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Abbott, Rev. Mr.-Remarks of, on morals, page 53; on
text books, spellers and grammars, 58.
Account books-to be provided, &c., 133.
Allegany county report, 2.
Alphabet of Rules, 73: mutation of, 111.
Alterations in school districts, 127.
An aristocratic eagle, 184.
Annual Reports of County Superintendents-editorial
notice of, 8; annual reports, 130, 140.
Annual and special meetings, 133, 144, 145.
Apparatus-when may be bought with library money,
19; school resolutions, recommending, 63.
Appeals to the County Superintendent, 152; to the
State Superintendent, 143.
Application of school money, &c., 131.
Applications to the State Superintendent, 143.
Apportionment-laws of, 88; Col. Young's notice of, in
report, 169.
Assessment and collection of district taxes, 134.
Associations-voluntary, resolutions on, 61.
Attendance-irregularity of, 74.
Ayes and noes-list of, 147.
Collectors of school districts, 145; not giving bond, office
vacated, 66; their jurisdiction, 145; their mode of pro-
ceeding, 145; what property liable, &c. 145.
Colored children-schools for, 142.
Committees appointed by convention of County Super-
intendents, 51.
Commissioners or town Superintendents-official order
as to apportioning public money on defective reports,
1; Commissioners' office, if abolished, 17.
Common Schools, of Syracuse, 9 of Rochester, 16.
Common School teachers-labors of, 73.
Common School Act, 17; editorial. remarks on, 24;
fund, 165.
Composition-elements of, 110.
Contracts with teachers, 138.
Corporal punishment-Col. Young's views on, 1; re-
port on, by Col. Stone, 49; discussion in relation to,
50, 51; F. Dwight's resolution on, adopted, 52.
County Superintendents-report of, from Allegany, 2;
two may be appointed by supervisors, when may
be removed, how; how paid; appeals to be made to;
certificates granted by; annulled by, 18; system,
why established, not expensive, admirable results of,
27; State Convention of, called, 32; met at Albany, 49;
their duty, 153, 155, 156; Col. Young's remarks on, 166;
List of, 173.
Bible recommended as text-book,by Gov. Pennington, 13. County Conventions, 25; in Erie, 108; Columbia, Otse-
Biography for schools, 106.
Black-board-instruction on, 71.
Board of Supervisors, their duty, 125.
Boarding round, 68.
Bond to be required of the collector, 142; form of, 143.
Bowen, J. B.-report of, 22.
Broome-report of County Superintendent of, 19.
Building-furnishing, &c. of school house, 148.
Burgess, A., County Superintendent of Allegany-val-
uable report of, on schools, 2; editorial notice of, S.
Bushnell, Horace-extract from report of, on schools
in Hartford, 10.
Canada-common school bill, 176.
Cards v. Books, 67.
Cattaraugus County-Superintendent's report of, 20;
Cayuga County, Superintendent's report of, 21; Che-
mung County, Superintendent's report of, 22; Chau-
tauque County, Superintendent's report of, 82; Che-
nango County Superintendent's report of, 83; Clinton
County, Superintendent's report of, 93.
Cautions and counsels, 185.
Certificates when presented by county or town Super-
intendents, 18; department directions in relation to,
37; resolutions in relation to, 63.
Celebrations-of Common Schools at Medina, 16; in
Allegany, 82; China, (Wyoming Co.) 109.
Change of site of school house, 149.
go, Wayne, Warren, Albany, Washington, Allegany,
109; Dutchess, 110.
County Treasurers, 126.
Davies, Charles, Prof.-invited to address Convention;
thanks for request of, for publication, 56.
Delaware County-report of, 97.
Democratic character of common schools, 10; of free
Denman, J. S.-letter describing Teachers' Institute in
Tompkins county, remarks on flogging, 52.
Designation of site of school house, 148.
Discipline-bad and good well contrasted; effect of
flogging; of constant threatening, 5; should not be
of force, 86.
