The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-28
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CLOSING EXERCISES AND DISTRIBUTION
/. OF PREMIUMS TO THEfPRoFICIENT PU
Pills OF THE ACADEMY OF THE VISTA
TION, MONTE HARIA-ADDRESS BY GOV
+! ERNOR HOLIDAY, &C.
The distribution Of premiums to the pu-
pills Of Monte Maria took place yesterday
afternoon. The hall OF the Convent was
crowded to its full capacity, and many per-
sons had to stand outside. Governor Hol-
liday..; Father Janssens, OF the Cathedral. !;
DR.. O'Connell, OF st. Patrick's church !;
Father Tiernan, OF Fredericksburg and
Councilman James NJ. Talbot were among
the distinguished guests present.
THE PROGRAMME.
ThefolIowing programme was carried out
most acceptably, the awards being made at
intervals during the exercises, as stated:
Cayton's March, piano, Misses Murphy
and Cunningham. Forest Nymphs, piano,
Miss Countess Seawell (sung by Misses NJ.
L. SeawelI, g. Golden, Murphy, and E.
Hitselberger) Academic Honors in the
Graduating Class Graduates-Miss Gertie
V. Golden, of Richmond; Miss Mary Louisa
Seawell, Of Gloucester county; Miss Pearl
Bodeker, OF Richmond. Turkish Quick
step, harp, Miss c. Seawell. Annie Laurie,
harp, Miss e.. Golden (sung by Miss e.
Hitselberger). Minuet, harp, Miss G. Golden.
Premiums in Christian Doctrine. II Trova-
tore, piano, Misses HI. l., and G.. Seawell.
Premiums In Geography, History, Philoso-
ply, Astronomy, and Botany; premiums in
Grammar, Rhetoric, Composition, and Read
ing. Don Pasquale, piano, Miss G. Golden.
Premiums in Penmanship. The Offering,
piano, Miss Gertie Golden (sung by Miss
Emily Hitselberger). Premiums in Arith-
metic, Algebra. and Bookkeeping. Far
Away, piano, Miss c.. Seawell sung by
Misses Mary l.. Seawell and NJ. Murphy.
She Sang Among the Roses, guitar, Miss
e. Hitselberger. Premiums in French !;
premiums in drawing. painting, embroid-
cry, and tapestry. A B c duet, piano,
Miss G. Golden (sung by Miss E. Hitsel-
berger and the little folks). Premiums In
vocal music; premiums in music on the
piano, harp, and guitar. Abschied der
Schwalben, piano, Miss 6. Golden (Sung by
Misses 4. Hitselberger and G.. Golden).
Premiums for indri@ry In sewing for the
poor; premiums in mending, darning, and
housekeeping. Les Chasseresses, piano,
Miss e. Golden (sung by Misses Mary L..
Seawell, Emily Hitselberger, Mary Murphy,
aud Countess SeawelD. Academic honors
for excellence Of conduct. Coronation Ode,
piano, Miss seawell (sung by Misses Golden,
Seawell, and Murphy; Cumberland March,
piano, bliss Cunningham.
THE PREMIUMS.
The premium-list is as follows:
Premiums in Christian Doctrine. First
Glass Miss Gertie Golden. Section OF First
Class: Miss Countess Seawell. Second
Class: First premium, Miss Emily Hitsel-
berger; second premium, Misses Mary
Murphy and Mary Weld. Third Glass ::
First premium, Misses Mary Golden and
Louise BelleDot; second premium, Miss
Mary Cunningham. Fifth Class: First pre-
MUM, Misses Teresa Higgins and Augusta
Campodonico; second premium, Misses
Maria Kelley and Maggie kerse; third
premium, Misses Della Higgins and Han
Misses Aneen Neale and Florence Higgins :;
second premium, Miss Lille Kerse; third
premium, Misses Nellie Neale and Mary a.
Calligan. a.. ..
Premiums in the First, Second, and Third
Classes-G Geography, History, Philosophy,
and Astronomv.-Honor of promotion to
the First Glass at the second session, and
premium for application and improvement,
Miss Mary Griffin. Second Glass First
premium, Miss e. Hitselberger; second
premium, Miss C.Seawell; third premium,
Misses NJ. Murphy and NJ. Weld. Section
Of Second Class: First premium, Miss Will
lie Dudley; second premium, Miss Mary
Cunningham; third premium, Miss Nellie
Lottier. Third Class First premium, Miss
Louise Bellenot; second premium, Miss
Mary Golden. Section of Third Class !:
First premium, Miss Euphemia Provost;
second premium, Miss Carrie Woodson !;
third premium, Miss Lille Moncure.
Ancient and Modern Geography and
Botany.-Second Class: First premium,
Miss Countess Seawell; second premium,
Miss Emily Hitselberger; third premium,
Misses Mary Murphy and Mary Weld.
Rhetoric, Composition, and Reading
Second Glass First premium, Miss Emily
Hitselberger; second premium, Miss Coun-
tess SeaWell. Section of Second Glass: Miss
Nellie Lottier. Third Glass: First pre-
MUM, Miss Louise Bellenot; second pre-
MUM, Miss NJ. Golden. Section OF Third
Glass Miss E. Provost. :
Premiums in the Fifth and Sixth Glasses
Reading, Grammar, Geography. and His
tory.-Fiith Class: First premium, Miss
Louisa Weld; second premium, Misses A.
Campodonico and NJ. kerse; third pre-
MUM, Miss Sarah Brauer. Premium for
Improvement: Miss Hannah Kerse. Sixth
Glass: First premium: Miss Maggie At
kinson; second premium, Misses Teresa
Higgins and Maria Kelley third premium,
Miss Della Higgins. Premium Tor improve
ment: Miss Sallie Brauer. Section Of Sixth
Glass Miss Lille Kerse. Seventh Glass !:
First premium, Miss Aileen Neale; second
premium, Misses Florence Higgins and
Emily Cussens. Section OF Seventh Glass !:
Misses Nellie Neale, Mary Ann Calligan,
and Annie Cusseus.
Premiums in Penmanship.- Glass !:
First premium, Miss Mary Louisa Seawe ell !;
second premium, MISS Gertie Golden; third
premium, Miss Countess Seawell. Second
Class: First premium, Miss Mary Cum
ningham; second premium, Miss Louise
.Bellenot. Third Class: First premium,
Miss Euphemia Provost; second premium,
Miss Maggie Cunningham third premium,
Miss Willie Dudley. Fourth Class: Misses
Lizzie Cunningham and Rosa Duke. Fifth
Glass: First premium, Misses Louisa Weld
and Maria Kelley; second premium, Miss
Sarah Brauer; third premium, Miss Teresa
Higgins, Sixth Class: First premium,
Miss Della Higgins; second premium, bliss
Hannah Kerse; third premium, Miss Mag
-gie Atkinson. ~:
Premium in Arithmetic, Algebra, and
ook-keeping.-First Glass First pre-.
MUM, Miss e. Golden; second premium.
Miss P ,Bodeker. Second Glass: First pre-
MUM, Miss C. Seawell; second premium
Miss e. Hitselberger. Section Of Second
Glass First premium, Miss n Cunningham;