Journal of education, 1 janvier 1868, Table of contents

/ THE JOURNAL OF EDUCATION PROVINCE OF QUEBEC.(Published Under the Direction of the Hon.the Minister of Public Instruction.) ?* EDITED BY HENRY H.MILES Esq., LL.D., D.C.L , ASSISTANT-SECRETARY OF THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.AND P.DELANEY Esq., of the Same Department.TWELFTH VOLUME.1868.QUEBEC, PROVINCE OF QUEBEC: EUSEBE SENEGAL, PRINTER. TABLE OF CONTENTS APPOINTMENTS:—School Commissioners and Trustees, pp.10, 58, 74, 84, 85, 123, 124, 149, 150, 167, 182.—To be Members of the following Boards of Examiners :—Chicoutimi, Percé, Rimouski, Quebec (Catholic), p.42 ;—Bedford (Protestant), pp.42, 150 ;—Aylmer, Sweetsburgh & Waterloo, p.123;—Bedford (Catholic), p.182.—School Inspectors, pp.42, 149.—Ministry of Public Instruction :—Louis Giard, Esq., to be Secretary and Henry Hopper Miles, Esq., to be Assistant-Secretary, p.58.ART :—Natural Qualities and Peculiarities of Glass.—Reproduction of Designs on Glass, p.14.ARTS Intelligence,—pp.139, 172.ADDRESSES :—From the Professors and Pupil-Teachers of the Laval Normal School to the Revd.T.A.Chandonnet, on his assuming the Duties of Principal of that Institution, p.10.—Of condolence by the Hon.Sir J.A.MacDonald, K.C.B.; Mr.McKenzie, Sir.G.E.Cartier, Bait.; Mr.Chamberlain, Mr.Anglin, Hon.Mr.Chauveau, Mr.E.M.McDonald, Mr.Stuart Campbell, in the House of Commons, Ottawa, on the Assassination of the Hon.T.D.McGee, pp.52, 53, 54.—By Principal Dawson on Agricultural Science, pp.57, 58.—By Prof.Johnson, LL.D., p.88 ;—By Principal Dawson, LL.D., pp.89, 90;—By Prof.Wright, M.D., p.90 ;—By Prof.Carter, B.C.L., pp.90, 91 ;—By Chancellor Day, p.91 ;—at Convocation of McGill University.—By Hon.Mr.Chauveau and Principal Dawson on the presentation of Diplomas in the McGill Normal School, Montreal pp.108, 109.—By Hon.Mr.Sanborn, pp.124, 125;—By Hon! Mr.Chauveau, p.125 ;—By Principal Dawson, pp.125, 126;— By Lord Aylmer, p.126;—By the Hon.C.Dunkin, p.126 ;— By Dr.Miles, p.127; at the Annual Convention of Protestant Teachers at Richmond, P.Q.—By Lord Aylmer at Richmond Co.Agricultural Exhibition, p.153.BOARDS of Examiners.—See Appointments.BOOKS Sanctioned by the Council of Public Instruction for Province of Quebec, pp.106, 182.COLLEGES :—Montreal, St.Mary’s, St.Thérèse, Nicolet, Three Rivers, L’Assomption, St.Hyacinthe, p.128.—St.Francis Richmond, p.136.DIPLOMAS Granted by Normal Schools (McGill), p.109;—(Jacques-Cartier), p.131 ;—(Laval), 132.DIPLOMAS Granted by the Boards of Examiners :—Kamouraska, pp.74, 169.—Pontiac, pp.74, 169.—Montreal (Protestant), pp.85, 168.—Montreal (Catholic), pp.85, 86, 168, 182, 183.—Bedford (Protestant), p.86.—Bedford (Catholic), pp.86, 168, 183._ Sherbrooke, pp.86, 168.-—Rimouski, pp.86, 168.— Bona-venture, p.86.—Richmond (Catholic), pp.86, 168.—Aylmer pp.86, 168.—Charlevoix and Saguenay, pp.86, 168.—Quebec (Catholic), p.86, 168.—Quebec (Protestant), pp.87, 167.— Kamouraska, pp.87, 169.—Stanstead, p.87.—Richmond (Protestant), pp.87, 182.—Gaspé, p.168—Waterloo and Sweetsburgh, p.168.