Henry  Dennie  Reaves,
David  Ray  Tillinghast,

Resolved,  That  the  following  named  pupils,  who  have  completed  a  course
of  seven  years'  instruction,  are  entitled  to  diplomas,  and  that  the  bsim  be
given  to  them,  viz :


Michael  Ahem,

George  Washington  Austin,

Frederick  Boyer,

Calvin  Henry  Brown,

John  Cahill,

James  Henry  Crippen,

Mason  Hilts,

Everett  Emmett  Jay,

James  Madison  Keyser,

John  Larue,

Dennis  Mahoney,

Edward  Elijah  Miles,

Harley  William  Nutting,

Elnathan  Bundle,

Charles  Powell  Seaman,


Robert  Sheperdson,
Washington  Van  Cortlandt,
Levinus  Winne  Van  Zandt,
Margaret  Abel,
Juliet  Berry,
Ann  Maria  Bush,
Sarah  Jane  Coddington,
Elizabeth  Cook,
Lucina  Elizabeth  Kenfield,
Julia  Ann  Livingston,
Maria  Louisa  Lockwood,
Elizabeth  Pepinger,
Nancy  Maria  Robbins,
Eliza  Washburn,
Bhoda  Ann  Wells,
Eliza  Philena  Woodworth.
Jabez  Shepherdson,
Resolved,  That  diplomas,  of  the  highest  grade,  be  given  to  the  following
%med  pupils,  who  have  completed  a  full  course  of  three  years'  stady  in  the
i;h  Class:


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John  Van  Riper  Halsey,  Louisa  Ann  Warts.
Charles  Henry  Larkin,

All  of  which  is  respectfully  submitted.
A.  V.  WILLIAMS.  ^

Ch^n  Com.  on  Examination,
Inst.  roB  the  Deaf  and  Dithb,  )
July  14M.  1868."  J

Certificates  and  diplomas  were  then  conferred,  by  the  President,  upon
the  papils  named  in  the  resolutions ;  and  a  printed  farewell  letter,  prepared
by  the  venerable  father  who  had,  for  so  many  years,  watched  oyer  the
development,  of  their  minds  from  the  first  dawn  of  intellectual  light  to  the
present  point  of  meridian  brightness,  was  presented  to  those  about  to  leaye
the  Institution.
After  this,  amid  solemn  stillness,  during  which  not  an  eye  was  averted
from  the  President,  who,  according  to  the  usual  custom,  officiated  in  this
last  act  of  devotion,  the  incense  of  prayer  was  offered  to  the  throne  on
high,  and  tbuB  closed  the  labors  of  the  year.
TERMS  OF  ADMISSION.
