Evening Star Newspaper, June 29, 1870, Page 4

_ EVENING STAR. LOCAL NEWS. Amusements, 4c. NatiowaL Turzatex.—Walhalla and Bio- plastic Troupes. Dars Eavunswous te Giyment on thesteamer DaILy mxourstom of the steamer Arrow to Mount Vernon. Surta’s Aer Gatianr, 245 F street. MaRKRITER'S ART GALLERF, 438 7th street. Baxiow’s Aat GALiery, 257 Pa. avenue. — ee Mayor Emery Presented with a Cane. ‘The ladies of the St. Joseph Benevolent So- ciety, who were helding « fair during our recent exciting municipal campaign, procured a gold ae would = for the mayoralty st vote of The pa- ut (by ballot, at 35 being largely in favor of Mr. Bg ratitied by the headed cane, which presented to’ the candi: who should receive the lar; trons of the fair. cents per vote.) Emery, and their vote being people at the election whick soon followed. they ve @ concert at Wall's Ope occesion the cane should be Presented. The concert and presentation took place last night. and the affair was a great suc- “Farewell” was sung by James Forsyth; pine Morning,” by Mrs. King and duette, *‘Matrimo- determined to Miss Meicher; an amy nial Sweets,” by Mrs. Ki “Non Giova 1 Sospira,” by Miss Nellie Spaul- ding. Atter the singing a number of xentiemen came upon the stage aud took seats, among “hom were Senator Sawyer, of Sonth Carolina, Mayor Emery, Alderman Crossman, Jas. Ful- lerton, Esq., and others. Mr. Fullerton apologized for the no: ance of Senator Carpenter, who had been in- vited to make the presentatiun speech, saying that he bad been taken sick in the Senatecham- ber. Senator Sawyer, of South Carolina, was d, and expressed his regret at the penter, who was so capab He alluded to the ich the committee of ladies had approached him to invite him to perform the duty. He could not refuse them; and whatever he might have thought of the merits of the sue- cessful candidate, he had but one opinton of the ladies. He hoped the audience would not be disappointed in having a binndering old Sawyer instead of a master Carpenter to do th Turning to Mayor Emery, the Senator sai duty was essigned to most willing hands. The citizens of Washington had prosented this tine Specimen to aid his (the Mayor's) physical steps, and the speaker hoped they would be just as willing to aid him in his efiorts to administer the affairs of the city to the benefit of all. esponded saying: nm accepting this beantifal gift from your hands 1 can only briefly express my thanks to you for your kind words, and to the generous ladies to whose agency lam in- debted for this present. pleasant device by which it wasobteined. I am fold it wes by a free election, in which the voted, and voted as often as they pleased; who participated in it realized the trath that “it takes mone; 1 this case, however, [ am sure the money was all well spent for whichever candidate the vote was given. Permit me to express the sincere desire that the ladies who are noble work of charity, that ot its of destitute orphan children, tly successful im their etforts, that hundreds of the little ones may rise up in the future to call them bi The gentlemen then retired oy hap stage Ogramme was continu aria from “La Favorita,” by Prof. liere, which was very well executed. In res- to an encore he san, »” the words by absence of Mr. Carp Mayor Emery Ma. Senator It was a novel and ot the comnon sayin, carry an election.” po ot imself and the music Duchambege, a lady who enjoyed ears ago in Paris. -non Creda,” from e closing piece was, a high reputation many y Mrs. King then sang *“* “La Sonambula.” “Thou art © near and yet so faz, Koehler, which was finely sung. Miss Melcher Presided at the Tue Gronrors FourtH.—The Oldest Inhab- itants’ Association will meet on rounds at 11 o'clock a. m.on the and after the regular presenting a stone to the Washington morning of the 4th of Ju meeting the ceremony ot the monument will be performed at noon. The block has been prepared by Acker & Son, and is of Baltimore county (white) marble, with the inseription, “ From the Association of the Old- est Inbabitants of the District of Columbia, ‘The block will be presented by Dr. J. B. Blake, president of the Videst Inhab- itants. and in the absence of the President of the United States, ez-ojicin president of the Washington Monument Soci: July 4th, 1870.” a ‘. ety, (in Connecti- that the acknowledgment of the reception will be made by May ery, ex-cficie first vice president. An oration will be delivered by Major B. B. French, and the Declaration of lndepemdemes will he read Capt. Jas. Gontard, of Georgetown, a memLe! ef the asseciation. ‘The colored Sunday schools of the city at- tached to the Union will celebrate the day in the Capitol grounds, for which arrangements are being made. The schools will form in pro- cession as heretofore at Franklin Square early in the day, and after speaking, singing, &c., in the Capitol ae the balance of the day will Preparations are being made by Sunday schools to spend the At Laurel the he ex} time, and in the Aitornoee 2 repetition o the held on the 2ist will take place, iii pected there will be about thirty ‘THE HEAT, especially out of the shade, is in prostration by such- weather is trite, but if the telling of an old story saves one life,or mitigates