Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1872-01-03


esting beyond measure. This iabulaiiOi
alons Will Be worth more 20 eaol
ieseher than q term Al SEMINARY
wo1ld. We had space to give il entire.
/ H.-Remsrks BY Rev. J. q. Bale
upo. the progress Of Education. aud ih'
benefis Of Institute instruction. III
said the teacher who was Eealous IN be
schOol-room was always found at the 10
stituie. His remarks were full Of sinceri
feeling and interest in teachers aud thei
work, aud recommend that every poo
teacher should be drimmed out Of th'
ranks.
A committee Of Eve to draft resolution
was appointed. rr.-.-
AFTERNOON.
M-Musie-by Miss Tan.
ESQ r. N.-Miss Clark gave insirue
ton IN relation TO town government.
The subject seemed TO be bnt little un,
dersiood by many Of the lady teachers,
but Miss CLARK showed a good degree Of
knowledge Of the subject, aud IL the teach,
ers will only take the trouble TO inform
themselves in these matters, they car
make good use Of the information 10 the
schools.
Prof. Kile very clearly explained BIZ.
method Of teaching /" cube-roOt."
Miss Bromley then gave some "Objec,
Lessons, ITO illustrate, using the pri.
mary colOrs, and forming therefrom the
secondary.
At thiI point in the exercises the La
mobile County Teachers Association,
which had voted TO hold its winter session
at Hyde Park. Friday and Saturday, but
owing to the session Of the Institute last
ing through those days. it was voted to
postpone that meeting until called by the
examining committee who will also select
a place.
In the evening DIR. French discussed
the town system OF schools in very able
and interesting manner, TO large audi
ence. The Secretary said that about a
half million of dollars were expended in
this State during the last school-year for
our common schools, and he claimed that
we could have better schools at about half
the cost under the new 81 stem. We would
like to make synopsis of the lecture but
our space forbids.
SATURDAY, FORENOON.
Prayer was offered by Prof. Kile,
when the roll was called by Miss Taft.
Mr., kile made some remarks upon
Analysis, then said that rupils should be
taught to say just what they mean, aud to
avoid extravagant expressions.
DIR. French then occupied some time in
bis inimitable manner, showing how the
teachers could give drawing lessons in
school. .........
General remarks upon the subject of
with suggestions to teachers
were made by Prot. Kile, Miss Clark,
Miss Bromley and Miss Taft,
The committee appointed for that pur-
pose, then reported series of resolu-
lions, one of which was that they be pub
Iished in the NEwsDEALER, but not having
received copy of them, they are delay.
ed till future issue. .. ......
The Institute then adjourned to the
hall below where Secretary French had
placed his chart of insects, and there be
gave short but very interesting lee
ture on the subject of natural history.
The Secretary then announced the
names of those teachers who had passed
he examination prescribed by the Board
If Education. Six teachers entered the
class for certificates, but two
If them, when about half through, with
lrew Of their own accord, and against the
Idvicc Of the Secretary and friends. The
SECRETARY said that at the time they with
lrew, their record was as good as those
hat remained, and he thought that had
hey remained they would have received
'e rti6cates. The names of those who
fought the good fight and came of
victorious. I've can compare it to moth
ng else) are as follows:
Nettie M. White, Bolton; Eva L.
;allies. Stowe; Sarah f. Hutchius. Nor.
asstown; and Stella L. Thomas, Morris
own. ~. .f .......
Mr.. Kile in bis closing remarks COM
'limented the county and its teachers,
When the hymn, " America was sung,
md the Institute was adjourned sine die,
The number of teachers in attendance
vas III d. ..,