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Annual Report of the Normal, Model

and Common Schools in Upper

Canada, for the year 1847, 113-128;

for the year 1848, 129-136.

Appropriation of one million acres of
land for the support of Common
Schools in Canada, 46.

Armagh, Royal School of, 31.

Arts and Sciences of Insects and

Animals, 7.

Astronomical Clock, 43.

Augusta, School Examination in,

138.

Authorship in the free and slave

States of America, 74.

B.

Barbadoes, Elementary Education

in, 55.

Barnard Hon. H., 140, School Arch-

itecture by, 28, 29, 33-38.

Bathurst District, Report of Schools

in, 54; Grammar School, 138; pro-

gress of the School System in,165.

Beautiful Autumn, 158.

Belfast School of Design, 31.

Bible, the, 15, 90; and Religious

Instruction in the Public Schools

of New England, 106.

Black Marble, etching and engrav-

ing in, 95.

Bogs, origin of, 14.

"Book of the Angel," 141.

Book-Knowledge of Farmers, 67.

Boston versus Toronto, 140.

Boy, the honest, a successful mer-

chant, 99.

Boys, management of, by mothers,

66; a word to, 159.

Brantford, Common School improve-

ments in, 47.

Bremer, Fredrica, 150.

Britannia Bridge, rivits in the 141.

British American Journal of Medi-

cal and Physical Science, 80.

British Association, 75, 141, 150.

British Empire in the East bound-

aries of the, 174.

British and Foreign School Society,

87; 140; Report of, 102.

British Museum, 62; Letter A in

sixteen folios, 62; antiquities for

the, 174.

Brock District Common School Fes-

tival, 102; progress of the Com.

mon School System in, 165.

Buffalo, children in the schools of,

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Free Schools, Address by the Chief
Superintendent on the System of,
1-5; 148; in the State of New
York, 5; 149; in the State of In-
diana, 5; in the Town of Niagara,
9; System of, 26: effects of Edu-
cation and, 43; Montreal Witness
on, 48; progress of, 55: in the
City of Toronto, 96: and Colleges
in New England, 144.

French Literature, Statistics of, 176.

covery 01, 141.

K

King's College, London, 63; the new Military School at, 87. King's College, Toronto, 70. Kingston, Annual Report of the Board of Trustees for the City of, 10; School Assessment in, 54.

Knowledge, the triumphs of, 74;

excellencies of, 91; value of, 99. Knox's College, Toronto, 70; 166.

L

Lady Hamilton, pension to, 150,
Lanark, School Examination, 86.
Laws, origin and principles of, 179.
Layard, Dr.,.94.

Legislation, influence of on Society,

180.

Legislator, duty of, 180.

Legislative School Grant, apportionment of the, for the year 1849, 96. Lennoxville, (L. C.) Bishop's College, 54; 139.

Lenses, different kinds of, how constructed, 173.

Let me die in my youth (poetry) 142.
Letter envelopes, machine for man-
ufacturing, 151.

Lewisburgh University, 55.
Liberia, the High School in, 140.
Liebeg, when a boy, 74.
Literary men, families of, 176.
Literary and Scientific purposes,
votes for, by the House of Com-
mons, 111.
Literature, dissimination of, in Lon-
don, 111.

Locomotives, improvement in, 62.
London, (U. C.) Central Town

School of, 46; Examination of
Schools in, 70; 102; new School-
house in, 102.

London District, Grammar School in
the, 138; progress of the School
System in the, 176.
Louisiana, Education in, 55.

M

Macaulay's History of England, 141. McGill College, Montreal, 70. Magnetic Telegraph the, (poetry,) 14; the construction of, explained with Illustrations, 92, 93; 108,

109.

Magnetic Clock, 174.

Mann, Hon. Horace, 79; tribute to, 88.

Massachusetts, Education in, 55.
Maunder, Samuel, Esq., death of,
95,

Mechanical Invention, the History
Maynooth College, 140.
of, 94; the progress of, 94.
Mechanics and Manufactures, 25.
Medusa folgens, 142.
Memory, 83.

Menai Straits, floating the Tubular
Bridge over the, 111.
Mental Intoxication, 67.
Michigan State Normal School, 47.
Midland District, School Celebra-

tion in, 160.
Military Education, 54.
Model Scholar, the, 90.

Montreal, St. Urban St. Academy

102: Grammar School Exami nation in, 139; High School of.

139.

Monument to the author of the Sea-
sons, 94.

Moral causes, 143.
Mother's love, a, 171.
Manificent gifts, 149.

Musical Instruments, 43.

R

141.

Niagara District, School instruction Queen's College, Kingston, 70: 139. Suspension Bridge over the Dnieper,
in the, 48; Statistical and General Queen's Visit to the Irish Educa-
Report of Schools for the year tional Institutions, 140.
1848, 78, 79: 80; School Exam-
inations in the, 148; -165.
Niagara, Town of, Free Schools, in
the, 9: Common Schools in the,
Niagara Falls, wear of, 151.
Noble proposal for the promotion of
Education in Upper Canada, 128;
144; 152-154.

10: 138.

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Parents, duty of, in visiting the
School, 6: should visit the School,
50; example for, 83.
Paris, Subterranean Map of, 75;
Corporation of, and its Schools,
103, restoration of the statues of the
Pantheon, 111.

