New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-13

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resolution adopted requesting Mr.. Fowler to far
nish the Board with copies of all the spondeAcs
AID. Varan, took occasion to present his view. and
arguments in favor of an uptown Post. Ofi,e in the
shePe OF report to the Board The matter was
finally laid the table to await the majority report Of
the Special Committee.
SCHOOL ExANIsATIoS.-Ward School No ls, in
! Thirteenth street, examined yesterday. The
building Is OF the Oldest style its exterior, therefore,
= not 80 inviting that of some Of its modern
neiehbors and il suffers in consequence from lack OF
scholars. AL children like best to 90 to school where
there are gilt letters over the door, and most parents
have 10 serous dislike for gilt letters. The school
furniture consists almost entirely in corps Of excel
lent teachers; apart from whom the interior needs
thorough romodeng. TIE Primary Department,
der tie care of Miss Marsien found to have made
very good progress indeed the first clas, had learned
much that two hours were devoted to their
inatlOn. There were go scholars present The
teachers in that department are: Misses Elizabeth
Narsden, Amelia Lynebeck, Jennette McLuskey, Sd
rah Gordon and Jane Thomas. In the Girls Depart
ment there were l46 present. Specimens of Needle
work and Drawing were exhibited. The eXFnins-
tons, in which the History of Greece prominent.
eyinced O very good understanding Of the branches
taught. The aim Of the Principal seems to be to im-
press ideas rather than words upon the minds Of her
pupls-an o ject the Importance Of which is too sell
dom practically recognized. The examination in A.
tronOny brought out this feature Of the management
Of tie school in strong relief. The teachers are;
Misses Amelia Cook, Virginia Oakley, Emily Scudder,
Caroline 4. Powers and Jo-ephine r. Bailey. The
Boys Department numbered l73 pupils present, tho
entire number on register. Their examination
very satisfactory. Its teachers Arthur Murphy,
Charles Tuthill, and Misses Mary J. Mead Kate III.
Cavanagh and Georgiana Harriet. 1t is singular
fact that there has been change among the teachers
of this school for nearly year. Mr. James a. john
son teaches Musc.
School No. l., in Forty-seventh street, between
Eighth and Ninth avenues, will be examined to-day.
New MUIc.-Mr. Oliver Dson of Boston has Just
issued one Of the most important works yet designed
for the benefit OF piano forte players il is the art of
singing on the piano, LArt du Chant by Thalberg,
unequaled for nicely, ingenuity and elegance in ex
pressing, by musical signs and general instructions
how the great melodies of Beni, Strabella, Mozart
Beethoven and others included in the volume, are
sung and how, consequently they ought 10 be played
to produce effect. The want of ninety nine out OF
hundred piano forte players is expression and here are
set down. so far a. signs do it, the way of shading
every note, the precise proportion of harmonic and
meodic force the use Of the pedals, and the whole in
tent of whatever composition The work i Invaluable
to executants No teacher should be Without it.
Mcndcl,sohn's Four-Part Song, is by the same pub
Usher, PIP. li3 works which may be commended for
their puIe harmony and variety of theme and treat
ment
A FrM4IE IN PASTALooSs.-Ahn L.nion, alias
Charles Indon, was yesterday arrested by Policeman
OKcefe of the Chief Office, for parudng the streets
in male attire and for other discrepancies. 1t appears
that she was found on the corner of Warren street and
College place, Handsomely dressed, and making quite
displsv aud the officer felt it his duty to bring her
in" She has been il the habit Of visiting tie Broad
WHY saloons associatng with Aldermen, Policemen,
COnsalles, and other distinguished characters aud
has occasionally, as Officer Okoee has been informed,
passed herself on as o policeman, and even as his
business partner OF late she has induScd too freely
in ein-slings aud other fashionable drinks, and
sionaly, while under the influence of these beverage
has been kicked into the street by rumhole proprie
tors Though but nineteen years Of age, she has been
q prostitute for long time and three four years
ago was the belle" Of notorious den in Duane
street She was taken before magistrate, who sent
her to the Pencptiary as vagrant, for two months
ASoTHrR ARREST on CHARGE OF COUNTER
plIrrsG VIM l.. Moore, tinsmh was arrested
on Tuesday nj .ht, charged with having, on the
ing pcvious, ielonously passed counterfeit 81 bill
on the Winchester Bank Cheshire County, New
Hampshire, at the porter-house Of Catharino Knack
No. go Washington street. When charged sub5e.
queny by the keeper Of the house with having given
her barkceper the BILL he denied having done SO, bat
finding himself in danger Of arrest he attempted to
couce al a counterfeit slCO bill on the Bank of Mobile
Ala, which he had on bis person. policeman was
then called n and Moore was arrested and committed
by Justice welsh for examination. No other money
was found in his possesson and he strenuous'y denies
any connection with eounterfeitcrs. Both Of the
above counterteits are new.
SuIcIpE WITH RAzoR-The Twentieth Ward
Police reported Yesterday at the Coroncrs Once
that !eborng man named VIM. Fully was found
dead in his room yesterday morning, at NO 322
seventh avenue with his throat cut, and razor with
which the deed had been committed lying beside him;
and further, that it was believed that he had COM
mned suicide while laborng under dellrium tremens
Coroner Gamble proceeded yesterday afternoon to the
above house 20 ho,d an inquest upon the body, but
could not find it. The matter will be Investigated
further to-day.
The REV. CORNELIUS L. WrcKoYF.-Ihs aged
clergyman lied hi. residence Weedspor, n ~ on the
5h inst He SO years old n October st ana ns Issn ~.
minister Of Jesus Christ From $40 TO S|g no "ss
the pastor OF the North Besh. the Rev 9 Duhoss
Cburch this 0 he the pastor OF th
Bsp.st Church In Auburn CayuEa County Ne" loFk ana
fron 1870 1899 he the pastor Of the baP Clueh "a
nee: Auburn which church has snp?ied mos; Of the
tne since notwhsiaadins hs Srsa! sad his many ihIH
In s these places he had many friends cad very ie"
NV eu.tn. he leave, rumerOus and highly respected
t,iy The Rev d. ISssc Wyckof Of Albany prominent
rorer O. the Dutch Reformed Church. s brother oil Ie
deceased