Educational efforts of Rev. Dr. Ryerson up to this time 74 First appointment of a Superintendent of Education for Upper Canada, 1842 74 Appointment of Rev. Dr. Ryerson as Superintendent of Education, 1844 75 Rev. Dr. Ryerson's Report on a System of Public Instruction for Upper Canada 75 Chief features of Dr. Ryerson's first report and School Bill, 1846 77 Objections to Dr. Ryerson's School Bill of 1846, answered. 77 First and Second Councils of Public Instruction, 1846 and 1850. 78 Religious Instruction in the Common Schools, 1846. 79 State of Common School Education in Upper Canada, 1845. 80 School Houses and School Teachers in 1845-1850. 81 Combined opposition to the projected system of Education. 82 Educational Proceedings of District Councils in 1847, 1848. 83 Estimate of Lord Elgin's character by Hon. W. H. Draper. 84 Invaluable assistance given to Dr. Ryerson by Lord Elgin. 85 Proceedings of the First Council of Public Instruction. The Normal School. 86 Laying the corner stone of the New Normal School Buildings, 1851. 87 The County Model Schools of 1843-1850. 88 Fundamental Principles of Dr. Ryerson's Scheme of Education. 90 Can Upper Canada Emulate the State of New York in Educational Matters? 90 Establishment of the Educational Depository and its Results. 92 Abstract of Depository Schedule Presented to the Legislature in 1877. 92 Dr. Ryerson a Commissioner on King's College, New Brunswick, in 1854. 93 Chronological Sketch of Dr. Ryerson's Educational Work, 1855, etc. 94 Bishop Fraser's Estimate of the Upper Canada System of Education in 1863. 95 Character of the Important School Legislation of 1871. 97 Review of the School Legislation of 1871. 98 Objections to Improve our School System Answered. 98 Necessity for the Change in the School Law of Ontario in 1871. 100 Hon. Adam Crooks on the School Inspection Legislation of 1871. 101 Inspector Harcourt's opinion of the effect of the School Act of 1871. 101