the sufferi Of one individual, it is w it. Therefore, we say that while this very warm not be ins hurry about drink and work slowly. one’s while to te! ‘Vails, anything. Walk, cat, myer ing i Likeoee imal food. ize ice water s] ewise ani Subsist uj the rich: ripe, sound fruits of the he with moderation. Do not remain im the water longer than ten light clothing—we mean | saintain worsted or flannel Do not get angry. An; sion when the mercury Do not fret. Avoid worr, it least eight hours out of every twenty- four, and let the hours for sleep be selected from the early part of the night. avoid intoxicating beverages. at this season even when swallowed temperate! they are damaging m the extreme if applied extreme warm weather immoderatels. ple of drinks of ardent spirits will predispose anybody, the hard-working man es sun-stroke, apoplexy, or syncope. - rate in all things. good natured, and chaste, and ht in weight—but +n) undergarments. ‘hey are no use ees RT Last EXcuRsion oF THE LaDy oF THE LAKE. On Friday next this elegant and commodious steamer, which is hereafter to be withdrawn Srom our river excursions for this season, in ‘order to enable her to make three regular weekly trips to Norfolk, will make her last excursion to the lower Potomac. leaving S. P. Brown & Son's wharf foot of ith street, at proceeding down the river to salt water, and returning to the city atSp.m. The Marine the party, furnishing freshments will be pro- vided on board, and families will find this a pleasant and delightful trip. Bo ae 1s vs. Natonal.—The muuch talked of match between the National, of and the Ked Stockings, of Cincinnati, yesterday *fternoon a was witnessed by thousands ot spectators, seemed jaded considerably, amd two or of their members were lim received durin, ted well but tie Band will accompan music for dancing. Bask Bati— Red u injuries rie Nationals bat, wretebediy, Hicks, seeming by bis throws, to imagine that the second base- twenty feethigh. As it was, the wild playing of the Nationals really lost them the me, which resulted 30 to 10, ‘ineipnati Club, who left for their home imme- diately after, in the 7:45 train last evening. posairerNanseias ‘Tae Frveerat or Caarres J. Quees, a well northern section of this city, took place this morning at 8o’clock. Mr. Queen was a member of the well known Queen of this city and eee bee has lived jor many years. wash vious to the war & doorkeeper of the United States Senate. On Monday night last he retired apparently well, but was found dead in bed terday Coroner but deemed an ii plain case of apop! known resident of the upnecessary, as it was a ‘Tee Wasmrseros Scaverzex Vergty and Schuetzen Verein Germania held @ joint meet- ing at Abner’s Park on Sunday afternoon last to settle the vexed question as to the propriety two organizations, the main art of those oj debtedness of the first-named organization. A vote was finally taken, and it was decided t> unite, the members of the Germania Schaetzen only fo pay [0 cents monthly dues, and those of the Washington Schuetzen $1 per month. . of a unionof the objection on t! Project so far Forets Warp Assessor.—By the death ot Mr. Samuel Espey a vacancy is made in the office of Assessor for the Fourth Ward. which it will be requisite for the Councils to till. ught that the choice will fail on Mr. William H. Johnson, who has heretofore filled the office most acceptab! = by his fellow-citizens of the Fourth pea! Sass Se \TTENTION of our readers is called to an it im another column, which ar- pounces the remarkably liberal and creditable rules for the contests in the Grand Army Bivoa- ac to-morrow and next day, th XLVILith Avnual Commencement Co. lumbian College. The exercises of the annual commencement of this institution have occupied the first half of the present week, beginning with the discourses f Rev. Dr. Samson on the memory of Rev. Dr. Bacon, the third President of the Colle; vand that of Rev. A. E- Gibson betere the bgical department on Sunday, cont anniversary of = department the Sather on Wotnesdiy 05 connescien ot Judge iy = the commencement annual ‘he report of the President to the Trustees on Mon- , gave * ‘etnted the fact that he had determined to During the last five years, since the war, the sum of 53,000 had been expended on recall it. the grounds and buildings of the colle; ry and buildings in the city worth $70,000 secured. The actual addition to the college property, Value 1 besides the great increase in its real 5 has been estate, in gifts, 1 , &e., $140,000. The ation of ee Sa eens eleven years of effort, the improvements at the appoint- ments, did not keep pace with the other depart- the president college proper, in buildings and other ments, nor meet the demands of i 8. its patroi He urged that the property of the college should be regarded only as @ working capital, wish that he should not aceept position, end because they were unanimous in their con- iction that the ends proposed should be accom- lished PiTbe commencement took place at the First Baptist Church, 13th street, at 1! o’clock to-day, in the presence of a very large audience, com- posed mainly of ladies. On the platform were seated the President of the college, Dr. Sam- son, and the Feoeky, 5S. Corcoran andother trustees, Rev. Dr. us, of Virginia, Kev. Mr. Atkins, of St. John’s Church, Georgetown, and others.’ Weber's Germania Band occupied the choir gallery, and performed appropriate music during the exercisce, opening with the Coronation March from the “Prophet” Straus’ Morning Journal Waltz;” a selection trom “Lueretia Borgia,” Kueter Galop, a selection from Ernani, and the Wine Wite, and Song ‘Waltz were also performed. The exereises were commenced by a prayer by Kev. Dr. Broadus. The following was the order of exercises :—The C! Manhood of Science, by F The Private Soldier ‘by | bama; The Special in: | aud Religion on the Advancement of Art, by S. W. Rittenhouse, of D. C.; The Elizabeth Age of Literature. by 8. Eugene Atkinson, of D. C.; The Intallibility of the Christian Church, D ,of D.C.; The Microcosm, by . H. Cragin, jr., of D.C.; Homer and Homer Poems, by R. W. Cull, of D. C.; The True Province of Rationalism, by A. B. Duvail, of Db. Valedictory Addresses, by R. W. Cull, of D.C. The following were excused :—B. A. William- son, of D. C., w oration was entitled “ The Dignity of Labor,” T. J. Wright, of Va., “ The Overthrow of Popular Superstitions by the Ad- yancement of Science;” and A. King, of Minn., « Error in Philosophy.” The orations were all of a high order, and were well received by the audience. The followh Davis prize m were the contestants for the Is :—R. M. Harkness, . and R. D. Locke, Ala., of the junior cla: . Atkinson, C. H. Cragin, Jr., R. W. Call, 1H. H. I and S. W. Rittenhouse, D. C., of the raduating cl ©The medals were awarded as follows by Rev Dr. Palmei first, KR. W. - Cull; second, C. H. Cragin, jr. G medal for natural sciences—tirst, T. J. Wright: second, J.C. Kurts. Latin—L. T. Brennem: President some length, and conferred the degrees as fo! lows: Bachelor of Phil pont - Atkinson, C. H. Cragin, jr., H. H. ge, 8. W. Ritten- house, Wi o . Bachelor of Arts— KR. W. Cull, D. ©; G. A. King, ba us Chiswell, Mo.; J.T. Clarke, Pa; K. W. Cull, D.C. A. B. Duvall, D.C. At the exercises of the preparatory depart- ment of Columbian College, at the 13th-street Baptist church on Monday evening last, the tol- lowing awards were made, viz: For scholarship; First class—tirst honor, Harry Eastman; second honor, W. A. Dutton. Advanced second class— first_bonor, W. A. Singleton, second honor, W. A. H. Chureh. Junior second c.ass—tirst honor, F. P. Atkinson; second honor, Willie S. Hogg. ‘Third class—first honor, L. M. Cuthbert; second honor, J. A. Waters. Medals were also conferred for He gtr deport- ment upon the following—the gold for two suc- cessive years and the silver one year, without absence or demerit: Gold—H. H. Heitmuller, Beall, Frank McClelland, W. A. Dat- C. McCleiland, Willie Pearce, H. Eastman, W. A. Singleton, Willie S. Hogg, L. M. Cuthbert, Russell Mansfield, W. A. Chureh. —e——_ BURGLARS AnovT.—Monday night, between the hours of 1 and 2 o’clock, the residence of Mr. Warren Choate was entered by burglars An alarm was given, and the members of the 4 \d_ Ladder Company re- Teter of pire. onoate. sponded quickly Richard Smith, John M. Norris and Robert Johnson of the company were the first to enter the house. Smith gyt a shot at the thieves, but without effect. Thy also captured some keys left by the burglars. Mr. Choate was absent from the city, a tact of which the burglars were apparently aware. ‘bout three o’clock this morning a burglar effected an entrance into the rear oi house 617 Marsachusetts ‘avenue, by means ofa shed and the upper story back window, but being con- fronted by some of the female occupants he bastily wich4rew, 4 warmer reception awaits his Bext visit, ——d ‘Trey Hiss vor rae Treatuc*T STROKE Cases.—As the hot season is fi 4 as, the following directions for the treatment oi sunstroke cases will be found of value : Lewis First— pply ice or ice-cold water to the top of the head, and if the burning is felt at the base of the sicull cold water there, ‘not to wet the back. Seco jive to (hot if possible) cayenne per or ginger stirred water, ee strong the ‘patient can take ‘:. Fluid “ of Jamaica ginger” is excellent for this purpose and as a preventive.) Third— Quickly wrap the body in a blanket or other varm Cty Lo Ife depends upon restoring the natural ‘ulation and stimulating free perspiration. Fourth—Do not allow the sun's Tays to touch the patient’s head for at least twenty-four hours. si es A Nvisancn.—Editor Star: There is a_pou- drette manufactory situated north of the Wash- ington Asylum, on branch, which bas become a most intolerable nuisance to the surrounding neighborhood. At certain hours the effiuvia spew | from the tanks in which the material is sto: is wafted upon the breeze from the river, and perfectly stifling. The proper authorities should at once take some action in this matter, as there are upwards of two hundred inmates in the Washin; Asylum, many of whom are aged and ‘m, and are quite prostrated by this impure atmosphere. [n the immediate vicinity are also situated. the Howard bear gy with over one thousand in- habitants; and if some action is not promptly taken, looking to the abatement of this nuisance, it must result in the introduction of fevers or other epidemic