Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-07-01
LOCAL n VS..
The ANIMAL COMMENCEMENT OF
GEURGEIOM aOIIEL.I

10 pour thrCU % the College gates. And long
hsfSrs The hour appointed Tor the beginning Of
The exercises tue hall was 50 crowded ma.
-tandlLg loom could no. ba oS.alnsd Tna
audience was composed OF many of the m ~
substantial ana Intelligent cItIzsAs OF the Us.
me- hesIGes macy Of the parents aud freud.
oi the pupils and OF ne Ius.I tu.lyE rrl-n
VARIOUS sections OF The Coan,ry
ON Tuesday evening. the 5g.h instant the
sfadoaIng class OF i-+s. gave a sarI-S OF S..Isl-
Lhc lectures and experiments, which h4ya
siTeaoy been described IN TEE STAR. Tha
commandment OF the Medical DspIr;m-n, was
held MarCn "a las. 4. the National Thaa,-r an
ms ciiy, and was July described IN our cJ-
The following was me order o; exercises -
oay, iLtersperSed with music Tue VI ,o-s "a
Spain. dis-eTtst.JG. by Henry VI. Russell. Tn.
FOg Bell, poem, by = X. Mallory, Jr In1 Va
DSE-ou, HUmbuss. ESSAY, by Waltz I. \ hall:
a Plea for Manhood discourse. by Harry Va a.
t-Ts, TIE NameleSs GraV-. poem, by I-Hyvls
ID r. Brady FASHION, eSsa ~, BIZ SaGds " F,~-
man; Thoughts on he FT-nCa Revolution, by
y X. Mallory. Jr.- in NemorIaai, Lines on ~,
bah OF Fr-.Ios. O'Callagnan, \ J., o. n n.
Russell, Al5eT, ". MadIgaI.
The dissertation ~ Henry VI. RIsselI. clear
" eEiES'd ina; - author had No. u--irs-Iy
spent year ia me lass of Rational PatIyso.
pny. aHi The FOZ-Beli. a poem ny y K
Ma ICTy, JT., was r-plsta Win nD-f,. eSpvs<.
s,0n The lines IN tue death OF Fa.h-r Joseph
bCAIaghin, =. J.. written BY II. VI. Ka-se!l,
and spoken 1y Albert W. Mad .SIii. t., 4!i-I ~
the n.uLs Ci many 81 the students The u c.ur-
of heir tate beloved Prs; Prsiect 50 yIy.dIy
tTO!leG OF concealed.
President q can, appeared IN the hail ab,u,
ID O'Clock, Accompanied by ms Private Secr,.-
taTy. ard was received with tremendous an
plaU-e- Mr. X. Mallory, who was speaking
a ine time. paused Tor a whIlr, and NJ biud
struck up Hail 10 the Chief" the Presiden: IN
me neantme briEg conducted - a seat on the
platform by Rev. Is. "A. MaguIrs. President of
me COIlsgS. He Afterwards delivered the
medals and premiums 10 the fortunate pupils,
ana remained MI the close OF the exercises
WhIch were finished with an address by Rev
Fafner Msguire.
After me ABOVE exarci-as ueyrae< were con-
teTTed IS follows
Master of Arts, ON Luis de Puebia Mexico
Honorary degree OF Master OF Arts. on John
son ElIot. NJ. u. ID. C.; Theodore H. FIckIIu
Va ,GsvTSe a. Fitch. VI. D.. West Va: Ernss,
LAearde, La, Don lose Antonio de IayaIIe.
SPAN Valentine McNally. NJ D., Conn; Frank
Bachelor of Arts, on Walter X. Abel. Nj.
James Y. Coleman, N. y D., Sands w Formln
Cal Stephen II. Mallory. Jr-, Fla: Henry NJ
Russell, West Va; Harry Walters. Nd
Thr valedIctory was delivered bv LANES Y
Coleman. OF West Virginia. who, IN fs-liny
.srms. drew bold contrast b.tween ,ae quiet
College life which closed for many OF them To-
day and he uncertain future ON whIsn thy
wers about TO enter.
The medals and prem ums Were then award
ed as follows
C!a.s ~ Etnles-The gold medal was award
cd 20 LUIS d. Puebla, Mexico.
Cisss OF RationsI PnIIosophy-Tha medal
Uas awarded 20 Henry VI Russell, w Va The .
premium 10 James V Coleman. Ny. Arcaso
,.fnnt-Siephen X. Mallory. IT., fla, Hurry
Walters, Mi, Sands ". ForInau, Cal
Glass of Natural PhlIosophy-MedaI 70 Hen.
=! vi hnsS-ii, W-Ne- Premium to Sands w /.
FOrman. Cal Acces>eruD'-Jamas Y Cole
man. Ny, Stephen X. Mallory, r.. Fla. Har- .
~ Walters, Nd
Class of Chemistry to Sands ". For
man, Cal Premium TO Henry NJ. Russell. W.
Va Ac,e>serUnt-Jamss Y Coleman n Y
No. ~ a. many ""'er''
SENIOR CLASSES
Class of RhetOTIc-NrdaI To Iugaap ID r
Bfscy- Del Acce>seTunt-PeterA Kelly. Nd
James ". MackaII, DC Premium Tor Excel .
