The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-09-09
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

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nvh np oE,aCsIEEs o. PUBLIC schools
the sehooi BOARD room, CITY Hall, last even
.ns WIN .ns president, Wm. j, MuItagh,
ssq ia sne ohair' ana ~. Proctor, secrstary
PyseMP"s.
pnere were present Messrs. hudson =.
browh' a. a. Browne, Champlin, Dulin Law.
fSsS1Wss, mus'sSh, Mcclellan Ma'ons'Moore,
Lne minutes OF the proceedings OF the last
meeting were read, AND, having been amepded,
were sppresed. n, .
.,aus ~ ,s sse we e ess "rp'os
fetrsd 70 The Committce on the Examination
ot {oseneTau NJ
NJ. wilson; N, LOUISE Orittendeh And
Lnne DSnpsr., :, =" 49,. ,....s
BY N; M MoL n ~. T. ouVer,'A. 4. TIL
'oR ~ ~ M Ma.c a. . 1890 NJ ms. =. M,
Iqsss ~. p,,,.
~ ut. Dunn mns Cross and Miss Hnyne.
BY MT; Maf'Ash' Mary Ann sArdo and Mary
MT. Wilson presented the I.sisu.tion Of S.
P Pnowse, .ssehe. o. oeeonuafy school NO. 2,
,.h,us aio. " ,,, 10 uhe eneet august u, 1885
M. %iison pre,en,ed V III following letter
Nncn explains hseh, anu, on motion, was re.
ceNea'
oSricE CoysoLipArEp ggsIsEss CoLLEaE.l
J.o. WiLsoN, ESQ, Chairman Of Com1nicc on
Sin, Wa.Pinr "a .,,,,,. .,
prseos OF 70 spoEai ,Sg r .he study and
and to Increase the intereat IN this art now
t msnies'ed 10 me community, we hereby offer
IPs nS y9S, 70 me Bosrd q Trustees o. the
sohoisr,hips % hi. college, :. prizes for tho
.s weh yopy oooks anu specimens during
'he p, ~ senoIanc year
schoiarship ~ me female grammar DEPART
RsDs: ,sI.s
penmsnshipi female intermediate departments
Ve,y ,..nectr,iig Wnnm H
'"' Az BpI,Ia.s,
Hxspy q sev.pp, S ss.s
MAX. Browne n.e,entsa tss sesc nIiasny
which wa I'M. mi Unusis sann,.t e 'oo"ins'
RssoicsS' That The nri,ss ~ nann.,.h,n -,
forey 10 ina nnbl,c scbnois ne M Wnn.n,inp Of
Husinc,s Goi,sse ~ III. ~ II. e a.antnS
thAt ths ~ snEs ~ MI nm ~ oe seceptea, ana
Hen,x NJ Cnnn " W" So"ru DC tenaered 70
eaiisy. n, thp ~ nse'' '"ssP'oP''e'of OF inc
Rs,ai,. " r sns prnr..,o, u. 4,
,,s,,vo,n, ~ nsn ooi h1nry v. Spencer,
mnsinsss rc,leea m W 70 the Oonsoildatei
10 Walt ali onr n,Slic .chnois nereoy inybed
struetion to the 1880. ' ~ a"vice anu IN
necessary Tor suesessTSi tessbing ns AZ eos sna
csrian system, and that The Teacher. be- snS
out Ms instrucfion. ~ thaIr t.nt Gritty
mnuship. ~ ''e' 'e"o"'ps u PEN
A communie.tlon from Mr., n n ru,.v l.,
vas rpe.enssa MI WI. 10. al esonershIp,
Il Va referSed Il Tho ,inwmi su on t
AMI. tion ~ Ts.,has. o''eo oh 'he hN-
NJ WiI.on nras.ntai,.. ..u... .t,s.A
mittee Of nc old Raspt tsst"h 90 'n nuS sHn
sisewbere snn III ~, smnn We puonsh
Ing The medsIs onered nv . 1 s%sr 10
he sra%~ss schools, and BY MT. william j.
ha.t .,aIi, nv M 81 .ueuiie sohoois' LOT the
The resi9sstion n W uoR nn; ,s,.h,, a,
ths mr .. :. " hpnr tehcher OF
,r,st male grammsr school, u ne second dis.
mnt,nn sncnn,.a W mr. "'LeI'n' anu on
N, sSeePseu'
-h,.t se.a e I'M ptesehIeu number oil bills,
ME- oRtS 1n 70 He approved
III , On the Teaehets' Institute, submitted
no,. .iTo"ins' ~hich was adopted unsni-
REPoRr or THE ooxxrrx, ~ -,,.,,,..
r, INSTITUTE. IN
,,ts .E.r .s, on tns teachers Insti-
n nna,. ~ me, se.al oonslieration OF the i'm
r,nn, s..s ,tspohsple duties devoived
s ugUm .ws,. ~ .ne department OF the public
snect a, :une..i ~ wniem iney ere 70 exercise
* non,,ui,,a s sS' are uhAnimousy 10 Iavof
81 ot Gontihuing Ihe normal method partially
tSsininx ,uI,h ,ii, pteleeess3rs o.
general AND special distinctions on the best
sysuens anu modes OF teaching.
They arc q the opinion that the general
.r,os ~ ~ me aasstute should not Dc gath.
enns Iot the purpose OF mere congratulAtion
anu enJoymenN nor Tor Abe diseourasement Of
teaehers oy the use Of "show" lessons which
ean never be reduced to, practice, but to Ell
That y should not be Mcclure. room, or a place
Iot superficial addresses, or for asklnK puz-
ling questions, but for the interchange OF
tras,icsi Rtans, rules and experiences respect
inSi LOT thoughtful, earnest, solid instruction,
discussion and improyeneatl 4 place where
even tne youngest TEACHER, and those prepar-
ing 20 teaSSh, may feel at home, may delight 70
nsk advice and Assistance, aud where the
wiscat will not deem It confederation, but a