Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-01-05
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At 10 A. n. today the County Board Of
Examiners assembled at the Third Ward
school-houss. Virginia. to test the quail
Acs.iops Of those who wish certificates
emitting them to tsaoh in the public
schools. In the absence OF Wal. j.
Tuska, Professor Gray was impressed
into service - An Examiner. At 1880
not an applicant for a hrst.srads e'rtia-
cato vas registered.
Following are the names Of the sppli.
osnts Miss Mollis z. O'Connsll. Miss
WInpis Tiumops. Miss Jennie Dryer,
Miss Katie Mckay, Miss 4. z. Baker.
Mss Maggie Neal, Miss Maggie Madi.
gan, Miss Maggie Brophy. Miss Felicis
Grnssy, Mrs. o. Courtney. Miss u. J.
Bennett, Miss E. Richards, Miss Mary
Nicholson, Miss Carrie Hard, Mics Min
ME Shirtz, Mr.. Henry wiihenpool.
Superintendent Boohsr announced
that applicants lvould b allowed their
time In answering questions. The Board
will require the 30 per cent. TO be
attained - . general average, y recon-
m.ndsd BY the State Board. and oil who
fall below 66 per cent. In any branch
will be excluded.
Following are the questions submitted
In
ARITHMETIC:
1, What are the four fundamental
rules Of shthmstiof
q. Denns and illustrate esoh.
8. What ID the result eallsdin eschf
4. (a) The divisor 10 987e. the quo
tent e7S9. and tbs remainder 10 l02&.
What 10 The dividrndf (b) TAs product
IL Is. 704. s25 aud the multiplisr u 6o7.
What 10 the nulhplicsnd2
6. ts) What IL . frsotionf Give an
example. 10y How are fractions usually
sxprsssedf What does the numssator
showi What does the dsaoninstor
showf
6. (a) What IL . compiler frsotionf
Give su example and reduce to It, sim
plsst form.
z. JOHN Doe.
Bought Of T. R. Moauns.
IS be salt o. az cents.
10 b. rice at lex cents.
81 hs pork at 22X cents.
FAX hs sugar ct IL cents. .
Make bill aud receipt.
8. II 81 dozen eggs Z worth u.
what are az dozen worth
Q. What 10 the differences between .
common and decimal friction Llas'
trats each.
10. Write one million. seventy thoss.
and and eight billiouths.
IL. How do you add. subtract. multi
ply and divide drcimals
IL. Add s~svsuty.four tsn.thousasdths,
one hundred and ninsty.fvs tsn.mii-
lionths, nineteen units and three thous
and and four hundred thousandths.
eighty. one units anu seven.tsnths, three
units and n~insty.Avs hundrsdihs. and
subtract their Sum IRON ten thousand.
IS. Multiply three and ssvsnty.nins
tsn.thousa.dths by sixty.nvs thous-
andtbs. Divide sixty ave By thirtssn
millionths. Divide ssvsnty-hvs hun.
drsdths by thirty.ssvsn hundred and
nfty.
IA. What Il Q concrete number Give
an example. State the difference. II any.
between multiplication Of denominats
numbers and multiplication OF simple
numbers.
l6. What 10 q pile Of wood worth. "
feet long. Is feet wide and . fsst high.
at SAY per cord
IS. What will Il cost to carpet q room
az feet long. IS feet wide. With carpet.
ing y Of . yard wide. worth - 70 per
IL. What 10 INTEREST," How does Il
differ from psrcsntsgs2
IS. What are partial payment
$725 90.
vIson1A, New. Jan. 8. 1880.
On demand I promise to pay to Chas.
Smith or order seven hundred and twsn'
ty.avs dollars. with interest Of seven
per cent. per annum. JOHN Brown.
July 20-Credit by $s05 7s.
What IL due January s. 1881. BY q.
8. ruler
10. What will it'oost to fenoe . square
Geld containing 95 acres, at Zoo q rod
Give solution.
20. What IL the area Of . circle whose
radius 10 l5 fsst2
81. How many square feet In the sur
face OF Q cube whose volume II Sl,l2o
cubic fset2
"a. What will II cost TO dig q cellar
az feet long. IS feet vide and 9 feet
deep. at s7H cents ssubic yardf What
will IL cost 70 wall the sams CELLAR ct $lI
Per cubic yard, making ne allowance Tor
the corners.
23. A merchant bought 40 pieces OF
cloth, each containing 26 yards. Of $4I
per yard ON nine months credit. snd
sold the same ct $4H per yard, on four
months credit. Find his net ossh gain,
money being worth six per cent.
a.. What 10 the bank discount .
what the prooseds Of . note for S326 70.
due In ! year. 6 months and 10 days. NJ
seven per cent.2
25. Why invrrt the divisor In division
Of fractions and multiply
Frat twenty questions are for second
Grade applicants; the last twenty Tor
h~rst-grads applicants. A. there are
more OF the latter, the last ave questions