The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-06-27

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Alonzo P. Douglass William II. Lex,
Herman 9. Duncan, Thomas H. Lyman,
William A. Lamberton. AfchibaidR r. Montgomery.
The degree of Master of Arts was conferred on
the following graduates of three years stand
ing:-
Jaf.es BayArd Francis II cyl. Jr..
Alex nder d. Campbell, DE Bonneville X. Ludwig
franklin ID. Castle Charles e. Morgan, Jr,
Charles IL. Coiwe Robert ] s sIeen.
Asher Cook, Jr, Howard Wood,
WiIia,m1 % Fairies. Washingt.SSn tSn III II. Gllpn,
Alfred L. Harrison, G. Rene Gregory.
The degree OF Bachelor of Laws was con-
ferred on
William A. Allison, Joseph Parrish,
Elias L. Boudnot, David r. Patterson,
Alexander ID. Campbell, John Paxson,
0Snp Ioseph e SaGey' smha SeF%S " ReeTss eeTees
Robert Ramsey Croasdale, Henry Saunders.
OGe e. fIuSek btakson d%Srd EdSyd dp%ades H s Mann mn
John S. Gerhard, Alexander Wilson Norris.
The degree of Doctor OF Medicine was con-
ferred on
Leonardo s Clark, Pa. Arthur G. Van HarlIngen,
Certifcates Of the Auxiliary Faculty of Medi-
cine were given to the following personS:-
VIM. II. Bennett, Pa, Abel Price, Pa,
Robert NJ. Bertoielte, Pa, Geo. Roberts, Pc,
D. NJ Conner NJ. B., Del Jonathan ma ?. WoTre Md,
Elihu b. Petttt, Pa, Pa.
The Valediclory Address was then delivered
by Gerald Fitzgerald Dale, VINO spoke substan-
italy as follows:-
brought us together to- day. at the close OF another
Ghe ns usrs rsa o. Of Sss o M
derfui laws oy when the universe is governed-aws
silent n their workings but powerful and eiectual in
Especially is this adaptation seen in the fact that the
w0r ID is constantly provided with succession OF
people OF all ages, talents and tastes fitted to con
ordered communicating one of progress. and the
other OF conservatism Each new generation as it ad-
ne w an the Gpfa 5 hsf apee
Ing manhood bestows ably to represent the progress
slve class. Lie is unknown Beautiful theories of
ticabie the fSr-seeing vision Of hope has not
disappointed nd wrecked IL not that awaiting those
us out in life IN theirs % VII ~ be that Tneh 0Hs6 S9T S
A s & seDsr
ton. Lie becomes a stern reality. Castles have
away on the air which shey have S been @
jtcts gained are wanting in that enchantment whicn
which ali had Thought within their reach.
Experience has been severe teacher but has i'm
parted valuable lessons, tending to prepare conser-
Vative class holding with the tenacy of despair TO
70 eSe peuosty and srdor 81 the rising
But would the world move II THIS element predoml,
has guarded against this difficulty and has provided
may hope to hnd ample opportunity tor making use
of the experience gained in this. +, l.,
spared needed to serve not as means Of annhiIat
its proper sounds that class Which we have termed
the Element OF Progress In time of reaction, too as
rocked to and fro BY storms OF adversely; or reeng
der the broadside OF opposing natons tne younger
the sanguine and hopeful are the hrs to despair
matured minds is needed TO encourage, by precept
and eTamPe and thus e the S sa
nobler springs Of action prompts us to cherish and
now the Whole race is advancing one step onward
the order me- 70 us to h the the % odey
answers 70 the call as we meet TO Dd our coiese S
II its is with feelings Of pride gentlemen of the honor
able Board Of 9s ws sa have o sGS as
steadily By y9TT labor tbs sna RIsg
influence, and are fitting representative men 70 serve
careers. In every association Of men, even n rude
nS sas eare
and respect What, then, must be the feelings which
tuition Of learning towards body such as you are,
in country IKE ours where tue T %ore reaa sas aS
whose Christianity demands such high respect for
S4Ssed @ deTote her time and attention to the dispensing
fqstce and tOs those who spend sneT eS In rec
thank you, gentlemen, on behalf OF my classmates
and for the kind attention which you have ever paid
TO communications whether as members OF me
we % bid you farewell we sincerely ely h0Re
meet With more and more OF that success which has
already crowned your individual la6ors., A..
you there rest NO light burden and Responsibility 10y
10 one who has passed IaT0agH
and determination are necessary for the discharge
Rs ap5S ERSn Snd eve
and faculties Of those committing themselves 70 YOU
srond and useful Citizens who will be prepared 10 Oc
enpV her pulpis courts OF justice and legislative as
senihes or TO lay their lives upon her altar eiJe
fiRhting manfully fer the right duties 70 tne ulne
sons of whom she may be proud, and VINO; IN AZ
coming time, VIII see that she Is wen proV1eu IOl
we therefore thank you, gentlemen, lnat you nay
ao viIngly assumed the burden and a0ed us so apl!
in achieving the victory which our Diplomas atVss
to-day The work In which you are engaged IS IN
deed noble one, and Is lasting In US results Lon
after you have passed away there VIII pc
Tnents of your faithfulneBs raised upon the ouuu
lions which you yourselves have laid ana hoping tn
mot least OF these will belong 20 the Glass; % %,
behaf OF my classmates pio you an ane0'ionA'
You the Undergraduates OF the University, doubt
Iasa have your thoughts turned TO the Time when yo
shali occupy the places which we MI 20 DAY Let "a
occason remind you that precious 9pportt ~
fmnrovement pass quickly away, ana must oe ina m ny
dateiy seized as they present themselves, OF De os
forever is natural That there shoua Ds iohsl
~ reach ones Journeys end and eLrong aesire
seile a IonP-expected prize; but remember tnaI VA
pnrsuit of object is often proauctNe oi laa ~ a.
fu1iV ONT IfdIfncuties arise as they ysurely Will VII VII
fhaf concentration OF thought Mhich Ple,oee ~ ~
Saia eve 10 the lowest depths battle asAlnsI thS,
one nv one and success will crown your eu9rtst M
gouid urQe YOU 10 support most cordlaly anu heaI
re literary societies It is unnecessary Ior US mere
o1a nat their existence is not due 20 mere ioci
interest or spasmodic enthusiasm, Wn1n sihiini @ y
RaniEatons have honrished In every coiese 'niVus'
OuE Oba students of all these institutions have ioun
,naterias from the classroom constantly ~ snt
iating upon their hands, and have nstura,ty In NJ
bs9re theV we're com pelled 10 DO so hnlla sno w
scanes of life Avail yourselves OF Ihe aur
SShinb are stiIl placed within your reacn pui "'N
We must leave behind US as we BID you iaEe"eh' b