The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-22

Williams gave christians embarrassment al
theit school building, on the corner o. -Four.
Hal, 10 When he .nsertsinmsnt va ~ Ss,s.
was crowded with the parents aud friends 81 |
the teachers and scholars, aod " 70 safe 10 say
eeedingly. grstihed and, Indeed, charmed vita /
the sinsulat exce Hence OF the exercises. Miss
Evans and Mics wiliisms have both o. the.
and systematic tesehers for years in our pub |
lie schools, they carried with them into their l
new and high eatetgrite teputS!lon whioh \
ample success. Their friends were certain Of /
this rosult when they entered upon this now /
neld, and the exhibition Of their pupils last |
The entertainment consisted Of the reading |
several btisf eolioquies and dialogues 10 |
spsrssd with vocal and issiramsatI music.
Tho tending, which was the leading feature, |
was maryelously excellent. Many OF these |
hand Of thsse teachers, and the cultivated and |
efitiosl strangers present, by Invitations Of |
which there were nau.uaily many, VIII surely |
ted themselves, the highest encomiums whioh |
could we'll be awarded those who have thus |
trained them. Their work 10 tedious. The |
and sinpiieiss. ssrs seated upon tts stage 90
u,mos. system marked the WHOLE entertain.
which characterized the seleStioa Of the pieces,
the singular adaptation Of each piece to the |
peculiar talents Of the reader, was one Of the |
There was nothing attempted that was not |
well, and we msy justly say, most delightfully."-
done. The music should be especially men |
excellent, aad some Of the voealism vas Of
extgaotdlnary richness and beauty. Nor will
We faiito mention the sweet duett By two Of
class did them selves and their veteran teacher,
Prof. N ssser, full honors, and assured US that
the high resulta which the teacher promised |
TO be realized. The musical department Of the
seminary 10 In the charge OF sister Of Miss
Xt the close Of the entertain msnt, which wa.
circumscIibed within proper hours, and witch
the teachers, with characteristic good taste
and Judgment, would not allow to be unduly
@iisss. y g x. oss s:iso, .ro.:
and called Prriidsat srn.on,, Of voiunbiss
College, who responded In 4 btlsf and most
10 an cqusiIy pleasant aod Appropriate manner
by Hop. J. 4. Garfield, who was pressed Into
the business by Nr. Wilson as his predesessor
IL would not he Just TO omit special mention |
Of the fact At this school, has from Its incep
ton, had the exceedingly valuable services OF
these teachers N every step OF their work In
the orr 80 II their Institution, and II 10
DOT .Ip uIp,u - ssy of him that no gentleman |
u th'' riH a.. dode more thsn he In the last |
dozen Jrats Icf the cause Of our schools, or 10
more c.p,be OF giving wise direction 10 such |
~ enterprise, We win not discriminate BY |
tae mention Of specific performers or names Of |
scholars whore all was so extraordinarily IN.
st,nne, which, Il .tll be seen, gives the
christmas uatol = Chorus-David swan,
tHsw thorne,l Mary Ddrsusnj Moran, solo and |
e: . oas h My Shi S.., n R;R
waltzes, duet, (fnstrumeatai0 Parodise and |
the PER-, tMooreJ Pauline Prince, The Prom.
se o s Mar, soi1 vs sad s snSsSs MnSe
light, duet Burial OF Moses, Marian Pyies;
Eaoutes Mol, solo, Unstrumentsl) cataract OF
the HsspsfSs, IIonsieiiow ) Msaie Lstimep;
Little Mamie 10 our Darling, solo and chorus; |
Les Deux Seurs. Mary Garvin, twhittier,)
yeffe D'ssui The Skating Party, t6ieEcps
May Wilson, Loves Request, solos The Wood
Horn, chorus.
