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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
MONEY! MONEY!! MONEY y!
a N,TrT1E1IO
w -AH 'I'FD
H., IL IL Runn. on affiliations INST due.

Also early payments on accounts ear nesty request
ed NV customers cannot say that am not obligino
20 far "a time is concerned All knowing themselves
indebted, please take notice: ] am "MUCHLI' In
want OF early and immediate payments. An essay a
mile lop 2 rieht here would do good with many
but a bare call TO arms is enough for a majority.
mean what say. Come TO the rescue right carly.
October 10, 1870. 1911 ID. ii. BUD.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

ses-The first frost Of the season
visited us on Thursday morning last.
The oldest settlers cannot remember
when Jack postponed biz coming 80
late in the season
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

HERALD AGENT.-A. Reifsteck is
authorized TO receive dues for Her
all subscription and printing. He
will visit the different parts of the
CO. during the fall and Nin.er for the
purpose OF collecting dues, soliciting
subscribers, orders for job work and
advertising, and will otherwise rep
resent tue Herald abroad. Any or
ders for printing entrusted with him
will receive prompt attention.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
NOTTCH

whereas Mary !. Moore has LEFT my bed and board
without any just pvovoeation therefore
ALI persons from harboriuy trusting her my SC
count, for will not pay any debts contracted by her
}. 5. MOORE.
Dated September SO, isfQ lSw4s
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

sas- The census shows that in Iowa
are forty thousand more men than
women, and that in Massachusetts,
there are forty thousand more wo-
meu than men.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

Ss0r Several communications intend
ed for publication in this issue have
a. be deferred until next week.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

E@.Jot ornaments, something less
than the size Of flat-irons, are the
things for ladies'bonnets this fall.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
MARR


In Smslser October 4th, 1870, by Rev. j. Hightshoe
Mr.. Marshall Hale of Amelser, and Miss Mary
Eouse, of Harrison.
Az sinsinawa Mound, 0atober 9th, 1870, by Rev
Thomas L. Power, Mr. Patrick Reyes and Miss Annie
Burk both OF jamestown.
In Hazel Green, September Sth, 1870, by A. W. Cum
ming, Esl.. Mr.. James Scot and Mrs, Margaret Cot
inghAm, both of Hazel Green.
In Hazel Green, October sth, 1870 by Rev. 2. S
Mather, Mr.. George Kendall and Miss Philippe
Stephens, both CT Hazel Gresn.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

1884, Mr.. ID. IL. Budd asks for pay
ment OF many accounts past due. A
few moro Of his No, ! wagons are for
sale. They "talk for themselves.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

NoTICE-Au persons in iebted TO the late firm will
please call the old stand and settle all dues by cash
or note immediately asettloment will be required
az OH debtors close books Either party will sign
in liquidation. ID. r. BROWN,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
foIlRIEEN HEAD or HORSES

and COLTS, 2 cows, two year olds and yearling,
new John Ii Nanny reaper, Buckeye mower, Man
nv seeder iron sorghum lnill evaporators, hand
loom wagons slels psir hobs, hay rakes. plows,
harrows tanning mill and lots of other farming tools
26O sheep!
Terms OF sale-All sans under So cash all over,
credit till the LIST Of January 1872 with approval Sc
curty interest at 10 per cent, discount OF five per
cent for cash
will also offer for sale Hogs, II Shoats and 80
tons OF hay IN the barn.
Time will be given for the hogs and hay until the
LIST of January 1871 good approved security required
with interest ten per cert. Five per cent discount
for cash. Sale to commence at y VI.
WM CLAcK AuctOneer JNO. W. BRAChETT
Rionn,ington September 81 l,7O lS2@
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

E4-Please call and see the new stock Of
French Alerinos, REPS, Alapacas and other
worsted Dress Goods now open at
l9m3 ID. F. BROWNS, Bloomington
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
Large Farm For Sale.

