CIRCULARS OF INFORMATION OF THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION. No. 1-1875. PROCEEDINGS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SUPERINTENDENCE WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 1875 CONTENTS. Page. Paper on "The legal prevention of illiteracy," by Hon. B. G. Northrop, secretary Paper on "American education at the Centennial Exposition," by Hon. J. P. Wickersham, State-superintendent of common schools of Pennsylvania.... Discussion of Mr. Wickersham's paper..... Remarks of Baron von Schwarz-Senborn, minister from Austria-Hungary.......... Resolutions reported by the committee on the relations of the General Govern- 52 Paper read by Hon. John D. Philbrick, of Boston, Mass., “Can the elements of industrial education be introduced into our common schools?".... |