Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-07-04


the subject vi frlna emigration anticipate, bat
easy comprehend that until the minds and ihe iect
,c Chinese women arc chnncipated RON tnc e'sa'hr'
bondage, the prospect OF Improving any country by an i'm
nrtaon Of uunarrrh and strange nooned Cinnamon can
not be very encourngng.
HON the Morning Mall
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES AT THE UNlYER.
SITY-APPOINrMENT OF PROFESSORS &c.
CAARLorrEsvILLE. June %, 1853.
The commencement exercises OF this noble institution
have so far progressed in the most agreeable manner
larpe number of PERSONS in attendance and
raj in terest is manfesed in the proceedings.
As we did not arrv until yesterday there were several Of
the whu we Jailed 10 hear On Saturday eve
ming last the vaedc, OF the Pathencn Society was de-
livered by Mr.. F. lwnlan of Georgia ard on Monday
night, that the Washington Society, by Mr. II A. csr-
rington of Charlotte.
Last night we had he pleasure hearing the address Of
Mr.. W. s. II. Baylor Augusta county, before The Jeicr-
Society and ruywas II production OF rare und sur
passng merit His meme was "hc Influence OF Society
upon Government ed the whole discourse glowed with
rich gems OF though expressed in language chase and
beautiful Such evidece of deep and thorough research Of
mature thought and snd and conclusive deductions would
have done ample hone far older and more experienced
head.
To day the closing occedngs take place in the delivery
of diplomas and ceates by the Chairman OF the Facul
w. and the annual addess the Alumni by Prof James p
Hucombe. High antipations are induced with regard 10
The latter, from his kn,Tn abilities and attanmenls
glad be able .lnorm you tha, the Board of Visi
yesterday evening appointed Dr. s. Maupin oi Rlch
ond the Chair thcmstry, vacated by The esiena-
lion of Dr. Smith, and r. F. H. Smith oi ondoun 10 that
Of Natural Philosophy 81 resigned by DR. RoIgcrs
Both OF these gcnllei-n A. Ms oI this institution
and the Professor 4 Natural Philosophy, though a
very young man. is casidercd amply qualified for the
post.
lie took his degree hca few years since with mnch dis
lncton and has since len engaged with Professor Court
ney as assistant Professo OF Mathematics.
1t is farther conlemp,-d by the Visitors 10 make some
change in the arrangemG uf the Medical School, by pro-
oting Dr. j. s. Davis. sho is present Lecturer Anu
tony, To full chair and combining Matcra Medca with
the Lectureship that he ,1T holds.
The Alumni have hadl very agreeable reunion. The
Orator for the next year VII be appointed to-day
The Charlottesville Je.s!sonan says that Alexander l.
Nelson, Of Augusta, whc hls Just received the degree Of
Master of Arts is 10 brCone assistant 10 Dr. Cuueniy The
Professor oi Mathematics that Il. i. w. Duke, Esq Is Sc
cretary the Board in pace OF ST. George Tucker Esq
resigned; that II. Mase Commissioner OF Accounts;
and q ". Spuonrr tempclriy appointed the Office OF
Proctor, in place OF Col. VS.. Kempcr.
We pleased thai the oard Of Visitors nave apponte
Two Vuginans and Two ,!umn the Professor.
ships. From all know and hear feel satisfied that
they have done well In =l-cling DR.. Maupin and Mr.
Smith.