The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-08
Academy OF the Visitation, b. V. M,
Georgetown, ID. &.

The annual distribution of premiums took place
on the 18th ultimo The most Reverend Archbish-
OF presented the premiums to the following young
| ladies'
! The premium in the Senior Class Of History,
| Chemistry, Philosophy, Astronomy Harp, and Pr
ano was awarded to Miss Sophronia Pickerell, Of
Georgetown, ID, c.
O,hogrqhy, Reading, Sacred and Protdns History,
.incieu and Modern Geography aud Mythology.
First Class.-lst premiums to Miss Cornelia
Matthews, of Lynchburg, Virginia, and Miss Pau
line Lyon, of Petersburg, Virginia. I'd premiums to
Miss Mary Jane Russell, of Philadelphia, Miss Ma
ry Slevin, OF Philadelphia, aud Miss Mary Kirg,
| OF Georgetown; ID premiums 10 Miss Margaret
| Leonard of Georgetown, Miss Dora Hernandez, of
~. Augustine, East Florida, Miss Mary Neyins, of
Georgetown, Miss Anna Grammer of Washington,
and Miss Matilda Semmes, of Prince Georges coun-
| ty, Maryland.
Second Class.--lst premiums to Miss Charlotte
| Waterman, of Baltimore, Miss Matilda Grammer,
| of Washington, Miss Maria Ewing, Of PhilsdeL-
phia Miss Maria Beelan, of PttsbuTg, and Miss
Elmlna De Blanc, Of New Orleans; I'd premiums to
! Miss Anna Templeman, Of Georgetown, and Miss
Charlotte Pierce, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Sd pre-
| MUM to Miss Maria Hunt, Of Washington.
premium was awarded 10 Miss Augusta Cum
ningham, Of Poughkeepsie, New York, for assiduous
attention to study during the short time of the past
term she had remained at the academy.
Second section of the Second Class.--lst pre-
mums TO Miss Eleanora Gibson, of Richmond, Vr-
glnia, Miss Caroline King, Of Washington, Miss
Fanny Hunt and Miss Augusta Scott, Of Washing
tom 81 premium to Miss Matilda Bnford, of Ports
mouth, Virginia LIST aecessit, Miss Louisa Carroll,
Of Baltimore, Maryandi I'd acesssit, Miss Eliza
Duncan, OF Montgomery, Alabama.
Third Class.-lst premiums TO Miss Sally Nit
tag, Of Lancaster; s. c., Miss Emily Edelin,, Of
Washington, Miss Susan Boarman, Of MsrtIns-
burg, Virginia. Miss Harriet Bennett of Baltimore;
"a premiums to Miss Susan Crlit, Of Washington,
Miss Mary Mittag Of Lancaster, S. c., Miss Mary
Ellen Brady, Of Washington, Miss Catharine Tenn
pleman OF Georgetown; Sd premiums to Miss
Mary Adams, Of Washington, Miss Mary Dom
oghue, OF Georgetown, Miss Emily Matthews, Of
Lynchburg, Virginia, Miss Mary Turnbull, OF
Washington, and Miss Mary Ellen Hinton, OF Del
aware, Ohio.
A premium was awarded to Miss Maria Louisa
Barton, OF New Orleans for assiduous attention to
study.
Second Section Of the Third Class.-lst premium
to Miss Glovina Neale, OF Washington; I'd pre-
um to Miss Josephine Jamison, of Charles county,
Maryland, and Miss Sienna GWynne, of Prince
Georges county 81 premium to Miss Clara Mitch
ell, OF Baltimore, Maryland LIST accessit Miss Ana
Josephine Brscoe, Of w ashington; ID Miss Maria
Louisa Pearce, of Montgomery county, Maryland;
accesserunt, Miss Julia Ewing Of Philadelphia, Miss
Emily Ward, Of Norfolk, Virginia, Miss Virginia
Love, of Georgetown; 4th accessit Miss sarah
Stone, of Washington.
OThOgraphy, Reading, Sacred and PrQfans History,
and Geography,
Fourth Class-lst premiums to Miss Maria
Mitchell and Miss Louisa Mitchell of q ueen Anne's
county; I'd, Miss Eliza Gwynne, OF Prince Georges
county, Miss Matilda Devereux, of Washington, :
Miss Rosa Ford Of Carlisle, Pa; 3D. Miss Susan
o. Dell and Miss Mary Ellen Mitchell, of George
town Accesserunt, Miss Ellen Roche and Miss
Catharne May, of Georgetown.
