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St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-04-17


E.nilht M.eh,'as,, usually ,.old ii Il 80
Reduced 70
s 99s h s Cincinnati .'ehi..,' g
Rar1hq9 q eefb1ated Maehi.e sold at $50
Reassed ts!T u 4:55Vsss1 .lHf.'sS 500
Bartholf - Machine, for nanu!assur-
r. ing purposes, nssal|y sold It 81 + 90
Reduced u lila Il 2:9s3 M ,staA:a 80
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Our machines are widely known sads ~ 81,
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St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-04-17
OHitAG0 & NORTH WESTERNS RAILWAY

4 Nu1CAOO q NUM- NhXAV a
This ii TIE most direct and desi rable' route
from St. Pant, and all Points on the Upper
Mississippi, via either Prairis du e hien or La
Crosse osGhicage,, Detroit, Toledo. Cleveland,
Toronto, Niagra Falls, Buffalo. Dim kirk, Crest
line, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Washington, Bal
timore, New York, Philadelphia. Boston, Al
bany, Indianapolis. Cairo. St. Louis, Memphis,
and sll places East, South, and South, East.
- All trains from Is Crosse connect direct
with c. & NV. Railway ct Minnesota Junet.
all trsins'ftem Pr du, Chez Connect direct
with c. &N.-w: Railway At Jane ;sville & Milton
'5a' NO CHANGE oP'lCARs
from Minnesota Junction to Chicago, or from
Prairie dusChietito Chicago !
.,Ne1 Patent Ventilated Cars With Patent
Dastess aatsehed, are used on tn il road; Avoid-
ing the hest and dust 10 common on oil rail-
sf6ads. ..uon,s,. o 2,HIi,9 .0uHt.t'i.uH w.
',Hf Il. u. y! ~. u. To-; @.ln. .rv
St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-04-17
SLEEPING CARS

"ng27s naresrau on sll night:tr aims. - ~"
- Through Tickets to all points are sold ct oil
Ticket Offices On tie River, always % low %
BY any other; Ioute, y and! Baggage checked
Through from La Crosse snd Prairis du Chen
ITO The Esss: %, ESQ MA
Nm. Agent Chicago &'lN!!W! R. Rs'sts Paul.
lY3n44, - ,.NiL .it.IllI ~
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-04-17
PROSPECTJS
OF THE
Journal of The III. STATE igr'l Society.

TO he FrioHGN u agriculture and Mechanic Arts
The Executive Committee of the Illinois State
Agricultural Society believe the time has arrived
when the publication OF a Journal Of the Society
IS tmpcrtNcy demanded.
Pursuant, therefore,, to the duty with which they
are charged by the second section OF the COnstI-
tuition OF said society, revised aud adopted by the
meeting of delegates from County Agricultural So
CIctcs, held ON the FAR Grounds, at Jacksonville,
Sept 500, they have made the necessary arrange
mcnts for the issue OF such Journal monthly com
mcnclng with January, 1862,
Each number will contain at least 80 pages
loctaOl of reading matter, composed principally
oi such portions of the transactions of the State
and County Societies, and communications on the
subjects Of Agriculture IN all It's branches, Me-
chanlcs and Natural History, as may require early
/ publication.
%s.. All Premiums offered and Awarded by the
| State Society will appear IN It's columns.
All persons and especially Secretaries aud other
officers Of County Societies, are respectfully re-
qucstcd to communicate to the editor any matters
of general interest to the industrial classes, as
they may from time to time arse IN their respec-
tive localities.
To place the Journal within the reach of all,
the subscription prce has been fixed at FIFTY
CE>rs A YEAR, bdreig sufficient 10 corcr cost Of
pubicGtion, payable invariably in advance.
Back numbers for the current year will be iurn-
lshed until the edition is exhausted
All subscriptions and communications may be
forwarded to the undersigned, Springfield, llII-
nols. JOHN =. REYNOLDS,
Cor Sec. and Editor Journal.
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Chicago \ Rock Island Rail Road.
lsa.Msssss saE saEE ~
CHANGE on TIME.

