, 1874-06-29

rrizes $3.50. Address hcfors tho Addaonian aocioty,
WsinesdaH, July 8-EarY Communion, a. n14
Grammar School Exhibit On, 10. Commencement
Exercises, $50 p III. Wasden'a Reception and Glass
TIu1saav Morning, July o-Dplcs Domum.
One hundred nnd sixth Annual Com-
mcnccment OF Brown University.
Special Correspondt,eeqf " The Chicago Tribune.
PRovinEEor, r. l., June n, 1874.
The morning Of Commoncament-Day gave
promises Of perfect day, and those promlsss
wore we'll carried out. Seldom does olass grad.
unto under falrer skies than have to-day a1n1led
upon the Olass Of u.
At half-p2st . q. N.
THE PROCESSION
formed on tho front campus, in the order Of tho
CLASSES, beginning With tho youngest, II, and
ending with tho oldest, 1900. A larger number
than usual Of Alumni were proaeut and joined in
tho procession.
With music from the American Band Of this
city, tho procession marched to the First Baptist
Church, where the exc rcises Of tho graduating
clasa were held. The old church was we'll flied
with parents and friends Of the graduates, and
with tho Board Of Fellows and Alumni.
PRAYER was ofgered by the President, EzokioI
G. Robinson. D. D., LID. and then followed
THE oRAT1oNa,
TUG HEGHAHlh uG4u6 4OA4kHG4 III A0AAHtt
FaAyEn.
The salatatorp ora!ion-1n Latin, Frsnk Eruezs
nockwoud, Franklin, Mnss.
oTatton1" payid ,1iv'ngstono'" os1in Phillip dtf
'S oSat,os-: Tbs cooperatton Of Labor and Capitals
5n ton RS's' Nssss NMows See ssa qayo.
o5s!!;s%4 4fssaaa'Isiy an Element of Power"
0rat1on-" siendelsaohn'a Devotion to His Art,~
| AlEert George up1am. Weston, Maas.
v.ax rs Tyranny Of ou'tom' John Milton
| 0ratiya- -"l1amil!ty the True 1essou Of sclepce."
'ames pesua q Hss ssou.
A5sas 69at's" Conception. Of oAaraetor,'
'AG drassos~aold Catholicism ip aarm.uys Edward
Miller, Jr., Mrrtden. Conn.
Ths Ghosophieal orutioq@"P'yeholosy tho pas!s
vi 4hs c1aa.s'cal orato,-"Tho Shield Of Achilles"
| Nathnu Lcaycnworth, 4tcpney, Conn.
o?ssoa '!,S IL Set<a!ete,v 4as,s..ts Con-
| aceley Babcock+ Lee, Mass.
! Prayer aud bcnodiction.
IL
Ease9 Rsfao H'xata'sTSs; xs s5,,d5 aps e.
som, som, N, IT,; Bernard cook Taylor, Holmde', N. j;
oAaslea silucy Waldo, Drookl!ne. Mass JoAn hsooks
Th%Sser' pF0s7d0neo Frank pefftn' Whitman Troy
These productions wero all noticeable as tho
result OF acute analysiR aud deop thought Tho
elocatlon was, in most caHcs, OF h'gh order.
rtesorical trimming. Whore all woro Of so high
an order, distinctions would seem invidious;
yet tho speeches by James II. Hoyt, ]. H.
Potter, and tho Valedotory oratson, aeom
| worthy Of Bpocial mention.
| coSrKnnISa DEoREIs.
| Previous to tho last Grafton. pfosidont Robin-
son speaking In Latin accounts, conferred tho
degrass Of Dachelor Of Arts upon twonty gradu-
four,-tho former having pursued : four
yon1s course, and tho latter three years.. Thon
tho degroe Of a: II. WAS conferred upon twenty
of the Class Of II.
Tho following honorary dogrcea wero con-
jiasttr q Arts-The Hon. Robort 4: Thnrstonf
ln4s!t9te uoooken \. j.; tho Hon. aa'h O. ua"k'ns'
6T1e Rev. DANIEL " Rhlltps, 9l,a. g. Stos9 g. So
After tho exercises. = procession was sgain
formed, ,-hoeled by tho Preadcnt, followed hy
Gov. Howard, Mayor Doyle, Of Proyidenee. ana
marchod to Howard Hall On Westminster atsoet,
to partako OF tho
Tho auddon collapse aud utter rum OF tho
large tent on tue oo!lego'Krounas, aa!ng tnua.
the tme.honorod ouhtoln Of having tho dlnhos
Of, tic back canpue aud hence tue above change.
About 450 OF tho Alumni aud invited Gueata eaa
down to substantial collatton' and, after tho
BLESSING lad been invoked by the Roy. Pr.
Dlojgett OF Pa8tuokos, Il. l., they partook NTH
| q will.
Robinson addressed tho gathering, and, IN =
raw forciblo words. Bet forth tho ooudltaon, the
uaada, aud tho hopes Of Brown. Ta announced
tho posvesaon Of four competitive scholarships.
which would DO open 10 the atudants .ot
tho college tho coming year. The In.
comlpg freshman class prolnisoa to crowd
tho University to its utmost capacity.
liz was followed by Gov. Henry Z. Howard,
Or. A. CaHweEl, ox-rroaldent Of the University
Judge Lafayette Foster, Norwich, Conn.,. tho
lsev. Or. Phelps, Of Providence lwho spoke in
poetic atralnB) and tho Koy. DR.. Morso, OF
Crozior Theological Seminary, Chicago. Dr.
Morse nteorod = few witty aud PLEASANT aaylnBRt
and lojoiced In the prospect low bof0ro us, that
so,tnd learning aud Chr,atian culture ara to bs
sought for moro than over.
A,ldroasoa by several others wore offered hfee!
which tho meeting hroka up ~ pleasantly aa IL
had aBsemplod. ClAss-reunlona aud rsminlBoans
ooA OF old timoa closed tho d&y.
Tho following Ia the
NtoRoIti0x of nRpwN uNIvA1n1r
tor the year }uat olased,
lGla--3amss Ford disa h 1aIi Ayas xaAt 10