Daily national Republican., 1862-12-11


SCHOOL THusrEEs-The following standing COM
mttees were appointed at the last meeting Of this
On supplies-Messrs. Ellis, Utermehle, Davis,
and Morsell.
On Text Books-Messrs. Miller, Holmead, Wight,
On Rules and Regulations-Messrs. Rhees Rick
etts Walsh, and HOlmead.
On School-houses and dschool-rooms-Messrs.W Will
son, Cassell Davis, and Rhees.
On Examination of Candidates for Teachers
Messrs. Walsh, Holmead, Wilson, and Miller.
On Accounts and Expenses-niessrs. Utermehle,
Davis, Ricketts,, and Cassell.
On Vocal Musie-Messrs. Wight Rhess, Hol-
mead, and Ricketts,.
On Congress and the City Councils -Messrs. Nor
sell, Miller, Ellis, and Wight.
The rules, as amended, were adopted; and the
board adjourned to next Tuesday evening, at ~
o'clock, to give an audience to Prof. Armes, who
wishes to explain his art Of memory, with view
ofintroducing 1t in the schools.
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CHESAPEAKE AND ONO CAsAL.-The following
boats, laden with coal, arrived at Georgetown
Mana Magraw; American company, ll6 tons.
General Gene Mcclellan, american M company. los tons,
Richard Borden, Young, il2 tons.
Rainbow, Young, lO9 tons.
A. J. Glosbrenner, American company, l02 tons.
C. W. J. Worth, limestone.
Anna Maria, wood.
The following departures are reported: G. W.
Worth, H. Delafeid, r. Borden, NJ Magraw, Gen.
Burnside, Great Eastern and A. stanhope.
ssep Of Sa s ye
town, in which he says that the upper portion OF
the canal is still open and urges the Importance OF
number of boats are on the way.
The amount of tolls collected at Georgetown
Last week Was The smonn, received at
Is about $4,000
CLOSED THE "WooDBINE. THE night patrol
of the Tenth New Jersey, under Lieutenant Frank,
lin, In passing along New Jersey avenue, closed
the "Woodbine House, kept by Mr.. Augers, on
The house and bar found In full blast at about
II O'Clock p. NJ. Ten soldiers were found all In
different stages OF intoxieation, some at the bar
and some on the floor dead drunk. The room was
closed, and the keys turned over to the Prov ost
Marshals office, and the proprietor ordered to the
Central guard house, where the drunken soldiers
were committed
FIRE EYEsTERDAY.-Early yeste rday morning, the
office of Justice Murphy, on Louisiana avenue
east Of the Bank of Washington, was discovered to
be on fire inside. The doors were broken open and
the fire extinguished before II had spread to the
adjoining property, but considerable damage was
done to the Justices papers and furniture. The
fire, 1t is supposed, originated by accident.
GEoRaETowN MARINE LIsT-ArTipais.-schr
Haxall, Bogart, oats, Baltimore.
S schr. Jasper, Bin, light, Ale Alexsndris. =. , -
sehr. Carrie Wells, Brown, merchandise, Hartley
. sshr: ;. I. xbOOtt, Ludlam, stores for the Gov
Depdrtuss.-schr. Haxall, Bogart, coal, NY.
JOHN b. GoU0H.-The first lecture OF this distin
guished orator will take place tomorrow night, al
Dr. sunderland's church, Four-and-a-half street
near the City Hall. We have no doubt the church
will be crowded, as the opportunity Is rare, even
in this city, where eloquence Is so cheap for hear
Ing such treat a. Cough presents.
A DRUsKEN LIEUrEEAsT.-A man, with III,
uniform OF o lieutenant, was found, by the night
patrol, on the corner of Pennsylvania avenue ant
Tenth street, in a state of beastly intoXication
He was taken to the Central guard-house, and
locked up for the night
CosvALEscEsTs.-We understand that II is the
intention Of the authorities TO have comfortable
barracks erected near this city for the accommoda a
tion of the convalescent soldiers, who are sent
from the hospitals preparatory to being forwarded
TO their respective regiments
SICK-Today, 800 sick soldiers from the hospi
tails In this city will be sent to Philadelphia by or
der OF the Medical Director.
LADIES, MEMS, Youths, Misses and Children'i
Rubber Boots, Shoes, Sandals and Caters; Ladies'
and GentS Buckle Overshoes, with felt lining anC
topj Mems short, Knee and Hip Boots. At Allen
Clapp Co.'S India Rubber Store, Penn. avenue
between 10th and IItb ats nov oA-Im