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Condemned LarsIs

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Ihe anniversary OF the Y. VI. q. A. tonight
al The COB gatiOnal church. will he a MEETING
oi 1hnsnai importance Senator Wilson, John
B.GoHgh, and others viii deliver addresses.
Isst evening, two men employed by Emmert
Dunbar x Go. in laying the So inch water main.
we're buried by the Caving in OF q bank On n,
street, near 18th. They were soon afterwarl,
rescued by their companions, who dug them
cut Fortunately no bones were broken.
Judge Sargent, president of the board OF
irastetsoi the reform school, mas declined the
OFFER OF Hon. Lewis Mckenzie of 100 acres OF
Iahd iOr mat institution in Fairfax county, Va,
a. me Schooi must be located in the District OF
Last night Officers CIawson and whiting we're
hoTlhed that some one had placed on the stems
81 house 14ef 9th street northwest an infant
fhhd. and going t. the place. found a white
female infant, about ten DAYS old and took il
70 the station. To-day IL was sent to St AIMS
asylum.
Last night, as officers Hawkins and Tbomn-
son, OF the fourth precinct. were passing pub
Ie house, corner OF go and l. streets. MAJ
Warner, cOlOred fugitive from the workho1ss
jumped through window in the second s+orv
OF ire house into the yard 20 make her eseapa
but ttey pursued and caught her. She will be
returned 20 the wOrkhouse.
Macy persons residing in the vicinity of 9Th
STtet aud Maine avenue, South Washington,
con pain loudly of the drumming at all hours of
NE night Of the different military companies
having Their headquarters in the ArmOrv build
ing They asSeTt that instead of drilling in the
huildlEg- or in the Armcfy grounds. the comma
mes arade The streets in the He "a Dor hood and
maketsjeeP matter o. impOssihility.
j Dis fnCrniI L, about /. 81 o clock a man named
iOtteT, employed As night Waterman on the l.
SURGE, water main excav alton, fell into the ditch
y Instance OF about twenty-five feet AZ the COZ
her OF lHth and l. streets striking his head on a
I.g sIohe at the bottom, cutting and bruisug
y m severely uihccr Moore. with the assist
ance OF some citizens, got him out and eoayeyei
Elm 70 has hOzae ia a caTTiage.
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Georgetown Advertisements

THOS. BOWLING, Auctioneer; Georgetown
VALUABLE BU1LDING LOT ON FIRST
NJ STREEF AT AUCTION.
81 On TUESDAY, May 81 1872, at O'Clock I
- will sell, on the premises part of Lot No Ia
fronting = feet inches on the south side of
ISL, hetween Market and Frederick streets, by
Terms: ons-third cash; the balance in 6 and Il
mild THOMAS DOWNING kpct
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FINANCIAL AND COsrMERCIAL.

The New York money market was active yes
teraay, and there was o renewed interest in
financial circles, growing out of the supplement
tai treaty now before the Senate ON the stock
exchange yesterday the course Of speculation
was marked by increased depression and a gen.
eIai decline in prices, quite heavy in some cases
lie speculative interests conferred large in Pa
cine mai, and the transactions in that stock
were large yesterday. Government bonds were
strong.
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DRoPOSALs FOR KATToNs-

