Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-28

Ernest AHalu. La: distinguished Hamilton
Loughborough, ID. c.; Vernon Dorsey d. c.;
honorably mentioned, Joseph P. Comegys. Iowa:
James Reginald Frost, Mis-; Louis r. CauliieId,
ID. T. Second French--First premium, Eric
Dahlgren. d c.; second premium. Thomas J.
Craven. d. c.; distinguished, Charles F. Byrne.
Shorb Neale, Md; honorabIy mentioned. John
b. Jones, Fla. Third French-First premium,
Louis L. Young, La. second premium, Jesse
Reeve, d. c.; distinguished, James A. Gray, Ga;
Patrick J. Colligan, Pa.
Christian Doctrine Premium Joseph NJ. Do
| han, Pa; distinguished. Ralph s. Latshaw, Mo-;
honOrably mentioned, Charles D. Rooney. Mass.
| T. Tecumseh Sherman, D. c.; James Stewart.
| Pa; Robert F. Broussard. La; Patrick ]. Colli-
gan. Pa Notwithstanding Harry E. JefYer-
George A. Caldwell, Ky.
Preparatory Classes.-First Rudments-First
premium, Ernest Allan. La; second premium
James Roger McSherry, Md; honorably men.
toned John Duross o'Bryan, Pa; Daniel J.
Neale, Va; Andrew n. Hogan, Ga; Vernon Dor
sey, DC; Jacob S. Dutrow, Nd; Michael Hynes,
W. Va. Excellence in English Composition
Premium, John X. Newman. d. C.; distinguished,
Eanest Re AIlala; La u Michael Hynes W.
ley A.: Keller, Maine; Daniel J. Geary Pa;
Second Observation-Disclosures Hermann J.
Christ, La; Arthur Seep, Pa; James H. Con-
naughton. Md; William ]. McCauley, Pa; hon
0rably mentioned. Frederick W. White. N. Y;
James Sias Marlin, Pa. Improvement in Eng
lish omposition-Premium James Silas Marlin,
Pa; distinguished, Ramon l.. Martinez Mexico;
Harry E. Clark, N. Y; Arthur Seep. Pa; James
II. Connaughton Md. Second arithmetic-First
premium James Roger McSherry, Md; second
premium. James Silas Marlin, Pa; distinguished,
Eugene Findlay. d. c.; Jacob s. Dutrow, Md;
Cecil Morgan. d. c.: honorably mentioned, Isaac
Hartman, Md; Frederick W. White. n Y: ].
Leonard Kidwell d. c.; Clarence J. Neale, Va;
Gustave T. Macias, d. G. Third arithmetic
First premium Douglas Cleary, Md; second
premium, Arthur Seep, Pa; distinguished.
Ramon l.. Martinez, Mexico; honoraby men,
toned, William ]. McCauley, Pa; Hermann J.
Christ. La Robert Christ, La.
Music.-Piano Premium, Daniel Donovan,
Pa; hOnorably mentioned, Harry l.. Hayes. D.
c.; c. GRAVITY Edelen, Md. Orchestral Instru-
ments-Premium. l.. Frederick Tete, Pa: dis
tinguished. Joseph 81. Dohan, Pa. Antony A.
Siewerd. La; honorably mentioned, Arunah S.
Apell, Md; kuius G. Garland, Ark; James A.
Gray, Ca James T. Naher Ohio
Drawing. = Mechanical Drawing-Premium.
Daniel j. Geary. Pa; distinguished. Michael
Hynes. ". Va; honoraby mentioned Antony A.
SleWerd. La. Painting-P Premium, Albert 8.
HOyt, n. Y.
CLASS OFFICERS.
The following are the officers of the class of
1885, Francis Mclaughlin, Mass, president;
Michael j. Colbert d. c., vice PRESIDENT j.
smith Brennan, Del, secretary; John B. Madi-
gan, Ne, treasurer.
THE RECEPTION COMMITTEE
comprised Messrs. Samuel B. Wallis. Md: Frank
I. Hamilton. Neb.; William d. Lynch. N. Y;
Tex; Joseph NJ. Dohan, Penn, and George C.
Caldwell, Ky.
ST. CeciIia's Academy.
The fifteenth annual commencement exercises
OF st. Cecilia's academy were held this morning
at st. Peters hall, Capitol Hill. The exercises
were very interesting, and gave evidence Of the
thorough training received by the young ladies
at the academy. The following was the pro-
gram: Grand march (Tannhauser). Misses NJ.
Flynn. F. Thompson X. Oates and j. Curtin.
Salutatory, Miss NJ. O'Connor. Solos and cho-
rus, Charity, (Rossini;) solos by Misses E.
Casey and F. Miller. accd bv Miss l.. Fry.