WINTER ARIA ANG T. MEN
On and after sunday, February 2ad, 1862,
until further noucc, trans vii leave Rock Island
Station ~ follows
ouING rNSr,
bay E,prr,, aud Mail train at g,aO q NJ, arriving
~ Chicago at a.iJp 90.
Through Ire -Ut tam al J,iI M, arriving ~
On clgu at 30 q N,
Night hpr"ss II $500 . M, arriving N Chicago
at '.laHm,
rWNINs ARRNr rkoN fllr rNSri
NIght Express At 9li a m., leaving Chicago At
ll,i1 p N.
Through frclaht At Ito M, leaving Chicago at
flb pm.
Day Express aud Mai At 80 . m, leaving Chl-
olgO at ll.Io q N,
All talus -Ncr this road are Iu drcCt connection
At Chicago with trans over the Michigan South.
Crn, the Michigan Central, aud the Pittsburgh aud
Fort Wayne Railroad, to aud from Detroit, To.
lcdn, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Putsburgh,
Duukrrk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany, New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington.
Also at LaSallo with trains uf the Illinois Gem
tal Road, North to GaIcna aud South to -, Lou
is, Cairo, Memphis aud New Orleans, lo winch
places ticket, can be procured of
" Il. GRENELL,
r,,kui Ag't 4, Il. Depot, Rock Island.
Passengers are reminded oilhc necessity ct glN-
ing distE,, directions as To- the destination ui their
baggage, also To- procure ticket, before taking their
seats N the cars, as the conductors collect fares
only tu stations nu Ihc luo ct the Cmc1goaud Rock
Island Railroad. John +. TRACY, Supr.
W. II. WnIrnAN, Asst Supr.
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Galcna and Chicago Union Railroad.
lss@ ss.-s .sssl
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

nN AND AFTER MONDAY, Dee. 2nd,
" lsOl, trains will leave Wells street depot,
Chicago, as follows SUNDAYS excepted:
ll.ij a. IN. aud 9.lj p. IA. for Bcytdcrc, Rock
ford, frccpor, Warren, Galcnl, DuulcIth,
Dubuque aud intermediate places.
Has q. N. aud / La p. N. tor Dixon, Polo, Full
ton, Cedar Rapids aud intermediate polnt..
100 p. m, Rockford Accommodation aud Fox
RIVER valley.
100 a. ~. Gcrcvl Accommodation.
Passengers Tor Bc.on and Janesuiic will take
the ll,i1 II. tram.
Passenger, for Crystal Lake, McIIcnry, Rich
mond, Geneva Lake aud intermediate points, viii
take the 400 p. N. tram
Trans arrive as follows
At $3.50 p. m. and 800 q. N. from bunicl,h Ga-
lena, FroopoH, etc.
At $50 D. m. and i.l5 a. rn from Cedar Rapids,
Fulton. DIXON, etc.
E""Slccprug cars on night trans.
T. u. TALCuTT,
g. NJ, WHEELER Gch'I Sup't.
Gcnn Ticket Agent.
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SMALL FRUIT NURSERY.
IONA GRAPE VINES

HAVING obtained the agency for Rock Is
| land and yrcrnIty, for he sale of the Grape
Vines grown by Dr.. {. W. Grant, ct Iona Island
near PcckskIl, \. y. on the Hudson river, shall
be enabled to supply vines Of uncqualed quality,
of all the most valuable varieties, including
TIE CELEBRATED DELAWARE,
Dlnnna, Anna. Rcbeccl, Union Village, Concord,
and others. Warranted genuine, on the best
terms, wholesale and retail.
The Illustrated Catalogue furnished for two
cent postage stamps.
These new varieties OF grapes are attracting
great attention. They are from ten days to three
.I.l.. llrr tLIn In. Isnhnlln Lrnnns
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-04-17

Having re-usuf,d and cancelled nearly all the
extra aud special risks previously held by the Com
pany, aud contnlug our business strictly TO first
class RISKS, We think We offer safe insurance as
any company represented IN the West During
the past four years We have paid the very large SUN
s3l5 900 in losses, aud hope to avoid heavy losses
IN future 10y declining all specially hazardous
RISKS.
ISAAC uNDERIlILL, President.
{. liOILAND, Secretary.
JAMES SHAW, Agent, Rock Island, llls OF.
hcc Corner of Eagle and Illinois Streets.
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Most Valuable Book Of the Day!
THE NEW
AMERICAN CYCLOPEDIA.

