New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-04-09

uttered nc the first in inheritance after the assertion OF
the truths of the Reformation The fundamental prn-
cpes of Fourers sOcaisc theory were briefly stated
and descaned upon. Speeches were made by stephen
Pearl Andrews Henry Clspp, jr Mrs. NJ. DAVIS, Ed
ward +. Underhi DR.. Trenchant, Andrew Jackson
Davis and others. At l o'clock the company dis
persed The entertainment on the occasion was fur
rished by Mr. Brisbane.
PHREsoIo6Y-A course of ten lectures on this pop
ulor science by Mr. L. n. Fowler is announced TO be
delivered in Con mental He'll commencing this evening"
ELECTION FOR CoUycILsAN.-A special election
for Councilman OF the XXiVth Council District Ninth
Ward to fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
Robert H. Dixon, held yestt rday. The candidates
were: Isaac o. Hunt, TX. n. Whg,) and Peter B.
Werdover, temperance We give the vote: In the
With Election District, Hunt received 22l votes, and
Wendover 70; in the With District, Hunt obtained 81
votes, Wendover 81. Total-Hunt, 3O3. Wendover,
81. Majority for Hunt, 9l2.
SCHOOL ExaNIyArIoS.-Scboo No. ~, in Allen
street, between Walker and Hester, examined yes
terday The building is good one and the accommoda-
tons excel Mt. except in the Primary Department,
which col siderably crowded Some of the classes in
number 100 scholars altogether too many one teach
er to take Of TO say nothing about teaching. Not
wthsianding this the examination was excellent. The
attendance was al Many of the scholars 10 this de-
parmept have contracted habit of sitting with the
BODY inclined backward, at an angle OF about As de-
erees As they have support for the head, they
have to support that nearly erect and the shoulders
are thrown up to be- really distorted. Toe teach
ers here are Misses Emily B. Hunt, Elizabeth judi
SOD Mary H. Palmer Elizabeth Thorp, Ann +. Fal-
coner. Isabella lies, PAMELA Hart Mary +. Miller,
Ellen Culver, Kate Hopkins, Hannah Mount and jose
phne Stuyvesant. The Girls Department had 9s9
scholars present. The examination was rather uni
formlv excellent, and fully entitled his school to
place among the best Of the city. Specimens Of writing,
drawing and embroidery exhibited. The writing
and drawing were very good, and the embroidery
fully equal ii not superior b that Of any school exam
med so fCr There not half dozen schools IN the
city which furnsh good music as this. This accom-
pshment is due in some degree 10 Miss H)lingshesd,
who teaches singing; but in great measure TO Mr..
Geo +. Bristow, the composer, who took cssrge OF
the concert which the girls OF this department gave
lat Fall TO buy their piano. The teachers are Misses
Ann L. Lloyd Caroline Hopkins, Ann A. Post, Sarah
T. Conrad, Cstbarine J.. Hannah, Catharine V. DAVE,
Fanny Hollingshead, and Mary Wooley. Tie Boys
Department, numbering so, exhibited some fair draw
ngs, passed good examination, especially IN erith-
metic and algebra and gave some very good and some
very bad declarations. The tea hers are: Elisha Il.
Avery John " alsh, Henry Chrstman, William A.
Owen and Misses Antoinette Mcgee, Pauline l. Los.
and Ellen NJ. Tbbets
The Primary and Girls Departments OF School No
-, in Twenty fourth street, between Seventh and
Eighth avenues, viii be examined to-day.
PUGSACIoUs TESAYr-HIs ARREST FOR STAB
pIsG HIS L.SDLoRD.-Ricnsrd ID. Goodwin, house
arrested charged with stt. mp,ng take the life OF his
iaudord, Mr.. Edward Martin, BY stobbing him 10 the
neck and eide with pocket knife. 1t appears that
Goodwin was sued before Justice Van Cot fT nom
paynen, of rent. and dispossessing warrant wa
issued scsinst him. He became very indignant a;
this and in loud and angry mann. threa'ened
while It'll ID Court, 10 shoot any off er who should
attemp: % execute the warrant. lie repeated the
THREAT several tunes, AMI finally the Judge ordered
Gin. 20 be imprisoned two days aud fined Go f.
temp, OF Court. Goodwin then became peni.ent and
begged or the sake Of hIs family hat the COdr; would
Iescind tie order. This done, and re started Tor
hcme wh.s he iound his landlord aud the officers the
latter engaged putting his furniture he street
Ie Immediately bec.me greatly enrsged, AMI DRAWN,
rs knife. committed the assault aboTe stated
Officer Robb OF the Fiftecu,h Ward arrested hun, anl
he was committed by Justice FiandreGu g. exam
nston.
THE LATE PIsHCP WAiSwRI6RT. An art q
with HI. appeared Of lie Chsr-A pagers La
veet stains Tia, he Irop..el r3rL Il M aca.cd