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National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06
POLICE ACCOMMODATION.
Action OF the Board Yesterday Deter,aI
nation 20 Erect Three New station
Houses.

Action OF the Board Yesterday DcterrnI-
nation TO Rrect Three New statlon-
Houses.
Tho Bosrd Of Police Commissioner, At Its
meeting Yesterday, among other business, trans
acted the foIlowingi 80 =
Robert French, Of the Second precinct, was
dlemounted and transferred for violating the
rules anil regulations and lnefficiency. Private
ferrcd ~
The following resolutions were adopted:
Rcsoirsd, That the Central guard-house and
the buildings used as station houses IN the First
and sixth precincts are unit for the accommola-
ton OF police oficers, and that the cells attached
are loathsome, unwholesome and dangerous for
the confinement Of prisoners.
Rssofred, That the health, comfort and en-
cheney OF the members OF the force doing duty
In the First, Fifth and Sixth precincts, as wen
- humanity, demand that immediate provision
be made for the better accommodation OF the
force In the precincts named.
Rssolped, That this board does hereby recon-
mend the sale OF the Central guard-house and
the grounds attached thereto, and the buildings
and lot used for the sixth precinct station, and
that the proceeds OF such sale be Appropriated
for the erection OF station-houses In the First,
P1fth and sixth precincts.
Resoired. That the cells or prisons attached TO
the Second and Seventh precinct stations are In
need OF immediate repairs 70 render them safe
and secure for the confinement OF prisoners.
Resoired, That II Ia suggested, and the Legis-
latufe u hereby requested to appoint commit.
tee TO act In conjunction With the president Of
this board In carrying out the foregoing sugRes.
tons and recommendations,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

A lady desires position as RoVernesa.
Brick house, No. ilO9 Eighth street southeast,
for sale.
The residence Of the late Commodore John II.
Aullck Il for sale.
DIR, Charles K. IIaguer has removed to No. 1873
Tenth street west.
few thousand Of BoArl Of Public Works GER
tlncAtes are wanted.
Chlldreu,s clothing a specially at WIN. De
Motifs clothing store.
The New York Republican Association win
meet Saturday evening.
Read the advertisement OF the American Tea
Company In today Issue.
NJ. W. Gait, Bro. a Co. call attention 10 their
assortment Of elegant English crystal chande-
lleB.
Persons leaving the city for the summer eau
have their goOds stored at Robert Fulton Goa,
slI Ninth street.
Green A Williams will sell, on Wednesday,
June ~, at O'Clock p. m, Improved real estate
In the northwestern part OF the city.
Lewis johnson a Co. have for sale, on favor
able terms, thiTty-slx per cent. gold Interest
bearing bonds Of the District OF Columbia,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

There are no names more familiar In reputable
households than those OF Geo. N. Oyster a 90,
When butter Is bought OF Oyster the price Il
simply asked, not the quality. Everybody knows
dlAmonda. they offer only the best, selected from
the best dalries and markets. With them Pblla-
delphia print butter ID specially. In the Centre
want our household readers 10 try Oysters but
ter, particularly II they want nrst-clAss article
somethlng that will remind them OF their
mothers table. And u they want eggs, Oyster a
Co. are the people TO buy them Of. They have
facilities for getting fresh eggs. II you want a
fresh egg on your ham for Breakfast, or q light
enstard padding, buy your eggs Of Oyster a 20.
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49, ~. ~ ~ pONT nsseAsAryt 70 cAtry thN pufposo
Il, Rus.ss oySqsSd q trustee,
SCI q ssla RAJ tina treasurer
e such SorPSr.,ion shall snnusily report g ne |
q such cooperation, he amount % n receipts, ea
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snsS by sss y sa IL Or r as
sss me-. ssd II their d a. .S
pSoPsI Psr.gn, under si,,siss Il indsntsts q Ss
sIecntsd IN due TORN g i.y With such proyisions
y q Ss %as S &c g
In, e s' q 20 S q
dsiendant Eirl WHO Z eIpoeed 70 vice q l.adlnK
To- crime, Of o. his sSandSsias or pesiss s %
hGI S' III RS = Si sSe c II
guardian q hsS ehlidrsn fos ne putPose. Of 81.
& .s % s g $t also ss dsss
uourv.dent Of said District % legally lnealable Of
slewlSs pfo.tiiu,lon q such e6sId Tor pssapisfy
tSpi such ehild. OF sasSsd % male he safrehdsr
SGsns q he p ees or ths q psc
S9SIns SssT 81 be 81 i
70 act Is srcfo guardian Of such child or girl, aud
q % ;pss 70 Ss g Nc sss
S.. s e s..s a u. = ss = nae r +. me
such surrsnd.r q snL such ehnd OF sir shall BE
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

