The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1851-12-04
STANDARD BOOKS.

/ q
/ UNION, and especially, their general use
TaRouGaoUT rHE ENriRE WEsT,
Is sufficient evidence OF their unparalleled popularity
| These works are not only the BEST; but they arc
also, the CHEAPEST SCHOOL Books before the public
aud being generally used in the Schools Of The Ter
r''oTy, PERFECT uniformity may be EASILY secured ant
preserved.
SPELLING BOOKS AND READERS.
(uy Professor WA. II. McGusrEy, LL.D)
McGurFEy's EcLEcric SrsLLIse BOOK.
AcGufrEr's EcLEorIe FIRsr RrADER.
do do THIRD do
do do FouRTn do
10 Do FIFTa do
HEs,Ss YouKe LAnixs' READER, by Prof Pinneo.
ARITHMETICS.
by Dr. Jos. Ray, Professor Of Mathematics in God
ward College,
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PART FIRsT.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PAar secosp
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PAar~TaIRD.
GRAMMARS. ALGEBRA.
rBy Professorr. 5. Pinneol RAYS ALGEBRA part frs
riNSso's PRis,Ry GR,aN,K do do part I'd.
ANALYTICAL do
THIS Series, the product Of WgsrERN INTELLECT
AND ENTERP RISE, has received the unqualified prefer.
ence OF Instructors literary and Others interested
IN the cause Of Education Nam of the best schools Of
New York city, BROOKLYN and Baltimore, ss well as
CINCINNATI, Pittsburgh indianapolis, Chicago, Mlwau-
kec ard msny other important places, the works Of
this series.
MICHIGAN STATE sUPERINrEN
GuFFEy's EoLscrIc READeRs are recommended BY The
State Superintendent Of public instruction, for gener
Isl Michigan
ILLINOIS STATE sUPERINTENDENT.-Th s,,-
peri:endent Of public instruction, recommends McIsuF-
FEys EcLEcTic RIA DERs, and Ay's ARtTHnsrlcs for
adoption throughout ilinois.
WISCONSIN SUPERINTENDENT superin.
PENDENT OF public instruction. for Wisconsin, recon-
mends the adoption Of McGUFFEY's EcLEcrIc RE,Dgns
into The schools of that state.
We shall only add some short extract. from the Trs
timohy OF few Of the fany prominent Educators Who
who have declared the superior Of these works
II ala nor little gratiicd to know that the youth Of
u
ROoks"-IYMAN BgECHER, ID. ID.
81 can cordially recommend them to all who desire
books, which, while they assist them giving those
under their charge sound moral and religious
do not touch controversial points."THOsJ BieGs,D.D
I'VE cordially concur in the opinions above expressed
by DIR. Biggs Rev 1eft: Rev r Is Wilber Super
intending Inst. Wesleyan fenaie College; Rev Jos NJ
Trtnble, late Professor in Augusta College; Rev e l.
AAgoon; Rev Asa Dewey, Professor In Western Baptist
Institute.
1.-The Eclectic Books of Professor Mccufey combine
excelencics in matter, style and arrangement which
render them preferable to any works which have
on the same subecs."-CHARLEs ELLIOT, Prof of Rhst
ORC and Bellies Lettres Western University, Pa.
"A specific recommendation OF Mclsufy's series Of
school books, is not needed this PERIOD an intro
ducon TO their general use."Rev DR. BISHOP late Pres
dent Of Miami University.
q" have tried various reading books in nav school and
wa. pleased with the piaG Of some; but friend directed
me TO examine Mctiuey's series, about years ago.
which did, and forthwith introduced them into my
school. After testing their merits feel prepared to
recommend them TO the public. The series good well
arranged, and judiciousiy compiled; emphaically the
require in my humble opinion, very superior school
book to snpersede the Eclectic criesn-N E. CLIPS
Principal Of the Normal Grammar SCHOOL, Keedysyille,
Marylan
al feel pcrfecy safe in expressing the opinion that it
embraces series OF class school books of the highest
srceHence"-REy MAHAN, Pres't Obsrlin Col
81 take pleasure in stating that consider them well
adapted and cminenty calculated to enlist
and awaken the energies of the expanding mind OF the
youth of our Countrywide n IL MsARs, Principal Of
Manhattan Academy, City.
