The Greensborough patriot [April 11, 1856]

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VOL. xvi r. GEEENSBOROUGH, K.C., APRIL 11, 1856, ISO. S77.
PUBLISHED W ISEKLY
BY M. S. SHERWOOD.
Terns: S'i « year. In advance;
tliis, and in oilier publications of useful matter, that of al! School offices is, tha*. it is impossible to tried this however, anil
bearing directly on the interests of our Common take too much pains to disseminate a knowledge son confiri
Schools, and calculated to exert permanent and of the Law. These copy-plates will be cheap,—
pervading influences, I have had expended more the cheapest in use, and I hope) will be universal- of meetings of a more interesting and, therefore) School .Machincrv while tl • i "r tt
enco as well a, rea- Committees arc found on every three miles square' w,Wri, .1
, " * '?w of ,erri,orvi:> ihe £tata ; and they are one ..I the el
now preparing to try to pet ftp a .erics most essential, vital and delicate part, of >1
a -if i ■ i
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per un ; . : i i
...50 after three mouths, «nrf*3.0(liafter twelv than the amount of my salary for the year, thus lyused. [ likely to be of a more useful character sire to sec them take'tone interest" '•'"•" l"" ''< -•■-- -•
, ,//w,/row ilate 0/sulneriplion. in this ono item giving back more than 1 have I have *nbo completed amusements ("or the, I wish to try what can be done in petting up ties. " "' ^ " ' "!"
reeieved. I do hope I will be excused fur mak- publication of a teacher's Manual, to be used by Conventions of teachers and others interested in i[liv ,A „„.i, . , 1 , . , . ,
. . , .. * * * T - ii-- ' llgl r> reaeil anj > . -.u.si- these is the **renf-
Rates) •! *«'\ .'itlsliig. ing this allusion; it is certainly not done in a our Common school teachers. It is to contain genera! education in different sections; andtodc cst problem of our Svst ■ 1 " l-
,- ...--. ire (fiiteen lines) for the hist spirit of egotistic boasting, bat only as a fact for the essential parts ofourSchool Law and forms,—a this successfully, requires a careful management may travel and write lor
twenty-live cents tor every week there assistance in the formation of just opinions con- faw suggestions—rules for governing school,—and of which those oulr are aware wno have had ex- years and vet n 1
. 1-made in favor ol standing advei ........ ■ ..
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li MONTHS. «> MONTHS.
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ures, '."0 in.no
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18.00 25.00
I coming the manner in which the office of Super- blank tables, with captions, by which, with the: perience of these things. Wei
•ii made influential for good. It '■ ""■'■ trouble, and by only mailing dots, teachers \ we are ripening for such action-would
he tcdioils to go into other facts, or oven will be enabled to keep a full account of the at-1 succeed here it will be because these are not the
'ourbest papers for many
B 111 contact, personally or
To the friend* of General Education
in North Caroliua
iahi it last I
■ are not ripe, bat mentally with any large proportion of them.
, Y,.A iutciident has been --''. making ■ such aetton—and if it docs not Hence the imp. tance of a regular >-li I
j«.(,r, would tedious ■ hero uot with forms extracts of the Law u
t+-Oo into all the details of this j any one can see that j tendance in School, for the inspection ofthe Com- . means best suited to our situation, and not be- facts, advice exhortations \-c &' it'
35 00 the fact alone il a very important one, and implies mittee, and from which to make tbeir reports to ■ cause we are not improving at all. uli; and. the value of such an enter rise -'1
a good many others worthy of consideration. tho county chairman. It will bare blank lines for WE ARE IMPROVING: the statistics of cur posi- managed, cannot bo over estimated
Suffice it to fay, in this connection, that <.ur a diary and lor exercise in writing; and will be lion, as 1 kuoir, arcexeitingastonUhuient abroad, Subscribers can address tiJitun <;' th- 8t„ .
i 'oraraon School system has undergone a radical j furnished to teachers at the cost of printing. The and are not so well appreciated here because we tlanl, Raleigh at whose office the Journal will
change for the better in the last few years—that j "bole plan of this was submitted to the Governor j have hoped and looked for too much :.t .nee. be printed.