Hnlldinu Aa.acInIIan

A. the annual meeting Of the Not.u Washing
ton Building Association, the secretary sub
mltted his yearly report, which shows that an
aggregate OF so, 0Ot has been advanced TO stock
holders on $50 shares. The average premium
for the year has been bi.0Sk per cent; present
actual value OF one share, tl2Ipki nominal net
assets, tS4, 49S.tb-shOwinR the nominal value OF
one share to he $3.50, or more than % per cent
increase for the year. The stock account shows
total number OF shares subscribed, 2,b66; with
drawn, o.; advanced on, $50; total, 40l; number
OF shares remaining unsOld, 2,t6I; total, 2,b65,
Ing year George W. Cissel, president; y. O,
Cato, vice president; James Fraser, treasurer;
J, A. Prescott. secretary; X. @. Ecklor, j. NJ.
ninagA' J: v. Cox, Joseph weyrich, q, N.
Porter andI.. 3. Thomas, directors. Twenty
nine shares were advanced on, At an average Of
about 90 per cent.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

The rush daily to be seen at tho elegant sam.
pc rooms OF George W. Driver, corner pour-and.
occAAloned by thirsty souls seeking an oppoT-
tnnity TO queneh their thirst with the beautiful
amber lager, drawn from fawoets made from
~ the ADove-named establishment. The lager n
cold aud delightful, and pronounced by hundreds
oi oohn0lsseurs as being the best sold In the
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

tie House Of Delegates, several OF the members
aud their friends Including Mr.. Peter Campbell,
the Speaker, were invited TO visit the Chesa-
peake and partake OF a lunch, and while that
by Collector W. II. Slater, who drew from his
pocket beautiful gold watch and chain, and, on
behalf OF few friends, presented u 10 Mr.,
Campbell a. token OF their esteem and r2gan'.
Ths Legislature having adjourned speech-Inak-
ing was not In order, so the recipient quietly
thanked his friends and the lunch was duly dis
cussed.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

ThSunderalgned would intimate TO those call.
Ing and not seeing him, and 20 away Imagining
he ia not about, that II Ia mistake; for 10 can
20 found daily In his private once over the
Bazaar from 5 a. IN. to Z y. m.
NJ. II. PRINCE,
1905 Pennsylvania avenue
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CAaEa Rnn nnnAY.


John 7. Mills and Robert Bergman, fined IS
each for throwing stones In the streets; John
Henry, $40 for carrying q razor; James II. Till
man was charged with stealing q horse from
Charles II. Hill, ESQ.,, OF Prince deorges COUNTY,
Nd, valued at $50; sent TO the grand Jury and
the horse returned TO the owner. 4. v. Hesaier,
assault and battery with intent to kill John Jack.
fixed nj f51O '
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

