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tt'S Astral Oil.

es lnlly the want for PERFECTLY
ieliable Illuminating Oiffor fam
iee not only from the danger OF
ont lrom the danger OF the fluid
should the lighted lamp be upset.
W ~ ] gal, and B gal. tin cans,
hich is closed with a metal cap,
he manufacturers stamp. Hav-
eu useVeral hundreds OF thousands
VI thls Oil without q single acci-
.uhg from It's use we can conf
NJ, ,eeein mend 1t as a perfectly pure
p'i. FOR sale Wholesale and retail
z. JAMES BELT,
Cor. Sixth q Market sis.
ms Pocket Cases, Buggy
Iases, &c., for sale by
2. JAMES BELT,
Cor' sixth q Market SITS.
icAL INSTRUMENTS. The
pTete stock, and the larpest as
Vi ~ i1ursieal Instruments ever ex-
lTns,clty nis clty. For sale at New York
"H''iated catalogues furnished
y. JAMES BELT,
n 'or' SIKH q Market SITS,
"A; Golng's Horse Remedies
w az, Editor of"Spi11t Of the 1fmss.u
" Viin destroyer, Copeman's Ton
nwde 1doihg s cole Powder, Goinp,s
"a 1oinss "Anatemy of the
yarv ,n vcasrd-skeleton upon Which ia
,s nj I,d I'm portant disease to which
epn, i'aoie'l All the above for sale
fylt, WL,o,o 2. JAMES BELT, 'e
""o'esaie 4 Retail Druggist.
oof. Sixth Il Market Sts
DiES'DEPARTNIENT.
o'a;erS, n af,,,, Braces. Trusses, Elastic
'Aie'S' Knee Caps, Syringes
tSS,e,l Gle Room. Lady Attendant.
""Se lor Ladies at No. i Yves,
Sixth street. "e''
,oless,o a, z; JAMES BELT.
ImSar,e IrSs,e ! and Retail Druggist.
''Def sixth and Market Sree,s
wilmington Delawserrss.
ptio oWdIt.
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,IrLROADS.

-, WILMINGTON n
An,Ed6dnRE RAIL ROAD
LTlnUonneIm Der 10, 1878. ,,..
~ hosvWil ,osvs wilmington as foiiows
slr,nnlSs y, "a q. M, $50, 4oO' ~
n, ,rxpress) 400, go, a m.
delpnN,as Nsv YORK, 2s7. 7 %, 800, a M
3, - 80, .ns "a IL Intermediate s'atlen''
;. and Bay Line, 7.os, a. m; ..o
nore ahu WasthlngiOn, 1901, 2 10, 8S9.
la' Iax e,is, ware !, Division, leave for;
OIL iot oe e'iS, a. m. los, 80 pm;
asle' snd s, Intermediate Stations,
a' and ID Intermediate Int Stations ''io'
,p' snispAr TRAINS. ,,,,
and Intern mediate Stations
ROO. $50, p. m. - q no a M
II,6ia I, piGp' and New YORK; 2'o'. a. m''
,. and washington, 1851. Q 10
=, ,nsormation passengers are
10 lO't the time tables Pos!edr s. MrW a. tne
superintendent.
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RHNO. March z. 1879

