No. 9. VOL. VIII. GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, JULY, 1880.

dents of Georgetown, and up to my point ing along the rails I saw a human form LIFE. with its limbs all mangled and crushed, of disembarkation is hardly worth a de- A little stream that rises with the sun. scription, the country offering a general and a great pool of blood all around it, And babbles onward from its tiny grot, appearance of being stale, flat and un- trying to raise itself upon its arms, and Its surface dimpled with a laughing smile, its upturned face distorted with the most profitable ; and even were it beautiful, On, on past childhood’s dreamy bank of flowers. terrible agony. And over the crushed as descriptions are generally skipped, and bleeding form bent this thick-set A broader, quicker stream, a warmer sky, one would be hardly worth giving, unless A swifter flowing through sweet-scented fields, man with his immovable face ; the two we were possessed of the power and gen- Whose tender shoots and promises'of fruit forming a picture I shall never forget. May bud and blossom, or may droop and die.. ius of Scott. I have passed over the route so often Then there was a rush of workmen, for Still onward through glad fields of bending grain. now that I rarely gaze out from the win- it was one of their number who had been And fields all barren; choked with idle weeds, run over, and the unfortunate man was ’Mid blended songs of sadness and of joy, dow, hut generally fall to observing my borne away on a litter. Somebody threw The harvests fall beneath the mower’s scythe. fellow passengers, or fall asleep, from earth over the blood with a spade, and Westward, westward towards the setting sun, which quiet amusement, 1 never fail to awaken when a singular point of interest the little drama, at least to me a mere With scarce an echo of its former life, spectator, was over. So quickly was it Flowing slowly onward through the wintry fields. —Washington—nears, and when the enacted, that I felt, as I turned away, as Pale, bloomless fields of hoar frost and of snow. bland conductor in his most sonorous if I had just awakened from some fear- and soothing accents remarks “Ten min- Yet sometimes falls a slender-threaded ray ful dream. But the next day there was Aslant upon the stilly stream that blends utes for refreshments.” Then is the train With murmured echoes of a past, and brings hastily unloaded of its male population, a funeral in the village, and a poor, man- ’Mid dreamy stillness a sweet smile of spring. gled corpse was laid into the earth which and a sandwich and a gulp of hot coffee the day before was a living, moving be- The flowers, the sweet innocence, the bliss, do wonderfully refresh the inner man. With what a yearning our fond hearts Upon this particular ride instead of ing in all the pride of manly strength and Th’-y fill! But who can stem Iufe’s tide ? falling asleep I pursued the other alter- vigor. And the trains rushed by as Those days, those days come back to us no more. usual, and the workmen dug and delved ; H. O. W. native. Upon a seat to my right was en- sconced a very fierce and defiant looking so little is one being missed from out A RIOK AI.O>« I’HK RAH.. specimen of the fair sex. She had a this great and busy world. Seated behind was a frank-looking A very common-place topic to talk large, double-lidded panier basket fidl of ! oranges, evidently a Florida traveler re- ; young man, with whom I entered into about I know, especially as in the partic- conversation, and who before long was turning northward, which being of an ular ride referred to, there was not i telling me the short history of his life. even the slightest accident to relieve the j equal height with her seat, she sat upon both in a Turk-like fashion, and sucked His family had been, he said, in comfort- monotony of what is now a frequent oc- | able circumstances, but his father dying currence in the life of almost every one. i oranges with remarkable fierceness and persistency. At one of the stations she ! left the uncle guardian and sole manager But then everybody talks about common- j of the property, who, being a rascally places ; they are the great staple articles was joined by her husband, a short, thick- fellow, transferred it into cash and folding set man with a cast-iron sort of counte- of conversation ; and who does not in- j his tent like the Arab silently stole away dulge in them V If the majority of peo- nance ; a face moulded into one set ex- pression, that seemed as if time and to Europe. The young man was at col- ple waited until they had something very | lege when he received this anything hut wise, or bright, or original to communi- emotion could never change. As he j 1i cheerful intelligence ; and, acting under cate. this would be a very silent world pecked his wife on the forehead, and seated himself opposite to her, relapsing noble instincts, resolved not to he a bur- indeed. Many, who otherwise seem den upon his family hut to-start out and pleasant and companionable enough, i into silence after a few interrogations regarding items of expense, it struck seek his own fortunes. Accordingly he would lie hushed forever. Even the gathered together what, cash he had and me that I had seen that face somewhere great and witty and wise would not he came to Washington, where finding noth- over-loquacious; for the really good j before, audit was a face which once seen ing to do, he worked his way southward, j would not easily be forgotten. And then tilings in conversation, as in life, are few supporting himself chiefly by hard man- 1 it flashed upon me where, and that bard- and far between ; they sparkle like the ual labor ; and he depicted some ot the j set face brought back to me recollections golden sands among a great, great deal scenes and incidents he had passed of common quartz. of an academy in the North, where I had through, and some of the queer phases ol With this brief and apologetic prelude passed one of my juvenile years, andhow character he had met with, with no little I will allow the train to start, for no- walking near the railroad one afternoon, 1 humor and vivacity of description. . At body likes to he kept waiting at the de- which ran along right outside of our I last he found himself again in Washing- j grounds, a train rushed swiftly by, and pot. The ride from Washington north- 1 ton, where he received a position in one ward is well known to many of the stu- then 1 heard an awful groan, and look- 98 GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL.

