The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-06-25
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.
asst Years Total School Enrolment Tor
the United States - Munititent
Gifts of Mrs. hotchkiSs.

Canada has IS, 40 Indian children OF
school age, Of whom ,574 are In attend
ance.
The income OF the English University
OF Oxford for 1891 Was 1884 900, and the
expenses $S2i 900.
Some possibly prejudiced person says
that they do not teach German in any OF
the young ladies' boarding schools IN
France.
The biggest university in the world Is
at Cairo, Egypt--a country which Is not
mentioned at all in the statisties-and
has II 900 students.
The total school enrolment for the
United States last year was Il, 2O, Oo.
This included universities. Private and
parochial schools have 500 900.
The teachers and School Superintend-
ents OF the United States receive $50
o., 90 annually. This amount increases
s., 5oC, 900 each year, or 3's per cent,
Senator Stanford has divided the slsi,.
90 received for Arion into l25 equal
portions, to be given to that number OF
destitute boys to educate them al his
new university.
The muni6eent gifts OF Mrs. Hotch-
kiss, the widow OF the inventor OF the
machine gun. to Yale College include q
building fund OF $l5O,o 90 and An endo~-
ment of sNN, 900 for the establishment
OF = preparatory school.
Hulds Freidriehs, a young German
woman. has been engaged by the Pal
Nall Ga:etts to make tour OF the United
kssa fNr k.a, 81 ~ h.
educational institutions OF the country
especially in their effect on woman
conditions.
The university students OF the United
States have received formal invitation
from the students OF Trinity College
University Of Dublin, to send delegate
TO the celebration OF the SoCth annver
sary Of the founding OF the college, Il
occur in Dublin July to 5.
1t seems to be settled that Roman
Catholic summer school after the Chau
| taulua plan is to be establish Temporal
rily and perhaps tentatively at New
London, Conn. The project is 10 hoi,
the first session A. that place durtnl
three weeks OF next August, with III,
expe .tation that before another yea
enough capital will be obtained To en
able = stock company 10 purchase sit'
10 be occupied permanently. The per
IN ,nent situation for the camp most gen
orally favored is Carleton Island, one o
the Thousand Islands OF the 81. Law
renee lying, within the boundaries .
| New York.
There are three colleges in New Iori
/ -Colum bia, the so-called tniversitr
and the college supported By public tax
alton. All three OF these colleges ar,
now proposing to renew and extend thei
/ educational plant at an enormous ex
/ pense TO each. Column bia has purrh ase'
| Tor 5000 900 the greater part OF tn
/ property OF the Blcominedsle Asylum
| Recently the so-called University cor
| trsete,i for the purchase OF a site beYoE
/ the Harlem. At Two Hundredth stree
+ at the price OF 1881 90. The free co
/ eye in Lexington avenue will 70 10 tn
mex, Legislature asking for an appropy
alton vi a great cum OF the people
money TO buy for it new site and pu
I up for it new and more com modiou
/ buildings. All told, something ike 80
( o00. 900 will be required to carry ou
/ these plans for ex Pr ndiIures in land an
bricks and mortar alone.