Evening Star Newspaper, June 24, 1875, Page 4

EVENING STAR. mencemest. eevee The a ith annual Commencement of THURSDAY... June 24, 1975. took place this morning oe in the main *' hall of the col) ‘ne } Weather Probabilities To-day. hall was handsomely and Orrice oF CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,} | rated with , evergreens, flags; ‘WASHINGTON, June 2, 1875. the attendance very large. the main portion For the Atlantic states, stationazy or fall- | Of the audience being ladies. A che ing barometer, southwest fosontheast winds, | prominent gentlemen t_were Arch- warmer. partly cloudy weather, and possibly hishop Bayley, Rob- occasional thunder storms. ertson, of South C ste Teme eas ot The thermometer in S Tue StAX ranged to-day as follows: § a. m., . 20; 30a. m.. $2; 12 m.. £5; 2 p.m, 88 aud Mr. A. H. Herr. rotina; ick, of Maryland; Hon. R. T. Merrick, of Washington; Hon. C. [. Cobb, € At 10:30 o’elock the students, to the nam- ber of 208, marched in healed by LOCAL NEWS. the marine band. and took their places upon Pree = the platform. Upon the entrance of the Condensed Locals. Archbishop, who was accompanied by Rev. Accure a marine glass at Hempler’s. P.F. Healy, 8. J., president of the college, ‘The street ! Will be lighted this even- | and several of the clergy, the band played ares Ss ocieck and extinguished at L45 | “Hail to the Chief,” and the students and a.m. audience remained standing until the party “Tue alley back of the Calvary Baptist | were seated in the main aisle, immed ately Chereh, a correspondent says, is one of the | in front of the platform. The pi mame of cirtiest of the city; it even makes the people | exercises embraced a re | y Wm. H. jea ve chureb during service. - Clarke; orations on “(Centralization” and Messrs. Young & Middleton will sell at | “American Science,” by J. Caldwell Robert- Auction at Co’eloek this evening, six (6) val- | son and Ansel B. Cook, ye a poem vabie building lots along the lineof the H | entitled Life.” by Louis R. Thian; and an street railroad. om 1th street northeast. oration entitled “Losses and Gatns of Our The grand jury yesterday returned true | Civilization,” by J. Percy Keating. The ex- bills of indietment against Charles Stephen- | ercises were interspersed with music by the sen. for the murder of Cornelius Shea, and | marine band. The orations were of # high Tyler Jones and George Price, for resisting | order of excellence, and were exceeding! Metropolitan police officers. well delivered. Mr. Jonn Van Sciver, formany years a THE LIST OF GRADUATFS. ‘aler in the Washington markets in fresh The following degrees were then conferred +h. died at his residence. on sth street, be- | at the hands of the Rt. Rev. Archti shop tween G and H, southwest, last night, aged | Bayley: 34 years. Deetor of Divinity —Rev. John MeClosky, The operetta « Lailla” will be performed at resident of Mt. St. Mary's college, Emmitts- heatre on Monday evening | burg. Md. of Professor John F Deetor of Lews —Hom. William M. Merrick, a“ pleasant musical entertainment | Md: Hon. George W. Paschal. D.C. Algernon S. Garnett, M. M. Daly, B.A. Pa; Ewa. y morning & colered man calied of Mrs. Fenwick, 605 I street, sence, and sent the colored boy ich he stated Mrs. F. had sent nile the boy was out of sight he removed a valuable clock from the mantel sper if Philesophy.—Prof. Wm. P. Tonry, it. William Allen, Va; Wil- . C5 Ansel B. Cook. Ga. liam H. Clark and made off with it. Walter A. Donaldson, Md.; J. Perey Keat- | Mr. Harry Brooks, the pedestrian, began | ing. Pa. his tramp of 1,000 half miles in 4 half | R. Thian, D.C. Avenue Theater at 3o'clock | Mr. Wm. Allen, jr., then delivered the . Having once accomplished | ‘valedietory” in such an eloquent manner the feat he feels confident he can do it again. He will waik during the performance this Caldwell Robertson, S.C 1. €. and followed. evening. | THE DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES The firm of N. (. Draper & Co. and their | then took place. The awards were as fol- employ seme twenty-three { yesterday afternoon subserihed $85. | benefit of the widow and children of Richard pred laborer who was ace FNIOR CLASSES—In the Class of Rational losophy:—The gold medal to J. Perey Keating. Penn.: premium, J. Caldwell Ro- esterlay by coming In | bes tson,S. C.; distinguished, Louis R. Thian, et with a circular saw in motion. b. C. cellence in English Essay:—Pre- stated In yesterday's STAR. | mium, J. Caldwell Robertson, 8. C. Phys- ——__-—_—— | tes—Gold medal, J. Perey Keating, Penn. premium, J. Caldwell Robertson, 8. C tinguished, Ansel B. Cook, Lonis R. Thian. D.C. Mechanies:—Gold medal, J. Perey Keating, Penn.; premium, J. Caldwe'l Cs distinguished, Ansel B. His- REPORTS OF VA ANCES—THE “bEATH DEPOT” QUESTION REVIVED, of the Be ant of Health was held ox in the cha | Thian, D. C. Bhetorie:— from the committee on F a.; preraium, the subject of | hed, Cl arroll Payne, Va; Clen Philip M. Ruz, Cuba. , Arthur