Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-06-21
Public sehoo, denominations

Z.
Hilton, teacher Of male grammar school of the
district, in presence of a large number of VS.
itOTs. There are 40 pupils on the roll, % of
whom are prepared tor transfer. The exercises
were iEtIrspeTSed with Tecitstions and singing
ard the result was gratifying to all present,
rejecting much credit on the teacher and her
pupils, The merit roll was as follows Medal
scholar. Helen j. BOyden; and diplom as to Ida
A Lord, Ella Cooke, Jessie HOdghton, Annie
Beers, Fannie Martin, Eliza Newman, Emma
y Harrison Mary q. Jones, Nj. jeanette Scarff
Geneva Thompson, Fife Thorn, Isabel Carroll,
Lizzie McCutcheon, Mary Dyer, Charlotte
Hicks, Mary Hughes, Evelyn Sanderson Mary
ConIy Carrie Tr1mbuII. Mary Holmes NagIis
Clarke. Nettie A. West, Florence McGinnis aud
Cecilia Doughty. In the competitive examina-
ton of schools Of this grade in spelling, Ida A.
Lore Eas declared the " inner and was awarded
the gold medal. Nellie JefeTies being second
best in the eNsmlnat or, was presented by her
teacher with a handsome gold cross who also
presented 20 Mary G. Jones, Mary DYER, Nettie
Scarf and Belle Carroll each a gold dollar for
pTGIcieHcy IN spelling, and to Nettie West a
gold dollar for the best map drawing.
FOURTH DIsTRIcT.-Gale intermediate No
i, (lsland Hail, South WashingtOn,) Miss Reed
e aeher, was examined yesterday afternoon by
Trustees Champl.n and Alice assisted by
MeSSTs. u, L. Thompson and VIM. Ellis, and BY
Mr. stuart, teacher in the first district. There
are - pupils on the roll of the school, Al of
whom were present. 25 have been transferred
during The year, and 80 more pupils are ready
for promotion. HonOrs were awarded As fol.
iows.-Mtdal, Elias h, Rowel; diplomas, Geo
IL. MesSer, Richard III. BannitZ. Wilbur F.
Allen, Geo. X. Porter, Chas. Chapman, Dennis
+. Hickey, J. Benton StahI, John Airnar. las
Hall, Edward A Williams, Levi Callisher, John
1a;Zapaugh, Harry F. Clark, John ID. CARRIER
~. The examination throughout was highly
creditaole TO teacher and pupils.
MEETING OF THE YOUNG DEMoc RacY LAST
NrGHT-A meeting was held at the board of
trade rooms last evening for the purpose of or
gaming young mems democratic club. W.
Jieree bell was elected president, 1. y. Burritt
Michael Il. Dooley and John Y. Hanna rice
Presidents, VIM. III. Clagett secretary j. n
oliver assistant secretary, and Hamilton Pike
treasurer. 81. y. Bright, G. p. Harman Geo g.
NeddsSarn, Hamilton Pike and G. Sterling
Gait were appointed an executive committee.
Messrs. 1. N Burritt, Louis Dagger and j. T.
Cull were appointed q committee to prepare
resolutions and rules for the government of the
organization. j. W. Moore, j. G. Dooley. j.
w Rohertson, K. l.. Wallach and ". L. Towers
were appointed committee to receive mem
bers- IL wa stated that the club proposed 10 90
TO baltimore as an organization TO attend the
national Democratic convention. The proceed
ings were sOs3ewhat inharmonious from the
Tact that the chair announced that he UNDER
stood that the organization was "the anti-ad-
mlnlStration e.1b, and would be composed OF
republicans IA well as democrats. Mr. W H.
tlagett SAID u vas well understood that they
are called to meet democrats. III il had
been , as anti adrsi.istration men they might as
well go 70 the Greeley and Brown club as they
we're sufficiently anti administration. III they
were not democrats he did not want to remain
without coming 10 any definite conclusion as to
the name OF the organization.
TfHPLE OF HosoR AND rENPERaScE.-The
representatives FROM wash.ng city 70 the
Grand Temple of Honor and Temperance a
secret orS aniZatiOn, which convened in this civ
a. ne haI corner OF Bond AID Pratt streets,
yesterday, arrived on "Wednesday evening Yes
terday afternoon, in company with a number
OF riie memsere of the local lodges tney made
TRIP TO Holly Grove, and at nigi,t an enter
ta!nment was given III their Observation-Disclosures
Sun, 2ist iHs.GE..
large amoEKt of business was transacted at
the session; and the following Off GERS were
elected Tor the ensuing year IF. Il. Lsitich, q.
