The Washington critic., 1889-06-11
THE COMMENCEMENT SEASON.
The Closing Exercises OF Georgetown
.i University Law SCHOOL,

.t University Law school. ~ f'r
The National Theatre was crowded
from pit TO dome last night with friends
of Georgetown University's. Law De-
partmcnt. The floral decorations were
handsome and abundant and the occa.
sion was a brilliant success. The presi-
dent Of the university, Rev. ]. Havens
Richards, delivered the opening ad-
dress, and aftcrward he conferred the
degree of masters Of law on the fol-
lowing;
Masters Of LAW William T. Andrews,
Mobile, Ala; Joseph Becker, District Of
Columbia; J. Walter Blandford, District Of
Columbia; Joseph A. Borden, Dunkirk,
Ind; Everard G. Brown, Ashland, Neb.;
Henry L. Bryan, District OF Columbia;
John A. Butler, District Of Columbia;
Patrick J. Butler, Minneapolis, MINI. |;
William r. Clay, Lexington, KY; Philip NJ.
Crow, Kenton, Ohio; Edward d. Easton,
District of Columbia; Andrew j. Green,
Fredericksburg, Va; Edward ID. Hammer,
Alfalfa, Ala; Carl Z. Herring, Lowville,
Wis.,; William u. Hoover, District Of
Columbia; John j. Horgan, Boston,
Mass; Arthur L. Hughes, Dayton, Ohio;
Ernest II. LAGRANGE, New York city;
James A. Larcombe, District OF Columbia;
Alonzo T. Logan, Austin, Tex; Percy Metz
ger, District Of Columbia; William II. Ness,
Greenville, Tenn; Eugene j. B. O'Neiil,
Arlington, Va; Francis j.. O'Neill, District
of Columbia; William T.. O'Neill, Cham.
paign, H.; William G. Reynolds, Mesila, N.
NJ; William L. Sherrett, North Carver,
Mass; Eugene T.. Stevens, Cleveland, Ohio;
John g. Teicher, Columbia, s. O.; Matthew
Tierney, Pensacola, Fla; Caius f.. Triplet,
Macon, Mich; w. Henry Walker, District
Of Columbia; Confucius L. Wayland,
Seattle, Wash. Ter; Geogre Francis VIII
lams, District of Columbia.
Bachelor OF fLaws--Alfred A. Adams, Leb-
anon, Tenn.; Charles w. Alexander, Seat
tie, W. T.; Cole L. Blease, Newburg, s. c.;
Frank A. Branagan, Steubenville Ohio;
Daniel G. Campbell Big Stone City, Oak.
John j. Coniif, Rowlesburg, W. Va;
George F: Curtis, District Of Columbia;
John G. Dermody, District Of Columbia;
Joseph NJ. Donovan, Littleton, N. H.; Rossa
+. Downing, District Of Columbia;
George X. French, District Of Columbia;
William i. Greenfield, Baltimore, Nd;
John B. Gillepsie, Scranton, Pa; Thomas
Halstead, Philadelphia, Pa; Randolph j.
Hampton, Oxford, Miss; Stephen II.
Hayes, Cleaves, Ohio; William A. Hipkins,
District of Columbia; Telfair Hodgson,
Mobile, Ala; James II. Horah, Salisbury,
N. c.; Granville NJ. Hunt, District of Co
lumbia; Richard W. Johnston, Arlington,
Va; Bennett s. Jones, District Of Colum.
bia; James X. Jones, jr., Washington,
Ark; Llewellyn Jordon, Port Gibson,
Miss; Claude +. King, Lander, Wyo.;
George ii. Lamar, Auburn, Ala; Orr W.
Lee, Oelwein, Iowa; Fielding Lewis, Mar
mion, Va; Frank Lyon, Richmond, Va;
Crandel Mackey, Chester. s. Oh Robert s.
Mccall, Kansas City, Mo-; Brisby II. Nc.
| NIL "A
Wilmington, Dell; George D. Mitchell,
Wellsborough, Pa; James r. Montgomery
Oakland, CAL; Edwin +. Murdock, District
of Columbia; Allen s. Pattison, Cambridge
Md; Bennett b.. s. Phillips, New Orleans
La; Thomas G. Randall, Usage City, Kan.
Fred. G. Robertson, Baton Rouge, La.
Eugene d, Sewall, Methuen, Mass; Jane;
P. Smith, Easton, Pa; Ruter W. Springer
Springfield, Ill; Emil starek, Cleayeland
bia; Fred. G. Won Rosenberg, Austin, Tex.
Frank B. Walker, Cleveland, Ohio; Charlie,
l. Webster, Valley Falls, N. Y; j. Walter
| Wheatley, District OF Columbia; George l.
Wheelock, District of Columbia; Ulysses
Y. Whipple, Cochran, Ga. James H. White
District OF Columbia; Louis 9. White, Dis
trict Of Columbia; William G.. Wibert
Alexandria County, Va; Edwin G. Wig
genhorn, Lincoln. Neb.; Harry o.. Wilson
UisuicI " Soiuhpihi William ". lWoou
| Howard, Kan; Thomas P. Woodward, Dis
| trict Of Columbia; Oliver P. Woolf, Fred
erick, Ohio.
Representative Norwood of Georgif
| delivered an address to the graduate
and Judge jeremiah NJ Wilson an
nounced the award of prizes as follows
Faculty cash prize of $25, to William
Rogers Clay Of Kentucky, for the best es
say from among the members of the pos
graduate class.
Faculty cash prize of $40, to Emil starel
| of Ohio for the. best essay from among tn,
members OF the senior class. u.i
Special prize OF q set Of Smiths leading
| cases TO Emil Starek of Ohio for the bes
| essay from among the members OF tn,
senior and post graduate classes combined
Glass prlzes-A cash prize of $40 to tn,
| member OF the junior class maintaining tn,
best average in recitation and examination
during the year George w. Rea of tn
District of Columbia.
| cash prize Of 800 to the member of tn
senior class maintaining the best average Fl
recitations and examinations during tn
| year-John j. Coniff of West Virginia.
| A cash prize of $50 to the member of tn
| senior class maintaining the second hes
| average in recitations and examination
during the year-JohD G. Dermody OF th
District of Columbia.
cash prize of $50 to the member OF tn
post graduate class maintaining the bes
average In recitations and examination
during the year--William Rogers Clay o
Kentucky.
A special cash prize of $40 TO Robert W
Brockons OF Wyoming, who was absen
from one of the examinations, but In hi
remainder Of the course maintained the bes
average in recitations and examination
among the members of the junior class.
special cash prize Of $50 TO Georg
Francis Williams of the District Of Colum
bia for the second best average In examine
tions and recitations from the post grad
uate class.