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Vienna Rolls.

These celebrated rolls are the most
perfect made, and will be appreciated
by thousands who attended the Cen
tennial and saw them baked daily. Ask
your grocer for 'Our'' Receipt Book,
containing receipts, and a can of sour
Baking Powder" OF course the rolls
are much better when made with "Our
POWDER
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Murder WIN Out.

A few years ago august Flower"
was discovered to be a certain cure for
Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint, n few
thin Dyspeptics made known to their
friends now easily and quickly they
had been cured by its use. The great
merits OF GREEN'S August Flower be-
came heralded through the country by
one sufferer to another, until, without
advertising, its sale has become i'm
mense. Druggists in every town in
the United States are selling it. No
personasuffering with Sour Stomach,
Sick Headache, ~Costiveness, Palpita-
tion of the Heart, Indigestion, low
spirits, etc. can take three doses with
out relief. Go to the Druggists, Ad-
doms & Glover, and get a bottle for 10
cents and try it. Sample bottles 10
cents. s2-tf
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The Beautiful Blonde.

How q brunette can be a blonde. Call
at your druggists and get e. n. Fran
cois' French Golden Wash. 1t will
blonde the blacklist hair to a beautiful
golden blonde. The Golden Wash is
nRrmless, and will not destroy a single
lair, and every person can use it. Sold
all druggists and hair dressers.
1fice q dollar. Depot TIC Chestnut
aAreet, St. Lsvis, No. n2e-dly
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Card.

To ell who are suffering from the errors and
early decay, loss Of manhood, &C.. I ' will send
q receipt that will cure you FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy WINS discovered
oy a missionary In South America. Send a
seif-addressed envelope TO the Rev. joseph
r lNMAS, Station ID, Bible House. New
York. tcplqcudSwly
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Notice.

Mr.. G. W. Haweshas beenre-appointed
agent of THE LEADER, and will from
this date collect the subscriptions for
the Daily delivered by carrier. He is
autho. lied to solicit advertisements and
lob printing for this office.
THE LEADER PRINTING Co.
Cheyenne, Nov. "a, 1877. diff
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

There is no use suffering from a cough,
cold or sore throat. Get a bottle of
Addoms & Glover's Cough Syrup, the
best remedy of its class. o30-tf
That cough will settle on your lungs
and put you in your coffin if you don't
break it UP. Addoms s. Glover's Cough
Syrup is an unfailing remedy. o30tf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The purest cream tartar made from
grape acid enters into Dooley's Yeast
Powder. So with all the other conf
ponents. The result is that the most
satisfactory results are attained by the
use of a smaller quantity of leaven and
-four. Families that try it say so.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12
THE LEGISLATURE.
Fifth Session of the Legislative
Assembly of Wyoming.
Council Proceedings.

e0S"sb ''eSSSst"bS
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
Cheyenne, Dec. IL, 1877.
The Council met at 10 o'clock, Presi-
dent Pease in the chair.
Roll called. AL present.
Prayer by the chaplain.
The journal of Monday was read and
approved.
A communication Was received from
the Governor, stating that he had ap-
proved Of C. F. No. Z, Regulating the
branding, herding and care of stock.
Also, e. F. No. %, To correct the
marriage record in the case of Blanche
Forester.
On motion of Mr.. Haas, g. +. No.
AZ, To legalize the acts of Charles F.
Miller as Probate Judge, was then
taken up and passed by a unanimous
vote.
II. d. No. 45, To regulate the liabili-
ties Of ministerial and judicial officers,
was also passed.
The Council went into committee of
the whole.
On motion of Mr.. Pease the rules
were suspended and two names were
added to the Judiciary and Ways and
Means committees.
Recess until 2 p. m.
AFTERNOON.
II. b. No. IS, In reference to swine
running at large in cities and towns,
was taken up on a reconsideration of
the vote by which it was lost, and
passed.
\ large number of bills having been
referred to the standing committees, in
order to give the committees time tu
work, the Council adjourned.
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1t has always been claimed by the
Territorial officers that after the vari-
Gus counties had been notified of the
amount of Territorial tax to be collect
ed on the assessed valuation of the
property of each county, that such
amount should be paid by the county
against which it had been assessed,
without regard to ~delinquencies. Sew
eral, if not oil of the counties of this
Territory are o indebted TO the Ter
ritorial Treasury by reason OF delin-
quency on the part of property holders,
and the bill introduced in the House
yesterday by Mr.. McGlinchey- provides
for the wiping-out of this indebtedness.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

