New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-02-17

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Grshs HlsH scHoon. Yesterday waa the foart
and Int slay of tha examination u Miss Perry
admirable school On Clio street. All she space i
tAe sehoolFoom not ocaupied By the girls, WI
earIy cTaWdsd witt spectators Hiessly tha parents
relatives and friends. of the tWentyssix yount
Indies composing the graduating Glars
4 Through fhe several ordsals of mental philoso
4 pls, astronanay geometfy and English literature
TIE young ladies' ~ Hill class otherwise the third
course passed, N hid most brilliant and crafty
ing maslller. M. Rogers, thu Superintendent, mi
All. Lusher, Ms. Wharton. and other members d
ta Board d Directors, were present, with critica
intent Hut we're fairly dsarined hy The clear, cor
I rect, and snanky manner Id which The girls re
sponded 10 their inauistiyeness.
~ the spectators The pleasantest part of Inc 81
hibision consisted il tho songs S. sweetly given q
intervals, and iii the compositions, read by iii,
several writer's from the folds Of The literary inst
tuition known VI Z The Arrow \ The school journa
Vt the third course. The distinct and admirabl.
manner hi which the ssArrows was read by aR ii:
writers, proved how thoroughly Miss Perry hat
instructed them III that share of evolutionary grace
and power which belts and adorns the tender sex
Ihe different readings were remarkable for the cor
RICHNESS Of their pronunciation, pauses, and EN-,
phasis The listener being able to locate every
comma, semicoion, and period, ID the lines d
melody which rippled forth from the dawy lips 81
| THE readers.
The readings from the y Arrow 4 consisted of q
leading editorial by Miss Sarah chappell editress-
inschief; an abIe and humorous I apology 70 the
Genius Of Composition BY Miss Maggie Hillman ];
rich and racy letter From our Regular CORES
noam Of some little fault blended with much sweet
ness and beauty, by Miss Leonore B. Jones; some
elegant thoughts about Christmas,s' BIZ Miss 3.
Hilman pretty and feeling ]" Goodbye to
School, By Mis- Sarah Hyans 4 beautifully de-
seribed I. Revery, by Miss Sarah Ghappell; ana
AZ I Editors Chip Basket, BIZ Miss Leonore B.
Jones, said Basket being full 81 good things, and
lively and pleasant Is ! i basket of chips,a any
how. We succeeded IL borrowing The 4 Arrow,''
and win very soon let III Or some Of its feathers,
Az At the public from these columns.
The recitation, III French, of asdalogue from
Moliere, By four young ladies', which afforded 50
much pleasure On Wednesday, was repeated Ga
this occasion; The dialogue Attending the fun,
whilst the correctness of the French, BIZ young
ladies who had acquired Tile, language only IN
school, aroused the admiration of all We did not
get The names Of these pretty and accomplished
Iinguists, except one, Miss Newman, who was best
ut the four and whose excellence might have
tempted FrenchInan to swear that she was not
much longer absent from Paris than himself The
excellence Of the French and Of the singing Of the
young Indies 81 this High School has commended
itself 10 the special notice Of all who have attended
this years examination.
The final exhibition Of this school, and preseDta
ton Of diplomas, ETC, win take place at the school
d Monday next. The only pity Is, that Lyccum
Hall IL ont Of order, and that larger and better
place than the schoolhouse cannot be obtained
for The aceonination of the crowds ef people who
Will certainly 30 To listen and see.
Bors HIeH scHooL. Yesterday was tile third
lay of The examination Of Mr.. McGregor's school.
As IRE were unable to be present, we will include
mi report of what we hear III our to-morrow,s
eport Of the final examination, to take place To-
ay.
The boys to-day, besides being exercised in Latin
nd surveying, are 70 give their final exhibition, ii
ae delivery Of addresses and reading Of compost
ons, and are to receive their diplomas from the
oard Of Directors, We should rather say, that the
oys Of the graduating class viii do and receive
aese things
The programme u an attractive one The com
ositions will be read from The Critic !, news.
aper; addresses On different profound subjects
I'LL I'd delivered, and music viii season and
weeten the whole. This exhibition will begin at
o'clock precisely. All who go may count upon
eing surprised and thoroughly gratifed. =
WEBSTER GIRLS SGHooL. This, the last Of the
isITiet Schools on the programme Of examination.
assed It's examination yesterday Our report
ereof Is necessarily deferred.