The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1882-03-09

AT the examination last Friday and Saturday there
were II applicants of whom recovered certificates
follows:
Three years-L. Woodson.
Two years-Jno Warren.
One year-John E. Blair. f. l. Richards and Lois
KinnisOn.
Six mnnths-w. T. Stewart and L. F. Lackey.
The following were the questions used:
oRTuoGRAPHY.
Fincal. chalice. choroform. amphibious. discerni-
BILE. Philippians mischievous, keenness. serviley,
osciate. bicycle rhetorician poly gsmy ousel,
tician, delaiue, igneous, mammaia, chargeable pa
rolled.
GEOGRAPHY.
l. OF what is a knowledge of Geography, and
how do you leach this science?
?. In what respects Is the Geography of a country
changeable, and in what respects Interchangeable?
s. Give the boundaries of Ohio and of jackson coun-
ty.
4. What is the of Texas. of Ohio, of Rhode
Island of England, of jackson county?
5. How did the French and the English differ to
their manner of founding colonies in North America
What is coal and what States in the U. produce
the most. Upon what does the consumption chiefly
depend? If the consumption Of coal I'm England be
represented by l. what Is hat OF the U. S.?
7. Name the principal countries from which emf
grants the u s and he prrncfpal cause
by which they governed in choosing locations in
this country.
s. What is commerceP Name the principal coun-
tries with which hold commercial relations.
Name principal imports and exports.
9. What time is required for ordinary steamsh in
to cross the Atlantic from New York to Liverpool?
TO- If New York merchant desired a cargo of sugar
where would he be most likely to get it?
GRAMMAR.
/. What is the difference between Language Les
sons and .sGrammar"?
Into what four great classes all the In
the use of languave be divided?
3. What is the distinction between the conjugaton,
and the synopsis of verb?
4. Write sentences illustrating all the objective
constructions of nonps pronouns.
GIVE the plural of genius, pailful, cherub,
ARENA ratio
6. Currents
ta) He reached the fruit with ten foot pole.
(b) Nrither Of the three leading applicants were
successful.
7. Diagram:
Whatsoever tiny hand fndeth to do, do 1t with thy
might.
Srh. 9th and 10TH Parse:
Yet to the generals voice they soon obey'd
fAHumeraGLe. AS urhcn the potent rod
Of Amram's H.. in Egypts evil day,
Hard round the coast. up called pitchy cloud
Oflocusts ioarping on the eastern wind,
That er the realm of i'm iiouS Pharaoh hung
Like night and darkcR'd all the land of Nile.
ARITHMETIC.
1. If men NOW field In l2 days, how many men
can NOW 1-3 of 1t IN 3-4 of the time?
?. A dealer In real estate purchased lots of land
IS,
2SS rods, aud lsi rods Whit is the width of the
largest possible lots equal size which be formed
from them?
3. Two globes of equal density have a diameter res
pectively of inch and foot. The smaller weighs
1-2 ounces; " hat is the weight of the larger?
Twice AS money equals 5 times Bs; and the in
-rest at per cent for 25 years. OF what they both
have. is $40: how much has each?
and B have equal incomes. contracts an
n"al hebt amounting to IL of his lives As of his.
and at thu end of 10 years lends enough pay
his debt, and has 1920 left. What is the income?
6. How many in. of iron in wagon tire that is
feet in its outer diameter. Ia In. WIDE
thick?
horse tied to stake by rope 7l3 rods long can
Craze upon just acre Of srund. How long must the
rope be that he may Craze upon acres?
g. After marking goods advance of a5 per cent.
over cost, u merchant made abatement of 20 per
cent from the marked price Did he ain lose, and
how much?
Sc of y"nr money AID l shall have as mary as
you replied. Give me So of yours and shall have
many as Nou;' how many had zach?
10. A man rented farm. and contracted to give to
his landlord 25 OF the produce; but prior the time
of dividing the corn. the tenant used As bushels.
When the general division made, it proposed
i've the landlord IS bushels the heap, In lieu
of his share of the 10 bushels which the had
used and then to begin and div'de the remainder as
| though none had been used: Would this method
have been correct? Why?