National Republican., 1873-06-05

a; present, a. Miss Patterson catered this
room At 1890 and was for over four hours buslly
engaged In testing the pupils In the studies OF
second reader; arithmetic, adding with comblna-
tons TO 100, and subtracting with numbers below
20; simplr, practical and familiar questions In
through NJ pisces, d, 900 oOoo,l Roman numbers 70
ceiling in arithmetic. The roll OF honor CON
Ilvas, Laura Allrach, David Cant, Archibald
Reeve and Ella bush. The room was prettily
decorated with nowers; MISS @ lone, Jones ls held In
high esteem by her pupils and their TRENDS
Third district, taught by Mles II. l.. Jennings,
was examined by superintendent Cook, Inc
second and frst Primary grades, which embrace
reading in the Third Reader, spelling, oral and
written, from the same aud the primary spelling
book, Arithmetic through one aguIe mnltiPllsnTs
In all Of the studies the pupils In their prompt
and generally accurate answers evlnced faith
ful and thorough training The spelling, both
In its excellence. Their neat appearance and
their modest and respectful bearing were partic-
ularly noticeable. This school numbers 30 pupils,
and all except one were present The examine
lion, after a continuance OF nearly four hours.
cosed at l9;IS y. m.
Al las D. m. Superintendent Cook entered
upon the examination OF Secondary No. Q, Third
district, which IL also located In the Lincoln
building. This school, taught by Miss Laura II.
lredelle, ls oomposed Of fortJ-Seven pupils, Of
The nsadea represented In these schools are
First Primary aud Thru secondary grades,
The test vas begun In arithmetic, oral and
written. The nSt answers given Indicated
something Of embarrassment, but the readiness
and accuracy which quickly followed showed
fully that they had been quite thoroughly drilled
In all that the grades required OF this study the
reading from the Third aud Fourth readers was
good, particularly that OF the class Of the third
secondary, good results followed from the tests
In spelling, and also In geography. NOtwlth-
standing the long time occupied IN this exsmlna-
tion, the pupils showed by their patience, cheer
fulness, and desire to make known the acquire
ments Of the year, the great enjoyment the oc'
PHinlRIEs NOS. Asp6
The examinations Of schools Primaries Nos, 4
and ., taugh, respectively by Mn, Anna Warriek
| and Mrs. Clara X. Collins were examined by
| the principal, Mra. Mary G. BoEeman.
Primary No. 5 Is composed Of slxty-nye pupils,
distributed In nth, fourth and third grades, Of
whom nfty-four were present. The examination
was In every respect creditable, and the pupil,
OF the third primary grade showed marked pro
nclency In writing numbers.
| Primary No. Z has an enrolment OF nfty.eight
pupils, eleven OF whom were absent, They ar,
| bf the nfth, fourth and third grades. The exam
inatlon was generally satisfactory, and the spell
ing was particularly good and deserving Of com
The music and singing In these rooms was YER,
good, the pupils having been under the specia
training Of Prof. Henry Grant, music teacher fo'
'"' '~'' ' posrs prupNu.
In the Anthony Bowen school building tw'
| schools were examlned-Prmary No. 4. taugh
charge S' q sss hssy me xSoo s su%Ss
belonging In the srst-named school was ", o
whom No were present. The examination begai
Sis q m; and continued nnt y, lsan ,s1 p N; Ta
was highly oredliable, the pupils ekcellng es
board. Ths exeruises In physioA gymnastle
deserving Of honorable mention were as follows
For diligence and exemplary conduct florenc
Bowen; for being neither absent nor tardy dur
Goodwin, Edward smith aud Vim. II. sothern
Quite q number Of visitors were present, an
among them Mr.. Edward Thornton, who ad
In Miss Balley's school the examination con
tlnued from l9:t5 O'Clock until I O'Clock, p. N
II was very commendable In every respec
and particularly so IN arithmetic, both mentl
! up TO one h1ndred thousand, and changing fror
! addition 10 subtraction or multiplication wit
rapidlty and accuracy,
Keyes, Josephine Williams, Charles Goodwl
and Edward Williams were mentioned for dill
gence and exemplary conduct, and Fannie Smit
and Lucy Richardson for constant and promI
several visitors were also present in this room
which, Ike the other, was profuselJ decorate
| WIN HONefA.
The following are the names Of meritoriou
pupils belonging TO Mas MelindA Teagie'a doh
, Y, CookI school: Department Sophia Carol
, Marion johnson, Rebecca Yields, hA1enra Bu
: Ter, Alice Dudley, Fannie Beckley, Annie Ho
LAvlniA James, ChristiannA Brook, Sllas EvAn
, John Sanders, Lewis Carroll and Grant Ewlnl
progress In study, Arthur Myer. Frank Pnc
: Lewis Carroll, Thos. Blackwell, Winfield Brow
Slas Evana, Samuel woodruff, James freema
and John Slaughter; singing, Maria Smith, Ge
I Lacy and Lecia BomAn.
Mas Ella Logan, In the same building, pr
, sents the following names a. deserving OF no
, orable mention: William johnson, Frederic
: Bell, Wm. Jackson, John W. smith, Isabel Al
J derson, wm. White, Martha Han, Sarah Selye
q Amanda stewart and Bertha Massey, for GOO
9 department; for progress In study, Fred. BE
4 WIN. johnson, John ". Smith, Amanda stewAI
/; Rosetta CLARK, hmalia 4. layton, Bessie Ora
u Sarah King, Jos. Ware, Nathan Belyey, BERT
}. Massey and Ann Douglass; singing, Amani
!. Stewart, Bertha Massey and WIN. Scott.
There were present at the several examln
:. tons during the day Trustees Henry JOhnso
9 Geo. d. yashon, Wm. p. Ryder, Archie Lew
0 Alfred Pope and W. c. Marshall, all OF who
= took lively interest In the schools under exai
c ination. The examination will be continued |
J. day In Jno. Y. Cook, sumner, LoyeIoy, Delawa
l and IN