As volume after volume is issued, this noble
work eucIts stronger praise from all quarters.
The North American Review says: eve can
turn to no title which does not confirm our con-
fdence in the work. Each article seems to have
been written by an expert. There can be no doubt
that, at least for the use Of American readers ana
in s,m, ylSDerfs ,rbererer the English language is
snoksn. fbis CVci5pf6id wiH grrdttg suTpdss an
value any similar compilatrs yet issued on either
side Of the .itIqntic.'' -.,
In the present startling times, when we need
posting on SO many topics little thought OF oeiore'
it Is invaluable. .
Publ he'd by D. Appleton S Co., New iofE
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DOWnins's Eyer-bearing Mulberry.

also have for sale trees of Downng's Ever
bearing Mulberry, hardy, vigorous, long lived
tree, which produces truIt of excellence,
rich, JUICY, aud exceedingly refreshing. 1t is new
cr infested with worms, and never fails OF a good
crop. | also have
The TRUE CHERRY CukRANT, BRINKLF'S
ORANGE RASPBERRY, MERNElLLE of
FOUR SEASONS also good lot ot the best va
rites of BackDcrres, and other small fruits, and
strawbc berries, of all the best English and Native
varieties.
4 choice lot OF DahlIas, GIaudlolls Tube Roses,
etc. from II. A. Dreer, Philadelphia.
Persons wanting anything in my line will please
cal at my place, (MounttioIyoke) IN the Fourth
Ward, Rock Island.
JOHN HOLT.
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G II \ \ q l., O J. Il | NJ j.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
Michigan Southern d Lake shore X. Il.

On and after SUNDAY, Nov. Sd, and until turth-
er notice, trains will leave Chicago as follows:
New YORK DAY EXPREss:
eco A. NJ. Daily, except Sunday, via old Michigan
road, connecting at Elkhart with train on
Airline road, at White Pigeon with tram for
Three Rivers, at Adrian with train for Jack
son; at All Line Junction with trains tor
Monroe and Detroit.
NICHT EXPRESS:
$50 P NJ. Daily, except Saturday, VIA old Mchi-
gan road, connecting at Adrian with trains
for Detroit.
Trains arrive from the East at l045 a. IN. and 90
pm.
All the above trains make regular connections
to Dunklrk, Buffalo, Niagara Fails, Albany, New
York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and all
other points east.
Saisbury's Patent Dusters used on all the trains
Luxurious new sleeping coaches, with all mod
crn improvements, run on night trains between
Chicago and CleN Gland without change.
Through tickets can be obtained at the com
panv's Office 30 Clark street, under the sherman
House, or at the depot, corner Van Buren, and
Sherman streets.
/ JOHN b. CAMPBELL.
| GEO. NJ. GRAY, Gen'I Sup't, Toledo, o.
Gen'i Western Ag't.
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BRIGGS HOUSE.
CHICAGO, ILL.

TlIE undersigned respectfully announce
their friends, patrons, and the travelling pup
- GENERALLY. that owing to the strtngency OF tn
times. they have reduced the price of board
TWO DOLLARS per day.
Thankful for the patronage so Literally besto"
ed on them, they respectfully ask for continn-
apce OF the same, assuring their patrons that the
tsBRIGGS', will be conducted on the same liberal
MAN thai has heretofore characterized their es
tabllshment. va r. lCIhEh NV
Chicago, June let, 1861.
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Amount OF Cash IN Continental B'k,
n. .I.................''.' SlSi,tot -
Amount of Cash in hands oil Ag is,
and in course of transmls-
s"u s,"n ...,................ Bliss s.
Amount of Unncumbered Real rs 900 80
tate No. Wall Street,. 5O,Ooo W
Amount of United States Treasury
Notes, I $40 market value, '1,OoO w
Amount of United States Registered
Stock 1861, market value. S,oVo w
Amount of Missouri State Bonds, b
per cent, market vaIuc''. o''oo w
Amouut of North Carolina Bonds,
pcr cent. market yaluc... o,Sjo w
Amount of Tennessee Bonds, b per oo 80,
cent. arkct yaluc....'.. o,ooo w
Amount OF ONO, per cent, market
yaluc............''. 80 f'''i wv
Amount ofllIinoIs, per cent, mar o o
kct value. o,ooo w
Amount of Brooklyn City Water
Bonds, market vaIuc...... 9,ooO w
Amount Of Bank Stocks, market ,,.
value. o',~-' w
Amount OF Loans Bonds ana
Mortgages being the hrst
rnmhcred 'm Real Estate, 9lO,2l9 50
worth at least 81 ,I2O,9Ou
rate of Interest, per
cent. nt.....,......,......."...'''J
Amount Loans on Stocks ana Us,
PAYABLE on demand, the lo6 300 m
market value of securities
pledged, at least S53,OJ3,
Amount ofOther Miscellaneous Tins o'ooo ~
Amount Due for Premiums on Poll
cles issued at Office ,....... l,643 9@
Amount Bills receivable tor preml-
ums on Inland Navigation
risks. .&C................. -~,'ii %
Interest due, and accrued but not a-
due ...................... %''ofo o.
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Sl,52l,2GS Os



