Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1862-12-10
LOCAL NEWS.


Ihe teFment produced for the first time this sea-
son, at Ford's popular theatre, In splendid style
audience sparkling gem. 81 MS opsrs are
hation BY Miss Caroline Richngs in the part Of
Marie, was rapturousy encored throughout. Mr..
every inch the character he was persenatinx while
MT Dunn as Fonio, added 10 his already establish.
ed reputation The ehoruses were all correctly and
effectively rendered, also the dramatic characters
The brilliant advertisement, which concluded the
evenings performances, was a happy feature OF the
sophie Nilsson and Madam Katarina premiere dan
GERS OF rare grace and attractiveness.
GRoyER's THEArRE.-To-night, will be present.
S1 the s s Gs Soss The
ever been presented to the Washington amusement
public, which equals this beautiful production for
ments but Is sustained WITH the utmost Strength
The powerful cast embracing, for the FIRST time this
OF excellence, greater In all respects, than we have
eyet known given the piece elsewhere Last sea-
but no% az nse sna
Kate denim, Freeman, Lofty Hough, MRS. Germon,
l. and numerous others, must always attract full
sudence. And when sustained by the best musical
forts OF kopptz, and scenery OF Messrs, Strong
and Putnam, so long as Washington retains its
present life, people must go early to secure seat
The romance, We understand, will positively be
wAsnIsoros THEArRE.-Mi. Chesfney. .-Messrs.
q. =. Maeder have leased this popular theatre,
In order to afford our citizens the opportunity OF
oiaanie Miss chestney, who will appear this We'd
nssday evening, as Lady Gay spanker, In the COM
Ssna for this night oniy Baser Rswa
q. n >. Maeder. The comedetta OF 'sThe Object OF
Interest,"" with Mrs Gsspard Mseder, late Miss
the performance We bespeak n full house.
WASHINGTON yARIErIEs.-Ano overlooking house
witnessed the great performance given at this now
popular temple OF amusement last night The
nOwned Hernandez red in the French
ing Master,' the "Battle Of Farnborough,n and the
comic psntomime of "vo-su-vent !" in all Of which
he has no equal In America. such shouts of laugh
ter and applause, we believe, were never heard be-
fore. He Is a wonderful artist. Miss Kate Mar
the company, was received with much favor. Dick
Sands brought the house down In his celebrated
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ali, while the ethiopian performance Of Paul Ber-
ger Lands and Allen, caused great laughter. Those
who wish to adelightful entertainment, should
visit the Varieties, and they will be pleased
ssse, and the estabssnsnt eondasseS MOST sa res
pectably
Communicating an immensely attractive
entertainment is offered at this leading temple Of
full corps de ballet, in two grand bsiiets-the last
ga Boquetiere.n The fascinating Julia Mortimer
and the favorite danseuse Kate Pennoyer will APP
Tim ' Hnyes the bes, eioR , dancer N America
will execute his admirable medley clog dance. The
old fsvorite, funny Dick Parker, will be on hand to
y ,ies sna he exceI,ent eamsdian %p Geo Ede.
son, win sustain the principal character in the
% ~ ht.tnrr n n,,,b,ic smrsamysnts re-. s,,ch =
mammoth, attractive, andvaried performance been
Esnterhirv a. so,si 10 half do,en eyenings az snS
other place Of amusement now open in our city, my
''"'' pave VI '"'"'eieI. Nv" wv" !" o' '"''
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mso or r, soMaD OF fuaLi R SCHOOL S,
held In the Aldermen's chamber yesterday after
"o ai IN. msmhsr. q, thu o.ra vers present
In the absence ofthe Mayor, on motion MIR. Wight
Ut, w hish was ea,ied 10 the ehair,
Inc journal OF the special meeting was resd ana
approved -, - 4, -
Reports OF teaehers ior the month oil November
were PrssemsE ana place. tS On m me ., hs asc,ars
the unanimous choice Of the Board for President
prof. m; Sarrieu. ,., ,,,
L. smith requesting that the old books not in use
IN tne seh9ois Dc presented 10 MN 10 ee given '.
In the country.
Ut. Wash presenteda resolution authorizihB tht
treasurer to present the books as requested.
NJ hnees moved 70 refer ,he ma''er 10 tine Co.'s
Mr.. Rhees presented memorial from twenty-five
oil the teachers In the schools asking the Hoard
eseind Its rule which deP5tyes the schools Of tn
usual vacation week from Christmas TO New Years
MI utermehie moved TO lay the communication
on me table , a.. ,o,,.,, ma, -, ans, Ala.
speet to the teachers but after the Board had me
and carefully considered these rules, ana adope'
them, he considered II highly improper Tor TN
teachers TO band together to present such request
Mr.. Holmead thought y eminently proper tha
the teachers should nave the riBht 70 peutioh I'M
Board on any action which AFFECTS them, He WA
opposed to the rule depriving the schoois oil INT
usual vacation, and should vote against Them
The chair stated that ne understood that TN
meeting last neiu was merely LOT tne purpose
considering the report Of the Committee on Rules
anu that the action on tine same was NOT maj.
Sundry bills from the treasurer were presente
and referred.
Mr.. Ellis moved reconsideration oil the vote D.
which the rules Tor the government OF the schooi
were adopted.
After long discussion the motion was auoptee
Mr.. Ellis moved that so much OF the rules as r.
quires the schools to be In session during the wee
after Christmas, be stricken out.
Mr. Ellis stated that he voted for the rule AZ IN
last meeting for the purpose of moving reconsit
Grafton of the vote at this meeting.
Mr.. Morsell hoped the rule would remain as
is. We have nearly half the year as holidays nov
and he was opposed to too many holidays abot
the time Of Christmas. II Is awiess and nois
NJ WIGHT ss,v no obieetion to HOLIDAYS duriu
rhr,.,mss w.eI n Was n time of fesfiyitv nm
,is,tina Wtbe schooIs are In session nj that finn
,ha h5fiiaran Nil not attena In any reasonab
uo Su''" "'' No' 1850 SIS 10y