, 1862-03-18

Chapman, gsy ! e. ,I.,, IH.,1,nt.ngton, Alfred L. Lead
Arm. tscng, Emily Boyce, Arthur Burnam, Geo.
Coombr. John cnlyer, Robert Carrer, Alonzo J.
Hirstns @@: r jones', iaS Ela A. KIM Rmbs1. % Iaass
e; Ia!fF, Caroline : PoEs1s; jessph $: ksyaeid:.
shacker: Martha Troop, Caroline II. mhitehead,
Jans 1la E. Whitehead. su=an II. Willard, cha;les L.
proops sa9ah So1 ). Enea.nsn a1sins Gisxfa9d
Lucy Kendall Annie n u. Moa1ton, Mary 9. Sin
i The life membership in the Young Mems
I Association Was awarded to Fred, 4 Chap
man; md dlte, scholarships in Bryant d STRAIT
TOMS Co.E2sEcial College to T. a. Chapman,
John Culver, Ella A. Kimball and Annie e.
During the year 1874 pupils left before COM
ple1iDg their fn1 coufee, 69 being males and
e5 females, the reasons being, Ill health, busi-
ness, removal from the city, enlistment Of
fathers, marriage, Sc There bal been hut
one death Twenty Of these absenteea we're
re:aamftted during the year..
The average number Of pupils during the
year was o75; the average daily attendance,
@65; the per cent. Of attendance, 96.3.
The number not absent single half day
Kas 73-males, IS; females, Is. The number
not tardy was 27D-1nales, l08; females, 1872.
The number neither absent nor tardy, 10
malee, S5; females, Il.
SCHOOL FUND.
The amonnt Of real estate now belonging
to the School Fund, within the city lin
Amount nc; u q lesl estate outside Of tie ciiy: 500
Money loaned. principal. -.-...----.-.:-.. $4,000
Wha1fng Lot Fund .---~.-.---.-.-..--.... 9,1s9
Whole amonnt Of School Fand- --... st ,0o6,1 ,1so
A considerable portion of the real estate
belonging to this fund is not HOW available,
and much Of it is leased on very low rents.
The income Of the School Fund, for the year
ending December 81, 1861, including also
the dividend from the State Fund, was as fol-
| lows:
Interest On loans $6,52o.I
nenls: .-..--.-...-......-... 7l,15247
Amount ........... ..-......-.......$45,s34.7e LIZ
The sum required to pay the salaries Of the
+! teachers and Superintendent, is in part fur
nished By the ayal1s Of the School Fund,
which cannot be applied to any other purpose.
During the Last year, the aid required from
the school tar fund in meeting these salaries
was s25, ,631.
The following il 9 summary Of the expense
Of supporting the public schools during the
gear ending Dec. 81, 1861:
Salary Of Teachers and Superintendent. $6s 6G7 81
Labor and supplies including fuel, re-
palrs. care OF buildings, Office expen- - :.
Rent of + school buildings furniture, and A's'
lots belonging to city, estimated --:~. 1s,7o6.46
Rent Of school lots belonging to the
School Fund, estimated. d...........-.... 3,025.G0
| Other rents. ......--..............-.... 1850
Amount 41o6, 4s6 IS
In estimating the rent of the real estate
belonging to the city, each lot Is taken sepa-
rately, and set down at such sum as it would
bring leased for other purposes, and the
amount Of these estimates is Auded to six per
cent on the present valuation Of the buildings
and furniture.
EXPENSE FER SCHOLAR IN ALL TIE SCHOOLS.
The whole cost Of instruction the last year
was $106, ,46G.73. This amount, divided By
S,217, the average number Of pupils belonging
to all the schools, including the High School,
shows the expense per scholar to have been
H1Gu scHooL.-The expense Of sustaining
the High School during the last year was
Sl2,23 This amount, divided by 275. the
average number of pupils belonging to the
S44-49
DISTRICT ScuooLs.-The whole cost Of sus
taiDIng the district schools Grammar and pri
marry during the last year, including estI
mated rent Of buildings and grounds, wa:
$94 ,252,7S. This sum, divided by 7,942, tht
average number belonging to the schools
shows the expense per scholar to have beer
$11.S7.
PERMANENT 1MPRoyEMESTs.-Thec cost o
permanent improvements On the school build
lngs and grounds, during the year ending De
cember 81, 1861, amounted to s., 528.