Districts-inability to support schools, 5; small dis
tricts-schools in, 6; how altered, 18; small, great
loss arising from, 21; gradation of, urged, 87; dis-
tricting, evils and remedies, 104; districts, number
of, 8; in State, 161.
District clerk, his duties, 144, 147.
Division of teachers' money into portions, 133.
Duties of Town Superintendents, 129, 130.
Dwight, Francis-his resolution on corporal punish-
ment, 51; remarks of, 50, 51; resolution on christian
morals, 52.
E.
Education-triumphs of, 68.
Children-how injured by bad teachers, 7; non-resi- Employment and payment of teachers, &c. 138.
dent, admission of, into schools, Col. Young's deci-England-condition of children of, 73.
sion, 17; how should enter and leave school, 26; Exemption-certificate of, 139.
small schools for, 30; of England-condition of, 74:
how taught to tease, 80; number taught, 162; average
period of tuition, 162.
Citizens-resolution on duties of, 57.
Clement, A S., County Superintendent of Columbia-
remarks of, on teaching, 56.
Clerks-of Boards of Supervisors, 125; of towns, 126;
of counties, 126.
Female teachers-employment of, increasing, 29; less
paid than operators, 30; resolution in relation to, 58;
discussion of, 59.
Fonda, A. C. S.-resolutions of, on voluntary associa..
tions, 61.
Franklin County-report on schools of, 98.
Frazier, G. T., County Superintendent of Monroe-re-
port of, 19.
Free Schools-success of, in Rochester, 15; ably vindi-
cated, 14.
Form-of draft on State treasurer for school moneys,
126; of notice to trustees not giving their consent to
alteration of district, 127; of resolution for the al-
terateon of a district, 128; of teacher's certificate,
of instrument annulling do. 130; of district tax list,
and warrant for its collection, 136; of assessment,
rate-bill and warrant, 139.
Hammond, Hon. Jabez D.-letter of, 49.
Henry, James, jr., County Superintendent of Herkimer,
49; remarks on physical education; amends resolu
tion which is adopted, 55; resolution on, in relation
to teachers, 63.
Hopkins, A. G.-resolutions of, in relation to town Su-
perintendents; how to teach children to tease, 80.
Hulburd, Hon. C. T.--official report of, vindicating new
system of supervision, 27.
Humphrey, Hon. Charles-his notice of institute, 47.
Mode of providing fuel, 137; of paying teachers, 136;
of proceeding, 146; of keeping minutes, &c., by dis-
trict clerk, 147.
Moral training-recommended in New Jersey, 13; how
used in Glasgow, 15; how to do good, 31; resolutions
on, in convention, 52; discussed, 52, 58; adopted, 54;
conquer with kindness, 75; set about it, 76; do not
decieve yourself, 77; industry, 79; golden rule, 80;
moral influence of schools, 98.
Mothers should be interested in schools, 13.
Music, vocal-its moral effects, 16; resolutions in re.
lation to, 50; report on; discussion of, 60.
New-Jersey-extracts from report of trustees of its
school fund, 12.
Normal Schools-ordinance of Regents in relation to,
23; teachers' institute in Tompkins County, account
of, 46, 47; resolutions on, Col. Young's remarks on,
61; training college for teachers, in England, 70; recom-
mended, 97; opened in Fulton, Tompkins, Cayuga,
Orleans and Washington, 110; remarks on in annual
report, 171.
Notice of the first meeting in district to organize, 127.
Oherlin-or triumphs of education, 68.
Official decisions-admission of non-resident children
into schools, 17; order in relation to appointing town
Superintendents, 24; apportioning subjects among
County Superintendents for reports, 66; Collector not
giving bond, office vacated, 66; instructions of, to the
various school officers, from 125 to 159; to Town Su-
perintendents, enforcing strict observance of law, 160.
