Butte record., 1854-05-20
CIRCULAR

EN ACCORDANCE with ..An Act to establish system
IL ot Common Schools Art T. subdivision : Of SEE
tipn the following named books designated be
used In the Public Schools Of this State addition
suce Alphabetical md other cards chart glob-s, &c
the good judgment Of the Commissioners aud Teacher,
| may direct.
ORTHOGRApHY-Goodric Cannon school Prn-
err especially where you have no Alphabet cards. The
print of the alphabet is large and may take the place Of
the card. Noah Webster's Elementary Spelling Book,
Cooiedge Pictorial Edition. TO be Used also Prmn-
ry Reader
READING-Swan's Primary Reader, second part.
Jack tialyardto be read in Class and studied home.
Towns Third Reader: rarIeys Book of Anecdotes;
NcGufey,s EcectNe Fourth Reader; swhus Instruc
tive Reader; Zacho's New American Spellcr.
WRITING-Itand's Series OF Copy Book Alphabet
ical outlines in German Text.
ARITHMETiC-Colborn's Intellectual, upon the IN
ducve method. followed by Greenleafs NationsI. ls5
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Series. latest edition
Parley's 'ieog Apply for beginners may be used
primary. Terrestrial Globes, tmay be had ~ s25 u
san Francisco.
ErYMoLGG Y-Iynd's First Book Lind's Glass
Book BiddIe Philadelphia
CONPOSIrION-Qua First Lesson connec-
ted with the English Creminnr. ID Al uieton, X. "
GRAMMAR-Smith's Productive
HlSTORY-Parlel's First Hook, combined with &c
ography. Parley's Universal History. Wizards Uni
ted States.
BoTANY-Theodore Thinker, First Lcssons. Mrs.
Lincoln- BOTANY.
AIGEBRA-Asop'- First Lessons Aisop's Algebra
MENSU (Biddle, rhad'a.
RNEYING-Gummere's do do
hA HEM llCS-Dayles Practical MstheTnRicS Day
y Ihompson's TrigonometTy. Davies Cacula- Davies
Legendre Geometry and Trigonometry. Revised S53.
DRAwING-Proi. shuster's. Newman & Ivison.l
NATURAL PHILOSOPHY AND ASTRONOMY
Olmsteads Rudiments OF Nat, r iosophy and Astron-
omy comstock's Philosophy. Revised edition 1853
McIntire's Astronomy and the Gobss.
ELOCUTtON-Cadweil's Manual. Philad'a 1915.
PHILOSOPHY-Cuier
GEOLOGY-Page' elements. Hitchcock. rev. ed.
CHEMlsTRY-Mrs. Lincoln Phelps, fOn beginners.
Smans
NATURAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
CLASSICAL ANTIQUTfES-prof Fisk'-.
GREEK Observation-Disclosures, McClin,ock <
Crooks
LATIN LANGUAGE Bullion, McClintock & Crooks.
FRENCH, ITALIAN. SPANISH AND GERMAN
Atthe discretion Of the teacher
wEBSTER's DICTIONARY.
'POLITE LEARNING' is the title OF Il small book
invaluable 10 secondary schools The book is rare.
(McCary laws. Philad'n, 1S26)
BOOK -kEEPfNG-The teacher must use his dscre-
ton Theee Is much valuable nforniasn in 'Critien-
dem anc Others but | hope some practa accoontant
will give us book avoiding the intervening books be-
tween those OF original entry aud the Ledger-they
factories for waste of time and produ con of
Eve IN commission business. The closing OF each
sale in the sales book" should be posted at
once TO the Ledger to credit Of the aarious accounts
there named including all the charges, accounts
mission account balance The accounts, previous
y posted TO debit ofthe purchasing yarties from sales
boog." Thus may the system be smpllfed, and the
distinguished ability Of some book-keepers to puzzle u
ries by scieniifc enties,r De dispensed with mere
per accounts, debit and credit to which it should b
placed In Ledger, without any intervening book
PAUL X HUBS,
State Superintendent
Department Of Pubic Instruction.
Benioia- March. le5s. ,