TABLE XXIII.—Statistics of educational benefactions for eighteen months ending June 30,

1884; from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education—Continued.

350

For general purposes.

Purpose not specified.

For endowment.

Purpose not specified; in small subscriptions made during two years. For general purposes.

Oil portrait of President Garfield valued at $300. The trustees and patrons of the training school design to subscribe the value of the picture and present the painting to Garfield Meniorial Hospital and the money to the training school.

$13,000 subscribed for founding the
schools, $350 on a $500 new grand
piano, and assistance given in vari-
ous ways by many friends.
$1,026 subscribed by friends during the
year ending September 30, 1883, to-
ward the building of a narrow-gauge
railway, and $4,181 donated to the
"free fund" during the same time.
A Chickering grand piano has also
been given to the institution by the
subscriptions of friends.

TABLE XXIII.-Statistics of educational benefactions for eighteen months ending June 30,

1884; from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education—Continued.

($150,000
371, 631

$20,000

500,000

For endowment fund.

For the founding of the Art School of
Cincinnati.

For better accommodations for the
Art School.

Special purpose not designated of this
subscription amounting to $700.

1,058,333 $833,333 paid to the city and building valued at $225,000 more transferred to the city by Mr. Pratt. For this the city is to pay to the trustees of the Enoch Pratt Library an annual sum of $50,000 forever, to be spent by them as they may see fit in providing the people of Baltimore with a free library.

Probable value of lot given and building to be erected thereon and furnished with mechanical, philosophical, and chemical apparatus, and upon completion to be conveyed to the city of Fall River for a high school, to be called the Bradford Matthew Chaloner Durfee High School, as a memorial of the son of the benefactor.

TABLE XXIV.-Publications, educational, historical, &c., for 1883-'84; compiled from publishers' announcements by the United States Bureau of Education.