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' THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, NE 27, 1874, 249 Eminn M, Ap! 816 Erank E, How THE NORMAL 80HOOT, Tho foltowing Tist of scholars ndmittod to tha Normal School was thon nunouncod s E22I2az &= EUERSIIRTIS mE ey S R R R R AN IR T ETT A - E T 41 1da A, Kintball 44 Lillo Ayron..... 0| Janitors and ougineers wera thon elected, swhon the Ronid adjourred, ‘Ilio thnuks of the roportora aro dua to Mr. Tickurd tor the oflclont mothod of proparing the roports of the Board, and saving them nlong ond tedions evening's work, —_— THE GRAMMAR SCHQOOLS, Yostorday morning thoe pupils of tho varlous grammar sechools, with o fow excaptions, bad littlo oxhibitlons of their own, whioh sorved as nuort of minor-keyed prelude to tho Commonce- ment oxerciees of tho High School at MoViekor's in tho aftornoon. Tho pariiclpants in those matutinal porformances wore quite as full of the dignity of their posttions.as were the High- School graduntes, and, whilo they did not have Ao Inrge an audiencoe, thoy saw bofora thom their patouts, and that awful being, tho mombor of tho Board'of Education who nets ny Committee~ man for tho school, and who, in the oyon of Juulor pupils, is tho embodiment of tho world's power and grandeur. Theso oxorciges, though not very imposing, ero excoodingly plonsant, and (he programmes from the vatlons sohools are givon, 8o that the mupils immnedintely concerned may tasto tho pleasure of seoing tholr names in print, LAVEN 8CHOOL, The programmo of exorcises was ag followa: ¢ Musle—God Plauw it All R Music—TIni] Our Natal Reedtation—=The Btranger in tho Pay upny—Ny Return from Europe (Origin- ;. Miss Maggle Boll «Flirst and Second Divislons +0ssDMlun Idn McIntosh Ml Gertrude Walkor oon, . Waltor Brinkworth al) ez Declnmution—ivi Ttending—Unele Joe. ., Hooitation~The Old Oanoce, , Declamntion~1le Wind and Busle—0, Wrap tho Flag Around 1 t and Bocond Divistona Mins Mary Boomor Recitution—Tho Tt fark Twaln on' Earopean .. Mins Rosé Moore Declumation—Think Baforo You Boak Musio—Joyful Songa... Recitation—Dio Thoiling do Deolnmation—Out Wost, Plusic—On the Mountain Rovltaflon—Exiruct from Gray's ..blisn Minnle Molntyre +«Dliss Josio Barrella Ml Mary Dabaon Stuster Albert Rogers ter Clayton Prott at and 24 Divisions Reading—Saloctions from Lifo Temperance, (Original) " .‘\Imic—fiongr of Cold Wi Tuecitation—Novor Byy Fall Eneuy—Onr Closs, (Orlginai).,.. ., Miss Grace Templa JIst and 2d Divisions 3tlen Lydia Green AMaster Hlarry H, Scaverns tird Iunnah Schift o« Mins Bello Winemun Dy tho Toyaof the First and It viug Home tho Miss Emma Friedman .Misn Ada Melutosh or Rudolph Matz ecitathorn ... Miss Nelle Green {c—Hay n Kind Word When ¥ou'Can, ... ...Chorua Recitation—ziament of mother Griimblo, . Ensay—Our Namesul Doclumation—Vacation. Reeltation—Tho Polish Toy. wtiea (orlihunl). nntion-—Boerates 8nook Blow, Buglo Blow. “Misn Carrio ownrd Tisa Fanny King luater Nathau Leopold . Miss Budia Aniorlcan tory e Fonter medals wore awarded to the following scholnny : Iannah Schin, Roso Moore, Iattic Tower, Frauk M. Fargo. DROWN ACHOOL. 'I'he programme of exorcises was as followa : Chorus, Pralse. . itsh Boy. Declnuation, Tho Unlo of the Staten, . W Instrumentad Solo. ... Rewding, Mr, Cobleigh's Hon, M Duclaniition, Union Linked with Litorty..A. Merriam +oNellle l.[uhicn and School Ou tho Mountaiu High Heatog Whero Vheros n Will Th Duet 5 Tiecltalion, Mother'a Dialogue, ‘Tho Intelligenco Ofile s Chorus, O 1ad I tho Wingw of u Dovo, OF: DECES Teading, Tho Painter of Huviile Tieclamation, Reghlars to the I Trio und Chorus, Night. Reading, Coronatlon of Ino: Recitation, Juno Conquest and Low 8l Susle Whitcomb Nelllo Harmon "vo o Henry Wolf N. Harmon, L, Smith, ussandor, nd Bhool Declamution, The Dignity of Iuman N;xlllrn... Bolo, The Fareaken,..... +Nellio Hurmon g, Tho Soventh P Clontng Composition ¥ Fosler medals were awarded to tho following gcholus: George T. Seeley, Julin M, Turtlo, Boliz Hondurson, Mary A. Toucher, Minnie I', Kotchum. JONES HCHOOL. Tho programme of oxorcises was as follows: Miuy Jenute Rothschild ingsloy, Morris B. wsvrsvansns Misd Holun Donglas '8ulo, Honatl Teothioven. . Misy Bollo Rothschild Beleot Readiug, John Jenkin Cliorus, Ureoting 10 Spring, . Tewry, SHOPPIIL. ¢oeven Fiuno Duct, from Murilia, v, .. falogue, Congross A. D, 2000. ., Punosolo, Feust of Ltomes, Ohorus, Music From Shoro, Recitutfon, AnOrder fora I Beloct orutory, pking ins Mollle Porking Muster Guorge Gaga wuin aud Bmith Dialogue, Birogi' bream, from Dic Ghoriin, ‘On the Monntain ligh, cet voading, Ier Letter, Thano kolo, Bilver Buils, . Dialogue, The Revolt of the Ohorits, ‘Tell Mo Whero s Boatl Presentation of df and tho Foster Medal 10 Mixa Joslo E, Hopking, OLARKE 8CLOOL, The programmoe of oxercisos was as follows 3 Thanks to Thee, Qur Heaveuly Father Blutatory.... . 2'kis Unfuriunat Eabitiion Interrupiod, Gud Wator,,..,, et Hehoul, What? e VAledfOlOFY i vresavaieisiieresteeisinrrsqanssses —— I8 wore prosented to James T, Lord and Nellie 11, Robumon, BOAMMON HOMOOL, Tho programumoe of oxorclsos wus as follows Gerioun Keeltation, I Augiint und Eiiine Mugnns fon, Order o5 & Pieture (U oo seesarase +eaveenee s Minnle Komnp Dy School iten, Jentifo koY ollstid and Albert Diko Smille Wien For You Uan, Dy tickol Gorman Recitation, .oy 0, Camphell ell Mo, Whero i Doauty Found 3 (diover). ..., .. Mary and Jaiio Gampboll 3. Balky, 7, Schfllor, and 11, Loo Toot; By Behool +1y Betionl . Tinrtington Tell Mo, Wiioro Do Fairics Minuie Ketap, 3uno Camphelh Lizzdo Brown, and Hmna 1001 Trlcstons of Naturs (Colloquy).. ..., Laura Hnrrington, anafated by nino Misnes Chriatmna Carol (. B WItHmore),.....v.. » Jig School Tho Hunter (G.1% Raat)...,, Minnlo Kemp and Oiorus Preseutution of Medals and Diploman, ... By J, Johin- slon, Jr., Laq,, Comtnittes of Towrd of Education Foutor modals wore awardod to Mary Walsh and Mabol Davisson, X COTTAGL GROVE ROIODL. Tho programine of exerclsos wau as followss I Come, T Gome (Donizsity Dialoglio.eeses Dintogu Giproy M Night (Abt). Thio luven JMinniy Drouso o o Hpecehics JOli# 8t John e from Bhore Georgs Lly d, Buircauk VA (0 Voo Of Her Sex mitua Gralf . Declaniation. Duat, * Whe: Colloquy.. Belectio @ Dolly Varden Btella Riordan snen Nowell WKittio Weed Ella Brown Yostor Modala woro awarded to Fred P. Ware and Kitty T\ Woeed, BKINNER B01100L, The programnio of exerclsod was as follows Chorus, .. Maud Mul! iepriso Party Diulogno, . cflmf ‘s Old Folks ight .. .. Tecitatlan,. Daron's Last Bouruat,, “deo Dialogu +.Bailo Tonoy atid Olinrice Chnndler Greoting to Spring Laura Collin rowall, topi—— gm’ Lokl + Kind Words Fostor medals woro awardod to Theross M. ‘Wernoburg, Lulu M. Pugh, Ads Benyon, Hattio J. Wheelook, Jennie Wilce. HOLDEN BOHOOL, The Programma of exercises was na follows ¢ Clioru .I Cume, I Gome Tteudin Todotito Elder Sulftics Chorn On the Mounialu High JThe Picket-Guard o LLift Thiue Eyos 'he