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Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
ErENING EcnOEs.

The Ditference-An Ohio physician pro.
poses 10 ubate kissing, but the average
young man proposes with a view to keen.
Ing it up.-chicajn .\rws.
Iirpgs-"Does llubbell swear as much
as ever since he married n Hraggs--
''Nl'hm. Ills wife don't mind it. She used
to be q telephone girl Lu,iiodpo'it
Jolp2,a.
lie Dust engaccl--"I don't think yon
kiss win the same earmestness and a1an-
don that other girls do" Shc--"Dun't
you think 50? Why, other men say do. !"
-YrMh,
Practical Illustration 1.-Two heals
are better than one said the m0raiapr.
That's So said the dcmUraliaer, par
ticuIarIy when YOU are matching dollars
with heads up'-NmW, array d, ro.'S
UonHg.
Mnnic-"I didn't know Until last night
that Mr.. kclycy was 4 married man
Heleu--''Did he tell yuun' Minnie-"SO,
Bat he asked Fred TOR 4 nail to fasten his
suspender with. '--thicago Inter- Ortdn
rhe Essence Of Meauncss.- "That was
an awfully queer thing about jack Wat
| sons marriage What do you mean -
why, hc married the girl for love, when
| she had lots Of money. w. hitRgu Inter,
O,tHH
Nothing to Him -rillinghast--Y You lost
| S2J in that game, didn't YOU Biggersfan
1t wasn't my loss. I'd promised To give
| the money % my wife to get new bonnet
| with, anyhow. SmiM, G,ay IL CO..
.Nmihiy,
IoSs-IEow in the world docs Miss Fit,
make herself ont to be -? liess-Twcnty,
two years ago the family Bible was lost ID
4 lire, and TO fix the date beyond question
She mad 10 begin all over again.-Su,tth
G,ng 1t CO. lEoHhig,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
10 Kccelye ,he Nn,le. OF tne world.

NORFOLK, VA. Feb. e. --Ihc rendezvous
Of the nayies of the world, ia Hampton
people Of this vicinity deeper than any
event since the war. They appreciate the
act Of Congress giving them such display
as the assembnge Of 50 many ships OF war
will make. Balls pyrotechnic displays,
trades parades, and numerous other at
fractions are being prepared for and ar
engagements will be made for hundreds of
thousands OF visitors,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
FoRGERY IND FRarD.
The Plunderers of an English Building
sncietN Committed for Trial.

t-"NTF0N N7UIIIIIITIIV'I TUT ETIAIs
LONDON, Feb. 23.-.lamcs William Hobbs
OF the firm Of !. W. Hobbs 4 Company,
limited and Henry Granville Wright
were to-day committed for trial along with
q. Newman, nj q. Newman a Company,
limited. on charges of forgery and fraud
in connection with the ruin Of the Liberia
tor Building Society.
The evidence showed that for 10 years
past Hobbs ~ 60. had conducted with the
connivance and assistance OF Wright, u
scheme OF fraud on the LiberAtpr Building
Society, George Charles Kcniss, who had
been for many years cashier for Hobbs.
explained the method of fraud that had
been followed. False bills were accepted
by Hobbs, purporting to he drawn by mer-
chants who supplied timber and material.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

Fort SMITH, KNX., Feb 23-Dan Fas,
Chall, a ln-years-pli boy, has heeu con-
vclel Of murder. The crime for which
laschall was convicted was the Killing III
Arthur Berry al KriDs several bows were
passing the home Of Pu,chnl aud threw
rocks At him. This 50 inncus"d the little
fellow that he took his fathers gan and
fired at them, resulting in the death Of one
Of the number
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

BARS BEAcu, L. l., Feb. 2}.-'rhe post
Office on Benson aveunc, this place, was
entered by burglars some time during tic
night the safe blown open and its contents
ni stamps and cash amounting 10 about
S'0h, carried off, There is 10 elite to the
robbers. The post-oillce wa, ruhbed Of
sl,lOO in a similar rhnnner last fall, but
tile burglars We're never captured and the
police are inclined to think that the same
gang committed the robbery last night.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

The Porulists III the Kansas state senate
Claim tlie supreme Court Has No Jur-

lNNItIIOH'
TorrNA, KAN., Feb. 23.--The State
Senate last night adopted resolution de-
claring that the supreme court had no
Jurisdiction in the House nuddlc, and,
therefore, no right To decide upon the
legality Of the House Of Representatives.
This is regarded us due notice 10 the
supreme court not 10 render a decision in
The case pending, The general belief that
tile Republicans vii be sustained By the
supreme court caused the resolutions TO be
adopted,
Ii is believed that il means war and
another disregard Of the courts by the
iopulists.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

