National Museum.
In the National Museum there are 24,226 objects, that is to say:
| Orchæology | 814 |
| Numismatics | 4,201 |
| History | 140 |
| Paleontology | 107 |
| Zoology | 13,741 |
| Botany | 1,812 |
| Mineralogy | 3,253 |
| Fine Arts, Industries | 158 |
Newspapers.
Great many newspapers and reviews are published in the Republic. They are agricultural, industrial, scientific, political, commercial, literary, religious, judicial, satirical or philosophical.
In 1891 there were 74 papers and reviews issued in Montevideo and 31 in the Departments: total, 105.
Out of them, 96 were written in Spanish, 4 in French, 1 in English, 3 in Italian and 1 in Portuguese.
26 were daily papers and the other monthly.
93 were morning papers and 12 evening papers.