National Republican., 1880-06-24
Tho Gcnrrctnmn Cnnrnnt

including many distinguished persons. The
exercises were of most interesting character.
Tho tapestry work, crochettng, fancy needle
work, specimens Of decorating designing and
painting on exhibition in the lower hall
ELECTED many hatterng comments. Especial
attention appears to have been given to paint.
ing, for the works on exhibition were really OF
moro than ordinary merit. President Healy
Of Georgetown college distributed the promi.
ums.
The programme Of music and literary exer.
ciscs yesterday was one of the best ever Of
fercd at the academy, and though tho oxcr.
cises occupied nearly three hours, there was
not spectator who was at all wearied.
The academic honors, consisting Of n crown and
gold medal, were conferred, for uniform excel
lCnce of conduct, on Misses Hattie M0tChctt, Massa-
chusctts; Isabel smith, Mississippi; Fannie Bogue,
Mollic BrNwner, District Of Columbia; Rose Nc
Cay, Maryland; Marie OByrue, Georgia; Matte
Purcell. Nirgnia Maggie Bullock, North Carolina,
Jennie McNeill, Ohio
The second honors, consisting of q silver medal,
wera conferred on Misses Mary J. Barry. Mary
Clements, Maryland; Lizzie Carper, Virginia; Mary
O'Donnoghue, Annie ODonnoghue, Mary Nc
lOughlin, Amy Fullaloye, Ida TheCker Annie
Cassell Kate Mcdaniel, Lily Clements, Mamie
Clements, Rose Onutt, District Of Columbia.
=, Graduating medals were conferred on Misses
Hattie MatChCtt, Massachusetts; Isabel Smith,
Mississippi; Matte Mayes, Virginia.
The following shows who obtained medals
and first premiums:
A gold medal in the senior class of christian doe
irine was awarded to Mis-, Matte Purcell, In tho
senior class of Intellectual philosophy the pre-
miums were awarded TO Misses Belle Smith Hat.
tic Matchett and Matte Mnyes. In the tenior class
of bellies lettres the prCmiums, we're awarded
and Matte S Nayes First S' class Of "'fhe!. rhe.
oriC, literature prose and poetcal composition
First premium TO Miss Maggie Bullock. second
class Of rhetoric literature and prose composition;
first divsion-First premiums 70 Misses Bette
smith, May Hewitt and Snllle HAldcrman.
Second class of grammar rhetoric and compost
ton; second diNisiou-Iirst premiums TO Misses
Mary Lee Goddard and MHze Davis. Third class OF
grammar and composition; iirst diyiS!On-FIyt pre-
miuIns to Misses Alice Hayes and Myra SCENES.
Third class of grammar aud orthrOgrnphy; second
divisou-First premiums to Misses Mary Clements,
Lillian Saunders and Belle Hardle Fourth class
Of grammar and compOstion-First premiums to
Misses Penela HeenRn and Amy Fullalove.
Fitth class of grammar and orhOglaphy-Fi
premium to Miss Mamie Clements SIKH class OF
| Nellie Downing AMI Cora Welch. First class OF
chemistry and natural plilosophy-First premi-
uIns to Misses Rose 1IcCay and Maggie Bullock.
Second class Of philosophy, chemistry and Gstron'
| omy-FirSt premiums 10 Misses Jessie Alcorn
and Olive Ogesby. Second class of philosophy,
chemistry and astronomy second diyjs0n-
Mary /. Goddard and josephine pufiy
Third class Of natural philosophy-Fi First premiums
TO Misses Annie Gleason and Fannie O'Br.en.
Third class OF natural philosophy; second diyls.
ion-First premiums to Misses Jessie Branham aud
Annie Brown. Senior class OF ancient and modem
history--Premiums to Misses Hattie Matchett Nat.
tie Mayes and Belle Smith First class of ancient
and modern history and geogreray-Missez
| Jennie McNeill Rose McCay and Maggie Bullock
| ion-First premium to Misses Bette Smith and
| Sale Halderman. Second class Of history aud
geography second division-first premiums to
| Misses Helen Sloan, Jennie Wilson and NJ. Davis.
Third class of history and geography first division
- First premiums 10 Misses Nellie Usher
Mary oDonnoghue, Lizzie Carper and Mamie
/
graphy; second dlvision-First premiums to
Misses Lillian Saunders and Kate Mcdaniel
MUM to Miss Byrd Greer. Filth class OF history
| and geogrGphy-firsL premium TO Miss A. Wake
| field. Sixth class Of Geography-First premium 10
Miss Nellie Downing. Sixth class Of geography;
second diyision-Premium 10 Miss Lallie Lee.
