New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-29

Abraham. which lives "M seeing the i ,nss
i ss" .h and hope: 'H sor pl Ss ns'
Of these facts and that the
formed Its great has been to raise the hon thu
emoluments OF womans distinctive profession " sao
ton Of their professions is by establishing Literally
endowed institutions In which highly educa,ea ,"n
and receive as liberal salaries given 10 professors
OF colleges and scientific schools Tor men; o.. .,a
was frst submitted to two meetings Of ladies in this city
invited from most of the religious @ roan,1ed
and incorporated its managers were taken from sn an
ferent denominations and clergyman was aPpon,het
time great interest was excited to provide the never
Western States with educatiopa au CoI,sae
Commenced its prosperous career and now stands
monument OF economy In the management OF % @
henefacfiops The half square where IL STANDS WAS
bought by funds raised by their agent and has qusdI
pied value Thetwo beautiful college baaings amons
the chief ornaments OF the CITY, were erect
ed by the Joint contribution Of the Association and the
citizeus onefourth the sum they would now cost
every religious denomination have exceeded lo anu to
s oa fne and oilers literary
unsurpassed by any institution In our nation
The Literary and Normal departments are 70 some S st
citizen OF New York was lost during financial csss
and this with the occurrence OF tn' the
West longer needs aid from TIE East anu III
mencing operations the Association hoping 70 h
its model institution in the immediate vicinity OF this
city. . 49,
known the plans Of the Association to the ladies who are
present and then to obtain an expression OF their opinion
the main question. number OF ladies' nave peen
chosen from each Of the religious denominations OF ts
city, and requested to act as Committee OF inquiry anu
Counsel to ascertain the views OF their several
and aid the managers OF the Association III
deciding What shall be attempted. has been iavorte
aim with the managers 10 unite lhtehgeht anu peor
lent women In this enterprise without reference 10 ma
tonalty or religious opinions. should they succeed III
this may prove the OF inducing these VINO uoup
the expedency OF such union TO act lnuepenuo1ly, anu
thus in the end increase rather than retaru the m oo
iect sought which is honor and pecunary
emoument Of all departments OF wonans profession;
Here brother Henry is requested 10 SPEAK s no
moved. and then propose the foho"ins reso'u'"" i'
Questing all In its favor 20 rise: ,.,,u,..,
R,o,d That the OF demand the
Of for scientific and practical training 70 p,epe M
man, and dincnt family state Aod which
literally endowed the colleges and proes~ooA sn"o
Az the members OF the old Board failed to appear the
REORGANIZATION Of the Society postponed I'LL anoher
time due notice OF which will be given IN tho CITY papers
With regard to teaching plain sewing IN the puoiic
scbooIs IL will take very little pressure OF puDiic
onnon 10 force the matter through The plan adopted
in the best Ward schools especially in the Twelith-s
School which IA the model one Of the city, to devote one
afternoon week to sewing AS this carried out IN the
Twefthst School such children as arc provided with
work at home bring it on Friday afternoon while
tbe rest play with their dolls, or idle away the
time IA they cam The work not Inspected nor are any
directions given how TO hold needle, how to turn hem,
or 10 take neat stitches In too many cases the teacher
ia ignorant OF these things herself In German schools
tho greatest care is taken teach children how to sew
with poey and they come out profciens in the hnest
stitching knitting and even embroidery III proper
teacher were employed in the public schools. the plan
already adopted would he sufficient