..nee IN EIslls1 Composition, to Eugene ID. F.
Class of Poe,ry-MedaI to Thomas FIalev.
Ireland Premium 10 Thomas A. Badeaux
La ACceSserUnt-Iohn Il. HadrIek 10 a.
Charles y. Harms, Ny, Thomas Mackn' M
John p Hamilton, Nd; Louis VIM Mpnger
Texas, Charles l. Rodney. Mo, I'll Gordon
PO~ey, Miss. Premium for Exc .IIenca IN Eng
lish Composition, 10 Dennis Sheridan. 1I1
AecessIt. Thomas 4. BadeauN, La
first HI manIties-Medal 10 Francis A Cun-
Mahon, Md. AccesseTunt-W Imam l., fsren-
ner, Ga. Charles G. Lancaster. Md. Jo1n n
hoes, Nd. Charles b Ray La, Albert W
MadIEan, Me, John NJ. Dickson, Mo- Henry
r. Mann, MD. ohm V. Ca malier. Md Warrr1
=. ChIsm- La. Emlyn H. MarstslIer.Na Pre-.
MUM for Excellence IN English Composition,
MadIgsn. Me.
IUNIOR ,IAssY~
Second HumauItIeS-M-dal 10 James HA
a. Neil, Va. Premium 10 joseph r. Washing
toB- Tenn. Accommodates -. voorhees,.
Ind. William =. Walsh y. J. Thomas DIX
On. lielaTd- Iam-S :. MuIiaIv. Ireland, j.
Marian Crownrich. La, Robert I. DurnS-
Md. Arthur Erin, y. Y Fielder Magruder,
Nd BENJAMIN ID. CamaIieT, Md, Premium
for Improvement III English COmposIron 10
JosePs + Washington, Tenn, and james MuI-
ialy, Ireland tcc~ssJ', " illiam -. Walsh y 8
y. Charles :. Voorhees, Robert L Durney
ben Anil Camalier. Arthur Fri,h, Nils
b bur ana Jaines Mnlla!y were promoted 10
THIS class dUrIng the year.
Third Hunaniiles-FIrst DIvision-IedaI
70 rank j. al>h. '. j, Premium 20 Ilhn :
H ,io! sWoTth, ONO. Accesserun,-R. >mIth
Myeis, Ga, Charles l.. Abel, Nj, Iohn NJ
,nountaih, IA Premium ;oE improvement m
s.nslsh I composition 10 Mi.ha-i j. RYAN.
Ma Frederick LANG and Charles J. Rey
"oids Were promoted 10 his class during tha
Third HuTanitI-s-Secon ID .isiop MAJ,
10 Charles J. HedrJck, ID e. Premium -
'troEg- MattinGly. Md. AccessprGnr- Cnarls.
~ B Cowa'd.., Ia, J. Jones Gardiner
rI-ial'm ioE Improvement IN FugI" ia
posiiio.4 10 Ghaile J. Hsdrick, /, .sh Coz.
tharies . = CowaTdin- ". q. A't'Ssd.
iEEPARAToRY pxrAnrngSr.
FIrst RudIm eEi~-fir.t DIvI>ion-Nedal 70
Clarence W. HOyt, Idaho. Premium IL John
r Mcnamara, Cal. Accssserun:-rSa,han
Webster. II. e.. Jose Bslcarce, Buenos Ayres, :
James Walsh. PA. Premium for improve
EnsTa, Cal.
First RudimrEfs-SscOEd DIVISION Medal
- John o. Nell. lows. Premium 10 AttiIi
Mallory, Ia. Accommodates A. Rep
pIsT, Pa, David r. MAGE, Pa. Henry W.
caiTO. Mexico, Charles W. Flanagan. ID. C.
ElsqlIel Oe Els, Bueuo. A yres. Frederick W
GBger. Texas, Frances O'ConnelI. Ohio, John
EImOn. La Premium for improvement in
English composition 10 Henry SIscaino, MeN-
iCO. AccsSSeTunt-DayId Magee Pa and
Atula Mallory. Fla. Jas. MeSherry was pro- =
motsd ~ this class during the wear.
Second RudImens-PTemIHm To Hugh Du-
gan, ONO AccessIt--Ingene y Davidson
Nd. Premium for improvement III English
COmposIfen 10 n ugh Dugan, ONO.
IbTd Rudiments-Medai TO Francis 7 CroG-
~, Fla Premium 20 James ii Dyer, ID. q. &
PeTea, ~ M Russell H. Purcell, Va. Pre-
lion 10 William . ID Cook. Mss.
Thomas FIatley. Ireland. Premium 70 LOUIS
r. Ray, La Thomas A Badsaux. Ls., Oliver
Provosty, La Charles " Harris, y. y, Ernest
Hamilton, Nd.
Second Glass Of Christian Doctrine-MedaI
10 Thomas A. Stephens, u. e.. Premium To
Marion CrownrIch. La, William V. ID. Cook, ,
Miss., Edward McMahon. Va, Charles A. /.
IrunDell, ID. e., Giles f. Power, Va, Charles
J-RsyEold, Nd Edward Il. Ives, Va, Will
Ian :. Walsh. n. ].
First Glass OF Math.ma,icS-Medal 10 John
II Hedrick, ID. &. Premium TO Gordon