New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-07-01
COLUMBIA COLLEGE.

A large and brilliant audience assembled
Yesterday morning at the Academy Of Music to witness
the lI5th Commencement OF Columbia College. Frequent
and hearty plaudlts accompanied by showers Of bou-
oues greeted tho young gentlemen who displayed their
literary talent to than usual advantage The over
ture to Robert 10 Dlable" and march from Lurline,
were played by Grafua, followed by prayer by tho
Chaplain. and song During the Intervals between me
performed by the band The President OF tho College,
T. A. Barnard, presided and among the prominent per
State: Cen r. O.. Pitcher Superintendent Of the West
Point Military Academy; the Right Rev BISHOP f0tu'I'
Vogdes Gen. Wright, Judge NJ. Mitchell Judge Rugges,
Charles P;d Ierpe BENJAMIN IT, Fed Sir Butler tho
Hon. John Fitch. Judge OF Court OF Bankrultcy
Louis Iaing Jeremiah Loder, Chancellor Ferris the
Faculty and Trustees OF tho College, aud Others.
After prayer by the Chaplain OF the college lhe Kew y.
Greek Saiutatory Poem, W. j FOulke; Latin Poem
nc processt Cnsars astrum lther the star OF Caesar
taxes lis wayj," ID. Is. ogden; Grafton" Tho ago Of
MeJiocrtv g G. Adams Grafton" Heroic Explorers"
Willard B1ftlctt Omtion-"A Retrospect" X. L. Bclk-
nap 9daiioh rsie ir 6rotion IndePendence" T. j.
WoIiork; 0raton-" Crusades," W. b. Hooper Grafton
Popular Fallacios," Il. II. Hunt orat9n-"slleIn1t
ClticsU H. NJ Jones: Grafton" Public Opinion" D. H.
Livingston; Grafton" Commencement, II, ~ SeaEet'
jr; Oratlon-" Enthusiasm" l.. r. Weeks oratioh-'A
Plea for Mexico" Thenford woodruff ~,
The President then made few remarks on changes IN
the organization ofho Glasses after which he announced
t%c mines of the Honor Men" follows First Class
william Dudley Foulkc, David Ogden, Charlie. GuSta15
Adams Second Class-ltenry madison Zones, EHTa au
John Hallock William Bayard Cutting, Horace NGs t
Seoycr ir John Henry Liyingstoni 1hrd Class
Henry iunt, Thenford woodruff Edward ithos MSyhs'
CenrSe Webster Heascy, William Berllan Hooper, " III
BARTLETT Henry Drser, jr. Hamilton flsh lr, Nl,lan
MacNeven Purdy. EyelJn IarioW. 49, Sr Encltab
prize OF $50 awarded TO Wi.ian beIian 20
Frank g. iIaughwout, Henry d. Loder, VIM f. Glhooy,
IA George " Heasley. The Senior seminary Greek
prze of $50 10 Evelyn Barlow, and tho hrt Jnn0T OF 49,
10 William NayOr Webbe; tho second OF so tocbe
JI,ide1 bet Ween f. Is. Lord and SETH Lofu anu NuCn
and Dbblco hOnOrably mchtl9hGu I nno ~ 1,
G,y,,n If
mo was taken by Anthony GOldschlndt anu LOT
ine by Chester HUNTINGDON T. IL k3fen I m"u, J,,
W A. Hooker i. Buchanan, ana W. 4, 1uInuy1 49,
honnrai,v mentioned. Thomas MunCktOn blossom tooh
tbe Cromwell prize for drawing ana m Proctor lG gey
for QuantitatiVe AnaS $40 each The prizes for
MetaIlurgy and MneraoSy WI WI pD'TIoror 81 Arts
vas then Conferred upon following young
members OF the graduating cas- Tueiyn Bartow
Adams, Hal Aaire willard Barttiuti r Th"yas Newby
EUtbhcrt William Bayard Cutting Henry Drsler JII
william Alexander DueT, Hamilton FISH, lrp mlI IAN
Dudley Foqlke, william Mop HgsssIey' william Berran
Homer Robert Henry Hunt, william En1Io 10 To-
Henry Madison Jones SIMPLIFY SSeSS CHARLES AUGUSTUS
pSab0dy George Plato Pierce, Samuel Augustus Iurdy'
g. William Macneven Purdy, Horace Nelson Sby'
Frank RnvSp6 smith David stewart H Henry Cady
sturges, Edward Tillon, Edward fEanoiS "o'A'
W30dn ~ Engineer of Mines then conferred on
enc radnatpg class OF the School OF Mines ana OF aser
~ Arts ON the following genteinen Asa bra uatul0,
a NOT unknown In the literary world ana hutho
~ "1he Field Book OF the KeVOlutlon, 10 Tic rev
Doctor OF Sacred Theology was eo951rrcSS Wilmington
M. The Rev William Quin'hrd kelchul, hcf No. Prsb
i.ity,s Doces SO Of Fredericton, New ~
Amerlca tTUs,ine Long Island; the Rev Theodore Au
btu - itan Rector OF ST. Clements, New VI hiiuton
'Tle yaledictYrY address MA "SA'S'H -