I'VE have had McCuHey's Eclectic Readers in use in
school for about nine MONTHS and s-ely say
them what cannot say Of any that have before used
the Scholars like them More is ecessary. -.
VANDERBILT, Principal of Associate Academy, n City.
"Having found them not only faultless but replete
with instruction and edication from beginning end
do most cordially recommend them ption and
patronage Of all teachers who desire the minds
their pupils enlightened and their abOrs lessened.
Jos CLARKE, NJ, Principal of Mary Institute.
"McGufcys Readers, from No TO NJ 5, inclusive,
have used for several yours past; and consider then
as series superior 10 any that have fallen under
notices. X SARGgANr, Rector st Mary's Hail, Bait.
'Aler having used many of the most popular series
OF Readers that have been published for the last twenty
Ave years, about three months since introduced Nc
GuGeys Eclectic Readers into my school, and have
hesitation in that consider them superior
other similar works that hare seen."-A Cone,
Teacher, Astoria, IL.
II have examined McGufey's Eclectic Readers and
deem them deserving of high commendatiou."-W
Lyos, Principal OF Irving Institute, Y.
g. consider the Eclectic series among the uery best
American text books. At the opening of tutoD
they were introduced into our Juvenile classes, and
confirms the high opinion l previously entertained Of
their merits."-prof & Bgooks, author of "Brooks
Classical Works" experimenting Instructor in the
Methodist Female College, baltimore.
II have examined the last edition Of Professor RAYS
Arithmetic, and have much pleasure IN expressing the
high opinion have formed Of its merits. In imp
tending form and bearing price adapted 10 the widest
utility, ~ popular school book, the writer has gwen
lucid and logical treatise OF Arithmec."LEML SrE
rHENs Professor of mathematics and Natural Philoso
ply, Western University, Pa.
ain the month of september, llei9l Rays Arth-
metic and Algebra for the first time; and after cursory
exsm nation, pleased with the indicative arrangement of
the principles contained In them. determined
introduce them into my Academy. better pleased
with them than with works Of the same kind have
ever used."-yos IL CLARKE, VI, Maryland Institute.
Taken in connection with the series, il rays Arth-
metic part Sd is decidedly of the best works we
have seen, and more than any other with which
acquainted, will the interest of the student to this
Indispensable study" KNowLToS, Teacher of msth-
ematics Cincinnati Central High School.
Rays Algebra, part first, is the best book for common
schools and academies that have seen."JAsr AsoN,
Prof mathematics, Bethany Col.
"Within the last three months have carefully
sined the Eclectic series of Readers and spelling book
and without hesitation reservation pronounce 1t
the very best series have ever seen."-A SrURrE-
NANr INGALLS, and ten Others, teachers i'll the pub
lie schools Of Chicago.
superior in the mechanical execution; and cheap
or, by one-ihrs the amount Of reading matter being
considered in with the price port of the
Teachers Institute the Text Book Committee of the
Board Of Education of Milwaukee.
For sale by A. ). WHITNEY CO..
at the NEW GOTHIC STORE, on Third
Street, ST. Paul. a fesc Steps 6eiop The Library,
aud at st. AathOay by j. p. WILSON,
In addition the above will be kept every variety OF
miscellaneous books, and The finest aud most extensive
stock Of Stationery offered 10 the public in general
AMI Minnesota In particular. A. j. w. d Co.
Saint Paul. November, 1851. 5-3l
To the Bushes Men Of st. Paul. st. An.
thony. saltwater, Galena, Dubuque,