TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGB. 1 STATE SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT. Receipts .. Expenditures. Teachers' Institutes.. Services of County Superintendents... Number of persons under twenty-one. Cost of school houses. State Association of County Superintendents. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 8 ..10 .10 .12 .14 ..17 .18 ..21 .22 ..25 ..36 ..38 39 41 45 .46 ..50 ..51 53 .54 ..60 ..65 ..69 72 .83 84 VI PAGE .137 .189 AUXILIARY EDUCATIONAL INSTRUMENTALITIES AND AGENCIES: 81 State Board of Examiners... 98 The County Superintendency.... 99 ANALYSIS AND EXPOSITION OF THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. .101 Territorial Divisions.. .103 School Officers.... .105 The Public Schools... ..120 Public School Teachers. ..127 Pupils .... 129 School Funds and Taxes .131 Mode of Apportionment. Recapitulation.. .140 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS .145 STATE INSTITUTIONS .149 State Normal University.. .149 Illinois Industrial University. .162 Illinois Soldiers' College ..., .169 Nlinois Soldiers' Orphans' Home.. .174 State Reform School...... .177 Illinois Institution for the Education of the Blind..... Illinois Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb....196 Illinois Institution for Idiots and Feeble-Minded Children... ..205 Illinois State Hospital for the Insane... .210 UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES .214 McKendree College... .214 Illinois College .218 Shurtleff College. .221 Knor College.... 224 Wheaton College.. Illinois Wesleyan University. .229 Lombard University.. .231 Abingdon College.... 234 Quincy College ... University of Chicago ..239 Monmouth College.... .242 North-Western University Eureka College Marshall College ...250 Southern Illinois College. .252 Augustana College . Westfield College North-Western College Illinois Agricultural College ..258 Lincoln University.. .260 .227 ...236 .246 ..248 ..254 ..255 ..256 VII PAGE. FEMALE COLLEGES AND SEMINARIES HAVING A FOUR YEARS' COURSE..262 Jacksonville Female Academy... 262 Monticello Seminary.... .265 Illinois Female College .271 Knox Female Seminary.. 275 Rockford Female Seminary. .275 DuQuoin Female Seminary. .278 Mount Carroll Seminary. 280 Major's Female College.. 282 Almira College.... .283 North-Western Female College.. 284 Young Ladies' Athenæum .285 Galena Female Seminary. 292 ACADEMIES AND SEMINARIES OF VARIOUS GRADES AND COURSES 292 Rock River Seminary 292 Waukegan Academy. 293 Clark Seminary.... .294 Hedding Seminary.. .295 Mount Zion Male and Female Seminary 296 Mendota Wesleyan Seminary. .296 Blackburn Seminary... .297 Fowler Institute.... .299 Hyde Park Seminary .299 Palmer's Academy. .300 Dixon Seminary... .300 Grind Prairie Seminary. .301 Washington Seminary... 302 Mount Vernon Seminary.. .303 McDonough Normal and Scientific College... ..303 Lake Forest Academy. 304 LADIES' SCHOOLS OF LESS THAN FOUR YEARS' COURSE. .805 Henry Female Seminary.... 305 Bloomington Female Seminary .305 Rushville Young Ladies' Seminary.. .806 THEOLOGICAL SEMINARIES AND CHURCH SCHOOLS 307 Theological Seminary of St. Mary of the Lake . 807 Garrett Biblical Institute.. .307 Chicago Theological Seminary ..308 Addison Collegiate Institute. 309 Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the North-West .310 Savior's College.... .311 Onarga Presbyterian Institute. .312 Baptist Theological Seminary.. 313 Ewing University .314 Recapitulation of College Statistics. 315 VIII PAGE. MISCELLANEOUS INSTITUTIONS.. Rush Medical College. Chicago Conservatory of Music. Ladies' Library Association of Greenville.. Belleville Sængerbund and Library Association. .316 316 1.317 320 320 323 .323 323 324 325 325 .325 326 .326 326 328 .329 331 .332 APPENDIX. REPORT OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION. .343 REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE STATE NORMAL UNIVERSITY.....358 REPORT ON COUNTY NORMAL SCHOOLS.... .373 REPORT ON PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF AURORA. .330 REPORTS OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS .406 GENERAL STATISTICAL ABSTRACTS.. 476 SUMMARY OF STATISTICS OF UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, ETC.. 524 LIST OF NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS PUBLISHED IN ILLINOIS.......526 LIBT OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS. .535 |