Hood, Gas premium, Ly N. distingnished: Pedro P. Echeverri, S. —Premium, Enoch ; das. 3 | Jenkins, Md. mar: Hagan, K Frank 4 Sales verri, S.A. First wJ. Shipman, V. Mudd, Ma; . Pen 2 M Ex . Excellence in r cussion took place | lish Compositic nium, Andrew J. hing barrels hipman, Va. aking the ground | | The Merrick Debating Mi h . Ale great expe “a, (founded by R. uL. D.. rded to The Merrick medal was but on acec ‘om-house in New York, it lal, (given by M: ried to J. Caldwell LP. Morris, Esq.,) av ufortunate contract | Robertson, 8. ¢ ¥ must abide k ientisie Medat. (given by Joseph and do better next | 2sq.. M. D... for progress in natura! aken .) Awanted to John G L Ac u nm was received from the The Hogfman Mathematical M beaith officer in r ion tothe bad condition | Charles W. Hotfman, Esq.. law lit of water closets in atel portions of the | Congress.) awarded to Philip Ruz, Cuba. €lty in consejuence of lack of water. Philodemie Gold Medal, agarded to J. Cald- Dr. Bliss announee! that the committee on | well Robertson, 8. C. ion of the Potomae water would be | JUNIOR CLASSE: PA report at the next meet- | Medal. Thomas C. ke, S troll Horsey, Md. Thomas Leonant Johnson .; W. Gasto’ Payne, Va.; Edwant 0. Rassell, Va: Paul Amok, D.C. Excellence in English Com- mitted. showing 569 nuisances abated, position:—Premiom, Paul J. Arnold, D. investigated, 5 pecuniary | Third Grammar :—Medal, Albert conditions investigate, 4 burials at publie | L premium, Walter S. expense, +4 patients treated by the phy: guished. James G. Johnson, to the poor, I=< de per Thian, 1). C.: Ignatius P. O'Netil, S.C; the usual non ames Koane, D.C. Excellence in English composition:— Premium, Ignatius P. O'Neill, 8. C.; distinguished, Harry Waish, N. J PREMISES CONDEMNED. Special Classies—Medal, John Donlon, N Hea! th (tticer Keene s: ritted resolations premivm. Thomas Ribon, N. Y.; distin- William Means, Md. Exeetlence in English composition:—Premiam, Frank J. Darr, N.Y. PREPARATORY DEPAPTMENT—First Ru- diments:—Medal, Louis Kengla, D.C.; pre- mium, Boris de Bodisco. Russia; distinguish- led, Harry Evans, D.C.; Jas. H. Sloan, Ma. Improvement in English Composition:—Pre- Boris de Bodiseo, Russia; distin- » Engene Moxley, D.C.; Wm. Fletch. Harry Evans, D.C. ‘Seeond Radi- Second Grammar:— Y.; premiam, distinguishel, ng. GOOD WORK OF THE HEALTH OFF A synopsis of the health office for the week ending J ~ t t once in the condition i be necessa ¥ onler of the boar: m, Thomas Mulgan, Pa. Improv ater and filth of all kinds | in English Composition < odors and | Kengla, D. C. ases in that , Charles V sh. Improvement in Eng- ‘omposition:—Premium, Chas. Walsh, ment Premium, Wm. are there ex! Bases as tr region. A 2 MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS. | Dr. Cox. from the special coi on ian Doetyine.—Senior Class— Medal, J. eported 2 list of books necessary to | Ca "a.; premium, James M. he library of the board, to cost about | Hagan, Ky.; distinguished, Clement Manly, adopied. N.C; Jobin I. Griffiss, Md.; F. de Sales Jen- A communication from Dr. calling | kins, Md; Patrick H. Lynch, Pa. Junior attention to the larze num! deaths | Class—Medal, Albert Laplace, La.; Fo from cholera ‘nfantum at St. Ann’s Infant | miuin, Prosper Thian, D. C.; distinguished, Asylum—five last week—referred to the san- | Joseph B. Johnston, Va.; E. Sydney Mudd itary committee to investigate as to the cou- | Md. Elementary Catechism—Medal, Jam: dition of the premises. D. Morgan, D.°C5 premium, Fraueis 10 | ) nt was read from citizens of | pett relation to the practice of | _ Bf some of the millers of that city of packing new flour in old eases are said to committee for | IMPORTANT vies.—First Mathematics:—Medal, nilip Kuz, . Willeox, A. Thomas y.-D.C.; John G. Agar, La.; F.de Sales Md. Second Mathematics:—Medal. Pedro P. Echeverri, Columbia, 8. A.; pre- minum, Arthur Hood, Ga; distinguished, Andrew J. Shipman, Va.; W! Smith, d. M. Hagan, Ky.; Patrick H. Enoeh B. Abel Md. Third first divisio: Medal, ex on F. Price, Mi Thomas C. -¥.4 premium, John A. Giltinan, Pa.; distinguished, Charles P. Glennan, D. ©. ‘Third Mathematics, (second division:)— Medat, Domin Sweeny, Pa; premiam, | John O'S. Lyneh, N.Y. " Algebra:—Medal, EF. Sydney Mudd. Md.; premium, Edward O! Kussell, Va; distinguished, Albert Laplace, Jobn M. Fieetwood, La.; Frank J. Darr, N.¥.; John Boyle, D.C.. Join Denton, N. Y First Arith tie-—Medal, Thomas Leonard Johnson, Y.; premium, Pleasant B. Pat- terson, Ga. Book vestigation and report ESOLUTIONS OF DR. VERDI Dr. Verdi submitted a resolution that th health officer be instructed to destroy al ailantus trees found on private property bicom r three day’s notice given th remove the sa referred to ti pee committee for inquiry as to the powers of the board Dr. Verdi submi tead of by r contract requir te ~€lee! in some portion continua Ribon, N. Y. Second Arithmetic:—Medal, Hugh V. Conrad, N. Y.; premium, Boris de to the com le Bodisco, Russia; Thomas Mailigan, Pa. Louis Kengla, |). Scrence.