Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-10-01
SUPERINTENDENT MASSEY MAKES
mrs ANNUAL AppoRrroSMENr.
Divided Abont Three-auar-
tcrs Of n MIliion-Incressc In Pop
u,.t,on of 1921 since Last Gem
su.-M.rc Money I'm Hand Also.

Hon. John Y. Massey. Superintendent
OF Public instruction OF Virginia, mas Is
ssod TO the county and city superinten-
dents Of schools and TO the county and
city treasurers q circular letter showing
The apportIonment Of the educational
funds 30 the various counties and cities.
in his remarks preceding the apportion-
mcnt Nr Massey says:
..,rhe Auditor OF Public Accounts re-
ports that. under the provisions OF section
rge7 OF the Code, the amount applicable
80 public free-school purposes out or the
revenue assessed for the year is. SS7,5lZ.V'.
This amount is herein apportoned al the
rate OF sI1O76 per head Of school popula-
ton
"Tbe Auditor OF Public Accounts will
forward to each superintendent a war
rani for the amount apportioned to MS
county or city. Upon receipt OF TINS war
rant the superintendent will endorse the
sane 10 and deposit II with the trea-
surer OF his county, together with
written statement showing the amount
apportIoned TO and to be Placed TO the
credit Of each school district The super
intendent will also furnish each district
clerk a statement showing the suo-appor-
tionment Of this fund among the several
districts OF the county"
Here Is the apportionment:
Acoomac. sI3l17.31; Albemarle, $i2NA-u;
Alexandria city, 3S6.4S; Aie esS ooun-
.si.5iTs0: Amherst. Ss4S5.S2; Appomatito1SS,
si'4O9 3e: Augusta. sl2.30654; Bath, 2,0A. 81;
bedford. Sl3 1860; Bland $, 226 %; Bote-
tourt, s6.7l.s6; Bristol, Slls5ss; B ndI
wick IS S7S 80: Buchanan, S2s2B; BUCK
ingham, 81. 1858; Buena Vista, $50; lamp
bell s976S.l9 Caroline. N7Sa; CarroIl'
s7.677Ss: Charles City, S2,sOs.24; Chariotte'
S.50O9; Charlottesville, s2gl ls chester hester
field S7H269: Clarke, S5325.D; craig
8. SOL. 2s; Culpeper, $4,000; Cumberland
s5S7s 1s: Danwie S5,7S; Dickinson.
s2,753. 10: Dinwiddie. S62il.42; Elizabeth
s73SG6g: Fauauier $40 1901; Floyd. s6,el5.6s;
Fluvanna, $4OSaT, Franklin, 81 ,Sz.sl'
Frederick, $685.; Fredericksburg
s.4as5: Giles A2i i siS D Srsyson
s ~ S eT oosla q 1892 Greenesville,
si,249 So: Halifax, y676465; Hanover ~,
1874: Benrico S0,lSi.J; Henry. ss'SSss' a;
Highland. s2.3SS.l8; Isle OF wight, $500
James City. Sl.75S6: King and Queen
$40. 60: King George. S2,lSl19; King VIII
liam. AfSl.35: Lancaster S:Wz-Vo; Lee
sS481i: Loudoun, @.l811; Louisa, 81
b05i: Lunonburg @o@42; lynchDurg'
SsSS IS M Mathews sss2s7S; Meckienburg
III iss 80: Middlesex. g, 400 80; Montgomery
f70IS.13: Nausemond, $s 1870; Nelson
s1029 "a. Kew Kent. S2.6Sl.5O. Newport
News. s215Su: Norfolk city, 81, $685.
Norfolk county. N45SIo9 Northampton
81 SO. a: Northumberland, 81 1874; Not
toway s55slls Orange S,729S: Page
s5Ti079: Patrick, s6.6i.0G; Petersburg
sSip97; Pittsylvania. s2l ,0S20i; Ports
mouth. A.7S2G2. POwhatan, $,i@.46; Prince
Edward S6e0L30; Prince George, still;
Princess Anne &5l569; Prince William
s4525e5: Pulaski $5.6s31G: Radford,
81 5O.m Rappahannock, sl057.14; Rich
mond city. s26,50S.l9; Richmond county
$685.. %; Roanoke city. &.0lS; Roanoke
county. 1864 a.; Ro,ek9Hridge; ss' sSI 9 50
Scot. sl0,5H.S5; Shenandoah. %S5 d .g "
Spotsylvaria AS7i.70 Stafford, $.56j.S6;
stanton. S2iG6.i7: Surry. s3.6506J; Sussex.
s552tu: Tazewell. S902915; Warren, A.-
2G3.15 Warwick. Sl.65s2; Washington,
sll6l65; Mcstmoreland, S. S5666; VIII
liamsburg $3.50; Winchester, H,9StS2;
Wise S5ll933; Wythe, SS,OOi.62; York,
s3,e5S.97-s737. 5l2.07
This apportionment is $179632 in excess
of that made last year. AS il is based
upon the new school census. the rate per
head is slightly below that Of last year.
The new school census. taken in 1895,
shows the school population of the State
TO be Gs5. So; or an increase Of n,121 since
the last census.
This money is to be disbursed upon
warrants Of district boards Of trustees.
as other school funds are disbursed and
is to be used exclusively for the pay OF
teachers.