The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . endingprivate-schools. The whole number of male teacherswas 280, of female teachers 2,907; the average wages 208 NEW H A M P T O N — N E W HANOVER of the former, $49. 78 per month, and of the latter$ The total annual expenditures in themaintenance of the public schools of the state isabout $1,000,000. At the opening of 1895 there were 402 patientsin the State Asylum for the Insane. In November ofthat year there was opened for occupancy an addi-tion to the asylum, intended for convalescents, whichhad b
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ..A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature . endingprivate-schools. The whole number of male teacherswas 280, of female teachers 2,907; the average wages 208 NEW H A M P T O N — N E W HANOVER of the former, $49. 78 per month, and of the latter$ The total annual expenditures in themaintenance of the public schools of the state isabout $1,000,000. At the opening of 1895 there were 402 patientsin the State Asylum for the Insane. In November ofthat year there was opened for occupancy an addi-tion to the asylum, intended for convalescents, whichhad been erected at a cost of about twenty thousanddollars. The Orphans Home at Franklin had 135inmates, June i, 1895, maintained at a cost, for theyear preceding, of g 10,000. Twenty-five thousanddollars was appropriated in 1895 for the SoldiersHome, a portion being for building and furnishing ahospital. At the beginning of 1895 the state prisonhad 172 inmates. The expenditures for the fiscal yearending Nov. 30, 1894, had amounted to $24,000,-the earnings of the prisoners to Ji 1, CAPITOL BUILDING, CONCORD. New Hampshire has 11 fish-hatcheries, the lar-gest number of any of the states of the Union. Closeenforcement of the laws relating to fish and gamehas resulted in abundance of both, especially ofdeer, and they are now more plentiful than for manyyears, although threatened with extinction beforethe passage of the protecting laws. In 1891, 8225,000 was appropriated for the erec-tion of a state library, which was completed anddedicated Jan. 8, 1895. About 40,000 volumes hadbeen gathered into the new library by Jan. i, building is one of the handsomest structuresdevoted to a like purpose in the United States, andis constructed almost entirely of redstone, Concordgranite and green granite. The National Guard of New Hampshire in 1895was made up of an actually organized force of 120commissioned officers, 1,120 infantry, 64 cavalryand 74 artillery. The infantry is divide
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