The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1875-12-04
Co. Teachers Institute.

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Jute OF OarOou county WAS caiivu W VI
'dar nv tha Countv SUPERINTENDENT r.
oei w wv S""'y O"P'A''' "N
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school building, In this borough, at 2.3O
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%. IA :, on Monday last. The session
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was opened with prayer Oy new Jonn
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Carrngton, fastOr OF Jne hrsJ FIesoyS
49,. Cut, "a rl,t.to, AGO.,
tetlan OnuIch Oh Leh'Rntoh' Alei
which w M Rapsher Esq.,, of this
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place, ueiivereo tne IoHoWing
Address OF WELCOME
NJ. President, Teachers ana Friends:
r1attr faen inv trd IN -a Y nm thia
occssion, have reduced It to writing anc shall
gindy but briefly d. rform my duty. The forum
in which 1 have the pleasure to appear is I, at
y. ~ w.. . nc ~ ''.o ''. W eppo"i =. 10y
straDge to 1ne, u " Were m1Rht pc excused II j
should betrav embarrassment In addressing 80
,,,c,, ana ,nta,t,ont hod,, xvb,ia In oon,,o,
sion r.semh,ad ta diac,ss AMI tbrn,v Wgbt nnan
tha greefast onestinn az tha ega tha aancat,o,,
Of our race ri is a o. iilcai maxim tSSt tbe
cont,nnanca atah;i,sv ana sIccass ~ n rannhii
con fnrna a., s,nyarnmant m denonds ,nnpp ,ha
esc an ana ints,I,namca N, ~ aorp po1 nrs me
is sucn ,o,m M nt eovernmtsnt and take " Tor
tnis n,,e th,n, = ,hat ~ anal 10 nrosart,on %po,
iuvlo,a,e a,,, Randall down to Ia teot No tar,t,
Ana h tba safe,v ans nernstr,tv ~ orr ins H.,
t,ama md AZ nur oov,ypment Ienend 10 aSge,t-
n,or 9he ed,,:a fion and ,is,ht pnya. onmnnt =,
onp people' iben the eranS wort yor, ope ,U' ~
as IN ~ "a ING yarr a,nata"t 20
sos nson,a and Sation sa,f nyaserwo,,oO ~
Se,ng recoop'zed as The ,rst ialg N nadnra
,ts ns inHi,ma, nav Ts noou w''n nations aS wei as
such IA the ma pn,tude Of the ,vor,r Won mo
engs aed In and this convention ia now conven.
'ns ~ adrsnca AND ,,romota tb,s aroa, nansn
s, =, - =, All n. .oi "a - /.
n woy,5 not he nroner for me az tms fine IN
speak at le; 9Th ii Inc various sS stens I, ana ID
nroaresa and fociit,.s xghich or. ha,,p "a o, ,1o
pt1gress p,,y ana IN nayss ~ %hSn are 9cnE COD
subjects will no doubt ali receive y,nir abie and
~ this rUsttnps Rnt Shere 1 a1e graa, onas
tion wbioh threet.ns the estructi,,n ~ tbe an
tire common scbooi srstem fo ,vbich Il q, ali
nj ude. + is wbether anv reiig1ons nr sectarian
Instruction Whatever shall be made n uaIt q,
nr con, mo-, ach,,o ,iiacinin a in ,cbnois rrntch
re snn'or,e eS hv ia2a Inn iax1ed from ei,
oisases sects md nhasea nj tbcueht n aeema
70 mo fhat n The very reosonable yietv tbot the
commnn acbnoi shoujd forever he nrIaiv 81
cuiar ,nst.tnt,on In our lana ware r,amra n,on,
moualy ass 'nted 10 nv the s,,nno ters 81 he
cnn,non schnoI .rs,ay, the, ~ n,,,,d 49,, ", eto
nnon sucb a r,,, ana ~, as all hia Pdvo Pdat =,
f5ar AZ rnnid ney.r ne abat en- Tha cn,n,non
schools are under the cont"ol nt the state a1d
fhe 5, ate AMI 20 T. ton shoud he senereta bonca
H; m M 1 Ill ,pn t ue Srpnrate; hence
iopg as Il ia coniroIisi Sy the state Snd snopcr %
Az r.,,s sri,oh notr,a3, 3 III S ~ VI , .n
inrnaoe ~, @ sn, mnGm hh naiu a. 1900 Sou nas glvsn
tS,a,y Snvry enc & snu VIII t9voE, nv, N nev 10 ehe
80 tha toa aw y, " "u, tl.t & say en Ien.
Vi tne Ireenoni OF tnoueht ana c1nscience
,s,, ~ man y secb ~ eunp y. tene 70 ueuus iop
bnst Siow tee d,cta,es n, hi. oyn Sse w.
Whenever one >ect or body OF y en- attempt to
Sss be f o ba ISr otmsrs as
for for which they have no authority And tresd M
on en- hsiSwsd LOVE- a gsonma & Ior which which they demon.
and narrowness IN tie We v attempt
We mnst not argue tins re igions question in
own % ind,vduri H re % igous inchnations, ms" that hat
would be s,1,,,,nI1 too narrow; :. ,,r. ., ,.,
basis than that, to be- consistent. iogicai and
Just
ana ssraeaUt thst reip,ep viii not snep u nv
beng totally .eparate and independent Of the
fhe State as we 10 To the eanse o regee 70 70
be thus .eparaie. ..I..-
in bs Sa' pu .ns q hat fS
common school sbali be d purely secular I'll.
snd pho as y, a MI con 70 srSw
Ont aud ne common school system viii stand
unnpns To raacI,an aor a., an ume % Tho. ,,a ,. .,
Lehi96Ion have cause 10 feei proud and i' glad
nna In.t you Jaw NJ 10 % nonor them WITH ycur an
valuable and instrnciive. and brings with it
mfny fn ian iamiiaT a1 e., pleasing rIceonectlons;
you % ieel tnst yon are sincrreY welcome We
t,ms Sa Sq' m one a.a a PIE peSasSnt ana ppoh aole
yet bsfcre we shlli be called to that other and
more S e1a a., m,ne cline winch awaits us al where
IN living green, and rivers Of delight"
The above address was finely deliver.
ed and enthusiastically received by the
audience.
The Institute then proceeded to the
nominations and elections OF permanent
officers: SEQ =.
Professor j. p. Rowland, OF Parry
vile, was elected Secretary by accla.
nation, and Mr.. W. e. Smith, of Le-
higbton, Assistant Secretary.
For Treasurer, Mr.. L. III. Barber,
and Miss e. Cooper were nominated,
A vote being taken, Miss Cooper re-
ceived majority of the votes cast, and
was declare duly elected.
was elected by acclamation.
For Executive Committee, Mr.. S. II.
Hollinger, Mrs e. b. Frisbie and Mr..
Derr were elected Ivy reclamation.
Prot II. A. Kline. Miss Baker and
y X. Gillian were, on motion, appoint.
ed COMMITTEES on Resolutions
Inc roll was tnen called, when 00
teachers raenonded
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Inc Time Tor tne c0nVening OF the
Sessions was fiycd AZ follows q a m
q : , 10 49,
ID. M, and OU ID. m, the time of a0.