The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1886-06-24

Miller, Geo. w. Johnson, Cora A. Hen
son, Effie M. Scurlock.
Two Years-Alwyn Goddard, Jas. I'll.
Patterson, John A Arthur, Richard e.
Evans, Robert w. Poor, VIM. c. Chering-
ton, Letitia A Buckley. Mary E. Horton,
Jennie NJ. DUNCAN, Vrina Lloyd, Emma
Hunt, Clara McKinniss, Minnie E. Smith.
ORTHOGRAPHY.
The following are the questions:
Dissipate, Fusible Cultural, Ignitible.
Peregrinate, Flagitious, Patrician, Pen
nant, Superstition, Transferable, Vet
erinary, Halcyon, Sadducee, Gauging,
Sacerdotal, Habiliment, Grimace, Solsti-
tial, Aqueduct, Florescence.
HISTORY.
/. Tell the story of Bacon's Rebellion.
2. On what principles was Pennsyl-
vania founded? What other State be-
longed to Penn?
3. Name the four wars between the
English and French Colonies.
a. What can you tell of Jonathan Ed
wards? Benjamin Franklin? Miles
Standish? Anne Hutchinson? Molly
Pitcher? Roger B. Taney?
5. What foreigners enlisted under Wash
ington? What is treason?
8. What led to the French alliance?
What is bribery?
7. What was the subject Of Websters
and Haynes debate? What is an elector?
s. What Southern States refused to
secede? What is an e.c post tacto law?
8. What treaty was made in 1868?
What important railroad was completed
in 1869? What great conhagration oc-
Cured in 1871? In 1902
In 1872?
10. How did Admiral Dupont attempt
to take Charleston? What brilliant
naval victory did Admiral Farragut
achieve?
GEOGRAPHY.
1. Why is it cold in winter and warm
in summer? When is the earth nearest
the sun?
9. What would be the climate, suppos-
ing the earth's axis to be horizontal to
the plane of it's orbit?
8. How many degrees west of Green
wich is Washington? What is the length
of degree of longitude at the equator? !?
In latitude 80 degrees? 60 degrees? 90
degrees?
| 4. Through what states does the me-
ridian of Washington pa S? What coun-
tries in Asia are crossed by the same
meridian circle?
5. What is a map? An Atlas? Mace?
Pulque? The Zuyder Zee?
6. What are the productions of Spain !?
The principle exports of France?
7. How is Venice situated? What was
Poland formerly? Where is San Marino :?
s. What are fossils? Atolls? Verte-
brates? Tides? Isothermal lines?
9. Locate Houston, Timbuctoo, Pixies
Peak, Oil City, West Point, Sydney.
Name the rivers and principal cities of
Ohio. Draw township map of Jackson
county, give the population of the coun-
ty, and of the county seat.
ARITHMETIC.
1. My chain cost 2-7 as much as my
watch: 3 times the price of my chain and
twice the price of my watch are 800:
what did each cost?
2. If SIS be taken from 2-5 of AS money,
the remainder will equal BIS: both have
| SOL: how much has each?
3. If g of the gain be 4-15 of the selling
price. for how much will 81 yards of
cloth be sold that cost 81 a yard?
4. AS sheep are in 3 fields: the second
contains times as many as the first: the
third, times as many as the second, and
also 70 more than both the first and sec
ond. How many sheep in each field?
s. On bill of $40, the dealer allowed
20 per cent and 5 per cent off on $50, and
10 per cent and per cent off on the resi-
due: what was paid for the goods?
6. A company pay for pleasure boat:
If they had taken q more persons the
cost to each would have been So less than
if they had been q less in number. What
did each have to pay?
7. A basket holds 80 peaches and 20
apples; 81 peaches and apples would
half fill it. How many of each kind will
it hold?
s. How many balls foot in diameter
can be put in a cubical box of which the
sides measure feet in the clear?
9. How many acres in a square field
the diagonal of which is 40 rods longer
than side?
10. How many stakes can be driven on
square rod allowing no two within 1
foot of each other and no stake within
inches of the line?
GRAMMAR.
1. Write sentences illustrating the diff
ferent constructions of the infinitive.
2. Give rule to determine the use of as
and like.
3. Parse:
(a) Lorenzo, pride repress; nor hope to
find
A friend, but aohot has found
friend in thee.
(b) see nothing aOhateoer to object to
in the arrangement.
4. What may be the antecedent of
pronoun? Give examples. Give your
opinion of the construction of yo1trS, ours,
theirs.
5. Give the participles of the verbs
make, lay, set, ride, was.
6. Give the negative, interrogative, and
form of the past perfect, po-
tential, of the verb study.
7. Name the interrogative pronouns,
and tell the distinction in their use. In |
what cases are compound personal pro-
nouns used? Why?
s. All the errors, in the use of language,
can be reduced to four heads. Name
them.
o. A friendless man is to be pitied.
(D Change trie1adless to phrase, (b) to
an adjective clause, (c) to an adverbial
clause.
10. Parse:
(a) Wherefore ye needs must be subject.