Kenosha tribune and telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1855-1855, 1855-06-21
Censor's Renort.

we assembled nOur school room Nav lst ready
to enter again upon our tasks. The much onged
for vacation SO full of pleasure to the Imagination
OF the scholar had passed. yet some seemed 10th
to take their accustomed places. A sigh could
scarcely be repressed as our eyes wandered round
the school room and we noticed the n, any seats,
vacant to us, for they were filled with strangers
and the happy hours of the past term spent with
their former occupants rose quickly before US
But our regrets lost in the antieipations
aG pIeas..s.- Isess scffonfnIates
as we gaZed at each one more atentiyey. With
in our little world our sympathies are narrowed
down, they cannot range over thousand objects
and each day we met eacl-other with friendike
grasp of the hand. During the first week of the
term our former teacher Mr.. McMynn called on
US several times, he ever a welcome guest .
The time passes very swiftly; each week, flies as
though receiving an impetus from the preceding
one
Monday, June 4th commences the fifth week Of
the term. All regarded the tolls of another week
cheerfully aud hopefully as though confident of
success. Monday everywhere. Washing day at
home is certainly indispensable in the week of the
OldeiIN upuSehttptI, 50 NiuHudN ieNltNS are nee
tssary in the routine Of studio, of the thorough
scholar, although in both they are not alw avs
the most agreeable part of the week The class
IN Addition, consisting Of the Older members of the
School, were in formed that the needed more prac-
tee in running up the columns; most Of them
see med to hHd it a very tiresomc path, for they
stopped often TO take BREATH bat by the ait. of The
many CALCULATIONS of, ''too slow" faster thur.
ry," &c, they completed the recitation.
I The \ zebra class Fecited we'll Mr.. Stone a ~
with us "A qaarter of AN hour. birds that can
sing and won't sing, must be made to sing, is an
/ old adage, anu as there were several such birds
among US this morning, they politely request
/ ed to stay and receive private instructions Al
evening The rep~ts showed bat little communica-
ton during the day.
Tuesday. At the ringing of the silence bell,
there scarcely = vacant seat. The AritlIlne
/ nc cass in Fractions had some trouble in cx PLAIN
Iug their eXdmp rs. Statement Solution aud op-
Grafton, seemed TO them a very complicated af-
lIis but before The clos of the recitation the sue
ceeded IN app eciatjug the harmony OF the ar.
rungenent The arrival Of the cars created quite
a sensation among The scholars this morning.
They were excused by their teacher, but received
an uumistakab,e hlut that unless thew were more
attentive to their books, the evening train micht
hnd them engaged in lessons of Orlhography
Afternoon: The first half hour was Spent in
writing. GTammor classes recltcd well--Rea dinr
class paid STREET attention 10 the corrections made
by their teacher and most of them read veey well
After singing Good Night" we palted
"Wednesday and Thursday were passed pleas.
antly--few commuuications--each evening we
parted with the consciousness of having spent a
profitable school day. Why should We sing There
IS good time coming when The happiesi
tine Is now
Friday. The last day of the week, and where
is my compssIJioa! we heard young lady exclam
as she entered the schoUl>rocm Tins morning.
We noticed her with d lock OF deep commiseration
us teacher said. mo one will leave the school
room without first handing in their composition v
As simple diet Is alwaAs considered best for in
teliectual efforts those who had nnIoftunately
failed IN writing their compositions diued on crack
crs and water. We have had more calls thau any
other day this term. We are glad to find that we
are not entirely forgotten, although il has ofeu
appeared so TO as. fh.s afternoon we received the
hrst VISIT from our new superintendent, MIR. JIL-
; sun. we were very happy see him. lie heard
one or two classes recte, aud AT the close of the
school made few remarks to the scholars. He
SAID that he had visited each department.. OF :ht
School in the city, and they were in a fiourshino
condition. We hope that our former Superiuead
ent, Mr.. FRANK, wall not to take AN int eres
in our welfare. Mr.. Coe and Mr.. King made j
short caIl this week, for the FIRST time this term
We hope that they will not have so much conf.
denee in eur success to deem il unnecessary ic
visit us.
We were honored with visit this week from
Mr.. DoRR, Superintendent of the Chicago City
Schools.
We are now fairly in the trials and pleasures of
other Schoo! term. We meet not as strangers, as
we did five weeks since. bat as schootmates and
friends. Oar hopes and fears knit pleasantly to-
gether The morning saluta,ion is like welcome
after absence, and the "Good Night" is iull OF
good feeling. Let profl BY the instructions
given Us by our kind teachers, then no egres tor
broken resolutions viii be lifted Up in future years
fIOm the clear depths of memor,
| Kate DEMISa.