The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1880-11-12

skeptical were Convinced a." the lad wa In
possession Of p,we- %, which very few car
boast Talk about y ella Z re'orm'
The remainder OF The attDtnoon wa occu-
pied hy Mis- patiid D." ina .i.russion on :. hopi
and VI raj Tia nirg q ,vot..
ment must be fuud nn .s' ce ,r il Ai" 'n-
evisbly fil. The ,r her s"o I'd in.ir r,.
pills to govern thems-l,c-. to aToal.nS 600 tu.'r
better natures. The h,arN cp.operat o. OF the
pupils is an indi'rensibls adjunct 10 good gov
Cfnm,nl.
EVENING SESSION.
Prof |. w. Marshfll, the western explorer,
had been announced n tie lecturer ior tie eve
ming, and large audience a4sembied 10 hear
him; but owing to mi,ttke by the railfo'd Of
iiciala in sendiig his baggage the wrong way,
he failed to arrive. Miss Patritgr, however,
entertained the audience by scme exc lent
recitatons Miss Partridge possesses rare cio-
cutiouary powers, and it is II, adlrss to say that
her readings were of the highest order, and
that they were richly enjoyed by the audience.
FRIDAY MORNING.
The opening cxercse4 were conducted by
Prof 5, hoOnovcr.
Prof. Little again took mp hi. subject and
gave some fine specimens in drawing.
j. 5. Grimes followed by an excellent trea.
tise on history.
Prof Can6eld entertained the audience for
a short time by talk on Grammar. The
speaker considered some system of diagram as
the hest method to teach this important branch
1t should be taught by Objects the same as
reading
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
The Superintendent disposed Of several
questions given 10y che teachers rela tive to the
school law. Also several in regard to tardness
Prof Smith resumed hls talk on Composition
Recess.
Miss Partridge gave instructions in Articula.
ton, giving miunte instructions how to cult
vate and strengthen the voice.
Prof ssors Waller, Noet'ng, Feree, and
Currau, of the Bloom.butg Normal Schoo
arrived during the afternoon, and made brief
addresses.
FRIDAY EVENING.
Prof Marshal delivered his well known
lecture, entitled, Yellowstone Park We
will not attempt to give an ertome cf the
lecture, as we wonld fail to give it instice. II
was copiously illustrated by mans Of the cac
um light.
SATURDAY MORNING.
Miss Anelia Armstrong ]. S. Grimes. Mrs
I. +. Schocnover, Miss Sadie Spear and W
+, Smith were appointed a being elected com.
mttec TO examine applicants for permanen
certificates.
Prof Little concluded his instructions ii
drawing
The committee On resolutions rercrtef
| through its chairman, Mr., Buckingham, the fol-
| lowing:
Rcso'rel, That it is the duty the teachers tc
read the best books accessible that tend 10 max,
| them mere efficient in their work
Resoi,ed That it is the duty of the teacher
to attend the County Institute.
Resoired That we consider it the duty of di
reotors to grant the time to teachers who at,enf
the County Institute.
Resolved, That the thanks Of this Tnstu',
are due, and are hereby rendered, to Snpsrir
| 'cudent Snyder for the able manner IN whicl
he conducted this InstuI'e. to the Trustees u
| the OrargrvIlle Academy Tor tie n.e Of th
| building to PROT Garfield for his assistance, :,
| Miss Achentach and Others for the cXccllen
music furnished, TO Miss Pstri1ge Prof. Little
| Prof. Colgrove. Prot Marshall ard rtherl 70
their good common sense end practical ins,ruc
| tioas
Inasmrch as Miss Pa'riAge has done doubl
duty At the Institute. therefore,
Resolrcd. That -he is entitled to donbl, ror
ton Of the gratitude of the teachers. not onl
for her general practical instructions. but als
| for the especial interest manifested in our b
| half. Particularly 10 he ludies Of the Inst
tute thank her for her valuable hints on Dire.
reform.
Reso',cd, That Superintendent SNYDER \,
been, in our opinion, faithful conscipntiou,
energetic. painstaking officer, ard that we re
gard his contemplated retirement from cfTC
with genuine regret ard concern.
RrSolred. That the minutes Of this Ins,irrI
be published in the county papers.
II. W. ROCKINGHAM, VI. ELLA ANDRGAs.
| RENI Z, NANATTA, AMELIA ARM>TRn\C