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Farmville, Va. Nov. 13, 1869 Rev. R. M. Manly Supt. of Education Dear Sir: Yours of the 12th inst. making inquiry in regard to the number of Assistants number of pupils and school accommodations is just received and read. I have on Assistant on the ground and a letter received yesterday states that another will leave New York on the 15th. I have registered one hundred and fifty pupils, and the number is daily increasing. There are four school-rooms in the building; two are occupied by the Hospital, a third is completely filled with school furniture, and the fourth which will not seat more than thirty pupils comfortably.