The daily gazette., 1875-09-01
No1cE TO SCHOOL COMMITTEES.

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At q meeting held in the city OF Whining
ton, AugUst I'm, lS15, the State Board Of
Education. in accordance with the require
of Dela care, passed at Dover, March IS, ls76.
have determined upon the Text Books TO be
used IN the fee schools of the State The
fellow ing IS a list of the books adopted and
the narges cf the publishers and agents
MATHEMATiCs.
5-5sk's S;-.ss q A-ittTeties.
4tgetra, Geomsi7y G'.l z5sy5r,s:.sI7y.
Published by Sewers Potts & Co, 20 Mar
Eet street Philadelphia.
READER-
Vfa;.son's !"de7es len, C5ar5,.
Published by A. s. Rarnes Co. New YaiA.
agents
y. T Flint. taa Chestnut street, Philadelphia.
SFELLERs
Us,0 ii is5i.@r.
Published ty J. Il. Butter & Co. fhla.
BIOGRAPHIES.
U-lvftp's Primary and Common School,
Published by CQppcTthwa,t y Co, Phila,
1THhelGs Gs.ttj.e Maps,
HuhI.aed uy J. Il ButloT & Co Phi,ad'a
GRAMMAR.
S.cinton's Lan541ge Series Consisting Of La.
cadgs Primer, Language lessons. Pr0fa.s,s :
GrGnFsE-, ard CcrPosttioa,
Published " Harper & brother, New York.
HISToRIE5
-AHie7son's Janioy and Grammar ScAoci R..:o-;
cJ The GATED States, and General History, =
Pup lshed by Clark & Maynard, No. 5, Ear
ciay St, n. 7.
NATURAL SCIENCE.
S!etFe Fct.rcl P..!0r-rtv.
= Published IS 4 :. Rarnes Co, New
York.
PuElAc.G ~ G4sl K ( Jlayna-d, No Bar
q = stNs- =, Nav YORK.
Eeokey's CHILD Dook Of Nature,
Published by Harper Brother, New Tork.
WRITING AND PENMANsRIP.
FGy'oH, DpT'oH 4 5crt1nsr.
Published " Ho.!er, A1nsworth 8 Co., New
EruH D5apiz5,
: PqbNshOd s. O. d. Appleton s c.. New
To1k.
COMPOSITION ASD RHETORIC.
Published By appleton Co.. Now York
co sTITurIuN OF TIE UNITED sTATEe
Fist Book Of ths-5y Fu-man ShspA.-d.
Fuv.!4Eed b. so'ver Potts g Co, phila
DoOR-KEEPIAG.
5n.fth \ Mer;t"'s,
PuD ioh, d ; 4 s. Earnes s Co., New York
The folio" ins are recommended for the use
OF teachers;
Prgt's Theory and Practice Of Teaching.
TpScksTshaa Method Of TeacA4Rg.
TEo terfas on which new books are intro
cuco'i rot beng generally Understood, tpe
eoar! has deemed II proper to give such In
formation IL reference o II as will ass ST school
and iudtV1Hlia In nhfriufnU ffa
at the inwe.t poss bic cost Inthe frst place.
publishers, vhose boo ks have been adopted,
W il all y foT a0 old books In exchange for
new, lsf he retail priee charged for new
ones .; ua r3lle grade and kind as the old.
In oshez Wo.1s, book which reiails for one
doilzI caa be had foT 1tty Cents and an old
ooe ) cf ths s-LIe Elod. 10 matter by whom
pSbiisho1 W heI EG old books ara used In
e1cLanke, new ones eau be had forty per
cent, iesr titan tie retail urics- These con-
4 !cns : Iii tcnUnua until tho schools ere
ones sdp! ..el, e.feT wA!eA prices Will be gs
heretofore.
AS to the best mode Of making exchanges and
buying new books, those directly interested
must decide for themselves whether IL would
bs more economical for school committees
to gather ~ the oid books and deal directly
vita pubti-fers, or make arraugeD Cnts as
iAdl iddais nr committees with some neigh.
b0rng GfGlcr to eject the exchange Tor
them, Will 10 doubt be determined by con
alterations 0! economy, and the best inter-
ett5 OF tH"re most ueGply concerned
II is desirable that the Introduction rf ;he
new hooks should take place as rapidN as
possible, as when once in the schools II will
greatly conduce to their efficiency In an eou-
catidnal point Of view, as well as save 10 the
people Ct the State thousands CT dollars
heretofore apcLt FOR heterogeneous mass Of
books. Catalogues containing the retail price
81 the books adopted, can be had on applica-
ton to the puhhthers-
BY order of the State Board Of Educct..a
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