The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1878-07-11

were 90 d applIcdHtS, 20 u Wioul ISCelf e.
certificates, as follows:
For a months-T j. Morgan. Fo
Is months-William Patterson. John "
johnson. John T. Hays, Mamie 1nman
For u months-Ada Horton, Thoma
Fletcher, David C. Lloyd. E. Edmond Ev
ans, Thomas F. Johnson, G. W. G. Poor
R. A. Poor Reuben D. Price, Ezekiel F
Richards, Gilbert E. Robbins Edward NJ
Smith, Ginevra Inman Dora Hoop, Mel
lie Lasley, Crawford M. Richards, David
J. Reynish. For months-Sarah Syl
vester, Mary A. Hays.
The following are the questions:
oRTHoGRAPHY.
Rubicund, Hybrid, Hawser, Facile, Pre-
cocity, Finale, Queasy, Synchronal,
Chrysolite, Aeronaut, Augury, Asphal-
tum, Fasces, Consular Isosceles, Protege,
Picayune, Phlox, Mimicl<ing, Britannia.
Definitions were given by the Board.
ARITHMETIC.
l. A man bought with 800 hundred
head of stock, paying $40 for each COW,
So for each hog and so cents for each
sheep. How many of each kind did he
buy?
2. A bought 20 pieces of cloth, giving
for the first 81, and for the last $40; the
prices of the pieces from an arithmetical
series: how much did the cloth cost ?
8. What is the length of handrail to
flight of stairs of 16 steps, each II 2inches
wide and 9 inches high?
4. My goods now bring $l6S: if the
cost had been 80 per cent. less, my gain
would be $45 more; what is my gain2
s. A merchant sold lot of flour at
s. 40 per barrel, and thereby gained 20
per cent. He afterwards sold another
lot of the same flour for $203, and thereby
gained l6 per cent. How many barrels
were there in the last lot?
g. A ball falling from the height of 10
feet by its elasticity bounds feet: and
again falling bounds p feet, and so on
continuing to bound as high as it fell.
What will be the whole distance made in
the successive fail, oefore coming to a
state of rest: and what the whole dis,
tance made 10y its successive bounds?
T. What is the yearly income in cur
rency from $4,000 in U. S. 10-40's when
gold is worth 126
s. When it is 6 o'clock at Portland
what is the time at San Francisco, the
former being in 7O' ~ west long and
the latter in 1922 23/ west long
9. A and G were partners; A put in
5000 for months: B $400 for months:
G $700: the gain was $120 of which c got
s35: how long was C's money in trade?
TO- sold an article at 25 per cent
have lost 25 per cent, what was the cost?
ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
l. What may be used as the subject of
a proposition?
2. What kind of an element is a pos
,essive term?
3. What is relative clause?
4 How should the article be used with
detectives which are connected?
5. In what instances does the indefinite |
lrticle precede a plural noun?
g. To what extent mast noun or a
oronoun agree with the noun which it |
IDENTIFIES?
7. How are two or more singular ante
;edents represented, when they are Of
liferent genders, and connected by or or
Tor?
s. What is a clause?-a phrase?-a sub
proposition?
8. What are principal elements? Name
nd define the principal elements Of
10 What is enallage? Give example.
GEOGRAPHY.
l. What are Planets
2. How many and what are the major
Planets belonging to our system
3. By what general names are the mi
or Planets designated
4. What is the highest degree of Lati-
ude and Longitude respectively, and
there located ?
5. Why are the Polar Circles located
lst where they are, rather than few
egrees further North and South ?
6. Name the Zones, tell how they are
ounded, and tell what the width of each
) in degrees.
7. Which is the greater, the Equatorial
r Polar Diameter of the Earth and what
) the difference in miles {?
s. What are the divisions of North
-merica
9. What are the names of the princi-
al Bays, and where are they located
10. What are the principal Peninsulas,
nd where are they found?