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One nf the 1! in . M ' .
II ill, i- guns inn wi'h 1
his pastor, <i sire I 1 > • • •.
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ti : wholly to the interests of gen. ral education,
ing especially intended as a medium for convi y-ing
to eouimitlei -, teachers, sufi>.-riiil' udants and
examining committees, imjiortant iuforuiatlun
miccrning ihc hi lory, progress and coudition ol
l iiumoii Schools in -N. Caiolina and iu other
aud statislies, facts, and suggestions
g on the success of the cause of |«pular
. atioii here at home. Such a medium of
imiuunicatioli between the head of our i-ystcm
I Couimon School! and all its pails, is much
needed ; and fora lung limfi ii has been my de.
biro t<» create bv niv i »M; resources, and in- - • ol
i i' position tin- mean* M Mip]i>riiiig a Jo irnal ••!
this Kind wituout attuiii|iting l" c« t subscribers
■ml without taxing the School lund. I In-i ai-
.II,rod i" procure aiKcriiaomcnts from our
many Colleges and. Aeadcuiies, thinking euo-Jgh
• were interosted in advertising 10 bear
: euses of tin- work; and kn iwing also that a
Journal eolitaiiiiug the terms, location and eon.
vuni ii ul < web Would i■ i«s.ni an interesting a£d
... ... impressions will
iiupuMii<: \ ;• w "I our educational resources, wmie *
. -ii-;ii Colllllioil Schools, Would tlius b«
knclitii . i ach other.
•Main ol these seemed fat'orably inclined, while
cading educators were much pleased with the
liui ;..i-"'i- came in slowly, and while
- imc wanti '1 umre information, others wished to
hold bark uli the pnijei-t was tcatc 1 bv actual ex-periment.
Vftcr a great • i---»1 ol »•>-n. -i Icuccand effort
: liave finally made arraiigc'iueiils to publish :i
•/ Maga/iue, larger and liner than I ever
iped lor; ami a iit'inbcr wiil be sent free to
ich hi-ui-t Committee, tin ugh the County
liamtian, t" '-aeh mciiiber of the Hoard ol
1 ountj '• ■. • MIIiinl -ills, in every County, and to
each n iiber of the C niitlees to examine
: • i .'"•>. will l*e Issucj as •oon :;s I cau
intents ; and in the fieali nine, if
I ! i ■ t» be able at last to change ibis
iiuarterly to a inoiitlilj periodical. In
i!.:^ ;-ra»ifying annouiieement I hope
■ ■• i u-i'd lor offering a icry brief ex-in
o' pirt ol my couix : Superintindentof
IIIUIIIIIII Schools. Ml annual lieport reaehe",
miparatively. a very small No. of those io'er •-.
• J in :i- details ; and this i- to me a source of
■ i h regret, (or whiie the public ought to be
I of my movements, I lev! lhat 1 am
. intere-ted in having sueli knowledge dif-
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< hie sinMe incid« nt speaks volumes. When i iginally intended tor it, 1 must omit several mat- J 'cave it to take its chances with grass and weeds,
I Grsl IK;KUII to devote myscll to the Literature ! tera which 1 wished to lay before the public; and ' and among rocks and trees; and iu this case also I
of the State, I found but little encouragement I while most gratefully acknowledging the good j we will get a very poor return. We may, also,
among those who supply the intellectual demands j wishes and partiality of my many friends, respect- | pursue a middle course : we may do t-uc duty, :
of the Country. | ftt% :'=',i 'l'""1 l'J '"'J^ ',itlJ u0' last annual Report ! and still leave nature by her sunshine, her dews !
>f coming clouds and storms foTetelliop; LUarP,n? ol bands all. r ih< ■ ■...... j.
