Singing In Schools: For The Signal Of Liberty

At this seison when winter schools nre about ommencirtü;, allow me to ciil the attention of' .earborj to the subject of ai n jng ín &choolsI 1 ít would scein as thougii t ought to be unneeasary, ni this doy that teachers tspccially sbould need eny th;ng anid to induce n them an interest in this cause. And yet every peraon of ohservation knows that very many school teachera are cntirely ignorant of vocal music bnth 08 in nrt nnd a science; and that mnny others, who iré WBgew; makc little or no efíbrt to render this nlcnt oí thcirs avniling to the good of the riíing jenerntion. lt is an injurious mistake on this subject, tiint i leachcr can do nothing in this good cause un'f-sa he be far advanced in a knowletige of mu■ic. But tho truth is. a tencher who has very 'iiiited ahiliiies as n singer may do much, and ■lint too without singing hooks. But ií teachers or others wieh to pupply t!iempclves, tlieir pchools or families wiih a singing hook foi chil(!rrn nnd yruili, itíey will fnd ho Juverrile 80us by Thdtnns Hnstings well ndnpted to tlieir wants. It has been used n this srhniil for somR months past and much ndmired. nnd I am preparod to bespeak n wide circuiation. h miy be hadíit Mr. McFnrrnn's. Detroit nt 25 -ents. by the qnantity. And will not. teachers turn their atter.tion to this subject, and if they have hut onc talent for musió, let them b", assured that thnt one mny be very profitably used. - How ;hs inny bo done, I will endeavor to show