Fortunc-Teller, by Three Girls +.8sy a Kind Word \thg ¥ a1 ry jon and Katio B, McGrath, and tho Holdon prize to Minmo E, McElligott, ¥ LINCOLN SCIOOL. Tho programme of exerciscs waa s follows Musio—Miglity God, Whilo Angols Bloas Theo, . ,—— ending of Scripiures—First Corlnthifans, Chap, Miunfe—Thutks to Thee, Recitation—Brave Bobby, . Tecitation—toad to the W e ' Muslo—Inntrumental..... . Diulogne—May Queon,, ... Recftution—Lova and Murder Recitation—"The Future.... Music—Tell Mo Whers In Boauty Ioun: Recitation—Chrintmas Eve, Dinloguo—Courtabip Undo tiew, ae oo Mary iva girls, Becond Divialo <o Willlo Abbott .Mary Ryun ity "Welger Tywo bays, ono girl e o3 \Frank Crittondon Tecitution—Te Pertls o Muslo—i Goma, T Gomo ... Rocitation—Unluown Boidior. Dialogue—8chool Committes, Recitution—George Washingion TRecitation—We Axo Going to_Sciioal. Musio—Duett \Eliza Stray and Alico Littig Reeftution—C Nol Rug To- \Alico arry ry Unywoud tie Hows Muslc—Tustrunien- tal,., . Aune Fredericks and Moggle Ryan Deolamation—iniogy on Churics Swunner.,.Fay Roborat Recitation—Choosiug. JJiight girls Declnmation—Dobt, +Charlie Heywood Rocitation—Sehuol-a Mary Vaughan Music—Ratn-Dro Reclution—Uen, Heutt Recitation—Intornationul Exposition. Teuitution—slali'a Soliloquy, Musle—Augry Words,, ., Awarding Jicdals snd Diploinas Muslc—Ifoma Toilet medals wero awarded to E, Katio Wal- lnce, Bmma 8. Mosorve, and eton 8, Crittondon, WELLS' KCLOOL, The programme of oxorcises wasas as follows: Ohorns—NMighty God, Dintogue—Bourders Wi - st Divislon arah Marshall Dialogue—The Colored Witnes: Choriie—I Cote, 1 Com Diulogne—~Contentment.. Chorus—Lift Thine Byce, Diulogue—The Waterfsil Beluction—0ur Flug, Chorus—titar Bpangied Dialogue—The Consus Taky ong—Desert Flowor. Dialogue—Footprints Ouorus—1The Hunte; Foster madaly wero awnry lor and Minwo 1L, Brikcoo, MAYES BCHOOL, Tho programmo of exercises wore as follows: +Prufse to Thea Openiug Choru.e.oo.on 1 Have Drank My Last Glava. Bale of 0ld Bucholor: Arithmotio (a poem aggle Canmoron \Yeroy Guylord .. Tralus olish Tioy, “v-Addle Goodrich OUEUKL . vovvescnnansensssessonssonsd COMID, T QOO Prosentation of Prizes aud Diptomus, Renponsitdlity of Qur COUBLEYsevsierse s, OUOKUR .20 e Ktar Bpangied Sauner Duvid's Lauisnt Ovi Gracly Goodupeed Gussie Eddington Notlio Lano uth Division g. Miunde Bailoy Bpurtioiis o the Giadiators, .Ira Kubol Oliorus—Cluss Furowell. . “Gruduating Cluss Toator medals were awarded to Willinn North, Mary 8. Dodge, aud Leo Marks. . FRBANKLIN HCHOOL, ‘The programme of oxorcists was aa followa: Openiug chorus—J Salutatory. , Candiv's Vel <Reclhution Recitution eves o Dliet oo TR Munfc—Whipparwill..os lucitution Tures Bugs in & Buasko! How Not o Get an Auswoer, German Piece, Ttival Orators, Music—duuiata, Munio—Come_o'er tiie Moonlit Sea. Niuo Muses—Flower Viecu, Aunt Peabody's Visit (sl pori).. Music—Alurniuring Sou, Auut Peabody's Visit (x Hiawatha, Quartelto Colloquy » Hecltnion compantment ') +o0 Mivy Abbio Cannon Btar-Spangled Buyiwy, PO { 1T Foster modals wero prosouted to Abbie A, Cane nou aud Suruh A, Gavin, FOSTER BOHOOL, There woro no exorcises worthy of meutlon at the Fuster School, Mostor mocdxls wore uwurded {0 Lonn Donnngor and Amelln Belnok, OB HORQOL, The oxorcisus at the Doco Suhaol gonslsted aluply of musio, ‘Tho Foitor mudals wora pro- sunted to Jawmes 1, Hurvey and Mavy I, Duan, JINZIE CHOOL, ‘Therawaa no exibition ut this sohool, but some hterary oxorcines wore conducted by Miss Lnthor 4, Lonro, Tho numes of.tho membuig of the graduating olass are as follows s Loleta Lorein, Lred Ilauford, Otto Sunter, Butah Xaton, Annio Duuson, Honry Gosolbraeht, Mary Gibe bony, Miunie Wigotand, ilerman Dassler, Waltor Givbonw, _Alviu Butz, Dauniel O'Connor, Heury Horman, Juos Plynn, Annlo Duify, Aunn Wiga- leud, aod Xatio Dhilbin, Fostor mudwls were awaded to Lolsta Forris und Otto Saucor, WABHINGTON KCHOOT, ‘I'ho oxorcisen at this institution wore of an unimportautcharagtor, TFostor medsls wero awarded 1o Towse V. Drier, Adolpt Krois, sud Unrtie Av Nolson, MOBELER HOMOOL. ‘I'lio exorainos at this vobool woro worthy of no speoisl mention, Foster modnls were uivaided to Charles 13, Mauiorse, Jennio Ioberts, and Jenslo Toberts, _ 0ODEN HCHOOL, ‘Tho exoroisos woro of & winer charaotor. Foge tor medals waro awarded to Holon Donoglua, Anna 8, Hughos, and Enima Kunreuther, BRINNEIL HOUOOL, Boyond tho prosentation_ of I'oster medals to Therasa M. Wornoburg, Imin M. Pugh, Adn Tlonson, Hattie J, Wheelock, nnd Jennie Wileo, there was nothing of mportanco done, DOUGLAY HUNUOL, Emmn 0. Coflin and Charles R, Erwin were awarded Fostor modals, No othor oxorelses. e PROF. LAUTH'S SELIOT SCHOOY, A plonsant rounion of paronta avd wcholars teok pince yestorday st DProf. Lauth's Selech Bohool, in the North Bido Tarner bullling, to witnoss tho oloslug oxerclses. 'Tho forenoon was devoted to o publis examlnation In Englial, German, and Latin, which was vory oroditabloe to the puplia. IN TITE AFTERNOON, ot 2 o'clock, doclamations and ecasays fn the various Isugungos taught at the fustitute filled tho programme. This was opouod by an atdrons of woelcomo, in Grrmnu, by Misa Agnes Verglo, dnughter of Mr. Vorgho, of the woll-known firn *Yorgho, illing & Co,” Amoug the rost, and worthy of ‘more than this passing notico, woro o Latin apeoch by I, M. Ennls, an ossny on “Anclont Romo" by Bornard Faymanvillo, an oxcallont ono on " Kinduass " by \iss Qortio Smitli, aud declamation by Mirs Rosle Lang and Trrank Bajer, Mins Lulu Bmith road o prting lotter to tho Principal of thoe scliool, followed by Lie M. Enals in n mastorly English doclamatlon, THE DISTRIMUTION OF PREMIUMS from the hands ot My, Ulirioh, of the firm of Grommes & Ullrioh, now_took place. Tho firat primium in German and English was awardad to ernayd Faymauviile ; fleat premium in Latin to 1. M. Bnnis,_ Promfums for proflviondy m the Gorman nud English branches wero awarded to Mins Gortio and’ Lulu Smith, Agnos Varghs, Rosie Lang, Frank Balor, and fittoon othera, A fow romarks by tho Principal to those as- sombled now brought the exorciscs to a closs. S g ELSEWHERE. COOK COUNTY NORMAYL SOHOOL, The commencement exerciscs of Cook County Nornial Behool wera hold at Normal iall, Engle- wood, yosterday aftornoon, The occasion cnlled fortha very Inrgo audionce from the city and the nofghboring subwbs, Tho young ladies and tonabers Lind decoratod theroom, in & veryprotty mannor, with wreatha of overgroens, vinos, and urns of flowers, The Iargo double window in tho rear of tho Spenker's desle was filled with n collection of vines, surmounted by the motto, % By Wisdom and Courage.” Tho scholars wore also appareled as lilies of {ho fiold,—n puro whito, TAUE EXERQIVES WERE OPENED by Miss Darrow, who played a march on the piano, to which thessventoen graduates marchod upon the plstform, Thoy wore followed by the mombors of thoe Cook County Board of Educa- tion present, and by the teachers in tho various dopartments, When