Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-07-22
THIRD EDITION.

DIsTRlBurioS OF PRxxirNs TO rHE TBIKD
DISTRICT SCHOOLS This afternoon, the puptis
OF various schools IN the Th,rd District Filth
and sixth Werdsl met az their various school
rooms, and those Of the extreme ensuern section
marched 10 the district school house, where they
formed In procession and proceeded towards ths
Smithsonian Institute; the schools In the western
section CT the city joining In the procession, a.
cording TO their number. Notwithstandna tbe
threatening aspect Of the weather, the puril.
were out In large numbers, and with their tasty
attire, ana banners with neat designs and appFo-
Pirate notices, presented a nne appearance 9.
they marched along TO the muric Of brass Re nd
which accompanied them 20 the Institute, and
performed appropriate aiu At Intervals during
the exercises
Ga arriving at the Institute, the galleries were
found TO be crowded by a large assemblzge OF
the parents and friends Of the pupils. The pu-
pills were soon seated on the main toor; each
school by itself, and the platform was soon filed
by the various Corporation orhoers, members Of
each branch OF the Councils, the Board Of Trus-
tees aud others.
Amer prayer, the pupils sang the " Sad hour
Of Parting" and Joseph VI Bradley, ESQ wss
Introduced, and for some time In his usual happy
style, entertained the audience.
The names OF the meritorious pupils were Then
called, and Mayor walIsch delivered the medals
and premiums 10 the respective recipients-the
school singing at intervals during the distribu-
The following named pupils received medal,
First male department, George FelQer; second
male depa -tment, Burford Bohfer; female depart
Inent, Eliza Simpson; male primary, Dornin Ellie,
primary No. ], hrst department, Lucinda Hess;
second department, sadonis &. Appler; third de,
paTtment, Edward Rice; primary 40. ,, hrst de
paItment, Rufus Ferguson; second department,
Martha Mundell; primary No 3, Mary ). Gordon;
primary No. 4, Charlotte wIthers; primary No.
5, frat department, VIM. Miller; second depart
meRt, Dennis Doyle; primary No. 8, Lizzie VII
lisms; primary No. 2, DOrhetts Coz; primary No.
), Lizzie Felger.
Premiums OF books for vocal music were given
as follows - lrst male department, John Cros.
second male department, Abraham Bohrer; &c
male department, Addie Thompson; male prl-
mary John r. Tucker; primary No. 4, FIRST de
psrtment, Elizabeth hangan; second Department
Michael Mangin; third department, Elizabeth
Entwist!ei primary No ,, nrst d department., z ufus
Ferguson; second department, Elizabeth Pyles;
primary no. 3, Virginia Bailey; primary No e.
Virginia " aters; primary No. 5, first department.
Laura W Itheral; second department, Mary Bate
man. primary No. 6, sidney V. Reswick; pTi-
mary No ., Dorhetta COT; primary No. {, MsTths
Armistead
The following were rewarded for punctuslity
First male-GeO. Felger; second male-Abrsham
Bohrer, Rob't Langley; female department-Ad-
die Thompson, Kate Felger, Marian Parker,
Mary Kelly; primary No I, second department.
Julia Corcoran, sarah Dodge; primary No. 3
Addie Sheltoni primary No. o-Msrgsret Aux
ward, John stone; primary No. SLIME Felger,
Henrietta Robinson.
Premiums for attention 70 study, exemplary
conduct, and general improvement, were award
ed TO the following Female depertment--Al-
Sarah SeiOy; junior male-Abraham Bohrer, Jas.
Summerville, Henry simpson, VIM. Hamilton,
Albert Mitchell, Dennis McCormac and Fulton
Cunning ham; senior male-George williams,
George Socket, John LaskeY and Cornelius
Emerich; male primary-George French, An
drew Mullen, John Moss and Andrew McFar-
land primary No. j, frst department-Anna Ma.
loney. Mary Howard, Susan Rice, Elizabeth Ma
gee, Emily Hunt and Mary Hayre; second de-
partment Mary NJ. LSanhaTt, Ida NJ Bean,
rhos Kelly, Jennie A. Langley, Frank Cleave-
Mary ponahOo, Virg inia Michigan, Annie Kraft,
Margaret Hess, Martha Mayhem and Mary Fealy;
primary NO. 2, fret experimentation shelton,
John Locke, James Hutchinson, John Milhall
and William Little; second department-Sarsh
Greenwell, Mary Mawnet, Sarah Walby, sarah
Locke and Mary Hare; primary No. 3-Emma
b. Geasco, Mary J Talbert, Mary Langley,
GeOrgiana Hardy, Charles Gill and Franklin Al
Olson; primary No, 4-Mary Hutcbison, Rachel
Brown, Sarah Really, Louisa Witheu and Viz
ginia Fields; primary No. 5, first department
snd George Busbee; second department-Strs h
Codrick, Margaret Mackey, Gideon Ports, Mile
Pilkertoa and George Knowing; primary No.
6-Susan Ieachem, Frances Davis, Sallie Thorn
son, Alice Teacbem and Ellen Purcell; primary
No. 7-yosephlne Wilson, Louisa KRAFT, Charles
Canfeld, Edward Can1ed, Marcellus Wilson
and Christopher Kraft; primary No. S-MsrY
Wilson, Mary C. w asher, Laura Yensble, Clay
ton Downs, Lemuel ErgOOd and Nellie Krsurt.
Nor Department, District school; "The Millet's
Daughter"-Primary No 1; ''stsr Spangled Ban
ner''-Primary No. z; "Flag Of the Free''-Pr.
mary No. 3; Columbia, the Land OF the Brave"
Primary No. 5; merry Sunshine;n There's
no home like my own''-Al the schools.