diseases. ————_—__. ATTEMPTED Suicipe—The Canal won't Drown worth a Cent—Yesterday afternoon, Ellen Task, & well-known character, residing on the Island, becoming tired of the trials, troubles and trib- ulations of this life/attempted to * shattie off this mortal coil” by jomping into the canal, near the Virginia avenue bridge, but found that the process of drowning in that filthy ditch was a tiow and tedious one. re she was suffoe cated by the mud some of her friends tished her out, and found she bad suffered no damage, ex- cept from contact with the filthy slime which abounds in the canal at that point. Pesce ar Eprror StaR:—The employes of each of the two lee Companies are re} ing that the su; ply of the other is about exhausted, and that it soon give up undertaking to supply custo- mers. Is this true of either, or both? Or is it only a trick to lead the public to meekly submit to an increase of price during the heated term? Can you give @ grain of fort to An Awxrous [xquiRER. — To ENABLE our readers to fairly compare the weather of Monday and. Tuesday with that of 12th street, thermometer 934° in the shade at 4 o’clock, on + (the time that day,) and 96° at 20’clock v. Sunday, it will be remem! Marked 97 dered, the same place at 2 o'clock, p. m. Tae lowa Stats Rervei held a last even! CAN ASSOCIATION at Liberty Hall, cers to serve du- peal theta Came Muetinos.—At the request of Rev. Presiding Elder Dr. McCauley, of W: District, 8 committee of one from oa ae ee to consider olin appointed the sul of acamp meeting and it is likely that thew will complete arrangements for a camp in Haislip’s grove, near ume in August. —paeiaeeiaedis Just THE Tutxc—That su term into — have only to drop in at & Holden's luxuriate im this most de! flay , cool, and creamiest of creams. Miums in the Immaculate Gonception School took plage in the Church of the Immaculate Conception, the teresti being int instrumental mu conclusion of the exercises, made an Cae my on address. mibefore tho alamsi by 5 pil celpmaaree uate For Circle, First Honore—i GI mer a ot £3 ore—Barb gan, Nellie Kearon, & foc oy Carrie Laney, Anni Mary KE. Bolger, Secrnd Chass Mary Feat: Shee, ‘Sum alee, Kate o Dever: Second ea, merscales, ; Premiums—B Lewis, Mary Kaine. Arabella 5 Al Kochier, Mary elter, Agnes Seater, Ellong Shea, Elia Gusler. Maggie Shi da. Brook: Connell, Alice miume—Johanna Bon. ry Wood, ary Me » Mary iguation because the | trustees, located in Washington and through- out the country, bad personally expressed their ng cic Unse: Kate Lynch, Hannah Reagan, Buter, Anna Brown, [da Dow si Ida pweeny, biz Clans, merscaies, Laura King: Second Premiums—Kate M. Glenvo: Bolger, “Helena | McCarthy. Second clasi—Johapa Lynch, M. Fealey, M. Fitzpatrick, A. Tobin: second premium, al” Lynch Third ciass—A. Shea, M. A Suumerscales, K O'Dwyer. . Shea, A Keeler, B. Lewis, M. Lock fe, secord premiums, M. Keiter, A. Sauter, &. Gus ler, Mo Shu Brooke, A’ émbry.’ Fourth ciee—M- Me Nannie Noonan, MA Waish, M. Curtia. MO .M. McKearon, J. Barry. A O'Reilly, M. Keynolds, A. Bennet, Bridget M. v4 veer Kennelty, K. Dalton: second premiums, premit ween: ing. Kentell Summerscales, M. Hillyard, Es ond pretinms, 6. B &K_Fitzgrrald, ny.—First clans. first pi n, Grea leUarthy. Second class—A. Tobin. Lynch, MK. Kitzpar ‘M. J. Lynch; Premidm. M- Fealy. Thin clase—Mf. 4. Summ: roales. A. Shea, BR. O'Dh ok. M.A. Fealy, M. W O Reity second. premiuins, Johara’ Barr: gan, M. M Cock. L. Walstrum. ©. J. Larry BE. Driscoll; second premiums, K Glennon, E. class—M. B. Pitypatrick, premiums—M_ Fealy. M. Lynch U'Dwyer, A.B) lout. M. Reagan, M. Wood, M. Curtis @ Neil. B. Moriarty, net. Brinmutic, Book Keeprr Fi x K.U Dwyer, M. Lockie, B. Lewis, A. Koehler, E Rbeai second premiums—A. Sauter, M inson, M ninmeC 4 H Keagan, K- Walsh, M.A. Dalton, L. Shea, M-L Connell. Gh L Plar Johanna Lynch A lant, M. 5 O'Dwyer. M Shngrue, first; M M. McCabe, K. Daite commencement of this institution, which is lo- cated in of the Sisters of th terday at St. Peter’ Capitol Hill, and was largely attended. The prizes were handed to the meritorious by Kev. consisted of instramental and sic, the whole exhibition proving to. the satisfaction of all that parents in Kast Was! tg well of pupils receiving premiums : Vennie Langley, I Lizzie Coom Katie Pic. ite Donnelly, Kate Sughre, Pau line Moss, M: ge MeNally, Mary Pelkington, Lizzie h, Ella Hutchinson, Mary Clarke, Ida Ober, Annie Boarman, Cecelia Kichar Namara, 38 Ryan, Nellie Dwyre, Neilie Walsh; bell Oyster, Bettie Clarke, Sarah Degens, Mar E Dwyre, Walsh, Lizzie McNamara, Mary Barry, Edith Arnold, Nellie Farrer, Ella Brown, Edith Gon- nell, Bessie Gulick, amiable and polite Katie Pic, of the first senior class; honors to the crown, Katie Sughré, Ida Phelan, Jennie Wa- ters, Lizzie Clarke, Annie Hayre, Annie Bassett, and Kate Donnelly. The crown of honor in the second division was awarded to Pauline Moss; honors to the crown, Lena weins, Ella Hutchinson, Mary Clarke, Maggie McNally, Lizzie Walsh, Annie Bo lia Richards, Amelia arman, Moreno, Ida Ober, Winifred Babson, and Katie Ryan. The crown of honor in the Intermediate clase was awarded to Nellie Dwyer; honors to the crown, Belle Oyster, Sarah D. Clarke, Mary