all wero seated, and tho yonng ladles had recovered from tho mervons oxcitoment of prosenting themsolvos boforo tho publio, Miss Brown and Mr. Wenst piayed 8 “graud valse do concort " upon thoplano, which they rendersd with very good offect. TIE NEY. WALTER FONSYTHE then openod tho regular exorcisos with an ap- propriate prayer, whivh was followed by Men- delsgohn's anthem, * The Lord is Mindful of His Own,"” sung by the wholo olass. This affort showed good trafning in this direction, the voicos Dbionding m tho diflicult harmonios yory boautifully, 3. A. WENAT then arose and dolivered the salutatory. He eaid that Bolomon was aceorded the highest placo a8 a wiso man., Solomon showed his wisdom by building the Tomplo, also in the butlding of citioa. Bo the pooplo of this couutry had built that school building, and tuey had their rownrd in domountmflufi tho wisdom of founding that institution, as shiown by the clugs whom ho had the houor to ropresont. After roferring further to tho valuo of the school, he extendod a grocting to tho audionce, fll\ylnfi “Halvo Hospites™ was o motto that was placer nbove the doors ju Old Romo, o tho class in the same spirit welcomed the straugors and all that day, and aoliod bholr forboarance in caso of fail- u‘re, ud tholr co-oporation in the succoss of the clays, IS8 MARY A, DONNEY read a touching little baild, * Now T Lay Me," with porfoot self-posscssion, and with exprossion only saved from boing faultloss by o slight sing- song intonation, MISS MARY L. DINGE road the firat essay, her subject boing ' Culture.” Bhe described culture as boing that which edus- cation and morality beatowed ™ upon tho heart. In the mind of the savago wero the undevelopod ficms of thought. ‘Iheso wers subject to ovelopmont, Man was actod upon asa con- geious porson, Ho waw acted upon by, and cul- tivated, big own nature, ‘Thore was o neceesity of culture, not only for the intluence upon him- solf but upon othiors. The eflort was rowarded by applauso. 3 Biysos Cooke and Jouno sang the beautiful Aduett, “I would that my Lovo,” with some degroo of trepidation, but ‘still very well, Tho windows being opon, Logethar with the oxtent of space iu the lurge hall, made it a diftieult matter to give tho tones olearly. MIFS JESSIE M, DUNN recited the origiual ul]agm‘f. Sho depleted, in filol\‘lng Ianguage, the lonely Lake, upon whoso anks Chicago was subsuquontly buil; atluded to the Indian sottlers, tho firsl ship tonoling at our shoros, the fire, and other events of ounr history. Uho offort was regardod by abundant ‘bougquets and applause, MIS8 MATTIE A, COOKE rond tho noxt osssy entitled * Hiatorlcal Holi- days,” Bho enid that the practice of sotting apnrt mome day for & Loidlay was of very aucient origin, ‘We could traco the progross of races through them. They would form a true index of the character nnd spirit of the people. The Olympio nmes of the Ureoks oxerted & marked influence u !orm|p¥’tpnlr military chiaracter. The docline and full 6f'the great power of Rome was thought to follow as the naturnl outgrowth of their bar- barous coremorues, Instriking contrast to thoue WO _our own lwlldnyn. We give one dav to Thankegiving for God's morcy. 'Ihe Fourth of July was kept bucause it was the birthday of the pooplo, Might thut returning day loug serve to fostor tho love and rllrint[nm of Amoeriea's ciuldren, Tho owsny closed with an appeal to continus tho obscrvance of decorating the soldiors’ graves, aud to holding itas sncrod to tender momorivs, A shower of bouquots aund the gift of au elegant book rowarded Ming Cooke's essny, which was ot only matked by originality but was wetl deliversd. Mosury, Combe and Wuest gave the du, “On to the Theld of Glory.," Its rendition was not vory flery, although it is quite a blood-thirsly sOug, i MIS8 ELIZABETI WERD rond the ** Orced of the Bells.” ‘I'his was a dif- ficult undertaking, but the roader gave the in- tonatlon of the bulls with good musical offect, The Faculty wore callod Iuto service to take cehargo of the bouquots that showered upon hor e the closo. PETER A, DOWNEY delivered an oration, ** A Purposs in Life.” Ho drow attoution to the fuct that all things soemed to bo following soma defined course. Thore were some persvus who scemed to think that thoy were not expeotod to have a purpose of any kind, Ono of tha most difiioult things to do way to rolect our courso for futire life. Instancos wore given of some of tho characters who were hold up to the Iad ms examplos, It waus a mistako to think it required only ambition to socure groat results, Knowlodgo should be acquired for its own sake, Yo couid only toll tho future by what we bud now. ‘T'he prosont wos the only time we had, Btudy de- voloped and incroasod our power, ‘I'he only wuy to do uuylhln[x way to mustor the littlo " flold nbout ud. ‘This done wa telt contldoucs to take anothor onward step, Sucooss was nevor tho ronillt of inortnons and inaotivity, ‘'ho offort wan woll roceived and Imnx‘m{ ap- planded. The Lo pianos were noxt made to in- torprotthooverture to * Masaniotlo™ e the hunds of Minsos Brown, Joune, and Wobb and My, Waunt, ‘T'ho porformance roflested credit upon the playery. 188 LOTTA B, FIOKT, in the dolivery of her ossay, Loktun by quoting John Duuyan sy suthonty for dreams, Hor euray, * A Dronm of A. D, 2,000, followed, The City of Chloago was funolfully deplotod. Tt liud coiie into the possosnion of ‘tho Chitne men, and the ways sud munners of our sucoss- Hots wore very ingeniously told. Womon had thrown aside thelr trammely, and tho tyrant man had found his Nomesis, Victoris Woodhull the Bixth reigned avor tho poople, nnd policomen woro all sont to the Normal Bolisol, LEverytning wa lovoly and evorybody was happy, 'I'he osuny wan witly and brigit, and kmused the audieuve vory much, Thero wore bouquots, HIHE MALY BTAHLY road tho Obnmplin prize cuxay, the aubject and rownrd onch holog givon by Dr. Ohamplin, Tha Buthjoat, * Pravince of tho Normal Sehool,” wna woll trontod, Bho anid that churolios aud school houson wora an index of tho stato of tho use tlon' clviltaation. Bho tracod the eausos and radinl riso of the presout system of sehools: qu\nhny had soparatod into” classes, and how tha Norwal Behoo!f acose and_took its position, Tho provineo of the NormnlSahonl and the Juty of the teaulior wora clearly pointud ont, tha apes cial worl of the fermor being to proparo torche ora and qlvo nondomical inntrnotlon, ‘o whole cssay was vary thonghtful and fm- proesive, and itw authur well denorved the prize which wus afrorwards bostowed, Aftor n quar~ totto lind boon eing, ANDRRW 1, coodns delivored the Champlin prizo oration on tha Hub-ct, * What Conras Shall tho United Stacen Purano ‘Towards the Indianw” 1o wpolta with olmfuouuu, md advoented pencofnl mothods of dowlityg with thom, roflocting soverely upun tho oruolty of tho whiles. - LI LINDA A, dolivored tho valodictory, It way an enrnoat and tondor appenl to hor follow-atudonts who wore thou parting, , TUF, GLABH