Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-07-25

them. Those who were more fortunate than our
self speak in the warmest terms OF praise OF all;
and from what we know OF them personally, We
have no doubt that praise was well deserved
The exercises al the Church were in The follow
ing order:
An appropriate and beautiful prayer from the
Rev. John Skinner, delivered in he.most solemn
and impressive manner. Thel Declaration OF
Independence, prefaced by few remarks, was
then read by Cadet VIM. c. Dunnavant, of Rich
mond CITY. National Grafton ly Cadet J. q.
Mari Of Fauquier.
GRADUATION EXERCISES.
Salu,atory Address by Cadet r. t. w. Duke,
Of Albemarle.
Grafton BY Cadc, w. II. R. Wheelright, OF
Valedic,ory Addresses by Cadet II. p. Hill,
OF Buckingham.
The lille OF "Grad4aic ofMe Virginia Military
Institute" was then conferred BY Gel. Smith on
the following cadets in the order OF their names:
GRADUATES or 1915.
/. H. T. Lee, of Frederick
2. r. L. w Duke, Of Albemarlr.
3 J.B. Sherrard, Of Hampshire.
r. H. Simpson Of Warren
w. HR. Wheelwright. Of Westmoreland
G H. B. Hill, OF Buckingham.
7 D. A. Langhorne, OF Campbell.
c. Boggess, Of Harrison.
Q w. H. Baker, Of Frederick.
10 r. M. Wiley, OF Boelourt.
IL V. T. Churchman Of Augusta.
~ ST. r. Cabell, Of Piusylvania.
rs "a. n. Powell, OF Brunswick.
IL II. w. Williamson Of Norfolk city.
IS j. B. Moomau, ofPendleton.
&c J. P Mason, o! RappahannocE.
II w. Fl. Sith Of Richmond city.
l5 F. NJ. Anthony, OF Boetourt.
n Nail CfA
.Distingu she'd.
The exercises closed with brief address from
Col. Smith to the Graduating class. The Band
added much 10 the occasion by their excellent mu-
sic.
In the evening Mr. William f. Henderson Of
Loudoun county, a graduate OF The Institute, al
dressed the Alumni Association, in speech char
acterized by much beauty and slyle-sonnd SEN
timenls-and an eloquent and impressive de-
livery. We bnl speak the sentiment ofall with
whom we have conversed in the opinion here ex-
pressed The Inst tu,e has reason 10 be proud Of
him, and to anticipate his brilliant and success
ful career, in whatever professional pursuit he
NAV engage.
The MILITARY Ball nlhc evening is said 10 have
been numerously attended, and every thing con-
neced with II passed of most agrerahly, with an
interesting and hard ONE display OF Fire Works.
The number at applicant, Tor admission into The
Institute was very large showing that the lnsti-
ute has strong ho!d upon popular affection
and that lis usefulness is fully appreciated
in all parts ofthe Stale The following were Sc
lec,ed as Ca els for the ensuing year who will
during The month eport themselves.
NEW Apo NTMENTs.
STATE CADETS.
Flee, w. Cox, of Essex.
81 I. Ellis, OF Amherst.
3 Sam'l B. Gamble, of Hardy.
4 S. T. Pendielon, of Lynchburg.
5 Wm Robinson, of Warwick.
G seph Jones, OF Jefferson.
II. NJ Carey, Of Greenhrier.
8 VIM. McCord, OF Brooke.
9 w. L. Terrey, of Piusylvania.
10 j. p. Beal, of WeslnOteiund.
IL j. r. Jones, Of Buckingham.
l2 ]. c. Connell, Of Norfolk Co.
- CA. Derby, Of Dinwi die.
II w. w. Finney, of Hanover.
PAY CADETS.
]. p. Bower, of Botetouri.
2 J. w. Baldwin, OF Augusta.
3 r. G. Baldwin,
1 q. Gardner, Of Norfolk.
u. Edmondson, Of Montgomery.
6 5. Fickln, oiAlbemarle.
: G. P. Terril Of Bah.
8 r. Rodes, Of Campbell.
9 C. Winfree,
10 J. F. Jordan, OF Allegheny.
III o. F. Berne, OF Monroe.
l2 w. L. Faunlleroy, Of Gloucester.
- w. T. Sherraid, Of Frederick.
IA CIV. Carey, Of Greenbrier.
IS Jacq. Marshall, of uquier.
lG F. B. Jones, OF Frederick.
II c. +. Tea,man, OF Gloucester.
IS Edgar Macon, OF Orange.
10 c. Carter, Of Charles City
20 Sol. Jacobs OF Richmond City.
81 J. T. B. Hunter, of Jefferson.
% \. Il. Berkeley, Of Loudonn.
% Isaac Winston, Of Culpeper.
"a J. E.Slaughter,
25 J. B. Warden. of Augusta.
90 NJ. r. Cullen, of Richmond.
p I. Fl. Buck. OF Warren.
9S +. c. Wharton, OF Cupeper.
% J. l. Spindle, OF Essex
80 Nj. Trabue OF Chesterfield
81 ]. B. Gilmer, of Alhemarle.
80 +. kirkpatrick, of Cumberland.
SO Z Wall, of Frederick.