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(SlngedD JUDGE, PARusEr,
EsQUIRoL, CnEvALLlER,
LERoUx, LHcRAND.
BARON DrscENErrs.
Cincinnati, o. July "A, 1888.
Sla.-AccomPanying this, you will
receive statement OF some Of the
prominent, though not all the exercises
which will be brought forward during
the sitting Of the College Of Profession
al Teachers, at their annual meeting,
which will be held in this city on the
second Monday Of September next,
with list Of the names Of gentlemen
who will take part in the performances
on the occasion.
You are doubtless aware, that the
object Of this institution is, BY unity
and concert Of action, to elevate the
character Of teachers; to improve the
methods and the means of instruction;
and, in short, to place the science and
the business Of teaching upon that
high ground which seems to be requir-
ed BY the increasing wants and extend
led lights Of the age.
Your cooperation in this all-impor-
tant work is earnestly desired, either
BY favoring US with your presence, or
by communicating to Us your written
views in aid Of our deliberations; and
also. by exercising, zealously, what
ever influence you may possess III your
immediate neighborhood, in enlighten-
ing and directing public judgment, A.
Weakening public attention to this sub
ject, and diffus,ng information of the
aim and results of our labors, as they
may, from time to time, he communities
ted to you. TAoxAs J. MATHEWS,
ALsERr PICKET,
MlLo G. WILLIAMS,
Local Erecutipe COMMITTEE.
s:Ev. l.. BEccHER, Cincinnati, Ohio,
~The Importance Of making the
Business Of teaching a Profession"
Rev. B. c. PEERS, Lexington, Ky.
Common School Systems, or Legisla-
tive efforts for the diffusion of Educa.
ton"
NJ. BUrLER, Esq. Louisville, Ky. 1.-THE
Cultivation Of Morals, in connection
With the Literary training of the
Mind"
I. II. QUISAN, Louisville, Ky. emu
lation as a motive in Education"
Professor M'GurrY, Oxford o. 1.-THE
influence Of a regular study Of the
Bible on intellectual and moral inn
provement."
I. J. MATTHEWS, Esq. Cincinnati, o.
1.-THE course Of instruction in Col
leges and Universities which is best
adapted to the present wants Of So
ciety."
ALEX. KINxoNr, Esq. do. sThe study
Of character, as connected with Ed
ucation."
I. WALKEa, Esq. do. sThe objects Of
Education in the United States"
4. BRADFORD, Esq. do. s.The kind Of
Education which Is peculiarly adap-
ted to the Western States.''
DR.. d. DRAKE, do. physical Educa-
tion."
S. p. CHASE, Esq. do. "Tbe expedien.
cy Of making the Laws and Political
Institutions Of our country, a branch
Of study in our common schools"
Rev. TIxorar ALDEN, do. 1.-THE i'm
Portancc Of giving greater attention.
than is usually done to the Hebrew
and its sister dialects, in our Litera-
nv Institufions': l
Professor NJ. A. II. MILES, South Han
over, la. ~The Government Of lnsti-
tutions Of Learning"
Rev. E. SLACK. Oxford, O. kOn the
utility Of studying Natural Phaoso-
ply and Chemistry. and their more
general introduction into places Of
education"
NJ. G. WILLIAMS, Esq Dayton, o.
<On the Manual Labor System"
A. PICKET, Esq. Cincinnati, O. "Onl
the association Of ideas, as connect
ed with the improvement Of the
youthful mindin the progress Of eda-i
cation"
Other gentlemen are expected to
take part in the exercises, but as the
subjects upon which they may lecture
have not been communicated to thel
Committee, they could not be announ-
ccd in this notice.
1t IS stated in agric ultural periodi-i