The Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1854-1855, 1855-09-06
FORENOON EXT

The following programme of daily exsrei-
ses was then adopted:
FORENOON ExERcTsEs.
1. Opening Notwithstanding from ,ha Bible.
?. Elocution. conducted by D, II Roberts
;. Grammar. :. = w D. Henkle
!. Photography. g . c. s. Royce.
5, Ment. Arithmetic '' "a J. F. Stoddsrd
6, Geography. = :. NJ. Charles.
!. Philosophy, - d. II Roberts
5. Physiology. . DR.. c. Gutter
AFTERNOON ENERCisES.
1. Elocution. conducted by ID. H. Roberts
g Writ. Arithmetic, - - j. F. Stoidard
3 Phy'l Geography - w, D. Henkle
L. Photography, - g Miss Brown.
s. Physiology. +" Dr.. c. Cutter.
This order Of exercises was continued. with
llt,le variation. during the session.
ID. III. Roberts assisted in the Elocu-
,ionary exercises by Messrs. Henklc. Edrer
ton and Pease.
During the second week Of the Institute.
the exercises in Mental and Written Arthme-
tie were conducted by w. D. Henkle, and
Physiology. by Joseph Moore:
Mr.. Charles was assisted In Geography BY
J. Moore and Lewis Estes.
d. II. Roberts was assisted in Philosophy
by NJ. Hollingswor,h
Miss Brown assisted in Orthography
by w. d. Henkle and c. S Royce
The exercises were chiefly in the form Of
familiar lectures. and were conducted with
such spirit and ingenuity as to produce deep
and constant interest.
Able and interesting lectures were given
by j. F. Stoddard on the Theory and Prsc-
tice of Teaching. and by C. S. Royce. on
Moral Culture.
The evening lectures were delivered to
crowded audiences. by the following speakers:
Monday evening-Dr. Cutter. on Physi-
ology
Tuesday evening-Prof. Stoddard. on
General Education.
Wednesday evening-Judge Perry. on the
errors of Public and Private instruction. fol-
lowed by DR.. Cutter. on School house Archi-
lecture.
Thursday evening-Prof Hurry. on Ora
ded Schools.
Friday evening-Prof Jocelyn. on the
True Teacher. followed by Prof Stoddard on
the same subject
SECOND WEEK
Monday evening -President Mutt. on Moral
Culture.
Tuesday evening-Prof. Royce. on the
Spelling Reform
Wednesday evening-Rev. s. X. Hoshour.
on Language
Thursday evening-John lIaines, on True
Teaching.
On Friday evening the exercises OF the In.
stitute were closed by social reunion Of
teachers and friends Of education. eniivened
by short pithy addresses on varions subjects.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE ms ~ d.
RING THE srssIos.
Resol,ed, That Teachers Institutes are in.
dispensable requisites to successful teaching.
Resolped. That in the view of this Inst.
tute. all teachers who ne glect or refuse to ex.
anime the merits of the Phonetic reform, are
doing great injustice to the cause Of popular
education.
Resolved. That we deem at least one edu.
cational periodical essential to each member Of
our profession.
Resolred, That we will use our best en-
deavors to advance the science and art Of e.
ocution in all our Schools.
Resolved, That cleanliness is essential to
successful teaching. and that no one who is
in the habit Of using tobacco is fit for the re-
sponsible station Of teacher.
Resolped. That in all Of our schools. We
will give attention to the science Of Physolo
gy, and endeavor. by properly warming and
ventilating the school room. and by guarding
the position Of the student when within
doors. and his exercises without, to strength
en- and deveope the physical system.
Resoiced, That we recommend the daily
use Of the Bible in our schools
Resolved That this Institute appoint a
committee to report at our next session on the
expediency of founding for it a museum OF
natural curiosities, together with a collection
of maps. drawings. penmanships, DC, made
bv the pupils of the members of the institute.
Mr.. Edgerton was appointed said committee
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be rendered the citizens Of Richmond for the
interest they have manifested in It's behalf. and
their generosity toward its, members during
its session
Resolved. That the thanks Of the Institute
be rendered the trustees Of this house. for the
use Of this room. which they have kindly fur
nished US free of charge.
Resofved, That the thank, Of the Institute
be rendered Prof Henkle for his faithful and
successful efforts in conducting the exercises
Of this Institute.
NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE MEMBERS OF TIE
INSTITUTE.
Richmond. Wayne county. Ind.--Prof. W.
D. Henkle, Matthew Charles. VIM. Ra.clif.
Joseph Moore. Miss Hannah BirdsalI, Miss
Martha w Brown, Miss Eveine Cox, Miss
Rebecca P Austin. Miss Letitia Smith. Miss
Deborah Austin. Miss Susan Barnett. Miss
Hannah Johnson, Miss Edna Stanton, Miss
lydia K Austin, Mrs. Kate A. Henkle. Miss
Sarah Bond. s. c. Hill. L. A. Estes. Miss
Elizabeth Mendenhall. Miss Amanda Brock
ins. Miss Susan Owens. Miss Susannah Way.
Mis-. Rachel Way. Miss Jane Green. Miss An
ma Maria Dill, S. w. Lynde. Richard Binn'
F. n. Meredith, Seth Smith. w. J McCowa-
New Garden, Wayne coun.y--D. IL koo-
erts. r. S. Fisher. Z. c. Thornton.
Hillsborough. Wayne county-"hiam
Commons. John Cox. Henry Carrot -,
MiddIeborough-Wm r. Adsl, Jeremiah
/ Cook.
Milton, Wayne eounty-A- c. Williams