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BROOKLYN ACADEMIES.

COMMENCEMENT ExERcIsEs AT 81. MARY'a
ACADEMY, COURT STREET.
Tho commencement exercises OF 81. Nary's Atsdsuay
wore held yesterday afternoon in the hall Of that build
ing, Court street, brooklyn, and were Gumcrousiy
attended. Among the ciersymcn present were R.v.
Henry 0Loughlin, pastor VI st. Mary Church; Rev.
L,wrsncs y. rouer, Rev. Peter Mcguire Rev. Fatncs
Deanison aud fathers kenny, Hogan and custins
Tue schools attached ~ tho parish have gvcr-
age dtiy ntteudance Of /, lu0 scholars aud
are unacr the charge OF the SISTERS OF
Charity and the franciscan brothors The
entertainment yesterday was confined 10 the foinae
iepan Ut reelected the shoat degree OF credit
upon the sister,, whose training and ipstrucuou
were masiieslca IN tho oxcelsuce oil their pupils.
4 ho hail aud tho stage were handsomely decorated
wiib evsrgrcens. The programme consisted VI vocal
aud instrumental music; The drama, .vfsns oil Car
thagc" diaiog ues und calishcnics In tho latter
ercsss the .'waGd aaucu" ana the "Nxy pole dance"
were especially tno ana elected repeated applause.
The premiums werc awarded w Father O'Loaghiin.
dress
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NEW YORK COLLEGE.
CLASS DAY IxERcIsEs AND crREMoNIgs-THE
GkADuATls or '7S MAKING MERRY.

CLASS DAY IxERC1sEs AND ctREMoNIEs--THE
GkADuATls or '7S MAKING MERRY.
The class oil rs OF the College OF the Guy Of New
York had IT'S class aay Exercises ana ceremonies yes
terday In tho college chapel These we're quite rich
In tho privileged nonsense OF the time ana also
well favored with tho ripe reflections and sage moral
ixngs OF college oratory. Some excellent music by
tue college orchestra also lent It's attractions anu
personal interest 10 the proceedings represented
by great crowd OF college mates. Tho exercises
we're opcucd ny tho orchestra, winch furnish va.
some excellent music, AMI then Mr.. George Y.
Hotniing, tho presiuent oil tho class. delivered
bret address, containing somo pleasant
references 70 hts alma mater and cxte nding Kind
welcomes aud greetings 10 all friends who nad favored
the exercises Ny their prssencc Mr.. WiIiiam j.
Campbell delivered the Grafton o. the day. lie made
special reference 10 the position of The class
anu 10 become part,c pants iu thu scvilss OF life.
iis urged tnv impvrtancc TO them oil lofty ideal,
represented the Necessity OF man's fellowship Win
and pointed out That only lac does well who, ut
his DEATH leaves tue world better than he found II.
"rhanatopsis,n OF when tue world has heard some
thing OF late, furnished MS peroraton, aad his
bearers we're told how to 90 live that when the time
they would nc able 70 drsw tue drapery Of their
couches around them, and>inore to that effect
STATISTICAL AND PRoPnkrlcAL
Mr. George H. haris tvd the histsry Of the class In
very long. bat not altogether interesting documen
quite rcpletc with It's cscapadcs aud iroIcs; anu Mr.
Paul kroie. taxing ON the xofds anu methods VI q
cUmic ~ oil, prophestcd strange things concerning
the members vi the class, wnich we're very we'll
dsrstood by the college lads, hut winch did quite
reach The general nuurcnonsion. Outsiderk however
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YALE COLLEGE.