This court was engaged a. follows yesteriay;
Costello vs.. Mcfarland. The trial Of this case,
begun yesterday, was resumed. This suit In
suit were copartners. Verdict for the plaintiff
Hunter vs.. Washington and Georgetown RAJ
road Company. Action for putting plaintiff on
car 600 damages claimed. The Jury were un-
able to agree and were discharged.
Thompson vs.. Harvey. Judgment confessed
for ti9h, with interest.
Reside Va. Bedford. Dismissed by the Court.
Bryan vs.. Strong. Dismissed.
Callan vs.. Blcksler. The case was not con-
Guided.
CASES PoR TO-DAY.
The following cases are assigned for trial to-
day; Nos. %, 81, los, l0t 81, l00 l0l, lO2 iOs iO9
Ito, III, ll0, III, ll9, 49, ia, i2a, 1875 and u.s.
Adjourned.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

The students Of Columbian University gave
picnic yesterday to their lady friends 10 Oily
mont on the steamer Georgeanna. The parry
left the wharf about O'clock amid the stirring
strains OF Donchs band, and upon reaching the
pavilion made arrangements Tor a happy day.
well-nlled lunch-basketR were opened, the con-
tents spread out, and meal on the ground In
dulged In. This over, sets were formed for the
dance, which was continued until O'Clock when
the party re-embarked aud returned home, highly
pleased with the trip. Among those In attend
ance were Miss Mollle lord, Miss Larcombe
pc Brown, Mrs. Deal, Miss Ida bearing, Miss
Emmerick, Miss Cuthbert, Miss Reynolds, Miss
Lane, Miss Schneider, Miss Keen, the Misses
Bangs, the Misses Evans, Miss Alexander, Miss
osbome, Miss Hogg, the Misses McGrew, the
Misses Duran, Miss Scott, Miss OK. Miss Gran.
ger, the Misses Buxton, Miss sykes, OF New
YORK, Miss Mix aud the Misses Davidson, OF
Maryland.
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corner Of New YORK avenue and Fifteenth street.
pays per cent. per annum on deposits for each
calendar month. Banking hours TO I; Satur-
days, . to I and TO g.
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CITY ITEMS.

MAokIsAvs. MAcKNAws. MAcKMAws.
Another supply Of these fayorite Straw Hats,
In all the fashionable shapes, lust received at
WIILkTT HpoFPs,
. 900 Pennsylvania avenue,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

This political organization held meeting last
evening, for the purpose OF maturing q plan Of
operations for the ensuing important political
campaign In the Buckeye State. Captain 8. 3.
Republican convention al Columbus, addressed
the union, urging upon all true Republicans the
Importance OF the coming political contest, and
laid before the meeting much cheering news
from the party In the State. After the TRANSACT
ton OF miscellaneous business the NEE ing adj
iourneu.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

Call and examine the IRE and burElar-proof
vaults Of the safe Deposit Company, corner New
YORK avenue and Fifteenth street, for safe Keep
Ing OF securities, Jewels, silVer-ware, or other
valuables, Rents, from ten to sixty dollars per
annum, according to Alze. No business man can
AFFORD to do without them.
Tdkc rdrning from the Chicago and Boston Gpes, 4
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

The following IL the programme Of music to
be rendered BY the Marine band tomorrow after
noon AZ the Preaidents grounds: Grand Quick
March, pArlewi Overture Aassanisno, A16eri
pound from II Polluto, DoniEetti; West Point
Academy Polka, MOSCOW IntT. and Waltzes,
k.ss KaaN SSa1 sslseSaS To% strAds
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THE COURTS.

FREE OF CulRGE.-steel soda water fountains
and draneht fixtures to loan by Palmer Green
Georgetown, d. c. ~ 'r~.T I
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

Palmer A Green, Of Georgetown, have great
variety OF new Soda Water Apparatus for sale at
In steel fountains,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

