The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1877-08-17
THE SCHOOL TEACHERS.

The Intelligence OF some People who
Want to Teach in Our schools.
The following list Of answers gwen at
the last teachers examination will ex.
plain first, why so few teachers receive
A and LIST grades; and second, why so me-
ny receive No. aud 3, and why some did
not receive any certificates. These ans
wers are given verbatim:
SCRAPS OF HISTORY.
Death Of Lincoln was one Of the causes
Of the late rebellion.
Each State may have nine senators and
one representative.
The Cabots were Virginians.
AK la Chapelle is In Mexico and Rys-
witch in Texas.
Henry Clay was one Of the members Of
the committee appointed to draft the
Declaration Of Independence.
The United States has . legislative
form Of government, and one representa-.
tive from each county, and one senator
from each State. =
The important battles Of the Revolution
were Bull Run and Seven Pines.
The Huguenots were quakers who set
tied In Pennsylvania.
The war of the rebellion commenced
under Jaekson's administration. /
Henry Clay author Of the Kansas Ne
braska Bill.
Cause OF the war Of the Rebellion. The
people of the South wanted to build up q
cotton trade OF their own, and would not
sell to the North. They talked the mat
ter over between themselves, and told
their own people It could be done by Sc
cedIng from the North.
Utrect Is In Iceland.
The Depps Of Gov. are Sec. of war,
Sec. Of the Interior, and Sec. of State.
william Il. Seward and Charles G.
Fremont members OF the Com. to draft
the Dec. Of Independence.
The Mortimer were Columbus, Cartier,
Cabot and son, and some others.
The Huguenots were from Holland and
attempted to plant colony on Plymouth
Rock, but were driven out by the Indi.
ans.
King Georges war. caused by the Aus
tralian succession.
Political parties ct the close Of the Rev.
olution, were Federals and Confeder-
ates.
Annexation Of Texas, cause Of the war
Of 1912. se -
Zach State may have I'VE representa-
tiVes and i've Senators.
Cause Of the war Of the Rebellion, the
war between Turkey and Russia.
Emancipation proclamation was made
in 1915.
Cause Of the Rebellion. about slaves.
England wanted the u. 8. commenced
under WaaklDgton's Administration.
q. s. has legal form of Gov.
Political parties ct the close OF the Rev
olutiOn were politicians and democrats.
John Smith and Henry Clay members
OF the committee to draft the Dec. Of In
dependence.
The No. Compromise was that no more
liquors should be sold within the borders
Of Mo.
The Territory acquired by the Louisi-
puana rchaseS rs Alaska.
The evidences that the Mortimer ever
made discoveries In America are. that
Columbus sailed in three ships, and lam
ded at San Salvador.
The departments Of government are the
House Of Representatives and House OF
Parliament.
GRAMMAR.
Verbs are divided into two classes, Wis.
deelarative and interrogStiVe.
Us IL declined as follows Nom US, pos.
we, obi. us. z-
The active voice denotes action, and
the passive voice denotes possession.
COnjugation refers to . single word OF .
sentence, while synopsis refers to 3 whole
word or sentence. -s,-,.g
Pos. worse, Com. more, Supl. many.
Pos. less, Com. lest, Suppl. little.
Pos. bad, Com. bstter, Suppl. beat.
Nom. who, Obi. who, pose. who's.
ConjugstlOn Of the verb write.
LIST person have wrote, I'd person you
have wrote, Sd person he has wrote.
Nom. she, poss. hers obj. she.
"Teach me what IL right"
Teach Is parsed a. follows: Teach IL @ |
regular transitive verb, indicittve mode,
past tense, and obj. case, according 70 the |
rule which says verbs, par ticiples and /
Inanitaves are in the objective case
Verbs are divided into two classes, die
alive and Indicative.
GEOGRAPHY.
Q, 1. Name and define the different So
ciai conditions Of society.
1st ans.--Blaek, White and civilized.
I'd anS-GOvernments, Kingdoms and |
Republicans.
Sd ans-They are all social, friendly !
with each other and trade and do bust. |
ness with esch other, &c.
4th ans-A moral well educated man L. |
a. good a. King.
9th Gns-High low and medium.
I'd Q-Name i've Of the leading indus
tries Of the United States.
LIST ans-Churehes, Schools, Aeadanfes /
and many other societies.
ID ans-AApufacturing Of Sewing Ma
chimes, Furniture. Cloth, Organs and Pc
anoes.
Sd ans-Teaching Banking, Invention,
&c.
4th ans Teaching, Newspaper making |
Rail Road running and oil digging.
9th ans-TsAehing, Preaching Music |
and housekeeping.
It VIII be found upon inquiry OF repre-
sentative store keepers In city and town.
| that ladies no longer depend On foreign
makers for their FeffnQeRy and Toilet
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