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The South.

Complete census returns from the State
of Maryland show the population to be
7S1,054, an increase of $4,000 since 1860.
The gain is principally in Baltimore and a
few interior towns.
Census returns from the principal cities
and towns. in Virginia are as follows
Richmond, 81, 093; Norfolk, 1924; Pc
tersburg, 1879; Lynchburg, 1925
Portsmouth, 1882; Alexandria, 1856;
Fredericksburg, 4,O46; Winchester, ALSO.
The North Carolina Senate, sitting as a
Court of Impeachment, has ordered the an
swer of Governor Holden to the articles Of
impeachment to be filed on or before Jan.
uary 20, and that the case will stand for
trial on January 80.
An Atlanta, Ga, dispatch Of the .2Sth
says: "Thos, J. Speer, Republican, has
been elected in the Fourth District to the
Forty-second Congress, by 500 majority
Jefferson T. Long, Republican, has beer
elected from the same district to the Forty.
first Congress. 1t is believed that John
S. Bagby, Republican, in the Third Dis
trict, and Richard A. Whitney, Republi
can, in the Second District, are elected
Adam P. Price, Democrat is elected in the
Sixth District by q large majority. Gilbert
White, Banks, Madison, Habersham and
Franklin counties are largely Democrat
Several members Of the North Cafolins
Legislature arrived in Washington on the
2Sth from Raleigh. They state thai
Governor Holden expects that he will b.
impeached 1t is doubtful whether he will
attempt any defence. It was proposed te
engage some eminent counsel from among
the Conservative lawyers of the State, bu1
the Raleigh Sentinel, in a recent article
says no one would dare defend Governor
Holden.
A recent fire at Marshall, Texas, de.
stroyed $150,000 worth Of property. Y
An Atlanta, Ga, special to the N. Y
Tribune of the 3Oth ult. says that returns
enough had been received to warrant the
statement that three Republican Congress
men had been elected to the Forty-second
and Forty.third Congresses from thu
Second, Third and Fourth Districts O
Georgia.
The gang Of laborers engaged in clear
ing out the ruins Of the Spottawood Hotel
at Richmond, Va, have discovered por
tons Of bodies which cannot be identified
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DISEASED LUNGS ARE GREATLY ON AN iscREAsE
IN rus COUNTRY, The sudden changing of
weather has done much 10 give risc to CONSUMPTION
But there are Thousands OF cases who bring i on
by their own imprudence--such as wearing damp
clothing, and going from the warm room into me
cold air, and checking the Precipitation, which
causes irritation Of the Lungs and then matter or
pnIe9m will collect, which nature VIII try to
relieve by coughing \ mp, to prevent pustules from
forming. n nature does not raiee the matter with
ease, and stop thlg inf ANIMATION, tuhercles will soon
form, and Consumption win soon follow. Allens
Lung Balsam viii cure and prevent thousands Of
caacs Of Consumption II II u only taken IN time.
For sale hy all Drnpqists.
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a Food Trra-are from hoe sea. RdIlor

A Food Treasure FROM the sea. Editors
phys'cians and Newspaper cnfftnIondenfs N All paris ~
Inc country, nTm 10 have investigated the merits OF The
SRA Mus~ FAHiNE made fruni pure Irish Mos or Cara
gtsnl pretty thoroughly, II has bsen stberied 10 the ~
lefinPnum eufis In n%unlsfltSs Kitchens, and 10 NE
criticism Of nnnhuTfets ericurran palatfs. md the result,
as far rs we can hldgc, Is 4 universal verdict In ~ hyon-
II has hem placed, 50 10 speak, IN The bort rank of cnr
f,od staples, and al that has haen said n tthy The lnleniee
MIR Randi, and ths Company Interested IN is sale. al-
pears 10 be approved and confirmed Wy public opinion.
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a Universal Wennedy y" UF0Wn's
BRONCHIAL TRoCHEsn for Coughs, Colds,
and Bronchial Affections, nov stands the nrst
In public favor and confidence; this result
has been acquired by a test Of many y,ars.
Its merits and extensive use have caused the
Troehes 10 be countcrfclted, and we would
caution purchasers to be on their guard
against worthless limitations.
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GEORGETOWN.

