The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-06-26

and particularly 30 In the case Of JEFF. Davis, who
would destroy the Yankees W his army had only
she courage" 1.-TWO Blanks 10 q Prize" was u wit
q poem rectcd by child Of eight or Whereabouts.
Master John Caliashan James Neary aud Matthew
Dodwin "pl,yed" at scllool A. II they were In ear
nest and Master owen o. MALTA read websers
speech, delivered in 1850, In favor Of the Union
which graphically portrayed the evils Of secession
Liast, John Cronin and Eugene Ryan spoke the
well known dialogue "llow 10 Tell bad Ncws,''
which gives an unfortunate wanderer the disagree
encc. 10y degree, that his father and
able in'sn pd,his bank broken and himself beg
unother xo,ihcrr Of the two WAS abou. years old.
gar w,,rcd His 'bad news" with much naipsts'
80 u..er Geo. Gillespie rccitcd ''lite without Free
.iom," and Hugh op nno,, aged I, sang a solo,
.,Gtntle Words" ''TAc Lawyer and lrirhman," as
spokcn by Masters Win. Fitzgerald and Michael
Gileu, crsated considerable norrimcnt. "The
Model too."h Mrtcon little girls, the oldest
tCGthurno Coyur, AZ teacher! no, seven years,
Nh the youub est about four, should bc witnessed
usiti- impossible, t. describe the mcrrimcn, which
th,so lite children caused. The little sch,r got
out OF temper several tua.s and slapped ana shook
lcr scholars NJ lInshmont, uni. the Cuiinit..c-
inau Thomas oCvui1t. ciIne in, and, after hear
iug t-or sts,i,s, Irol 'cs.cd tAst II they minded
th,ir tcsgAeri they would one day be Governors G!
feW Orleans IA asrc't On IL, Iowa wise u4un Ii
,uadc day aztec day 10y school orators, butwlich
rel3o'u comes on, r,sAt. The names o! the children
aye as folow1;
Catherine Come, Teacher Of School; Thoms.
OCrnnor Ccmru,o mani Egah' tn Maxwell, An.
tit ,hniilntg, h'Hcca W ucop Annie Cnnn,ll sarah
20. Minn' s,mon, M,ry fbnn sngh McrNn,
Ami, lc,i Elizabeth Rooney, Bridget Doie, Catha-
"TLe Tplci Conf,undcd' was acted by Master
n ,io Danlin W. l,Tp Ia al
everything animate aud nn.iimate thiinself exccp.
t,dJ was drunk, caused much laughter mos,
beautiful litle creature about Ave years Ola, uSnod
IAtharine Mpone", followed with that enliveninl
song, by Stephen C. Foster, entitled ~ See Her Still
in my dreams" sho sHus it very well indeed, and
was assist, d by tNroo little children Not much older
thsn horset named Julia blessing, Hugh OD M
noli and WIN. Fitzgerald, after which Master Mat
thew DodWm delivered the closing address. The
singing ly tie entire school was excellent, pstticu.
larry the songs God for our Native Lnnd," and
'The stsr-slangIei Banner" At the close, Mr.
Jafnes W, Gerard aGi,s.ed tie scholars by invita-
ton. lie said lac believed Noy knew lie was coming
becaus, IN their dialogues ,lsy had some sharp hlt
ct lawyers As lawyer, however, ho could moi
blame them for making game Of tic bolv, for tho,
,ltou made game Of others He concluded y wisl.
ius them 10 have q larger and better building TN
- the school, OH.
CoLoR-SrRGHAsT JOINS MuRruY, Of n
RAty.Nuth Regiment, who bore the Irish flag
tie tLickott OF tie dsht at Bal Run, aud who W,
prisoner with tie gallant Corcoran since that M
Hiorabie sctun, ct4rnod On Tuesday evening. u
wishes IL 10 be MADE kuo VA tia, Major Baslcy &
permission H,at day from the War Department
name any three rebel prisoners lie I.eas,l Of d
same rank US tie following officers, for oNglaug
Captain james McIyoe, Leutensut John Bale
--6nd Lieutenant James Cannon, Of tie s.Nty-Nnl
Regiment These gentlemen may, therefore,
expected here In "a few days Colonel Corcor
was in good health on tie 2Tth O! MAY, when 81
gesnt Murphy left, AMI Was il excellent spirits /
although be wished to get away lie las tile hoI
OF doing so, lilo is perfectly satisfied TO wait VI
Lis time comes.
THE OLYMPIC THEATRE, at 4s5 Broadwl
Is 70 be opened this evening, snd Miss Mary
vost, . great favorte, makes her appearance IL
play entitled Medea, the Colch!an sorceress."
PRoPosALs.-The Croton Aaucduct Depa
ment sdyertise for PROPOSALS for a sewer In lie
street for repairs " a sewer in Canal street.
for laying the trap block pavement in South st
and SD street The Fifth Ward School Officers
vertiss for proposals. for painting the sItero
Ward School, No. ~. TIE Superintendent OF X
County Poor sdyort!ses for 2s1, OOOlbs. Of fresh
mutton, pork. etc. q, 900 lbs. Of fresh Ash 90
lbs Of sugar, and proportional quantities Of o
comnoditiss. Qusreernastsr Gea. Tompkns
vsrtsss for sstilnstss for . complete steam vc
sass Of ths late steamer Winfield Scott engine
bolisss sxosUtsd