The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1857-07-16
For the Democratic Sentinel.
The MCNccly Normal school OF
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The condition and prospects Of the above ma
med Institution demand frank statement Of
it's affairs so that the public may judge, as they
have right to judge, of its true character and
design.
In the first place, then it is State Institu-
ton-tree from any party or denominationa in
1luence, either direct or indirect, and is subject
to the control of the Ohio State Teachers AS
sociation.
In the second place. it is established on
firm basis being Tree from the accumulation OF
debt, that incubus which presses the life out of
so many institutions. Its Boardof Trustees is
composed of the following persons:
Cyrus McNeeley, lIopedale O.,
Asa D. Lord, Columbus, O.,
John Hancock, Cincinnati, O.,
Htn. John A. Bingham, Cadiz, O.,
Prest. Lorain Andrews, Gambler, o.,
Hon. Ephraim Clark, Cadiz, O.,
Geo. X. jenkins, Mt. Pleasant, o.,
NJ. L. Cowdery, Sandusky City, D.,
Ezra Cattell, Harrisyitle, O.,
James Taggart, Hopedale, O.,
Eli I. Tappan, Steubenvllle, o.
These men are an incorporate body and have
the general conro of the Institution.
In the third place, the School is designed to
educate teachers for Common Schools and high
er institutions Of learning.
! 10 accomplish this no pains or expense with
in the bounds Of the Institution will be spared.
OF its Faculty we cannot speak in praise, for we
are personally concerned, but we hope it is such
as will meet the demands of the public. The
departments are twO the Normal School prop
| er. and the Model School. The first embraces
| the professional department, and Academic Stu.
dies, including review OF the common branch
es. The second embraces the Common School
branches Of study and is experimental, i. G., it is
conducted in the most systematic and approved
manner for the purpose Of exhibiting the best
modes of teaching, this is a benefit both to the
teacher and taught This school is also under
| the immediate control of one olthe Principals OF
| the institution. 1t offers rare facilities for the
education of children from the age of to Is
years The price of tuition in this department
ranges from S12 to SIS per annum.
! In the Normal School proper, the price for
tuition is S26, per annum.
| The next term Of ten weeks will commence
| August 25th, instead ofthe 18th, as was an
nounced on the day of Commencement.
| This postponement was agreed upon in order
! to give the Board sufficient time to erect suit
of rooms for the accommodation of those who
may wish to board themselves. These rooms
are to be in readiness by the opening of the next
| term
| 1t is the determination of the Board and those
having charge to keep the price Of boarding
within the limits Of $500 per week, and it is
believed that the facilities that will soon be op-
encd for self boarding will reduce the expenses
nearly one hall
Teachers Of Ohio.--ths School is yours We
hope through the blessings Of Divine Providence
to make it worthy of your patronage. Will
you sustain it?
]. OGDEN, Principal.
By Order Of the Board of Trustees
P. s. Those wishing further information
will please apply to principle for circular.