Parisian School Statistics, 47.
Parliamentary Grants for Elementary
Education, 103.
Patriotism, 15.

Perseverance crowned with success,
88.

Physicians, the three great, 43.
Planetary System, photographic de-
lineation of the, 75.
Platina Metal, 111.
Pleasure, the, of doing good, com-
pared with the pleasure of doing
evil, 7.

Poetry, statistics of, 175.
Poets, libraries and effects of, 175.
Politeness like an air cushion, 143.
Popular Education, state of, on the
Continent of Europe, 104, 105:
among the English Wesleyan Me-
thodists, 149; the result of free
institutons, 159.

66

Popular Ignorance," 54.
Popular Literature, 176.
Posthumous fame, singular instance
of, 142.

Practical Science and Arts, with
Illustrations, 156, 157; 172,173
Presbyterian parochial schools in the
United States, 140.

Press, Canadian newspaper, im-
portance of its mission duty,
182, 183.

Primary Instruction in the dominions
of the

Prince Edward District, Report of
the Superintendent of Schools,138.
Providence, City of, [R. I. High
Schools in, 65; 68, 69; Grammar
School in, 81.

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Saws, machine for sharpening and
setting, 175.
Scholars never known to be idle,

143.

T
Talbot District, Report of Schools
in the. 46.
Talfourd, Sergeant, 141.
Teacher, the neglected, poetry, 50
striking application of the mission
and duties of a, 89; deportment of
the, 98, advice to a young, 143.
Teacher's ability and duty to aid the
parent, 42.

Teachers' calling, the, 143.
Teachers, preparation, the, 158.
Teachers, qualifications and duties
of, 6; rules for, 50; great mistake
in employing, 143.
Teachers' Associations and Educa
tional Conventions, 99; 166.
Teachers' Institutes, 143.
Teachers' Wages, 98.
Teaching by example, 82.
Telegraph, construction of the elec
tro-magnetic, explained and illus
trated, 92, 93: 108, 109; 112.
Tennessee, School Fund of, 55.
Terrific Theory, 95.
Trees and Literature, connexion be

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Scholastic momument to Cook the
circumnavigator, 103.
School Architecture, with ilustrations
12, 13; 25: 48, 49; 52, 53; 66: Tubular Bridges for railways, 94.
68, 69; 73; 81; 84, 85: 100, 101; Tunnelling the Alps, 63.
145-147; 161-164; 176; by the Turkey and Spain, 149.
School Assessments, evils or delay-Turkish Agricultural School, 140,
Hon. H. Barnard, 28, 29; 33-38. Turkish Medical School, destruction

ing the collection of, 66, 67.
School Examinations, 166.

School Government, hints on, 142.
School-houses versus Arsenals, 6.
School-houses, on the ventilation
and warming of, by Kivas Tully,
Esquire, 52; 69; 86: plans of, re-
commended by Her Majesty's Privy
Council Committee on Education,

53.

School-masters and Printers, 99.
School Rate-bill System. 26 evils
of, 66; in the State of New York,
26.

School Reports, blank, for Trustees

and District Superintendents, 144.
Schools free for all in the State of
New-York, 169.

Schools of Art or Practical Know-
ledge-synopsis of a course of in-
struction; by H. Y. Hind, Esquire,
Mathematical Master, etc., in the
Provincial Normal School, 38-40.
Science and Art, 27.
Science versus Superstition, 95.

Scientific Achievements, 141.
Scientific Prophecy. 63.
Scotland, Education in, 31.
Sea, pressure of the, 151.
Secret of living always easy, 15.
Silence, the power of, 83.
Silkworms, 174.
Simcoe, Female School in, 10;
School Examinations in, 10;
Ladies' Seminary, 86.
Sinclair's Journal of British North

Amercia. 96.
Singular Discovery, 75.
Smithsonian Institution, 141.
and

71:

54;

South Dorchester, School Examina-
tion in, 71.

Western School Journal, 80,

Southern Journal of Education, 96.
Spar, 111.
Spectacles, upon what principle con-
structed, 173.
Speed, a fly's, 63.

uf, 55.

Turning Lathe, antiquity of the, 75.
Twiss, Horace, Esq., death of, 95.

U
United States, names of the, 151.
University of London, 87.
Universities, 167.
Upper Canada, Annual School Re-

ports for the years 1847 and 1848,
112: Noble proposal for the pro-
motion of education in, 128; 144;
152-154: Public voice on the pre-
sent system of Elementary Educa
tion in, 136, 137; Educational
progress in, 147. on the Social
Advancement of, 177-184.
V

Value of Exertion, 15.
Vernon testimonial, the, 150.
Victoria College, Governor Gene
ral's Prize, 30 Catalogue of, 46;
Examination in, 70.
Valtaic Electricity, important dis-
covery in, 62.
Von Humbolt, Alexander, 174.
W

Wales, Normal College for, 11.
Warnford, Rev. Dr., 11.
Wayland, Rev. Dr., 140.
Webster's Dictionary, 9.
Wellington District Grammar

School, 46.
What Education is, 6.

Whitby, Grammar School in, 149.
White paper, to transfer engravinge
to, 62

Why the state should educate, 15.
Wright's Casket and Paper, 96.
Writing Poetry without knowing it,

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