The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-11


John Taylor, Edward Tpps. Pennanship: Chan
ii, Hsass zzssaggss zas assr ss
Rcbecea Kemp, Martha Gee, Martha Pryor. Berzea
Haskins. 4. Stephens, George Mitchell. Scholar
ship: Maria L. Frayser, Rebecca Kemp, John W
Merriuenther. Berzealia Kobinson Alfred "
First Prtmary-Section Ar. L. Dtsor
Ella BreWn Axncs Gsines
Lydia smith, Mamie Wright, William Fry. De
pertinent: Julia Bowles, Elizabeth BaEpy, Agne:
Adelaide Scott, Mamie Wright, Susan Brown, Ellen
johnson, Catharine Washington. Penmanship
Second .Primary-seetton B--James Hayes
teachsT.-First HoHor: Elizabeth Taylor. Certif.
cales-Attendance: james ii. smith, Lewis Loney
j. williams, Mamie BraIton, sarah John SON, Mary
Stannard, Della Patterson: scholarship: Mary Nor
T Mary MsSn E oson ns
Wilson.
second ,Primery-Ssctton BID. =. Norrsll
cates-Attendance Moses Norman, Frederic Doug
las, Robert King, Lucy Z. Brown, Robert Ammons,
William Hope, Charles Z. steward, sarah A: Kemp p
Cora L. Jones, William E. Burrell, John johnson,
John White, Kate Norrell. Department: jose
phine Hooper. Scholarship: Moses Norman, Jo-
seph Smith, Robert Amnons, William II. Robinson,
Mary Sutton, Laura b. Henry. Penmanship: Ra-
chef Cash.
Third Primary Section A-B. G.. Mason
tedcher.-Fi2st Honor: Ida III. Brock. Certificates
Attendance: Lucinda Brown, Martha Fry, Mary
slores, Charles Pate, Spencer Ann Grax!on, VIII.
Thomas Mitchell. Edward Myers Frederick Good
man, Sarah Chiles, solomon Banks, Mary Miller.
TMird Primary-Section BIZ II. Johnson
teacher.-Frst Honor: Charles Fleming. Certii-
cates--Altendance: Emma Caesar, Rosa archer, Es-
tellc jefferson, Hattie Lewis Name Lewis, William
Bingham. Frank Boyd. james e. Patterson, James
Muse, Major Weaver, Reuben Jones. Deportment
Rosa Archer, Hattie Lewis. Lucy WingGeld. McClin-
ton Wingield, Name Lewis. Scholarship: William
Bingham, Albon hlcCldin, Susan Banks, Lulu An
derson, Annie Taylor, John Mills. Penmanship
Fourth ,Prtmsry;m.Sectiom A-Ja1nqs E. Aerri-
tlhcates--Aten dance: Lille Judah, Ella Lewis.
larship: Fannie fobinson. Lucy sta6nard; Robert
penmanship Lille Beautord.
Fourth PrimqrynSesttom BRiet9rta zig, PoMard
scholarship: Wiana johnson, Willie Taiaterro,
Sarah Sheppard, julia Spinner Mandanna Fisher,
Hattie WOOD: Penmansliip: Walter Anderson;
teaeher.Frs T Honor: Mary Harris. cericaIes1
Attendance: Martha Dotson, Maria Banks, John
Morris scholaEsp: Mary BoTseT s Jennie TsEor
Banks. ,Penmapship: Henrietta Hicks.
Fourth PrimGrg-Sfetionr BI tsr,, TaaTnt
smith. Department: Lucy Foster. Scholarship ::
Hansh ATsh9r 0rosn We s
FoHr1 S9smGry3ssetiGn AKats 77s,s E. AreAsr 1s!s
eaiesNAttenaanec: % Ncie Gibbs, sara3 johnson,
Eetiy Christian, Robert Holmes, Susie Gibbs, Mary
CLAY KindeH Kay Hehoey LUCY @
Robert Rush, Mary Jackson, Willie Allen, !Tarton
Hcndley, Jordan Robinson. Penmansbip: Agnes
Evans.
MAP-DRAwING.
David Bryant, OF Third grammar, Section
3, won the medal for best map, taree CO.
lored schools Of this grade competing for it.
