Annual Reports of Officers, Boards and Institutions of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Частина 1

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Superintendent of State Printing., 1899
 

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Сторінка lvii - I attended the annual meeting of the Department of Superintendence of the National Educational Association, held in Columbus, Ohio.
Сторінка xxxii - All our industries would cease, were it not for that information which men begin to acquire as they best may after their education is said to be finished. And were it not for this information, that has been from age to age accumulated and spread by unofficial means, these industries would never have existed.
Сторінка xli - Assembly enacted that all escheats, confiscations, fines, penalties, and forfeitures, and all rights in personal property accruing to the Commonwealth as derelict and having no rightful proprietor, should be appropriated to the encouragement of learning; and the auditor was directed to open an account to be designated
Сторінка lviii - ... having brick structures of imposing architecture with resident ministers of training and character. These are the most influential centers. Fraternal societies, women's clubs, and other voluntary organizations give expression to group life. Blocks and neighborhoods of Negro homes are among the best. In the rural districts as well as in the towns and cities the several Negro neighborhoods usually become knit together in an autonomous Negro community and are almost entirely segregated from the...
Сторінка xxxv - The education that we are giving the Negro makes him dissatisfied with the menial pursuits in which his fathers engaged, and in which he must engage, if he is to make an honest living and become a useful member of the community in which he lives. That this is true may be learned from a study of the condition of the race, not only in the South, but also in other sections of the country. Professor Walter F. Wilcox, of Cornell University, now acting as statistician of the census of 1900, in an address...
Сторінка xxxii - England would now be what it was in feudal times. That increasing acquaintance with the laws of phenomena, which has through successive ages enabled us to subjugate nature to our needs...
Сторінка 27 - ... call is made to order out, in aid of the civil authorities, the military force or any part thereof, under his command...
Сторінка 23 - The three persons holding said election shall receive as compensation for their services the sum of one dollar each, to be paid out of the general fund of the county in which said election was held.
Сторінка 15 - Association; president of board of visitors of The Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind; president of the Augusta-Rockingham Bank, Weyers Cave, Va.
Сторінка xxxvii - ... treacherous and defiant, through their courts of justice ; and I plead for the masterful sway of a righteous and exalted public sentiment that shall class lynch law in the category with crime.

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