The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-08-18

AK. AND CATHOLICaMESSEN&sE
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connsnesnsat Exercises u he yrsdlins Asaasspyd
= The ~ritsr had the plsasSase q Attending shs t.
excellent fnstitution for Ahe edHcAtion OIL
young ladies, en- the 26th suk. 40 the town of
and spectators sfho wecs presenscu the tntsr-fl
eating occasion. fsels thas tho notice Mhieh !:
here given Of h.will be but feehle tsibnte Ct
Cheney 81 tSa p SSSp fG and nd s ia
Ssgacsy q ne ABLE CORPS Of teachers 1po s'a-
/ The want Of space win preclads an 'extended
notice % Abe entire programme, 90 pleasing
aud jadlcious In it's arrangement, yet -we hoPs'tt
sha shahtreview given will furnish yous read
Of the. aplendid appointments, engIossangln,
rterest and perfect snoceas Of the day. Aud
s wso sN haya dauahters to educate, ada who d.
I sire healthy locality, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ea!crs
| lstedto foster and promote both the intetiec-
will make slight diGression. and fret notice
the Ursuline Convent grounds Fhey are sun
ated at the northern limits Of the town of ORe-
plat is ample in area, covered with beautiful
4 native and exotic trees, whose delightful sha-
dows famed by the cool prairie winds, aford
tasteful and muitifarious flower walks Whicn /
thread the sylvan groves, excite an iueimate
u and direct oommuDioo with nature 80 cotn
modious and we'll ventilated buildings which
., embrace the Convent aud eohool promises, In,
sure all that could be asked for the health ana
q comfor Of the pupils and the huns deasen
;. | bless them), whose lives and energies are de-
q voted to God and the education Of the young
give sufficient earnest of the moral and intel
y iectual progress of children placed under their
:. tuition. 49, :.
. The spacious Academy was filled with an at,
r tentive and intelligent audience, and dignihed
by the presence OF the venerable ond Most
Rsy. 4rchbishop Perohe,s Of New Orleans, his
}, secretary, Rev. Mr.. Gouvenot, and other digni-
If taries Of the Church. The exercises were con
Pierre. Hyacnthe and Cecil, the .pious and
Il efficient teachers of the Academy directed ny
I'd the able supervision Of the Rsxr Ra lay
- " executed music, which interluded the exer-
cises, and formed so agreeable an adjunct TO
the occasion, was performed hy the excellent
" " amp Py oorP Prologue, by: Miss Jennie
er Heard. was pleasant conception, pertinent
Is in application elegant in language, y
in good imagery, and. delivered with quiet
a grace and modnlation Of voice which gave an
agreeable interest to the effort. Iante "a
OF risnne," comedy in three acts, with sneaoi
y p Alas che A. Robin, E. Ialanne, 8 Meginiey
i. N. Lonaillsr, C. Roy, E. Leer and l. Greyem
The Psy ss..s.sa plain al RI soaatr
.e some of whom were terribly shocked at the q.
- lady's rustic manners and simple iaagnags
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NIX affectionate welcome during her sojourn. eut
"a seouently however pecuniafy embarrassment
~ and the frowns Of adversity bring to the CIT
Us relations . strong reminder of their aunt, an
of make them forgether Arcadian patois and cd
decorum. She generously relieves them
their distress, exhibiting 3 magnanimous 70
gnS esaohes them style
ea;- fashion without common sense,apds palisht
- manners without true courtesy, are puT moe
use cries of the true amenities and embeihshmen
- sS ~ life The drama was well sustained by 81
iaea entire dramatis personGto the final CUE 6nn.
-, citing continued applause from the anoae .,
san' many Of whom were old Play SoefS y,
9th artistic talents were manifested, Which, wi
heir due cultivation upon the " boards" might =
and velope stars" in the dramatic world d. '
anu would not draw invidous distinctions, but
} the mu at say that Miss Cochran, in the roA
fbed "Tante Marianne" gave evidence OF extra q
CEN binary talents in comedy Her impe5sou sia
Q IN fault in modulation of voice, was almost
ugsri Irritable. Bat that could be overcome oy seu
30 and experience as an artist. xhe &c coss an;.
lfpe- nationality and tout ensemble of the piece:
Ven. appointments Of the stage were arranged W
/ the dramatic taste and much scenic ehect' ana
and stead ot Ie'S adnrabiy for perman,
lot hstrionie reprss en- e. the Most r
vaish Archbishop by the pupils, was we'll renn ,
aA'n and evoked smiles of appreciation ana wa
Eng approval from the venerable PrelateZ I
Model smssHs pni
ota
the little girls, greatly to the yexation anq
ty'i comfture of the model" little teaenes
'ar. presided with such dignity: naIte5ins III ~
,... itv of the "committee man who duly ackn'
nents LED eed the homage paid him, and called fo
aphic ali The GOOD humor Of the audience,
I'd in musical little clash" between husband
&c. lou ~ wife, was very we'll executed
TO-, to Then followed distribution of the Eng
Is fee. prizes, a very interesting and anxious fea'
and pGps
ion in fbronch the kind ministrations of the b
ing of Rev. Archbishop, who, wth benign smiles;
emit of sented to the fair and youthful eompesi
their several testimonials from enooGrai
amer teachers. "Le yoyageur," by Miss 9:
auded admirably dslinsatsd and h ,Sa aR
,a,d j. kveniles.. Misses 'Posey and PARROT, wa
charming little song and exeellently pEesen
ed one f.shion and admiter of ,foppis sh6dd yism;
direct devotee of sensational romance the aovo ,
ion of Of Worth tjo and A Sss
r. lie al by Misses Oliver, ia