New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-08-01
Commencement q. Yale.
Corrr,p ondeDco OF The N. Y. Tribune

| Correspondence OF 4 he N. \. Tribune.
YALE, July 81. 1862
TIE exe'ci'es Of to-day mark at once the high
and close Of Commencement at Yale. Every thug
even Ia the weatl er, which in New-York il moi o
the most trustworthy order, has been most ausl
cous. The city is ih'onge' with visitors. aud th'
usual meetings bre well attended. will. however
commence the, narrative of proceedings where thu
arrival of the evening express compelled TO clos,
my lasi. Tie Class reunions Of yesterday wer,
marked by the most enthusiastic interest, and 10y
l,rge attendance Off respective classes. Meeting,
were led BY The old mem ers Of ~, IL, '52, ~
ard 81. F.Iecin interest was given to those OF 81
by The fact that there IN attendance "A candidate
for tie coveted Silver Cup The gathering W Il
a. tie New Haven Hotel and was decidedly rel
8ilair. Mr.. Edward Carrugion was chosen 10 pre-
ride and Joe Mitchell the drollest of bis cli-s
Ia present the cup. Tie father of the snccesslu
'ndidate Robert Davis Page OF Philadelphia
known among lie classmnies by the familiar title
al " Commodore" Over 30 Of the Glars witnessed
the Jolly ceremony.
The chief public attraction Of last evening was
be annual meeting of The Phi Beta Kappa soc ie,y,
leid ia the Nouh Church. The oIalioD bv Charles
Tracy, .fq.. Of New-Yoik, on the subject of "The
True and the False" mav be said To have been
sound and sensible, but wac neither particularly
wtishty or brilliant The poem by O e Rev. {. ID.
li,lmer OF Milwaukee, on "Onr Flag" lacked
very much in earnesrne,s az power of delivery
Passages which should have received enthusiastic
applause, mei with feeble ret pOnse.
a complete report OF last nights doings would
haze required your CORES pond,n TO lie bury 10 hIs
tank through hours wi ich monty supposed to
be- ct alaIt for sleep and quiet To sucn use he
attempted to devote IL lew Of the "tmall hours Of
the night; but in vain.
Tie varied casfcs which bad been in tlcir iespec-
tive meetings uuil long past mdri. l', 'an, iOrtb
ouiv TO give irter bag To ihrir spirits AID vocal
rowers. Every ooilcge song from a. shalt be bis
Dad 10 BIenHials are Bore, was tung and
tbcn releated. 81 was drhghullly wide awake
and d-mOust rsiive. Tie Alumni dinner ut ! O'Clock
IN Alumni Hall seemed to past oh to the eminent
satisfaction If oil. TIE graduating Gloss Vac ia at
tcnCauCe and are formed bad The further prlyl-
lege of me, ting the eXp-use.
he Commencement t'eAercises are held this year ~
usual IN tie center church de Bacou'sl, attended
by he customary array OF lelligen,e and beauty.
l he following j. the Oider OF speakers:
l. Nurc: Overture lstrsdeilal-ioto~
saiis,ory Grafton IN Lstiu by John Wesley Airs Or.
: Outlor The virginia Convention OF 1865" by Ira Rush
Alexander. Lewistowu. Ia.
OIaron. qoi.sne forpus fabeI," b. rnOs Gardner
Tim,t,u kaus Hswuii,u l,l,uo-
q. MDsic: Aria tKohcr le Liatl~l-Msycfh',r
Oraii "he -'urh sd ga mes Of the iypocriis
b, Jnlac, Henry C'o.by. ia Io' Ne.
,io Coz oo4 Da,. Bidiciod. 81 '''' -"''''' '''
o Orlian. AoLA.AD.cd.' by Charles Eu,ii, Eutbord.
To- o..',n. American si,e.uea hip" by Franklin Nc.
' asL, Nc.t Chester. II
Y n.,raion. ne is',- o. hc'oTl in tie Present Cen
thy b, william Lari con. lek'y y y,
10 is'rAuou, frtflch" by william Il ls'ei' inboI!
i" L. dlo ~ National Debt' by Alb.r, sr,nois Judd
g., M..a,-Cart Bea...s Qulci,,ep-Bsrze.
&C., rs'r iatiDu. IeSn!s.l'l IL Meaotia.n' oy Char''
Il D.,.sfsi.n. srtDeyelol n,n'," ~ Waiter Lowr,,
ia onton r,r,sa'" By George Miller Bead AaIoyes.
70 Ml.ic-Masio F!a'e--Nor,rt
a. pi..eus.io. Public og.lion' by Hs1i'or .itef'
?? 0-s -. 'ilc Tree of Rrewlojss" BY Thou., Ears.
r. fi,esoprssl oraaon Tie oae, Of Ar" by Come
lips Lafi NJ che'. bsiloit Mich
IS A.s.c-Oycrtuie -NoL
AfTrESo0N.
