Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-01-14
State TeacbeI,x A>sscia,io,


The State Teachers Association wa. :,
session at indianapolis. last week. anil al
lournel on the evening Of the third day +,
meet at Terre llaute, on the 2o,h of Jul,
ucxt
The committee on the nomination Of ed
itors of the School Joar'sai reported as fol
lows. which WAS agreed to:
Resident Editor-Ci Cicorg. L .Stone. o
indianapolis.
Mathematical Editor W. u. Henklc
Richmond
Associate Elitors-Caeb Mills. Claw
fofdsvile, K. T. Cole, Bloomington. &
a. Irwin. Fort Wayne; II. J Fletcher
Grecncastlc, q w Hoss, Indianapoli,
Miss NJ. A Wells. Madison; Mis-. 6 R
Chandlag New Albany.
The committee on the nomination Of Of
tceFs for the ensuing yeai reported as fol.
! lows:
President t-Barnabas c Hobbs, Anaap-
oils.
! Vice Presilcnts.--E. 7 Cole. Bloom
ington; J. a Dean. Grecncastle. H. D
Roberts. Pendcton, J J.. Campbell
Charlottesville, l. ~ Estes. Richmond
Thomas Olcott, Moore Hell, H G. Moore,
Shelbyvilc
Recording Secretary T r. Hovt. In,
lianapois.
eponlins Secretary r +. WI
son, New Albany
Treasures. $. + Bowen. IN liansnol;s
Executive COMMITTEE. &C. \. Toll. &
B. Stone. indianapolis; NJ A. Wilson.
Richmond, a. J Nawtcr, Lafayette, Geo
\. Chase, Brookville; <. il. Adams
Moorc's Hill, w. d. Henkls, Richmond
Agreed TO-
The following resolutions. after some
debate, wee adopted.
WHEREAS. The opinion has been OK
pressed, ana very generally entertained lv
this Association, that the time has not vet
arrived for establishing a Normal school
or Schools in the State; an whereas i, /,
deemed necessary that the uublc mind be
enllShtenc with regard to the necessity for
schools for the training OF teachers before
such schools can be successfully estab
li,hc'l; therefore
HcsoIrcF, That the members Of thi. AZ.
socIation be. and are hereby. instructed 10
ne their influence in manufacturing pub
ilc sentiment in their several localities in
favor OF such schools by conversations.
publication, in the local papers, and lee
,ure, on the subject.
Eesolre3, That committee Of men of
experience AMI wisdom, 10 appointed to
watch the course Of public sentiment, III.
rect a. iar a possible. the same. in order
to 'ectne. AT a. carly day as possible.
Tea hers Institutes in every part OF the
State where such can be sustained, AMI At
he earliest pgae;ieabl. per:ol the establish
men, Of Normal School or Schools.
Pcsfrea, That this Association appoint
onr teachers i'll each Congressional Dis
rict, who shall hold Teachers Institutes.
'"rarately OF conformity at thei discretion.
II their respective districts, at such times
nd places, as they shall deem most fitting.
Hcso'ced, That they serve in their de-
armen's until the next annual meeting.
nj that 1t be male the duty Of each dis
ret 10 furnish the Association with re
'ort setting forth the wants Of said dis
ri-t, also. the rea linass Of the reopls to
vmpathize with AMI support Institutes and
Normal school.
Resofre3, That committee of five ho
ppointc !, whose lutv it shall he to 10
cave proposals Of towns in this State for
nc eaiabllshmant Of State Norma,
chool, and report such proposal, to the
ext meeting Of this Convention.
The committee appointed in Pursuance
the third resolution consists of Hoss of
Indianapolis, Wilson Of Richmond, Camn-
ell .; Charlottesville, Olcot, of Lawren o
nrg, and K. II. Johnson Of Laportc.
The committee appointed in pursuance
the fifth resolution consists ol Heischler
ld Bowen of Indianapolis, Yawter Of La
yette. Irwin OF Fort Wayna, ana Hurtv
Liberty
The following Is the committee for the E
NTH Congressional District. appointed iu t
lrsuance of the 4th resolution:
J. D. Kent of Jasper. Jasper Ia ,kard II
Laporte, r. T. Patiicks of Lake. c. +
ltz Roy Bellows Of 81, Joseph
The above was put in type for last
eek paper, but was crowded out e
rs-~-,--<s o.
Fac EHusas Free State Ccnveutiap. c