HONQ wae thon simg as folluws., ‘The words are by Maory B, Peirys 1, Quos moro wo came togather, With hoarts e gt na over | Our Al Mater prufeing The farowell nnthein rufslng, Qur duty now 18 enliing, 1tn acconts wofily falling; W lionor i e love by We wolcoma and approve it, Chorte—Lurawolll farowell | wo i must rosm; arewall! farewull ] our Nurmal hows, 11, Farowsll 1 our tachsra kind 1 Your words wo boar fu mind, Daar rehwolntatos, now udisu, Giad daya wo've panod with you, Tiut noww thoso bondn munt nevor, ‘Though not, we trust, forevory Tor oft 1 cuys to coma Wo'll turn to'Nornul hotno, 1L When M Thio pas 's her treasnres, cid plessiiror— 23 witliout sorrow Bright phanto Sl rlso to g8kl onr morrow, Forgot thee, Normal? Naver| Wo'il hunor tha foraver ; Where'or thy ohildren roam, Thoyl thitk of thoo ns horae. TIE EXERCISYS OLOBED with the presentation of dinlomas by the Prinol- pal, of coutificates by County Buporiutendent Georgo D, Tlant, aud of tho prizos by Dr. A. 1L, Champliu, 'L'he last consiatod of some boantiful books glven to tho scholars indicated. In tho evonlug a sociable was hold, and all unitod ina plonsant farawell ontertainment, The following aro the names and averngo atanding of TNE GRADUATES Fon '74: Mury L. Birgo, 89; Coruolin Buchloin, 78 John A, Clarke, 83.8; A, B, Combs, 80,7; Manta Caoke, 92.4; Mary A. Downoy, 70; DPator A. Downoy, 82; Jessie Dunn, 3.8} Lotta M. Frost, 77; Linda Jonue, 8 2; Edward W. Nelson, 81.2; Mary Porry, 02; Jou(;}:hiun Smith, 77; Mnrsv Stahly, 10.8; Lizzie Wobb, 81; J.' A. Wuosf, 93.6; ‘Faclins 2, Zundor, 87, o I'all term commonces Aug. 81. ——i—n MISCELLANEOUS. TARE VIEW, The olosing exarciacs of the High School took place yeuterday aftornoon at 4 o'clack. Itisa fact that must be statad, although little to the cradit of Lake View, that tho attendance of visi- tors wan very smell. But Lake View people ara a quoor tolk. Thoy vote $2,000 of their monoy to build a High 8chool, equip it with teachers, oud sond tholr cluldren to it, but do not fool enough interost to attond the fow public exor- cisos that aro held to show thoe progross of the puplls. Howovor, thoir absonce did not dotract {rom tho satisfaction of those who attended, at tho excollent showing mado for tho work of the past torm, Aftor roading of the Eorgahuau, eluging, and n prayer by the ey, W. W. Blackburn, D.D., a re~ port waa read by Prof, Nightiugale, the Princi- o, showing tho compaiative standing of tha scholsrs, and the work accomplished minoe the oponing of the school, two months ago, Honor~ able mention was made of the followlng pupils, a4 standing at the hoads of their respective classos: Bing Madolaine Lomoyne, Nathan Oramn, Isapol Tundell, Joseph Boltor, Emma Lschen- berg, sud Jossio Bundell, Prof. Nightingelo thon made » fow happy rumnrflu, con- gratulating* tho school on their progross, and _inoiting thur}nr to continued aexertions in tho fature. 0 wos followed by Mr. D. L. Owen aud Prof. W. P, Jones, two of tho Trustees, in short spoeches eoxprossing their entisfaotion with the high degtao of acholarship shown by tho oxamluations, Dr. Blackbura mado somo briof romarks in his facetious way, and gave tho young poople sound advice. Bixty-five scholars have been in attondance sivce the school opaned. Of these about three- fourths wero passed to tho higher olasses, the remainder being conditioned 1n some one study, and in o fow Instangos in two, This is a very gratifying result, as tho matorial taken in on the 1st of May was of such a hoterogencous naturo that the Trustees wors not vory ssuguine of success in immodiato orgamization of graded clugses, JEFFENSON. The oloalng oxorcises of tho Jofforson High Bohool, which is situated on the Plank Rond, about one mile west of Irviug Park, took pince ‘Thursday might, The room in which the per- formanous wore held was finely trimmed with floral docorations, The exerclsos wore gratify~ ing, both to the teachers snd patrons of the sohool. The school is graded, and an able corpy of toackiors employed. NOWWQOD PARK, The olosing exorciscs of the Norwood Park publio schools took place Thuraday evening in tho Reformed Church, 'Fhe oxoroises consluted of musle, dislogues, eto., and were very cradita- ‘:ll;u ml tho otlicers of the sohool who originated 0 plan, ‘Lo “ May Queen,” by the young ladice of the nohool, was well rendorad, a4 was also '*‘The Way to Do !LB" by Herbort Walousloy; the Ilowor Qirl," by Ide Guilbert, and u reoitution by Miss Jossie Da Berard, LAPOLTE HIGH SOHOOL. Spectal Dapaich to I'he Chicano Cribune, Lavonre, Ind, Juno 26. s evening wit- nossed tho necond anuual commencemont of the Luporto High School in the large and commodlous ~room of the Iigh School builaing. It was completoly filled, and a great many wont away without gainingentrance, ~ILol- lowing is the programme: March from 1'uust by Misuos Whitmor, Ttoss, Huuser, and Kimborl gmetinfi chorus, *'Come Away," by the schiool ; prayor by the Rov, 0. F. Faiu; * The Justifiuble Bhrew," by Mise Sarabh Gonson; * Education Does Not Incronso Wickoednous,” by E, W. Cop- lin; overturo, Tomple," by Mistes Whitmoro, Rows, Kimberly, Bradloy, and Prof, Von Wellor; ~ “ Lot Us Ity Thiw_ Now Plan," b{ Migs Ellza Darling; * Oh! Fla Upon This Binglo Lifol Forget It.” Mius E, L. Howa; ©1f You Bee Three Loys Togethor, Uhrosh 'Em.,” By Hiram Rose; Tramp Chorus; “Evory High Bohool Bhould Ilave n Readiug-Room," by My L. Phelps: * Compulaory Lducation,” b Mosos Fillhemlor; pianoforte seloctions, by Mies Hangor, R. L. Early, aud Prof. Yon Weller, ¢ Drawing in Publio Sohools,” by Miss A, I, Hammond ; * Truth Bovers, by Tuir Fiotion Dronued,” by R, L, Larly ; chorus, ** Daughtor of Error,” by the school ; conforring diplomas, The gradustos were Mosos Fillhomior, R, Larly, Miss A, . Hammoud, and Miss May Luolps. 'The song ** America * was sung by the school, and the oxerclsos closed with a bouodio- tion by tho Rev. O, T, Famn, THE FANKAKEE UIOI 5C1O0L, Specint Disputeh to I'he Chicago T'rivune, Kannanee, 1, June 26,—The graduating ex- orcisos of the HlEL\ Sohool touk place in the Dresbytoriau Churoh this foronvon, Tho clans of 1874 consiuts of tho following : Laonorn Olark, Bnlutatorian : Miss Susto Stilos, Miss Mary Lad- dool, and Miss Latitia Carmichnsly Valadiotorian, “ha flov, Mlr, Barnard made an Iutorosting ad- dyess to the olaus, WAUKEGAN 111G ROIOOL, Correspondence of The L‘de{u Y'ribune, ‘Wauvkxaan, Iil., June 20, 1674, Tho first olnss of graduatos of this sohool, have ing comploted the full four-year alassioat conrso, rocelvod, lusl ovening their diplomas, Tho vlass numibored at the boglnning over twonty; bug only four accomplishod tie mevero course and recotved tha honorablo award, ‘I'hs church was well fllted by aoqualntances of the graduating olass,and the intorest was intensl- flod'by the fact that Prof, I, 8, Pratt, the most ottioiont nnd yory highly esteomed Priucipal, who Lind Inborad for fiva years nnd inaugurated the course, was to mever his