Amount of Losses adjusted, and due
and unpaid. ........'.... None.
Amount OF Losses incurred ana III -.
I''''''" nrorcss Of adjustment. -. l7,440 IS
Amount "o y, nos,v ACTION has been aken. 26,595 "A
Amount orClalms for Losses resisted
by the Company. ...'.'.'', lV'''f -
Amount of Dividends declared ana oo
que and unpaid. ....'..'..... 'lV W
Amount of Dividends either cash or
scrip, declared but not yet
due. ..'.'''' ''''''' L'''''
Amount Of Money borrowed.....'' Nohc'
Amount of all other existing claims
against the Company. None
Liabilities. s.........,.......... s5j,Os0 43
CHARLES J. MARTIN, President.
J. MuroN SMITH, Secretary.
Agent for Rock Island, Illinois,
HERMAN FIELD.
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THOM AS j. RUFORD,
PROPRIETOR OF THE
Rock Island Foundry l. Machine Shop.

Z EEPS constantly on hand and makes to
N order, Steam Engines, Boilers, Water
Wheels, Mill Irons of all descriptions, Store
fronts, and all other articles made ofcast IRON
Particular attention given To the manufacture OF
Boiler and Sheet-lron Work, as well as BLACK
smithing and Steamboat work. Also, dealer ID
Pig and Sheet Lead, Block Tin, and Block ZINC,
Wrought Irons, Butt and LapWelded plpes, OF ali
sizes. Brass Oil Cups, Globes and all art'ces usu-
shop.
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Are You Ensured Z!


NJ ANllATTAN Fir" Insurance Company
vi OF New York. Cash capital, S21o'ooo'
o@,% "a ,%c AXES, co,1nnncs ,br Incd States.
\ RCTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMP Ny,
a New York. Authorized capital, >5OU,OOO,
with a large and accuuulatlug surplus.
IERCIIANTS' 'INSIRANCECOM
vi nr uartford. Cam. Cash capital, $500 900.
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Nnsurantr.

