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par ane heutey required to notify X ware. the fishali- sitant of the Dawn of Theslowfood qualified to co- in Town of faires, I ment at the Town Hall. said To ware and Today the 28 Hi day of esprit instantich one of the Glo. he Belt. to act on the following corticale to with -
To choose a Moderator 2- To fill all vacant Lowen ofices 3 - I hear the Report of The School Commeter & were other Committees which may have been chosen
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to hear the Report of the Selection on the Crying out of two Road, at the furnace Village Xand Thenine at the request of Garden Fletcher - to see of the. Town will wider The Fracalled part of theroad
I hearmit have to set in his weall so as to form a railing How the road, or act therion
0 It the request of theet Spalding. To see if The Lower will relinquish a prato. The whole of This elaine on the invoice of the of the femmes on which he moro lives on
To see if the Town will take any invecerence, relation to the establishment of a four department is said time Vix so to zarea x appropriate suite secura del many as may be mespracy therefer 2- Here of fail not, and make der rota ... / this Warrant to the Fore Check it or before the time of Said Hverting. wonder and brands & Real, their Day .... cay of espera . +2, 1846 .- EG, Rical
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It a miting of the Inhabitants of The house of Chelinford qualified be varte in town offour legally notified x held on Me 28th day of 2 pril 2, 1846 Hu Following proceedings when had to with. L'hore E. Filiberto Moderator
Highway, in the flow of this Howard & Zael B Tight- declined en
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Her; Itus Ital 112222. The la ; Four of t roads of or is talento Heard the Report of the Mayanity of the Committee on the rand puliturad for tex That. T. Orgood Vatel to weren't the report
Hun the minority report of said commetter Vatel That The committee have learer to withdraw has report Voted to refer the salefeet of the Sith article to a committee of which
Chore E. G. Rua, Joseph Rud Engr & Daniel Parha Enge J'aid committee
lated to refer the subject of the 6th antiche to a com mite of Thee with instructions that the laid Commetter asen- = tain the value of the income of the Spalding for which the town is installed to & that They to the change of the james
Chow the Present board of the owner of He Paar said ommitter who declined serving Ritual to add 3 to the committee - Bowers & the Bacrimes of the poor said committee
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1 " Submit in fattening se bort .. 1.it on organization in the Spring of 1845 bordoided the district site cores tofour two of The tiva langue more ofsigns to the care of 10 spiritus & H. Smaller 9, 11 care of visit to each of his schools around to another dream mail a written report of the appearance of the Schools in the time he visited them with which we compone Their appearance at the Close - Cx The Commencanne 9 of the writer terin the arrangement was that we should together visit the Marlene Schools twice each in addition A sinh calls as we could conveniently make. This plan was carried out ley one member of the Commuter only, the other having so much business one his hands that he considered himself unable to make even half of the twenty four visits contemplated in The autumn. In consequence of these facts the Chan = man alone will be responsible for what is socil com. = Cenie more of the winter School's.
Coned other fact we will state & explaine- In the :ist published bill of the Town's annual ly fanns you will notice that one of the subscritor, has made a higher change for Services Them has been usual for any one member to make. In explanation of this fact, said Suberenten has made a greater munder of visits than any other one number has during his connection with the board. His bill Consists of four items. His visit to the Schools fifty White carle Heavy fraid for is every once to the school, Legal fees for taking the Cerise of Lieferte in sur fam district, vous Til ting ley for the most prolific portions of the Sound- For other services to which he has deacted more than Three days seven haver each day, he has changed
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The interesting of these school, we are but practically informed - Hory of There influencie, hace Peace Conical est fram aun Viene, together with its effect have produced Xare still producing. Les well might we vor ite a perfect traste.
