TABLE XV.-PART 3.-Degrees conferred in 1884-'85 by schools for the superior instruction of women. [The following are the explanations of abbreviations used in Part 3 of this table: A. B., Graduate in Aits: A. M., Mistress of Arts; B. L. A., Graduate in Liberal Arts; B. L., Graduate in Letters; M. L. A., Mistress of Liberal Arts; M. E. L, Mistress of English Literature; M. Ph., Mistress of Philosophy; M. P. L., Mistress of Polite Literature; B. Sc., Graduate in Science; Mis. Mus., Mistress of Music.] 17are "full graduate" and 7 "ech etle gradu .te." j Graduates in music. b1 full graduate, 1 graduate in a school, and 4k Bachelor of literature. graduates in art department. eThese are "full graduate." Diplomas received on completion of regular course. d6 are "English graduate" and 1 "full gradu. m Degree of "graduate." ate.' "Mistress of science." Degrees not specified. These are P. M. ((proficiency in music). 10 are diplomas on completion of English course, and 11 on completion of Latin course. n Diplomas received on completion of Enghs. course. 06 are diplomas on completion of regular cours, and 8 on completion of English course. STATISTICAL TABLES. TABLE XV.-PART 3.-Degrees conferred in 1884-'85 by schools, &c.-Continued. d These are diplomas in cooking. e Diploma in music. Diploma for full normal course. Diploma for full course in the art department. "Bachelor of music." i B. T. (bachelor of teaching). j Degree of "graduate." "Mistress of science.' Includes 4 normal diplomas. m 4 "bachelor of piano music," and 1 "bachelor of vocal music." n "Bachelor of philosophy." o Graduates in music. pl diploma of "full graduate and 2 English diplomas. Placo. STATISTICAL TABLES. TABLE XVI.-Statistics of public libraries numbering 300 volumes and upwards for 1884-'85. NOTE.-Explanation of abbreviations: Sch., School; Col., College; Soc'y, College society libraries; Soc'l, Social; Med., Medical; The'l, Theological; Hist'l, Historical; Sci., Scientific; San., Sanitary; Mer., Mercantile; Y. M. C. A., Young Men's Christian Association; Gov't, Government; Ter, Territorial; Gar., Garrison; A. & R., Asylum and reformatory; Gen., General; 0 signifies no or none; signifies no answer. Free or subscription. Class. Number of volumes. Agricultural and Mechanical Col- 1873 Union Female College Col 350 Ladies' Library... 350 Gainesville Book Club*. 1870 Sub... Soc'l. 820 6 Greensborough, Ala Southern University 1859 Col *1, 470 Belles-Lettres Library of the Hunts- 1853 Free.. Col 3,987 Huntsville Female Seminary State Normal and Industrial School Sch *800 Young Men's Christian Association Society Libraries (2)... 1885 Free.. Y. M. C.A. 500 Free. 1841 Col 5,000 Soc'y 1,000 Judson Female Institute 1836 Sch. 3,000 14 Marion, Ala Marion Female Seminary. 1835 Sch. *1,000 15 Marion, Ala State Normal School and University Sch 400 for the Colored Race. Young Men's Christian Association 1885 Medical College of Alabama 1860 Med *500 Mobile Bar Library.. 1872 Sub... Law 4,000 Mobile Library 1879 Sub.. Gen 5,500 20 Near Mobile, Ala Spring Hill College 1829 Free.. Col. 12,000 21 28 Summerville, Ala Near Mobile, Ala 22 Montgomery, Ala. Montgomery, Ala. 23 24 Opelika, Ala 26 Selma, Ala... 29 Talladega, Ala.. Reading Room Association Soc'y 1,000 State and Supreme Court Library. 1828 Free.. State 17, 626 State Board of Health 1884 Free.. San. sci.. 3,000 Library Association 1877 Sub... Gen 700 Alabama Baptist Normal and Theo- Sch 800 Dallas Bar Library Young Men's Christian Association Free.. Y. M.C. A. 1,000 Young Ladies' Academy of the Sch.. 3,000 Institution for the Deaf and Dumb Synodical Female Institute Talladega College.. 1875 Col 3,500 32 Talladega, Ala... Theological Department. The'l 1,000 33 Tuscaloosa, Ala. Alabama Central Female College. Col 400 34 Tuscaloosa, Ala. Alabama Historical Society* 500 35 Tuscaloosa, Ala.. Book Club 1876 Sub... Soe'l. 400 36 Tuscaloosa, Ala. Institute for Training Colored Min 1880 Free.. The'l 1,200 isters. 37 Tuscaloosa, Ala.... Pierson Library (Alabama Insane Hospital). Tuscaloosa Female College. 39 Tuskegee, Ala Tuskegee Normal School 1881 Free.. Sch. 2,000 40 University, Ala.. 41 University, Ala. 42 Prescott, Ariz University of Alabama Society Libraries Territorial Library Col 6, 300 Soo'y 600 1864 Free.. Law 5,000 .... 43 Tombstone, Ariz. Public Library 1884 Sub... Gen 400 44 Tucson, Ariz. Public Library 1881 Both.. Gen 800 45 Yuma, Ariz. Prison Library 1884 Free.. A. & R... 2,456 46 Batesville, Ark Arkansas College. 1873 Free.. Col 700 47 Booneville, Ark. Fort Smith District High School Sch. 650 48 Clinton, Ark.. Clinton Male and Female Academy* Sch 600 49 Fayetteville, Ark. Arkansas Industrial University. 6, 000 50 51 Pine Bluff, Ark. 52 Little Rock, Ark Branch Normal College.. Sch.. 1,000 Southland College and Normal In. 2,500 stitute.* Arkansas Female College.. Arkansas School for the Blind. 1859 Free.. Sch 963 Arkansas State Library 1840 Little Rock Commercial Collego.. Free.. Stato *From a return for 1884. |