The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-30
Yale College commencement.

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The City OF Films IL me centre OF attraction this week
being Commencement week II Yale College. The cli,
presents an usually attractive appearance everything
contributing to render brief sojourn here as shis time
exceedingly desirabe The weather charming and ths
aides (of when there quite numbsr) have doonsd
their best attire and their most winning smiles Crno
Lice has spread itself to its widest dimensions and the
fair dorg all they TO entertain their guests
All the hotels and private houses crowded with vs
ters, sDc the rs and hostesses havo than thsy
Car do 10 minister 10 The comfort Of their friends A. u
usual On the return Of this srea educational event It Old
Yale, large number Of csrsymen, lawyers, physicians
editors and other professional have arrived from ali
parts ofthe United States for the purpose OF pAr psa
the exercises 70 greet their old class masss
the associations Of college life, talk remnlsc
and the remarkable events Of their youthful days. aud
Ia short, to be boss sgain am stopping At the Ton
tho House, which commands fine Wow OF the COL
lege buildings and grounds. II is . well conduct
ed establishment, ard . glance n tho register SHOW
that number Of distinguished individuals occupy apr.
meats. Mr.. Scranton, Jr, appears to smart, ener
setic business man, sufficient proof Of which that th
HxBAID 10 cd In the reading room embarked Ia N
Kim City at three O'Clock In ths Afternoon aad after IA
sect OF learning, where many Of country have
acquired that mental and moral discipline which fitted
tnAm for the honorable and elevated positions they nov
occupy. took stroll through The CITY 10 the evening,
aid was surprised 70 nearly every fashionable resi-
derce brilliantly illuminated aud thu drawing ms
change OF social chit ohat while the enchanting laagusxe
OF music from the singers and lips Of the fair gave
sdStios.i in.eI.s. 70 toe fss.iyty o. sas occasion
present in tie Alumni Building consisting Of the pro-
cucsoDs Of American painters, and lev originals
aid n,
beer equated IN New England the paintings having Seso
loaned by gentlemen residing Ia different cies,
view OF eLcouraRrcg t.sse for the iae aets-au ac
which deso ves con @endaon and which should be imi
tailed 10 every city throughout the Uoi.sd States
An Interesting religious service which hold Sua
Day last, s Deserving OF mept0n Mr.. Vim Hutchinson,
attudent at Yale Coiiege aad young Of
and erudiou, ordained in the Uen,rs church. whon
was densely crowded, hundreds failing ~ obtain al ns-
into sne edidcs Dr.. Bacon prescnod tbs ser noa;
Preaident Wo0sey made the ordaiaing prayer Rev. De-
D1tion gave the charge snd Rev Mr. strong tas right
very Interesting, from The fact that hiIesu years
sir &c he performed simar service when the lamsned
was asseI cd 70 Mr. Hutchinson who Is ordaiaed As Ms
scpary 10 the North American Mission, to he
Missions, Mr. Huchlson will his arrval, take charge
Of the Bebek Missionary seminary, nstation asvoei
TO the preparation OF natives for the work Of the mny
ard which located snort distance from Coustaatno2s
The friends CT sne missionary have manifested deep
pahy for him, nasmuch the missionaries at the Eass
have endured and are still undergoing, trials.
The regular exercises OF tbs war begun
on Sunday afternoon, when President Woolsey preached
the sermon q the usual hour afternoon
service. II very able dscourse aud on 70 any
Of The previous efforts OF this distinguished theologaa
The great feature OF Monday was the annual regatta OF
the Yale Navy, which took place In the hAlbof. Ths
wharves in the immediate vicinity Of the Pavilion ware
crowded by spectators OF both sexes 10 witness
~ns soe ~ w. aoea Sn Ise@s ana
itself not exciting this year former
casoDs, number OF the College boats, hom cause
other, net entering. The course from tbs Paw
lien, down the and back-about three miess1d
the time Of the three earliest boats 10 follows
varuns. ''''''''',''''.....,'22n 81 sec.
