V.-EDUCATION OF THE COLORED RACE. COLORED PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TABLE 74.-School population and enrolment of the white and colored races in the former slave States for 1885-'86. h No reports from about one-eighth of the counties. There were also enrolled 39,408 pupils paying tuition, not classified by race. The following table exhibits some additional facts concerning the public schools of certain States having separate systems for white and colored youth: TABLE 76.-Amount and disposition of the sums disbursed from the Peabody fund from 1868 to 1886, inclusive. State. 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875. 1876. 1877. Total 11, 500 2,750 1,000 2,000 2,000 1,000 1,000 1,350 4,450 10, 800 4,300 11, 050 9, 200 12, 250 11, 400 3,600 1,500 4,800 1,000 6,300 22, 650 8, 600 6, 810 35, 400 90,000 90, 600 100,000 130, 000 137, 150 134, 600 101, 000 76, 300 TABLE 77.-Amount and disposition of the sums disbursed from the Slater fund from 1883 to 1886, inclusive. 12, 800 12, 600 13, 475 11, 850, 10, 700 206, 075 2,300 3, 100 2, 850 2,500 3, 300 134, 810 57, 705 62, 365 1,576, 649 Location. TABLE 78.-Statistics of institutions for the instruction of the colored race for 1885-'86. Mobile, Ala Tuskegee, Ala Pine Bluff, Ark.. Washington, D. C... Jackson, Miss Tougaloo, Miss.......... Franklinton, N. C. Lumberton, N. C.. 20 Wilmington, N C........... Maryville, Tenn............. Memphis, Tenn.................................. Austin, Tex............... 30 Hampton, Va.............. Petersburgh, Va Petersburgh, Va... 34. Harper's Ferry, W.Va..... Albany, Ohio.......... 30 Charleston, 8. C....... • From Report of the Commissioner of Education for the year 1884-'85. 14 213 147 125 112 Non-sect.. Cong. a379 a3 a58 289 a In 1883-'84. TABLE 78.-Statistics of institutions for instruction of the colored race, &c.-Continued. a In 1883-'81. *From Report of the Commissioner of Education for the year 1884-'85. bThis institution is open to both races, and the figures given are known to include some whites. 6 TABLE 78.-Statistics of institutions for instruction of the colored race, &c.-Continued. Lincoln University, Pa...... Theological Department of Lincoln Univer- Presb..... 8 35 Theological course in Fisk University..... Cong Theological Department of Central Tennessee M. E 1 9 48 College. Theological Department of Roger Williams Bapt...... 2 35 Theological Department of Bishop College... Bapt... 166 Bapt... 4 .30 * From Report of the Commissioner of Education for the year 1884-'85. a In 1883-'84. c Number in attendance during year ending January, 1885. 1 |