; falling leaves and falling snow j '",' po,fi * :' ^!»'man n iw I. i Mr IS. e. 1 ..•■• to
ic capering round my little dwelling: J >I'''n!; ''r l!,c Ud»:,:ui •'■ '• J»" ■' ,"-: J . tl-o .e-natters
wi.it to me, I ""* ...
| and rains to perform, in her c-tvn time, her impor-
Copics will be ^c;.l to all ol tho Editors in the iaiit part. We may kill out the weeds and brier*
The literary and Hook publishing World seemed | for farther particulars.
fully impressed with the idea that no good thing
could come from North Caroliua; nor was there Stale; and these, no doubt, will cheerfully assist prepare and Stir the grouud, and drive away the '
any attempt to disguise, the fact chat they regard-' in informing the public mind by republiahing crows; and while we do all this wc may still look
.a investments and adventures on the intelligence such parts as will interest their readers. I to Cod for the inc.case, anu wait with patience j
and taste of our jK.oplc as the least promising that j And as, iu the distribution of such things, | for the early antl latter rain. This is the wise.
could be made iu any part of this areat Nat.on. I many persons who Would read them with profit to j and suceesslul course. So i: is folly to undertake j
OlVouise I met with no incivility to me as • themselves and others are necessarily over-looked j to revolutionise all the ljabits and ideas ofa people
.-: man —hut as a citizen ol the State, my c-speri. by being unknown to the distribeter, this oppor iu a lew years, and to make, at one effort, a por- I
en, .• •■.:•■, .if the must lumtifying character 1 tuuity is embraced of requesting those- who wish feel system of public Schools ; it is equally foolish,:
«;:- j in ■ d in a position to discover the true and t" see tho last annual Report of toe Superinten-1 because this is impracticable, to give up all effort '
by ito means llatteiiug "pinions entertained abroad dent of * 'ouiiuou Schools, to send their names and leave the system to itself. We, lite tho care-'
of our iutcllectural and mural resources; and a and address to his Excellency Uov. Bragg or to ful husbandman, must do our part with diligence
sensitive mind coming thus in contact with this myself. j and patience, with untiring seal aud energy—and
harsh judgement was naturally impelled to an 1 he office which I have bad the honor to fill is then We mart xrait on Providence, and uive our
opposite extreme, and induced to auswer unjust one beset by many trials and temptatious; a con-a
(oo li.rii.d uefeneo and cicnlioas incumbent can find room fertile employ-eulogy,
'i his accounts to some extent for des- went ofall his time and energies, and one, dis-ci
ip:i nis of our State thought by some to be too po-ed only to look to his own interest may fall a
Let whistling winds there fur* blow :
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It matters not a whit tci me.
_ My heart is light as any feather ;
I'll content and happy be
While I and Betsey dwell together
1 find her such a loving wife,
W ith edieeks as red as rose blooming,
She is no goo !—so kind to me—
She speaks so pleasant and so clever,
I'm sure we ne'er would disagree
If she and I should live forever
A WEEK LATER.
; being a sufficient
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•• Mr. Kill.vn—I ■ i-.-.- one.
'• Mr. Beeehcr—Ki!«:.>—Tl I-name
in connection with a Sha: >■'.. .
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Mr. Viiiing—A
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"Mr. Moses Tyler—1 wilii»!
rific f-oai the Juniut (..'-. i ,.. j
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One week elapsed—anl wliat a change
Comes o'er the Spirit of my dreams;
My Betsey's actions arc so strange,
No one can till how odd it seems.
She she's '•born tor liijj er spheres
schools time to yroto and mature, according to
their nature. Thcyarejiota fungus plant. They I
do not spring up in a night.
Ibeyareyrowingt and if «ro are wiss and;
compliuieiiiary space in public estimation, aud yet true to ourselves, will continue to glow like the
Professor biiliu sn (r!:ii
I sweeping the gallciiei <■.. . i.... . .,
\fi-ur rlii..-is iii i'v/t ti '■■. .' r"| u ,
lion].
" Henry Tiowl-.:.'go—One!
'• J.hiii;. North- '>!, :
" Mr. liceclier—i thin!; j; . . ..; . . - ;
Than patching clothes and washing dishes," that there is a North! J t; i- iiplau
She claims '-her rights." and I have fears " W illinm Ki piley—Ouu f i":.
I'll have to gratify her wishes. " Lucius L Olinstead—(>:io.
