New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-05

by te lsbcis n b, ISL oftha Free Academy. l,e
is eetiy, its untiIrg 10 judicions friend. Rs vas
/ Chairnss d tie Executive Committee, bJ
| whom II We sstablrh d, and
| lawfully given "a the eItes Of ihst oitos,
| To n mole han To any other nan sre we indebted
or PIeseni pr sleriy snd success Of that institu
uou justly 81 elJtct at Iroe to city 10 the
cltse Of lis lie Lis bsuri devoted to It's welfare
aLf Tie sst liLt' I'd by IN. be- nd were noe 70 Or
| webster i's uinCiI al )he o q. Of tbs Board
aloud wib e,c,ic ,s Of Mr. Keys Isbors ans nss
fplsf.s hut | shall only MIR % ole other natter
U.6tr his guidaIce Wac School No. 10 YES estab-
lished and tuit, lie sppC?;isIi1n being msie sftec
one of the Nest vigorous contests hsd in thus
Bead twas the frst If The large schools, aud ip,
tisteo the policy to which by rsson Of is economical
btreh', alore hook for pEesery soon Of sur
system If tduC6lou view ef that schOo house ~
hoNp in the back round of TIE picture whi,h
cur walls &c might sir
Mr. Kelly tAt,Iest u eJucsto-al mstters WIS noe
CCuutd 10 this city l. s'itGtons - lesning N oher
parts OF TIE State receive: tie ber-6,s Of his conu.a
ard eF 80 highly ~ers hls services Ia th n soect
appreciated hist sbVut three months previous n his
cos,h be was elected one Of the Regents of the Uni
ytisi'y OF the STATE, by Ltgi'laue OF different pss
itics .tntn shsll not take up the tune OF ~,
Board. ST. N an S'eHded notice OF Mr.. Keuys laDM.
IN other brat chs Us fuess. In the ies of ststcss
inN, Zip end b,LeN clenCc, well as education, Mr.
h, Ns reputation WCs Co-eNteusSe with The limits o.
The STATE. AZ tie me- Fl his ceath he Yves probably
sssCciaty the management az more pu6iic insiitu-
tCns than any other thoug h( ut our VII Ole country
Nor WIS he 81 Is worldly msn It's religious oonvic-
tions wers earnest and a sided though accom- saied by
me toadcst Gnal,y for tie opInioUs OF bees; and
they brought forth Tue Chsilan fruit in tie works Of
his life.
Ore,f the hest y ets of our country hss described
N words vhi,h sre familiar TO school bo)r, tho
prrstr CO Of death DnGer circumstances cf the
rible nature. There other Times at which lie
with he dread sUmnlCLs which the genus OF poetry
might as depict in words which might excite the
uch,sst .uPes,s auS hr est synpSthss ot the human
teGL 10 the Statesman upon tue lhreehOb ol his
fame VII Iew le ors .aGdlng around him; to the
fah,r VIII his children a. the tender age when,
TIE FL 1T knowledge 10 dasnit upon their eager
ard ,irl,us minds, aid the temptations of th)
yClld tlt o urknosn o. thtm 10 the phlanthropist.
IN ~ pa Of bic wOks OF hope and love- and 10 the
ci2 . ~ sets the espect and confidence of the com
II UNITY ra.iy glow ard siret hen around hm death
is sc u eJouc he can be 10 any. Under h cir
cumstsLCts wss Robert Kelly stricken down 10 the
prime Of his h,-srr sed in the zenith OF his career
as the sun is ecipsed at noon day; and yet as the
rsdisnce of the sun ut its citing fingers upon and
adoirs its track with surprising beauty the sbors
and Line iness OF his life reflect back sht 20 llumi.
ma @ end swteten It's membranes.
Mr.. President, if have sp, ken Of Mr.. K,ly with
:, ne emotion, tie members Il the Board will lind q
suoiert eat, nuatOn in the fact that to he
OF the ndest of fri,, IS and best OF oounselos We
have all teen Engaged, and srme # US will cOntnue TO
lie In az grt az work 20 which much of his lite was
given. hoIe hat nc member whatever may be his
iuiure poe.iiap, " II ceae 90 feel deep ana eNnest
ttsI stCd by aciiva aic in tho cause of pub.
lie educat or. II is, indeed great wOrk-the
upon which the future # cur country dep eLds. Ii its
III tutioI are to be peIpCtuaed, 1t can Ody DO by
universal education, Which, stopping down, shall
snatch the lowCt from H., bauns Of poverty AID cms
10 pr pare EN- for more worthy discharge ofthe du,
tics al hie and reaching up, embrace the most ele-
vsic,- &. sf g ne IiCSt limits Of 1ssGl IN
struction.