of the hotels ; and there a letter from his an indescribable mingling of calmness that answer very noble and delicate, yes, mother reached him, begging him to re- and rest about it, so much so that ere long turn home, so that now he was on his a refinement of delicacy though spoken the rocking of the train, the panting of in rough words by a rough man. In it journey thither. As we neared a little engine, the quiet lullably, and the mur- village he told me that was his home, there was true altruism, the altruism murs of the passengers in conversation that is so much preached about by the and left me, to go to tire baggage-oar to became confused and blended, until all see about his trunk. Looking out from theoretical philanthropists of the day, were lost, and I "was fast asleep. yet is so little practiced. Ah, from tlie the window I saw a lady * in mourning Waking.at length at the depot, and eagerly watching, and I felt that that was travelling down to the ferry, for I have unlettered and the ignorant, from “the the mother ; nor was I mistaken, for as one wide river to cross ere I reach my simple annals of the poor,” is it that we often draw the truest and the most prac- he leaped from the car I saw her face destination, I found the usual amount of brighten, and saw him enfolded in a late stragglers waiting for the boat. tical lessons of charity. motherly embrace. In a moment the W. Around the stove in the waiting room, * ♦ — train was dashing onward, and we were for it was a raw night in early spring, THE OOOII-NATUJKED MAN. Hying past green fields and farmhouses, was gathered a little group regarding and here and there some cattle would with interest and amusement a couple The “Letter” which appeared in the raise their heads and eye us stupidly as of specimens of the tramp species, who last issue entered a complaint against the we passed. How many homesteads we possessed between them just about one heaviness which characterizes the ar- rushed by, some of whose occupants came suit of clothes, and yet seemed as cheer- ticles making up our COLLEGE JOURNAL. out to see the train pass. What were ful and happy as if they found life in- While the present writer has neither the we to them V Only a part of the great, deed a luxury. One of them, the most inclination nor the opportunity for dis- outside, busy world, as they were only a loquacious of the two, was lightly clad cussing the question thus raised, he will part of it to us. Each man in his self as to his upper half in a very old and tat- take occasion to remark that while he lives in a little world which is the all in tered red undershirt, but he seemed to does not subscribe to the ideas advanced all to him, and scarcely feels himself an revert with a great deal of pride to his by the letter-writer in all their fullness, individual part of the busy world beyond fellow, who was decked out in a very he is willing to admit that there does ex- his home ; the great, busy world, which long coat and a half a pair of breeches, ist some foundation whereon to ground is made up of many little worlds much for as he had a wooden leg he probably a just complaint of the nature of that to like his, and to each of whom he and his thought it would be a display of super- which allusion has just been made. That are mere integrals of the great outside. fluous wealth to cover that. The happy remark is by way of conciliating those On,, on we rushed until we seemed to possessor of the undershirt seemed to who have such a dread of heavy articles ; be leaving the brightness behind, and imagine that the thing in life he resem- and if the conciliation be so complete as speeding on into the shades of night- bled least was a shad, for he backed up to incline them toward the acceptance of speeding on with the engine’s fierce all his statements with a conclusive “I’m the statement that this article does not white light before us that clove the shad- a shad if it ain’t so,” and then looked at come under the head of those which are ows in two. Daily I could now and then you hard as if you scarcely could doubt to them so obnoxious, then the writer’s see the outline of some long, low barn, it now. lie seemed particularly anxious object in alluding to the letter is attained, and I thought how the cattle within to establish one fact clearly, and that was and he and they will perhaps be able to must start up in affright as they heard that the gentleman with the wooden leg jog along companionably through the fol- us rumbling and rushing by, and then lie was his brother, evidently thinking that lowing thoughts upon a most delightful quietly clown again when all became still the long coat threw an air of tone and subject. and quiet, for what were we to them ? respectability over the family, for he re- It is no less profitable than pleasant for Only one of the many noises of the night. peatedly requested the company to ex- man to contemplate studiously what may And now the cheerful lights of the farm amine their “pliysogs” and see if it be called the fitness of things, to observe, houses danced by us like so many will-o’- as has been beautifully said, that for weren’t so, and backed it all up by sev- every wing there is a buoyant air, for the-wisps, and it was a pleasant thought eial repetitions of his fishy affirmations to think of how much cheerfulness and as a clincher. Somebody with a wag- every fin a crystal path, for every eye quiet rest the evening brings to many gish turn asked him why he didn’t but- countless delights. This world is made happy homes, when the toil and struggle ton his coat. He looked at him in a comi- up of pleasant and unpleasant things. of day is over, all faded into the peace- cal way as the wind howled outside and True enough it is that the sky of life fulness of the night. But how often, too, said, “What’s the use of much clothing- does not perpetually radiate to us the with the shades of evening comes that in nice spring weather.” As the boat light and genial warmth of a bright sun; feeling of yearning and unrest so beau- came in, and the crowd dispersed, I took just as it is the case in our natural world tifully described by Longfellow, that occasion to slip something into his hand that warmth and light at times give “Fee1 mg of sadness and lon£in

