analysis:--

a. The name of the meeting.
b. The time for holding it.
c. The place for holding it.
d. The persons who take part in it.
e. The sort of business done in it.

7. Give an account of the selectmen:--

a. Their number.
b. The reason for an odd number.
c. Their duties.

8. When public schools were established by Massachusetts in 1647, what
reasons were assigned for the law?


9. What classes or grades of schools were then established?

10. What are the duties of the Massachusetts school committee?

11. What is the term of service of teachers in that state?

12. What are the duties of the following officers?--

a. Field-drivers.
b. Pound-keepers.
c. Fence-viewers.
d. Surveyors of lumber.