Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-06-18
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PrBLIc School ExAxrNArIoxs.-The exam
ination of the public schools Of this Slry COM
menced yesterday Primary Ne. /, male, sit.
Miss Jennie Gardner, teacher, J was examined
by Trustee ". Dunlop. There are on the
roll OF TINS school ~ pupils, Is of whom are TO
awarded As follows Medal TO Frederick Dack-
enhausen, and premiums to Janett Huddleston,
Cogswell, John Loeue, Jerome Davis, Charles
Watkins, Willie SAhm, Edward Logue, Chas.
Cation, Harry Woodward, Andrew King, VIM.
McCornick, Samuel Barnard, Wi lie Colne,
Charles Beck, and Robert Lehman. Singing
pleasantly varied the exercises.
Primary Ne. male, same building, Miss l..
H. Dadnnn, teacher, was examined by Trus-
tees f. l.. Aofiau and Geo. W. Beall, in the
presence OF q number of the parents and
friends Of the pupils. This school has on its
roll the names Of forty five pupils, and only one
with few exceptions, will be transferred to a
higher grade. The examination was pleasantly
interspersed with singing and gymnsstic exer-
cises, and was very creditable. John Mankins
won the medal for his general excellence. Pre-
mums were awarded Freddy Hurlebaus, Chas
Walker, danes APpleby, Charles Grouse,
maker, danes WardeIl, WillIe Cogswell, BEN
iamin Nordlinger, George McAlister George
Baumback, Louis Sahm, Adoiph Somars, John
Ihomss, Ellsworth King, Henry Ash and
Douglas Leeman.- .--.t
Primary No. }, Miss Emma Cooley, princi
pa, ana Miss Adelia Ross, assistant, was eN-
amined by Mr.. Dunlop this morning. Whole
number OF pupils on the roll, l02; present, 9J.
premiums were awarded TO Della Louis, Nav
Mansfield, Ella Hoffman, Lena Blackford
Ella Decide, Anna Small, Ida Calhoun, Clara
Q, Burdette, Maggie Dyer, Eva Beck, Anna
freeman, Laura Blaekiord, Ida Ossie Lula
Dick, Laura owens, Ella Gillon. ate Letterel
I.9lie Burdette, Anna Norris, Kate Poor, Emma
Fisher, Ida Donaldson, Lille Uphoh, Lucy
Schultz, Jennie Taylor, Rosa Barnard Hattie
Chase, Mary Goodrich, Elizabeth Barnard,
Sarah Sarah Hess, Mary Hsrmeg. Mary Walker, Re
son and Sarah Grimes. Special premiums were
awarded for neatness 10 Laura Owens and Vir-
gnia Waugh for music, to Jennie Taylor; for
figures, Lena Blackboard; puHctuslity, Elizabeth
Barnard, Clara blackburn and Mary Walker:
No.2, Sarah Grimes, Ella Gibbons, Anna Small
and Anna Freeman The silver medals were
awarded to Miss Minnie Collins and Carrie
Alstead. ......... F-.- 49,
Male Secondary was examined by Mr. Motfatt
this morning. Premiums were awarded to
Louis Taylor, Willie Chase, Albert Easton.
Isaac Trexler, Freddy Frizzeli, VIM. Ward
Waller Simmons, Herbert Collins. Perry
Morgan Blackford. Chas Killian, VIM. Brooks
Charles Harper, David Talbot, VIM. Blackey
Nelson Smith, Vim: Waters. VIM. Cameron,
John Miller, Joseph Kleihschmidt, Emmert
Donaldson, Lewis Strausberger, John Burke,
George Woodward, Charles Bre mmerman Geo
Warfick, Archie Small, Howard Fisher, Hugh
Becker, Geo: Doering, Colon Schutt, Morgan
Geo. Cpperman, JAS Donaldson, Robt Smith,
Willie Bohrer, Henry Gross, Edward Sullivan,
Christopher Talbot, Rich'd Woodward, Frank
LunsfOrd, VIM. Collins, Thomas Becker Chas
Cameron, Dan'l Wheatley, John Ocershausen,
John Upperman, Chas. Kaiser, Chas. Gibbons
SamI Dixon, David Talbot, VIM. Hess, John
Ritter, Geo. Cooley, Elmer Burdette, Charles
WEIGH, Lloyd Simms, and Henry Reynolds.
The highest horrors were awarded TO Clinton
challenger and Willie Blundon.
INC REAsED COAL SHIPMRETS.-There was a
marked increase in the shipments of coal over
the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal during the
week ending Saturday, june 18th, the same
being over 2,009 tons in excess of any other
week during the season, and reaching an agyre-
gate of over q 900 tons.
SERIOUS ACCIDENT. - A bout 10 O'Clock to-
day MIR. Cornelius Ofutt, while painting on the
outside of the extension OF the Academy Of
Visitation fell to the pavement below about 60
feet, and was badly hurt. He was carried to his
home.
GRAIN TRADE.-The canal boat Bradfeld
Hartley arrived to-day with 500 bushels wheat
for Hartiy q Bro, and the boat Medley with
500 bushels corn for Hartly & Bro, and 200
bushels do. fo- II. NJ. Talbot; also, the boat b.
Talbot arrived with LILO bushels corn for
Hartley & Bro, and 2 900 bushels do, for H.
Nj. Talbot The canal boat blonOcacy also
arrived to-day with 200 bushels corn and 800
bushels oats for II. NJ. Talbot.