7 1 ..0 f.(Trap _ 1,4 i 111111 „„ayiltrilcr, T. .1 •-• ,ItTISERSt—AII Ad ifit.-,o,ss Notices, Mar lota4te., ,st.„ to secure insertion it, the I , F must invariably /ill the CAM/. vet t tiered In the regular G%.Ht9 , .a ale inserted In the n vkithout extra, charge. MEM HABRIsBURG,PA Thursiay Eventn% May 28, 1863 OWN AND COUNTRY.. s regular monthly meeting of the ladies' Ilaion Belief Association will beheld on Sat afttrnoork at three o'clock, in the school on the corner of Walnut street and River The members of the association will, .e be punctual. . . ' •• 'MENTION, FIRe-T CITY ZOUAVES.-A meeting the First City Zouaves Rill be held at their Anory, this (Thursday) evening at 7 o'clock. #toctual Attendance is requested, as business of bitiortalic.e will be transacted.. By order of • L. P. CHESTER, Secretary. AY PARTIES.—We notice lately that May lea ate becoming fashionable institutions in midst - Every day or two a party of this - e aster 16 seen, either going to, or returning UP. country—those returning generally ying their hands full of flowers, or a garland brauci.es and blossoms declOng their heads. obs 1.711(1 NS YALLST. —Rinke among the Coal *err; bheriff Boas was summoned to the J r end of the county Tuesday, to quell the t n e ri d t 't urban CO at tie Short Mountain Coal • i , „ es, c .cd by a strike among the workmen i. , ; an ic i mast of wages. The Sheriff succeeded, ,-,k. i ' 4 hour much difficulty, in pacifying the men some extent, though they had not returned 1 - 0 their i, 0 k when he left for Harrisburg. 'Y —4*.----- THE CIL CUB. —Gardner & Hemming's Ameri. oinkri Coco exhibits in this city this afternoon 44.ii1td evening, and all lovers of equestrianism 411 have a good opportunity of seeing some of '..,t...1ib e IL •ading performers of the country today. Fez kik , ,ples clown," Dan Gardner, will be on i _.r4.3re 'Pe ,''is usual amount of jokes, and there and with ' ii be tut, Eno for all to enjoy. For further rticulars Bee ai.. l itvertisement in another coi n. 5 i,....---. ok , tw IN Tow N.—Governor 8, - adford , of liforYloodo -, ' .' d li,j a General Schenck, alit im district , arrived in tide' ) d left to day, in company A commanding this city last night, With Governor R. tiartin, fir Washington. Their obj'r3et in visit- Ili that city is to consult with the War De : f r , rtment relative to Immediate action i:L rela , .on to the protection of the borders of Pei:m. 4 3 4- r 01,,f p.a. and Maryland from any further raids b.,v -":- . he rebel cavalry. F — i. r e' '' Y. ~_ C. A. CONOM.—The concert of the itVF.I4,I .1,04X.11: Ammon ic Society, gotten up under the auspices avf4of, the Yet/I , g Men's Christian association, pro ... A: , eises to be a grand affair, and will eclipstioany -4i king of the kind given this season. Every one .ou'd at tend or purchase a ticket, as the United , :totes t Kristian Commission will receive the !4 t ia. utire plocetds, and devote them expressly for -•:' 'the use of the sick and wounded soldiers of our ~. , „ 11 - . ru Ps tit a i c i E ava ßro o n f s t . e — r l ec h k r l o e u sa gb a o a n d t l ith ru c ly e m nti o r b e , , '-"-- Nperiod, from sunset to sunrise last night,..the Obest, of order reigned throughout the 'entire I ,C4ft city. The Sheriffs posse, by the way, quite an PicktiOtirextensive one, was on the &Aar:4114)014; but 4 2 4 i i,, they waited in vain for a disturbance, in order 3 . -to concentrate their forces and forever end the . v.,, % who had triumphed so successfully the two , :, 4c ii.n i g h is before. No arrests of an important ; 3 0-44t e b ar ,„,.er, were made by the regular police force, 4i- , and thie li :oruitig there was not s case on the ' , lag to any nightly interruption a e i a , . docket pata,... -- " . "'7 , , ,...' of the peace. -.4..------ I'A N` EW YORK CITY.— #MI Fos THE DEFENCES -01 _ E ve . k d f e description passes, y V 1 e r or nauce 0 sons. ' through town direct for Nei% v York city, in ' 0 ,-,,,,, l itended to strengthen the fortificia .ti° , na ": New . 1 il, York\* harbor, and make them 12 11 t e u gnable mo-a g ainst the attack of any foe win''. may l- r _rthrraten the city. This morning, a te .141:ic to h ' ;• - •co'unibiad from Port Pitt, Pa., directed Maj. Robert A. Wainright, U. S. A., Nev. A" ir -, , ork Arsenal. N. Y. Harbor, New York," and ... - L eigl.ing 14,920 pounds, reached this city over 4. 11ie Pennsylvania railroad, and will be eon !eyed over the new air line route to New York THE IMPENDING DRArf. —The Provbst Marshal f this (i 4 h) District, John Kay Clement, ap -1 printed under the National Enrollment Act, has received all the necessary instructions, and 4 proceed to make arrangements for the draft forth .vit h. It is generally supposed that it will • t take from fifty to sixty days to complete these it, arrangements, and it is very doubtful Whether any draft can be • made before the middle of uly. The quota for Pennsylvania has not yet een decided, and differences are raid to .exist -taeen the State authorities and the War De , rtment as to the number of troops already • nismd, as well as the number she already le the field. Volunteers may, however, be Called for soon, which, should the supposed call '''; be made, will greatly diminish the quota from fOlti, this State GRAND BAINIJET.