— Organic Chemistry > premium. Joan ,A pense Har. Morr Tavx-sare JUNCTION Case ! r netion to » | vey, D.C Aquedue ige for taxes. and a temporary | Etheridge. order was issued by Judge Wylie. Mr. Mat- | ganie Chemistry: tingly fled for James M. I Chas. Payson | premium, Patrick H. Lynch, end others. a number of bills to prevent the | euished, F. de Sales Jenkins, M: § sale of property for taxes. on the ground that | Echeverri, h id. While the work was authorized by the old LANGUAGES ES. government it was done under the late Board | Mudd, Md.; premium, John A. Giltinan, Pa; of Works, and that not more than | distinguished, Albert Laplace, La; Andrew one-third ef the cost shoul! have been as- | J. Shipman, Va.: Charles P. O'Conner, S.C. s€ssod on the property. Second Freneh:— Medal, Edward ©. Ki SSE SS rere Va.; premium, Paul J. Arnold, D. C UWSERSHIP OF THE NORFOLK STEAMERS | tinguished, W. Gaston Payne, V: CHANGFD.—Arrangements have been com- | ton F. Price, Md.; Edward A. Dol pleted between Mr. John W. Thompson. | Third Freneh.—(First Division: jedal, president of the Merchants’ line of steamers | Watson Boyle, D.C; premium, Ignatius P! to New York and the Inland and Coast com- | (Nell, 8. C.; distinguished, Raphael S y,and Mr. George H. Plant, by which Va. Third Freneh.—(Second Divis- bew steamers Lady of the Lake and Jane jedal, Charles P. Giennan, D. C.; = Moseley will become the property of the Prosper E. Thian, D. C.; she former companies, and will be under one jallagher, P; German: — Inavagement. The new s'eamers will be run | Medal. Wm. E. Jones, D.C.; premium, G. te Norfolk. forming a daily line to that city, | Carroll Horse: Md.; distinguished, Thomas and one of them will make trips during the | j. Ribon, N. Y.. Francis Repettt, D-C.; Dom- summer to Cobb's tstand. inle Sweeny, Pa. C z pe pes —— LO .—The Gold Cross, Joseph F. Sa.rsor REAL ESTATe.—Messrs. Young Guilagher, Pa. Senior Divisiou: — Pre- & Middleton, auctioneers, real estate and in- mium. John G. Agar, La.; distinguished, eae’ Bsents, sold yestertay afternoon, for | Clement Manly N. C.; William E. , D. o Geen! gg arenas Junior Division:—Premium, Ce] B. e wn, = % on | O* .; distinguished, . Bridge street, between Washington and Con- | peered: . Ma distingy ta a rotory gress streets. to Messrs. Marcey & Be, | if N.Y. poe pe cr eey & Payne, | premium, M. Tracy Walworth, N.Y ‘edro F Abell, M New Peeuicaty we have Appleton's J Horver's Weekly aul Leslie's 2 tustratel Paper for Juiy 3. The latter with a donbte sheet | Bunker Hil) supplement; from Robert Beall we have Harper's Weekly for July 3. pon devant Julian Myers, Ga; distinguished, Jos-pit ' 5 "1 Ss have been tepetti, D. Cs George Carro! larsey. Ma. fe neg Bi win Degraff and Lisaie, (tee | Méchanical _ Drawing: — Premium, © Joho 2 nt~ | OS. Lyneh. N.Y. — Pn Pe 9 Rn AOS FaMY | Meste—Piano:—Premiam, e+ quo, Dom!- Ler nie Sweeney, Pa.; James G. Jonnsou, N.Y. A. Smith and Ada Lee Grantum, | Yt yeep ey ium Jone X. Fi ; ae PROG we 1 COLLEGE JOURNAL ‘3 ven bya THROvGH the large deductions made by J PRE md G b; ; J.C. Lay & Co., No. 23 45 street, the ~ friend, for the best essays. celal Fmprovement the BUT Hy selead ts | swarved to J. Caldwell Robertson, BC anere pip money, | Premium toJ. Perey Keating, Pa. to elicit frequent applause. Music by the | | Annie I Mad. English Lite. | ; distinguished, Arthur Hoot, | 7 tof some ditt | | Carrol, | Barbara Rosseau, Laura S | Lottie Smith, —Metal, Wm. Kengla, D. C5 pre- | nglish Class:—Premium, | eeping—Medal, Pleasant | B. Patterson, Ga; | gr Thomas J. Bodiseo, Kussia; distinguished, Waldemar | ba. i DrawinxG.—Object Drawing: — Premium, Pemera, ed located on C Capito! Hill, ina small! buildl the necessities of the seh. street, ill; to ool, ba exercise of rigid the enabled to erect ‘and Taraish their present ma. braced vocal and instramental music, in which Misses E. Beers, M. Ryan, L. Miller. A. Byrne. A. McNamara, T. Hohn, L.,E. M. Van Hook, J. Wright, M. Carway, J. Fitzpatrick, C. Carroll, F. Engie, A. Roach, :. P. Kellogg, S. Hitz,J. Mitchell took part. The saluta- tory was read by Miss N. Walsh. Toe pro- FS » also embraced two dramas, one L. Cooms, J. Reilly, L. Smit! “Diversity of Tastes” and.the other Earth Ckild in Fairy Land,” which y ereditably enacted by Misses M Smith, R. Roland, N. Ewing, E. Ewing, K. Hickey, A. Cunningham, M. Fo: Miteh ell, N. Walsh, K. Sage. A. MeNantz, N. Dwyer, E. Richards. A- McNamara, J. Fitz pat@ek, D. Mead, L. McNamara, M. Carroll, J. Reilly, A. Barry, and R. Walsh. The cere- mony of conferring the gol medals in the senior classes, crowns and honors for deport- ment, and distribution of premiums fol- lowed, after which there were brief eongratu- latory addresses. A retiring march was then exeented by Misses E. Ewing, N. Ewing, G. Miller, A, McAuley. The following ts the roll of honor: Senior Class.