Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-06-19
GEORG TO I'M.

PCBLIC SCHOOL ENAMISATIoNs.-Male Pr!-
msIy School NO. ?, Miss l.. Bluudon, teacher,
IN The school building on Montgomery street
was examined by Trustee Mofatt Yesterday at
ternoOn The merit roll was as follows: Medal
to John Mankins; diplomas TO Edward Cassin,
W: Coeswell, Henry Ash, ID. Talbot, Lewis
Salon, l.. Shoemaker, s. 3. BlackmaD w
FrenZel, Geo. Holt, Jesse Gladmon Jas Shil-
hnglaw, ii. Green, Frederick Goddard, w.
Rhnckey, Chas; harper, George Hilton, John
Male Primary No. 6. Miss a. Houghton.
teacher, in the school building on Montgomery
street, was examined by Trustees Hyde aud
Medal to Leigh Reilly; diplomas to Frank Ash,
Arthur Baker, Louis Bouse, John Blundon
BtThe Reilly, George Huilebous, Frank Cogs-
Lobmsn, Eddie Logus. Chas. Krsus. j. B. Nc
Giro. Geo. Stone, Andrew Dixon, Jas. Cation,
John Small, John Mock, n. Daily.
Male Primary No. 3. taught by Miss Emma
l.. Cooley, was examined this morning by Trus-
tee VIM. L. Dunlop. There were 81 scholars on
the roll; p transferred. The medal was given
to Caroline F. Sherwood, and the diplomas to
May Schafer, Lucy Schultz, Laura Jones, Lilly
Cbbof, Ida Calhoun, Virginia Waugh, Eva
Beck, Rosa Birkigt, Margaret Dyer, Clara Co
dey. Eta Deeb,e, Annie Freeman, Eva Chase,
Amy Small, Ellen Collins, Clara Blackburn
Sarah Grimes, Fannie Blake and Belle Burns
The contestants for medals were Caroline Sher-
Woed, Lena Blackford, Ida Ossre aud Anna
Norris.
Tie primary department of the primary
school taught by Mrs Aluilda Brooke, was ex-
amiEed also to day by Trustee VIM. l.. Dunlop
The me dal was given to Cora A Ossire and
diplomas to Nora Summers, Mary Scheer, Mary
Maifeld, Della Lewis, Louie Hospital, Eliza
beth White, julia Holiday, Adeline Sommers
Rosa kllilan, Minnie Hess, Lila Decide, Laura
Brown, Anna Castle, Elizabeth Yolkman, II an
nah Walker, Elizabeth Wetzel, Julia Funk
Mary Cation, and Mary Story. The contestants
fer medals were Eleanor Sherwood and Cora
Ossire.
Male secondary, taught by Miss Alice f.
Craig, was examined to-day by Trustee f. w.
Mofatf; 81 pupils were on the roll, and q trans
Tered. The medal was given to Thomas j.
Vans an, in the senior department, and to wm
w. Chese in the primary department; diplomas
to VIM. Wineate, Geo. r. DOering, Chas. Johu-
son, Daniel Benton, Hugh Becker, VIM. Beck,
X. j. Collision, Colon Schott, VIM. 3. Cannon
Jas. b. Kleirdienst, Lewis Strssberger, Lewis
Hoelman, Harry StromaD, Nelson Smith,
40 SommeT,, Philip scbeer. Geo. Meals
Cameron, VIM. b. Blackburn, Wm. Waters
Archibald Small, Emmett Donaldson William
Benton Benz. NoIdnger. Morgan NJ. Ross.
Reese Luke, Chas. T. Chick, wm. t. Brooks,
Chas. killian, Chas. t. Cast, VIM. s. Lee, Geo
w. Lsuer, Amos Simmons, Edward Miller
Louis kayser, Walter McAlister, VIM. Sher-
wood, John Syden, Alfred Warwick, Henry
Warwick, Benz. Brown. John Ockershausen
Morgan Blackford, II. q, Balinger, Thomas
Becker and Edward Taylor. Extra premium
were given to John Harding, Samuel Dixon,
II.
Charles Gibbons, Charles Kayser. Issdors
Louis, Charles s. Holt, and Charles Killian.
CATTLE MARKBT-By Means &C CO.. The
market at the Drovers' Rest yesterday was dun
$50 head fat cattle was offered and $50 sold to
butchers at &c. to exc. per pound; 10 we're left
over. 2 $50 sheep aud lambs were offered, 1710
were sold at 44c. to &c. tor sheep per pound,
ard $50 to $3.50 per head for lambs. 40 COWS
and calves sold at s25 to $50 per head.
GRAIN TRADB-The canal boat Wheeler and
Baum arrived to-day with 700 bushels wheat
and 500 bushels corn for Hartley & Bro, AMI
40 bushels corn for III. NJ. Talbot. The sales
were 200 bushels wheat at 81 63.
GEORGETOWN, June IS.
THE BOARD OF HEALTH AND TIE Docs
Editor Stor: The extremely sensitive CORE
spondent of morning paper complains of the
n1ght-hoWlfDg OF one NANCY cur near and 10th
street. What would become of him If he lived
In West Georgetown, where hundreds of worth.
less dogs roam the streets from shutdown till
sunrise, yelpiDg and fighting, besides the nu-
merous ones kept in back yards. A mathema-
tician here has just made a careful calculation,
and come to the conclusion that at the slow
rate the pound men are operating the canine
census is increasing on them throughout the
District at the rate Of III n dogs per day. Y.