The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1822-08-27
BOWDOIN COLLEGE.

ios' Of .iTts.
/. Salutatory Grafton in latin.
Moan TEBBErs.
z. Conference. Necessity, Inhibition, ana 4
regard 10 Duty, as indictments TO action.
CHARLES r., CHANDLER,
RICHMOND LoRING,
MOSES p. PARISH.
3. Dissertation. The Slauery Of Fashion
BENJAMIN SANBoRN
4. Conference. The military Talents Of Knor.
Greene, and Gates.
OTIs l.. BRiDGEs.
CHARLES III. =. McLELIAy. |
DAVID III SroRER.
5. Dissertation. The effects Of TIC .fultipE. 4
cation Of Books on Learning
CHARLES BARRETT
6. Colloquy. The public Celebration Of I'M
Portsnt Events.
SIMEON PERKINS.
john Ii. WHITE.
z. Poem. anticipation.
DANIEL ID. TAPpAS.
g. intermediate Latin Grafton Laudes Bo- /
ettii. JoHx Appleton.
8. Colloquial Discussion The Enterprise &
H7-oisne Of The .4naericans.
JAMES ANDERSON.
RICHARD III. VosE.
TO- Grafton. The Character Of Buonapdrts.
SuvANUs w. ROBINSON.
II. Disposition. The stale Of Leaning IN
England during The reign Of Queen Elisabeth.
BENJAMIN G. WILEY.
IL. Discussion. Tie Pleasures arising from
tte discovery Of Truth and the qualification Of
Taste.
JOHN RoyNToN.
TIMOTHY W. STONE.
ID. Disposition. The RUNS Of I'dlna1Tu.
JosErH III. ADDoT.
Al. Disposition. Alchemy
JABEz q. WooDMAN
Is. Forensic Disputation. Whether uncirihz-
cd nations hare erctuStcc rigktto The SELL irhich
they occupy as hunting ground.
JAMES Bell.
MuToN PIERCE
10. Valedctory Grafton. The Philosppbu
Of the Mind an its relation to indiuidual and pub
lac Happiness WILLIAM SsaYTH.
Exercises Of Candidates for the degree of .sfoster
Of .1rts.
]. Grafton. The comparative utilitv of nc--
quisitions By Conquest and uastitatioas for the pro-
motion Of Internal Improvement
JAMES SrAcKPoLE, Alb.
2. Valedctory Grafton ia Latin.
JOHN l.. MFGQUIER. Ar.
The day was pleasant, and the exercises were
on the whole interesting. The Presidents Ad-
dress to the candidates for the degree Of ABB
was peculiarly interesting and appropriate.
The College building, which was last winter
destroyed by fire, has been rebuilt through the
of generous public and another
building of brick is now erecting, and viii he
ready, we understand, for the reception Of stu.
dents 10 the course of few months.
At the close of exercises, the degree of A. b.
was conferred on the following young gentlemen,
alumni Of the college;
Joseph Ii Abbot, James Anderson. John Ap-
pseton, Charles Barrett, James Bell, .Iohn Boy
ineon. OtIs-Liylngston Bridges, Charles Par
sons Chandler, Richmond Ioring Charles Hugh
aiterson Nc Lellan, Moses T.. Parish. Simeon
Perkins, Milton Pierce, Siyanus w Robinson,
benjamin. Sanborn, William SERytb. Timothy
w. Stone, David III. Storer, Daniel ID. Tappan,
Moan Tebbets Richard III. Vose, John Hubbard
White, Benjamin q. Wiley, Jabez G. Wood
man.
of NJ. ID.
Samuel Austin, George @. Baker. Green u.
bowles. James Coffin, John Duncan. George
: ros', James Hall. Allen Phillips, Moses II. Pull
s'er' Asa Quimby, Albus Rea, Abel Reed,
Ohm Kicker, Ahimaaz b. Simpson. Maltby
Strong, George W. Tinker.
Hall Chase, NJ. ID. at Dartmouth UNIVERSITY,
was admitted I'D e,oaaen.
The degree of A. NJ was conferred on Messrs.-
Charles X. Porter, 1876, Wimot Wood, 1916,
tuition Dole, 1918. Edward Il. Ineraharn, John
L. Megquier, Israel Newell, James Stackpole.
and Adam Wilson, IN course
The honorary degree Of NJ ID. was conferred
on Andrew Michaux, of France; and that o.
LII ~ on John Pickering, Of Salem, Mass.
we understand l8 have since been admitted
to the Freshman Class, and several to the Soph-
oinore with prospect of more.
on me afternoon and evening previous 70
commencement the usual performances were
delivered before the several societies The Ora
ton before the Athenasan Society by EDMUND
BRIDGE, Esq. was marked bv good sense and az
interesting style. The exercises before Tie
kuciNiAN SOCIETY were iudcions and apPro-
pirate Grafton, By JonN s. TENNEY, Esq. ana
a poem on the Varieties Of Professional Lie
ana Character, BY Bethany SToRER, Esq Oh
oihcihhau, Ohio. This was a production u
very admirable cast--full of The most spiritea
conceptions, vivid details, and strong, acute anu
practical Determinations. II united the haTn0
ny OF iine pocm with the dignity OF an eIiioai
oinposition--aboundng with lie clearest types
anu instinct traces Of moral and intellectual en-
cciicnce--blending the splendid hues OF iinaein
a.loh with the -everer shades Of Experience, anu
u1scofeling the discipline Vi az ardent ana m