The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1855-07-25

I3, II Ans.
This will suffice in Arithme tic.
Applicants were examined in Geography,
as follows:
/. What is Geography?
2. Name the different States aud Terri
tories that border on the great Lakes and
British America.
3. What places on the earth have nei.
ther latitude nor longitude?
4. Bound Russia in Europe.
o. How many nations has the earth,
and what are they?
6. What is the axis of the earth?
7. What are the tropics?
8. What is the equator?
9,What rivers flow from Ohio in.o the
Obi Yer?
10. What is the Legislature Of State?
9. What two bodies does Congress COM
pose? 3. What is Government? a. What
are the different forms of government?
No. 2 was answered thus; In the Gulf
Of Guinea and all places where the first
meridian CROSSES the equator Another
the same: Directly under the pole No
4. North by Polar Sea, &C., E. by Siberia
and Ural mountains; S. Black Sea and At
lantic Ocean; W. by Turkey and Chinese
Empire No. by another: North by
Lapland; S, by Turk y; W. by Austria and
Gulf of Boshna; E. Himmaleh mountains.
No. Z: 'The tropics are imaginary lines
drawn at the distance Of 235 deg. from the
poles,' 9th. IAN imaginary Line extending
around the earth north and south, or the
extreme ends Of the poles 9th. thus: AN
imaginary line pas sing through the centre
Of the earth 9th. 'Muskingum, Scioto and
Beaver No. lst of No. lo-'The laws o.
the States 2l do, 'The house Of Senate
and house Of Representatives. Cd do. The
Jaws Of the Sate.' 4:h do, Publican and
Monarch
The questions asked in English Grammar
were as follows:
/. Name the difTezent parts of speech in
the English Language.
2. Write the plurals Of pulley, turkey,
potatoe, stimulus and s.
g. Compare righteous. oblong, full, sweet,
and sensible.
4. Define personal prOnoun.
s. Who is this? Parse 'who-'
6. Define transitive verb.
Z. Give principal parts Of teach, slay, bed,
lie, choose.
8. Give synopsis of the verb 'sec,' in the
ind. and Foten. moods.
9. Connect these sentences:
He either has or will obtain the prize.
Three pair Of shoes cost Q dollars.
Josephs brother has went home.
Let he and me read the next chapter.
Who's pen is this Johns.
TO- Parse all the words in this sentence
Behold, borne on the lightning's fiery wing
which sweeps the sky, the token of oul
conaing doom.
No. g answered thus: 'Pullcys, turkies
Potatoes, stimulous and 5's.' Another the
same, 'puFies, turkies, potatoes, stimulae,
&c. No 8, 'oblong, more oblong, most OBJ
long, Another the same: 'oblong, oblong
ey, obloneest.' No 4, 'Ohe that relates ant
connects its clause with noun or pronoun.
No 8, 'Joseph's brethren have went home
Let him. and / read the next chapter. ,
'Three pairs Of shoes cost nine eollars.'-
.FTe either has obtained or will obtain th,
prize Whose pen is this? Johns Loh
ought to be better Grammarian.
Fellow citizens of Harrison county, W
ask an examination of this report. TIL
exercises are before you. Would you wis
US to grant certificates 10 applicants, VIII
could not answer at least. one-half Of tn
preceding exercises?
Teachers! STUDY. Strive earnestly to b
thexough scholars. Qualify yourselves
\ such a manner that you will fear no Boar
!. of Examiners. Let community see--KSo'
that you ate accomplished scholars and ea
cellent teachers. Be resolved that your ve
fcation SHALL RISE in public esteem.
By order Of the Board,
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