Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-07-06
College OF the Holy Gross.


Thursday, 9Th inst. Notwithstanding the nm
promising weather, the recitation hall was fill.
ed with visitors and friends of the institution
/ The music was supplied by the college band
and orchestra, under the direction of Prof
X. Leland. The exercises were of very in.
teresting character, and afforded great eratif-
cation to the friends and Spectators who were
present The literary exercises were in the
following order
| Music-Selecions from Norma (Bellinil
Introduction (by VIM A. Wakerl Henry A Robv
| Is Philosophy Science? by Laurence X ennv
The Apostolic See, by Edmdnd L. Conway
Music-Seleciions from Emani (Verdil
The Siege OF. Malta, by VIM. j. Corcoran
| Eloquence and Logic, by Ramon j. Hill
| Progress dialogue, by Ihos. A. T. SIcCluskey
! and 1 hos j. Naughton.
! -Mendelssohuian Waltzes-yioliu ante and
| pianO-(lszhia
Death of William of Utrecht, by Patrick Egan
! Platform OF Ephraim c. Is. Weeks, Jas. L. Foley
lancratius, the Christian Martyr (P. Egan by Mi
! chae l.. DOugherty-
Musc-seiections from Lucrezia Borgia tDoniz-
| zettil.
Joint Thanks to the audience, by Henry J. Purroy
and Francis Rich.
Musie-Oyerture to the opera of Tancredi tRos.
SINH.
Valedictory, by Ramon j. Hill
! The several paris were cordially received. 9
some of which were Of superior character
'Pancratius, the Christian Martyr" the death
of William of Utrecht, - 'the Siege of Malta,''
the Dialogues, the Philosophical articles, and
the yaledictory were peculiarly good in style
and delivery. The selections for the band and
orchestra were admirable, and the execution Of
them, under the circumstances reflected equal
credit upon the institution, and upon Mr. LIE
land who has been for many years their in
suuctor in music.
The degree Of Bachelor of Arts was confer.
red upon RAMON j. HILL of Santa Barbara,
California, LAWRENCE KENNY of Boston, Mas
sachusetts, and WM. ALoYsIUs WALKER of
Congaree, South Carolina. The following
students, having distinguished themselves in
their respective classes, were rewarded with
crosses of honor, or with premiums, while
many others were honorably mentioned. The
awards were made by Bishop Fitzpatrick of
Boston.
Glass Phiosophy-Thec cross ofhonor was award
| ed TO Lawrence Kenny of Boston; premium Ia Rn-
mon }. Hill of Santa Barbara, California
Glass Ill Foetry-Cross of honor to Edmund l.
Conway OF Charestowni premium TO Charles b.
Magenns OF Worcester. English department-pre-
MUM to Patrick Egan of Lowell
First Class of llumanities-Cross of honor to Mi
chael l.. DUugheny OF Bangor; premium to richard
j. Qninlan OF Eason- English department-premi-
um TO WIND Corcoran of Boston.
Second Class OF llumanities-Cross of honor TO
Francis ) Walsh of Washington; premium to Denis
H. Sheridan of Quebec. English department-pre-
MUM MUM, eX aequo, to James T.; Foley of Salem and
Thomas A. E. McCluskey of Holton, Me.
Third Glass OF Humanites- Cross OF honor TO Ed
ward 5; Reilly OF McSherrystown, Pa. premium to
Edward j. Ioung of Acton, Me English depart-
town, Pa -
=, Class Class Of Rudiments-Cross of honor to VIM. A.
hayes OF North Eastoni premium to James c. G or
man. also of North Easton English denartment
premium to Henry Roby of Boston
| FIRST Class of English-Cross Of honor to Thomas
A Herman of Harttord premium to Peter A CIea-
| ry OF Boston Second CIass-Cross of honor to
John A Beattie of Braintree; premium to John j.
| MarFett OF SomerYe.