RENO, March 3, 1879.
Your No. 18 Safe, belonging TO me, has
lust been opened, and its contents are in
perfect shape. safe opened without any
trouble a. soon rs cooled.
DAVID MCFARLAND.
See us before buying Safes of second
hand dealers. We will make 1t decidedly
TO your advantage.
Hs,l,s Safes and Locks are the Best in the
World!
HALLS SAFE AND LOCK CO.,
Cincinnati, New \ ork, Chicago, San Fran
cisco, Louisville and s.. Louis.
sample Safes in store and informati N
furnished by the Agents for Delaware and
Aarylan
FLINN Il JACK SON,
219 Market street,
Wilmington, Del
mn ro4- -6nOa
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NJ Ut CE.-The regu lar quarterly meet
IN ing OF the Trustees OF the Poor o; New
Castle county, will be held at the Aims
house, Wednesday,, April S0th, at 10
o'clock, a, m. All persons having bills
will please present them on or before the
above date.
The supply committee will meet at the
AlmshOuse, Saturday. May 3rd. at II
O'Clock, a. IN when proposals will be re-
ceived for furnishing the AlmshOuse for
the next three months with bread, meats
and tobacco. j. W. COOCH,
ap21 "a 6.28dw1t Secretary.
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WARE WESTERN RAILROAD
We NJ hours. ON and after Feb.
/ q ~ Trans will run rs fol ows:
LWilmIpgton, 7.l5 II. M, 1880 a. m.
.ro,,dale, s.5S a. M, 1852 noon.
pomeroy, o 80 a m, ! So p IN.
,nv leave PomeTOy 1910 q. m.
ljng' p, ~ leave Avondale, 70 IA noon,
NJ, wilmington, $40 a. M, 2l6 p.
Pp.,, N m. d. CONNELL,
LoW r. SuDeriDtpnhent,
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The members of Delaware

NJ OTICE.-The members of Delaware
No. !, l. 0. o: f.. -
are requested TO
meet al the hall, on sunday morning.
April 9th. 1879, At half past O'Clock, fol
the purp0Se OF attending the services. al
the First Presbyterian Church.
JOSEPH BALLANCK, G. p.
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SPECIAL!
w. NJ. Kennard & Co.,,
62l Market Street.
WILMINGTON, DEL.

NWe invite Special Attention
to one case of double.faced Debe-
ges, Of which we have sold large
Quantities at 65 cents per yard, and
then they were considered CHEAP;
but feeling need of something to
sell at about so cents, and not be-
ing satisfied to sell the narrow and
inferior goods measuring only 81
inches, which are now being sold at
SO cents, we have concluded to sell
these elegant goods at 52A cents,
measuring full 35 inches VIDE.
Samples Will be Given for f'ompar-
ison in This or Any..Uther
Market.
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RENO, March 8, 1879.

RENO, March 8, 1879.
Our Halls Safe WAS In fire OF Burning
Oil for Eighteen Hours The hottest fire
ever saw. Safe opehed readily and con-
tents in splendid order. b. r. BOYD,
County Treasurer.
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CURE YOURSELF !


permanently all forms Of Seminal
Wsakas GsnerAl Debility, Inpo.snsy, etc, and restore.
those who have destroyed it BY sexua. eIssse. or sv
practisss, in from two weeks time This
dy which has been used by DR.. Bohsnnan in his pri-
yste practice for ever thirty year. vas never anSwn 70
mparts energy with wonderful effect to those dds aged
men who feel weakness beyond their years Its inygor
stinp properties are felt once. Young suffering
nom the consequences Of that drendfuy destructive
habit Of sefAhuse can this madeleine with tho asCr-
gains strength and elasticity of spirits At taet
Directly the parts affected as soothing and healin
and irrtated ducts, imparting power and tone and
storing them to their natural state the same as If tho
banefl habit had never been indulged in. The ingrs-
dens are simple productions of naure-barks roots,
herbs etc., and specific for the above diseases
ua-Price Five Dollars, sent with full directions, etc
70 any address, For sale only at DR. G A. Bohannan's
office No d2l North Fifth street between Washington
avenue and Greer. st. St. Louis, Mo Established in 1S5f
RS-Dr s"Trcatise on Special Dissascs," which gives
aclear delineaoH Of the nature, symptoms, means Of
cure etc. OF SYPHILIS, SEMINAL WEAKNESS, Etc., sen
FREE to any address upon receipt ofone stamp
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.NOTICES.
DROPOSALS TO REBUILD AND RE-
IL PAIR TIE BANKS OF CEDAR

