The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-07


and to give due notice Of the time aHt
place oi Ito meeting. This CommitteI
shall be empowered 10 select such uues
tons aS may most proatably occupy thI
attention Of the body ct the session mex
ensuing, and shall designate members b
prepare eSsSyS upon the subjects thus %
lected. :, !
ART. VII, A regular meeting Of III,
Association shAll be held the frat Tuesda,
In August Of each year, at such place y
shall have been determined upon by thl
Association at q previous meeting, and
called meetings may OF any time be con
voked by the Executive Committe.
ART. VIII. Any five members Assem-
bled at the time and place Of an appointed
meeting shall be competent to adjourn
from day TO day; but not less than fIteer
members shall constitute o quorum for tht
transaction Of business.
ART. TX. Any bylaws not In violation
Of the Constitution, and prepared in wri,
ting, may be enacted by 0 vote oil the
majority Of the members present at an
annual meeting; and in like manner each
bylaw may be repealed or amended.
Ant. X. This Constitution may be
altered or amended by q vote Of two
thirds Of the members present at an an
nual meeting, provided the proposed
amendment, presented in writing, shall
have been announced by the President on
a previous day, and specific time for &C.
tion on the same have been fixed by the
Association. -
ART. X[. This Constitution shall be in
force from and alter its adoption.
BY LAWS.
/. At each meeting Of the Association
the President shall appoint a committee
Of five, to whom all the nominations Of
new members shall be handed, and whose
duty 1t shall BE-, after investigation, to
offer for the action Of the Association the
names Of those they may deem suitable.
2. That no member shall speak more
than once, ner longer than ten minutes,
on any subject until all have spoken who
desire, and then only by special permis-
sion.
On motion Of Professor Morton the AS
ISOLATION proceeded to the election Of
officers under the new constitution, which
resulted as follows;
OFFICERS RLEcr.
PrEsident-Col. B. ". Byrne.
Yice heSidsntS-Dr. Loyal Young, Miss
Belle DaVisson, Miss Lizzie 6tFibling,
Professor W. ]. Kenney. o.
Corresponding SecretGry-Gov. W. E..
Stevenson.
Recording Seeretary-J. Loomis Gould.
IreGsureT-T. c. Miller.
AuGttor-Proiessor McMurran.
The Committee on Normal Schools
presented their report, which, on motion,
was received and made the order for the
afternoon session.
REPORT ON NORMAL SCHOOLS.
The committee to whom was referred
the subject Of Normal Schools have given
to 1t their fullest and most complete con-
and have agreed 10 report
unanimously to the Association ss follows:
l. That not only the educational ex.
perience oil foreign countries-Prussia,
sweden, Holland, Belgium, France and
England-but 80 far as we are informed
all the States Of our own country, with
two or three exception, has found special
schools for the preparation Of teachers in.
Q. That the uniform experience OF those
whose office It has been 10 examine can
didates for teaching in the Free Schools
Of West Virginia leads 10 the same con-
victIon.
g. That it Is the true policy Of the
State to sustain such schools for the
special training Of teachers and that said
schools should be conducted with such
thoroughnesS and efficiency as to end all
dispute about their usefulness and neces.