Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-07-08
LOCAL NEWS.

LSSAh lNGWO.
PuslIo scHooL ExIxrsArross.-fThs agond.
loost at the msrket-houss near ne infsrs sstion
Q, nth street and msssnshurstts kyehpe. wss
exam ned yeiterdsy sfternoon b. Mr. hhsss The
BE pronolsnoy IN the kno.ssrs o. spsfs yistiens.
Lhsir order was not a. sxseiient % thst o. cther
mo sseondsiy school No. 4, Mis-. NJ. A. Tucker,
teacher, wssexsmined hy Nj. wight. Tho school.
loom IL sltuatod at tho corner Of Tenth and +
st,~ets The roll counts forty.siEht title girls, Of
Sbssnt on account Of sisisss.. < few o. tSs
parents Of the children were present and evinssd
great interest in the sxsmin.tion, me mental
vanesneut In the pupils sinse list year was
clearly perceptibls. Tbs sinsiuE consisted Of
Ssn SSass d al. Of A:n p"s
The Female Grammar school OF the First DIS
trlot, Miss Evans teacher. was also exAmined on
90 Jss ,s:
praise. Ths room was crowded with yisiters Of
whom many were tesehsrs from other schools:
M aed sn sop %sIs y sa.
TUE: Prot. seheier, ColImbisu College, Mr.. Lips
comb, and Meors. Wilson and TustiD, trustees.
n.y. Po ssSssr .sS .. s.
Expressed himself well pleased The tsxt book
used is Grsys Botsoy. which hss lately been In
The pupils were examined In meotsi arithmetic
By z Ei.ssES., E,a and .caui.,sa ,hsasslvs'
eups. i the sns sadD Su on q ss fs
tsenth; The teacher may vel feel proud Of zee
Ms. kvans is, we believe, formerly from Maine,
and niece OF ex-senator Evans, from that state.
DIVORCES GRAsTxD.--Ch Justice Carter,
tittilg in equity, hss granted decree OF aivoros
with George W. FAR. The pstisioners maiden
Evans, late Of Fairfax county, Va, and she con.
Chief Justice Cartier also dissolved tho bonds Of
mstri nony between Henry soha' fer and Christians
Sehaefor, aad deer, ed tn tie complainant be en-.
pofs Of toe respondent and that The estate, per.
sonal and re, be exempt from the H. hit OF dover
N. ,s s.PGndsn ia Ps,'is, ws,. n.ri.a u
elop ed with mau nAm.d Baker, going to Balti.
more, where they have since been living.
MOVEMENTS IN RIAL EsrATH.--Messrs. J. G.
MeGui 20. have made the following sales Of
real estate: Lot on L street, between First and
North spitol streets, to samuel Bacon, for oents
Lot on Vermont avenue, between q and r . reefs,
Seventeenth aud n streets to Anna O'Neade, for
20 cents. Two lots sdjoining to Emeiino Brown,
for 10 cents Lot next adjoining to Lewis Robiu::
Fourth street east and North A street TO various
purchasers, at prices varying fro lax TO 20 cents
L 10 and In square ,oss to John b. Chandel, for
COMPLIMENTARY BHNEFIT AT aRovnR's The.
hTEE 10 morrow eyeai. there will be Civ, n, al
this favorite establishment . eompltmentA ban.
eat to its estimable aitdessi on which occasion q
number OF brilliant PEI formers will aid in reed, r
Ing IT one Of The most attrse i've evenings OF the
Miss Susan Den o, the Gardiner 81 tsr,, and MT,
G. d. shop: We trust that all the hsbiipes Of
Growers will avail themselves OF tse oppor unity
M .H sAaAN a. awl ~ - 49,
service. rendered the amusemsni loving portion
OF the people By the parties interested.
A CoLoRKD BENEVOLENT SocIE1r.-The cor.
Porator. the colo ed Catholic Male Beneyolen,
Soc ETY. are BA.il mu len, John WArreI, VIM. H
Wheeier, tharles Dy 500, James NJ. Terrell, VIM
Ford, David Atkins, John X. -utier, and WIN
oss T. 70 'S ssrs 70. re burial 81
oeceas' members and for the support Of thel'
families.
PosT OFFICE APPOINTMENT DIR. c. Y. Mac
donald has been appointed superintendent Of tn,
new money-order Office, and b. y. " ilkins chic
clerk OF said Off e. J. H. stailey has been pro
4. y. Mcclure from nrst to . second class. Mr.
r. Q. Bcsss", OF Ph,lsdelphis, h 9 received an sp
poin'ment to nrst-oiass elerkship.
WELL DoSH.-The colored Catholic schools
which celebrated the 9th OF July N tho Presdenvl
grounds, realized the sum Of u 200 on that day
Whlch Will DC Appropriated TO the erection Of
school.house. Tho receipts 81 the gateway
amounted to SIS Of the above sum.
DEATHS OF SoLpIERs.-Since the 4th day o.
july the deaths Of one hundred and twelve soldier
In the hospitals around Washington have DO I
r'ported at CADt. Moore's Office, corner OF Twenty
iirst and , streets.
YortSG MEs's CHRISTIAN AssocIArIoS.-Th
horporatqrs Of the Dung Mons ChristiAn Assoei
ation rected In the act pssed at tho late sea slon
are! teni, stipcmetr Ssmu MoElWee ir A j