— Beauce, 168.—Three Rivers, p.169.DONATIONS to the Library of the Department of Public Instruction, p.Ill, 183.EDITORIAL :—Laval Normal School, p.10.-—Repcit of the Superintendent of Education, for Lower Canada, for the year 1866, pp.27, 28, 29, 43, 44, 45, 60, 61, 62.—Obituary: The Right Hon.Sir E.W.Head, Bart., pp.42, 43.—Acts Relating to Public Instruction, pp.58, 59, 60.—The so called “ American System,” pp.74, 75.—Filling Vacancies in School-Boards,, pp.87, 88.—Educational Features of the New Militia Bill,, p.88.—Convocation of McGill University, pp.88, 89, 90, 91.—Mr.Whitworth’s Scholaiships, pp.106, 107, 108.— McGill Normal School, Presentation of Diplomas, pp.108, 109, 110.—The Fifth Annual Convention of the Provincial Association of Protestant Teachers of the Province of Quebec, pp.124, 125, 126.127.128.—Public Examinations and Distribution' of Prizes in the Universities, Colleges, Boarding-Schools, and other Educational Institutions of the Province of Quebec, pp.128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137.—Distribution of the Common-School Fund—Taxation for Education in Quebec and Montreal, pp.150, 151.—On some Characteristics of British.American Mind by Principal Dawson, LL.D., McGill University, Montreal, p.152.—Agricultural Education by Lord Aylmer, p_ 153.—Farewell Visit of Lady Monck to the Ursulines, Quebec, pp.169, 170.'—McGill University, Montreal, p.170.—Roman Catholic Charities of Montreal, pp.170, 171.—To the Readers, of the Journal, p.183, 184;—Departure of Lord Monck from Canada, p.184 ;—General Wyndham—Sworn in as Administrator, p.184;—Arrival of Sir John Young, the New Gov-.ernor-General in Canada, p.184, 185.EDUCATION:—A Finished Education, pp.8, 9.—Popular Errors-concerning Education, pp.19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 38, 39.40.—Use and Method of Object Lessons, pp.40, 4L—Teaching Rhetoric and Composition, pp.69, 70.— Preponderance of Female Teachers in the United States, p.70.—Too Much Arithmetic, pp.70, 71.—Oliver Optic, p.72.—Where lies the Blame?pp.72, 73.—School Discipline its Objects and Methods, pp.82, 83, 84.—What is, and may be meant by teaching English by j’ Meiklejolm, Esq., M.A., pp.99, 100, 101, 102, 10*3, 115, 116,117,’ 118, 117.—Information for the People on Education, p.103._ A Schoolmaster’s Reminiscences, pp.119, 120.—What Becomes, of Teachers?pp.145, 146.—Employment of Teachers, p.146„ —English Public Schools Enquiry, p.146.— Pickings from Blue Books, pp.147, 148, 161, 162.—What to Read and How to Read it, pp.162, 163.—A Professional Education for Teachers, p.163.—The Nazareth Infant School, Moutreal, pp.164 165.—Hamilton City Schools by A.Doyle, pp.165, 166.—On Flocon Generally applied, by Mrs.Simpson, Montreal, p.177,.EDUCATIONAL Intelligence, pp.15, 16, 31, 32, 47.79.95 111 137,138, 139,153,154,171,186, ’ ’ ’ ” IV TABLE OF CONTENTS.ESSAI S : Studies in English Orthoepy by Prof.N.Day, New Haven, Ct., pp.1, 2, 3.—Revolutions in English Literature by the Hon.T.D.McGee, pp.65, 66, 67, 68, 69.