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Amherst, Mass.; Arch. McCormick, Y.S., Beauharnois; A. O. F. 
Coleman, Y.S., Ottawa; Chas. Levesque, Y.S., Berthier en haut; 
C. J. Alloway, Y.S., Montreal; A. J. Couture, Y.S., Montreal; 
Dr. Tetu, Riviere Ouelle, P. Q. 
The standard of examination was unusually high, and called 
for expressions of approbation from the whole Board, each student 
being highly complimented by the examiners on each subject. 
The following students, who had fulfilled the full curriculum 
and passed satisfactory written examinations, were examined by 
the whole Board orally, and having given satisfactory evidence of 
their proficiency, were admitted as members of the profession, 
viz.: Isaac J. Miles, Charleston, Illinois; W. L. Williams, Argenta, 
Illinois, Floret S. Thomas, M.D., Hanson, Mass.; II. D. Mc- 
Martin, Montreal; Charles Winslow, Rockland, Mass.; D. Lemay, 
Bord a Plouff, P. Q.; M. C. Baker, Dunham, P. Q. French 
department—Yictor Theodule Daubigny, Lachenaie, P. Q.; Ilenri 
Audrain, Montreal; Alphonse Levesque, Montreal; Hector Ber- 
gevin, St. Timothe, P. Q. 
At five o’clock a large assemblage of professional gentlemen, 
prominent citizens, and the majority of the members of the 
Council of Agriculture, assembled in the lecture room of the 
College, to witness the distribution of the prizes and the confer¬ 
ring of the diplomas. Among those present we noticed Hon. G. 
Ouimet, Commissioner of Public Instruction, P. Q.; Hon. S. 
Norquay, Premier of Manitoba; Hon. L. H. Beaubien, Rev. 
Father Pilot, W. W. Ogilvie, Esq., Professors Craik, Osier and 
Bell, etc. Letters of regret for unavoidable absence were received 
from Hon. H. G. Joly, Premier of Quebec; Professor J. W. 
Dawson, Principal of McGill University; L. H. Massue, Esq., 
M.P., President of the Council of Agriculture; Hon. M. H. 
Cochrane and others. 
The Hon. G. Ouimet occupied the chair, and presented the 
prizes and diplomas, afterwards addressing the pupils, congratu¬ 
lating them and giving them advice as to their future careers. 
Appropriate addresses were also made by Mr. Waddell, Pro¬ 
fessor Cressy, Dr. Tetu, Hon. L. H. Beaubien, E. A. Barnard, 
Esq., Director of Agriculture, Rev. Father Pilot, and others. 
