New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-11
SING SING.
CLOSING EXERCIsEs AT THE MILITARY ACAD
ENVY. AT BRIER CLIFF.

CLOSING ExERcIsEs AT THE MILITARY ACAD-
ENVY. AT BRIER CLIFF.
The closing exercises al DR.. Ho,brooks Military
Academy. Brier Cliff, Sing Sing, We're held on Mon
day Tuesday and yesterday. Monday ard Tuesday
were devoted TO examinations. On Tuesday even
ing at $50 O'Clock. there dress parade, after
which the prize squad composed OF eight privates
selected by the Board of officers. two from each
company was announced follows: c. b. Derby,
c. E. Jewett. c. Smeallie. c. s Foster, c. F. Adams.
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the men went through severe competitive drill.
before the following judges, all members Of The ?3d
De W. c. Weld and F. j. Perry. The prizes, two
handsome gold medals offered by the principals,
Jewett, second The presentations were made after
the final dress parade yesterday afternoon. Fol
lowing the prize drill there was dance In the
armory. Yesterday afternoon the following rheto--
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Distribution Of prizes and certificates
After these exercises the names o, those who had
passed the annual examinations and were promo 81
to the next class were read Following this came
the awarding OF prizes for scholarship. one IN each
OF the following departments Classics mathematics.
modern languages and English. At $50 ?. m. the
annual exhibition drill, review and dress parade
were viewed by large number Of people The bat
talon under the command Of Major D: b. Ho.,
brook assisted by Captain G. F. Hamilton 23i
Reglment, and was reviewed by Adluan;- General
f. A. McAlpin. After the dress parade there Was a
The scholastic work OF the year has been OF a
college next autumn. The athletic teams % the
school have made a good showing. and reflect great
geiher with their duties as instructors have locke
after the football and baseball teams.
The Board Of Village Trustees have undertaken
the task Of putting Springet. in good order. As the
job had 10 be done economically owing 70 the state
of the village treasury the result, Will not be a road
bed that people will come for miles admire. In
spread upon the street. the whole 10 be finished
with top dressing Of Jones Point gravel II Is said
itself into lime dust that in We, weather VIII be-
come sticky mass absorbing the thin gravel coat
ing and making the condition OF the street worse
than before. The trustees are probably doing the
best they with the money at their disposal and
II the present Improvement proves failure II VIII
be lesson 70 the taxpayers that poor roadmakng
costs good deal Of money.
Mr.. and Mrs; Edwin T. James. OF Hamton-ave.,
attended the class day exercises Tuesday afternoon
at Vassar College and the reception OF the 81 Nor
class in the evening.
runaway horse dragging euiky with one
day afternoon and ran into Isaac II. Lounsberry s
two-seated wagon and team Of horses. one Of Mr.
LOunsberry's horses was badly cut.
A meeting Of the Board Of Village Trustees has
been called for tomorrow evening. when the
ment roll. the Main-st. sewer outlet at the lower
pier and matters pertaining to the roads Will be
considered