—On Some Characteristics of British American Mind by Principal Dawson, LL.D., McGill University, Montreal, p.152.—Elocution as generally applied by Mrs.Simpson, Montreal, p.177.GEOGRAPHICAL:—The Parks of Colorado, pp.10, 11, 12, 29, 30, 31.’ ’ ’ HISTORY :—Memoirs of the Richelieu, No.1, pp.37, 38.—No.2, pp.56, 57.—No.3, p.98.—No.4, p.114.—No.5, p.161.— Montreal Historical Society, p.62.—Fontainebleau and its History, pp.114, 115.HIGH SCHOOLS (Montreal), p.136.LITERARY Intelligence, pp.32, 79, 95, 112, 155, 171, 186.LITERATURE : —Conversation, pp.3, 4, 5, 17, 18, 33, 34, 35.— Blind People, pp.5, 6, 7, 8.—Etiquette, pp.35, 36, 37.—Revolutions in English Literature by the Late Hon.T.D.McGee, pp.65, 66, 67, 68, 69.—A Lpcture delivered in French at a Séance of the French Canadian Institute of Ottawa by the llevd.Au.McDonell Dawson, pp.141, 142, 143, 144, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 173, 174, 175, 177.MODEL SCHOOLS :—(McGill), pp.130, 131.— (Jacques-Cartier) pp.131, 132.—(Laval), pp.132, 133.MISCELLANEOUS Intelligence, pp.16, 32, 47, 112.MEMORANDA, pp.16, 155.MONTHLY SUMMARIES, pp.15, 31, 47, 64, 79.95, 111, 137, 153, 154, 171, 172, 186.-METEOROLOGICAL Intellijence and Tables, pp.48, 64, 79, 80, 96, 112, 139, 140, 156, 172, 188.NOTICES OF BOOKS Received:—A Complete Etymology of the English Language, A Fourteen Weeks’ Course in Chemistry, Bibliotheca Canadensis, The New Dominion Monthly, Liber Cantabrigiensis, Mr.Potts’ Works, p.15.—A New Grammar of French Grammars, p.63.—Elements of Physiology and Hygiene.—Annual of Scientific Discovery, for 1868.—A Smaller History of England.Annual Report of the Superintendent of Pub.Inst., for State of Wisconsin, 1867.David, the King of Israel.Harper’s Phrase Book, p.64.—Loomis’ Treatise on Meteorology.The Mastery Series for German and English.” Set of “ Phonic ¦Charts,” p.79.—Armand Durand, p.185.—Cameos from English History.A Practical Introduction to Latin Composition for Schools and Colleges.Appleton’s Illustrated Almanac for 1-869, p.186.NECROLOGIE—The Rt.Hon.Sir E.W.Head, Bart., pp.42, 43.—Dr.Archibald Hall, Montreal, p.47.—The Hon.T.D.McGee, pp.49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56.—Mr.Alexandre de Lusignan, p.56.—Bishop Fulford of Montreal and Metropolitan of Canada, p.137.NOTICES :—To Secretary-Treasurers, School Municipalities, pp.42, 74, 106, to Teachers, p.74.'u toTeailhers, &c., pp.74, 106.NORMAL SCHOOLS, pp.108, 109, 110, 131, 132.¦ OFFICIAL NOTICES, pp.10, 27, 42, 58, 74, 84, 85, 86, 87, 106, 123, 124, 149, 150, 166, 167, 168, 169, 166.t OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS :—Table of the progress of Public Instruction-in Lower Canada since the year 1853, p.44.—Table of sums 'levied for Public Instruction in Lower Canada from \AS56-’66, p.45.—Comparative Table of the No.of children learning each branch of Instrnction since 1853, p.45.—Table ot Dissentient Schools and their Pupils, p.60.—Table of the No.of Pupil-Teachers who have attended the Normal Schools, p.61.—Teachers’ Saving Fund, p.61.—Annual Statistical Summary of Boards of Examiners for 1866, p.62.