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stituted a large share of their work. I believe that especial thanks are due to these gentlemen for the large amount of valuable time and attention they have given to this public work.

ATTENDANCE.

The entire attendance for the last year, ending June 7,1871, was 277. The attendance thus far during the current year is 365. This will probably be considerably increased before the close of the year. The number in the several colleges or courses, is as follows : In the College of " • " " *' ' ' School of " " " " '' Agriculture and Horticulture Mechanical Science and Engineering Literature and Arts Mechanical Engineers Civil " " Mining " '" Architectural " " Analytical Chemistry " Military Tactics Eclectic Courses, and Unassigned 68 37 20 37 54 4 4 12 62 74

Most of the students in the Military course are also pursuing other courses. The numbers pursuing the several branches of study, were as follows: Agriculture, Practical, (seniors) Analytical Mechanics Algebra Anatomy, Comparative Astronomy, Descriptive '' Practical Botany Book-keeping Commercial Law Chemistry Chemical Physics Chemical Laboratory Practice Calculus Drawing English Literature Entomology E m i t Growing Erench German Geometry '' Descriptive '' Analytical Geology Greek Geography, Physical History, Constitutional and Ancient Hydraulics Latin Logic Mineralogy Mental Philosophy Military Science Moral Science Principles of Mechanism Physics Philosophy, ISTatural Roads and Railroads Surveying and Leveling Strength of Materials. Soils and Eertilizers Shop Practice '- 26 7 76 9 3 2 81 120 60 107 67 70 13 85 192 8 17 51 99 129 27 33 28 3 5 10 2 9 28 9 86 7 11 13 37 8 23 2 7 35

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