She writes and reads the whole day through. ' " Mr Punliip -I will I .;. .. •• , :. . : :' . '
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ty.fhe, twenty n-i ritlcs l.:d Imn
the cost i i « hi. Ii. |i geilu r \; 11Si the .
ceiled at ihe doer for •:<!..;-.:, n .. .. ,
eollcctiiHi for Kaisns iu the ';. rtli Cl
ill' UiUHil 1,'ollllf ."
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re.-.iii i - :■.,.■ no (li.iibl iigrt. v
l.'lklllg lllln Ml 1. l||| : ||(> , .; in . I
the pallii'S parlii ;; nliug, : i. i ii. .
I tiini ids in. u!.:.!i d lhi ti . i
highly colored
A lew years only have elapsed since works on do little good.—It is an office iu which em /•// citi- oaks of our forest : they may be years iu develop- '
our Slate were considered as very poor stock by *en takes an interest; the Common Schools reach ing, but they will be continually striking their
the Liteiary Brok-'rs,—anl siuce every thing every-inhabitant of the State in their influences roots deeper in the earth, their branches extend-was
to be presumed auainst us, and on us was the while every one sees and feels every delect iu ing and their forms becoming more robust untii
burden of proving that there was any good, liber- ; their management, and in the laws by which they they become models of beauty, strength and uli!-
al or iutcllectural resources here worthy of atten- \ are regulated. K.ery one, therefor-, is ever ready ity
tion. Now behold the change! to find work for the Sujicrinicndciit,—to look to As already intimated oui statistics an exciting
The Statistics from the office ef Superintendent I him for a redress of every species of irregularity a good deal ol attention abroad,—and doubtless'.my bed aud buard without any just cause or under which in
o! Common Schools, have been scattered abroadand l —and to enquire why he does not come to the re- tuo Bfato will soon be enlivened with agents ol i provocation, I hereby forbil all j ersons harboring I ien< n.bleanui i
at home, with a careful view to their future re- ', lief of his particular community, to make better those who minister to iutcdcclural lasts. J cannot or trusting him on my decount, (ahem!; ;.s 1 ,\s lor Mr. i
_ And worse than all she's retting jeajou. ,
Now. what oh earth it's best to do—
\V hat course to take will some one tell us !'
ANGTI1ER WEEK LATEB.
0 for a lodge iii some tliiek -*ood !
Some lonely spot I'll seek for quiet;
I'll write my life, (if understood)
Some mortal man may r.r..t;i by it.
I've been abused ami knocked about—
Been b'owed up—jawed without discretion,
And from my house she's turned me out.
TI . i •"i i hat 1 might. Ki now shi e cliai■ m e d i possession. ? lno snauc all lhe '' l.ev: r ' ICISIII our i w Mil-luh.
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Whereas, my hus-band, Jo%iah Wilson, has left,' litrui their • »u ■• i e!n
suits ; aud abroad they arc bearing fruits ofgreat
if] in Knee
Now loo hiiich, perhaps, is presumed in our
committees, belter law?, belter teachers, belter
neighbors, or better habits-. To do all expected
in this respect liie Superintendent would have to carciul ic/tul they buy and ol ivlimn. Iu SCIHMII
regret lose.' such things, in fact I like to witness
inen.—but it is well to caution tae public to be
duties ol ail other eve.-u ivc o.i'-.i': r.ae'li, iu
favor; and from all the lading and enterprising ; be omnipotent and ubi.iitous.
publishers, come letters and enquiries iuuicaliiig ' Sn-h things are expected ol no oilier officer;
a pleasant surprise at the discovery ofour hither- ■ uo other oliicer i- rcjuiicd to be i vcr proving
in hidden views of moral treasures, and a di.-posi-1 to mivlit'l, ll.al I., is eaiiiiii" l.is salary. 'Ike
tiuu to make the most liberal investments in them.
Such thinus are iif lhe most decided benefit tu
os; they give us a better opinion of our-'elvcs,
(bus encouraging and stimulating us !o greater
efforts, and tiny furnish material aid in the 'in
eissions made and cxpei'di|ures incurred in be-half
of our trade, furnishi'1*! us with •;!•- itcr facil-ities
in getli.iu books, making saeritici i :.> siipnlv
books especially
meudation ol tiicj
curs, and to see ln.it the a
have festiuiouiala irom uiu
buy ought to look lor the rccum-
Superintcutfent aid • ti.cr olli-cuis
ei.g i^;.; in selling
will pay no depts of his contracting*
BETSEY MARIA WILSON.
