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Morton. who In traveling; Nebraska. report* teacher's wnf«« }(»ww In that state than her®. Think* h« way remain there another y«ar and try teaching. ova »ea State Snpt. SUde has prepared ,a *y 2op*l* of the changes made/ln the Hit- > not* School T.aw, and we present those parts referlnf to School Directors and 3 Teachers. School Directors-rSehool d! nre required to report to the T: July 7th, Instead of the first Monday* , in Getofcer. (See. 42.) i Election to fill Vacancy--Such eleo- *• ttons mustbe held on Saturday. (See 41.) 0 Or^anlzattdn--The Ijoard" Is required to meet und organize within ten daya! after the April election. (Sec. 42.) Meetings and Transaction of Busi­ ness--The board is required to hold | regular meetings, is forbidden to trans­ act any official! business except at a |i> regular or a special meeting. (Sec.42.) H Sales of Personal Property--Direc- tors are authorized to sell the personal * property of a district upon a vote of $ the people of the district. (Sec. 43.) Iievyof Taxes--The directors are required to certify the amount of the levy- for School purposes to the Town­ ship treasurer on oi before the Hnt Tuesday In August Instead of the first Monday In September. (Sec. 44) Amonnt of Levy--The directors of school districts and the proper authori­ ties of any village or city, anything in any special charter to the contrary not withstanding, are authorized to levy not to exceed 2 per cent, for education­ al purposes annually. (Sec. 43.) Rate of Teachers' Orders--The rite on teachers orders Is reduced from 10 to 8per cent, per annum, and the order does not "draw Interest until it has been presented for payment. The in­ terest 8tops after the township treas­ urer notifies the clerk of the board of directors that he has funds with which to F$jr an outstanding order. (Sec 63)! C^^fieates--The teach** must at the ; ttme'when he contracts to teach a | school have a legal certificate good for I the etfttrt term (See. M.) Register--Teachers are required to! keep correct daily registers of the schools In books to be furnished by the ^ directors. Form of register is given.-- : .Absence is noted by a mailt, (Sec. 66.) 4^1 Schedules--The schedule it much abort© tied and simplified. Form of schedule Is given. The schedule must I ,'•) be properly returned to the directors before an order Is drawn for the teach­ ers* pay; and if any schedule Is not re­ turned to the township treasurer with­ in the prescribed time by law any or­ der drawn on account of that schedule is illegal. (Sees. 83 and 54.) Sdiool Year--The school year is made to consist of one hundred and ten days of actual teaching, without reduo- tion for any cause. (Sec. 60.) School Month--The school, month Is mado the same as the calender month esculsive of Saturday* and holidays. (Seo. 64.) Holidays--Holidays are New Years Fourth of July and Chr^tmas, and Thanksgiving and fast day* appointed by national or state authority. Teach ers cannot be required to teach on these days, nor to make up time lost by! closing school upon such days, nor upon special holidays granted by the board of directors. (Sec. 56.) RIVERSIDE BLOCK, McHENRY, IkL. have one fcf the must complete a|(Ock ^«r Qoo<is ever brought t o t h i s m a r k e t , c o n s i s t i n g i n p a r t p f < > « • v . - « e r > • • % } -s?