x thu parole and pine an accurate descripition of the effects fred and Try cesty traficfaustine that has fallen "how the earth & every Greece that has passed acer it being the past year, as Atrosite a perfect history of these gelernt, incel pour an accurate description of the offer la pro=
Some least he who knows all things is perfectly acquainted with all the influence received by and Children youth during The terms of which we now sheak- During the Time There winds have been & treated by one aweather, by their Parents & etter afracistes dis= Connected with the schools, & ley the teacher, who have lear cableyed with one affronta Itrên xu de ave Particular directiva. Under the enflure of the last manand freezing, the Mind, Fered I stand artt sante valuealede Kommeledger Von furtive use. Of this fact of their education ryan effect us to speak particularly, 12. com Aliance with his reasonable cypstation we say, it is own Clouded of ina that it literal Sen you voted to the se filet of 8. Lant at the ...... cenuent of the year has beena profitabley
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of jawa mount which are inauteated in the e Sara Final school at Veyington. The preciosity of har pic, is, if we are correctly informed, that
without it Is another place une will join our opinion of the theory enlig describe ita practical operativa c. det. Hel, under the direction of and fair friend, where it was ley adoption. Experien taught hier that he theory was a general rule with exceptions, so she indebted the exceptions with the rule The gonnale reste cosas, government ley moral suasion Her exceptions case the judiciar are of an instrument highly recommended for this paper by any of the ancient who was distinguished die his great windows this Practical good Comme south - the role without the epochTon did not Secure the Government the desever, No she con= placed the tivo in connection × Succeeded in teaching in cyperlent schaal which (ver Tinne) The je uncle departement, caresentido
Lady who have desened her I from the Normal school lead previous experien had modified them The frankly to be the Committee when
constructed a part of the theory tout se destina if recusar w to good order to have the child ... as the last resort for monsters of the G. who was presente of the excursion tation of fire school was hig hely yratifoide with the system Emante which he withofred in the relation.
hesperia de witte a creditable degree of accuracy by the sweet voices of the little girls which added much in the interest of the examination. He habe the day in not destant is hen suyzeit will bee fractured in all on ferale schoots The teacher has been on play en chinestreet The sunin School - handy one visiter, were present at the examination The history of the other do partist ... The dertreet wwwing the past weiter Venta .... but Ka teltle which we can farblich with andy
at that there have been serious difficult= sties were, concerning the Causa, That have 110- dueed Them we are not fully informed We shall Theafore merely state a few facts accompanied with a two vernach,. The traster propres a respectable Examination, extend when his duters with a tolerable prospect of usefulinfo - after the school hand Keft Several weeks we win informed that the onder was not found This some information was given a second twee, a few which, one Jus called x sfert half an have in school where we saw Sufficient evidence that any information Food been correct In a private interview with The Teacher we told him plainly what we had heard from two muscles of the destrist, & that our visit to the School had confirmed the truth of the Report. He acknowledged the correctifs of what we had Said, & agored in accordance with over exponford with which was givena with a little authority, that he would
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Try & secure ; and order. He did Any laut An effort was not successful the crew the Reiers with all the strength Could. comquand with the hope that he could chuck The conmanageable team hat they were going so fact that the riens linke & a tage finition of the school literally rushed from him for the house, On the Drie visitare. Some very evil aguda degraded thansters « Goog lil disgrace upon the district by filling the Show fem al x removing The Store to the wall of Hu Grave yard . Hawh has been told us aleand the exhibition & aleant a letter that was written to the teaches Try some of his pupils- Cent the store's we have how are so conflicting we have concluded to give no african on there matters It was reported that The Cannonitter livated the teacher to everplay no corpo- real previste ment, x same in the distant, l'que supfand that there direction was the occasion of all the mischief. No such direction was given him by The Committee - He was told by the member of the Committee who examined him that in his opinion, Corporal fremishment should be used Sparingly in School & andy in the last resort & that, furatially he would not find it necessary to use it at all in the school of large Scholars of which he was about to take charge - We remark in taking leave of this a pleasant subject, that the troubles we have Limited at have inflicted great, & we fear lasting injury when this School It will require a good teacher together with the judicious coop= ceration of the Committee & the parents to seeeur a good School have next winter. The agent will take great plains to procure a good tracker & the Commetter we donlet not, will lead the teacher Their and they are not hope The Party will do the same? Way we not hope this, even if the teacher should happen to have some slight defects? If he should not be a perfect man ?- thay the write of your next report have a pleasant Thik
