The land of sunshine, a handbook of the resources, products, industries and climate of New Mexico . s is taken an-nually. Enrollment in the public schools: 1903, 37,646; 1902, 35,, 31,510; 1900, 21,761. Average daily attendance: 1903, 24,856; 1902, 22,573; 1901,19,451. Pubhc schools: 1903, 665; 1902, 603; 1901, 599. Teachers: 1903, 757; 1902, 712; 1901, 671. Expenditures: 1903, $287,545; 1902, $324,784; 1901, $202,882. Receipts from all sources: 1903, $454,342; 1902, $424,365. Average school term four months; average salary paidteachers, 156 a month; total value of all school property,


The land of sunshine, a handbook of the resources, products, industries and climate of New Mexico . s is taken an-nually. Enrollment in the public schools: 1903, 37,646; 1902, 35,, 31,510; 1900, 21,761. Average daily attendance: 1903, 24,856; 1902, 22,573; 1901,19,451. Pubhc schools: 1903, 665; 1902, 603; 1901, 599. Teachers: 1903, 757; 1902, 712; 1901, 671. Expenditures: 1903, $287,545; 1902, $324,784; 1901, $202,882. Receipts from all sources: 1903, $454,342; 1902, $424,365. Average school term four months; average salary paidteachers, 156 a month; total value of all school property, $2,-071,702; enrollment of pupils in all of the schools, 42,925; an-nual expenditures for all of the schools, $722,048; total expen-ditures for the public schools the jjast three years, $815,212. Churches. The Roman Catholic Church in New Mexico has one arch,bishop, one bishop, one vicar general, forty-six priests, andforty-three secular priests. It has forty-two churches withresident priests, 325 mission churches, six academies foryoung girls, one college, eight parochical schools, two board-. THE LAXD OF SUNSHINE. 19 ing schools for Indians, with 300 pupils, two day schools forIndians, with 200 pupils; two academies for boys. Presbjterian. forty-seven congregations, thirty preachingstations, 2,225 members; 1,936 Sunday school members; valueof school propert}^ Sh6,500; twentj-four mission schoolstaught by fortj-five teachers, and an enrollment of 1,75013upils. The Protestant Episcopal Church has jDarishes in all of thelarger towns and is doing energetic missionary work. NewMexico and Arizona form a missionary diocese, with episco-pal headquarters at Phoenix, Arizona. Methodist E^^iscopal, seventeen English speaking congrega-tions, a number of Spanish speaking congregations and sev-eral mission schools. Baptist Churches thirty-six, of which four became self sup-porting during the past year, one college, and a number ofmission schools. Lutheran Churches three. Mormons, two chur


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