Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-06-27

the week took place as directed. The
elder pupils of the school in the Third
District, under the care of Mrs. Freeman,
whose indisposition the week before in
duced postponement of their examina-
ton, were conducted through their yari-
Gus exercises on Tuesday last, in the
presence of visiting Trustees and others.
The result was satisfactory.
The Primary School on the Island, at
the intersection of Maryland avenue and
18th street, formerly Miss Anderson's,
now under the care of Mrs. Skidmore,
was examined on Wednesday, by several
members of the Board, who were pleased
at the result.
The Primary School No. 3 of the Sec
ond District, on 18th, near C street, un-
der Miss English, assisted by Miss Wells,
was examined On Thursday and Friday.
The well deserved appreciation Miss Eng
llsh secured before undertaking the pres
ent school was guarantee of the faithful
manner in which herself and assistant
would carry through the labors now de-
volving upon Observation-Disclosures.
The examinations for this week takes
place as follows, to commence at 4 clock
in the afternoon, to which the public are
invited:
Primary No. l, Third District, Miss
Elvans, Principal, Old Market House,
Capitol Hill, on Tuesday.
Male Primary. First District, Mr.. Lind
say, Principal, 18th, near I street, on
Wednesday.
Male Primary, Second District, Mr..
Beck, Principal, on F, near 5th street, on
Thursday.
Male Primary, Fourth District, Mr..
Smith, Principal, Island ON Friday.
Pic Mic at the White House. -To-mor-
row the United Club make an excursion
in the steamer George Washington, Capt.
Corson, to the White House Pavilion,
where they give Pic Mic, which, from
the arrangements made. promises to be
the Pic Mic of the season. A line of om-
nibusses leave the corner of Pennsylvania
avenue and 9th street, at 6. and 6s a. m.
to convey passengers to the boat. See
advertisement in another column.
Blocks for the Monument the
past week the following blocks have been
received at the Washington National Mon
ument:
One from the Peak of Otter, in the State
of Virginia; another from the State of
California; and third from the "Clisophic
Society," of Princeton, New JERSEY. The
block from California has been substitu-
ted for defective one of gold quartz,
sent some time ago. 1t bears no inscrip-
ton at present.
Criminal Court. On Saturday, John
Conway was tried on the charge of as
saulting and beating, with intent to kill,
Caleb Farmhouse, by striking him with
heavy billet of wood, so as to break his
arm. The jury returned verdict of
guilty, but not with intent to kill. The
defendant was sentenced to pay fine of
twenty dollars.
The weather has moderated very con-
siderably since Saturday. Last evening
fall clothing was not at all unpleasant.
Police Report.-W. Corcoran, drunk
and disorderly; security and costs. R.
Horwell, drunk; workhouse 80 days.
David Kerwand, do. D. Fitzgerald, keep
ing open on Sunday; ruleb for trial.
Julia Gallagher, profanity; fine and costs
Mary Gallagher, do; dismissed. Andrew
Hoover, fireing a pistol in the street !;
fine IS and costs. Laura Herbert, pro-
family and costs. Mrs. Ritter, breach
of peace; security; J. Miller, drunk !;
security and costs. Sam Cooper, drung
and disorderly; ruled for trial. Barton
Wilson, do; security and costs. VIM.
Webster, do. Gilbert Vanderwerken,
casa on old JUDGEMENTS 2 cases, fines and
costs paid. Same, running omnibuses
without numbers ruled.
Sunday: Mrs. J. Halloran, profanity,
ruled for trial. j. Barnes and F. Smith:
gembling: fine and costs. Jane Thomp-
son, disorderly; security and costs. Mar
garet Wheatly and Louisa Wilson, assault
and battery; ruled for trial. Wilmington
Rollings, attempt to rape; Jail. Thomas
Belt, dangerous person; Jail. 0. Gala
han, James Murphy, Robert Wood, drunk
and disorderly; security and costs. r.
Steel and VIM. Butler, out after hours:
H,o o,d oo.tc p;obor,l NJoC.,,Ioxy druD !