— on Misses Premiums w arded as follows: #8, to Misses Nelle Walsh, Alice Nantz, Annie Canningham, Mary Ryaa, Katie Save and Jeanie Mitchell; ’s Senior Class, to Misses Annie MeNama old Crosses were conferred Me and Nellie Ewing. 7 : Martina Smith, Neliie Dryer, Katie Hickey, Agnes Byrne and Rachel [oland. intermediate Department.— To Misses Mary Cunningham. Debbie Meade, Lizzie MeNamara, E . Thompson 4 r Department Lis ley, Barbara Rossean, Lilly Brown, Nettie Mead.’ Annie Roach, 'F Engle, Agnes Hutchinson, M : Vv a Reilly, Setla Cooms, ama McNamara. ra Nellie Burrett, Susie Cooms, Rose Eratford Omitt, Addie Blaine, Bessie Pillon, €: nman. ny first hovers te Namara. Jen Miller, Ter sage and Rache rmediate Depa Misses Mary Cunnin Jen er and Guigon; ‘first honors to Mis: e Walsh, Debbin } Jul Z rie a McCoy, Ella Barnes, Avy Julia Wright. Maud Thompson, auley, Ettie Richards and x» Mary Con- Juslor Department.—Crowns to Lulu Daley, Ruth Brown, Ida R Hutchinson and Misses first hi to Misse inim lepartment—Honors to Misses Susie | Cooms, Julia Mead, Agnes Gray, Nellic | Sage, Effie Burrett,’Rose Bradford, “Mary Fiynn, Bertha MeNally and Flora Ofitt. For proficiency in tapestry work.—Misses gnes Byrne, Annie Cunning- bam, Ettie Richards, Mortina Smith, Mary Foy, ja Fitzpatrick, Maud Thompson, Mary Carroll. Mary Cunningham, Nettie Mead, Jennie Reilly, Annie MeCauley | Mamie ‘King and Susie Hitz. The pieture of George Washington, wrenght Lottie Smith, deserves ‘particular mention r Saviour at the Well,” by Miss Annie Cunningham, and “The Artist,” by Mis Agnes Byrne, also attracted much favora ie comment. Miss ———a i COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES, EMERSON InstTiTUTE.—The commencement exercises of the Emerson Inst B. Young, principal, took place at : 1 fast hight in the presence of a large audience. This is an excellent and well n insti- tution, and the exercise last evening fully sustained its rep The music \ vocal was furnished by four young men—two stu- dents of the school and two graduates. The salutatory was eloquently delivered by Mr. Blair Lee. The other stadents participating es were F. Prettyman, F. Moore, D. Moore, MeNeir, M. Duncan, B. Lee, W. Elliott, F Be: I. Bulkley, U. H. Ridenour, W, Hoover, M. Falls. P. Hickling, A. Fischer, B. Bulkley, H. Hosmer, C. Prettyman, P. Manro, I. Wells, B. Riddle, H. Zevely, C. Humphreys, S. Cameron, U. Story. The committee selected toaward the prizes for elocution were Judge MacArthur, Rev. J. V. Lewis and Commander E. P. Lutl,who, after consultation, awarded the first pri (gold medal,) to Blair Lee; the second, (sil- ver medal,) to B. Riddle; the third, (sliver medal.) to C. Story, and honorable mention of H. Zeveley The other prizes were awarded as follows: First Pinkney medal, Leroy Tuttle; second Pinkney medal, Blair Lee: gold medal for scholarship, Hall Lewis; gold medals for punctuality and scholarsh p, V. Mindeletf and |S. T. Cameron; first honor for Greek, (gold medal.) C. W. Oker; gold medals for punctuality and scholarship, F. Holton George Ober; gold medals for punctuality Herman Bergmann, Doug!ass Moore, Dorsey Brown and H. P. Ridenour. JUNIOR DEPARTMENT. rst honor, (gold medal,) Horace Upper- nuin; second honor, (gold’ medal,) Peyton Brown; gold medals for Ban eeaitey terest ment and scholarship, Richard Middleton, L. Burebell, G. Hobbs, H. C. Stewart, C. Stott, S. Stott and A. Acker; first honor in German, (gold medal,) Leroy Tuttle; seeoud borer, (gold medal,) E. Schafer. First class in Freneh—Gold medal, V. Min- delet; prize, John Cooper. Second’ class in Frenech— Medal, Zimmerman: prize,H. Ca- sey. Higher English Department—Gold wedal, Boynton Zevely; silver medal, I. ells. During the exercises Mr. Young received a telegram from J. W. Benet, now at West Point. stating that he had passed the required examination. The telegram was read to the audience, which elicited their hearty ap- plause. The following is the list of eraduates:— Messrs. F. H. Towne, J. W. Benet, Ww, Almy, who enter West Point; M. M. Duncan ilhe Duncan, who enter Lehigh Uni- Biair Lee, who will enter Princeton; c. Prettyman. J.T. Wells, and Baynton Zevely. Mr. F. D. Winslow, the valedic- lorlan, @ graduate of last year, has been pursuing the advanced course of the school, and will enter the Sophomore class at Yale. He was not a contestant last evening forany of the prizes. BUILDING PERMITs issued by Inspector Plowman to-day: J. S. Kavanaugh, a two- story brick back building to dweiling house west side 16th. between O and P streets and side 2d street southeast, between Peunsylva- nia avenueand A street; $5,500. S. and T. M. Carpenter, six three-story brick dwell- ings, 17 by 40 feet, north side A street south- east. between Sth and 9th streets east; =21,000. M. C. Phillips. a two-story and base- ment dweiling east side North Capitol, be- tween H and I streets, 19 by 34 feet; $2,000. R. Boston, two two-story and basement dwellings, 16 by 34 feet, east side 19th street, between Land M streets northwest; $2,590. M. C. Causten, a two- and cellar dwell- ing, 20 by 35 feet, south side Ist street Georgetown. between Frederick and Market Streets; $4,000. Tux Boarp or Fire Commissrorers held a special meeting last a bodice pment ‘oreman, and that the be dis: Lowe rest to his ition. Mestre: Willams (presidenn Me: jen! 2.