The undersigned offers for sale his farm of 800 acres
situated in the town of Cassye, the Mccartney
School House; four-ffths of which is first quality
prairie land all well fenced and improved: thereon
dwellings, story brick and frame-large frame barn,
granaIies, plenty Of water furnished by windmill
pump. will sci; the farm and 40 of good tim
Der for $33 per The lands may be divided into
farms, aud will sell in parts Call ut the premises.
r. A. KILBOURN.
Cassye, January 29th, 1870. 35mI*tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

CTRAY MULE,-Taken up by the subscriber re-
y siding on section %, town Of Clifton, September,
81 1870 one balck two year old horse mule 9th right
eve ont The owner is requested 10 prove property,
nav charges and take said stray away.
- VANCE KIRKPATRICK.
Clifton. September 3Oth, 1870. Isw4s
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

E4-Custom and Eastern make of Boots and
Shoes for men, women and child Ell, at
lSm3 d. +. BROWNS, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

asa- The Dubuque Ecenjng Tele-
graph has been sold to Dennis A. Ma
honey and has come out Democratic.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

MARE COLT sTRAYED.-Strayed from the
vi subscriber residing in Cassyile, on or about
June ist 1870, one year old brown mare colt, stl
in forehead had a rope halter and rope girth
when she left; large year old colt. A liberal
ward viii be given Tor information that will lead TO
the recovery Of said mare. G. MEIER.
Cassyille, August 10th, 1870. lift
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
No71TCE

hereby extend very pressing invitation TO all
those indebted 10 the undersigned 70 down with
their soap AL am anxious 20 have one general wash
ing out 6f dehteduess ana Indebtedness once year.
p. A, CLARKE
Lancaster, September ,ls7o. lom2
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
Dissolution Notice.

The partnership heretofore existing between d. I.
Brown & George II. Greer firm Of d. K. Brown Co. }
has been this day dissolved by mutual consent
d. r. BROWN.
q. II. GREER
Bloomington, August 10Th, 1870.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

E7SFor Grocers' Drugs, Patent Medicines,
Dye Stufs, &c, call at
l9m3 d. F. BROWNS, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

E3-A full line of Groceries, as low as the
lowest, at
l9n3 d. +. BROWNS, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

PRAIRIE DU CHEN DIsTRIcT.-Patch
Grove, {. Bushby; Boscobel, C. P. Hackney
Beetown, n. S. Austin Mount Hope, b. l..
Jackson Blue River, w. j. Perry.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
HOUSE AND LOTS

Il O1G SALFl.
For sale, a comfortable house and u lots situated
in the north part of the village Lancaster in Burts
Addition. On the place is plenty of fruit, such as
apples, Miner plums, cherries grapes, gOOseberries,
currants, &c. also good eistern and barn. Price,
SS2j.00. Por further particulars apply to
Ions A. COVER,
August 3, 1870, Fenuimore Centre, Wis.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
SALE OF FORFEITED MoRTGAGED LANDS.

OFFICE coMMIsoNERs SCHOOL LANDS,
0 WD DANE COUNTY
Graco fit Oft enonpay
r d Sal saeto Ommen loo
If o
Ian iwnb the nounn meiopdt eeah u
(which % o I tn
he sune
"a a tax SALE duet cni
an University
4iorsnt .fIeat Noge1a Lands in Grant ognt-"al School Fund
IgI I..I.5I :; ;. !: a. ::. ':: a:
Nelson aodenouh~ H1sT & 4 81 a@l ig;I Ias ao
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

Ez-For anything in the line of School
Books, Stationery, Wall Paper, &c, go TO
l9m3 ID. f. BROWNS, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

ssy- The large stone school house
at Bloomington is finished, and a
iirst-class teacher is wanted to take
charge of The higher department.
school % open soon. Soc notice Of
Lnslricl nIerk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
FARM FOR SALE.

will sell my farm Of 40 acres, situated three niles
west of fennimore Centre, on the Military Ridge; so
acres under cultvation all fenced, well tmbered and
watered; about 50 acres pasture under fence all
land Frame dwelling, stories, with basement and
cellar; spring near the door; good stable and other
outbuildngs thereon. Terms, half cash, balance on
one OF two years time DANIEL BRADY.
Fennimore February II, 1870. 37tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

rrA. We learn that Mr. George r..
Stuutz. well known TO many in this
couuty,is Chief Engineer Of the East
ern Division Of the North Pacific r..
K. His home is at Duluth, the east
ern terminus OF the road
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
VILLAGE PROPERTY
FOR SALE.

fO1C SAILE.
The undersigned offers for sale his home in the village
Of Cassville consisting of three good lots with
Portable dwelling, good WELL cstcrn the promises
are about Is bearing fruit trees and large number
of currant bushes and towering shrubs also stables
for II head of horses cattls Terms, CASH. part
in cash and part in young stock.
Also for sale t@o lots with good dwelling each.
The above is rare chance for persons DESTROYS of
sending their Children to geod school, Cassville
supports good district school for 10 months
year any place in the county. None of the prop
erty is "a of lile from She school House.
Apply to JOHN ii. SNECL0DE.
Cassgille, JAY rs, 1868. S-n
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