-A. magnificent entertain .' went was given last night to a portion of the • 127th regiment by Samuel W. Myers, Esq., at his private residence in this city. Thi s reun i on was gotten up regardless of cost, in sumptous style, and reflects the highest credit upon the liberality of Mr. Myers, who has always shown biraielf an ardent iriend of the defenders of our country. Mrs. Myers was present, and by her winning grace and cheerful hospitality, rendered the occasion doubly pleasing. Among the guests we observed Col. Jennings, Lieut. Col. Alleman, Capt. Awl, Lieut. 'Eager and Lieut. M'Carroll, together with numbers of 'company B. The company adjourned at a late hour, perfectly de lighted with their, sumptuous entertainment, end the geniality and suavity of their host and hostess. Ova Name Soaans.—Through the kindness of the city School Directors, we have the plea sure of laying before our readers, this afternoon, a correct catalogue of the officers, teachers and others connected with U;l7 1.,:.;!)/ie schools in this city, besides giving many other objects ofin wrest necessary to promote the welfare and increase the interest now felt in the common schools throughout the Commonwealth. The schools of the city are separated into two distinct districts. The first school district includes the First and Second wards of the city proper, and extends from the lower end of the city to the south side of Market street. This district is controlled by six directors, namely: Jacob Houser, President, Henry Shellenberger, Secretary, Dr. C. Seiler, Tnasurer, Hon. Val. B. Hummel, Sr., G lorge F. Weaver, Weidman Forster. The'principal male school in this ward is in Illulherry street, and is generally known as the "Boys' High School." The following teachers are engaged here, and we classify them as given to u 6 by the Secretary of the board of directors: Frederick U. Worley, Principal, (2d floor.) Alexander Blessing, (ist floor.) Isaac Lloyd, (2d floor.) 'Boys' Primary School," same building: • • Eliza Engle, Principal. Miss Jennie Robinson, Assidant FrithPal. All the *schools have recitation rebus con nected with them, enabling the scholars to pursue. their studies without having their at tention ,cliverted,by the bustle and noise attend ing a recitation. ; The principal female school is situated on Front street, between Mary's alley and Mulberry street, and is conducted by Miss M. Gill- In ad dition to her other ditties:MlSS Gill teaches vocal music and drawing. • - On the filet' ,floor of the same Cuilding is a secondary female school, taught by Miss Anna Hays. E. Thereere three other female schools in this ward, situated in Chestnut street—the first two betwden Third and Fourth streets, and the third in-the meeting,room of the. Washington Hose • House: The one last -thentiened was . opened there temporarily; by reatdn of the , llnited States authorities taking possession . of' their school house, corner-of Blackberry and Cherry . alley, and converting it into a hospital for the sick and wounded volunteer soldiera, who were brought here just after the:bettle of Antietam in September, 1862. This building •bas recently been turned over , to the directors again, who are having it refit ted, in order tore-open the school, and re-place the scbelars In their old famillar quarters. Miss Mary Hummel presides at, the female school between Third and Fourth streets, and Miss, Alice:Houser towhee a female primary. school on the first - near in the sarne'brilidiug. The other primary female'school in the Washington hose house is taught by Mrs: t 7. Robinson. : There is also a German and a colored school ilia this ward: . The former is located in the G e onan Lutheran church, in Seeded street, (be. low I , FABilington aveatto,) and was established expreeskv for the Gerinan. population in this district. Teachers, Bev. Henry Leis Mann and ladY. The , school is in a thriving condition and• there are over ninety sakolars in attendance daily. The colored school, taught by John Wolf, (colored,) is in Cherry alley, between Third and Fourth streets, and the number of scholars is gradually increasing: Chief janitor in the male deparimiktt, John Kuopley. The schnols haie but a small' and limited supply of philosophical asiparatus, though well supplied with geographical maps' and physio logical diagrams. Orders for admission: into the schools of this ward are given at any oi/103y applying at the office 'of the Secretary, in his clothing store, Market, between Third and Fourth streets. The school hours, until the Ist of June, com mence at o'olock, and the scholars are dis missed at 12. Afternoon hours are from 2.0' clock until 6, 'with the eiZxiption of the primary classes, which are dismissed at 4i o' clef*. Inter mission of fifteen minutes both in the forenoon and afternoon. The Teachers' Institute, bya resolution of the Board, meets atnine o'clock, A. x., at tire boys' high school, on the first and third Saturdays of each month. The officers at present are— . President—F. U. Worley. Swreary--MiskAnna Mays. Monthly reports are furnished to the Secre tai -e• of the School Board-from: this institute, and , -Alum a teacher is absent two consecu • • instant dismissal is the result, five met A reasonable excuse:is given for such provided nt. abz:ence. 