"1|uRys ~ 4 ROCK"
PH0NI&
OF
HARTFORD.
1862.
sixteenth Semi Annual statement
FINANCIAL CONDITION
or ruE-
Phoenix Insurance Company,
% HARTFORD, conn,
ON rnE--
First bay of January. isG2.
ASSETS.
cash. sos SEQ o..
Cash On hand aud IN Bank. $6o,i27 y
Cash N the hands Of aud
due from Ngru's........ - ,399 10 Sl0j,s!6 9s
Rrh Estatc. sI1,50o.
Rca0 estate owned b., the Company. Sii.1oo 90
Loans. si5,5io.
Amount loaned ou Morlg.
ages at Real Esutr,.., $1,000 on
Amount .uau,d ON pledge
of Bank StucNs,,,....,' sb,lUu 90
Amount loaned, ulhsrNH,
secured. 3,lloo 90 $i5,jlo 90
New York Bank stocks, siOI O3O.
90 shares United state,
Trust Company stock,
Pan. VT. N,W. NNr.
N.N..,....,...... $4,000 $1,000
300 shares American IN
change Ba' X Stock ny. 10000 5000
900 shares Metropolitan
Bank stock, \. l.....,. 10000 ls,iuO
800 shares Manufacturers
and Merchants Bank
Stock, \. i......,.... 9u,uou lN,OuO
100 shares Continental Bk
stock \ i.......... lJ,uuo ll,S'V
i2S shares Mechanics B'k
Stock, y. l.......,... lO,tOO ',5jV
800 shares phTnN Bank
Stock, y i.....,..... lO,uoO ",UVu
200 shares Merchants IN
change B'k Stk, Y '. lu,uOO N,Vuu
Sfork. n y.......... 1000 1000
wv S;'',,' NY,.,'...'.,..., ''''' y =. 5000 300
Hartford Bank stocks. sl5j.GOU.
300 shares Farmers \ Mc,han-
les Bank stock, Hartford. S3o,0UO 5d,1bU
200 shares CITY B'k St'k lIarti'd 10000 $4,000
200 shares .Etua Bank Stock,
Hartford. d..........,...... 4u,VV" sV'V""
900 shares PhupN Bank stock,
Hartford, d,..........,..... 2u,o'V I''SO"
200 shares Merchants Manu-
,..l
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The Capital OF said Company actual ooo ooo M
lv paid up IN cash, Is..... .'..'sl ,oVo,ooo w
The Surplus on the Ist day of Janu- .,c.,.- =.
ary, 1862. .........'. .'''.''' 'oo''o' Va
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Same and Location.

The name OF thus Company il Tnr HONE IN
srRArcr COMPANY. incorporated in 1893, and lo-
Gated IN the City OF New York.
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The Genuine Electric Oil

The Genuine Electric Oil
is RICH AMBER COLOR
Ask to look at 1t, aud you will he fully SATISFIED
# If b., the Ungnsl Electric Oh, prepared by pr
smith. Noperson would use eon",e''",, Il he
.new IL. and II ismy imperative duty to adnohish
,Il To be careful and always ask for "pr' Smith'
Electric Oh" All the best dealers sen H. m"''
If the doctors use IT, at least those WI" nave oe
,ome ACQUAINTED with It's virtues.
AlVORD VAN PATrEN are regular agent
,,thc genuine On, in Davenport, Iowa, aud 'LA
rIuSS SPElDEL, IN Rock Island.
q. y. SMITH, NJ. D.
ai-- DR.. smith may be consulted ifee'
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INEIGlITS,
BY this route trcIghts of all descriptions can b"
forwarded from philadelpha, New York, Boston
or Baltimore to and from any point on the rail-
roads OF ONO, Kentucky. Indiana, Illinois, Wis
consp, Iowa and Missouri by railroad direct.
The Pennsylvania raIIr0ad also connects at
pittsburg with steamers, by which goods can be
forwarded to any port on the Ohio, Muskngum,
kcntucky Tennessee, Cumberland, Illinois, Mis-
slsslppl. Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas
and Red rivers aud Al Cleveland, Sanduasky aud
Chicago, with steamers to all ports on the North
western lakes.
Merchants and shippers entrustIng the trans
portatIon of their freight with this company can
rely with confidence on its speedy transit.
The rates Of trclghts to and from any point III
the west by the Pennsylvania railroad at all
times as favorable asare charged by other railroad
companies.
Be particular to mark packages ''via penna.
X. r."
E.J. SNEEDER, Philadelphia.
MARGRAW y kOONS, 50 North street, Balt-
more.
LEECH & CO., No. , Astor House. or No. |
South William street New York.
LEE( II 4 co., No II State street, Boston.
II. II. HOUSTON, Gen'I Freight Agent, PhiIa.
l.. l.. HONPT, Gcn1 Ticket Agent, PhIa.
ENOtH LEWIS,
Gcn'I Sup't, Altoona, Pa.
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Railroads.
VIEW YORK. BOSTON
And all Eastern Cities,
CNRRNlNG TIE
GREAT WESTERN 4. =. MAILS.

