New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-16
BOARD or EDUCATION.

| 4 OF Education held a stated meeting last
| The Boa, 'snt CURTIS in the chair. The mioutes
EVENING, freslos aud those Of the Executive Com
Of the last mee.ing approved. The folio giug ex-
| tract from the minutes Of /. y. N'''' y"
the Free Academy is interesting ~Yo,x ysh. ,sn
Nh y, w Aclpssr:
OENTLENFs: Wsthe undersigr-d having " stosed On
1s anGoa the svsnas q r1s ' e.
fully 70 certify have done and :.s sr' n
crstien certain defects In sconsrqcon nsd I
70 be sssS Sy
ond stories support the floor ' ' n. :; @OnS so
asn hat The door bssms Sc ~ By screws ssS
the tinbers that are IN close proximity VIII as.T or fire.
issn Is;ps'iS S @M SfF5I IN onAs ArsA's''
On motion the correspondence ala resa'd nas
to be reported 70 the Beard, without any
ten. by the following ycse ,v.,,r,,a
ysss- s 1athfl crezier s.on.. .es'"sn-
HAFb-Messrs. Green hcCsy Stozt-S
Mr.. GREEs moved that rfis CcmmitA e recomme "a.
that girdsrs be placed in the Free Aca eemy, 80
cordance with the suggestion Of Mr.. FieA a. Wn,cn ~"
ton was laid on the table by sbe fonowfu yo.e.
YEAs-sisssrs TuthiL crezier, Stone, sscnt,
The Local Board q he fwsn.y.6rst Wa, renewed
s application for 81 900 for Calvsrs hot-ar furnaces,
TO be put into the school building on TIA ntysev-
euth street, making an a-Bumen; In favor I .aem-
This gave rise TO long DISCUSSION to tteir menss
in which it was alleged thae the Greenwct& venue
School, which was heated with Calvers furnacs ,no
Thermometer on many of the coolest days thsN n,or
could not be raised to Is degrees at any ho1roa zoe
day and most of tins time not to 40 degrees Thig was
amply corroborated by the estmonyof Jonmfssioa OLE
from other Wards. =.
Mr.. FAIRMAs, as disposition of the questsr3S OIL
fered the following resolutions:
Rssoived That the Committee on Warming ard vensusaA
be instructed careful and Thorough ezssnson in
school bulldogs usser the Sarsdon u the sos sadpss
Id o1 paoSns the tie
Pd and introduction into :Esh az may 20 se n s5aTs ~
submitted.
After some further discussion, the resolution was
adopteG-21 to s.
The Nineteenth Ward ak red for s4i 225 for buddng
and heating new school house ir Seventy ninth
street, Third avenue. Referred TO the finano~
Committee.
Mr.. GIIDERsLEEvE 13th presented s-letterto tho
attention of the House from Miss Fowlsr the inci-
pal of Primary No. 81 requesting an exeunnat:on OF
that building as she thinks it onssfe
The Committee on Repairs was authorized to nsl-
A motion was made to MAIZE the Anniversaryof
Washingtons Birthday holiday: Lost
The special order of business, the consideration ofe
Daily Normal School, then taken up. IL wn1'
made the special order for the first meeting IN March,
The Board then took up the unknished BUSINESS bess
shown by the following extract from the minutes;
Mr. FAIR offered for adoption shsfcowfns pr5su bic ana
Where's. ia understood that bill as been
ration Of this Board well as the local Boards In this cs'
special legislation the suect OF Puoo az e Cfy
Of Newly orb, without expense 10 this Bosso
Mr. FARaAS to amend the uon srcsk ado
ing follows:
II be psssed plicit sthsry
the reading Of portion Of the Bible ths dazy
ing of each school under the Jurisdiction ofbs Board
Mr. BYRsB moved TO lay the whole subject on ttstass
Lost, Is to l6.
Pending the further confederation Of the subject tie Bos1
adjourned"
Mr.. BYRsE moved 10 lay on the table. Lost, 9toV f
Mr. FARLEY moved to adjourn. Lsst, ITO q.
Mr.. FaiTmans amendment was then adopted, 2lto9.
Mr. SHINE moved to amend by striking out al after
the " resolved" Lost, III to 90.
Mr.. GLOVER moved the following 90 a substitute:
Reored That be ma9e to be submsdt the Justices
the Supreme Court the Of the Les
aure OF this State to lew requiring the reading ofs
OF the Bible other religious book ct hs opening %
the Public Schools, any OF them.
Mr.. BrRSE moved to lay the substitute the table.
Lost.
Mr.. WARREs moved the previous question. Car
ried, 10 to TO-
The question was then taken on Mf. Glover saubs-
stitute Ii was lost, 9 to ~.
Mr.. Fairs resolution with Mr.. Fsumans amend
ment was then adopted 81 to 9.
The PRESIDENT constituted the Connittee called for
by the resolution as follows: Messrs. farmsl, karr
Waterbury, Green. and Eager.
The Board was then left without a qrcr1m.