'nteresting feature by which the Bat schools are conch the most acted lies in the consolida tiondireCtors, (North and of the two boards %. eeted South wards) which was 'fl f in the spring officers was held of 1862, when an election Co. Id. This board and a board of controllers forms Mie schools in elects the teachers of all the put, test books, the city, and appoints committees on . 02 series who are instructed to establish a unite, holars of studies, by which the 'parents of the Ea. of will be saved the inconvenience and expense. purchasing new books when the'' , change the', places of residence: ' - The present officers of this board are: Jacob Houser, President, H. F. Itrßeynolds, Secretary Dr. C. Seiler, Treasurer, QOAMTTEN ON TEXT BOOKS. Henry Shellenberger. Daniel D. Bow. The North Ward School District includes the Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth *at*. • DIRECTORS. Daniel D. Boas. President. J. 11. Pager, Secretary . f John 'nu, Treasurer. ' John Edwatds. Henry Earle. • • • H. F. leßeyntilds. The teacheis at theWalont street 86101{chola Roue are— D. 8. Barns, Principal, (Room No. 1.) - A. E. Evacer, Ain't Priseipai, (No. Oliver Edvrards, ABoom 2.) .Thomas J. Oeler; (BOom 3.) Kiss' Nellie Wallace, 466'4 (Blom 8.) George Kuhn, (Room 4.) xis Annie Boyd, Abet, (Room 4.) • Boys' ' Primary School, OddirelloVrs' Hall, Sc. cond Street above Pine—Teacher, Mi s i'ebecca Hynicki. • State Street Female School—Teachers, Miss A. Y. Woodward, (No. 1.,) Miss Matilda Bentt mio, (No. 2,) Mies Jane Mowry, (No. 8 ; ) Mies C. S. lietzJll, (No. 4.) Walnut Street Female School: Mies Hasa A. Bishop. (No. 5.) Mrs Elkn M' Williams, (No. 6.) Miss Georgie F. Huston (No. 7 ) Miss Maly Till, (No. 8.) - - Paxton School House, Pennsylvania avenue Sixth ward. Miss L. Nolen, (No, 1.) Mr. Hegman, German Teacher, (tempo rary) (No. 2) Verbeke School Rouse, Broad street, Sitth ward—Teacher, Miss 'Glum Lawrence. Colored school, .ituated- in ,;Susquehanna street, Sixth ward, but _atteuded by scholars from the whole district—Teacher, William. J. Lawrence. Music and Drawing Teacher—visiting all the the female schools—Miss Susan F. Alexander. Mies Alexander has a piano -forte at the State Street school house, and teaches both vocal and nit rumental music. There is no German teacher connected with this district, at present, but Mr. Heg man commences teaching this useful language the Ist of Tune. Chief Janitor, connected With the North ward sahools—Hatthias Htttman..., _ " At the Walnut Street school house, the di rectors have alue, large telescopi,,atur appa ratus and diagrams for the use of pupils study ing chemistry, philosophy and physiology. As an inducement to alt scholars who have become perfect'in , ther branches of a common schOol education, and graduate from the High Schools, they are presented with a beautiful diploma signed by `teaches and apProved by all the direCt4o: - - •` -1 ' Ordus for adintssi to. the. =schools in the district are procnred from,* Secretary's office in Walnut street, near Front, only on Monday morning, and before school home. The school: flours are "from"nine o'clock till twelve, and from two,o'clock 411 five, with ari intermission of fifteen Minute's, both in the forenoon,and afternoon—the recess in the morn ing commencing at half-past ten o'clock, and in the afternoon at half-put three. The Teacher's Instittite also exists in this ward, meeting at the . Walnut street feipale school house, (Miss Bisbcp'a rcrom, No. 5,) the first . and third Monday evenings in each month; tro j n2 the - tabluhir staternent of the School, Iteliort, for the. school year ending June 8, 1862,. we glean the following ; number of i s c oholars who. are attending schools in the two wards of the city : 'North Ward—Nuiriber of males, 960 ; number iif fenidlee, 1,099 ; average number attending schools, 1,111. South Ward—Number of males, 467 ; num ber of females, 541; average number. attending school, 483. t Although those nuMbetti'ire taken from a report, - Published nearly o..yeo t r Ago, some idea' can be formed of . the importance of our public schoOls, and why they ahonld be sustained, in Opposition to many who oppose them. Count lifoCuany, late a clerk in the Survey ors General's office, has been appointed a clerk .by the Trovost,Marshal of, ibis District. He is an excellent scribe, and witbal a loyal and gen erous hearted gentleman. We congratulate him on his success. . ==l Loma Taaras.—SEMlST Idea may be' formed of the' immense amount' '