From the Presbyterian.
Radicalism and Kill:-«
By far the most extraordinary development of c.iiricsy,
the radicidi.'iu which Independency .-•! naluiahy j which !•■!•!
engenders, and which has been sweeping bvlore sn thai jvcu .,.•■
A lew days ago, ifiicn in a Northern City, 1 u -o much lhat was lair and beautiful in many | a:e a <• ■■ id to I
llie only p.nii ... ii I . :
is to I ■: found in !.' i
ungovernable pis-ion I
t > have b. - a •• ' i him
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their direct influences, very lew, and hence learned that a merchant laid in several dozeu eo-! porudns of New Kugland, the most notc-wurthy I laic ..! b.-i ;r j
our Covcrnors, Secretaries &c., &c , are pre- pics of a HeaderwhichcoiilainsanelaborateassauU '» a meeting held last week in i!..- ,i'y .,1 New ih"t; 1. ' I :-•
suuieiti.toino ui .-i< .tilici• i- d•ut.T wmI-Iie no one en t.hie iin.st.it.u,tions olr.tihe cvouthi—..o i "is i.ut,,-; Haven, .i'.i,-connection with, tbe Kan,s.as excite- Itiuks . '•., n.
. ' .... incut, j lie oeea i"ii was the approacliing depar- eiuwiK ; that I
everasiis vjhat lacy are i.buit. Il.ia 19 natu- Itebed by men who regard Souiheru fciaye-uuuers | ,urc 0| a i..a,„i ol Kansas tmigranls, and the «b-! t" u '■-■■■■■-
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ral; but i: environs the i face of Sui-criutcndent as monsters. J lie | uieha.-er, no doubt, was iuuo-wiih
suspioiou.--, ear. s, anxieties and iruiill.s that cent:
will wctgl: heavily on any sensitive mind. for used in his community, •'u.i was u.t aware >f
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ject to turi.ish I hem with £>litir/it-'x rijlts, I i i'■'::-:••'•'••' i i i:, I
he only knew in.it tins Keader had been j what pur;*jsc will be seen in the scjiiel. linn d;- ■ >'••■'.'- >■ ■■ ■■ < '■• ■ ■■ • ■' •
ble as 't ' my ap| .■ ir, the inc. ting was In I I in oi.c of ii 'neni I, ni i • ; - • ; ti
of the leading Congregational t'liirjics, which I never in.:
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I—":"-' ---.■-ll-'-O-.-.a,.,.;,, ,,;•, ,,l,e;i.,y ,i,,t I have often 1 n -onto,,,, I cite t.., not ,o co..dem an, ,,-, but! ™ ^V'^St-™^ ?£ I *£l T*£ h.i ■ I ' '
uicrc9.singaiidstimuLtiugiheLiten.rytastesolthu| tempted to resign—that I have felt an anxiety as a caution, a.:d i-s.ii rewou lor iesjK.etin» the j llloat pruminont cifizens. including a large num-! al ehan. 1.1 i. iu-ii ■ : . .
community. I am allowed fo alter the tests ol and encountered difficulties and :tseo i:a ••iu;--its recoiumcuUa'.ioiis made, 'iherc wi'lbeiata'jents ber of clergymea of various denominations, and a jo! a-Mi.ig to tl «-i ti.i
,s possible. In ,11 ' ncsiy and 1,1..,,,^ and geographic to unto them speak {the full force of which no mortal knows but my- ahom I cau commend lo the coufideucj of' the I"H quorum of the Acuity of laic College." ; others ,., b, ., •.
