New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-12
EDUCATIONAL MEETINGS.

SARATOGA. n. Y, July IL The American
Insti,ute of Ins rucion and the National Educational
Association opened their annual session this morning
President MowTy named the committees, and gave the
animal address the sub,cJ bing What Schools VIII
do For the People" John W. Dickinson, secretary of
the Massachusetts Board OF Education, ad paper on
the limit OF oral instruction. This paper discussed
briefly by J. ". Andrews, president Of the Marietta,
Ohio College John Fellow, Of Boston; A. p. stone of
Springfield. Mass Zamon Richards of Washington j.
W Uoose OF the Cortland Normal School. and others.
Al the afternoon session OF the American lnttue or
InsirIioton John Tetlow, master OF the girls Latin
school " Boston, read paper on some Aspects 81 the
Higher Education Of Women The discussion OF this
rck Of DAYTON Ohio President Marben of the Univer-
~, ;tv o MinreSo a Tauon Richards. of Washington
# ID Adams, superintendent OF schools OF westerly
Svracuse A pa WIS read by Mrs. Anna Garlln
1.ncer of Florence, Mass, on Moral Teaching in
P1bic schools" John b. Cough spoke on Temperance
loT bI rUraonal Council held session this morning
n9 ri the reports OF Committee Elementary
Fdnc~tion and High school, which were approved and
ordered to published under the direct on of tue Pub
III National Council of Education yesterday discussed
the report of Professor MoW,y on tne relations OF
w Dickinson of Boston, on the curse OF study Tor
com ~ schools was taken up ms nrs point Is ihtt
Nae ultimate end to he secured 3y al exercises Is the har-
,non,ona DEVELOPMENT OF the faeultics o. the human
mind The lid must acquire useful Knowledge, which Is
nofh the rcsllt aud occasion OF tlll actNy OF the
,,ind which produces development OF the powers.
~ a GOOD m -thOd OF work must be acquired which
yin deter uc the amount and charac ,cr OF both The
Lroviesge and development required This report was
sbor,v cri ic and finally referred back To the
,,itt,e with three members added.
A. r' afternoon session President Andrew OF Ma
rtta collie e. ONO q report on thu harmonI1ng OF
, nr1r. secondary ana ltgiite systems of oduca-
- mo mai, pOr. Of which was that all the depart
's,. M general education constitute one system, ana
th.t all nave really the same end III view.
nosTo> July 1.-THE annual meeting of the Ameri-
con Phlflogical Association opened at o'clock this
| n.runon Professor L. ID. Allen OF Cambridge in the
| chair The first paper OF the afternoon read b.
pfnfessor J. b. Sewall of Brainree. His subject was
prcua ritra of the Letters they Appear in Early
clnu,I Re eOTCs," and he illustrated HIS paper by q
| iorrc scroiI upon which the letters Shown
| Profrs.or John Williams White, Of Cambridge, pre-
nnnsl meeting To considt tue III ect OF the comforting
al a. acgrc. al Doctor oil Philosophy. memorial has
Heen s.nf 10 20 colleges strongly deprecating the
fcrru If neg of Doctor Of Philosophy and Doctor of
| Science, hOlOriS cduSq.
| AuASY July 1.-The University Convection met to-
dov ~ The Capitol with fair attendance, and was
oneued with pray by Regent Epson Chancellor Pier
~ delivered az address reviewing the educational
work for The past year. and the report Of the Executive
Conmifiee WAS received discussion On Libraries ana
IIoS TO Use Them followed. Papers were read on
1raching English Literature in Academies, by Pro-
fessor ilmort. the ROchese r University on T" Nom
nasm and iseaisn," b. Professor William d. Wilson,
of Cornell University, and on French aud German
college. " by HoratiO D. White OF Cornell University.