The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-07-23
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
DISTRIBUTION or PREMIUMS.

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fcseiday afternoon the interesting ceremony oil inc
presentation Of medals and distribution Of premiums to
the pupils of the Second District schools took place
,ha sn,,h rns,it,,on The scholars we're neatly
go, 49,, ~ ~, s, d.r.,tn,~,,t ann.ar;n, i,
$500 $3.50 y 80 ,,,' -, = -,
WINE dresses Win pi,A "'ia o'u' 'as'A anu o'oi'
countenance beamed with pleasure. ihefe was aiso
large attendance Of the parents and friends OF the schol
ars and others interested in the subject OF education
Aong tbe audience. We noticed Senator Rice and other
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rA'-e 10, $500, ~. -. su,,.s w.
sicsS's' "iuo'ln' ioAe"e INV Dao "''son' "nyS'
Chaplin and Lwrenson OF the Board OF trustees OF Pub
lie Schools Robert Ricketts,, secretary; and Val. Har-
bsugh treasurer Of the board Mr. HYDE one of the
,,,st.as of sboo,s f,o, f,soY..,oun NJ, Albeit Cor
N'0'e" :. 1913 ~ 40 -. 80, - Dr.. ~
nioi so''eA' VI ''io o'i"' ~ - ioiA' esq' A'' VA
member Oh the board, ana olhers Inc only memuor Oh
the city councils whom We observed was Alderman Mo-
hun Several of the teachers from the other districts
present among whom we noticed Misses Moore Choatc
s.rnae,son Parsons Rea, hiiIhrn aud Mddlston ~.
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DINNERS Vi 'ho sehoo' "''o PASo" W 'no MUG u 'no
platform, ana WIN the american haSs HALO mo ap
pearance. The exercises commenced with Hail Column
ba by the band when Mayor Beret introduced Horatio
King esq the orator of the day with the remark that
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~, '.n' 80 ,-, a, -.
"ious"ou' s,'o 'is au oie""' VI 'o ei'iiiAeo "o''
and he would now speak Ion himself rs TO his command
over cords
Mr. KING commenced by rcInarkng that on a certain
occasion when Daniel Webster was called upon to nd
dress the Historical Society Of New York. he said TINT it
would be presumption in whose labors and duties
had been long devoted to other objects to speak in the
presence OF those whom he saw before him oil the dignity
and Importance OF history in Its just sense but yet ne
found pleasure in breaking IN upon the course OF his
daily pursuits ana ndulging Tor Tune IN rehecuons
upon topics OF literature anu the remembrance ol great
examples Oh historic a,1 IL was win sihai ieeiihss
said he speaker that ne now appeared before TINS assem-
ply lie proceeded 70 remark that aithough hc had
pecn confined during the last nineteen years WITHIN the
Walls OF one OF our government prsohs, wc ne "ooiu
advise every smart young man 70 shun ne TOOK great
pleasure In speakng wofd Oh announcement ior our
pupnc SCHOOLS ~. inc rsk even Oh peng regarueo as
cgotstcai nc would say that !. was AT one OF thnt KIND
OF schools that he took ms hst degree although IN
oruer 70 MAKE ~ souiu tte Digger no hau soneumes
cAiieu y "M Sehooi, slico .ne oiu sohooi iiocse
soou, wneo ~ SUN 'a'us VI, 'uv pioas' u nio'''a'n
!iAueh'erl iheie were u.nei osso,s J" oc LEARNED
IN the country schools OF oiden time than those to be
DR. a., ;thn,a,;. lUIa th ,,,;Is ar. ~ ~ ~,
~. - (, $50 o p"i' 49, 'pp ~ =.
s casa that thsv vera ennnvsd ~ I.
Ilt, ,y and he ,yo,J confess that bo enyagad in that
hsness h;me,f "a mn unlawful extent and Lost bs heart
- I..st half ozer tp,na TYe onIv eXcuse bo corJi
sr.r ,ao fiat oiya, -; ,ol,;otion ~ s;nar ,.nc M,
one If lie earliest settlers IN The East az was temnt
- Eya IRsnewed auobter Their, ,v.ro many reoa
ant reco,leions connected with those nv rome lays aud
other scenes he could refer to certain occasions
| ,,han th.v $3.50
| !. ,, IN ,,,, I'm hoo, A., u,,,
And wen, home with tbs girls in The morning
u ,,.; - az, 49,,
-. H. Nv. nou'tr S,,o,no tbe lno.,n ,,"as 81
no,Jn,,, fo, tn' ,,.Iasertd y;,laoo ], cnn,,anis
| ~ 80, .N''
w yon s ,e n'0n nai r we way
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hir ~. sMu .hat !. was true at ,hs INSCRIPTION was
Written sood "he ago aha ne pegan 70 ieei that "
was qute number OF years SINCE w'n i'gt heart ana
iu,l 9, nope. nc usea % Mp WIN nm eonalons 70
sono many o"'ses mo- 'aAe'' pi".s =, , s' '.oos
.ne ntroauc'on oi music as pn1cn o. s.uuy. IN con-
MN s -, az INV. ,o
the family were te,nporary absent to visit the cage az
n canary bird and had begun to learn to sing surely
II mice could learn to sing no little boy or pr shoul
ever become discouraged ia making the attempt ana
thev should remember what the great master Shaks
| pcare saws on this point ~
:. rn man ,,a, h.,, NO r,s,e 4, ,,i,s,t q
Nor Is not moved with concord OF sweet sounds
| Is III for treasous, slraiagems, and spols;
ihe motions o. ms slarh arc aal a. night,
/ I,' mo- s.rI man he trnssca ~ ItE,s. ta
uc, ~. a, !. :, z-a.,- !,
m " W, s 70 'o oso,a ~ ,e
ploan's 81 iyio anu aos my y ,c Au
.'o' ~ "I ~ o"e WIZ, ., i''oai lheio
u1s w a,'o s me-. .'. m az, io oiliioii P,cu
cal purposes OF me .he lhiofmauon 70 DO derived IN
.mebc oo,no sohoos was noie a,pio man wy seuuy VI
IT'LL nio"ee OF "ua ms wnole oia'on was
opo.o WIN usoiu '' A'c "aNice W
Inc ISins senoo' WHICH VIC iesie' ha' we arc una
p'e 70 give ~ uoau,' ,, - ~
IN, en- .'s,o ~ wy ou ,'o =" i1se anu sis
NC iei ~ nsni.i "i. =, ieilec'
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ui,i' "e,' '.i uo'i"".eu W so n9o, '''o sue'esS