LAKEWOOD, y. j., Feb 23.-Charlcs
Mitchell, the English pugilist, left here
this morning for New York. Tonight
Mitchell will meet squire Abingdon,
and the two will leave for Canada. stop-
ping at Buffalo. Mitchell and the squire"
will await the Brady party in Canada, so
A. to sign articles for the proposed fight
took with him certified check for $1,000
which he will hand over to Stakeholder
blanchard when the articles have been
sipupl.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
HELD Up EIGHTEEN MEN.


PARSONS, KAN, Feb. ga Wednesday
night, MS Missouri, Kansas e. Texas pas.
scuger train No. pulled out Of Adair
station, three desperadoes confronted
the agent and robbed him of IS, 700.
Eighteen citizens, who appeared on
the scene, We're made to hold up their
hands and were marched at the points
Of the bandits guns to one Of the COM
mercial stores in the town, which was
robbed of $500.
The robbers then marched the men to
where their horses were hitched, when
they mounted and departed,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

train on the Recalling a Lancaster railroad,
which was caught IN a snow drift nine
milo, north Of here, early yesterday morn
ing. was cXtricatcd at midnight after four
engines had been sent toir> assistance Il
was nllci with passengers, who had Il
tedious wait.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
sToLE rR4ME HUILDISGs.
House and Stables of Abraham Kelley
MNsteriOmslN Disnpnenr From Iii. Farm.

Abraham Kelley was the owner of a two.
story frame house stable ana corn crib,
which he left standing in marlborough
marsh, near the Jcssnp & Moore paper
mills. All that is left Of those buildings
at the present time are the posts and pillars
they rested upon. The structures have
been carried away entirely and all that re.
mains to convey the impression that there
ever existed such buildings are the posts
set deep III the ground in the marsh.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

The advertising Of Hoods Shrsaparilla ap-
poHls 10 the sober, common sense Of thinking
people. because 1t is true aud tits always fully
suhstantiAted by Endorsements which in the
financial world would be accepted without u
moments hesitation. They tell tho story
Hoods Cures
Hoods PMS cure liver ills, iauudtce, bilious
ness, sick headache, constipation,
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
w hat is

Castoria ID Dr. Pitchers prescription for Infants
and Children. contains neither Opium Morphine noe
other Narcotic substance. 1t is harmless substitute
for Paregorc, Drops Soothing Syrup ard Castor OIL
1t Is Pleasant. guarantee is thirty years use by
Millions of Mothers. Castoria destroys Worms and alays
fevcrsIness. Castoria prcvcnts vomiting Sour CurG
cures Darrloca and Wind Collie. Castora relieves
teething troubles, constipation and hatuiency
Castora assmilatcs the food, regulates the stomach
and bowels, giving healthy and natural Sleep Case
toria is the Chdrens Panacea-the Mothers Friend.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

TnPEKA KAN. Feb, % Democratic
politicians who have just returned from
Washington are authority for the state.
ment that Ex-Governor George w. Click Of
Kansas will receive the appointment of
commissioner Of the general land Office.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

KINTsToS. y. g., Feb, 2&.--An iucen-
diary fire this morning destroyed 4 barn Of
George \, kerrin, this city, and the stall
lion Ia2leton, valued ~ sg,OlJ, was
burned to death
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

RnNE, Feb. 2G..-popc Leo to-day re-
eeiyeal the pilgrims who haze come from
south America, Hungary and France 10
attend his episcopal jubilee.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

The Rev, Harvey W. Ewing has ac-
i6rt Deposit NJ. t. Church next conference
year,
An invitation 10 become pastor Of Clay
ton NJ. L. rAufch nCIt conference year
hus Been accepted by the Rev. Henry Clay
llrUcr.
james y. Vernon III this city has been
clc4et vice president Of ,tag Young PEG.
pal Church.
Bishop curtis will Wit Milford March
9Th. Morning services VIII he held 1T 1879
u'r.Ock. IN the evening, Al 100 the bishop
viii deliver sermon.
The lIculty Of ~warthmprc College have
selected Miss Frances brewster Stevenson
Uf Delaware, from tile course in arts, TO be
one Of the speakers at the annual com
Incnrrncut.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

PAIRS, Feb. 24.--M. Jules Ferry has
been elected President of the senat, by
a majority OF l4S votes.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

WAsHINGToN Feb, %. Mrs. Mary Mar
shall Dc Mitkicwit2, the wife Of Count
de Mitkicwtz, died last night after Il long
illness. She was the granddaughter Of
Chief Justice John Marshall.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
Castoria.

