The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-10-28
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE EASTERN FEMALE
llEGH SCHooL.-The seventh annual commencement
of the Eastern Female High School was held last
night at the Front Street Theatre. Long before
the hour named for the commencement of the eX-
erciscs, the house filed in every part, every
spot where anything could he seen or heard being
occupied. The stage was occupied by the pupils.
| the City Council, the School Commissioners and
the committee on the part of the Peabody Institute,
| who were present to deliver the Peabody Medals
us provided for by Mr.. George Peabody.
The exercises commenced by the performance
of a Grand March, by Prof Linhardts band.
An impressive PRAYER then offered by the
Rev. J. n. McJton. The pupils then joined in
the singing OF an appropriate Anthem. After
which, the following programme was observed
Salutatory, Sarah c: Burnham; "The Ministry of
Nature" written by Margaret Ciendcnin, read by
Helen $. Taylor; ''rhe Philosophy of Mind Eliza
j. Dunlap; "Ths, that and the other" written by
Margaret E. Moore, read by Sarah Donaldson; "To
be-to do-to suffer- written by Eliza :. Gibbs.
vey; ''National Anthem the words by citizen Of
Maryland, and sung for the first time on this occa
sion. By the scholarsF oibes and Follies" written
by Hannah j. Ford, read by Alice Lilly; ain
memOriam," Georgiana Grape; ''WhO shall be
our next ?resident?' Catharine r. Sherwood;
"Regulus," Susan Lohrfink; "Iwight," Mary A.
Wardenburg; Semi-ChoruS "lgdrasil," Honorary
Poem) Mary Z. Beacham; Nalcdictory-"H Here
| and Beyond" Elizabeth j. Mitchell
During the intervals between the reading and
delivery of the compositions, several pieces of mu-
sic, consisting of solos and DUETS very credit
| ably performed by some of the young ladies. The
piano presided over by Miss Susan 4. Joice,
one ot the graduates of the school of the year
1901. The choruses were under the direction of
| Pro Root.
lhe compositions were of high order of merit,
| and the valedictory was well delivered and re-
eeived the plaudts of the large and admifing au-
dience.
| After this part of the programme was finished,
the diplomas were conferred anon the graduates.
| The following the names of the graduates
! and their theses:
| Mary J. Magness Italy-Its Past, Present and
! Future: Eliza j. Dunlap-The Philosophy of Mind:
Ellen s. Dew-The Light of the DARK Aces:
Georgiaua Grape-"Tn Memoriam;" Susan Lohr
! fink-Regulus; Eliza S. Gibbs-To Be-to Do-to
Suffer; Susan Donaldson-Ideality; Eleanor L..
Adams-''He prayeth best that lOveth best;'' Mar
garet Clendenin-The Ministry of Nature; Catha-
rine r. Sherwood-Who shall be our next Presi-
dent? Alice Lilly-MemOry of the Past; Mary A.
Chiton-Parabies; Helen S. Taylor-Farest Hours;
Marietta H. Slade-Twiight Memories; lydia j.
Thurlow-Martyrs of Liberty; Margare. Z. Ne
Grlnk-Fancies and Realities; Justina Bandcll-
Harmonies of Nature; Mary A. Wardenburg-Twi-
mnght Elizabeth Emrich-John, Peter and Paul, as
types OF Manhood; Elizabeth ]. Barton Voices OF
the Night; Elizabeth II. Wiiams-Toiling, ReiOic-
! ing, Sorrowing; Emily Mattray-1he Effect of Gil
mate upon Character; Hannah j. Ford-Foibles
and Follies; Mary L. German-Niarsra; Ellen Ross
"A Scene from Real Life; Elizabeth A. Fales-
Follies of Fashion; Virginia Whitlock-The Re
wards of Labor; Mary r. Garvey-Shrines Lanra
V. Broom-Hope; Margaret Z. Moore-This. That
and the Other; Laura Young-Ancient Works of