The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-01-01
STANDARD TEXTBOOKS.
ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES.

(By Professor VIZ. n. @ctsCrrEY, L.LDl
McGUrrKv's EcLrer,c srkLiAss BOOK.
McGUFFgy's EcLEcTtc Ff.sT READEh.
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ARITHMETHCS.
(By Dr. Jos Ray, Professor Of Mathcrnatics in Wood
ward College,
RAYS ARIrasEric PART riRsr.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PART sEcoSD.
RAYS ARIrnaErIC, PART THIRD.
GRAMMARS. ALGEBRA.
ny Professor T s. Inneo} RAYS ALo.ps., par. srst
PIsxEo's PsIsARY GaANsAs do DO part I'd.
ANALYTICAL do
This Series, the product OF WESTERN ISrELLEcr
AND EsrEKpxIsE, has received the unqualified prefer
ence OF Instructors literary cn and Others mlerested
in the cause Educ Many Of the best schools OF
New York city, Brooklyn and Baltimore, as well
Cincinnati Pittsburgh, indianapolis, Chicago, Miiwau
ker and many other important places, the works OF
MICHIGAN STATE SUPERINTENDENT
CUrFEys EeiEcrIc Re BERs recomme nded by the
State superintendent OF PUBLIC Instruction, for general
ILLINOIS STATE SUPERINTENDENT su-
perendent Of public instruction. recommends McUF-
RVS EcLEcrIC REApEEs, and RAYS AaIrnaEriCs, for
adoption throughout Illinois.
WISCONSIN sUPERINTENDENT.---The superia-
tendent OF public instruc ion for WISCONSIN,
menas the adoption Of McGUFEEY's EclECric READERS
into the schools OF TINT state.
We shall only add short extract. from the Tes.
who have declared the superior merit Of these works
81 am no, little sratihed TO know that the youth Of
the West have access perfect series of Reading
Books."-LysAN BEEcasR, DID. f~
~ cordially recommend them to all who desire
hooks which, while they assist them in giving TO those
under their charge sound moral end religious uction
do not touch controversial points "TnosJ BGos, DID
ave cordially in the opinions above expressed
by DIR. Bigss"--Rev + Teft Rev p WILDER super
Trimbt, late Professor IN Augusta College; Rey f l.
Magoon; Rev Asa Dewey Professor in Western Baptist
Institute.
The Eclectic Books Of Professor McGuftey combi,
exceiienecs in matter style and arrangement, which
on the same subJecty"-CHARIEs ELLIOT Prof OF Rh:t
oric and Bellies Lettres, Western University, Pa
"A specific recommendation II Mct:aht's series Of
school books, is NOT needed at ihis period into
duction to their general Rev DR. BisHor, late Pres
dent of Miami University.
II have tried various reading books my school, ard
pleased with the plan of but friend directed
to examine Mctufcy's series, abonl TWO years ago.
which did, and forthwith introduced them into
school, After testing their merits feel prepared to
recommend them the public, The series good, well
arranged, aud judicionsly comped alphabetically the
STANDARD SCHOOL sEHIEs of the present age. II will
require, in my humble opinion, very superior school
book supersede the Eclectic scres K. GILDs,
Principal OF the Normal Grammar School, Keed, avie,
Maryiapd
II feel pcrfcciy safe expressing the opinion that it
embraces series Of class school books vi the kisAc
srceEsnee "--Hsv A M,HAN, Pres's Oberu Col
II take pleasure in stating that consider them well
adapted and emnenty Calculated TO enlist the attention
and awaken the energies oil tPanding mind of the
, youth Of COhHtr. "--DR II ii friAcipal
/ Manhattan Academy, Y City
1--WE have had McGufcys Eclectic Readers in use il,
school for about nine months, and can safely OF
them what cannot say Of any that have before used
the Scholars ike them More ia necessary. ~.
VANpERslLT, Principal Of Associate Academy, City
"Hsving found them not only fautess but replete
with instruction and edihca from beginning 20 end
do cordially recommend item to the adoption and
patronage of all teachers who desire TO the minds OF
their pupils enlightened and their laboss lcssened
Jos II CLARxE, NJ, Principal Of Maryland Institute
"McGu feys Readers, from No to No s, inclusive,
have used for several years past nnd consser them
a series superior to any TINT nave fallen under my
NOTICES SARGEANT, Rector 81 Marys Hail, Bait.
"Afer having used nany of the most popular series
Of Readers that have been published for the last weny
I'VE years, about three months since introduced Nc
Gun., Eclectic Readers MY school, arid have
hesitation in saying that consider 'icm superior 10 any
. other similar works that have soen-n- CONE
Teacher, Astoria, II.
~ haye examined McGufey's Eclectic Renders, and
deem them deserving Of high conlmendntion."W
! Lyon, Principal OF Irving Institute, "
, - consider The Eciectic series sno' the very best
American text books ~. ..,.e onenily 81 our nsu on
they introduced into our usenile classes s:
confirms the high opinion previously entertained of
their Inerits."-Prof BRocxs, author of Brooks
Classical WORKS suPerin,cndine Instructor in The
Methodist Female College, Baltimore.
al have examined the last edition of Professor AYs
Arithmetic, and have much pleasure in expressing the
high opinion have formed of its merits. In unpre-
t.uding FORM and bearing adapted to the widest
utility popular school book, The writer has given
lucid and logical treatise Arithnetic'I.ENL srE
rHEEs Professor Of mathe mates and Natural Philoso-
phy, Western University, Pa.
ain the meath Of September ts49l Rays AritIi-
metc and Algebra, for the frs. time and after cnrsory
etaniina lion, pleased with the nductive Of
the various principles contained in them, determined
10 introduce them into my Academy am better pleased
with them than with any works OF the kDd have
ever used"-Jos CLARKE, NJ, Maryland Institute.
Taken in connection with the SERIES Ray. Arith.
metic part SD is decidedly Of the best works
have seem snd more than any other with which
acquainted viii win the interest Of the student
indispensable study &C kNoNLToS Teacher of ath-
ematcs, Cincinnati Central High school,
Rays Algebra part first, Is the best book for common
schools md academies that have .ccn"J AS M.sor,
Prof mathematics, Bethany Col.
within the last three months have carefully
smined the Eclectic series of Readers and spelling book
and without hesitation resery aon, pronounce il
the very best series have seen."A ID STURrE-
sANT, w INGALLS,, and ten Others teachers in the pub
lie schools Of Chicago
superior in the mechanical execution; and cheap
err by one-third, the amount O reading matter being
cOnsie red in connection with the port of the
Teachers Institute to the TEXT Book Committee OF the
Board of Education OF Milwaukee.
For sale by a. J. WHITNEY CO.,
at the NEW GOTHIC STORE, on 7htrd
Street, 81. P0ui, q fe,v steps 5elow the Library,
and at st. -4nthonyby J. p. WILSON,.
In addition to the above win kept every variety Of
mscea books and the i,iess and extensv C
stock Of Stationery offered to The public general
and Minnesota in particular. A. J. w & Co.
Saint Paul, November, 1851. 3-3i