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early reply is solicited. 
Schools which it is propsed to adopt,
1. Wytheville, Wythe Co.
2. Brush Creek, Montgomery Co.
3. Big Lick, Roanoke Co.
3. in Botetourt Co. viz.
Fencastle, Locust Bottom & Lapsley's Russ. in all 6, this being the number the Com. intended to adopt. (I have written to C.S. Schaeffer on this subject.)
In regard to Thos. J. Davis, the Com. feel hardly competent to give an opinion. They consider him well-informed & well trained as a teacher, very straight-forward incapable of anything under hand or deceitful but somewhat uncompromising in disposition. He kept the Charlotte C.H. school well up in studies & numbers during the summer months but wished for a higher position and was not we believe very popular, he would probably do much better in a higher grade school and will now have the advantage of some acquaintance with the