SUNDAY SCHOOL PRoCIssIoN.-Yesterda
afternoon. at BIZ O'Clock, the Sunday school at
taehed to Trinity (Catholic) church had their
annual procession in honor Of the Blessed Vir-
gin Mary, which IL usually had in the month OF
Mayor as termed by Catholics the month of Mary
The procession was headed by st. Cecelia's band
and marched through several Of the streets con-
uguous TO the church, carrying banners, flow
ere, &C. Upon reaching the church they were
seated, and an eloquent discourse was deli vered
by Rev. y. II. Stonestreet, pastor; then bepe-
die ton was given. After the benediction, the
children marched In procession past the altar
Of the Blessed Virgin, and each one presented a
boquet, covering the altar with flowers. During
the service some forty boys and girls were called
hrst communion, on handsome engravings.
CONFIRMATION AT CHRIST CHURCH. E.
Yesterday benz Whit-Sunday, TIE day on which
candidates for confirmation we're, usually in
white robes, received into the ancient Christian
church, the day was appropriately celebrated
at Christ p. T.. church. The 1T. Rev. VIM
Pinckney, assistant Bishop Of the Diocese of
Maryland, administered the rite or confirm alton
10 class OF so persons, presented for that pur-
pose by the worthy rector, Rev. w. W. Will
hams. The Bishop preached an eloquent and
appropriated sermon on the occasion. The
chancel was decorated with flowers. A. the
evening service the holy communion was adj
ministered by the rector celebrant, lev j.
TTimble, ID. D., assisting, on which occas On he
newly added members participated for the 1rst
time.
GRAIN MARKET.-4G2 bushels good red wheat,
S1C2 10y
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THE COURTS.

CIRCUIT COUBT, Judge WyEe-Keefe vs..
Doody Juis men nj get aside by the court its own
motion Martin vs. Grifing: motion TO set aside
Judgment. Smith vs. Paul; trial re sumed
POLICE COURT. To DAY, JnfEs SasH.-Anns
Mach Facing rubbish In an alley; fined 50. Jacob
William schade, fast driving on Pens 81 lvanis av
eDue; fned $40 John W. Selby, charged with
using profaDe and obscene words on the street; fined
s5. Virginia Carrot, loud cursng on the street;
fined S3 Eliza Tapp, charged with selling liqu r
without license; fined S2U.
JOHN o'DAY THOUGHT He HAD HIS MONEY IN AsAFE
PLACE. But HADN'T.
James Dolphin. charged with stealing pocket
book containing 50 from John ODay. D Day tes-
titled that he put his pocket be ok In the leg Of his
drawers, with the money in 1t, and went 20 bed In
the morning IL was gone. and one had been 10 the
before he etred 10 tie string around his ankle to
ket IL II ON 81 Ing down. Tue empty pocket-beok
dismiss
ATIkMPIEp OUTRAGE IN MARYLAND
Robert II. alias Henry Wilson, heavy built col
battery with intent TO commit q rape upon Miss
Lucy Harrison, q white woman. This occurred
yest6 rdsy morning about O'Clock, at the house Of
Mrs. Enzateth Harrison, in Montgomery county,
Md, above Georgetown. Wilson stole into the
nc use hen Gil the family were asleep and into the
her, but her mother, Mrs Eliz sbeth Harrison, who
was In an adjoining room, was awakened by the
screams Of her daughter and rushed 10 to see what
the matter vas, and just she entered the room the
villain Jumped out the window and made off, Word
was sent TO the police In 0eor gotown and Justice
hands Of 0fhcer q. H. O'Brien who caught the
fellow at the upper reservoir. He was committed
70 await the action Of the Governor Of Maryland
The court adjourned till Wednesday.
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THE FUNERAL Of the late W. j. Brooke, whose
death by bis own hands on Friday evening as
noticed In TEE STAR Of Saturday, took place
from the residence Of MT. james w. NAPKIN,
in whose presence the deceased shot himself
was present with her brother. The funeral ser
vices we're conducted by Rev. Mr.. Wilson, of
McKendree Chapel, and the cortege being
formed by Mr.. Racket, undertaken, proceeded
to Glenwood Cemetery, where the remains
were inferred.
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RY THOMAS DeWLING, Auctr; Georgetown
SALE OF yyAAdgAABLE REAL ESTATE IN