conuvotion with the #ohool and voturn to the eavt, Iiiu loss wlil bo doeply folt by the othor classes, aud by all who bad thio pleasure atd Pmm of hLis soquuintaugs, 1fud the moro libers! and bettor polioy of the formnor city muthoritios boen continued by tha new administration, Ko far as rolatod to eduocas tionnl matters, Prof. Pratt wonld huvo probably bosn {nduced to remuln, groatly to the satiufac- tion of & lnr%u majonty of the ditizens of this mokt beautiful suburb, The graduatos are all residonts of tho olty, and ean congratulata thomselves upon scliolastic soquirements and meutal dissipline not oxcolled by thoxo who hwve loft our city nchool for the nuppossd pdvantages of moere popular, but pere other oitted, ‘Lhe names of thia first grnduntiug olasm nro 1 Misn Lilllay M, Douuis, Mins Nollle L. Curtise, Miny Limma'L, Jonos, and Mies Alico Turuer, all of Wankogan, Tinch ona road an original ossay. which i ront eradit to Lho respoctivo authotwin a strictly Lterary sonso, while thelr appearance nnd man- not woro singulntly frgo from the too common “tehool-girl *frivolitios_of rhotorioal flighta nnd clusulonl quotationn, Bawv, graceful, wnd wolf~ noisod, eich won tho applatwe aud admivation of tha Inrgo andience, o u.mnil of Mins Jonos wur onpactully sprightly and viveelous, full of Lotling ity at mny roforms and raformors, and was, withal, excoodingly woll dollvored. ' Tho valedictory of Miws Curtiss, firat in tho class, \rxn\y fooligly dolivered, nud with lmprossivo alfect. ‘Luo addronn of Mr, Stebhings, of Englawood, wan Keholarly, 1lmlnlud, vory approprinic, an wus woll recoived, I'rof, Pratt whs thoronghly takon by aurpriso by tho presontation of somao ologaal” prosonts from tho puptly, at tho hunds of a_beantitul little %lrl, and her neat litita n*lccch, and tho tmmetintoly following prosentation by Judge Diodzett, in bohalf of the charch wiioro the Trofessor had served as Sunday-Sehonl Superin- tendent, quito overcames bim, o rallicd in a benutitul ‘and improwsivo ncknowledgmont, nnd galnud great omphasis to the good opmton in which lie ts unlvorsally hold. His nddroas to the graduating clnss pointed to hoart-culttire n of intinitely “groater importanca than mere tnontal or mtollectunl acquirements. In nchoot, church, Buuday-schoot, nuctoty, and the wholo commus nity, his Influcnce has licen that of a lirm, cour- teonm, earnoat, woll-batancod and wrio Chriatian gontloman, and hignly-oultuve:d wenolar; ond fow oxpoot blu plase to be eatirely filled In all thuse canontinia. I'he Watkogan Cornet Band furnished the mulo for the ocoasioi. . rdndgo Blodgett, Tudie Turnar, Senntor Upton, sume of the friunds of the olau anid wpoaior, as woll as the othor clagsos of the High Sehool, graced the flowor-decked rostrum, the graduat- ingcless and Prinoipul forming the oentre. I appond the TROANAMMES Rev. E. H, Qurlis o0 o Alloe Turner fillan M, Denula ams Lotlaa Joues g y—Progres Essuy—Wihero In My Diaco 7, Lasay—1LImo, the Destroyer, Witk the Valediotory Address, Nellfo Loutss Curtiss Presentation of Dinlomina—iy £, Clnrke, Addrows of the Driteipul,, Addvess—The Rawards of Holiolat= hip. 1, R, Btebbings, Tsq, V8. Fisk, Buperiutendont Prayor, REAPERS AND MOWERS. Nationnl Trial Under Ausplces of tho Cincinnati Industrinl Lxposition. Special Correapondence of The Chicago T'ribune, CINGINNATI, Jiuo 24, 1674, Cinciunatl has at lenst one featuro to givo it prominonce amoug all tho citios of the couulry, —its great Industiial Exposition, This annual Exposition, wo think, is an honor aud an adver- tisoment covoted all over the country, Among those who hnve mast jeplously contended for the prizes of thin show ure the manufacturers of ngricultural imploments. Last year the Cham- pion peoplo of Bpringfleld, Ohio, wore dissatia- fled with the awards, claiming that they should bo mnde only after fair practical tests sil around, in the presence of compotent judges, and not on tho judgment of men who might have a chance to sce them ouly ln » state of rost in a building. In viow of thess roprosontatious, the Exposition suthoritios decided to have the practical tosts, this year, in harvost timo, the judgos, however, to oxproes no opinion until theright timo—dur- ing the Exposition in Beptombor. The following cirenlor was therefors lssued : The Board of Commissioncrs, In response to sug- gest{ons made by exhibltors aud manufacturers of ag- ricultural machinery, will hold an exbibltion, in tla fleld, of mowers and reapers, commencing Juno 23, 1§74, at some point conilguous to, and ensily ap- pronched from tho olty, whera the trite working value of machinory can be fully shown, Promiuma will b awariled for tio best mower, beut mower aud reapor combined; bent reaper aud mowor, with droppor; best roupor and mower, with solf-rake, Hoparate and distinct promiums to be awarded for heat as to muchanical consiruction, and atso for work porformed. _Judges will bo invited from differont parts of the United States, and it is the wim of tue Commissfonera to make this oxhibition on occasion of great Leust to the agricultural luterests of the coun- try. Fiull particulars will bo promptly communicated by addressing either of the undersrned, Respoctrully, Beng, Eoourstox, OLEMENT OLHADER, o, W, Joxes, o Commitica on Agrioulture, The teats were made during Tuesday aud Wednesday of this week on fields of wheat and clover in this county, 12 miles north of the city. Officors and committoes of the Exposition had thoir tonts pitched in the flelds. Judges were duly appointed, and, in the presonco of the man- ufactutors and thoir agents, and quite an assem- bly from the city, and many farmors, the trinls wera mado. The most marked pecnliarity of the aftair was the absonce of tho machines of tho challenging arties, the *‘Champion,” of Bpringlield, O, (hero fiad boon correspondence,on the subject of o somewhat porsonal nature botween the Com- pany and the Exposition authorites, which wns not shawn to tho reportors, Howaver, the * Champlon " failed to put In an appearauce, lthough only three hours' travol from the pot. The machines in contest wero: # Jolinston," Brockport, N, Y. * Clipper,” Olipper Mower and Reapor Company, Johuston Masrvester Company, at Youkers, “ Doy Pritz & Co., Dayton, O, # Buckeye, 0, Auttman & Co, Canton, O, * Buekoye,” Aultinun & Go,, Akron, 0, «Suporlor,” Buporior Minufactiring Company, loeling, W, Vi a, calsior,” Hoover & Co,, Mismisburg, 0, ‘Tho judges wora: 1, A, M, McGco, Rushville, Ind; Charlos Gano, Wost Chenier, Butler County, O, James Kennedy, Duylon, O, 2, Thomas Blade, Jones Station, O, ; Chester M, Pog, Buriugdals, O:; Tuoins Froudh, Avondale, 0, 3, Jotn W, Carr,' Hamilton, 0,; Goorgoe Clymer, Nawport, Ky. ; leury W, Stovenson, Clicinnatl, ‘I'uroughont the trial the greatest interost was in tho contest between tho combined eclf-rakors, On the one sido were arranged the Johnston, Dorsoy, and Excelsior, of the olass of self-rak- ors known as the ! Reel Rukes,” On the othor, the Miller