New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-07-30

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WITH TIE rtnsisirg por.iCu Of tee r;rsy. At ths
table TIE oysters were fond to disappear a. f.st 10
Peoks oiry IS 10 s.ve rse to the folio sinS .et
"M.Airus Pack .by 10 cLe.t.
Fer Pees - tistaIe. az il- peckwll be e,.-'
Prof Si'linsr IT,. Il ought thst the gsntlsn.a xao
occupied the cssir wss II tie wIong pscs. He
ought 10 b. upCn The fter. making speech. He
pcintei to po,rsi. Of Frstklir ~hica hung 6y,
ard proved t!st he r ust have been a member Of
LIONS, irssTucn 50 lie was Dscs s Decor Of LsEs
o. a tine Tier Lircri. then tie o1y Society IL
ist nee, YVES accustomed 70 make htncrary member
tf the Society of al upon T.om the College conferred
tie degree oi Ii ID. a scy rs.e Re gave 10 tae So
cs'y tne 'and rpon which the Hal ,tcot, ard Ess
tnerefOe worthy 20 r. = member.
DR.. WoitIil gtCu Hooker spike q the superGity
e LpCLia 10 her ivsl ard referred proof 70 the
fact bs. e. tie De Forest pr;z, edss given for The
beet oIsticu, I'd beer taken by members Of this
Society.
Nj j. II. Brockrsy q tbe Class of 1870. ssid th,t
Lnorisrs ,tt orlJ get re best prizes but a,so tie
best wives su5. more thea tts: be bad never heard
swoman cor plain sho cad married LiLoni.n.
After few remarks f-Cm Jane, B.ews-sr ssq,
expressive e biz interest IL the ciey the Rss Dr..
81 "a wss called upon, but excused hiIset from
II sking sp ecb.
Mr.. Homer b. Sprague Of the elass Of ls52 mad. en-
e,Carent address. He regretted ths; he hsd no,
Kept up tie habit OF speaking, which be lao cultivated
10 tire Stci.sy. The gilt o: speaking should b. cul-
vaed rct only for TIE pleasure which Il so-ds but
(. It's practical al vaLtsGes. Eoquerce is the ~ an
music Ct passion breathing through teuse soul Tne
strong and his i've tigstioa of one idea deep. Cc-
educated L are oten eloquent. Cromwell and Ma.
C(eoD were tue ora'o-s when any occasion csltss
upon them e spesk eaLeltly. Then speeches wsre
MT hollow tut ike bonbsrdmeLt or c.nnonsds. 50
Whitfield had more ardor thsn Th le sects row SHOW.
The fret sLd last Chi Ct @! ths successful orator
should be TIE punishment Of sons great object.
In tie eve nirg the poem before re / Bsts h1pPa
Society was delivered by VIM. A. Butler esq., author
Ct "Ncshrg TO Wear" No extracts lie 81 oe gwen,
as il bss this morning been published, ard wss re-
vieged 10 yestercsy's TRIBUNE. Centre Caurch VA
ere wced With at iltslngtrt audierce sni the poem
rs listt ned 10 with great deiI ht.
COMPLEMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. con-
FERRED-CLAss MEETINGS &c.
TIE regular per crmsr Of CONNIE ncemon. props:
took place to day. TIE wsstter has been quite
favorable end the Usual crowded auiierces filed tbs
Ce,ter Church. Instead tf repeating the familiar
descriptions of those scns, i. msy be of more in
teIest to contrast The performances Of preseCt times
with those Of former dave. A writer has given this
account of New. Epglsnd College Commencement Of
the last century. He fsys s.eered for the NEST
uclouee ard obtained eeat, CT rather standing, In
the CELERY, determined to be an eyewitness OF al,
the sIort Of the tsy. Presently mrs'c wa, hesr1
approaching, such as l never LesId before
l. must be the rnusic Of tie spheres: Anon
three enormous white wigs supported lby three
stately, venerable men, clad in black, lowing rooeI
wers Ii Gated in the pulpit. a platform OF wigs, pro
ffn6, in the body pevs, or which m ght app -
ycn,ly walk as securely a. On the STAGE Tee bandit
dates for degrees seemed to have made mistsse n
dress themselves black togss instead OF villa
oaCs, pro more Ro,aaHcrnr. The musiciips J'umsd
tito their pew in the gallery rear me, with enormous
fdcles, flies and rams hOIrs. 1esrdbaie viSH! Iney
toutdtd / stopped my eais, ana wIth open mouth
ar staring ewes stord ghat With wonder meht. lac
mutc ceeted tie performances commenced. English,
Latin Greek, Hebrew, French iLese scholars
kreg everything" The writer's wonder at the multi
form Accomplishments Of the graduates would not De
4 tf7C ratf flf.t r.
