The national Republican., 1862-09-04
LOCAL. NEWS.

..r.., LOCAL. NEWS.
Amussnsnts.
J.s. CLARxs's Bsssrr. livery body ought To
70 TO Clarke's benefit this evening, "a there
are 70 be three attractive pieces performed
and that real, inmitable comedian, J .. Clarke
ppss r every one o. n: SS
should attend Mr.. ClAsks's beneht BY all means.
especially II they admire good Sottng and &C.
nial fun, which most everybody does. Bo let
all 20 TO Clarks's benent. Secure your seat
during the day, which can be done withcu,
extra charge, and then you will be sure Of 4
good seat at night. All the star company will
appear, and Mr.. Clarke In three oharscters, Ia
three pieces.
GaovkE's THrArRs.-!-The comedy Of the
cheTchs theatre last nisht. Ths house was i'm.
meuse. Grover leads the van In that respect,
beyond the possibility Of adoubt. The comedy
was most beautifully presented. The oestumes,
% soS nwss. ss s %sss sug'5s q b.
Pangloss, was too funny for good health. Miss
Denim, In the sweet part OF Uioily Homespun,
looked the rustic beauty 10, perfection, and
acted II in q sweet, naive manner, which 80
won upon the audience that, at the conclusion
Of the third sct, she was called for vooiferously,
as we'll az Mr.. Owens. Ben Rogers played Ze.
kie Homespun a. perhaps few comedians can
play II In the entire country. His natural
qusintness, and bluff, honest style Of comedy,
appeared to great advantge In the character.
The charming Miss Freeman played the char.
acter entrusted to her with an admirable ease
aud to great perfection. Mr.. Barron, as Dick
Dowlas, WAS excellent; his impersonation WAS
sT snT %bs ssSs .uos
a. only owens, aided by such sterling actors
rs Knight and Miss Freeman, could make II. =.
The entire bill 10 repeated tonight. By oil
means see II, rs II Ia the last time II will be
presented during the engagement Of Hr. Owens
and Miss Denim. .
night.
CAsrERBuRY.-This great place OF amusement
was hlled to OVERLOOKING last night. and We have
tenseiy delighted than were they with the
dancing Of that queen OF grace and beauty,
Marietta Ravel, who, in the execution Of her
magnificent Spanish dances, outrivals even the
music Of the charming Aissss Clara Butler and
Amelia Wells was loudly enoored. The dancing
Of the Court Of Beauty, Misses Allen, Nzstts,
Forbes, Harrison, Smith, and others, 10 Ger
tainly Of the most artistic order, and reflects
credit upon those beautiful and talented young
ladies. The tricks OF Bob Butler, the oele.
b-ated pantomimist are astonishing to behold,
and the amusing acts performed BY the two jet
black comedians, Bob Hart and Lew. Simmons,
keep the audience convulsed with laughter.
Tonight, great programme is announced, en-.
bracing the comic pantomime, "Le Statue
Blanche" and Bob Hsrt's great afterpisos. en-.
titled the Black Shoemaker" .. er
Meeting OF the Beard Of School Trustees.
The Board Of Trustees held special meet.
ing on Tuesday afternoon, to complete the cleo
tion nf teachers for the ensusing year; Mayor
Wallach being in the chair. .
The applications of Misses Ann f. Clyde,
Coombs, and Abel, for teacherships, were re
satisfactory answers to the questions pro-
pounded by The Board Ms 10 10y atty, were re.
ceived IRON all the teachers excepting Miss
Parsons, Of the third district. gyr-. ..as
teachers whose nominations were laid over at
the last meeting In order that their answers
might be received. The teachers elected are
as follows: ..-.... ...-.,-
son; Female Grammar, Mary P. Middleton; Male
intermediate, Mrs. N. 3. Rodier; Female Inter.
mediate, A. X. Lowe; Secondary No. l, Fannie
E. Hoover; Secondary No. Q, b. q. Slater; SEQ.
ondary No. 8, Anna E. Evans; Secondary No. I,
Primary No. l, Emily Robinson; Primary No. 2,
Sarah V. Triplet; Subasststsnt, Ocesna A.
Walker.
Second District.-Male Grammar, T. M. vii.
SOD; Female Grammar, Ms. z; = r. BogEs; Male
diate, Emily v. Billing; Secondary No. I, lisa.
bella F.. Acton; Secondary No. 2, Martha v.
Fletcher; Secondary No. 8. Jane Thomas; Sec
ondary No. 4, Mary A. Tucker: Secondary No.
Reed; Primary No. |, Alice Mcintosh; Primary
No, 4, Margaret E. Fiennsr; Primary No. 8,
Amanda Baird; Sub.assistant, Maria Y: Davis
Third District.-Male Grammar, W. W. No.
Male intermediate, F. Elvans; Female Interme
diate, Jane Moss; Secondary No. l, Eliza W.
% 5. sarssrst Z. simcnds; Secondary No. !. Ellen lien
Jensen; Secondary No: 6. Lydia E. Choats; SEQ.
Catherine Morphy; Secondary No. 8, Cttharine
M, Sanderson; Secondary No. 8, Lucy B. Davis;
Secondary No. 10, Emily Tucker; Primary No.
l, Josephine Bird; Primary No. Mary A. Hill;
Primary No; 3. Mary Awkwara; Primary sin No.
Fourth Dstriot.-Male Grammar, J. ..
Thompson; Female Grammar, n. E. Milburn;
Male Intern ediSte. E. 1: Reed; Female Inter
Adams; Secondary No. 2. Mary A. Lee; secon'
Diary No. 3, Mrs. Martin; Secondary No. I, Mrs.
Bowen; Secondary No. s, Miss Ecklof; Seoon.
Diary No. 6, Miss g. Reed; Secondary No. Z,
Lee; Primary No. 2, Miss Estelle Davis; Sub.
assistant, Miss Hattie hagee.
The following are the new teschers: Annie
E. Evans, Letitia B. Allen. Sarah y. Triplst and
Thomas, Mary A. Tucker, Z. A. Boiler and
Alice Mcintosh, Of the Second; Eliza q. O'Brien
and Addis Thompson. of the Third; M. Norris,
Josephine Lee and Estelle Davis, of the Fourth
district.
DR.. Walsh, in reporting the answers to the
questions received from his district (3d) stated
thst The answer OF Miss Parsons had not been
received. The circular had been sent to her and
she had returned answers not satisfactory to
the Board, OF which she had been informed
The matter was left over to the next meeting.
M. Miller, from the Committee on Text
Books, made partial report, recommending
Warren's geographical seriea In the place Of
those now In use. A new edition Of Kearl's
grammar will also be introduced.
Mr.. Utermehle offered the following:
Resolved, That in future no more public
schoOj concerts shall be given except hv the
consent and appreciation of the Board Of rrus.
tees, and then only for such 6sneht and pur'
pose as they may at the time determine.
After cons dsrable discussion the resolution
was referred to the committee on music. Ad-
journed.
Al the meeting of the Board on Tuesday cf
last week applications for teaoherships were
received from Alice E. Adams and George A.
= Curran. Miss Jane Thomas was reported as
being qualified for teacher. The resignation
of Miss Mary J. Richie was received and ac'
cepted.
< large humber Of teachers were elected
xho had satisfactorily answered the questions
propounded by the Board some few being left
over until yesterday, they being out OF the
ni,,, .ud ona mr. wn NJ than heinp unsnt Ia fA @.