New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-02-12
ensuing year:


view Of insructngthe teachers of the public schools
The system of instruction to be by lectures aud rec
tatious-the teachers be divided into grades those
of the highest grade TO attend lectures only; those
rot 20 far advanced to attend both lectures and rec
taiions every Saturday. The report was laid. over
for the present.
OrEsIsG OF AFRIcA.-An address on the advance
ment and prospects Of mi, sions, commerce. industry,
and Christian civilization along the west coast OF
Africa, will be delivered in Christ Church, Brooklyn
corner of Clinton and Harrison streets thu evening,
by the Rev. Alexander Crummell, who, from his
pure African descent and Lis personal acquaintance
with the country, squalited otreat ofts important
subject.
DEATH OF PRosiSEsr CuIzEs.-Mr. Robert
Nichols, President Of the Brooklyn City Gas-Ligh,
Company, died at his residence, No. Sands street,
Oh Thursday afternoon lie was in the I'D year of
lie age.
THr IIoME.-The Home, an institution established
for the care Of small children recently erected on
Baltic street, near Fatbush avenue, is TO be thrown
open for The inspection Of the public on "Wednesday
and Thursday OF this week.
IycEsDARY FmE.-Beween l0and IL o'clock on
Monday night fire broke ont in IA large stable On
the corner Of Union avenue and Siage slree', +. ~
belonging 10 Mr. l.. b. Goodrich. nulnoer OF
fores were saved by the exertions OF the police ana
fremen. The building. with its contents, was dam
aged to tie extent Of 700, which s fully covered ny
insurance
4 prrIrtos.-W We ro1nes'ed to print tho fol
lowing
To ~ Hoa. S,rofs esI Hot'e II R45T"Hfafir" j TIE
Uaifsd S'a,e, Of hs0ioa.
We. the Park Congregational Church OF the City
o. Hgoo.iyn s..ts Of nov Yor believing that the darAc'
hour o. our couri PERI lat spreading and that Tie
Inn. h., fy Gene when &, Necessary use The m 1T ef
v. 20 crush the effort making 10 overthrow he
Government ald subyen the Dere, Of tue people ana s
longer reI''enee Ia ih, p.en FoSy o, we ss5 20 S
the appreciation 81 Heaven, do oh fcfFeny py yu
orabc BODY 10 Iiosias ~ . e 80 Of .lsye. viii
Veiv M, 70 DO tie mott eaecn not the only means
by hich H. rebellion be speedily AID Pc nonty sup
pressed foreign Interference prevented, The Vengeance OF
nd ot .yrrs.l r.tona exist.uc- pre,eryeI The "bless
rs, q beiy Tor ourselves. aud poieiy secured We
e,re.tly u 20 10, Immediate adoption
Bred Iha, the above petition be signed by The cheers
~ H. Chgrch forwad 90 the Hon Preston King with
tho ieq,es that he vii present to the honorable O0dJ o.
which lie Ia a member.
suocErsG AccIDESr.-Yesterday afternoon an
elderly maa named William Dunn In attempting TO get oGt
Of the way Of Railroad the corner Of Fulton and BED
ora ,vegres wn knocked down, and falling on one 81 tue
rail-. IVES dragrrd considerable distance HIS nb'"tfc
con pletey smashed IL appears haywafon was coming
nom the opposite dfecor and the unfortunate man became
beufder,d .ud unable 20 get out u the way lie Was
k.n 10 the City Hosysl His family resides on the corner
u Van buren, street aud ClA'son avenue.
Tux CRY MISSIONARY SOcfETY.-Ihe thnty-
pd Anniversary Of the Brooklyn City h,onsry society
" nj. q. tho FT,sby terrain Church IN Clinton street on
Monday uigt. The reports read nom when u apIs'
r., lie society employs N missionaries and tI' Nso =
hev attributed ~ tTsci, beside 800 10 tho army o
a. lie navy and 40 among the shipping 20 copies OF me
Bibe $50 e,smeuts together with TIE t"4f' faPs, Ai
other publications, amounting IN the aggregate, 10 JEW
cope.
CouSrsRFyGr BILLs.-Counterfeit s. bills on
M B.nt Of America Providence L. put IN cifcula'
ION lat nsh Several persons were arrested on the charge
Of passing them
Tux CoURT ~ SEssIoSs.-1his Court opened
,e.tel.y number OF persons indicted for selling iuoi
.sou, license snsS ned Several pleaded guilty ana
.,. med % each There being ready Tor Llal,
Ito Court adjourned til this morning
CryrRu TrrA SUPREME CouRT-N ednesday,
F.b -No. 10 H. 49, TO- a. q a. 2i 70 ~, 90 g. 50 ~
D. 80 90 81, ~, ~