SIR, EDUCATION OFFICE, Fredericton, N. B., February 26th, 1886. I have the honour to present to His Honor the Lieutenant Governor, the Annual Report on the Free Schools of the Province, for the year ended December 31st, 1885. I have the honour to be, Your obedient servant, To the HON. DAVID MCLELLAN, Provincial Secretary. WM. CROCKET. CONTENTS. PART I.-GENERAL REPORT. Introductory, A Summary View of the Schools for the Year ended June 30th, 1885,.... Proportion of Population at School, Age and Sex of Pupils, Percentage of Attendance,.. Pupils in the Different Branches of Instruction,. PAGE ix. ix. ix. X. xiii. Number of Schools, Teachers and Pupils for the Winter Term ended 30th June, 1885, Attendance of Pupils at the Schools from 1868 to June, 1885,... XX. xviii. xix. xxi. Historical Sketch of Public Education in this Province,.. xxxi. Pupils in different Branches. Part I.,... A 6 to A 9 APPENDIX B. Report of the Principal of the Provincial Normal School,. . . . . Inspectors' Reports.-District No. 1, Geo. W. Mersereau, A. B., PAGE 3 7 Extract from Report of President of the University,... Fredericton Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb,... Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Halifax, School for the Blind, Halifax,.. 76 76 81 83 |