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1. How many Day or Night Schools, within your knowledge, not reporting to this Bureau?

2. No. of pupils in such Schools.

3. Name of Teachers in such Schools, and whether white or colored.

4. How many Sabbath Schools, within your knowledge, not reporting to this Bureau?

5. Number of Teachers in such Sabbath Schools, and whether white or colored.

6. Number of pupils in Sabbath Schools.

7. Whole amount of Tuition paid you by Freedmen during the month.

8. Remarks.

Rev. Joseph Welch Supt.

Sir:- In compliance with your Department of Education I transmit for your information this report for August.- A decline exists at present among [[strikethrough]] among [[/strikethrough]] my scholars, mean, decrease, their presence being in demand daily at the cotton plants. Notwithstanding this, the Scholars in daily attendance, are waiving themselves with much credit, from their Primary wanderings.

I experienced much trouble for the past three months, in training these green pupils, to a sense of duties, in the a.b.c. domains, with other drills.