Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-07-22
Commencement, nt Harvard University.

Inc annual Commencement at Harvard
College, took place on Wednesday at Cam
bridge. There seemed to be fewer persons
than usual present, which, no doubt, was
owing to the heat of the weather.
Among the distinguished men present were
Hon. George bancroft of New York, whose
son, John Chandler Bancroft, was member
of the Graduating Glass. Ex- Coy ernor Bout
well, Chief Justice Shaw, Josiah Quincy, and
CHEF justice Mellen, were also upon the
platform
The literary exercises gave general satslac-
ton. At the close of the defamation. which
occupied period of nearly four hours, the
following degrees We're conferred by President
Walker:
Honorary DegreeS.-The Honorary Degree
of Master Of Arts was conferred on the Rev.
George Dudley Wildes of Boston. Josiah
Anterior Stearns of Boston, Charles Wesley
Iuttle of Cambridge, Thomas Stetry Hunt of
Montreal, Canada, and Christopher Columbus
Langdell of New Boston, n. II.
The Honorary Degree of Doctor in Divinity
was conferred on the Rev. Milton Palmer Bra
man, of Danvers, the Rev. William Greenleaf
Eliot Of ST. Louis, Missouri, the Rev. James
Waddel Alexander of New York city, the
Rev. Henry Whitney Bellows, of New York
city, and the Rev. Charles Wellington of
Templeton.
The Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws
was conferred on His Excellency Emory
Washburn, Governor of the Commonwealth,
Hon. benjamin Franklin Thomas, Justice of
the Supreme Court of Massachusetts, Hon.
Abbott Lawrence Of Boston, James Jackson,
M. D., Of Boston, and Hon. Timothy Walker,
of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Degrees Of Doctor in Medicine = Albion
Keith Paris Bradbury, George John Donnelly,
George Higginson Gallup, Edward Lorenzo
Holiness Francis Minor Lincoln, Edward Pc
r.ne Morong, George Henry Oliver, Enoch
Hilton Pillsbury, Oliver Dean Root, Joel Sea-
verns, Lincoln Ripley Stone, Michael William
Turner,-in addition to twenty-five who re
ceived their degrees in March last.
Degree Of Bachelor IN Science. james Au-
gustus Bate, William Augustus Brewer, Hen
ry James Clark, Thomas Edward Clark, An
drew McFarlan Davis, Josiah Foster Flagg
Charles Henry Hudson. Nathaniel Mansfield,
Ebenezer Marsh, John Manley Richardson,
Joseph White Srrague, Sharon Tyndale.
Degree Of Bachelor Of LarS.-Lutber Tick
nor Ball, Samuel Batchelder, Henry McIllvain
Bryan, Edward Phillips Burgess, Edward
King Buttrick, Alfred Henry Byrd, Bernard
! Carter, William Eaton Chandler, Joseph
Hodges Choate, William Gardner Choate
| John Bullock Clark, William Mcneil Clough,
| Coolidge, Charles Peter Crawford, Henry
| Gardner Denny, Charles Aloysius Desobry,
| Albert Dickerman Samuel Knight Dow,
! Henry Hill Downes, James Biddle Eustis,
| Edmund Osborn Fitzgerald, Francis Ganahl,
| John Yates GholsoM, William Frederick
| Goodwin, Augustus Goodwin Greenwood,
| Daniel Anthony Newlall Grover, William
Hall, Nathaniel Wallace Jamison, Jos alb
| Burnnam Kinsman, Edward Watts Lord,
! WHY'S Lyman, Cyrus Meyers, Gerard Walton
Morris, James Morris, Edward Horato Neal,
| John Harrison, George Dana Noyes, Maurice
| OConnel, Sylvester Penuoyer, Phillips Ph@-
! nix, Josiah Porter, Thomas Francis Richardson,
! William Baldwin Ross, William Henry Sears,
George Otis Shattuck. Louis Shissler. Kenner
| Borelnan Stephenson, Will am Calhoun Stew
| art, William Lowell Stone, Robert Fulton
Streau, Adam Wallace Thaxter, Samuel Lo-
| throp Thorndike, Charles Wentworth Upham,
| Joseph Htrkness Vanmeter, Franklin Web ter,
| William Palmer Wells Henry Willis, William
! Cutting Wilson, Moncure Daniel Conway,
james Hackett Fowler, Marshal Gunnison
Kinball, Calvin Stoughton Locke, Richard
Metcalf, Charles Henry Wheeler.