NIeiu...: som' zoh soc
Toe Qiy npA's club boat Vas considerable distance
The coz Guided review and cril took place.
when the pr awarded 70 tho Oily mp,as cab boat
The successful competitors then assembled 10 front Of the
Paw ion, when Commodore Bacon awarded the prizes
TO the yaruna, (sheIl set OF ani the
champion flag; to the Nsisc Club set o, silk colors;
hcoks Toe YAis navy no ocnssts OF four barge. ak
club bosis ard four shells, and numbers 100 men.
The exapir alton q hates for admission lao college
commence Mos dag morning ~ tue Alumni hall,
and ipued On tuesday Inc numoer Of sopha
chs year great any former occasion. Tao
Association Of Monsters u Connecticut by
Raw. farLed, u Canterbury tbs NORTH church
aoa ne sss .,s rssnsssb
~ Of the church In the education Of young men for ID
Cooper ministry = more practical subject than ~ usually
selected such oocasioo Tue dscourse was seDed
with marked attention. aud wei sustained the reputa
lon II this emilett divine.
The meo'.g Of the alumni takes place Ga Wednesday
when Prssdsns ard, OF tho University o; Mississippi,
Ia expected 70 deliver an oration.
NEW HAvEs, Jaly %, 1853.
Tee college sxsrcsss we're oommepced this morning BY
ttut enis prayer meeting 10 tbs college chapel which
was largely attended, and deep religious nteres, per-
vaded tho assembly Professor Goodrich presided and
gave pre interesting OF the extsnt 10 which
tho "r,yiva' spirit bad Affected Yao College He said
that large Of the ssuaonts had become deeply
religious, aud tia, parents and guardians were never
more safe In sending young men 10 this time honorcd
seat OF leaning than 81 the present lime. Ala union
prAyer meeting held 10 Of the churches suoseqaent 70
college meeting several ministers alluded 70 the revyAs
OF religion winch DID Yale had experienced min 20 IL o.
tabsment rejoiced 10 the present religious Feeling
exs.1 In their beioved alma mailer.
II mas be unlterestpE 70 state, 10 passing thst
Yale college does no, contain more students now
did ny years sgo, while the population has Increased six
fold THIS accounted tor oy many IRON me Esp exN
IL between the public echcos aud tue university, aud
the press OF New Raven beginning 70 call louiy Tor
reform 10 this alter II woud b well for the citizens
10 remember thu, the celebrity which Aheas has acquired
throughout the wosld sipg the Interest sxen In
The culture snd develorement Of toe youthful mind.
hut TIE srs Of sns mesa
log in the chapel hail. which ~ss crowded 10 lie utmost
xent lors beore the exercises sere com ntnccd by one
OF the cultivated audiences h ever been tny 10,
10 witness The emlnent divnes jafsts. physicians
and scientific men, whose names have long been before
the American public occupied seas On tne sua
the body Of the chapel Professor sttsAs, ~, called
the meeting 70 order, and nominated Rev Dr. hcsue OF
Brooklyn tho presiding officer, which nomination w8
unanimously ratified. DR. g. W. Dutton, ID D., and 10
sepb +. varnum, Esq, appointed peoresayes pr.
Macs Of class OF 1sCg invoked The Divine bless
ing their alma waf1, praying thai nigh oonnnne 70
send forth men Who would bless the world oy tnsn
iabors in the or religion and education All the
raouaiss VI any years standing who were IN Asndance
we're then invited take feats the PLATFORM fourteen
OF whom promptly responded 10 the aviatiou, and as
cenced the platform with almost AZ elastic step az the
youth Of eighteen, although the greaisr portion OF tnsm
mad reached the age Of four aud ten rue
presidents Of several colleges throughout the country
were also invited 10 cit On the platform.
DR. DuIroS rcsd BRET obituary sketches OF those era
duaes who had died during Tho year, which were very
esns, and eptsd the undivided attention OF Their
old clsssnstes wbie the Secretary vas reaing them
Many OF the oeceased gentlemen occupied elevated M
tons the couDy, especial reference being had - hs
late Drs Tsy cr soc Tyler.
Rev. Dr. HEwur wa called upon 10 speak 70 the memo
~ of the se President OF the Theological Seminary OF
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