The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-01-13
THURSDAY E.
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION
THE WORD "WHITE."

THE WORD WHITE"
buthern Illinois Teacher contains a
II of the proceedings OF the last ses-
D State Teachers Association, held
Below We publish the resolutions.
be seen that the teachers
rtility to the word "white." and re-
that 1t be stricken from the school
ie state. The teachers are certainly
ested in this question than the white
{ the white children they now teach
bic schools, and it would be well If
Id keep their meddlesome hands from
lesomequcstion Of politics. Teachers,
raj rule, are as ignorant ofpolitics as
:, and they should endeayor to hold
6 councils, from which ii is possible
Ats may grow, without interfering
misunderstanding negro question.
lutions are as follows;
ed, That the changes in the school
nmended in the letter Of Hon. New.
man, Superintendent of Public in
. "a this body, are hereby approved ;
anne are respectfully urged npon the
of the next General Assembly.
ranges are as follows: That q per-
nd enabling act be passed authorize
Board of Supervisors or County
; appropriate funds or levy taxes TO
and maintain County Normal
tina, directors be authorized TO pay
monthly, and that the word "white"
IN from the school law.
ed, That It Is the deliberate opinion
: ociation, that the establishment Of
,nal Department Of education was q
necessary measure Of public duty,
the premature abrogation OF said
cnt, AFTER the short and wholly in
trial Of its power and usefulness,
, ] win be greatly deplored by every
. II friend Of education.
cd, That copies OF the foregoing
rs be sent TO our Senators and Re-
ives in Congress, with our earnest
.etful request that they use their In
D secure the renewal Of the appro-
OF said department.
ID, That this association take just
he Normal University of this State
BILE work it is doing In the training
s; that they recognize and acknowl'
eminent services Of its President
,oadjutors In the cause OF popular
J. -.
. Ia. That the association return
the Executive committee for their
n preparing the excellent pro-
IL this meeting; also that they re-
Ks TO those persons who have pre-
dresses and papers, and to the Off
G association.
ID. That the thanks Of the Asso.
re hereby rendered TO the Council OF
of Peoria, for the use Of Rouse s
all |; 10 the City Board Of Education,
SC OF the school building to Prof A.
br the use of the hall Of his Com
University; TO the local committee
ements, to the reporters OF the press,
Bitable people Of Peoria, and to the
the several railroads, for the lib
lotion In fare 10 the members OF
,iation.
4, That in view Of the alarming
Ie OF Juvenile depravity and crime.
In the large towns and cities OF
and the wholly inadequate means
! ~ law for the reclamation and re-
of young offenders, We respectfully
the executive and legislative au-
he absolute necessity. Of putting
idiate operation the act of the last
sembly establishing aState Reform
id, That this Association regard
laid out for the Illinois Industrial
, as being in full harmony with
ses of educational labor; that they
fullest confidence in is regent, DR..
cory, as an educator whose long eX-
learning, an high ability espe-
linn to carry into successful opera
broad and liberal enterprise.