TABLE XXI.-Statistics of educational benefactions for the year 1884-'85; from Cincinnati Music Hall Asso- Cincinnati, Ohio.... Reuben R. Springer.............. Cincinnati, Ohio ............ ciation. replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education-Continued. For the establishment and support of free kindergärten for the poor. A fine building valued at $60,000 and an endowment fund of $150,000, to found a city library to be known as "The Reddick Library." Value of a fine brick school-house furnished with all needed apparatus. The gift is made to the town with. out stipulations, except that the school shall be open to every one, irrespective of race, color, or religion. The school has also received sixty volumes of valuable reference books from Charles Lancaster, Chester, England, and 100 photographic views of London from John H. Harris, of London, England. Value of land, building, and furniture For establishing and maintaining a free Par value of 750 shares of railroad stock, INDEX. NOTE.-The reader is respectfully invited to consult the prefatory note on page 3, from which it will A. Abstracts, domestic. See the name of each State foreign. See the name of each country. Academies See Secondary instruction. Adkinson, W., inspector of schools of Western Australia, cccxii. Adler, Felix, cevi, ccvii. Adrian, Mich., public schools of, 142. average entrance, at Harvard College, clxxx. Agriculture, schools and colleges of. See the Akers, John W., State superintendent of public Akron, Ohio, public schools of, 215. Alabama, summary of educational condition of, lviii. American Economic Association, meeting of, 321. American Social Science Association, meeting of, Amherst College, 133, 134. Anderson, M. B., on the university of the nine- Andrews, President, on the growth of Marietta Ann Arbor, Mich., public schools of, 142. Apparatus, illustrative, for schools, clv, cci, Appleton, Wis., public schools of, 281. Arizona, summary of educational statistics of, abstract, 287-289. Arkansas, summary of educational condition of, abstract, 12-16. Arkansas Industrial University, 15. Armstrong, H. Clay, State superintendent of edu. Armstrong, S. C., lxxvii, lxxxi. Asylums for the education of orphan, dependent, in cities, lxxxii-c. compulsory, liii-liv, ci-civ, ccxxxiv. in normal schools, cxxxvii. increase of the, of women at the University of in France, cclxvi-cclxviii. in Great Britain and Ireland, cclxxvii- in London elementary schools, cclxxxii. Austin, Tex., public schools of, 260-261. Average daily attendance. See Attendance. B. Baker, B. M., State superintendent of public in. Baker, R. C., minister of education, South Aus- Baltimore, Md., public schools of, 116-117. Baltimore Manual Training School, 122. Barton, R. L., superintendent of schools, Peru, Bates College, 111. Bath, Me., public schools of, 109. Bavaria, educational statistics of, cclxviii-cclxix. Beadle, W. H. H., Territorial superintendent of See, also, the heading Special Instruction in public schools of, 126-127. Boston Manual Training School, ccviii-ccix. Bradford, Pa., public schools of, 229, 230. Brockton, Mass., public schools of, 126, 127 Buffalo, N. Y., public schools of, 194, 195. pedagogical library of the, v-viii, cccxv- comments on the reports of the, xv-xvi. educational museum of the, cxii-cxiii, cccxv, Burlington, Iowa, public schools of, 80. Burmah, British, educational condition of, ccxcvi- Business colleges. See Commercial and business Butcher, B. L., State superintendent of free schools Butler, Henry, chairman of the board of educa Buxton, Edward North, of London, on the dimi Chaillé, Stanford E., clxi. Charities. See the heading Special Instruction. Chelsea, Mass., public schools of, 126, 128. Chicago Free Kindergarten Association, 61, 62. averago per capita expenses of, xcviii, xcix. school systems of Circular of Information on, table of statistics of, 336-391. Claflin University, 250, 251. Clark University, industrial school of, lxxvii. Clinton, Iowa, public schools of, 80. Clinton, Mass., public schools of, 126. Cohoes, N. Y., public schools of, 194, 195. Colby University, 111-112. Coleman, W. E., Stato superintendent of public College of Montana, 305. College of New Jersey, clxxx, 188, 189, Colorado, summary of educational statistics of, abstract, 26-32. Colored people, comparative statistics of the list and summary of institutions for the in- remarks on the condition of the education of, want of competent teachers for, lxxv-lxxvi. disbursement of the Peabody Fund for, lxxix- disbursement of the John F. Slater Fund for, Columbia, Pa., public schools of, 229, 230. Columbia College, generally designated as a uni- electives chosen by students of, clxxix. average graduating age at, clxxx. Columbus, Ga., public schools of, 52, 53. Commercial and business training, comparative summary of statistics of, cxlv-cxlvi. Commissioner of Education, report of, i-cccxvii. Compulsory attendance. See Attendance. Connecticut, summary of educational condition abstract, 33-42. Cook, George F. T., saperintendent of public Cook, Miss Hannah, an experiment in discipline Cookery, instruction in. ccxvi-ccxvii, cclxxxi. See, also, the heading Special Instruction, in Cornell, Leonidas S., State superintendent of pub |