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, Number admitted on order from May 31, 1874, to Number of discharges from May 31, 1874, to Septem- 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 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 Hartford ... Trenton Albany Raleigh. Columbus Salem.. GOVERNORS. Geo. S. Houston.. R. B. Hayes. Jan., 1878 Lafayette Grover. Sept., 1876 |