Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-09-25

Edepton. Sept 22rd. 1891

tees request you to publish the follow
ing papers from, their records ETC.
July 9th 1891. The Secretary is
directed to advertise in State papers
for Principal, and is directed to no
tifv hr. T. w Stevens at once that
the invitation will be equally open to
| him and others until the board en-
cages Principal for the Academy
Aug. gath 81. Applications cons'd-
cred and Mr.. H. w. Rice was elected.
The school is to begin Sept 28th
1891, under the management of II
w. Rice, who has secured the Acad-
envy for the next two years for the
school under his management.
The following are Rules publish ed
| July, 1891.
| /. The school will begin the last Mon
day in September each year.
| II. The advantages of the school
shall be open alike to every resident
child who is not excluded with the APP
prevail of the Board Of Trustees Pup
lis may be entered at any time on
application to the Principal.
III Instruction in English branches
shall be provided for all resident child
rem who apply for admission and comply
with the terms of tuition. Rates of
tuition shall be duly published at the
beginning of each term.
". The school will be carried on
not less than five hours each school day.
with recess near the middle of the
daily session; during all of which time
no pupil may leaye the premises with
out the approval Of the Principal.
v. The studies and books will be
those directed by the Principal acting
under the approval of the board.
| vi. The government of the school
will be milo, but firm Pupils will be
encouraged to learn diligently and to
observe the rules from sense of honor
and duty rather than from fear of re-
proof Diligent study and good behav-
Jour will be required Of all pupils.
VII. Pupils misbehaving or direlict
in studies may be kept in after school
hours not exceeding one hour at one
time. and in aggravated cases moderate
corporal punishment may be resorted
to: Provided. that girls may only be
punished by detention CIR dement's. I'M
less suspended or expelled by authority
of the Board.
VIII. Indecent behavior or language
or serious disobedience, or the posting
or writing of obscene pictures Or word
will be punished first, moderately at
the discretion of the Principal: any
suspe nsion for same not to exceed one
week. If continued. by indefinite sus-
pension Or expulsion as may be approx
ed by the Board Of Trustees Provided,
that resistance to the Principal or to
any teacher acting in his stead, Or OBJ
stinate failure to obey his or her COM
mands on the school premises. shall be
punished Immediately by indefinite
suspension, subject to special order of
| the Board at its next me citing.
| la. Lie SIltIA 1cpOiG W Vic
Board at the end of each school year,
and ut other times if desired, the names
of all pupils taught, in alphabetical list +.
the names of their parents and guard
ians, their residence and the dates of at
tendance of each pupil.
NIB. These rules may be changed
by the Board whenever desirable.
They are adopted to promote uniform
ity OF discipline &C., at the Academy
from year to year. The Principal is
invited to submit to the Board in writing
before the beginning of each school year,
such changes or additional ruies AS he
may desire. The Trustees are disposed
90 accept auy improvements and such
changes as may be desired, which do
not conflict with the Inherent rights
and necessities of the children OF Eden
ton.
By order of the Board of Trustees.
T. &. BADHAM, Secretary.
Under all circumstances, under all
conditions, under all influences, Brad
ycrotine will promptly cure all head
achos