QUARTERNAsTER's OFFICE. z. : MsRrNF Cows .
81, WAsaTSGToN, 2sth April. ls-2
Sealed Proposals will De RECEIVED az this Of >
until two clock . m. Of Thu RSDAY, tn on Cav
of June next, for furn hing Rstions 70 he I-f,t
states Marines st the following stations frU he ID
ny; ~ ~ < &c e. The ,I Soth Of June, ls73
CHARLESTON n, Masssc husetts:
BRookLYss NV York:
PHlLADELPHIA,P Pennsylvania:
WASHINGTON ofTY, District OF Columbia:
5DSPoBI near Norfolk, irsin!a;
ANNAPOLIS. Maryland:
MARE ISLAND, California.
bacon, or pound aud four ounces OF salt n Fr.sh
BEEF, eighteen ounces % Soft Bread or Flour. or
we've ounces al Hard Bread. or one pound aud louy
hations fifteen pounds of Beans or Pess, or ten
Ss o. OF . kse or 6o%,ns ten Pound, Of ree9
Tea fifteen pounds Of Sugar four qua ts Of Vinegar
candles; four pour ds Of soap; Three pounds and
Twelve ounces OF SALT, and four ounces 81 Pepper.
The rstions are 20 be delivered upon the order of
the commanding officer Il each station: the Ere n
Beef, either IN bulk OF by the single ration, Of
9aay' VIII an equal hroPOrt,on 81 hind aud
Guided; the Pork No. / Prime Mess Pork: tho
Flour known as Extra super6ne in the market Of
good Rio; the Sugar, good New Orleans or its
equivalent, and the Beans, Vinegar, Candies, soap,
Salt, &c, 20 be Of good quality.
II subject to inspection.
guarantee, signed BY two persons whose re-
tr;ct Judge, District ttierney, or Coliector must
No proposal VIII Be considered unless Aecompa-
can be obtained upon application at any Of the Ma
Newspapers authorized 20 publish the above will
send the paper containing the FIRST insertion % this
ONCE for examination.
Proposals to be irdorsed Proposals for Ra.ions
WILLIAM b. SLACK.
MAJOR ane ouartermaster Q. .. Marine CORPS.
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l1S Bridge street, GsOTgetotrH, ID e..
Has received FRI m New York, and is now Offering
a. me lotc,N rdsh prizes, complete assortment Of
efhlNG AND SUMNER GOODS, consisting of a
best sty les. " ~ " -N
MOURE Ming GOODS of all the best and most re.
Lahie makes, Mohairs, Blsck Silks, and Grenadines
c,WhIlE GOoDS Ia every variety; best Kid
Sioyes, Parasol5 and Umbrellas Llama Lace
and Hosiery Table Linens, sheetings and Shirtings
Of the best grades.
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, Msttiars, OH
cloths ard Carpets. Always full assortment of
Gent and Boys Wear; Dolly Warden Percals, with
luIl line OF Domestic GOcCs, to which the atten-
ticn CT oustC ners is invited.
af26-im j. H. sNOOT
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DROPOsALs ron FoRAGE AND STRAW.

sealed Prepcss ~, slsn 9ess n
49,. ,,,,si q m JrxE IL 1871, for furnishne Al
the Corn, Oats Hay and Rye ssrsw meseiss Jay T.
81 70 be delivered in such euantiues No suce
times and places a. may be direcseo o' 'he psp"
euantity required Zach month !. .s,snsa at
"a 80 ~. ~ oats aud Corn. 90 weigh ~ snd 70 t.s 70
~ hrshei 81 Goo lbt Of Hay, knewn es frtnse NM
and y SO he Of Straw: Ill 10 be OF hrst-ciass,
nsrs I'D must be accomplished ey written guar
- .;er,ed nv the bidder, or bioQers, and COM
sniee. -, feed 20 be such BY some ofcsr or
ps rson Known 20 the Qusrtermasters Depart
t - she efYrcf that. IN the event Of the accept
% - srrh hid 81 any time within ten l0l days
sfteT dste Of opening bids the necessary contract
~, rarfies offering shal fail to enter into contract
A. sforesaid he they guarantee 20 make good the
diffrrepce between his or their o0er and the next
lowest bid -.
Eidders are invited 20 be present at the opening.
Form Of proposal and fun information furnished
ON ratification 70 this office. VIM. MYERS,
ml.6t Depot Quartermsster.
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DRoPosALs ZOE FUEL.
DEPOT QvARrERxA.rEs's OFFICE.

