National Republican., 1883-06-21
VISITATION ACADEMY.
Closing Exercises Of the Time Honored Insti-
tuition Of Georgetown.
Full List OF tho Honors and Premiums
Awarded in All the Various Glasses.

Visitation, Georgetown, took place yesterday
afternoon in the presence of very large au-
dience. The platform, extending the entire
width of tho hall, presented a beautiful ap-
pearance with the graduates dressed in white
and its masses Of beautiful floral favors, pre-
sented to the young ladies. The exercises
were carried out in q manner not
usually heard at school commencements, the
singing and playing of some of the young
ladies being remarkably fine, giving evidence
of the care and pains taken by the sisters in
their instruction. The following was the
programme, at intervals in the rending of
which the medals and premiums were pre-
sented by the Rev. Father Chapelle, of st.
Matthew's church, Washington:
Grand march, three pianos, Wollenhaupt, Misses
Lille seep; grand chorus, Auber, Misses e. Cal
laghan, +. Green, X. Mcneil, j. MCGOWAN, J.
Ryan. n Green NJ smith, 4. Boynton, L. seep, NJ.
piano, Miss NJ. L. Ryan; overture (quArtette) TO
| Fngal's Cave" Mendelssohn; pianos, Misses NJ
smith S Ss rd L wStJp SSfp Misses
9nariete for piano "PolenSise," do6bserts, Misses
aEaSn Vocal T. sSo S%%' Yon Srd Hn Ms;
Mamie Ryan; Larghetto, Aus der second sym
phonie,, L; Van Beethoven, Misses NJ.
| Ryan, i. Seep, ]. McGowan, and A. Hayes;
| vocal duet, LA FeEa ALA Marina" WIS.,
cont, Misses D. Causten and L. Bnynton;
Montefo e "t Z. Maflin. aud /. HSrnibfook; vocal
solo. rUsignuolo Messlcano, Gorza, Miss Daisy
Causten; plano solo, Rondo Capriccioso, op Ia,
Mendelssohn, Miss Mamie Ryan, coronation ode,
solo and chorus, G. NJ Won Weber, SOLO Miss
Mamie Green; chorus, Misses NJ. Ryan, ID. Caus-
ten, j. McGowan, NJ smith, r. Bradford, E.
| Green, f. Calnghan, l.. Boynton, aud l.. Seep; /;
piano, Miss NJ, l.. Ryan; valedictory Miss Alice
Hayes; Swedish Wedding March, Aug. soder-
man, Misses NJ; Ryan, J. MCGOWAN, A. Hayes, NJ.
| Smith, and L. Seep.
The academic h6nors, consisting of crown and
gold medal, were conferred, in the senior circle.
semmes La. Emma Callaghan, H.; Mamie Q.
Green Va; Edith Martin. Md. Florence Lake,
Col; Mary Smith, Va. Daisy Causten, d. c.;
Second honors, consisting of silver medal
we've conferred on Misses Annie Brown, D. G.;
Rosalie Bradford, d. c.; Mamie Clements, ID. @. (;
Virgie Bates, d. c.; Maggie oDonoghue. d. 9. !;
Mamie Moran, d. c.; Marie Dent, d. G.; Nellie
Mcintyre D. G. ! Maggie McMillen, 3; c. Blanche
D. T,Dty c.; Mamie m ober Md. IL 1da Jones, Fla
| Crowns in the junior circle, were conferred on
Misses Ray Smith, Me-; Alice Cleary, d. c.; Helen
Bowling, Md.
MEDALS AND PREMIUMS AWARDED.
Standard of merit-Honorable mention, 75 per
cent OF the attainable marks; distinction, so per
cent. of the attainable marks; medals and pre-
mlums, above IS per cent
| SENIOR GLASSES.
The graduating medal was conferred on Miss
| Alice Hayes, d. O.; in Christian doctrine gold
medal was awarded to Miss Edith Martin, Md.
Senior class of intellectual phiosophy-Pre-
MUM, Miss Alice Hayes, D. c.; bellies lettres, pre-
MUM, Miss Alice Hayes, ID. G. ancient and mod
ern history, premium, Miss Alice Hayes, D. C..
Christian doctrine, premium, Miss Alice Hayes
ID. @.
First class ofliterature, prose, and poetical com.
posiuon-First premium, Miss Edith Martin, Md.
distinguished, Miss Myra Semmes, La; dis
tnguished, Miss Mamie Green, Miss Mary Smith,
Chemistry and astronomy. premium, Miss
Mamie Green, Va; ex@quo, Miss Edith Martin
Md; second premiums, Miss Emma Callaghan,
Miss Myra semmes, La; honorably mentioned
Miss Mabel Jones, D. c., Miss Mary, Smith, Va.
Ancient aud modern history and geography
Miss Mamie Green, Va; second premiums, Miss
Myra semmes; La, Miss Daisy caysten; D. G.; dis.
tinguished, Miss 1 Mary I smith, va; Miss Emma Emma
bly, mentioned, Mss Florence Lake, Col.
Christian .d0culne-First premiums, Miss Mary
Smith, Va, Miss Mabel Jones' d. O.; distinguished
Miss Mamie Green, Va. Miss Emma Callaghan
Hi honorably mentioned, Miss Myra Semmes, La
Second class Of rhetoric, literature. and prose
composition, first division-First premiums, Mis-.