°In the case of Private ® No.3 a and Mig ong wi! iday attire. The programme em- —First For several the exercises: othe pubite sehaole m the souaty we been in and yesterday was last day 4 of the school year. There was a large attend- jngton and town, as set forth in THE STAR the past cays. The prize lists were as follows: WHITE SCHOOLS. School No. 1, first district, Clement A. | Peck, teacher—Certificates to Bridget Har- rington, Edward Roseobusch, Mary Jane | Shaeffer, Joon L. Weaver, Morris “Read: John Sugrue, Bertha Edwards, Arnie Fal- and case vey. Primary school No. 1, second district, J. E. B etal, agt. MeN: se ae Chappell and Emma Miller, teachers—Cer- Uficates to Helen Harry, Ida Chappell, Annie Rowzee, Delia Barre, Ellis Shoemaker, Thomas F. Paxton, William Shoemaker, Lena Wendel, Clotilda Sonneman, William Cunningbam, Fannie Buckman, Geor; Mullin bert Barrows, Ada Sheele, Sallie Perr: lice Cammin, School No. 1, third district, W.C. Lips- comb, jr. teacher—Certificates to Eva E. Cowling, Williametta A. Cowling, Eva M. ee john M. Creagh, Alice Creagh, Geo. W. White, Katie Young. School No. 3, third distriet, Julia E. M. J. Brown and Delia Certificates to Arthur ork, . Tingle. teachers— Sullivan Brown, ilv Ella York, Augusta Mellen Nichols, Flora Belle Chase. Sosan Naomi Hamilton, Helen Gilman Nichols. Eudora Christi a Reid. Mary Louise Showers. Mituie Franc: s Harmon, Agnes Emeline Brown, John Bae kersmith, Europia Lavantia Cuase, Eliza Cif! Fawcett. John Carl Darnall, Henry Eils, John Keleher. James Dudley Darnall, Benj. J. Eslin, Anna Belie Brow: live En ery, Charlotte Heitem: Gertrade ¥ bower, Lisle Lipscomb, Wm. Yeabower, Ra- dolph _Koob, Lena Sammy, S May Weigel, Mary Crux, thea Hamilton. School No. 2. fourth district. Jos. R. Keene and Indie A. ertifi- cates to George T. Brown, Arthar Keene, . Bladen, Harriet James rson, William S. ‘arrie O. 1g, Edith M. Burgess, Mery L. Cammack, Amy E. Anderson,Wm_ Seidenberger, Zachariah Brown, Robert E. Anderson, Bernard F. Jo: School No. 1. fiftn district, A, A. Fairley, teacher—Certificates to Mary E. Baer, Geor- giana Baer, Harvey A. Mathiot, Tobias Tal- bert, Alvert L. Dean, Chas. McClelland, Philip Stubener, Thos. McCarthy. School No. 1, sixth district, M. Manning, teacher—Certificates to Marion W. Hagan, Emma J. Taylor, John 8. Barker, Robert W. Griffin, Harry J. Large, Edward E. Baker, Aleatha E. Hagan, Annie Jordan, Eliza- beth M. Baker, Mary E. Farr, Kate 8. Ha- gan, Virgie P. Taylor. Emma Nolan, Eils- worth Farr, . Griffin, John Nolan, Alfred J. '. Albert Barker. School No. 1. ‘h district, H. S. Petty, S. P. Abell, and Rachel J. Steele, teachers— Certificates to Emily W. Melotvuril, James F. Rose, Mary E. Summers, Alexande: Garden, Lottie Robey, Wm. a a lie Frederick, Frances Webster, Geo nington, Edward Britton, lor, Katie i Herietta Levi, A Frederick, Bertha Peake Smith, Join held Cornwel 7 ling, Charies Henry Bivins, George rsey. John K ym. White, Emma Tucker Sm Van Hook, Robey, Britton, M Ebner "i: stella Roh wderson, Wm. George White, pod, Llewellyn Anderson, Ada vet Nol. yun- Jane Tay- Mar; ali T, H. Linge N thia D. Annie Quaid, Rachel Ro- nderson, Mary e) Alice Moore, Lingan COLORED SCHOOLS No. 2. second Wdistric Certificates f Blackwell, Re Sy James Cusbart, Sandy Brook, Theodore Addison, Alex- ander Cephas. School No. 2, second district, F.C. Lugen- cher—Certifieates to Samuel Reed, Matthews, Kate Dixon, Elizabeth Daniel Wood, Benjamin Jounson, George Dover, Alfred Neale, son. School No.3, third district, Ellén Emery, teacher—Certificates t arlotte Hamilton, Emma Marshal, rgaret Dorsey, Annic Brewer, Mary RK * Willie Williams, George I Loormax, Richard Marshail. School No». 1, fourth district, Charles Otey, teacher—Certiticates to Hannah Seiler, Susie Evans, Mary J. Brown, Margaret Johnson, Rosa Johnson, Adam’ Williams, Ella Campbell, Louisa Williams, Mary E ans, Charies Marshall Jones, Evelyn Freeman, Frances John H. Cook, William Price, Katie Seiler, Robt. Brown, Josephine Mitchell, Cas. Tibbs za Henry, Major Price, William M. Cook, ard Smoot, Emma Alexander, William Tibbs, Frank Seiler, Alexander Walker, Theodore Galitzer, William Carter, William A. Stewart Sehool No. 3, fourth district, Wm. Bishop, teacher—Certifleates to George Dodson, H. Jackson, William E. Robinson, ‘C Thomas, Florence Campbell, Louisa Jare Jackson, Willlam Day, James Lacey, Jere- miah Brown, Lavinia Campbell. School No. 2, fifth distriet, John ©. teacher—Certificates to George W. Bocne, Laura A. Koss, Jonn W. Smith, Chas. Stow- art, Wim. Robinson, John Speeks, Mary Brooks, Martha Brown. School No. 2, sixth district, Jos. H, Voor- hees and Annie M. Briggs, teachers—Certifi- cates to Mary