DEPoT QUARTERMAsrER's OFFICE.
WAsHINSToN, ID. c., May 10. ls7s {
Sealed Proposals, IN duplicate, with copy Of this
advertisement attached, will be received from re-
sponsible parties until II m, JUNE 3, lS2 20 de-
liver required at the various Offices and 0ficers'
Quarters in this city and Georgetown, ID. 9, and at
Fort Whinple, Virginia, about four hundred ls9l
cords Of PINE WOOD, kindling aud in the stick;
four hundred (f0D cords Of OAK WOOD. both sawed
and eplit, and In the stick and twenty hye huadret
q ,sC01 tons OF ANTHRACITE COAL, white ash,
red ash OF Lykens valley. OF size Is may be called
for, free from slate dust dirt. and % weigh 22o
pounds 20 the ton and socut ffty 5oD tons OF Btu
Esch bid must be accompanied By q written guar
sntes signed by the bidder bidders, and eompe-
tent surety certified 90 be such by some oincer er
other person known TO the Qusrtermaster Depart-
mept, 20 the effect that IN the event o. the accept
anoe Of such bid st any time ~ithia ten ~ s.ss
ill l entered into and fhst In case SAID party OF
sr,iss offeriug shall fail 20 enter into contract
ssforesajd. he or they guarantees 20 make good the
SifeTence between his on their offer aud the next
he lowest aggregate bid win be entertained;
Proposals Will be marked Proposals for Fuel"
and addressed 10 the undersigned. Bidders are m
yffed 20 be present at the opening. -,
ON spphoea'oh ~ th" on WILLIAM MTIRs.
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@ Jason OF 1S72.
BERKELEY SPRINGS AND BATHS,
BATH, MORGAN COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA,
ga MiIesJTon "SiT John'S Rxn" Station, on b. &
Will open for the reception Of visitors from 2lst
May othe 18th Of October, lS72. AAaA
All kinds of Baths, magnificent Swim vEHA0
ming Pools, Natural Temperature 74s ls.Ul
Fahrenheit. The Baths and Waters are a spscific
for Rheumatic Affections, Dyspepsia, Nervous ness,
General Debility and diseases peculiar to females
Hotel.
Every amusement. Professor Wits Band of Ger
man Muscians are engaged for the season.
Passengers Lave Washington ct Gas a. MS D.
m. and $40 nj by the latter train ample time for
supper at the Relay House.
and S66 second month. Liberal terms with families
for the whole season. Fare reduced; re turn tickets
Springs. A. r. POTTS, Proprietor.
SWestern Union Telegraph in Office Of Hotel.
Daily Mail. mAyi1-lm
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AN INSANE lNVENTOR.-The lunatic who wss
sent BY General Porter TO police headquarters
Yesterday in charge OF Officers Fox ana Hurst,
Lad leen EaI Sing around the Presidents Hsu>e
fer several days PeIsisting in seeing the Presi-
dt nj TO turn over 70 him several valuable inven-
tons, among them perpetual motion, the use
OF which he claimed would pay the national debt
Tight away. He seems to be a religious enthu-
sast, and claims 20 be a great inventor. His
name i jeremiah II. Ellsworth, AMI he il from
Waterloo, Iowa, and says his wife and children
are now at Phillips, Maine. lie Is a middle aged
man, well dressed, and seems TO be intelligent
on NEST ma tiers
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Coz NTERFEIT FIFTY CEST NOTEs.-Yery
Well-eNecuted limitations OF the new fifty cent
fractional currency have made their appear
ance at the Treasury Department: in cOnsid der
able Numbers, coming chiefly from New York
Clty. The spurious note il about One-tveIfth
OF an inch longer than the genuine, but in gem
tIaI appearance strongly resembles IL. the fibre
paper being initiated BY lines engraved on the
Plate 20 perfectly as IL readily deceive the cas-
uaI observer. On the words a. United States
the white spaces between the letters and ruled
shade are gulaT in width. and generally mar
rover than the genuine, while on the genuine
they are Of uniform width. The back of the
hote Is almost perfect imitation of the genuine
bht the Vignette OF Stanton on the face is
ooarsely engraved. ard will not stand even a
s@S.I test. Ihis he the ,srest guide in the de-
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The LIVE STOCK MARRET-Boord Of Health
Inspections.-The Inspector Generals report OF
live stock on sale at Droyer's Rest and else
where, for the week ending Friday, May II,
il as follows
At Clark's depot for sale of swine, $40 hogs,
mostly OF superior quality, were sold at lax
heavy and unchanged. 2l5 merino sheep of
Prime quality from Ohio sold at "a cents per
pound.
AT Center Market and elsewhere, % beeves, I
stockers, 50 mich cows with calves, Ga veals, 20
sheep. 1O5 lambs and 10 swine were offered.
Markets dull, at q decline. Beeves sold at
siss6 per cwt.; cows and calves, SS5as5o; few
extra S6oaSIO; inferior yeals, &C.; average Gaze;
extra, Z ! aSc. per pound; sheep, &C. per pound.
and lambs, S4-51 per head. The quality OF the
stock ON sale, especially OF beeves, was an i'm
mostly Of superior quality, were purchased in
Baltimore by city butchers.
AT Drovers' Rest 1I2 beeves on sale-120 sold
at s4aS..s6 per cwt., and - remain unsod. A
few stOckers sold at nominal prices. IS cows,
with calves, were offered, aud q very limited
number sold with difficulty at s25aS5O. 80 yeals
brought safe. per ID. The quality Of the stock
on on sale was fair, with market very duh at con-
grade of beeves offered; the maximum of sales
yesterday being at S1aS5 so against IS per cwt
TOT similar stock last week. $50 sheep and lambs
were offered; 800 sold for slaughter and $50 re-
main unsold. Some prime stock was on sale
/ but the sheep market was largely overstocked:
/ business opened brisk, with ready sales at c.
| for prime sheep. but closed extremely dull with
/ slow sales at Y a7c. per ia decline on last
| week. The transactions in lambs were OF a
/ similar Character-good and extra ones IN de-
! maDd, with steady sales at sSaS5.2O for average
| and bttter grades, and $3.50 per head for 80 of
! extra quality. With the supply in excess OF the
| demand, the markets were very dull all round,
| AM live stock of every kind has declined heayi-
! ly, except swine and prime lambs, which stll
command the prices Of last week. Condo mned
| A. diseased or otherwise unit for slaughter, one
veal and one sleep.
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"M. 81. WHEATLEY'S
w STEAM DYEING
AND SECURING ENLISTMENT
oFFCE-49 JEFFERSON STREET,
Georgetown, DC.
Established 1881; premium award ed 1857; and Is nov
one OF the oldest, largest and most compete estab-
hshments OF the Kind in this country. My patrons
VIII COZ suit their oyB interests by sending In their
isll and winter goods daring the SUNNI sr month
Bet place 10 the District for Cleaning or Dyeing
Gtriienen's Clothing. Everything appertainfng IL
the business well aud promptly executed. Ofice
closed daily at sunset, pt Saturday, when It will
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RFLIEF FOR THE FEET