The examination of the colored schools was
continued yesterday In the sumner, LOYeJOy,
Anthony and John 7. Cook school buildings. In
all OF the eight schools examined the appearance
and department Of the pupils were all that could
have been desired, and the various school rooms
were rendered bright aud attractive by their
pTOfuse and tasteful nOral decorations,
PRIMARIES NOS. 3 AND I, FIRST DISTRICT.
were examined by Miss Emma V. Brown, princl-
pal OF the Sumner schools. The exercises In the
last mentioned school, taught by Miss A. 3. Sim
mons, began OF 9:l5 a, M, and continued for
three hours and a half. The children were ex-
ceedinRy prompt In their replies, speaking In
clear, distinct tones, The nrst class, numbering
ten pupils, proved itself almost fauitlesa. Not
one word was misspelled by them.
The arithmetic aud reading OF all the scholars
were very good indeed. This school numbers 81
pupils, all Of whom were present. The exam ma
ton Of No. began at l2,a5 and lasted until $3.50
.. IN. OF the 90 pupils enrolled, all we're Present
yxcept2, The manner IN which they res onded
during the tests to which they were subjected IN
writing, spelling and arithmetic spoke well for
their own diligence aud for the 1delty al care
with which their teacher had PERFORM q her
trust Mr., Walker Lewis, OF the D. A't Of TTuf'
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

the well-known and incorporated watch
maker Of this city, who was Tor q long time in
the nfm Of Robert NORTH, has taken the
watch department at Princes new jewelTy
establishment, No. 90 Pennsylvania avenue,
and patrons
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THE PRIDE OF THE CITY,
PUBLIC SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS

Yesterdays ProcecdinEs-TLe schools En-
nnincd-Goed showing for Scholars
and Tcnehrrs-Ron Of IIenor-Whe
Have Worked Hard DurinG the Year
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FIVE ELEPHANTS IN the RING,

Performed by the aoeomp ishsd zooyraphsr. Mr., G,
hobertH, the most wonderful exhibition Oi Wild
Beast raining and Brute sasnrny ever Witnessed
MoLOQH. THE ISyINCIBLE,
Encountrrs Biz Bengal Iigers In their den. most
terrihc and thrilll performance positively UNI.
oqualed by any Other rsiner IN e1islanco
v... MONTANA. TIE cANNIBAI.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

PALMER 4 GREEN'S steel fountains are tn,
only ones suitable for drawing soda wat,
from.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

corner Of Seventh street and Louisiana avenu,
lts can be made and drawn at will.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

Above all other places 10 Washington we re-
commend our readers 10 the American Tea
store, corner OF Seventh and atreets, for pure
Tea, and Coffee that q roasted fresh every day
hso the best grades o. Flour, fruits Of the nnest
qualties and fancy Groceries, all OF which are
sold at New York prlces.
Dowling,s Tea Store, corner Of Seventh and !
streets, ls the place 70 buy the nnest goods Al
New York prices.
BY all means 90 to DowllnE'S American Tea
store, corner OF Seventh and fatreets.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

j. II. "a uier & Co.,
bankers, No. l4ie Pennsylvania avenue, pay s
per cent on all deposits.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06


Is certain to regulate the bowels, euro vino.
70 take. No more aleopless mothers or crying
babies.
t7o. Psrs French CANDY 40.
"a manufactured daily and sold At the low price
Of 20 cents per pound, at tTO Pennsylvania ave-
nue., nearly opposite National hotel. eotf
The finest brands Of Tea, and the best grades
Of Coffee fresh roasted every day at the Tea and
Coffee store, go Pennsylvania avenue, nearly
Naonis Ccntaur Iinin,ent
Has cured more wonderful cases Of Theumstism
aches, palma swslllnga irostbites, caied
human frame, and strains, spawn, gals, Sc,
upon animals In one year, than all other pre-
tended remedies have since tho world began.
The recipe OF the Liniment and certificates OF
remarkable cures accompany each bottle, and
will be sent gratis 10 any one. IL Ia no humbug.
There Is no palm which i will not relieve, no
not cure. No family or stock-owner can afford
70 be without Centaur Linlment. white wrap
mails. '3T-I J.B. Rosr& CO.,
% broadway, New York.
the GREAT. RTaLmu REMEDY for aout and
rheumatism. All sufferers from the above com
plants, either Of recent or long standing, are nd
ylsed 70 use Blalr'a qout and Rheumatic Pills,
They can be relied upon as the most safe and
enectual remedy ever offered 70 the public, and
years with the Freatest success. Prepared by
PRoUr HARsANT, 99o Strand, London, EnHiand,
and sold BY all druggists.
WHITE. clean. sound teeth, ali mar have by
using daily IHuRsroSs Ivory Pearl Tooth
Powder; price % and 80 cents per bottle.
BEAUTIFUL, soft, glossy hair, All desire y, al
| Pomade Optlme. Price, rs aud 80 osnts per
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

