Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-23

THE DISTRIBUTION OF PREMIUMS.
The annual commencement Of this school, one
Of the Oldest and first educational estab lishueuts
in this District, took place to-day in the large
hall Of the school building, corner 10th and q
streets, which was densely crowded by parents
and friends Of the pupils. The adjoining hall
was devoted to the display of tapestry, embroi-
dery, needle work, &C., Of the pupils, all OF
its neatness and the admirable manner in which
was executed. The tapestry pieces, Joseph
presenting his Father TO Pharoah," BY Miss
susan Burns; "Christ Blessing Little Children, p
Dream" by Miss Ida Barrow; "Madonna,n by
Miss Lula Sutton; 1.-THE TRANSPORTATION - nv
Miss Ella Ober; "Angel and Child" BY Mis-
Margaret Carraw, were all beautiful pieces OF
work. rich tabernacle cover, embroidered i'm
gold on white silk and deliberately fringed by
attracted much attention from ali: as sso =
surplice heavily embroidered by the orphans:
Shippers, shirts, embroidered cloaks and hun
oreds OF difierent articles of wearing apparel,
their teens, showed that due attention had been
given to educating the pupils in needle work "a
well as improving their minds.
march, executed upon two pianos, after which
Ave Maria" solo and chorus. by Misses Lula
Boone, Ida Barrow, Lucy Latimer, Elizabeth
kins and L. Pettibone, with Miss Mary Stephen
son at the piano, was rendered. The coronation
ceremonies then took place, and 123 crowns were
awarded to the pupils for good behavior during
the past year, Rev. Father Walter, of st. Pat
rick's Church, presenting the prizes as the names
were announced by Rev. Father Keene. The
coronation ode, by Miss Elizabeth simmons,
was then given, and was followed by the distri-
button OF premiums, interspersed at proper in
tervals with excellent music by the pupils.
THE AWARDS OF PREMIUMS.
The graduates were Misses Ida Cherry, Loula
Boone, Ella Ober, and Mary Stephenson, aud
each Of these ladies received the hOnors Of the
senior class, consisting of Q gold medal and
to Of
nard, A. Ober, i. Bean, F. McHenry, Mary Shaw,
Ida Barron, L; Pettibone, A. Wasney, b. Carroll,
b; Malone, II. Boiseau, of the first class; L.
Nj. Riggles, Q. Biddle, M. Curran, z. Briggs, of
the second class; second honors were awarded
to G; Stewart, Z. Linkins, L: Dove, M. Byrne.,
awarded to NJ. Robinson, A. Brown, NJ. Schut
ter, L. Sutton, A. McDevitt, s. Burns, f. ODER,
A. NJ. Philips, X. Mccarthy, NJ. Allen, G. Ste
|: Carroll, 1. Doty, g. Cassell, A. Hsllingshead.
Fourth class--First honors were awarded to L..
Foster, Eugenia Murphy, @. Birch, 1. Phillippi,
a h NJ Murray 81 ~ Fta
Roach; second honors to q. Clements, X. Smith,
NJ. Carroll, +, Cowling, r: Stephenson, j. Fitz-
gerald, s. Wallace, L. Edwards. Fifth class
nan, q. sullivan, G. Clements, A. Hannin, NJ.
McDermott, F. Hughes; second honors to F.
Ellis, Z. Sprightley, M. Newton, L. Spignell, j.
Sixth class-First Sonors were ' awarded to j.
CoOmbs, G. Schutter, X. Krosskepf, L. Cain;
second honors to M. Duncan, j. Phelps, M. Nc
ksnna; j NailC In. A. Newton M. oDay, A.
Honors to the Orphans-First honors to NJ.
Nolan, B. Roach, A. Murphy, NJ. Buckley, l..
Long, g. Kean, L. Crotty, J. Morsell, K. Young,
c. Su11y Il. Walsh Il. Booth, q. Booth, Jane
NJ. Bsgby, +. Penn, NJ. Quinn, X. Kelley, L..
Goodwin. NJ. Burk, and A. Hamilton; second
honors to X: Cahill, M. Dwyre, B. Morgan, NJ.
Hadie, M. Kane, X. Moran.
For Christian Doctrine and Testament, pre-
miums were awarded as follows First class
Fifst premiums to Eva Robinson, +. McHenry,
NJ. Shaw, A. Wasney, b. Carroll, b. Malone, II.
Boiseau, A. Barnard, A. Ober, j. Bean, l.. Pet
tibone and j. Barron. Second class-First
premiums to V. Dant, l.. Rhodes, NJ. Drane, NJ.
bonohoe, NJ. Byrns, NJ. Curran, l.. Lincolnis, L.
Dove and g. Stewart; second premiums to A.
Carol and M. Riggles. Third class-Frst pre-
miums to NJ. Robinson, l.. Sutton; j. Carol, *.
