Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-06-26
TRINITY COLLEGE,.
Annual Comm Ell c e IMent

The following embraces the list of
speakers and the exercises at the COM
mencement at Trinity College:
SUNDAY, JUNE 7TH, AT II A. NJ, SER
MON BEFORE THE THEOLOGICAL so
C1ETY,
BY Rev. Charles Phillips, d. D., of
Davidson College.
MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 8rH, DEcLAMA-
TIoNs BX MEMBERS OF THE FRESH
MAN CLASS.
/. The Path of Duty, the Path of
Honor, by w G Bradshaw, Trinity.
2 Powers Despotic Sway, by q W
De wey, GoldsbOro.
3 The Noblest Motives, Public
Good, byJ F Tanner, Sandersyille, Ga.
7 4 Raleigh's Response, by Z J.
Groom, Rockingham county.
5 Fate, by S B White, Randolph
county.
The Price of Excellence, by w P
Mercer, Edgecome county.
Z Plea for the Greeks, by III Small,
Washington.
TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 9TH-DECLA-
a,AT.CN Ry MEMBERS OF THE soPHo-
MORE CLASS.
1. Local Associations, by L NJ Gross,
Harnett Co.
Pnea!..s ~ ti1o Cal tuag en1ans, by
n Z C4ltrene, Trinity.
5. The Dead OF NORTH Carolina, by
A Borden, Goldsboro
/. The Defence of Peltier, by w D
Turner, Iredell Co.
). Drink Deep, of Taste not the
Pierian Spring, by [. S Gather, Will
hstop, Tenn.
6. Defence of Orr, by " G Rurk-
head, Shelby.
" E Sledge, Weldon.
G S Bradshaw, Trinity.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10TH, AT IL O'CLOCK
;. AI.-ANSuAI sEHMoN,
BY Bishop J q Aeeneg, lev Or
AT g O'clock r. M.-LrERARY AID
DRESS,
By Rev. A. w Wilson, D. D., Wash
ingtor, d. G.
At O'CLOCK P. M.-oRATIoNs BY
AIEMbERs Or The JUNIOR cLA-s.
I. The Necessity Of Wal" 5y~H W
Spinks, Randolph Go. T. , ;
2. journalism, by D 3 Nicholson,
Magnolia.
3. What Can we Be, by B F Palmer,
Randolph Co.
4. "Aut Caesar. ant Nullus," by J
NJ Brown, Randolph Co.
5. What the Sword Destroys, the
Fen .2eb,7ilds, by r J Kennedy, South
Caroline.
6. North Carolina has ilaa her !
Achilles, but no Homer, by Al A Gray, |
Kinston.
ENT, THURSDAY, JUNE 1lrn,
1874.
I. Vocal Music-Anthem.
II. trayer by nr. Wilson.
Ell. Latin Observation-Disclosures, ~
VIM. Janius Seroggs. Lenoir.
~. Work wins the race, by eyre
MUS Crooks Lowe, Randolph Co.
Y. The Price of being Great, by
Walter P,,sa-r Craven, Mecklenburg Co.
VI. The Literature OF Ao.s, By
George David Tyser, Moore 90. :
VII. Sectionalism, no longer DOS
sible, by Edward Thomas Boykin,
VII. Dtomifpiop Of Thought, by
John Cooper, Sayannah, Ga.
IL. the Discipline of Democracy,
by William Wesley sstaley, Graham
X. Sustaining Force, by kereus
Clark English, Trinity,
XL. Material Tendencies, by James
Monroe Stockard, Graham.
F.. Al. The Growth Of individuality.
he gtowth of Man, hg I4eanQet SLATER
OvsruaI, Salisbury. !
XIII. Northern Populations. by
[unius Cassius Black, Randolph Co.
XIV. The Ruling Force of Passion,
~ Nathaniel Micajah Jurney, Olin. 1
Nv. Report o. tha President and !
Degrees Conferred. l.
XVI. Literary Societies represent
ID, ny J Al l;hvdes, Hesp. rian by w
{ Odel1, Columbian. il
WI. Medals Presented, by R F
Arnfe,d. - I
XVIII. Bibles Presented, by Bishop , s
keener t
XIX. Valedictory Addresses, by 8
benjamin Franklin Long, Graham. 7
Xxx. Benediction. G
A. B. was conferred upon ali the L
peake~s except the two who repre- L
ented the socieslaa, Y
A. NJ. was given to T
g d Hines, of California 1t
j d Pemberton. of Wadesboro I
o n Allen. of Kenansville I
|! I. ga Z :l.ii q
4 J Ellington, Of Wentworth 4
y + FegraA, Of Trinity; h
j w Mauasy, al SiEsbGrF q
> l. Tomlinson, of California L
J M Webb, of Tennessee
w Z Swami, of Lexington. 81
3. D. Was bestowed upon Rev. N FL al
Wilson, Of Greensboro, fo
The Sermon to the Theological So ST.
ETY., by Rev. Charles Phillips, of st
avidson College, was an able dis yc
urse, and attracted much attention. ie
e preached without any manuscript, hs
d was eminently successful. til
Inc sermon On Wednesday morn ia