New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
COMMENCEMENT SEASON.
TRINITY COLLEGE,
YESTERDAYS EXERCIsEs-HoNoRABY DEGREES
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HARTFORD, July 3.-The exercises OF Com
mencement have occupied the time to-day. h9oclocR
this morning the Senaus Aeddenteus met for prayers 10
the College Chapel and the service read by the rev.
DR. Gallaudet 49, ofN. Y. At half past ten the process
sion was formed campus under the superntend-
ence OF Lewis " Plumer College Marshal and headed
by Colts Band marched down COllege-st and up MAIN
TO the Opera House. where the exercises OF the day
held. The stage occupied by the Faculty and
Trustees the Alumni seated in the parquet, while
the parquetcrcle and gallery were filed with the
younger portion OF Hartfords fair friends, who brought
with them many floral tributes for the members OF the
graduating class The following was the programme:
PRAYER; music: Sautatory in Latin Oliver Henry Raj
terv N " "The Law OF Progress" Ralph Hart Bowles,
lr, Conn., music THE Clyll service OF the u b., FL
phrey Barbour, Conn., music; THE Light OF the Dark
Ages" Clarence Eugene Woodman, Mass "lThe Pen
N. Y. music; "Englands Mssion," william Howard
Bnlkey, Conn; Valedictory Grafton, Leonard WOODS
Richardson n. Y; music; ConerTng OF degrees Dox-
The saluatory was merorous and the valedictory by
MT mcnardso9 was mpresSVe PEth @ IN aaIS, az anu tbn
oratorca exercises, the following degrees were con-
bachelors Of Arts-John Humphrey Barbour, Hart
ford; James Tinker Bowdlsh Hartford RaPh ~, ,l Hlrt
Hartford; Samuel BarsOw Carpenter, Detroit Henry
jackson Chase, Brooklyn: Conn; Theophilus Parker
N. Y; Frederick Ossian Granniss Utica, N Y; Edward
Morris Hyde, Burlington, n j.; Derrlll Hart McCul-
l0ugh, spartanbnrG ;, g Gnares HAYDEN froetor,
City; Leonard Woods Richardson, Geneva y; EiDert
Burr Taylor, Ridgefeld, Conn; Edward Bddie Watts,
deid, Mass
Bachelors Of Science Russell Murray, Goshen, N r;
Gustaye Breanx. Underhlli, New-Orleans.
Master Of Arts ~ eourse-rhe Rev. Frank Henry
Potts, 'os tine Rev William short, 69; the Roy B. +
Bixby, IL. b., 10; Arthur Br0eklesby 70 Perry g.
Bryant, 10 George 3. Cooke, LII b., 10 Arthur Dyer,
co. John Sennedy Stout c shT FsS @r o. 70 eIh 1Sa Rev
W. F. Nichols 20; Rev. Charles Collard Adams A
Doctor Of Dir,niiy-Ihe Rev. David Buel Knicker-
booker, NJ A, Class OF 1853, Rector Of GetIsemaDe
Doctor Of La,es%fhe Rev. william Cooper Mead D.
D., Rector OF ST. Pauls Church, Norwak, Conn. John
9 Draper, Professor Of Chemistry in the University OF
Doctor OF Mse-Nathan Bouton Warren, Mus. b.,
1858, Troy, n. Y.
After the exercises at the Opera House, the Alumni
and invited guests assembled at the United States Hotel
for dinner at the close OF which President jackson
warmly welcomed those present and congratulated
them upon the evident prosperity Of the college. DR..
Paddock 49, Bishop elect OF Massachusetts, then
introduced and spoke upon the educational interests OF
New England. Mayor Robinson next called upon,
and IN a very entertaining speech replied to the Senti
ment "The City Of Hartford and Its connection with
Trinity College" He followed by tho Rey. MI.
Taylor graduate OF Yale, who responded 70 the senti
ment "Otber Collegos." The younger Alumni then
favored the company with Laurger Horatius" and az
tho conclusion Of the song the Hon. Henry Barnard Of
this city spoke upon Higher Education" Arthur
Dyer TO- Of The Erenig Post followed with few we'll
expressed remarks in reference to the younger Alumni
The dinner ended with the singing OF Aud Laug syne
by the assembled company In the evening, President
Jackson held reception ut his residence which was
largely attended by tho Alumni and friends Of the col