IMPRESS TRAINS leave DuuAhk daily,
| 4 On arrival Of all Trans on the Lake Shurc
Railroad, from Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo,
Chicago, Milwaukee, 81 Paul, 81 Louis, Ac,, aud
run through In New YORK without change,
Tur Only Rourr running cars through from the
Lakes to New York CIV Splendid ventilated
Sleeping ears run 30 Night Trans,
Baggage cnr,a,G ihuugu. Fare aiways as low
~ bN any other route,
Boston Passengers aud their Baggage transferred
Free IN New Work.,
lie particular and call ior Tickets va punNfk,
aud the New Nufk Jud Ere Railroad, which are
sold At all the principal Railroad Offices III the
West,
THIS road affords hrlucs 'ur shipment
Freight, supruuriu ana other route,
tNENPRi.~~ l'Ri.!Giit TRAIN
leaves Sew York dalIy, making clos, connections
through TO al point. West, aud quicker time than
ever before made ou any line,
For Frrgh, Rates, enquire ofJ. =. oltnan, s4o
Broadway, New YORK John :. punlaw. 10 State
street. Boston, Mass, or cot Jacob Forsyth, freight
Agent, % Cllrk Street, Chicago.
CHkS. MlNOT, Gcn'i SupT,
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Fire Insurance Company,
vi Of New York; Cash capital, S2jO,OOO
Cash surplus, $l2j 600. incorporated ls2i. One
Of the oldest companies IN the United States.
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Total am, of Capital and Surplus. 81, ,466,lS' G5
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Nnsurantc.
FOR CHOICE FIRST CLASS
/ II 8 u II u II csc ,
ArrlY To
j. VI. tsuIOrd.

who has been appointed agent tor the following
substantial Cumplulrs;
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TEACHERS SALARIES.

To ne Editor u The ". j. Tribune.
SIR Since the passage by Board OF Education Of ths
By Law regulating ssies curiosity has been
Tested BY teachers to the psyo NJ provisions
Who to b. the victin Teachers who have kept their
schools u that ihe allowance Der scholar wi, pay their
present salaries, naturally have felt But
hear that IN many Of tho wards dleTent to
made. Tie Local Boards to tax. tho Itch
their wards ere ei receive aud divide among hs
A..issn. Teacher, Of he ward IN proportion the aay Of
each bet how tb. Is TO work. Suppose ia tho
Tweat, fifth Ward M,e Grammar School 40. 90 b.,
craze Of 500 pupils ibis will pay the salaries Of tue Assist
su, But DOL No. CT IL thc ward with
r.ous binding AID IN good locality hes only 1870 pupils;
aud the allowance - yer scholar than IN the other
-ch0" does pay H. teachers TIE iro,ets fegl.ts
h. rstte 0y the deficiency from he sslie. OF all
the tescaefs the wHc pro rata Nov I'll wei kr0wn mat
an acve energetic live corps Of teacEsrs WI b0d up
hro large enough 10 pay tteir gaT"s. Obef hils, Dens
snua small school Proof Of the ineicency oil IT. teache
Iurv 20 throudi formal routine Of dtifes, Gunner sno
mother al eciiy, br.iu.soTs wh weais1ue TegnaioDs
A. -s - much possible in usce neou' IN mess
vbi,s tt boys are Ciphering' acne when resns
drawing aud ruiusfng the Iuiher o. ttrir iaVo-e ma
chine" lie teachers Become professors II the ~. and sc
ruce Of How DO Nothing sud the pupils ind 1t out
Ihey know instinciyc, wen going 20 school sham IL
few 6sys bat 1rComcs iA-oni~ ana tney
leave scp Their parents that tlcy take 60 ~
forest their sraes aud allow them 20 1e aocn> on the
elites, ,1rusa EHd finally drop % altogether oucl fchoois
seive,rS poudug ITO th-in VIII keep ib.n iuli
Iac tec.r, 30 not sar tie lprn'-uien e<sina a. Tor
hy combination they have been aoe - aDosh Oh req t-t o.
is it, AID bankruptcy come, O sbf the schoos
done pay. Ert He trustees H psy item ~ deduci srom
tho salaries o. etcler n ether schools Every ul Oh ne
bottom ssy Good tesct'r- &C. scholars enough
70 gay h,s SALARIES ana poos teachers can geay 70, hsn
seLoeIs. a tEAthIK-
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