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Show program ol llio school for a half a lay. the school dismissed for ihc rest of the day ami llie lime he 'iiven to the le;irh.T for inspeelii.g, correcting, and guiding of the papers, instead of inquiring him to attend half the nii-lit at this work. The plan would redound with much benefit to the s-hools. The papers could then r-e"vo e more careful examination. T'i teachers would be better prepar. d for their work the next day. Tim pupils after the taxing work with pen at the desk for two hours or more, would be benefitted by (he half-day holiday. It is the plan pursued in many echools in the East. I The SENiiNtr. greets its many ""-fiends, and trusts the friendships f won by its former proprietors v: II j ii.tii!uo and like kindly interest he manifested for its present pub- j lifhers. It will continue a dem- I ocralio newspaper. ' I J he young khedive of Egypt ha been iiivc-ied with the grand rose of the 1 " ion of Honor. - g '' Ex pr iti.tCkvel . ja being warmly r, , '-ti al j tw Orleans and is the guo-t of Mr. Thomas Seiiiniea. ' TheTsupferue court of tl e United Stales have declared Boyd a citizen citi-zen of Nebraska and governor of that Slate. The Brazilian minister of war ha resigned and the minisler of marine will have - charge ot boln p-f portfolios. t .-: -. f Kaysville oa Jdouday elected the k entire list of democratic nominees ' as its municipal officers. Of the " ' 23 ballots cast, 95 were democratic, 2 1 lepublican and 7 citizens' tfekf- 3 The historical Appon attox court house and lecords were burned on Tuesday. The'McLayne house whic inUeneral RoberE Lee signed the Merms of surrender " to General r . Grant at one time was threatened V with distruction, but was saved. The laws ot New-York has hither to forbidden the publication ol details de-tails connected with an electrocution, electrocu-tion, but a law permitting the presence pre-sence of reporters and permitting teie publication has - passed the legislature and is now in the hands of the governor for his approval. On Tuesday evening the demo-- demo-- cracy of Salt Lake helda ratification ratifica-tion meeting at the Walkers pavilion pavil-ion The building was crowded with i enthusiastic democrats and lady sympathizers. Speeches were made by Colonel Lett, the nominee for mayor, and many other - democrats. demo-crats. 1 The governor has VebinJ fhe election elec-tion bill. . Jt 'riprd'ne is not quite sOBiov3r a change as we wigLt ,)een 'ec exPect by 'VLXft-essige, but then our . e$fno was never noted for con-r,si8tency,!nd con-r,si8tency,!nd no one looks for him to keep even his promises, unless they suit him. Little Connecticut is still in the throes ef political confinement. At the last general election the democraetic nominee received a plurality over all other gubernatorial gubernator-ial candidates, but, her laws requiring re-quiring a majority vote to elect, the election of state officers was thrown into the hands of the legis-ature. legis-ature. A'deadleck has existed and rivtl claimants are endeavoring endeavor-ing to receive recognition as governor. gover-nor. Where and when it will end is a mystery. '"Country before party" is the war cry of the ' liberals in their Salt Lake city campaign. Well might be asked th (jury, "What country " If the.. . liberals responds" this United Slates,'' how will he reconcile recon-cile the figure he cuts in ihe national na-tional issues? He is not sj) very prominent in the selection of. our common rules. "Is it not true that he is even in a w;rse uniform, is in quite as panotic a mood, is doing just as valuable a public service serv-ice and is as great a public benefactor benefac-tor as was Don Ouixote iu the wind mill crusade? ' : " A school teacher remarks : "j? eight hours' work is to be the rule. I hope tbe school teachers will be counted in. The general impression is that a school teacher has what is termed a soft, fnapjthey works only six hours a day, and thtt when school is dismissed the day's work is done. There never was a more rnist-t. ken impression. Teachers to be thorough and honest m their work," mutt devote fully twelve hours per day to school work-After work-After the : day's segsious are ovr they must' correct papers, make out reports, prepare questions for the next day's sessions and attend to a hundred other miner duties, all ef which take up much time." In. - this connection word is dropped to our board of education: That when written reviews (or written examinations if the latter be permitted) have been the |