Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-06-24
Excursions. Pfcnics. &c.

The students Of the Spencerian Business Col
lege will give day and moonlight excursion to
Mary Washington. These excursions are
always very select and very pleasant. See advt.
The third annual excursion Of the T. NJ. B.
steamer w. W. corcoran to Marsha Hail
The steamer Mystic, Capt. Fair, makes daily
excursions to the following places, for grabbing,
nns s11l nan and bathing:-To;morrow, Qccoquan
coquan Falls: Saturday, Smiths Point. She
leaves her wharf, foot Of 7th street, at Q a. m;
returns Ml az p. m, daily
OF ST. Patrick is In progress at GiesborO, to-day
"A select moonlight excursion, Win music ana
qanclng, will be given next Thursday evening
lngton, leaving at p. m.
Armfnius Lodge, No. 25, F. q A. NJ, is cele-
brating st. Johns Day to-day, az Lefilers
garden.
The eth-street NJ P. sabbath School Will give
select and well-arranged excursion TO ely
mont tomorrow. The John w. thompson has
been chartered, ard will leave at So a. m.
Heber Pleasure Association OF Georgetown
will give an excursion to Great Falls Tomorrow
on the steam yacht Belle May" leaving at s
a. m. This will be pleasant trip on most
R. K. Hephenstine viii give an excursion to
Fortress Monroe, Norfolk, Portsmouth and the
Canes leaving at p m. July Sd.
An excursion for the benefit of the First Bap-
list Church Will leave tomorrow at $50 p. IN.
for Norfolk The return will be made by.
arranged for the convenience and enjoyment OF
eXcursiOnlSt.
THE TwENTY-sECoND ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT
of Rock Hill College took place yesterday at
Elcott City, Md, and there was large at
tendance OF people from the surrounding coun-
try, Including many from this city. Among
those present were Archbishop Gibbons, Rev.
VIM. Z. starr, chancellor Of the archdiocese;
Vicar General Mcclellan, Rev. Messrs. Mccoy,
MCCalan. Griffin, McManuS. Daugherty. Nc
k0niCS Father
n. j., Gov. Carroll, A. Leo Knott and Hon.
W. NJ. Merrick. A very interesting programme,
embracing recitation essays vs. music &C.
usual, acquitted themselves most credita-
bly,. In the list Of prizes which were
awarded avn a1,o by Archbishop aa Gibbons bon We're
Freshman class: SAINT A. Drury, medal for
good conduct; b. V. Sims, first premium, rhet-
oric; Keith Forest, premium, Latin and Greek;
George A. Drury, medal, philosophy and chem
fStTy: George A. Drury, premium, linear draw
Ing Preparatory department, second class
Joseph T. Byrne, first premium, good conduct
and general proficiency; John A; Saul. second
Bernard Feagan first premium, composition; A.
a; Mosher, first premium, English grammar.
Third class-George Demonet, first premium,
penmanship; Joseph T. Byrne, second premium,
German. The following is list OF the pupils
from the District Of Columbia: George A. Dr1ry,
Samuel A: Drury, Charles F. Sims, B. " Sims,
William 8. Butler, Bernard Feagan, Jos. II.
Byrnes, Henry a. Schmidt, A A. Mosher, Keith
Forrest, John A. Saul and George Demonet.
Archbishop Gibbons delivered a brief address.
In which he adverted to the great proficiency of
the students, as developed by the rendition of
the programme. He paid high tribute to the
spirit OF Catholic education Of youth and spoke
OF science and revelation as two great PRINCIPLES
that should ever journey together.
DE DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follows:
James Wallace to D. S. Sa1ler, parts OF lots Is
and 20 In Bealls addition to. Georgetown: So 500.
L. c. Loomis to M. A. johnson, property stu.
ated In Montello; $1,000. Eugene .Carusi, trus-
tee, to A. L. Mclean, lot a, square 623: s..
William Mclean to Eugene Carusi, trustee, lot
a, square 623; s.. E. A. O'Brien to John Robert
son, part of lot s, SO. 951: $1,000. Henry Birch
10 Patrick OBrien, part Is, so. 116; $1,000 T. J.
Miller, trustee, to Robert O'Nel, lot 49, so. SIS:
S336.s2. w. w. Burdette to VIM Robinson, part
2, So. 49, S1,1S1. Harriet Elwen to G. A. Dene-
kas, part 81, SO. 1871; $3.50. Margaret Edes to J.
b. CrusOe, lot 80 and part OF lot 81, Holmead's
addition to Georgetown; 500. Frederick Doug
lass to Henrietta Stuart lot 149, So els; $780, B.
Il. Warner and C. C. Glover, trustees to L. F.
Mclntire, lot 45, SO. 23s; 800. N. W. Fitzgerald
to p. Shras, lots 112, 113, ia sub lots H. H. Is
and IL, and parts A. Is and 16, sub So 234 SIS 900
John Brown to George Nanny, part Is, sec. 4.
Barry Farm; $50. w. j. Miller, trustee. to II.
A. Willard, lots 20, 81 and g. So. 15l; s.. J. F.
WoIard to James NJ Vainum north half lot 3.