Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-11-02

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TRrsrxEs OF rHx PrsLrc SCHOOLS The regu-
lar monthly meeting Of the Board of Trustees Wa
held at the City Hall yesterday afternoon. Present,
Mayor Berret presiding, AMI Messn. Randolph,
Stoughton, Ironside. Miller, Fort, walsh, Nc
knew, w byte and WiIlett, and Secretary X. Rick
cts and Treasurer v. Harbaugh- Amer the trans
action Of the usual preliminary business, reports
were received from the sub boards Of the several
districts who had at the last meeting been In
structed 10 report the number Of applicants await
Ing sdnsixsloa into the schools whose names are
already entered on the lists. The report exhibits
the number ef applicants in the first district to be
81 10 the second district 10 In the third district
Yard and Capitol Hin IL would seem there are
enough applicants 70 whom permits have been
granted (but for whom there are no school accom-
modafiohs1 TO make up four schools
The rePortswere referred to special committee,
consisting Of one member from eac IN district with
instructions TO lay the facts before the City Coun-
ciis at their next meeting.
The receibt Of the abose-named reports gave rise
disc nssion - 70 the general attend
ance of the pupils st the public schools and
teking the First District AZ an example, Il was
ascertained that at least one half Of all the time
devoted TO the instruction Of children I'm the sew
eral schools 10 lost To them by reason Of non-af-
tenaance on ,heif part In some other districts,
for the past rwo months has been remarkably good
Mr. Randolph addressed the board I'm favor Of
the appointment Of Public Schools superip-
tendent. whose duty II should be 10 take cogni-
rance Of and enforce The Observing Of the school
regulations especially Ia reference to the matter
Of non-attendance. -
The Mayor, In regard to the appointment Of a
Superintendent Of Schools, said that he had not
heretofore considered the Corp raton's finances as
justifying such an Office. but now they were In
condition to sslnd the additional expense
The question was discussed at some length by
the assembled Trustees
Mr.. IroBsidc reverted to the First District, and
held that IL the other Trustees In his district
would pay IS much attention to the schools a he
did, Tiers would be a different state Of things az
far a. the school rules were concerned.
Mr. Randolph stated that he gave a. much time
ties a. Government clerk. He had accepted the
position Of trustee with great reluctance because
Of bis other public duties, and because Of his
tice. Feeling that all the time which be could
possibly devote TO the schools had been faithfully
devoted, and learning now that his duties were
not properly discharged, he could but request
that some other person be appointed In his stead
The Mayor addressed the board In a very point
ed manner, and took occasion, while alludfng to
the duties Of the trnstees to pay the venerable last
speaker high and wcll-deserved compliment for
his real and the deep interest he always manifested
In the casse Of public education In Washington
MI lronside disclaimed any intention to reflect
Of the board. AZ far a. he was Concerned he wa
conscious that he devoted more time to the schooIs
than he could well spare, but his interest In their
success led him 20 do %. 49, = :
After some further discussion, Of q desultorv
character, the board adjourned.
po,,cv
Robert Wilson was fshed up In the streets in
condition Of OVERLOOKING hilarity, induced BY the
strong temptations Of the corner grocery. Havne
nothing about bis pockets or In his over-c "a
brains wherewthall 10 extenuafe bis offence aQainst
the dignity Of the constituted powers, be was
ordered 70 three-monfh's stay ut the Corporation
NJ. Hesrlagan, VIM. Moody, Peter venable.
Catharane McCarty, and VIM. Downes, were ac-
were convicted, fned, and duly admonished a. Z,
their department for the future
Francis Robinson and Mary Robinsoa, II was
alleged; had committed sundry disturbances. OF
the public peace. They Were sent to the farm for
Ann Eaton, who, Il wss testified. had be-, IN.
most active q the In the above AFFAIR,
was fortunste enough 20 obtain superseder Tor
tody. = z = -, 80
arrests made by oaicers Ashe and Narrower, under
the law regulating TIE hack stands, &c: Tho
Turner, disordefy at the ears Sac and cost u 81
WIN. Wiison, and jao. McPheson. do. .5d iesv,
ing their coaches; 81 IS each. Geo Hartshorn
and wm Chew, (col y do; do. 81 s. each. Jas.
do SIS. Josa Kane, do; do. en- sssi'' f Ho
Mclaughlin, do; do. 81 %. Edwd GRAY and
RoSer, Adams. teol-.) do; do 81 So each. Pat
sIaa MsSrgan was sssssssd BY ocer Ha.ke for
Jno. Stanton, Cor violent asanlt and battery on
slave Of Thos. Miller, was held 70 bail for court
he subsequently, swoFe OF from bard drink for
TIE srxAxu Mousr vssxox arrived a Aisx.
andria Monday evening, and yesterday came ND
70 the depot at the western wbarves She Is
heavily loaded with freights from New York,
mostly foe the washington dealers. Amer dis
freiehs, about 90 barrels Of hour, and returned
70 Alsxandria. Al the Alexandria wharf yester.
day, one Of her crew, q man named A. Colts,
causing him 70 lose one-half Of each foot In
leapiug ffom the deck 10 the hold to assist in nm
leading, he siiEhted upon a roller Of one Of
w, Moodsans Pssest planning machine. portion Of
no casing: The roller turned and brought down
upon the toes Of each foot .. cutting bic, which
nearly ssvefsd the ssst b.lf q one fsot and cut
Immediately summoned, and The Young man
taken 70 the wsshisgten CITY inhrmary.
d.: BraLrs great ..Pssopticon Of the waE In
1adis2 eontfnue Q aftracf large audiences nightly
ut ODD Feliows Hall, notwithstanding Il q IN the
second week Of IL exhibition here. This 10 q II
should be. The proprietor has at much expense
made ita most attractive exhibition, comb aing
all the sfsiktng features Of the panorama and do
rama, nd has also intfodnced many novel efYecl,
which odd brillisBey - the exhibitfon Many OF
ethese scenes moseosss are beautiful specinsrs az
the pictostai art; and isst, but nos least by An
manner Of u-eans, DE- b. II a gentleman who
busiaeU BY advertising literally and paving
promptly, . fact which, tngcthes with the sceesi-
orty a bis exhibifion, viii doubsless ensure him
Tie best wishes Of the peess whssever he may GO
DESTROYS Of seeing II. g
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agt the United Senfeo. A Chin fnr coupensatlou
ds temporary services in the rp.sury Department