The New York herald., 1851-08-03
Trinity College Commencement.


HARTFORD, Conn, July 81, 1851.
The annual Comme nee nsnt of this college took
place this day. The weather was cool and invigo-
rating. The procession Of students, professors &c.,
was formed At Seabury Hall, about "A. NJ, and
marched from thence down College and up Main
streets, under the escort of Sheriff Waterman, and
the bugles, trumpets and drums Of the brass band
Of this city, in the following orders--
sheriff and Marshal
Music.
Undergraduates. In the order Of eiasec..
Candidate Bss helors.
Chancellor ano President. with their guests.
Faculty VI the College,
Sebior Fellows
Junior Fellows.
The Corpmstion, with their guests.
Dean and Sub Dean VI Convocation.
House Of Gonvocation.
With Clergy ana Alumni Of other Colleges.
The number Of students in the procession was
much larger than ever before swarmed from
that hive The professors looked digRded in their
flowing robes snd clOster caps Rev. J. Williams,
;. I. ID. and ID. ID, and Assistant Bishop OF this
STATE and the man that wa not last winter elected
Bishop of he State Of New No.k, Is the President
Of this College, and under his nursing care, has
become a very fourishing institution. The friends
Of the college turned out in stronger 70, &c than
ever The procession brought up at Christ Church.
at which place was transacted the
ORDER or EXERCIsEs.
yOLusrssY.
Prayers by the President
Gfe.k salutatory WITH Euglish Grafton Civilization
and Character Of the spanish aoors" by Alexander O.
q Religious Enthusiasm," by John Day Fersus,r,
: The Political Failures Of France BY Charles Ed
ward Terry Hartford
Nusic.
90 The Three Revolutions" by George Douglass sar-
{" Ancient Republics and our own by Giles Charles
Easton, Martinburg. N. Y.
-. The Poetry Of sathsmatcs,' by Ednund Marcy,
Albany, NY.
:" The Dramststs Of the Restoration" BY James W.
Hazehurst, Phil, Penn.
The Historian by Henry Clay P.xson, Trenton,
The Sources Of Nations Prosperity" BY VIM L.
The Great Exhibition,n by Darius o. Crosby, New
f.Is My city
The Heroes of the ElIzabethsn Age By John
The American Loysli.ts" by Geonse A. Hiekox,
The vsicdictory Address By Charles ,. Hosdley,
Hartford %
BacHEIoRs' DroRsEs CONFERRED The follov-
ing gentlemen received the degrees Of Bachelors Of
Brainsrd, Darius 6. Crosby, Alexander G.. Cum
minis, Giles G. Easton, Day Ferguson, James w
llsnlehuT:t, Geo II Hickox, Charles J. HOadley,
Charles +. Hoffman, Edmund Marcy, &. Collins
Palmer, Henry G. Psxson, L Davis Reed. George
ID sargent, Horace ID. steele. Reginald N Steele.
Charles Edward Terry, Charles G. Van. Zandt.
The Matters Oration--The Cloister and tho
" VIM DehJ""in H NsuuVcb, Onesnhe.
MUSIC.
MASTER AMI oTHrR DEeRkEs CoSrERRgD.-The
following gentlemen received the degree Of Masters
IN course Nathan Marvin Belden, Ralph Hart
bovics, Louis Thomas DO yn, Theodore lves briggs,
Jonathan Godfrey, Jr., William Cleaveand Hicks,
Richard William Hart JARVIS, Louis stha niel Mid
dltbrook, gcnjamin Henry Paddock, Frank Bolles
Peabody, William Cowpcr Peters, William Rudder,
D,vi Burt Stimson, lIeary J. Scudder, David Y.
Iumsden, Richsrd Dudley Hubbard, Hiram "A.
Yale, Thomas March Cat, III. MatthcwsOn. Amos
billings Beach, Robert {. Rogers, Oliver Dudley
Cooke.
Honuorv Nsstrs- Rev. George Mortimer Arm
stiStg, Oh istieyille, Esst Canada Rev. Junus