. A hand-book of Louisiana, giving geographical and agricultural features, together with crops that can be grown, description of each parish, climate, health, education, fish and oysters, railroads and watercourses . maintain an excellentfemale college ;it Manstield. and the liap-tist at Keatchie and the Masons at FortJessnp. Monroe, I^ake Charles. Iberia, and otherrorrus maintain excellent graded schools Tnlane University, siuiated in New Or-leans, established by the munificence ofPaul Tulane, lias recently fitted out iutiandsome style all of its colleges. Itscolleges of arts and sci(>nce,


. A hand-book of Louisiana, giving geographical and agricultural features, together with crops that can be grown, description of each parish, climate, health, education, fish and oysters, railroads and watercourses . maintain an excellentfemale college ;it Manstield. and the liap-tist at Keatchie and the Masons at FortJessnp. Monroe, I^ake Charles. Iberia, and otherrorrus maintain excellent graded schools Tnlane University, siuiated in New Or-leans, established by the munificence ofPaul Tulane, lias recently fitted out iutiandsome style all of its colleges. Itscolleges of arts and sci(>nce, letters, en-gineering, law and medicine are numer-ously attended and enjoy high rank. Itsfemale department, the Sojihie NewcombCollege, stands in the front rank of fe-male colleges, and its graduates are notedfor tlieir tliorough scholaisiiip. Theabove are for the education of the negroes have been provided for withseparate public schools and an institutionof liigh grade, the .Sonihern University,located in New Orleans, all (Supported bythe state. There are also about a half-dozen colleges or universities supportedby private or missiondry contributions,which are well managed and attended. I .. ^ixnxmjxxxxnxiixnxxxiixr:


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