, 1869-12-30
EDUCATIONAL,

Annual Meeting OF tho Illinois Rtate
Feachcrss Association second
Day. 1'roeccdanEs.
SPECIAL Despatch to The Chicago Tr3b1ne
OT74TA+ Ill, Dec. ~.
HfGH SCHOOL SECTION.
The meeting was called 10 order at 10 O'Clock
m. 4 short prayer having BEEN offered, M1.
Frott, Of Springfield, Mas appointed Secretary.
Soue s1oasefnens was then created through I
dltcnstlon ~ to the ad7tsanlty ct the members
OF the coaEeutioo having their photographs .aken.
Having eaCfctsed thetJ VII on snls sppteet b2s..
aess v as projected With
In the absence Of iii. Take1, ps, Miller WAS
called upon 10 addses4 the conrenroa On the scb-
jeet Of anflc lie tFocre,let 10 aaf that b. con.
sde1sd II lossthle for ali persons TO tlns, they
u commenced early euosea. liz aar1.ea IL
oe,ts pl.es., N rask aaa ssHemaslc study, and
ils harloHlxtpg cnecta, md inst beltE so 1ou.d
- ne ns.1 t. sire II toe atsention il cestain,y
that sit guR ii our cau1chcs Is merely M eInju,-
I!tn ol tk'n ltIH'gfo 10 ~ len jfote.ssoa.
u s'nSs1s. 81. liz ssl'essd Il .as 10: neect-
=. ~ aO3 ,hirg. isusnt which vefs not ao.o :s<e
!a.ets atent..l There Etrc tso snlngs to he A.
ttinK Of tho nrs. importance. Seeorti. FITCH.
Lei III !eain tic tcaie, Ann learn Il tnorousa!y
Es.!s Teacher Nhn coa.d ttnx the scse ro1lj
teach !Rn-:s. n wout,a so farther, aoa sa7 mat
excl. II &c eaHl1 not eluE the teA;e Gr 1nlca; pt
at:e 10 tctch ulnAlt. lie hsd heaih nco aa5 tbry
~os.a yse ete hnRtre, dollars 10 b. ai,e = reid
Ent'c- y shAt lie 'zze, Il pFuved liz iu,por ancc.
*1s po,h't 8 7e1J 'din1cnli a,out It. IL
HEhuut nsst lt;sn1r the eric;n or tic words
eeu totuR,s. lie te'sts ell tie .inJ was rn:u!rg
~ nt' ,Dtots nsle soo's .aAe y, p.oPes n!se aad n9
should be psst Of the e.lucAtton Of eretJ people,
l.oek q! its ne1al e1ectE. Muse YES for kNo rlf-
F+t.t: tns', ~ natter ol ehteEtatnMe.t: rec-
1 $il1 Inn ftor
{ rdeh BY E85inR that uusic soooI,1 he thought,
fostn portion Ut eytt3 chtsd'n education.
ai'sGss,sn !tI IL shsn eIsned BET eco tas doct5r
tia ID po1sa1ce Of tho sabIect which -as ll.1s.t-
'td bE some expetitnehts TO rruve inst I'll were
4 1sl3 explained that It hAa been cussOro il her
sc1otl 10 make the rup4is rad trus1c Tor nye
1nutes es e1J fiey, and u vas tutpnarE 10 see
this "ustotu.
1ntepls to q question - to the caase Of the dl,-
attHts Ut tEote Tho NGtc 1nespa'lt OF sipEtng,
tie doctor ease |, Is nis op!nion Ina: i. Was ths
fault Of the ear.
coGxsK or s7TpY N u.Gu SCHOOLS.
After luther lllscu.slon II vas u0yel aud Sec
optcd that tne bnalpess Of the p1ccEasume he
Ftncet dea Nth. IN the at>serce q iii. nake:.
Mt. GastUsn. OF decatur. ~as caltel npon il
lAruss the aupk 6, ol the cou'ss oi study TOT
ii:sh Schools Which II Was coasldettd :ozuled =
,sees.s.I p:eau:e to lie rsoes to be se.h bf the
1enesn, n corc.udcd oy .a}ipR INA: iast Whist
castt TO tc tu:e. or snoall IL dune. he WAS not
ST. Marin pseisced lis remarks bJ saying he
s:so ~as uIp1trsret. He cocs.tercd, Loxeytr,
hat the afst itquu3 rEool, te Whist ~a< the oo.
p'crh1e THE L Ind Io1 1ct On. We hla fluca~
non y Two lin:t, special AID RtaetA. II hai
ss spses Il m .. g senef e.. e3es1n 70
oct the etnd3 Of L1:i0. he cortentetl 1t waa ,so-
Hss'o:e 10 uasa socrt usn5 wei. ilfor Ecd mind.
The te.t rees AID as:a AID matne Ea,ss snou,1
eacn have thelr proper place AAs1aned 10 tnen1.
lie tAt Stl to lee tie MAd who h~d thoroughly
s'rdH q Latin who wonid say that Il co2ld b. dii.
Mr.. Gast1asn Was called uron TO rtai1 the course
Of f1CeJ adopted IN hls echool. WHICH be d.a in
lie as followed as some length bJ o:her men,
hers OF ttc cons cnt:oo, VITO each hid pArslcn.
, lar courrt Of tfEttT pursued IN his o~1 tcnool.
Cor siderable ultccsson saen iook pl4cc on the
cHotcx or krrrr.
A q .M,oafE E,.ss; xasns3i caea Srsa 3,
Have acsoEe q stoaies IL tie Istsa ses.o!
eed ison inc vosdss x lie G:s:el ';.es saas; az
IL middle IL eeasss' ,4: ssa sa T. issSs ses
| ior various reasoD- Many rarenu pfetesstd
! to Ptatet 1or tnetr children the eonrse Of study
! :heJ stould pat.ue. nssead Of leasses them 70
tens ecold be Judged bJ the wosk.ogs cf 1odtvta-
| ~. In one tcn0o! orc subject wonid tAke fhe
IN n nome Gsa
| tltered tie uish Schools rema,tci IN them more
sssdaatsd Tac caasea os inis were 1srsoas, s,c1- E
nsss atd nas1r e.s .ermleE The pr:nc.psL ue Oh
5ec.ed TO the 1Ietnea & to.eed ssaoy: WY iEs.ss
might have prored s1tstsase naturalist. Praetsoe
stpd,es should conc rs early As co1.tt.ear
a',e asaon the s0o1 the Hsa h0ns seaesi g 'fe e
ls*=ninste ID. as u far ~ 1t possfh'! could. aud