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some object on the grounds that the teachers are different religions from themselves and that the religious teaching have a tendency to turn them from their church they also protest against reading of the bible not in my district but in St [[?]] [[?]] and Great Mills school. I was there on last saturday and called a meeting in each place and I think from the scolding I gave them that there will be no more trouble in those districts The deep interest I have in the cause of Education compells me as one of its advocates to visit the respective school on saturdays for the purpose of seeing how they are progress[[?]] And I should endeavor from time to apprise you of how