Griffin, A. McDevitt, 5. Burns, y. Cassel, q.
Long, X. Sutton, A Philips, X. Mccarthy, NJ.
Allen, G. Cherry and NJ. Heating; second pre-
MUM to X. Holloran. Fourth class-Premums
,G G Murphy e Bsanatnsr P II iSniaoS%S
ney g. McCloskey, Nj. Carroll, X. Smith, j.
re1asg and K. Roach: 4 sec scradf sE NJ Fitz.
NJ. Sullivan, s. Wallace, Nj. Dant, NJ. Ready, l.
McHenry and l.. Kelleher. Fifth class-First
premiums to Nj. Newton, A. Speak, q. Sullivan,
+. Ellis, A. Harmin, q. Wise, X. Carroll, NJ
McArdle, a. McDermott, l.. Spignell, Belle Cal
lahan, and \. Crabbs; second premiums \ q,
Sipiighiey, NJ. Linney, q. Clements, j. So,
l.. Shehan, n. Sardo, X. Callahan, j. LepleS
Katie Coburn and q. Phillips. Sixth class
First premiums to l.. Cain, j. Coombs, X.
Krosskeopf, l.. Byrns, q. Platz, NJ. Shields, L..
Clements, j. Nailor and *. Ready; second
premiums to l. Phillips, ). Quinn, N. Mcken-
Shugrew and NJ. Duffy. Division OF the ~
First premiums to A. Newton and VI 0Ity;
second premium to Annie Harmin.
Premiums were awarded as follows: First
class-First premiums to G. Robinson, A. Barn
ard, A. Ober, j. Bean, +. McHenry, NJ. Shaw,
and L. Barron; division Of the class-tirst pre-
miums to l.. Pettibone, a. Wasney b. Carroll
Ii. Malone, and H. Boiseau. Second class
first premiums to NJ. Drane, q Briggs and l..
Rhodes; Second premiums to A. Carroll, V.
Dant, and E. Prescribing; division of the class
first premiums to M. DonOhOe, G. Biddle, l..
Lincoln, and Nj. Curran; second premiums u
NJ. Riggles, g. Green, L. Dove, and NJ. Burns.
Third class-tirst premiums to M. Robinson, Nj.
A. Brown, NJ. Schutter, and l.. Sutton; second
premiums to X. Holloran, j. Carroll, and X.
Griffin; division of the class-hrst premiums to
A. McDevitt, j. Doty, 5. Burns, F. ODER, q.
Schut'er, a. roster y; Aiiseach, Z; Sassell, g.
McCarty, A. Hollingshead, NJ. Allen, Z. Stew
ems, q. Cherry, and NJ. Heating; second pre-
MUM to X. Sutton: Fourth class-first pre-
u.
Murray, G.. Clements, j. Philippi, X. Wasney.
&. McCloskey, q. Edwards, A. Nelson, and X.
Smith; second premiums to j. Brandt ner, l..
Stinchcomb, M. Sullivan, 8. Wallace, q. Gin
gle, NJ. Carroll, A. ko0ntz, f. Cowling, K. Ste
vensoD, and j. Fitzgerald.
Premiums for Astronomy, Botany, and Ny
thology-First premiums to A. Bar nard, A.
0ber, j. Bean, and q. Robinson; Division OF the
class-frst premiums to f. McHenry, NJ. Shaw,
l.. Pettibone, A. Wasney, b. Carroll, b. Ma
lone, and III. Boiseau.
Premiums tor Ancient and Modern Geography,
history, philosophy and reading were awarded
as follows :-First class-First premiums to 4.
Robinson, A. Ober, A. Bernard, and l.. Bean;
division Of the class, first premiums to +.
Henry. NJ. shaw, 1. Barren, l.. Pettibone, A.
Wasnsy, b. Carroll, b. Malone, and II. B0isseau.
Second class-First premiums to +. Briggs, M
Drane, V. Dant, and L. Rhodes; second pre-
miums to A. Carroll, M. Jones, and NJ. Prizes
sen; division of the class, first premiums to G..
Biddle, l.. Dove, and G. Stewart; second PREF
miums TO L. LincOlnis, NJ. Donohoe. NJ. Riggles,
NJ Byrnes, n. Curran. Dhird class-First pre-
miums to M. Robinson, NJ. Schutter, M. A.
Brown, l.. Sutton, X. H0ll0ran, j. Carroll, K.
Griffin; division OF the class, first premiums to
A. McDevitt, j. Doty, s. Burns, j. Ober, A.
Foster, +. Long, A. M. Philips, X. Mccarthy,
and A. Hollingshead; second premiums, to f.
Schutter, G.. Allabach, q. CaSsel, NJ. Ellis, O.
Boyd, X. Sutton, n. Allen, Z. Cherry, e..
Stevens, and NJ. Heating. Fourth class-First
20 T. n Rran r NM