Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-07-03
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u. c. Medal TO VIM. a. Hammond, Va. Pre-
runt, jose Z. Lanas, Peru; Matthew Wilson.
u. e.; Charles n. Caughy, Md.
Second class Of Christian Doctrine-Pre.
Medal to John +. Riley, ID. @. Premium to
Alfred N. Williams. Va. Accesseruni, Thos
II. Stack.Va.; H. Webste Weast, Nd; Charles
Ray, La; John Y. Camalier and George A.
Csinalier, Md; Richard r. Mcmahon, Va;
Joseph ]. OFarrell and Bernard Ofntt, ID. Q.
First class Of Penmanship-Medal to Ohas.
7. Alexander, DO. Premium to Richard r.
N Mahon, va Accesserunt. James Clark and
H. Webster Weass, Md; Marion Crownrich,
La; James w. Collins, ID. G.
Second class of Penmansbip-Medal to Jno.
Marsteler, Va. Aceesserunr, Telemachus Bs-
deaux, La; Samuel H. Scales. Wis; Henry H.
Burton. Gal; Oliver Proyosty, La:
sird r,ra els,s Of Henry
y. G. Acceessr .ss, Charles J. Digges. VIM.
Laaenby. and VIM. H. Larmaa, u. G.; Robert
n: Durney, Ma George Stnmp. 9.
rrovement ia Charles Ray, La Accesserunt,
Jas: G. Elliott, ;. c.; Geo W. Talburtt. d. o.;
Richard J. M ct5rann, Pa. =
On the Piano Premium for excellence to
VIM. Elliott Johnstone, =. G. Premium for
Improvement to John F. Riley, ID. o. Access
serunt, Martin T. dickson, MO: Henry A. Sey.
Cunningham, Pa.
On the Brass Ins for ex-
cellence TO VIM. B. Browne. u. y. Premium
mente, Mexico. Accesserunt, Lewis DE Pu.
abIa. Mexico; H. Webster Weast, Md; Jose E.
Lanas. Perm, S. A.; M. Jos Tuohy, ID. G.
The able presidtn. OF the college, Rey: Father
tesy in affording rs proper facilities to enable
US TO make the above very full report
ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF GONzAGA A Coz.
LRGE.-Ybe commencement exercises of this
college took place last evening a. Gonzaga
Hall, on +, between 9Th and 10Th streets, and
INterSDerS26 munic m hArs
OF the 81. Aloysius Cornet Band. The pro-
loEue, by Masters Thomas Harvey aud John
ence, and met with hearty applause. Then
followed the " Touth's hymn TO the Deity" by
VIM Harlan; q poem. "fsreweli to Town.
Kpossa,e." by John Brady; a poem, Siege Of
Malta,", by Charles O'Leary; discourse,
Hope" by VIM: w. Boarman, and poem.
which were well delivered and npplauded by
At the conclusion Of the above exercises,
Senator Harlan, in behalf OF the faculty OF the
college, bestowed the medals awarded. and
distributed the premiums TO the meritorious
students OF the college, as follows:
Christian Doctrine-is. class, list premium ms
to Patrick Sullivan and Danisl O'Leary; I'd
class, VIM. Douglass; Sd class, Jos. Wneatley;
4th class. Thos. Coouey; 5tR class, Thos Har-
veyana w. Mccarthy. Natural Philosophy-.
man. Chemistry II Medal. Geo L. Magrudpr;
preminm, George King. In the Classical De-
partment the following were awarded medals
aDs p> p>emfums: Rhetor.c-Medal, VIM. w.
Boarman: premium, Geo. L. Magruder. En-
glish Observation-Disclosures, VIM. Boarman,
Csas. OLeary. Chas. Boarman, Victor Hyan,
Waiter Hill, George Douglass, Jonn Riordas,
and VIM. Harlan. Glass OF First Rudimen,s-
Medal, Jas. Fullerton; premiums, Thomas
Stephens and Fielder Magruder Glass in
Greekapremiams, Geo Masrnder, George A.
aud Francis d. Fullerton. Class of Poetry
Medal, Chas O'Leary; premium, George A
King. Glass Of First Humaaiies.-Medal,
John Lawler. Glass of Second Humanities.-
Medal, Patrick sullivan; premium, Reuben
Cieary. Glass of Third kumauities. Medal,
Charles Elliott; premium, Dennis Collins.