First Glass of Mathematics Cross of honor TO
Charles Is Magennis of Worcester Second Glass
ross Oh hohor to Denis A Sullivan of Lowell:
| premium, eT @qHo to Michael L. Dougherfv of BAN
gor, and Edmund l.. Conway of Charlestown Third
6Iass-Cross OF honor TO William j. Corcoran of
boston, premium, @gNO. to VIM. A Cullaobun of
| Worcester, and Edmund j. Young of Acton Me
y f1tst Class OF Administrators OF honor to John
Z, ponworth of Machias, Me; premium TO James c.
| EOrnan OF North EastOn. Second Class-Cross of
honor to Denis II. Sheridan of Quebec; prem
nm 10 Joseph j., Manett OF Somervie.-
lmTd Class-Cross of honor TO Francis A Con
Boston. W. "a Nie"i3 "a
Class of Book-Keeping-C of honor to VIM.
a. hayes of North Easton premium to Francis X
Selberich of PhiladeIphia ~ -
% FIRST Glass of Freneh-Cross of honor TO Davis r
sheridan of Quebec; premium to Michael l. Demon
erty OF Bangor Second Class-Cross of honor 70
james y. McDonough of Boston; uremium 70 En-,
geie T. HlI OF Marlboro, Md. Third Class-Cross
Vi hohorto Edward 5. Reilly of McSherrystown Pa
premium to Thomas A. L. McCluskey of Hohon
Class Of Penmanship-Cross of honor to Francis
Cleary OF Boston wv "a
C Class Of Music-Cross of honor to Francis X Sci
Deuther of Buffalo, N''0 ~
First Glass Of Christian Doctrine-Cross of honor
W Euit 1hu l.: conway of Charlestown. Second
TiaSs-S ross OF honor to James l.. Foley of Salem
imrd Giass-Cross of honor to VIM <. Hayes of
North EaSton. 10y 20 VI
For Good Conduct, senior students-Cross of hon.
VI ~ hlehard D. Qunlan of North Easton Junior
EaStOn 10y - VI i'h
VI those who were honorably mentioned,
were Charles B. Magennis of Worcester. in
the class OF Poetry, English department; VIM.
a. Cailaghan in the third class of Humapities
both elias steal and English departments in tho
third class of French, and in the second class
OF Christian Doctrine and jeremiah A. HeaIv
Oh New Braintree, in the class Of Rudiments
MS institution was founded in 1S43 by RI
Key. B. j. Fenwick, and was given by him TO
the fathers of the Society of Jesus. The fac
ulty and officers of the college are as follows
icy I a. r. Ciampi, S. J.-Presdent, Treasurer.
and Iretect Of Studies 'N"0"iei'
9 ley; James D. Iehan, s. J-Vice President Pre-
leG. Vi schools, Professor Of Mathematics
hev. John Bapst, s. J.-Prolessor of IntellectuoI
and Moral Philosophy A''i
heV' EDMUND D. 1oung, S. J.-Professor of BeIles
Letters ana Mathematics Chaplain N9
| ,,oohH n NoOltS, ). J-Irolessor of Latin G. reok
Mathematics and French NeeA'
EG"ald Boone 5. J.--Profcssor of Latin Greal,
MaiheihElcs. and French. '
Edward Henchy, S. J-Proiassor of attn .;.,
mec' and CaligTaphy.
French. 'S'l Vi EnSllsh ana
D. W boeniseh, Esq.-Professor of German.
samuel Leland, EsQ.-Professor of Muse
refer Is Mgnaut NJ. D.-Attending Physician
1he institution has choice and valuable
library, accessible to all students besides a
private library Of some six hundred volumes.
belonging to the B. J. f. Society, an organiza-
'oh Tor tile advancement of KNOWLEDGE and
the cultivation of eloquence, and named in
memory Of the founder of the COLLEGE. There
were slXty-six students connected with tbe in
s'i'otion last year. The ensuing collegiate
year commences on the first Monday in Sep
TENDER.
Celebration in Boston
Inc city government of Boston had a yery
uecorous ce ebration. The New England SOL
diers OF the war of 1912, met at the rooms of