Very many of the cross-tics laid on
the Union Pacific several years ago
have become petriied. So solid are
these ties that it is impossible to with
draw the spikes.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

Prayer meeting and lecture ut the
Presbyterian church this evening at
Z o'clock. Subject: Paul at Rome.
Teachers meeting at s. Cordial invi-
tation to take part in these meetings.
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Yesterdays trains brought 81 chey-
e,ne passengers.

At , o'clock this morning all L. p.
trains due here to-day were reported
on time.
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II. CLAICHE. Ire:


This should be the watchword of all.
A good way to retrench is to purchase
boots and shoes at Creighton's empo-
rum, Ferguson street, near 18th. d9-3t
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Remember that the only tip-top, first
class barber shop in Cheyenne, with
elegant bath rooms attached, is kept
by VIM. ]. Hardin, under Dyer's hotel.
d1-d1m
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The best and cheapest boots and
shoes, custom made, can be found at
s23-tf s. BOWS.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

One car OF stoves, / of merchandise,
/ of lumber and / of oats for Cheyenne
will arrive from the east this morning.
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CONVERSE & WARREN's.

Ladies and Misses will find the best
goods and lowest prices at Creighton's
shoe store. Ferguson street. d9-3t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

New invoice of cloaks, of the very
latest styles, cheaper than ever ut
d9-6t MARKS & MYERS
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There was a fine display of costly
presents to the bride and groom at the
wedding of Miss Missouri Reel, yester-
day
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The Persian diver brings up no pearl
from the depths of the sea which can
surpass in radient purity a complexion
beautified by Glenn's Sulphur Soap.
A staple accessory of the bath and the
toilet. Hills Hair and Whisker Dye,
black OF brown, soc. d11-dwlw
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The new designs in solid silver and
plated ware are beautiful beyond de-
scription. d. Miller, 18th street, next
door to McNamara's, has a full line of
the latest and most beautiful patterns.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The Third House will convene in the
hall of the House this evening. The
Governors message is long and decid-
eddy good. Speaker Murrin will call
the %jocose body to order at whatever
time he pleases. but as there is consid-
cradle important business to transact,
We think the hour will be quite early.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

Alert Hose Co. No. :, will meet at
the City Hall this evening at T:30
O'Clock sharp.
II. w. FoGLEsoNG. Foreman.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

For SALE.-A frame dwelling house,
with well and other improvements,
located on Eighteenth street. The
house contains three large rooms and
kitchen, with coal house attached.
Lot 66x132. This is very desirable
property in the best location. Also, a
vacant lot in the vicinity. Titles
perfect. For particulars inquire at
THE LEADER Office. dSd-tf
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For SALE.-A fine new two-story
brick dwelling house, containing seven
large rooms. Also three lots. Inquire
at THE LEADER Office. n1T-tf
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Ho! For the Holidays!

Oil paintings, chromos, brackets,
mouldings, ornamental wood work of
all kinds-an immense stock in latest
designs just received for the Holiday
trade Mt
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

Our "Snow Flake" and "Pride of
Colorado" Flour is the best in the mar
ket. Try it.
n13-dtf MASON Sc HOTEL.
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Baled Hay

For sale Mt Black Hills stables.
n20-tf F. ]. MCMAHON.
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On the evening of December 20 the
second annual ball of the locomotive
engineers will occur in Denver. Special
rates will be granted by all the roads,
and the Colorado Central will add
special trans. The Union Pacific
promises a large delegation.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12
New Goods New Goods