—Distribution of Grant for Superior Education, tor 1867,—Institutions : Universities, p.75.—Classical Colleges, p.76.—Industrial Colleges, p.76.— Academies for boys or mixed, pp.76, 77.—Academies for girls, p.77.—Model Schools, pp.77, 78.—Apportionment of the Supplementary Grant to Poor School Municipalities, for 1867, pp.92, 93, 94, 106.POETRY:—The Resignation, Chatterton, p.1.—The Close of the Year, p.17.—Prima Vista.Requiem Æternam, by T.D.McGee, pp.51, 52.—The Blind Man of Jericho, by Mrs.Leprohon, p.65.—The Canadian Pioneers, by Miss M.M.Both well, p.81.—The Final Reckoning, by Mrs.Leprohon, p.97.—Longfellow in England, pp.97, 98.—Peace Hath Her Victories, by T.D.McGee, p.98.—The English Language by Waller, p.T9.—The Footsteps of Decay, p.113.—Don’t Leave the Farm, pp.113, 114.—Extracts from British Canadian Poets, quoted in a Lecture delivered before the French Canadian Institute of Ottawa, Febr.1868, by the Revd.Æn.McD.Dawson, Ottawa.— Sleep and death by Isidore G.Ascher, pp.142, 143.—The Falling Snow by the same, pp.142, 143.—Dreams by Mrs.Rhoda Ann Faulkner, p.143.—The Song for the Centenary by Hon.Joseph Howe, M.P., p.144.—Good Night by Miss Helen Mar Johnson, p.144.—The Watcher by the same, p.144.—The Lake of the Thousand Isles by Evan McColl, p.157.The Highland Emigrant’s last farewell, by the same, p.157.- The child of Promise by do., pp.157, 158.—The Grey Linnet by James McCarroll, p.158.—Canada by Miss Vining, p.159.—The Earth’s Complaint by the same, p.160.—The Thousand Isles, pp.174, 175.—The Fine Old Woods, p.175 —The Song of the Plough, p.175.—The Snows, p.176.—On Monument to Brock, p.176.—Song for Canada, p.176.—Old Hannah, p.177.—The Great Old Hills, p.177.—Ode on the death of the Poet Tanna-hili, p.177.POLITICAL ECONOMY :—American Foreign Exchanges, pp.12, 13.—Dominion of Canada and Reciprocal Trade, pp.24, 25.— The British Colonial Empire, p.99.SCIENCE:—Animal Electricity, pp, 13, 14.—Improvements in Automatic Telegraphy, p.26.—Electrical Phenomenon, p.26, 27.— Professor Sir C.Wheatstone, pp.41, 42.—Important Discovery, Extract, Agricultural Science, pp.51,58.—Curious Applications of Electricity, pp.73, 74.—Biology, pp.103, 104, 105.—Another Observatory at Quebec, p.105.—American Association for the Advancement of Science, pp.120, 121, 122.—Canadian Geology, pp.148, 149.— Treatment of Diptheria, p.166.—Geology by T.Sterrv Hunt, F.R.S., pp.179, 180, 181.SCIENTIFIC Intelligence, pp.16, 95, 155, 171, 187.SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS and Trustees :—See Appointments.SCHOOL MUNICIPALITIES :— (Erections, Separations, Annexations, &c.,) pp.10, 27, is, 74, 85, 124, 150, 167, 182.STATISTICS :—pp.12, 13, 16, 24, 25, 31, 32, 44, 45, 46, 60, 61, 62, 75, 76, 78, 92, 93, 94, 99, 128, 138, 151, 154, 155.TEACHERS’ Conventions, pp.62, 63, 110, 111.UNIVERSITIES:—McGill University, Annual Report of, p.46.— Convocation of, pp.88, 89, 90, 91.—Corporation of, p.170.— Laval, p.129.— Lennoxville, Annual convocation of, pp.135, 136.WANTS:—(Schools) pp.58, 74, 150.“ (Teachers), p.124.