Table-Rake, attached to tho well- kuown Buckeye machine. Tho principles of |- mechanical coustruction and operation_involved in what Is called the Jotwaton or Reel Rake, as woll ns the charactor of work it porforme, are &0 well known that it is uonocessary for mo to comment on them in this conneotion. Millor's ‘Table-Itako i an invention of recent dato, this being the third harvest of the market. It ison- tirely difforont from thess other machinos in its construction, Itis fuir to say of all the mu- chines that, in botl standing, and down, and tanglod grounds whero thoy were tried, the work wan well done by all, Of course tho Buckeye machine attractod a Invge shara of tho attention, on account of the novolty of its construotion; ‘and it is due it to say that, wih the table-rako attachment, 1t seoms to huvo afféotad tho minds of the spoctators very favor- ably, In the compaotness aud regulurity of tho savel dolivered, in the ense of its management, rn the simplivity of ita construction, aud m tho ontiro uullzty to the drivor, iv iad deoided dis- tinotion. ‘lhie binders who followed tho machines woro dolighted with the Buckoye, boouuse, in tho dolivety there was no orossing of the grain whatever. ~ This Buckeye table-rake was purchased on the ground Dby ono of tho farmers whose whont was out. Lut tho machines all worked well, and all at- tracted olose attention. Ouo of tho tests was, with a dolicate mnchine, asto the draught ro- quired, The dynamomotor uscd was wu olipti- cal spring, affected by the draught of the horses sud tho resistancoe of tho machinos, when prop- oily adjusted, recording automaticnlly, on & paper seroll, the dinught-powor used, ‘Iho width of tho swathe cut under this test wass Excelsior, dropper, 6 foat, 4, Suponor, dropper, § fost & inches, Clipper, dropper, 8§ fost 6 luchus, 1. Extelutor, solf-raker, b fosts 8, Burkoye, avlt-raker, B fuct D Inches, i ‘Iil Dorsey, sell-raker and mower combined, 4 fect 9 nchies, T ddlinson Yapvestor Company, solraker, § fet, . Buokeye, elf-reker, 5 feet 835 Inclioy, NEW BRUNSWICK SCHOOL ACT, 8r, Jous, N, B., Juno 20,—Fhirty-six mem- bora have boon retyrned favorubla to the Gov- ornment’s non-sootarian Schaol aot, four sgalust it, and ono doubtful, ——— A Snnke in o Snnico, Erow the Macer (Cal.) lerala, While a furmer rosiding near Lincolu was mowiug a piece of mondow land, a faw ilays sinco, he discovorod a large, yellow, nlriped snoke, Acting upon the theory it you kill a snake you, klll an onemy, ho fmmodlately dispatohed’ it, when ho observed the tail of another snake pro- truding from its mouthsomo threo or ffllll‘hlnllal. Upon furthor examination it was found that this monstor of tho swamps, urobably aftor a forrful fla:)ubnt, hud ll;:mglly kitlod m; awallowed, for ho purpose of food, & suake, o of llllll &u o sixe and longlh, ADiAT beiny = : h}mu lesd morltorlous, institutions o Joarnlng in THE SYRAGUSE HORROR. Fall of & Church-Floor. .fi‘om‘h&cn Persons Killed. and Be- tween Fifty and Sixty Injured, From the Syractise (N, Y.) Conrder, June 24, About Linif-past ¥ o'elock lst night th clty was utarttod by the rupuit Lhat the floors of, the Duclory of the Conteal Baptist Ghuren, cornor of Montgomory and Jofterson stroots, had fallen b, aud thut hundreds of persons woro lilled wud in+ Jured, Tho roport sprend lie wildire, and, in an inoredibly short timo, thousands of persung Biad gathorod avound tun building, A ohuich fo- uval was in progroen in tho purlors of tho chureh, Which woro situated In tho sacond story 1 the rear of the main edifics, Aronnd the room wore loeatod tuvics, on which ween leo eronm aud ankos, awd in t10 northwost cornec was o flowor- ataud, Ihe responso of tho church mowmbory to ationd tho festival knd boon mout ganerous, und at leust 300 porsons woro gathered in the par- lots, wlulo, as nour s we oun oscortain, thero wore sume forty or fifty in tho room undor tie putlors, which ‘was used a8 the Sunduy-sehool Toom. Just ns the enjoyment was ot its lolght, and whila plensure bouinod from tho joytul facos of bundrods, suddenly, without & word of warning, tho 800 haman bemgs woro PRECIPITATED INTO TIE HOOM NELOW, whilo upon thelr dovmed hoads camno thundoring down tho dobris of the coiling. 'ho lours of the parlors were supported by juists, which ran from both sides of tas room into n stringor thab stretehed arross the parlors, which was support- ed by iron rods loudiug to tha 10of, This siring- er uave way and in consequence the floor foll fu, carryhug with it nugo timbors, rattors, und plase ter,” Into tio Fn\vnlng gult of donch fell 300 - man beings, while upon’ thow was piled a maga ot brokon tlmbors, buryiug thom undor tho ruing, An xoon py the bature of the calamity bocamo apparent, hundrods of brave men rusned vigors onuly to tho resous, Chiof of Lolice_Davis was quickly at the resouo, nnd tho Firo Departmont woro summonod by tho wonuding of 4 genoral slarm, ‘Tho stronts woro quickly filled with thousands of pooplo, who gathored with_despuir ou tholr countonancos anxious to wd in the worlt of roscuo. Tho work was slowly porformed at flest. Darkness brooded over tfia acene, addiug to tho GLOOM AND 1ORROR of tho calamity, Soon the polico were at work, with & will, aided by hundreds of voluntsors— axes, #aws, and juck-nerows were obtained from the Binghamion Raitrond shops, aud, with the aid of theso, the work of resous progresaed. A great many women and children who wers in tho parlors, aud who were not buried in tho debrie, were rescucd with cowparatively slight Injuries, Somo wero uble to crawl out, howover, without aid, while others woro 8o injured and prostrated by fear and oxcltoniout as to bo utterly holploss, All the whilo the siraots weie filled with the Iamantations aud wailings of those mhaso Iriends wore buried in the ruins, Muthers and fathers ran frantically ebout, cailing for thoir oluldren— shouting for somo one tv suve them, Husbands, whowo wives wate in the doomod room, rushed into the building at the peril or their lives, o intent resouing loved ones, Tho Heroulean sffurts of the bruvo roscucrs st lust ovoreamo the hugo obstacles of the mass of broken timbors and rubblsh, and then the awful fact was disclosod that the scene of desolation ‘was accompaniod by death, _"Tho first dond body romoved was that of a littlo cluld, whoeo head was cruelly crushed by folling timber, The work procoeded until FOUNTEEN RODIES were rocoverad from the building, and fiftoon or twonty whoxa injuries may prove fatal. All the Liousos in the vicivity wers thrown open, aud the seriously Injurad wero convoyed fusdo of them uatil they should bs romoved by friends, ‘The ofiice of Dr. A. J. Dallau was convertad into & hospital, in which the dead and wounded wero carried, a8 wore the oftices of Dra, Pease, Alorcer, and Sheldon. Al the phyaiclaus of the city wers quickly ou hand to offer their sorvices, No words can express the gloom tunt porvaded the communit; the horrible nature of the on-~ lamity beoame