One cas- Germantown yarn, in all
the leading shades. .
One case zephyrs.
Slipper patterns, cushions, mats, card
board and notices, etc.
The BRIDES own Corset" best in
the market for the money Try them.
New cloaks and suits.
JosLIN's,
diff 1863 10th street.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The midnight lunch of THE LEADER
force received a very acceptable addi-
tion in the shape of delicious wedding
cake from the table which was spread
yesterday at the residence of Mr.. A. II.
Reel, on the occasion of the marriage
Of his sister. Thanks.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

People who buy jewelry, watches,
clocks or silver ware for Holiday pres
ents, have decided that they will pur-
chase this year ut d. Miller's, 18th
street. His stock is immense, he has
all the beautiful novelties, and his
prices are low.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

All sensible people buy their boots
and shoes at Creighton's, Ferguson
street. do-2t
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the First National Bank of
Cheyenne will be held at the bank on
Tuesday. the Sth day of January, 1877,
at 10 O'Clock a. M, for the election of
Directors for the ensuing year.
A. r. CONVERSE,
dS-td President.
Cheyenne, Wyo., Dec. stl, 1876.
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Seats 400. Stage 20x30 scenery.
to Joslin s. Arnold. n2S If
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NOTICE OF LAND CONTEST.
U. 8. LAND OFFICE,
CHEYENNE, Wyoming Terrific

2. .. LlNND OFFlOE,
CHEYENNE, Wyoming Territory, ;
November ., 1877.
To James W. Alien.
SIR-John Eames having appeared at this
Office to purchase tho lots 2 and 3. in Section
%. Township II north, Range SO west, you are
hereby notified to appear ut this office on the
27th day Of December. 1877. at 10 o'clock q. M,
to s~ubstantfate your right to said claim.
Failing to comply with this notice, you will
hive no standing in the case hereafter In this
office.
GEORGE n. THOMAS, Register.
dldDt I. G. WRIPPhE, Receiver.
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Erich and rare were the gems she
wore" but she purchased them at d.
MiIler's, 18th street, and although the
gems were of the first water, and the
settings solid, the cost was astonish-
ingly small.
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That's what's the matter!l
1t gives satisfaction to all.
Does just what we say.
"Zambezi" can't be excelled.
Read "ad" headed "Zambezi.' =
ng-dawtf
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The Episcopal, Presbyterian, Congre-
gational and Methodist churches of
this city have arranged to unite in the
annual Week of Prayer services of the
Evangelical Alliance. The services
open on Monday, January It'll, and con-
tinue throughout the week. The pro-
gramme will be published in due season.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

The Colorado Central railroad is do
ing a very heavy business. The passen-
ger trains are always well filed, and
heavy freight trains are passing over the
road at all times of the day and night.
Our coal dealers find it almost impossi-
Bile to get transportation sufficient to
enable them to keep Il supply on hand.
1t is not unusual to receive or ship ten
car loads of freight a day from this
station alone. Fort Collins Express.
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1873.

On or before January l. 1873, 1 wish
to have just half of my present stock of
goods, and shall therefore sell at prices
which will be an inducement to the
buyer. Call before purchasing else
where.
d6-tf POLACK. next to p. O.
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Save money and go to Bons' for your
boots and shoes. He has the best
goods and sells at the lowest figures.
You will find him in the basement of
his new building on 9th street. d9-3t
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Buy a trunk for a Christmas present
It d6-tf PoLAcK's.
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Silk Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, Gloves,
Pulse Warmers, suitable for a present,
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Furnished rooms for rent cheap. In
quire at the First National saloon, old
Eagle House. dict
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Remember This.

NSu]ehioSN ANS
Don't fail to inspect the large and
magnificent stock Of new carpets, oil
cloths, window-shades, etc., all in the
latest and most beautiful designs, Just
opened for the Holiday trade, at
diff CONVERSE & WARREN's.
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Local Agents.

