Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1861-07-02

70, Physician TO the Poor In the First Ward
Charles Mccormick, In place Of DR.. ID. r. Hsg-
-ner, declined.
For superintendenis Of Sweeps-Fiut Ward,
William Lucas; Second Ward, William Lucas;
Third Ward, W. A. Robinson; Fourth Ward
w. A. Robinson; Fifth Ward, John r. Neal;
John T. Neal.
For scavengss-First Ward. hrst district. VIM.
Barr, second district, Daniel Linkirs; Second
Ward, frst district, Roger Adamson. second dis.
tsiet. Michael Stahl; Third Ward, nrst district.
John Schul, second district, 8. Reithrns eler;
Fourth Ward, arst district, Charles Stoke second
district, Henry Buscher; Fifth Ward, Hanson
Brown; Sixth Ward, James Curtain; Seventh
Ward, George A Adams.
For Inspectors and Measures Of Lumber, Peter
Gallant, William Douglass, John II. Russell,
sylvester Gates, and Samnel Beyer
For Water Registrar, Randolph Coyle
FOR Ws~r Purveyor, Thomas Evans.
Eor Wasr Taper. Henry L. GetIier.
For Secretary to the Commisso ners of the
Washington Asylum, John II. Noyes
For Commissioners Of the West Burial Grounds,
southey y Parker and Joseph + Rawlings.
Miller.
The following bills Were passed: Bill to take
mp and relay the gutter and curbstone the north
aide OF street, between Eleventh and Twelf.n
suees west bill for the more efectual and ..on-
omlcal organization of the water dep <,r,-.
This bill does away with the office - VII IN.
P1, rye and d.volye. msjor par. Of the dutes
water Taper Joint res,l don satboria,nu tbs tbs
laying OF certain water lin. VIC
school nn,no.e.r certain property used for
The Msvorss fom taxation was referred.
onscers were nominations OF certain corporation
t.es .ndf reported back from several commit
Fo1 e. allotted on with the following result:
oonsrr operation Attorney-James NJ {. Carlisle,
y TaI CIeri-Francis McNerhany, rejected.
for Mayors Clefk-E Klopfer, confirmed.
For Messenger-william Q Locke, confirmed.
Commissioners of the Market
Centre Ma,ketB l. jackson, w. E Spald.
Ing, Woodville Latham, confirmed
Northern Market-John g William, John r
Norris. construed
Western Market-A. Carroll, William Brown.
Eastern Market. A. Tuell, James Marc.roD.
confirmed.
Market Clerks.
Centre Market-John Waters, confirmed; Joseph
'Northera Market-Thomas A Brown. reiected
Westera Markes-Wm Walk r, confirmed
easten Matket-Sylvcster Gates, confirmed
Construed.
tsspecsor Of Fire Approximation w Martin,
Cootrmed.
inspector Of Flour and Sailed Proyi.,on.-
Joseph Lyons confirmed
Inspector and Sealer Of Gas Meters-C w
Cunningham, confirmed
w GOD and Coal Measurers-C w Drury, John
Cumberland, Rich I'd Win, N. Tbonnson
van heswick, William Riggles all confirmed.
Measrers Of Grain. Bran. Se
First District-Lswis C. Robinson confirmed:
second do, J. Thompson Van Reswick, do
Common CoSseiI.-A communication wa, r..
ceived from the Mayor approving an act 70. DIVIDING
relief for the families Of volunteers of the Dstrct
an act TO defray the expenses Of the special
IN tne tinh Ward; also enclosing the only bid
annual repor. of the ssionrrs OF III. No,tbs,n
Market, with d settlement Of costs Of imnroyino
the same. The bid for the loan was Of 9 q.
Eyens for e25 at 81 per cent?
The following bills r1asse6> RfIf
ring TWO hose reels now in tho possession of the
Perseyefanee Fire CouiPs.v, to the franklin
company; joint resolution insnuctng the com.
mittee before Congress to urge the imno,tsncs y,
Improving the navigation Of the eastern and
western sections Of the Potomac; join Mt resouti on
Ieduaung ,he Wafer Registrar to inform the
ooaro ~naS W Tor laying water mains and erect
Ing IRE plugs remain unexecuted; also the coat of
distributing tie Potomac water to the present
nme; Joint resolution suthoriIing the laying Of
certain w atef mains; Joint resolution appointing
comm tee to wait upon the Secretary OF the Navy
fean &c to bar In the Eeastern Branc b. resolution
lnsu. ucting the Surveyor to ascertain the best
M ans and costs OF draining the north de If New
.ork avenue, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth
'freets.
A bill providing for a more effectual and eco
nouicai organization OF the water department.; a
resolution instructing the committee before Con
Sress to ask for the passage Of act for equal
distribution Of the Potomac water similar 10 that
of Georgetown; and joint resolution authorizing
the water registrar to contract for certain water
mains and TO lay such mains a. may be deemed
necessary, were referred.
A bill providing for the reduction Of the expen-
-ditures OF the Corporation joint resolution re-
questing the Mayor not to issue any more hack
licenses, except TO we'll known residents Of Wash
ington; and joirt resolution OF respect to the
memory OF TIE late stephen A. Douglas were laid
on the table.
ST. ALoYsIus PARocHIAL SCHOOL had
the annual exhibition Of 81 AIoysius, ParocbI,i
School, charitable Institution established about
. year since, In the northeastern section of the
city, by the Jesuit Fathers attached to st Alloys
ius Church, and which, during the past twelve
month, has afforded gratuitOLs instruction To nm.
wards Of i've hundred little children of both sexes
and OF all denominations The school 10 taug II
In the house formerly occupied by the late Sena-
tor Douglas most beautiful and salubrious site
rented for the purpose. The exercises Yesterday
took place In the capacious basement Of the
church, and were well attended by tue parents
and friends Of the children, Notwithstanding the
inclemency Of the weather. The proeranme
very appropriately opened with our beautiful
National song. :. rSe Star seangled Banner"
lowed the distribution Of the rewards of merit
consisting Of beautiful books, medals and Die.
tnFes, numbering about three hundred in all.
Rev. Edward McNerbany announced the names
Of the successful competitors, who received Their
Prizes at the hands of Rev. Fathers Clark and
Mcguire.
with several choice s1ngs, In the execution Of
which the children were assisted by Mr. George
Kreuch, who presided at TIE melodeon, and who
has devoted much time aud attention to the in
rruction Of the children in this elegant accom-
plishment Among the pieces which struck us
40 singularly beautiful, and which were exqui-
sitely rendered. were the "wandering Boy, by
little Eddy w bite, and "Listen to the Mocking
Bird, }" by Miss Mary Ratclise The hymn To 81
Aloysius was also beautifully sung by the whole
school Columbia, the Gem Of the Ocean,"
ELECTED the hearty applause Of the audience, and
the Laughing Trio'' set every body to laug hing
AT the close Of the exercises Father Clarke deliv
cred brief but impressive address to the chill
dren, in the course Of which he congratulated the
Successful competitors for the honors and con-
doled with those who were not % fortunate, en-
coura2ing them 10 renewed efforts for the attain
ment Of better luck next time. He also warmly
commended the school to the patronage Of the
public, and aInded to the many adverse circunl-
stances throSkh which IL had struggled He
paid q deserves compliment to the teach hers, and
especially 20 those who had volunteered their
gratuitous services. Most warmly do we second
tbs reverend gentleman In commenting this
srcellsnt charity TO the generous support Of the
public.
TEE sroRM Yesterday. about p m. our city
was visited by a sudden heavy shower Of rain, ac-