/,r *«k M "v* ' " : A t h ' . , f , , v jh; ;; ' ' 4>l; * and DWIQHTa - •WW* oodstock HI. v-v* #^ • *• r, * - Medicines, ' : Crockeiy, Glassware, Wooden and Willow-ware, Groceries!, etc., etc.. We would ask an inspection of our WALL PAPER, which is now complete, elegant and desirable. Jfetronage solicited and satis&c. tion guaranteed, 'H "" flUHTtltSltlWu ilf ffl fJ li^ui COLBY BROS. »f8 : HEAfliQtrART£RS-«- • V, _' , • • T ̂ i ' \£ ^ ^ BARGAINS We bave just received a new aud complete Stock of all kinds of New and Seasonable Goods such at „ * , ;, ', " ; ™ ' • ' ' V . * • Dress Goods, Boots <fc Shoes 5 '̂:vv we offer at very popular prices :'4\ fTi-a i ^ •'! i " •M4 , -.'J. * '4', Ji- •• f \- *' :.?*'<•, * • •tki '<•*' V!'»* ') ^ ' ' %M*,l r'> '• Don't wait for a second invitation, but come at once and see how we deal and learn our prices. Butter, Eggs, etc., taken in ex­ change for Goods, allowing highest market price. , t FITZSDQ10NS & EVANSON. "l< . f West McHenry, 111. IfoHenry, 111., April 1st, 187# ,̂, : » • f M. & Co. They have- made all tne late improvements that th*» style de­ mand in their custom made fine Boots and Shoes, We have a complete line of their work, and at reduced priceii, l$oj|d only by m. STEVENS k Scnxoaa, NEW SPRING GOODS ' LAUER & EECEEB, tSaalestandBest eve* dlsooTeied for KIDNEY COMPLAINTS, PILES, GRAVEL, GONSTIPATIOH, , ^ LUMBAGO, RHEUMATISM, DIABETES. CI WOMEHFUL DlSMyar^ A purely vegetable componnd, not sectored wi«h poisonous liqnon, being dry-« gentle csth&rtie asid effective foaie--race to efltetasOQr emesonMofflis mocl common and palnfal flfBratcn *4. ietl ikitt, Those who hare been cured whea il ottter m«uu (uled, j u«Uy my - "It ia the craatMt Wesdngoftho «ge.S! "1 beUere I ahoald not now Steealhrelmtlorit" PhyBlcUiuiiiif^iilarptMtlce Mr:"» wortts like • ehana and offeottreiy." FOB 8ALE BT ALL DRUGGISTS. Grace's Celebrated Salve. A SUES KBLlSr ;rOE TUK BtrFFESSB. JOHNSBURCH with all #ie latest styles of Boots, Shoes and Slippery for spring and summed iRrear. Calljand examine my custom made boots and shoes and see what buying and selling for cash does for my#€us- tomers - k'>V-'r:*rmr >w . n»>t v tyr-"1 h~ 187» •y 1 1«T© •OST \ E«Uw*r Corporation of the eailfj West and North-WMt, And by its a«ea!erated grawtfc' baa quired tW> really what It claims LEADING RAILWAt Of the West anil Herth-Wett ate'- L~? 'k \ - i- * NEW GOODS^^T.; % ft" /i* ,. !V 'M*' .-•it':- •' i- - - t-i am % %Q^msrt t> ;.<• tfifyt - , . ( f t . • r f i ' j i 1 -,1 - V . .-s ?: ft'- You will cave money by examining our Stock of Goods befocs purchasing elsewhere. ̂ Prints, Bleached Sc Brown Cottons, Cottonades, Tick­ ings, Denims, Shirtings and Ginghams , •, • i? y*l' T 0 Silks, Cashmeres, Cambric, Alpacas and White Goods of all kinds. - In Ready- Made Clothing Shoes, we will dersold, HENRY MILLER, •~DKAl.BR IN-- America! and Foreifi larlile. • Monuments, Headstones, . fiTO., ETC., ETC. Amtrican & Scotch Granite, Constantly on Hand Shop Two puta* North of Mc­ Henry, m.: •; ffobnsbarfh, Aas. Mth. )t& > ^ Neftrtbe Depot McHenry - • * - • I8t I mer Stork of Eeady-Mii<1e and the Illinois, Having just received tlwlr Spring and Rant. ClotliiriK. Hats C*|»>, and Gents .Fumfahtng floods," wlileh offer to the bnfiag public at Prices to be timea. Their Stoek of Cloths Tn Hig finest aad largest ever besgbt to town.mwd conprlaes all the lateet ratter styles |o be fonnd