RELIEF FOR THE FEET:FER 81.
COINS, BuniOns and Bad Nails relieved with
out PAIN, at Dr. Whites rooms, 535 18th street.
opposite Treasury. baltimore Office. North
Charles street. Fee SI)
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y N
This beautiful and very healthy SUMMER BE
SORT, situated on the Alexandria and . .
Winche ster turnpike, near Suckers Gar, vEAQ
and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Noun ik.W
tains- will be opened for the rece ption guests
June LIST, 1872. The house is modern in structure,
and hrst-c in every respect. Since last summer
addition of large stone bath room. The buildings
are stone, consisting Of large and airy rooms com
furtably furnished. The table viii be supplied with
the best the season can afford There is also on the
premises a fine croquet ground, perfectly shaded.
A Piano in the house.
This place s within three hours ride by railroad
OF Arlington city, new aud elegant stage Coach
VII! be kept for the accommodation of guests, which
Will eetthe trains at Hamilton Depot, W. and y
K r., whenever required.
Persons in the city desiring to spend the summs
at the cool house of the Blue Ridge Mountains wi
please address @. W. WRIGHT, Round Hill p. D. =,
LOudon county, Va.
Reference--Mrs. &. Bernie, No. 2Iii Pennsylva
MA avenue. mayl5 tf
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DRY GOODS.

THERMOMETERS and Barometers are repaired
and made to order BY Hempler. near y street
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LOCAL NEWS.
Amusements, &c, Tonight

S1iiOT u TlsatSr.-' The Black Crook - with
ths sre&t Egyptian juggler, Lozardo, and the
Ca nell& children.
LsncolE hfcH.-Manning's MinstreIs.
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VD wow OrHSl 2
WOLFORD d SHILBERG's
NEW DRY GOODS STORE.

