The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-31

The Conditions q Public frseaon-1hons v. Burn
schensctady. ~ RI Is.
Music ~ &3A L4
The Barushs.schssssa tcsrmas orasiaa,-Dsssvigns
me 6nreclsrstlc Progress Of she Asswillian Apple
II Tru.S: the EIomens and the AlInnens Of Rational
SYMBOLISM Elias FORD Carr, Troy.
The Claims Of the Stale the Citizen-Samuel jacob
Ihs Humble Wor ssrs-Hspry ward !Guildcriand Centre
rasntstion-James Davis, Jr Albany.
me aasion Of France Frpch Carbohydrates Case
Young Men-Edwsrd winslew Paige, Schenectady.
Hannibal and Rome-Edward Allen Judsou, lansing
Manhood ths Aim OF Self Alexander Hoyt
Reirospoo,ioa ana InrospeosOn0so. Arthur, Spring.
Relation Of Art 70 RsIisior--Davd Van Horne. Glen
The DEATH Of Sccratss-Jaoob H. Wiesng, Middle
The ceremony Of scnserring degrees and prizes was
then performed amidst the deepest interest on tue part
Of the students and the audience The degree o. baono
lor u the classical course was conferred upon
forty members OF the graduating class aud tnree
members Of the class q 1881. as follows .-.s,.
James p. Albright John r Andrews, George Artnur'
Elias Carr, samuel W. Cason. Jr Elisha Curtis Aisx.
Davidson, James Davis, Jr, Samuel Dimmick, william
Hoyt, Samuel +. Hunt, Samuel ). Koonss, Phinsas .
Lamb, Charles B. Loomis. Benedict Lewis Edwara a.
II Miilham Fred " Newman, Charles j. Noyes, Edward
" Page isaiah A. potts A. v, Nest Pow eson Robers d.
gadciia, Thomas Raiston, William II Reid AUGUSTUS
sher man. c. D. r. Stenfuhrer George NJ. Stuart John H.
stuart Daniel NJ siimscn, Aonzo r. A. strong Charles
O. Thatcher, Charles rubbs, c. f. Van Allen David Van
Hroe. Samuel waksman, Henry Ward, JACOB d. W's'-
Glass lSsi-Ibomas J. Thorp, Alexander Walker, Bon
the degree Of Bachelor OF Science was conferred upon
I tbirte n graduates whose names are as foRows:-
| George A;n.ie, Walter G Anthony, P. W. Bsrhoio.
new thomas w. Brrnham, esevgne s. Crumb, dwight
Flower. Walter n. 0ouray, john A. Henderson Cnares
W. Lind w Appleton Potter Warren Schoonover George
TIE dss,ee was also given to the following who have
comp eled thorough course OF engineering VIZ
John G Baker. Foster Morse, owen Pnillps,i. =
sonermehorn, Massasot A sksl NicnoiAs ishco' s'o"
The following prizos consisting OF nno editions Of OK
| celleat books ard medals, conferred
l. The Batcaord medals TO tho two best speakers, u
| Jacob Ii. Wicting and Edward w. Paige.
g The Warner prize. TO d. S. Crunb.
g. The Mott prize, scholarship Medals TO Ed VI. Paige
and A. p A. StrCpg OF Senior class, and Edw IN Rus
sell and David G. Robinson Of the JUNIOR.
A. The prizes for essays in English literature were
given TO W. c. Anthony james Davis aud Edward W.
s. Prizes for speaking were awarded to VIM. B. Lynn
and Steaey Rosster OF the Junior, and Monroe w. Cady
| and Grecnve rremain, Of the sophomore class
Tho honorary degree Of given by the Trustees
ssq,an cT wills Wowd II psnnury
| Thorp, OF the United states Army.
The honorary degree Of A. NJ was given 70 Rev james
f. Cameron OF Drummondville, G. W., and George r. Par
I'll The Soaop.ry degree was awarded to Rev
principal %s Of Rspwics Seminary Rev ROSer. T. Lowell
Duanesburg; Rev. WD Chaoncey Child, Boston, Mass
the hsnorafy dSsrso 2. no was Hon
VIM. AIKEN, Hon. Daniel Pratt Bon Josiah Sutherland
The audience dismissed with the bcnedctien. and
was long before the immense church was emptled
Thus closed vesy pleasant commencement season. Th
college affords excellent advantages for the education
young In its able OF professors, is extensive
museums and apparatas in the beauty and salubrty
the situation and In the excellence Of tie society