fa the market, fr Guarantee Batisiaetioii* ssroall cbaMngel |AU3EB k ateHearjr. Ml., March mb, »I9. and whleb GAB- ne c.nfiBtock bfft We wllltiot beti: mrAUD Br •* IITH W. FOWLE * 8ON8 SS HABRISOK AVKNUE BOSTON, MASS. ORAOB'S OKLEBRATKO IALVI CITIIES Flesh Wowadi, Frozen I.imba, Salt Rheum, Obllblaine, Soie Breast, Sore Lii>a. Erysipelas, Sin^worms, Calluses, Scald Head, Chapped Hani a, Bsras, Caaeera, Felons, SenMs, 8ore», Ulcere vroumla. Stings, Shingles, Wens, Sties, Abcess, neckles, Rprains, Boils, . t; Cnts. Whitlows* Warts, Blisters, _ Tan, Pimples, Corsis, Scnrvy, Itek, bgnwiu Kails, Nettle Rash, Mosquito fe "and Flea Bites, Spider Stings, And all cnUne«as dtseaaea aad «ruptiens generally. For sate by alldrnggtsts, grecers. i»nd at all country stores throughout the United Btatcs 0A Brilisb Provinces. Price by mail 10 eta The World's Balm. T*\R. L. D. Weybarn's Alterative 8yruo.~ £J A remedy used thirty-five years in a private practice, and never failing to radi­ cally core RHEUMATISM. Dropsy, Erysipelas, Serofata, Seeendsri. Syphilis, Gravel, Diabetes, and all diseases in which tbe Mood is implicated, is now offerer to the pnblift. gold by all retail Druggists, and (wholesale only) by,the Weyburn Medicine Co., P. a B o x 3 3 8 , B o o h e s t e r , & . Y . c HE It 9* --You ran make money by sel­ ling ontSterling Chemical Wicks--Never needs trimming--Ho smoke or smell--10 cents (Mh, 3for 2S cents- bend stamp foroatatoarne of Wonderful Inventions, staple and Fancy Goods. Parsons, Foster A Co., KSClarkSt.Cliichgo. Errors of Youth. AGEKTT^KMAN who suffered for years from Nervons Debility, Premature De. ay, and ali the effects of youthful tmitacre- tton will, for the sake of suffering bumamtv sen# free to ali who need it, the recipe anrt direction for making the simple remedy by wioh he tras fnreil. Sufferers wishing to profit by tbe adviser's experience can do so by addressing in perfect confidence JOHN B. OGDEN 42 Ocdar At., New York Boots and not be un- of Goods "Vp ' • " #*.» f ' '% "i- Gloves and Hosiery a Specialty, and Oil Cloth Carpetings. '•» t J' ^ 4'^n & 1^ ') ?• » ^ ,{./* , i .si/'.' A -arf- 'M f< * ne Venetiap, in $. : sA? JUqi of Family Groceries. fM -.'•ih \ McHenry, May 1st, 1879i & MARTIN > 4, iw, f -i I {•X r,-.^ r>»s " " 't --hiSMi*' McHENHY, . - ^: ^ >lr M t i • tSeleeore, 8hears,rTable and Popket Cutlerf, Ai 4 Spades» Shovels, Forks. Corn Knives, Axes, Grindstones, - s Window Glass* -IRON AND i-^'r.rxK. > J . & -V *' ' J. STORY. Embracing under one management 2,158 Miles of Road And forming the following Trunk Llnest Chicago, Council Bluffs & California Lintb Chicago, Sioux City and Yankton Line. ChU cago, Clinton, Dubuque & LaOrosee Lino Chicago, Free port & Dubuque Line, ChlcagOk Lacrosse, Wiaona & Minnesota Line, Ohi«^ go, St. Paul Jb Minneapolis Line, Chlesseb Milwaukee & Lake Superior Lino, Chleasol Green Bay & Lake Superior Line. The a<l* vantages of these Lines are: Ift!l® p^ssengej is going to or ftom anjr point in the entire West or North-West, h» can buy his ticket via some one of this Com. jrnny's line* and be sure of reaching hie dea» Xination by It or its Connections. r 2. The greater part of its lines are la! with Steel Kails, the road bed is perfect. road, has a better or smoother track. & It is the short line between all importi ant points. ? - 4. Its trains are all equipped with ; Westinghouse Air Brake, Miller's PlatforS and Couplers and the latest improvement for comfort, safety and convenience. 