MaSters Of Afts.-In course. Robert Bick-
ford Geo. Bliss, Francis Charles Browne,
| Lucus Henry Buckingham, Stanford Emerson
| Chaille, Franklin Eliot FELTON,, Samuel Alb
| bott Greene, Thomas Parkman, Cushing Lane,
| Joshua Riudge PIERCE Henry Sigourrey,
David Parsons Wilder. Out of VIM.
Whiting, class of 1888; Edmund Tucker
Eastman, class of 1886; Charles French, class
OF lS48; James Edward Oliver, class of 1919
| Oscar Fitzallan Parker, class of 1850.
The degree of Bachelor of Arts is conferred
in course
John Perry Allison, Thomas Pinckney Al
| ston, John Worthington Anes Benjamin
| Holloway Bailey, John Chandler Bancroft,
George Ludovicus Bennett Francis Winthrop
| Bigelow, Anterior Blight julius Joseph Car
riere Henry Cobb, Edward Wainwright Cod
man, Theodore Edison Colburn, Charles g..
| Conner, David Hill Coolidge, Hall Curtis,
| Samuel Locke Cutter, George Eames Dana,
| Edward Graham Davis, Daniel Denny, Fred
| erick William Dorr, Hiram Talnadge Ewens,
| Edward w. Forbush George Convers Francis,
| Horatio Howard Furness, John Gourdin Gail
| lard, Charles Dexter Gambrill, Martin With
erspoon Gary, Charles Pickering Gerrish
Amory Thompson Gibbs, Nicholas Gilman,
| Richard Chapman Goodwin, Francis Henry
Griggs, Richard Fitch Hall, William Stanley
| Hazeltlne, Joseph Alexander Holmes, Charles
Whiting Huntington, Benjamin Joy Jeffries,
John Johnson, Jacob Chew Johnston, William
Johnston, Jacob Brown Kendall, Isaiah Ken
dali, Theodore Lang, Oliver Shepard Leland,
thomas Jackson Lothrop, Charles Russell
Lowell, John Francis McEvoy, Marcus Cato
McLemore, Edward Conrad Mcclure. David
Henry Morle, al, Wi liam Cushing Paine,
Gorham Parks, William CASTOR Pearson,
William Stevens Perry, William Jacob Potter,
Henry Conant Prentiss, Alfred Hampton
Preston, William Arthur Preston, Thomas
Parker Proctor, George Putnam, Robert Al
oysius Renshaw, Edmund Rhctt, Truman
Henry Stafford, Jacob Savage. George Ward
Sewalt. Edward Lowell Sherman, William
Dudley Slack, William Strut Slater, Samuel
Emerson Smith, Geo. Wales Soren, Charles
Edward Sretson, Foster Swift, Augustin
White Thompson, Charles Thorndike, VIM.
Thorn like, Titus Salter Tredick, Payson Ell
lott racker, Henry Van Brunt Albra Wad-
le.sn, William Writ Warren, Joseph Rowe
Webster, John Doane Wells, Frederick
Wheeler, Eugene Llewellyn White. George
Barker Windsnip, Leonard Jarvis Wyeth.
A. b. out Of course-Edward Thornton
Taylor, class of 1928.
HIGHwAYMEN BAFFLED.-On Tuesday night.
near the East Cambridge end of Prison poinI