63 c. Caldwell, Dr., cited ..... 194 Camp, Prof. D, N., cited.. ........ 91, 211 Carpenter, Stephen H., Ass't. Sup't.. .. 171, 178 Channing, Dr., cited. ..... ...................... 33, 34, 191 Chemistry ................. 51 Chicago Press and Tribune, cited.. Children, number in Wisconsin . . future increase...... Choate, Rufus, cited ........ .............................. 20, 21 Clinton, De Witt, first to suggest school libraries Combe, Dr., cited........ ..................................... 62, 182 Cook, President, letter ............ ....................................... 217 County Superintendent ............ ..... 126-135 experience in New York...... 126–1:0 Pennsylvania experience...... 130, 133, 134 necessity for ........... better school supervision..... more thorough examination of teachers ..................... .. 132, 133 for securing educational statistics... adjusting controversies .... appointment and remuneration...... 134, 135 Cousin, Victor, cited ......... Crane, Col. L. H. D., letter .. Crime and ignorance, ....... Curtin, A. G. cited ........ Cushing, Caleb, oited.... .... Cutler, Dr. Menasseh, citer ........ 131 : ......... .. 131, 132 JUUUVI UNUIT JOIVU.................. 134 D. Dean, Amoy, cited ....... 8, 71, 91, 212 ...... 183, 184 ...... 180 ... 161, 162 ..... 8, 254, 255 .......... 64 ....... 219 E. EvrcATiox, its vastness and importance........................... 10-13 provision for in Wisconsin...................................1 ... 14- 24 provision for in the West ...... .......... 24- 28 moral...... .................... 97, 98, 182, 183, 191, 229-244 ......... 61, 62 of teachers ........................ ................. 98-118 of females ...................... ........... 119124 Educational hints and Suggestions....... .......... 181-203 obligations of parents...................... 181 ............. 11 forcible truth ............... ...... ..... ................. 181 striking thought................................ elevate the masses ............ education three-fold.... onysioligicul Knowledge........... physioligical knowledge....... .......................... cultivation of intellect .. 182 training of children, ... 182 181 181 181 182 183 184 184 185 18 187 188 189 work of education......... 183 cultivate the moral nature........... evils of ignorance.............. education and labor............ value of intelligence......... 184 superiority of the educated property should educate all education the parent of riches... 185 the germ of crime ............. pauperism and crime, ..... education lessens crime...... striking results......... education required...... 186 education a political necessity. education a safety to property.... influence of ignorance.. education a State duty... 188 the minor morals....... blessing of free schools ... a momentous responsibility.. better than soil or climate... God-like powers of intellect .............................. fearful responsibility.............................. ............ love of children ........... .............. .. ............... children's time for education ................................... 190 education the great question 191 compulsory education ........................................ 191 Dower or scn0018............................................. 191 moral erlucation necessary ................................... 191 duty of parents ... 191 striking picture.... 192 murmurers at the school tax payment of school taxes .......... 193 a home thrust...... 193 objectors to the school tax........... 193 confinement of ehildren............ 194 frequency of recess........ 194 bad ventilation.. 194 vocal music.............. 195 evils of ill-constructed seats act upon it.......... 195 collateral knowledge ... 195 the teacher's mission ... 196 value of education ..... freedom and intelligence. ce.......... education the country's safety necessity of education... . influence of education ... 198 transmission of knowledge.. 198 duty of government .... . 199 education our national safety.. . 199 what comprises education.... • 200 self-educated men.......... .. 200-203 Educational Tracts, usefulness of..... 164, 165 Edwards, Dr., cited ....... Electricity.......... Emerson, George B., on influence of books . ......... 34-37 " " importance of reading to young ladies.............. 56 English report, cited.. Everett, Edward, cited...11, 14, 58, 91, 183, 188, 189, 190, 191, 198, 199, 215 Ewing, Thomas, anecdote of.... 94 192 195 . . . Galloway, Samuel, referred to.... ....... 193, 194 Harris, Thaddcus M., referred to ........ .. ........... .......... 103, ........... 99_1 ......... 181, 182, 192 K. ..... 169 .... 74 KENT, Chancellor, cited..... .... 113, 181 Kilgore, D. Y., originates School Associations.... King, Henry W.,referred to......... L. 83 Lapham, I. A., letter .............................. 218 Larrabeé, W. C., cited ........................ 91, 150, 142, 192, 193, 208 Lewis, Samuel, referred to...................... Le Verrier the Astronoiner .......................................... 189 Libraries, Large Public.............................................. 31 see School Libraries. "............. 240 ........... 227 ...................... 64 .......... 226 ....... 119 ... 