Lucrezia BOrgia (D0nizcttD. Misses NJ Holland,
4. Hutchinson. NJ Blaine and n. Sage. The
Picnic '-Cantata-Scene |. The Gathering: In
yltatiOn la Na'se Won Weber, Misses l.. Fry
NJ. OConnor, NJ. Flynn and F. Thompson. Scene
u, Crowning of May Queen Trio Julius j.
Muller(: MissesJ. Diggans. E. Bright. G. Rich
ards. NJ. McCatfrey. C.. King and X. Neville
Bravura Song. - La Farfalletta" Torry,) Miss
E. Casey, acc'd by Miss NJ. O'ConnOr. Overture.
Don Giovanni" (Mozart.) Misses L. Fry NJ
OConnor. F. Thompson. NJ. Flynn. X. Oates
and nj. Neville. Scene III, Minim's Drill;
Sports; Homeward Bound. Overture Tancredi
Rossini) Misses l.. Fry. NJ. OConnor. NJ. Flynn
and F. Thompson. Cayatina, "Sky Lark. "
Giatton,) Miss E. Miller, accd by Miss L. Fry.
Naledictory, Miss NJ. Mclaughlin. Comforting
graduating gold medals: distribution of crowns
and hOnors in the senior. intermediate, Junior
| and minim departments; distribution Of pre-
miums; closing remarks. Grand Etude GalOp
(Quidant), Misses E. Daily, NJ. Neville, NJ. Hol-
land and j. Curtin.
The attendance was very large and the ner-
fOrmances of the young ladies were amply re-
warded with applause and floral testimonials The
hall was adorned with specimens Of fancy work
executed by the young ladies'. Sister Ambrose
and her associates in charge of the academy
supervised the exercise. There were present
Rev. Fathers OSullivan, Hughes and Dunn. of
st. Peters church; Rev. Father Ryan, of the
Immaculate Conception, and Rev. Messrs. Mari
and Barth. Father O'Sulivan distributed the
premiums, and made brief address to the
graduates
HONORS AND PREMIUMS.
The following is the list of premiums awarded
graduating class. Christian Doctrine-First, ex
aquo to Misses NJ. Mclaughlin and NJ O'Connor.
Bible Hstory-First, ex aquo to Misses NJ Nc
Laughlin and NJ. O'Connor. Algebra-First.
Miss NJ. Mclaughlin; third, NJ. O'Connor.
GeOmetry-First, Miss NJ. Mclaughlin; third,
NJ. O'COnnor. Rhetoric-First, aquo to Misses
NJ. Mclaughlin and N. O'Connor Literature
First. eX 9quO to Misses H. OCOnEor and NJ.
Mclaughlin Physical Geography-First, ex
sequo to Misses VI. Mclaughlin and NJ OCOnner.
Chemistry-First, Miss NJ. Mclaughlin; second.
Miss NJ. OCOnnOr. Universal HistOry-First. ey
1quO TO Misses N. Mclaughlin and O'COnnor.
Botany aud GeolOgy-Third, ex aquo to Misses
| NJ. Mclaughlin and NJ. O'Connor Composition
and Logic-Second, ex 9quo to Misses NJ. Nc
Laughlin and NJ. O'Connor. Bookkeeping
Second ex aquO to Misses NJ. Mclaughlin
and NJ. OConnOr. Penmanshp-First eX RauO
to Misses NJ. Mclaughlin and NJ O'Connor.
Senior Class-First Observation-Disclosures and
Rhetoric-First eX aquo to Misses Frances
Thompson and NJ. Neville EOcutiOn and An
Gent HistOry--FirsteXa quo to Misses F. Thomp-
son and NJ. Neville. Chemistry-First Miss f.
Thompson; second, Miss NJ Neville. PHYSICAL
! Geography-First eX 9quo to Misses F. Thomp-
son and NJ. Neville. Composition-First. Miss
+. Thompson: second. Miss NJ. Neville PEN
manshp-First, Miss F. Thompson. Second
Division-Chrstian Doctrine and Bible History
First ex aquo to Misses E. Miller K Oates, NJ.
Flynn, K. Ready and N. Sage Rhetoric and
Natural Philosophy - First ex aquo to
Misses E. Miller, X. Oates, N. Flynn,
Miss E. Miller: second, K. Oates, NJ Flynn. X.
| Ready; third, n. Sage. Arithmetic-First ex-
| IquO to Misses E. Miller and X. Oates; sec
Ond, NJ. Flynn. X. Ready and n Sage.
Algebra-First ex aquO to Misses f. Miller
and h. Oates second. NJ. Flynn and K. Ready
ElOcutiOn-First Miss T. Miller. aacon6 MiCcaS