Richland beacon., 1885-08-08

ceptiOn and that animates it to-day.
This address appeared i'll the pub
lie prints about the middle of De
celnber. 1854.
In August, commencing Tuesday,
the Eth. the second annual meetin"
was held i'll Minden, and proved of
very great interest.
After II three days' session, inter
Speraed with addresses and discus
sionS of the highest order, concern
ing which We have no space here to
speak, the association adjourned, TO
meet III Monroe, on the approaching
llth of August, to commence ses-
sion t.lat will probably Ia.t ali the
week.
The Executive Committee Of the
association is as follows: Col. d. +.
Boyd, Chairman; W. II. Gooialc,
Secretary; Hon. Warren Easton,
President of the association: Prof. j.
". Nicholson, Hon. Lewis ID. Allen,
Jr., and Charles V. Porter, Esq.
Hon. J. II. Shepherd, Of Shrevc-
port, VII deliver the annutl address
and Hon. Lewis ID. Allen, Jr., Mayor
of Monroe. the address Of wcromc,
to which it is expected that Presi-
dent Easton will respond. Mrs. VI.
H. Williams, of Shreveport, has
promised poem for the occasion
Other features of the programme,
giving of grea: interest, appear III
the following list of speakers and
topics:
s-rh"tr Element in Eluca,rcn. by Rev. G.
b. Galloway. u. ID.
Summer Fornals, by Prof f.. F.. Grace.
Necessity OF Normal instruction, by D.. +;
f. Sheib.
Co-education OF Sexes, by Prof e. W. Hut
son. I,
School Oi.aniza,ion, by Hon. W. O Rogers
Study of Natural II story, 10y Prof. Geo. ID.
Alexander.
Female Eluration, By Hon 4. A. Gnby.
Best system for Rasng Money for Support
Of Public Schools. bv Hon. LOUIS Bush.
Influence of Lit ra,ure upon the Public
School System in \ nerica, by Col. VIM.
Preston johnson
Newspapers as an Educational Factor, by
Gen. Leon JastremSki.
The Schooi as a Social Factor, by Hon.
Clay knoblock.
Latin and Greek, by Hon. VIM. A. Seay
Common School Work, by Prof Jos T.
Johnston.
The Modern Drift of Education, by Dr. 7.
$. a. Adams.
Kmdergartcns, by Mrs c F. Seamcr.
Popular. Education the Support Of Free
Institutions. by Hon John Clcpg.
Necessity of Education to the State. 10y
Hon. Warren Fastcn.
Edn ational Value of Discipline, ty Col. II.
F. Boyd.
Cooperative Effort IN the Cause of Educa-
ton. by Prof A. &. Calhoun.
Liberaliziny Effects OF Education, by Prof
J. W Nicholson.
The Teacher, By N5s. S. r. Fay.
Physiology and Hygiene in Public School,
by DIR. S. F.. Chaille.
This paper as we'll as the one fol-
lowing by Prof. McCulloch have
already been handed in, as their au-
thors cannot be present at the meet
ing. L need not say to those who
are acquainted with these gentlemen
that the papers are of exceptional
value.
The Influence of the Ecole Poly,cchni1ue
upon Science and Education, VI L. 5. McCu-
loch. LII. ID.
Educar onal Value of worlds Crn,.nuial
Cotton Exposition, by Marr +. A. Burke.
The Ideal School, 10y Mrs. /. ). Sigh.
Singing N the Pubic ScsiUols,by Prot. VIC.
Finley.
Scientific Temperance in Common Schouls
by Mrs. Mary Read Goodae.
Education Of the CoIored Race, lis impor-
tance, It's methods. rs lml,alinns, by Rev. l..
u Andrews, ID. ID.
Literature in Education, by W. II. Jack
otd and new meth"ds OF instruction, by
Prot X. A. Smith.
The Bible III Education, by Rev. Sancs A.
Parker.
Relation of Parents TO School Work. by Col.
John 5. Young.
tendencies of Free lnstIiu ions, by PrcI
McD. Pickett
The following is the list Of the Committee
on Arrangement. ar Mon,oe
l.. ID. Allen, Jr, A. A. Gunby, Charles II.
Trousdale, VIM. r. MIilsaps, Prof. Joseph r.
Johnston, J. f. McGuire, K J Nelson, Chas
A. Downey, John A. Moore. Fred Endotn, q.
W. McCranie,J. L. Kalisk, Franklin Garrett,
VI. J. LiideII, {. J. Boatner, L. N. Conner,
H. II. Russell, William h, Gayle, F.P Stubbs,
Thos. .. Beilroi and Frank W. Darlington.
Nearly all the railroad companies
have promised reduced rates, and
the Committee Of Arrangements defy
the public to exhaust the measure Of
their hospitality,
1t is confidently expected that this
meeting will be the largest and most