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Show SYNOPSIs OF REPORT8 08 COMMI'LTEEI WHICH WERE UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. Committee on the legal assignment of additional land to the boarding and day schoe1a.- We most urgently recommend that one section of land he legally assigned to the hoarding school and onequarter of a section to each of the three day schools. We have been moved t,o make this recommendation for the reason that this section of the country is not well adapted to farmine, has a drv and uncertain climate. and stock raising is the princi aioccupation of <he people. " We further recommend that three cows he provid ee!td day schools and five additional caws for the hoarding school, that the children may he provided with sufficient milk and afforded the means of instruction in butter makme. Committee on transfer and transporta%on of vnvi1s.-We recommend that nuoils who h a I I t i rn ~lc;u r s.110h ivi a r r i r rd ilr thc agcof I4 yea& HI t l ~ day s<,l~,t>:ll*aa, ll be tr3nRhr+t1 to thk reservut:~~I ~c!, arJinz scho<,l*,u nle?, e x c o ~ e ~ l for XMI 1 atxl .*luii,,it,nt r e s . ,~,?t;h at rllevel.<.ul.l I* c.rrcourarrecl tonttvnd nllnrererv:t- ~~ ~~ ---...- ~~ tion-training schools and he trimferred.on completing the Iixth grade or on attain-ing the age of 17, irrespective of educational qualifications. FORT TOTTEN INSTITUTE. [Port Totten, N. DaJr., October 23 snd 24, lm.] [Conducted by Supemisor A. 0. Wright with Supt. Charlea L. Davis as chairman uld P. E. Roborson prinEipa~te acher, as secretary.] EXTRACLCTB PROM ADDRESSES AHD PAPEAS. Ideals.-Supervisor A. 0. Wright.-While attendin to the material education of the pupils we should not for t their education in iieals. This includes religion, patriotism, amhition, etc. TE most important is religion. In all these things there IS leas value in formal instructiqn than in inspiration. Patriotism can best be taught by singing patriotic songs, recltlng patriotic selections, and by saluting the flag. So with other virtues. Nothing here can make up for the lack of enthusiasm in the t.+e.*.a cher or employee. While we keep our feet an the earth we should look up to the Entomological study.-F. E. Roberson, princi~al teacher.-This suhject should i,o laugllt k, at! rlmlentary Qxtrrlt in the s ~ h o o l ~ ~ o uTlh.e iar!#~cr'so b r~rttinity i.!r Instrut.tlut, IP ~ ~ ~ t v s ~liruiitlcy<I to individual or amnll grouls. ~ \ , Mr . OIIOUIII ~ h a a esl ~oultlir e em~h:uizeii. The Ixrrer s~ecinienn(1 1 the ~xriousc lacses oi insect. ~~~~ ~~ ~ ~~~~~ ihould he studied ni ty es The child'shokld know the insecticides used genemlly, the destructive age of tRe insect, manner and extent of mnltiplication, and how the insect onerates to destrov. ~eaohingo f morals by example am well as by preoept.-E. L. Swartzlander, disciplin-arian.- The development of the child morallv is of Daramount imrlortanee. The e ~ l ~ ~ voia tthie~ rl~iil~d ~pl ry-idly ntd t~>nltnlhsh.o nl;l Le itrcomp:thieal a1$13v6 I Y t ~ t t , r v~ ~l l~wati<mI.< xa~~cp"l4e well as l ~ r ~ r ~ ~ ~ 1~16. ten~~~pllc~,?I ~n tt'~hild~~cl r i i~tri:nti~nru cl \,ill ~!,~.nkn!lanlv t inst as theivlenrl~ers~linor l.cir nrtrr.ltcc. 'T~?scl~c~s should be careful of their ~anguGein speakinn to children and shouldencouraee the <l>ihlret,I A, use only tll~.h rlt j l i n ~ n ~ " ,: %I tI.tir ~ ~ n ~ ~ u t ~T1u11-u .~~lr ..*o i I~.:L;.IIcIs irt tllc precnwr uf rllil lrcn ~hr,uld1 1.. ~t+rirlrn.tvlw ith 3 rot i -ciour t~ct1~.u~~ r l ~ . .i ntin. PIWC 011 thc. ttlitld of tllv r)ur)il i i for an I. Treatment of tuberenloiis~and scroih1a.-Dr. George 0. Keck, avency and school physician.-Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the haallus tuhercnlosis. This bacillus is found in the air, dust, on clothes, in infected roams-in fact, it is nearly everywhere. The modes of infection am divided into three classes-heredi-tary tmnsm-ission, inoculation, and inhalation. The treatment is divided into two gcnernl cl3i;es. 1.1iruak and <lrll;s. Thc urore su~~rlntauurt l irenll air Illr, ~01~~111111, ti\,cscan q ~ rr,h r l # e ~ r ~ r ifol ~r t n . J1311yp ~nyle,Io y lnlakiug il rloauge ~i ~l i~n . tIt.e) hizher alt~tudc-.I ravr ilrvrlo~rrs~ulc h a r e ~ i c t ~ nwrw e r t l ~ t~her t utn~rcolarr rnn 11.'. hrcn thrown off, and they l i r e been vurr.l. 'l'he tlrug treattttent oi tn~be&:olu*i*i.2 nltcrarivt,.. Srrufula or lynrphatic tnhrr,,~~lusiias theintiltrdtiuu oi tile g I ~ n ~ l , otlijc neck \vith tuherl.uI~-i$. At tlw f i e1 stwe c , i tltis. t l ~c.~ l~iIl>d<i w t mr on >In rative6. ~ ~~~o~ ~ ~ ~ , ~ ~ - ~ ~ -~- 9~.'-~; ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ ~~~ ~~ the glands will in many cases disappear. This form of tuberculosis a also infectious. How best to train Indian children to became good citizens.-Miss G. A. Chase, teacher.-The word "train" is better in this case than "teach " which is often used in a restricted sense. The inherent idea of good citizenship'is character as well as intellizence. While training the child in mental oroeesses. which suceessivelv, r..o cow%r~kll ucntillc I~im~, ~ l i a rL~uil~,lil~!gt ienn~s PO (~~l';lff ile C ~ T I I tCin )?, R I L l~u l r i t s of intlnitry, punrtunlitv, ?wnurnj, etr., in:~y Ix inrulrated. This uay be taugldt in wurksuup and Ilurtuitory as \;.ell irs in the ~ l ~ u o l r o o n . |