, 1866-07-04

Ths Committee on Examination reported tho fol-
OWING puplts fo1 admission 10 the Normal Depart
Aruhah r Dodge, Nettie Lusk. Eda Gould, Nary
Marshall. AL1st1ne Abel, Ella Hanford, Emma B.
Fenntnofe, K,tts Keeis, sarah Barker, E!a 2. VII
ssIah Norco,t, Annie Il cre.svel,, Jeuuie McAn:.
Icy, Sophie Z. Johns, Nancy Owen, Catherine P.
Read, Alsfy :: Rsad!ng; seEapnino Janot, Grace
mipgbam, and Helen Il. smllh.
lEe report wss adopted. when the Board adjourn.
- S h1ah schoS6;L ALuMNI.
In the evening pleasant sBoclahIe II was given
by the alumni oi the High School at Ueosby's
Nuslc BALL The party was very brilliant pne,
attended .s = !; va y most Ct tbe .saeaess and
,lon, aid seyeta1 members OF The Chicago bar.
Yeas Grea, Western Light Guard Bard, consulting
q len pteeet: occupied po.iaou ne.s the plat.
r,rains. Eight o'clock was the hous d1ed iar he
opening, but It WAS well after nlus ere the guests
es.embl1d. The body Of the hall WAS well ilied
aud mary took seats 81 around the EalstT: The pat
school united together for an evening Ct quiet en-
joyment aner the exercises Of The day:
nj: kendsen. the pze.ldent Of The Alumni Also
ciatton, invited the ladies' ind gentlemen to come
10 order. and addressed them In so.,. chulce re-
marEs on the nslutc and ohec's OF ths a.socation,
recalling nsny "Reminiscences Of old ch54, and bid
ding 3 welcome 10 the graduates Of the present
year. he fhsn introduced 70 them, in very conipI
meptaty ietms, t9s pei a. o. ,as ssenas " Here
hlAu Manonyt 1no 3E5uCipaI OF Heu3 SEdopl,
Who WIS erteted with much applause.
Mr. Mnhony proceeded to rtci:e The poem com-
roseu By him or The occ2.loD. really meritorlons
production. Il is difficult to lnycke the muse Tltn
any tucesss upon such occaRlons II theee and
poems made 10 order are generally either p1o.a1c
ma commonulace, Or outEsesously nowery. Mr-
NahoDya production was neither Of these He
adapted himseli sdm11abty 10 the circumstances,
and hts poem, which treated Of many matters in.
1erestIn4 10 his bearers, Na. tnstfuct With true
kumor, not unmlnelcd With touches Of 'p4.h1a, AID
beautiful thouRbts. Hs showed n1mtelt 10 be
thorough Hssser Of English vefac, aud the reading
OF the poem wss frequently interrupted with ap-
plsuss.
Nj. 31enesen then introduced to the mee*,pp,
,he Principal OF the ufch School, George Howiand,
Egg who made Ten b1iefremaks. Wishing them
al! cn]oInent during the eycnlnS.
Mr.. &endscn announced the names OF tho fol.
}oR,ng gentlemen a. The officers Of tho Alumni
Association ior the ensuing society ,elr:
Ptrtiuenf-AE. E. F. Prce.
Vice Pres1dent-Af. a. WuIta.
Recor!nG Secseta1y-Xl. W. Y alker.
Corresponding Secreiaiy-MGs Mary Herbert.
Executive CDmmlttee-A1spes Fanny Wptts,
Anne Wltton, and Mess5s Wlnchci,!j. s. Rey-
noids. A. d. VarzesoIl, aud D. J. HamtIton-
The President elect, Mr. Price, on being intro
tuced, addressed the meeting at eotne length.
thanking them for the honor conferred on him. and
l1dul.tpy in sDme appropriate reflections, suggest
ed l,y The natusc OF the gathering.
The company. al.as lIs'enitg 70 :ome music BY
The Land, Adjourned 10 The supper room, where
In tht interval the se1ts In the music hall were re-
MOVED, and after supper they rttusned, and pasaed
lbs remainder Of The evening a. pleasantly As
nns,ibte-