ANNUAL REPORT THE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, FOR THE SCHOLASTIC YEAR ENDING AUGUST 31, 1877. SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE. PRINTED BY "THE AMERICAN," STATE PRINTERS. 1878. GIFT MICHIGAN DEPT. OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION JUN 19 '35 STATE OF TENNESSEE, OFFICE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, To His Excellency, Jas. D. Porter, Governor of Tennessee : SIR-I have the honor herewith to submit my annual report of the Public Schools of Tennessee, from which it appears, that notwithstanding many discouraging circumstances, a marked advance has been made, during the time covered by the same from September 1, 1876, to August 31, 1877. I have the honor to be, Very respectfully, your obedient servant, LEON TROUSDALE, State Superintendent Public Schools.. |