GfoS6RTowS.n DO . IN
- The uodeI.iened q authorized by the
June sh 3D. i q. s UeioeP on M ION on
the premises, tine following lots or parcels Of
Lots 81 so 2s, and ae fronting 200 feet on the east
side OF High street, with depth Of 80 feet and all
lying between sth street and north end Of Market
5 Lots in 2O7, fronting 50 feet on the west sde of
High street and ~ feet on the east side Of Market
@5ronting GO feet on the west side OF High stree,
and IS feet on the east side Of n arket street.
street BY 10 feet on the south side ef etb street
l99-fronting Is feet on the west side OF Market
Norh half Of lot No l. fronting 40 feet on cas-, side
o. Hign street, few doors north Of Gay street,
Two NEW s:.sroRY .FRAME HOUSES,
which will be sold separately:
Par, Of s, Lot No y Ps,xsen Bridge and Gay
f'I,a g tlst glRPf aSTsf,
servants room, sumner Kitchen. and .moReho1se,'
with extensive and very dry cellars being one Of
Part Of lot no OF having front OF n feet on vest
LOT being Wider than St lie so ase-
s:sToR7 AND ATTIC BBIok HOUSE,
no. ~. containing rooms and kitchen besides Q
street end continue in the order in hich the lots
with sseS frontage as purcRsaer. may d dsre % sold
cry, Situated IN very desirable parts Of tie toUn,
Tem: ons.t6rd cs.h; bsisncs IN t"o sSos pay
nepts, bearing interest, at six and twelve months,
0sO down on each purchase at Close Of ale. II tie
rmsDing terms Of sale are not complied with within
In e 81 se Be
pspsr, As the rish end cost Of the dsfsultinx pVa
my23.d TBOB. DOwLN0, Auot,
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Levy Court.

This court met to day 1t O'Clock p. u.
communica alton from james q. Payne, at
torney for the court, was received relative TO
the case Of the Columbia Turnpike Com pany.
The jury in this case awarded the sum OF S5,61
a. compensation to the company for the taking
OF the road ~ free public highway. Also, In
the case Of the Rockville and Washington Turn
pike Road Company, the sum OF $3.50. One
tenth of the amount OF these judgments is to be
raised by special tax upon the county, tue ~
s1 Gou Of f S.S cam % e,'ser ~ aSr
successors as they shall zee ht. The report was
adopted.
A communication was received from T. Bou-
dinott, Superintendent of Roads, asking an in-
crease or pay for services Of s25 per month. The
increase was allowed.
Mr.. Tenney made . report on the condition Of
the treasarer's and secretary's accounts, which
was read and adopted.
Bill Of 3. p. Brown & Son for material and
work on county roads, amounting TO 81 ,522-So;
read and laid on table.
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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

CegSCIL.-At the meeting on Saturday after
MT. Brown renewed the resolution in relation
10 70 ne smporary oftcers OF the Corporations Of
saying hat the committee 70 VIII his rs.oI9tioI
had BEEN referred had not acted upon it, nor made
The Chair stated that he saw no reason 10 change
bis decision Of Friday, that the bill referred with
eGmmiiee Who had consdeTed snd reSle s
stIed ssa sfs a n. bad All been
mittee, and they bad nothing more TO do WITH the
Mr. Brown appealed from he dteisio1 Of the
Chair and the chair Was sustained
rules for both Houses Read and referred 'Oiat
Mr. d. lass, irUm he COMMITTEES on Printing,
printing. The bin empowers the Governor 10 ap-
pint printer the su6stii ute referred % the com
BY contract TO the lowest bidder '
moved 20 sns bin SS5s
that The price paid for the printing shall not exceed
The rate ser 81 the city
Mr.. Es'on said he was willing to vote for such
could b sd tn a hsTS
.es printing s1Ts inSsstIsaisd ghen wa.
the BIZ was laid over tenporsrily.
MT SIos; ;;, from the Committee on Rules. repotred
which was read third time and passed. AdJournsd
To-Day's Proceedings.
COUsClL.-Mr. Douglass introduced a bill 70
eQuslize educational advantages in the public
schools Of the Territory Of the District of Counbi
that when the German language IL tau9ht or .ny
other educational privilege is now or NAV be en-
1oyed IN any OF the public schools Of the Terrftory
o. the Dist let the same advantages shall be ex.
tenoes equally or Unfortunately 70 each and every
over under the rules -o4u
Joint resolution in relation to a market hou.e in
tne Flrsf ard Was taken up and read a second
tnne, when Mr.. Guliek moved TO amend BY striking
out the section relating to the the
rtfucture The motion was adop pied, and IL Wa re-
TERED to the Committee on Markets
HOUSE OF DELEGA1Es-T Speaker an
nOoneed that the business in order was the consid-
srston 1I me blll In relation TO perary oficer,
MT hsknisat moved to suspend the rules to con-
Agreed TO: Yeas-Messrs. Brown Burgess Rurs
,syI Csm poell, Carroll, Cox, Hall, III ndy Hunt
nc d night, Murray, and the opeAker-I2
Nsys-h sssrs. Boswell, Cassin, Davis, Dickson
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RAILROADS.
PALTIMOREAM AID OHIO RAILROAj

