The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-16


years OF age. This brought Mr.. Commissioner
wood to his feet He was astonished to learn thas
such recess mad been refused as yer wG neen "a
child over six years OF age, and n taa
gone to school, and he moved that t me
Short. or morning recess. Mr. Wood is philosophIc,
phanthropic, decidedly practical and mas Eso, tne
ssye Of ayan napPs point SdI when
vction with it. as 1t did in this case, anu MS mo,
ton was adopted The same ahe sch sasa
PRIMARY, ~. ssn0 ss,v M an 80 opened in~s4 a Rs
reported the case to the superintendent Of Build
ings OF the department. and in three days af-
swung outward the law was vindicated, and the
probability that should IRE or panic occur, and
should the children in such case rush to the street
doors. and should they in such case and such rush
find the doors would not open outward, injury to
Life or limb might be occanoned, was averted
TIE BEST OF ALL, A..
ana that which Will undoubtedly carry comfort
and consolation to the hearts and minds OF all who
are connected with interested directly or indi-
rectly in the public schools, is the report OF the
Superintendent of School Buildings. which was
mittee on Course Of Studies, which speaks for
itself in tone Of righteous tnd1gnatlon and winch
in the original manuscript shows all the emphasis
The report is as follows:- 90
In compliance with the request Of several Ccmmis,
in regard to the CONSTRUCTION, Arrangement provision
I Fl The ana oarS o o. n
It is presumed that this statement ed for to satisfy
NO SPECIAL CAUSE FOR ALARM,
cur at e this iGsf psrssisf time. serious A'Is 10'I
pubic nstructon was IN the year ISL and then Known
ssSo since that time upwards Of ore hundred school
s%a Sss time Until + soon On
PERHAPS oysrsrowdsd yet eli mat time ana win FL
have passed in and out occupied these houses
es ~
snoeand not house ever destroyed by fire that
fafns he above consideration it does SEEM
the buildings i is believed That they
ssS = 'vs n1ss 'sss
Tasas the Sssn an
p1obsSiy SSaySdses owing e tSe SSSstioas caused
as Of thu
81 ss:ssss%sn' f. S ss$ ns pa
Most of the are Of stone by brick
than these stairways int in the e, way Of
has not yet been invented.
they are
too large but the too small There may be
style Sa ms H9
it perfectly Just. In regard to
THE HEATING APPARATUS
yaISy using
Se ot air
some hot water apparatns then Gombaaton OF not
time all OF the above named methods OF heating are
In the of all these various modes of heating at
consisting Of about eleven hundred stoves eighty
nj G0
hal al time sy s
s y 70 ss Sas ht m sH
has been BY The
except hat by not Keeping saicent Are they haze oc.
n .sSoc ad w
heat with a steam, pressure q, only two pounds
pSanS shs e sns h %ts with
O. pGsS 1 s
satisfy that there need be no fear
@ isn s' Eh'
sSssssssns - S.s1a. s17ea1s s.,cs -
view ofthe above facts i IS but reasonable to CON
at no axe eeen about s
many year and ali has worked we'll thai therefore ley
their 20 CO. in
In conclusion be would add thai xthoueh quite init
ara hat at he
has not very recently visited and is consequently not
;,E =. Asry.. .sssast Sosp,s.os< ;, .
y
doubtless true but Judging from the events q the past
be feels assured the security to life and limb as per-
feet in the schoohouses Of this city in any buildings
| erected.
| Respecttuliy sub. lifted. d. J. stage,
| Superintendent Of School Buildings.
! New YoRK, Jan. u.s. 1919
The communication having been read through
religiously by the Clerk and listened to most
! reverently by the Board was "ordered on ile.n
| THE STANDING COMMITTEES
| were then announced by the President, as fol-
| lows
Finance. commissioners Lewis, Wood, Brennan,
/ Beardsey and Smyth.
7edchers.-C Commissioners Gross, Lewis, Jenkins,
| Jarvis and Brennan
Buildings. -Commissione Ely, Lewis and Duryea.
Supplies commissioners Beardsey, Wood and
| Brennan.
A,tdittng.-C smyth, Sands, Jen-
kins Ely and Duryea.
Course or St,Sdies.-Commissioner jenkins, Goss
and Sands.
SITES dc.--Commissoners Brennan, Ely and
Smyth.
Normal college. dc.-Commissioners Wood, Dur
! yea, Smyth Gross and Jarvis.
| Byl0scs Printing, Gc.-COmmissloner Jarvis,
| Sands and Beardsey.
After the transaction of some further routine
business the Board, on notion adjourned.