Have lear leur imposed u per un, when he describes This male department of this district !- the visitor tom of lealt , astmunt was fifteen weeks - Dortmunt No.2,- Can history of this distrut with is very bref es no peculiar developemente have come to ane knowledge worthy of particular notice - This little school has had a quiet 2 so far as we can judge profitable year the scription School - The examination at the close exhibit. Ed proof of faithfulness a. The part of the Teacher _ This school during the winter has been favored with a com fortable School room. The old house having been re= & modelled & improved. . it has ato heaven i. it ated ley a teachers who was fi rand lang The Ca.The x. Veterination to his complayers - The les, the off the winter Dirk No. 3- Summer School in This destruit was tonight by a lady of considerable experience & the manifest ins provement in all the branches, especially in orthography Together with the order of the School showed that she was skilled in the art of teaching I governing well, Length of School, fifteen weeks - During the winter term this school was favound with the instruction of an old teacher- Old in years & old in experience X interest in Common School education - bruder on Supervision he has completed his 30th cointre term Kuntifs the informations of age create rapidly when him we think he will be a tele to increase their Number considerably. The closing examine time was withighed by the Committee x thirty eight visitors. The largest number we Think that than nen Lecen. reported Seier. The Zarar" had a connecter dung if- then visitors were fathers & thethere's not a wie, who ajoframed to feel them selves we'll hard for Their timer & trouble. If Parents in a The district. we could name, would do likewise, the happy affects upon this Children would be manifest Judging from the examination, the deser !! i was good the Scholars had been trained to think as well
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Sahari 13 cocates .. Viit ISa. H-It the close of the Samman term in the district several scholar were absent on account of its health - There who were present jam pleasing euidence of j'aithefalarche ... theis fast & one that of Thuleachen - School continued 15 months . The winter 20mg School was tang ht about half though ley
from whombust Golledge, who left of his own accord one account of difficulty lecture hinself & some of the Scholars The agent employed a youthful resident of a nigh low -wing district to finish The school - the committee on= Certained source fear respecting his success-He lacked experience I was intimately acquainted with The se holurs, some of whom report said had not moter Their forms teacher with becoming versuch. But the Closing es animation proved That these years were grounded The order was good & the worden of improvements was very gratifying We hope our yung frand wich Try again & demonstrate more fully his ability to excel in this department _ Term 12 weeks twenty one visitors weer present -
Dirt No. 5- The Summer School in This district was found very backward at its commencement, but under the direction of a good teacher it character was decidedly improved driving a time of 10 weeks, a fact that showed the importance of employing good teachers in This Class of Schools - During the weiter tener this district was favored with a teacher who knew how to teach & faithfully andplayed his skill for the benefit of his pupils whose exhibition of improvement at the clone of the School gratified Air Committee & twenty four visitors Sist Ho Go, . The summer School here was laughat by one who gave satisfaction to her employers presentes to The Committee the evidence that she had labour & had not laboured invain - The winter school was Composed of a Small number of scholars month of whom were nearly grown techoved with the profmity
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of men & women - The school was Easily governed & well taught by a young man whose success in The his fait attempt has secured for him The promise of the Same Situation the next winter - 8 visitain - winter term 1K Summe term 12 weeks
Det No. ]- The Semuma School offraund well of the communaut let the ill health of the teacher prevented which an of animation at the close - The winter school was instructed by an experienced I faithful teacher, who for two succession winters has taught their a the School in his own destrent in an adjaunes town. This circunstan has made The Close of this School very late- The visitations on The day of examination were generally respectable while in arthrite they were decidedly good- Trocken visitors present Summan tem 12 weeks . winter term 9 weeks Dirk No. 8- The summer School was instructed by a Parent in the district who had not tought for several years, The entered whom her work enthusiastically X performed it faithfully - The examination showed evidence of improvement, especially in arithmetic Jern the weeks - The winter school was longthemed. A 15 works by the teacher's badding with the scholars to show the estimation in which the teacher is held by the Parents, we will state that he has taught the school two tomiters in succession & has been asked to teach it a Third, you have heard of dissatisfaction from one man only - The examination gave wundern of faithfulus & skill on the part of the teacher who has had long experian in time departamento The examination in Geography whom Mitchell' oullins Maps which belonged to the Teacher, was very gratify winy The number of visitors between 10 x 15. This school has suffered & still suffers from the neglect of Parents Only a few of them have ever visited it with the Committee - an improvement in the particular han Commenced
Dirk No. 9, - The committee we're delighted with this School of the examination at the close of the Sun ter - The order was perfect * the recitation quite
The written School was faithfully and Successfully tonight log an experienced teacher who Had the rare luch of giving satisfaction to all his everplayers- The day of the examination was very unpleasant which accounted for the Senall number of visitors presenta Only five - Suman tern 18 weeks - varitin terms 15 looks
Seit noll. This district has had 30 weeks schwabing Werving the year the Same teacher was employed. ya. i. Whole of the time but was compelled to leave lecture this class of the winter termin & the School was Finished successfully by another female- In the Opinion of the Commuter, respectable unprocent improvement has been made in this district during The time covered by this report