ing because lie knows it will pay and not the clever satirist’s pen to an individual,, of what might be termed the pseudo-vul- because he thinks it will benefit any one who, upon examination, will be of muchi gar, a peculiarity of expression termed else. But is the reward of such a man aid to you in counteracting the unjustt slang. It is pitiful to see the habitual as Goldsmith’s “Tillage Parson” all of feeling of contempt for humanity, off , use of this method of expression in the “Whose failings leaned toward virtue’s side,’- which the contemplation of such charac-- mouths of many persons from whose or Thackeray’s Colonel Newcome, who ters is likely to have inspired in you ; the3 lips should only fall the choicest phrases loved his son best, his old nurse next, second object is equally evident; it had1 of language, I mean of women, ft passes all mankind next, and himself last in view the encouragement of those who3 ofttimes as wit, and is looked upon as and least, is the reward of such men come within the class of those highly re-- an indication of sprightliness ; but, alas! not complete V Many may be unaable spected and useful persons whom we3 how far from either does it come. It is to see how mere esteem, without any have called good-natured men. In con-■ essentially the. outcrop of a weak mind material emoluments to give it the air of ! elusion, then, I would say to them, take3 seeking for refuge in the vulgarisms of solidity, can be worth the getting, but courage in your good work. Think nott speech for want of a decent vocabulary. the man who is really worthy of honest that you and your work are forgotten and1 From a woman especially, does it sound esteem has a heart pure enough, a mind unappreciated. There are many whomi harsh and dissonant, like the discord of lofty enough to understand its value. you have comforted, many who, when in1 a good instrument in the hands of a bad Just one other reflection in order to trouble of one sort or another, found in1 player. Women should be, and are make an application of these rambling your smiles a solace, in your words off meant by nature to be, the refining part thoughts. Under no other circumstances cheer hope and fresh courage ; and by7 of humanity, contact with whom should does the person, gifted with the happy these you will not be forgotten. Lett polish and smooth over the roughness of quality of which we have been speaking, others of us who are not gifted in this' man’s character. To hear then anything have a better opportunity of consecrating regard cherish the gift in others ; let us> but what is the acme of refined speech it to a noble purpose, with every assur- pause at least occasionally in our con-- fall from her lips is a reversal of nature’s ance of much success, than in a board- tempt and pity fur the unfortunates who> order, a breaking in upon the harmony of ing-school. In the very nature of things have long received such assiduous atten- life ; and of all things disgusting to a this must be true. Boys of all sorts of tion at our hands, and feast our higher man possessed of any elevation of soul, habits, temperaments, and inclinations senses of enjoyment on something whichi nothing is more disgusting than the are thrown together. There will be is in every particular worthy of our high-■ slightest tinge of the vulgar in the speech much concord, perhaps, but there will est admiration and most fervent love. of the other sex. also be much discord. There will be BOK. Allow me, reader, to break short here estrangements between friends, persecu- in our ramble ; space, time, and no doubt tion of enemies, and much injustice done : ItHIBUMiS. your patience, are limited, and as it is enemies on account of friends whenever Vulgarity is not wit, nor yet is it impossible to infringe upon the two first, their claims or interests collide. There 1 humor ; yet how often is it mistook for and impolite to tax the last-named virtue, will be good, earnest, working fellows both : how often do we hear the hoarse I will refrain from further chat upon the who will become discouraged because laugh of merriment at words whose only above subject, and say a few words of a their progress is not commensurate with spice is indecency. You may put down private nature between you and myself their effort. There will be unfortunates the man who resorts to the low, in order before closing our last stroll of the year. who get into trouble with the authorities, to excite the risibility of his companions, For the past four or five months, through which will be so great as to make them as a dullard; he thus hides the barrenness the medium of the COLLEGE JOURNAL’S feel reckless, and firm in the belief that of his mother-wit under the garb of vul- columns, we have taken occasional, what they cannot become more hopelessly in- garity, for it is the poorest soil that brings I have termed, Ramblings together; volved, and so on ; there will be many pa-1 forth the most weeds. To a refined ear whether it has been profitable to you or tients needing the remedies of the good nothing sounds so harsh and grating as not, I leave that to your own judgment, natured man. He can furnish an anti- a vulgar word ; it is like the rasping of a my modesty and also the truth will not 1 dote to discouragement, strife, anger, file ; it is the tearing asunder of the permit me to arrogate to myself the self- and hatred, and to many other maladies [ tympanum by main force; and especially applause of having been of any special of a like nature. And what an advan- when this kind of verbiage is employed enlightenment to you or of any peculiar tage does he enjoy in a boarding-school to serve as witticisms, it is particularly interest. If I have but suggested some- for the practice of his noble art. He has nauseating. We know the man by his thing to you which only awaited the the best opportunities for judging what language, as the value of the coin by its slightest bit of sunshine to burst into is most needed in each particular case, ring. The words falling from an indi- bloom, I will feel myself amply repaid because he is in daily contact with his pa- vidual’s lips at once give his calibre. Vul- for my scribblings. I know I have said tients, sees them under different changes garisms are like the toads that spring nothing new, and am aware that what I did of circumstances, is enabled, in other from the mouth of the jealous sister in say could have been said in a much better words, to study his cases, just as your the fairy tale. All deformities are hid- way by a more facile and able pen than family physician has been studying the eous ; they are the exceptions to the laws my own, Little as I have done, if that physical needs of your family since it of nature, and we dislike to see them. little pleased you, 1 am satisfied, lie- gave him its patronage, and certainly How disgusting is a diseased mind; one :member that such a physician has a decided advantage which, like an isolated marsh-pool, stag- Small service is true service while it lasts ; over one who never saw you. Of friends, however humble, scorn not one ; nates with its own foulness. Unfed The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, The object had in view, is evidently by the clear, fresh waters of true wit, Prolects the lingering dew-drop from the sun. two-fold : First, your attention has been lies the f< tid pool of vulgarity. Besides If I have bored you, forgive me, and sought to be drawn from the butts of the out and out vulgar, there is a species ithank heaven you have had such a good GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL. 101 opportunity to exercise your patience Another old student of Georgetown re- THE SOCIAL AND DRAMATIC CLUB.