Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-06-24
GONZAGA COLLEGE COMMEN E
NENT.
Interesting Exercises at Albaush's
Opera House = The Medals and Pre-.
miums Awarded.

Opera House = The Medals and Pre-.
| miums Awarded.
The twenty-eighth annual commencement of
| the GonZaga college was held at Albaugh's
| opera House this morning. There were no
decorations, as it was not the intention to have
flowers upon the stage but a few baskets that
were brought were placed in row by the foot
| lights. The main body of the theater was filled
| with the friends of the young students. The
directors and faculty of the college occupied the
private boxes, and the students in their bright
| uniforms were everywhere. The stage was
dressed in its freshest and greenest scenery, and
was occupied only, as their turn came
T TH , anose taking part in the exercises
| under the direction of Prof. Sousa During
the seating of the audience they played an
selections from the BLACK Hussar;" and IA
| march, Not Now" Then followed the exer-
cises, which We're interesting and very credita-
| bic to the school. The Junior class, very little
| ieil0Ws IN pretty uniforms, read The Wreck of
the Hesperus, Julius X. French delivered an
and J. Neale Hamilton followed with an essay
on on Education-training the body" The rest
..The Nightingale, Mr. Henry S Jaeger DEBATE D
question:: Would the opening OF the Indian
TERRITORY to settlement benefit the Indians?"
Roche. Negative, Joseph D. Healy. Charles r.
TarIer; Xylophone solo, Polka Brilliant Mr..
7; w. Lusby; reading, 1.-THE Battle of Fort
Christina" Elocution class: Exhibition drill
by one company of cadets; cornet solo, Anna
Polka, Mr.. VIM. Jaeger, and the distribution of
| prizes.
| MEDALS AND PREMIUMS AWARDED.
Medals, premiums, distinctions and honora-
| BILE mentions We're awarded rs follows: Glass of
first humanties-Medal to Joseph d. Healy;
premium to David J. Foley; honorably men
manties-Medal to John \. Sweeney; pre-
miums to James A. Kennedy, David ]. ].
Roche and J.; Neale Hamilton; distinguished
A. Fitzgerald. Class of third humanities-
Medals to Thomas A. Becker and Orlando C.
hhetcnam; premiums to james \. Mulquin.
| A. l.. Merle; distinguished, William b. Bor-
beck, James H. Daily and Alexander Larkin;
honorabIy mentioned, Cornelius d. Shea and
John J. McDermott. Class of first rudimcnts-
Medals to Eugene p. Mckenny David T. VIII
liams and Alphonse V. Schwakopf; premiums
+; MInlaIy. Edward NJ shea, William ].
/, ing; HONORABLE mentioned. AIoysius w .Babbing-
ton, Raymond T. Thorn and Eugene G; Duffy.
Medals to Joseph +. Mc<aig and Richard V.
Leahy; premiums to Bart. J. Raedy and ]. Stan
ME f. Smith: honorabiy mentioned, George NJ
| Divison-Meda1 to Charles V. Mallet premium
to Robert Borbeck; distinguished, Edward &.
nan. First Glass of English-Premiums to VII
liam w. Roberts and Walter ]. Wiliams; dis
tinguished, John \. Ahearn and Edward p.
|
Burke. Second Glass of Engish-lledal to
Michael Cavanagh; premium TO John j. Foley.
nsss and of Thaas il to 9n
gnished Joseph d. Healy; honorably men,
toned, Julius X. French Third class in math-
NUNS to j. Ssa!e Haaiton and @tn PaVid J. F'f
| Roche: distinguished, Michael y. Fitzgerald,
mona aa ar a5a b nsny + Eo Merritt E
mentioned, Thomas II. Brown and Eugence G.
Duffy. First class of a,ithme ;ic-MedaIs to
miums to ,Alphonse V. schwakopp and
9o!spS F. MsKas an RoDs1s
Williams, Eugene p. McKenny, j. s. f: smith
F. A. lie Merle, John \. Ahearn and r. y. Ed
gum, John A. Collins, James F. Mul.aly and
Henry a. White. Second class of arithmetic
Medals AIS to Bart J; Raedy, Raymond J. Thorn
toned Daniel F; Hannah, Edward {. Woody,
John e. Magee, VIM. j. Brooks and Jerome A.
Nagee. Third class of arthmetic-NIedal to
jno.J. Foley; premium to Chas. V .Mailet; honor
| ably mentioned, JOS. Dillon and Robt. Borbeck
| ter; premiums to Richard V. Leahy, william
". Roberts; distinguished. Francis A. lie
ae " Tav aSd 1esegh MeKag
honorably mentioned. David T. Williams and
Walter J.Willams; first class of penmanship
Dermott and Frederick W. Jones; distinguished,
David J. Foley, Michael A. Fitzgerald. Henry
n. Neso!tt. isoss w Suter, tart j. Raedy, il
liam b. Becker, Aloysius W. Darlington and
premium to Daniel F. Hannah; distinguishedd g.
Charles v. Maet, Michael Cavanagh
Maurice Kirby, Robert Borbeck and Der,
nard S.. shaiier; honorably mentioned,
Glass of German-Premium to Orlando G.
| Ketcham; distinguished. Henry b. Merritt and
| William j. Borbeck. Second division-Pre-
MUM to Joseph d. Healy; distinguished, Alex
| ander Larkin. Glass of FrenchSPremums to
James A. Kennedy and J. Edmond Mallet;
| distinguished, David j. j. Roche. Second divi-
| sion-Premium TO John A. Sweeney; distin-
| guished, Thomas NJ. Harvey. Gold medal for
Christian doctrine to John a. Sweeney The
| PhOciOn debating medal (gift of the Phocion
Charles I. Carter for the best debate on the sub
Ject, would the opening of Indian Territory
| to settlement benefit the 1ndians?'' The Judges
were Thomas II. Byrnes, j. j. Mccarthy and
medal for excellence in the manual of arms
was awarded TO Jerome \. Magee by the judges,
| Capt. Chas. >. DOmer, First Lieut.. Z. Arthur
| Tomlnson and Second Lieut.. Lee b. Mosher of
the National Rides Cadets.
An Obstreperous Prisoner.
he MAKES SCENE IN THE POLICE COURT AND
| IS SENT To JAIL BY JUDGE SMELL.
Matthew A. Cherry, colored man, who for
many months has been seen riding along the
/ Avenue on an old tricycle., and who for the
! past few weeks has been running a stage line
| from Boundary street to Brghtwood was be-
/ fore Judge Smell, in the Police Court to-day
| charged with cruelty to horse. A number Of
witnesses testified that Cherry cruelty beat the
animal, cutting him seventy-liye or one hun
| dred times with black-snake whip Cherry
| examined the witnesses very intellieently
and wanted the horse brought into cOurt'
! Cherry denied the charge. The judge imposed