The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-01-13

In with regular College most sue
cessf Farmers Institute held there each year, addition
this number smaller institutes, under the auspices
collegiate department. held in various counties Both of these
educate the farming classes and thus enable them keep
abreast with the advanced information Of the times. The Clemson
Board also " year have elaborate experiments conducted IT
different SECTIONS OF the State which but result great good
The building agricultural hall which be accomplished
this year VI; be of incstilnabc benefit this
portant departments this College
Thorough agriculture, biology mechanical
engineering, engineering metalurgy textile
duy the students military feature
College adding materially the complete training given. The
Of tic Trustees shows that $50 students matricuaed this
and the fact nat College could give
Portable quarters 10 not tan students There oos
applications for admission but s. OF these had to be refused for
just stated Sixty graduates from this ns
tuition last year the largest number in its history for further
OF this Colgc would very complete reports
Of the President and Board OF Trustees.
THE SOUTH CAROLINA MILITARY ACADEMY
This is of the old and historic institutions
lonoc useful and patriotic established
and continued operation until 1866 when of the
condition of affairs i'll the State closed 1t reopcled
1882 and since then has again been doing efficient work number
OF its undergraduates secured appointments West Point
Annapolis which itself the best evidence of the careful
training received both within its walls upon campus.
general order of the United States War Department annually admits
as an officer in the ie States Army one of this
Academy and this is further tribute general excellence of
throughout the country.
The Academy opened this year with bright prospects
attendance management such condition we'll guarantees
continuance OF useful The Visitors through
their Chairman 10000 support Academy
S1oooo for repair of buildings and $4,000 for additions
library They again their for appropriation of
$oooooo this to be used for improvements heating and lighting
the buildings This latter to be much needed and
concur i'll all the recommendations made by the Board
THE SOUTH CAROLINA INSTITUTION FOR THE EDU-
CATION OF THE DEAF AND BLIND.
The ffyfl annual report presented
honorable body through the report the State Superintendent
OF Education For than quarter of century the State
recognized the Importance of the which this
institution we'll supplies The work accomplished
waited the Affections of and has trained and them
lives of usefulness This will show that there enrolled
during the school 1S pupils of which deaf
90 blind 27 Of the total being white The report
also show that the health of the pupils excellent average
annual expense
having been only 81 per pupil.
The affairs of the institution during long years usefulness
have always been we'll managed and have marked
The Board asks this year for $ooooo support
$4,000 additional for repairs improvements earnestly
commend their recommendation to your consideration
THE coLoRED NORMAL, INDUSTRIAL, AGR1cUL-
TURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE.
The report Of this giving
receipts expenditures the general College
of appropriation requested this year $76223e Of
amount for the Of completing and equppng
the industrial building, which, my judgment
poant feature of this college 1t the belief of the Board
after the completion of the building the institution
annual State appropriation S5ooooo The Board recon-
mcnds that their body be increased by addition
perinendcnt Of Education and the chann of the
Education Of the House and the Senate in this
neniasion iii regard TO the appropriation asked for.
STATE HOSPITAL FOR THE INSANE.
To the of the State Hospital there appended sketch of
the institution its origin and development From this
that public charity has been recognized South Carolina
Province and Statefor hundred and that the Hos
pital itself has beer existence eighty therefore
pioneer institutions for the insane in the United States
Aside from other the of the poor and
enjoEed by Constitution There be
the and intentions of people in the proper
of public charity
The record OF the State Hospital honorable one
doubt that the institution have been in
of the ability of the State supply
growth of the therefore, necessarily been the result
OF slow process of evolution.