Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-08-19
GEORGETOWN.
Affairs In GesPgetsvu,

LIST OF L.rrHRs remaining in the Post
omce, te9rgetown, O., August 10, 1sos
Ladies Lisf--Carter Eliza Mrs; Clark Maria
L Miss; CAREY Ann Mrs; EIlemeyer Mary J
MISS; FORMER Nathan Mrs; Ferree M L Mrs;
Green Ellen Miss Hood Alice Mss; Haby
Mary, ccId; Leiever Annie Miss; Pane & see-
liza Miss; Parkman Alice w Miss; Quesie Anna
MISS; Wilson Louisa Miss.
Gendensen List-Adams John Bell, ,; Bow
eTs JaeolS Beck VIM Corsen u II Capt; Cooke
capt: Chme Arther; Cruso Edward, cold; DIV.
son stephen. colo; Dan Joseph; Ever Eigar;
Ens: J1ani Gray John W; Grimm Georee W
JOINS VIM ID; Johnson A Y; Jones VIM; KIRBY
Y, 2; Lone o p; Lewis II DR.; Lewis Rich.
ard; Lewis Benz W. ,; Lambeih Jonn; Morti-
mer Clarance; OConnell NJ; 0ddie Beverly r;
Querle Louis; Remir yton Chss q; RAY Fred
Daniel
THH SCHOOLS viii soon open Their sessions,
sna IN view Of sending their Children 20 the
mus oerenctaf In stitu IONS OF the kind, parents
are now loofing around and making proper IN.
qrlries Our Georgetown renders need not 20
out OF town to find irst-clsss school for their
niue glrls-one which will comcare favoraoly
win any school of the same grade in the conn.
ry-anc that is the EaglIsn and French school
%ugnt oy Miss kellogg. Nc. 20 T. Jagrs ss street.
mencine September 18TH, and Feorurry I2tn.
MISS Kellogg is q graduate of NJ. Hol.
woke Seminary. Massachusett and for eleh.
first Sc pinaries 10 Alabama and 0eorria Her
complimentary letters aud testimonials from
prominent officials in the Southern States are
undoubisd proof OF her abilities as a teacher
and instrueusss Of ysung lajis-. She was
very successful last year. The school is di-
yid into primary, irtermediate and literary
departments, and her:cnsrges are very moder.
ate. SEE her adver issmeat.
GEORGETOWN CoLLEGE.-We learn that
Rev. b. A. Mcguire is to be retained as Presi.
dent OF Georgetown College. and that Rev J.
Clarke, Treasurer, IL 10 be transferred to Con-
is TO be Treasurer, and Rev. p. HeaIy, Minis.
ter OF the College. Rev. James Ward goes n
Frederick City, Maryland, to assume the pas
presidency Of St. Johns Cslieee there Rev
Mr.. Keller, who was on the steamer Perelre
when Father Callaghan met with his death,
bas been appointed Provincial Of the Society of
Jesus.
THE Toll BRIDGE over the Aqueduct seems
TO BE- apprecIated by The travelling public as
Is indicated by the following figures, showing
the increase OF travel since the construction of
TIE bfiGge. In January, 1869, e,s3l foot passeu.
gers, - teams. end 500 cattle passed over this
bridge, while six months thereafter, and during
ire month OF June. the travel had increased TO
29,o.O fcot passengers, 5,e06 wagons, and 5.37I
cattle Total Of travel during the six mon tbs,
ending June 30th, exclusive Of Government
tramc.) s5,519 foot passengers, 1906 wagons,
81, 100 per month.
COMMITTED TO JAIL.-Last evening, joseph
King was arrested for striking Jane Mason,
coloreo, on the head with q stone, and the ey.
idence showing that the assault was unpro-
voked, he was committed to lail for court
Mesons injuries were so serious as TO prevent
his appearance al the hearing before Justice
Buckley.
THE Potomac BOAT CLUB are having their
boathcuse ere cted at the foot OF Congress 81
on PicErell's dock, and r. Will be finished in a
few days. They have named their six.oared
boat Pofomac," and the four-oared practice
boat Ripple
THE FIRE COMMISSIONERS held an adjourned
meeting yesterday afternoon, and elected Mi
chael Cation hoStler Of the steamer Addison, in
place Of james Norris, resigned, after which
the Board adjourned.
PICNIC.-Two omnibuses and several pri-
waite carriages yesterday took a large number
OF ladies' and gentlemen Of town to the Great
Fails, where the day was spent in dancing and
other amusements.
SANIrARY.-By direction Of the Board of
Health, all the water taps in town sre being
taken up and re.laid i'm such a manner thar
hereafter no effiuv a can possibly arise.