PD Physical Disability
15Y During fifteen years. [1856-1870: See second table]
W Writing, including orthography.
R Reading.
A Arithmetic.
Ge Geography.
Gr Grammar.
H History.
| Appointed from— | Cand | Acc | Rejected. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TR | On what account. | ||||||||||
| PD | Literary Incompetency. | ||||||||||
| 15Y | Deficient in— | ||||||||||
| W | R | A | Ge | Gr | H | ||||||
| No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | No. | |
| Alabama | 32 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Arkansas | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | . . |
| California | 15 | 12 | 3 | . . | 3 | . . | . . | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Connecticut | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | . . | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Delaware | 11 | 6 | 5 | . . | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Florida | 4 | 4 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Georgia | 32 | 23 | 9 | . . | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Illinois | 55 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Indiana | 67 | 46 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Iowa | 24 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | . . | . . | . . |
| Kansas | 6 | 3 | 3 | . . | 3 | 2 | . . | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Kentucky | 60 | 43 | 17 | . . | 17 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Louisiana | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | . . | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maine | 26 | 22 | 4 | . . | 4 | 3 | . . | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Maryland | 32 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 43 | 42 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . |
| Michigan | 29 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 6 | . . | 3 | . . | 2 | 3 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 9 | 2 | . . | 2 | 2 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . |
| Mississippi | 24 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Missouri | 48 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 4 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | 1 | 1 |
| Nevada | 7 | 1 | 6 | . . | 6 | 1 | . . | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | 1 |
| New Jersey | 27 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 1 |
| New York | 157 | 128 | 29 | 4 | 25 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
| North Carolina | 32 | 26 | 6 | . . | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | . . | 1 |
| Ohio | 111 | 80 | 31 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| Oregon | 4 | 3 | 1 | . . | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | . . | . . | . . |
| Pennsylvania | 127 | 101 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Rhode Island | 7 | 7 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| South Carolina | 22 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | . . | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennessee | 48 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Texas | 8 | 5 | 3 | . . | 3 | 1 | . . | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Vermont | 13 | 12 | 1 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Virginia | 46 | 34 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . . |
| Wisconsin | 27 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | . . | 1 | . . |
| Dist. Columbia | 6 | 5 | 1 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Colorado Ter. | 4 | 2 | 2 | . . | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | . . |
| New Mexico | 5 | 4 | 1 | . . | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Utah Ter. | 3 | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Washington Ter. | 4 | 4 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Dakota Ter. | 3 | 3 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Arizona Ter. | 2 | 2 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Idaho Ter. | 4 | . . | 4 | . . | 4 | 2 | . . | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Montana | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| Wyoming Ter. | 1 | 1 | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . | . . |
| At large | 192 | 170 | 22 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| Grand totals | 1,459 | 1,133 | 326 | 41 | 285 | 173 | 76 | 133 | 80 | 98 | 81 |
| Cand | Acc | TR | PD | 15Y | W | R | A | Ge | Gr | H | |