4 Poverty. 3-12 Full orphans 7-14 3-8 4 Orphanage and good health 2-14 4-10 Half orphans and residents of the city. Father must have been a soldier or sailor. ...do .do ...do Contributions and appropri- g153, 512 009152, 456 00 Church and county Donations.. Contributions and appropriations. 12, 870 00 1,340 07 54, 231 96 12, 616 72 108 3,049 96 4 126, 086 54 135 108 Appropriations and contri 14, 102 42 12, 595 88 34 butions. City funds and contributions 81, 039 24 14,878 50 86, 945 29 445 14,772 56 15, 000 00 12, 000 00 20,000 00 20, 000 00 22, 000 00 22, 000 00 119 15 215 63 7 112 25 22 57 8 54 8 1,040 105 130 110 152 1 101 56 133 196 5 5 1 2 1 () Males under 11 years; females under 18. (g) Since January, 1868. 5 22 58 20 170 160 20 98 11 83 8 73 18 135 23 3 155 135 86 112 (h) Boys under 12 years; girls under 10. 84 21 35 70 20 55 75 73 398 132 29 107 1 152 1 14 40 2 121 12 40 90 3 81 83 185 185 185 176 204 93 490 380 400 12 304 430 39 50 408 11 75 6 66 15 16 65 200 190 194 360 300 400 60 130 250 225 210 350 350 350 15 40 6 40 60 15 181 45 140 217 296 43 13 3 67 178 :: 103 1,040 696 696 195 143 143 (i) Income and expenditure for the three institations about $100,000. TABLE XXI.-Statistics of orphan asylums for 1872-Continued. Sex. Raco. NOTE.-By act of the legislature of Pennsylvania, the State superintendent of public instruction assumed control of the schools for soldiers' orphans, June 31, 1871. The number of this class of orphans admitted into schools and homes since that date was 6,429. The total cost of the system to May 31, 1872-83,467,543.81. $3,320 40 28, 000 00 146 3, 618 41 5, 000 00 5,500 00 5,000 00 67 1 62 47 2 99 80 Male. Female. White. Colorod. 2 8 A CHHS Native. 78 : 33 3 13 53 2 4 12 37 335 Foreign. Native. Foreign. Unknown. Cost of the system for the year ending May 31, 1872-8475,245.47. [From report of Hon. J. C. Wickersham, superintendent of soldiers' orphans.] schools for solliorn' orphinsin, June 31, 1871. L TABLE XXII.—Showing improvements in school furniture, apparatus, ventilation, &'c., patented in the United States for the year ended June 30, 1872. TABLE XXII.-Showing improvements in school furniture, &c.—Continued." Names of patentees. Wm. F. Baade. Chamberlayne Phelps.. John Charles Sparr. Max Claver...... No. Titles of patents. 118180 Improvement in reading and drawing cases 126901 Improvement in book-holders. 123462 Improvement in pencil sharpeners. 124423 Improvement in book-supports. 123205 Improvement in inkstands. 126260 Improvement in rulers. Improvement in fountain pens. Wm. S. Hicks. .do ..do 120520 125788 Improvement in hand-stamps. 118909 Improvement in spring-locks for ventilating sashes. 122708 Improvement in pen and pencil cases. 123486 Improvement in detachable erasers for pencils Improvement in pen and pencil cases. 123485 Improvement in pencil-cases. 119154 Improvement in inks for printing. 4683 Improvement in methods of cooling and vent 122954 Improvement in tellurians. 122047 Improvement in pen and pencil cases. 124152 Improvement in inkstands. 119885 Improvement in chimney-cowls 121026 Improvement in writing-apparatus for the blind Improvement in rubber erasers 126224 Improvement in attaching rubbor erasers to lead-pencils. 126980 Improvement in lead-pencils. 127633 Improvement in lead-pencils. 122904 Improvement in vulcanized rubber pencil-mark erasers. 122957 Improvement in book-supports. 125580 Improvement in suspension-clips. ..do 117034 Cleveland, Ohio 121233 Improvement in composition steatite-pencils. 122221 Improvement in school-desks. 118765 Improvement in school desks and seats Hamilton, Ohio 128256 Improvement in slate-frames. .do 125763 Now Philadelphia, O. 123263 Improvement in implements for ruling slates 121671 Improvement in paper-files. Marcellus F. Cowdery.. Sandusky, Ohio 123456 Improvement in blackboards. do 123457 Improvement in blackboards. Improvement in school-desks. Upper Sandusky, O 126514 Improvement in inkstands. Danville, Pa 119515 Easton, Pa.. 120039 Improvement in joints for school-desks, & Eric, Pa. 126659 Norristown, Pa 121996 Improvement in desk paper-cutters. 123460 Improvement in fountain-pens. 119332 Improvement in slates. 117314 Improvement in copying-inks for ruling and printing. 117313 Improvement in printers' ink. 121191 Improvement in portable book-holders. 120227 Improvement in paper-files. 127472 124961 Improvement in paper clips. 4864 Improvement in paper-files. 118737 Improvement in paper-files. 116824 Improvement in copying presses. 1-25 TABLE XXIII.—Publications, educational, historical, &c., for 1871-'72; from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education and from publishers' announcements. Name of book. A. S. Bancroft & Co. Do..... San Francisco, Cal.... .do Do. C. C. Chatfield & Co.. Adams, Blackmor & Lyon.. ..do Bancroft's Maps of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. Bancroft's Maps of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and British Bancroft's New Map of Central California. Now Haven, Conn ...do The Science of Esthetics, by Prof. N. H. Day The Earth a Great Magnet, by Prof. A. M. Mayer, Ph. D Chicago, Ill Griffith's Elocution First Lessons in Language and Drawing. S. G. Griggs & Co Do.. Do. Boise & Freeman's Selections from Greek Authors. Jones's Exercises in Greek Prose Composition Thompson's First Latin Book. Do. Peterson's Norwegian-Danish Grammar and Reader Getting On in the World, by William Matthews, LL. D Township Organization Law. Home and School, a Monthly Journal of Popular Education, Science, and Literature. Butler's First Book in Spelling and Reading.. Butler's New First School Reader. Butler's New Second School Reader. Butler's Now Third School Reader. $1 50 1 50 1,000 1 40 1 85 1 50 1 00 1 00 1 25 1 1 00 2 00 |
