New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-28

Police and appointing Benjamin r. Manerro TO tho
vacancy.
Commissioner Barr submitted q resolution hat the
City Sanitary Inspector be requested 10 cause thorough
inspection OF all the scbooihouscB IN the city and re-.
port all that not proper sanitary condition FOR
school purposes. Commissioner Gross said in part:
do why the schools should be picked ont for a..
animation to their sanitary condition when there a7s
animation IA that respect I NO rather rough
II not npoiie 10 mcdde with an affair with which
School Commissioners perfectly competent % dead.
Commissioner Barr replied In part n can ten
parents that their children arc safe from dlsease. DO
not think 10 will be very rough np0;e thng b 10
20 the Commissioners o. Public distraction 10 scni
Health Inspectors through every school building
The resolution offered BY Commissioner Barr was tacn
adopted, aud the Board adjourned.
THE BOARD or HEALTH.
The Board Of Health met, yesterday. Tho
Sanitary Committee, TO which referred reports
OF Noncompliance with order Of the Board requiring
the destruction OF infected straw ia al .bes where
the horse disease has prevailed, reported resolution.
which was passed that IN all Of reiDspcctOn Of
stables affected by order No 9o58, II the stalls
are found in ceanly condition. with evidences OF tho
habual use Of dsinfecants therein such order shall be
deemed complied with City Sanitary Inspector James
reported In relation 10 the o. smallpox that
three OF the traced 10 Groct colt1uou aud
that probably other cases VIII arise within the next fWO
weeks although the ordinary preventive measures have
been applied 70 a who are known 10 have been exposed
THE ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.
There being no quorum, the Board Of Assist
ant Aldermen was adjourned. yesterday. until Monday
next The action OF the Clerk IN changing his suborii-
mates was condemned by certain members OF the Bo1rj
and It is said that a combination - on foot to
GUST the President Of tho Board aud tho
Clerk in order to effect another change. The
estimate sent by the Clerk to the Controller Of the
amount necessary to pay for tho expenses OK
his department for the coming year seems
70 have added 20 tho feeling against him. In
eTn9nofion OF this estimate the Clerk has written
letter which he claims pl that he Is not bound to
furnish explanation" OF his private CORE pondence
(2) tnat the estimates did not concern tle pic8ent
Board Of Aldermen and q tnat ne was s g1 ~ tbs
least amount consistent with the proper administration
OF the Department"
THE CENTRAL PARK POLICE.
Capt. Mills of the Central Park Police, who
has been Illegally receiving 5000 Tor his services
has had his salary reduced by Controller Green 70 s4O
on the ground that the law forbds the payment o. any
larger amount any police captain in the city Charges
have also been made 10 the Park Commissioners TO tho
effect that the Central Park police have become greatly
demoralized that there is lack Of dseiPne N tne
i g4SSi ana 'ha' Oh ''''i'' O''''''H' 0''''
pian Of reorganization about to he submitted Of
which the chief points are as Ioho%s: = "a III mai
the force, chiefly by enforcing higher stanlaru o.
NV day in fine PARK and TO be regularly instructed IN
guiding informing and cautioning visitors y Inc Or
5anizafion OF "A large body OF gardeners aDOrers, &c,
for duty on DAYS when the Park is especially thronged
resolution to reduce the force before jan 70 aoIuC
ia lab gef as above, viii also be offered.
EDUCATIONAL MATTERS.
A regular meeting OF the Board of Public
instruction was held yesterday in the hall at Grand ana
Elm-sts President smyth In the chair. communica-
tlon was received from Mayor Hall appointing
smith Ely, IT,. a Commissioner Of Public Iusiruc-
tion in place OF Iorn Ingerso recently Tesgnedi also
naming James W. Booth School Trustee for five
years. in the Ninth Ward. and DR.. Andrew Van Antwerp
I'm the Seventeenth Ward. letey from Judge Hooper
c. Van Worst read, stating that he bad
rendered his resignation member OF
the Board and complimentary resolution
was ordered suitably engrossed for presentation to
MI Van Worst. A petition from number OF female
principals was presented asking that tic Board
would consider at early day the subject OF
the distinction made. IN the payment OF s@ia-
ries, between them and the male pflhclpd.s
An amendment to the bylaw now allowing ucenses 70
be given only TO teachers who nave passed az eAsn
alton for the highest grade adopted, which permits
the Superintendent license all after hve years OF ser
sa fH evidence Of fitness from the teachers
Saturday class at the Normal College, aud "iso
when necessary to grant temporary licenses for SIX
months favorable report was received on te pioposl
ton to establish class IN PrsefS 6nd tbS mat i5
referred to the Committee on Finance 70
mated about $4,000 Concerning the opening OF two
in biography one at the Normal College and the
voraby, but it deemed advisable 70 let the matter
lie Till the completion OF the new Normal Coilese
building. The present quarters OF Primary school NO
II being both dark and unhealthy, II was decided TO
u
West Forty-second-st.. at a rental OF 800
per annum. In regard to the reported
euth Ward, the survey OF James NJ. MacgrcgOr. City
superintendent OF Buildings, was presented Affirming
boys play-roOm. This has now been torn down, how
ever and by resolution OF the Board 5000 was apprO
prated TO make all necessary repairs. The SupeIin
endent OF school Buildings agreed with Mr. Macgregor
to the safety Of the building.
The Committee Of Seven in reference TO the represen
saton of the public school system Of this city at the
Vienna FxpOsition held meeting at $3.50 a. NJ, Yester
day. It was resolved that the Of instruction pur
sued in the primary aud grammar schools and the Nor
NAL College and College OF the City OF NewYOrk shond
be conspicuously exhibited with the apparatus.
methods Of teaching &c. pertaining TO each grade.
1t was deemedhdvsaDle present for this purpose
model schoohouse, on scale OF hall an inch TO one
foot sereOscopic views OF school assembly rooms taken
from each end and OF various class rooms with scenes
The Trustees OF the College Of the City OF NewYork
held regular meeting Yesterday afternoon IN the Han
OF the Board OF Public Instruction. The following
changes were made IN the curriculum;
ALGEBRA be taught throughout the first term Introductory three
Freshman geometry during so6hs term introductory
!sIe'ah' the sbm,5 9 ana u SSS az.
navigation during thretnhs Of the second term Fresh
during The at ud all tire term Sophomor
Derena and Integral Calculus during ihenh Of the Jaer yai
the Junior year nd the whole OF the Senior year
The Faculty were authorized to Inform Principals OF
Male Grammar schools that applicant for admission
TO the College would be received unless be was prob
cent in the etymology and yntax OF English Grammar.
had good know ledge OF fractions proportion percent
age interest and discount In arithmetic ana could WORK
Agebraic problems as far as equations OF the Seohd
degree.
A CHANCE FOR ECONOMY.
TO the Editor Of The Tribune.
SIR: In your issue of yesterday, in the
article entitled The Municipal Budget" find an estt
mate OF appropriation necessary for the Second Dis
tret Civil Court and desire through your columns 10 eau
OF IN and he mi