, 1874-06-26
CORNELL COLLEGE, IOWA.
EXERCISES OF TIE wEEK.

LALACl5E3 OF LIE HEhhs
Special Dispatch 10 The Ch.caao Tribune.
Tit. VERNON, H., june 25.-Sunday morning
at . oclock, tho College love-feaBt was held in
tho College chapel, At 1880 O'Clock an address
was made by Acting President Prof. Boyd.
This address, composed und delivered In TINT
ploaHing style possessed only by the Professor,
was liatonod to with tloop intorosk by D. crowded
house. His subject waB: " Kocp Your bodies,
Which Arc tho Yomples of tho Lord, Pure, and
ho drow some timely lessons, and mado aome
worry practical applications sherofrom, TO the fu-
ture lives OF those leaving tho institution.
At 8 o'clock tho annual sermon was preached
by the Rov. William FAwcott. This was fine
sermon, and, being well delivered, was we'll ro~
ceiyod.
On Monday tho examination Of classes by
tho Visiting Committee touk place. at = oclock
in tho eyoning a Iarge audience assembled in
tho chapel to paltake Of u musical treat prepared
by tho Faculty Of that department. The excel
lsnco with which thu programme was carried out
demonstrated that this department
WAS DOING A GOOD W0nN.
Particular mention should be made Of tho play
ing Of Ntlss Moody, teacher Of instrumental
music. md Of the singing ot Irof. BROWN
teaoi!ar Of vocal nusu alHo or the assistance
rotltiorel by Prof. Proctor, OF tue Iowa Asylum
for the Blind, accompanied by one Of luis pupils,
young lady WHO chnrluod tho audience ny 4er
BWeot singing.
Tueadny the examinations continued. In tho
eycning nn atltlrcss was, delivered before tho
societies by the Rev. Earl Cruuston, OF Jackson-
yillo, III. Tho speaker took Tor his subject,
"Casi,," and mnle it tho foundation for poem
full Of salient points interspersed by enough % OF
richness, nud delivered With enough OF the
dramatic element to fix in tho eminds Of his hoarorB
Homo thoughts worthy OF consideration. EARLY
Wednesday morning, upon tho arrival Of Gov.
Carpenter, who hau been inyitod to address the
ittrH nj fn4 uni II n a
fired by IL detachmont Of tho arll!loly corps Of
the College Cadets.
THE uoyEnNoRs ADDRESS.
At2 o'c!ook tho Cornell College Cadets woro
reviewed by the Governor. who delivered an ad-
dress itpmodiately following the review. in tic
grove, before tho AeHtAcBian Society of ladies,
aud the Amph.etyorio Society Of gentlemen, on
tue subject, Henry Clny." Although Of q lus-
cal thoughts as,d pleasing "reminiscences OF ita
subject. In closing. tho orator made benutiful
comparison between Henry Olay and Clarles
Sumner, showing Low the latter, when the lar
FROM tho bosom Of tue pooplo to sup
plcmont the laborH OF his predecessor
IL tho work Tor Justice and liberty.
There was but ono opinion OF tho oxcel!enco of
Tho address. The GoYern0r expressed his grAti-
dcatiun at the
SUCCESS AND PROSPERITY OF THE coLIEoE,
especially at lilo gpouness aud system which
characterized tho stutlonts Of the institution.
Alumni Association, including Nil esHay by Miss
Ncho Albright md an Grafton by tho Rey. ]. ".
Highly. Thu exercises were interBporsod with
excellent music.
At tho cioso, Il resolution was road from tho
Dunrd of Trustees, stating that it had unalli-
mo,,Bly docls.lcd to proceed with tho erection Of
chapel. Possibly this WAS read to call tho at
.ontol Of tho friends Of the institution to this,
an.l tho agent waH requested to 10 to work im-
modlately and solicit funds. The board also
mads libora! appropriations for the purchase Of
philosophical n.,d civil-onSinoering apparatus.
Ilcy also contemplate iargo Improvements.