, DAVID ScoTr, and J.
H. TANNING. That Committee reported the following
resolutions, which we're adopted:
Resoed That it Is the first duty Of free people to make
suitable and ample povcn for the perpetuation Of their
Institutions by laying broad aud deep the foundations OF m
suucton and that such system can only Do M enectVe
and permanent through the fundamentally OF professional
teass recognized By law as the guardians models and IN
ttIuctOTb OF youth.
Resored That for the attainment Of these ends there be
form ed in ach County Of tie State Teachers Association.
to be recognized by law to hold Us meetings at stated meg
with suitable tests 10 identify s nenbes and that this
body be clothed with the power Of licensing tesceTs aud
doing such ether things may be prescribed oy law
hsa9ttd that the law re- to4ng tea,nsf, ~ P u.C
OF profession IL injurious u tne cause OF popu'
education degsoing to teachers and ought TO be mod
6s,oreG That this Association appoint Committee Of
FIVE h,ee ofwhom shall in tho City OF Albany, its
vicinity prepare and present memorial 10 the next Leg
saue paying that th7 law be so modified as 70 awe
eacers The entire conel OF licensing their own mem
hesolred That we recommend 10 our fellow teachers
ghout the state to bring this subject before the
send petitions the Legislature, asking for such modca
the law accord with the spirit VI these
buttons
Mr. JoHNNor gave a synopsis of the proceedings of
Conventon recently held at Syracuse TO take int
sderaon the defects Of present syste of schoo
laws and to devise for their improvement.
Letters were read from G. B. SHDGEwICK and :. ]
MAY Of Syracuse.
Mr.. BULKLEY opposed, strongly, motion to have
these ette1s published with the other proceedings Of the
Convention. DE denounced the letter from Mr.. MAY.
They were finally referred to the Committee Publ.
cation.
M " 1YsLow Of Eunds made report In favor of
Tea ,rpf Institutes, and 1ered the following resolu.
| uons which were Subsequently adopted:
ks5.e4 That in opinion, the esa5ishmen Of Teach
eS Institutes each county the State is much
sired Of the NEST eHsctual advance
= cira That for the advantage of this branch Of the
School Dstem well as for all other branches Count
| Superintendent Is much needed.
Essopoa That IN ths Of County Supentenden.s
recommend that the entire control Of the Institute DO
given 10 he teachers elected from among themselves.
Nj NEWMAN resolutions relative 70 the unequal dis.
ruuuon Ut the school lunds again called up, and
AFTER many earnest Temarss IN their favor by M..srs
| COBURN, WELLER, PATCHIN, and others Mr. HOWE
! Of CsDandsigus, offered the following resolution:
heoired That subject Of present mode of dst
button OF the public school moneys be given COMMITTEES
o. uree who shall pTePa statement and memorial ~ be-
| presented 10 the next Legislature Of this Stg.e.
This was passed. ard hessrs Newman, Coburn and
Rice, were appointed sed Committed
Hon. Ira MATHEW, Of Michigan, was listened "a
touching the utility Of County su2enntendenu, Teach
els Institutes, &c Owing 10 his feeble health 5Oka
| briefly.
TIE following were appointed u Board Of Bli'ors
for tie Teachers pepper for the ensuing year, viz
w. w. Newmal, Buffalo David B Scout, New Yors
! 2. w. Keyes Hud,on r Co5urn Oseso; w
huxley, WILLIAMSBURG; n. W. Benedict X. chester
! w. G. Kenyon, Alfred, Ailelan Co +. ). Af2m'
! Albany Prof A. j Epson, Hamilton College; 4 g.
| Sails bury s5racuse WIN. Hopkins, Auburn ZsnO
ph.n Han WOOD Troy Tnis Board of Editors pointed
! Ar T. w "a eltLe Albany, as the Local Editor for