New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-07-13
commencement OF RntSere
EaI- Institute.

ate moon 10 liz Ruizcr =t'ssi i'e'. "
Church. Tn. .1ercise- were NJ deeply interest
ip.- character sBd were witnessed by brilliant an-
d.e-ce. filing the SPACIOUS stihce 10 o'-rtioTin.
On lie platform, !-.ilss the Trustees and lnsifiic-
tor. al III. Institute. We noticed HIS Honor the
Na,or several Of tts Professor. OF other Literary
Institutions. considerable nCubes OF CieEg. Iie,
and may otil-- distinguished ciizers. The P--
;riis. tao hundred or more in Ham'~r. entered N
regular procession. sna occupied ice D"dt OF IN
CHurch n Iron; Of Jhe platform. iaey wefe all
dressed In yIr- AID n.yIe Interesting o. sir7c-
i've spectacle then they presented i be- rarr ) ben
our good fortune L. altn-.s. The SIGHT OF 20 H'any
nanny fscss. radiant win the sIu!es oi eftle,s
,ouIh va Sufficient 10 chase away even 'it ifo"Hs
OF the most confirmed M.=anth:ope. and 10 inspire
aim sI;h the brightest hopes OF t!i- kdcf-.
The Chs.. w. occupied by Re-. Dr. sIhIs'
President 81 to Institute. no aiie: me intTouc-
tory musical exrrcise, offered ieren' and aPpro-
pris,e prayer.
The Rcpor; OF The Committee on Composition Of
the First Department wes then read b. GEORGE
EoI.,ox, ESQ Ii spoke in very faUerlng terms oil
ali the PIECES submitted for Inspection put the
premium q. gold media! vas awarded 10 Miss MAX
III. A You>G Of BROOKLYN the author @! b"aEi!
iul Poem when reec 10 the audience ~ ffoi
EAHEs.
'
the Seconi Department Was read bv tsv. MI
! SCOTT o; Newark. The Committee expressed >oUle
embarrassment IL deciding winch ras the or>t o. 1t
large nult-r OF pieces all II which possessed Pc
cul..r merit bu, thev AWARDED The premium gold
RisdaD 10 Hiss SARAH c. CLARK OF Ne~-l orS.--
Her composition sas an E--ay entitled e Tie IS
ION OF DrcGu8. Il 9.aS read 10 the audience uE
N. ScoTr aad ELECTED warm applause.
The Report Of the COMMITTEE GA Composition OF
The Third Department was rad by Hon NORRIS
FE4>KLix The Mstai ~as awarded 10 Miss J,NF
=. WooLsEY OF New York. whose ESSAY, entitled
= II md .Soiii0quy rad 10 the audience ~
Professor MAs0S OF tn Uniyersi'y Of The City Of
Nca-f ork vino passed very hlsh rncomlum not
onl. upon h- composition bat upon tbos- oi i!it
Pupils IN general 20 far they had been submitted
to MS inspection. In point OF literary merit, h.
thought ,hay would compare tavoribly with the
! productions Of the Students n our Colleges end
| Universities.
The r port OF the Committee on Mathematics was
read by Prot. WEST. II bore strong testimony 10
the proficiency OF the pupils t!- branch OF stud!
| and awarded the premium Of Il Gold Medal til''
highest honor Of the Inslui- 10 Miss EMILY X.
| CARrwRiGHr OF New-iofk Professor llACELEY,
OF Columbia College. and Professor DRAPER- OF the
University, we're members OF this nmmt,-e, which
* sufficient guaranty not only that the award Wa
Justly made, but that ih- need OF praise bestowed
| upon the Class in genera! was not an unmercd
compliment.
The Report Of the Committee on French was
red BY Rev. DR.. BAIRD. and the premium a Gold
| Medal for French Scholarship was awarded 10
| Miss ISABELLA q. X. SHAW, of WillamsbHrsh
| The Report Of the COMMITTEE on fenmansmP
.a7 read hs j. II. WILLIAMS ESD aud the highest
premium u Gold 'i-,iaij Tor ,crli-ncr IA This &c
| complishuenr awarded 10 Miss MAKrH \. f. Huron
| In,ov, OF New York.
The Report Of the Committee on call>lhenlcs
| read ~ ~. j. II. GIusCoN. No premium was
.t,sardrd, believe. for profclencyr ri- exercise.
The Report OF the Committee on Drawings and
Painiings was read by j. NHirEHoRNE. E-g. OF
he National Academy. The premium for ihc best
Printing was awarded Ia Miss ISABELLA o. *.
SHAW, Of WiliiamshurEh.
TIN, Report Of the Committee on Needle Work
MAS read 10y Rev. DR.. DEWITT, but our Reporter
lid not Obtain The name OF the lady 10 whom ID,
PM. Tor proficiency IN this accomplishment was
awarded.
The Report Of the Trustees 81 tn. Institute ON
rXaulnati"n read by J. II. WILLIAMS E,q.
from which il appeared that the annual examination
OF the Pupils had tScn very thorough, having OccU
pied no less than six days, and been conducted IN
two departments the same time, IN the presence
of Committees o the Trustees tine parents OF pupils
and invited guests. Allowing for tbs rcpdhiiuu
| Insepnrahe from the circumstances ot IN" case, b,
winch some were prevented irosn speaking audi
bly, u was desirable, tn" examination through
out gratiltin and ~ many cases gave evidence III
careful and highly successful use of the advantages
-nJpyrd Il, Tire Institute. The Needle Work called
the praise oil barge number Of visitors and N"
Dn"mg aud Paintln = were particularly attractive.
The interest ot the examination "as increased bl
Al exhibition OF portions al rhe Caslhenc s,SIeui,
which ha- been introduced during Iiir Year. THIS
stem promises to be- an ett,ctual ahecn the
tendency 10 spinal and other physical dsarraug--
| memt- to when the youthful female system l.
posed by the want oi exercise in The prosecution of
studies. The Trustees concluded their Report lbs
expressing their hank, to the Teachers OF The In
-rI iof t;ir faithful discharge OF their ariuous du-
lies, and ~ congraarng their friends and patrons
on the increasing success ct the Institution and the
promise o It's reaching still higher point Of eIn!-
Hence.
The iIonors Of thr Institution were distributed b,
the President, the young Ladies approaching the
steps OF the platform receive them TIN, cer.-
nony deeply Interesting, and the audience could
iorbrar the usual testimony of their pleasure a.
one after another bore away her blushing honor-
\ large number OF elegantly bound books were
among the prizes distributed TO many OF the pupils.
The Graduating Class received Diplomas. 1t con
sisted OF eighteen young Ladies', whose names
here suhjoin
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