Ez-Don't purchase your Fall and Winter
supplies until you have seen immense stock
of Blankets, Fannels and Cassimeres, at
l9m3 ID. f. BROWNS, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

CUTLERY GLASS AND PUTTY
At the Bloomington Hardware Store
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

ga Brilliant and beautiful aurora
borcals displays were noticed on Fri
day evening last. The heavens were
Illuminated as if from a great conha-
grafton, and presented scene of
splcndor and beauty which battles
description.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
Local Matters:

eSA- Prairie Du Chen has sixteen
hotels
oslo clean wall paper use wheat
bran
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

" Now travelling on the INDEPENDENT
LINE would respectfully ask the continued
patronage of all Of my old customers and as
many new ones as wish : accept Of the many
bargains have TO offer Always thankful
for past lavors, am
Yours Truly,
l9m3 d. +. BROWN, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

pg- In the blacksmith department
of d. IL. Budd's wagon and carriage
factory, horse. shooting is to be made
speciality this Fall. Hudsmith and
llough have charge of this line Of
work and are bound to please GUS
toners, because they are wilin' and
know how to do good work.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
ATTCFTsToNS

STOCK, FARMING TOOLS NAY & OTHER PROP
ERrY sale.
The subscriber having sold his farm will offer for
sale on his place mile east Of the village of Bloom
ington on ihursday, October 2Oth, the following
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
FOR SALE.

Twenty acres Of land within the corporation Of
Lancaster thereon is new house z4x26 #. with
three living rooms aud three bed roms, with good
cellar aud wood shed good large cistern and well
near the door, both supplied with pumps new stables
corn crib and horse barn all built last summer.
43-tf WI. ALC0RN
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

rsA- An extensive stock of goods
may be seen at Sage's new store at
Mu-coda-ladies and gents wear in
all styles, dry goods in great abund-
anec, all kinds Of groceries, boots and
Shoes, and nick-nacks in great va
.riptV
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

ss-. SllSlNiWA LODGE, No. l6, /. 0 0. Y
W@So Regular Meetings Of snsinawa Lodge, No.
l3Sftf.> 49, held at Hazel Green on Saturday even
ing of each week MICHAEL LONG, N. @.
iouN BuWErr, Srcy. ELLIOTT
W., Local Items, Advertisements. &c, to nsure
49, prompt appearance In the Herald must be
handed IN by Monday evening.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
A BARGAIN OFFERED.

The subscriber will sell or trade valuable piece OF
wdland (00 acres on section Il. town Of Lancaster
for a or other stock, and give long time bal
ance payment AZ - per acre The tract is good farm
ing land well watercd and timber sufficient for a
arm II BUGBY.
Lancaster, September lst 1870.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18
FARM FOR SALE.

will sell A small farm of 79l5 acres, situated = Of
mile from the village Of Mt Hope; about So acres
under fence and - more in cultivation small
bearing orchard well watered, u Of mile from good
school and church privileges 4 will sell the above
property for $1,000, or 99la acres for $500.
Mt Hope. Aug o. l2w6 THEODORE TAYLOR.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

Say David A. Wallace, ID. d., Pres
idcnt Monmouth College, Monmouth
lll.. says: of "OUR Fathers HOUSE,
/ have found il an interesting work.
The sentiment is uniformly correct,
pure, and eIcvating in its tendency.
The style is chaste, yet elegant. See
advertisement in another column.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

COWS sTRAYED.-Strayed from the Blanchard
" Dunn Farm, on the 18th instant, two cows-one
redish balck and white tail frozen off, 10 years old
the other yellow and white long tai and sharp horns
years old. A FUNSTON,
October g. 70. ls.f Fennimore Center.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

~ The most extensive stock in the county
of fine Beaver and other Overcoats, Doeskin
and Cashmere suits for men and boys can be
found at
l9m3 d. +. BROWNS, Bloomington.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

a FERRIN LODGE, No. 16j. A. R&A.N.
W y Regular Meetings the Saturday nearest
I" the fun Of tho moon in each month. Mem
ers u The Craft in good standing cordially In.
iited a. visit =. A. PERRIN, W. NJ.
Er9tSE SYLVESTER. Secy. 2l-32tf
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1870-10-18

