Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-12-24

interests Of the public schools, and the recog-
niticn Of he fact by the teachers and pupils
was felt TO be a we'll meriteh compliment.
Afterwards. heautiful silver pit her was
presented 10 Mrs. Margaret Amidon, principal
of the Female Grammar S,hool, by the pupils
offer school through Mr.. W. Murtagh,
trustee.
Mr.. j. E. Thompron, principal OF the Mae
Grammar School, also presented to Miss Andie
Dawes, OF The intermediate School. q hand SO ne
pitcher. on behalf OF the pnpiis OF her school
Ano Tier presentation made by Mr.. L. r.
Lloyd 10 Miss Amidon. and Mr. J. F. Thomp-
son to Miss Annie Dawes II was a very
pleasant affair altogether.
EXENETIcNs.-This morning the Board of
Enrichment exempted the following named
persons:
Henry McDoIc ugh. 9Th ward, disability.
Daniel Schulz, 9TH ward, alienage
Young LaHktree tts ward. erroneous enroll.
ment.:
AleEr Lyons, 9th ward. elected bv mother
John ID: Edmonds LIST ward, disability
Jno. sullivan, ith ward over25 and married
!ohn b. Fairall, 9th ward, resident of Mary
J. u. Smith. 18th ward, resident of Indiana.
James Webster, 4th ward, over SIS and mar
risd.
H nry Coleman, ith ward, over IS years.
George W. Gushing, I'd ward disa blity.
Isaac Robinson, It'll ward, over As years.
Chas. W gle, 4th ward, over IS and married
II. M. Giles, Sd ward, resident of Maryland
Adrian Endsrs, ith ward. alienage.
Jas. ". Barker, 7th ward, elected by mother
George Champ, 9TH ward, erroneous enroll
ment.
John Short, lth ward, over a5 and married
Wm- II. Landricks, 5th ward, over 35 and
married.
Nicholas Lipdner, ith ward, over IS and
married.
VIM McElroy, It'll ward, over 35 and mar
ried.
POLICE REPoRTs-!Second Preeinct-Annie
Seabert and Joseph Rogers, theft; dismissed.
Henry Johnson, alias Warner, alias Rozar,
stealing a horse; Jail for court. John Kelly.
drunk and fighting; military.
Third Precimct.- Manuel Butler, disorderly;
sl.i4. Robert Porter, Webster Clarke and
soldier and Isaiah Burley drunk; military.
Fanny MYERS. Mary Holland and Bridget
Malay, do; workhouse. Edward Beatty and
Geo. A. Phillips. grand larceny jail for hear
fred Snowden. assault; dismissed. john Nor.
rison, drunk military.
Fourth Preeiast-Rufus Hoyt grand larceny;
Debby Rex. do; $50. Mary Clifford, drunk:
So VIM White, disorderly; So. VIM. Sweeny,
grand larceny: dismissed. Mary Clifford, drunk
and disorderly; go. John Elaherty, do; b.
Dan'l Wayne, assault and battery; 50.
Tenth Precinct-Wm. Gibson, threats: bill
fer peace. James Roche, drunk and diSor-
derby; dismissed. VIM. Schlorb, assault and
Ryan, drunk and dlsorderlv; 81. Lavnia
Dfnnie, disorderly; 81. Frank Camp, do; s..
John Hayes. drunk; dismissed. VIM. GibEor.
GiCOrderly; S5.
ATTKMPT TO KILL AND RoB-Betwaen one
and two O'Clock this morning. Mr.. Holdridge,
who las charge @. the transportation of sick
and wounded soldiers, was going home from
the Depot 10 the United States Hotel and was
attacked by three men secreted behind the
blocks of marble north of the Capitol, who fired
pistol at him, the ball passing through his
hat. MT. Holdridge made good use of his l,gs
and escaped without further damage. Meet.
ing couple of police while running, he told
them he had been shot at, and that he though
"that was a HI OF a way to treat man. The
police Instituted q search but could not find
the would be assassinS.
SECOND WARD STATION CAsEs.-Edward
Brooks and Jas. Smith, driving side walk;
8 each. John Lyons, suspicion; Mary Payne,
larceny: Patrick Wright. Vasrancy; W. Smith,
suspicious character: dismissed Ann Gala.
CHER, drunk and dsorderly; Josephine Black,
Louisa Granson, Eliza Lucas, Mary A. Wash
ing'on, Sarah Dnnnineten, Sarah Brown. J.
Thompson, disordarly; 81 each. Martin Davis,
John Seldom, do; S2J0 each. NJ. Carney, do !:
Sis. p. Dooley, drunk: Sis. Lizzie Brown
and Mary johnson, disorderly; 81 each. Thos.
Miller. do: So.
CoNFIsCATED-The Marshal has seized,
the interest Of Mrs. Eliza NJ Hampton. Who
is now in the South, i'll a three-story brick
dwelling on Thirteenth street, betw Il and
south, dot ~. square 2sl,> and the interest OF
story brick dwelling on Fourth street west, be-
tween ID and T. north, dot :, square $50, under
the coN1iscation act.
TIE COTRTs.-The case Of the Washington,
Georgetown and Alexandria Railroad Com
pany agt. the Corporation of Washington, be-
lore the Supreme Court IN Jdac has been post
pODed TO Monday.
There was no business done in the Criminal
Conrt to-day.
THIRD WARD STATION CAsRs.-COrdelia
Maloney. attempt to steal dismissed. John
Nally, throwing stones; 81. Albert Moon, do:
NJ. Callan. =. Healy, Jno. Shea, Dennis McCar-
thy, dsorderIy; SO each. Thos. Burns and J..
Sullivan. drunk and disorderly: military.
DOAKDING.-eeveral Gentlemen can be accom-
p modated With Board; on Mass. avenue, bet.