1. Evidences of expansion...
Implanting of the public-school idea.
Sparseness of population....
First public schools in each county.
Statistical evidences of expansion.
Establishment of the Territorial university.
First Territorial school statistics in 1872.
2. Reports from county superintendents in 1881 .
General evidence from Clallam, Clark, Columbia, Cowlitz, Island, Jeffer
son, King, Kitsap, Klickitat, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, San Juan, Skamania,
Snohomish, Stevens, Thurston, Walla Walla, Whatcom, Whitman, and
Yakima Counties...
3. The rise of the graded schools......