4, THE sEw CoLpsNApE IIorEI- Philadeiphia, Pa.
Ia convenient to all the places OF amusement.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

i Ss O %S's iSI2 s SS n aSs G SsS
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Third District.
fiIsF Distriet.


Tho Colored schools.
TRy DooLkYB YEAST PowDKR-Hou will soon
Ind Il not only the best, but also the chea pest,
baking powder. Put up full. net weight.
PERUVIAN SyRUP.-Thls valuable medicine has
been silently making LIS way Into public favor
by the numerous remarkable cures II has per-
formed. Its singular eiiicacy Ia owing TO the
protoxlde OF Iron which In this preparation re-
mains unchanged, and II the only form In which
this vital element Of healthy blood can be sup
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06
'ALs FOR PREPARING DULUTH

DhOPOsALS FOR REPAIRING DULUTH
CANAL. Tr~N7T
y, \. EsdINEER OFFIcF,f
,,,,-.,, BIT, PAUL, May ~, lTA Z
Dnplicate scaled proposals. will be received By the
e W hna doing th9 work necessary for ths
The right 70 feI cot any or al DDS q rcseryed
f8r AlIinformation Apply 10 the uhdeTsiInsd
uab.a ~ ne mg.. p made on blAnks 70 DO fur
myT Majoru A fsnn.sf,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

GATED HAPOR BATHS FOR THE CbRR OF
ALL SKIN DISEASES, AT DIR, sHEDOS, 9O9 X
STREET.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

NEW STRAW HAT AND BONNET BLEAcuKRY, TOa
care. Late from England.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

40 Ncr srMNla DRnna. 47O
Pure lemon and raspberry syrups at tl,b0 per
gallon at 40, nearly opposite the National
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

Tomorrow afternoon the olympic grounds
Will be the scene Of lively contest, a. the fa-
nous Red stocking nine, OF Boston, and our
ahip match. For the better accommodation OF
Department employees the game will not be
called until AIS O'Clock.
The Creighton club Uunlor champions) viii
play the Chesapeakes this afternoon on the
olympic grounds. These clubs are made up Of
the best junior players In the city, and an excel
lent game may be expected. A large crowd viii
no doubt be IN attendance. The admission TO
the grounds will he TWENTY-FIVE cents. Ladies'
free. Dame will he called Al O'Clock.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

Is certain to regulate the boweis, euro vino.
cholc and produce natural sleep. II Is pleasant
TO take. No moro aleoplcss mothers or crying
babies,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

d7O. Pure French Candy tTo,
IA manufactured daily and sold At the low price
Of 20 cents per pound, at 40 Pennsylvania ave
nue., nearly opposite National hotel. eotf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

TOR MOUNT VERNON.
The steSmeE ARROW, Captain Prank HoliinSs
bead. having been rebuilt and entirely realed IN
her present ouners, VIII leave her wharf.
FOOT OF SEVENTH STREET,
inkr JAMES SYKES,
tebltu oen .hup't Steamer AFRO
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

fIOS Tea and Conee. Sf7O
Inc nnest brands Of Tea, and the best grade.
Coffee Store, 60 Pennsylvania avenue, nearly
opposite the National hotel. eotf
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

