AWARDS TO THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIII, Issue 20, 11 September 1885, Page 13

AWARDS TO THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS.

The educational jury of the New Orleans Exposition, of which exGov. J. \V. Hoyt, of Wyoming, was chairman, made sixty-seven awards to the schools of the Christian Brothers, as follows : One grand diploma of honour, highest award, to the Society of Christian Brothers of the United States for collective educational exhibits; twelve diplomas of honour, highest awaids to individual institutions, or indi\idual college or high school exhibits, including one tj Brother Al xis for superior appliances for teaching geography and one to the Sojiety of Chii»tian Brotheis for plaster casts, charts and a series of copy-books for teaching drawing ; eighteen diplomas, including one to tne Brotlkr professor of bo any at St. Joseph's Normal College, Amawalk, N.Y., for collections of plants and woods formed by him and his students for the museum, and one to the Brother professor of mathematics at De La Salle Institute, New York city, for album of development of solids ; seven certificates of merit, and twenty-nine luiiourible rnenuons. Am ng otheis we note the following awards :— Diplomas of honour : Normal Institute, Ammendale, Md. — Literacy works, astronomical chaits, linear diawings, studies, etc.; Rock Hill College, Klhcott City, Md.— Students' work, linear aid architectural drawings. Uiplomas : St Josephs Academy, Baltimore, Md. — Students' woik and phonography ; St I'utir's School, Baltimore, Md. — Pupil's work, and linear and free-band drawing. Honourable mentions : St. Viuceut s School, Baltimore, Md. — Pupil's work; Immaculate Couceptiou School, Baltimoie, Md. — Pupil's work ; St. Alphonsus' School, Baltimore, Md. — Pupil's work; St, John's Collegiate Institute, Washington, D.C — Pupil's woik and drawings ; St. John's -'ehool. Baltunoie, Md.— Pupil's woik.