Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1860-09-06
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
Fourth Annual Meeting of the Miff1in
County Teachers Institute.
THIRD DAY-MoRNING SESSION.

Il
radiug day read and approved Music Re
mort of the critic. Miss Annie Criswel ap,
pointed critic for the day. After few gen,
eral remarks by the Co. Supt., Tin which he
urr.d upon the members the Importance Of
urgmptucss Of answering when called upon
.1 rec,ta,j an exercise in orthography was
Conducted hy Prof. Miller, cf uolIidaySburg,
accompanied by some very intercs ting remarks
IN regard to the origin Of words in the Eng
lr-H language. Written Arithmetic was con
Hust.I bY Vi. ]. Smith. Subject, Percentage
igcess Music. A very interest ting exercise
in Grammar was then conducted by the Co
Supt Adjourned.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Music. Exercise in Grammar conducted
Jy the Co. Supt The members we're request
el to furnish sentences containing all the mod
iaoa.ions Of the subject predicate and object
which were read and criticised. Written
Arithmetic was resumed by Prof NJ j. Smith.
aud the subject Of Percentage concluded
Recess. M0Sic. Reading being next IN or
der, Prof Miller occupied Il part OF the time
in explaining the origin of certain words in
the leSson-the eiocutlunary part Of the ex-
arcise being conducted by the Ca Supt. O,
mJlJn of JOS. Gray. Jr., "a cum.nlttIe con,is-
tin5 Of MesSrs. Jos. Gray, W. Sroup, und
j. X. HaFtzier was appointed to wait On the
editors oi the cUaYty papers. tu whether
.,rran@emaots could be made yy.rh Them :,
have an educational department in one or
both Of the county papers. Adjourned.
EVENING sissIaN.
Roll called and responded to with senti.
,nants by the members. Music. followed win,
PRAYER by Rex II. Baker. Music, after which
an address was delivered by Prof Miller.
Subject, The Public Schools tie Peoples
question Is woman naturally as canal,le Of
instrueting and governing AS man? ? was then
discussed gy J. X Il ,rt2Icr D. Allen. NJ !
@,nirh " K. S,r,up and D. II Zrk Mn
sr Adjourned
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LtI ca'I.i. hHaalh% "l scripture, aHd
prayer ~ Mt, >. IL. "i"t' 81 fhila !cipnia.
H".'e ~ the teachers Criuc report hO0t
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Music. Exercise IN Grammar. ~. j. /
Am"A next gaze 'er% satisfactory cAPtana /
go" 81 -A'''@ t'Io"' N''ei q i'0'Sc' ~ N"u'
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,n,Is f,y = committee ar.,,n;.5,a.4 Yesterday.
vba committee a,,,airtad IN ronf.r ,,itb |!
I1.,~r..f f tho .,,,,t., r.,,,ars IN ra,,rd =,
I,,irr. ~, Tln.a,i.naI Ianartf'ont in M q or I
both IF Them rE,nnrfr,lIy submits he follow
inc,
18th nIi+,rs yver, ,yaitod unan and each !
}jrlIy can.a.,e5 +, yinls .,lnmn FIR rbn |
desired nnrr,asa the same :, he under the 81 |
,,crvisio3 e ara ~ oar nu7i.s~
los GRAY r.
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Committee.
On motion, the report was received aud the /.
committee discharged. As each Of the edi /
tors expressed a willingness to devote a part /
If his paper to educational purposes, il Was I
resolved to have an educational department /
IN both if the requisite amUout Gf matter be /
furnished, and Il n"t to have it IN each paper /
every alternate week, in case the editors agree /
TO this arrangement. Mr.. Smith. Co. Supt., I
was then unanimously eccted Editor, and au-
thorized to appoint a deputy to take his place /
at times. when he will be unable to act on ac-
count of official duties. Mr.. Gaut then made |
q few remarks to the teachers, on the impOr-
tlnce Of teachers libraries Adjourned
rvF>,v, SESSION
Roll coNad aud rasrondeH to with canfi-