The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-04-04

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,cschcrs employed arc tho worry best.
Tue male teacher has been teaching du
ring The year with excellent success
The school has never, since | first visit.
ed il, exhibited as good order aud
scholarship as during the past year.
Expenses sl77.
No. of scholars found attending school
during the PAST winter. 1874
number returned by tho clerk, ia
274.
District No. 7. There has not been
as mutual an understanding among the
people with regard to schools as com.
mon. YET, notwithstanding this they have
had schools about The usual longih Of
time
Expenses, 500 700.
No Of scholars. 81.
District No. g. lfaa hsd two good
teachers the paat year.
Expenses, $4,000
Tho No. # scholar, a. reported Ly
The Clerk 81.
District No. 9 This district has had
two excellent teachers
No of scholars, 40.
=" found attending school, 81.
Expenses, sl5G o.
District No IT, This district la,
employed two female teachers the pas;
year aud had c1crllcn, schools The
winter school was ono Of the siillcst |
visited The district have made soma
repairs on their srhoo'.houso during lie
past year.
Expehsea Sl750
No. Of scholars resurnei, 50
found attending school ,ao PAS.
winter. 70
District No 49, Has cmplorcd two
excellent female teachers during tho
past year, and has been liberal enough
10 set out shade treas around their
their school-houac, thereby inviting tho
fes,hereo songs,crs to visit their school.
house, WHISTLER parents do or not
Expenses, s22s25.
No. If scholars 80
By the way Of general remarks lc,
ME add There las not been q time ia
many years when 30 great an interest
las been manifested 10 education as at
present, in almost every State in the
Union, with the exception If our own
Green Mountain State Here in this
state the school law has ben almost TO.
tally disrcgsrded in the vcr} halls Of our
Legislature. How can orr -chools make
any improvement in snch state of
things as this2 Why i. II $50? Have
there not been evidence, q Quickcuin2
action, all uprising progressive tendency
For long time, the genias md rrcCrSs.
ave energies Of our State have been boA
slowed upon our commrrcill and indus.
trial improvements. Our modes of con-
vcyance have been com ,c;cly revolution.
izsd, aud our laborsayi: & machinery has
taken the raw material uIt Of the hardy
hand of toll Mountaius Lave been
lcvellcd, rivers have been scanned. the
elements have boon slbducl to u.cful
obedience, and the cxircm"s # the State
have been knit together. But in doing
tAl' have not We neglsc'cl eur health
our intellect and msrals? l!~srot wealth
honor and power been car i'm, at tho
EXPENSE OF the better AID lp,ior princi
Pies OF our natura2 4 ii wi on VIC dcs.
pair of increasing til. speed f the iron
horse, when our stocks az, Il prcciatinr
on our hands. why shoul W. not reflect
and be wiso' The work of educating
the rising generation is cuo of vast re.
'ponsbi!ity ImmOrtals minds are to
be educated minds that g;ll .ve on when
cv,ry star which how l.ahs down anon
rs like An angels eye shall have faded
forever from the evening sAics. How
great the responsibility then resting on
them who are 10 see that ris'.t measure.
and means are put forth to bring about
this desired object. With what zeal
ana untiriDg perseverance should We
work In the cause, when wo consider the
material on which we have to work
Children to-day arc men to morrow. We
must not loitcr. five would make them
what they ought to be- ], is certain
shat We have those ia our schools now
who must soon minister at the affairs Of
our holy faith those whose voices shall!
he heard in the halls Of our State and
IN the councils of our nation, and shall
We sit as idle spectators Of the scene
or arouse to rcton as did our fathers in
the canso Of freedom and snch aud all
lend holpiug hand and so educate our
children that they will not diyarpoint
u Grosar SN,ru, Town Supt.
MiIllslnrv Mo,cb g 1917