Nheatlsy: Glass OF Third Rudimen.s.-Medal.
William Harlan. Surveying and Analytical
Geometry -Medal Geo. T.. Magruder; premi-
I'm, john d. Cox. solid and Spherical Geome-
Linear and Plain GeoInetry-Medal, George
Eessetti; premium, George King Algebra
Medal George King; premium, Geo Schultz.
Arithmet,c-Premiums, 4. D. Fullerton, Ern-
est Mut d. EdS. harrison. F Rupperf, p. Sui
hyan, Mm Harlan. Louis Faher, Jos. Fuller
Tohriner, A!exins King. Charles Chapman,
and Jos. keefrr. Book keeping-Prsmiums,
r. ID. Fullerton and Tristan Snow. French
Medal, George L Magruder; premiums, Jonn
b. Brady, Charles O'Leary, F. D. Fullerton,
and Albert Blbb. German-Premlums, Geo
king Joseph Manietr, George Repstti, Armin
Prlgleb, George Menke and George Hickman
English DEPARTING nt-Medais, Charles Waiter
and Thomas Harvey; prem ,ums, ON. Cooney,
VIM. uppprman. Charles Drury. Jacob Frank
and Chas Downing. .Penmanship-Preminm
Richard Brown, VIM. Sullivan, jas WheatIey
VIM Stewart, John Sullivan, Louis Faber,
Edward Callahan, Edward Reese, Charles
Chapman, and Jas Shskells.
The exercises We're OF q very interesting de-
scription throughout, ana many OF the favor
ties were loudly encored by the audience Sew
eral OF the scholars, II will be noticed, were
fortunate In carrying off more than one medal
REUNION ExERCIszs.-The grand rennion
OF the Phlodemic Society OF Georgetown Col
iege took place yesterday, commencing in the
pnblic hall OF the college building at 10 o'clock
After the opening with prayer, Mr. Daniel A.
Casseiiy, Esq, Of New York. recited very
b. autiful poem. The memoir OF the late Father
George Fenwick WAS delivered by Hugh G.
Caper.on. Esq, OF Georgetown. D. g.. and the
exercises closed with An Grafton by Hon Alex /
ander Dimitry, OF Louisiana; after which the
society repaired to another room, where. i
joined by the alumni of the college they pac-
took OF q sumptnous repast, for which occa.
sion witty and poetical bill OF fare, a Ia
very agreeable one. Among those present we
noticed Rev. Father NJ cCarty, of Loyola Col
iege: Rev. Fathers Sionesireet, Clarke. McNer- 1
hany. the venerable p. Curiey, Mr. Bodisco.
Of the Russian Embassy; Msssrs O'Fiynn,
Iougherty. KenDey, Frank Rudd, and many !
others. all distinguished alumni OF the old
college.
FIRE.-This morning, Sre broxa ont in a
frame dwelling on 6th, beiweea P and @
streets north, owned by Mr.. Jarrett, which
Iesulied in burning three honses ADJOINING
owned by Dir. Mcclure. H. w Theirs ana
Mrs. Chowders The loss is estimated at
Si."OO. The damage to each house IS partly
covered by insurance. The alarm was given
by ofncers Real and Cation, froia box 81. and a
general alarm " as turned IN from hoX .S The
pfomptness OF the hremen the general
alarm saved the vicinity frem much heavier
damage, as water was very scarce
ACCESSORY TO MvRDER John Beckett, col
ored. one Of the parties charged with being
concerned III the shooting agalr in Alexandria
county, alluded 70 in yesferday's Star, was ar.
rested by Off1cer Wilson, OF the Second Ward,
ana delivered to the Virginia authorities.
hall played between the Athletics and Old
Dominion on Monday, July /, in which the
score stood 81 70 81 in favor Of the former
club. Homeruns Tor Athletics, 8; Old Domin-
long,.
ALEXANDRIA IrxMs.-The Garette Of yes
terday saye:
: This morning, about o'clock. a heavy
storm Of wind, accompanied BY lightning,
thunder and some rain, occurred bere White
It lasted the lightning was incessaut. The
wind blew q gale and did SONS damage to the
corn In this nsaghhorhood. The tin from soma
OF the roofs In this city, was aiso blown Off
Capt. Thomas Hswstt,s sIoop, lying IN the
Queen street dock, get loose from her moor.
iDRs, and was somewhat injured before Sc