Castoria Is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me of its
good effect upon their children"
Dir. G. G. osGooD,
Lowell, Mass.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
Castoria.

"Castoria Is so well adapted to children thai
recommend It assuperiortoa prescription
known TO me-"
II. A. ARCHER, N. D.,
iii So oxford ST., Brooklyn, n. z
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02

"Castoria is tho best remedy for children OF
which am acquainted. nope the day Is not
far distant when mothers viii considcrthe real
interest of their children, and use Castorin In
stead Of the yariousquack nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones, by forcing opium,
morphine, soothing syrup and other hurtful
agents dowr. their throats, thereby sending
them to premature graves"
Dr. j. T, KIScHELoE,
rnntynv A ri.
Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1893-03-02
hung Trouble
AYERS
Cherry Pect0raV

Prepared BY Dr.J, g. Aver < Co, Lowell. Mass.
Sold by all brugk ists. Price 81, elk hotics,si.
Sronptto act, sure TO cure
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
Social Dancing Party.

OF the numerous Easter festivities which
have been the order of the past week none
We feel sure was more enjoyable and enjoyed
than the gathering at Mr.. q. W. G. Beall's
on Tuesday night. Early in the evening
the young folks commenced 10 gather from
far and near and soon filled the spacious
rooms with beauty and chivalry. Dancing
was the order Of the evening To the inspir.
ing strains OF a well known orchestra. Re.
freshments were served at the usual hour "
scattered groups throughout the house by
efficient walters, and at q late hour the party
broke up with many merry recOlleotions
of the evening. Among those present were
the following;
Mr.. and Mrs Crawford, Of Mineral Spring
Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Magruder, Mr.. Zadoc Ma.
gruder, Jr., Misses Libbie, Molie and Julia
Magruder, Miss Mary Childs, and Misses lsh.
erwood, Of Redand; Mr.. John IL. SnouffeI
and Misses 5nouffer, of Gaithersburg Mr.
Rudolph Watkins and Miss Watkins, Of Der.
wood Messrs Wallace and Albert Fields
Thomas Keys, Eddie England and Misses
England, OF Rockville; Messrs. Mackall, Mr..
J. W. Jones, Jr, r. Clifford, d. w. Waters,
Miss Alletta NJ. Waters, Misses Annie and
Lottie Griffith, Bessie Mackall, Mr. James
Strain, Joseph Janney, OF Olney; Miss Poole
of Poolesville; Mr.. George Wilson and Miss
Wilson, Mrs. and Miss Palmer, and Mr.. W
A. Giddings, of Sandy Spring Messrs. John
and Luther Munc astef, Mr.. Chas. w. Beall
and Misses Beall, of the neighborhood Capt
and Misses Shuckers, Of Oakmont Miss Liz
zie Keys, of Linden; Mr.. Thomas Clark, O
Glen wood, aud Mr.. Haley.
VISITOR
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
The Teachers Lyceum League.

