New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-28

in the street. Aherward Raery went into the saloon
No. % Lsurens street, where "Frenchy," Neal ana
others were sitting He took seat apart fsom Them
but had sat there only few minutes when Neal seized
butcher knife from the counter and, without provo
cation, stabbed hin several times. The injuries were
not considered dangerous at the time, and Neal was
not arrested. As Raftery continued to grow worse,
he was removed to the Hospital and an ante-mortem
nquisition deemed necessary Coroner Okeefs issued
bis warrant for the arrest Of Neal and as be is be-
eysd to be vet in the city, he will probably DO taken
into custody 1t is not thought possible for hanery
to recover.
CoIUxpIA COLLEGE CoMMEscEMEYr.-The 1O6th
Annual Commencement of Columbia College was cell
sbrsted on Tuesday, at the Academy Of Music with the
usual exercises by selected members of the Gradual
ing Class. President King presided, and Chancellor
Ferris was also present. A brilliant audience, COM
posed mainly of the friends Of the College Students
filed the lower portion of the house. The orations
and other exercises lasted from 10 q. m. till p. NJ
interpreted with music and occurring in the follow
ing order:
Prayer BY the Chaplain the Rev c. R. Du. Greek sssss
j. r. Van Amrnse; Enslsh ssutatoy ors.isn EsertOn I
oI.aSn W. S Jsaf.; inau
ssS Iss.Ssn
r %fy 9S9 kSs rs:'o6Ss
s. futile vslsdictO2 Poem Robert D. Nesm'h 'sed''
The usual floral testimonials Of appreciation were
bestowed upon the orators, in customary profusion
Dr. King then announced the names Of the five most
Il. - H. rnffb air.
merit, as follows:
Senior sraduatins whtehouss Van Amrnse
Junior cIssss.sI. %hitehouss Rice Nathan, Horton and
THE President remarked that Mr. whehousc had attained
the maximum or highest number Of B,,
freshman dlss:-Mss.r. Marvin Newcomb Nanro Van Blu
The prize of the "Alumni Association" $50, to the
most faithful and deserving student Of the late Senior
class, was awarded to Mr.. w. f. Whitehouse, amid
cloud of bouquets.
Testimonials Of $50 and $50 each were awarded by
the Trustees to the two best students in German in the
Junior and Sophomore classes as follows: Junior
let prize S. p. Ward I'd prize, w. T. Sabine Sophie
more-lst prize, c. f. Congdon; Cd prize, N. E. Cor
nell.
The degree of A. B. was conferred on the members
of the graduating class, as follows:
Rh,d ssP % S;5sa9f csn Isd cS Ss%
Fearing, Robert eosst j Joseph Gre.nsai Edward L
esrdnsI as EdS Il H c R W.
S Xxi Sss Sas: 4asaS Fs Ta.:. s
Edward Robbins James Sattehwate John w Southsck,
w
Eserton L. Winthrop.
When the graduates had received their diplomas,
President King and presented the class to the
audience, remarking, in so doing, that Columbia Col
lege had endeavored to fit them for the active duties Of
practical life and she sent them forth to the world
trusting that the instruction and counsebestowed upon
them while within her walls would prove valuable to
them in their future course in life.
The degree of Master of Arts then conferred by
the President upon the following candidates in courses
The ssy Jno Moore 6 Murphy Geo "a MN MapS$
Cox, Milton Many b. s Turtle w r. smedbsrg w R. Talbot.
T vi s'saT Eens .dR ga as hii Bowel
Dam. = Davies, L., s. Francis, Geo O. Haven, J.
Doctor n asa ish VIM Carey I..e Pierre Mo
CaIky PasiwoOd, c. E. Sears. E. H. wilssi J. H Slip
Honorary DeEss.s,M A upon Charles s. rHper, NJ D..
sTsfSnp 1ps the Rsv ILL., D. upon Muir
y Hoffman, Judgs e. hs Superior GoG and Matthew Hall
The yaedcOy Grafton then pronounced by Mr. Robert
TIouP ren: :, n,.,,x tn. psv Tbom.. r Cn,on Rsctor
of ST. Johns Church Brooklyn and the Rev. Fodyce NJ Hub
bard Professor Of Latin Ia the University Of Moth Carolina
The services concluded with the benediction,
pronounced by the Chaplain.
Anniversary OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ORPHAN
AsYLuM.-On Tuesday the annual exhibition of the
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum for boys took place at
the institution, of Fifth avenue and Fifyrst
street. There about 400 boys between the ages Of
five and fourteen in the Asylum The exhibition room