New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-17
,eooested 70 pu. 900, 600 at the

maYy SrkOCl No. i, on0 Tue new p."NNo '
street. Ward School Building No: ~.
The BoaId having determined that pianos are proper
s,;cs Of school furniture, appropriated - 'oo ioI Tue
purcbase of IS pianos, which will provide every 81.
male Department which has not one ana reease si,e
civ from the payment of COM derabe sum as piano
rent. The idea was suggested Of supplying tue MAZE
Departments next year. e.. :. o,r
Mr. BRooEER was opposed TO the pianos ior our
sons He thought Jinmynasiun hIed up IN every
school, where they could exercise themselves IN throw
inc the halls and fit themselves for defending the
country, would be much better.
Mr. 'HryRY was so elated that the few remarks
x,ieh he made were not ntelligble.
Nessrs. SINCLAIR, BREEsE, McKEEN and others spoke
in favor and under the operation Of the previous ques
ton the appropriation was carried, not however, De-
fore Mr.. BIooker had recommended the Jimmy neceum
again, and fered vain amendment appropnatng
si2 0CO for Jimmy. ma -see-ems.
On the vote on the amendment -
Mr.. HEyRY-Mr. McKeen, would like to know
which way ycu voted
Mr. McKEEy-I voted No.
Mr.. HEyRY-Then I'm vote the other way:
The BOARD Of Trustees OF the Twenty-second W ara
having .ndeavored TO defeat the law by allowing sew
era swindipg bills, the action OF President Ireeh III
refusing to confirm them was sanctioned.
The Gobbyipg Committee, sent to Albany 10 oppose
the Educational BILL reported the leading features OF
that hin in a no. very favorable light. II was con
.ide,ed 10 be fatal and the city was congratulated Oh
its defeat Mr.. Waterbury, Chairman OF tnat Coui-
mtee preferred that the newspapers saouu Io' ns
The Commission appointed by the Governor to ek-
auiIe the Sc oos OF the city was invited 10 meet III
the hall Of the Board, and committee vi Oonioi'"'
The report of Mr.. Williams, Chairman of the Ex'
ecutiye Committee on the Free Academy, on the
organization Of the Department OF Studies, ana tne
conversation of profe taken from the table,
ard called forth considerable discussion. The toiiow
ing portions of the report were adopted
STRIFE cnt 4yticle IT, section 3 Of he Manual Of 1870,
and substitute section g. Organization Of me
pniLosorars" Moral Philosophy, intellectual Philosophy.
EScIisn LAxGu1cE-Engsh Language and Literature com
pri.ins General Grammar, Ens.h Grammar, Etymoiosy'
ANCIENT LASCuAGEs-Lan Language and Literature, Greek
MODERN LAScuAGEs-Frnch Language and Literature Ger
man Language and Literature Spanish Language anu e
HISTORY AND BELLEsLETrREs-History, Composition,
PTSr Geometry, Trigonometry and
II; and ut.sTsI ,uiHs-Colstersl Subject Drawing
MINED NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Mechanics, Acoustics,
oP,,r scTscEs~Phy Light Heat Electricity Mag
netm ELECTROMAGNETIC. Chem,try lnorssnic Organic
Physiological Agrcultural-C suoects Natufa fo
~ Pbysioloey, Anatomy, Hygiene.
STRIKE out article IT, Section 4, Of the Manual Of
1885, and substitute
SEC The above named subjects shall be taught IN the free
The Ps who shall be Professor Of Moral Intellectual
ana Profess 81 English Language and Literature
APfessor of the Latin and Greek Lang iases aud Leaus
A Professor Of French Language and Literature
PiOfss:Or Of Spanish Lspsgsse and Literature
Professor Of Pure Mathematics.
Professor of Mixed Mathematics
4 professor Of Natural History and Physiology
An Adjanct professor Department Ct phiosOphe.
An Adjunct Professor in the Department Of Mathematics
AID as many tutors as may from time time required
St.k, out article I6, Section 5, of tie Manual Of
1856, and substitute
The Faculty shall consist OF the %S eC1
msnts FhO.Ophe English Language Ancient Lans9sses
Madden hssS a'tGay fRs
They shall tine Academy during term time semi,
% nSsf =. "t thew BE- called together by Principal
consult as may eS The
shall be of the Faculty and they shall sPpo one o.
but one vote be the subjects and instruct
or by him in his Department. but when matters
is professor shall duly notified to Be present. and shall have
the and Of members Of tue ~
shall be forwarded through the Faculty aud be en-
s.cn e. Sec Of n, the Mammal Mammal Of Of Is;s
Section TO read Art &c. Sec. Of the Manual OF ls
Section ito rad is Sec Of the Manual q 1856
And strike out Art. 10, Sec. of the Manual of 1856
Ihe REMEMBERING Of these sections 10 for the convenience o.
Arce 49, Sec 49, of the Mssrsl of 1856 the seventh line
''S TRe 'f%S .ti Of History shall
ssssd in teaching in Lis own Department. The Professor Of
,psu lesea Descriptive Geometry 70 tae pePs''men'
Of Pure Ma abs "s''' "' ~ 90 classes in
Upon the latter part of the report, follows con-
siderable discussion eDsued:
Reed That Dr. Webster be appointed head Of the Depart
Thai Prot Barton be appointed head Of the Department Of
That Dr. owen be appointed head Of the Department of
II Of Prof Rosner be appointed head of the Department Of
That Prof Anthem be appointed head Of the Department Of
uistnr nd Roll Let,
That Dr. bochsty be appointed head Of the Department Of
Tbst Prof Nbo. appointed head of the Department Of
Tbs, Dr. Gibbs be appointed head of Department Of Phys
That Benedict be appointed ADJUNCT Professor in the
. Department ef Mathematics ,,u..
Proftssoz in the Department Of PHILOSOPHERS. -
thai Oakley be appointed Registrar and Librarian
MODES OF coMPESsATros. ~
Professor SZWD
Member Of the faculty. 2ao
Vice Pnncipa... ....'''''.'''.''''..''''''' 49,
NIB The Professors Of Spanish and Natural History
a. the rate Of fifth Of the full salary Of 1900 for every
hour employed per day. but they shall receive not lass than
el,coo each per sbnum.
Adjunct Professor. :......................"s!IS
R.ssrsr and Librarian go 90
The stickng.pont upon the appointment Of
Professor Roemer bead Ct the Department Of Modern
Languages. Mr.. LEcoSTE was indignant at the
thought Of appointing who proficient in
but guage FRENCH at the head Of the Depart
melt Of Modern Languages. He hoped at least that
portion Of the report would not be adopted.
Mr.. BOISE thought they might just well abolish
the heads Of departments from the President down.
kMr. HOOPER took the same ground &c Mr.. Lee
conte and supported that gentleman in an able ar
gumeDt.
call of the house was twice ordered, and although
quorum was not present, il was announced that
there was, and ,he discussion was again resumed.
Motions TO lay on the table were voted down, and
there the greatest anxiety rush the report