— and thereby lay up rewards for the fu- siding at Loyola, Rev. Charles C. Lancas- To-night this club will give the first of two charitable entertainments at Nord- ture. We are about to part, each to go ter, >S. J., celebrated the fiftieth anniver- heimer’s Hall, when a most attractive his own way, seeking his own ends, lead- sary of his entrance into the Society, programme will be presented. The bill ing his own life ; to each I wish a happy June 13th. Our own and several other opens with the charming duo, “A Morn- journey and the attainment of the haven Rev. Rectors, the V. Rev. Provincial, ing Call,” in which Mr. Harvey Bawtree and others dined at Loyola, on this occa- will assume the role of Sir Edward Ar- to which he directs his course ; may the dent, and one of the most talented ladies waters he sai's over ever be unruffled, sion. The venerable Procurator of the of the club that of Mrs. Chillingtone. save by the breeze of prosperity; may the Province was the recipient of numerous The farce, “Who’s Who ?” will follow stars shine brightly and peacefully down addresses in prose and poetry by his and we may rest assured will prove a de- upon him from the skies that vaidt liis younger brethren. lighful performance.—The Montreal Ga- zette. heaven ; may the music of happiness and D. Carroll Fitzhugh, a student here content make a melody in the shrouds thirty years ago, a grandson of Daniel If this item should meet the eye of and bellying canvas, till his bark, laden Carroll, of Duddington, and now a resi- any student of the years ’53-’4-’5, it deep with a cargo of all good deeds, glide dent of Mount Morris, Livingston coun- will recall pleasant thoughts of one of into the harbor of death. ty, New York, recently visited the Col- the most genial fellows—one of infinite CONDE B. FALLEN. lege. jest—that ever held a place in their halls. Colonel J. F. McLaughlin, ’60, a Fairly conjecturing that years have but PERSONALS. staunch Tammany Democrat, is vigo- matured the talents which made the [We wish to make this column a medium of rously plying his pen in opposition to the Richard III of our college days the ad- -communication between past and present George- renewed candidacy of S. J. Tildeu. His miration of a generation that had seen town students, and will be pleased to receive any latest brochure, “Tilden Memorabilia,”, Forrest, and Booth and Ivean, we con- information with regard to the whereabouts or gratulate the audience that can still en- positions of former students.—ED ] is a review of the legal and political ca- Stephen A. Douglas, of Chicago, made reer of the Gramercy Park statesman. joy his presence histrionic. an active campaign in behalf of the re- “We were honored last week with a F. Leaf Smith, of ’54, was recently nomination of General Grant, and his visit from Mr. S. R. Mallory, the editor among us, renewing the memories oi published speeches indicate the ability of the Pensacola Advance, one of the his school days. Mr. Smith is a law- best papers published in Florida. Mr. yer of Reading, Pennsylvania. of which he gave promise while a mem- Mallory visited our city partly on busi- ber of our Philodemic. ness and partly for pleasure. ” J. Edson Briggs, of Washington, for- Robert Bay, Jr., a student here for the merly of the class of ’81, has given up Brief as it is, the above notice of our reporting, to take a position in the Uni- two years, 1867-’68, brother of Charles B. Floridian friend was pleasant reading to ted States Mail Service in New Mexico. Bay, of ’72, and nephew of J udge Robert the many who had been long without any Ray, of ’54, lias been appointed postmas- news of him. If he still has the old Frank K. Irwin, of Mobile, has been ter of Munroe, Louisiana. time strength of arm that served him as with us again after his year’s absence at Henry M. Brent, ’63, for several years “ catcher ” on the famous “ Quickstep ” the Stevens’ Institute, Hoboken. He past an official of the National Bank of nine that wrestled ten years ago with has three years yet before him at the Peru, Lima, is on his way to this coun- the “ Stonewalls ” for the championship Stevens. try with his family, and will probably be of our College “diamond,” his paper Charles I. Hayes, of Washington, who present at our commencement. His needs not the adjunct of a fighting editor; left in poetry seven years since, and is class-mate, William F. Williams, of the and the author of the “ Fog Bell,” ’68 now a well-paid stenographer, visited us United States Treasury, recently spent will have to call no aid to fill the poet’s at commencement, the first time for sev- an evening at the College. corner of the Advance. eral years. Edward S. Reily, ’64, now retired from the district attorneyship and residing Lawrence is justly proud of the posi- tion attained by Mr. Charles A. De RELIGIOUS NOTES. at his ancestral home in Adams County, Courcy, who graduated on Tuesday, at Pennsylvania, was the orator of Decora- the head of a class of forty at the Boston tion Day, May 28th, at Hanover. His University Law School, and delivered The exercises of the scholastic year eloquent conservative and scholarly ad- the class oration on the ‘ • Development closed on Saturday afternoon, June 19th, dress on this occasion, printed in the lo- of Criminal Law,” and received the de- with a Te Deum and Benediction. The gree of LL. B. This gentleman is now cal papers, presents a strong contrast to recognized as one of the most talented Rev. President made a few remarks on the efforts of the average orator of Deco- and promising that the city has sent the duty of gratitude to God for all His ration Day. forth, and his career is watched with favors and benefits. W. Gaston Payne, ’79, has gone into genuine interest by all who have had an opportunity to note his very marked John B. Meagher, of Mankato, Minn., business pursuits at Georgetown, South ability.—Gaiholic Herald. made his First Communion June 21. Carolina, with his friend, Joseph L. Mor- More than half of the Catholic students gan, ’78. It need not be added that no heartier made the Six Sundays of St. Aloysius. Rev. J. Robert Fulton, S. J., in former congratulations have reached the dis- There were one thousand communions years a student and subsequently a pro- tinguished young LL. B. than those we fessor at Georgetown, recently spent a tender him in the name of his alma mater. (less about forty) during the year, of the day at the College. His old friends will Few more than the ordinary proportion students. find him at present at Loyola College, of his class of ’78 have started on their The nightly devotions in May, begun Baltimore, enjoying some brief repose climb for that roomy place at the top of by Mr. Conway, were continued by after his long and brilliant administra- the ladder, which Daniel Webster used Father Shandelle and concluded by Mr. tion of Boston College. to talk of. Richards. 102 GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL.

