The Democratic advocate., 1871-07-13
Carroll County Teaohers, Institute.
WEsrMNsrnn, Md. .Jah SAL. ls1.

o'SN W tho iNHSt'lSuu CCuoofilOuSc,
Prof j. Al. Newson, County Examiner,
took the chair aud organized meeting
by appointing A, II. Difieubaugh Sec.
retary.
Expecting Prof Newell, President Of
the State Board of Education, to arrive
at IL O'Clock, Mcssrs. Upton, Ecken
rode and Greenwood Mere appointed
committee to meet the Professor ut the
depot and escort him to the meeting.
la due time the committee returned aud
introduced Mr.. Newell, who on taking
the chair to which he was invited, made
few appropriate remarks.
The County Institute having been
thus organized, the President, assisted
by the Examiner, appointed Misses
Anna II. Shaw, Laura b, Shaw, Lena
Alauger, Susie Bare, Messrs. Thomas
Upton, 5. s. Spalding, A. Diiienbaugh,
W. IL. 0sg aud A. Il. Calf, Committee
to propose subjects for consideration and
discussion.
The Institute then adjourned to meet
at 2 O'Clock A. NJ.
On calling tho rnll of tc,cbers az .
o'clock il oSpeared that there were only
thirty two teachers nresent
The COMMITTEES to nronose ton;cs f,r
discussion reported tho following
which were approved e'
lst.-Wbat Is the nosition ora te,cber9
2ud-Tbe relation of narentnnd,cacb.
er to each other and how shall the re.
sulur attendance of nunils he sccpred ,
3d-What should be tho rnifnrns
mode of teoehino Ortbocronbv Rc,d.
iuy. Writing. Arithmctie Gcorranhv
&c. &c. to be discussed separatelv
4,h-Is it lust that the teaehers he
held responsible far the eollection If tbe
Look fses
5t6--Doos NOT the odvancamcnt IF
the schools of CnrroIl co,n,v n,nLa !,
necessary That tho svstem If ara,;,.a
our schools be carried m 4, b;ghcr
decree of nerTcction and how f,r i
~ Iaa,;aaI !. r.'na
MANY Of The tcaehers m,do sn;r;,od
remarks on the several tonics ~ ,bov
l pnfpn mn in nrlnr Ear az. o.I
on each. Prof. Newell gnyo pos. yoInn.
hle ;nstruc,;on oo,,nrabon,l;,o, I,,
Ill - ~ e"euu'"5 " s'e,'
ue"' III ~" "o'us, III s'yie eAceeu
lngiy attractive and accompanied with
.'iua''a''o"s w''i auap'eu 10 the SUB
Jec's, anu SO clear as 70 give every at
ae"'se ~, ,. nearer Tue nisnest satisfaction
nc discussion OF the hrst question oc-
cup'eu Tue uule oil the Institute until a
'''e 'ous anu III INC course oil MS re-
.narNs toi' Ne"e'i demonstrated that
'p 'eaGn'hs o''no?rapny, the proper use
" ena'N, pen' a"u pohe'i IS more eitcc-
,.'c 'nan 'hH speihuS'oooK or oral spell.
""s Vi a"y sinu'
n peiorc TUG SUBJECT oi spett,aJ was
iu''y u,sppseu oi' tue institute adJourned
70 NEE. At % eioeS, "A. NJ, on Thurs
u'y, "nen 0Pc"ins was resumed, and,
~ 0o""oo''o" WIN i,eauinS and other
Iues'''"' '' '"'cr'a'S' continued until
"'yvi wi -,
IN; !" w" .ho W -hu TOPIC was under DIS
Oass,G", Oas,; .re hAa'nlner ..', proposed the
adoption OF the following:
Resoteed, That the Carroll County Teach.
IL ,irSn;as ',iu.e ,,n nu1pl some measure to dis
highest AVERAGE at,end"nco s,i@,, W % secure tne
the ensuing school year. i'' N'' 3
4 motion was then ol,n,o5 >, !,
this resolution by addinr tho cl,nso
mtnkino all surro,nd;na a;.., '-ae'
into consideration " after wh;ah : uo,s
was taken on the resolution ms a,naoJod. e
bat the count of the vote ne ,,Lon M,
being clearly decisive i, second va,a
was ordered rcsulting in s;x,oaa ,.o,,
10 fourteen navs everS Lay 80, 'a' 20
the affirmative. aud TINS seenr;ng ,ba
passage Of the resolution @
The time appenrinp n bo ,oo shor,
to afford a full liscussio, or as.h ~
all the subjects presented bv rho con,
mittec, some of the ton;cs I.,;n', toan o
introduced, were passed over with si;uh,
discussion. riying nlacc n o,bars 80
rently of moro i'm mnoy,,nco. hn, aPpa s
time or another. each subiect was rnlIr
discussed in its more in nor,an, ra,
tions.
On the subject of tea,hing the schoo,s
Prof. Newell presented ye1v ;n,asas,;a',
ideas, illustrating his view; wi,h = rof
c-eucc to the practice "a of some counties
wherein rho bes, ras,,,," L' loo r,,', eVun''es
systems which he kindly nrom;sod "eu ~
procure for the considcr1,;an of .a Sa.,a,, ~
couutv. Mar ,bo .losa ~ ~ a.,o'' -:
sion on 1ra,liu1 scho,ls ,be Evaa;aa. u
suggested the sppoio,,ncn, If ,"v' ! s''nn,;,
tee to propose a Man or svs,en,' ,J 81 ,raJ
ing, to be subm;t,ed IN ;ho RI ~ "u -
County School Commiss;o,ers =, "
early meetino.. wherennon !, -. :"
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