PROPOSALS TO REBUILD AND RE-
il PAIR TIE BANKS OF CEDAR
CREEK MARSH COMPANY.
Notice Is hereby given that In accord
ance with Section 3 OF an act passed by the
General A Assembly or Delaware, at It's late
session. sealed proposals will oe received
by the undersigned com nitiee OF the Levy
Court of New Castle County to "Tcpafr
and rebuild" the banks OF the Cedar Creek
Marsh Company. in Blackbird hundred,
New Castle county. Delaware The pro-
for com pleting the whole work In a sub
stantial aud proper manner; must be ad-
dressed to one or more OF the com mittee at
their respective post Offices, on or before
Friday, May Q, 1879, at p o'clock. m.
II. ii. WELLS,
Smyrna. Del.
WILLIAM POLK,
Odessa, Del.
JAMES T. TAYLOR,
Townsend. Del.
ap24-2tw -6tdeod Committee
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IElEGRAMs RECEIVED
by THE
Hall Safe & Lock COMPANY
RvNn Morcb q 1870

RENO, March 8. 1879.
Your large Fire and Burglar Proof Safe
was opened this morning, the Bolts and
Locks working IMPERFECT order. Contents
wholly unharmed.
d. A. BENDER 4 Co., Bankers.
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OTICE,-J. II. Primrose has taken the
IN management of the old and reliable
sewing machine company-the Wheeler d
improved, and is an entirely new machine,
and Is known as the Improved Wheeler q
Wilson. IL Is the finest made lock -stitcf
sewing machine now in use, and has ad
vantages superior to any other.
We hope our friends will give us call,
and net buy until they have examined this
new machine.
Our territsry embraces Delaware and
Chester counties, Pa, and Delaware and
the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Our office, at present, Will be found al
T2s Market street. Alter the 25th of March
next we will be found at our old stand, the
Garrett building, No. 71s Market street.
~AGENTS WANTED.
feb5- 5-dtf j. II. PRIMROSE
NJ OTICE-CITY ASSESSMENT.
IN The assessment of the City OF Will
mington for the year 1873 is now COM
pleted and on f1le In the Clerk of Council's
Office for public inspection. ard will re-
main there until the first day of May. 1879.
The Board Of Assessm ent, Revision and
Appeals will sit In the Council Cham Der,
on The first day OF May, and continue for
thirty successive days, from too O'CLOCK, /,
p. m.
Persons desiring TO appeal will please
present the same in writing.
Clerk of City Council.
Once hours from a. m. to II M, and
from to p. IN. ap2ltmal
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SIXTH DAY,

DIDACTICs.-Incentives to study to obedience, to agreableness, in school. Select from all, such as are proper to be urged upon children.
 ORTHoGRAPHY.-1.R Rules for spell. Ing. Give the rule applicable in the formation of each of the following wordss Purity, judgment, brutalize, forcible, fencing, remittance, begin. ner, robber, pitiless, peaceable.
 ?. Directions for teaching spelling to beginners.
 3. Class drill in irregular plurals.
 ARIrHMETIc.-Multiplication of common fractions: CD To multiply a fraction; CD To multiply by a fraction. Find and explain the shortest method.
 ENGLIsH.-1. Adverbs; 2. Uses; 3. Glasses; 4. Comparison; 5; Phras. ses; 6. Propositions; '. Uses; 8. Constructions; 9. Phrases.
 l. Conjunctions; 2. Uses; 3. Go. ordinates and subordinates; 4. Inter. lectlons; O. Uses; 6. Words used as interjections.
 l. Adjectives: definition and uses ?. Quality; 3. Pronominal; f. Nu, neral; 5. Articles; 6. Infection and comparison.
 GEoGRApHY.-Indian race, studied as the Caucasian.
 
 Book -KEErING.-Define capital, stock or investment. Illustrate by an example. Define a liability; a resource, net capital or stock. Give the rule for opening a capital or stock account.
 READING.-Class drills in the ele. ments of expression:
 l. Form. Elusive, expulsive, ex- plosive.
 }. Emphasis, Absolute, antithet- ic, impassioned, unimpassioned, arbi- trary.
 3. Infection. Rising, falling, cir cumhex.
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XXI. HISTORY. l. Early history; 2. Subsequent growth, and distinguish ed men.
 Book KEEPING.-2. Arrange a set of debit and credit cash ttansactions in the form of q cash account, and balance the same.
 READlNG.-1. Breathing drill: h. hale through nostrils tranquilly, thoroughly; exhale slowly, rapidly, effusively, expulsively, explosively. in whisper, pure tone, orotund, with coughing, gasping, seizing, and in- termittent styles.
 ?. Mark few long vowels upon the black board, place the aspirate h before them, and give laughing ex- ercise; commence moderate, and car ry it as far as possible.
 Se s B. Upon full breath, let long o be sounded, as much prolonged as possible, and in every phase of ex- pression. Prefix h, and repeat.
 4. Definitions. Define language natural, artificial, spoken, written; notwithstanding, vocal, silent, sen tential, oratorical: physical culture, vocal culture, orthoepy and it's sub divisions-articulation, syllabica- tion and accent.
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TWELFTH DAY.

