...complete system of Common Schools. To the history of that subject we next ask the reader's attention. The Ordinance of 1787 provided, that, "religion, morality,...for ever encouraged." In the previous Ordinance of 1785, regulating the sale of lands in the West, section No. 16 of every township was reserved " for...

...February, the State had become interested with individuals and companies to the amount of $1,054,311.10. The third of these improvements, which have produced,...for ever encouraged." In the previous Ordinance of 1785, regulating the sale of lands in the West, Section No. 16 of every township was reserved " for...

...February, the State had become interested with individuals and companies to the amount of $1,054,311.10. The third of these improvements, which have produced,...for ever encouraged." In the previous Ordinance of 1785, regulating the sale of lands in the West, Section No. 16 of every township was reserved " for...

...February, the State had become interested with individuals and companies to the amount of $1,054,311.10. The third of these improvements, which have produced,...for ever encouraged." In the previous Ordinance of 1785, regulating the sale of lands in the West, Section No. 16 of every township was reserved " for...

...complete system of common schools. To the history of that subject the reader's attention is next invited. The ordinance of 1787 provided, that "religion, morality,...mankind, schools and the means of education shall be forever encouraged." In the previous ordinance of 1785, regulating the sale of lands in the west, section...

...the river Ohio, and which confirmed the provisions of the land ordinance of 1785, further declared, that, "Religion, Morality and Knowledge, being necessary...mankind, Schools, and the means of Education, shall be forever encouraged." From that day to the present, this noble policy has been confirmed and extended,...

...confirmed the provisions of the land ordinance of seventeen hundred and eighty-five, further declared, that " Religion, Morality, and Knowledge, being necessary...mankind, Schools, and the means of Education, shall be forever encouraged." As the results of this noble policy, more than fifty millions of acres of the...

...confirmed the provisions of the land ordinance of seventeen hundred and eighty-five, further declared, that " Religion. Morality, and. Knowledge, being necessary...mankind. Schools, and the means of Education, shall be forever encouraged." As the results of this noble polic}', more than fifty millions of acres of the...

...16 of every township was reserved " for the maintenance of public schools within the said township." The ordinance of 1787 provided that, " religion, morality,...mankind, schools and the means of education shall be forever encouraged." The inhabitants of this State proved themselves capable of appreciating this excellent...

...10 of every township was reserved " for the maintenance of public schools within the said township." The ordinance of 1787 provided that, " religion, morality,...mankind, schools and the means of education shall be forever encouraged." The inhabitants of this State proved themselves capable of appreciating this excellent...