6 REMARKS. This town is not divided into districts. There are thirteen schools. The wages of the teachers this year will amount to more than $3,500, the sum appropriated by the 6 town; there having been a school es8tablished since the appropriation was made. The return states, that in addition to an academy, one private $39 00 school for boys, and one for girls, $15 10 there are "a number of schools for small children, part of which are not $3,500 00 kept in the winter." The aggregate of scholars in them is not given. $3,500 00 None. vate Schools, Pri-} 3 3 $28 00 REMARKS.-No answer is given to the question, "Are there any academies or private schools," &c. It is $13 00 only stated that "about seven months is the average time each school is $4,400 00 kept," and "the average number attending all the private schools is $4,130 00 about 700 scholars." Aggregate of months kept, None. 4 $24.00 $6 24 REMARKS. In the column of "wages paid to females per month, including board," the following sums are put down, viz.: $1 50, $1 50, $175, $150, (there being but four districts;) which gives an average of wages paid to females, of $1 56 per month only. It is presumed that this is a mistake, the wages paid per week being stated, instead of the wages paid per month. The abstract is altered accordingly. $350 00 To the question, "what is the average number of scholars attending the academies or private schools," no answer is given. $400 00 None. 22 5 |