Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1867-01-04

ION In Oh MT. Ling anu tnc hmcuutucht
Of Mr.. Sites were taken from the table for
,ho .on.;asr.t;on &c ,bs I,s,;,n,o
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nemarks were "aoe oy 'hess's' MaooocA
and Ferdinand Swift.
On motion, the whole subject was SUBJ
m;tted n n conu;ttea cons;st;ng of r
Line. Jas. n. Sites and c. Peterson.
The following resolution fB1 was ofgsr
cd by Mr.. Line:
Whereas. the Legislature at its regular
session in 1865 did pass law for the reg
uiation OF common schools, ana did am
81 6rshorr . Rs;ua '1 Ws;,; nn'"suge
metic Grammar. Geography. History Of
the United States and Physiology was ne
Ssssy !" Ss.s',. .A'e 'ea0. u, 1"s
sisIaturo at the special session Of lsss did
pass q law authorizing the patrons Of any
School to dispense with an indefinite num-
per OF branches, thereby lowering the
''. TSsrssora P ssas H.. n. r...h.,.
of Franklin County. in Institute assem-
bled, respectfully ask the Legislature at
its approaching session to repeal the law
winch towers 'ns s'ansa,e o. 'eacning'
authorized to forward a copy of this prs.
ample and resolution to the next Legisla-
ture.
The resolution was laid on the table.
On motion Of @. Peterson, the Chair
was requested to hold each member speak
ing, to the subject, and to allow no mem
Der to speak mole than FIVE minutes on
miscellaneous business.
Adjourned till O'Clock Thursday morn
ing.
FOURTH DAY--MoRHrSa SESSION,
Prof. Martin in the chair. Singing, and
prayer by Joseph Ryman. Eighty teach.
ers present. Remarks by Messrs. Peter.
son, Ryman and Line, on the use Of to-
bacco In the school. ro6m. Minutes read
and approved.
In the absence of Mr.. Dayton, who was
appointed to read q paper, Mr.. Maddox
read nm extract from, the sobool Journal
- oh,.o, T..o.;n~
w :.
AT the suggestion OF frof. martin, Mr..
Peterson conducted Spelling Class Ia the
"pod auger" STYLE. much 10 the amusement
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ding to more approved method. lie
managed his class TO the entire satisfaction
Of the Institute.
Remarks were made by Mcssrs. Jack
son, Cresswell and Ryman.
After intermission, Mr.. Maddox con-
duetsd n radiation In Practical Arithme.
-. AZ. M.aa.oL ..,,.l :. p.oe TT.
70 give = 'o'uion % M example IN eom'
pound Proportion by the rule OF Cause
and Effect, which no did.
The Committee 70 whom was rsfrrred
the resolution "A, offered nv NJ, Tn.
md. ,ho colIow,,. ,.no,,.
Wbsysss cer,a;n teachers IN tho countv
ne Rankin have. In omen violation of tho
school Law. as we have learned refused
To close their schools during the session of
this Institute and hence have failed 10 At.
tend the meetings of the same.
Resolped. That AS teachers we disapproye
of their course, and recommend that the
extreme penalty of the law be enforced
against such persons, and also that We no
longer recognize them rs members OF the
TT. c.,,.u,.....au..,,. A.. .,..,
Of the committee wa. osrsrsa bv Ford
Swim and AFTER discussion was adopted
Re.o,red That os teachers eomposing
this Institute we will eheerfully concur
with the Examiner IN visiting upon any
teacher who has failed to comply with the
provisions u 'nv law, .. VINO nus wi'iui'y
nsnal,v be nav think bimssls an,Sor; n5
10 inaict. and that in SO doing he shall
have our hearty support and cooperation.
The following resolution co was offer.
ed by Mr.. Line;
Whereas, the Teachers Institute con.
yened by our Examiner has proved sue
cess, 'n ,1 r., r.. A.. -. -,
Iosti,u,e closes. Il adjourn 10 meet IN
Drookyills on tho Monday preceding tho
25lh day Of December, 1867, at 10 o'clock
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