New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-02
A CITY OF SCHOOLS ALSO
BROOKLYNS FINE EDUCATIONAL FACILI.
TIES.
AN ADMIRABLE SYSTEM OF PRIVATE AND PUB
Lie INSTRUCTION-wORK OF SOME
NOTABLE INSTITUTIONS.

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shaving made in Chicago during the last week by the
! tbonsand, who represented at the Worlds COLUMBIAN
! Exposition the fourth city In the Union must nav
brought home to the mind, Of the dwellers by the
shores Of Lake Michigan painful possibilities OF wha
! will occur when New York and Brooklyn are herse'
| into one municipal government. The en'erpri''"s
men Of the. West will certainly then give up the con
tost II eyer they did seriously enter into contest
| for supremacy in the matter Of population VIII '"'
| mcropoll, Of tho United states ~
| Many. in fact almost all OF these representative
men Of Brooklyn who paradcd up the Midway Il"'
and along the other thOrougifares OF the ""'o wy
| in the dav and made eloquent speeches In the night
hogan and continued for many years, II they uu NV
co,nple,c their education either In the pubhc schooi'
| mr. som. other home OF learning In Brooklyn
cry or SCHOOLS As WELL AS OF CHURCHES
y , hoen called the CITY Of Churches. and special
,+,crtion wa, given 10 thl, side OF tho municp HE
| in tho article of last week. Now 1t wou.d b. equally
approprlatc 10 term IT also the CITY OF SCHOOLS III
I'll, re- poet Brooklyn surpasscs NeW-lorN' me
Of knowledge was allied to religious authority !" VI"
carly dav, 81 Brooklyn, when the Dutch were III ''
| troll Tavcrns taprOoms furnished 'ne ''o'' W
v,nc.d ideas Of luxury IN the odcn days IN the CITY
for those who had weakness for "tamperihs WIN
,ro ercrov g but no more could they compare Win
,. r,r,eous clubs ana richly furnished hotels anu
horroorns nj 10 dav fhan could the mlscTaple NIUE
budiur I'm Red Hook Lane, more than TWO centuries
ago compare with the magnificent seats OF learhiis
which arc now to be found in every part OF lh' NC
city
In 1850 a parish school In Red Hook Lane
,,r ubo, T. now Fulton and Bridge s's., and not lar
from thc Hoard OF Fducaiion's building. II was Inv
only ono lo the village There are In Brooklyn ~
th, time eighty six public schools and many eve"
Ing private. asylum and Industrial SCHOOLS
were on register I'm the public schools or'"Der al Vi
la, wear the name, Of % 7-5 Children and the NUM-
WAR
in the Girl, high school, and III" register Of the School
Shaved the name, Of so pupils. Tie NUMBER OF
iftircs in the BOYS high school was 100, ana me
register showed 81 names. In grammar eradH' 'h'
register wa, 1885, and tho number Of stihs' "-o''
including those not occupied tn" number on 'ne
register in primary grades 6j12O, and oo'olo "a'
tho number Of slttings tn" evening S'hoo', ia"
~ 33 names tie register, ana an average "'''
ancc Of 4.10i.
SALARIES PAID INSTRUCTORS.
Tic principals Of the grammar schools are paid each
- coo year: Of the intermediate schools f-'-oo'
urinary schools. - 500 and heads Of departments
rom ~ coo 10 Sl.25O. From this schedule oil snla'
rs IT will he AT once apparent that the ain Is TO So
uro tie service, Of teachers who will feel an interest
IN the efficient discharge of their duties
II f. required Of tr teacher, In the grammar Schoo
that they have three, Years experience. except the
,ae teachers. who are required to have three years
.,pc-lnc, FIR The first grammar grade. two years for
The second and third grammar grades and one year
FOR All grammar grade, below the third. Their pay
begins ~ $3.50 FOR airs' classes and $500 for boys
increasing f''' J." '"''' ''''' ~ '-,. t.s, ~,
'H'' }" -'""'' Nv "' - -, ,...,,,.
f'"' '' -'''' 49, i,,, ,s ma,
-, ,oo ,. ,,,,., los and so moro
fur boys. except in tho hzhc, grade in which IN"
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wear.
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I'd" '''''' Us f-'''' ="
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49,. ~, ,', ,r,,,d.r,,I tocc,on
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WIN ''. '''' ,,,, a.. ,,,r.
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h'''n,"- ''' ''",' Wv r,','' g.o, 49, ,.,.. ,oas
g., 81 Zach ,,. for 6v. v.,rs until the maximum
- F' '''" D." 49, -, a., nd and
,..r. gr,d.. y.,.., ,h maximum :. h7oo. reached
.,,.n T., 49,, ..r.i,.
, ,,,,,,n.s
Tho total receipts Tor ID" year 'hulhS P'""'''
81, l-"-. wcr" 81 -i'' ana 'hr '"'"l expenditures
f.,'3'.-''. Ia" Batter figure wa f-@'li' more than
t'at Il tH" pr"v"', year ID' ''"'"'"- "',"''' VIA
Shows """ 10" money VIZ '''" ON iH.' !" "'o ~
- - 3d. .''.' ..,. s.n
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- 81 H'r'II""' f''V' '''''U- ~. "'''.' -,
i'T Piih''N-' fI"'"' W 10 ''"' - '-'''' 80,
books f'''I Us '"'I' gu '' - 49, '''''' ~
general s"pp'-' F''''' W. !''''"'' N'ir''''' 49,
80 - orphan asylum F''V'' ~ 'o"Pu'No'Y ''t'
cation. fl'.'-i 60 '\pi''''i- ' p"o"'' f-."'' i.
haN I''" go W -, ''
'-S'Ns'"'" '''"' 7-'''' 80 l'' " l'
f'"'''' 7'' "'"''- "''" ,''''''''''-' f''''' 80
pals ana i''i''"'.-' -'''' - " i i
f'''''' '"'' "'''''' -, 80,
"''-'' '' ' w
Il io'Al %. 7-''''7'" 81 ''''' ''' my NV "'
l'r- lh ''' BOAR" "' r''''''''' VIM "' "'''' pay
IL" hiN"' appoints I"'h Hl''" "' " u'h' l"' WINS
81 i"f'" years 81 do anu IL J. F'''''"H ""''" '''''
"HH' "''"''' "'''' ''" ''' ~ minus
40" 'H"T''''I anu ''''' =" %" '''"' 'r'"7
do" ara Ai" OF -''l average. ''"'-' = b''""
is secretary al Yearly SALARY ~ F''''' ana '"'''