Fay, Teresa Bohn, Ellen Beers, Ella lardella, Mary McDonough, and Olivia Dwyer. The crown of honor in the Primary class was awarded to Edith Arnold; honors to the crown, Ettie Richards, Mary Barry, Lizzie McNamara, Bessie Gulick, c pense of the Depart ‘Question of recast ® pointed Fire Commissioners— Goodall, Chief Sew Pag jetcher, secretary P.M. D of the property turned over to him, and also called attention to the want of oi! for hose; and the Chief and secretary were authorized to pur- chase oi]. Also, called attention to the necessity of purchasing new janterns, and their purchase was ordered. The secretary was authorized to invite pi horses of the ld & Ne: ie ‘The Baltimore department last year cost a96,- | Uh 000 with ten companies, and ours, with five com- panies, cost $25, He the department was Vices connected with the layn DISTRIBUTION OF PREMIUMS. Yesterday afternoon the distribution of pre- which were very in- with vocal and reed music, Father McCarty, at the as wipes med Ceectnenceiaf, Bales —ieier iy Cartis, Second Hi: Fealvy. Jen Glorins, "hay Welk. Mary Rea Christian Doctrine ‘Labe. Brid oriarty;’ Second Pre- hua O'Neil, Maggie Lynch, Johanna Bar- E. Welsh, Nannie Noopan, ep Kearou, Nellie Kearon, Barbara Gloriag. Firth Cluss, Firat at Kate Fitzgerald, zie Shea, Lucy Nichols. i First’ Premiume—Kaeto Fealy, Liv: irk: Beaver: Kenelly, Martha Fitz id. ullivan, J. Summerscale: . Myers, _ Saffell. K. Hillyard. Oracer apy, Keadene and Wrisine.—Fiest class— Fitth clase—A. Tanner. kK Ly M. Power, L. Wal M. Shugra, H A Dalton: second Rs yo. wh, A vs Summer: Fealy, M. Fitzge ams. T. Koby ¥ K Sacred and Profane H&tory. Mythology and Bora miunis—M. E. Bolger, wer oc! Fourth class—B. Gallant Yood, A O'Neil, B. . Connell, Kennelly. Fiith class—M. Casey, K Shi Net, Valsh, A. Tanner, Khetoric, Composition and Natural Grammar, Ph st, class, first premiums—Mary Bolger, Helen McCarthy. Secon! a, Mary A. Su . Sumiperscales: wecond remiums—Matilda Lockie, B. Lewis, B she: ourth class, first premiums—J. Fé Condon. Welsh, A’ B. Kennedy, M Lynch.a. Ben Kearon; second premiums—M. KE. Geography and Astron me—M Bolger. M- iret class, firet lennon.H. McCarthy. Second class—J. Lynch, it7patrick. second premiums—A. Tobin, M. Facly Lynch. Third class—A Shea, M.A. Summerscales. yrymiime— a in, M. Kearon, N. Kearon. A. et, M. Kennolly, #. Gallant, M. A. Fealy, M. M. Reynolds, A. O'Reilly Fitth clase— . Larry, K. Hitchcock, K. Lync! Bresnahan, A. Hitchcock; seco Walstrum, 7 Downing, M.Shuarn instrumental and Vera! Mesic.—M. EB Bolger, M Sauter, N. Noonan, first premiums; M cond. Gusler, Mary Lynch, first; Koehler, B. iarty , second. Tapestry —M. E. Fitzpatrick, Rmily Johnson, uM had A. Sauter, Oret; M. Lockie, N. ‘on Embroidery —M. B. Bolger, M. A. Tobin, H. McCarthy, R. Gal Curtis, M.A. Summerscales, K. - A. Walsh, J. Fealy, . J. Barry, E. Sise, second. ———— pILIA’s ACADEMY, on CaPrrot Hitt— bution of Premiums.—Tho second annuai ngle Place, and is under the direction Hoty Cross, took place yes- rochial scheol-house, on E. Boyle, previous to which the exercises vocal mu- 4 here am aoadde: hi proud, “ihe “tndwiig Ge he may ennie Waters, la Phelan, Annie Hayre, , Eftie Clarke, Annie Bassett) Wintield Babson, Kate MeNally. » Annie M Veins Amelia Moreno, Laur: » Teresa Bohn, Ella Beers, Rosa Brandt, Jardella, | Mary McDonough, Olivia Ettie Richards, Ida MeUoy, Rosa The crownof honor, for superior excellence, deportment, was awarded to Coombs, Vennie Langley, Ertic egens, Bettie and Ida M ‘Coy. RITE: Tae BoaRp ov Firs Commissioners.—Er- men — Reforms Proposed—The Removals—Tbe first meeti lessrs. nt, Baldwin and Watson—was at room No.6, City Hall, last evening. Holmes was present, with Mr. the board. Mr. be Dubant was elected president. The Chief Engineer presented an inventory for furnishing feed tor the e department. ‘The Chair stated that he was opposed to hay- ing so many paid men, and instanced the Balti- more department, country, as robably the best in the We" hatte good. department unr fe a partment un: em, better than it had been since. | P! more. lieved that if , andall the mem. bers of a company save three be all to work at other business, the character of the de- ‘tment would soon be as high as before. Mr. Goodall said that when the department reorgani: certain officers were re- a8 to removals was raised, and the Chair said that he was not in favor of re- taining any of those who election time, the horses of the de haul about were about it Bowen voters. Mr. Baldwin said that he would not vote for any applicants who could not produce testime- plate as honesty and te Mr. Goodall, the Chief was re- Terma the men of the department nested order Sever to drive their horses out of a trot; and to suspend any one disobeying such order. THE CORNER-STONE OF A CRURCH.