, 1864-06-28
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.
Anniversary Hertlses--.Examfnatlon Of STU
dents In the Law Seh0s]--Aadresscs, &c.

The Seventh Annual Exercises OF the Chicago
University were commenced yesterday, by the cx-
animation Of Students in the various ci3sses, and
the delivery of addresses before two Of the lte1a
II eocleties. The proceedings were geuesally Of
very interesting character.
Tho tu1ior classes IL the literary department
were examined during the day, IN the University
building ut Cottaee Grove. The examinations
were conducted in most thorough manner, By
the different members Of the Faculty. and the
queetitns were generally responded TO ia = man-
ntr which betoIened an intimate acquaintance
with the subjects under constellation
Law UEPARTABET.
The examination OF students In the Law De.
pa11ment was commenced yesterday morning At
10 O'clock. There were tw wentE-hve candidates for
dIpltmas. The young men acquitted themselves
familiarity with the subjects to which the exanl-
bation extended. The examination will be re-
sumed I'll. morning At 10 o'coSk upon the sub.
hat,ments, and At O'clock in the afternoon upon
It Il is somewhat to be regretted that 10 few gen.
tlsmen psci,cd themselves ot the opportunity
o1cr. to witness the proficiency OF mstxlcu1ants
The prceenre Ut members of the bar We nader.
stand ie specially invited that hey may question
The e1cminstion is held in the old United
States Court Room, Larmon Block.
LITERARY SOCIETIES.
In the cyeninr lectures were delivered at Metro
EOtttAn H4u petff6 Tue AInenenm md kappa 3U
cltics by uou- Sir. Gregory, OF Michigan. an1
Thomas Hoyne, Eeq. HI. Glt cory based Lis re
marks Eton the necessity TOR the education Of tht
heart, which he commended vas paramount to 1nett
Intellectual lralnlng. Martin, Luther. Columbus
snd George Washington, were iustnnced " no nb
strict thfnkcrs-no men wrapped morely IN The
trl1stness Of letug the postessora o
| acquired literary or scientific knowledge
Tie declalnston- by members OF the Freshmen
clAss Tor the Keen prizes, viii take place In Me
| tropo}itnu nll this evening.
CoRoHERea ISQrF6T-V1oLEyT 4LTE4pEs or !
! hcD.-0n Sunday morning m inquest Was he'd a
bridgeport. be fore Coroner Wagner. upon the bod,
Of Ttorna. Rurnr. boy OF nteen years Of age, VIII
wae Killed on Saturday afternoon by railroad cars
| at the crossing OF the St. Louis railroad with 10
eeph 4tleet. ar mentioned in yesterdays TR1nuNE
The INQUEST was not Terminated, being adio1rue,
| until his morning. From the evidence atduced
il nrpexrs that the engineer will be ehar.ed wild
cu psbIc negligence. At the Adjournment Of th
| iann,rf u large mob had assembled, uho mad
r1cr,ots e{Ierie to sefze the engineer ot the car
! which caused the boys doath. in order to ob,all
/ suum ms1y vtrKcsnge npon him. Owing to the vts
| orous interference Of Coroner Wagner and the po
lice their hloodthi1fty tnteutions were thwarted
! ani tbc man conveyed Faftly AWAY. It will scsrce
ivfe eate 10 ipterere wfsk the ends of Justice q
| fh;s II u pItg's scstiun;, the attempt would uu
fon,,ttEiy he u failure aud 7nalcohteat. may red
nsf ur,d int il gat1ty, the man will be puntshs:
The following Is The evidence OF Edward Bum,