The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-02-27


critical examination In Geography, sler whiA
Master Allen, brighleysd litsls fsllov, MAJ
speech on the times. repls.e With hits IN ,hs ma
kily inactivity Of our army On The PO,omso. A.
school then s1sr sweet song carsd I" Pieass1a NJ
the Bal bath Bell" tflw which Mr.. Bualer, . s1
% Gen. p. y. Buiier, propouAded sons sciiptlra
Questions, which were promptly and correc.y an
svered, n stsrs John Holmes and Freddy Re
then recited me American Boy" snsr which N
school joined In Lnging the 4" Star spanglsd Bsa
ner."
MNsters Henry Becker and s.ao Webster reciAi
the Northern Men," and little Mary Emma Cole
1.-THE Bros 8, lloquy" Thsss exercises were q
lowed by . cong by Ellen Mccarthy and Ha.s
Perrin, ansr which Master @. W. Means redset
The Bbtorian," With marked emphasis, Ii
We Hs'ts Perrin aud Tiny whits then sing q
popular song "Les kiss him for his Moshe,
one or two other musical poems by the scllIs
closed the exer i-ss. And the sudisnce disperue
The musical department was under the supervia,
Of P. Peck, Of Brooklyn
RECLAINISo TRUANTs The children VIII /
are In tho hsbit o. playing truani, IS they cal
tere playing hooky," and In ireland, " michin.
frou sch H." sie nov likely 70 be taken up sha
Two tfho-rs OF the p lice are detailed ~ TruN-s
Ulcers" II ere visit every school in tNs city, ri
certain the names Of the truAnts, 20 " ter hous
and compel or induce them 70 return 70 thei I
schools. If the child persists the Ga ,ers can brin
him before one Of the Police Justices, who has pow
70 oonhne i'm temporarily. In two months o, n
Eve hundred ruAnts have been reclaimed. Tn
law does na reach those children who never Al
tend public school
MAsoUKRADNo.-Ths European snort ID
mssqueralhg implanted into this ,untry has Bee
more genera this year than ever heretofore. A.
mos every social seie.y Ia or abou, New York, h.
given or is about 10 Civ. a aaas1uerAds,a atA,
ey dtss" OF "oArniva" hall, sad trom her, IA
spor' has spread In almost every direction ,hroug
'he country On Monday svsniEg lAs, a graz !.
masquerade was siven Al Toy, nhs costumes bes -
furnished " eo'tgmer ofiais eity,l and . NUM-,
Of the Legislators from Albany were present and a.
gagged In tie sport. The annual masked ball Of ~
New York Tuthyerein " Il BE- given on Tus.d.s
evening next
lsDErANDENI DEnoCRNrIC GENHRAL Cow
hrTrrr.-rhs orgsniI alton wllch has hert,o,o.,'
been fAmliariy known a. 'Rossnberga Machine. =
Al present VA tbt throes o. a revolution W! cb. 4
is claimed Is TO purify and srer 9Th On IL up 20 ,hs
| hideN standard 81 Democracy. Heretofore a era
| Lave been no regular Ward delegations In ,bs
committee but divers dis Interested PATRIOTS repra
| sented the city at large By new regulation. d.
| egaies 70 the number o. 10. elected by tie tni,
| pendent Democracy q each Of the wArds in ..,
/ proportion ~ one delegate FOR each two ee,i,p
districts Except whore the districts are di,prrp n
tonaiely largo will Constitute tie Committee. tn,
| newly elected delegations net Last evening al Mll
'ary ba J, No. 1913 Bowerv, Tor organization, Oal,
twelve Wards were represented. and fossxa a
these, Contestants we're present. No busues. oou'
therefore he done and after appointing q comm,
tee 10 superintend the organization In the remain
ing Wards the committee adjourned until Thu,
day, March 18th.
| TIN GANBLEIz A NHRC ANTILK Nut.Ar z
| Tho present crusade against gAmDling house, .
edectuAly prosecuted ~ supt. Kennedy, Is u
really vital importance 10 the commercial jmmu.
nifty, as IL conhrms the existence Of day houses
appears that the lower part q the city is infes,ei
with gambling dens, expressly intended for the ~
sort Of merchants, traders, bank clerks and youus
men generally, during the ordinary hours Of trsh.
and business. Hundreds Of our merchants ar,
aware that almost beneath the caves Of their count
lighthouses exist ths fAsoin ations Of ,hs "hro," un
Known W or undinurbed by our police. We Al
assured that certain police authorities have In ths
posse sson list OF the most prominent frequenisr
TO these downtown es,abishmsnts-al OF WHOM
will be sutponed to spPear in court. The result
will be astonishing To the public.
ANNUAL EXAMINATION or GRAMMAR ScHod
No. TiuRTT.-The male dep lrtmenL under Nj
McIlroy, principal, aided by Mr. Kiddle and Mr.
jones occupied the City Superintendent, S.s. Ran
DALI E'q., during the rning Of Monday, but o,u
report OF the examination crowded out yes.sr
day by press Of other matter. One hundred as
fly boys were present. The drawing class, undss
the supervision Of M. Ryan, manifested GOO,
Pr hcicncy,
In the female department, Miss Catherine Con
molly, principal, one hundred aud forty pupils va
examined. MIR. Petit, professor Of music for "a,
schools ~ q Ia ward, presided at the piano, and
attenoi ing 'i'itors were welcomed by a melody SUI
portei by the mingled voices Of the whole school.
The reading class gave promise " Recipient eo
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