THE ALUMNI MELTrNG--THH LAW SCHOOL *
ERcIsEs-TnE CLASS REuNIoEs--A DAY OF
SPEECHES AND oRATIoSs.
Nxw HAVEN, June 20. 1878.
In tho morning. at halt past O'Clock, the annual
meeting Of the society Of The Alumni took place in
Alumni Hail The meeting was largely attended.
Among those present were exPres,den, wooisey ri
Rev. DR. Bacon, Of the class; Hon. Dwight Fos.'
tor. AS, Of Boston; Judge Strong. OF the supreme
Court and OF the class OF rs, which present thr-
tecn strong. Hon. W. X Phelps, '53; ex-Gov. WASH
burnc, "a; Edmund Clarepcs stedman, '53; samuel
&. Perkins, AS, President OF the Yale Alumni Asso-
citation OF PhilaJeiphia; General Holland, 80; ex-
Attorney General ratt 1885, Isaac Bromley, 49, OF the
Tribssas; Rev. Joe. f" Twtche ,59; Judge snipman,
Of Hartford; Congressman Kellogg. and professors
from tho various departments OF Yale College.
rhe Hon. Dwight Foster, '46, was chosen president
OF tue meeting. and Professor william n. Brewer AS
sstsnt secretary, tho permanent secretary OF tho
alumni being Professor George n. Day. Alter prayer
had been offered tho Hon. Dwight Foster made somo
nttlng romarks and then called upon Judge Strong,
'2s, OF thc United states Supreme Court Uthcr
Tneoaoro bacon. 'Ss; Kew. Joseph Powell IS; OK.
Attorney General TAFT. 33; George U. Boynton, 5S.
aud Judge Dana, IS.
President Porter read n report showing that the
subscriptions 10 the woosoy fuat wore slsi.os5 IS
cash received, sl20s20 "a; securities, sl'SOj iiv,
acnds, So $50 90; expenses OF COMMITTEES, So 113 H.
Owing W the depressed tunes subscr ptions were
recommended ~ DO uiade Mt present
TIE NEUROLOGY. List.
The neurology list Tor 1873 was distributed Tho
number oil deaths reported during The psst year Is 10
anu The average age OF the graduates the scauc
cal dcpar Is IS years. VI tho ucaacinicai graau
nies were .cergymon, 10 lawyers. Z physicians,
IL In business aud teachers he Oldest surviving
graduate Is Seth Pierce, OF Cornwall, Conn, OF Tue
class OF 1906, bora May lG, l7s3 Mr.. Pierce was
present at tno meeting ana ST. upon the platform
with the twenty or more graduates Of atty years.
standing or over
CLASS op '53 poEx AxD GRAFTON
At twelve O'Clock the audience repaired 10 the Bat
Tell CHAPEL to lison 10 IN GRAFTON by benjamin
n Phelps, OF New YORK city, and a poem by Ed.
IN nd Clarence Stedman, OF New York city In CON-
memoratIor Of tho quarter century reunion OF the
eass 1858, Of which tnoy were memDers. THOR
classmates we're present Ia good NUMBERS aud was
The general public, who could not iorego the pleasure
H listening 10 IL cloaucncc Of tho District Attorney
VI New YORK, and the rnythmcai cadcnces of the
Wall street poet.
Tho GRAFTON was between thirty aud forty minutes
In length. and was o retrospect Alter paying
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THE NORMAL COLLEGE.

LIST OF THE HONOR srUDESTs-sEvESTY.T Two
NAMES on THE ROLL.
The Normal College commencement takes place this
morning al ten O'Clock. There 1853 grad who
have passed a trying examination. ouy thmty failed,
although tho average ratio OF proficiency had been
raised this year IRON 10 10 so per cent Out Of those
1913 names, which appeared In yesterdays HERALD,
seventy are placed upon the college roll OF honor
To become an honor student the pupil must have at
tanned an average oil 30 Miss SOPHIE fuska reached
tue high average oil 90 1915. while eleven scored 90 or
over 1he following list SHOWS the names oil the honor
mo nv OF ancn.-
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UNION COLLEGE.
DEGREES CONFERRED AND PRIZES DIS.
TRIBUTED.