Jones, Emma Berry, Winnie A. Bowman, Henrietta Colbert, Thos. Gross, John Hill, Elizabeth Gibson, Elizabeth Bradley, Amelia Heathman, Abraham Mur- ray, Lucy Melontree, Minme Payne, Marga- ret Stewart. Elizabeth Harris, Henrietta Williams, Frank Cotes, Elizabeth Ray, Caroline Smith, Charlotte Dent, Rebecca Stewart, Emma Jane Hi, Thomas McGow- an, Wm. Sayles, Eliza Holmes. School No. 2, seventh district, Sarah A. Shimm, teacher—Certificates to Alice Batt- son, Joseph Joyce, Margaret Bruce, Joshua Dorsey, Gray Barney, Daniel Pinckney, Wiliam Joyce, Robert Allen, Myra Robin son, William Henson. School No. 3, seventh distriet, Wm. J. Sim- mons, F. E. Hall, Emma Patterson and Mary J. Benjamin, teachers—Certiticates to Thos. Brown, Elizabeth Flood, Wm. Tolson, Ida Johnson, William Diggs, Isaac Brown, Squire Harrod, Lucy Denney, Cordelia Proc. tors, Mary Waters,Christina Dorsey, Mary. Simms, Nancy Diggs, Isaac West, Henson Stewart, Eliza Douglass, Samuel Thomas, Abraham Smith, Theresia Douglass, Emily Diggs, Emma Johnson. Horace ‘Smith, Caroline Virginia Lewis, Lincoln Green, va Gertrude Arnold, Josephine Alexan- ley Dixson, Mary Eliza Berry. <0 Letters from the People. HOW TO REMOVE THE t OF THE AILANTUS TREE. Evlitor Star: Tt may be interesting to some of your readers to know that the unwhole- Some odor of the ailantus tree can be com- pletely changed into the delicious fragrance of the chestnut by the introduction of oil of vitriol into the sap, which is easily accom- plished by boring a hole about one inch in diameter “and eight inches deep near the Foun, and filling it with sulphuric acid. he tree absorbs the acid, and after one or two applications the objectionable perfume disappears, and the unwholesome effect. is completely neutralized. As the season of typhus fevers may be sai: tohave begun, and this tree produces more of it than any three other causes, I am sur- prised that attention has not been cabled to this matter before. It Js practiced in many large European cities with perfect success. Pro Bono PuBuivo. Charies : A NUISANCE. Eiditor Star: Uf the Board of Health will fill up the frog pond at the southwest corner of ts northeast, the neighbors will be relieved from the odor of many de- caying cats and dogs. : ——— + mene ‘reckled veils are cerving. ve stylish and very de- *7 Spiritualism is said read rapidly in Russia. (re me &7 And now Dublin proposes to establish “a school of journalism.” - "7“Barber pole” hose will be fashionable this summer for ladies at the seaside. Gen- tlemen ditto. "7'Some “crooked” whiskey from 8t Louis, Chi or Milwaukee distill has been seized in Austin, Texas. cage &7-Colonel aud Mrs. Nicholas Smith ap- peared at a masquerade in London, theother day, as Satan and Gretchen. Mrs. Smith's mndiden name was Ida Greeley. S2-As Mr. Owens, of Albany, handed the judge $5 for mauling a book-agent, he re- marked that he hadn't had as mach fun for the money since Baraum was around. #2” An examination was at Chicaco yesterday of the books of distilleries seized in that city on Tuesday, and those of the Lake Shore distillery were gone through, po: ig examination failed to Giscover os s7-J. J. McKinnon, who some time since sueceeded in swindling a Richmond hotel keeper by means of Iulent drafts on London, underwent an examination it { oss were the flepmona menos cont i lischarged. previously i edwaged the angueye im thin law; on trial. , Warnell agt. Wasi i 4 iS. Georgetown railroad com: (eens oe pany ion for damages); verdict for $4,000. ite agt. 5 J it by defauit. Clark & Co. | ee granted to amend, | ngannsee iter, vinorm. ry Stephen: ason Terme, for May, Jane. ber fer Suiy'acd gmat, $2.50 and @20 per month’ Obi ‘Rouvd triptickets ete at BDbitt House. against Cook. ‘air et al.; decree to sell. decree appointing Caperton Hogan agt. Downey; ai ~. Cor denying injanction © Hovey et Donald et al.; order sustaining demurrer and dismissing bill. Green et al. agt. Green et al.; order nisi ratifying sale. foners, omer al. agt. Me- | B.C. JORDAN. | THE MOUNTAIN HOUSE, AT : SON SPRINGS.—Thi - POLICE CouRT—Judge 1 Tesort, on the Summit of Sneu. To day, Johu Farrall, in tecent exposure in Roxana Mudio, carsin: » forfeited collateral. Fraa- cis Poindexter, disturbing the Cherry Alley rs last night; $3. Mary Dyson was $5 for hooting in the streets. Jerry , $5 for same offense. rofane and indecent langna: Jenkins, loud; 35. Francis Warne ax,and Francis Spiliman, for loud and boisterous Teresa Johnson, $5 for same. | cum, disorderly; 35. Elizabeth | feited collateral for cursing. S: | larceny of a silk umbrell Waters; 220 or th the county; $5. | Louisa Dougiass ISfS. Sinoe Inst season the buildings have bern » and new and leant! greatly improved. ¢ been made throuch the gronml<. a ” | jocat: | cilities, should apply early. Address" Proprietor, ve. an Proprietors, GW wtLLIN's ‘ings, Cambria Ce Pa, or Cloud Hot RENOVO HUTEL, This Pleasant and Popular Summer Re. # rat Renovo. Peonsyivania.on the L Philadelphia & Eri modation of visitors Joseph Bonder, ._ Lewii Ball, Mary Lomi George Finni- Wagner, for- ‘arah Toliver, from Sophronia jays. Mary Miller, charged with Keeping a bawdy she was not guilty of such thing— it was prejudice against her: fined $30 or Lincoln Simms, loud and j¢ Bailroad.is now open for the The situation of the intely on the Susquehana river. in the mntain scenery and contigs ing and trout-fishing regions ¥ attractive, while the ed are of the very Best kind ete to: re al offices cf che Pennsylvania 1 q Tenders it anusnal id seid at allt sixty days In jali. Railroad Cos boisterous in’ the market house; $5. Gibson, charged with Theodore Bauth, assaniton Harriet L. Theodore is a cripple and ip the habit of sloshing about with a short billy he uses in his locomotions; fined $20 and $100 bonds to pace. Samuel Luckett, colored, and robbing Talbott Lee, taking im; grand jury. assault and battery on Jacob Cohen; $10 and costs. Also fined $10 for contempt of court. _—_—_—_—_— GEORGETOWN. ‘Te New BELL STRIKER.—Our citizens are glad to hear that there is a probability of having a fire-alarm striker attached to the fine bell in the tower of St. John’s (P. E.) Itis an excellent loc sound will reach every part of the town, in- forming our citizens of the localities o| while the daily striking of the hoz ada JUST ER ie and Chil raalicious trespass: $5. S VER'DGE HOUSE. CRG. LOUVOUNCO WA Is now realy forthe reception of Summer " It isa handsome house, with 9 r am) 2 large portioos, an! b po barg is situate! 1 at benutifiat and Virginia, fifty mile Joseph ‘Bender, Atmile of the House a fine Mineral Spri medical waters have ben pronounced by Physicians to any in the state. TP at 1 Depe A free ride to # m=. &e., aidress JOSEF | charge. Work received and retarned by mail or ex- lace will be opened for the re mber of families and guests ont At redneed rates, i Sulphur Springs. Va. 7 SURF BATHING, POINT LOOKOUT HOTE ation. and the , T88 Sew vooxs ry time), will be a great accom- modation. "It is hoped the arrangement will ROUT OF THE CANAL.—The water $ drawn off from the thecanal last night other break in the emba point where one oceurr and from the same ¢: tions of rats. will be let in this even MAN DRrowngp. of the schoover board from the ve: yesterday afternoon and was drowned. been recovered. CATTLE MARKET.—Moescrs. Means, Wea- report sales to-day at Drovers’ > al from 4 to7 cents er; 1.199 sheep aid pound for ol few weeks ago, ining opera. thal the water | the only wor wrvnar States cast of t RENOWNED SANITARICN med by the medic REMETIAL AGENT In ‘ f lored man. steward +. Smith, fell over le outward bound high as 110 degr ESIA, AND SULPHUR WATERS. wr lambs—200 left over; aud ealves sold ALEXANDRIA. D OF WASHINGTON THE SAENGERBU 1e night of Mone ner’s Garden, in this city the Concordia Society to be th the oceasion. They have chartered a special train to take them back to their homes at the conclusion of the festivities A New Pest.—This is sure! In addition to thi have invited | y | Mildred's W irgnests upon | SUMMER BOARD. We have a few desirable rooms, with ‘nildren and Nure aperior to many iu poiut rentipedes, cock- ; grasshoppers, which abound in greater profusion than ever > known, snails be now upon us, and in such numbers, too, that the elty are r } ‘author o! end for sale gt everal houses in , t uninhabited by | endered alinc 6, Hotel, Oakland GLEN HOUSE NEW HAMPSHIRE. 8 favorite Summer Resort open from June 17th K. MILLIKEN, Proprietors CENSU mers has just compl ed a census of the school population of lexandria, from which it appears that there are 4,146 residents in the city between five and twenty-one years of | age.—Sentine CITY ITEMS. ALPACA COATS, from 1013 Pennsylvania ave se SIX PER CENT. INTERES payable on demand. to October Ist. IS jel-Im Wok ¢ 2 to $6, at A. Straus, 5 ad. 52 miles from Washington ,with morn evening trains each way. Fare for round 75. The hotel ix new, with double p tire length. The rooms are we and the dining room cool and airy. The country is as healthy as auy in the world, and mousjnitoes. Boarders with paid on deposits, Special rates on time J. H. Squier & Co., Bankers, 1416 vania avenue. ae For Moth Patches, Freckles and Tan, ask Perry's Moth and Freckle lable. For Pim yinoss) te ines or Flesh erry's Improved Comer edy, the Great Skin Medicine, or consult Dr. B.C. Perry, 49 Bond street, New York. 5,5, ; ——- our druggist OTE Cees ISLAN D,Va ‘Terme :—S§3 per day; $15 per week; $00 per month —From Washington b by Ob Corns, &c.—The Foot labors ten times more than the hand; and to be relieved of Corns, Bunions, Ingrowing Nails, ete., thousands of persons visit Dr. White's establishment, No. 555 15th street, opposite the Treasur, pie) THE SINGER SEWING MACHINE sal ‘$219,660. 4, K, connecting with steamer for Cherrystone, Monday. Wednesd morpings, 6o'clock C NEWPORT, B. 1, JUNE 26TH, 1875. TO CLOSE OUT SUMMER BOARDING —A few board- its) can be accommodated at nD ‘a1 . NGSWORTH, Waterford, Loudoun county, Va. RINGS, Va., of Mount J: Valley Branch (B.