Ella Monteiro, N. c., and Miss Kate Gardner, Ala
second premium, Miss Mary Clements Nd. Dis
mesStioned MIS- Miss Mamie fSSt Ryan, Ga Miss Iess;
HornibroJk, Ark. Miss Annie Brown, ID. c., ant
Miss Minnie McMahon, y.
miums, Miss Grace Clageti Nd, aud Miss Mar,
Clements, Md; ex@quo, Miss Ella Monteiro, n. G.
aTd Miss hR Rro SSr6heT o HonoSe eSp8a PTemnm
Miss Mamie Ryan, Ga; Miss Leslie HornibrooE
Ark; Miss Minnie Mcmahon, N. c., and Miss Lou
ise Cole, Tenn.
! History and geography-Frst premium, Mis-
Ella Alonteiro n. c.; exnquo, Miss Kate Gard
ner, Ala; second premium, Miss Mamie Ryan
J Ca; exaquo, Miss Lessie Hornibrook, Ark; dis
, tinguisned, Miss Grace Claget, Nd; Miss Mar,
, Clements, Md; Miss Louise Cole Tenn honora
bly, mentioned, Miss Minnie McMahon, N Q
! mie Ryan, Ga; second premium, Miss Mimi,
, Mcmahon, n: C.; distinguished Miss Ella Mon
Clements Nd honoraby mentioned. Miss LessiI
Hornbrook, Ark; Miss Annie Brown, D. G.
Grammer, rhetoric and comPosition-Firs
| sepha Ryan, Ohio; distinguished, Miss saral
stoughton, y, Y; honorably mentioned, Mis-
lie seep, Penn; Miss Maud Bemis, N Y.
Natural philosophynF premiums, Miss Mag
gle Gleason, Ark; Miss Sarah stoughton, N. Y
; distinguished, Miss Julia MCGOWAN, D. c.. Mis-
; Josepha Ryan, Ohio; honorably mentioned Mis-
; Kate Clark, Mo-. Miss Maud Bemiss, N. Y. Mis-
Lydia Waggaman. d. O.
premium Miss Kate Clark, NO.; exequo, Mis-
Julia, MeGowan, D. G.; second premium, Nil
Gleason. Ark; Miss Josepha Ryan, Ohio; Mis-
Sarah Soughton. NJ y. honorably mentioned
: Miss Lille seep, Pa. Miss Lucille B9ynton, Tenn
man, D. c.; Miss May Barry, Md.
Christian doeirinemFirst premium, Mis-
ton, N. Y; Miss Maggie Gleason, Ark.
INTERMEDIATES CLASSES.
A gold medal to Miss Rosalie Bradford d. G.
Third class of grammar and composition-Firs
division-First premium, Miss Rosalie Bradford
d. c.; second premium, Miss Mamie CLARK, Mo
distinguished, Miss Susie Turner NO.; Miss Lind
say Page, Va. Miss Rose McNeill, Ohio.
History and ,geography-Fir:t premium, Mis-
ford, ID. G.; second premium, Miss Marie New
man d. O.; exequo, Miss Rose McNeil Ohio; dis
; tinguished, Miss Mamie Clark, Mo-; Miss susi
, Christian doctrine--First premiums, Miss Irm
Abrams, Fla, Miss Marie Newman, D. G. Dis
unguished, Miss Su.te Turner, Mo,
Grammar aud composition, second division
First premium, Miss Yirgle Bates, d. c.. ExaquC
! Miss Mary Welch, Va, Secoud premium, Mis-
? susie Crawford. d. c.. Miss Matte Thompson
Ky; Miss Mamie Clements, d. c.. Honorabl
mentioned, Miss Ada Clark, Mo-; Miss Mani
! | Ober, Md.
History aud geographyzFlrst premium. Mis-
Susie Crawford, D; Q. Exequo, Miss Matti
) ciNrE, Mo, Ex@quo, Miss Genevieve oGry, Arii
( History and eography-Dislinguished, Mis-
: Mamie 0ber Nd; Miss Virgie Bates, d. c.; Mis-
Mary Welch, Va Honoaoly mentioned, Mis-
Florence Plummer Md Miss Mamie Clements
i d. q, /; Miss Maggie oDonoghue, II. G,
Christian doctrine-First premium, Miss Mani
!. ober MIDI second premium, Miss Maggi
O'Douoghue, ID. G. eXequo. Miss Mamie Glenn
, ens, d. C., distinguished, Miss Yirgie Bates, ID. {
Fourth class Of grammar aud comDosltion-FlTs
: Blanche Maloney, D. e.; Distinguished, Miss Ad
Jones, d. c.; Miss Nellie Mcintyre, d. c.; Mis-
L MAY CleAry ID. q. Honoraby mentioned, Mis-
: Carrie Darlington, ID. G.; Miss Mary Keliher, d
c.; Miss Janet Mercer, Tex; Miss Julia owens. Ga
: History and geography-First premium, Mis-
; Miss Nellie Mcintyre, D., c.; distinguished, Mis-
/, May Cleary and Miss Marie Dent, ID O.; honorabl