RAAAAMONGA And OAl0 BAILROAB
WASHING TON. December Is, 1870.
E EHsf fRS dBFkdhSTIM sns r, sRs -
WIsT are now run as follows viz.
FOB BALTIMORE,
sss is 500 Sod. s SO s .Ss , .Ps
FOB ALL WAY STATIONS.
Leave daily, except Sunday, at 6:4s and s:2s q
Ror principal Way stations, BIsden,burs, Belt.
vile, Laurel, Annapolis Junction, and Besy, leave
Js:scr. The M M o 500 g. pi NM :sSR:
'9 TSs 600 sDd !, ks % on Sn.sE upa., .o,
week. wv auf'hs 1os
Leave Of o:4a Q. N. and Ale .. "a. Ho train N
or from Annapolis II fsTTH SSyiy
1t s;GS Way AZ sfsfi taS and soo'
FOB AZ !: P "a s1s S 81 f Ii E WEST
1s .Ss :IssBt ana ss,ssI SS and Sunday 81
On s saaS.6a =, 4 s.S go 81 and 800 m
snf r.n 0n st iHnnso
F Fee Haxs., 5harkersbura, ritt,burg, 30:
8
wrs6G1Sa si:. e the We. can Be had =. II.
men si!! tsa5sss and Boston see ID
~ coY Master Of Transportation.
- OOkEs General Ticket Agent.
0kO. b. kOOHTZ, Gen1 Agt, Washington ml7
GNHROUGH LINE
i BETWEEN WASHINGTON,
PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK
Trains between W;H H E, June is7o-noOa
9 TSs !. III is;S NV SaEk &R
FOR NEW YORK, vithoxf chans. OF ,a,,
IL Leave daily except Sunday at 500 O. M, i24S
FOB PHILADELPHIA
Leave daily Except Sunday ct 500 q m, l2:4S
and $40 D. %. ~
ON SUNDAY.
IL, Lesve for New York ct 900 .. m and Phflsdsl
Sleeping cars for New Y ork on 8 p n train only
Inrough tickets TO Philsdelphis, New York or
Of the day.
Bee Baltimore and Ohio Railroad advertisement
napolis and the w est. u l.. WILSON,
master OF Transportation.
GEO. 3. KOONfz, Agent, Washineton. jsM
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@The entire length Of the Hoosac Tunnel
between portals will be Is $50 feet.
~The Pennsylvania legislature have passed
law inning Q person IS for attempting to
I" dead beat railroads.
~The baskets Of flowers now made up have
beautiful birds, butterflies or Brazilian bugs
placed In amoDg the flowers
II" shandyRan," long On English tipp,e, 1
oomInR into vogue In New York IL 10 ale and
In D warm day, -
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THR McFARLAHD-R RICHARDSON SCANDAL
which ought to have died from the public mind
long ago, has been revived In Indiana Ii seems
the legality Of Mre. Mcfarland Richardson adj.
vorce from Nj. Mcfarland 10 very doubtful
and IL is asserted that according to the laws of
indiana it was Illegally procured, Mr.. McFar-
land not being properly notified. Therefore. n
would appear that Mrs. Richardson Is not Mrs.
Richardson at all, but Mrs. Mcfarland and =
bieamist. Whether this be the case or not, IL
At preaeDf. rA
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CHEAP SUMNER GOODS
~ FOR SALE B

