Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1890-12-20

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Sepa.,e zhosd districts isds3e IAe
eiiies and l.rEe etiks state bf
he operates ofths preset AZ, ie
t.xss collected ssder tie STATE sP<
e5a levy ID these disir5assre rrsaisSa
and espSsded thtreis. A large .
yssssb,e ancast oi proper! <isg
ensesatrsted i The Ergs ;osss AID
cities. Of coarse more t.xcs are 90
eeset tkxa il tie eo1Atry. e@pe~Aiy
in eosn,ie. WHERE the lasd sFo-oT, ana
the result = scze ssrsrs.e ssoeS aH
,rics. IN rzr thsir EAo.ses ; TO
movth. &C ;his tax. uhLs u s1a-
ccaEtiss oa,siis OF tts ss2srtis *So%
district The sese.S. css csAy Be rHs
bait thai tine
Tie difurszce Is scs 20 -1@ II TITS
oozuiy. nor i say cossiy ws%rs TIE
AID i. valaaae .z3 assessed high
In s5rns coaEties tbs G7efssSr Ell
sastA Of term wa 20 great good
deal Of fssliax Iii groEs sP between
the people o. The coSslrv Et tosn'.
ssoze .Av the C~osveaiiaa sAczhd BOT
have raised the szessioa eeivss7 io~h
and country. Ii did sot- The esss.
| ,ion hst bese nsssd ~ the .~, is1
the Rrf@rvnoe givsa 10 ih@ iorzEef
The Ccaveuiioa oaiv aao&.ked The
auessioa, 20 far Is il Fe-t.Est s-.ie
policy.
TIE is-eresss ofio~a, ei'y and eoza-
ff-v sre c~o-o-iiaEts. TOE cfsy II de-
re-tsnt &C The >c9gtv sat the cousiy
i. a-.nrs.iassi ty the e;iies- Cities
ccud not sxi., without ihe errziy,
vel thsy are important fiSto.s il the
p-ossriiy OF The s-a:s. and All The
-cuery.is ~iy.i5o nsnsrozs 10 men
ija2
Tre~sr-e 10 disii3cioa sAoali be
d-s=u hv tie mother state b+t~eE
the t=n Lei boia ssaad upoa the
sane sosotiag.
TasSae c.raoi ssori to 30 N IN.
ice thiry. 1t T. does, it BOT caly ere.
x;es f=eiing SD Frjadir. bat breeds
il, o.sica that roald ultimately
~arA<-aiae The eaiirs edaca,icEsl in.
tsre.t.
If the idea Of separate school d.
tr-ie. ~ 5ow operated we're carried tt
1.-The Init whsre woald j. lead to
Nc caly toEns and cities cosad retail
,hs~i-t.xss 10. their schools, but sey
e-al rlanse-, who Owned rich lsu'
ard s.ssssed high. might get ihel
lsais iscorporsiei in separate scAoE
district .ni retain the taxes eollecie'
!, for ihe benefit OF their schools. Whe
going further. one large planter Nigh
:. gel hi. lard Incorporated So : sep.-ti
fi.tric, .ad the taxes collected 'he't
: On 20 ouir 10 the education Of his chi
dren. Carried TO that liai; The eaii'
pri1.ipie and practice ofpahlie educ
,iou would BE destroyed. The pro-
:. errr O: the rich would educate Ii
children Of the rich only, and lie 20
:; children Of The State would gros
!, 10 igBorspes-
Bv the report Of the State sup'.
:. Education. for the scholastic year
and s.. 3 child in oin Of the sepsra
.cheo! districts had the benefit OF e.
: OF IS %. and s child in the same cou
TT living outside Of the sepers'e sehf
-. district had The benefit Of only 81.
4 Was il righ, for 5 state BIZ law to ?
hn . premium upon residence in The eli
ID, II Vas and is said these schools I
~ oueu to all the children OF the eouk
That 10 true, but every parent "
Der has sent children to board and s'ie
ih- school knows the tuition lie alm
|, : nothing comparable the cost for boz
ted To pay SO per. month board, ia
rye der to ge, tree tuition al 8 put
his school would be & poor rule OF eco
ms nv. How many parents who van
~ get the benefit of public schools can
,uy. ford this? Then, 10 get The benef
fore the schools he mus, move TO the
urf, With his family. II 81, did this v
would become Of the cities and "
ion. would become Of the country: Lie
for you TO imsgiue.
10 Mississippi is IN agricultural 81
M and upon the success ar failure Of
ana. pursuit rests her future prosperity
be- the dnsncisl wealth or woe OF
or q BODY polite. 1t is a problem
ns led to-day BY our ablest and
thinkers. hor to check the esaigrt
was from the country TO the cities, es
be- ally of the young men.
osl They seek the cities and towns
! Su. only to be educated, bu, 10 make
to g. home, and often prefer to exc Q
lever mere living dependent upon the !
. Of trade rather than follow tie
duss and Independent, pursuits OF sg1
} the ture. There are so many aitrsc
the 20 many destinations and enjoy'
IT, Of ,ham :. the ei,;es- and in cit,
,peal- an, ever retur
follow the ~svocation Of his :
The sage, looking back and re
We. in ing The energy and intellect wss'
enjoy rcyp than half century, may
%, ! :. y Guide, that the highest enjovmeu
"a al sible to man lis TO watch The
= our vrov and the blossom open; to