spparent, Grief, wos, and doso- lation wete apparont on the face of every one, ag, with an excitoment that rendered them breath loss, they lenrncd the full extont of tha crlamity, Below we publixh a list of the killed and a par- tial list of fhe injured, The namesof the in- Jjurod it was most diflicult to obtain, They wera all convoyed quickly to thoir howmes, We do not proposo to say whero tho rosponsi- bility for this torrible enlamity rests. A full in~ vestigation of the causes that lod tothe accidont will be had, and we. trust that jusiico will be moted out to those whose bungling work has boou the cause of death, desolation, and woo, THE KILLED, Dr, C. E, Walnwright, Gusele Carpenter, 10 Oburch atreot, Minuio Collins, 13 years old, kiiled on birthday. Mrs, James M, Orow, Irving street. Aum. A, Q. Veader, of Utica, Gracle Holmes, tuacker iu Townsend School, and dsuglisar of 8. N, Holtmes, L4q, —— Oatrandor, boy abolit 8 ar 10 yearn s1g s Minnie E, Thotnas, €0 Montgomery v eet, Hattly Leouard, 5 youra'of ago, Blise West, reported dead, re, B, A, Darues, ZLulu Hortou, 12 years old, 40 East Jofferaon, Johu Austin, pliotograplier, Mra, J, E. Karr, 00 Wurron strect. Clnrlen Collluw, 14 yoars of o, e piec of Charles Keolor (nuie unknown), reported ead, INJURED, Mre, Lealls, 32 Onondagu street, leas hadly injured. Aliss Lizzis Austin (duughtor of Johu Austin who was killad), budly fnjured, Brs, Luon, Philsdolphis, futernal, probably not serf- oun, Lavaletto Garrison, boy sbout 10 years old, brulsed —nol serious, Carrie Ostrander, Taylor strcet, head badly cut. Alr, and Mre, Ldnry Durston and two childror; in- Surden slight, 3w, McElroy, 171 Fast Rafirond, Miss Sallua Grahum, of Gedden, back, TFreddy Burdick, bog, budly burt, E, Austiu Burnes, several Injuries, and arm broken, Lulllll lldflrun Hawes, 119 Eust Nallroad strect, slight- rulkod, A. J. Davis, back and hip, slight, isa Dollle Btarr, 17 yours old, fatornally, fius Weatco Miss Tow ead aud fuco, Mies Addie Bantloy, doop cut in the head, Mra, Bentley, 40 Clitford struet, not serlous, ra, Carpouter, slight, Muss Iloagun, living with Damon Coata, Joha Mead, with Weed Sewlng Machino Company, injnries in bowels, severe, Mrs, Albert Farium, baby, snd nurse gitl, are in- Jured ehigutly, Miea Flurence Wolls, Drs, Walnwriglt, soverely prostratod, Ttiley V, Miller, not serions, Frauk Candes, ‘badly huet, tev, Dr, 13ddy, not nerlous, Mits Ads Gay, 16 yoars old, Ladly hurd, ules Gerude Fulmure, not sorious, ra, Wiunfe, serlous, Mies Libbie’ Hodgo, 21 Grape streot, sido severely ummod, L lrs, Patterson, leg broken sud futorns! injurics, Mra, Burdick, 133 Moutgomery street, loit brokon, 1o e Josle Bibitl, Buuitas Lotel, badly fujured int ornally. Mru, Bmith, Bmith’s Hotol, injured, ra, Reod, Ocdnr atract, slightly, isa Billings, Gifford atrest, bot werlounly, Aisw Mary Glbbius, 87 Lt Fayotte stevst, badly, Auna Bates, of Homer, slightly, % ¥rauk Barules, atight, Mrs, Qlark, Myera Ii'ook, Mrs, If, Olinatead, soriously in side, Dr. Jowes 1, Exton, alightly, Btra. Hughes, 031 Marcellux street, doueph Palmer, Centroville, sligt, My, Fonuel, of Geddes, budly iujured, Mru. Alice Bostwick, Irving street, sukle broken, Nrs, Bullou, Irviug slveut, nevere, Mra, Hinman, Last Rullrosd atraot, HOENES AND INGIDENTS, ‘The scone whicn met the eyes of tho raport- ers beggara desoription, The ruins within the chureh bore terrible ovidence to the destruction and death which had boen brought upon those within, whilo the oxcited thousands outside conld ouly stand aud gaze st tho building. Mothers ran to and fro, moaning and cr 'u:l,v %O, my poor children! Lhay are dead | ‘They aredend!™ * Whoro's my little gul?" # Have you soon my darling boy?" Mon were inquiring {n broken accents for thelr wives, and ‘wives were besesohingly awking for information of their husbands, One man gazed upon thoe dead body of an idolized girl, aud oursed God with a terrible bittorness, * 'This,” he wsaid, *is what comes from worshiping God{" Of coursa at suok a time it wag idla to remonatrate, and yet sonie uunnflltu\! to reason with him, A blind woman, Mrs, John Davis, was on the floor at one of the tablos, when the crash came, Bhe says tho first sho know sho went down, down, " Then she hoard tho people crying and groaning, Poople wero shouting * Gud, havo wmeroy on my soul " “God, forgive my alusi" Othiors sho hourd comEIninlug of thelr lnaurlnu‘ eaying, *‘Oh my back!" “Oh my baok!" Botwe one sald thoy wonderad sha ‘i.-ot out with- O‘I’G bolng injured,” *Oh, God did it,” sho re- plied, Alr, J, Page Munvo was ot one of the flower- tablos in the sonthwest corner of the \mil«lig}c. The portion of the floor on_ wiich he atood not fall entirely down, 1Ilo had juet exprossed toa lady his beliof thut the floor would give way, thogh ko had no particular reason for thinking w0, “The _lady, boing somowhiat nm‘{, wadd LL 18 foll it would glve way whore sho stood, 53 gcarnuly hind sho uttored tho words whon it wons lown, ) A young lady spoke to anothor saving, I fasl anthough somothing wan going to happen, I bellove™ this floor will give way!" Bho folt so strougly Improssed that sho walked out of the chiuen Just in time toavold the fall, A. J. Duvls unt ata table with his l{ttlo ohild on his knoo, As tho floor gave way thoy went down Into the middle of tho room, Hi head was bont forward on the table and hold as in a viag, while hoavy timbors prossod sgamnst his baele and nldoy, mnkmgg it_impossible tor him ta novo, oxcept bifs right atm, “1ls was finally ro- lonsod, isLittlo girt osoaped without o serateh. Dr, Watnwiight must have boon on the lowsre floor. It hiard to toll what caurod his donth, a4 o bonoa wero broken and no scrivus brulses nppear, Tho phyalolans exprosy the boliel thab Lo wan sulTocated, As ho luy at the unders takor's ha looked ow though slocping peacolully, Dot of tho childron were in o reom ndjoining tho main room, dvassing for an old-folks cone cort, or tho list of fnjured would have beon mae terinlly incransod. "I'ho firomen and police worked till a lato hour, when it becanio ovidunt chat tho bodies woro all out, A guard of aix policomen was thon pluced around the building vy Chief Davls. and kopt shiore all night, N I'ho church was crootod according to tho plang of 1L N. White, arclntcet, hessrs, Dickinson & {illott being tho carpoutors, Further Particnlars. Tyom the Syructse Standardy Juns 24, GETIING IWEADY FOR THE CONCERT. ‘Thero weio probably not lif a dozon peoply on tha first floor whon' tho accidont ocourred. Bovoral of tho obiidton who wore to take part in tho concort had just dressed aud proceeded ups stairs, and the entiro party woro gotting ready 10 puss into the main anditotium to listen to the Cconcort whon tho entastrophio occurrud, Had the tide of noople commouced flowing toward the suditorium five mivutes esilior the accidont might not bave ocourrod. TIHE PASTOI AND PAMILY. The Rov. Mr, Dowling aud his wifo and brothe or-in-law woro carricd down with the rest, bup nall eyoaped Injury. The Raov. Mr. Dowling, as toon a8 ho “gonld reach the stroot, ran fiuwn Montgomery to East Gonosoo stroot, exclaime fng: **Oh, my poor church pou lo; my poox chitrch 3 do go and help thom ! 