The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1879-07-16
Beauregard Institute.

BEAUREGARD, July 18th, 1879.
EDITORS CLARION: Beauregard takes espe-
cial pride in her excellent school Of which
Prof. J. NJ Girault is Principal and Misses
Anna Hobbs and Kate MOnserrat are the as
-istants Both sexes are taught, and taught
thoroughly The pupils prepared for Col
lege. or they are conducted through such
course Of learning aud discipline as will mt
them Tor all the practical purposes and pur
suits Of life There are upwards Of 100 pupils.
1t Is a free school; and what is exceptional,
it Is kept up ten months in the year. The
Trustees. DIR. \. G.. Pierce, Judge l. O.
Bridewell, and DR.. NJ. Daniel, take great in
terest In the school and are lending to the
Principal their best efforts To make it perma-
nent and efficient The location Is healthy
and eligible, and several gentlemen have been
attracted to the place to enjoy the opportunl-
ties which it affords for the education Of their
children. The closing exercises Of the Instr
tute were had on Thursday and Friday last.
The occasion attracted large audience on
both dav. At times particularly on Friday,
noon and night. the large hall in which they
were conducted, was filled to sutfocation and
many could not find standing room The ex-
ANIMATION was thorough and searching; and the
manner in which the pupils sustained them
selves evinced the care and skill that had been
taken ia their intruction by the Principal and
his assistants Thursday morning was devoted
to the examination OF the primary classes. In
the evening an address was delivered to the
school by Ben. King Jr. ESD, and there Were
IN ~ h.
following was the programme for Friday:
ExAMISArIoN OF SENIOR CLASSES.
English and L. 5 History; English Gram
MIR and Logic; Latin and Greek.
An address TO the pupils AMI patrons, by r.
Bark .dale, OF Jackson.
AFTERNOON
Higher Arithmetic; Algebra, Geometry and
Surveying.
CLOSING EXERCISES AT NIGHT.
Salutatory, Ella Cotton.
Blue eyed Annie, Nettie Pierce; Our Coun-
try. Arnold Morris Give the Boys a Chance,
Josie Morris; Childrens Rights Edgar Storey +;
The Duel, Sidney Ferguson,
MUSIC
Bro jeremiah George White; Examina-
ton Day, Ella Weathersby, Leila benson ct
al: Snow OF Age, Everett Green; Miss Anna
bells first Party, Matte Talbert; Fortunes
Frolic, JAS Ferguson, Jno. Scott \. Daniel :;
Days Dispute Jas. Duncan A Boys Thoughts,
Harry Daniel.
Song, In the Starlight; The Mighty Mind
Edgar Harris.
MUSIC.
Invitation, Ella Biggs; Aunt Betsey's
Beaux; Jas. White, Lisanis Crawford, Lille
Connaly, VIM. Monserrat, Lizzie Hamilton,
Mollie Drane.
The Press, Chas. Eldridge; Farewell, Lee
Sones
Proposition vs.. Proposition; Rowena Ray,
f. Biggs, c. Girault, Luelia Clough, z.
Hallam.
The Coming Woman, Floyd Weathersby !;
Woman's Heart Can't be Broken, Julia
Thompson; Harp of a Thousand Strings, Lee
Loving; An Old Song, Chas. Eldridge, +.
Weathersby; Night Wooings, Lisanis Craw-
ford.
Ministers Guests; r. Ray, Lee Jones, Jas.
White, l.. Clough, Sulia Thompson, Julia
Thompson, Rosa Daniel, F. Weathersby,
Laura Ferguson.
Shaking of the hand Curfew Must not
Ring, Sallie Lamb A Curtain Lecture, Rosa
Daniel Valedictory, james White.