74 KANSAS UNIVERSITY QUARTERLY. 



in Swedish. Grove and Elsmore townships. Germans in 

 and around Humboldt. 



Anderson. — Irish in Reeder township, i860 and 1874. Germans, 

 i860 in Putman township, 1880 in Westphalia township. 

 Have both church and schools in German. 



Barber. — Reports "no foreigners worth making account of, by J. O. 

 Hahn, Sup't. 



Barton. — No report. 



Bourbon. — Reports no foreigners. 



Brown. — No report. 



Butler. — Germans (Prussians), speaking Low German, in Fairmount 

 and Milton townships. Hold church services but no schools 

 in German. 



Chase. — Russian Mennonites, speaking both Russian and German, in 

 Diamond Creek township, no church, but a portion of school- 

 ing in German. Germans at Strong City, with both church 

 and schools in their native tongue. 



Chatauqua. — Some Norwegians and Swedes, 1870, no location given. 

 Neither schools nor churches in native tongue. One colony 

 of 'Russians' (Mennonites?), who have also given up their 

 language. 



Cherokee. — Weir City, French and Italians, number considerable. 

 Scammon, Scotch, also in large numbers. The French and 

 Italians have neither schools nor church in the native 

 tongue. Germans in Ross, twenty families; with church origi- 

 nally Lutheran, now Mennonite; school irregularly during past 

 ten years. Swedes, a few families in Cherokee township, have 

 entirely given up Swedish language. The Scotch, French 

 and Italians in mines or mining industries. 



Cheyenne. -^Germans settled in 1885-86 on Hackberry Creek, 160 

 persons; in the northeast corner of the county, 100; on west 

 border of county, north of Republican river, 120; all with 

 churches and the last two with occasional schools. Swedes 

 are across the Republican adjoining last named German 

 settlement, 120, entered 1886, having neither church nor 

 school in Swedish. 



Clarke. — Reports no foreigners. 



Clay. — No report. 



Cloud. — Canadian French are scattered over much of the county, 

 with considerable settlements in and around the towns of Con- 

 cordia, Clyde, St. Joseph and Aurora. In all there are 

 churches, in the first three schools also conducted in French. 



