The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1873-04-04

l. 4, 1873.
guished for good conduct, Joseph Wachter,
Wilton Lindsay. John Mccormick.
Third Class-lst premium. Emmett K. Har-
vey; "a, Julius Hugueei; Sd, George Pitcher.
Entitled 10 honorable notice, Charles B. Muck
enflss, August Brakeman, August Tamsbtrg.
Distinguished for good conduct, Arthur Wei
ling, Charles White, John Wall.
Fourth Class-lst premium, J. Palmer Lock.
wood; Cd. 4. Maxwell Anderson; Sd, John j.
Bolger, A. st. Clair West, FraDcls Carney.
Distinguished for good conduct, Theodore F.
Slurcken. Jesse W. Lloyd, Eugene F. West.
Fifth Class-1st premium, VIM. Townsend
Reynolds; q. William Austen; Sd, G.. Arthur
Hugnelet. Entitled to honorable notice, Her
bert Moore, John Riley, William Cohen. Dis
tingushed for good conduct, James 8. Simons,
@. Julien Smith, William Lloyd.
Meeting Street School.
This school ls under the management of
Mrs. Isabella Blair, superintendent, and CEN
tains three hundred aud twenty-siz pupils,
about one-thlrd Of whom are boys. The
pupils present yesterday numbered two hum
dred and eighty, and there was also a large
assemblage of their friends an parents. The
Rev. W. B. Yates, one Of the commissioners
of the school. who had been Invited to confer
the prizes, was kept away by sickness. The
other commissioner, Mr.. ]. ". Reed, was pre-
Sent, and kindly consented to make the pre-
sentatlons. The exercises were opened by
the superintendent, Mrs. Blair, with the read
Ing of the 23d Psalm, and the recitation by the
pupils and the teachers Of the Lords Prayer.
The singing exercises we're next performed.
under the direction of Mr.. B. Senior, the musi-
cal director Of the public schools, and were
opened by the singing of the beautiful hmm,
Nearer, My God, to Thee" with charming eff.
fect. The following pieces were then sung ln
the order named: Away to the Woods; Song
on Entering School; Joy Bells; Write Me
Letter from Home; Wandering MINSTREL
Katie Did and Katie Didn't; To Flower; With
Humble Heart and Tongue.
Alter the musical exercises the several
classes were dismissed to their respective
rooms, where they were examined In the va
rous English branches Of education, In which
the pupils displayed very creditable prof.
cheney. At the conclusion of the examina-
lion the pupils reassembled. and the follow
ing young ladies' were called upon, without
previous notice, 10 recite poetry, which they
did In very graceful and entertaining man
ner: Misses Laura Markley, Mary Ann Com
Minis and Margaret O'Meara. Master Otto T.
Corby next delivered az appropriate vaedic.
tory address In excellent style. Mr.. Reed then
commenced the distribution of prizes, prefac-
ing that feature of the exercises with few
remarks congratulatlng the pupils upon their
proficiency, and encouraging them to In
creased diligence In the future. The follow
iug Is the list Of awards:
First Class-Mlss G. G. Withers, teacher
Let premium, Laura Markley; I'd, Mary Shokes;
Sd. Margaret O'Meara. Enllled to honorable
notice, Laura Oaggelt, Joseph Kent, Andrew
Clauss. Distinguished for good conduct, at
tenlion TO studies and proficiency, Mary Ann
Henneesey, Henrietta Stenken, Fanny Flick
ling.
-lst premium, Catherine Burch; I'd, Mena
Lauge; Sd, Mary Nunan. Entitled 10 honor
bic notice, William Cordes. C0rnelis O'Brie q,
John Dunnier. Distinguished for good con-
duct. attention TO studies and proficiency,
El'zi Buse, Katie Dunn, Emily Meacher..
Third Cass-Mlss Julia q. Smith, TEACHER
lst premium, Mary Dunn; I'D, Henrietta Olden-
burg; 81. Ouo 4. Corby. Eulitled to honora-
bic nollce, Kate Ryan, Carrie Bunch, Annie
B .nniage. Distinguished Tor good conduct,
attention to Studies and proficiency, Caroline
Artope, Ellen Quinn, John Brothers.
Fourth Cisss-Mlss Carrie Smith, teacher
lat premium. Mary Ryan, I'd, Alice Veronee;
Sd, Lena Kassens. Entitled to honoraole
notice, Mary Deahunty, Ida Wienges, Wlne-
fred Comings. Distinguished for good con.
duct, attention to studies and proficiency,
Mary Prescott, Annie jackson, Lizzie Corco.
Fifth Class-Mrs c. II. Hussey, teacher
lst premium, Ella Comings; I'd, Julia Sigwald;
Sd, Annie Struss. Entitled to honorable no.
lice, Henry Brlckmsn, Mary Conners. Gregg
Creighton. Distinguished for good condnct,
attention to studies and proficiency, William
Hernandez, Maggie Hynes, Hossnna wright.
Sixth Class-Mrs. Marguerite Wall, teacher
lat premium, Josephine Jacobsoni 20, Jose
phlne Grabau; Sd, Tenah Berger. Entitled to
honorable notice, Annie Apeler, Maggie
Ryan, william Flagg Distinguished tor good
conduct, attention 10 studies and proficiency,
Annie Willie, Kate Dnnnier, Sallie Flckllng..
Seventh Class-Mlss Joanna P. Wyld. teach
er-lst premium. lsaoei CoIoyi Iu, MaSsIe
Dunn; Sd, Annie Rehkoph. Entitled TO hon
orable notice-JoaDna Busch, Stephen Con-
nor, George Slgwald. Distinguished for good
cynduct, attention 10 studies and proficiency
Adellne Slgwald, John Clauss, Jacob Heissen'
butte.
Morris Street (Colored) School.
This institution held It's annual examination
yesterday forenoon, In the presence OF large
gathering of the relatives and friends OF the
pupils. The exercises were ably conducted,
and every one seemed pleased with the pro;
fciency Of the scholars, many OF whom showed
extra aptness In their studies. The hall was
prellily decorated. and many proverbs, tend.
ing to advice 1.-THE young idea," ornamented
the walls.
LIFE WITHOUT WINTER.
Mrs. Stoves Glowing Picture OF the
Climate OF Florida.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe writes from her