Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-09-05

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beth; A Midsummer Nights Dream; The Mer.
chant OF Venice; Much Ado About Nothing;
Msmlst cym o,'. Inc King LsA Als well
der der the ideas and thoughts expressed By 81
'1 speiiing-Ah the words that can i be Ssed in.
diligently by the pupils-the pupils vocabu.
larry With this end In view, make use Of the
words from the New Pronouncing Spelling
Book through the Fourteenth Section. Review
Rules for Spelling in the Eighth Section Make
thoroughly teach the same. Dictate sentence
containing words needing special attention.
Use blank bpSs. e an for Spelling
Speaking and writing-verb ana its proper.
parts Of the
terjection; rules ofsyntax. Exercises in anaiy-
sis and parsing; false syntax. Letter-writing
continued. Reproduction OF short and Suitable
selections nom the supplementary reading
book. Other themes at the option of the teacher
No composition to be assigned until thoroughly
prepared orally. Recitation of prose and poe
try suited to the grade. Language Lessons
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, commits.
sion insurance, profit and loss, taxes simple in.
terest, partial payments by Supreme Court
Arithmetic through Article 2OS
Oral-Suitable exercises to precede and &C.
company the written work. Exercises from the
Intellectual Arithmetic through Section VI.
IeuIuduSulP-EOT tuc AFSG clS0t weeks with.
out copy-book, thorough drill In position, pen.
holding, and movements; review small and
capital letters. Copy-book No. s.
board. Teachers on blackboard. Subjects OF
lessons: Free-hand drawing-from copies: from
dhsct from a sngs. design Model and
geometrical drawing. For use OF pupils, Draw.
Ing Book No. 8. Fol. use Of teachers, Prelim.
mary Ma Manual 9 !. for Instruction in Drawing
Music-Abridged-I Music Reader,
Individual practice-have at least two pupils
that may be required by the Director of Music,
Natural Science-Sound; evaporation; fog:
clouds RAIN snow; hail; dew; frost; heat; conduc.
mometer; the steam engine; light; reflection OF
light; refraction Of light; prisms; lenses; color,
chemical ,eslesSas,icity and the
as guide First Lessons in Physics.
Geography-British America; Greenland and
MbeA9 GsntEs The West In
course for the sixth Year Mouiding1Map
nreGxng~ths Grand Divisions Complete course
History-The administration of Washington,
John Adams, Jefferson, Madison. Monroe, John
Tyler, Polk, Taylor and Fiimofe. Perce Bn ana
anan, Lincoln and Johnson and Grant. Out
n line OF the Co1stitution Of the United States.
concise Scnool History, through Period v.
EIGHTH YEAR.
English Language-Reading-S Reader.
Practice throughout the course in reading at
sight from Esops Fables, Irving s Sketch Book,
studies in English Literature and Good Be
havior., Do not fail to have the pupils clearly
ana fully understand the ideas and thoughts
expressed by the words. Test this by frequent
spelling-All the words that can be used in
* the END pupils
words from the New Pronoancins Spelling Spelling
hook, Fifteenth Section. including pref es and
pupils and thoroughly teach the same Dictate
sentences Containing words needing special
attention. Use blank books or an equivalent
for Spelling Exercise Book. Diacritical marks
and their uses continued.
Speaking aud Writing-Common School
Grammar Word analysis. Letter writing con-
tinued. Reproduction of short and suitable
selections from the supplementary reading DOCK
Other themes at the option of the teacher. Oral
preparation for compositions to be continued
Recitation of prose and poetry suited to the
grade.
Arithmetic ritten-stocks and bonds; ex
business; ratio; proportion; powers; roots pro-
gressions; mensuration. Review of the entire
subject. Good examples, selected from all
available sources, to be given. Complete Arith.
metic, entire.
Oral-Suitable exercises to precede and accom-
pany the written work. Exercises from the In
Penmanship-For the first eight weeks with
out eopy-book, thorough drill in position, pen
etts No g. s The mosi
simple form Of bookkeeping by single entry.
taking as guide Meservenis bookkeeping,
Drawing-Pupils draw on paper and black
board. Teachers, on blackboard. Subjects Of
lessons: Free-hand-from copies; from dicta-
ton; rom memory; from design. Model and
Geometrical drawing. For use Of pupils, Draw
ing-book No. 8. For use of teachers, Prelmin-
Nos. to XIII.
Music-The Abridged Fourth Music Reader
least two pupils sing alone each day. Other e
the Director of Music.
functions Of the Human body and essentials of
Smiths or Martins Physiology.
course for tho sixth and Seventh Years and Of
without the use OF text books by pupils.
History. The Constitution of the United States.
:. Algebra Defnitions; addition and subtrac-
ton; multiplication; division; simple equa-
lions; factors; common factors and multiples;
fractions; fractional equations. Wentworth's
Elements OF Algebra, through chapter x, omit
sive, 155-157 inclusive. is5, ia i2s and I79
also the latter halfoi Exercises XVI Xxi, and
LXV!1, and any example of first half that
may involve principles Of sections omitted.
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Estate Of Benedict Milburn; petition of Ma
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and Isabel Leonard; notice Of caveats to will.
Estate of Edward P. Walsh; letters of admins.
tration granted W. A. Redmond; bond $4OO
Estate Of Jacob j. Fleishell; will admitted to
probate and letters testamentary issued to Ed
ward A. Flelshell; bond $500. In re- J.W. King,
a minor; John A. Schultz appointed guardian:
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