oriy Give rsy of rgus beard rom the stage. Hsve
we become less esrned nov, or have We come to pay
more respect to those atclent languages winch we're
! went to be so laboIously muidtred II AcAaeNio
hsllsl
In former times syuegis,c disputes were held be-
tween an sfiirmsnt ard respondent who stood IN the
side GALLERIES Ct the church opposite TO one another
ard shot their weapons Of lgo over the heads of the
audie1ce The salutDg ba ,helor snd the master VINO
delivered the vsledictory stood in the front gallery,
ard the auderce hrcdled around below to eaten the
Latin CLIQUE nee as it fell. Were this TO be attempted
in these dsys of crowds and cInons, the valiant CON-
batsrts would fed difficulty, in one sense o. lesst,
! 10 msint.iDiug their positions.
Tie exercises took place to-day, according TO the
| sDnC xtd scheme:
P.syeI by the President 49, >, ,,r,
lie ssq's,oy Jo;a Wisid Gs . Eew sn Hs:s. Mile,
d. .erts,idn New FL .pd Hou,es By Edm uad Morse Tai.
ORATOR "Tfe Oraory Of Lord BrOusham, by John Tayos
Oaiicn TIE weakness Ct Hursn PhoiOphy" by Au3uu'
| Turner Jcnes Moth BIdeswa =. Mass n, CT.
Dissertation Scotch feetry" by William henry s'ee'e'
onicn "Hush Miller" by Athg! Nathewq9 Wpodst',t
Grafton Tile Ifgubadours BY Mon.eliis Abbott, Phiacs
caiiop "No:isnal Unity" By Henry Edwards s~ess'er
B:is,iGn Ashf sssr t; Principle under Defeat" by
Di,.r.aten Theory il Reform" BY William Herrick Wood
F,SnSi Revolution by Edward Thoms, Elliot, Torsnda Pa
p..eI.ion The Psbe,ic Eemeit in Poetry bylchale'
| Boa dmsn Whi,tsey Berlin
AFTERNOON.
Dissertation Simplicity Test OF Truth by George Mills
poynon, Orange N. J. Nj, u,...
PSen, yiiioo of The World" by Isaac Riley. MOur'ss
D.seraiicn THE HeIoi.m of Conservatism by Elisha
ST osc Ia. M RsSa o. the aud to the
s hss SSn r I'D III oa Of he. Life
Fsssr LsIrs HetrIsHce, KindsIhoOs, NY.
w 9q Stanley sil hs Saa5si'' and f' A''' BY
Dserisiiou, Struggle" BY Samuel Henry Lee Lisbon
rH ss ts:is Sc, '1 sd nRss Ap''"'1
Os,on II fuence OF Feeling on Intellect with the Vale
dieor{ Adare' by Addison Van Name. BiDshsmton, N T.
! Prsyer BY tie President.
The proremme wss much shorter than usual,
mary Of the eppcintees having declined TO speak.
The speeches in general fully came up 10 the ordinary
standard of excellence. Ofthe morning orstions, th
CT MI c. b. Whiitlesey ezcsed 10 matter aad style
of writing. In the afternoon, Mr.. w 5 Pltkin was
dbticgushed fer bis superior elocuton. Mr.. 5. Ii.
Less piece possessed much merit.
The Philosophical GRAFTON Of Mr.. Edward Seymour
presented dusoussion Of .he adversely, Affect
IT TIE peimsnerce Of our Government. lts excellent
conpof and forcibe delivery, held closeyh aten-
| ticn Of tie audience.
The Vskdctoiy address, by Addison Van Name, hss
n~ been surpassed by any of lac years.
The following are the names Of the members Of the
Graduating clsss:
Moreus Abbott rhstchsr Ad,ms volney Ar ierson.
Georse p Andrews william T. Bacon john T. SAri Edwnf
T. Bscheor Robert NJ Besle. David N. Bean, William Ben
ret Edward 2. Blake. George Boynon, DA5si O BrSton