The following is a list OF theNauthorired
agents OF THELEADERin Wyoming Territory.
Cheyenne, @. w. Halves.
Laramie City, R. f. Fitch.
Rawiins, W. L. Ash
Green River, John Graf.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-12-12

A hunter named Walton Knowles,
who has been detected in several small
larcenies lately, stole n sack of -four
from Taylor's corral, last night, and
took it to the Montana saloon, where
he asked to store it. The proprietor
was suspicious and sent for n policeman,
but before he arrived Knowles was ar
rested by Mr.. Taylor, and is now in
iail.
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E-First and only
~aarSteam Printing House
eTIn Wyoming.
All kinds of Book and Job Printing
promptly executed. Call on or address
LEADER PRINTING Co.,
dawtf Cheyenne, Wyo.
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d6-tf PoLAcK's, next to P. o.
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Be sure to see the new floor covering
only 25 cents per yard, at
diff CONVERSE s. WARREN's.
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HOUSE FOR RENT.-Two stories,
frame, corner of 18th and House streets.
Apply to Id4tfl l. c. WHIPPLE.
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PoLACK, next to p. o.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-08
HOW WADE WON THE HEIRESS.

Miss Clara Taylor. daughter OF the late william Tay-
lor, wealthy tinsmitb, who resided at No i54 Bed
ford avenue, and an hcrcss In her own right OF
100000, has caused nutter OF excitement In
fashionable circles by leaving her bctrothcd, Mr. A.
Stewart Ross, lawyer Of this city, her home and her
mother and marrying a young man named Waiter
Wauc.
Tho happy groom. VINO was librarian Of Congrcga
tonal Sunday school and manufacturer OF favoring
extracts, male Miss TayIors acquaintance through
sidewalk Irritation, ana he being of limo presence
gifted with attractive manners the affections Of
the lady and persuaded her to marry him. She nc
panied him to the house OF OF his relatives
the ceremony was performed aud they departed for
Philadc pha, but caused u notice OF the wedding
advertised In a Brooklyn paper day two ago.
On this ccw the family lawyer, Mr. +.
Jackson, OF No. 10 Broauway, Williamsburg,
visited Philadelphia, and on Friday OBTAINED
from the newly welded couple stipulation
the principal OF her fortune should remain intact
Tor tho benefit OF her children rcserving to themselves
only the interest Mrs Taylor has been shocked by
the cIopemcnt OF her daughter that she decided
leave Williamsburg aud tor that purpose the elegant
mansion aud all It's contents will DO sold at auction
Tuesday next Mr. Ross Is also suffering deeply at tho
treatment he thus received from tho lair, but TO HIM
false young lady.
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might havo his practical ability 70
MAINTAIN them. He said u would probably be his duty
10 hold his oics until removed from Il by force In
answer 10 inquiry as to his course n Hampton
should convene the Legislature Immediately, he SAID
he could not now determine that He could only say
that be intended to pursue consistent with
firm belief in the justice OF his position and cause,
without regard 10 personal consequences
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TELEoHApH TO THE HERALD. |
NEW oHLxANs, April I. Is;


lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
New ORLEANS, April Z, 1877.
The commission commenced It's sessions to-day, Sit
ting in psrlor ID, ST Charles Hotel. Early IN the day
they were waited upon by committee appointed by
tho Nichols Legislature. to furnish them with all in.
formation desired. II 10 Understood that tho latter
mado full statement OF Governor Nichols case, aud,
before retiring, were requested to furnish the COM
mission by Monday with certain data supporting the
representations made, among others detailed state
ment OF the various State officers and districts or
country at present owning allegiance TO the Nichols
government
INDECENT REPRESENTATIVES
About ono I. N. three Of Packard's Supreme Court
Judges were received who laid a statement OF their
before the commission. On retiring n messenger
sent inviting a similar delegation from the
Nichols bench TO interview, which subse-
quently hold. about Ave O'Clock tho com mission
adjourned over until Monday
SEARCH Truth.
The sessions are conducted with closed doors, and
the members Of the commission arc very reticent
with regard 10 their plans purposes, insisting tnat
their mission is only 10 search OF Information.
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DECIDED.
COLUMBIA, April Z, 1877.
Governor Chamberlain was interviewed on his ar.
rival here to-day as to ms Intentions Tor the future
Ito said no cared not TO state details. no had not
time TO consider them, but that general he did
regard tho withdrawal OF tho troops Of.
tecting his loyal rights. whatever effect u
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LOUISIANA.