— ap PR Tg ec among s occasion of the interesting s r- . Socaet of the corner- ne, now placed upon a table speaker’s desk, and while Kev. 23 in the most, GEORGETOWN. oF THE VistTaTION—Annual Dis- Seay ielerene ‘The annual distribution ONE PRICE les 380 and STC. Emma Etheridge. Cheras— plain fas oe ine in ali kinds of goods CLOTHING HOUSE, We are valiog Give call SUMMER RESORTS. _ Lore BRANCH, cea star,” Mercaden: Morrison, E. dM. Tinsley; Freyschutz—(Fantaisie Brillante, J. eo + Pprano solo, Miss J. Hill. “Estasi mor,” (solo), Bodia:—Miss Mamie Fisk; ‘and NEW JERSEY. A NEW FU is ie FOR HED wigs COTTAG To Peter, the season, containing nine rooms. = wundred yards from ocean. WM. WILKINSON, Continental Hotel, Long Branch ORBAN’S WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, _ FREDERICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA. 4. jarper’s Ferry ee Ra This Watering vorable circumstances than since the war, SUITS oF piano, Miss R. Brooks. Wollenbau MANDSOME GREY CHEVIOT. Ty, Ida Browne, Lula Rodier, and M. Srcoxp DistRict.—The sebcol of this disirict, in charge of Roys, was examined yesterday afternoon in the school room-engine bouse, corner New York a@-cnue and 6th sireet. The attendance of visi- ‘ors Was not £0 large as at some schools, but ng the number we noticed Mr. J. E. Thompson, of the fourth district grammar school, Mr. McKee, of the second, Prot. J. W. Hunt, Major Dyrenforth, trustees Champlin, McLellan, and Woodward. This schoo! has at present on its rolls 35 names, an xercises were commenced by in good time and voice. The first class in arithmetic was examined by Mr. ‘Woodward for 30 minutes, Mr. McKee examined in bi ination wasfair. Thesecond grammar class ex- McLellan, did not show to good , but in the two next studies e: ined by Mr. McLellan—natural philosophy and ils did well.” The lass was examined Frank Woodward and C. very fine, and the first mental arithmetic , ley, M.Campell, M.S:ewart, Eddleman. “Farewell to ida Honore; har Coronation Ode, Clifto: A 5 Miss L. Morrison. Migs I. Honore; piano, Miss K. oe chor; THESE SUITS EAKLY IN & ; TH Misses L. Mo Misses A. Graham, Grand march—harps, M 1. Morrison and E. Chaves and I. Hill. In the fancy work department, Miss Jennie Walters displayed a beautiful Afghan; also, Miss Fannie Abell and others too numerous to mention showed the fruits of their industry in work, tapestry and plain ris, ‘the Misses Stevens, Holloway, Boyle and Branner, had ade shirts on exhibiti nd every effort will made to give entire satisfaction to all the, BAND OF MUSIC will be in attend jucrade and Fancy Balls will be fre ven during ti Pamphlets for di . Etheridge and B. Rovin- | isses A. Graham, Etheridge; pianes, n istribution at the Spri: jeman & Rogers . Baltimore 34 pupils were The Baltimore ai ronnd-trip tickets, son Ohio Railroad Company é geod for five days, from. Fi tand return,at $6; from | wax flowers, cra 4. SAHS @ ©0. , doing excellently. eck, and $9) story, and the exam- . In oll painting, Miss kenrg ett gh! and 316 REVEN TRI amined by Mr. NTH STREET. HE SUMMER Is ow fr WANT To KEEP The popular enmmer pr now ts Oak Hall Clothing Hb ping their vid clothin oo of Sameer Suite pany, always alive to the wants of the | ts now stocked with all the bead according to w E ©. JORDAN, best, Usborne, Tinsley, Brooks and Etheridge were ir pretty taste in water colors. did themselves credit, Miss ina Brooks and Miss Ida Hill excelling on iano, and the Misses Honore, Et bell in the vocal department. T well,” sung to the air 0) was composed by Miss Fanny Casey, o' hest honors in the senior circle, con- id medal, were con- for uniform excellence of conduct on Misses Lizzie Lilly, D. C.; Alice Osborne, Penn.; Lizzie Harnsberger, Va., and Fannie Casey. Ga. The second honors, medal, were conferred on Misses ld, S. C.; Louisa Casey. r, Va.; Mary Tyler, ia Roberson, Ga.; Teresa Lillian Branner, Tenn. Mary Kumbough, Julia Lawler, STUB PEOPLE O8OL * ort that ix crowed noticeable for GEA BATBING:sEA BATHING !! In the music second mental arithmetic ¢ COBB'S ISLAND, VIRGINIA, is Bow open and BEADY FOR VISITORS. TERMS—$3 per Day; $18 per Week. COBB BROTHERS, Cherrystone, V ite—Steamer from Baltimore or Norf: ne pers The class iu grammar, examined )y Thompson, did finely, and Major pronounced the examination in German to be very fine. At the conclusion of the exercises re- marks were made by Mr. Champlin, Mr. E. Fen- wick and others. The following is the roll of Gold medal, Chas. 8. Cheaney; best - Smith, J. Eliot Wright and J. B. Warder; exempla’ and panctuality, Leeds Kerr, John Wm. McKnew, ‘Thos. Roy and Frank Woodward; at vement, Fillmore Harrison, mauchip, Maximilian Geor- Dayis; vocal music, James ‘owler; entitled to honorable mention, Eddie Benton, Millard Freas, John Watson, Charles bs and James Lackey. At the conclusion of exercises the pupils invi' and surprised them by ful supply of icecream, Fourta Disrrict.