Show TEACHERS INSTITUTE the portion of Pro gramme rendered INCIDENTS aliu i l latel indulged in Ite sohl eions passed A good time wednesday afternoon J B walton read a paper written by julin foote on colonel parkers methods of teach iiii quite a discussion on the question which should he taught script or print as indulged in uy alif whole convention alie were in favor of script should phonics t r slow pronunciation preach llie teachings of script was voted on unanimously in the william S ita lines gave a licurs liours li ours exercise on calisthenics the members taking part in alie different motions Pesta loxi and froebel is tiie tittle of a paper read hy hannah S the follow ing enlea of were afterwards read 2 activity iq tle law of childhood accustom the child to jo educate the hand 2 cultivate lie faculties in natural first form the mind hen arnish it 3 begin with alie senses and never tell a child wha he can discover for himself 4 reduce the subject to its elements one difficulty at i time is enough for a child 5 proceed step by step be thorough G let every lesson have a point 7 develop the idea then give the term 8 proceed from the known to the unknown j 9 synthesis then analysis not alie subject but the order of nature THURSDAY MORNING after the musical exercise by prof giles the plan for aa revised by alie committee was presented by IIan nali S frie that for physician physic ial culture by J B walton and for fourth reader grade by J L brown eacle one discussed a paragraph at a time aal after somo slight amendments all were adopted geo II 11 read a paper on alie value of discipline in alie schoolroom from alie nen of prof F E merrill methods of teaching ship were primary by miss annie nelson intermediate grade by it V livingston Livins ston and advanced grade by geo II 11 brimbau Brim haU A lecture on book deping was given by E A wilson who explained a simple set of accounts as it should be taken ter ouli in practical life FRIDAY prof giles continued his exercise in music methods of teaching arith mythic were presented fur the primary grade by jeannette findlay for alie intermediate grade by phena brimhall and for alie advanced grade by joy A becse lion W H king then proceeded with his lecture on literature we cannot 0 better than to quote what was said by the critic for friday the lecture was so replete profound thou alit elegant language and perspicuity that it would be considered to call attention to alie very few inaccuracies which might have crept in the lecture was continued for a elicit time in the afternoon the plan for fifth reader grade was presented by jos A and alie same adopted geo H brimhall offered alie following resolved Ke solved that we have biad a pleasant progressive profitable professional time which was adopted A hearty vote of thanks was tendered to all alie ollic erg and members of alie different committees The conver tion then adjourned sine die through some oversight of your correspondent last time of the institute were not mentioned they consisted of the following E A wilson president L M olsen first vice president peter greaves second vice president G II 11 brimhall mrs L L dalton assistant secretary through alie kindness of Parm loy alie member of the convention went through alie coal mino at winter quartets teis it was an opportunity that was appreciated by all mrs while swinging in a received quite a one end of the gojio broke and the lady fell it was not serious however as she was able to get around again beffie alie end of the convention the best testimonies eliat could be given concerning the ability of prof giles as a music teacher were given by alie children of winter quarters and scofield i less than a necks practice was had the little folks sang in a manner that would have been creditable under the most favorable circum Etah ces the dance at winter Qu arler alie out door concert at carno alie party at all bore witness that alie teachers are as jolly a set aa can be lound the chorus received a great deal of attention whenever nothing else could be thought of it was seized and carried through in a manner surprising to one alio has not headd it before the debate on the question resolved eliat alia interests of lie american people are better by alie republican parta than by alie democratic was decided in alie negative by a large mai arity of those who heard the arguments the republicans must try harder next time we bieard a great many dry sentences by different persons but alio drnest was can we get some water should anyone don ut the bracing effect eliat alie mountain air lias on the lungs let liim visit a convention of teachers in a laigh altitude one person said that his hearing was so much affected that lie could hardly hear himself sing early saturday morning a few of those alio were left in camp started for thetos of the mountain to witness the sunrise sun rise bupt supt bramball Brim ball as lead and all felt eliat alie sight was beyond description will alfo compare favorably most cf that in the western country the general verdict is eliat alie institute was an educational and social feast the of which lias never before been held in the territory |