DIDACTIcs.--Primary writing and printing: uses of, abuses of. Writ. ing: when to commence, methods, etc.
 Observations on ruling slates, keeping pencils sharp, position, etc. Tabulation of the points to cultivate and to avoid in order to secure good writing. When children should use the pen, different views on, etc.
 ARITHNETIc.-Solve and analyze the following:
 l. Find interest on $420 at ' per cent. for 3 years and 4 months, and give the amount.
 ?. Interest on $420 for 3 years and months is $9S. What is the rate per cent?
 3. Interest on $420 at per cent. is $9S. What is the time?
 4. Find tLe principal which will produce $9e interest in 3 years and f months at ' per cent.
 5. Given the amount-$51S, rate ' per cent, time 3 years and i montEs-find principal and interest.
 ENGLISH.--1. Examples in false syntax, and clear statement of prin- ciples violated; ?. Use of capital let ters; 3. Letter writing; f. Provincial isms; 3. Bills, notes, etc.
 PHYSIOLOGY.-The muscles, their structure, distribution and functions.
 GEOLOGY.-Chalges In the earth's crust since the advent of man.
 BOOK.KEEPING.-1. Define cash and merchandise. Give the entry prefix to debit" item; to credit" item. Define the balance of an ac- count. Give rule for balancing an account. Define cash account.
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, POPE COUNTY, ARKANSAS. THURSDAY JUNE 12. 1s7e

should be made out by the institute and criticised.
 ORTHoGRAPHy.--The consonant sounds of our language to be classi- fled with referencel to their obstruc. tion by the organs of speech into laDials, dentals, palatals, gutturals, linguo-dentals, linguo-nasals, etc.
 Classification of words based on the number of sylables they contain, and their formation. Names of syl- fables, from the position they occupy in words. Accent. Photographic parsing. Percentages of the class.
 Ic.-Examination and discussion of the solutions prepared. Exploitation of difficulties. The standing of members based on the number of correct solutions,
 ENGLIsH.-Rules for use of capital letters, Rules for punctuation.
 GEoGRAPHY.--Crucial examination of the class.
 Book KKEEPING.-1. Define a per sonal account. Give the rule for en- tering business transactions in per sonal account. ?. Arrange a set of merchandise transactions to illus trate merchandise and a personal account, and balance each.
 Reading.-General review, decla- nations, and concert reading.
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ENGLISH. Analyze, giving to every element its appropriate name, the followingi l. "When the fit was on him, 1 did mark how he did shake. 2. "Although the wound soon healed again, yet, as he ran, he yelled for pain"
 A desire for improvement should possess all our hearts. "Though justice be thy plea, consid-
 CT this, That, in the course of justice, none
 of us Should see salvation" --Shakspere.
 PHYSIOLOGICAL nervous system.
 GEOLOGY.---The Silurian and Devonian ages.
 BOOK KEEPING II. Define an expense account. How does an ex. pense account differ from merchan disc account?
 ?. Arrange set of accounts con taining an expense account.
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EIGHTEENTH DAY.