—Male Intermediate No. of Miss Genet A. Reed, was exam- upils on the roll; 1, like several 1 2, Light Summer oats. 6 to ws. ck Suite, £5 to = of 240 to 85. Pi mMpany sells better goods at lower P. i limited facilities, Ds . $5 to. BCE GOODS of mmber Oak Faceciee ware Sykraun SPRINGS, ‘open June 20th, 1570, os lar reable to sell goods low. @ show goods et Oak Hal street. cpeetio Post J.B. SMITH, Business Manager ander the man. engaged for the, rings are reached by rail to Carriages for the Springs, Jobin SCSiaeEtt stor, Le Roy Finney tention to study and eae oe N. C.; Mary Belle Shermer, gee isses Emma Moxtey: Lena Hofiar, Christina Mackall, Sallie Mackail, dda Rhodier, Jane Gibbons, Lulie Herron, Rose Ada Rohr, Annie Colli- Wright, Mary ae ie Ts will tae’ x miles distan 15 por week; $2.50 ND M LONG BRANCH, NEW JERSE Fr, ~~ of Guests on the ure, lcated at the | ail REDUCTION IN PRICES: Roane, larion Trunnell, Walsh, of the District of Colum! THE heey SCHOOLS— The Miss Laura Reed, rection of Mr. Ms dians, on Monday ited the visitors up- y serving a bounti- Will be Opened for the Recept | $10,000 BT OF SUMMER WEAR , of the Board of Guar- The school is not full, present save one, detained by ily affliction. The room was fitted up with un- i) with hanging flower-baskets, wreaths, canary birds, &c. The examination and for four hours not a ques- tion was missed or an error made. Th but many of the most interesting be passed over, as it would take several days to follow them’ through all the studies. weather and room were intense! hot, 80 much 80 that but one of the board sides the examiner was present. Rev. Cooper, Mr. Barbarin, and Mr. Ramsburg, and several of the parents and teachers were | pres- ent. The exercises were interspersed with ex- cellent music, with piano acco; the Misses Julia Moore and Ida Gi the pupils. The school others in the district, MUST BE SOLD WITHIN 30 DAYS, ring ——— year. in every respect. perso att fraveling public, wil sure wills favor them with Shcir tron ition of Mr. JAMES SYKES id, in consequence, the RONER. so long known to the F guarantee IN ORDEB TO REDUCE STOCK, patronage, all the comfort they Iv on the premises, or by lette: reased to Bs, GARDN J _selett West End Hotel Long Bra APON SPRINGS, Hamrsuine Cocnty, W.Va ‘These SPRINGS, celebrated for their alterative Fe now open for the reception The Medicinal virtues of the Waters, its re. and its accesa ad renders it the the phot. paphe Lyme en- |, were ly @ class “drink deep of the P’ tly were transferred m by their former te but rather them forward on Suspensions and delin. quencies of various kinds had served to ‘de. moralize” the school to an Trustee Champlin examined ography, Mr. and ex-Trustees Hol arithmetic and in reading. f the classes, while by no means bad, up to the spirit and vim noticeable in some other schools of the same grade. ‘This was mainly to the want of parenta! home, as it may be remarked that those pupils who are occasionall read aloud in the domestic circle s! ratio of improvement than those ractice. In English mental and written arithmetic, spell the boys showed ‘excellent’ pro- fn written arithmetic, and decimal fractions, rections, the skill n Telative value of decimal notation, so often over! peared to be well’ understood. fractions the question “How many days, hours, minutes, and seconds in tive-sevenths of three accurately solved by all inclined to spring,” and with teacher, w unsuccessful attem, the scholastic had made des; LINEN SUITS, COAT, PANTS AND VEST, | LINEN DUCK COAT, PANTS AND VES alarming extent. the classes in ge- cIntyre in written arithmetic, id and Ellis in mental In the latter study war BI oe and Daitines TE SUITS, COAT, PANTS AND VESTS, gs. Parties from Washington will take the Orange. xandi Railroad JAnASSAS eat Strasburg at 1% o'clock p. m., wh porary enor —— will await the ¢f the trains to convey the passeng ral the Springs to Early Tea, or erry and Winchester to ia hester aud take coaches for the price has been greatly &u inducement for fami:ies ¢ most popular of al and teachers were high- ly complimented, and the school dismissed for The Male Grammar School, under Mr. Wm. pscomb, Jr., was examined yesterday by Mr. Jos. Libbey, of the Board of Guardians, in the presence of Key. Wm. C. Li Messrs. Hyde, Beall and Dunlop, parents and several teachers, including the for- mer teacher of the school. complimented the school for its ressed his regret that the A four hours—obliged him to | Lawn cut off several —, metic showed ough training. e distribution of premiums to-morrow will ose school year. BLUE FLANNEL SUITS............812, 13.50, 15 LIGHT COLOR FINE CASSIMERE SUITS, $16, WoRTH $20 ASSORTED CASSIMERE SUITS. ALPACA SACKS .ecccseccsessssn carers OFFICE SACKS. ... al ers over a beanti- sibly owin, terest at of the Board, At the close, Mr. 91 AND 91 25 solely on school penmanship, ficieney common ot de: was unusual. of Masic ie engagei both for jegraphic communications pro ymician of the highest at jets address the proficiency, and. exp: om several Dally a ws end eek ‘and reduction BI Sa Ee GOODS SULD AS ADVERTISED, For descriptiv hl ee in denominate ROPERTY on Brincr Streer.