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• « I IISI*r.Ti:nso?.‘i • * T • •Kfiui-X\V wijoswi ••' Hubirrli*r:C3rjFOPvA chidt •Gut llnlt;* %age* and Hau.viioi' Dee.* £Till* ma Antliuw A nmPftU'i! Ill liWilur**\vuMoVor JOKES. I1«i Lu v n £ (Vml ’Atr kI!iu tllliu tlodilcu tod-mimls, yet, by a system of linitJinl' iiisU'uciioa, ivo -could-nil bo bcuelittctl. , Perhaps .'you will enquire bow?.• I have known a vilhigo com-:munity hi which many of the lawyer*, of the doe tor*, of tho divine*,- of. tho uicrehants and of the mechanics, ns well ns:of tho students, clerks, touchers and other*, by m system of essay.vlecturcs, declamations! dialogues nmV disputnk'itoiisj' jjeft Up ninolig Jlfienisldveiy a* each one ohofo,'for himself, and great ignod and mutual instruction- was produced, add this.was all done in'iypubltu manner, mid combined weekly with'a• i . . ^ ^ t • • ^ • , I « • %lull and overflowing house.* Now, cannot wo.havo' something of tho kind In addition; lu our day mid eveningschools? •• ' ti 'if i; 'And now I have mentioned .schools, j!n'yjpermit, mb to. say something -of out Umuboo b'eimdc Seminary. I am glad to learn that the |ii*nmmancy of that seliuol is now firmly established; other interests than our own arc at work in this State with a determination to strengthen and to sustain it, and without entertaining any invidious .comparisons rcgnvding its teachers, the trustees have employed a principal to take charge ot it noon, whoso fame as an instructor of youth stands very high in this Slate, as elsewhere. Volt know tlmt occasionally there appears a person who seems by, a natural propensity, mul by a thorough fitness of nerplilent ents for teaching, to obtain a reputation which is almost a guaruntyof success. I understand that such a one has been secured for tho Jhtraboo Female Seminary, and it* trustee* have determined that tho.primary department of'Kngllsh studies shall be so conducted that any young ladv may, if she chooses, bo thoroughly fitted as regard* education to teach a common school, within the'meaning of statutes of thoschool law-I know we have mixed schools iti this village, hut a Femalu Academy of n high order in this place cun do no harm, for certainly those who prefer that their daughters shall bo educated in such n Seminary wilt have the opportunity.-—And there is another consideration; education is not like most commodities, it is not cheapened by havitig'on hand a great quantity; tho moro wo have, the more wo think we need of it. And again, by having it under tho enro of one religious denomination alone, the responsibility is more concentrated.Another tiling I think is well: tho.new Principal they have employed cxjjcctub I'J negotiate* that 110 sectarian doctrinesSf.Ji/GJI'ju*t. rrcrlv ilicr fitiimm I uni mil ^ io Lrrok wll Ji\w cjim h gumlm 1 tv*wnTAK ns 33 3t;i•i* «.nomirc 1n ilint hcliaExlei!iti Mu o)lt;)nhuru iuaHe nlni UuthtPM p lu «l*» nny |Tho juilhim n railllie Wc*le DurnlHHALBi[SiteTU unjmUnunliit CN., mu THE OLDWllCIB 111'
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Baraboo Republic
Baraboo, Wisconsin, US
Thu, Dec 30, 1858
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