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Show SvMMER SCHOOLS. (7) The establishment of a compulsory education law with proviaion for the transfer of pupils mthout the consent of pamnts. PACIFIC COAST INSTITUTE. Resolved, That the Pacific Cmt Institute for 1908 be held at anch time and place as may be decided upon by the committee to be appointed by the president for the ensuing year. Resolved, That this institute is unanimous in the expression of its appreciation of the presence and enthusiasm shown by MISS Estelle Reel. anperintendent of Indian schools, throughout the entire proceeding? of the institnte. Resolved, That the institute hereby expresses its appreciation of the courtesy and kindness extended by the superintendent and employees of the Puyallup school and its sincere thanks far the attention shown to each. Resolved, That the inatitute hereby expresses its thanks for the able, fair, and agreeable treatment received by its president during thia meeting. .Resolved, That we thank the newspapers of the city of Tacoma for their oour-tesy in the publication of quite full reports of the prooeeding? of this instihte. Resolu~d,T hat the oint system, as now in vogue in the Un~tedS tates Navy, be adopted in the UniteB States Indian Service, and that romotions be based on thatsystem, and that all employees be kept info~medb y J e I ndian Offim of their rating, from supervisor down to the lowest poaition. Resolved, That it is the sense of t b ~ isn stitute tbat compulsory education laws should be enacted by Congress, and that we recommend to the Indian Oflice that such action be taken as will result in the adoption of such laws, Resolved, That it is the sense of tbis institute tbat moreattentlon be paid to the welfare of returned students. MOQUI SUMXER SOEOOL. Whereas Supervisor Wright has oalled the employees of the Mcqni Reservation, Ariz., together as an employees' institute: and Whereas we have been highly benefited thereby; be it Resolved, That the success of this institute is due, first, to the earnestness and enthnsiasm of Supervisor Wright. whc has given us a vast store of practical advica; and ~ e ~ ~ton thde, w ise and just management of Snperinten6ent Burton, which has made it possible to have so large and so harmon?ous gathering. Resolved, That the members of tbis Institute are espec~ally grateful to Snper-visor Wrigbt and Supermtendent Burton; and be it further Resolved, That it is our sinpere hope that the Department at Washington will see fit to send Supervisor Wright to us agaln next year. |