New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-13

Dr. HARVEY II. fEEI,s feoN'o"' -
..,oe forward and said: f,--oe, oceas.ons
~ sd GEErLEsES-I have on io,llsI ooA 100.
efslIs sort given some szPeson sf he prneieles EN-
$3.50 h tbe instruction Of the dear &,,l pauO 2o ~
s.Iiect i beginning 70 awaken go As'n ~ - ;1 "a
hurry sve,es to their Religious Instruction OF me
1890 motives wbich led 10 the
a., ne Deaf and Dumb not one o. tne ies'
tef .no fnrsrtiog by ordinary means Religious nsfac-
tohhy o, ,t no without special aud perseserng exer'
nes v ons highly skilled in the language o. Signs
.ns. remain through Life Wholly gnorns so u sse
ee s.H-..ssA noti.ns Of the principles OF mpra,J'
- teacher Of the Deaf and Dumo IN ms County NJ
~ hat IN assuming his responnoe T. n,,es ~ H.
~ ears az the souls wei Is I" the sntefe1s % us
~ 10 many cases they are removed rom our Gaze
pk,e scopnng a sufficient kneWledge % iAng1xge "
srsbe them read the Bible q serwos ~
he,edt from tracts, psmphsis puosn's' sel nj. -
sty ,ve-sasion ri wiring Hence u sv'isaly
f;bIx dangerous 10 wait IN they can e "a ook-, ee
vs begin 20 inpar the rudineniS o. ~,
. IN sa, tpe would be under the most favorable
s,css 10 postpone il for life In large institution
ssxs be some deaf mu.es, particularly among
aea sdoeafjon was begun too late, Tor whom the
Of written language to the extent necessary to
npsn efficient religious nsrucaea IS emmy AK hoPs,s,s
sb tteir own language of signs, all that Tor their wei
Ere n both worlds it Is necessary for them to k9ow
ne sneaker here went 20 desert Y the mode Of re2
t.ns INSTRUCTION pursued 10 The Institution and closed ~
s.vipe aWifh minds stored with such truths aud such
nncples n action the pupils leave US and our respon
tu;tv ceases Many Of them are pous, ana JON sucn
shur4s AZ they or their friends may select Others still
Nv the blessing Of God the pensal OF His Word ADD
AZ sjuue lectures 10 which they attended on the sabbath
while AZ school, copy Of which they carry away with
shspp-bscOme converted and attach Themselves to the
company Of the redeemed"
AZ ne conclusion Of the Presidents address, several
classes were called up and went through with various
sycises both in the pantommc and written languages,
vbeh were received by the audience with manifestations
Of auprohafion Master Sidney j. Vail performed some
very amusing pantOumes creating much me ment among
se audience Mr Lewis Pee asked the pupils OF the high
st class their opinion Of the Spiritual Rappngs Some
Of their answers were quite amusing Mr. MorehOuse
swered - follows! 81" is the most injurious humbug we
have met with Ina this age OF Progress The inventor de-
serves diploma from the Prince of Darkness L.ush-
ferl Next the question asked What ne the benefits
Fl slencef or in other words what the benefits Of
being deaf ard dumb To which several answer we're
written upon the Blackboard The following written
by Miss MARI ToLEsi
'sf,y being deaf and dumb prevented from hear
ing many things which would make US unhappy and speak
ing things which should not and have often thought
fat our reward in Heaven would be even greater tor VIII
net fe full tide Of glorious melody sound even more beau
tful 70 those which wake to the dscods OF
earth r. IApplauss.l -
Among those pupils who acquitted themselves with
mari cd ability on this occasion Mss Mary I0les Miss
Jncitda Emene iIis Miss Helen a. Chandler Mr. snry
G. RYDER Mr. p f. MorebOuse and several others whose
NAMES we did not learn The exercises OF tho afternoon
were closed AZ late hour by the recitation Of the Lord
Prayer In the pantommc language by Miss Lucy Brough
ton