•wpliciiy I aver that I w.-uhl be greatly d. light- m<>ro tvmt.a „,„,„. Stato._t0 have a sorbs of Blf, a>i to en Iv.rc whieh 1 have bed. prompted public—thcy come lo briu« more directly Lcfore LJ,he """ ' ' ,
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rdilmi whole official course were fully known i> .,i„.. ,,„.;.,i;,. .. '.„. i , „ ,. , , , i •. . , .., ' , ■ .. • i i "• i . I I>eecUcr and I ro.cssur Sil.mwii. J ho l,r:.n :•, hi- i ' • ■; ..I.- i. ■
. Leaders especially adapted to our ivauts and sit- only by k stern sense ol duly. I am-ot anxious the peo-■ ■.• •■.-. e we us 1 Lave rccouimcuocd and | of course< was :„ his j.iorv ?!1(j ii!ustrutej ,,.,.'••.,..,.. Ll ■ i. •■
i-cious ni inabiuiy, i am u:Il;„n _an,j ,;11;ii]v ,„ |,„,L. puhlL,hcd tl.lrty.fivc lor office, and have no tmbition; I desir. only first revised, and to make arraugoments to briug themjal|v the evils of" rufiianism," whether "on the!
.urc that 1 haw been Immsi, cnscien- 1,,,,,. I lt.. i copies of a handsome magaxine, to be ex- and chiei'y to do what is my dvv, and jccone'ly, ' within i ach of a!'. ! border" or elsewhere. As a%atuplc of the sc... j Hew About Ut?h ?
ing in effort to inercase the of!., clusivcly tilled and cntrolled by m,. ah ! lo con-' if I can have rt, to receive crcdit'for it. Beyond' In the objects oithese cfloits all arc interest- j timente instilled by this professed miuiuer of nrijilwrn V . , ....
i iniuion SehooL, and tobciielittbe toin ll0 advcrtiscmeuls but such as the frienUs of this I Lave no de.-ire in connection with the place ' cd : changes iu thi use of books will be thus j ^!^Ej'S'p.i £,-'"'l"'7 "r
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t eur moral ami iatcllcctun.1 progress an interested I fill or with any other; ud Laviag as, 1 believe, avoided, expense saved, and 5ood works, fait toLell mJtill;:j wc may mc'nS,hafho"old wTtli !|'.e"iu'hi !Sv' M--' '
asj keep my i,.urn in seeing! done the former, and satisfied my own conscience, us and lo the South, be intrciluccd—hooks care- great gj/sto a story which Jie said contained i!. ;.„,;.• .' ,.', j
ravel, in good seasons aud To any one well versed in the facts of the pst 1 am not so solicitous about the lutttr desidia- fully examined by me, aud iu some kalauets cor- onlysofi of " compromise " of which be approved,! iti.1, apj 1; ■ ..:■:
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e with old ;. ,.-. .-..,::„,— ami pleasant and -the past of only a lew years ago,—this is a iu:,..
■ progress as gratifying as it is wonderful. Then, 1 would, however, add, lint 1 hope that I will
IJH ■ than I have rccent- none so poor as to do us reverence ; now, on the now have more time t" travel—i-and that ! have in- - ■ i
Ij done.
lint while vanity, health and self interest as
5tlu cx|eolation of th • public demanded
•uehaeoiiise.il was obvi-ius ."•. in, that uiuch
: la-ting influ.-ne. - euuld be ex
Literary 'Change, our name is one of th most
respected
I hope ib.it Inlwrs producing such results arc
not ill vain.
In addition to the above, I hav
whi ;. would not be iium-ediaiely rangements to have issued an editi
iat d by my Iricnds, and reijuiring
is att. ni:,n. 1 lelt bound to pursue
mid 1 can ficely as-
■t while 1 have i, •■ bably devoted less time
■ ;. "i" amiisemi'iit than any man in the
1 have n.,( perhaps been suffii-icntlv carc-
• Ith or | riv ite interest". This i lu.h 1
,i isay in g. ncral '• rm*, and I sav it not
so lar arranged lay plan of operations that 1 '
not liecess.'iiy be so confined, whila i .:;:i be the ; language ;.. spoken.
