Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-21
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL.
Closing Exercises Of This Most Success
fol Institution Held Yesterday.
THOSE WHO RECEIVED FRIES.
Man, Of the Young Men Bear on
residences of Their Superior Schof-
-sbtn-Those Receiving Ccrtif-
.otcs In the Various Divisions.

,,as,er. took place yesterday. The hrst
.,..ion In Richmond was one OF the best
d. the schools history. The following
ia list OF the ''prize-men" and Of those
tsuneuishcd in their studies
The Pegram Prize BOUNDED in 1865.
q, memory Of Colonel William Johnson
pegrsm. Third Corps Artillery. Army OF
~.rthern Virginia) for best scholarship
a., the Upper School," TO Il. Il. Warner
,f.cabe of Virginia; ProXime Accessit,
lewis Parkc Chamberlayne, Of Virginia.
Tie Elliott Prize BOUNDED in 1866. in
,,erory OF Percival Elliott, Eighteenth
Georgia Battalion. Army Of Northern Vir-
,.,.D for best scholarship in the Mid
re school" TO Roscoe Conklng Nelson.
ana William Writ Henry Lyons, of Vir-
,,oia. Proxime accesserunt. c. II. Dab
,sy Archer. Of Virginia; Donald~1 Sym
,,gton. OF Maryland. and Robert Valen-
me Whitehurst. OF Virginia.
The Robinson Prize BOUNDED In 1868,
On memory Of Cary Robinson, Sixth Nir-
r.ra Infantry. Army Of Northern Viz
r.riql for best scholarship in the Lower
school" 10 Wilford Wallace Smith. Of
louisiana: Proxime Accessit. Aubin l..
r1llvare. Jr.. OF Virginia.
The Primary Prize FOUNDED this
,sar for the best scholarship in the pri-
mary department, has been awarded TO
Alfred Pchig. Of Virginia; Proxime Ac-
Csseerunt Alexander Rutherford Daven-
r9rt and Herbert MacLean Poe. Jr., Of
Virginia.
mia prizes for penmsnship were award
81 as follows: First section, A. Broadus
Wirfree: second section, no prize; third
saefion. William G.. Taylor Jr.; fourth
section. P. H. Bagby; fifth section, VII
ford Wallace Smith.
The following boys were specially dis
t.neuished." having won distinctions
nm AN studies at both the intermediate
Ind final examinations: c. II Dabney
Archer. Lewis Parke Chamberlayne;
George Fitzgerald. William Writ
Henry Lyons. Roscoe Conkling Mel
Ion. Robert L. Parrish Jr., MILFORD Wal
lace smith, Robert Valentine White
hurst
The prizes. consisting OF a large num-
t.. Of handsomely bound books. were
awarded TO the successful competitors by
the head-master IN a brief address, por-
fr8ving the characters of the noble youths
.n memory Of whom these prizes were
founded All of them were his comrades
4, the glorious Army of Northern Nir-
ginia
Certificates of Distinction.
In the following list Of certificates of
ls-inction awarded. / stands for inter-
mediate examination; for final examina-
t1n The final distinctions are more diff
cult 20 win than the intermediate. the
latter covering the course from October
10 February. and the former from Octo-
Der 20 June The examinations are CON
Quoted in writing on the plan pursued at
the University Of Virginia, the instruc-
tors insisting rigidly on the standard
of four ffths:
First Class-Chamberlayn 1. 2; McCahe,
IA
second Class-Dawson, 4; Leavell, r. S.,
o Leaveu. r. H., l.; Parish. 1, 2.
Third Claes-frst sectiOn-Fitzgerald, l.
Q Hil, /; Hines, j; Price, 1, 2; Watson,
Third Class-second sectlon-Alexander
J. .; Myers. l., 1, 2.
Fourth Class-None passed.
Fifth Class-Bagby, !. 2; Boyd, 1; Nose
ley l. .. Nelson. l. 2; Wise. !. 2.
Sixth Class-Cottrell. i: Symington, d.
J.. /. .; Winfree, 2.