OOAAhNCAA6NA
DAGRxEs CONFERRED AND PRIZES DIS
TRIBuTED.
ScHxSEcrADY, June 26 1878.
The Union College commencement took place o.
day. The commencement address was delivered by
sentative IN Congress- south Carolina Pres
idsnt OF the University OF that state.
DEGREES CONFERRED.
Honorary Dsgrces.-LL DIV. Porcher Miles, OF
South Carolina; Frederick W. Seward, Washington,
d. q. Rev. Frank Robbins Philadelphia; Rev. VIII.
tam Tstiock, STANFORD, Conn. Rev. Joseph Beatto
foreign missionary Of tho Reformed Presbyterian
Church, Indiana; Rev. jacob Chamberlain, OF the
Arcot mlsaon OF The Reformed Caurcn. India
Pr. ID Charles A. seeyc, Of New York homas A.
Eddison, oil Mono Park, N. J. A. NJ, Roy. Henry
Aerensss aud P0tor brooks
THE FREES.
The following prizes were awarded:-
Tbs Warner, ior.ae aighest scholarship and con-
duct, 70 Adrian " s. Wallace, OF Littio Britain,
Orange county, n. \.
Inaugural Military, FOR Marksmans hip.-Sonior
house, OF Schenectady. Junior nrsi, 0. q. Brown,
Of 81 Gabriel, La.
Prize. Tor Essays on Assigned Thsmss.-Frst, Ajax
amer Duane: second, seymour Van Santyoord.
Kiuusrhook Oratoricai Przes 10 Juniors and Sopho-
mores Junior nrst. W. W. cnlds, oi Charleston, 5.
T. Second, W. B. Roper. OF Charleston, ). y. sopho-
more nrsi, j. d Craig, OF Albany; second, H. q. Aex-
andsr, OF West Charlton
Allan Prizes Tor essays by appointed members
First. Alexander Danns; second, Leonard Page, Of
Albany; third, J, n. Thomas, OF stuyvesaut.
Biaicafora oralorlcai Medals. First, William u.
Maxou, OF Schenectady; second, seymour Van SAINT
word, OF KIndornook.
rho Wv.ie Prizes Art prize for prohcisncy-flrs,,
Alexander Duane; second, Charles n Culver, OF West
Troy Progrcss--First, Wiiiam II. Thomas, oil Stuy-
vessnt second Lauren Vsndervecr, OF scho neclady.
A testimonial was offered 10 Robert g. q. Ncale, OF
Charleston, .. Y, and icilowships 10 Alexander
Daane, OF Portland. Me. W. Il. johnson aud A. Is.
Mvofhouse, OF schenectady.
Among The prominent porsous on tho com mcncc.
m. tnoo Juuk0 CamDDOIl. Cherry Valley
Alfred b. Street. tho poet; Howard Potter, Esq. o.
New YORK; Governor Robinson, who presided during
portion OF the exercises; Judge Landon aud others
The bsncdicton was givon bY tho Rev. Father
Claronce Waiworth
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ST. pArnIcx's ACADEMY.

The seventh CONNER csmsrt exercises OF ~. Pae
ricH's Academy, Brooklyn. took place on Tucsday
evening Last in the hall OF the academy, corner o
Kent ana willougnLy avenues The school Is con
ncciod with tho parish church OF 81 Patrick, o
which Row. Father Tale Is pastor. aud charge OF
Brother Leo anu several franciscan brothers. Tho
exercises consisted VI essay tabicAux. vocal and
instrumental music ano a thrre act drama. The ex.
crcncs opened with grand overture
en,itlcd, .Clinion Comm.sdery March, TINS
was followed ny tho song "Cnuri the GLORIOUS
Banner which was sung " tho pupils.
CELEBRITY q tablcaux, loudly aprlAudsd
Al essay ON HAmerici VAS next read BY II. n. Cole
man. rno balance oi tue programme was as ioows:-
violin tolo q. L. Rita; sEnn, m essay, j. y. Qui.
gan; "CoiumDia's Birtnday,' song, ~ the pupiia
Alter wnlch Rev. Father fane presented humber ot
the pupils win gold aud silver medals aud prixca
rssn followed "lhe Dawa OF Freedom taDcau,
aud when the Mists Have Rolled Away a song. by
q. GArancr. Alter an essay cntiliei "rbc wonacrs
oil Freedom had Deen read ana .rhe CABIN Boy
from the ..Chimcs OF Normandy" had been sung the
historical drama "Hvier" crsdilabiy performed
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yASSAR COLLEGE.
COMMENCEMENT xrRcIsEs-coSFEaRISa OF
DEaRERs AND DIpLoHAs--A PLEASANT AND
MEMORABLE DAY.

DEaRERs AND DIPLoxAs--A PLEASANT AND
MEMORABLE DAY.
PouaHKEkPsfg, June 20. 1878.
Tho beautiful weather which yesterday lent such a
charm 10 tho outoIdoor exercises OF Class Day" IL
even more lovely To-day, aud the spacious grounds
and halls vassar College were throngod througnout
,no day by Increasing numbers friends and visitors,
who nave como far near to participate In the OK
erciscs Of commencement
The new executive Committee for the coming year.
through their thurman, Mr.. smith Sheldon, at the
mestag yesterday OF the trustees. reported "vassar
out debt likely TO koop 500 whlo their present
treasurer, M. tassar, Jr., survives This Is most
grauiying announcement In view Of the recent out.
lay and expenditure maze INC grounds and build
iugs when by ths death OF its founder
(Aathew vsssarL Juas T. 1861, this vast sstate,
with It's dowery, passed under the management
Of trustees was scarcely than experiment,
certain hope Of tho future To-day lis irIenus
claim that u IS success, resting upon nrm Imam
cial basis, with hopeful future Of assured cduca.
uoaal eminence. rhs many distinguished men Of
tsrost which Is iet in its success
rHE CONCERT AND BALL.
The gay ana grave festivities OF class day closed
last evening, win the seniors, by promenade con-
cert and bali THIS pleasant social event gave un.
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PRIMARY scuo,D no. IL.

