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Show PROVISIONS OF THE STAUTES- Certllicates May Be Granted to Teachers hy tho State Superintendent. New York, Aug. 25. Special. Lender tho provisions of the statutes, which provido that schoolteachers' school-teachers' slate certificates may be granted gran-ted by the state superintendent of public pub-lic instruction, the examination of applicants ap-plicants began today at New York university uni-versity place. There were many candidates can-didates and the examination, which will be upon twenty-two different subjects, will not close until Friday evening. It is tho intention of the department to make these examinations a thorough test, of merit. No "catch questions" will be introduced, but the examinations examina-tions will be sufficiently rigid to prove the ability of the applicant, to the end that a state certificate, when granted to a successful candidate, shall be tho most signal honor that is bestowed upon the progressive teachers of the commonwealth. common-wealth. , |