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Show xii FIFTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF The three schools, lLspecially appropriated for," mentioned in Table 8, are not Government schvola. They are private institntions, in which Indian children are phced nuder approlniatioqs annually made by Congress for the education in such schools of a specified number of pupils at a'certain rate per capita per annum. The enrollment and average attendance at Government and contract schools (including the three schooIs specially appropriated for) during the fiscal years 1886-'87 and 1887-'88, respectivelg, and the increase iu enrollment and in attendance during 1888, as compared with 1887, was as follows: TABLE1 0.-Shol~g in(qeaseof school enrollment and atisrags altertdanoe duriag the $.&at year 1887-'&3ovsr tltsjiseal year 1886'87. 1 , Kind of sahool. . - . -- - - Gooe~1ment: Boerding ........................... Dap ................................ ~ o t s.l. ........................... Contraot: Bo=vding ........................... . Day ................................ TOM ............................. Aggregate ........................ Enrolled. In this connection, the following comparative statement, showing the attendance at Indian schools during the past six years,is made: TABLE11 .-Showing Indian-sdool attenllanos f r ~ n18 6% to 1888, both years iaoluaivs. Increase. 103 60 1886-'87. 7,821 3,115 181-'88. -- 7,729 %I75 -- I B0&Tdillp-s~ho018. I yea^'. Average Nomb.e r. attend- au11Ce. .... - - 1882 .......................................................... 71 2,755 10,136 IU,OO& 168 1,886 ~~ I 1 Da~.sohools. / Aver% e ! Nomlrsr. atten$. ! 1 an-. Inorease. 2W 33 .&?.rage attend. 6008. & 136 2,498 780 2,553 1,044 I--- 54 ' 84 76 86 2,599 4,358 1883.. ....................................................... 1884 .......................................................... 1888-'87. ----. 5.938 1.896 a0 I ==== 417 182 5311 1.443 1,757 1,942 2,370 2,500 5715 18 86 1887-'88. 6.207 1.929 3,015 1,293 -3,597 - -4,30 8 711 i SO 8,020 110 8. TO5 107 I 1886 .......................................................... 1887. ........................................................ 1888 .................................. .. ................. - -- -2,685 14,333 10,520 115 117 ,125 462 249 1885 ......................................................... 6,201 2,081 601 3,284 pp-- - 15,212 11,420 114 5S9 -- 818 . 900 |