, 1870-06-30
EDUCATIONAL.
C1nss Dag Mt the Unfycratty of
Chicago.
Annual business Meeting Of the Bap.
tist Theological Union,
commencement Exercfkcs; Of II, q
Theological Seminary,
Che Public Schools, Private semina-
RES Etc
University Of Chicago.

c,.ssp.y RxFnc1srs
The class exercises oftnc students of the Uni
versiy OF Chicago we're held yesterday ct tho III.
s,ttutiou. Donpio. n,ace. seats yerc nrran,o, T.,
t,o -, 49, ,,.sIe, ~. ,~.s a,.ha,,'.s ~
tAe R!ose unaeI tne ..ees, atnthougn the clouds
gaye rIemontofy g nptom5s q coming Storm.
tiiuL The pfoceealngs were @ as good as comedy
az foqna. anu someumes tuey "cle , SIMPLY farc!-
ca Re" he1so4s n .asa ~ amage "5 no" aaea @ in
are very amusing, and the university class OF 1s1o
Is noi an GScSps9n. ,>,,
NJ r. Henderson, President H. o. e the slass
class; Jokes which. though hackneyetl now, would.
IL NY ysaIe IT,, MG ~, ara 70 tns,s Gyss, They
sas o o TG6a 9bs1 10 on5 nf
lApplause and thnnhcEl
md appropriate b,t Of verse. vas sung ing Ve11 Ve1y
quietly.
Wen building or ea.tles we're tseayns our dca,ns,
Enr so,sse G ASys, N W,sh - meg Sar}s snd tun.
n,r Warrar ~ III "rate. y, ,, ,
t11re,; ;, nae se IL glIor so u 1r LIZ ,' cae
anE 81 ts Gsn5 u sms se p Mt an sw
es % J osssa e
wi.lc ths highways ot the soul" aud tii not con
9n.>, G1 tue 49,, nuplls with tnfoGmatun-
tr55ulonRta a5, ilanas! ana dons OF latn1 AT AZ
h1sSn S 49, pt Gc FoWer u Tue PUPILS oh
i.i1s sI---ii ~. es-...i rrJ0cI,ia e haSe leeir
YVES IKE Tint OF tho warrior Wis diel with his
harness On. Ills work was done, . work which
@ ag y the ,ns eternal a2
speaker spoke well, but had only one attItude.
which he stnck to like death.
they were running an1mpronptu @ race viii % thua.
der storm, but he thought they could beat It by
adiournInE to the university, II necessary.
Iii. c. 4. Babcock gave Tie history Of the class.
He quoted whnt Gray said about gems In caves
Then he went on to poke fnn at bis ieilows, Fellows,
dwelling empaadcally On TIE curly hair md
mense feet oi another, on tle smoking pIoelivi,
fourth, who believed in the maxim about
the carly blrtl and the worm that fool!shly
turned ont too saon In the morning. daughter
and drops Of ratn-] One Of the lads was nick
named " GfhOuly,n another Two Cent Overture
pee o assane M VI syea oe
Long, Another unfortunate went and jumped
thy from the class, several Of whom expected
soon 10 investigate the same subject Thunder,
goains xas IN the t o Of p5e s papo o. wiz
the poker On m old store Laughter
and thundeE] The Speaker was proceeding
was SO cxcruciatinely funny that the sky was
amused and laughed Ii thunder, bringing tears 70
1an an Wi dieye he @ aua'snee Il thu st aose the
chapel. This diversion consumed an nour.
NJ. Bahcocs reappsatsd and resumed :. There
when were present TheE were muscular lot Of
boys, and were addicted to base ball, every
mothers son Of tnem They we're aa an elegant H. loE
themselves The gentleman longed for the pen Of
Ne ss q e. Tom ss e
nolth Of D. Webster, SO That be might record the
virtues Of the boys, who were under contract to
become Immortal tApplause] ,,
Then the boys sang q song, written By Mr. Bah-
cock, something about their being "gI1gc aud
reverend seniors" end Ailunn hurra' We are
and winding up with
Our Wild oats were dong sowing:
Mr.. j. ". Riddle anew tI picture of the class In
rhyme, dwelling on their pecnllartties, such as
want ol whlskers, mammoth bouts, noses without
was vas '''' ~>~ ."
Ayouth, it IL said, Of wonderful darts,
And The idol. 'tie said. Of 80 hearts.
t'''eA4eA "S7 --st,,e,r and fair.
With facc as iucauth Fly II M fstc Of a mari
still 8 third had an scar Ike q coE," while a
else Ike cat's.n and 50 on, The sImilcs were
mora bucolic than poetic. The much honoresf
Eas called ,i beauty an4 t Tas rFoPn @
him one. The doggerei VAS eery much laughed at
HI. S c. Sweet, = the prophet delivered the
prophecy" lie, too, took up the individuals Of
the class. one Of the boys was advised 70 leave
tha law and onter the ring where 1t Was proph-
csfed be would rise to distinction as g the heavy
weight champion" Another was destined TO be
"janitor Of cathedral" Another. who edited
college sheet. Eas doomed to run country news
paper. Another, With q pale and Intelligent
brow" was to wander through church
yards In search Of subtectE and finally to
die of an overdose OF bis own meictne
aho ther "ns 70 sei an once 10 inc Court House
With ices, the surplus being devoted TO supplying
diet to the widows and fatheriess Of base ball play
eIsi another "as TO become member Of the
White Stockings another fireman. on bfB-class
scow, another was condemned to he Q reporter on
county WseAiy, " hasin& ~ shaISe o. hne poenc tc
column, another was 70 hur1y to an carly grave lot
some 1l1comp1chenslhle reason, another Of the
darltngs VAS TO bc tather OF a family and oi a
country church, 4nother % vas to preside over me
down the declining years of bis senilitJ" to some
place or ahntner. lAppla1se.1
Ine iacaity sonR Ingufng y = On 1s WaG1
y DpetVa p G ..!T e. ers ~ t.tS.11s ~
,1 s,. Thn sorr snovcrch rho nnesiinI 6y
s.nt,,e, 80 nMuf. tfEa, wv ~ os11 sre1e '@ ~
staung 'hat !nes "s.e ~, ,,.,,,,,,.a
"ns ~ ~ ..1ta.prhaassz ~ :, nn,,,ar 81 ~,
One Eolng " " eaPus aPs aGs, H. Anoea 9ie.eo! ~
1iaueY q S!atnMa1na, anotueI ~ SoAIos!'
tlon, Anotuea ~ cta.} Co4eLy anoLAes "
p!usI & ~, ~ nonsi , q y.
oioM pG, a , nse hae . nemG t th II,
tua1: pnai., aaa m t".t ~ ~ taeta Ill
NJ y. e. h!eeklnElage .ss ', delivered nc Ivy
Then the members OF the class st smoked the
pipe OF peace " as tt WIS put down IN the pro-
0TamMe. The pipes were cigarettes. One gentle
men distinguished himself b. allowing the fog to
come out OF hls nose