The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1852-05-06
STANDARD TEXT-BOO KS.


ECLECTIC EDUCATIONAL SERIES.
The most Emineat Of our Practical Educator.
speak in The highest terms of approval Of
the DTOrhS composing this Series.
Their having become established the leading schoo
books in IA MAJORITY or the STATES oE
UNION and especially, their general
THRoUGnouT THE ENTIRE WEST,
is sufficient evidence of their unparalleled popularity
These works not only the BEST; but they are
also, the CHEAPEST School Books before the public
and being generally used in the schools of The Ter
ro-y, PERFECT uniformity may be easily secured and
preserved
SPELLING BOOKS AND READERS.
(By Professor WM. II. McGuFrEy, L.L.D}
McGuFFEy's EcLEcTIc SPELLING Book.
MCtiurFEy's ECLEcrIC FIRST READER.
DO do SECOND DO
do do TmRp do
do ." 90 d. r"ysTH DO DO
HEMANs' NUUNo LADIES' REApER, by Prot. Tlnnco
ARITHMETICS.
by DR.. Jos Ray, Professor of Mathematics, in God
ward College,
RAYS ARITHMETIC, FART FIRST.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, PART SECOND.
RAYS ARITHMETIC, FART THIRD.
GRAMMARS. ALGEBRA.
(By Professor T. $ rnneo) RAYS ALGEBRA, part first
PINNEo's PRIMARY GRAMMAR do do part I'd.
ANALYTICAL do
THIS Series, the product of WEsrERy INTELLECT
AND ENrrEPeIsE, has received the unqua fed prefer
ence OF insiructors, literary and others interested
-
New York city, Brooklyn and Baltimore, : well as
Cincinnati, pitts bureh Indianapolis, Chicago Milwau-
kee and many other important places, use hc works oil
MICHIGAN STATE suPERINTENDENT.-Mc
GrTFE,'s EeLEcrIC READERS recommo nded by the
State superintendent of public instruction., for general
in Michigan
ILLINOIS STATE SUPERINTENDENT ST.
rcri"rndent o public instruction, recommends MoCUF-
FEYS ECLECTIC RE ADERS, and IS ARITHMET,,s for
adoption throughout Illinois.
WISCONSIN, SUPERINTENDENT Superin-
tendrnt of public instruction for Wisconsin, reccm-
mehas the adoption oi McGUFTEY's ECLECTIC READERS
into the schools Of that
We shall only add short from The TIC
tmony OF few of the MANY prominent Educators y 40
who have declared the superior merit Of these works.
81 am no, little gratiied to know that the youth of
the West have perfect IA series OF Reading
Books."-LyMAN BEECHER, II. ID.
~ can cordially recommend them to all who desire
books, which, while they assist them giving these
under er charge sound moral and religious Instruction.
do not touch controversial points -fnoS.J BiGGs,D ID
I'VE cordially concur in the opinous above expressed
by Dr. Bgg. "--Rcv + + Teit; Rev = Wibcr, super
intending Inst. W cslcyan Female College; Rev Jos Vi
Trimbe, late Professor in Augusta College; Rev T. /
Magoon Rev Asa Dewey, Professor in Western Bar tist
institute.
The Eclectic Books of Prof,sso NcGui:cy combine
eXcceucic> i'll matter, styie aud arrangement which
render them preferable to any works which have seen
the ctsn-CHAFLES ELLIOT. Prof of Rhet-
ORC and Bellies Leitr's, Western University, Pa.
"A specific recommendation OF McGnl, ; series OF
schoo! books. is not needed at is period
duction 10 their general Rev DR. BIsuor late Pres
dent Of Ml1ini University.
~ have tried various reading books in my school and
was pleased with he plan of some but frrni directed
{" examine McGuiey's series, about years ago,
which did, and forthwith introduced them into my
school. After testing their merits feel prepared 10
recommend them to the public. The good, ell
arranged and judiciously conpiled; cmpiatca, the
STANDARD SCHOOL SERIES Of the present are. II Will
require, N my humble opinion, very superior school
book to superStde the Eclectic series N t.. CIR
Principal Of the Normal Grammar School Kcedy VILE
MARY land
~ feel perccy safe in expressing the opinion that il
Il SCI of Of IN, Sef
erceAenc,'-Rev A M.mAN, Pres't Obgrn Col
81 take pleasure in stating thar consider them wei
adapted, and emincntly calculated enlist The attention
and awaken the energies of the expanding mind ,he
youth of country "--DR IL III MEARs, Principal Of
Manhattan Academy, City.
