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TABLE showing number of inmates actually present on the 30th day of September, 1878, in nine State Institutions, from each county in the State.

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DURATION OF TERMS AND VACATIONS.

1877.

Institution for the Deaf and Dumb.-Term of 1876-7 closed on Wednesday, June 13, 1877. Vacation of fourteen weeks. Term of 1877-8 opened on Wednesday, September 19, 1877.

Institution for the Blind.-Term of 1876-7 closed on Tuesday, June 5, 1877. Vacation of seventeen weeks. Term of 1877-8 opened on Wednesday, October 3, 1877.

Asylum for Feeble-Minded Children.-Term of 1876-7 closed on Wednesday, June 6, 1877. Vacation of fifteen weeks. Term of 1877-8 opened on Thursday, September 20, 1877.

Soldiers' Orphans' Home.-Term of 1876-7 closed on Friday, June 15, 1877. Vacation of eleven weeks. Term of 1877-8 opened on Monday, September 3, 1877.

1878.

Institution for the Deaf and Dumb.-Term of 1877-8 closed on Wednesday, June 12, 1878. Vacation of fourteen weeks. Term of 1878-9 opened on Wednesday, September 18, 1878.

Institution for the Blind.-Term of 1877-8 closed on Tuesday, June 4, 1878. Vacation of seventeen weeks. Term of 1878-9 opened on Wednesday, October 2, 1878.

Asylum for Feeble-Minded Children.-Term of 1877-8 closed on Wednesday, June 26, 1878. Vacation of nine weeks and three days. Term of 1878-9 opened on Sunday, September 1, 1878.

Soldiers' Orphans' Home.-Term of 1877-8 closed on Friday, June 14, 1878. Vacation of eleven weeks. Term of 1878-9 opened on Monday, September 2, 1878.

Meats, fresh..

Pounds. 1877 95, 212 128, 804 100, 710
1878 86, 957 124, 742 129, 515
182169 253, 546 230, 225
Pounds. 1877 20,797 26,216 4,400
1878 20,534 29, 498 11,300
41,331 55, 714| 15,700 11,522 7,949 4, 812 15, 854 2,692

56,530 15, 136 15, 694 26, 430 9,798 33, 180
70, 120 20,690 31, 214 31, 250 14, 240 40, 026
126,650 35, 826 46, 908 57, 680 24, 038 73, 206

5,096 3,961 1,452 9,500 8481
6,426 3,988 3,360 6,354 1,844