Tho closing exercises of Primary scnooi No IL In
Roosevelt street. were ned IN presence oi largo
aiencs and the full Board VI ward trustesA
Thero were 800 pups prescni, ana the rcises were
conducted by Miss Maria Keardou, the pripcipaI
assisted by her cnersMiss Nelly Fargis pianiste
Misses Kate brophy, Annie Cos, Mary Meas her, Mary
DAILY, Mary l.. Gvrrigan, Flea A. hurley ana SaTaa
Corr,gab. quartet vi boys AID girs saug 'Calm BE
Tny Siumuers" 20 music from the "huguenots," with
pieasiag ell c. Ammo Casey reciled '.rne DAISY"
Joseph Connors rccitcd '.Ine Little Osalorb winch
WAS followed by tho song, Slope Brightly Beams. by
the SCHOOL the second class recitcd ''rhc Emp ror"
and the infant Class sang "Cnicka dse" song
Joseph Connors next sang "rhe Flag OF Our Union,n
and twenty girls went through All entertaining cx-
hiption oil calshenics, while the fourth toll
lowed In recitation on "kindncss." Bertha Waters
rocued 'God Sess Nc, aud Tho school sang '.vae OF
Rest Master john Payne gave vacation, reciIa-
lion, ana Edie Cuilagnan delivered a 0rsf address,
Tnen some encouraging remarks wore made by one OF
the visitors, auu at the close OF the exercises "Han
Columbia" was sung by the school.
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OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

COMMENSURATE EXERCISES or GRAMMAR
SCHOOL NO. 3, IN hudson STREET.
Tue reinforcement exercises OF Grammar Schoo
No. took place yesterday morning. undor the drcc-
ton OF Mr. 4. A. Pope, principal, in the school build
Ing corner Of Hudson aud Grove streeta There were
seventeen graduates whose names have already been
published IN The HERALD. The anthem s-Grsat Are
Thy Ncrccs aud the readng OF Scriptures opened ths
exercises. The hymn, 'BrIguest aud Besto next
sung by the scholars, and Katie Brown read a neat
iittic composition. Carrie Micnaei sang the solo
"Litlc RoUn Ernie Fish delivered the recitation
Objectionable Sing,pg.n "wlispering. Hope' waa
ihen sung ny tue pupils aud Emma Laiulius rscited
tue PAINTER Of seville" Mamie Hart played sGrand
Eiude Giiop' on the piano, WITH limo execution "fhe
Old Man IN The Model courcn' was portrayed 10 gnV
i,fo Wy jennie Van Orden lDe FAIRY Qaeen." 4
duet, followed. Irene Brady ecctrined the audience
by u "kevoiutionary Ris,ng,n hut Florence Comloy
soothed thor spirits with "Only Dresm" Dr. usci.
son Distributed Ia. semlannuai certificates and A. J.
Mathowson presented tuc diplonis aud the Wilson
prize fLc chorus, "Home by the River, was appro-
prae followed oy thu vieuictory, and tho exercises
conc,uded win "Auid Lang syns, piano solo, "
Mamie Hart
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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.

