_Board of Controllers of Public Schools, 1st School District of
Pennsylvania._
At a meeting of the Board, the Committee of Supplies offered the
following resolution:
_Resolved_, That "Mitchell's School Geography and Atlas,"--last
edition--be introduced as a class-book into the Public Schools of
the First School District.
The above resolution was agreed to.
From the minutes.
R. PENN SMITH, _Secretary_.
_The following Teachers have recommended the Geographical Works in
strong terms._
JOHN FROST, Professor of the High School.
WM. VOGDES, Professor of the High School.
WM. ROBERTS, Principal Teacher in the Moyamensing Public School.
ANN DOLBY, Principal Teacher in the Moyamensing Public School for Girls.
JOHN M. COLEMAN, Principal of the New Market Street Public School.
W. W. WOOD, Principal of the South-West Public School for Boys.
JAMES RHOADS, Principal of North-West Grammar School.
JANE MITCHELL, Principal of North-West School for Girls.
WM. S. CLEAVENGER, Principal of the Locust Street Public School.
W. H. PILE, Principal of the North-Eastern Public School.
LYDIA E. SMITH, Principal S.W. School for Females.
A. C. HUTTON, Principal of Lombard Street School.
BELINDA TAYLOR, Principal of the N.E. Girls' School.
LEONARD BLISS, Jr., Professor of Belles-Lettres and History, Louisville College, Ky.
FRANCIS E. GODDARD, Louisville, Ky.
JOHN FREEMAN CLARKE, Agent of City Schools, Louisville, Ky.
D. M. GAZLAY, Louisville, Ky.
B. B. SMITH, Super. of Public Instruction for the Commonwealth of Ky.
CHARLES CRANE, Principal Prep. Dep. Trans. University, Ky.
EDWARD WINTHROP, Prof. of Sacred Literature in the Theo. Sem. of Ky.
JOSIAH GAVER, Principal of the City Public Schools, Lexington, Ky.