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     forwarded by the Trustees of said School to the 
     
     Secretary of the Board'of Education. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXI. The introduction of the Bible to be, 
     
    
   
   
    
     read in all the public Schools in this Island, of 
     
     every grade, receiving support from the public 
     
     Treasury, is hereby authorized, and the Teachers 
     
     are hereby required, to Open the Sehdolon each 
     
     chool day with the reading of the Sacred Scrip- 
     
     tures, by those children whose parents or guar- 
     
     dians desire it, without comment, explanation 
     
     or remark thereupon by the Teacher’s ; but no 
     
     children shall be required to attend during such 
     
     reading as aforesaid, unless desired by their 
     
     A parents or guardians. , ' 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXII. Any Teacher, male or female, who 
     
     shall iniaddition to the qualifications required 
     
     by this Act, be qualified to teach the. French 
     
     language, and who shall have taught in his 
     
     School, (French), to a class of not less than ten 
     
     pupils, shall, on producing from the Board of 
     
     Education, afccrtifi‘cate. of his competency to 
     
     teach the French language, be entitled to re- 
     
     ceive five pounds over and above the salary to 
     
     which such Teacher may be entitled under this 
     
     Act ; provided, the Trustees of such School 
     
     District do raise the like sum of‘ five pounds 
     
    
   
   
    
     for such Teacher by voluntary subscription from r 
     
     the inhabitants, and provided further, that thei 
     
    
   
   
    
     number of Teachers receiving the aforesaid in- 
     
     crease of salary, shall not amount to more than 
     
     twenty. ’ 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXIII. The Normal School, at present 
     
     established in Charlottetown for the training of 
     
     male and female Teachers, shall be continued 
     
     under this Act, and. shall be held in the build 
     
    
   
   
    
     ing now used for that purpose. ' - 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXIV. The mould in which-such Normal 
     
     School shall be centinued, unless when other— 
     
     wise provided for- by this Act, shall be ordained 
     
     by proper rules and regulations from, time to 
     
     time, to be made for that purpose by the Board 
     
     of Education, subject to the control, alteration, 
     
     supervision and approval of the Government. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXV. The Teacher of the Normal School 
     
     Sll'tll be appointed and at pleasure removed by 
     
     the Lieutenant Governor "in Council, and shall 
     
     by himself and the Teachers being trained by 
     
     him, teach the children in attendance there the 
     
     ordinary branches of Education usually taught 
     
     in District Schools, and shall also train in the 
     
     art of teaching such Teachers and candidates 
     
     as may attend under certificate of admission 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     From the Board, giving to the latter a thorough. 
     
    
   
   
    
     and competent knowledge of the best method 
     
     of conducting a commOn District School, and 
     
     especially teaching them the art of communi- 
     
     Cating the several branches of Common School 
     
     Education, in a manner best suited to the 
     
     capacities, ages, and conditions of the pupils ‘ 
     
     who may thereafter be under their care. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXVI. All students or scholars attending 
     
     the Normal School (except scholars of the fe- 
     
     male School connected with the said Normal 
     
     School, and persons attending the Normal 
     
     School for the purpose of qualifying themselves 
     
     as District and School Teachers under the pro- 
     
    
   
   
    
     - visions of this Act) shall pay a fee Of two 
     
    
   
   
    
     pounds per annum- to the principal Master of 
     
     said School, which said fee shall be payable 
     
     quarterly in advance, and when collected, paid 
     
     into the Public Treasury of this Island by the 
     
     said principal Master of the Normal School. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXVII. Whenever the number of Scholars 
     
     attending the Normal School, liable to pay the 
     
     sum of two pounds mentioned in the last preced- 
     
     ing section, shall be sufficient to make the total 
     
     of their respective fees equal to the sum of not 
     
     less than sixty pounds per annum, then, and in 
     
     such case, the Lieutenant Governor in Council 
     
     shall-appoint an assistant Master to the said 
     
     School, who shall be paid the salary of eighty- 
     
     five pounds a year, and the amount of such fees 
     
     shall be applied towards the payment of such 
     
     salary, and the balance of such salary shall be 
     
     paid out of the Public Treasury by warrant 
     
     drawn quarterly in the, usual manner. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXVIII. The number of scholars, in ad- 
     
     dition to Teachers or those desirous to be train— 
     
     ed as such, who shall be entitled to attend at 
     
     such Normal School, shall be regulated by order 
     
     of the Board of Education, subject to the con— 
     
     sent and approval of the Lieutenant Governor 
     
     in Council. 
     
    
   
   
    
     LXXIX. The Board of Education may, if 
     
     they think fit, as heretofore, cause one of the 
     
     Charlottetown female Schools to be held in the 
     
     aforesaid Schoolhouse, in a room to be fitted up 
     
     apart from the School for male scholars, to be 
     
     held therein, and place the said female School 
     
     and the Teacher thereof under the supervision 
     
     of the principal Master of the Normal School, 
     
     who shall train (if approved by the Board) 
     
     Teachers, and candidates to be teachers therein; 
     
     and the Board shall have power to prescribe 
     
     and ordain what children shall have the right 
     
     to attend as pupils of the female department 
     
     of the Normal School.