WAOElNdlON L.
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES yEsrERDAx-LIsr
or DEGREES AND SCHOLARSHIPS con-
xERnEp.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
LEXINGTON, Va, June 20. 1878.
Commencement exercises were opened to-day at ton
A. NJ with prayer by Rev. Dr. kirkpatrick, and con-
sisted or the usual addresses ana comforting the DIS
tnction Of certificates, medal degrees and scholar
snips upon number Of gentlemen by President Lee.
Tho university prize Grafton was delivered by Mr..
George J. Denis, b. A., OF Louisiana the valedctory
by F. X. Leavci, A. NJ, West yirguia, aud the ad-
dress before the literary societies by Hon. Jonn Ran.
dolph Tucker, Of tho federal House
SIR Denis' subject was .'Savoranala.n A handsome
tribute was paid to the great Italian reiormer.
There has been less hurry and excitement than
usual, and beautiful weather, with many other con-
ion OF the charming reunions tue uni
versity has ever enjoyed.
DEGREES AND Hoxoas.
The following Is u list OF the degrees and honors
C.ui Eugiuesr-Percy Davidson, Maryland; D. G..
Bachelor OF Law-R N. Call, Florida; Fred Cock.
reli, Texas; l. b. Cox. Virginia W. T. CrenshaS, Ala
y erD sSsia wss
S6corkle, Virginia; W. A. McCorkc. Missouri; G. A.
Robinson. Kentucky; I. ). iutwler, vlrginia.
iina.
Bachelor Of Arts-s. ~ Campbell, Virginia; A. r.
Cooke. VirgiUia; l.. H. Cooke, Virginia. W. :. Curre,
South Csroliua; 5. J. Denis. Lousiar J. II. Hamil-
ton, virulnia; 9: N. Robinson. Keniucky; A. Sydcn-
stricken, West Virginia.
Master OF Arts-F H. Loavoli, est Virginia.
Scholarsnip~-A. w. Gam s, Kentucky: A. + Pax
ton, Mssssipp, Harry Kelly Virginia; w. ). Currei,
South Caroiina; l. 5. Rainsiora, South Carolina; T.
Akers, Virginia.
C,nc,nuaii Grafton t.Eightesn Seventy .nine'')--F.
h LeavelL West Virginia,
rrzs Medals-D. 4. Humphrey, Missouri; r. F.
Campbell Virginia.
Honorary Degrees.-D D.-Rev. J. s. Bowman, Har-
rlsonburg, Va; Rev. I. 7. Eaton, Petersburg, Va
Rev. Knioch Nelson, Episcopal theological som
Bishop Of West virsia,a; Rev. G. s. s.rckler, Aa'
gusta county. Va. LII. D--Richard s. McCullocb,
Louisiana Stute Universsy; Hon. Berssford Hope, 81.
r., Eng1And
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TRINITY COLLEGE.
MEETINGS. OF THE coNvosATIoS TGusTEEs,
YEAR.

MEETINGS. OF THE coSvosATIoN TIusTEEs,
PHI BETA KAPPA, ETC NEUROLOGY or THE
YEAR.
HARTFORD. Conn, June 20. 1873.
Mon1ay ana Tuesday at Trinty College wsre do
voted examinations for admissions, which. as u
whole, wcro quite satisfactory, insuring large class
for coming term. This forenoon the exercises OF
the day began with tho roadiug ol prayers by Rev.
George N. Hills, ID. d., Of Burlington, N. j., and
Bishop Paddock, OF Massachusetts,. Subsequently
the House OF Convocaiion met aud Professor Brock
lesby presented the following report OF tho
SgCRoLoGY OF THE YEAR.
Rev. =. O. Htchcocx. class OF "a, at Picrmoat. ".
Y. september IL, 1877; Archbishop Bayley OF Bat.-
more, class Of 35. at Newark, N j., October z 1877.
agci sxly-tnres; Rev. II. Cornish, ciass OF $50. at
Charleston, s. c. May ~ 1873 aged sixty -four; Rev.
$. NJ. Whiting. class Of 46, NJ Now Haven. February
"a, 1878. aged .ytwo; John u. Ferguson. class OF
61 trustee since 1870, ut Stamford, December y,
1871 aged foriy.ex; Melbourne Greene, lass OF 'G5
At Geneva, switzerland, DecemDsr 30. 1877.
aged thirty.avc; Rev. Joseph Richey, class
1877; John L. stebblns, ciass OF '00, AZ Spring.
noId Mass, December TO- 1877, aged ,hirty four
ms.nema,ics az wcst Polui, March 30, ISIS. aged
sixty nue; Rev Samuel Chase, 1913, wee president
o. Juoes College a. Robins Se. .' 1asu.ry 10.
1870 died ut Hartford, March To- 1878, sged seventy
I'VE.
Uuiccrs were chosen Tor the ensuing two years, ~
follows dean, Rev. George H. HIS, D. D.. AZ, OF
Burlington, N. j. SUB Leap, Rev. J. s. Puruy DID,
'4s OF New York; Registrar, Rev. Louis French, N.
A. ,53, Of Norvton, Conn.; Bursar, Edw. N.
ssudder. b. A.. ~, Of New York city.
THE CORPORATION.
the trustees hcld "a private business meeting, At
which the various Reports OF the year were more
usually encouraging, and showed that tue financial
CONDITION OF college is favorable. Rev. DIR. Hor-
ton principal oil the institute ut Cheshire, Conn,
cncsou "a trustee.
Al the meeting OF tho Connecticut Beta OF The
Phi Beta Kappa tue officers were reelected,
and the borrowing named members Of tno
junior class were CHOSEN 10. membership :-Mei.
vile X Bailey, Rockdaic Mass; James ). Car
penter PotisviIlc, Pa; Alfred Harding, Brooklyn,
n "; Arthur n. Paitlsoa, Bethel, Conn. Lorin
Webster West, springfield, N. H., aud RoOers L.
winkicy, woburn, Mass.
Reunions Of the classes oil ,53, '6s and others wero
held this afternoon with lair attendance
s.THE CHRISTIAN OUTLOOK
The GRAFTON before the House OF Convection this
evening was delivered BY Rev. William a. spencer.
u d., rector OF Trinity Church, south Norwalk, Conn.
Tue subject 'rbe Christian Outlook y The grafton
consisted OF turee partstne nrst, crl,icism upon
tho phen ofnenaiism oil the day as expoundcd by
the late John y. Mill aud Herbert Spencer, showing
that as philosophy u - utterly Unsatisfactory
both TO mans heart and intoiisct, and therefore
cannos hold iis ground. The aecond part was nis-
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took their cue from the more wise In such matters
aud came IN yith sideioug applause. Dir Eugene 70
0utin sang exeelientiy. ana was encorcd Mr
rancey hen recited, and the Glass; marching rount
the room, supplied a classic ATTY with sseutoriaf
efficacy Tine most amusing portion OF tue exercises
was, perhaps. the presentation Of medals (isatner
brsnccrs for all manner OF merits aud defects real
and imaginary. This over the class song was SUM
Cohen, and the music by l.. oudIn. Then the boyi
wsrt outside planted their IVY tue college green,
listened 10 an .ivy orationn by Mr. Walter II.
Ieggetl, snd, for conclusion, sang farewell song 70
their alma mater
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NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY JUNE a. l878-TRPLE SHEET

