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months ago did not know their letters, were reading in the second reader, writing, spelling, adding and subtracting with a degree of aptness that was surprising, and was sufficient evidence of the fact, that the colored people are susceptable of education

In the evening an exhibition was given by them, which was highly creditable to both teacher and pupils.

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