Seventh Class-Archer H., I. ?; Calhoun.
j. T.. /; Cutchins. John. l. .: Kudlich.
l. 2; Lyons. 1. 2; symington. c. j., 1, 2;
West ]. D.. ]. 2; Whitehurst, l, 2.
Eighth Class-Cunningham. !, 2;
20
Taylor W. G., I; Yarbrough, /, 2.
Ninth Class-Cone. 1. 2; Curtis. 1. 2;
Harrison. l. 2; Mercer. 2; Street. /.
Tenth Class-Blair, /; Bosher ] Boul
ware p. T., /, 2: Boulware A. L., l. 2;
Carmichael 4; Foster. 1; Elicit, l. 2;
Johnson, /; Rueger. c. A. 1, 2; Smith.
". W. T. 3
ELEVENTH Class-Ellerson. 2; Hotchkiss.
?. Taylor, ". r., 2.
GREEK
First Class-Chamberlayne. /. 2.
Second Class-Dawson, / mo flnaD;
Leavel, +. S. 1. 2; Leavell. r. H.. mo
fnaN. Watson. /, 2
Third Class-Symlngton, d. L., 2
FRENCH.
First Class-McCabe. l. 2; McIlhenny,
r. A., /; Parrish, l. ?.
Second Class-Aycrs. l., !, 2
Third Class-Alexander !; Chamber
Jayne, 1 mo fnaD; Price. /; Wise, /, 2.
GERMAN.
First Class-Kudlch 1. 2; Watson, ],
Second Class-Hin /. 2; Nelson !, 2.
Third Class-Florsheim. l. 2: Winfree, !.
Fourth Glass Aims Series)-Pohlig, l,
MATHEMATICS.
Geometry.-First Glass: Dawson. 1 no
a.
Second Class-Mcilhenny r. A., 1.
Third Class-Bricken, .; Chamberlayne.
J. 2, Fitzgerald. / mo nnaD: Hines. l;
Moore 2. Nelson. /. 2: Watson. ], 2.
Fourth Class-Potts. l. 2: Williams ?.
Algebra First Class-Robnson's Uni
versity): Bolton. ]. 2; Chamberlayne. /,
.. Dawson. I mo fnaD; Fitzgerald !, 2;
Gordon. 1; hin, !. 2. Ioavell. r. H.. mo
iuaD; Leaven T.. S. mo finaD Nelson,
j. .. Price q Symington. ID. T.. /, 2.
Second Class-frst section: Mclihenny,
j. J.
Second Class-socond section: Potts. 2;
Watson. p
Third Class Boiling. j Cottrell. /; West.
j. D.. 1, 2: Winfree. 2,
Fourth Class-Archer H.. /, .. Bacby, ]
Boschen. 1. 2; Cutchins. John. !. 2; Lyons,
J. g Whitehurst, ], 2.
Fifth Class-Engiish. !; Robertson, ];
smith. W. W, mo intermediary; VII
Hams, 2: Wise 2
LITERATURE.
First Class-Roman Literature: Cham
berayne. /. 2: Leaveli. r. H.. no fnaD
Leavcll, y. S, !, 2; McCabe, l. ?; Parrish.
j. p
First Class-Engllsh Literature
hflckel. ]; Dawson. l mo h1aD; I'LL, J.
Loayen r. H.. 1 mo fnaD; McCabe. ],
2 Nelson. /. 2; Parish l, ?.
ENGLISH COMPOSITION.
First Class-Archer. A. ". 1. ?; Au-
gust J Boiling /. 2; Bolton 2; Boyd. j,
Dunbar. A. s.. 2; Ecker i. Florshesm,
q Fitzgerald, l. q. Henshaw, z; Jei-
ircss. 2; Moore. ]. ?. Mercer. (no in
,efnediate); Myers, J.. 1. ?, Price, !. q
Aotins0n, 2. Wnfree ]. g.
second Class-First Section: Archer, H.,
J, 2. Bagby. J. 2; Bailey. !, 2, cotreh
j. Cousins. A. b.. mo nnaD; Kuiiich.
p. Moseley. 1. 2; Symington. ID. L., ].
=. Mlasler mo lnfarrnelinlel.