Order-unwisely enforced, 5; how should be, 9; how
school should be classified, 25; how should be organ-
ized, 26; of school room, 103,
Indifference of inhabitants to schools, 5, 19, 20; give up Oral instruction, 183.
the school wholly to teachers, 22.
Individual action-importance of, 32.
Inspections-form of account of, 144.
Inspectors-office of, abolished, 17.
Institute Teachers-notice of, 46.
Instruction to teachers, 143.
Jefferson County-report on, 101.
Journal, D. School-resolutions on, 61; new method of
directing, 72; notice of, 87, 103; an appeal in behalf
of, 107; noticed in annual report, 171.
Jurisdiction of Collector, 145.
King Henry and the woodcutter, 78.
King, Theodore F., chosen President of State Conven-
tion-address of, 49.
Le Roy, D. C.-report of on schools of Syracuse, 29.
Letter to a primary school teacher, 187.
Liabilities of town Superintendents, 131.
Library money-to be applied to purchase of books or
apparatus and maps; when it may be to the latter,
19; when to be spent, 36.
Orthography-resolutions on uniform standard of, 56;
committee appointed on, 56.
Parental interest-importance of, 13.
Patchin, Ira-brings in resolutions on physical educa-
tion, 54; on place of keeping libraries, 56.
Physical training-in Glasgow, 16; education, resolu-
tions on, discussed, 54; amended and adopted, 55;
Prof. Potter's remarks on, 55; neglected, 98; tempe
rance, Sewall's Pathology noticed, 176.
Potter, Alonzo, D. D.-remarks in convention on physi-
cal education, 54, 55.
Powers and duties of inhabitants when assembled in
district meeting, 145.
Private schools-resolutions on, 58; evils of, 101; num-
ber in State, 162.
Proceedings in the formation or alteration of school dis-
tricts, 127; in the formation of a joint district, 128; in
case of non-resident lands, 135.
Public opinion, 75.
Purchase, &c., of school house, 137.
Libraries-too well kept; excellent influence of, 20; Qualifications of voters, 147; at district meetings, 179.
many improper books in, 22; where to be kept; discus-
sion on, 56; Col. Young's remarks on, 56, 67; resolu-
tion on, 57; what libraries to be reported by Town
Superintendent, 81; how many books in use, 97; re-
gulation complained of, 99; noticed in Col. Young's
report, 170; district, 148; do, regulations, No. 1, 149;
do do. No. 2, 151.
Licensing teachers, &c. 156.
Mack, J. T., Superintendent of Rochester schools-re
port of, 14.
McFarland, D., County Superintendent-resolutions of,
on irregularity of attendance, 63.
Maps-when may be bought with library money, 19.
Marietta school-account of, 104.
Matteawan district, 48; appeal of inhabitants in rela-
tion to, 47, 48.
Mayhew, Ira, County Superintendent-resolution and
report on school houses, 61, 101.
Michigan-annual school report of, 11.
Missouri-extract from address to its legislature, 13.
Randall, S. S., General Deputy, 49; speech on corporal
punishment, 50, 51; resolution offered by, 52; letter
of on christian morals and prayer in schools, 53.
Randall. H. S-report of, 85
Randall, O. W.-letter from, on nentness and order, 9.
Reconsideration of proceedings, 147.
Regents-ordinance of, in relation to Normal schools, 23.
Register-recommended by Abbott, 25.
Remarks on seminaries for teachers, 178.
Renewal of warrants, 137.
Repeating after teacher-importance of, 11.
Reports-of trustees, when to be made, 34, 36; what to
contain, 140; what must state in relation to library,
36; particular instructions of department in relation
to, 36.
Resolution creating a new district, 127.
Rewards, punishments, &c. 181.
Reynolds, John-letter of, 91.
Rice, E. A.-report of, 21.
Rochester, H. E., County Superintendent of Monroe, 49;
views on corporal punishment, 51.
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