Fifth Class.-lst premiums To Miss Anne Donoghue
and Miss Mary Catharine Donoghue, of George
town. I'd premiums to Miss Camilla Lancaster, of
Charles county, Maryland, and Miss Eliza Fem
wick, of Washington; Sd to Miss Ann Jane Carroll
OF Georgetown. AcoessiL Miss Fanny Mast, Of
Washington
A premium for assiduous attention to study was
awarded to Miss Hester Berry, of Georgetown.
Sixth Class.-lst premium to Miss Jane Neale,
Of Washington; I'd to Miss Amanda Lapretre, Of
New Orleans. LIST accessit, Miss Celestia Neale Of
Charles county, Maryland ID, Miss Mary Eliza
beth Spalding of Washington; Sd, Miss Ada
Semmes, Of Georgetown.
Orthography and Reading.
Seventh Class.-Premiums to Miss Eilomena
Roach, ofSt Mary's county, Miss EN- ..la and Miss
Anna Mason of Fort Gibson, Arkansas, sissy Dew.
ereaux and Sissy Brscoe, of Washington.
Christian Doctrine.
First Class.-lst premiums to Miss Mary Jana
Russell Miss Margaret Leonard, Hiss NJ nv King.
and Miss Mary SIcvin; ID to Miss Mary Neyins;
Sd to Miss Dora Hernandez and Mis- Matilda
Semmes.
Second Class.-lst premiums to Miss Maria
Hunt, Miss Emlna De Blanc, Miss Maria Ewing.
and Miss Anna mpleman; I'd to Miss Sophie La
gretre, of New Orleans; Sd, Miss Irene Marshall of
Portsmouth, Virginia, Miss Julia Cox, Of New
York, Miss Cecilia Plowden, of st. Mary's county,
Second Secton.-lst premiums to Miss Eleanora
Gibson, Miss Caroline King, and Miss Fanny
Hunt; ID to Miss Louisa Carroll and Miss Angus
ia Scott Sd to Miss Elizabeth Roach, ofSt Mary's
county.
Third Class.-lst premiums, Miss Susan Boarman,
Miss Sally Mittag, Miss Harriet Bennett and Miss
Catherlne Tempeman; %, Miss Mary Ellen
Seize, of Augusta, Georgia. Sd, Miss Sarah Dom
oghue, Miss Elizabeth Donoghue, Miss Elizabeth
tianrahan, GrenviIIe, North Carolina, and Miss
Levlnla 'Whyte, of Petersburg, Virginia
Second section of the third class.-lst premium,
Miss GIovinia Nealei 3D. Miss Josephine Jamison,
Miss Sienna Gwynne, and Miss Clara MITCHELL Sd,
Miss Anna Josephine Briscoe Miss Emily Ward,
Miss Julia Ewing, and Miss Virginia Love LIST ac-
cessit, Miss Mary Ann Ennis, of Washington; I'd,
Miss Catharne Lindsey, of Gsorgetown;, 3D.. Miss
Sally Bayne, of Washington.
Fourth Class.-lst premiums, Miss Maria Mitch
ell and Miss Louisa Mitchell; ID, Miss Eliza
Gwyne, Miss Rosa Ford and Miss Matilda Dew
ereux; Sd. Miss Catharine May, Miss Ellen Roche,
and Miss Rosa Queen, of Washington.
Fifth Cass.-lst premium Miss Anne Dono-
Shue; I'd, Miss Mary Catharine Donoghue.
Sixth Closs,-lst premium, Miss Mary Elizabeth
Spalding 3D. Miss Jane Neale
seventh Ciass.-Premiums to Miss Filomena
Roach, Sissy Devereux, md Sissy Briscoe.
Composition, Grammar, and Rhetoric.
First Class.-A premium to Miss Cornelia Mat
lhcws, for lst in prose and poenca composition and
I'd in grammar and rhetoric; premium to Miss
Pauline Lyon, for I'd in prose composition and lst
in grammar and rhetoric; to Miss Mary Slevin and
Miss Mary King, for third in composition and I'd
in grammar and rhetoric; to Miss Margaret Leon
ard, for Sd IN grammar and rhetoric.
Second Glass -preninnoa were awnrl ed IN Miss
Charlotte Waterman for lst in composition, gram
mar, and rhetoric; to Miss Charlotte Pierce for
equal to the lst in composition and Sd in grammar
and rhetoric; to Miss Julia Cox for Sd in compost
ton and I'd in grammar and rhetoric; to Miss Anna
and Miss Matilda Grammer for equal to the LIST in
grammar and rhetoric; to Miss Anna Templeman,
Miss Dora Hernandez, and Miss EImina De Blanc
for equal to the Cd in grammar and rhetoric. To
L.. OIL