NEW DRY GOODS STORE.
TIE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THETERRITORY
NEW GOODS RECEIVED DAILY
FOR THE
SPRING AND SUlIGER SEASON!
Which are offered at the 70 lowing low rates:
Good Imported Black Dress Silks....S % to So 90
Nice Mobar and Silk &c. TO 81
Handsome Colored Dress ......25 to 5Dc
Black Ground Striped GrenadL es
Superior Back Iron {" .....-50c. TO 81
Speciality in Black Alpacas IS 10 Itjc
Nice Mourning Dress GeOds.............25 TO 62lI
DOLLY VARDENS, ranging from. 10 TO 75c
A large assortment OF
DOMESIJCS AND SPRING CASSIMERES,
Tor boys and men = wear
All the latest novelties in
LADIES' PARASOLSl
hDt special attention is called to the
CA RP Il T DEPA RT EMIT,
which cOmprises-
Nice Br 81 o to 81 50
kich patterns IN to 81
nenp Carpet
GOOD STRAW MATING,
II 10 their advantage to give this establishment a
call.
REMEMBER THE ARCADE.u
427 SEVENTH STREET,
may6lm' Between and K, Island.
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CITY ITEM

FINE DIAGONAL CoATs AND VESTS, worsted
Coats and Vests. Cloth Goats and Vests, Sc.
Handsome Pantaloons.
Large assortment, for One Price Only
GRO. G. HESNING,
NO 40 Seventh street northwest
CALL AT CHE OYSTER BAY" and try the
celebrated Lion Lager from Cincinnati, the
coolest and best sold in the city.
WHITE VESTS,
White Vests, ''S'
AL Styles, Sizes and Prices.
At liable Bros,
Northwest corner 9Th and ID streets.
BLACK Alpaca Coats
Drab Alpaca Coats.
Brown Alpaca Goats.
Striped Alpaca Goats.
At EIsEMAN & BRO's,,
Jos 9TH St, 3 doors above f.
No HEAD WITH BRAIN IN IT that has ever
witnessed the operation OF Phalons Chemical
Hair IncigorGtor, on harsh, dry weak or thin
hair, can doubt for one moment its regenerating
properties. IL literally compelS the hair to grow
and beauties, while it strengthens, the fibrous
mass. en3
TRY THE CELEBRATED LACE r from the Lion
superior 70 any sold in Washington. The Oyster
Bay, ZIG and 1918 Pennsylvania avenue.
RELIEF FOR THE FEEr.FER 81.
Corns, BuniOns and Bad Nails relieved with
out pain, at DIR. Whites rooms 525 18th street.
opposite Treasury. baltimore office, North
Charles street. Fee SD
Fl. BAUM has opened Branch, sO5 Market
Space, between sth and 9th streets. 4.22.1:
DR.. LEON, I'll street, between 9TH and 9Th
streets, Consulting Physician for Ladies. See
Personals. If
TRHRnonETERs and Baromsters are repaired
ana MADE 10 order by Hempler. near n street.
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U ST OPEN ed
LACE POINTS, LACE
JACKETS, SHETLAND
GRENADINE AND MO-
ZAMBiQUE SHAWLS,
LdCToKIA LAWNS,
CHOICE PRINTS, NEW
PARASOLS, &c.
BLACK GRENADINES.
.P PR1I o la9&. 90 a5, 80, ara7s c's.vu
began d WYLIE,
mayl4 Nos. lois and 1920 eth street n W.
A MAGNIFICENT ASSORTMENT
SPRING AND SUMMER SILKS,
Plain, Striped and Figured
DOLLY WARDEN SILKS:
'AfA LhGE JhGksrs in 20 IaRt aHant SILKS
hstE a sah FFHs rhREfR hAgE sHiyLs
Rich pAEx sIiSHs d RSSHigEn from q
r....... LACE SETS.
BLACK IRON + Fk I h I S ) 3 kSs;
NOTTINGHAM CGRThIN and &c Gi RrR z hS Nsfs.
MARSEiLLES QUILTS
together with very large assortment of
An RIBBONS and mILLINERY GOODS
KID GLOVES.
SILK AND LACE HOUSE.
JOEL GUTNAN d Co,
Nos. j -' Ecrth Eutaw street,
MIA 81 Raltimorp
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FINE FRENCH ETRUsCAE JEwELRY, splen-
did limitations, made in all the gold patterns
sets necklaces ard loekets and bracelets 10
match, received this morning at Prigg's ieweIry
store, No. f5l Pennsylvania avenue, between
AZ and 9th streets
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FURNITURE SALE-The sale in front OF Lati-
ner x Cl6ary's auction rooms tO-InOrro~ should
be largely attended. as IL ~ composed almost
entirely OF excellent furniture, together with
many useful articles not enumerated in the adj
yIIuS.nyut.
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n. BAUM has opened Branch, 8O5 Market
Space, between sth and 9th streets 422I:
