The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-28
Our Yale College Correspondence.
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unexpected g. because II costs money 70 see
the regular commencement exercises are devoid
Of extraordinary attractions Hence deducs that IL
authorities Of Yale scommemorated" after commence.
ment day. loyal country gentleman inquired OF me-
and requested me to point out thai dsStased old war
rior In the procession then forming was unable to do
the General having taken his departure this morning
prominent in "Amcrcanism," naturally there were
great many yeomen anxious to see one Of the great
lights Of the lantern party but they could not DO graft
ned The American general had gone.
CLOSE OF CONFEDERATION.
The speechmaking under the nags, beside the dinner
dishes and AM under the smiles Of ladies in Music Hall CON
quietly vacated the hall, and the alumni and under
graduates beosk themselves 70 tho several class meet
could be gathered together afteI the dinner there fun
was As an instance, the class OF 80 supped and
These class meetings are simply reunions Of old friends
Although number Of good speeches arc made they are
very careful to enjoy them among themselves, New
tanning to the festival Of Yale, were courtsousy OK.
cluded from these lively gatherings One feature which
New Haven Hotel the bestowal of silver goblet
upon the Of Arthur Goodenough of the class Of 1892
me- that This ons
customs at Yale during Commencement week.
THE PHI BETA KAPPA CELEBRATION.
Hon. Dwight Foster Of Worcester Attorney General Of
the Commonwealth OF Massachusetts, delivered an ad
dress before the society above named at Centre church,
last evening The attendance the church quite
throughout the day Mr. Posters address, though we'll
written and containing the tickling illusions 70 negro
suffrage and severe punishment Of traitors which ap.
pear TO be popular with Commencement audience at
Yale, was very poooly delivered, and did not excite
great amount Of enthusiasm Dr. Hollands Timothy
Titcomb) poem, which followed full Of good hts,
happy and sent the audience away a. half-oast nine
O'Clock very we'll pleased.
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES.
Tho procession was formed in front Of Yale Onape at
ha f.Daat President
sey tho college faculty In advance Nols Band fur
nshod the music i marched By the shortest paths 70
galleries had before been filled by ladies. Old
gentlemen with rake stall wands ofaciatsd as
ing noisy boys away from the approaches TO
the old church. Governor Buckingham was the only
President woolsey opened the exercises with feeling
prayer and subsequently introduced Mr. Charles Henry
smith, Of Berat Syria, who delivered the salutatory
which annex, was gone through with seriatim The
musical portion classical enough even for Yale, APP
efforts OF the young seniors did The Tannhauser
march, In the afternoon, was appreciated beyond
very y little for committeeman for at the close
Of the Latin salutatory many Of them arose and
left the hall only reappearing at intervals; wn men
mates superb appeared The young gentlemen acquit
ted themselves crcdaby, In my opinion az they care
anything for i showing, most Of ALL careful training
in elocuton comparison OF the brains Of the graduat
ing class with those Of other graduating classes have
pn matter
| tail simple statement, which will be best compre-
hended by the who read the HERALo, Is this.
Their performances pleased the intelligent and beautiful
ladies the galleries. who chccrfuy sat through till
half past six p N.
The Corporation have made tho following appoint
| menus in theological Departlnent:-Prof Geo e. Dey
OF Lane Seminary is elected Professor Of Hebrew and
Rev. Dr. Herbs, Of Bangor, Me Professor Of Didactc
Academical Dcpartment-Mr Arthur n Wheeler, re-
Gently tutor in the college, 10 elected Professor In
In the Sheffield Scientific school-Coionel Alfred p.
Judge Osborn, Of tho Law school, has resigned his pro.
Censorship The Office will be filed the coming year
under the direction Of Judge Dalton Assistant Professor
Professor d. c. Gilman has resigned his position M
college librarian and Mr. Addison Van Name, instructor
in Hebrew In theological Department, Is appointed In
The following is the order Of exercises Of tho Com.
mencement:-
| FORENOON
Music, "Die KrondIamanten," overture.--Auber
sa1tatory Grafton, in LATIN by Charles Henry Smith,
Essay. 'The stoios," by Courtney Smith Kitchcl Chi
'- Srs.ion, "Hsnry Clay" by Willis Long Reeves Elk
Music, civilian Tell" cavAine--Rossini.
| Essay, '.The Intellectual Power Of Faith" by george
| Sherwood Dickerman, New Haven.
Dissertation 'Ths influence Of War on Literature, By
| Corydon Gnesstowell, Utica, N T.:
Grafton "rhe Protection Of the Minority" by Charles
Music, messengers Of Peace strauss.
Dissertation, '.Tho Dignity of Law" by william Temp
Dissertation The Heroes Of the Revolution" by Jame
Glynn Gregory, Norwak
Music The Prophet, march -Meycrbeer
Essay, sovereignty in the Republic" by SANFORD
Smith Martyr New Haven;
| Collin Penn yam, NJ Y.
Music Tampa, Introduction. -Herod.
Poem, Songs Of Progress" by James sagcr Norton
Grafton, 'The Future Dangers Of the Republic" b.
John Brandegce Wood, Morristown, NJ J.
| Music, Lchtenstcner.--I
| Grafton, "1nnuence OF Cities Civil Liberty" b.
| William Stocking, Waterbury
Psc,G p Grafton , state Sovereignty and Central
Music, Obcron, Overture-weber.
| AFTERNOON.
| Music, Scmramis, ovorture.-Rossini
Philosophical GRAFTON 'The Spirit OF Reform" by Joh
| Edward Brooks, New York city.
Dissertation, Charles Lamb" by benjamin Clap
Music, spirto seniil, Favorita. -Donzett.
Grafton, Political Integrity" by Charles Pinckne
| Grafton, "The Christianity OF the Nineteenth Ger
tury by Simeon 0lmsted Allen, Enfield.
| Music, Osmanen. Tanner.
Grafton 'crhc Spirit OF Loyalty tho Security Of Fro
} Government by Elmer Bragg Adams, Pomtret, w.
Music Tannhausor. Wagner.
Dissertation, 1.-THE Elements OF Genius" by Toliv
Franklin caskey, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dissertation, " The Joint Discussion" by fuz
I Buckley, Catskill, Ny.
( Music Lucia Chorus -Donizctti
Grafton Modern Cbiyalry," by Joseph Henry Ishoi
Essay a @rbe Morality Of cGarism," by Joseph App
Q | ton Bent New Ipswich n IL
/ Philosophical Grafton, loyalty" by Robert Port
+ Grafton, The Relation Of Conflict To Progress" wi
the valedictory Address, by John Lewis Ewell, Byte
Mass
Music Yale, Adesio, ruga, Prcshicra, Finalo
, Dcgrccs conferred