New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-09
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The annual Commencement at Brown UnlveFai'
70 took Mace on Wednesday last. The under
graduate ceIe brssiun TOOK place on Tuesday alter
noon. H. j. Raymond delivered the Grafton luz
subject was the Relations Of the American Scholar
to the Country and the Age. Pax Benjamln de-
liveyed the Poem, on Fashion. Rev. d.: Vlaton
of Beaeon delivered the Address before the Society
Of Missionary Inquiry on Tuesday evening, Sne
exercises Of the graduating class were nsid IN the
G,,t Bsntist Church. Twelve orations were de-
liyered by young gentlemen from six 0l1sFan'
States; one Of them Yves by native hlnooo sn7
am Of Christian Missionary and Of aln teo
mother The dsgreeot a b was coh'9iie' VIA w.
graduating class az follows A. c.so,ga
Vision authony James Brown. Jess aolcolhDo go
Samuel Benjamin Flsgs AJa9 fio} 1sd5tng Edwsd
III ps,s Gtsv Tobn Wa ker Kennedy Henry s5q qi
Lane John Morris james ofmt9ee Muffsy "a nnv Rce
csot9e Bepisnin Rugsles, Samuel Simpson, George "a
gar " Iiams, Ers1tua WofthnRion. I'D IN coprse on
Tho decree of A III. was conferred III co0' ~ NJ %
thirteen former graduates Of the Onlversy Cue 5uo
honorary degree Of A HI was conferred On 7;o
H. r. 0Ioev n Providence. The honorary de-
prea # m gss conferred on Rev Henry Adol-
5bns Miles of the cags of 1929, and on hsV' noun
E Nesle Of Boston. The honorary degree "
IL D. was conferred on Hon; Lemqei ouaW, SnLsi
Iustjce az Massachusetts,, and on George IlcAnoF'
Esq. Of Boason.
The fund required to enter upon the proposed
new system of Instruction s25,ooo has been raised
to within 81 600, That system is thus stated by
correspondent of the Boston Irave}ier;
The following are the Bourcea Of Instruction, 10
which others may be added es demand Tor theM
sha]l aFise, which are to be given
Firs tr1ctiQr n
2 In The creek language ard Literature
S In the Modern Lsngusge5.
4 IL Mathematics
5 IN Na,ufui Philosophy
In Cieg1jstfy sld Phytoloyy. o,,..-.t.
g. In he Epgiih Language ana Literature ano rhetoric
ap q G IN @"fsl an5 Intellectual Philosophy.
IN In Hittory md Political Economy
II In Ddactico the TneorJ end Pracacs q 17sc1l g
70 Ip fhe Ippncs,ion Of Chemistry 10 the AFts
- In The theory and Plsctjce d agriculture a. "a.
Il Law Sc DOL al Or tsialet ~ soon 81 le 4au4S
of Ii :, Institution shall render 1t practicable
The above are 10 be 80 arranged 30 TO e1aoI9 L
eudsut to direct biz attention TO any nln6le c9Q99
for ore term Or year. or any portion OF Hne
deemed beat Candidates for degrees may puts 4e
the studies necessary to obtain these degrees. a
LONGER or shorter tine, according as they may be
aha 10 prepare themselves for the required exam.
nation. The regular 6egreeg to be conferred are
Bechelor of Arts Bachelor Of Philosophy and MAJ
terof Arts The first g designed for those who pro-
rose entering the different professions, and yet 40
not wish to pursue full course of liberal eduoR'
ton The degree Of Bachelor OF Philosophy is 70
be conferred on those who have become proficient
in two modern languages, the mathematics of two
yearg in English literature aud three otheroourses,
Of one year each. Some modification Of these re-
ouisites for tba degree may be made at the option
Of The student The degree OF Master of Arts ls to
be conferred only upon those who have gone
through liberal course OF study; course winch
| Nod INF d.
yantageously pursued for greater length Of time.
No Matters degrees are hereafter 70 be conferred
in course as heretofore, upon anv individual Who
has been out Of College three years.
There are to be two terms in the coegiata year
Der, and continuing for twenty weeks, after which
there is to be vacation CT four weeks The sec.
or term is to commence on the fourth Friday of
February and continue twenty weeks, after which
there ia to be q vacation Of eight weeks