The Breckenridge news. (Cloverport, Ky.) 1876-1955, 1894-09-19

4th " Miss B. Ada Drury.
9TH " Sidney Hall.
9Th Milton Coke.
Mr.. Coke submitted the following res
olutions which were adopted:
Resolcecl, That the teachers of this in
stitute request the State Board of Edu-
cation to make such recommendations to
the next General Assembly of Kentucky
as will make the salary of the teachers
OF each county uniform in each grade
throughout the State.
ResOlred, That it is the duty OF each
member of the Institute or Association
to do the work so assigned him or her
and any one failing to try to do the work
assigned will be regarded as not in love
with the profession and the Superin-
tendent should keep a record of the
names of such members open for
inspection by all trustees in search OF
teachers.
This was voted on and adopted by the
Institute.
A motion to pay the Secretary ten
dollars was carried.
In view of the fact that the term of
Ex-Sup't. Jas. w. Miller and Richard
Addison has just expired, we take this
opportunity of expressing our hearty
approval and deep appreciation of the
able and conscientious manner in which
they discharged their duties as officers
and further more that we feel a deep
interest in their future welfare and glad
ly welcome them back among us as
fellow teachers.
This was unanimously adopted.
The committee on resolutions submit
ted the following report, which was
adopted.
The Breckenridge County Teachers
Institute convened at Hardinsburg, Aug.
20, and continued in session five days
and we the committee beg leave to sub
init the following:
Resol,ed-That we recognize in our
instructor, Prof. j. II. b. Logan, man of
scholarly attainments, good aspirations
and thorough conservation to school
work; and furthermore, that his work in
this Institute has been both practical and
effectual and will prove benefit to the
professional training and general inn
provement OF the teacher.
Second, That we appreciate the eff
cient manner in which the secretary and
other officers OF the Institute have dis
charged their respective duties.
Third, That we wish to publicly ex-
press our appreciation for the very able
and instructive lecture delivered before
the Institute by Jas. A. Allen and that
We recognize in him young man OF lib
eral education and admire the spirit In
which he urges his fellow teachers to at
tain the came high standard.
Fourth, That we wish to extend our
thanks to the citizens for the interest
taken and courtesies shown us as teach
ers during the entire session OF the In
stitute.
Fifth, That while we think we can see
a slight improvement manifested upon
the part OF the teachers in the Institute
work, yet the growing sentiment in its
favor is not as marked as we hope to see
it in the future.
Sixth, That We heartily approve the ac-
ton OF the State Board OF education in
establishing reading circle and that we
Recommend il as means OF culture and
improvement to each and every teacher.
Seventh, That we recognize in our
Superintendent, Mr.. Andrew Driskell,
the proper qualifications for his official
duties and We hereby pledge ourselves
10 support and sustain him in all worthy
efforts extended in the interest of our
common schools and the advancement
OF education.
Ninth, That copy OF these resolutions
be presented TO the BREcKENRIDaE
News aud the Hardinsburg Leader for
publication.
RICHARD ADLIssoS, JR.,
Miss FANNIE @. GREEN, Com.
3. w. PATE.