V.-EDUCATION OF THE COLORED RACE. COLORED PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TABLE 74.-School population and enrolment of the white and colored races in the former slave States for 1885-'86. g In 1885. No reports from about one-eighth of the counties. There were also enrolled 39,408 pupils paying tuition, not classified by race. The following table exhibits some additional facts concerning the public schools of certain States having separate systems for white and colored youth: TABLE 76.-Amount and disposition of the sums disbursed from the Peabody fund from 1868 to 1886, inclusive. State. 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. TABLE 77.—Amount and disposition of the sums disbursed from the Slater fund from 1883 to 1886, inclusive. TABLE 78.—Statistics of institutions for the instruction of the colored race for 1885-86. Washington, D. C... Jackson, Miss Maryville, Tenn............ Harper's Ferry, W. Va... NORMAL SCHOOLS. Rust Normal Institute.... State Normal and Industrial School. State Normal University.. Emerson Institute Tuskegee Normal School.. Meth.... Non sect Non-sect.. Cong... Nou-sect. Branch Normal College of Arkansas Indus- Non-sect.. trial University. Baltimore Normal School for Colored Teach 12 The Warner Institute Friends.. Scholfield Normal and Industrial School*, Brainerd Institute*. Fairfield Normal Institute.......... Athens, Ala............ Atlanta, Ga........................................... Macon, Ga............ Dunlap, Kans.................................... New Orleans, La.. Baldwin, La... Edwards, Miss... Meridian, Miss...... Concord, N. C. .... Greensborough, N. C.... Southland College and Normal Institute.. Trinity Normal School....... Dadeville Seminary*. Lowery's Industrial Academy Talladega College Forest City School.. Cookman Institute...... Cong. Christian Cong. M.E.. 28 Bapt.. 5 97 Bapt.. 6 91 Bapt.. 21 550 Cong. 10 538 M. E. So. 3 128 * From Report of the Commissioner of Education for the year 1884-'85. Non-sect.. Cong. 125 112 a5 a379 a58 239 @ In 1883-'84. Location. TABLE 78.-Statistics of institutions for instruction of the colored race, &c.-Continued. INSTITUTIONS FOR SECONDARY INSTRUCTIONcontinued. Wallingford Academy.. Benedict Institute*. Penn School... Brewer Normal School................................................................ Slater Training School. West Tennessee Seminary*. Morristown Seminary and Normal Institute.. Jones Male and Female Institute.... M. E. Non-sect.. Bapt... Presb..... Bapt.... Non-sect.. 667 202 10 220 209 254 114 289 a65 73 88 218 193 School of the Bluestone Mission......... Hartshorn Memorial College... 70 *From Report of the Commissioner of Education for the year 1884-'85. bThis institution is open to both races, and the figures given are known to include some whites. a In 1883-'81. |