Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-07-05

EXCURSION TO DEER PARK, MD.-Forp,al
CTeniRg u the Deer Park Hotsl.-The formal
opening Of Deer Park Hotel, a summer resort
on the Line of the Baltimore and Ohio raj road I,
IN Garrett county, Md, 226 miles from Balti-
more, and 4s miles west Of Cumberland. took
place yesterday IN the presence OF q large and
distinguished party. who arrived there early
yesterday morning from Baltimore, WASH ng-
ton and other points. This is another of the
hotels of the b. & U. X. X. company. "A special
gentlemen left Baltimore on THURSDAY after
noon az $50 O'Clock, and reached Washington
about $50, where they were joined by Gems. w
T. Sherman and Neigs. Z. s. A; 7. W. Bart
ley, Col. NJ. Baker, y. -. Eaton, j. T.. FOnte-
nellie, Evans POulteney, II. Reed Of the Wash
ingtOn CdPitGl. T. q. AlvOrd, Paymasser GEN
eral L. y. A.; Justice Bradley, jos H. BLACK
fan. chief fOreig1 postal Department. j. VI. Ma
Eruder, board of public works; II. II. Willard,
board OF public works; \. X. Shepherd vice
president of the board OF public works, Gen.
houtt, 2d assistant postmaster general; II. Kill
bourn, JnO. Morse, Washington Gasefte; JnO.
Young; r. \; Gilbert, and others. a few ladies'
were also added 20 the company. The start
from Washington was prompt, up the Metropol-
itan branch road, and the train arrived at Mar
tIIsburg, W. Va, at sp- m all well and happy.
At quarter tn twelve O'Clock the excursiOnisfs
arrived at Cumberland. The grounds about the
Queen City Hotel were brilliantly lit up with
two large bonfires, while sky-rockets were let
OF from the adjacent hills. Ladies thronged the
balconies Of the hotel and q large assemblage
was gathered to witness the disem barkment Of
the party. band Of music struck up as they
entered the hotel, where they were approprf-
ately welcomed by Mr.. Kinsley, the mana ger.
After bountiful supper at the Queen City, a
portion Of the party left tor Deer Park, reach
ing there at O'Clock yesterday morning, when
The guests were assigned handsome rooms. The
remainder OF the party arrived at 1913 O'Clock.
There we're no formal ceremonies the day being
spent according to the pleasure of the guests.
An excursion tram left at once, conveying a
rumber some forty odd miles, along the road
through the picturesque scenery on Cheat river.
returning at six. Tho rest amused themselves
playing billiards, bowling, or in various smnse-
ments through the grounds. In the evening
there was rne display Of fireworks, and the
dance was gotten up by the ladies, which was a
very enjoyable affair, and at HESS O'Clock last
night the party started Tor home.
COUNTY SCHOOL TRuerKRs- Reflection ~
TsdcherS-The Boardof Trustees OF the County
schools held meeting on Thursday afternoon
when Mr.. Miller presented the resignation OF
David q. Fountain as teacher OF No. school,
sixth district; laid over. Df. Slick presented q
petition asking that the action by which
schools No and OF this district shsa be con-
solidsted be recOnsidered; laid over. :
MIR. j. 8. Brown was elected president OF the
board for the ensuing year. ~ : =
The following teachers were reeiected:-ln
the Cntontown and hillside schools, in the
seventh district: No. school. II, 8. Petty,
principal, 5. p. Abel ASSISTANT, Rachel j.
Slette assistant; Ne. ., Sarah A. lshimm prin-
cipal, Martha Brent assistant; No. 8, William
>. simmons principal Fanny r. Hall, Mary r.
Benjamin, Emma Pa 1erson assistants; No. A.
tyhthla ID. Roosevelt fiheiPali second district,
school 40, l, y. E Chapel and Emma Miller;
nfth district, Mr.. Edgar as teacher Of school
No. u; fourth district, Wise v. L. Douglas prin-
eipal, Miss j. Smith and @. Scott assistants IN
scnOol No. I; school No. 2. j. X. Eeene princf-
pal, indie Wineberger assistant; school No. 2,
sixth district, j. III. voorhees,; school No. A.
sixth district, Charles n. Otey; third district
school No. I, Bernard L, Jsnney, principal;
school No 2, Julia T.. York, principal; School
No 3, NJ. j. Brown, first assistant; school No.
4, Ellen Emery, second assistant.
NJ a..
10 investigate the alleged appropriation, BY
Charter r. Douglass secretary and treasurer
Of the Board OF Trustees, of stoves and mans
belonging to the county schools TO his own use,
reported that in their Judgment the maps be-
long TO the COUNTY schools; xs 20 the stoves they
have not been able TO arrive at any conclusion.
The first pOTtOnof the report was adopted, and
the latter recommitted and the Investigation
ordered 10 be continued.