New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-22
for wood.shed. II the presont efficient committee
and Row A. Boswell former committee are TO be be-

for wood shed. II the prescnt eehc'ont committee
and Roy. A. Boswell former committee, are TO be be-
lieved, that Is oil IL IS fit for.
The aniiansfcd inclined planes on which the seats
placed in the house on Tucker Mountain shold De
removed and the floor made level lew nouns WORK
win do It, and that will be great comfort 10 the chill
dren. =,
Portsmouth is the weahIest and most ropulous dis
triet In the town. Its school house is disgrace 10 CIV
ilzation. 1t Is In Winter positively dangerous " The
health Of both teache. and shcoarSt costs the people
Of this district average each year more or extra
ysicians bill caused thereby than it would tn pay
the interest on the cost Of rst-cass house Build
new house. or buy out the Academy 0vHers h0 ut De
libsJd and have for your children the best house ia
town. Your Committee agrees that this Is the true
way but says the for not doing it is disposition
TO wait until the closes md all debts growing out
Of il paid This is worse than no reason. The war
will end bnt such immense debts are funded or rVpudi
atedncver paid 1t Is saying that tit house shall not
be had till the day Of judgment comes in the night, He
says too. the old barnacle had narrow escape from
the flames. Uyou tempt tho wrath Of Deity, by and by
bis hand viii be seen IN the red tongues Of fire. which
will lick mp and obliterae this ugly Nuisance 10 your
pretty village. The mill Of God grinds MORALLY slow.
6ut dreadfuy fine
No. L.. Splitting on the Parable.
Last year. feeling how feeble my descriptive power
was ] said Of the schoohouse with inclined seats,
rotten frame surken floor yawning roof open alls,
broken SASH remnant panes and shattered door, thus
gloomy relic OF the Sdaridn period stu stands since
then some windows made before sniCe the Noachan
period, have been put IN, few shingles have been
fted into the roof 25 boards tack ed the partition
between the school part and that part u tie house
used as priyy, the room periumed and the Teelte,
tons spicei with mixture Of the elements OF Tod ana
prvy Odor. The parable inhiblis the putting Of new
wine into old bottles cloth into old garments.
Turkeys might as well wear shoe buckles es TO at,
tempt to graft decent house such an antlquateu
GETTING TWIST CroN THE ALMIGHTY.
Some observation Oh the selection Of teachers are
wound up a. follows:
Many parents attempt TO get twist upon the Al
mighty by pushing their children into calling, for which
nature never intended them. Many children are
doomed by tueI 'mistase OF LIFETIME. "hat az y
thou man. to war with Heaven Nearly all act as II
wiiehood motherhood. ihe loys OF earth and bliss Of
Paradise could only be reached by daughters position
as teacher In common school, Hence we nave sWerhle
Of halihedged gigls lowering wages and GROWING
those who competent out VI their places. Let eacn
take the calling lac or she u adapted 10 and suck 10
IL. Then rlso and honor In " are certain"
NURSERIES,.
A rich suggestion Il made In the annexed paragraph;
In three schools found little children from three
year, Of sge down to-mueh lees The schoolroom was
torture them. and they source u yeNtl0D TO the
other scholars III this system Is 10 be kept up. on APP
preparation should he made !of cradles and jumpers
vet nurses should be selected for teachers, and dis
erect mother should be placed upon the experimenting
Committee to test their qGaiieail0ns'
The RiMp OF GoBBLEs.
"Chiei,Justiee Ben. whose immense learning none
will question. and who thoroughly revised the
school laas. informed me that wan a lew eAcePtoIs,
he wholly unable to tell wnAt Tie school m"s
III.
effective remedies for any msapplication OF school
funds by Prudential Committees, or guards aGains,
wrongful payments by them or by Seectmen, ana thht
aVcobber statute tinker corruption sink and Brlarian
curse and butcher Of human justice and common sense
Our Legishturc-reuses to provide any. "as lolu
That The Chairman OF the Committee Oh Education had
been seen two or three times ia Concord daring the
session. The next did not know when the Committee
met One other accommodating gentleman.
Not one Of the Committee knew What the prlor Inv @as
moi one could ind knew word u bill which had
ha.p hoy, Probably
that stealing school money and perjury are enIoheo Dy
the ten commandments they rejected bill rendering
next TO impossible Tor knaye 10 pro .! eitAer. 20
saye the State II its educational LIGHT ID TO be evolved
from the Cimmefian darkness oil stumptHll commit
tee OF Tump legislature 80
This brilliant educational report Vlnds up WIN
A DEFIANCE
Cousclous that this town has never such year
Of general school prosperity having no iasors TO ask,
holding my self responsible in all places for what have
done omitted 20 DO. as regardless ~ heretofore or
ght ade that waves SNAKES that Mss adders that
slime. blind worms that sting, hedge pigs that WHINE
unreasonable danes that sqnl, and babes tnat per
versey baW With ashcn nib have herein brushed TIE
pan. picked the fnt and drawn 3 bead for the trap
pers sEi shot
Thcse two reports however coud not satisfy the am
bition OF porcupinsh friend so he appends sPe-
einl report on the achoos in which he crtcises the
schools their eseleT. WeaRpand fey ~; specimens
when he diseourses OF the school uarIns;"
x.s-.a,g. ' 5as sfa H. fSsE ys r Book
school Much Of its talent has left Teacher scarcely
sweet FiStoon;' her first term. She Is hstuient IN
French 'postcd IN Algebra. proficient ~ Latin
turnover H. Greek and. strange tn say. her love ior
and Anon ledge OF the common branches has IN 40 wise
ahaicd. Very ambitions very encrgouc; oIcehent
order PROGRESS n all brsnches-al that any one could
have brought about m this school Register CORRECT
She richly eafned her money"
EXCESSIVE HONESTY.
"CiIk,r!M Iolchor hs had sOmo experience Shc
was ,lcfss.-,fg honest She told me that sho. knew
nothing about iiisioy Would tina. many other Poa,p
Gus ieackys would uofs her ir1tyS.nsss An eHceens
scnolar in all else She was small was afraid she
could rot manage the turbnleuis IN this Backward
school but shn did, though AN unable 10 tsll ho"
Great progress YVES made IL al brAnches- Under Ter
eve Indifference became seal and darkness became
light. Her school splendid sEccess. She ca ned
1t least three times the money she we paid snd Inc
conn toe deserves whpp ng At tho carts tall ior nos
paving h,F more han they did"
BRcH NOT or DIVINE ORIGIN.
TYrnpiss Tho box chaos grew worse and vurse.
til scarcely two had The sumo Kinds OF books u any
thing [ had 10 c.i az the hugCsn stable From That
lime pro-rosg Wa rssy make. inleed-Only the esiAb
l-h1d list is now used. The trt term was very quiet
the next very r The great sin Of tnis tcacher If tnat
Sic does not consider tho birch II divine origin. Tin
year tie cross currents wt.rpoood foaruly but this
time they did not touch the teacher and 10 destroy the
school"
A woMAS MIND.
&" Fiag L9l. Teacher has experience. muoh tact
mar ked icuty 10 govern and very acute comparative
and ANALYTICAL powers aud-a singular combination SCR
a woman minG-a Cooperative calculation and g.
metric demonstration which would with culture stretch
from symbols to calculus FROM spelling ~ algebra a.
the rec.tations were OF ligf order
We doubt II any otter stats can match our new
Hampshire friend for independence and originality.
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