great consolation 10 witness from year the In
ierest SHOWN by Catholics oi New York city their
iavorite college. their expectations he said, have
not been dsa poinied and they ought 10 DO thankful
TO God tor The education OF their children who come
college IRON year to year. aladdenng tue hearts
OF aer parents and rejecting honor and creai all
The numerous visitors then repaired TO the college
and parlook Of q Doubtful COLLATION..
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NEW JERSEY MODEL SCHOOL

1axsrox, N. j., June "a, 1s7A
A largo crowd assembled at rayiors Opera House
this evening 10 wilnoss ment exercises
Of the girls department OF the State Model scuooA
After the usual ceremonies diplomas we're swadsd 70
the iolowlns :-fssn,e Bsiiey, Milne ID. BucE Lctt,s
5. Caawslaacr, Clara HcLlngs. Emily A. Merry,
Mercy Pearson sidney A. atson. special oosrss-
Florence Siuclair
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The distribution Of semannuai certificates IN Pr.
mary Scnool No o. Temporarily located in the New
York ruru-vcreiu, Nos Is ana II rnird street, took
place undcr the direction Of Mss II. q. Hepburn. the
Was appropriately uecortt iner1 400 children
present. the ooys beng ranged On the right aud The
girls the lett o tue nall Among hose the plat
form werr COMMIT s.oner Is. Mauierrc, OF ths
Board OF ucatou X. A. ,rry, i. I. wagaer. y. X.
Horgnn, oil tho venteealn warI school trustcss ln
sp. ctor Andrew Ms OK -Conmis sioner . Patterson.
Dr. 4. Higgins ana j. Haggery The prog anime oi sxer
cises comprise readiuss choruscs reciatons solos.
duets ana dialogues Messra Man ere, Patterson,
Barry, Wagner aud Crandal addressed the classes
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THE DE1ALD ACADEMY.

The commencement exercises Of the Do
k,lJ Academy, Brooklyn, took place last
evening at the academy, NO. $40 DeKat
avenue. They consisted OF vocal and Ia.
suumeuta mus o, essays, recitations ana dialogues
Pr.zss were presented to the following pupils
Dy Professor W. l. Moore, Of tho academy o.
Robert Ferguson. Frank Henderson hiss
f.orinda Young, of tue grammar depart
nent; Arthur Avery, Hsruert Moore aud Percy
McDsrmots, Of the primary department. Tue vale
dlctory was delivered by Rudolph CatIn.