New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-29
TEACHERS, ASSOCIATION.

The regular meeting Of this Association for the
month of Msy wss held On Wednesday afternoon 81
o'cock in the hall Of the Board OF Educstionmtne
President, WV. W. SMITH, esq, 10 the chair mere
was large attendance of members and others. not.
witbstandDg the heavy rain. The PREslDENr caled
the Association to order at o'clock, and the minutes
read by the SECRETARY, after whioh, the essay
t not being presert the second order OF buiness wa
react ed which was discussion upon the subject OF
the esssy read b. Mr.. II. l.. stuart at the Apr me
ing. Tie President requested Mr. otuart 10 ste,e
the positiors of his essay in order TO bring the SUD-
Ject distinctly before the Association. Inc points
STATED were as follows -,
Our City s.bOo system is lacks nearly every requisite Of
organization from the elas6caon Of pupils ~ tas rfma
Schools though a the various sd.ous uo 70 the FREE
.Hy iths. systematic and Organized 9ei: sd o
s..d upon liked principle. Of acton oI .sOns the es. IL
The study unwedy incon.sten and - 10: sum t
Gently practical ~ m application meet the requirement. eha
reeds Of the great nsjori'y Of the pupils and
II .Psy Defective in m for h. sppI saS5
Of teachers ard its present Normal School. are almost
.ess of Improvement, 10 this direction III .h
By pursued TO furnish the chcol, WIN su
e's host Incompetent and selfish youth are ~ Lin
Of resp inability, without the hrs. requisite 81 go en-, q
colsceice ut,gIity pshy, practical VISION 81 . ~
duty AID this too gentlemen. sale he, very oi'e" " ''
Want union and pOfs sympathy one OF the i.
drswb.ck. % the efficiency Of our cry scn'oi -.
tescbe. Away. selected with 70 their res guam soI'
and tiress, professional union ard sympathy "ou4t "
be G a. t,.p a, month Il ten the .be,t mind, on
some ore OF the many important topics aneeiu. & .h
should always be students, bu: should rsse, 80 S
ur' hey have mastered their tex books AUG na s.o
TIE mselyes Of ability ipsIt iustructiS ns -.
AZ incidental reference 70 them Ou present y-tt n .
in L. resg on the mental mora and phy. ,, and 10
pupI Ii j. detective in The character oi rs .eA' '' $50 "
u, mode az procuring them. 49,, .t..,,.t .ei.,,;ee
There no rtisble By ~hica slOlo1s s -, 80
yss nay /. Lad Of the various text DO Is 49,. -
% tine AID which atop',d oI - IL $500 q
Tin fUre defect All lDdefiie' me 49,
instruction. making il often mere heavy am , T.d
Eou Il nUliludes Of uu.mp5rtAnt iscs' WIN Wv ~ ~
cuI.ue Of the rezsoLr : Ia uies t,fs o,r,,rs,,a
system for tie educzi9n Of the pope ,.p1.l
with thlro9gh knowledge OF the human tnln1, 0
18th il. esie. recognition, 10 eotttsfI, - III -
aud ;-at-t,cks cours,s q study sid instfIc' -,y
ba.ec upon .rch kpo 5s- Nhsf text boSk make o.
TeteuSs Il suy such sro~edge row Ten 80 -, 49,.
-oln-iime-. t- feared oaly made 70 81 ,ou -.
no bay wee nj r.ty sd Tfere u n p'osoa ns'e III
sys,,ustc otirr, s,is aud cul;ue Of 'I1Ssns ~
ycuLs women tuirste become i.ssAri' ~, : u " w.
ssi,.t ne, d 70 give ciency j PoEer u ihs sJse -
There has tseu stsnpt 10 eehrr tn. - - s,.
eutt 20 lie reoFr of Cur ttJ mol iadlf
b-4irs Il ~ cfil-fen oi Toe city, scay ~ .t,h
feet, i,,rl'. y A.;ei daa,e sd mn
G. %. - % ii III: mos. l.efai AL 10 ' > ~