I'VE have had Mc(ntlty's Eclectic Readers in use in
our school for about nine months and can sey
them what cannot say of any that have before used
the Sc4oinrS IKE them More is unntco s>ary -.
N,NDEHBILT pnnc13l If Associate Academy, y CITY.
Having fonnd tA. not only fuitlcss. hut rrplee
with instruction and cdiication from beginning a. end
do cordially recommend tn the adoption aud
patronage of all teachers who desire "a the minds 81
their pupils enlightened, and ther abors lesscred
Jos II Clarke, v, Principal Of Mar, land Institute.
'McGufijl's Readers from No TO 40 ;, inclusive,
have used for several years past; d consider them,
"A SERIES superior any HAT have fallen under my
Gotice."-S SARGEtSr Rector - Nary'> Hall, Bait.
'.iftcr having used many of the most popular series
Of Readers that have been published for the tvcni,
five Years about ihree months since introduced Nc
Gufeys Eclectic Readers into my sChool, and have 20
hesitation in say jig, that consd them superior To
other similar works that have secn'-A ; CoYE,
Ia.
Il have examined McGurey's Eclectic Readers, and
deem them deserving Of high commendarion."- w +
LYON, Principal Of Irving Institute, y y.
- consider the Eclectic series the rery best
American text books AZ The opening OF institution
the, introduced INFO juvenile classes and use
confirm, the high opinion Previously entertained o
their mcrjts."-Prot BROOKS, author OF Brooks
Classical works. Experimenting Instructor IN the
Method ST Female College, Baltimore.
II have examined the last edition of Professor RAYS
Arithmetic and have much pleasure in expressing the
h.sh opinion have formed OF its merits. In uupre-
tending or and hearing price adapted "a the widest
utility, popular school book the writer has given
a lucid and logical treatise Arithme c"LEN'L STE
PHENs, Professor Of mathematics and Natural PhICso-
ply, Western University, Pa.
In the month oi SEPTEMBER 1851 saw Rays Aril-
mec and Algebra, for the first nc; and after cursory
eNaminItion pleased with the induoive OF
the vaIious principles contained in them, determined
IN introduce them INTO my Academy Am better pleased
with them than with ANY works OF the same kind have
ever used CLARKE, NJ, Marl land Institute
"Taken III connection with the series, II Ra, Arih
motto, part 3dl is decidedly of the best works We
have seen, and more than any other with which
ACQUAINTED VIII win The interest OF the student to this
Indispensable stuiy."-C kNowLToN, Teacher of mah.
ema,ics, Cincinnati Central High school.
RIA : Algebra part Grst Is the best book fer common
schools ana academies that have scen."JAsP Mason
Prot. mathematics, Bethany Col.
"Nitfn the last three months We have carefully ex-
Emnc the Eclectic series al Renders and spcl.nr-book
aud without hesitation reservation, pronounce
the very best series have seeu"-A ID SrURTE-
NANT, w INGALLS, and ten others teachers in the pub
lie schools Of Chicago.
III Ut idhiCHl are
BY onc-thirG, the amount of reading matter being
considered in connection IN the price "Eeport Of the
Teachers Institute 70 tie Text Book Committee Of the
Board of Education Of Milwaukee,
For sale by 4. y. w tif'ENEY CO.,
at tie " GOTHiC STORE, on 7hir1
Street, st. Poui, a fc~ stops beio'r The Li6rdry
ard at 81. -4nthony ~ J. p. TILSO.N
In addition to The above, VIII he kept every variety "
isceaGeous books and the finest and most extensive
stocA Of stationery offered 10 The public general
and Minnesota in particular. A. J. ". 4 20.
Saint Paul, November, 1871. :>3