New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-30

EVENING ScHoOLs.-These instituons-some thirty
in number and judiciously distributed throughout the
different wards and sections of the city-are to be
opened by the Board of Education the 9Th Of Octo
Der. They under the special charge OF Commit
tee Of the Board, elected for that purpose, consisting
of Commissioners Perry of the First Ward, Mccarthy
of the Fourth, Sinclair of the Sixth, BoOtman Of the
Eighth, Albert Smith of the Ninth Jones of the Tenth,
and W bite of the Eleventh. An excellent and expe-
renced corps Of teachers, principally taken from the
various Ward Schools, have been delegated to the
task of instruction, and every available facility at the
command of the Board will be furnished to those who
may sttt nd these schools. The of studies en-
braces all the elementary branches of good English
education including reading w1itinr, grammar, geog-
raphy arithmetic bookkeeping, architectural drawing
and the rudimente of astronomy, natural philosophy,
chemistry, &c. Occasional lectures may also be eS-
peeted on various scientific and practical subje
during the term.
Ii is very desirable that all those Of both sexes and
all ages. whose ayocatons circumstances prevent
them from attending any Of the day schools, shoud
avail themselves of the excellent opportunities thus
afforded for the attainment of good practical educs
ton There thousands of our fellow-ctizens,
tive and adopted who probably unaware that such
facilities exist for the free intellectual and moral cu
ture of THEN children and who would be glad 10 profit
by them if apprised of these benefccnt provisions in
their behalf Let all such be given to understand that
in every section of the city the hall of some of our
larges. public schools gratuitously open for five
evenings of each week during the ensnins Fall and
Winter for the instruction of all tLOse OF every az,
and Of both sexes, who may BE- unable from whatever
cause to participate in the advantage OF the dry
scbOoL-that separate departments are provided ipr
males and ftmales-that the b. st teachers the ct az
ford- are empoycd-tha these schools are under the
personal supervision of Special Committee Of the
Board of Education, some member OF which, or ol
the Board, or some Of the City Supernt, rG'nts Or
School Officers Of the Ward in which the schools
located will be in constant attendance-and that, IL
stead Of being subjected to the dangerous and vicious
nfuerce- of those numerous places of public amG-e
mtnt and dcbauohery with which the city abount-
their children will be gaining knowledge and la ng the
fou, iation for future usefulness and honor.
We are glad TO learn tha: the Executive COusnttee
of the Board have made the Necessary arrangements
for ditfusiD widely posable among this class o
our population information in re,pcc. 20 these schools
their purposes objects, LOcaiors, end advantages;
and have appointed NJ. H. l.. SiuGr spcc!a, ogcnt
for this purpose. From his extensive acquGI.alce
and means OF information th Chou. every sectOn
the city, Mr.. Stuart Whose whole hear. devoted -
the important interests vhlcn Gre thus conhdec - m
will doubtless be enabled 10 accomplish much GOOD II
this benefcent field oG labor and 10 bring within th'
influence OF these schools many thousands Of de>tlie
and neglected children who would othC-wi,, BE- t. t0
grow up in ignorance and vice.
II is To be hoped our fellow ci,.lers cene-a-y WI
lend 10 this great work all the n-d cOunterGIce, and
encours cement hich is erncutly is due; tEatthty
viii occasionally look II upon these schools and VINE.
their practical operations, ,her discipline her course
If instruction and It's r.enlts and ths: they WI &C ~
in their power to gather into thee Institutions iEose
for Whose benefit they specially intenGeG.
Tur GoUyrRSEUR >TRTEr FIgEY.-The C0n-rl--ee
on Ferries Of the Board OF Councmeu net vest rdsy
afternoon in Mr.. McClenahans Ofice, City Hal, 70
hear marx arguments for or agsirS. the removal
OF the present terminus OF the GouvcrnerT e iey'
from Gouyerueur stree, to jackson street Som ilD
heforr the Committee, and upon