Senior class of christian doctrine-Pre.
miums to Misses Hattie NStchclt and Belle
smith. First class of christian doctrine
| Premiums to Misses Maria O'Byrne, Fan.
niO Bogue Mollie Brawner and Matte MayeS
| Second class Of christian dOctrinc-First premium
| TO Miss NJ. Callaghan. Second class of chris
| tiau doctrine second diNisiOn-l'rst premium 10
| Miss Jeannie Wilson. Third class OF christian
| doCtrine--Medal " Miss Alice Hayes. Third
| class of christian doctrine, second diyision-Frst
| premiums " Misses Mary Clements, Annie Brown
Mary simms and Ida Thecker Fourth class of chris
| tiau doctrine-First premium 10 Misses Penelia
| HeGnGu, Amy FulUoys aud Mary Mclaughlin
| Fifth class OF christian doctrine-Flrst premium
to Miss n. Clements. Sixth class of christian doc
trne-Frst premium 10 Miss Mary Keliher. Sec
ond class of elocuuon-FiTst premiums 70 Mis-.
| Olive Oglchby, Miss Hattie Aachctt, hiss Nonf
| Picket, Miss Sale HNldeman, Mss Bette Mar
chand and Miss Jenny MaNeill. Second class OF
| elocution; second div.siUn-Premium to Miss Jen
ME Wilson. Th:rd class OF elocution-PremiuIni
| to Miss Bella We'll and MisS Mona Myers. FOurti
! Glass OF elocution-Premiums 70 Miss Marie Ander
son, Mis- Alice Wakefield and Miss Byrd Greer
Fifth class of elocution-frenirm 10 Miss Mar!
Bayley. First class of algebra and geomcry-FiIs
premiums TO Misses Belle smith and Matte Pur
cell. First class Of arithmeuc-First premium
to Miss NJ. Purcell. Second class of urith-
| ma III OH y
and Rosa MaCias. Second class of arithmetic
second diyisiom-Premiun to Miss May Goddard
Third class of Observation-Disclosures 70 NJ iSsc.
Jennie Wilson and Alice Hayes. Third class o
arithmetic; second diyison-First premiums tC
Misses Mamie Evans and Annie Brown. Fourth
| class OF arithmeuc-first premiums to Missc
| Mary Clements and Nellie OCOnnor. Fourth cAS
| OF arithmetic; second dlyisiOn-First premiums L
Misses Annie ODonoghne and A; Fulla
love. Fifth class Of urithmetc--Premum
| to Misses Mamie Clements and Alice Wakefield
Sixth class Of arithmetic-First premiums to Mise
| Nellie Downing, Mary KelheT aud Rose Oiiutt
Class Of ornamental wriling-Frst premium Il
| Miss ~ OConnor. Second class OF penmanship-
| First premium to Mas NJ, Bullock. Third class o
peuIuaLshp-First premiums to Misses Myr
semmes and Blanche Mahony Fourth class 0
penmanship-Frst premiums 10 Misses Mary Glenn
Gnts, Ida Ihecker May Bury, Mary O'DOnoghu
and Fannie Garwoud Filh class Of penmauship-
First premiums TO Misses A. German and Ida Wech
French course, second class Of grammar and com
pUsi.ion-First premium 10 Miss Matte Purcell
Third class Of grammar composition ana history
Premiums N Misses Mona Picket Bettio Smith an(
Jenny Mcneil. Fourth class Of grammar an,
uslatiuu-Prcmiums 10 Misses Mary Clements
Alice Hayes and Helen sloan. Fourth class o
grammar and translation; second Division Firs
Ircmium TO Miss Mona Myers Fifth class Of gram
mar and translHtiOn-Firs premium " Miss Lizz
Carper. Premiums in French conversation wer
awarded ~ Misses Jenny Mcneil, Mona Picket
liauio Matchett, Rose MCCay, Maggie Bul.ocl:
Mary Clements, Lizzie CNrlCr VI. Hayes Betu,
Smith, Marie O'Nyrne, Belle Smith, MOlie Draw
uer Mamie Cgllaghan, Matte Purcell, May Barry i
| BOguc and Jessie AlCOrn. In LGuu premiums Wer
! awarded Misses Hattie MOtCEett and Jennie Wilson
Second class of Gcrmau-First premium u Mis-
| Mona Picket Second class ot German; scCuu,
diyisiOn-l'irst premium 10 Miss NJ. Fieles Fourtl
MuslG--Frst class Of piano; first division tirs
preminm ~ Miss Mona Picket, First class of piano
second diyislUn-First premium TO Miss jenny
| NcNclN, Second Glass OF piano. fist division
First premiums TO Misses Sullie IIaldumAp
Emma Minis Jessie AlCOn, Rosa Mach.
and Alice Hayes, Second class of piano
second diyisiun-First premiums 10 Misses let
tie Marchand Mona Myers and Maize Davis
Third ClGss Of piHnO-Flrt premiums 10 Mise
Lizzie Carper and Lily WEIGH, Fourth class .
! piauO-lIst premium to Miss Fannie Andrews
Gloss of harp-Premium 10 Miss Annie Gleason
First class vi vocal mus!C-PrCmums 10 Mise
Hattie MatcheI Boil smith ana Marie OByrnC
First Cluhs Of vocal music second division pr,
lniums 10 Misses Jenny Mcneil and Daisy Irwin
Second class OF vocal mUaC-iIrst premium 10 Nj,
Jessie AlCOu.lhird class JfYOCal musc-iIem!uEi
tu Misses olive Uglcsby aud Coriuu0 BraubAI
Cluss Of oil MISUNDERSTANDING 10 Misses Jeun
McNcill Daisy irwin Nud Matte Mayes, secun
class Of water color paiuing-hTst Premiums
clats Of water color lGiuing-ilst premium
81 ,.l.fg- trs uICuliums ID Misses Duf.V lr,.Irt