Location.

TABLE 86.-Additional public libraries numbering 1,000 volumes and upwards, from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education.

NOTE.-Explanation of abbreviations: Sch., School; Col., College; Soc'y, College society libraries; Soc'l, Social; Med., Medical; The'l, Theological; His't, Historical; Sci., Scientific; San., Sanitary; Mer., Mercantile; Y. M. C. A., Young Men's Christian Association; Gov't, Government; Ter., Ter, ritorial; Gar., Garrison; A. & R., Asylum and Reformatory; Gen., General; 0 signifies no or nonesignifies no answer.

....

South Abington, Mass.

brary.

Near Mobile, Ala......

Sacramento, Cal......
New Haven, Conn..
Wethersfield, Conn.
Washington, D. C....
Washington, D. C...
Carrollton, Ill..
Freeport, Ill..
Lombard, Ill...
Maroa, Ill...
Springfield, Ill..
Oldenburgh, Ind..
Angusta, Me......
Biddeford, Me.....
Oxford, Me.....
Boston, Mass.....

Ashfield, Mass.
Georgetown, Mass.

Harwich, Mass..
Littleton, Mass..
Orleans, Mass.
Plymouth, Mass..

Worcester, Mass..
Worcester, Mass..
St. Clair, Mich....
St. Louis, Mo....
St. Louis, Mo....
Springfield, Mo.....

Helena, Mont
Wadsworth, Nev...
Camden, N. J...

N. Brunswick, N. J....
Plainfield, N. J.
Princeton, N. J.
Albany, N. Y..
Cazenovia, N. Y.
Fordham, N. Y.
Ilion, N. Y...
Lockport, N. Y.
Moravia, N. Y.
New York, N. Y..
New York, N. Y.

Willets Point, N. Y..
Canton, Ohio..
Wellington, Ohio
Salem, Oreg..
Mercersburgh, Pa

New Castle, Pa.......

Philadelphia, Pa.......

Philadelphia, Pa....
Block Island, R. I.
Crompton, R. I....
Providence, R. I......
Nashville, Tenn.....
Montpelier, Vt..
Rutland, Vt...

Public Library.

Young Men's Christian Association Li-
brary.

Irish Library of the Cathedral, TotalAb-
stinence Society.

Spring Hill College, Senior Library..
Spring Hill College, Junior Library.
Odd Fellows' Library..

1868

Sub...

1.200

1868

Sub..

1.000

I. O. O. F..

4,016

Free Public Library..

1886

Free.. Gen

3,600

Wethersfield Library Association..

1866

Sub. Gen

1,560

Free Select Library..

U. S. Commission on Fish and Fisheries..

States and Territorios.

TABLE 87.—Summary of statistics of public libraries numbering 1,000 volumes and upwards; compiled from the Annual Reports of the Commissioner of Education for 1854-85 and 1885-'86.

Number of volumes per

1,000 of population.

TABLE 88.-Additional public libraries of 300 to 1,000 volumes, from replies to inquiries by the United States Bureau of Education.

TACLE 88.-Additional public libraries of 300 to 1,000 volumes, &c.—Continued.