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brewery, Cincinnati, pronounced BY all to be
superior TO any sold in Washington. The Oyster
Bay, ZIG and 1918 Pennsylvania avenue
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DIR. LEON. I'll | street, between eth and 9Th
Personals. r.
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TARGET SHOOTING.-Yesterdav the Washing
ron GTenadiers. Capt. j. 5. Crocker. ir., headed
by Miller's band, proceeded to the German
Schuetzen Park, where they engaged in target
firing, making some excellent shots The first
Prize was won by private Martin, the second by
Capt. Croker, and the third by l.. NJ Graves,
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TIE CoLoRFO SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS -
Yesterday the examination of the schools
known a. the New England Mission schools. To-
Gated in the buildings formerly used as the con-
tabaud camp, near the corner OF 18Th aud :
streets y w took place. The trustees OF co..
or1d schools furnish the school furniture and
books, and have supervising control over the
schools, the teachers being furnished by north
eTn friends. The schools are under the imme-
diate control OF Mr.: John Z. Cove. The first
orc examined was Primary No. Il, Miss :. H.
Pierce, composed of fourth and fifth grade
pupils, 81 in number, Zone absent,) by Superin-
tenGeEt Cook, who found that they had made
good start in the way OF knowledge. Primary
No. II, second and third grades Miss l.. p.
Nichols. teacher, was examined by Prot. Naslion
IN T. adlng, spelling, arithmetic, vocal analysts,
and geography, in all of which the pupils ac-
quilted themselves with credit. The humber
en- the roll was 81, aud IS were present. Pri-
navy No. II, Miss j. Girdwood, teacher, q
pupils, zone ABSENT was examined by Superin-
tendeht Cook in reading, spelling, vocal analy
SIS, arithmetic, primary geography Of the United
States, sGG PenmanShip, and the result reflected
great credit on the teacher. The principals
school, under the control of Mr.. John ). Dore,
upv succ--,,,ad Miss NJ. L. jenkins, was the
next examined. nus school Is ungraded-comI
posed of pupils Of secondary and intermediate
grades, numbering IS, all present. Prof. Tashon
examined the pupils in reading, spelling, aTith-
metie, vocal analysis, geography and penman-
ship. The scholars excelled IN reading and
arithmetic particularly. The singing was very
good. Mrs. James L. WoImley, music teacher
iOI INC "tstSiH sCnoOl ulSCtict, was present,
conducting the exercises. NT. Henry johnson,
president ef the board of trustees, and Trustee
King were present during the examination, as
were also quite number OF parents and friends
OF the pupils,
TO-DAY.
Primary, No. 10, in the First DistIict.-Low-
est grade school, Miss Laura z. Barney, teacher,
was examined by Prof. Nashon this morning.
There are IS pupils in the school, OF whom So
were present, ana they passed a very good eX-
animation in spelling, reading, and counting by
ones and twOs.
Primary, No. e-NIiss l.. I. Jones, teacher,
vas examined by superintendent Cook this
JaOrning. Number of pupils, 30; present at ex-
animation. IS. There was general excellence
exhibited in reading and spelling from reading
books, ana counting by numbers.
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SUMNER RESORTS.

rAPE MAY.NEW JERSEY Families wishing
" SUMMER BOARD at the Sea side,
can be accommodated at the NEW COT VEAY
TAGEs, Nos. and stockton Place, lk.EE
Opposite stockton HOIel, and facing the ocean J
Address "B. G. FL, as above. MID o.
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Cows CANNOT BE SEIZED WHILE IN CHARGE
CT A KEEPER-In the case Of Daniel Sweeny
W. e.. G. Cox and the other members Of the
hoard OF health, claiming $50 damages by rea-
son OF the pOundmsster seiIing his cows when
UnceT care Of a keeper, the defendants appear
sd to-day before Justice Smith and confessed
judgme nj Tor that amount