Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-14
LOCAL NEWS.
Board of School Trustees,

-uus BItWA WOODWARD, CldThc, JODQSOQ,
Cssseil, Whyte, ana DR. Croggon.
Mr.. Cssseii presented the application Of
sarah T. Moore tor position as teacher, NJ.
Woodward presented the applications of Mary
T. Eartweil and L. NJ. T. Kicks. MIR. Tustln
hat OF Martha Wright, Mr.. johnson that of
Camilla J. Schick ard MIR. Wilson that of An
re n. Mason: all OF which were referred to
The committee on the examination OF candi-
dates.
Mr. Woodward presented the resignation of
Miss NJ. Louise Parker, as teacher Of primary
NO T. Second District, and of Miss Martha "
Fletcher, as teacher OF Female informed late
No.2, Second District, both OF which were &C.
ceptrd.
Mr.. Wilson, from the committee to examine
candidates for teachers hip. made a report stat
ing the committee m ct on Saturday, the Oh
OF July, 33 candidates were present, 81 ladies
and gentleman; s o this number were under
the age required and although their answ ers
III most cases were highly creditable; no report
can be made as to them. The examination was
both Written and oral in Reading Penmanship.
Arithmetic. Geography, History of the United
states and English Grammar, and the follow
ing named persons were found qualified
For Primary Schools-Miss Lizzie Camp.
bell, Miss Eliza Cation. Miss Jennie L. Adams.
Miss Hattie E. Goodman, Miss Resale M.
DYER.
For Secondary Sehools-MIss Addie Fuller.
Miss Hattie Davis, Miss Alice Milburn, Miss
CCtavia Israel.
For Intermediate Schools-Miss Adele TAFT,
Miss lula A. Brown, Mrs. Mary E. Martin
The report was adopted.
MIR. Wilson, from the First District, nomipa-
ted the following teachers for the ensuing
year, and they were elected
Male Grammar School. S. John Thomson, A
NJ: Female Grammar School, Annie E. Evans:
Male intermediate School, Ameiia NJ Kirk:
Female intermediate School No. l, Helen E.
Williams; do. No, , Fannie 4. Hoover; Sec
Cndary School No. ], M Augusta Evans: No.
>. Seraphina Browne: No. g. Mary J. White
No 4. Kate A. Mcmahon; No. 5 Maria F. Ro-
dieT; No. s. Octavia Israel; Primary School
No ], Lizzie CampbelI No. =. Emily Robin
son. No 3. Henrietta G. Bates; No 4, Oceana
A Walker: No. S. Susie Z. Hawkins; No. g.
Mary T. Stahler: No. 7, Fannie McMahon
taCtIng;) No. :, Maria j. Marsh: No. 3, Addie
Fuller: No. 10, not organized; sub-assistant.
Sailie Butler.
MI Woodward, from the Second District.
nominated the following, and they We're elect
Male Grammar School, J. W. Hunt, acting;
Female grammar School, -: Male Inter-
mediate school, lula A Brown Female In
termediate School No. 1. f. Billing: do No
>. L Myers Secondary School No l.. Adele
mond; no J. Nj A Tucker Nos NJ E. Rowe:
No t, :. 4 TIIleV: NO :. Maria Y Davis,
aching; Primary School No. J. Elizabeth Has
iup: NO 2.Tattie G Goldman No. 8 Ella Wade:
No G. H I Free: No. :. r. Roosevelt: No s
Emma Wilson, acting: No. Q. Jennie L. Adams:
Ne IL, SaiIie Dalton: Sub-Assistant. Eliza
The teacher of the Female Grammar was
TO elected last evening but a teacher will be
assigned 10 the school in September
Mr.. Clsrke. from the Third District. nomina-
ted the following. and they were elected:
Male Grammar School. W. W. McCathran:
Female Grammar school, Mary Myrick::
Male 1uisrTe&iat school. Chase Rows; Fe-
ale Intern edIate. No. 1.Addie Thompson:
90, No. ,, Hannah p. Johnson; Secondary
School. No. 1. Lucy B. Davis; No. 2. Lizzie A,
Olive; No ), Josephine S. Bird No 4, SYM
rhronia NJ. Lusby; No. 5, Catharine Morphy;
No 6, Lizzie Hinton: No :, Amelia J. Row.
land; No. :, Jane tI Moss: No g. not organized
Primary School. No. /. Emily Roys: Nc. ,,
Victoria /. NnnrSP. M Eliza O.
