Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-06-10

FIFTT-EIGHTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF TIE
COLLEGIATE DEPARTMENT..
Last evening Lincoln Hall was crowded to
overhowing, the occasion being the fifty-eighth
annual commencement of the collegiate depart
ment of Columbian University. There was an
elegant floral display on the platform. There
were seated on the platform President yelling.
the trustees and the faculty. The following
was the program, fnterspersed with music:
NAM Mnrray saMtuIatory, first honor by Thomas A:
Modern Civilization" by William G. johnson.
District Of Columbia; "Ancestry of American
ump,a! ~ Mhss ssler District 9 Co
BY William Edgar Linn, Maryland: Let There
Be Light" by Thomas A. Murray, MARYLAND
EEai9ed1ctory address, first honor, by Miles
ray and Mr.. Fuller were equal In scholarship.
Inc prizes were presented as follows:-The
Elton prize in Greek to Miles Fuller, nc:
Stougnton prize in Latin, Thomas A. Murray,
special metaphysical prize to Miles Fuller the the
HLsI RuSg1eS prize In mathematics, Thomas A.
Murray; the gold medal for excellence in debate
given 6y the Enosintan society. Egbert L. Wea-
yer, DC; gold medal for greatest Improvement
Ii 10 DC bate by the same society, Edison a. Lowe,
DC: PRESIDENT Yelling then In appropriate re-
lor OF arts, Miles Fuller; master of arts (by
examlnatioD), Thomas A. Murray; master of
aus On ceurse), Edward c. Darlington, Jr,
class or 1869. Certificates for proficiency
were awarded as follows:-Samuel BrecS,
Jr., Edward L. Buckley, Charles II. Butler
Mludieton F. Cuthbert, Luther S. Fristoe. An,
Lowe. MeltyIe F. Martin. Henry Meier. InnesN = :
Palmer. Jr.: Frederick S. Smith. Philip Wales
5 EgbeIt L: Weaver. w. s. Rossiter. The fol
aSMng st9dents were awarded diplomas In
SION, Niles Fgiier, Anthony Janus, Jr.; W. G.
Johnson &c W. Edgar Linn, Thomas A. Murray, c.
W. Richardson, Frederick S. Smith.
;,, JURORS RS DRAwN-Yesterday, grand and petit
JUROR lols r ror the June term Of the Criminal Court
Grnnd Ju,ors-L. Monkey, 10th st. NV: GEO.
W: Bohrer, Georgetown; j. A. Heron, George.
1 HnSI; Germond Crandell, Fl st. NV; VIM. q.
Eloria Ran HIT, ST. Sc; VIM W. Wright, 18th st.;
q. Sllverberg, 18th st. NV; w. X. Collins,
GI sn1ds t. John W. Mankin. Georgetown
Drolt park; Abram Johnson, NJ ST. NV: Benz.
II. Freeman, NJ st. NV; John Leitch, George
town; John f. Hayenner, 9th SITS W.; HustiRg
W. scout Chew, Georgetown; j. j. Lightfoot,
near Drovers rest; George Wagner, F st. NV.
~ r1n Jn,,msS.-Charles w. Petit, Massachu-
G. Casassa, 18th st. NV; James McNeal, nth st.
NV; John II. Hawkins, E st. s.w: Il. F. Trim
pan, St. NV; Horace Payne Good Hope road;
RoDert Z. HEWITT, NJ st. NV; Richard J. Collins,
E ST. s.w.; j. S. Baker II ST. NV; john Van
RlSW1ck, nj st. NV; Richard Laws. 9th st. n. W:
John f. Williams, Hamilton road; John F. Hicks
pe N Isslna avenue; j. Russell Barr, ST.
Brown, Sc. NV; E. Ii. Chamberlain L st. n,
W; Walter Myers, Pennsylvania avenue SEE:
George F. HaTvin, PENNSYLVANIA avenue Sc;
John NJ Bagley, Pennsylvania avenue NV:
James A. Nelson, 10th st. NV; John Dick. New
York avenue; II. c. Nelson, 7th st. NV.
MINER NORMAL SCHOOL CONVENIENTLY
coILlileLcement exercises of the Miner normal
S S TOOK place last night III the hall or the
The floral decorations were elegant A NAM
moth bouquet and floral horseshoe and harp
hung IN the center and baskets We're suspended
rom each gas jet over the platform. with four
bouquets and two beautiful baskets of prOWint-
plants in the center OF the hall. The floral OF
Iellngs 10 the graduates from their friends were
numerous numerous The principal: Miss Briggs and her
assistant, Miss Lima E. JEAN We're the recipi-
ents of many congratulations upon their marked
success by Commissioner Dent, the trustees and
in nt, drenas OF public education present, ncud-
lag ex-truStees Lewis, Ferguson and johnson.
n ofeSsor Greener, Messrs. Smith, Brown. VII.
k1nSon and Brooks, trustees of the public
scnools, and superintendent Cook, and Mrs.
trust fund. Mr.. Brooks presided. The follow
Ing was the program: Prayer. Right Rev. Bishop
brown; music. Alice Scmerville; essay, .'Let
gong on Around Us?" Katie w. Alexander:
essay, imagination" Nina Brooks: music. Miss
essay my Anna
Tyler; essay, 'Among our Flowers, Sarah ali c.
Lewis; music, Josie Stewart; essay. Languages |
Lessons" Mary L. Brown; essay Question ana |
1hno"ci, L'eHnd Il SlnlCn music, Alice SOmer-
vile; presentation OF certificates to the gradu.
ates with neat address to the class by Com |
Dent; music, Miss Somerviue; ad- |
uress and benedictton; Rev. DR.. CrummelI. The |
iollOWlng are the graduateS:-Katfe w. AleXan- |
Ger. Anna a. Bolden, Nina Brooks, Mary [. |
. BROW u Ella v Campbell, Lucinda Cook, Jennie |
AL I. CIopper, Anna L. Ceary Ada C. Hand. Viz |
glnla F: Herpert, Maggie W. Lewis, Sarah c, |
Lewis, Mary \. Martin. Mary E Minor. Mollie i. |
paimtf, Anna n. Savoy, Evelina Z. Smith, Julia |
III. Taylor, aid Sarah a. Tyler
THE H1BERNIAN BUILDING ASSOCIATION held II, |
slxth annual meeting last evening and elected |
The following officers: Thomas Broderick |
president; Jeremiah O'Connor, vtce-presi lent: |
l. u DAILY, treasurer; John It. Lynch, se3re- |
lary; X. W. FenWtck, r. r. White, John Kelly.
Laniel Kelly, Dennis Fogarty, David Reardor'
" "a: H. Bayne, John F. Doran and John j.
I ul!er, directors The report showed receipts
balance On hand, S469.2I; assets, s33 l9s 1o;
NUMBER OF shares On hand, 304 value of shares,