New-York tribune., 1873-06-28
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS.


Russell Sturgis, Capt. Mcbaels or the Ordnance Bu
Prufa Werner aud Compton. President Wobb and
others. About $50 members In all were thore.
After the admission OF the graduating class the
report OF the Students Aid Fund read. This
fund for the purpose Of helping needy students TO
continue in their sudies The report showed balance
In hand OF 1914 After this the reading Of the re-
port OF tho Executive Committee. A resolution was
passed providing for the celebration in the coming
Autumn Of the twentyfth anniversary OF the college
After much debate the following resolution from the
Executive Committee adopted:
Whereas The Board OF Supervisors OF the County of
York on April 2l 1870 received and ordered 20 oe
printed and have extensively circulated areport upon
the condition Of the College Of the City Of New-fork;
whereas THIS report censurcd directly and indirectly
make the Alumni prescribed class.
Resoeed That having profound interest IN tne WEI,
standing its eItrajudcial character, deserving sten
ton because OF the publicity winch ~ mas reee,yeS ."
the College of the City Of New-York believe that it is
due TO them, well TO the fair fame OF the college,
workings OF the institution OF the character and ability
OF its faculty and other Instructors and OF tho primer
fore respectfully request the Board OF Trustees TO
institute at their earliest convenience norough hts
gaton the aairs OF the college, and TO give TO the
results OF their Investigation full and wide puDhcity'
The Association then adjourned to the hall on the sec
ond floor where unyailed beautiful mural taDot
erected to the memory Lieut.. Edward X. Wghtman:
Glass OF "a Brighten James H. van Buren Cas5 VI
80 Lieut. FRANKLIN b. Crosby, Glass Of go Lieat. VIM.
& bryant Gray Class OF go Lieut. Charles C. I. Keith,
Of go; and Col. Gilbert NJ Elliott Class OF 6l,
all graduates OF the college who fell during the late civil
war The tablet various cOlOred marble, contains
three Gothic arch6s with panels surmOunted Dy slhBo
cornce and is about nine feet IN hight Dy seven ieet IN
the college behalf Of the Association by Henry EI%h
Treman. in pointed speech, to which Gen ' Wepo'
President OF the college, responded I'D feeilnR "otus.
The members proceeded 10 the chapel where they
partOok Of dinner. after which t3asts were mace anu re-
lu( VOL, Iolu ". Dr.
ana Others Aftor mutual congratulations the hssoca-
ton adjourned at late hour
GENERAL THEOLOGICAL (P. E.l SEMINARY.
The annual Commencement exercises of the
General Theological seminary of the Protestant Epsco-
pal Church took place yesterday at st. Peters Church.
in Twenueth-st, between Eighth and Nnth-aves.. the
Right Rev Henry l. Whitchouse, d. d.. Ill. d., d. c. H..
Of Illinois prcsiding The exercises opened az 10
a. IN with the morning service OF the Church The
officiating cIergynen were Bishop Potter. Bishop b. H.
Smith Of Kentucky the Presiding Bishops OF the Amer
can Church Rev. DIR. Johnson, the Rev. Dr. Spaud
ing the Rev Dr. Gallaudet the Rev. Mr.. Wilkinson, ana
the Rev. Dr. A. b. Beach, Rector OF 81. Peters The
sermon before the graduating class was delivered by
Bshop Whitehouse whose remarks were characterized
nv an almost personal appeal 10 every member Of tho
class giving them all every encouragement III thelr ne"
duties Diplomas then presented TO the class by
the Bishop who also delivered the charge TO the gradu
ates tho services concluding with the administration OF
the graduates:
Rrady f. Backns BA Abicl Leonard. A. b.
Abram III. Bates A. ". cameron MANN, "A
Charles f. Canedy, B. A. Irving @cElroy, H. a
Frederick b. Carter Edward G.. Nook.
caorye A Chaml,ers Theodore ". Morrison. Il. \.
John II. Fitzgerald. b. A. Henry Motel b. a.
. Geo H. Higgins Charles Pelletreau.
c. w UinIIe Charles III. smith, A. B.
John X. Hoist FRANK H. srmkier =,
Joseph II. Johnson. A. y. Ethelbert Talbot, A. H.
Alfred r. IAeson II. Henry NJ TOrbert, Il. A.
