New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-06-24
COLLEGE commandments
UNIVERSITY OF THE CITY OF NEw-YoRx

UNIVERSITY OF THE CITY OF NEW-YORK.
The annual commencement exercises of thu
University of the City York held at the Grand
Opera House yesterday morning. small regiment "a
gayy dressed girls present with their hands filed
with bouquets. Elderly women, in modest attire moved
their fans bengnanty the from dngy college
cells took their seats where the Twelve Temptations Of
Fisk have often stood. Chancellor Ferris mounted
sort OF black throne covered his head with borot
Of black velvet Toe marshais and all OF the students
who took part in the exercises long and flowing
black gowns OF the best English umbrella silk. youth
came forward with a dign0ed air. and after bowling to
all his brother gowusmen turned the human picture
galleries. and spoke In Virgs native tongue. The effect
electrical, all was hushed In moment and
the astonshed audience shrank back as II overwhelmed
with Of their own ignorance Many forgot 70 a
slightest movement OF MI COopers acai muscle Ignn
G. Green, President BARNARD OF Conmph Iolrge' DIT r'
Garfield, r. Campbell, Gen: Foster l1DDl I9acs' 6ov'
ID. Arkman, Rev. DR.. Murphy Rev. DR. laDtiske, rev.
Robert Lowry, Rev. Mr.. Phroner, and other distin-
guishcd gentlemen listened with great attention. ina
music by Grafua's band was fine
q Vsndeyenter Of Jersey city delivered GRAFTON in
English which was considered by many the most inter-
and Three Of them we're better than usually heard
such occasions Tho following Is list OF the orators and
L'tn asto Grafton Eugene Stevenson Patrsoo n j. RnzE
il DsseraonRepllies Possibility Aeralde sen,on. New.
iofk civ; Dsser.aion-Noyese, and QuaEer Kchsri H. 1 IT,
NewYo Ciy 0ntoaIhe Ancent PsiosoBay jo9 & ssE Yort
jersey City, n J.; oaonThe Romantic William H. Ecb.s BToek
0rtonCabs with ysediciory Address WOoir Pr
The Yaledictory was delivered graceful style, and it
was loudly applauded AZ the close of every speech
shower Of bouquets fell on the stage. Toward the
close of the exercises they were somewhat Wod the
same flowers used on each OCCASION TINS mani
those seated in distant parts OF the house. The Chacei
Tor made several attempts TO speak Dut ms FOco was
generally lost before it reached the IoQtnghls. -,.
After the yaledictory had been delivered the przcs
were awarded as follows;
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The Freshman CassTeh'5i p Meisr as bet @seG.es
ShS SnSTsSE msaoHSd R. Mesf WIN Hof IS BET ia Ln
sS SsoSSS rou Bue mfu D. Buell. be-, in LATIN S,lao
and Cha Nichols Of equal merit AMI best m,ihe
% to Borden l 2 Browne Hy IT, o greatest
and S ye 20 tom 70 o woS The Bu
Eueiaq Prizes for best composition BY member, Of the So'sy 1a T
BulnLam Of Junior Class
Bachelor Of Arts to Howard WooirS Paterson Epsso'
Paterson J JON r ssSdfSeri[ s SY Ri. c A e.
ol AcY s5 Is ' george y tle a h s
s San ESss1s zsg so' 10 1 G%
9as X E MalSs & Soase VI Il Nerd h s
5 cy s P'' est I' F%Sas FsRss
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Jso9 6 81 gms PSg g. McDHey o, c'' S e. b.
co9n Fred P Drake cSRn Gso' D. a snd jsSss
Sample Miss Horace Tracy, ohoi C. H. YeTinson n .
n sei.2 q john 5aT os b. P jane, s 81
yenson 4 b.; Morris Dlenbeck Randolph Ggggcnhener "m IL
Morse A. b. w. G. Peckham, A. b. James y stewart
UOSORARY DEGREES.
s DoioI Ea tn Fr91 Doctor S' Marin
D. President Of the University Pekn China Cyrus ilanbln u,
Robert COnsandnople; VIM Lakewood ~ d.
Phlaeipta Hugh Bonl BALTIMORE Re6,n = Lane
Of DVniiyIhe Rev Gilbert doF1an hona
CsIOns the Henry NELL Ne"BrmswicA N III The Rev WA
II. steele, Newsrk n j. A..
ence retired. ,,.-. ~. A..
The thirty seventh annual reunion and dinner OF inc
Alumni Association of the University of the Cty OF Now
York was held in the council chamber OF the Coege last
evening. Before the banquet business meeting WIS W.,
held when the subject of the best means 10 increase mo
Influence of the University was discussed Inc hon a.
o. Hail. 4. ID. smith, John A. Tesder Dr. CROSBY, ana ID
q Croly were appointed to confer with the College
Council in relation to the matter The company then
rroceeded 70 dining hail. where speeches were de-
yercd by tine Professors OF the College ana One o Ihe
Alumni Tie festivities were continued 10 ate hodr'