THE GEORGETOWN throughout to attain the ends enumer- School, besides our College alumni and ated in our monthly announcement above, the numerous special guests of the occa- COLLEGE JOURNAL. viz., to aid the literary improvement of sion. When access was given to the our students, chronicle the news of the hall, a little before ten, the front of the Kstablisliert 1872. College, etc. If we have not done this, stage was found already bordered from we can console ourselves with the thought end to end with the floral gifts to the A TWELVE-PAGE QUARTO, PUBLISHED that we have at least endeavored as best graduates, especially those of the Law MONTHLY DURING THE TEN MONTHS we could to perform our work, and more School, who are all residents of the Dis- OF THE SCHOLASTIC YEAR. than this cannot be expected of any one. trict, and have therefore a larger follow- Our first object has been to further the ing of local friends than our own alumni, TERMS:—Olio dollar a year in advance. literary interests of our students, and en- no one of whom comes from a point Single copies, ten cents. ISnsiness cards courage them in their efforts to make the nearer than Pennsylvania. This is the (one inch) inserted tor 8*1 a year, includ- | .JOURNAL a literary success, an outlet to ing a copy of the paper during that third year that the commencements of their talent. We have endeavored to the Law and the Classical Schools have period. Additional space furnished at elevate its style above the commonplace been united, but it is the first time that the rate of fifty cents an inch, or Four efforts at witticisms and vulgarities too emphasis has been given to the union by dollars a column, each issue. ; often filling the columns of our contem- the appearance of a speaker representing poraries.. We do not presume to con- the graduates in law. This was our own The COLLEGE JOURNAL is published by demn any of our fellow journalists in alumnus of 1878, William F. Smith, of a stock association among the students. their manner of conducting their respec- Hagerstown, Maryland, the only former Its purpose is to aid their literary tive sheets, since there is no disputing student of the College in the graduating improvement, to chronicle the news of the tastes, although, we may add, there is an class of law, with the exception of accounting for them. The unintelligible Charles R. Newman, of 1877. College, SfC. The paper being principally ! local items, the distorted attempts at wit The exercises opened with the usual devoted to matteisof local interest, it must I and humor, in which some of our college punctuality at 10.30 o’clock ; a grand rely Jor its support chiefly upon the stu- ' papers (so frequently indulge) are not, march by Donch’s band accompanying dents and alumni of the College and Us De- in our judgment, proper matter for the the entry upon the platform. The mem- bers of the rhetoric class were, according partments., and their friends. These and pages of a college journal; neither do they reflect much brilliancy upon their to custom, the ushers of the occasion all former students are exhorted to sustain authors, nor are they palatable to those and proved very efficient. The reporters it by their patronage. whose tastes are refined and cultivated. were present in the usual force, and gave Address, Whether our course has been commend- very satisfactory accounts of the pro- COLLEGE JOURNAL, able or not we leave to the judgment of ceedings for their respective papers. our readers, in whose good sense and Among the alumni of former years who Georgetown, 1). C. taste' we place the fullest confidence. were present during the day were the Wishing all a pleasant vacation, we lay following-: 1833, Rev. William P. Clarke, GEORGETOWN COLLEGE, JULY, 1SS0. down our pen with somewhat of joy at S. J., of Baltimore; 1840, Richard H. the completion of our labors and a sigh Clarke, LL.D., of New York, (brother

ENTERED AT THE POST OFFICE AT WASHINGTON, of regret at saying good-bye. of the preceding and father of the vale- D. €., AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER. dictorian ;) 1860, James F. IToban, Esq., OUR COf.I.EKF. (lOMMKVCEMEST. of Washington ; 1862, Tallmadge A. Editorial Committee. Lambert, Esq., ditto ; 1863, Joseph A. (J. B. FALLEN, ’SO. H. (J. WALSH, ’81. The annual commencement of George- Rice, Esq., ditto ; 1870, Eugene D. P. L. W. SLATTERY, ’SI. A. C. WRIGHT, ’82. town College—the sixty-third, dating Brady, Esq., ditto ; 1872, Francis A. Business Manager. from the first graduation under the Uni- Cunningham, Esq,, Philadelphia ; 1873, C. F. MCG-AIIAN. versity charter, but the eighty-eighth in George Douglas, of the Capital; Neal T. the order of college exercises—was held Murray, Esq., of Washington ; and F. VALE. as last year in the “Aula Maxima” of Snowden Hill, Esq., of Upper Marlboro, the new building, still in its unfinished Maryland; 1874, William A. Dennis, ID looking back upon the past, the condition. The great size of the hall Esq., of Washington ; 1876, A. Thomas sharp prominences of events once pres- however, its spacious windows and am- Harvey, Esq., of Florida ; 1878, Messrs. ent are rounded off and mellowed down ple accommodations, produced a fine ef- Charles S. Schoolfield, of Baltimore; in the haze of retrospective distance. fect, notwithstanding the absence of or- Charles P. Glennan, of Washington; Our faults and our virtues lose the huge namentation. The wealth of bright, Andrew J. Shipman, of Virginia ; and outline they once assumed, and dwarf to luxurious colors in the attire of the la- Thomas J. Timmins, of Pennsylvania. the level of surrounding objects. There- dies, who formed the large majority of Other guests were the venerable Wm. fore we shall refrain from reviewing our the audience, softened down the incom- W. Corcoran, our own Dr. Grafton Ty- past journalistic career, lest our actions, plete outlines and rugged interior, and ler, Dr. J. M. Toner, Charles W. Hoff- both bad and good, be not dealt with ac- the scene presented was brilliant in the man, LL. D., Martin E. Morris, LL. D., cording to their true proportions. We extreme. The stage, which last year Dr. Joseph E. Morgan, Dr. C. IT. Klien- shall leave to our readers the task of occupied only a portion of the -western schmidt, Dr. W. E. Bvrnes. Dr. D. J. criticism, sincerely hoping that our la- end, now ran from wall to wall; the Kelly, Messrs. Smitlimyer and Peltz, bors will meet with their approbation change being necessary in order to ac- architects of the building; Messrs. and good will. It has been our aim commodate the gentlemen of the Law John and Daniel Major, of California, GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL. 103 and others, not now remembered or Master of Laws—Edward James Jen- ginia. First grammar—Medal, Joseph not known to the writer. Of the nings, A. M., LL. B., New York; F. Kernan, New York; premium, Isaac clergy there were Rev. Dr. O’Hara, of William Perry Pierce, LL. B., Georgia. Nordlinger, District of Columbia. Eng- Syracuse, N. Y. ; Revs. T. F. Shannon, Bachelor of Laws—Joseph Francis lish literature and composition—I‘re- of Philadelphia ; E. A. McGui'k, S. J., Beegan, Indiana : Frank Alvin Fonts, in ium. James F. O’Niell, Georgia. Thomas Sheerin, S. J., and Win. E. Bart- Illinois ; James Bernard Fullerton, D. Mathematics — First Mathematics— lett, all of Baltimore ; Revs. Francis M. C.William Samuel Jackson, D. C.; Medal, George Donworth, Maine ; pre- Fowler, James A. Cunningham, James William Claude Jirdinston, D. C.; Rob- mium, Prosper E. Thian, District of Co- Major, S. J., A. M. Mandalari, S. J., ert Johnston, Virginia ; Charles Rider lumbia. Second Mathematics—Medal, Samuel Cahill, S. J., Wm. II. Sumner, S. Newman, A. B., D. C. ; Patrick Joseph Isaac Nordlinger, District of Columbia ; •J., all of Maryland ; II. O’Kane, S. J., O’Connor, Georgia; James D’Alton premium, JosephM.' Noonan,New York. and A. P. Keating, S. J., of Alexandria ; Power, New York; Charles Edward Third Mathematics—Medal, James F. and the following clergy from the Dis- Rice, Massachusetts ; Louis Pierce Shoe- O’Neill, Georgia ; premium, Thomas F. trict : Chas. K. Jenkins, S. J., F. maker, D. C. ; William Francis Smith, Flynn, Georgia. Organic Chemistry— Barotti, P. Tarro, A. F. Ciampi, S. J., A. B., Maryland : Philip Creveling War- Medal, George Donworth, Maine : pre- Edward Southgate, and others. The two man, New Jersey; Douglas Wikle, mium, Prosper E. Thian, District of Co- gentlemen who were to receive the de- Georgia; Jeremiah I). O’Connell, New lumbia. Inorganic Chemistry—Medal, gree of LL. II., Hon. Francis Kernan, York. William L. McLaughlin, Dakota Terri- United States Senator from New York, Master of Arts—George P. Goff, D. C. tory ; premium, P. Xavier Smith, Vir- and Hon. Thomas J. Semmes, of New Bachelor of Arts—James E. Callahan, ginia. First French—Medal, Samuel B. Orleans, both former students of the Col- Illinois ; Walker S. Clarke, New Jersey ; Wallis, Louisiana ; premium, Albert J. lege, the latt er a graduate of 1842, were not Michael R. Donovan, Massachusetts; Lagarde,Louisiana. German—Premium, able to be present. The following is the William J. Kernan, New York ; Ernest Ashby Lee Shepherd, Maryland. Chris- Sim’s report of the speeches made on the Laplace, Louisiana; Francis P. Mc- tian Doctrine—Medal, George Donworth, occasion : Manus, Pennsylvania; Joseph P. Maine; premium, Prosper E. Thian, Joseph P. O’Brien, the first of the O’Brien, Pennsylvania; Ignatius P. District of Columbia. Elocution—The graduating orators, discussed ‘'Newspa- O’Neill, South Carolina ; Conde B. Pal- Gold Cross, Ernest Laplace, Louisiana ; per Influence” from a young collegian’s premium, Conde B. Pallen, Missouri. standpoint, and gave the standard college len, Missouri; Henry V. Turner, Mis- idea of what newspapers ought to do or souri. The Merrick Debating medal, founded ought not to do. ‘‘Nihilism,” its cause, Walter S. Clarke delivered the valedic- by R. T. Merrick, Esq., LL. D., was nature, and consequences, was the theme dictory. He spoke gracefully, but with awarded to Conde B. Pallen, Missouri. of Wm. J. Kernan, who considered it the vigor as well as feeling, and was, as all the The Toner Scientific medal, given by outgrowth of false principles, which en- joy great favor with many who are not other orators had been, loudly applauded. Joseph M. 'Toner. M. D., A. M., to disposed to accept the logical result of His words were well chosen, and he en- Prosper E. Thian, District of Columbia. their premises. Music, a selection from deavored to temper the sadness of part- The Hoffman Mathematical medal, “Trovatore,” Verdi, followed, and then ing by bright prophecies of the future. given by Charles W. Hoffman, Esq., Conde B. Fallen recited with much spirit and grace of manner, “Glory,” an ode, in The distribution of prizes was then LL. D., awarded to George Donworth, which war, literature, poetry, music, and made by the president, and the realization Maine. all the candidates presented their claims of the hopes and efforts of the past year The Morris Historical medal, given by to Glory in some thousand well-turned and the surprises occasioned as the names Martin F. Morris, Esq., LL. D., awarded lines, but the crown of true glory is awarded to religion : “For thou alone were read out, created a flutter and ex- to Conde B. Pallen, Missouri. hath raised man from earth to heaven.” citement among the graduates which was The Philodemic prize medal, given by “Physical Culture in Colleges,” the expressed in bursts of hearty applause, the Philodemic Society, awarded to theme of Francis P. McManus, was in- that of the lady friends of the recipients James E. Callahan, Illinois. troduced in the shape of an acknowledg- coming in the shape of magnificent floral The Pliilonomosian Debating Society ment of the value of “athleticism” as a recreation from severe study and a vehe- gifts of a thousand colors and a hundred medal, given by the Pliilonomosian So- ment protest against the rank which boat forms. ciety awarded to John T. Martin, Penn- clubs and base ball clubs now take in Senior Classes—Rational Philosophy— sylvania. popular college curriculums. An aria Medal, Joseph P. O’Brien, Pennsylvania; The extraordinary success of Jos. P. ' from “Belisarius,” Donizetti, by the band, filled an interval, and then Wm. F. Smith, premium, ex aequo, Conde B. Pallen, Mis- O’Brien in carrying off the three great the representative of the law school, took souri ; .James E. Callahan, Illinois. Phy- medals of his class, and of - George Don- “The Study of the Law” as his subject, sics—The Chapman Neale medal, Joseph worth in carrying his three, besides two and thought that, while the present over- P. O’Brien, Pennsylvania; premium, others, gave rise to many warm congrat- crowding of the bar was an evil, it was Ernest Laplace, Louisiana. Mechanics only a temporary one, and proceeded in ulations. great part from the undue facility by —Medal, Joseph P. O’Brien, Pennsylva- At the conclusion the president an- which applicants were admitted to the nia ; premium, James E. Callahan, Illi- nounced that the academic exercises bar in the Southern States after the war, nois. Rhetoric—The Goff medal, George would be resumed in the lower schools but would soon be remedied by. a more Donworth, Maine ; premium, James L. rigid system of examination. The band on Thursday, September 9tli, and in the performed an aria from ‘ Don Juan,’ Mo- Morris, Pennsylvania. English litera- school of philosophy, September 16th. zart. ture and composition—Premium, James He expressed the hope that the hall The following degrees were then an- Morris, Pennsylvania. Poetry—Medal, would be completed by next January. nounced : William L. McLaughlin, Dakota Terri- The company then dispersed, a little be- Doctor of Laws—Hon. Francis Ker- tory ; premium, P. Xavier Smith, Vir- fore one o’clock, while the alumni, the nan, U. S. S., New York ; Hon. Thos. J. ginia. English literature and composi- clergy, and a number of friends remained Semmes, Louisiana. tion—Premium, P. Xavier Smith, Vir- to dine with the faculty. By a compara- 104 GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL

