New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-12

ants; gAl6o ANNE GOr0O0, eupeIHutucIATy.
CENTIILy AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ASD
GIRLS.
AZ these schools, under The direcaon OF
Misc NJ. DevenshiPe and Mira. NJ. Chambers,
the exercises were credltable to both pupils
and their proficient instructors, as was well
remarked by Superintendent Boothby and
his assistant, Mr.. Calhouu. when visitin.
them.
vORfIFfCAfION-BoTs AND GIRLS.
This small school, of about sixty pupils,
is situated on the Gentilly road, and is con
Quoted by Mr.. J. Pierson, principal. 1t is
graded a. . primary school, and is we'll
attended.
HANCoCK-EOIs ASp ..iRLs.
The Hancock School is located ON the
ievee near the Jackson Barracks. and is
attended by about l0S pupils. The build
ing is very well adapted to the purpose for
which it is used, and the school is flourish
ing under the direction of Mrs. S. G. Thayer.
principal, and Miss J. Ny lod, first assistant.
An additional teacher might be employed
there 70 good advantage.
ELMIRA-BOYS AND GIRLS.
The Elmira School IS located on Con nsress
street. and is we'll provided for ia the way
Of building. The teachers are Mrs. 5.
Williams. principal. and Miss 5. Houston.
first assistant. About l25 pupils attend.
OAUPHINE--BOYs AND GIELS
This school is in the vicinity of I'll. Bar
racks. on Monroe street. and has an average
attendance Of i30 pupils. come Of whom
are surprisingly apt in their studies. The
school officers should cultivate Q moSe infi-
mate acquaintance with the small schools
of this sort; the teachers and scholars would
be greatly encouraged thereby. The school
is taught by Miss 4. Mcdonald. principal;
Miss Pauline Elliott. fret assistant. and
Miss n. 4. Sullivan. shird assistant. The
rooms are not Of sufficient size to accommo-
date veil the number Of scholars attending.
M'CAKTny-EoYa.
This schooi is held in the old McCarthX
mansion. which il well adapted for the
purpose. II has 400 pupils. fss Of whom
are seady tor the High School. No ~peeia!
exhibition was given here. The Teachers
are Mr.. Peter Graham, principal; Miss 4.
Kennedy and Miss A. Harris. first assist
ants; Miss Z. Clark and Miss A. Sheehan,
sesond assistafts: Miss NJ. Myers, Miss Il.
Fortune. Miss n. A. Murphy, Miss Z. 5,
LesA and Nrs L. I. Trott, third assistants.
The schcol is we'll disciplined. and in .
fiouriss.in2 condition.
WAsNRNGrOy-GiRLS.
Tne Washington School is tisna.ed at
Chai.res ana Piety streets in an elegant
building erected for the purpose. I: is in
all respects frst-cfaes grammar schoOi
and ha. $50 pupils. The teachers arc Mlss
/. T.. u. Wildes. princiVa: Miss NJ. A.
Tys,eli and Miss L. + Vance, first asst.
ants; Miss NJ. L. Anderson aHd Miss J.
Maybss,y. second assistants: Miss J. +.
C"u!c.. Ms. NJ. Mulvey. Mise A. MadduI
aud Ni>s X. Hardy. third assistants. An
in:e,.ss;ns exhibition Of til" pupils ~ss in
progress. which VAS largely attended by
the jri.Ehs ot the Child1en. T1s Washing
ton La> tive girls ySspsye.! sor y higher
ecaUul
MAEiCsYnOYS AND GIRLS.
The Ma,igns stree: sch"ol IL taugie by
Miss ). Laston. principal: Misc 4. T. Nc
Carth-, first assistant; Miss A. Z. Des-
gou:tes. second assistant. and Miss l.
Faust, third assistant. Bliss Easton is an
.xcp!:en, teacher. oi ability and experience.
and under her direction the school is pro.
crossing Gaely. Very good building &C.
coumodation. are now provided tor It. 1t
ha. 500 pupils.
.I.osoGN ~. :--;:ovs
Ills schSoi was formerly known as the
Chaimette School. and is located in the fine
new building erected or the .ite of The old
one. which was destroyed by ire. The
buildin: is admirably arranged and adapted
for schoo! purposes. Yesterday AZ exlibi.
tion was in progress, IN which .ls you. e
sters showed 20 good advantages Pupils
10 the :.uMb.r Of 20. attend this school,
and twelve .! them axe candidates for the
High School. The teachers are Mr.. j.
" ebcs. principal; NJ. L. J. Lsche and Miss
NJ. Sweeney, first assistants; Mrs. A. Stock.
dale and Miss NJ. L;ttre!l. second assistants;
Miss NJ. 4. Stewart, Mise l.. Be,,u.. Mis-. l..
NJ. Webb and bliss l.. Kenny. third assist.
ants. Graded as grammar school, it is q |
fourishing one. and the improvement in !
building accommodations is visible upon
the scholars. for i: can no: be denied that |
light. airy and attractive school reoms help |
much 70 make cheerful and willin. sehc!ars.
NDOSoCH 80. 2-GIRLs.
Thi. grammar school for girls sets. ii. !
rcctly opposite t!c boy. school. The swo
buildings are placed back to back. each |
fronting on different streets. 1t takes the |
place Of The De Soto School. The building |
is entirely rev. and similar in coRstructic
to it's neighbor. The McDonogh Girls
School is the largest. and one o! the tast in
the city. having 6as pupils.
The teachers are: Mrs. 4. G. pitiin, !
principal: Mrs. 4. Bell and Mrs. j. Z.
Stehle, first assistants: Miss $. Lynch and
Miss NJ. Contois, second assistants; Miss 4.
+. Moore. Mrs NJ. Jacobs, Miss A. jerks,
Miss l.. O'Hars, Miss NJ. W. Carroll and
Miss L. Lynch. third assistants. The prin.
;ipal is an able and experienced teacher.
md has the energy to govern this great
chOol as it should be managed. With such
,upils and teachers as are under her con.
rol, it ia easy to make good display on
days. and yesterday McDonogh
70. !. presented many attractions to Wis
tors. both of the McDonogh Schools are
N honor to the old Third District. and will
ompare tavorably with Che grammar
choo,s Of any city. !
CHEsTNCy-DOfS ANY. Girls.