Edit0r Sentinel In the name of this or
ganizatiOn is suggested its character, its
mission, its spirit, and its sphere of effort,
II aims to combine the official, professional
and non professional educational forces of
Montgomery county into purely educa'
tiOna influence, TO render said influence
efficient in the school work OF the county
and apprecable by seeking to make the in.
terest of the school ana the home Identical
and to rid the school-room and the teachers
pathway of many unnatural perpleXities
and embaTrassments, to unity professional
interest, effort and sentiment in this county,
and to seek to turn all school room work
into ways Of well trained effort, thereby di-
minishing, in no small degree, the labor of
the pupil in the school, as well as that Of
the teacher.
In the organization Of the Teachers
Lyceum League at Rockville on the It'll Of
March the initiative in the difficult task be-
fore it has been taken, and the faith of its
members in the success Of the enterprise is
stimulated by knowledge Of their own
needs and an earnest desire for sell improve
ment, and to assist others by co operation
and friendly council.
The organization provides for a corps of
officers for supervision and executive work
also for similar corps OF instructors, and
an elaborate schedule Of subjects, which
will be considered by lectures, discussions,
normal class. work, drill and thoroughly
critical tests in every part of each branch !;
and further on, the management Of the
Teachers Lyceum League looks to the
granting of certificates of proficiency upon
the grounds Of competent knowledge and a
high degree Of success in normal class work.
The sessions Of the Lyceum League are 10
be private, except to the State and county
school officers. All visiting teachers and
others occupying n public and generally
educational capacity are admitted only by
card.
The object Of the Teachers Lyceum
League is 10 further the scheme Of normal
work adopted by the State Board of E1uca.
ton.
The next meeting of the Lyceum League
will be held In Rockville, on Satu rday,
April 18TH 1893 opening at 10 A. NJ A
regular course Of instruction, and Il course
of advanced studies will be adopted at that
time as the system for the Teachers Lyceum
League work, after which bright pro gram
Of work on two or more subjects will be
presented, followed by pleasing recital in
the art OF polite conversation. A lunch will
be served at noon hour
Teachers who desire 10 become members
of the Teachers Lyceum League should
forward their names and address To Miss
Blanche Il. Braddock, Montrose, Md, before
the 18th instant and be present at the public
school building at the hour Of 10 A. NJ
Respectfully, j. X. NEWMAN,
Oh Committee Organization.
Kensington, Md, April a, 1893
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
Wedding.

The hospitible home of Mr. and Mrs.
Oliver Watkins, of Cedar Grove, was the
scene of more than usual gayety and pleasure
on Wednesday, March 20Lh, the marriage
of their daughter Ella To Mr.. Frederick
Tschiffely, both deaf mutes, being solemn
lied on that day. Rev. l.. X. Milbourne, OF
Rockville, read the marriage ceremony, and
Miss Emma johnson acting as Interpreter
communicated IL 10 them in the mute Ian.
guage, which made IL a very interesting
wedding. The bride, graceful brunette
wore a handsome tan whip cord with silk
bretelles and passementerie The bridesmaid
Miss Fannie Grimes, Of Gaithersburg, wore
a lovely mode bengaline silk. The groom
and his best man, Mr.. VIM. Iglehart, wore
the conventional black. A grand dinner
was served, which consisted Of all the delica.
cies OF the season, the table, one Of Madame
Watkins rare accomplishments, was elabo.
rate, unique and artistic. After the cere.
mony the happy couple left on the after.
noon train for Washington, and after d
short stay they will return 10 Gaithersburg
their future home.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs
Oliver Watkins, parents Of the bride; Mrs.
VIM. Riggs, Mrs Noah Watkins, Mrs. Chas
johnson, Mr.. and Mrs Lorenza Watkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Soper, Mr.. and Mrs
Christopher Watkins, Miss Emma johnson
Mr.. and Mrs. John Watkins, Mr. and Mrs
Bradley Riggs, Harry Watkins, Mrs. Horace
Page and son, Miss Matte Burdette, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Chas. Lee Watkins.
A GUEST
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07

"For several years." says John Park, o.
Beaver Greek, MINI, "duriug the winter,
have been troubled with painful swelling
Of the feet, which physicians claimed was
rheumatic govt. was treated by some OF
our best physicians, and obtained bot little,
if amy, relief and used many so-called cures
without benefit During the winter of 1877
when my feet were so swollen aud inh,med
that could not wear my boots commenced
using Chamberain's Pain Balm. The first
application reduced the swelling and iuatr-
nation, and the use of one fifty cent bottle so
completely relieved me that discontinued
my canes and was able TO get around all
right and wear my boots" so cent bottles
for sale at Thomas & Campbels Drng Store,
Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07

Best Wagons. -Four-inch tread, steel
tire, steel skeins, rear brake, sloping felIoes,
well built, long hounds, capacity {, 800 lbs.
This is the Running Gear that is for sale by
Mayfeld h Brown, Georgetown, D. G.
Also, three-nch tire Wagons and other
sizes from one-horsc up, and Harness to
match.
Harness and Wagons al the lowest possih lie
prices can be had Of this firm, uayfed Il
Brown
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
REAL ESTATE sSALE.

TNHE subsci iber offers at private sale, on
Il easy terms,
A FIRST-CLASS DAIRY FARM,
near Germantown, all necessary build
ings, land in good condition, line water
A FIRST-CLASS MILL, known as
Black Rock Mills, and considerable
quantity of land adjacent thereto.
SEVERAL HOUSES AND LOTS
in the town of Rockville, suitable as
dwellings and also for business.
A BEAUTIFUL TRACT of LAND
adjoining the town Of Rockville
LEE OFFUTT,
Executor OF N D. OGutt, deceased.
aug l9-lf Address, Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
Deserving Praise.

