Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Address on the Present Condition and Progress of Popular Education in the City of New York
In 1887 the average attendance was 78, and the per capita cost The number of pupils now in the school is 67. During the fourteen years of its existence the school has graduated 448 pupils, sixty-nine per cent. Of whom have followed the sea as a profession. With the large population Of over two millions of people living about us from which to draw our pupils.
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