Weekly North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1858, 1853-08-17

boerd and coarse clothes 60 into eyiss-uow
ues uSss bat tir' n Dsss@ss sss e Ss "a e e h ~
the whims and caprces Of mistresks =, n II 50;
ns There d = mot snosss rad open 70 h from
to ussi1ness and happiness 8 ie. shoqeh ou Com
Set such example in one neiehborhood exampls
OF g without any help from Others except good sdvce,
of society commanding hich Ssees
like employment living independently forming high
IIonisl alliances and there Is est
iutlon In that whole region Of country.
could thus Be honorably smployedi
they are more patient easily Affections The
young and are more likely mould md rsned
No school can be well taught where the pupils
eanses morn IN saa has Ss Ten
been often appealed to In this NATTER only
commend and have hesitated to do that sng hsths n
teress of book-makers and book the prsrsneeso Of
teachers and parens and the nl finding fenaencss Of
captous minds might render my advice II have
system of Common Schools anxious to promote ifs suc
cess feel called on to andI do h not bsuse my
Judgment better than that of @the but becaus hope
repeatedly called The constant elSaos of boos
dirersity Of books large school, renders it imposbs
for the teacher to do justice TO the pupils By bepEr
emulation excited and the recitation Of each member Of
the class is exercise for all the class Il Irecommen
of purchasing books be csiled and while these e the
great ends desire also to recommend books worthy IN
my Judgment, though each may come up all the
requirements of the most astute criticsL
people having heretoors been overlooked by and
by the world abroad have deemed duty try TO
her means and the brief illusions State 0eei
raphies and the remarkable in Of these auon
have given me an opportunity of carrying out in part my
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permitted seyeral Publishers and in fact an
dix inserted special edition Of some Geography innd
ed for this State The cost is to be the and am in
no way in the sale and receive no
This Appendix win be brief but desire ii to be accurate;
regard to our State being hard to procure the APP
pendx has not yet on to the As -
President of the University win on Pub
fishers inform that it win be in print in avery short
The Geography have selected is MtcheIs intermediate
generally the most reliable work of this kind and the ed
ton North Carolina win NO doubt be ready by the LIST Of
October next An eminent and competent Literary gsnte
man of this State has been seriously the ids
anxious many reasons encourage such enterprise
and am in no interested pecunarly in it have been
mend Readers require the new series to be cheap
oher-I am sure they will be good; and il they
read with ZEAL and if recommended be more uniform
y used Indeed such is the great variety of Readers thst
y used and may add that in This matter hase consulted
only the interests of the State and sacrificed
tent my own. -.l 49, - = - Sscsss'
hope to know in short time, whether we are 10 lsve
series Of & Readers and in the mean tine
they relate, the following works. viz
WKBsTER's SPELLING BooK-mproved edition, 90
ExNERsoS's ARIIHNErIc-ihree parts, :. - - ~
BULLIoS's ESGIIsH GRANMAR, -. *
MrrcHKLLs ISIrRxEDlArE GDocRAPHr-spcciai edition
for North-Carolna- -si. = - - z - -.
would also recommend, when such works used
RAxD's SYSTEM PKSNAssHrP. ssssa slfef
is to be regretted that Music is not included
School teachers could be induced attention
TO this subject and to give occasional lessons in nng
they would enhance the value of their services make
hope also to the day when the nsefa branches
sf and fhsssGs 5 S BE ss
ing TO promote the industrial arts becoming interesting
Every scholar should be in possession of Dictionary -
he learns to read and when teachers their
words from asrork of this SORT and give also RE
As best suited to the purposes Of our primary soo4I
woRcEsrKR's CoNrREHExuvz DIcnosAHY. -Ss.sas
And earnestly hope that all teachers st least win supply
In conclusion, gentlemen, need hardly suggt tcyou
the proprie'y Of kind and patient demesnor tovs
TO shew that your only object prevent
from propagating errors and immortality In our public
Acting without reward you ALL i doubt not governed
by the best motives you win encourages tmid merit
that they should know speak rood
word to those desiring to excel stimulate all to greater
pidity and vice. j. - -.
Please have this letter read by all candidates for c-
Gates and IT to you to be of tedious length
plain in STYLE remember that essential for all the ns
and agents of our system TO understand each other and
work with united efforts ires 6 49, ~ - q
sympahise with you m your nbors and can only re
mind you that all good men have interest
of Common Schools and in the progress the
people in general intelligence and morality sst -
p. s. 1t is possible that there will be pubshed soou
small practical work the Aineuk and Sols Of Nuzfh-
Carolina So and it is approved by the Ssfe Geological
hope it win be universally introduced into schools
would also recommend to our teachers TO study - ~
TRAcYs CoNHERcIAL MECHANICAL sARIfHNEx1c
and to teach classes in it. earnestly recommend a6 tat
all Mathematical recitations be made on ~
TIE BLACK BoARD -
and not the Slate feel also bound non strict af-
tention to the physica well the sest aad moral
growth and deUePmeat gf tie pupils Cleanliness
the open airguod cheerful habits are al ina
nature and disposition be fhfdl in the dscsrre
Of all duties make the School House ouahf 70 k
pleasant resort instead Of prison penitenfSaf nf
too Often seems to be- But teachers not
for this znjudcous neighboehood interuno6 - okke-
and odious to his pupils. g ~
l. a gHrAr AND DuRAs1s WHr1rw1sn. A.J.Dovn-
ing recommended the foIlowing prsparstion of n b
wash for brick or stone. rs cheap and durah1e IA
thoroughly tested BY him g Sake half 66sksa q
lime in bafrd by pouring over ithot water euouah
to cover Il four or five inches Deep sti1riux tn k
ed; then H the barrel two-thirds fun Of SS1er ana
add one bushel Of water lime. Dissolve h Wstes
and add three pounds snlphate Of INC. The Whole
should be Of the thickness Of paint ready fof use
| with the brush This wash is improved BY IL "a
dition of peck Of white sand stirred in jut bs6ee