ORPHAN SCHOOL STATISTICS, 1875.

Number of institutions in which there are soldiers' orphans

Reduction in the number since 1871...

Number of orphans in schools and homes, May 31,
1875....

Number admitted on order from May 31, 1874, to
September 1, 1875.......

Number of discharges from May 31, 1874, to Septem-
ber 1, 1875..

28

16

2,789

519

929

Number of orphans in charge of the State, September 1, 1875.

2,695

Probable number of orphans that will be cared for under the system

8,500

$423,693 76

Cost of system for the past year......

Whole cost of the system since going into operation as shown by the several annual reports to May 31, 1875.....

........

Appropriations made but unexpended
Probable amount of future appropriations that will
be needed....

4,438, 226 02

400,000 00

1,000,000 00

GENERAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

This statement shows the exact financial condition of the Department at the end of the school year.

The moneys placed at the disposal of the Department for the year ending May 31, 1875, were as follows:

STATE GOVERNMENTS IN 1876.

[Republicans in Roman. Democrats in Italics. The original thirteen States are marked *.]

CAPITALS.

Montgomery
Little Rock..
Sacramento

Hartford ...
Dover..
Tallahasse.
Atlanta
Springfield
Indianapolis.
Des Moines..
Topeka
Frankfort
New Orleans
Augusta
Annapolis
Boston...
Lansing
St. Paul
Jackson.
Jefferson City.
Lincoln
Carson City
Concord

Trenton

Albany

Raleigh.

Columbus

Salem..

GOVERNORS.

Geo. S. Houston..
Aug. H. Garland.
Wm. Irwin..
Chas. R. Ingersoll
J. P. Cochrane.
M. L. Stearns.
Jas. M. Smith..
Jno. L. Beveridge.
Thos. A. Hendricks
S. J. Kirkwood....
Thos. A. Osborne..
Jas. B. M Creery
W. Pitt Kellogg
Seldon Connor ....
Jno. Lee Carroll.
Alex. H. Rice...
Jno. J. Bagley.
Jno. G. Pillsbury.
Adelbert Ames.
Chas. H. Hardin.
Silas Garber.......
L. R. Bradley.
Pierson C. Cheney.
Jos. D. Bedie..
Sam'l J. Tilden.
C. H. Brogden.

R. B. Hayes.

Jan., 1878

Lafayette Grover.

Sept., 1876