11 Liebix, Dr., cited................ ....... 47 Lippincott's Gazetteer, commended .............................. 926,247 Lossing, Benson J., on School Libraries...................... 69,71, 91; 216 Historical works...................... 69, 82, 246, 247 M. MADISOs. President, cited.......... Magoffin, Pro!. J. BI.. letter......... Magraw. E. M., cited...... ............ 91 Mann, Horue, cited, 10, 59, 60, 63, 71, 72, 91, 95, 96, 98-101. 105, 110. 114 122, 135, 136, 138, 156, 184, 185, 188, 189, 190, 195, 196, 205, 232, 239. Marcy. Wm. L., citel........ Massachusetts Teacher, cited.. .. 103-110. 114 May, A. M., lotter..... Mayhew, Iracited ...........71, 80, 86, 91, 184, 185, 1. 20 .248 Meilleur, J. B., ('ited .... ........ 233, 239 Miller, Hugh cited..... Mills, Prof. (aleb, cited ...........76, 77, 83, 91, 1-10, 142, 175, 176, 178, 208 Mitchell, Miss, the Astronomer ... Modery Blessings, their obligations ...... ........ 32, 33 Montesquieu, cited ............................ ........ 196 Moral Education.... ....................... 97, 98, 182, 183, 191, 229-244 Morgan, Christopher, cited....... .............. 68 X. NATURAL History and Physiology .... .......... Neibuhr, the Historian... New American Cyclopedia, cited ......... Newton, Sir Isaac, cited....... cioperua, citea ............................. 82, 109, 111 40 New York Courier & Enquirer, cisel .......... 242 Normal Schools............ 98-115 in Prussia and Sucony..... ...... 99 Guizot and ('ousin - testimony.......... 102 Dr. Bache' obserrutions... 103 Dr. Ryerson's views.. ............, 103, 104 Prof. Stowe's plea ....................... Horace Mann's views.......... 105 in New York anil Wisconsin, contrusted............. 107, 108 Mr. Barnard's life and services... 108-115 and Teachers' Institutes ................. 115--118 Xorthend, Charles, citol ...... . 58, 164, 248 Vott, President, cited ....... . 91. 213 0. Owen, RuBERT DAJE, referred to ........ P. PAELEY, Dr., citer...... ............... 188 Paine, Thomas, cited ..... 241 Park, President, letter... ...... 218 Philbrick, John D., cited ... 58, 63, 73, 91, 207 Physical Education.... ........ 61, 62 Physiology ....... Pickard, Prof. J. L., referred to . 158 Population of Wisconsin . Potter, Bishop, cited. .. 113 Pradt, Rev. J. B., letter Prayer in Schools ....... 229--244 Prescott, Wm. H., cited... ......82, 91, 215 Prevailing ignorance of primitive times.. ......... 29, 30 Primitive condition of our ancestory..... ........ 28, 29 ..... 104 ................ 78 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prussia, education in ......... 99-103 sacrifices for education.... ............................. 84, 85 Public School Associations ...... 162-164 Public Libraries ................ .................... 31, 32 Q. QUINY, Jostav, cited ......... ................................... 191 R. Randall, Henry S.. on School Libraries ................64. 66, 68, 71, 91, 207 Life of Jefferson ................................... 82 on Teachers' Institutes .... .................... 115 on County Superintendency . ................ 126—130 Randall, Samuel S., cited.............................. 69, 71, 91, 128, 211 Read, Prof. Daniel, on School Libraries ...................53, 59, 75, 87, 93 on te males as teachers....................... 120, 121 on the office of State Superintendent ............... 174 now of the Wisconsin University .............. 75, 174 formeriy of Indiana University.. member of Indiana Convention ..................... 75 Rice, Harvey, cited..... 86 Rice, Victor M., cited... 69 - Rittenhouse, David, cited ..... 40 Root, Eleazer, cited.................................................. Rusb, Dr., cited .............. . 195 Ryerson, Dr. Egerton, cited..... ........... 47, 103, 132, 177 Saxony, education in ............................................ 99-103 School., graded.............................................. 148158 Schools, length of ..................... ......... 7 School Orchitecture.................................... 60, 165-169 School Issociations......... ...... 162–164 School attendance in Wisconsin..., ......... 5, 6 int er countries ........... .................... 6, 7 School Children, reported................................. 5, 20, 306, 307 " tuture increase.................................. 20. 21 School Code, publication and distributio ........... 173 School Department Library ....... ....... 173 School Districts, number of.... S. 256 School Fund, of Wisconsin..... 1424 sources of augmenting it no 14 Swamp Land Grant ..... School Lands unsold...... ...... 15 tive per cent. proceeds....... its highest attainment ....... ........ 19 its diversion deplored...... ..... 22–24 income supportioned.......... .. 20, 250, 251, 256–271 School Funds of the Western States. ......... ................. 24-28 School Houses, number and valuation of............................. 8, 168 SCHOOL LIBRARIES, condition ..... 10 ..................... how to provide a fund for.... ....... 34, 88, 89, 92 a necessity and blessing.. power and influence on the young ................... 39- 13 the great want of Wisconsin.. kind of books needed .. history and biography............... books of travel ...... astronomy ........ natural history and physiology chemistry....... geology |