New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-08-04

| a.ing rs first class in 1901 The Commencement held
tins week. Therefore tho six'v-second During its
existence the College has had c hi Presdeafs nad Prof
jose I0rey, who succeeded tho late Pres dent Peae
four years since President pro tenn wss tho ninth
The corporation having made choice of Prof james g.
Angel Of Proyidcnce formerly OF tie faculty Il
Brown University, and for several years editor OF TIE
PlOrdeHce Jo'rE0, his induction 10 the Pr, tal
Office formed Of the most important events Of Com
mencement week Prof Torey has been connected with
the University since 1871, or almost A. years His Pro-
fssorship that of Natural and Moral Phio,oDhy and
his record is enduring for fidelity and efficiency
! Commencement exercises began with the delivery Of
the Bhccaaureate discourse on sunday evening by Prof
Blckham.
On Tuesday morning the Alumni met with the Hon.
Leverett Is. Eagl sby of Burlington in the chair. No
business OF SPECIAL public interest transacted beyond
the passage Of vote requesting the Hon. O. W Benedict
to complete his History of the University of Vermont and
also vote that the wednesday of COMMENCEMENT Week
shall hereafter be set apart Alumni DAY and festival
The following are the officers of tho Alumni for the ensu-
ing year: Orator the Hon. DOrman b. Eaton of New
York-substtue, the lion. John A. jameson of Chicago
President, William T.. Mars of Chicago-snbsttute
Lieut. George +. Hunting, U. S. A. The other officers
were reappointments Air. Engesby Of Burlington and his
The celebration Of the Phi Beta Kappa Society occurred
on Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. Dr. Bacon OF NewHayen
Conn, gave address the Connection between Ma,
terill and Moral Develnpment.' poem was read by
Mr.. j. ). d. Taylor of 81. Adams.
The junior exhibition occurred in the Congregational
Church Tuesday evening. large audience present.
and the gave almost unqualified satisfaction.
The exercises OF Commencement proper have been held
to-day Wednesday,
procession, composed OF the Faculty, students, and
others connected with tho College, marched to the Con-
gegational Church. where the conducted
IN the presence Of large audience.
The degrees conferred as follows;
Bachelor Of Arts the members Of the Graduating
Class.
Aiaster Of Arts Gin couse on Samuel Driant Osceolq H.
Kle and N. Walker holorafyi Richard W. Lang 4 Can
ada Charles A. j. Marsh OF St Adams Edward II. w lans
AltOOnl, Pa, and john j. Weed Of Washington. ID. e.
Doctor Of Laws Rev. John II Worcester Of BuriDg
ton, End tho Rev Ebenezer Cutler % Worcester Mass
n Of D0cfOr Of 4
The following graduates Of he Medical School received
the degree Of Doctor of Medicine:
Edwin W Blrileti, Eugene A Belon' Joseph II: Birds
j. Wesley C09cau0, Harris Fellows. Nililm H. GlGainss,
James Godfrey F'ank W. Graves jog, Gioyer "a ,rs
j. Harder. james C. Harmon, Lewis HrmeaWav seneca
y HYDE Etlsmus X. Kent, Euoch w Kent George H.
N'o Jei f : Kngey william n W, hlH yl Ba va
Pa ,lels l.. Pero william II. RsyOis. Gary W. Rev
Md, 5e.uon NJ. Roberts. Edward T. .'n'si Frederick W.
s~'ll. l.ooert +. Sper Ate'bert Il. IaGert' Lloyd y
Following the regular programme Of commencement OK
eTcsas tie Inauguration OF Prof Angel 10 b. iresl
Mt of the University and of the state Agricultural Col
ceo which ceremony consisted IN brei introductory ad
dress by Prof Torrey, the administration of the oath OF
Office by Gov. Dillingham; aad the pr sentation 20 the
President # the keys of IL, institution. Pres dent
Angel then gave ai.eGrl address, ttng ioith his
plane and purposes TO some extent and indicating Tue
general policy sought TO b. pursued by In ~ manaS nS
The COLLEGE. The address WY warmly received by
the alumni AMI the audience
i.c customary dinner the Corporation 1rcad ~
the American Hotel at O'Clock ?. The dnin--ta!l
was completely filed Gov. Di lam presided. assisted
hy the Hon. K. - Halo Of Seg-fOIa. The Rev. DT.
Bacon OF Newllayen sad grace A,r dinner There d,
unusually fine INTEL ctual eat rainment the teakS
b.n, furnished by the Rev. d.. ShcII Of Nrw-l OK,
Jud-e Benedict OF NcwYork, Judge Culver Of Brooki
the Hon VIM. Hig,y of California. Ia Hon. M. ND
bard Of Chicago Professor Cusgell OF Brown Univcis -
the Rev. Dr Bacon and Others. Ile company broke up
az about . o'clock, By singing "Oli HunIrd
social entertainment a. the University III the evening
brought the Commencement festivities pleasantly to a
close.