The High School MagazineMontreal, Canada . 24 THE HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE factory provision lor the higher education otthe youth of the city. Early in 1842 a preliminary circular wasissued, calling the attention of the Protestantpopulation of the city to the inadequacy ofexisting conditions and to the urgent necessityof taking immediate steps to pro\ ide satisfac-. Rev. E. J. Rexford. ,Rector of the High School, 1891-1904. tory schools for superior education, and underdate April 20. 1842, an explanatory statementwas issued, An Exposition of the Plan of theProjected High School of Mont
The High School MagazineMontreal, Canada . 24 THE HIGH SCHOOL MAGAZINE factory provision lor the higher education otthe youth of the city. Early in 1842 a preliminary circular wasissued, calling the attention of the Protestantpopulation of the city to the inadequacy ofexisting conditions and to the urgent necessityof taking immediate steps to pro\ ide satisfac-. Rev. E. J. Rexford. ,Rector of the High School, 1891-1904. tory schools for superior education, and underdate April 20. 1842, an explanatory statementwas issued, An Exposition of the Plan of theProjected High School of Montreal, whichhore the signatures of seven of MontreaFsleading citizens, namely: Alex. Buchanan,Esq., advocate; M. McCulloch, Esq., ;Wm. Lunn, Esq.; J. G. McKenzie, Esq,; , Esq., advocate; James Ferrier, Esq. In considering the best methods to pursuein establishing an important institution of thiskind in a young and rising country, the pro-moters decided that it would be a wise andprudent course to frame the new institution inaccordance with some approved model of un-disputed excellence among the institutions ofthe Old Land. They accordingly adopted theHigh School of Edinburgh as the special modeland a Board of five referees residing in Edin-burgh was appointed to advise with theMontreal Committee in the preparation of aconstitution and course o
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