Evening star., 1869-07-06

Tompkirs, q. W. Davis. Harrison smith And
Joshua Elkins marshaling the 26s teachers and
scholars A beautiful banner having on the
mont capital representation OF On rist blessine
little children, aud reverse, representation of
Christ as the Good Shepherd, with the words,
Bless the Lord. q, House Of Israeli ..Saffer
Little Children 10 come unto me " and name of
school with fhe date OF organization, ISIS A
lumber OF nses also appeared in the line.
Bowyer's South Washington band.
Zion Weeley School with 2s3 scholars headed
ov > W. walker, superintendent. and mar
shslled by q. h. Brooks, 5. Hewitt, T. smith,
r. Parker, p. John son. E Stewart and l.,
Jones. nne hammer Of red silk with ra ntiue,
of Christ Blessing Children aud Christ as the
t}ooo shepherd headed the line and a smaller
Love" name and date OF organization of the
school April, lst0) also attracted attention
Sixth Baptist (isiandl with 20 scholars hay-
ing IN line several nauoua fiags. W. New
man supertpendsnt. James n. Dasney ana
John Grantlin, marshals.
Nineteenth street Baptist School. VIM.
Wo miy SUPP. with about xOo IN line marshaIIed
by Iohn A. Smith and Wm. Csle. beautiful
banner was at the head of lhe line ha in on the
front the painting Of an angel with They tnat
seek me early shail find me-" and on the re verse
the name aid date OF organization of the school
Qs36.D number OF boys carried small nass
ULion Bethel, numbering about 2uO, under
the superintendence OF ]. L. Thomas, aud m ar
snsiIeu oy william beekett-csrrying several
national flags IN tie line.
Fif;eenth.sueet Presbyter School, Rev ].
Sella Martin, acting NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ing 2oo. oeaunful white silk banner with a
capital portrait Of Mr.. Lincoln was borne in
the line OF this school, and 30 or 40 boys tuni-
foruly dressed) carried miniature flags add.
Ing greatly TO the appearance of the line. Mr.
n. Piper was the marshal, with q. Il. Fisher
J. ID smith, j. NJ. Brown, and Q. II. Peters,
assistants.
Ebent ger School, numbering lsO, james A.
Hill, sur eIintsn dent, and 5 Mitchell, marshaD
headed by fine blue banner having ON tbe
front the name aud date OF organic ttiou IIs,ol
john Wesley school, with about so IN line-J.
n. Painter, superintendent, w. II. Johnson o.
Brent, and ]. A Tilghman. A number OF fiass
set OF the liI 10 ad vantsge.
Union Wesley School, with about $50 pupils
IN lihe. having Al It's head . neat banner with
a good likeness o. Superintendent J. r. Chm.
ton, and name and date Of organization Of the
school. The superintendent Alfred Day.
headed this school, with ID. q. Johrson, w.
Warneld, aDd VIM Ferguson, marshals
Talleye Fourth Ward Band.
second Baptist School, Z. 0rastv acting su-
peiintendent; Msssrs. Lewis Rufin and q N.
fletcher mai shals, with 10 scholars in Iiae,
including six teachers. Blue silk banner ON
oLe side OF winch was m open Bible, enc relied
with tie words, Suffer h tie children 10 come
unto me, and on the other, =. Second Baptist
Sunday School. Instituted in is,s.n
Galbraith School. Basil Chase superiuteu.
Dent Lemuel Murray. Samuel Prescott and
FRANK Fran, yenlfer marshals, with l25 scholars in
line. Banner OF blue cotton, with inscription,
"Galbraith Chapel Sunday school, and psint
ing OF the church; also an American nag.
Mount Pisgan School II. Green acting su-
6ls
l23 scholars. No banners in line
Third Baptist School, j. Nathan. X Pier,
superintendent and marshal, with 50 scholars
IN line. Banner Of blue silk, with likeness OF
ex-President Lincoln, with the words, .. What
soever shall appear 10 be right that Will do,-
and Approved July .. 1851" In the line OF
Canal Mission School, under the auspices OF
me Young Mems Christian Association, num-
bered about one hundred in line. with &. H.
