New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-09
COMMENCEMENT SEASON.
Williams COLLEGE.

CLASS pAY--TnE-HOS0RED CEREMONIES.
Ffen Our Special Correspondent
wu,r.MsrowS jane 90 1896
The past week has been OF unbroken peasantrv
10 the students connected With this insaton. The lover
sses have had vacation while the senior or graduating
class having finished its has been celebrating m
plton TIE seniors made their last recitation Monday.
aud on Tuesday and wednesday they were examined.
The Day and Commencement exercises have hereto
fore been he'll the Congregational Church, which since last
Commence mt was burned the ground Mr. Goodrich do
mated the institution sufficient amount OF money to erect
large ami oomnodous gymnasium which was hnished aDoo
months aro. The Class Day ead Commencement exert
The ADELpHc UNION EXHIBITION
the first q th' ass exercises proper was he In The gym
the two orary societies tue Phologan and the Pho-
tecanan, IN ilison.
The oo isg the prorrammo Of the exhibitions Maslci
Ogaton-Our National Dsgenegaoy T. H. Pratt; Grafton
oar Hghanis and highanlcIs Charlie Denlsonj foem-
The WiBniue Hand 4. ". Davis Alasiei orltion-Ihe
Promise, v =. Ksnei Oration-Ihe Bi1e Ethan yur,isI
Poen-Blua Mater W. W. Clark Dsguie-hfse.rH dnss
woman shord have tho right TO vote; Affirmative X :.
Underwood; Negative, a. f. Myers Masei OliionTt.s
Past, w. G. p. Rhoades Oraton-Cogner current. . w
Green; Music; oiaon-Barnaces with Vaediccly Aaefss
A. d. whipple. -
TIE CLASS ExERcIsEs
commenced at O'Clock the afternoon Tie officers OF We
doy resident Hamilton g. HogaIdi Marshals EIgehs
DanO ald Il. H. Van Eteu Orator, W. T. u tiOcki foet
C. j. Woo bury Orator the Faculty, Charles No6e wv
Orator. u. \. KnoWton, jr.i Historian. H. d. SKINNER
TIE su lie asseabei IN sont Of the chapel O'Clock
the afternoon ana preceded ~ the baha ana tleH m'I'"'
marched the hal. :.
The ex rcss were conner el by prayer by TIE Rev Mr.
Noble The Glass Orator tlcn addressed me assemDtBe
His subject was Tho Ages" IL excellent Drodpo-
ton and Id honor % The class. -
The C,ss Pee, followed, taking as his theme The Un
known oi" His poem was good Ia many respects AHd
Tho css Vas then sung afcr which the class proceed
ed 10 tho cha 81 under the wall # wich fhoy planted sis
of wv eh would be the Only r.peset2'fe oi TIE class n
af years The ivy having been sung he clss steied
10 the ,rosch lower classes Uy Mg Tracy IDS vas
paterna address quite sharp and Wy TIC eoss OF see"
les Tic young men f9usledto inc ami 80. ei.-
Green where having seated Themselves IN rf ilfg htehti
10 their history. This document. which hah Deen
Kept f0ur years brought to Est many a. tLe iah
met " nue peace smoked. Iu tle evening me eaAl
wa -lted bv trans 91rcrc anl mo hli was IN nttcn-
arce 10 VISA beautiful % look upon. Ills uoehf
WAS 10 II I'D here until about U O'clock when tie ff0A,h
c0ueel commenced IN Goodrich H1l. This passed on qte
plslsa-v Dancing was kept up mill about ocsoc- Ne
frsrg,ry morning To class retired 90 supper abOat II
clock and dad rise from tie table uliA H. ne, morn
ing. The prophecy read ID tle eiiss 'obe ~,
W. M ,erstand tiat 81 Was good ihh- gnu pVyuP'eu
about vo hours Then iAc c1ni.l1lll l.aeh one
"a ran red 10 i-eo questions. Are yon IN o'oi
kr ,Dl en- -agel' anl Arc son mlrisr lhe1e cues,
lions .o H. orally answered faithfully. Tho prospects on
le OF ore then fecitcd and then TIE hardest Pat 81 az
reman 20 be spoken. Iho ss rn in cid 1Ld one -
the. pass arou al and ~ H1'i ul',
CO,rrNCEdrAT ApPOTNT'fESTs.
The ,AljWing D tie list Of orator. f)r conmcncomenb
which tides lice lust foug weeks ffym 4 ss Gay;
". G. T.. 'RIOIles, vi i1lctoIl.u.
4. J.. Mycfs, Saiutlt0ril0.
Honorary Osations- j. Lund ID. \. KnowlioD. George
IT, bradford and ). NJ Bs!9w. Oai.2la-suF,ls 2hians5'
Kliae I'll nghast Gdiugs Howard hAigia, Underwooh.
Hutton. Wheeler Limbr0ugl RIympad. Davis - Irseey'
Clark Van Etlen Day Potter, A0llA lol)ck NOoaDuJ'
Delln0 CauhelI and Button