DIDACTICs. ---Oratory, compost tlons, letter writing, music, calisthe- mics, revlews, debates, and public examinations, considered as school exercises :---"rewards of merit" lit- erary societies, school libraries, tar diness, irregularity, unclassifiab,e :--- general discussion of by the Insti tute.
 ARITTMETIc.--4l. A., B, and c. commence business as firm with stock in trade valued respectively at $2,000, $3,000, and $d,000. At the close of one year, they have cash $2,- TOO, stock sells for $I,750, accounts for $4.250, "good will" for $500. What is each one's share ln the proceeds?
 ?. A. commences business with a certain capital. At the end of eight months, he receives B. with an equal capital, and at the close of the year they receive C. with cap ital equal to both of the others. At the close of the second year, c. takes the entire business, paying A. and B. their respective shares of stock and proportion of profits? What does each receive from gain of $6,- 100?
 ENGLIsH.---Analytic, synthetic, and verbal parsing of Addison's Night hymn, "The spacious Armament on high," &c. (See any Hymn book.
 PHYsIoLoGY.~-1. The eye and It's structure. ?. Philosophy of vision.
 GEOLOGY Fossils and their story.
 Book KEEPING. Arrange a set Of business transactions Tn a day book and post the same to ledger, and make q trial balance.
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FOURTH DAYS LESSONS.

DIDAcfIcs.-1. Methods of teach. ing reading, I'll of words, ? of ideas. ?. Development of capacity for comprehension in reading. 3. Expressive reading-how developed. 4. What IS good readingy 5. A course in reading for the first 10 months of a child's school life will be submitted to the institute. 6. The Webb method for beginners.
 ORTHoGRApHY-1. Define primi. tive and deriv ative words, prefix, root and suflix. Give the meaning of each of the following prefxes, viz. :: a, be, co or con, dis. en or em, fore, in or i'm, pre-, re, super, and un. Pre- pare a list of derivative words con. taining three examples of the use of each of the above prefixes.
 ?. Give the meaning and five examples of the use of each of the following sufflxes, viz: able or ible, age, al, ar or ard, an or ian, ary, dom, en, CT in nouns, cry, ful, fy or ify, ous, ship, and y.
 ARITHMETIC.-Terms, principles, and methods, of factoring; greatest common divisor; least common null tiple. Notation, numeration, and reduction of common fractions. Common fractions reduced to deci- mals, and decimals to com mon fractions.
 ENGLIsH.--1. Pronouns: definition and uses; ,. Classes; 3. Infection, as to declension, person, number, gender, and case; 4. Simple and compound, 3. Relative and ante eedent.
 GEoGRAPHY.-African race, studied after the model for Caucasian.
 Book KEEPING.--Arrange a set of cash and merchandise transactions in the form of cash and merchan- disc account, to illustrate book keep
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bought February 2d, 1878, arc paya- ble as follows $7j0 March 30th, $120 May 1st, $640 June 18th. At what date should all be made paya- ble in one bill?
 .s2. Bills of'purchase of grain are made as follows: Feb. 1st, 1878, $50 b. wheat, 90 cents, to be paid in 60 days; Feb, 10th, 1878, 12s b. corn 40 cents, to be paid in 90 days; Feb. 18th, 1000 b. wheat, 95 cents, to be paid in 90 days; 18th, 720 b. corn, 42 cents, to be paid in 20 days? Make the whole amount payable at one date.
 ENGLISf1.---1. Elipsis. 3, Ex- pletives. 3. Transition words. 1. Synonyms. ,. Sentence writing by the class from dictation.
 PHYSIOLOGY Respiration.
 GEOLOGY Changes in the earth's crust since the Carbonifer- ous age.
 BOOKKEEPING. Explain the form of the farmers and mechanics memorandum book or day book led ger. Illustrate the method of entry.
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SEVENTEENTH DAY.