PRESIDENT HAYES coMMIssIoN-HEARISG THE
STATEMENTS OF THE RIVAL STATE ADMINS
TRATIoNs
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RAILROAD MEETING.

First mortgage bondhoders OF the st. Louis. Alton
and Tcrrc Haute Railroad, representing $s06.000 Of
the bonds met at Nc. IL Wall street yesterday, Mr..
Robert Bayard presiding, and elected Mr. Thomas
Denny trustee IN place Of Mr. g. Richardson. resGnsA
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The Bureau OF Vital Statistics report during the last
week 4s2 deaths $ss h'rNa 10 marriages aud ~ still
btrthA
The Morning herald., 1877-02-05
Ths D. Z. 8.

The Bryant Literary Society Of Rugby
Academy having adopted and made an hon"
orable member, William Cullen Bryant,
Was the recipient Of the following letter:
New York, Jan. 29nd, 1877.
MY DEAR s1R:-Allow me through you to
thank the members of the Bryant Literary
Society of the Rugby Academy for the hon
or they have done me, in adopting my name
and making me member Of their Associa-
ton, At the same time I sincerely hope
that they will look beyond my name, for
nobler and better examples, than my name
will suggest to them. The history OF our
race is full of such examples, and there ie no
more worthy subject of contemplation than
Is furnished by them.
It is the privilege Of those who dwell In
what we call the civilized world, that VIC
have in the founder of the Christian religion
. pattern of conduct pre- eminent above all
others, pattern Of obsolute and faultless
perfection. am Sir, truly yours,
Dr.. $. W. Murphy w. c. Bryant
The Morning herald., 1877-02-05
State Items.

There are four applicants for the COL
lector's Office OF Milford Hundred.
The shipbuilding interests at Milford are
said to be Frightening up little.
The steamers of the Eastern Shore Steam
boat Company have resumed business.
The Clerk of the Peace of Kent county Is
sued 2O5 marriage licenses during the past
year.
Large quantities of oysters, grain, &C.,
are being shipped over the OLD Dominion
line to New York.
John Kemp, of Middletown, was shot
through the hand last week by revolver
prematurely exploding.
The Delmarvia Fruit Drying Company's
big building at Middleton is advertised to
be sold by ex-Sherif Lamson this week.
A number of the citizens of Milford and
vicinity are said to be making arrangements
to remove to Texas, and other parts of the
West in the spring.
The Delaware Railroad Co. have CON-
menced the erection of their repair shop,
for the use of the road, at this place. The
house raised last week is 40 by 60 feet.
A gentleman from Persons Corner, in
this county, informs us that hawks and owls
are becoming very plentiful in that neigh
borhood. 1t was said at the time the Hawk
and Owl Bill was passed, that these birds OF
prey emigrated on Sunday into Marylgnd
but our informant states that since the
premium on their scalps has been revoked
the birds have returned.-"Dover Sentinel
The Morning herald., 1877-02-05
The Schools Of Delaware.

Printed copies Of the report of J. h.
Groves, superintendent of the Public Schools
OF Delaware, have been distributed. 1t is
an important document; presenting the first
full and Trustworthy statistical information
concerning our State schools that has ever
been published. The following will show
the total cos9 Of schools, $2l6 ,225. 40; of this
amount teachers received, $l14,O7 .4S;
Contingent expenses, $102, l9o.01. or the
1858 school houses visited by the Superinten-
dent during the year, were log houses, ZIG
frame, and 40 of brick and stone. All the
log houses are in New Castle county. Out
of the whole number of schools visited,
thirteen only have globes, and twenty-six
have maps and charts.