Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-09-06

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Educational institutions.
DIRECTORY FOR PARENTS AND GUARDIANS.
This is the season In which the educational
Institutions in this District and the states
advertise their reopening for the school year,
and we take the occasion to remind such o.
our patrons as have charge of children that
the institutions advertising in our columns
are among the best and most successful in
the country, conducted by experienced teach
ers, who have made the instruction of youth
the business of a lifetime. A few of these are
mentioned below, and others will be noticed
from time 10 time as new advertisements
appear.
The exercises OF Gonzaga College, AZ L st.
northwest, were resumed on the Sd inst. For
admission application should be made to
Chas. X. Jenkins, s. j.. president.
Rey.P. II. Sweets school has been removed
10 his residence. corner of Gay and Mont
gomeTy streets. Georgetown, where he will
receive limited number Of pupils.
Prof. Sheldon's dancing academy. 1901 F
street northwest, is open on Tuesdays s, Thurs
days and Saturdays.
The Misses Burgess will reopen their
school. the well-known Pinkney Institute,
On wednesday, September 10Th, at 1903 New
York avenue
Prof John Esputs's musical academy will
open at Prof. Sheldons dancing academy,
1ooi street, on Wednesday, September Y,
The Misses Boyden and Van Patten will
open their popular Kindergarten and pri-
mary schools on Monday next, at 1CJ 4th
. A lady, competent to teach instrumental
ard yocal music, desires few pupils. Adj
dress NJ. j. b." Star office.
The IDcal nation church school will reopen
On Wednesday, September 10Th, at the new
school building, 1913 12Ih street northwest.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bujsc's boarding and
day school for young ladies, 11O0 X street
northwest, will resume its duties on the 10Th
inst.
3 T. Fuller, viii begin on Monday, the 10th
inst Thorough instruction in all branches
OF drawing and painting.
Miss Emily f.. Hunt will begin the fourth
year OF her school for girls and small bows
on Monday, 10th inst, al 2lO a street north
eas'.
The national kindergarten and primary
school, under the direction OF Mrs. Louise
folIocE' opens ON Monday, at rs K street.
NETTING OF THE FIRE COMMISSIONERS
A mfe t,ng of the board OF Fire Commission
ers was held last evening. Messrs. Morgan,
CHAIRMAN; Eacon, TAFT. Red and Stewart
present, with Assistant Chief Engineer, Col.
The monthly report of the acting chief en-
glneer was presente ed. showing that in August
there were nine alarms of fire, invOlv ing
loss of 500, with an Insurance of $500. The
department is il good condition and work.
ing well; the conduct OF the members Of their
respective companies being good.
The superintendent of the fire alarm tele
graph. III r. Miles, reported that nine harms
OF nre hsd been transmitted over the lines,
and they were in good order. He also report
al that he had conferred with Mr.. Clarke,
architect. in relation 10 The elevation of the
bell OF No 8, and that il will cost nothing be
yond the price of material. The subject was
referred TO the District Commissioners. Mr..
Miles reported that the expense of putting a
gong in the window OF John Van Doren. on
Pennsylvania avenue, near Sd street east,
would be 500.
Applications for fire alarm keys were re-
celved from Df. W. +. Scala and Col L. p
Wright aud granted.
An application for position was received
nom James II. Walker, OF Georgetown.
Nriioq1nl I7,e0ter-Persons
who enjoy COOL hearty laugh should not
fail To See "Baby." now running at the Ma
tional Theafer. II ia one Of the most COM
plete arCe-comeSies that has been produced
here for & long time. and i well presented
A vein of genuice hnmOT runs through the
play, whrle the laughaDie situations follow
one another in sUcn rapid succession, and
Yet with such snOOthness. that tine audience
does not cease laughing Till the fall of the
curtain.
FOTd-s Osera ROlGse-The famous Jachits
Chy's japanese troupe Will hold the boa rds
here for tee rest of this week. Some of their
ard marvellous.
Ihed'er CosnicUe-The programme here
this week is fully up 10 the standard, and the
large audience assembled at every perform
ance goes away well satisfied.
SCARCELY a day passes but what testimo-
Mr.. Xander certifying to the efficiency OF his
renowned preparation, "Melliston,' for the
cure OF dyspepsia, pulmonary affections, or
loss of appetite The following speaks for
Itself:
WASHINGTON, ID. C., Sept 3, TITO Chris.
1drdeT, Esq, Oil Tfh Streef-Dear Sir: / take
pleasure In certifying that / regard your
preparation, "Melliston" as an efficient cure
Tor DYSPEPSIA, judging from the reliefthe use
OF u snocued me, and on account of it's ST.
periority over numerous we'll advertised
remedies that tried without deriving any
bsnent. eheeifnlly recommend 1t to those
GHo. J. p. NooD, 9i3 X st. NV.
MARRIAGE LICENSES have been issued In
John W. Ogden, of Prince Georges conntv
nd, and Catherine f. Day; John Moss and
Emma Johnson. OF Anne Arundel county.
county, Va, and Martha j. Elicit. OF Fair.
Tax, Va; Edward Crumbaush and Ella M
Walker VIM Robinson and Josephine Lias;
VIM: Smaliwood and Mary A. Dyson; Ed,
ward Norlton snd Matilda Mathews; John
M. Salisbury and Iuez E. Turner; Frank
johnson and Helen Fuller; David +. Flana-
asan and Julia ]. Taylor; F. w White and
Elizabeth l. Taylor; James W. Taylor aud
ILez 4. Turner.
DEEDS HAVE BEEN FILED in the Recorder
of Deeds office as follows:-R- h Willstt &c
ApRa %lsOn fs RaFs i T., IL SQUARE sns: 2
IS, IO1, and north part 81, Deaken's Lee and
Cazenove's addition TO Georgetown; Albert
Daritz 10 Mary A. Schultz, part lots 16 and
Il, block 9, sub. OF Stones farm.
BRONZE BROWN, seal brown, navy blue
dark green, cashmeres, black cashmeres
very cheap; black alpacas very cheap; table
liner, napkins, blankets, sheetIng cotton, bed
ticking. Read Carter's (70I Market Space)
new advertisement.
CANASDAIGUA CHAMPAGNE BEER. de-
Sseedly The best. Miller & Jones, National
Theatre Building.
AZ 1ocR ROOF LEAKs send order To Mo-
I'D pennsylvania avenue. No cure no