THE

EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS

OF THE

SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE

SECOND SESSION OF THE FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS AND THE SPECIAL
SESSION OF THE SENATE CONVENED MARCH 4, 1885.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

Volume 1.-Nos. 1 to 49, inclusive.

Volume 2, part 1.-Nos. 50 to 106, (except No. 95,) and

Nos. 1 and 2, special session.

Volume 2, part 2.-No. 95.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

1888.

2d Session.

No. 95.

BUREAU OF EDUCATION
SPECIAL REPORT, 1888

INDIAN

EDUCATION AND CIVILIZATION

A REPORT PREPARED IN ANSWER TO SENATE RESOLUTION
OF FEBRUARY 23, 1885

BY

ALICE C. FLETCHER

UNDER DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION

WASHINGTON

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

1888