Merwin Superintendent and marshal, and
MessTs. Bailey. Vance and Vaughn teachers
White cambric banner bearing iuscripton
"Canal Mission, instituted July sth, Is6s." Su-
per1ntendent and teachers all white.
Shiloh Baptist School, John M Wasbir cton
Superintendent and Alexander Tyler and VIM.
Lucas narshals; ninety scholars In line OF pro-
Trinity Mission School Mrs Maria ". Stew.
ART superintendent; about twenty n We scholars
In line. This school has been recently organ.
mest of whom. as We were informed BY Mrs
stewart, ran of from her yesterday mornins
and Joined other schools.
route (l4th TO H and I6X streets) The national
nag was displayed. The schools Approached
tne fresicents Mansion through the west
them,) the band playing national airs Thev
formed IN front Of the Mansion, and under me
lead OF Thomas. r. Bell. chorIster Of the As.
the President, mean while, standing uncoyered
al one OF the upper windows, and az the close
three cheers were given for President Grant.
see.son ne ssss y oown. The
west front OF the Treasury 10 the grounds south
OF the Mansion, assembled around one Of the
Here the President OF the Union, Mr.. VI. n.
A. Wormiey, called the assemblage to order
making few Introductory remarks, and q
iervent prayer was offered BY Rev. J. A. Han
Asbury school, and the annual report OF the
Union was read BY the secretary, Joseph Am.
bush, after which Rev. ID. W.Anderson ad.
nd hA
Prof q. B: Vashon. After music by the First
National Band, Rev. Mr. Dennison and Prof
Green delivered addresses, ana the closing ad-
the Asbury school) was made by Mr.. Wood.
ward, Of Chicago
The superintsnden.s OF the several schools
their reports 10 the Secretary in time n vas
impossible for that oficer to make q report
creditaole to the cause. but the few reports
scholars, &c. Many Of the schools renained In
the grounds until quite late in the afternoon
ano on returning to their school rooms partook
OF refreshments; Tbs demonstration was in
every way crediaele, and the appearance Of
the schools was highly compiimented oy
many who saw the display.
The Excursion to Norfolk.
We DO not suppose that any party which LEFT
the dusty streets Of the District cities to "cele.
hraie," enjoyed themselves more than the large
and pleasant assemblsge Of ladies and gentle.
A.SA WoO iels b8tOu ana 0eOfxetOWU
on saturday evening on the fne steamer w.
w. Colt, OF the ne " Norfolk line, and after
visiting Old Point, the Rip Rape and ne Oapes
returned here this morning. Many prominent
ciiizens were on board, ana tkanks to the
courtesy Of the officers OF the boat and the care.
ful arrangements made f,r the comfort OF the
passengers BY the Management OF the line, the
excursion was voted one OF the most pleasant
OF this or any other season. The boat
- fast selev, ano - very comfortable, and
we beepeak Tor the new entsIprtss the liberal
patronage OF our citixsne, Who win all reao the
oeneats Of direct communication On win NorfoIk.
ehAve not space enough for denilsd &C.
count Of this trip, but can say With truth that
WA dutne tnaugnration of the new line
for the eetahl8hment az which Ne are tndeSeei
20 The bastness ephSpgtDs of Mr.. joseph n.
Sovaee. The nGW ltn0 % egnb1iohed on 4 per.
mAnent bosif, and arrangomenSs are now hetue
mads ey ia pr6lie tpirisea protector VIA III
through Tickets from any point SUN % Wan.
ingten. MT: savage Proposes TO make the line
REGULARLY bssvssa dis city ana Nor,oiH.
taking peseengers ana freiehf bon van. snd
II ts IN contemplation to p1rchase, q an ear
day, the elegant steamer Escort, Which was he
consort Of the Colt. ! 100 : =
a WoRD Asour GIfx.Arns subioiaea
item p gtyen 20! The bsnent 0f such fnfints Is