New-York tribune., 1873-06-20
LOCAL COLLEGES.

The Commencement exercises OF the New
York University held in Booths Theater, yester
day morning. The programme as follows:
Latin saluatory Grafton, james Wilson Hllman
BROOKLYN, l.. ID. OratiOl The Achievements OF Chem
istry Ferris Lockwood. Nsv4 orE ;ity Disser
NeT.York city. orstcn-' EloqacncC' Jo6n Kno2
Brigham, Brooklyn, L. d. D4sseCtauou-" Crust and
Cake" Edward Gardiner Dudley, Ehz o., ~, y. j.. Ora
iiou-" The Diffusion Of Knowledge Robert George
Remsen, New-York City. Philosophical Osluoh-" Ar
btrauon versus War;" HcnaD Doane htwood' jersey
CITY, n. j. Dissertation" Courage" clifford Brown
Rogers. New-York CITY. Orahon-"Tle Cn4nnels Of
ham Moore IOD, jrr New-York City.
The fOlowina degrees were cOnferreG
Bachelor Of Arts-Wiliam Moore Hof f.; James VIII
son Hilman James Davies John Knox 81 guam, Robert
George Remsen, Clifford Brown Rogers.
Bachelor in Science-Ileman DOaDe Atwood, Charles
Albert j. LgnOt, Isaac Ferris Lockwood, Edward Gu-
diner Dudley. and Aionzo Blauvtlt
civil Engneer-Heman Doane Atwood, and Isaac Fer
Master Of Arts-Howard D. Woodruff, John C. Oakley,
Eugene stevenson, and William Erastus IL id.
alaster ia science--Wiliiam II. NichOis.
Doctor Of Medicine-CnaTlcs H. Ransom John J.
DAILY Charles NJ Desyerniue, Miguel A. Barbdrosso, Val
ham r. Berry, John j. Hayes, Reuben =. Carpenter,
Edward L. shafer, Frank L. Cherry, William W.
Toe recipients Of the honorary degrees were as fol-
Doctor Of Nedclne-ir,f. Charles +. Chandler OF Co
hmtil College; Bachelor Of ArtsJdmcs Dawes OF New
York; Doctor Of PluCIOgy-Ihc Rev. Albert banker OF
r. Carpenter sau Francisco the Rev. Sanford W. Zoe
Derby. Ensaud; the Rev. William Hayes ward o, New
York. Rev. William Aruot OF Edinburgh Scotland;
Tie following prizes awarded; First Fellowship.
800 to William NJ Hof, jr., Of New-York; second Eel
Iowship 500 TO James ". Hlman Of Brooklyn Third
Fellowship, S1O0 20 John X Brigham OF BROOKLYN. The
Irs Eucel1u prlIo was awarded Tor English COMPOSE
tiOn 10 Samucl l. BecEey ot |-1Crk the second To
Charles HeDdrck II Washington, ID. G. On the stage
Dr Campbell, President OF Rutgers College ~ j. and
Dr. WOOwCrth secretary OF tho Regents OF the state
University. Toe Chancellor announced the death Of
Chancellor Ferns in fitting words. Appearances
indicate that the incoming class viii be the largest that
has ever entered the institution
IRE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI.
The annual meeting Of the Alumni Association OF the
NewYork University held in the University build
ing al O'Clock las, evening. About 100 members
present representing various classes from that OF 1885
10 the one Of 1875 The President Of the Association
John TAYLOR Johnston occupied the char. An invita-
fon 10 tteudlhc funeral OF Chancellor Ferris was
read. Chancellor Howard Crosby made some apprO-
sid had saved the institution from utter and disgrace
f failure and butt II up 10 be what IL - to-day At the
a committee appointed 10 draft resolutions regarding
the death Of the cXChaDcellOT. Tie Committee ap-
pointed, consisted OF Chancellor Crosby land James \.
Stokes jr, OF the Class OF rs. While they were prepaL
ing me resolutions the TreasuGers report read,
which tho balance in the treasury 70 be SAC 90
collection of about $3.50 taken Tor tho benefit
10 5000 The object OF this fund is 70 provide means for
the trustees Of the institution 10 found scholarships and
advance the general interests Of the University. An
election Of officers tnen TOOK place resulting IN the re-
election ol az tS'f ~ no." Tio aI s IUI|S W ~
lin; Secretary, J. a Foster; treasurer, W. L. Fel;
REGISTER. Henry ~. bauOi EAeculyc committee, o. T..
Lane, W. T. Lee, u. {. Gibson, and ". W stephenson.
Tbe annual address delivered by the Rev. Or.
TIourer Of the Church OF the Sea aud Land, who Is
member Of thc class Of 1899 The resolutions regarding
te death Chancellor Ferris having been prepared,
were then read by Chancellor crosby ana unanimously
After the business Of the meeting finished, the
members proceeded the dining roOiH where cola
fon mad been prepgrrd short addresses were made by
funoeor crosby, Prof Jakes Of the Law school. Prof.
T6e GAS Of 1915 Will have its animal dinner at Del
Inonicos at FJfnaye and F0urteenth't TINS evening"
RUTGERS FEMALE COLLEGE
The annual Commencement OF Rutgers Female
College was held yesterday Afternoon IN the Church OF
Che Disciples The exercises began with an organ vol
untary by Henry B. D91forth organist Of ST. stephens
Ctlo,ic Church. The musical performances were under
the direction Of Mis- Helen =. Bergman. The follow
ing adiss received the BIcCalauIcate degrees Miss
Carrie Isabel Hills Miss Helen Campbell Kingsley, Miss
Mary Oakley Miss Pduiine SGelgmdn, Miss Alnahda
AIcPhaI smith, Miss Abble LYOn nturges Msh Mihnio
Howe TaDman, and diss Lulu virginia hakenr,d i ~ ~
addition 10 the literary and musical AWARDS piHe Cel
fihcaes ia drawing were presented 10 bliss i.,uHnD
5cehgman OF the Graduating Class aud o Miss Ella W.
Iallman OF tho incoming SENIOR Class' Inc 'ohl,n 20
Of Award In ScuOO commended that dcpai
10 s.rOng terms.
a BROOKLYN COMMENCEMENT.
The Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute OF
Brooklyn institution Of learning in winch only
The usual coegute and academic studies prose
cuted but special scientific and commercial are
arranged i.r youths who have chosen professions aud
desrc pracc cal education with d view to their
es.fI pursuit Tho scientific course embraces feld
scaud laboratory practice the commercial testing OF
o. uaiuts efc and the assay All tAe The
u,.,ti 4sy l. -5.-DcJ ~ prepare yV.ue men iVf al