No. 4. Mary Awkward; No S, Mary A. Hill:
No 6, Mary Armlstead; No. :, Alice Martin:
NO. :, Eliza j. Scott Nc. q. Alberta Bright;
No ~, Lizzie Sever; Sub assistant, Rosalie NJ.
Over
DR.. Croggon, from the Fourth District, nom
mated the following, and they were elected:
Male Grammar School, John f.. Thompson:
Female Grammar School, NJ. A. Amidon; Male
Intermediate School, Geneva Reed: Female
lntermsdia,e School No. ], sarah Wise; do.
Adams: No. > III. a. Lee: No 3, A. E. Adams:
No 4, A NJ Bailey: No. s, Annie Van Horn:
No 6, Emma F. Morse; No. :, NJ. A. Bowen:
Primary No. I, J. a. Lee; No 2, Annie Eow-
Ter, acting; No 3. Elizabeth Sheck; No. 4, Mrs
Stratfon; No. S. Alice Milburn: No. 6, Isabella
C.Peyton: No! X; a. Garrett. No. S. Matte
Gray: NO.. .. Hattie Davis; Sub-assistant, Bet.
lie Robinson
In the Fourth District. Miss Annie Van
Horn has been promoted from Primary No.2
TO Secondary No S. Mrs. NJ. E. Martin has
been promoted from Secondary No. to Fe-
male intermediate No. 3 which will be or
RI
mary School No. /, Miss j. A. Lee, teacher
has been changed from Virginia avenue to the
OF h street Pres byterian Church.
Mr. Whyte offered Tesolu ton instr citing
the com mittee before the City Councils to ask
hat the Board be auth orized to establish one
additional Female intermediate School in the
Fourth District.
MI. CLARKE moved to amend so as an addi-
tional Prin airy School could be established in
the Third District.
Mr.. Woodward also moved to amend so as
p Ish of
ondary and two Primaries In the Second Dis
trIct. The amendments were accepted, and
the resolution adopted
Mr.. Brown nominated as music teacher for
the nsuing year Joseph II. Daniel, Esq, and
ne was elected.
MI Wilson offered a resolution authorizing
the textbook committee TO forn a class in
natiopn hilos ophy in such Of the grammar
scho4 hey may deem expedient, and the
use o1<Leck's Ganot' as text book during
the eB9u1ng year, with the view of testing
I's merits in the school room. Adopted.
Mr.. johnson introduced a resolution tender
Ing The thanks of the board to the trustees Of
the East Washington M. +. Church for the
use of their church, tor the recent distribution
O. premiums TO the pupils Of the Third dis
triet: and 10 the Hon. J. w. Paterson for his
verv able and Interesting address on that &C.
casion; and 10 George F. Guick. T. Edward
Clark. L. A. Dellwig 4 Co A. Gaddis, Jr, Il
90, and other friends of the Third district. for
their iberality in furnishing the medals and
premiums for the district. Adopted
The secretary was directed to advertise the
school rooms where the trustees could be
found 10 give tickets of admission, and the
board adjourned.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The bill reported from the committee on pub.
lie schools in the Board of Aldermen on Mon.
day evening makes the following appropria-
lions for Public Schools for the fiscal year
ending June so, 1868:
Salaries of Teachers-One male grammar
school, sd district,) 81 $50: three male gram.
mar schools, at 81, 1875 each, SHIPS; one male
intermediate school, I'D district,) $3.50; three
male intermediate schools, at S625 each, 1873:
four female grammar schools. at S675 each,
$4,000 eight female intermediate schools, at
500 each. $500: twenty-nne secondary
schools al $500 leach, Sl4.5O0; forty two primary
schools. at $50 each, $500: four sub assist
ants. female grammar schools, at $50 EACH
sou, one m usic teacher, 900 making so, 500:
amount required for new schools necessary to
be organized 10 meet the demand for the ensu.
ing year. $4,000 Total for teachers salaries,
S56,550. Care of School Rooms-Sweepins and
building fires, LIST district, Sl,GOO I'd district
~l,l00; Sd district, CANTOR S6OU,l 81 500: 4th
district $50: total. $3.50. Rents-lst district
$1,000: I'd district. "a 500; Sd district ST 900: Attn
district. 81 500; total, Sl1OOO. Fuel and Stove
Eixtures-Four districts, at 81 500 each max.
ing s6.0g0. Contingent expenses-incIuding
carpenters mason's. plasterer's, timers and
Toofer's, painters glaZer's, plumbers and
paper hangers work for repairs OF school