more useful when 1 do travel. I have ever be-lieved
that the .'u|.:'ihcciid-.-nt bv iravel and by
other means should be well acquainted with the
moral, social, jcograp'ui :al and .-!■■ ;at'.jnal coiidi-
;! ■; ■ ;' . very locality in i!.;. S:a! • i fv.i idy di- Lc projeriy appreciated,
versified interests; aud for years I lave spared
ne,in r [ ai is n r expen to i btain much ',■ owl-lavebecn
fully impressed with the fact lhat edg •- while Fmm actual ol enataml :.m familiar
reeled aud addi d to, Bad published by Houses of'
high and liberal character, aud seme of whom in-stead
of paudcring to sectional ! ctotry, have deal-ings
over that wide area ou which tlie Huglish
niaue ar-ion
of Standard
copy-plates, which will have on the cover a si n p-sis
of our School Laws, fnws, aud useful su"-
gestions.
i have tu j■-. iniii/ interest of any kind iu
these matters—but 1 have obtaind concessions
■in l iii ciiditures on our Stale and its best inter-est
Ii in parties, whose liberal enterprise should
ed.
'I en, !.■•:.- aud friends rf general education arc
Kobinson that he should give up his rifles, the
latter rcj lied :—■' Sir, iu regard to tbe rifle;. 1
wh. rein Oovcruor Shannon, having demanded ol
'obin
1
propose to compromise ; we 'vi11 keep the weapms
ourselves, but aiee you the conti nil." He also
seemed highly to approve the spirit of another
man of who u he narrated an anecdote, who said
■• he held it to bo an everlasting disgrace to Aunt
utamanai.il nru hit him." This wilful, de-liberate
inculcating the pouring out tl human
I ' , I, be .: r.-1,.. inhered, was in the house ot'God,
from the lips of a man who at least bears of a
i miubter of tho meek arid lowly Jesus, and was
lo.
ol Cmig i will aii
allow ing I'I .■ i■■ ■'. riur. m'pii
1 ;'.• re-llllg IlllC-tl'ill '. .
! '.:'':,' . i I.M ol
hand, that l i ..-. •:. . .
r loi . as a State, with ■ I ..
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till
pugi.anl t'i Ihe I.I
..f l!..ly Writ, v dd
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the pcopl; ol th •'I,n-i
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rally applauded by an •• audience coin- (;,,,,.r.... .... ,, . ,
jf
;.»py-plates are much needed in our Comiu u
Schools; many of our bcit t ach rs ::ro young
person-., who haio nut yet learned t.i write well,
iart acquired i :T!y by long and careful practice.
with it'mcst e verv s •■ :;- ■•. Kin I nev. r 'v
eiil] .:. ■,•::!,.•:.
■', mil ■:■• t„ihe i
made to 1"!. ve lhat any gr tamount \.-. ' ■
bs aceoiupiisheJ by merely going from c mty
iiivi'el to wril ' .mmui.icatioas fortho L'ommi n ..... 1 tf the most prominent citizens" of
Schjo! Journal—an."id) such favors— • . ally < the most enlightened and cultivated ei:i/e>
■ Irii-wA to ::- '., wi'il i ! : h : ..;,..y re- j New. Ecrfgland, including " minister* ol ail .i-- ,/'.''. "\ . .'
■vt<£ C. Ii WILLY. humiliations, and '•» lull quorum, of the Facu> beset wi'h
.,..,. v or one of our oldest and most pr..mim-nt lit- ,,|e »nd t'.- i
t5«I'-Cor... Schools. Cnu7ia.titutMM. Should the«e Kansas cni- LiVh Jm-!, , ■'£.?
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luwcvcr. urge masses ofa rural people, ioi:s_ grca: Lading object of this Journal, is to reach (La ouee to i m Conares., \-r. \,.. •
;..,. ''u 7"^' c,lc tl,e, "• «>f rtei provisioa for il., publication of the n6w School ten patiently to addresses on cducatioa; cvea iu LUt.i.t.' ; ... , wUIUJI np to uw «e«. Hil e can, at'lca-t-, teiiuihow he wv, ' i'"";
aeannounced above: and- «W'that in I Law IP pamohict lor i -•...,,.,., , ,, , cs wi.h adv ice, statistics »nd luat our readersi may see tintwc arc nd mis-, should the ...u-.i n ! ■
• —•' I - l ' > *»» B,y experience, and ■ cities efforts ol this kind prove a failure. I have words of encouragement and admonition. These representing, ws give the MMwiagmuMO »f the ..f N-.;,. _'. »»■• v«r>' '// -