GEsrIExKss summer Undertaking yet in
full assortment.
Undershlrts from 90 cents TO %,
Drawers from 81 TO t9.95.
Gro. G. HKssnso, No. 80 Seventh street.
CLOSING OUT.
Closing Out.
Cashmere Suits.
Cashmere Suits.
Al greatly reduced prices.
At greatly reduced prices.
EisLMAN A Bro,
b05 Seventh street, Nay BuiLiing.
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Fourth District.
FEMALE SECONDARY no. 8,

taught by Miss Peyton, was examined at 900
yesterday morning by Mr.. Champlin. The medal
vas awarded TO Miss Columbia MOckabee. The
following misses received diplomas for attend
ance, department, scholarship, music, and pen
mAnship Lizzie Desmond, Teresa Miller, Martha
Hoover, Mary Desmond, Kate TatAapaugh, Jen-
1le Collins, Sarah Smith, Hattie SOrrell, Belle
Seller, Annie Clarke. Mary Clarke, Alice LenOW,
Mary spauldlng. Maggie Ashton, Katie Hayne,
Matte Cooksey, Lettie Mcfee, Eliza Story, Delta
WILSON,, Annie Riley, Mary fiaheTty, Ida Muir
dOch, and Annie Humphrey.
Ine NhOle nuuIDof VI SCHOLARS Ia ~, Of which
81 will he transferred. This school Ia In the
Gfeenleaf building, and deseryes especial men,
Il ~ for the readiness OF It's scholars In answer
ing the questions at the examination.
MALE PRIMARY no. 10,
Taught by Miss Strobel, In Potomac building, was
examined At the same hour by Mr.. Joseph VIII
son. The medal was awarded to Rudolph Gu
mer, though Samuel Fitzhugh was equally de-
serving and only lost II by casting lots with Ru-
dOlph. Diplomas were awarded to John CanlI-
bell, samuel FltZhugh, Harry leatman, William
McGinnis, Thomas West, Rlwarl Walker, Wn.
Sparks, samuel BaTrOnand and Henry sel6y for
excellence IN department; John Rabbit samuel
Crown and Richard Hudson for attendance, The
school numbers I'd, OF whom 80 viii he trans
ierred. The examination was emnentiy satl =
factory, and quite crsdltabe to Miss Speck.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

RARLOw's GALLERY OF FINE ARTS
Removed from No iaas to No. 1875 Psnnsyy.ni. sv.
On fres exhibition and for sale large oollsetion
% On PAintinn. EnsrAytnss, Chromoe, HropraS
gtFsins Statnaryl rare China; also. ckoloe ttooi
III. N. harlow.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-06

FEMALE PRIMARY NJ, =,
Al O'Clock Trustee DERRICK aud eX-TTustee
Mcclellan commenced business In this school,
which Is situated In the basement OF the church
on Sixth street, between l. and NJ. The room Is
quite large, with q high ceiling and excellent
ventilation. This ID one OF the smallest prlma-
ries In the district, scarcely q scholar In the
school being over eight years Of age, and, a.
they occupied their seats, all dressed In white,
with d large and fragrant bouquet Of flowers GU
their desks, a more attractive or prvttieT. pic
tugu Is seldom presented. Nearly all OF the
scholars came into the school since the nrst OF
tho year, and ut that time were unacquAlnted
with the letters OF the alphabet, but, through
the efforts OF their teacher, Miss Jennie Boss,
they could yesterday read nicely, spell WI DIS OF
two syllaDles and compute short examples In
arithmetic There was stlll another class that
came into tho school later, called the pTiIDmeT
class, aud the exhibition by them yesterday was
very good. 1t must be tedious work TO inEtill
into such tiny minds, and patience
y I" I've accompanied with 1--we, or teacher
coald never stand such tedious trials. Ms
!, ~ uues not tsel pleased wItn the vnOl OF her
Firls yesterday, size must BIO hard, indeed, 10
fWfify; for the Watering words by visitor and
rustees wee sufficient In themselves TO show
hal not years labor was appreciated, ~ the
eholaii had done honor 10 both. The roll lhoWB