CHEAP SUMNER GOODS
~ FOR SALE BIT
BBNJAMIu MILLRR,
l01 BRIDGE STREET, GEORGEfOWN, ID G
Ladies Dress Goods ct REDgCED PRICES.
Black Liam Lace Shavls,
Victoria and White Organdie Lawns.
Block Canvass Grenadines, from rs cts. to 81
Case Superior Blesched Cotton, yard wide,
.!uglss Kid Gloves, Josephs ditto. Spring Oolors.
Gauze FlanneIs, Summer Under Vests.
.splendn Black Gro Grain Six, e1.7S, %,
A Large stock Of Goods, for Men and Boys wear.
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THHRH's NOTHING LIKs Ir."-"Don't wish
used" alike ft much" Cant speak too
highly OF it." There can be no fault found
with it." Scan testify to its superiority"
"Dont use any other" These are o few quota
tions from the hundreds Of testimonials in favor
of Doetes's Yeast Powder, which Is the only
chemically pure, harmless, healthy and nutr,-
tioue article OF the kind In market. Perfectly
reliable, easy to use, convenient and recon-
mended by al. For sale by grocers. DooLgY
BRorHIR, Proprietors, 50 New Street, New
York. NTH
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CITY ITEMS.
DRkss SHIRTS FOR GrrrIHu

DRKss SHIRTS roR 6BHrLHxsE--An new style
opened to-day. Price. 80. .------
Afro, Linen Shirt Fronts. one, two aud three
feats, at very Low prices, by the dozen or singly
,.f GEO. q. HBHNINe,
40 TIN street, N. w.
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COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR FEMALES,
Corner OF Pennsyfvania avenue and 2Sth stress