6. It is the only roatl in the West ranninif the celebrated Pullman Hotel Cars betweeS Ohicago and Council Bluffs. y . 6. It is the onlv Eoad running the PnUsMMfe^ Palace Sleeping Cars either way between Chicago and St. Paul, Chicago and Green Bay, * ,j » - Chicago and Freeport. _ - -v, . Chicago and LaCrosaKi". 1 >{ • r^liicHgo and WinoM* " %:Chicago and Dubuque,, * Chicago and McGregp Chicago and Milwaukef 7. It is the only road passing along tM shores of Lake Michigan between boles* • and Milwaukee. 8. The only Road running Poar Kxprefl# Triinsa dav via its lines between Ohieafli: and points in Minnesota. 9. No road offers equal fkcilifles in number of through trains, equipped with PullmMI Palace Sleepin g Cars. ~ 10. It runs Two Express Trains Dolly eaej|t';' way on all its lines and four trains eacft waft • between Chicago and Milwaukee. . . 11. It makes connections with all Hid crossing at intermediate points. The popularity of these lines is steadily ift, creasing and passengers should consult thefet ." interest by purchasing tickets via this line. For information, Folders, Maps, Ac., obtainable at Home Ticket Office, address ai agent of the Company or XABVXlf 3VOHITT GeneralSupt. W. H. STIHirXTT| Oen'l PnsseugerAgel Fox River Valley : R. BISHOP, Propriety ^iillnsMI #)V' '&f'• JOON8TANTLY OM HAND. CUSTOM tlWmlpTiyf flliu SfllifinioTlOn • • : Inst inn in a new Feed Stone, eapalNf ot grinding sixty biuhela of Feed per hoar, am prepared to do your grinding oa short air tic#. '"'-jieJ.;,;--- -• 6BINDINO >;•< iv7 ' ' » 'T ' , ,,1 . A.;f •• v ' - h * llav «-TheH!*1ie8t Milling Wheat. McHenry 111., Dec. 11th, 1878. MANUFACTURER OF FRED. 8CHNORR| 1 It .New Store, near the Depot, McHENRY, IIXIKO: ft r» "'"f 4 il' # -^1'-- »." Si v 1 * *> 1 ' 1 Having removed to my new Store, I ant now prepared to accommodate mj customers MS anything In the line of Custom-Made Boots and Shoes On short notice and warrant satisfaction.; Being a workman of many years 4 rience I am confident I can please all five me a call, and as I use none bu est of stock can guarantee as represented.' Give me a call and 1 will try and please. l please Block, Remember tbe place, new door West of Story's Hardware Store. . FRED. SCHNOiiH MeHenry. IlL, Oct. SOtta, 1878. For Information relative to KANSAS, tal the Leavenworth (Ximmit) Appeal, a large eight page weekly paper, containing each week a sketch, maps and illustrations of son* one of the counties in Kansas. The better lands in this State are selliniff at from $&00 to #6.00 per acre, with a credit of from six to eleven years, The great bulk of the Government land, which is as rich astM richest, in the State, is still open to settlers.*-' Full information in • regard lo soil, climate* preemptions, homesteads, loarkets, charches* schools, etc., will be found each week la Tm Appeal. t Price, f&OO net annum; or $1.00 for si sample copies sent on reoipt mt I months^ "Sample cents. Address The Appeal, LKAV EH WORTH, KJUTSAS. THE WEEKLY NATION! -wsm A Literarv and Educational Joanul.** . Eight large futges of valuable matter eveijr ; *! week. No apace taken up with advertise­ ments. The columns of Problems and Quer­ ies are especially valuable. Subscripttafe price fl per year, postage paid by the Pub- BAZILTn?'J;,"wJrSi". *:W