This scholars map. and those Of Washing
ton Jordan, Isaac Palmer. Sarah DarIacott,
sallie Boyd, Edward Jefferson, Lizzie Ma
son, Annie Smith, and Edward Epps, will
bssbound up and sent to the Superintend-
ents office.
For map.drawng in First primary, Sec
ton A.subject. Middle Atlantic States ::
William Walker, honorable mention; Eliza
beth Bagby, Georgeanna Cox, and Arthur
Moore, second honor.
A prize offered by Mr.. e. a. VollinS for
second-best map in his class will be here
after awarded.
Superintendent Peay complimented the
Navy-HilI School especially upon the at
tendance, the percentage being 97.2-1O for
entire year.
We should not neglect to say that Mr. R.
NJ. Manly presented the medals, and In
doing so made a very nice speech.
Coloret Normal school.
The closing exercises OF this school (R.
NJ. Manly, principaD took PLACE at the Vlr-
ginia Opera-House last night IN the presence
OF large audience, including about seven
cp1fS
on the stage. The programme-a very in
teresting one-was us follows:
Opening Observation-Disclosures Battle
OF Christine Creek, Jones A. Turner: read
ing, Order for Picture, Anna Wallace.
Ouartette. Defamation, Swallowing Fly,
D. Webster Davis; reading, Samantha
Smith, Rosa Lindsay; duet, Reuben and
Rachel, D. w. Davis and Fanny Payne;
dialogue, PartheEia and 1ngomar, Miles
Jones and Julia Harris; duet, Starlight,
Georgia Anderson and Fanny Payne; reci-
tation, Charlie McChree, Laura Taylor ;
coIloquv, Reimbursement, Augustus Brown
and William Hope; duet, The Three Calls,
Mary Pritty and Fanny Payne. Presenta-
ton OF diplomas, medals, dc. Chant, Abide
With Me, School.
THE PRIZES.
The awards were read as follows by Su-
perintendent Peay:
Senior class-Mss lL z. Kno1elfs tsaGher;. S ;.
First Honor: Mills Jones. Medal: Julia c. llarris
Gerticales-Attcndance Julia c; Harris: Walter
FItzhugl Department: Sallie johnson. Elizabeth
stuiely, Anna L. Wallace, Matilda Stuley. Pen
manship: George Anderson.
Middle as7E dss Seday SHdy Msseia tsge1Srhrs Cbes
Maggie / nSea5S5 hssaEas
Carrie A. Chitmun, Corinna A. Judah. Maggie j
Richards. Scholarship: Martha Cooley, Carrie A
Chltman, Patsie Kelley, Frank Jones. Penman'
ship: Maria Cooley; ,,..,,.
First aMfSn Honor&Iedal Iueinda smith csrtifeates
Attendance: Harvey Burnley, Jane Briggs, Nate
Randolph, Martha Fitzhugh, Eliza Garnet, Maggie
Mitchell, Ellen Mundy, Anna Brown. Deportment
Anna Brown, Leila johnson. Martha t1tzhMgh
Louisa Strange. Scholarship: Samuel Sutton, WI
lie Flood, Amply White, Abram mGrton' Ima, TTl
aHiTd Grammar-Seetiom A1lfrs: Il. 4; Bast Bast
Caledonia Mayo. Celtihcates--Attendance: Phllil
Dabney, Pa,sic Crittenden, Frances Richardson
Pauline Paul1e sims. Henry Stapard. Department: Mar
tha Blakey, Patsie Estis, Alice Hunter Nary ems
Scholarship: Wallace EppS Philip Dahney 1l ,rr nett
Second Grammar-Sectioa B--1HSs Y. Wade
teacher.-First Honor: Robert Jones. a meaaIi rs ma
ton, Nancy johnson, Maria Hope Robert Bullock
Lee Jones, Mary Cary. Scholarship: Richard itoD
Edward WashngtHa AeEhao Wie oTar Pen
Inanship: Dora Winston. ..s.
THE VIRGINIA STAR PRIZE.
The Virginia Star-a paper published II
this city in the interest OF the colored peo
ple-offered a fine gold medal as prize 10
the best composition. The principal gay
out two subjects, and allowed the scholar
four hours at their desks within winch .
write their compositions. The composl
tions were then submitted to commute
do In folInxxir0r rannrl