Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-09-06
Educational Institutions.

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Educational Installations
Directory for Parents aud Guardians
THE STAR publishes about this season of
the year large number of advertisements
OF educational institutions. 1t may be proper
10 remind such OF our patrons as desire to
send their children TO private schools thai
most OF the Institutions advertising in our
columns are successful schools, Conducted
by experienced teachers, who have made the
instruction OF youth the business of q life
time. Other Institutions advertising viii
be noticed hereafter as their advertisements
In the NJ Ideal department of the Univer-
sity OF Georgetown the twenty eighth course
OF lectures Will begin Monday, October ri,
1s.S, at p. m, with an Introductory by Prof.
Ashford. For Information application
should be made to Robert Reyburu, M. D..
ia 18th street northwest.
Miss N; Lucas win open an elementary
singing clsss September Is, 1876. Address,
1Oo1 New IOrk avenue northwest.
The Incarnation Church school for young
ladies and children, Ills NJ street northwest,
VIII begin its eighth yea on Wednesday,
September 18th. Miss Mcleod principal;
FIence under charge OF Mile ud'homme
Inc isil Term OF MI. Vernon Seminary. 20i
street northwest, will open September Is.
This admirable institution is a be arding and
DAY school for young ladies. 1t is under the
direction Of Mrs. j. Eddy Somers, principal,
with competent corps OF teachers. For
Information applications should be made to
Toe PRINCIPAL az The seminary.
French, and classical school for Young Ia
dies and little girls. 915 New York avenue
commences on the 18th instant, Miss Angelo
Jackson. principal. Mr.. ard Mrs. Jackson
Will open their evening classes for Young
men October Isl.
The Cumberland Valley Institute for males
~ MechaDtcsbuTg, Pa, will begin its TWEEN
ty-fourth year on the 18th instsu at. Tnis 10
stitCtiOn Is an excellent one, embracing
, commercial Il3f and college prepare
united 10 niteen. Rev. Eye and son.
ANUsxAESTs-NafiOTl T-5eoteT-The Ia
very minstrel troupe, now performing IN
this city, is composed of leading performers
In the burnt cork business. Their pro-
grammes are well made up and finely rem
dered. Milf @. Barlow is q splendid negro
COMEDIAN, as is also Geo. Wilson. Primrose
and west are uneXcelled In their double cog
dance. The singing OF the California quar-
tette is excellent The audience is kept in a
continual roar of laughter, and fully appra-
eiales the fref b jokes that are told
IhedfeT CC8dqUe.- Crowded houses are
nightly attracted by the rrsL class perform
anees at the Comique.
TIE SOUTHERN REPUBLICAN Assoc1A-
TON last evening elected the following Off
GERS TO serve the ensuing term:-E. ". Hui,
president; Fran Kiln Wood, j. H Merri.
S SeaneT; a ID; GiasTd' j. E. Pierce and G. E.
1ng secretary; Allen Chancey, assistant
recording secretary q. W. Wines. CORE
spv..uIng secretary; G. W. Fisher, treasurer
AN earnest appeal was made to mem bers to
come forward and aid in the work. and stir
ring speeches were made indorsing the pol
Icy OF Secretary Cameron In his recent order
TO marshsls in the southern states, and his
pro mpt action In sending troops to those
sta ties where lawlessness exists.
MoNTeoMHRY COUNTY (MD) DEMO
CRATIC CoEyENIIoN.-Thed democratic con-
veption of Montgomery county was held In
presiding. Delegates were elected to the
riggs Of r, WIN. Brewer, DR.. e. Wootton,
John L. Peter; also delegates to the 9Th con-
gressional convention, as follows: W. viers
Thomas waters OF g., Dr. 3. B. Crawford, s,
o. Jones, Howard Griffith and Joshua Dor
sey. Resolutions were passed requesting the
delegates TO use all honorable means TO
secure the denomination OF Mr.. Walsh.
10. O.F. PRKsENTATIoN.-Last evening,
at the regular meeting In Odd Fellows Hal,
Navy Yard, OF Naomi Lodge, No. /, degree
or Reoekahsl J. q. U. F., very handsomely
framed charter was presented 10 the lodge by
the Grand Ledge, and was received by the
presiding officer in neat speech; after
which remarks were made by Grand Master
Petty, Deputy Grand Master Daniel, Grand
Secretary Sweet, Grand Chaplain Croggon.
Grand Treasurer Wise, Grand Marshal Ran
dolph, p. G.. Master ]. W. Thompson, and p.
G.'s Gawler, Boss, Emmous and Martin.
BUILDING AssoCIATIoNs.-The fourth
monthly meeting OF the Federal Building
association was held on Monday evening
last Al this meeting, according TO the con-
sutution, the last opportunity was given TO
obtain stock without premium. and seve-
10 the amount OF 80 shares were advanced on
al an average premldm Of 20 per cent. Ow-
Ing 70 me demand for stock IL is expected
mat me books Of the association will remain
open Tor another month.
OUR Aquatic GUnsTs-The Cambridge
L hunaf
in this city last evening, and were escorted
70 their quarters by committee Of the Ana.
quartered at the Arlington and the Dnbiin
At Wllards. The visitors will be enter
Ia,neo up sne x 5iye h this evening and to-
mac, 10 commence al O'Clock.
HARD TINS AND THE ScHooLs--The
stringency OF the times, and especially In
this District where so many people are out
OF employment, Is illustrated by the fact that
large number OF eniicren that usually so
sent this year TO the public schools through
motives OF economy. The pressure on the
lover grades OF the public schools is pretty
heavy on this account
TIE TOURNAMENT YEsrERDAY.-At the
me Succession Knights, Messrs. PsIme2.
ss, stnart and Jackson, were all from
were An seIe as Su zen, and maids t Of honor
isysred hY ~ casrge TO the knights was de-
near relative OF ex Gov. Iows -, Margia1,d
JHE MATERIALS for boys and children,s
erence 70 hard usage. No house in the citv
makes and sells more durable and tas,esgy
boys and chlldren's clothing or rnora ~
Them, than b Robinson & Co. the hovss -.
clothiers, 800 Pennsylvania avenue. nexI ~
Willian's-Adu. "
A LARGE LINE OF new styles In piece
goods for fall and winter wear, at Vim.
Walls, 81 Pennsylvania svsnpe.