Daily national Republican., 1863-07-03

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EXAMINATION OF FEMALl GnAMhAR SCHOOL.
We were very much plsassd and sdiaed yesterday
the Female Grsmmar School, Of which Miss Aafy
Middleton 10 the Principal. This school - ioestso
At the corner Of Pennsylvanis avenue And Twen-
ticth street, In the First ward. There was large
number Of the parents OF the children present, az
also Trustees Wight, Ellis, Miller, horseii anu
Wilson, Treasurer sessford, and Secretary Day
ton. We also noticed Messrs. z. and A. c. Aeh.
ards, s. ]. Thompson from the city schools, ana
Messss. A. Hyde and Mr.. Magee of the boafd oi
or with Mrs Anaden, Misses Lowe, Ramsey, Al
le., Trlplstt and number Of the primary school
teachers.
The pupils were examined thoroughly In music
by Mr.. wight, and in Reading, Spelling, Dietation,
Geography, Grammar and Mental and ffsctieai
Arithmetic by Messrs. Morsell, e. Richards and >.
J. Thompson. For want OF time, the scholars were
not examined In Familiar Science, Philosophy ana
History. The examinations were very thoi oush'
and the gentlemen expressed themselves hish'y
pleased. A number Of compositions were read oi
which we may mention the following: why DO
Gentlemen Smokei" written and read by Mise
Mollls Lanbdin; "Life," by Miss NJ. Allen; :" Ae-
tion," By Miss Jessie Middleton; and The Close
Of Q scholastic Year." by Miss Adele Tait, which
waavsry sod.
M eSsssisss were intsrspersed with songs and
chorusses " the pupils, chief among which was
sfusst b, ths Aiases Psrtello, "0sntiy sishs the
brss.s," saA suAstssts and shorus, Hail, Aorn
OF LiSs.n This pises, vhish uas very wsa sung
IL dsdiestsd 70 ths pupils Of The Female Grammar
sssooa by ". A. Ayds, BY whom It VA composed.
Al the close Of the sxaniAation, which occupied
fully seven hours, Mr.. wight complimented the
young ladies on their modest appearance and good
behavior, and also for passing their examination
10 crsditably to themselves and their teacher.
Upon conclusion, the little ones were all served
with lemonade and cake; and thus ended as pleas
ant an afternoon a. we have passed for some time
Miss Middleton IL an able and wsli-tried teacher,
and certainly deserves great deal Of credit for the
exhibition OF yesterday. She and her pupils had
the scbool-room very tastefully decorated with
everyrsens tor the occasion. We understand that
ahs building In which the school has bsea hsld 10
part OF the eonasoated property formerly owned
by W. W. Coreoran, Of this city. That gentleman
has gtven the building, rent free for the past four
years, Tor the use Of the public schools.
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ANOTHER MUBpER.-Quite an excitement
was created on @ street, bstwsen Twelfth and
rhirtssnth streets, this noroins, BY the report
that . man had bssa murdered. The following are
the facts which have come to our knowisdge:
nsss.ss that about hAlf-past two o'clock .. IN, .
cavalry naa vas sssa 10 riAs upon the pavement
to The door Of ths house q WIN. De villisrs, No.
siS @ street, ring ths bell, aad thsa disneuntsd.
The door uas opened BY oas Of the boardsrs of ths
houss, when he dsasadsd sAaittAAss, which Wa
refused, and the door elossd. He drew his revolver
and esiied out that II the door WAS not opened hs
would hrs into the house.
The man who was at the door was In the act Of
opening again, when the soldier fred through one
Of the panels The ball passed through the mans
len hpsAst and saae out near his back bone Kill.
ing hin almost INSTANTLY. Coroner Woodward
bsAng called, hsid inquest on the body, and the
above facts were siioited. The verdict OF the jury
was, that ths AsssassA, Edwardo Ynsua, . native
Of spsis, came 10 his death by pistol shot fred
by some pssuon uAknowa. No clue has yet been
found 70 the nurdsrsr, Who departed - soon A. he
fred the shot.
CONVENIENT MuszUx.-The workmen have
eomnsl ID operations upon the building corner Of
Twentieth street and Pennsylvanis avenue, for.
msrly occupied - public school, which Is = part
Of the conhsoated property Of ". W. Corcoran'
ESQ, formerly Of this city. The building has been
used trent free for the past four years by the f.
male grammar school, and now is to be arranged
A. museum for the surgeon General
RAILRoAp AccDENr.-An accident occurred
on seventh street, between G and II streets, yes
terdsy afternoon. As Street Car No. ss was on the
down TRIP, II came In contact with hack driven
by W. Mcdonald The tongue or pole OF the car
struck the hack which was nearly turned over,
throwing the driver with great violence to the
ground. He was severely injured. He WAS taken
to the drug store of R. Major, At the corner oi
seventh and II streets, by oficer Frazier, where
he was kindly cared for.
DEATHS OF soLDIERs.-The following deaths
were reported yesterday afternoon and this morn
Ing ct the office Of Capt. Hartz:
@. W. Perkins, lst Mass. Cav.i J. J. Mcdonald
7th Mich. CAV; T. A. j. Paine, lath Il. l.; VIM
Phillips, 10Th N Y; Phil. Riley, iath N. Y. Cav.
A. Robinson, 2Oth N. Y. S. NJ; G D. Scott, 9Th N
Y. Cav; Wm. H. Sherman, l6th Vt. Vols.j Johr
Riley, 10th NY. Csv.j Solomon Grof, SD Pa. Vols
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CoNTRABAND GooDs.-Captain Tries thl,
morning seized, at the foot Of Seventh street
wharf, tao barrels marked for Alexandria, con
tanning potatoes. His suspicious not being salts
fed, he had the barrels opened, when 1t WAS dis
covered that each barrel contained keg Of whis
Ky, wedged tightly In with the potatoes. lh'
whole lot was confscated.
HORSES FoUsD.-Two horses, valued at ss!5
were found estray yesterday by Patrolmen John
son and Petit, and brought to station O. and from
there, by order OF Justice Thompson, delivered Il
their owner, T. Kehoe.
SENT TO THE WoRKHoUsE.-Ann, Matilda
aud tatharine Light were this morning sent to thu
workhouse as common vagrants, These Light
have, for some time past, been source OF gres
annoyance to the police.
SENT TO FORT DELAwARE.-About3 80 or A
man, sentenced by courts.martial, were this morn
ing csnveyed to Fort Delaware.
GRoyER's THEATRE.-To-night there will b.
given the last performance OF Boueicault's grea