ExERcIsgs OF The WAYLAsD SENrSARr.-l
The exercises OF the WAylan seminary at the
close OF the scholastic term Of 1862, took place
tween Nins,eenth and twentieth streets, 10
the presence Of very large audience. Rev.
a. NJ King presided, and after devotional
exercises, the hrst essay was fesd by NJ. q. Z,
Of Liberty.n
=. The other speakers were J. N. Matthews, A.
1. Warrington, Thoms. johnson, q. W. vii.
llsms, Benz. Brooks, Y. L. Davis. Philip Lee,
Ym. II. Sebtt, Miss Simpson, VIM Costeo,
Wi G S q f,,sni, ,h'aaeo' Warrington and
The essay delivered by u. W. Williams. Of
New Castle, Pa, on agencies OF Ciyilizs.
si,S ~ sha ,hs one oy william y9ssen OF this
The exercises, agreeAbly interspcrsed with |
vocal music, were concluded by the benedic-
citv pronounced o' Kew MI Ahcerson' oil ms
There are At present a large number OF schol.
ars receiving INSTRUCTION at this seminary,
HHdSr sss auspices o. the Aasriesa n,1tis,
sa ae vver ioty young eoiored men preparing
~. e Ty., r,.
eh,pee az RoY n Heppnt'En mem S un GERM, me
Hnws men rs "A ehnrge o. miss mary a.
m H. III anu ipe hsasenio pspsrtmeot under
in nromoting thu .Snn,t ne "Do.ea LePuy
.shnI... " sne euuoalonA interests OF the
so,s or n,c,,n. .,,o,, .,,
of The Niichi..n $50, 49, 'outben meeung
Al The Coiu9hisn Ia wni,asa ,u n nt evening
T. Wis,in. ,ho a law oonege buiidihg, n.
Oh aIr F,sa ssssS o. me soclety, IN me
m Ne s,rsrs sppV,u,ed ~ ,ne Mst meeung 70
Ss,.s,s nf ~ I1f eeteptatng the anni-
tjnion on he sHth ~ f Y, ,ne s'.e into NE
Wa,n, rTpp,s'ng tne same ~ lhe united states
srsm me ., rePo.' ho ptovided ior 2 pro.
I'm Nv ,ne,us oIiei h,stoIioai hauIess
,ent,tiyes IN Gnnrrpess rss sI1m me hspre
"p Rs IaarLlng, , me r.por. was adopted.
n thn rsnos, H., MI MI ee 20 me uetMls
n r ~ pIp o.' nJof hnok, - Z; AZ Lee,
ma I WetnSs, S fsed: Myers, y; w. Barton
Ill.,. " nr s ~, mesns' Johh Is. bloss, -
~, KY IN nnu oDy were ADDED TO the CON-
seve,s1 i Nv, a
.o,ta,u m, msmoeIs were auuea 70 the
.oS.eay.. hMey uiseussioh was excited with
fsiriv aon sissrei ~ IN s, 2. MiehIgsn TO be
~ ''y eon ns 10 me VARIOUS Departments
S.s.s IN oeing present was invited TO I'D
IA az, ~ o m,,v,ens, anu uiu 20 ln pertinent
sin,,i nn ,sh,s speeIn' 70 Whloh ne PAID
s,omnk niouue 70 he WolveIlne state, In
e sonini WIN Us inielligent population,
sshni ~ anu mineral weAth, Tree common
"u Wo.n ~ noVie uhiyetsles;
|, .ns sooo ieenng prevaiIed, and the ar
asnS Semens ior tne celeuratlon were consid-
ETH sI,l ~ sssel9Iy anu complete. The Tickets
wiz pc ready Tor distribution Immediately.
anne place.
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HANDSOME M.NoRiAL.-There has just
peeh nnlshed Tor MRS. President Grant q |
besutifuI, ehaste aud elegant memorial, unique
70 character and design, the hsndiwork OF
Mts' FRIES, oi this city. The shape OF the |
memorial rs oval, about eight inches In height,
tomb a vii lak. "A