DIDACTics.-Language lessons and r-differentlated and ex- plained. Language lessons; oral and written--illustrated. Thinking in writing and speaking--diftereh tiated, illustrated and explained. When, where and how each should commence. How much or what can be done in given time. Course of instruction in language lessons by months, for the first three years. Observations on the present tenden- cy of extremes.
 Note.--The instructor will exhib- it specimens of childrcn's work in language, such as sentences, descrip- tion of pictures, letters, etc.
 ARIrHMErIc.-Policy, $2, 300; rate II per cent. for 2 years. At the ex- piration of , years and 6 months, the property is damaged by fire so per cent. What remains of the award after deductlng amount of premiums at 10 per cent. from time of payment of each to date. of dam age?
 ENGLIsH.--Writing short compo- sitions, letters, recelpts, orders, notes, &c,, designed as model class exercise in common schools.
 PHYsIoLoGY.--The skin, its appen- dages and functions.
 GEOLOGY Formation and distri. button of the rocks.
 BOOK KEEPING. Define ledgers Explain the method of posting. What is meant by check mark? De. fine trial balance. Define a day book.
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NINTH DAY.

DIDAcrICs.--"Grube's method" in arithmetic for primary classes.
 ORTHoGRAPHY.--l. Spell the plu. rals of the pronouns. letters, figures, and compound words.-2. Conduct a model spelling lesson. ARITHMETIC.-Reduction, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and di- vision of denominate fractions, con- mon and decimal, reviewed.
 NoTE.-Assign five examples in notation and numeration, and five each in addition, subtraction, multi plication, division, and reduction, to be presented next day, with written solutions. These examples should include all the classes of numbers.
 ENGLIsH.--1. Differentiation of complex sentences; }. With one de. pendent clause; 8. With more than one dependent clause; 4. Compound complex sentences.
 -GEoGRAPHY.-Class members each to draw Q map of Arkansas in- dicating ten rivers and ten principal towns.
 BOOK -KEEPING.--1. Illustrate. the meaning of statement of resources and liabilities.
 ?. Arrange a series of cash and merchandise transactions to illus trate the method of closing accounts, and of making statement of re- sources and liabilities.
 READINs.-1. Individual reading, from previously assigned selections. Criticisms,
 }. Rostrum matters. The bow; gestures may be reduced to four, viz. |: supine hand, prone hand, index fin ger, and clenched fist.
 3. Class routine, from seats to recitation and back, discussed and digested.
 1. Questions submitted, discussed and answered.
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FOURTEENTH DAY.

DIDACTICS.- The explanation ol the typical recitation programme, to. gether with the answering of objec- tions made by the class, and dis cussion of the same. All of the com. mon troubles having a tendency to disorganize school, such as differ ent books, want of books, etc, should be practically considered.
 ARITHMETIC. Compute pres ent worth of obligations to pay al future date.
 l. Find present worth of $7S1.50 que ' months and 6 days hence, rate of interest 7 per cent, and give the discount.
 ?. Discount $7S1.50 at ' per cent. from the face, and compare the pro, ceeds with present worth in the pre- ceding example.
 ENGLISH Correct the errors in the following sentences, and state the principles of our language vio- lated in each case: It is him. Every scholar should be in their place. Did you take that book to the library winch 1 loaned you? When will the curtain rise up? She sets by the open window, enjoying the scene that lays out before her. Can l speak to you? I intended to have called. What will I write about? It was requested that no person would leave his seat. Now, boys, l want every one of you to de- eide for themselves, He had ought to see him. l guess that l will stop. The rushing river frets fumes and roars. Dogs bark and bite. Whom besides do you suppose got prize? We sorrow not as them that have no hope. No other pupil is so studious as her. Whom do you say they are? I do not know whom they are. Will iam's and Mary's reign was prosper ous. Will you discard me; l who have always been your friend? Who did you write to? And me, what shall I do? What school do you go to9 ENciy ouc Suoulu uuNe Luelr lives insured.
 That book is in the book case, which contains pictures. If any man has not paid their fare, let them call at the captains office. The horses has been fed. I called but you was not at home. There was mountains where 1 came from. The legislature have adjourned. The "Pleasure of Hope" are a fine poem. Has the horses or the cattle been found? Either you or I are to blame. He comes---nor want nor cold his course delays. I never voted that ticket, and never intend to. What went ye out for to see? 1 hoped to have seen you at the meeting. Wonder is where 1 seed the man git hurt.
 PHYSIOLOGY Digestion.
 GEOLOGY -Carboniferous age.
 -KEEPING.--Define an or der. What is meant by accepting" an order? Give rules for entering orders in personal accounts.