Delaware gazette. [volume] (Delaware, Ohio) 1855-1886, 1868-06-26


liable hsIplassness Of its victims, were
rare specimens Of poetic word painting.
The final triumph in the struggle was
thriITingly described and the mind
. carried forwsrd to the future Of our
country in an exultant flight Of pOstie
fancy and grand reach OF thought
We have room for but q summary Of
the remaining exercises The Female
College graduates twenty-one young
ladies this year. The commencement
occurred on Wednesday. The following
was the programme:
Overture Huguenots-'aL aLuther's Hymn, ~
var. torgan and piano., MayerbeeT-
overture to Martha (pfano), FT0WtoW.
( ExtusEnisua, Annie E Baker, Gambler.
Ends and Beginnings, Fannie P. Barnes
Going Gp and Coming Down. Julia a. P.
song32slYe Merry Birds" Gumbert,
Agitation a Pur1ners Mildred IA. OAAt-77s
Mosaics. Esther z. Crook. PeEysburg.
Noef1Tns - Midsummer Nights Dream,
(organ and piano. Mendelssohn.
SsvaEtopolsr Maggie efeoas S4q2ss. q79s
Essentials and Non-essent1aAss H. ELla
l73S el-5te NJ Dring He's watching over
Israel, (organ and piano., Hayden ana Men
delssohn,
/ ConaI5aratfves, Mary ]. Newell, Delaware.
PurDoze. Lizzie PAGE, Pomeroys
] Character is King, Mary j. Palmer h pley.
( Coronation March Organ & Piano. Mey-
Theory of Government, sIargie W. Parker
LIES Nights. Lide sehnebIey, Mt. Vernon,
Brains and Money Phebe j. schnebley,
I HonEroise. CPiano Duetc]. Kettersr.
Stratum super Stratum Princes T. Scott
ssT9a ne Night Cometh and Also the Morn
ing ID Jennie StyeT, Delaware -
/ song-Arfa nom 'RObert 1e Diable, +"
4 Plannine, Amy TwitcheIl, Mansfield.
I Et ejetera Ect., ELLEN S. Ward, Wulough-
7 0verture-Fra Diavo1o, Auber.
The Woman And The Lady Alethia VII
I nams, Delaware.
Z Wood, Monroe, Michigan.
KunlzeI Polka, (PianO Duettl, KUnkel.
0Tsrfure9Wiiliam Tell, Rossini.
On Wednesday evening the Alumni
Of the University celebrated their an
uuaI reunion. At eight o'clock an ad-
dress was delivered before the Associa-.
ton by Hon. W. II. Savage, Glass Of '56,
on the nobility Of true manhood and the
importance Of earnestuess and upright
ness in lies work. The address was
well delivered and received emphatic
plaudfts. At its conclusion the AssO-
ciation and invited guests withdrew to
the beautiful Library Hall of the uni
versity to enjoy the festivities Of the
Reunion. The evening was one Of the
most charming Of the week, ''meek Di-
ana's bow hung gracefully in the tree
tops, and the shadOwy lawn of the
Campus welcomed the company to a
scene of rare loveliness.
After the refreshments were served
mp the following toasts were proposed
and responded to:
Our Alma Mater,-Response by DR..
W. B. Davis, class Of '52
The Alumni.-RespOnse by Rev. Isaac
Newton, class Of '56.
Our wives, present and prospective
Response by Jno. W. King, Esq, class
Of '62
Our patrons.-Response by President
Merriclz.
Our Sulphur Spring Response by
Rev. Isaac Crook, class of 80.
Our soldiers, sailors and bummers.-i
Response by, Alfred e. Lee, class of so. /
The toasts were interspersed with ap- /
propriate songs. There were two hun
dred persons present including about /
fifty o. the alumni. We hope the next
reunion viii collect much larger num-
Der of the brotherhood.
The University gradua es this yeal
class Of forty-five. Yesterday was the /
commencement day and the exercises
were as follows;
T1ra,-t,7 t,y, Fishor n A Morris
Critics and Criticism, J. B. Battelle, New
Onward, W. H Baxter, AIeehanicsburg
Concentrated Effort T. W BrOthertOn,
Giddings, The Radical, ]. 9. Clark, Des
Flowers, j. R Clayton, Eaton.
Popular Prejudice, WN. Cochran West
Footprints, ]. F. Curtice, south Charleston.
Star-CTazers, G. W. Dustin, Dayton.
Agriculture, J. G Evans, Mt. Vernon.
Iustiqes--Na National Security, G, W. Everett,
PeTDetaai ssr 5es56 Change, j. ]. Finley, Keene.
Life a Conflict, W. E Guerin, Westerville.
Immortal Names, J. NJ. Hamilton, WenO-
Is There New Thing2 W. N Harford,
The PoWer Of Example, ]. A. Henry, Sid
fhe Uses Of Adversely, J. G. Huffman,
Guard wen the Beginning, J. Hughes. Ra- F
s1fFage-8IoraI Qualification, L. ]. James,
The UnWritten story. S. a. Keen, Rar
rison.
Human Greatness, W. Kepler, Akron.
Missing the Mark ]. r. Lytle, Delaware.
The Motors Of our Race, B. F. Martin, Sid
Webster, the Conservative, A. H. Afcvey, .
Can the Nation FOrget2 c. E. Merritt,
Reeoliections, a. P. Needels, Groveport.
The Goal Flies, r. NJ. Nev1ns Delaware. ,
Your Duty, Z, H. Newcome, Mechanics
]
Hero worship, r. Parsons, GAINESVILLE.
We Live, W. W. Powell, Venice.
commencement, v. q. Randolph Lincoln
July 4, 1900, w. a Robinson, Morrow.
Per Aspera ad Astra, J. T. Short, Colum- ]
Diversity OF Gifts, o. p. Smart, Jerome
Social Reform, D. J. Snyder, New Salem.
Reaction, a Law of Progress, L. s. Wells,
What Nextq ]. W. White, Newark.
Hidden Treasures, C. 81. Wright, Brook
Delivery Of Certificates. /
Conferring Degrees.
BenedietiOn.
The young men expect to distribute
among the professions about as follows: c
/; Lawyers, 10; Merchants l; Z
Ministers, s; Teachers .; Editors, 2; 9
sight undecided. '
Last evening the parent chapter of t
Sigma Chi Fraternity held forth at
Hall. An address was deliv-
cred by Charles Evans of Springfield,
and poem read by John J. Piatt, of {
Cincinnati. We have no doubt the T
Sigma Chi had good time and an in
entertainnBent, but we go to
press too early to give any account of
exercises.
WoOL.-TheTe is but little m Ovemeut in
he Columbus market. Sales have been
made ab 30d40c, average price 38cts.
In Cincinnati receipts of the new clip
1ave been quite liberal, and prices have
ieclfned. The following are the last quo