WI; Joseph Red, q. W. V. T.; Z. H Pear
son, q. v, r; q. ". Nichols. G. ". Treas j.
i Angel, G. Wv; \. X. Yeskle, G. W. Chap;
j. W. Van Week, Nv g. Adjourned to meet
AZ Frederick, Nd, On the third Thursday of
The Inner Temple also had an interesting
session, and transacted Import ant business. The
election of officers resulted a. folIows:-MarvA A.
T VI II ;. G W. T.; Lstenga +. Mark, s: G.
BiGd.sm an, 5. G. ". T; Clara Lusby. s. G. W.
w Mary u. Angel, s. G.. w. Chap, A. Il.
Maufin; 5. q. W. G..
COLUMBIA HOSPITAL FOR WexES.-A ouar-
teriy meeting OF the board OF directors of the
above Institution was held at the hospital build
ing last evening, Major General Townsend.
president, III the chair. There were present OF
the directors Generals J. X. Barnes and o. E.
B@oeCek' Or; " Young, DIR. j. III. Thompson,
r u Ashford, A. Il. Shepherd. G. III. Nichols
Rev. y. Nj. Coombs, F. II. smith j. r. MitcheII
A s. SolOmOns. and IL. Cragin. Report of DR.
y. n THOMPSON was read IL shows the number
OF patients in hcSpi al at date of last renort 81.
humber admitted during tie quarter 80: total
under treatment during the quarter, 50; and the
total number OF in door and outdoor patients
Treated during the quarter, SS3. Gen. Barnes
- l. Mitchell, and G. Taylor were appointed a
committee To arrange for improving the present
hospital building. Rev. W. +. Watkins was
sAse'ed a men per OF The board OF directors.
viii Dr. VERDI ANSWER ?-Efit5T S.4r.
s 20, ''eIloh has been called to paragraph in
iate issue OF The STAR, in which Dr. Verdi
attempts 10 shield the board of health from any
sslOhs,eihty OF the spread Of smallpox az the
h hs,sy ard' ey saying that the smallpox am
pe'@iee " as not sent 10 the shop for repairs a.
reported, and that spread OF the di.ea :. s,.ia
not be attributed to this cause WAN
.Al ~oaid hke 10 Asa Dr.. Verdi, as resident of
t1e ln mediate vicinity OF the shop i'm nnsstion
nhd1 tcGs TIE carriage, which stood for Ar Ieas,
Two DAYS al the shop the east Si,, of zb s,raat
sonthe asst. above street. ia which tie writer
s, ,he chiidren at play and taking refuge
cuIIhg the shower, and on the sides OF which
we're painted, in large white letters, BOARD of
Health Ambulance ?" s.
DISTRICT DIsBuRsEMESTs.-Thet treasurer
., pubic schools Yesterday received from the
ere salaries for May. He paid those OF the first
khd fourth districts yesterday and the seco,,5
and third to-day. The treasurer OF the colored
scneol ooard received q warrant yesterday for
sIc,Stfs, being the quota due that board. The
contIo.ler and auditor of the District yester,iav
soarS ea ssGr.sitlon Of the Treasurer Of the
sso,"o drawn since the An instant These
Isy ments are made from the avails OF the sale
OF bones OF the four million loan and have hssr
drawn to pay contractors and others for amounts
dne on account OF improvements in the District
Fish INFECTIONS FOR THE wKIK-The
weekly report Of the hsh inspector shows that
200 herring, LOO shad, IS sturgeon, e. on
clans, 5000 punches of catfish, 600 punches
MIXED hsh, 3s5 dozen hard crabs, IS dozen soft
crabs. 81 barrels OF nsh, q barrels of OYSTERS
and sea turtles Arrived at the different wharyes
Tor the week ending to-day.
OFF FOR EURoPs-Among the passengers
Who sailed for Europe bv the steamer Olympia
ron New York on Wednesday was Mr. G.
Giddfrgs, OF this city. Mrs. Gen Lander O.
1oUng and p Young Of Washington, were pas
from New York the same dav
1Hk BOARD OF POLICE last night appointed
the following additional officers: w. r. Tur.
Ian 10 10 duty AZ the city post ONCE, and NC
w ison, 10 10 duty on Sth street, bet seen and
GsiTeets Lcrtheast- The application OF Michael
Huffman Tor liquor license was disapproyed.