— | ‘J'8S CONTINENTAL I ling, auctioneer, has sold part lot ‘enty-two feet on Bridge ‘Iso, the gtoining lot.) with the consisting of the at brick house lately used ae store an by Thomas J. Bicksler, to Dr. Thomas Dow: POPULAK CLOTHING HOUSE OF days,” near! was mediate Schools for bo: the Intermediate and more ambitious. They are older, many on the verge of womanhood, and sup} that it aged them to “society,” and hence pay more attention to = = pose ee - while the boys stand not in the awe of newspaper reportrs, of the it world outside of base ball, and their own jolly frolics. Besides, are really more ma- hysically. This fact boys are frequently placed attributal to to the physical leon a three ars sooner in the gentler sex. dee of the exercises Messrs. Holmead and Ellis told the boys that the examiners were very much pleased with the skill displayed, and also congratulated the of the exercises. The award follows: Medal to H. C. Hazard; diplomas best written examination to Herman Knoch, for exemplary james Thomas, itting, John Hep- burn, Samuel Bower, Willie Maxwell; for at- tention to study and improvement Welde, Burdette Taylor, Wm. F. ‘Hughes; vocal music, C1 mention, Jobn Ashton, John Durkin, Ernest Clark, Jos. Grinder, Daniel Smithson, Richard In connection with school honors, we inad- vertantly omitted im yesterday’s notice of Miss Anna Bailey's examination, remiums to Theodore W. Noyes and Wm. A. johnson for excellence in declamation in the closing exercises of the Male Grammar School of the District. The premium to Theodore W. wen by ex-Alderman Robert W. e premium to Willie Johnson was J. E. Thompson, who made encouraging and commendatory remarks to the boys, both of whom are very young and every way worthy of their schoo] honors. 2 a was quickly and all the boys, This line of we have noticed in Inter- ‘The giris, both in jrammar Schools, are Will be opened on the 15th of J hotel has over the ocean 700 teet long. apply at the Everett Honse, New York, improvements, 4. STRAUS, L. W. Ritchie, 1011 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, AccIDENT.— Yesterday afternoon, about five son tenden: o'clock, a sailor, Wm. Lomax, attached | 2! WIUKINSON, Superintendent. to the schooner ‘Theodore Bean, |; posses ALUM SPRINGS, VA man’s dock, met with a severe acci ing from the jib-stay to the deck. His jaw bone was broken, as also were two or more of his ribs. He was cared for cal assistance rendered. BETWEEN 10TH AND LITR StKEers, ‘Third door east'of 2th. of the crit OPEN MAY 15rn, 1870. the ture is overlooked, and OITY ITEMS, A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT of Scarfs, Bows, Ties, &., etndogecrn§ houses of the coun- , at ver rat ices. o % GrorGe C. Hennina, No. 416 Seventh street, Northwest. RS Fa Frescu Jet JEWELRY, Alaska Diamoni at a discount in scho! natuia! $rgavization, but chiefly a, which commonly or At the c’ honors was as And. J. Ray conduct an Louis Dentin; » Wm. D. Ell Vases, Pipes, Satchels, new styles received every day at P: No. 457 Pennsylvania avenue, streets. Jewelry Store, between 4 and 6th —— eae THE COMBINATION of a central location for business with a quiet and retired home, is af- ition of forty suites of rooms . Travelers will forded by the ‘to th louse, Boston. find this hotel one of the best it sale by the princi nto byt ple /@ pamphlets sent {ree on presentation of Goop Szwine Ma- Sewing Machine, the hereafter y40e Boventh street, vetwoen S| 627. { ESTABLISHED 1641. ‘ae i PADDLE MY OWN CANO; Louisiana oh. DECORATIVE PALM gist Rta Baan Inpvcsmant To Buy 4 pereriga ta rapa & Gibbs’ Noyes was Fenwick. given by his Bleached and At As ath ali, Bot ath Leip yee avenue, The Courts. CrarmimaL Court, Judge Humphreys —Alex. Craig, for grand larceny, was found not guilt Richmond and Ande: Dockstader, for for; ad guilty, and rson for defense. the name of M. C. Mill ‘ew himself on the mercy of court, and was sentenced to one year in the + Benoni Rosenthal, alias Kosen- ted for obtaining money by false pre- tenses, was tried. nitentiary. ae indic: ge ee Tae Ricip Examination at West Pornt— ton Boy Goes Through Successfully. — following among the press patches : a 3 “* West Point—Over Half the Cadets Fail in Their Examination and are Sent Home. UGHKEKPSIE, June 23.—At the examination ended to-day, forty-eight out of e! betent home. It vi, H. I. GREGORY'S, = 634 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. jut BECEIVED, ANOTHER LOT OF THOSE CHEAP LADIES’ CONGRESS GAITERS AT $1 GAITERS at $1.25. WOOD AND OOAL. OAL! COAL! Just received.a carge ef RED at OOK TO YOUB INTBREST. INDUCEMENTS EXTRAORDINARY. MILLINERY a to ever known at the ‘We bave the satisfaction of noting that where Tn tion a Wi 2 of 7th N so many failed in this exami je%s-lw Mill foot a. Wasuincton, D. C., June 21, 12%. to lay in my winter stock terested ure his cadetship ap- it Grant. It was a rare pointment fro: thing for Mr. 51 tion of this sert, and the his confidence In the merits of the young man Ps, ohn GBADEs, ‘Was not misplaced. For sale low, in lots to suit, by tnt cL S 2, itimore and Obio Railroad Depot. TTENTION, ITALIANS | OLIVE OIL! OLIVE O14: Imported direct on Pennsylvania ave., ALso, GROCERIES, WINES, L1QUc Delivered im any part of the city. MPIBE HEATING RANGE. ‘Without an equal Best quality of OAK, BIOKOBY, and PISE Jas. wax" — teresting commenceme: Street a tional Deaf-mute College ( = det, President,) will take place at th nal church at 2 p. m. to-morrot ‘y of the [uterior, ca that President Grant will ent and confer the degrees, 5 Tax “HEATED TERM” continues here in its intensity. The thermometer at Hempler’: Penpsylvanis avenue, which stood this mor: at7 o'clock, at 3 noon; but did not _je16 Near Bal MARBLE AND SLATE MANTELS mare W hs nora 6 gure and few ord are WH. RUTHERFORD. Ast and 2d streots RTABLES, &c. Jet6-tw sinipaaigy i he reuk Seay Toten is morning. in the Circ " in, Mr. ‘Merrick: for plain‘iff, concluded his ase Of MvGarrahau agt. Murtagh THE MurtaG i sate eae ream uno