We desire 10 say TO our citizens that for
years we have been selling DR. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, DR., Kings New
Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Flee
tric Bitters and have never handled remedies
that sell as well, or that have given such uni
versal satisfaction We do not hesitate to
guarantee them every time, and we stand
ready to refund the purchase price il salistac-
tory results do not follow their use These
remedies have won their great popularity
purely on their merits D., +, Owens Drug
gist
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
FARM FOR SALE.

A NICE HOME and Dairy Farm at Dick
n erson's Station, Montgomery county,
Nd, late owner, j. s. Maxwell, deceased p;
If not sold at private sale before, will be sold
on The premises, at 10 o'clock, May gard
1893, at public sale TO the highest bidder I;
AN Acres, IL in wood, balance in a high
state OF cultivation, comfortable Dwelling,
new Barn, young orchard, excellent water,
churches and schools near, fine neighbor-
hood and growing in value. Apply to
J. B. HENDERSON, Trustee
Rockville, ma,
or JAMES r. BEALL,
mar l0-3t Della, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07

Buckien's Arnica Salve.-The best
Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores,
Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, aud all
Skin Eruptions, and positively cures Pyles, or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction. or money refunded. Price
25 cts. per boz. For sale by D. r. Owens,
Druggist, Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07

Concert "A Select Concert will be given
by ladies and gentlemen from Washington
and ST. Johns Parish, on Monday, April
10Th, 1893, at 1880 p. NJ, 10 Irving Hall,
Linden, Md, for the new Catholic Church
now building at Forest Glen. Dancing after
the concert. Admission TO hall-adults, 80
cents children, IS cents.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07

English SPAWN Eminent removes all Hard
Soft or Callonsed I,umps and Iilemishes from
hbrses, Blood Spavins, Curbs, Splinis, Ring
bpne Stiles, Spraius, all Swollen Threats,
Coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of one bottle.
Warranted the most wonderful bemish cure
ever known. Sold by D. F. Owens, Rockville
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
Rheumatism Cured in q L

Rheumatism Cured in Day .-"Mys-
tic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
radically cures in one to three days. Its ac-
ton upon the system is remarkable and mys-
terious. 1t removes nj once the canse and
the disease Immediately disappears The first
dose greatly benefits Is cents, warranted
Sold by D. F. Owens, Druggist, Rockville
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07

When Baby was sick we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castoris.
When she had Children, she gave them Castoria
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
Rockville, March 30, 1893.

While Minnesota is one Of the most healthy
States in the Union, il is one Of the worst
for colds, owing to the severe winters. Many
Of the druggists there make il rule to give
their customers just what they call for; but
when they come back and say i, done no
good they almost invariably recommend
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, as will be
teen by the following from Messrs. Wells h
5chre der, OF Sanborn, Mimi eve have
recommended Chamberlain Cough Remedy
after other leading cough preparations have
failed 10 do any good, and always with the
best results We can always roly upon that
remedy, as II Is sure TO effect a cure. II hai
no equal for children, especially in cases o
Group or whooping cough" Fifty cent bot
ties for sale at Thomas 4 Oampbelps DrdS
Store, Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-04-07
Teachers Institute.

Mr. Edit0r In the last issue Of your
paper read with interest the timely re.
marks Of Professor Layman relative to the
holding Of Teachers Institutes, and 10 the
benefits accrulng 10 the teachers from their
attendance upon these social meetings.
Some years since, while travelling through
Pennsylvania, had the pleasure Of attending
a session Of the Teachers Institute for the
county represented, and, rs | always take
an interest in educational matters, ! exam
ined the subject 30 lar as 10 ascertain their
plans. take the liberty Of briefly suggest
ing them TO your worthy corps Of teachers
here:
BY agreement each teacher contributes one
dollar Tor securing the services Of a cOmpe
tent lecturer, who met the Institute at a
proper hour during the session and dc.
lvered an entertaining and instructive lee.
ture carefully prepared and having fitting
reference TO the most vital subjects under
discussion at that session Of the Institute.
In this way the essays, arguments and
speeches Of the several members Of the In.
stitute were spiced with the views Of an ex
perienced student on these lines, and the
teachers themselves were encouraged TO ex.
tend their work In harmony with the teach
ings presented by the lecturer.
JAMES A. BETHuNE.
Rockville, March 80 1893.