The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1878-03-13
L
W. |. HAWKINS, Editor.

ing Inever sald that Mr.. Butler never
calls OILY an adjective. Far from il.
Fake these two sentences: This is the
only tavern in town." and. This - n
tavern only" In the fret sentence. only.
sccor'ling to his teaching, is an adjective,
and the otISr an advert.
/ Habit il ID. result 0; education.
Therefore be careful Of the training You
give your child.
The primary principle OF education j.
the determination 81 the pupil 10 seif-ae-
tiviiy-fhr doing nothing tor him which
he Ia able to 10 tor himself Hamilton
You may hire teachers, procure edu-
Gators; bat the msn who does not edu-
cate himself 10 never educated.
I would prefer to see youth blowing
penny trumpet than to see him resling
dime novel That is, # be takes it for
a preference. =
Render unto Cesar the things that
are Cesar. and to the Eclectic
| Te~c ler. which il the best educational
Journal in my knowledge the things be-
longing to il; these things are a gigantic
subscription list and the very best edu-
cationsl articles possible.
! Clearnsse OF IDEAS must be cultivated
BY exercising the intuition -Nieneyer
Educate your Pupi!s to independence
of thought
During early childhood, enough is done
u mental viyaci;y is maiBtsibed.-Tay- |
/ or.
If you have a county paper-though |
you may dislike the editor and though
ii may no; be half the paper you could
make Of it, subscribe for il. and give il |
your advertisements, for YOU are onl,
keeping up the vitality Of your county,
and the value Of your possessions with>
out adding 20 them one eeut of tar
Hayti. 8 village Of colored people half
a mile east Of Hartford, wss seen in a
trance or night mare, By correspondent
OF the Herald, and mistaken for mon
umentsl memeuto NOR. aud hence the |
Poeahontas history OF Orange Blossom
The following, from the Common
wealth's Bridgeport correspondent. ID too
good TO be lost il it Is little old.
know the readers Of the column will
pardon my insertion Of so long an article |
when they read it. especially recon-
mend it to the careful perusal Of teacher
and others who conduct institutes and |
teachers associations or who speak in
them.
The Teachers Association was not |
blessed with numbers. Twenty-Five |
teachers don't fill Major Hall Our fu-
tare Teachers" appeared 70 be the chief
concern of the body TIE great tronble i
about the speeches was that they repre-
sen'ed the unsttJinShie Teachers after
the moiels presented could essiiy make
$50 OJO q year travelling with Barnum
- specimens Of perfection. So long ~
making speeches and reading iniermins-
bic papers in tone more mOBotOn0us
than the clinking Of a moving machine
Is programmed E,r Oh ese meetings, so
lon, will they merit the irony OF a shelby
county farmer. who aIt. nded an Institute
al Sarlhyvile last Summer The subject
WIS grammar. For two DAYS college
professors, principles and teachers mysti~
he'd the subject to perfection. The farm
er rose up, cleared his throat snd prO-
ceeded thusly: Gentlemen, | have been
all through the West | have learned
Indian habits and languages. But had
hard work vith the Audoc speech. You
see. the MOdoc language has to be trans
lated into Cboctaw before II will run into
English. just 20 here. You have teen
fighting NOdae Lsrharism tor tao DAYS.
and have Just obtained the more bar
barOus ChOctaw. ! move we take al
next week and work il into English"
The farmer was lionized for three hours
and grammar was dropped.
If YOU will feel as yon ought, you viii
soon come to look a. you feel. Let ev-
erybody test the tTushfulness Of this for
twelve months.
II parents and teachers would take the
same pains and care for the moral as the
intellectual training Of their charges,
what different world we should hayei
A certain learned Bishop visited a
school where the new pronunciation OF
Latin vord- was practiced. A class OF
young ladies' we're reciting in latin. They
came to the word "ricissim," which they
pronounced and translated I'VE kiss i'm
one after another" The Bishop smiled
aloud.
In Ohio the State pays, by taxation,
about one fifth OF the funds fo= the sup
por; of the common schools; the remain
ing four fifIhs is from local taxation.
M-Wants to know Why | use .he
pronoun Il instead of We in wiring fer
the column. lie thinks that all editors
should saw We. Well. NJ. perhaps you
are right, but an very proud of this
column, and jealously guard against max
ing the impression that 'oe YOU and j,
are engaged in it. Good bye Il.
G C-Tbe simplest way know Of to
get 333 per cent Of q number is to di-
vide b. three
Intellectual education begins With the
first symptoms OF consciousness in the
iniant-ibe first intimstion that the
senses are beginning 10 act
W. ID No. sir; | make no pretension
to originality in all that appears in this
column. Nearly every idea in some Of
the articles. and. in others. every word is
borrowed copied if you please What