tively early hour in the afternoon the conduct on, besides the graduates, Misses Algebra—First premium, George Cobb, premises were entirely deserted by guests Fannie Bogue and Mollie Brawner, of Indiana ; second premium, Arthur H. and students, and the solemn and quiet the District of Columbia ; Rose McCay, Dutton, District of Columbia. First of the long vacation began to brood over Maryland ; Marie O’Byrne, Georgia ; arithmetic—First premium, William V. the halls and courts of the College. Mattie Purcell, Virginia ; Maggie Bul- McGrath, Pennsylvania; second pre- Our alumni have now entered upon lock, of North Carolina, and Jeanny Mc- mium, Mortimer J. Downing, District another commencement, that of the real Neill, Ohio. Second honors, consisting of Columbia. Book-keeping—First pre- battle of life. That they may be happy of a silver medal, were conferred upon mium, Harmer St. C. Denny, Pennsyl- and successful is the cordial wish of all Misses Mary J. Barry and Mary Clem- vania ; second premium, William V. Mc- their friends. Most- of them will doubt- ents, Maryland ; Lizzie Carpe, Virginia, Grath, Pennsylvania. Second French— less embrace some one or other of the pro- and Mary and Annie O’Dounoghue, First premium, Isaac Nordlinger, .Dis- fessions, but Conde B. Fallen, to whom, Mary McLaughlin, Amy Fullalove, Ida trict of Columbia. Third French—First by the by, the JOURNAL owes a debt of Thecker, Annie Cassell, Kate McDaniel, division—First premium, J. Smith Bren- gratitude for his frequent and valuable Lily and Annie Clements, and Rose nan, Delaware ; second premium, Ghas. contributions, will continue his studies Offut, of the District of Columbia. The Helm, Indiana. Third French—Second at the University of Louvain, Belgium. valedictory was delivered by Miss Mat- division—First premium, Charles W. chett in excellent style. As a composi- Jones, Florida; second premium, Mi- GEORGETOWN ACADEMY OF Til*; tion it did her high credit. chael Malian, Virginia. Christian doc- VISITATION. After the exercises in the hall the trine—First premium, William B. Broe, On the afternoon of June 23d, the day friends of the pupils devoted consider- Pennsylvania ; second premium, John preceding the College commencement, able time to inspecting their handiwork, D. McLaughlin, Massachusetts. Elocu- the Academy of the Visitation celebrated which was on exhibition in the lower tion-First premium, IF. Dulany Hun- its eighty-first year of usefulness. rooms. Prominent among them were ter, District of Columbia; second pre- There was the usual large attendance of oil paintings and water colors by Misses mium, Joseph G. Blount, Georgia. friends and relatives, to say nothing of McNeill, Daisy Irwin, of Alabama, (who Preparatory Classes—First Rudiments strangers, to whom the scene presented had a number of different paintings, —First premium, James McElhone, Dis- by so many bright young faces is pecu- water colors, enamels and pieces of dec- trict of Columbia; second premium, liarly attractive. The musical perform- orated china on exhibition, all showing Mortimer J. Downing, District of Co- ances, both instrumental and vocal, were taste and genius,) Mattie Mayes, Nellie lumbia. Excellence in English composi- up to the usual high standard ; especially O’Connor, South Carolina, Alice Brow- tion—Premium, James McElhone, Dis- is to be noted the fine singing of Miss nell, and Mamie Callaghan. A sketch of trict of Columbia. Second arithmetic— the convent play-ground, by Miss Rosa O’Byrne, of Savannah, the daughter of a First premium, C. Clifford O’Bryan, former graduate of Georgetown College. Macias, of Cuba, also received deserved Pennsylvania ; second premium, Louis The premiums were read out by Eev. J. attention, as did quite a collection of fine Mackall, District of Columbia. Cate- A. Doonan, S. J., and the awards pre- work in painting, enameling, and tapes- chism—Premium, Mortimer J. Downing, try by Miss M. Hill. Misses Fannie sented by our own Rev. President, who District of Columbia. also made a closing speech of congratu- Bogue, Pauline Truitt, Olive Oglesby, and Music—Honorably mentioned, Carlos lation. With a very few exceptions the Emma Sculley exhibited some rare work G. De Garmendia, Maryland; William in drawing. In the tapestry department Presidents of the United States have de- T. McCay, Maryland. the honors were carried off by Misses livered the premiums, but Mr. Hayes Rose McCay and Helen Sloan, of Mary- being in Ohio, could not be present at FORMER STUDENTS GRADUATING land ; Mamie Callaghan, of Illinois, and this time. Among those upon the plat- ELSE WHERE. Mattie Purcell, of Virginia. Miss Mamie form, besides the lady friends of the in- stitution. Were the Revs. F. E. Boyle and Feilles, of Maryland, led the class in At the Law [School of Boston Univer- plain sewing, several specimens being Jacob Walter, of Washington ; T. iV sity, Charles A. DeCourcy; at the Law Shannon, of Philadelphia ; and four of exhibited. The exhibits were less nu- School of Columbian College, New York, own faculty ; also, Drs. Grafton Tyler merous than in former years, though the John G. Agar and Eugene S. Ives ; at excellence of what was shown made up the Law School of Columbian Univer- and P. J. Murphy,' and ex-Governor in quality for what was absent in quan- Alcorn, of Mississippi, through whose sity, District of Columbia, Louis R. tity. hands the President passed the pre- Thian and Charles J. Hayes; at the miums awarded to the Misses Alcorn, JUNIOR DISTRIRU I ION AT GEORGE- United States Military Academy, West pupils of the Academy. The ushers, TOWN COLLEGE. Point, George H. Sands and Francis J. Messrs. Wm. F. Smith, Wm. T. McCay, At 7 p. m., on the 23d, the students as- A. Parr: at St. John’s College, Ford- Win. .1. Kernan, Jos. F. Kernan, and sembled at the new University Hall, and ham, Arthur A. Sweeney ; at Columbian .las. E. Callahan, did effective service in the following awards were made, thus College, District of Columbia, William accommodating the visitors with seats. abridging the exercises of the next day : E. Linn. Many of our students found places among Junior classes — Second grammar — the audience. First premium, Albert J. Legarde, Lou- “SMAUIiUM AND HIS MULES.” The graduates were Miss Ilattie Mat- isiana ; second premium, Louis D. Law- chert, of Massachusetts; Miss Isabel ler, Wisconsin. Excellence in English These objects familiar to more than Smith, of Mississippi, and Miss Mattie composition—Premium, Louis D. Law- one generation of Georgetown students, Myers, of Virginia. Academic honors, ler, Wisconsin. Third grammar—Ex- are no longer conjoined; the mules re- consisting of a crown and gold medal, cellence in English composition—Pre- main, but John retires, after many years’ were conferred for uniform excellence of mium, Joseph C. Lawler, Wisconsin. I faithful service. GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL. 105