A, mating NJ the BOARD OF trustees held Thurs
day in the Hall OF the Seminary, the Rev Andrew
oliver d. d. was elected Professor of Biblical Learning
and Interpretation OF the Scripture. Tho Rev william
I Sealing was elected the Charles and Elizabeth lamd-
low Professor OF Ecclesiastical Polity ana Law. me
election OF the standing Ccmmtee rss1ten Ia tba e Rev .o
a. H. Houghton. D. d.; the Rev; H. .; H0wiani. -. p; ~;
tine Tntte ke' D d. the Rev Aired b. beach d. the Rev
r. M Aberorombie, d. d.; the rev bu"ard u ~ 1iSau'
D. D tho Roy G. r. SSoPe ~ G er Gartnyaits
George NJ Miller Samuel V. Hoffman A. iB. MGDonsiu'
Edward Haght, and Francis MANY me Key, w. Dr, 9ey
OF a permanent Dean.
MOUNT WASHINGTON INSTITUTE.
The 30th annual commencement OF the Mount
Washington Collegis Institute under the management
Of the Hon George W. Clark took place yesterday after
noon AZ Association Hall, in Twentythrdst. Among
those on the stage were tho Hon. f. C. Benedict Dr.
Isaao n Qumby. Judge Quacsenbos. President Barnard
OF Columbia College, the Rev Dr. Howard Crosby Chan
eelIor of the New-York University, and the Rev. Dr.
Iouis Francis The following oratons were delivered
which with music interpreted throughout comprised
the order OF exercises; -
salutstory l.. p. Funkhonscr; DO We Advance y
William C. Hands only Pebble" William H. JnhrnS.
"Iyric Poetry" Charles NJ Englis; The Pocket
Nerve" Ralph H. rebou; Earning Better ct IL tI.n ran
nard" Robert f. Deans; Yaledctory, Arthur W. Johes
The prizes we're distributed "a follows:
To members Of me Senior Deparmsnt-FSMr or SS dep9r..
nent-Fr-t honor TO f. Smith. second honor W Bender
third honor John NJ Hoe. For Atendanceflrst honor
10 H. d. Appleton. second honor. H. H. spie'' 'niru
To members ofihe Middle and Junior Department.
First honor to s. Iilson Middle second
honor 4 A. Heaoock, Junior Department; nrsI nonor'
Vim Thompson Primary Department. seGouu @ ,'.nd r".'
a -" M pressenger Primary Department FOR Attenu-
ance-Firs honor to j. enTignes Midds % Depar DePat
mrnt: second honor. 8. C. Van DusGin Inar,ment ra
s,, frst honor Geo. ii. Stege, Junior Depat
t r snates Of 1873 are John II. Dreyenstedt Chas'
M Enslis Leondas 7. Fnnkhouser WI" I,apa ~ Me,i an
rau Harry A. stoOtho shubael L. SWAIN hAipn L. i'
bout hsmau n =, are the post graduate students aud
.Inrs. W r. Adams, W. ". Blyen y. M bhEeh, W r. -
Crowoi W T. Ensis; ssvSL M Vim. " c. Hands. Arthur W
Gwyer. william r. uwJe' ""i' -
Jones, shubsel H. SWAN.
THE FRIENDS SEMINARY
The staid brick building on hutherioiu-
r,cs vas Yesterday tho scene OF pieasan' sA'"ons
nd a, agreeable entertainments IL Is known as 'no
prspds Seminary and in the chapel oil 'ha' hs'u'on
. haId the annual reception AT lo a. H.
~ .o,ca assembled in very large mum
hsr. and the interest was weh sustained
or the speakers. r.. Roger Hayden. VIM w. H.rdwen'
"a sinclair Armstrong formed the graduating class
a. 80 canrIusion of the literary programme tue ulpo
a. sers awarded by Hugh Foulke, the principal WIN
nnrcuriate remarks. Papils who had boeh ospeoIAly
diligent received prizes
TIE NORMAL COLLEGE.
The examinations of the various classes in the
sr,ual College for graduation and promotion have been
completed and the exercises OF the year will bo closed
an Tuesday evening. Julyl when the annual Commence
ent will take place As the result Of the examination
70 voung ladies' will be graduated, l59 will be advanced
IN the first or Senior class 5i TO the second or interme
date class and 50 from the lower To the upper division
,ntra or Iupior clusa These reaults cOnsld-