THE PIONEER JOURNAL. The first educational journal published in this State was The Bookseller, published in 1860, by H. H. Bancroft & Co., and edited by John Swett. It maintained a lingering existence of a year, and then died of starvation. It contained two fine articles by Starr King, one by Dr. Tuthill, and other able papers. CONTRIBUTORS TO THE TEACHER. The following list includes most of the teachers who were contributors to the State educational journal: I. Total amount paid for teachers' salaries. II. Total amount paid for school-houses and sites.. III. Total amount paid for incidentals .. IV. Total amount paid for all purposes $14,463,846 3,950,828 3,553,101 21,967,775 ADDITIONAL EXPENSES (ESTIMATED). 1. State University 2. State Normal School *$850,000 500,000 3. Salaries of State Superintendents... 4. Incidentals, printing, &c., of the State Superintendent's office 75,000 250,000 5. Salaries of County and City Superintendents, and incidentals paid from the general funds 800,000 XVI. HISTORICAL LIST OF COUNTY SUPERIN TENDENTS. From 1855 to 1876, inclusive. NOTE. From 1852 to 1854, the County Clerks were ex-officio County Superintendents. Those marked are known to have been practical teachers. ALAMEDA. Rev. A. H. Myers .. Rev. W. W. Brier. '57, '58 Rev. W. C. Mosher. '64, '65 F. O. Barstow. .'66, '67 C. V. Currier '68, '69 Rev. B. N. Seymour.. '63, '64, '65 *J. H. Wells. '70, '72 .'66, '66, '68 E. T. Walker '72, '76 '76, '78 Rev. W. F. B. Lynch....'70, '78 |