losophers. Just reasons they have too SANCTUM VISITORS. umns are almost exclusively filled with locals. Tt would improve the Journal for looking and feeling more than ordi- Picking up the Niagara Index, the to give it somewhat more of a literary narily proud and happy. The entire class first column proposed a difficulty which tone. came through the rigid examination to we have not solved yet. A poem, “At Nearly all the contributed articles in which the class is always subjected with- Night,” states thus : the Princetonian possess very little liter- out a failure. 11 has been a time-honored By the river I sit when the day is hushed, ary merit. We would expect something custom for some one to fail, at least on In secret words my Thoughts,revealing, more from a college of Princeton 1s stand- the first trial, hut this class had the cour- As o’er sturdy oak and violet crushed ing. The athletic department is not at age and enterprise to break through the The evening shades are slowly stealing.” tradition and make an application of the Now, what surprises us is that the vio- all neglected, and we suppose that is all for which the average student of Prince- line “More honored in the breach than in let was crushed. Why crushed ? Tt oc- the observance.” curred to us that the poet might per- ton cares. In the Notre Dame Scholastic we are We had quite a thrilling adventure the haps be sitting on it, hut then the even- other day which deserves at least a pass- ing would he obliged to steal around treated to a dissertation on “Organs and Process of Digestion. ” We would hardly ing mention. One of our newly-fledged since the poet would occupy the posi- expect to see a college paper turned into A. B.’s, (not at bat but Bachelor of Arts.) tion over it. Why could not the poet while enjoying a bath in the Potomac have said j ust as well the “violet m ashed?” an anatomical work, but as everything seems admissible in college journalism went beyond his depth, and when his Tt would sound as well, would rhyme, we were not surprised. We shall soon mouth filled with water—in New Jersey and would have just as much meaning as look for an essay on raising chickens they rarely taste water—he thought that the other. We are still puzzling, and if his sors was exiturating and commenced the editor of the Index will just forward from egg plants or some such subject, if this thing of filling up with anything to halloa at the top of his voice. The an explanation we will feel much re- continues. The Scholastic's locals are water before mentioned prevented his lieved. Although the Index does not crying out very loud, but one of the dis- seem to he very popular among our ex- very good and so is the exchange depart ment. The exchange editor seems to tinguished banner Freshmen rushed changes, still it is well conducted in forth in Georgia costume—a shirt—and every department and few exchanges are have been aroused by some remarks of “James W. Matthews, of ’80,” in the jumping into the water rescued him. It so well filled. is asserted in scientific circles that the We thank the College Message and we Courier, and pours upon him all the vials of his scorn and contempt. We imagine A. B. could have struggled out had it not hope that nothing will occur hereafter to been for the large amount of water taken mar our friendship. We would advise that “J. W. M.” will not disturb the Church of Rome so much that any great up by capillary attraction—but that the editors of the Message to improve commotion will be caused, and we hardly swamped him. We shudder for what their type somewhat, as the paper has think that the course of (lie Scholastic's might have become of exhibition day had much the appearance of the Western pa- editor will lessen “J. W.M.’s” animos- not the gallant Georgian come so per whose editor was accustomed to set ity to or perhaps ignorance of the Church promptly to the rescue. up a shingle nail whenever he was in which he has attacked. There was perhaps never before so want of a type. The Jllini says that it will exchange much doubt about the destinations of We are very much pleased with the with us—for which, all thanks—and then the various medals, and a proportionate Rensta Catolica. The general appear- remarks in a neighborly sort of way amount of interest, guessing, &c., has ance is good, and that is all we are capa- that we are not much of a paper, but that has been the result. Those looked for- ble of criticising since all tire articles there’s hope for improvement. We can’t ward to with especial interest on exhibi- are in Mexican. It comes from Los Ve- say that there is much hope for improve- tion days are the Philodemic, Philono- gas, New Mexico. ment in the Illini, but we can say that mosian and Elocution medals. It was Among the neatest of our exchanges there is so much room for it that we are rumored about the yard that a very dark is the Earllimnite. Its columns are very afraid that in the limited existence of horse had the Elocution medal; in fact, well filled, and though its contributed ar- those Illinois farmer colleges (?) that it there were several dark horses for each ticles are not very interesting, they are will never be filled. The Jllini would of the awards. There has arisen no hard well written. The “ Moon of Strawber- also like us to be decent. It does not feeling from the matter, however. ries” is rather a series of quotations than specify wherein we are indecent, but if Brother Dick, the artist, has made his a connected essay, but the quotations it will do so in its next issue we shall en- usual rounds. We notice that he has seem proper and then there is a poetic deavor to be decent, for that is our first taken John in charge and is giving spell thrown over the very little that is aim in life. Judging from the articles him the benefit of his experience and ac- original, which connects them very well. in the Illini, we should say that it is quirements. John is now performing The Roanoke Collegian has an article know-nothing in more senses than one. the less delicate material of the work, entitled “ How We Treat Our Grad- In concluding for the year we thank but expects in a year or two to have made uates.” We always thought that treat- the various papers for exchanging with sufficient progress to warrant an applica- ing was a branch of polite education ^ us, and hope they will renew their favor tion for a diploma. never neglected, and the way the sub-1 in September. Father Curley on last Saturday night ject is handled only strengthens us in Good-bye to all the quill-drivers. kindly asked all the boys, who wished, our belief. Probably the best way they down to his greeen-house to take a look do it there is to ask the graduates to II I.KI. A \ II THEBE. at a night-blooming cerens. Quite a smile. number went down and examined the The Lafayette College Journal is very For a picture of true happiness we have, since the Philosophy examination, curious flower, which is an unusually fine finely gotten up, but it is not very inter- specimen. esting to an outsider because the col- only to turn our eyes to any of the Phi- 106 GEORGETOWN COLLEGE JOURNAL.

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