Auction AUCTION "A. & y.
Haggart will sell at auction, on Fri
day Nov 18th, large lot Of stock,
implements and household goods, at
their farm on Boice Prairie.
The sale of stock advertised TO
come OF on Saturday last two miles
southwest of the Hurricane Corners
has been postponed to Thursday,
October eth.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

10 EAST TWENTY EIGHTH STREET.-IN THIS FIRST
I'D cias. French house gent cmen and families will find
ce-anty furnished Rooms with superior iSoard without
sri q table " desired
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

7 r. -Sno-rT CORNER OF SECOND AVENUE, SOC
= aud 500 handsomely furnished and unfurnished
dHle tro Rooms; $50 douhe Room for two gen.
Uenrur wtl Board
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

= IN STREET. 2ls wESP-A PRIVATE FAMILY WILL
I'D with broakas and l. desired elegantly
iunshed Room hot and cold water bath. house
class ent.enen only.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

u AND Is wEST TWENTIETH STREET-THE EN-
> the Paror Floor large Rooms TO let with
gcon lIlgte table; newly and handsomely fur
nished.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

10 WEST FOURTEENTH SrREET.-ELEStNT ROOMS
Q Board for families and single gentlemen.
References ii, en- and require
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

10 EAST SIXTEENTH STREET, BETWEEN FIFTE
= aud Union square, ELEGANTLY furnished Rooms
WITH private abe house eut rely first class. References
iGaged.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

o. BLEECKER STREET, NEAR BROADwAY.-FUR-
n niShed Rooms without board, for gentleman and vito
single gentlemen. for light housekeeping.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

10 EAST SEVENTEENTH STREET, BETWEEN UNION
Q square and FL III avenue.-Sus OF Rooms, without
board, Tor Gentlemen only.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

I WEST INVENT. EIGHTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH
J T avcuac--ii0e, elegant newly furnished Parlors and
Fedro,is communicating, 10 ie separately or together
viii, or without private table.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

1ITH STREET, NO. II, THREE DOORS WEST FIFTH
avenue-Two Rooms connecting together separate
ly without Boar., Wth breakfast and tea; in private
family; re .erences eychsnged.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

OE WEST FORTY-FIFTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH AVE-
~ A single front Room second floor with
hoard. 10 gentleman; family private; references
changed
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

OATH STREET, l8 8WEST.-HANDSOMELY FURNISH
- II ed Rooms to let, with or without Board References
given and required.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

on WEST FOURTEENTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH
~ avenue.-Neaty furnished Rooms to let, en- suite or
sinple, with board; references required
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

Ok WEST TwENTY-THIRD STREET, THIRD HOUSE
ri from Fifth Avenue Hotei-A handsomely and newly
furnished suit of Rooms let with without class
Board, 10 gentlemen.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

so FIFTH AVENUE ONE BLOCK ABOVE BRE
10 WORT House.-superb Apartments, newly furnished
for family; private table; French American cuisine
Accommodations for two or three References re
CURED
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

Dp EAST THtRTYsEvENTH STREET, ONE DOOR
~ from Madison arenue.k lady offers very superior
accomin 1daons, two suits: second and third floors.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

OS WEST TWENTY-SIXTH STREET.-ENTIRE SEC.
LJ ond Floor with without private table, will let
Rooms sepaaiey also nice Rooms third floor. Refer
ences.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

7 tTU STREET. NEAR EIGHTH AVENUE, NO. s12.-
ia lsft ouc front Parior second hoor with good table.
Terms I,asonaDle.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

so WEST EIGHTEENTH SN2EET.-ROOMs TO
Z) rent with board, rs oor back and second floor
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

OCD sTREET.-AN ENTIRE FLOOR OR CHOICE OF
ZD Rooms for families single gentlemen, with good
BOARD No. 1ls West house % feet wide and three rooms
deep. Reference.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

9th STREET, EAST, 81. BETWEEN BROADWAY
~ University place.Pleasan well furnished Rooms,
,nabe for party Of pentemen sngy breakfast II de-
.red; reference exchanged.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

81 WEST FoRTY-sIXTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH AVE-
L nue-A private family have nne handsomely fur
nished story let with Board Location
Ac, first clnsa.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

