Butte record., 1854-04-29
CIRCULAR.

IN ACCORDANCEwith '!An Act to establish system
n of Common Schools" Art !. subdivision of Sec
ton l. the following naned books designated to be
used in the Public Schools of this State, IN addition 10
alphabetical and other cards, chart, globes &c,
the good judgment Of the Commissioners and Teachers
may direct.
0RTUOGRAPHY-Goodri Common School Prin-
er especially where You have Al shabct cards The
print of the alphabet is large aud may take the place of
the card. Noah Webster'a Elementary Spelling Book,
Cooledgc Pictorial Edition. 10 te used also Us frIina
ry Reader
READlNG-Swan's Primary Reader, second part.
Jack Halyard-to be read in class and studied horne.
Towns Third Reader; Parey's Book of Anecdotes;
Mctiuiiey,s Ececiye Fourth Reader; Swhn's lHsrnc-
tive Reader Zacho's New American Speller.
WRITING-Rand's Series OF Copy Books. Alphabet
IL al out ines in German Text
ARITHM ETIC-Colborn's intellectual. upon the in
ductve method. followed by Creen,eafs National 1916.
GEOGRAPHY-Mitcielis Series. latest edition
rarieys Geos Apply for beginners, may be used as
primary Terrestrial Globes, (may be had nj s25 Of
MasynS iiicncock, and probably ohcr book sellers i'll
san Francisco.
ErYMOLGGY-I.ynd' First Book Lind's Glass
Book tBiddle, PhadephiGl
COMPoSirI0N-Qulck First Lesson connec-
ted with the English Cremfnar. %. Al pleton, n. Y ,
GRAMI IAR-Smitii's Productive.
HlSToRY-Pnrley's First Book, combined with Ge-
osrnphy. rareys Universal History. Wizards Uni
ted States.
BoTANY-Theodore Thinker, First tssons Mrs
AtGEBRA-AIsop's First Lessons Asops Algebra.
MENsJRATIoN-vadge (iiddle, PhiIada.
Ntp--tsHflIlt'ft =
MATHEMTlCS-Davics'P Practical Mathematics Day
& Thompsons rrigonometry. Davies Calculus. Dayi,s'
Lesendre, Geometry and 1rgOnomerv. Revised 1855.
DRAWlNG-Prof. Shuster's. tNewnIan Il lvison.l
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY AND ASTRONOMY
Olmsteads Rudimenls of Nat, z iosophy and Astron
omy. Comstock's Philosophy. Revised edition 1855.
Mclntires Astronomy and the GlObas.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Manual. Phliada 1915.
PHILOSUPHY-Cuers
GEOLOGY-Pa,e's elements. liitchcock's ed.
CHEMISTRY-Mrs. Lincoln Phelps, fon beginners.
Smans
NATURAL Observation-Disclosures
CLASSICAL ANTIOUTIES-irof Fisk.
GREEK LANGUAGE-Bullio McClnlock &
Crooks.
LATIN LANGUAGE Bullion McClintocS Crooks.
FRENCH, ITALIAN, SPANISH AND GERMAN
At he discretion Of the teacher
WEBSTERS DICTIONARY.
"P0LIrE LEARNING" is the title of n small book
invaluable 10 secondary schools. The book
(McCarty & Davis, Philad'a 1926
BCOk-kEEP iNG--The teacher NUT use his discrc-
ton. Theee is much valuable inormaiisn III .Crittcn-
dem anc oihsrs but hope some Practal accountant
will give book avoiding Tie nerv enins books be-
tween those of original entry and the Iedger-ihey
factories for waste OF time and production of error
Eve n in commission business, the closing OF each
sale the sales book" should be posted at
to the Ledger credit o the Aarioua accounts
there named including all the charges accounts com
mission account &c, balance the accounts previous
y posted to debit of the purchasing yartes from 'salcs
boOg." Thus may the system be simpied, and the
distinguished ability OF some keepers To puzzle
ries by scientific enties," be dispensed with mere
memoranda of transaction, necessarily exhibits the pro-
per accounts, debit and credit to which il should be
piaced in Ledger, without any Intervening book.
PAUL X. HUBBS,
State Superintendent.
Department of Public instruction
Benicia, March, 1854