, 1877-12-27
EDUCATIONAL.
Session Of the Illinois Teachers' Asso.
citation at Springfield, III.
Yesterdays Proceedings Of the
supcrfntcndcnts' Section.
Speech Of the Governor Before the State
Convention Last hight.
Meeting OF Wisconsin High-School Priu-
otra1s at Madison, Wis.


ILLINOIS.
COUNTY surKRtNrrNDKHTs.
Snscfdi DtspntcAfo 10 The Chicago Tribune.
efHihoFlRLp' ILL.,. Dec 33-Ihc County
supet1hscfacnta' aect'on of Tho Illinois daate
leaehcfs' Association convened at the ssato-
ioase At 10 o'clocis thts morning. Btate-super-
antehoent Etser delivered tricf and fc}Icttous
greeting to tic vlaittn0 Hupeffntendcnts, who
ent Of eomtttee. nj to- the roe.r s orIcr wa. s,,.
'etsn tts,n upon:
William It. Smith, Of Mclean County, dis
cl,ssed
TIRE arprxcr nr axAn,un.
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rra',,nr nronet1v ia :,,n ma., " ,'m .esS'hs e
a.sd ssn. sseo, soaa @ ..
tho former being to enable Thu pup,l to grasp
TIM sn.r,s ~ ,ho suth.r -. ,'n,.n tso ,rirsstt
,srs an,, - .,a ,...n . ~" 'ae IL P.su I<,.
pags a .u ~ sas !as.e, to eaunctate Tue "orls
veycd In the reading. In teachtng reading, the
mechanical rart was of URINARY imnort anrc,
,oun ro,,nrnv .rnoo,s.
u.r ,.t hssso. ".... a' :, ...
Ao" We may benefit them, F" "as tho topic
dtacusbcd by Mary A. West, Of Knox County.
She argued that to mike county schools sue.
ccssfui It ia NECESSARY ia sustan ciosn rnurf
cation hc,wsen tt,a schn,1. ons, ~ f,eu1,a u,,'
sas..s .SA nv ~ senoois ana LUZ cou"'y gu
per1ntcndenf. The condition Of tho public
schools TaA tho hest tcas Of tho efficiency OF tie
County Superintendent, Tho country school
s,,ou,i be kcnt oncn nt 1e,.t e,1ht nnnth. IN ~
yosr. .aha .h,',, wv -,
sear; so"'n'on'eehso ecaoo..seaencra should oa
employed. md It vas necessary to urge upon
Directors Of country schools to employ Food
rather than cheap teachers. She paye aogno sta.
showing In .ncrnssfl charo"rc1 mi ts NJ. s''a
iarrsu a.tatnn Hr aaa ss va
the euillltry schools Il, tho county institutes.
v1s,raT,ow, ' -A0N's@|s''
Mi; Mr; Menfy r. MhigR1ns, q Morgan County, fol-
toweu II tlmeiy discussion u the necessity for
~ Ar I Tns Arisssoox ' SESSION SssIs1'e''ca'''
an argument in answer to tho question. ssWhy
az nrd nyarat o, was a!Rned ~ 9im.
,nst ho 5uaTed hn II. ~.
w31k. Az excellent paper was presented by atr.
Whttc, Of tho Fe9rta Normal School, on ''Coun-
ttes appointed for IT, esaina ysar e.
Il. Smith, Ut Mclean; Miss A. f. Fraxcr, Of
Mercer County: nul J. l.. riilsbury, u peo-
Hlfose1, nnytnr Will" sun"r;nt srdcn9 r.taS taw
IN answsI 1a ~ nc.tina n rarr n',n,ts. - ;
innss anans tiec ,nnst ,1n'r,ant hosnr ~ n,
.ons. ".o.G .l.. Nv ..ost n5tAnt pclne luat
parry; tcaenef cannot collect paJ beyond tue
catc, fur less thar tho tlsno liked by Inv, cannot
legally be tssucd; PUPILS cannot 10 compelled to
pursue studies not eIuncraied IN tbs Shool
yuud thu school premiecs: a tenc,,crss ,r.gc.
conmos bo s.es,,.h"e,I r.. tnnvnntta, "1Ses .ps,
adjourned. -. '
h7ATa TEActEhs AaaoctATtoN.
The State Ieacliefa' Association courcncd at
tho assembly was called to ord .r. f,oy. Eniinrn
delivered tho following address Of wcIcoms;
pxa Ahn xsTsscS or TE ~ sTATE
~ IN cer ot nr sts,s es1co y smsingaea. @ ena
cisy and 10 hla Lecsatyo hall You aye rotbcre5 Il ps
NeFed ~ M o. e ana aa yen ass
rsscd nessons ram aeaa @ roar osct II hsn a a.
eonnrii tnrott,cr ~ 10 ia ic.t mnous ~ tsn ~
fhn youth. Yon arc trsrhrrs mi ri .nch ~ ~
gagged In a good wn.k. q nob,o prnfession tim
which theso i ~~'~ ''~'''@'~'' 'A'''
-. .noxn MORE WORTHY
,9s.s 1ss e9@'sy snthd with s ptsfss.s md
schoojs. ron are orers spa sSryaai. Or tSa s,ato
s; Ih1 ,hs sa, ' s's, as
nm. xn.t I n, =" - ~ ~ Ss".o aepeu kteatJ On
Vnn arc r.snasc ~, ~ a.'u nyn,,ft". yun. sneGsss
s.oSs 1ts q as h fasss ,s by from
wers cxpcndca IN " ,t1sas, In xsogvW ~ ,.hoo, ,,
nots ttln hait that nnnnt w. ssg1 ns1 puepoees@
fsssto,t for teaca rLsrc sn pna ~ y: pso M,
trec nn,,tor! no y, ,1iinn na {omF raps nanaosf M
aWsrs of hess fc III 70 nts r n
yoa a4 1oST %etx ~ "oay
of IN mc,r,is WHa ~nn "umhor fAA'sa
-. r.oa XIII. sm"t ~ NY n3t5s suN'm3amt5s -
wio, s,e tic sopiy noIa in,obed tan q u M ~
soa Tic Lux u t1s sos ons ~ az. sas
man uf waman can Guilt ~ teacher wthout seel.