Ce WEST TWENTY-NINTH STREET, BETWEEN
~ Broadway aDd Fifth ayenue.-Ncely furnished Par
Tor Floor with private table, also other ROOMS gentlemen
and wives or single gentlemen.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

g EAST NINTH STREET, NEAR FIFTH AVENUE
9 Suits of Rooms TO let with private table, references
H.yen aud re inlre
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

en- IRVING PLACE.--BACK PARLoR, WITH EX-
OU tension, to let handsomely furnIshed with with
ou Board, private table If desired In private family; ref
required.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

cJ CLINTON PLACE. SECOND DOOR FROM FIFTH
Ol and BrevooTt House-A few first Class gentle
have choice OF elegantly furnished Rooms without
board,
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

CH THIRD STREET, FEW DOORS EAST OF THE
10 Bowery--Nicey furnished Rooms let, without
board suitable for ono or two persons all improvements;
terms moderate.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

9TH STREET, l3s, EAST, BETWEEN BROADWAY AND
q Fourth anty furnished Second Floor to et
suite or sinsy, with Board also single Rooms Table
tai
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

I'll WEST FOURTEENTH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OT Rooms to let, with without Board to families o
single eentemen table lrst Glass; moderate. Refer
ences required
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

ITO LET-BY OWNER AND OCCUPANT, FIRST AM
Second Floors gas, bath and all modern improvements
private At 100 West Twenyfh street, between Sxu
and Seventh avenues
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

A COMPLETE FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET-WITH
n silver ware crockery and nen-To private fam
fly; rent $IO0 month. Apply TO JOHN WOODS, loo tOd
NOD South Ninth street, W Williamsburg
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

RI EAST TWELFTH STREET, NEAR BROADWAY
Uf and Fourth avenncA neat furnished Room to let,
with without breakfast.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

1OL EAST FORTY-SECOND STREET.~NEW AND
lDO richly furnished Rooms ia suits sngy, for fani
lies gentlemen with without Board private table If
desired. Terms moderate.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

J7O FOURTH AVENUE NEAR TWELFTH STREET.
llU Large handsomely furnished Rooms for gentle
and wife; good table. Also nice small Room One or
two table boarderg.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

cH TO s1o PERwEEK.-vERY DESIRABLE ROOMS,
O with excellent Board for families and single persons,
n six blocks OF Broadway,
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

RIO LET-FURNfeHED OR UNPUBLISHED, ON Lex
ngton avenue urray H, four story high stoop brown
stone 25x60x0p. Furnished $3.50 month unurnisbed,
SEQ. DINGEE, KETCHAM e. CO., % Cedar street.
The New York herald., 1870-09-15

1H1 WEST TwENTY-THIRD STREET.-ROOMS TO
lOt let, suite singly to families; also Rooms Tor
gentlemen with first class Board accommodation best
references given and required.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-05-20
The Normal schools.

To the Editor Of the Free Press ind Times;
Ina editorial article in your issue Of May
18th it is argued with much force and truth that
there should be in the State but one Normal
school and thst that should be literally endo"eu
by the State. But until that day sAali COME
and may it he hastened, when the state SNAIL
adopt a 1olicy more worthy Of itself and history
with reference to the cause Of education' ana
while we hare three Normal schools, 50 called
State, let US give them full due for all 'hA'
they are accomplishing and endeavoring to ae-
complish in the training OF teachers Tor TINS
work. 1t is said in the article alluded TO- IN
speaking of the requisites of one well endowed
school that there should be connected Herewith
a model or Practice school. Every pupil oil
the Normal Department should be required to
take his tum in instructing the classes CT this
practicing school, Here he might test the meth
DDS iuculcsei in the lecture rooms, and learn
BY his own observations. by the criticisms Of
his fellow itudents, by the more searching crit
cisms Of the professors, as well as by the sugges
tons of tha Principal Of the Practice school.
Such a scb,ol would not be open to the charges
brought against our present Normal schools
that they leach theory alone. Il would be
gain to stop two Of those now in existence II
only the third could have this indispensable part
of its equipment added
How it nay be with the other schools in this
State the writer does not know, but there IS now
and has been for some time model or Practice
school in Connection with the Normal school Al
Casteton. There is within this building a
school which is exclusively conducted and
taught by the Normal school teachers and pu-
pills, where each pupil under the eyes Of compe-
tent instructors Zone Of them graduate Of the
Oswego Normal SCHOOL, and feliow-students, 10
turn teaches the children and manages the school
In this school. therefore, practice is united lrt1
theory, an the steadily increasing number Of
the pupils gives evidence that the more widely
the sIgaan-cs which this school affords become
sno9n, tie more will il be patronizei by our
young men and women who desire 20 prepare
themselves or teaching. L. +.