The Opelousas courier., 1885-06-27
Educational.
THE MONROE MEETING.
Editors of the Capitolian-Advocate

Dear Sir-Sometime in April pub
lished in your paper a partial list o
subjects and of the speakers who hai
then accepted to read essays or deliver
addresses at the meeting of the Louisi
ana Educational Association TO he helt
in Monroe, commencing August 10 an(
continuing as long as may be determin
ed by the Association.
The following list is more complete
than the one then published and indi
Gates that the meeting will be one o
unexampled interest
LIST OF SPEAKERS AND TOPICS.
Esthetic Element in Education, by
Rev. c. B. Galloway, D. D.
Summer Normals, by Prof, E. E
Grace.
Necessity of Normal Instruction, by
DR.. E. E. Sheib.
Co-education of Sexes, by Prof c.
! w. Hutson.
School Organization, by Hon VIM
0. Rogers.
Study Of National History, by Prof
Geo. D. Alexander.
Female Education, by Hon. A. A.
Gnnby.
Best System of Raising Money fol
Support of Public Schools, by Hon.
Louis Bush.
Influence of Literature upon the Pub
lie School System in America, by Col.
VIM. Preston Johnston.
Newspapers as an Educational Fac
tor, by Gen. Leon Jastremski.
The School Eaatar hx-
Hon. Clay Knobloch.
Latin and Greek, by Hon. w. A.
Seay.
Common School Work, by Prof. Jos.
E. Johnston
The modern Drift of Education, by
DR.. t. s. A. Adams.
Kindergartens, by Mrs C F. Sea-
man.
Popular Education the Support of
Free Institutions, by Hon. John Clegg
Necessity of Education to the State,
by Hon. Warren Easton
Educational Value of Discipline, by
Col. D. f Boyd.
Cooperative Effort i'll the cause of
Education, by Pref. A. c. Calhoun.
Liberalizing Effects of Education, by
Prof. j. w. Nicholson.
The Teacher, by Mrs. S. E. Fay.
Physiology and Hygiene in Public
Schools, by DR.. S. E. Chaille.
Educational value of Worlds Cen
tennial Cotton Exposition, by Major E.
A. Burke.
Address of welcome, by Hon. Lewis
D. Allen.
Poem, by Mrs. NJ H Williams.
The Ideal School, by Mrs. T. S. Sigh.
Singing in the Public School, by Prof.
w. C. Friley.
Scientific Temperance in Common
Schools, by Mrs Mary Read Goodale.
Education of the Colored Race, its
Importance, its methods, its limitations,
by Rev. G. G.. Andrews, d. d.
Literature in Education, by w. Fl.
Jack.
The influence Of the- Ecole Politech-
nique upon Science and Education, by
r. S. McCulloch, LII. D. [This paper
has already been handed in, and ls, as
might be anticipated By those aeaaaint
ed with its accomplished author, of very
unusual interest.
True Standards, By Hon. j. FL. Shep-
herd. Mr.. Shepherd was elected at the
last meeting of this association to deliv-
er the annual address.
Moral Education, by Rev. w. E.
Carter.
Old and New Methods Of instruction,
by Prof. R. A. Smith.
The Bible in Education, by Rev.
James A. Parker
~ 81 C..t,a..l VIII.
by Col. John S Young
Tendencies OF Free Institutions, by
Prof. Med. Puckette.
Importance of the Study of French
Language in Louisiana, by Hon. Charles
Gayarre.
Mr.. Gayarre says in bis letter
81 find that the circumstances in
which / am placed will hardly permit
me to comply with request expressed
id your letter. | will, however, keep it
iD mind, and should il be possible for
me to have sufficient leisure, | may
send you some contribution bearing on
the subject you have in view.n
It is with some hesitation, therefore,
that I place the name of this distin-
guished gentleman In the list Of those
who have accepted.
The press throughout the State will
confer favor by copying this list, and
my friends by advising me of any errors
or omissions which they may discover.
am, Mr. Editor, very respectfully,
Your obedient servant,
w. II. GooDALE,
Secretary of the Committee.
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