Sich No.11_ This kirk has had two weeks of school during the year, 30 of which were lought by an experienced teacher who had had change of the School the year previous x who has been engaged to teach is the coming year - The Commuter think the district fortunate in This Selection × wine in there Policy in continuing in There erofplay one who has proved herself competent. x faithful - On account of ill heald she was Compelled to give up the School 13 weeks before the close beat the agent was successful in procuring another Lady to take her place, who, well skilled in the business of teaching gave satisfaction her employers & presented to the Commuter × 14 othin visitors an examination at the clone of the terms which was creditable to her self the Pupils the promised to gène au viens enfran the proprity a policy of employing corporal punishment in Schools. IVe claim for it propriety because it is a scriptural mode of punishment. We believe a judicious use of this kind of franceshment is in accordance with sound Policy, & is required by it Whow this point we wish to be understood . we think that Corporeal Punchit should in
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coplayed sparingly, only on the tant resorts the with to have it exist in theory only if possible & in Some schools, we believe it may-In some of our school, it has we bechin that the best way of preventing this kind of Punishment is to have it distinctly understood by the Pupils, that it is held in resume & will be inflicted if wilder means fail to secure the desired results_ We have facts in our possession which justify the assertion that the announcement to a school that corpored punishment will not be employed in its government will greatly increase the necessity for employing it- It is our opinion, that the sevent way of securing good government in om schools without this kind of punishment is to instruct and trackus to make it fromment in This theories, while They fraction it as little as possible . This your Committee have down - We have told teachus before commencing the Schools that we should expect them to exercise good government over This frefils, I that we wished Them to do this in the wildest way - if possible without the aid of seven means. We think we have witnessed the beneficial effects of these directions- Several of our schools have buen well governed without corporeal fremerhunt except in theory- by existing There, it produced The desired effect without making The Children Smart. We are grateful to learn that the experience of teachers & Committees have brought Them very generally to the opinion we have experund I Clergyman told one of us a short time since That he was once a number of a school Committee in a large town where there were lectura 20x30 districtsix that Committed instructed the teacher to complay no corporal punishment the instructions were followed for 3 months during which term the folly of these instructions was made so manifest that They were changed - The Commuter them told the Teachers to use Corporeal francstement when They thought is necessary - It a late convention
teachers de Bastan all but two declared themders in favor of corporeal franchement judiciously use X several of the had practiced the exclusion moral Juasian Theory. There are other Subjects we should like to discuss if ou report were not already too lang the close by appressing The hope that the interest of an citizens in Their Schools will continue increase, X that God will Simile upon all judicious Efforts to train of the rising generations in the way They should go - School B. F. Clarke Committee of Lefthet Parker) Chlorford
Report of The Committee on 2 233. 2 the road Petitioned for by Thes . Orgood?
The Committee Chance of the Earth March a Meeting to examine the road as laid out by the Solution on the Petition of Thomas, J. Osgood- Beginning mean The house site of Said Cogood x terminating near the Thelm fod factory, have attended to the duty required of Them & would report as follows Dix ?? They first would report the State of the old road & the amendements which they think it requires The old travelled road from the above mentioned house site to the intersection of the road leading by the house of John Farrar is very narrow, bing in many places not more than one rad in width Consequently liable to be obstructed by snow and requiring & he widened x refrained in order to be satisfactory to the Jubler = Which dannamager & expense of repairs the Committee have estimated at a moderate calculation of one hundred s fifty dollars The new route would make a great saving of distance, & would, it is Thought, be much less liable to obstruction, from snow in Winter, I greatly to the accommodation & internt of a few individuals, & of common convinience to the whale village in that vicinity, yet your
Committee do not consider that the town ought. Is expend so much money for the accommodation of that foot of the community who settle in full vive of these defects, yet we consider that something ought to be added by the town to what it would Cost to repair the old road towards opening The new - We therefore recommend that the report of the selectmen as regards the laying aux of said road be accepted on the following. Conditions Via :- That when any individual, on individuals shall oppean within two years, who will engage to make the said Road with suitable Culvert & Bridges to the acceptance of the Select men, & shall indemnity The town from all costs
and damage in courageman of said rond, cettin La construction o damage for Cand on obstructions of water in any other cause, shall receive from the town treamer of meories already raised but not appropriated, the sea of four hundred X Screenlyfin dalleus- Provided Scale offer shall be imade before any expense, other than the highway Loyer of the destruit shall be expressed on this " Road Dated at thelunsford This Dyth day of March (.), 1846
Respectfully submitted by Otis A danas) A majority of Tra Handyman 2) Hur Commette
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Militia Kall for 1846
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Stillman Carroll f. C. Gate Charter S. Gory George Georgy Schung lee
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