The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1870-07-07

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TUESDAY, EVENING. June 2s
Tho Teachers, Association of Kansas m.
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,u.,si,rce embraced the lead;vv educator
and eiifa.;i5.,l ,sFtiia,. Of the State. Nc
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the Ss,te University. Nc<anr. S;tuer;n,en
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and v,r;ous o,bers Wins. names have he,
be,e4of,re familiar w;,h s,ch o.,h.-;,.,
fs,nu;ny's Hall i us.I s,r ,,,e ,;,.,s.;n1s
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general gathering Is anticipated as the meet
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come am entertainment" u the 'eachers'
Last evenings exercises opened with re.
lip;u,s service, by Rev. Mr.. Tramrrm1. Oh
a., xr.H 4 fr,,l, H.. .,
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cs1seasn', We "ou'o s'';sses' un"' '"e 'esei
end gentlemen who are called upon to offici-
ate under such circumstances, do not take
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a.
those VINO are not 20 ion"ha'e as 10 eio''e
to the same church or to subscribe to the
same creed as thew do. Mr.. Trampton did
,,,. r.,r..s.,, tho Associates, nv deru,r,;,n
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the ohurch Of home In the course OF MS
address to the Throne Of Grace! 1t is no,
the wish of teachers that their institutes
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setaar1an aniinosiues' much a"o Is "eine
made in certain quarters at'tt the 't.e IF the
Bible in the schools, but If there are any
issues regarding this thing that need settle.
ment, let the same he done in open, manly
discussion. Let no attacks he made upon
either party under circumstances incompat-
ible with such discussion. The public
schools belong to the people, not 10 one sec,
or another, or in fact to any religious sect.
Ii is not for Mr.. Trampton or any Other
over Jealous divine to assume that they mus
he run in the interest of one or any Of the
various denominations. Leave there thing
to the people.
AMER UT. iIa"i"oh' ule n'YoI !" 'ns
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WEDNESDAY FORENOON.
The Association met ut 9O'clOck.
Prayer ly Rev. Mr.. Gale, Of Manhattan.
Chorus led by X. b. Taylor.
After the appointment Of committees, and
the transaction Of other business details neces-
s;,rily in order, the Association WAS favored
by the reading of a paper by Prof. H. D.
Mc'artv, If Leavenworth; subject: The
Advantages If the Graded System.
Paper hy Prot. Snow, Of Manhattan; sub
ject': 4 Defect in Our Common School Sys-
tenn and its Appropriate Remedy. The de-
feet complained of WIS the mcmorizinS pro-
ess Of teaching. Prot. Snow would have
teaching done by observation exercises.
This paper called out a Spirited discussion
upon several points, though the discussion
turned mainly upon the Pr"pricty Of intro
ducing botany m SCllOrls.
One enthusiastic partisan OF botany moved
4 resolution that teachers he required to pass
an examination in Botany a. an evidence Of
qualification for certificate. This motion
did not prevail, and the question was finally
dis,s-ed Of By Mr. McNickar, State SuPerin-
tendent. who proposed that We ask the intro
ducticn of Botany into the common hool
system. when State and County SuIss1ntelld-
ent, shall have qualified themselves for ex-
animation in that branch.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Association wis called to order at ,
O'Clock by the President.
GEOGRAPHY.
Mr.. D;Iworth. Of Jeavenwurth, offered hi,
views ON the subject of teaching Geography
Miss'Brewer, of Paola. followed with an
essav-Mv Ideal School. The essay wa.
we'll received.
4 discussion u,un the comparative merit,
Of the word and phonic system If elementary
instruction WIS carried ON Nv Mr.. Donovan,
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INTERNIssloN
An ntcrmission Of twenty minutes was
enjoyed by the members, when the exercises