The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1875-06-12

soon stone dead. The grief Of tho
mother upcr, learning Of the losa Of
her boy was paiHfnl ii ~ithess. "a :.
The body ef IN unknown colored
man was found floating in the La
creix ,sady; tenr miles below town,
this morning. The Coroner held AN
inquest. .4..ga4-s "a. -.
A member of the Donnldsonville
sltdi Comet Bahd went I'd fbatoa
Rouge Tuesday morning, .s Oh the
steamer w. s. Pike, bearing = ucllsl-
lenge to the Independents Silver Corr
net Band Ut that city to.,neet the D.
S. c.. b. IN . contest which will fairly
test and determine the relative iltSil
cal merit and ability of the two or,
ganizations. We have, not learned
the exact wording Of this challenges,
but understand That it leaves time,
,
and place to the pleasure of. the Baton
Rouge organization, specifies that the
same pieces shah be rendered ia were
played ut tile recent match in this
town, aud provides that there ishali
be three judges, one to be named by.
each band, these two to selset y
third. Our Donaldsonvillc band il
by no means satisfied with the decis-
ion given by the judges in the contest
Of two weeks siuce. The. only fully
competent musician among the refer
ees protested warmly against award
ing the medal tt, the band from Baton
Rouge, insisting that our home organ
ization, by their admirable exec ntion
of music much more diffult than that
selected by, their opponents, were
fairly entitled to the victory. The
bear=r of the challenge returned We'd
ncsday night, but the result of his
mission will not be made public until
after the d. S. G. b. holds q meeting
to take cognizance of the response
made by the Baton RQage band We
trust a contest. may he arranged On
the basis proposed, as there is much
dissatisfaction concerning the match
at the Fete Champetre, and Il general
belief exists here that the D. S. G. B.,
6guratively speaking, can "waltz all
around" our musical friends from tho
little city up the river. -. -
School ExAMlNATIoN.-'rhe an
nual examination of the pupils Of DR..
Suplxl's Educational Institute, He
brew department, occurred last We'd
neAlay afternoon, at the jewish Sym
agog',e, and was attended by num-
Der of the friends Of the institution
aud relatives Of the scholars. The
interesting exercises passed of very
pleasantly, aud the pupils all did ~
we'll it would seem like doing injus-
tire to individualizc SONS without
mentioning the others, hence We pre-
sent, without further comment, the
PROGRAMME. -
The Dream Of Pharaoh, Genesis ALl, l-j6,
Hebrew and English Michael Tobias.
Dependence Of Man, Discourse. Einil Blum.
First Class-Reading. 80
From Storm to Peace-29th Psalm, ..14-
Hebrew and English. -. Florence Shaefcr.
Second Class-Rea,lihg. !'r5
Drvothal and Praycr-l34th Psalm, 2 90.
Hebrew and English. .-... Bertha Tobias.
Israels Histofy, Wonderful in its Natural
Course, l2ith Psalm, Hebrew and En-
glish. Stella Shaefer.
second Class-Bible History
ness-l9th Psalm, English. ...... Il. Loeb,
NJ. Israel and j. Tobiss.
First Class-Bible History y
The Sabl,ath-A Picture Of Future Life,
92n.t Psalm, Hebrew and English. ..Jales
Lamas and Henry. Phnrtzheimcr.
First Class TRANSMITTING deuteronomy. !.
.... c.sss g. Y Ill. ~. .s,5ss,.
Jndaisui-Di Discourse . .. Valerie Shacfer.
Das Lied DIES Moscs-Exodus Ky, Hebrew
and AefRlan. ..- End Blum.
First Class-He brew Grammar. =*i
Byron's Vision Of Belslazzar. Stella Shaefer.
Third Class-Hel,rew Reading.
Notices vi the Book Of Books" ., 81
Distribution Of Certificates Of Honor. T..
conclusion- Prayer. Bertha Tobias.
The names Of the recipients Of GER
tificates, Of honor arc the following
Florence Schaefer, Emil Blum and
Michael Tobias. ~rt,sitr.n, ltr sh.se.r1
Those who merited notice in Sab
bath School paper published in Gin
cinnati are First class-Stella Schae-