The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-06-24
GOVERNMENTAL.
WHAT is GOING on IN THE
DEPARTMENTS.
AN EPITOME OF WHAT WAS
LEARNED AT THE CAPITOL
yesterday.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION.

ceived tho following scholastic reports:
Town of Cleburne: Total number o
white children, $40.
Total number of colored children, 81, o
whom | cannot read.
Total numser of children, 600.
Total number last year, 55l.
Town of Texarkana: Total number o
white children, 276 of whom canno
read.
Total number of colored children, 16S
of whom SO cannot read.
Total number of children, Al
Total number last year, 1854
Town of Palestine: Total number oil
white children, 494, of whom 10 canno
read.
To5al number of colored children, 27l
of whom so cannot read.
Total number of children, 76j
Total number last year, 1852.
Town of Paris: Total number of white
children, 1247, of whom 81 cannot read.
Total number of colored children, 1888
of whom 273 cannot read
Total number of children, 2l33.
Total number last year, 1861.
Raines county Total number of white
children, 1872, of whom 175 cannot read.
Total number of colored children, 101, of
whom AZ cannot read.
Total number of children 1898.
Total number last year S73.
Milan county: Total number of white
children, 1850, of whom 573 cannot read
Total number of colored children, oil,
of whom AL cannot read.
Total number of children, All.
Total number last year, 4793.
Total bar nf ,,b b
children, 1902 of whom 81 cannot read.
Total number of colored children, 1908,
of whom 176 cannot read.
Total number of children, 5095.
Total number last year, 4779.
Thus far 81 counties and AZ cities and
towns have sent in reports. The 18th of
next month is the last day of grace and
county officials should see to it that their
reror are promptly sent forward.
Superintendent Baker yesterday re-
ceiyed the following scholastic census re-
ports;
Blanco county---Total number of white
children, 1865.
Total number of colored childrn, 50.
All the children can read.
Total number of children, 1,l20.
Total number last year, 1889.
Angelina county-TOtal number of white
children 1869, of whom $50 cannot read.
Total number of cOlored children, 2S6,
of whom 141 cannot read.
Total number of children, l,555.
Total number last year, l,455.
Cass county-Total number of white
children, 2,767, of whom 320 cannot read.
Total number of colored children, 2,066,
of whom ,260 cannot read
Total number of children, 1888.
Total number last year, 4GO1.
Hood county-Total number of white
children, 1870, of whom 1876 cannot read,
Total number of colored children, 50, of
whom "a cannot read,
Total number of children, 2035.
Total number last year, 1,949.
Town of Weatherford: Total number
of white children, 54l.
Total number of colored children, SO.
All the children can read.
Total number of children, 627.
Total number last year, SAG.
Town of Graham: Total number of
white children, 100, of whom II cannot
road.
+. otal number of colored children, Z, of
whom ? cannot read.
Total number of children, 1917.
Total numher last year, 167.
Superintenoer: Baker yesterday re-
ceived the following scholastic reports:
Town of StephensN ille-Total number
of white children lSl, all of whom can
read.
Erath couAty-Total number of white
children, 3.61S, of whom PA cannot read;
total nurdber of cOlored children, 80, of
whom II cannot read total number of
children, 3,76S; total number last year,
3,gJ2.
Red River county--Total number of
white children, $3.50, of whom 500 cannot
read.
Total number of colored children, 1895,
of whom 6l2 cannot read; total number of
children 5,275; total number last year.
1887.
Town of Bowie-Total number of white
children, $50; total number of colored
children, 2; total number of children $50.
Bexar County-Total number of white
children, 3,6l9, of whom 46S cannot read:
total number of colored children, 253, of
whom 81 cannot read; total number of
children, 2,S72; total number last wear,
1886.
Matagorda County-Total number of
white children, 266, of whom so cannot
read; total number of colored children,
724, of whom 303 cannot read total mum,
Der of children, 800; total number last
year, 962.
SCHOOL FUND.
Cash on hand September /, lSSi,......S 1926 81