And row. Sir. swtrd fer pyslE From my boutI
can ay that my a. 50 citation in this Board as been
most peasant uLe ~rh Vuy many agreeable oOuIte-
les an " aielu IeCOllsctons. Yet Sir can badly
hat smid our d.ncisLces of oplnon at times aud
Ne exeter ,rt of a,tion aud debae, have sid or
dcre nohrg calculated 10 cause unplebsantIcss. IL
there be srgie member upon whose n iud any such
wound remain, let him be assu ed that shall le .vo
n 10 M tonight with no LnkiLdI esq ter any To all
tender the oSprosson OF my waInoo wishes for their
future happu,s. ard piosPtrity. Low submii Tor the
condos ton Of he u. ard The letter with which
have been charge which Ike CleIk VIII please ioad:
Yo S ''@'' '''''''''' " 80 ''' ''' @''"'Y ''
w,r. m,mtcr. OF this Beard with late Robert
Kelly other ItsoDA rtuG VINO sso honor hun Tor hs
ofexp'sug s e.nse ofbs services and respect aud
regard tor sn eitz'n ana m'n % some APProP@e mo
Ihey have not frson and who ha, observed ana
Teen gsh,d iu The ,hcicicy ct system oi Common
l'. Ne aay m ' he dey5 10 e. .aeSe.. a.
n a. 4 ,sorps " hi. be- va. ncn Der 81 lie Bo.rd
The gu loiilpg he Fire. Aostemy passed he ed
cd m Faculty apou cd and it' system studies
ialy urct during hs co,ncction with the Bod
H. Of earliest r'nds, I'd bis n'err-t
Snd hotoi a. u, b sh 't HSu. o. H,' us.
BoUd ohcio member = th' Executive Committee 6r
10 In. oo don to suy Other one menbcr. bloGg' the
,itcpT.t ,Ls ac,, Intelligent md best al eoed efforts.
lie were nagred, liberal. comprehensive aud psi
al ~ htp' n 'le cHpe imrnt was evinced By III. dsy
snd Is ~, obsT of the ~orkmon wljlo the
Cd e fS . ,; Of E FT Be- pr b, Ii. q Ivs
foe With the individual members ~ impss them
ih his ,w, aud consider those Of ohens
wLcl ust daei Ls own, and the cordial
Cp,ia or AZ il he inea,ues non line to tine adopted
Alike e,rsl A. ,nt msLly bic with
inpsT ul dgulei IA tbr discharge a hs dniiss
rie,icn sbd outas %: IN Pr,enbng ard Enforcing hls
,Hot, b. FOL that he enjoy The .6dsnoe
sfeci Tsrd o every msmb' and each one hhhob
Cfed ~ ii
pc ,eh.lsr and sberer in The Of I'd
atm his sAors hb
H., egG Or - 's,sr.c a. ia;aos ,Ss, -. ~ the
nd aetnoel ledge lbs efficient coop
ia oI.,I4Bg h. I'd The Gtb u srshude which h1 valuable
n. stse ,boty before L. death evlDsed her estimate
ieyIng Of bis the Of Edusiop By eist
jos lin. ReRLt e the Cugen.iy. , -,
Z TIE VIRUS snc services o. which this imperfect 81
teen made, bas eeued those IN whose bshsh
Tie Mubcs, Is addsssd 10 you, that the portrait u our
de,te1 i would lind appropriate plac. the session.
,oou ill., n ard ~ Inch be- ives for ysars tassfa
la a. porir-it Lin ha been painted Al, Who
~, In viii rco,fis tho snly form aud features Of
WI is pleasure 70 honor and ~ perpetuAie
r,,.ui.d 10 IL 3, ard EGueatlon The e0nclous
49,, ~, 4, N. u,ulois - prize Il a. valuable nemento o.
on who has the they nov serving,
tu an ,asy accomplished by another ana that viii b
fsys f'tn Presi1'Its II lie Board
The BY whom this portrait has been procured havs
10 he b AID Their uIdun.shed Interest IN the ia
tu, Of The Schools tnd 81 the Free Academy
pr guardian lbs FoTIsIi a. VI ~.
rect M tc Sr. and uefulnes. Of one Of the most ~oftsy
hex tia1 u The ys'' Of Common senooi easeoh'
Vsry respectfully &c,
j.. BOSWoRTH, THOMAS DEsSY,.
HFNFY NICOLL, CHARLES N LtUrr.
GFBARDUs BOYCE NELSON }. WATERBURY.
HORACE WEBsIER
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