New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-27

write, the procession is forming 10 60 10 the college
Church TO listen TO Mr.. Perley Elk President Fierce
who is here at Commencement, tells me that t will be
mastery production.
Commencement Exercises began by Baccalaureate
sermon last Sunday, by President Nathan Lord.
did not listen to it, but it is said TO have been an eHort
lar II ferior TO his usual annual address
Yesterday WAS class day. Procession formed on
cole ge-green, and proceeded immediately TO the
ehuIeh, where Prof. Z. ID. Sanborn of Washington
University, Mo-, offered up prayer. An Grafton was
delivered by X III. Stone of Windsor VT, ON the hack
neyed theme "Utilitarianism.' Poor in manner,
bad in style, and possessed Of no ar OF the ora1oi
could hardly claim with Justice the attention OF q
crowded house for a tedious half hour lie was Ioi-
lowed BY Henry G. Newell of St. Johns6ury the poet
of the occasion BY far the brightest efforts were oy
Messrs. Howe of New-Bedford and Foster OF Anaover
respectively the Chroncler and Prophet Of the Vi OF
1860 Both were distinguished by w.t. but the former
shone ont in revyfying humor. An ode was,sung oy
the class with commendable JUNCTION. Inc class lheh
moved in procession 10 the Presdents house where an
address was delivered BY Mr. Kimball A. Temple and
replied to by Dr. Lord in short and approsriate eX
bortation ever 10 remember, love, and praise oid
Dartmouth, their benign mother. UNIQUE eere,
mony was then performed at the " old college pine,
which was addressed by K. h. Parker OF Lttleton,
n H.. after which each student seized upon twig OF
laurel which had been wreathed about the venerable
tree. Most delightful music was dscoursed py the
GermaDia Band of Boston.
Last night the Rev. I. L. Cuyler of New-York
delivered an address before the Society of MISSIONARY
Inquiry He fully demonstrated that he was " live
man. He held his audience entranced for two hours
by an eloquent and energetic address on the Pulpit
Orator of Nature" He appauded the Brooklyn man
of God Beecher, and ridicued that "turpe pechs, "
that miserable herd of wretched imtators mitaors OF
his worst fault-a want Of reverence-not compensat
ing by flow of rhetoric for want of original
thought. g..
Al hafpast g. the Zeta Psi Society," which holds it's
convention here this year were addressed by w. D.
Knapp, ON the " Union and Unity of Mind" The
orator is characterized by line use OF temperate
imagination. Mr.. Henry Il. Atherton OF Cavendsh
followed in poem, 4" short and sweet" Baccha-
palian sopg in rhyme completes the ottara rina"
of the old trourGreS. The fraters then discussed
most inviting banquet at the Dartmouth house.
Late in the evening torchlight PROCESSION was
formed and with the Germania Band OF Boston, they
MAJ ched to the quarters of exPresident Pierce. The
President made neat speech and the procession then
moved over TO Prof Hubbards and called outthe Rev.
Mr. Cuyler He responded TO the serenade with
speech giving a sketch of the occasion when Daniel
Webster and the late Dr. Archibald Alexander OF
Princeton heard each other here in 1901. The young
Daniel then predicted the future emnence of the
preacher from Virginia, and Mr.. Alexander, in turn
prophesied the eminence of the boy from Salisbury
The subject of the speech which Webster then deliv
cred in Mr. Alexander hearing was "The Chemical
Discoveries of Lavoiser.
After serenadfng Chief-Justice Perley and the Hon.
Mr. Edwards the procession disbanded. To-day Judge
Perley pronounces an eulogy on Choate.
The Hon. Mr. Everett, who was TO have spoken TINS
evening is detained by i'll health. sore disppont-
ment to the assembled crowds
The country hereabouts is suffering from drouth.
On the village green floats Llncoln and Hamlln
flag and there but one eide to the politics OF TINS
region.