Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-06-19
Public school Examinations.
WHITE SCHOOLS.


\ Ih,Td Administrations School No. ], WalIach
building, MIR. c. Z. Hilton, teacher, was examined
sisted by Trustees French AMI Hart. Gen. Eaton,
commissioner of education, and Superintendent
was awarded to Edwin L. Scott. and diplomas to
CLaries W Axe for attendance, George T. Bradford
Harold =. Knishs for psn@s1;hip, Miehssi ksl!Rs'
and music, anne. P McElfresh for scholarship and
attendance, and II. shimmelfening for schoiarship
trustees for grammar tine male schools also the
horsiio King scholarship in Dickins College, and
this city. Edwin L. Scott bore of the grammar
school medal and the Kendall scholarship, and Wal
ter d cF arlsnd the King scholarship In this con-
nection it may also b. mentioned that Allen G.
pup 1l 's a @ one OF the
for the Prevention OF Cruelty to Animals last winter
.ehoos The %"re @ s VI Wrrs .s
mental arithmetic philosophy, United States hists
,hs Sen Eaton swae
the King ami Kendall scholarships, in an appropri-
German medal to Fred Lflhebridce, and second
class 10 George d. Weber, and handsome book to
Daniel Foley with certificate for the Washington
Business COLLEGE, for Improvement in penmansh hip
onstrated the fact THAI Mr. Hilton maintains his
high reputation as ateacher.
D School u ,s I9s Of ss FG.ae
a t 6 ,be eSs place today in tn main
have to I'd defer until soe Of se
examination. Tie following are the awards
Sa Belle Isafas ss n1. na
AndeLson grammar mesai, spsie p5ter; eseellence
Sslke, Carrie Rr.nsy, Bertha Herman So
ssn, clara siesel, Flora waik@r Sara king
Rse.,ed tesGh.Ts esEt,cs.es Marths Bs,nss
more " Mary ,I MscArd,e. Belle Halida, Julia Kelly
beth Oorcoran, punctual eight years. At the
containing group u twenty five Of the oiSes. p%
pills OF the school was presented to the teacher for
set in handsome oval SHf frame Of walnut, was
COLoRED SCHOOLS
The examination Of the colorod schools was re-
Gran. Grammar school No l. Miss Emma B! ,Tn
prompt in Responding to The various questions, aud
OF ~ app the
school. WV
The preparatory high school, Mr.. r. T Greener
PRINCIPAL, wa. examined by Superintendent Cook
S s board d q xsss
Brooks, OF the Council, number Of cheers Of the
pupils The pupils We're se Examined ia the SgsT
mathematics, Latin, arithmetic, philosophy; &c.
AZ Tie close 81 animation there we're declama-
81 Mr. Sor S,in ON Of the the
With GOD rSs
Professor appropriately responded; after which the
factory in all respects.
Public IMPROvEMRNrs.-Thep property own
ers on the line OF 9th street. between and O
streets, have been informed that the grade of
the street at the point named would be changed
without any damage resulting therefrom. ~.
The engineer to the Board has made re.
port to the Board in relation to the grading Of
street, between 9th and eth streets in which
he states that "lt will make q very bad fob 70
grade as the petitioners desire; that the proper
way is to curb 1t through from 9Th to 7th streets
on true grade" The report has been APP
The superintendent Of streets has been d.
reeted 70 put In new pump 1t the corner Of
9TH and II streets northwest.
The water registrar has been directed to put
4 !. to 9Th streets s0uth. tlF =
The Franklin s. Southern & Atlantic Tele-
graph companies have been granted their re-
quest to take up their telegraph poles and reset
them on the line of the old canal, changing
their line within the city limits as described.
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TIE BOARD OF CoLoEEp SCHOOL TRUsrxss,
AZ their meeting, last night present Messrs.
Ryder, Marshall, Pope, Lewis, FerQusOn
vashon. Archie, And the Presideutl, ansni-
mousiy ADOPTED resolutions, offered by Professor
the Hon. John H: Brooks for the earnest and
able manner in which he has advocated the in
terest OF the colored schools in the District OF
Columbia, and TO both branches Of the Leglsla-
tnre for their liberal sction with reference 10
the same interest; also, the following, ssrhat in
view OF the successful results evidenced by the
school examinations which have Just closed, we
feel under great obligations to the teachers gem
have nlanifestly discharged the trusts confded
70 them, and that in bidding them farewell It
the comDsnceDent OF their vacation No er-
Issss cur sincere wishes for their enjoyment Of
fully and fairly eaPnei ~ f-a7s - =