Evening star., 1869-07-19
TEE NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL Conventions
will he held In Trenton, New Jersey, August
10th, l7th, 18th. 10Th, and sUth. The programme
OF e.el q ses is as follows:


will he held in Trenton, New Jersey August
10th, lIth, 18th. 10Th, and sOth. The programme
OF e.eI else is as follows:
.Vo'ional Ssn~riHte Rde 7,f' Associations.
Monday, 10th, II m, G eneral meeting of TIE
oncers aud directors of the National Superin-
te. dents Normal School and 7 Tracher Associa-
hons FOR arrangement OF business O'Clock
p. m. Opening exercises sld address by the
President, ]. w. Bulkley, Of n. Y, ~ O'Clock,
paper, by the Rev. George a. Leakin, of Mary
land, on Tine Periodic Law as Applied 20
Education. Tall papers read before the Asso-
cIation are open for discussionl-S O'Clock. pa
per, by h. r: Harri eton. superintendent of
per, by b G. Northr op, Secretary State Board
OF Education, Connecticu, ID be followed by
discussion: should public schools be tree o
supported in part by rate bIllsl''
-imeTicdn Normal School Associ1ts0p.
Tuesday, Itn-9h q. m, Opening Exercises
and Address; 10 a. m, A Paper by Rev. Joseph
Alden, LII. D., President OF the New York
State Normal School, at Albany: How shall
Pupils be Taught TO Teach !'-t; IL a. m, Lee
ture by Prot. Phelps, prime pal of the Site
Normal School, Minnesota: - School ArchI-
lecture, with some account OF the New
OF the Educational loeas which II Em oodie.;''
"a p. m. A paper by Prof Eordyce A. Alien,
Principal OF State Normal School, Mansfield,
Penna.: Course OF Study for Normal
Harkness, President OF State Normal Univer-
sity, Wilmington, Del: Normal Principles OF
m psse6 oy ryGi
Penna.: The Spiritual Element Of Education
N0tiORdL Teachers Association.
wednesday, lsth-s a. m, A General Meeting
perintendents' and Normal School Associa-
tons 10 he1r Reports of Committees, and ID
elect Officers of those Associations TOR the eu-
National Teachers Association Addresses
OF Welcome. by Governor Randolph, In behalf
of the New Jersey State Board of Educa.
tion, and ex-Governor Parker in behalf Of
the New Jersey State Normal School;
Response by the President; II q. m, Exercise
in Vocal Culture, by Miss Swayze, of State
Normal School. New Jersey: llk a. m, APP
the Secretary; Reception of New Mem
ters, &c; 2H p. m, Paper by II. Richards,
Superintendent of Public Schools, Wash
Ington. ID. e.: elementary SchooIs-R: di-
cal Defects and Radical Remedies" 3D
p. m, Paper by Hon. ). Field. President OF
Trustees OF New Jersey State Normal School:
Obligations OF Christianity TO Learning s
p M. Paper by Prof Woodman, Dartmouth,
n. H.: "Drawing as a Branch Of Elementary
Education;' g.. p. m, Lecture Superintendent
Wiekersham, of Pennsylvania; The State in
its Relation to Higher Education;'' Readings,
throughout ths day and evening, by Miss
SWayZe and her pupils.
Thursday, I9th-9 a. m. Lecture by Mrs.
Randall, of New York: Natural Reading
~ a. m, Lecture by Hon. ]. ID. Philbrick,
Superintendent of the Public Schools of Bos-
ton: The School and the Workshop" To be
followed by Discussion; IL a. m, Lecture by
Prof James McChntock, Of PhiladelahIa:
"Physology as part OF Common School Ed
ucation." TO be illustrated by a complete new
set OF Auxoux's Papier Ma.he Models, Wax
Preparations, Diagrams, and Natural Prepar-
aticns, costing over seven thousand dollars;
2E p. m, Lecture by Prof. T.. T.. White, editor
OF the Ohio Educational Monthly; 31 p. m, a
Paper by Ellis A. Apgar, state Superintendent
Of Puolc Instruction OF New Jersey: "Metkod
of ofTeaching Map Drawing in Schools" SPIN
Lecture by Major General y. y. Howard, ".
=. A; Education in the South, with reference
to the Coloreu Population" Evolutionary
Readings, throughout the day and evening, by
Mrs. Randall.
Friday, 20th-9 a. m, Lecture by Professor
Monroe, of Boston, Mass. The Voice and its
TRAINING" 10 a. m. Paper by DIR. w. Hoyt, of
Wisconsin: Progress OF University Educa.
tion;' II m, Paper by Hon. Joseph White,
LII d., Secretary OF Massachusetts State Board
OF Education Christianity IN the Public
schools X p. m, Paper by Professor
Austin O. Apgar, State Normal School, N
j.. Methods IN Elementary Arithmetic"
81 p. m. General Discussion of Educational
Topics; p. m, Reports of Committees and
Election OF Ohicers; So p. m, Reunion, with
short addresses from the States represenu1 ia
the Association; Evolutionary Readings
Monroe.
saturday, August 2lst-s a. m, meeting of
Dir ctors and committees to examine accounts
and arrange for the publication OF proceedings
of the National Superntendents's, Normal
School, and Teachers Associations.
IN auuiuou 10 tne papers ana lectures an
nounced, the following will be presented ana
reJc, II opportunity affords
"Pronouncirg Orthography. as held in
Learning TO Read, fer Children. Foreigners
anu Native Adults" by EtwIn Leigh, NJ.
'The Educational Work OF the Freedmen's
Buleau, and What it has Accomplished" by
T. w. Mason, General Superintendent of
Schools, Louisiana.
Lecture on "The English Language" by
Prof. Cruttenden.
Paper on 1.-The Hebrew Language as a Study
IN Academies and High Schools" by A. ID.
Johns, A. M. Of Maryland.
Paper, by Prot. John ). Hart, L. l.. d., Prin.
cipai OF State Normal School. N. J.: slow to
Conduct Religions Worship in Schools
Lectures by Prof. George +. Holmes, of the
University or Virginia, and Superintendents
Kendall, of salem, Mass, and George Il. Sears,
OF Newark, N. j.
Arrangements have been made for free re.
turn tickets on various railroads, and the
hotels will reduce their rates to delegates to
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