rininn:i:: !(;somiii: iimciii:rs*ism i in- *iFIRST DAY.P LA3TSMOCT0, Ft k 20, lS7t. The ‘TVs PjiiTify 1’ a 1 Fnsu-i 11lt; ” was organized by ejecting W. ,A. Patter- et, Ikp, President, and J.M. IIi^k« etc, Seen tary.The President, the chair,ma le a few vmy aprr »j rure an 1 11*timed j em »rk Open ?h# **\ j-***: :»ml im-purrmu'cof I. ■: lir^ Teach* r Irs-tituf- s.r an-1 urged that all -I. «.iM take an t tirr . ! f11 in the^\' ;| I'UOr.KAMME «»r KXIThe t e-t method of teaching orthography walt; taken up an I l at!roi*rh bv M, « r*. T, T 1\UP rsotp G.f „ *W* uaaituoud an t others.r | UEAIUXHA rhiin reading was then formed,1 an i the abiipy display* lt;1 in thi* iim.-t r important ham'h of * doeatmn hnwe I. that tnttt'li time uti ! labor Ini 1 been devoted to a lir r *ugh trniubigrjf tin voice* anil tn the rules of eltu utinn, withoutwhh h it is inipo^iliFe to I *'lt;. me a goo 1reader nr speaker- IMoved to adjourn to I Z J p. in. . f1 ! AFTERNOON SESSION.■:ntal ARITflMETIlT, jfn whii.-h all tot k an a* »i e prut, and J showed 1 y the mainlir ted that. the importance of thk *tndy hud notr been overlooked or neglected.PRACTICAL ARiTiy11.V Ration rout • • r:ir: n and e ' I-r;. uv. ]I ‘ the I cM methods of te .idting t.he-e rrV«. The disco is! on tin this Mjhjeet was animated and inrerpstpigand broughtout many hints which will be of importance to those who were so f *rtuate as tohear them. 1I HECI5ORAM II A R.This I. Inj hvi import a fit and usefulbranch of edu'atkn, the interest mane tested in the liiten* sion of the bed, uieth-oil of teaching it was animated and lively. SHHfijHHJMI CIVIL OOVERXENT.Tliis subject, although oj\ importanceto lt;very American citizen, fat I uti to elicit the interest wldeh it demand*.J On motion, Mis# Adelia Gabbing* n wa« elect id assistant Secretary. ^ j The SWretayy Jwas instructed to far-ifdi a t opy of the proved logs d’ the , Institute to the journals of this city forpublication.On motion, Mossr. T. #E Patterson,i\ Aiigeviue and J. M. Uisk**tte, wereappointed V uijniitoc on Programme.J. M. Hi*kette.SECOND PAY,■I’luVTTSMorTH, February -I.The IWi-lcnt 1 r?in^r al^nt, .Mr. C.A ncovine um enllt i to il*c Cliiiir.Heading of the journal of the prceed ne day.'Orthnjraph#—By‘». W. Ilamnjoml;V-llowci] by a ceneral dtseussirm of the:‘,t racth'xl of giving tufslriK-tion in the , rt of »pel ling, in which oral and ilieta-iou exercises enrh had arJeot Jidrocatc..Gtognrflty—By E. *»- Clements; iu rhieh ;* rs n men I s Were pi “ 1 1 r o pro v e that it was expedit'tii to t.-aeh i his hranph t a very earK* nee : afrer wliielt a Jis- I ussiott (t the subject ia its more ad-■aneed stages wa» entered into. _ jninar—By ( Angcvine: iu which ( t; -i; wed a ttrofieieaey iu the be?t , jetlmds of teaching this iuijwrtant sub- (lt; nin* ?! n. Mr. Hammond, 15r«V ^ington and Jdalone, wci6 apj ointud amiTuittcu uu music. Adjourned ta30 p. m.AFTERNOON SESSION.IVlt;u/*ct/ Ar'tfh inf/ic— Iiy ‘A gden ; followed by 3 general *11 which must «*f the te.iehers eug.iced iMental Arithmetic-—My Mrs. M. L *□iiier: v%lio presented s one excehentcas on the analysis uf intellectual able ms and the method of teaching isiiem,RECEHS.1 rlt;1//.WC—By Miss Frank Myers; that v ^ iiiirt of the program me ad jw jerfurined. no one will doubt J j,f „;’;s listened o :i performance ujum $torgan, and 1 con charmed by the rit-b ^