0 wont to the ongine houso of No,,1 and eniled upon the firo- mon lo come Lo tho resoue imaediatoly. v Tho fire alarm wns struck and tho onginos S taken down undor tho improsston that tho build ing might possibly tako - firo, But happily all 1oars on this wcore wore averlod, aud wa aro spured from adding ourning to the horrors and torrors of the koone, THE GIVING WAY. ‘Thoso who went down with the wreck have dilferoat storics to report. Some say thoy wenl down suddonly, and othors report a gradual sioking, ‘Lhe middlo of tho floor dropped firat, the joust seemiug to givo way st tuat point, Many of tho ends of tha joist era atill in theiy original plane from both nides, down which the pevpls slipped, Soveral partios hung to the second-story wine dows and climbed out sud jumped to the ground, One youug mau named Btancel, a8 soon as ho Jumpod out of tho mecond-story window, pro coeded to break in the firat-slory glass through foar that the poople might suffocate. ‘Tho roof of the building dia not fall in a8 soma would supposa, and as was reparted on the atreok Tast mght ; the lruss foll with the cailing and tho joist and plastering attached. THE DEAD TAKEN' OUT. As fast as the dend were taken ont thoy wers convoyed into ona of the housos iu the victnity, ond there the mout hoartronding scouey took place. Fathors aud mothers would cowe rushing in oxclaiming ¢ “ Ol my ciildl JIn my ohild dead ?" And whon thoy looked ou tho corpses of the little oncs, and the terrible truth duwnod upoy them, their griel mundo eyes unused to teart pour out rivers of water, T'he little Burdick boy, when boing borne to ¢ noighboring reaidenco, 1nsisted he was- not hu but™*whoto is my poor mothor? Get hor out{ got lor out, wou't you?” Mrs, Burdiok wai among the injured. The little fiorton girl was dead when takex out. As she was takon through tho crowd, hes benutiful nuburn bair, failing injringlots'over the arm of the one who bors her, bor alagant white clothing, all attractod attontion and croatod the profoundest svmpathy, A WOMAN DENEATII A DROKEN TIMBER. One of the Indics Iay prono on hor back be« neath the double timbor suppoiting the tloor, fastoned hxuxlncnhllv for a long time, In valn strong mon triod to lift the timbors and releas her, but thoy failed. For full three-quartors of an hour thoy lsborad, and at Jast tho timbors wore eawad off und thé Srbmen reloased, not dans gerously injured. Ior namo was Josia Sinith, -The Roy. Dr. Jolin Dowling, of Naw York, on & vialt to his son, the pastor of tho church, wont u;ll:iutnou’n residonoo & short time befors the noe cident, The physicians of the city lent every asmiste AlCO rumb‘lu to tho wouuded, accompanyi, them to thoir homos and glving them tho bos! attoution, ‘Chio Truetcos and officers of tho church seom- ed to bo ovorywhoio present, striving, by both lubor and counsel, to relieva the sufforors, Citis zons also, as many a8 could got nto the room, gavo ull the aid in their powor. TIE LAST BODY OUT. Tho lnst porson was removed from the ruing about niidnight, and Capt. Sosloy dotuiled sov- oral policomen to watch the pluca. Although caroful moarch was made, it was thonght by many that moro of tho doad will yog bo found.” “ho place will be thoroughly oxam- ined to-doy, 'he joy of thoso who wont to the church and found thoir friends sufo knew no bounds, Hus~ buuds and' wives wept and kissed one avotbor, childron wero clagped again and again to their })n‘raula' arny, aud many families wout home vo- joicing, evary link unbroken. _TIE DEAD, The Intoness of the bour after gathoring thodee tails of this sad disaster, only exculled in the uge ualy of Syracusn by tho greit powder-oxplosion of August 21, 1841, mnkes & wsketch of thosa Lilled noxt to impossible, Dr. Wainwright has resided in Syracuso ten yoars, axcept aun sbsonce of n yesr at Buffalo somo five yonrs ago. Ilo was ono of the best of physiciand, had a urfi(n practive, and was groatly esteomea by all who knew hiw, especially by hig pationts, TFivo fectten aud well bwilt, bo wag the pictura of physical manhood oue moment-e the noxt a corpse. Mre, Jumes M, Crow was born and rearod ero, Bho wns & most ostimablo lady, whom to know was to lovo and esteom. Tho two doar Litl Rirls she loayes mothorloss, and har l.msl.vmflp maothor, aud brother, bave lost a jowol from thef circlo. “But shie was a consciontious and earnos fihrl:um womat, roady to go ot tho call of the astor. Graco Molmes, & daughtor of 8. N, Holmos, was one of the trucst snd bost of youug ladies, Sha was a tenchor in one of ow: public schoals, and was loved by nll who made her nequainte auco. Dies Quesie Oarpontor was a lovely youn, woman, without ostent<iion, but full n!l goudness nnd truo vom iphood. Bho was & nicco of Mr, John M, Bra.¥, as was also Mra, Yoedor. *» THE VAMPIRES, The dark spots of uature aro almost alwaya portrayad on ocoasions evon such as this, whon tho solomnity of the hour would scom to gome mand deceut honosty, Before tho doad body of Mrs, Baroes was idoutifled, villainy wore dise coverod in the act of milforing the gold watch and chaln from her person, ‘Ihey wera drivon from thoir purpous by women, We hear of sim. ilur attempls in othor casos 3 but not sufficiontly definite to apecify, Curso tho vogabouds who would rob the dond, NEW YORK. The Convicted ¥olico Commlsslonor§ Sentenced : Spectal Disvatch to Tha Chicars Tridune, New Yonx, June 26.—Not since tho Twoo‘s trini has there beou suck % orowd iu the Oourt of Oyorand Tormiuor as thore was thls moruing,' to soo what sotion Judge Brady would take frf tho cosaos of tha convictod Polico Commission ora, Garduor and Charliok, Tammauy politiolang woro prosont iu foras, Gardoer only was presont. Charliok wont homo slck yesterday soon after hig conviotion, His trouble is & recurronco of hig old aifllonlty, hemorrhage of the lungs, and though he ls somo bettor to-night, it is donbtfuf it ho lives long, Ex-Mayor Iall, for {ho ded fonue, askod for an arrest of judgment on tho toohmioal gronud that tha prisoners were nhnvg\:a with the commlssion of & felony and conviete of misdomaanor, Judgo Drady !n!mm(l the 1ng tion aud passod sentouce, fining oaoh $50, Thesq sums wora prnmml‘y paid. The stutute provides that tho Judgo shall son to tha Governor a statement of the cnuse of conviction, and thaut tho Goveruor #hnll dooid whotlior or not tlm{ ahall bo romoved fro ofice. Thena papers have been uont. It was firat thought that thelr conviotion would qualify the Comminaloners from again holdln oftico: but it is now known that, aftor thof removal, tho Mayor may roappoint thern. It thy Mayor doos this, it Is iikely that tho Tamma magustes will have thom tried on somo of th throe remaining {udiotmonts and sgaiu rewmov aud thua it way go on ad InGnivug, ¢