New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-04
AUXILIARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DEPARTMENTS
HUMANITY TO CHILDREN.

HUMANITY TO CHILDREN
geneva " Y Aug. !. 1860
II had been the intention of your correspondent, at
aboa, this pon, in the Convention Teachers have
into few small (sued in quantity to tho present
crowded condition OF The TRIBUNE coumn upon various
topics usny provocative enthusiasm For to be suddenly
down pcsfous and pestental streets OF the
metrop upon the banks Of oveest lake in Western
ine the po,ion would be enough awaken very hy mcdi-
irons even without the u ttee good "ach
sar@caic IS re y aa a.. ,aS and BIZ lake on Frd
nrbear until then az may be remarked by TIE wsy.
the courtesy afforded tie the press hy the New.
York Icaehsr Convention might be sci onlIed bT
many Institutions Of kindred ofiginas Yale College fr ex'
ample whose lacs Of this merit caused much annoy"Iee 10
10 return at once them to tie proceedings Of the
tons The Commissionea and Superintendent met Tor IN
form dscussion a. day. and took up the question
as 20 how examination teachsls should De conducted
coming conclusion. Mr Porter recommended both
the oral and written methods the latter i9r
edge and the fr practical ably. Mr. Lang spoke
from experience. commencing examination iao teachers
Questions Mr. sherman thought knowledge of the subject
TIE great and indispensable waat
Dr. Wlsner's dress LIST evening upon Tho Great Re
ponslbtes Teachers al ihi Crisis Of the Republic was
listened 70 WITH the etien'oa which tla, popular sPe,Se
fallen son Of New York VIM. II. Seward and the Of
the late Rebellion the responsibilities Of the educators
profession
The following standing committees were appointed by Presi
Finaace-Edward Danflrth OF Troy; james b. Thomson
New.York; John 6. Fosdick Blfllo.
Teachers and Schooss D. Barr Albany; Z. A. Sheldon
Osweeo: Mrs. Dr. Gallup Clinton.
Resoations-A G. Merwin OF Port Jefferson Oliver More
house Albion; Miss Mary Z. Ripley. Albany.
Board OF Eftors-John w; BulAley. Brooklyni Edward
North Chnton James Cruikshank Brooklyn edward smith,
syrncuso Mis- Emily A. Rice, Oswego N T. Wright Bata
yia, 5 A. Tozer Genesee.
Time and Place Il Next Meetiag-W H. Vrooman. Geneva;
A. a. Barrows Buffalo; Mss Ellen Seayer. Oswego.
THIRD DAY-MoRiING SESSION.
The Teacher Association met again this "wednesday
morning In Llnien Hal The Rev. Mr.. Rogers offered
prayer.
Ia Of the ll %
cation report resumed but postponed agan and the re-
Schools was called os. The Chairman Mr. j. W Armstrong.
being absent and tho other momber Of the Committee being
unprpared the Committee Amendments to the Consiitu
tion froying for Auxiliary Associations presented the fol-
lowing tho result OF tneir deberatooss 49, ,,.,
and hereb requee prepare nd send circular 70 each school
Commoler hogout the state urging the formation oil county
mn I'M trr.on noidins nneSpred certificate. Of sios.
10 teach public schools h STATE should e enttedo Membership
ReL Tst a., President and Secretary such Association
shou considered entitled seats ia this Association with tho
right PARTICIPATE IN ha celebration. thereof eceP that they
until after signing the constitution thereof aud pay the
The introduction OF the resolutions to discussion
i.r.ie confusion which was only ended by recommitment
of the rst resolution tho Committee. Thoy Immediately
reported back without change aud after some discussion
M. "A the word rather than and" II was passed.
he second resolution fought It's through number OF
Tor lie present II was Joined by the third a
and tho harmy OF ehiFea voices cleared the air
Prof Baker from Buffalo invited to favor the Assoca.
,i-n with gomo insrumeuta music complied with very
brilliant performance Of True Love Meier Forget"
THE EDUCATION REPORT RESUMED.
The lecture BY John II French. LII d.. Superintendent OF
tho Experimental Department IN the state Normal School ap
poiu'ei for o'clock postponed until o'clock and tho
re.luons Of the Committee tho Condition OF Education
be first reolutlon having been adopted without debate
the second read and discussed aud oil after the word
schools ruck ont destroying tho Poyiso that would
oJIfg. parents % send their children TO school.
substitute third resolution (concerng High School
depatmens Of the Common schools was presented by Mr
n,rr ana adoped AZ once II reads as FLOWS;
Rliret That Association recommend tho formation o. Aea
a den,men Pubc schools Of this state An all caie
% he aulos and advancement OF the pupils shall render IL
non tie presentaon Of the fourth resolution concerning
th nrr oil school aud fecesses and rccreaons
very energetic discussion was al once called out ana W no
means ON ono side only There one raiehiforward adyo
doubtless ventilation TO match re o,hor opposition To the
Cormttee arose from Misunderstanding OF what was pro-
BE- Townsend Of Rochester said that mi ght well nail
mon all our Public School buildings the tle Slaughter
Houses Tor that is what they are anu OUT 'eaenes are Simply
Nj TaKer Of tn. Bgglro Courier had been aecosted this
morning by gentleman who saiq aou can 10 leaehsi
Won DOM look thin and omaced. rs school teacher ought
H. p~er thonqh that God had made man IN His image 20
be nerec, physically well as intellectually and the remark
Of his uter0cuof true ana the matter ought to Do
MIR Blrineer Of Troy and Mr. Ross thought that there
many poor parents who do 10. a" now 70 care Iot e
children and must keep them u I"' "ouSe' VI se"u ho
Huxley Of Brooklyn corrected the missPPehensonS Of
M Isl lvo speakers The resolution not only recommends
- sh Ira fof The munger children DO essened but also
frequent reeesses and the most ample provision
foF heaihful recreation 1870,
Tho fh resolution comments the action Of the Legislature
in establishing Normal schools anu iesomhenu eaeh.
ors' Institutes and Associations " DO ae" .! ne uset
Mr. snyder offered an amendment that the $4,000 DO ap
proprated 10 ths purchase OF schooi ap2aasaa"
M. Cruikshsnk siRessa We s~'As~sSs <S~s Asas''