The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-24
GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, D. c.

GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, D. C.
The annual commencement Of Georgetown Col
lege was held to-day
The degree of ID. d. was conferred on the Rev.
John McCaffrey, d. d., president of Mt ST. Mary's,
Emmlisburg
The degree of LII. d. was conferred on Baron
Auguste Gabriel Wander Straten- Ponthoz, and Dr.
William E. A. Akin. Md.
The degree of A. M. was conferred on Mr.. Mat
thew F. Maury, u. S. NJ, Mr.. Thomas l. Senmes
d. c., and Mr.. Francis Fl. Dykers, N Y.
The degree of A. B. was conferred on the follow
ing students: John w. Archer, Va; John E. Will
son, Md; Nicholas S. Knghton, Md; Peter c.
Howc, d. c.; James A. Iglehart, Md and Waldo
mar De BodiscO, Russia.
The following students having distinguished them
selves in their respective classes were rewarded with
silver medals or premiums, or were honoraby men,
toned:
IN THE CLASS OF PHILOSOPHY,
The medal was awarded to John w. Archer, Va.
The premium was awarded to John L. Wilson,
Md.
Observation-Disclosures S. Knghton, Md; Peter
c. Howle, D. c.; James A. Igehart, Md; Waldo
mar De Bodisco, Russia.
IN THE CLASS OF CHEMISTRY,
The medal was awarded to Peter C. Howle, d,
Columbia.
The premium was awarded to James A. Iglehart,
Md.
.qceesserrnt.-John w. Archer, Va; John E. Will
son, Nd; Nicholas s. Knighton, Md; Waldemar
De Bodisco, Russia.
IN THE CLASS OF, RHETORIC,
The medal was awarded to Eel s. Wilson, Md.
The premium was awarded to Robert E. Doyle,
NY
.7ccesser,nt.-L Herman Brien, Md John New
ms, d. G.
IN THE CLASS OF POETRY,
The medal was awarded to Richard H. Clarke,
D. C.
The premium was awarded to olivera T. An
ceesse,p.nt.--James H. Donegan, Ala; Nicholas
Snowden, Md; Eusebius L. Jones, d. c.; Henry
d. Powers, ID. G..
Master Nicholas Snowden was promoted to this
class during the year.
IN THE CLASS Of FIRST HUMANITIEs,
The medal was awarded to John c. Longstreth,
Pa.
The premium was awarded to Polycarp Fortier,
La.
Observation-Disclosures De Blanc, La Bernard G.
Caulfeld, D. c.; Henry J. Fors,al La; Edward
X. Smith, N Y.
Masters John c. Longstreth and Bernard G.
Caulfeld were, during the year, promoted to this
class.
IN THE CLASS OF SECOND HuMANITIEs,
The medal was awarded to Clement Cox, d c.
La.
ccesssr,nt-Andrew J. Spaldng, Md; Charles
Carroll, Md; Francis M. Hall, Md; Charles H.
Pendergast, Md.
Masters Andrew ] Spalding, Charles Carroll, aud
Patrick Morgan, were, during the year, promoted
to this class
IN THE CLASS OF THIRD HUMANITTEs,
The medal was awarded to John V. Livingston
Y.
III. s..,,;,,,,, ,,,,, ,,,,.JaJ A., Ioh, Dn,o,n Al,
.4ccesserunt. -Bennett X. Abel, Md; Claudius F.
lie Grand, Md George A. Dyer, KY; John L..
Carroll, Md.
Masters John L. Carroll and John Gabaroche
were promoted to this class during the year.
IN THE FIRST CLASS OF MATHEMATICS,
The medal was awarded to John c. Longstreth,
Pennsylvania.
The premium was awarded to Elie S. Wilson,
Md.
.7ccessit.-Victor ]. Forstall La.
IN THE SECOND CLASS OF MATHEMATICS.
The medal was awarded to Jacob B. Smith, Pa
The premium was awarded to James III. Donegan,
Ala.
cssssr,nt-Nicholas Snowden, Md. Fuse
bus L.. Jones, ID. c.; Francis G.. Dwight, Pa;
Richard II. Clarke, ID. G.
IN THE THIRD CLASS OF MATHEMATICS,
The medal was awarded to George w Arnold,
Md.
The premium was awarded to Richard Wood
ward ID. G..
.qccesser,ni.-PoIycsrp Fortief, Louisiana; Pierre
De la Croix, La; Charles Fulmer, d. c.. Freder-
ick Sasscer, Md.
IN THE CLASS OF ALGEBRA,
The medal was awarded to Clement Cox, ID. C.
The premium was awarded to Andrew j. Spald-
ing, Md.
G. Coulfcld, d. c.. John P.Cocke, Ky; Claudius
f. lie Grand, Md.
Masters g. Edmund Brent and VIM l.. Hig-
gins were promoted to this class during the year.
IN THE FIRST CLASS OF ARITHMETIC,
The medal was awarded to Thomas j. Fenwick,
Md.
The premium was awarded TO Charles II. PEN
dergast, Md.
Observation-Disclosures Morgan, N. Y; VIM. J.
Donoho, d. CT Henry Mountz, ID. c.; Matthew
Lancaster, Md.
IN THE CLASS OF BooR- KEEPMo,
The medal was awarded to Edward r. Smith, N
Y.
The premium was awarded to Nicholas Daunois
La.
Observation-Disclosures J. Spalding, Md Geo.
E. Brent, Md; Bernard G.. Caul6ed ID. c.; Poly
carp Fortier, La.
IN THE SECOND CLASS ARITHMETIC,
The medal was awarded to John r. Ellis, Va.
The premium was awarded to William A. King
d. C.
.7cce@erunt.--Andrew ]. Pageot, France Julius
Brou, La; Oscar Olivier La; Henry w. Brenf,
Nd
IN THE FIRST CLASS OF FRENCH,
The medal was awarded TO Ellel 5. wilson NJ
The premium was awarded to Oliviera L. hn-
drcws, Va. r;o..n
Brien, Md.
IN THE SECOND CLASS OF FRENCH,
The medal was awarded to Alexis J. b. Drouet,
La,