Pl'lia Editor whilst freely invilin;? aimiminiea timis ->« all niatlors ot p'uliiiiiir.'tu'dat wishes it to bo r.h.T.ly nni|erstod.l tliat no letters} ilictatt/i m ,i notiv or pors.iutil i,oirit will I>q allowed v iippi-ar m tliia column.] THE BOROUGH SOHOOI*\ Tv the Editor a/ tli- K\i-i|i;>;>;, Siu,- I am thoroughly astonished at the following rsmirk tnado by Mr HuiHersun, at tlio Ijoanl inflating of the ifr-i inst : ~1 "I<i tho Oir's' tjuhoal there wore only onout-h children fur ouo teaahcr. Tlia att'MiiUiiicc was 01, to \v!m:n tliuce wcra t\i-i toieliers, or :i stall" that coaM t;;-..-Ii 12i) uliililivti." Thu r,«-,i hiiphorsofthu a'uW il.ij.:vpicnt con ;'.(t teach i^OohiMau piiUMcii (liose cliiMrpn ' we r>: i» |..vu ftnulinls, ami the >york wuul.l not l>f so ar:lunu3 as the Stanilai-,1 wo:!; () f ||, c lircsont av.?ra«e. It is not so nuuh'h^ nij.nli.ir of ohililrou x\\h-\\ v.;-.. n . nH , L "|i j l ahun is of I 'lo teachi-v, as i\: St\i>il;\r ij into \yhich Ul.>3» chil.lntu are ilividc). Ie is far uasier to toich all ov n<) uhilr.ron m 'Mo .Stu-.'hrd, t!iim h«lf t'svt r.uii.^uc m two or three Stumlanln. Umirr wliit R> stem thu iiresoot live . Sl.vml mis «;«.-.\!<l h« l.mglit I>.V onu tuacii.-r, is a ililli.n't pr.rlilum to solve. There are <IO uln'ltiivu 0:1 li.i.iks, with an avora^,; atton lane- i.f liO, a:vl a fnquoiit uttoiirliimvui 7s m v sji. The Knglish e<nlo ivjuliit : ona comjud the provision of a (or cyorv -10. ov i'oirtwa cf-iO cliiidi-oii i;i !ilteii(i:'v'<'o after the first HO. 'Aeennliiiyly tin, a\.W department is iv«!er the /)'•/(•/• Kiiuli-h *•/■".»■, hut nio<S IV) ir-la and L\«itmiittec.-; en lu.iy.iiiy prov^lq .i tL's.ak.w 1 for ovuv .Stin.'ji-il, ult.'iivngh fli-.; s<iliji'ota tmyhß aro few m uuuibur. — Yours, etc., 12. H uiDixo. LUtiilieiui, January l! f • , lSii'2,

'THE MAKLBOBOUGH EXPRESS, FRIDAY, JANTJAEY 6, 1882.