This Hospital q situated in one OF the NAT heal
thy portions OF the District, surrounded by il own
grounds; the rooms are large and Airy and supDled
with the comforts Of home. Ladies' lfyinG Al dis-
nnce Who may be desirous Of ayailine fhcmSeiyes
OF the benent OF treatment in this Insttution en-
sSsf ~ pt nv rooms X e the SURGEON in
Hom y 10 9D Der week, which inoludeS Board,
The United States 0oyernmeus provides forty
IRII S1Ds t1r the following class OF DstiSnts,
yb-MNes or Whows Of Soldiers or Sailor Oh ths
Snits9 ss:ese Amy and Hayy, or females Who nay
% Siissns @ any state but temporarily readents
9, ne S1t sIS medical trSatns1t and
Cards OF admission % these beds can Ia oht.,,~s
old, the - SSpfes0n Ssnsfsi y 3 Army q his ofos,
se,SsSn N chief q hs once, IsSz No.
women residents Of the District Ord = fo aos sScr
don 20 thee mutt be obtained OF TIE Goyerner ~
visitina days, MONDAYS and THURsDA ys
n1QIOAL STAN:
y. n. THOlPbOH, II: D.. surgeon In Chief
Once and rssidenos lS0I - Svsnn.
u a. AsannrU I.s p. =: 2. Asi:s.nt Surgeon,
O0HgULTINa BOARD:
o q R aiSI1s, aB Job asSsF A..
Levi L. nsciaii. r., M. We. Il. Newman; P.
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DRoWnkD WHILE AT PLAY.-"Sopuyo Cbilds
scS oiorea youth about II years old, fen on the
Ss.ts1Sa, Richard Lacey. at th-strest wharf,
soen recovered. On the boiv ~ sonry "a ~
,hs = silver watch. An Inquest was heId and
ING fefoiet was, accidental drovning u
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The STEAMER HERCULES was successfully
noisted on the railway &C the navy yard on
saturday evening last, and Is now undergoing
reports on her port bot tom aide three hoies:
sarooard bottom. one large hole; eight frames
oroken, and skeag broken close to sternpost.
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$4,000 AWARDED TO T o v a. re-
And vote OF thanks by the Citizens Of Wssbino.on
challenge competition, viz: ~-
N. U. Sugar, l0c. and lie Der III
Beautiful Demersra do, lie. per h.
"A" Sugar, only lSc. per ID.
Excellent Family Flour, 81 Is per quarter hill
6 Better than ss WEIGH for S2'e per quarter Dbl
West India Molasses, SOC per gal
Best Golden Syrup only zoe. per gal
White Gut Loaf Drips CSC per gal
Zine New Orleans molasses only Sc per sal.
Best quality Rice l0c. per ID.
el.25 Japan Tea for 81 per ID.
81 50 Imperial Tea for 81 per ID.
Best Black Tea SOC. per ID.
Oassards Best ams, only lec. perlb,
breakfast Bacon, l5c. per 10,
Shoulders, only loo per 10.
Lard, only 1Sc. Der lb.
Best Old Java COffee &c. per ID.
Prime Bio Coffee only lec. per ID.
Roasted sc. Der 10.
Just received about 500 lbs. Of KEkBLERr
FANCY CAKES at lSc. and &c. Der Id.
knBhBkR til = EUMBEB-
SSl fennsylyanta avenue, between Sd and a. sts.,
north side. APIS
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at isnsi, Whitsuncay, was one M An.
Roman catsoI O. e lSs zee. n ne Episcopal and
with services OF more than ora, ns0oIe0tsseo
rejoicing, floral decorations and espsc, az
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SOMETHING Few And h..nt;,r,,n
=. =, on the Avenue. Fine ,Jets, Pi.tsi
,h,o ,,n, nncn Giits, and Etruscsn, rsceived
tns morning, In all the latest styles. -s'''o
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INC ELdmtnQttOns commenced.
The annual examinations OF the colored
schools were commenced to-day in the Capitol
Hill school-house on O street, near I'd 8. T., In
which there are four schools. The school-house
- q frame building, adjoining Q substantial
brick structure, which will be ready for occu-
pancy by the school by the LIST OF September
The pupils ages range from 6 to Is. Miss Emma
v. Brown s teacher OF the grammar school,
and has the general control Of the three pri-
mary schools in the building. OF which Misses
Fsirweather, Nichols and Morton are teachers
The nrst named had 81 pupils present, 2
absent; the second 40, 2 absent; the third
~, absent, and last named 81, all present.
The examinations were conducted by the each
ers- The grammar schools did very we'll In
mental arithmetic, practical arithmetic, gram
mar, geography, and reading, the latter being
rather above the average reading in the schools.
In the primary schools the pupils showed that
they had made rapid progress In the element
airy studies. The behavior In the schools was
all that could be wished, but MI mber OF boys
outside kept up quite q noise, disturbing the
exercises The singing too, under the lead OF
Mis- Arnold, the teacher or the colOred &C hools
In music, vas good. The essays IN the grammar
school, some Of which we're original, were well
read. At the close OF the exercises Remarks
were made by Messrs. j. II. A. Schureman and
w. n. Brown, complimentary 10 teachers and
scholars.
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plumber OF Tie Aldins: slso. "simcn June
,e1son, oy George Sand, published by he re.
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WORK CONVINCED on The COLUMBIA RAIL-
WAS-A strike TO Start Wik--Ground was
broken near the Intersection OF New WORT N.
enue and 18th street this morning for the 90
caIsna, siT Ty, .sd the work begun without
ceIemony. Inc lAborers engaged for the work
and MT. McGlue, the snperintendent OF the
work, 70 enployin al who apply at Al 10 DER
day, payable weekly, the men 70 furnish their
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TDuC0RAIl0N DAY.zThe men bers OF
r., will meet st No: las Bridge street, Georeetown
on IUtspAf M0KNIHG, nsy s0th, ct O'Clock
t OF the Graves Of the Soldiers and Sailors at Oak
Hill: Catholic and Presbyterian Cemeteries.
BY order: WIN. MCDONALD, Posi- Conn
0E6R0E B. FREN6H. Adiutant lis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-29

TRNPERASCE-A meeting of the Catholic
central Temperance URion was held last night
10 the base ment OF St Dominick's Church, Rev
Fathers Young and Fortune, of that church
Presidlng: Addresses were delivered by Rev
Father McDeavltt, OF st. Matthews, and MI.
~ -. feek, and large number of persons took
tue pleoge. a telegram Of fraternal greeting
was ordered 10 be sent to the Temperance Con-
ventiop OF the Catholic Societies OF Msssschu-
setts 70 De held In Boston tomorrow. Mr.. j a.
A: McDeyitt offered q resolution, which was
adopted, that committee OF two from each
DIVISION OF the Temperance Onion be appointed
70 wait upon the judges OF the Supreme Court
Oh WIS DlstIict and urgehat all liquor cases Of
aPpealfrom the Police Court be TAKEN M and
tried IL the Criminal Court