& 0. B. B.), for the reception BER Ist. 1575, under the N. WOODWARD, (late of Raw- ince has been greatly improved, and the ho- qual re OL fp or South: ALL REMAINING STOCK ORKNEY SP! PREPARATORY Twelve miles west managementof J. Ee. ct TO IMPROVING STORE. The waters hav n their wonderful curative powers. The Sprin it variety. viz: Sulphur, :- jagnesum, Chalybeate day, $2.50; per week, $15; per Cirenlars can be had at W.H.& 0. H. MORRI- SON'S Bookstore, Pennsylvania avenue, between MOORE & PERRY, Propristors SURF BATHING, POINT LOOKOUT SUMMER RESORT. For terms, &c., address JAMES B. MILBUBN & BRO., je3-Im__ Point Look Bu ing. Sulphate of (Carbonate of Iron), Terms of board SALES MUST BE MADE. month of 28 da 434 and 6th sts, cE Hotel open June Ist. it. Marr's county, Md BEDFORD MINERAL SPRIN«S, on Wth June. m Pennsylvania railroad at m Baltimore and Ohio rail » Md., through to the Springs. Excor-ion Tickets to be had at baggage checked throug’ a bcttord Water seni sam railroad depot here Boi. cy Gallons (in oak MABLE BROS., jth and D sts, Pa., and GOODS MUST BE SOLD. Exrcurtion Tickets t promptly at following rates Kegs,8 Gailons For rooms and farther information address Pro- prictor Bedtord Springs. Pa h HEALING SPRINGS. W. B. BISHOP, Prorrixtor, Dz. M.H. HOUSTON, Besipext Paveiciay, BATH COUNTY, VA. ‘This deservedly popular Summer Resort will be opened on the, wind DAY UF JUNE for the re- siettors- will be @ reasonable deduction to parties summer, who wish to make this thetr home for the For pamphiets HABLE BROS., ith and D sts. SALES WILL BE FORCED. THESE REDUCTIONS ARE POSITIVE AND FINAL. wTCALL.W HABLE BROTHERS, TAILORS AND CLO1 HIERS, SORARS TH AND D AIRSERAW. | ST. MARYS CO., Mv. srected hotel, oo sear the con tiner-ecf the Potomac ana se Jane ids. “Piuing, Best calling mnt in abond! Perseus < visit COUNTSY BOARD — The CLIFTON HOURE ts now open for the eammer. Those who wish @ plearant bome.im a bealthy m. With the beet of rm vad fe St Clifton Station, Fairfax Oo., V BRAWLEY SPRINGS. — Tis popsiar and delightfcl summer reeert, pear Har- risonburg. mays Warhington, Dc. Ab RICK, masé 2m resident Board ot Directors GEORGETOWN ADVER' WTS W._™ wHeatteys | STEAM DYEING AND CLEANING STAR } LISHMENT 7 oe 49 Jeferson Street, Estat 188. Prem! larged and improved. Is74, Bearing apparel of every de Velvets, Crepe Vetls and Trimm &e., &e., nicely cle New Ge and to any place in the country. ap2l-tr —_—_——_—_—__>_>=>—=—=——="= BOOKS AND STATIONERY. Kea Payne Waiters Wor Miss Thackeray s Bl k Three Feathers. By William B z. By Mre. Mc wing. By Be SHILLINGTON'S BOOKSTORE, Man and Beast, Here and Hereafter; Ilastrated by More than three hundred original anecdotes by Rev. JG. Wood The Odd Trump Mire Kovel, by V Dniter. Blank Booke, Paper, Euveopes and everything tn the Stationery line for «aie at y INGTON'S BOOKSTORE ma: ow SHILL! COAL AND Woop. STRIKE! STRIKE’ STRIK 08 YOUR is rings = * WOOD! Woop!! COAL! COAL $5.00—$5 00—35.00— Being crowéed w WOOD, cargoes upon ¢ than we can disp of Te we are pleased to inform che pu a“ standing the strike in the coal mines we fornish fvel at a price within the meaus Dlest individual LOOK! LOOK? GOOD PINE W Lvered for 95 per OAK from $6 4 All Kinds of 1 owest possible pric Abs, BAWED wed SPLIT WOOD at correspond | ingly low prices, at JOHNSON BROTHERS, Main Office and Depot at Johnson's Wharves, f of 12th aud 13th streets south: Ottcee— $ TTF an wtreat mas 25 eoty STEPHENSON & BRO. PATENT BUNDLED KINDLING WOOD, THE BEST IN USE, PEEPARED FROM THE BEST QUALITY oF = VibGINia Pink, And Introducing @ patent Fire Lighter in each bun- dle; dispensing with the use of kerosene, suavings, oF paper. SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. ‘Aen for STEPHENSON'S PATENT WOOD, and take no other. Every bondie has ® printed label, giving directions for use. S7 ALL THE BEST QUALITIES OF OUAL JONSTANTLY ON HAND. STEPHENSON & BROTHER, Sole Manufacturers in this District. 121% Pennsylvania avencve. Mill and Depot 7th street wharf. 13-2 (OAL, WOOD AND BULLDING MATERIALS. ‘COA. Fut » OAK and HICKORY WOOD in che stich, @ sawed and split; all kept wader cover. Having the coutroi ol several brands of and ‘Dometic CEMENTS and CALCINED TBES, and handling yearly many nuiiltone of B GOB LATHS, I au in condition to Sli orders of any character in my line with @ispatch and Sdelity es wholesale anc retell, cpou terme tha: duly compe- tio! | eee ere ee Louisiana avenoe oorthwest. h Yard—Ist -t. bet B aod C ete., southeast, fc m jranc Wharf. 5 ects) WM GUINAND. —Foot of $4 sireet iy J B&B zs, Des'er tm Bert Varteties ABTHBACITE AND CU! BLARUL OOAL ‘WOOD tu the 1 OF oa Also, = 5 Wed aod spils. fos i Offices and Yards:—Foct of K street ‘Kao Inland areute, Cottons 9h and Siren D a PEXRROB cornes sar cal Dettech EE TOM STOVES, &c. UBT RECEIVED, A FOLL LINE OF BUILD- J DWARE Houscforiae” 717 *EYENTH STREET SW. 717 csors 2 SERIES sep Lees