The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-30


frederick stump, Md.-Falsus in uno, falsus in
Robert A. Coudit, NJ Y.--Grsat Mem.
Charles B. Morris, N 1.-The Worlds Tests Of Great
sJohn W. Frierson, La-Patriotisr, the Guiding Star
edgar holden, N. ia Poem.
sIra Percy Clark, N. WAR
ACrant Weidman, Penn.-The Last Of tho StuaYtS.
*Junan D. Janvier, Del-Perseverance
Theodore @. Lyon, Mss.-Eoquence of Erskins
James W. Reese, Md.-Clamch Grafton.
OTIS B. webster, N H-rhe Future Of Elcquenoe.
SS b. Pburp Pollock, Pa.-The Good Time Coming.
ssylvester Woodbridge, Cl.-The Influence OF the
Frank B. Hodge, N. 1.-The influence Of Literature
upon the Destiny Of America.
Sussex Delaware Davis, Pa.-States and Statesmen.
j. Newton Dickson, Pa-The Nations Best Monuments.
@Chares P. Glover, N. Past and Present.
John Cornell, The Philosophy Of the Ancienss.
Thomas Humphreys, Md.-Our Physical Career Con-
trasted with our Moral
Robert Edgar, N. Responsibilities Of Scholars.
A. Augustine Lyon, Ass.-Our Glory and Our Shame.
Thomas L McKaig, jr., Md.-Onver Cromwell.
swm. Arthur Conover, N. J.-Encouragements to the
sR Belviiie watson, Pa-Emancpaton in Russia.
Az win be seen, large number OF the speakers whose
cuaed, for some reason not stated but Is number Of
the orations were exceedingly lengthy, all the time
occupied by The young gentlemen who participated in the
exercees With two three exceptions the oratorcal
efforts Of the graduates were very common place. in.
deed we have often Witnessed finer specimens q orators
come IOrtn IrOm our Free Academy WAN many o. Soo
youths who graduated at Princeton to-day "Tne Worlds
Test Of Great Men," by Charles b. Morris, Of New
Jersey and Grafton on "Olver Cromwell" by Thomas
Ncag, Jr, Of Nd, well deserved the applause which
they received Inc oradons were intersperscd wiz
music by band, which was located IN The gallery Of The
church.
MASTERS oRAnox-sans OF THE GRADUATES.
The same edi0ce was well filed In the afternoon, when
John jackson, Jr, Of New Jersey, graduate Of the
class Of 1850, delivered The Masters orstlon. Il
usual 70 select young man 70 perform this duty, but
Mr. Jacksons celebrity orator 10 such that this no.
was conferred upon him by the Faculty He WAS re-
ceived with great applause, and Notwithstanding the In
tense heat he listened with marked attention during
the delivery Of his GRAFTON, which, for beauty q diclo0
and the eace and grace with which was spoken, gave
assurance that the brilliant reputation which he has won
In New Jersey win not be ephemeral local. but will
extend throughout the country. His theme VS. "The
value Of Collegiate Training" In his Introductory re-
marks he alluded 70 the inception Of the college, Of
New jersey, when, Ill years ago, In the old county
court house Of the city Newark degree Of Master OF
Arts was conferred for the first time by the college, IT.
recipient unlike those who had gathered this supcous
day to revive the associations OF their colleee e ind 70
receive the second blessing from their rarnfol Alma
Mater but waa no Other than tho learned aud aristo
cratic Jonathan Belcner Governor Of and
Afterwards Governor Of Nav Jersey Tue class az 1886
who were now 10 receive the degree CT honor which