New-York daily tribune., 1849-08-07
Union Coilege- L cmme nc emeut.


ScHxNkcrApy. July J lse
Your usual detailed notice having failed 10 reach
you. the highly successful performances Of the
various Anniversary Orsors need now be but
bris sv sketched. On tho Sunday afternoon pre-.
-edinc the Commencement. Presiden, Norr. who
seems to have renewed his youth, delivered mpres
sive aud eloquent discourse having special reference TO
the class shout 20 enter tie world OF scton In he
evening Rev l. / MAGooN OF Cincinnati. expanded
the ip Function Skor itgscf Mar. into powerful
series exhorstons 20 the Students sddressed 10 10
M toward their fellow men In courtesy and mHsna
nimity toward their country In enighteref psints,
and toward God in rth gous integrity. lis discourse
WAS type Of what Ia understood by western 10
4ucnce. commnging Of striking orginaAies win
unconscious common Places--ot powerful u'irrsners
OF great truths with equslly vehement statements o
grsndose psiitrdes--ot great conceptions smoiheied
by imperfect expre.sionot noble thoughts made ~
pulsive by shned language and inappropriate 10
livery II effect on the mas.ss however, be test ol
true success. this discourse WAS very successful
Jas T BRADY, our well known " Counselor" " was
very happy in his Address 10 the Senate on the FOL
owing evening Tossing ssde all professional sui
ness al attempt At display, ss little Older brother.
be gave them much sound and pertinent aivice. ~iih
hearty whos sou,dness of manner sni clear heaced
ne. matter which his friends claim TO be peculiarly
Characteristic.
Prof rAyLER LEwiss Address before the Phi Be.s
Kappa Society was subtle, profound and eioqu'n,
,ndication OF the ,pschR agency Of God In bringing
about the great of the world and was especially
opposed 20 me recent spectators the Phosphy oi
History" Bishop PorrES, IN sprevious address before
the same society. IN so, had combated with srr1
power tho modern fashion Of mersins everything 10
" avs OF Nature" and Dr. Lewis's mind hal bs'n in
duced by il, develop similar views OF the events
Of history No adequate idea OF this great dls
course great IN spite OF what seemed to some, ife
quent assumptions and preudices) can be gwen WIN
out longer analysis than you haye room tor. II VIII
be published by the Society
Prot fArONs OrsuOn before thu Literary Sncieuss,
a scus.ed " Mans Capacity tor lndenolts frfe'uon
t displayed the aims OF life and the means thereto.
pictured the ideal man. aud man ss hs IL, mixture
nt heaven bell and earth anticipated his hnsl sor> -
and closed with highly finished euloRy ON our country
That poem All hour long. immedlsiey i"ho"'nS
dscourse Of hours should enchsn mi i"n' us
audience ull near u clock tss his mpment io All
fhree The poem WA written and delivered by Na
n BrRtFfsH tho Liberty Poet aud Connecticut ff'f
soil state Printer. aud graduate of pununs ono" ia
n.ctady Itself The Golden Age vas his theme,
treated la heroic metre with great skl Ia mohnls
ton as well strength OF thought aud biilsncy OF ~
ureson It's interest increased 10 ts very end and i's
| mobile indignation At the nfsmy OF France toward
Rome awoke an enthusiastic response from the mSlu
| ut. indicative OF What all America must ieel
| The regular Commence 'ment exefcises conssfh VA
o,,ons by thirty Of the class all TAR above neh"c'iy'
and many of striking merit All displayed that maturity.
mannness and practical tendency tor which pr Nott
pupils are 80 noted lie presided with unu.uslvgor -ni
| ease (hs health having been greatly improved sni
strength restored during the past yesr) ana hnsJ con
ferred their degrees the leyiahsn clsss OF one bt-
| fred and tic,irs siHdens -.