New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-03-27
rLrNERAL OF L0HN JAY CISCO.

Tho rain WAS noulipc down in torrents yesterday
morning when the hearSe containing tilo pUu tyi NJ
ing the members OF his family drove up 10 iilnIY
Chapel in West IWcnty-lfth-st. Inc chuTcn "aS
half filed with prominent bankers ana DINERS
little after 10 the coffin was brought lhto di9
church, the honorary pall-beSreTs accompany ns ~
up the aisle. They were john A. oUeWSl6 ma" IA 10
A. Peabody, Wilson G. Hunt, Percy Is. I&he, Eu-
words pierTepont. Ex-Governor John /. Holman,
George II. Warren and Parke Goodwin. The lnonm-
ers were Mr.. CScos SON. J9hn a. C5ScS Pan" anu Ills
The services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Nor
gan Dix assisted by the Rev. Cornelius T.: SToPe
sane 40 Paradise" and My God my father,w
/ straw in the professional; u heard voice from
Heaven" as the anthem. and " ABIDE win me !3r
the occasional hymn. The collin was coNeIel WIN
nlsin black cloth and bore svcrp plate with SIM
pie inscription recording the dates OF the bIrth ana
death of the banker. spray OF palm ana li'Gs-G Sol
the-yallev law on it,. After the services Ine Douy
accOmpanied by only the relatives At the services
the yestry Of Trinity hGrch a d IN Pony en-
j. Nash, &. V. b. OstrandeT, Il. N. Braem'
Henry Driser, John H. Casyen r. T. A Aei Wti
Thomas Egeston, j. L. Ogden, B9Wl9 Dash " Ia
lam Jaw Nathaniel p Bailey, h: ID. Randolph ana
H. IL, Cammann. GOuyerncur NJ. Ogden wh0' ny
Mr. Ciscos death, IS left the senior warden Oh me
church. was unable TO attend on account OF III
health. Among others present were ASSISTANT
Bishop Potter, Thomas Hllhoqse, Thomas Z.
Acton Samuel Sloan Roswell G.. RolSton, ). Fer
pont Morgan, William b. DnsmoTe John HQey ;.
D. Babcock, General Lloyd Aspinw$h, II. victor
NeWcombe Charles A. Dana, Jesse SenRlhan, tOnn
Colgate. James NJ Brown Frederick W. IOote OF
the firm of John j. Cisco a. Co.. the Rev. DR.. Thomas
Gaaudet and the Rev. 5. IL. Weston.
DOINGS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION.
AT the meeting of the Board of Education yester-
day the City superintendent was instructed 10 IN
vestigate the charges that IN some OF the puDnc
schools the pupils were not properly supplied win
stationery. The Board INDUCED in long discus
sion upon the report of the Committee on teachers
asking 10 be discharged from further consideration
of the application Of Miss Annie l. Cheese, OF Gram
mar School No 13, she having been 1elnstated.
Miss Gleese was charged by Trustee Patrick HOr.
gan Of the XVIIth Ward, with punching the head or
one of her boy pupils She transferred from the
position of fourth TO that OF tenth assistant by the
frustees She appealed 10 the Board, and the com
mittee which Investigated the case reported that
she had not punched the boys head trustee
Horgan had testified that he stood near MISS Cheese
when she was ntctng the punishment upon tne
pupil The boy said that he was not pounded Dy
his teacher Then the Trustees took 1t all back
and renstated Miss Gleese, the reinstatement TO
take place on MAY /. Some of the Commissioners
thought that Trustee Hogan should be removed for
testifyiDg falsely, others wee Ia favor OF rem
stating Miss Cheese with full pay from the time OF
her transfer by tho Trustees, and Others thought
the Board of Education. 1t was de-
cided to reinstste her, dating from Feb
ruary ], when she was transferred by the trustees
The question of purchasing new site fora school
building in West Ono-hundred and wenty-thIrd-
st. for $4l 900 referred back 10 the Committee
on Sites petition was presented from residents
of the neighbOrhOod yesterday against the site be-
ing chosen. 1t was asserted that the proposed
school would deteTiorate the value OF property in
the locality where there were mauy fine private
residences, and that the situation would not be
convenient when the district above One-huDdred-
snd-tenth-st. should become populous, 1t was
also alleged that better lots for school purposes
could be bought for much less money not far
from the proposed site.