Mechanics' School of Arts
THE Annual General Meeting of the members of the Mechanics' Institution was held, pursuant to advertisement, yesterday evening. From seven to eight o'clock, P.M., was…
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THE Annual General Meeting of the members of the Mechanics' Institution was held, pursuant to advertisement, yesterday evening. From seven to eight o'clock, P.M., was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Who are the agents engaged in the great work of tes[?]cuing the rising generation from the thraldom of ignorance and its offspring, vice; in elnuating their social condition, and qualifying them for the discharge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,--It has often occurred to me that one part of the object of a "Mechanics' Institution" ought to be, to inculcate upon the rising mechanical population, a knowledge of Mathematics, Indeed, if we are to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANY of our readers may not be aware of the number of unprotected children there re now in the colony in the greatest want of food, raiment, shelter, and instruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We read, with inexpressible disgust, a statement made by Mr. Thomas Smith at Bow-street, last Saturday, when detailing the manner in which he received his wound from the hands of Lord Audley's brother,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have before us the Twelfth Annual Report of the Committee of the Sydney Mechanics. School of Arts, and we regret to perceive thereby that the number of members has not increased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[The readers of this journal will peruse with satisfaction the following reprint of an article which appeared some time back in the Edinburgh Review. and which is attributed to the able pen of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2. Equally extravagant are the notions entertained by this School on the subject of the Sacraments. With them, they are not simply expressive rites, symbolical of religious doctrines, and capable of awakening religious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In our issue for December, 1843, we favoured our readers with a resolution of the most Noble the Governor in Council, referring for the consideration of the Court of Directors a remonstrance of our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →4. It is a further dogma of this School, that the Scriptures are not the sole, or a perfect, rule of faith; that they are to be supplemented by tradition; that they furnish at best but the germ of an imperfectly developed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fathers will receive, and ought to receive, just the degree of respect that we should pay to any other men, and no more; that is, their authority will be in preparation to their knowledge, good sense, freedom…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Bishop of London, we regret to say, in his recent 'Charge,' had done not a little to fan the zeal in behalf of ceremonial. Though in great part condemning the Oxford Tractists, and severely reprobating their most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sunday last being Whit-Sunday, the usual annual sermons on behalf of the schools were preached in York-street Chapel, to a large and attentive congregation, in the morning by the Rev. B. Hurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The announcement of the Committee of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, that the President is about to deliver the introductory lecture for the ensuing session,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY, the annual meeting of the children attending the Church of England schools in Sydney, was held in St. James's Church. It was a very dismal morning, and consequently,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WHEN the Rev. Henry Carmichael first commenced his attempt to establish a School of Arts in Sydney, great numbers said he would not succeed. We were of the number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We were much gratified at seeing [?]o numerous and respectable an audience attend on Monday evening, at the lecture on Digestion, delivered by Dr. Fullerton in the theatre of the above institution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LADIES and gentlemen—It is now universally admitted that in the human frame there is constantly going on a regular succession of growth and decay; that parts formed in every animal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN an article of last Wednesday's Sentinel we adverted briefly, but with considerable satisfaction, to the rapid progress that is daily being made amongst all classes of the community in the diffusion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS dashing affair is published at an appropriate moment. The peculiar phasis of the author's genuis is here developed, and the whole idea of the piece is imaginative and martial in a high degree. "The poet, painter, the musician's art," has been…
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