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Creek Nation.-The following tabular exhibit of the public schools of the Creeks gives the number of students and expenditure of each class of schools:

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Choctaw Nation.-The following table shows the condition of the public schools of the Choctaws:

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Appropriated for support of above, $62,800.

Improvements for accommodation of scholars are estimated to be worth $200,000.

Chickasaw Nation.—The Chickasaw Nation has four large boarding schools:

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Seminole Nation.-The Seminoles have two high schools, one at Wewoka and one at Lecakwa. These enrolled 110 pupils and cost $6,300. There are also four district schools, which are in a prosperous condition.

INDIANS IN NEW YORK.

The State superintendent of public instruction, in his report for 1885, says that the number of Indian children of school age in the State on the 30th of June was 1,442, the number attending school 1,050, and the average daily attendance 555. The total amount expended for schools was $8,278, of which the State appropriated $5,000, and the remainder was derived from the State school fund.

APPENDIX IX.

MISCELLANEOUS.

I.-EDUCATIONAL BENEFACTIONS. II.-EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS.

III.-EDUCATIONAL PERIODICALS.

IV. ADDITIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES.
V.-NECROLOGY.

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I.-EDUCATIONAL BENEFACTIONS.

TABLE 83.-Summary of gifts and legacies to educational institutions-PART I.

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TABLE 83.-Summary of gifts and legacies to educational institutions—PART II.

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a Benefactions to medical departments of some colleges are not separated from the general benefac. tions to those colleges.

Considerably more money as been pledged to educational institutions during the period covered by this report than is presented in the foregoing table, for the reason that special care has been taken to include such moneys only as appear from returns, or, as have been learned by special inquiry, to be actually in the possession of or secured to the institutions.

Owing to the brief time allowed for the preparation of this report, no effort has been made to learn the benefactions to any class of institutions, excepting those to which forms containing the question of benefactions were sent.

Letters have been written concerning newspaper notices of benefactions, only in cases in which there was almost conclusive evidence that considerable sums had been given, the omission of which would be noticeable.

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TABLE 84.-Statistics of gifts and legacies to colleges, schools, &c., for 1885-'86; from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education.

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