Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-23
SCHOOL MATTERS.
Election of High School Vice-Prineipal
New Course of Study-Etc.

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| ton of a Vice-Principal of the High School.
IL. W. Chapman, of the Berkeley Gymna-
stun. was unanimously elected to the posi-
| ton. and the salary fixed at $l5Ope month.
| The following course Of study for the
| High School was then adopted on recon-
mendation of Professor Anderson
CLASSICAL COURSE.
First year: Latin lackbun's Grammar and
| Lessons: CAESARS Gallo War book l. Maine
matics-Agebra, Wentworths. Englsh-Iom
Brown AT Rugby; Lady of the Lake; irving S
! Alhambra first term. Greek-lSec0nd term,
| Goodwins Greek Grammar and Whites Les
| sons.
Second year: Latin-Casars Gallic War,
! books H. III and ": Six OrationS of Cicero.
! Greek-Goodwin's Reader first III pages I'm
glish-kelloggs Rhetoric Shakespeare s JnIlgs
! Cesar and Merchant of Venice: Ihackeray
| The NewcOmes. Observation-Disclosures ana
| algebra reviewed
! Third wear: Latin-Jones' Latin Prose, Yir-
| gis Enid book I-NI inclusive. Greek-Jones'
| Greek Prose; review of reader PIP. Sill;
| Homer's Had books LII. iiistory-Smlth,
! Smaller Histories of Greece and Rome; Gardner
| History of England. Mathematics - Went |
Worth's Plain Geometry.
LITERARY COURSE |
! First year: Latin French or German Maine
matics-Same as in classical Engnsh-Same as |
| classical. BoIany-Gray's " How Plants Grow |
| Second term. Physical GcOgraphy-Maury' S |
| Shorter Course Second terml
| Second year: Latin French or German. Mathe- |
mOIlCS-Sunle III CLASSICAL. chemistry
| term. English-Lay the Last Minstrel Snow |
| Bound Evangeliue, Sir Launfal Sir Roger de |
! Coyerley Second term. English-Same as in
Third year Latin, French or German. Mathe-
! MATES Wentworth Geometry and Wentworth's !
| Plain TrigOnOmetry t3i@ months HlStory-Same |
US in classical course Physics-Gage's ~ |
SCIENTIFIC COURSE
| First year French or German. Mathematics |
same as in classical. English-Same as i'll
| ak
| Plants Grow" Physical geography Second |
| tcrmj-Maury's Shorter Course.
Second year: French or German. Mathe |
matics-Sdme Us in classical. ChemiStry-First |
| term English--Lay of the Last Minstrel; Sir |
Roger de Coyerley; snow Bound kyangeline : |
Sir Launtal; second term. English-Samc as |
Third year: Nafhematics-same as in lit |
crary IliStoTy-Same as i'll classical. Physics !
Cages ~ mos French or GerinGn-First |
term English-Ialc's Longer English Poems |
and Burkes Select Works; vol. second |
term.
Scholars not wishing to take any other Ian |
Cuaga than English win take OOk-kcepipg III !
place Of French or German during first half |
wear and after that viii take the studies Of the |
scientific course, except French or German. as |
directed by the Principal. But such scholars |
shall not receive diplomas of graduation.
Composition shall receive special attention in |
all the classes.
scholars who during any month shall fall be-
low the standard required for promotion, shall |
be specially reported by the Principal to their |
respective parents and if at the end of the next |
month they have not reached the required !
standard. they shall be remanded forthwith 10 |
the next lower class.
scholars who fall below required standard in |
any two full studies shall not be promoted but |
such scholars shall not be required to take again
those subjects on which they have reached the |
required standard in the final average for the |
year.
Scholars who fall below the standard in only !
one study. shall he allowed to retain their |
standing in their class but must make up the |
deficiency before they graduate
No scholar shall be allowed to change his or |
her course after the first month of the school |
year,
Mrs \. +. White was unanimously elect |
ed teacher of French in the High School AT |
a salary Of 500 per month.
Mrs c. \. Post was elected to the posi- |
ton Of teacher Of Pcnmanship at salary |
of so per month.
The Board decided that janitors salaries !
for the present month would be paid, on !
condition that the school-houses and |
grounds be kept in perfect repair.
Applications were received from several !
teachers for permission to exchange classes |
which were referred to the Superintendent |
Adjourned.
CHARGE OF BLACKNAIL.-Sa-yon n. |
D.. practicing rs an Indian doctrcSs in this |
city informed Chief Jackson a few days |
ago that She had received threatening let |
tiers. signed Andrew Coleman demanding |
from her 5000 with the threat that unless |
the money was forthcoming certain I'M |
pleasant disclosures relative to her life in |
the East, before she came to California last |
spring. would be made public. The case
was utru>ted to officer Arlington. who ar
rested as the writer OF the letters young J
man Of preposScs>ing appearance, who |
L.
claims to be a Mohawk Indian from Brant-
ford. Canada and that his mother IS a di-
rect descendant of Captain Brandt, the |
famous Indian chief OF the war of 1872 |
He admits writing the letters. but claims |
that be was justified as the doctress had !
done him and his family great injury.
THE TIvoL-" Arrah Ma Pogue" was !
produced at the TiyoG last night and is to !
run the wcel, out. There was large audi |
encc. James VI. Ward was Shaun the Post, |
and sang with good effect The Wearing |
of the Green " and other songs, and gener-
ally pcrsOnated the character well. Carrie |
| Clarke Ward was the Arrah MeliSh Of the
| piece. sang Dear Little Shamrock and
| ike songs, and was effective in the role. |
| Louis Belmorc made far more of the part
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