, 1879-04-09

hers Of CnnErcsa let every voter name hlH caMli-
tlntn, Hlnl nltcr M tllt tDfl-list lis Nhtliu AMI
tn!ly D'in for thu rah Of 1tlh elt0Icc.
Y Iohn Sherman IL ll,u cittdnto the voler
W!*lIes IL support tnr Ireenrnt, tally ono for
ens u ti's Presidential EIectora on thu sher-
Al H,nnv citizens rs tlcatro to can bo at Tho
POLLS md keep tally If In: votra as wclI ns t,s
e1ufks oftlccton. at! Mt thu c!o,u Of tho polls
hayu tlle result IN their owl, s,aNls.
Nntl!tii. n more fTpuriant l!lst now tfnn
honcstly.rollauc.ed cleeti.'na. Lot so p,!o-
po who ara legally ontttlel to tho elective irnn.
clltso hhyn thu calco to
mid project them In 1t. Then ntakD tit honest
ship OF State will ou,ri,lo all storms. Should
sl,e 20 OIL acr bcams' cnts sllc will right her.
sell. Tor aooncr than prris her crow viii shift
ler course uI,l trim hcr by moving To tho other
side. Lct our pnif:iral tritnEl1rs rosofyu tn bn
, ,;}cn md trown upon all 'a!ot-box stuflng .nl
Illegal voting nnd VIC aro safe. II.
Tho Tonclcrs Don't Soc1 Their pay.
70 tho Editor n Tho 7r1hunf.
CHICAGO, April 8.-ln Sundays TntnUyH
"Clttzen "rFopounds n cntl,inlrun in relation
to the nonpQymont Of teaclIcrs' salaries, md II,
to-lay's issug Another Citizen" p,lrports tu
nnswcr It. THO answcr, however, ia nnythng
hut comforting antl sattsfartury to the parties
Interested, a,rl virtually amounts tn II gtyu It
up" which unfortunately Is tho only answer
that casl be gfycnto tho very pertinent inquiry,
+" Why ara thu teachcrs' aalarics not tali1f" u,ul
's nbout rs satisfactory MS t1,c answer given by
tlsosa III authority to The hundreds engaged in
tcachlmg t!,e young idea how to "gct tho drop"
"Ano.hcr CItlzcn gives ns al allswcr to the
above inquiry, '.Tho salary shests ara not mntle
out.'' Of courso this ought to he perfectly sat-
tsfactory, nn,l should silence all complaint.
Such convincing, conclusive, rational excuse
ought to make the teacf.crs perfectly coutunton
and hnppT, hut somehow It doesn't seem to. It
ought TO answer MI tho PURPOSES OF hard caslt,
Or ut least city scrlp and nake them thank God
they hnvc tlG ti.cstinablc privilege OF teaching
for. nothing in a great city like Chicago.
y But cor give "Cltlzen" nuoiIier answcr,
anu ulu far n1orc cscllisae to those IN author
IS. The City fathers a,i tic l,osrd ot Gs,ica- i'
lion lave pntcrnal soic1tndc urer TIC school
tearlcra Of this city, md 1t fs out OF purc kIntl-
hcss o. heart ind wate'sful euro nver ilcr Inter-
csss that they withhold the salartcs,-ali for
Known tn scientists Though "Ci,izpnsn early
education sGe1us 70 llayo 6cen go much ncglcrt-
ed that ho Ia iunornnt Of thu fact1 that scfool
teachers do not have to cut ur drink or bo
tlat they livu on air. 'l'cir walsts arc nil pro.
vh1cd for Without u11ncy md without price. It
follows tllnt they hare 1in nccd of money, md Il
they lind i, Il they would squandcr 1t In cxtrava-
tH[J nAfo A1u 51GEl4 VI Hl[tuHHIs}UH[B.
having unbonnt1ed RESOURCES ior endowment #,
kuep1ng 1cw score Of cllorub4 in order; md In
The Intense pleasure ind bcatIt1e ccstacy Of bent.
Ing knowledge into half hundred brains Vi
moro or less degrees Of stupidity tllcrc ia d foy
the rtst of tho world knows nothing Of {fertu-
natoly for the rest Of tie world). anl which AMI
ply con,pensntcs for any lack or filthy lurre!
1t Is surprising that people will mir their tgno-
rance III public prints, as tho two rilzcts 1uyo
done In their letters to THE TRIBUNE. It IA
ltsgracclul ,llat In country wllnso buast Is IN
Its common schools two 1iicn should sucm "
utterly uniformed of wcl-knuwn facts. Don't
illcy know tliat achno-tcncllers hnYa lio need Of
money %l,ateycri tllat thuy hage nu board.bI1js
to pay, NJ expenses for taIors ar ntIlincra. no
need 0f boots or Bllocs, OF oven car furu} Tint
MI things nre furnished them fyeu Of ci,argcl
That tboar.lng-iionsekucpc ncyer presunt bills
10 them; lint cnr-contilctors cstec,n it their
highest privilege to carry tl,enl to a,ll iron,
school without ovcr limiting ut tickets, That
Field Il I,etter carry on Il deadly riyulry witt,
Carson 1: pirIo MS to which trln Should supply
The most goods to teachers free gratis for nutli-
ingf And furthermore, nrc ihey ignorant Tint
tcAchers are naturally wild, extravasast, dis
s!patcsl cuss, who would only sasto .llcs tn,ley
It they llasl It. and that It is for tut fcaaol,d NJ,
other TINT tliu paternal City Fa,,era AMI BuarI
Df Education, iii tligr kindly Gu.fcitule for the