COMMUNICATION. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, To His Excellency RICHARD J. OGLESBY, Governor of Illinois : SIR-In compliance with the law, I have the honor, herewith, to transmit a synopsis of the SEVENTH BIENNIAL REPORT of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, of the condition and progress of the Common and Normal Schools of Illinois, for the two years commencing October 1, 1866, and ending September 30, 1868; together with the accompanying documents. I am, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, NEWTON BATEMAN, Superintendent of Public Instruction. |