The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1868-11-13

hardly willing To be the rcsponsibie party ny 81
doing. And since the employment ofteacher Is
matter OF negotiation before IL comes to them' u
need no, be expected that they will Omen inter
/ FIRE. for they do not. IL the modus operandi
/ were reversed think Il would be n decided Inn
proyement. Let persons procure certificates
| from a school committee Of their qualifications to
teach before ever they become candidates for
| teaching u school. The comnitteo authorized To
furnish such certincates,I would suggestive to the
number Of three for each County. Let these re-
side In different towns. Aud when an individual
has obtained a certificate from one of these, let
him then be candidate for teachcrshiP in COM
mon school In the country, AMI not ill then.
KrTrERY, Nov. :, lsss.
Mn. EDITOR: Allow me In say. what thought !
did say-though not Ia take part In the discus
sion hope to see carried on In your columns
that the >. =. COMMITTEES should increaS the
West. the reason for which must have given ut
least. The evil arising frum the too frequent
change Of teachers, &C., ! hal long seen. even
when one good instructor was exchanged Tor an.
other good one. Warren Johnson-presumct To
be am authorty-named the School Agent system
ss q essss. have c"nsn9ed no one in the matter.
am not % n. Agent, AMI never was. neither, y. -
Committeeman, AMI the agents here are probably
as good IA any In the state, and our committee
6siiy competent To assume the duties OF SAIL
them by the time Grant takes his seat-liespect'
miy.
| S~s~issO Maehises.
stock of sewing machines mt D. y. Iiodsdon's
Agency, Hilrs block. Main street, Saro, where
can be found machines nom the Manufactures or
Singer, Howe, Wheeler \ Wilson, Wilcox = Gibbs
and the Florence. In yariour styles fron plain Ia.
bics tn full cabinets. Every machine warranted.
The above machines will be sold at a small nj.
vance ON cost for the next % days. Now Is the
time to secure the best machines at good bargains.
y. y. IiODsDON,
Agent ami practical machinist.
li,sosf aa accident.
samuel Bachelor, esq, Treasurer of the York
Manufacturing CO., barely escaped an accident On
Friday while passing down the steps at the saco
House. Mr.. d., who Il quite an aged gentleman,
made some misstep, AMI but Cor the presence Of
Mr.. George Cieaves would have received severe
injury by the fali.
The Breakr~ater.
The work Mt the mouth OF the river l. nearly
completed. and the appropriation has nearly ex
pred The sire OF wall already built Is about Is
feet high. = feet wide, and extends from the beach
about three-quarters Of mile. The high winds
and long storms make considerable impression ON
the wall, and u IL known to settle some six or
eight inches during u storm. Hon. John Lynch,
to whom this appropriation Is due, will no
doubt secure an additional sum In the coming
session. to finish this much needed work.
Missies School.
The Night Mission school will commence on
Tuesday evening, Nov. Il, a, the rooms OF the Y.
NJ q. A.. and continue through the winter, on
Tuesday and Thursday evenings. II IL hoped
that donations will he given to aid the sup't and
teachers IN procuring su.'o'e VoeNS 70, ms
who are una"'e t"Proe"re o'e"' i"ose VINO "'e
willing To act as teachers are respectfully mNuc'i
4 a. he prescnt nj =, O'Clock, 4. NJ.
| H. N. Uonns. supt,
\
Nearly CemPiefed'
| The Methodist church at kittery forcsiie Is
,..,,y .omnI.te,I The work has been carried on
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| u complete the building before cold weather. ~
| ruwor Ia anoat that the church il to receive n
-, =, 80, ,.u
pfesen'oi a"e" WIS
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Inc r"oe'" hs'ns ''oN'" "' w" W WV" N"."
Mssss Riion anil Bood f,hs city cast them ano'her'
-hieh foe beauty, e" anil ringing tone cannot be esoe'
ell ine "S""'s' " a' -. -
the foa"dsrs. fhs~ "''h'"s "0'' nuns wv" "','
the bsl-the Act that such perfect work turned out In
York County.
Accident.
| A man by the name OF Brown recently IRON
lewiston was a,oN"ea "'m WV 20 $500 ,,.,, .'
In this city Tuesday 'he ene''o' 'eo''""'"'
| Notice.
The Farmers Club are to meet at the City Coun
ell room ln this city, next saturday evening at