The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-12-13
For the JASPER Courier.
PrOceedin. ~ Of the Teachers IN
stitute of Dubois County.

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stitute of Dubois County.
In pursuance To "A call by the County
Examiner. the Dubois County Teachers
Institute, assembled at the Court house.
IN Jasper, Ind. December I'd, 1872, al 81
o'clock, A. ~. and was opened by prayer /:
On motion. A. j. Strain. School Ex-I
amincr. was chosen permanent Chair
Imam. w. r. Osborn. Secretary, and Miss
Stella TAYLOR. assistant Sec rctary.
On motion. the Chair appointed the
follow in. persons ms q co mmittee to ar
range Il programme for zach days excr-
icisc: G.. {. Cooper. W. Cline, II. n.
Bolin, VIII. Kcnnady and l.. G.. smith.
On motion, the Chair appointed the
follow ing named persons asa commit
tee to present matter for discussions: a
B. L. Green, ". Il. Pirtlc. G. &. Cooper,
Il. F. Harris and w. Ii. Kcnnady.
On motion. Miss Julia Mclchior and
Sol. Pierce, Were elected critics for the
day.
On motion. recess of f We minutes taxi
en-, = recess expired -house called to or
der by the Chairman. Class drilled in
reading 20 minutes, by G.. &. Cooper.
On motion, house took recess until I
o'clock, 2. NJ.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Recess expircd-house called TO order
by the President: Class drilled in Eng
lish Grammar 80 minutes. bv X. a. Bo-
lin Written Arithmetic 80 minutes, 10y
W. Cline: Physiology 80 minutes. ny Il.
&. Cooper. Recess was given tor ive
minutes. Recess expired house called
, 10 order BY the Chairman. Class drilled
!, in History so minutes, by L...G. Smith
Geography 30 minutes by W. III. Ken
lnady. The committee on criticisms sub
mitted an interesting report.
On motion, house took recess until %
: o'clock, 2. NJ.
Recess expired house called TO order
by the Chair. The committee ON mat
: ter for discussion reported the follow.
ing:
: RESOLVED. That Natural Philosophy
: should be taught i'm our { % m schools
t After a lively and interesting discussion
: in which. quite Il number of Teacher.
and citizens participated. the question
was decided in the negative.
.. RESOLVED. That parents and guar
: dams should DO compelled by law Il
1 teach their children the alphabet, bcfor'
sending them IL school. Decided il
the negative.
y On motion, house adjourned will
5 PRAYER, by chairman. 10 meet 1T 3.
o'clock, the following day.
SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
Institute assembled at 81 O'clock
constituted with PRAYER by the Chair
man. Minutes of the preceding day
read and adopted.
L On motion, Miss Emily A. Hope ant
: j.. NJ. Boyles, were elected critics To-
y the day.
t Glass drill. = Orthography 80 minutes
/: by X. A. Bolin: Written Arithmetic B
minutes. by W. III. Kennady i'hysiolo
~ 80 minutes. by w. Cline. Intcrmis
D sion ~ minutes. Recess expired -hou,,
2 called TO order by the Chairman. Gas
!. drilled English Grammar 81 minute
by Ct. {. Cooper GeograIh 30 minutes
: BY l.. G.. Smith Elocutich 81 minutes
; by w. r. Osborn.
7 On notion, house took recess until
: O'Clock, +. NJ.
AFTERNo ox SESSION.
Recess expired house called TO ordc
by the Chairman. Class drilled Men
: tai Arithrnc tic 80 min,,tts, by &. II
I" Harris; English Grammar 30 minutes
by w. Is. Pir,ie: photography 80 min
u.cs. BY l.. q. Smith. Recess 10 min
= utes. Recess expired house called t
order by the Chairman. Class drill
Ply siology 80 minutes. by w. ii. Ken
l. nady I; Geography 30 minutes, b! &. {
Cooper. The committee ol criticism
4 made a full and Interesting report.
). On motion, the house took recess I'm
til 81 o'clock, r. n.
~ EVENING SESSION.
'e Recess expired house called to orde
J. by the Chairman. The committee o
matter for discussion, presented the fol
lowing:
u, /. RESOLVED, That the promise Of nc
" ward is a greater inccntiveto study tina
! the fear of punishment. The Giscussio
was animating. The vote being taker
rs the resolution was defeated.
2. RESOLVED, That the schaOl exami
ncr should receive an an nual salary. an
O devote his time exclusively TO schoO
IT matters, and have the sole right to en-
l. ploy teacher, without election. After
lively discussion, it was moved tina
further debate upon this question be dc
fered until the following evening. No
ton carried.
On notion. adj ourned to meet at 8
) o'clock, the following day.
. FRIDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
House promptly called to order b
d the Chairman. Constituted by prayei
On notion, roll call was dispcnsc'
with. Minutes of preceding 0ay rca,