J. Mn'io--ovcTiurs w iil.fn ell l-ho',ini -.
2 Dissertation. nsVoiocA" b. CA.fr' ~ sii EJ. Mad
Z. Ds,er,l,iou Coins and r-rro'e." by Chasle. Bur
:. D..e-,..i1S' ~ii,m rinctrey." By J,me, A.isci
Dunbar. Carlisle. r..
;. Music ON 1nfr.-Lsnncr.
& Olailon 10. ir't I'D if'rsr's n American Lib
eriy ~ Frederic Au.r.ta' wnd. Pennington.
: D. sti.toD Ai'soeau" b. iI'sm iio.i.er klHF'oa'
O. Gr.eS a.. Mission Of Calamity to tho stat. by
n h,rd More 80 Yot ,itv
10 or,d,n 'lle ruraii q id.d Er-'noae' by frci
Ell, Adsus. ufarse = ..
Uefnr. Datr9a .hurrdaie Mac.
d. Orsau The Trt deuc, ~ srs . g Siep'ici1' Dg
IT, Mu.ic-Ns,ioi,si A..
D-.rrtafaa tui.sfitirs rr-i~r Gdvr-.fnr1' '.for
s.e by william P'a', K,'ehlf. Nev.io'Ac.y
o. 1fsfo1 Richard hcn'lcJ,' b. hos'i s-rfuan i..c'
ward g..,'a coe' ~ ,r,,Ycoi,. ~.
H. Nltic-t h.uts-stOeIr.
~. ILro.olh.oi ortior. h'ned c.n.'i''e .'..H oy
Daniel Hem, Chamberlain N,.a.',f. '....
IT, Orstou " lie itfIeuDe a. t.f.0r'' fs'' oD l's
Pnsea,.' with he Naicac.ory Addir'. D.. ''i' F"ef'
Al .sr
% Ml.ic-Ovtf.ue C1artAs). Flstor.
n. Degree. Conferred.
q. PRAYER By TIE Fi-.L.l..
on,7io>,-Iohn phep. l4,i.r. y.oi.isty os-'ieu. An
do,.r M John Wesley hlrf 'utaforv o-ou O-fg
Co-.trls LBdI h..chs Philosophical rr.u1l. Der D,
MA. nsn,.l I'y s1.,'.n r.il;0pLt o' 4,
JON We,,y Johf.,a, corvals Oregon; lcs'r sh- u'a
rfrrs N.ld.!. Vt, kohrN Gal1s "a W0.dl, nirm.
OIL. Jo.crh f,t Randolph. Trenton. y J. t'-.e'
frederic bradley. boltuy rlou.l hu.g.s Nelly, New ~.
Cics5s B4osor Ne A.tthrv llua,ton hons. Cincinnati,
ono; ~. Ha.h Aer.udr-. lev i-own r. thines tas'is
No.. I,.sn r. cd lefCr, NI,6 IHi..saes Ma,
sfard None hev oh CIV Jane; i'aoch t1s' son'h
B. Adsn. Oratee y. D. Abort h,ni nin -hellf Doyle.
i,~n, Pa Thomas Gardiner ThIf,,a' Ns lo. ~ J. fi,i'
RE Anzltrs nd Pc min. HcrJ Hnmiin tt-f lu 3,
Lto'sitn H. Y lnd rsni no Mcv,ssb Wet Ch'sier. "a
,...rf ANS. lane. Aimed Dunbar tsillslc, p. Ar.
thur Goodeuones Isier,ou. ~ James tTsnsiu Bcwn,
Moth s,ort stou Iohr smith Robert. Npo 80 Llo'
cbarn il., jamestown Y s. Charlie, BIZ So9Is',
Sou,h,rd-c Mo- Srnuel Rohimon nlAcheJ, New
Uss,t.: " iliam Iaupion LcNoy, \. !. 80 .
ni.ii rr'-tiliies Wright ny Msei,on; William Pa''
rtcham New ioIk City Charles "ool~y Cot NCf"ich
liam sou Ma b rscr, Hc ding Pa Walter Lowry
81 r,ti.b8r, Pa. Iloreos Duou AubuTndale. Ma
inisl. Levi. Nation Hartford; hebrr hsmilton beid"'
Hsrfofd thsIles Henry Rove faring'o Iiefcs 'op
Wech New, Haven; lHsal Minor hewn OH CITY iien'd
Sk,nt.r Cnrsgo Ill.,; Melville Coz Day. BddcioId Die
Wm RI i-il Kimberly. ct Troy ~ " Hiram lioist.T
kimpiOn. 1icOndrT 30, y. Y. 49,. :,
C1iIoQrfps --lafIt, Piummcr Brown, Pttslufs re !
Fdward rs stone Columbus, % George Lee Noodhri,
sayyille, y. Jacob Smith 30 Aoe noi~ich L. nne'
Cl'stor Ce,t.r, Os.ipss y. II Charles NELSON toss'
Auburn ~ - CIufirs Nchol. Judson BudstnoH usoi q
Cot Rin'eg norwich, Arnold N-i.es tatin BfooArn' "
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