New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-04
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

The annual meeting of this Association was held on
Saturday evening" in the hall of the Board OF Educs
ton. the PRECEDENT, JoHS ii. FAsSISG IN the chair
The Hon. s. y Randall, City Superintendent, was,
en- motion elected an honorary member
MR. f. ScoIT, Chairman of the Committee on
the "Reuck Fund stated that printed report OF the
doipes of the Committee, the amount collected, &C.,
VIC ud shortly be sent 10 all the city schools. ,
MIR LEONARD HAzELrISE, President Of the Board
of Trustees of said Fund, reported that the Trustees
had charge of the same, about 500, and were dis
dor I orr. Report approved
Ire Treasurer Mr. II. C. M,Rrrs, In compliance
with bylaw of the Association, reported list OF the
names of members whore where abouts were not Known
and also some names Of membe whose dues have re-
NAMED unpaid for the past two years In accordance
with said by law they were taken from tho roll Of
membership.
ON motion of THOMAS FouLKE, efq, the thanks Of
the Association were rendered to the oloen for the
faithful and efficient performance OF their duties Tor the
psst year. M
The President responded in few words, calling the
attention Of the meeting to the state and Prospecu OF
the Association its treasury rs library, and toi, many
claims to become permanent city instiiaoon ,,..-
The annual election was then held, Messr Jellne
and Fehrman acting a. Tellers, which resulted a. o
R %N e. g. s sG2rr v r:si S.s:,a.a.
HENRY c. MARTIN Treasurer.
% TsoMA tE y E5s ' Corr ,is.y
CHAs II. KlMBALL. Librsiiao.
,.. oI ts V ,ta nd joha rs"D"
rI,on for two places Of Joseph Mckeen deceased
and David q. Soott, elected President
The President elect thanked The Association Tor the
honor CO nj, ned and the meeting adjourned I'LL The last
Saturday evening OF February.
THE LEXINGTON AVENUE STAGE LINE.
The Special Committee Ut the Aldermen, ~ whom
tbs matter referred again yesterday Afternoon
in Il Library City Hall and was addressed oy GAR
RIT III. STRIKER, esq Council ior the proprietor oil
the line Mr.. Siryker said he should detsin the Com
uee but a short time in presenting his Views IN re-
gard 10 this Improvement. He cLet IT al Improvement
because he thought that every means vi connection Do
twet the lower and upper parts Of the city was con
yenience and benefit 10 the people generally esp~cy
20 the IoOrer carts and all these projects should %
sssist 4 rather than peyt nted In city lketDs ~hcn
from ts geographical formation, cannot eItend souu
cast ara west but must and cod north ~nd. lie
should cobfDe himself ID the dscdtslon oi mo osfehI
points made by the gentlemen opposing ton measure
without noulgug in any Of The EXPRESSIONS snd safK9E
,ons with which the other side had grsied tbems ts
In slln.ion 10 an Argument II NJ. Gerard, be said II
was notorious fact that no sort OF aeoommodaion
was offered 10 the esst compared with us wet sac
nj the CITY On the east eide there are tbe third ana
Fourth avenue Railroads and the FouT'h-ayenue hneM
.s0es while on the west side there are ten iines-tSo
railroads and eight stage lLes M sHykef ueh weo'
on 10 review the arguments Obeied W 8eh. o"en y"
the OH or ride Az 10 the first point be SAID Sss IN
true that the people the line OF the avenue "a TN
no for this sage route and wished It 10 be stab
li,hed. The oppcLents weh inonppoy 10 VeI oHn
ipsc,iyity but the people who lys ABOVE on ue ht'
"a sve,ue are Lot cOnsulted Or their opin Sked
Tho-e VITO live below, ia the Regal k'gHn Ms ~. .se
g,s,t " ans they have the slth ana ~ei' zoe
soyer. and they sl)Ge are committed lie eonsa'.a
At he avenue was public street, ADD the poor,
w,I "a The rich were entitled 70 u'e tss m@yasn-
10: ard IN matter Of this kDd ooe Is na n go
,iteo 10 be heard az the o'ber Every cnIea csyng
has an interest," Ia this street, for be pays his al
,nsl Tar 10 Keep il in repair and to light Il The sec,
ond point raised by Mr.. Gerard IN hs srgunsn. d,d
not fer materially from The hfst 10 csheas,n =.
"yaluable ope and given To f.vorte Of the M,jor;
bu, ,uch charge unnecessary, and be hoped ne
COMMITTEE would give no heed 10 Il. The roa,e 70 -
,ure was valuable one snd the projectors c4icuisted
10 make money outof IT, There wa % sin IN making
money. If the Gle stage line al two r.irosos IN 'as
tide were sbleto cary oil the people tls route would
be useess, ard therefore would BOT be Dotced
After some further remarks from Mr. Shyksf NE