New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-10
NOTES on EDUC1TION.

| 1t is proposed to remove Hobart College to
Buffalo.
| Drawing is to be taught in the pubic schools
| of Louisville
Commencement at the University of Roches-
| ter occurs June %, 90, and 80
| Seventeen young men were graduated last
| week BY Bangor Theological Seminary.
Large subscriptions have already been Sc
cured for the revival Of North Carolina University
Fourteen gentlemen were graduated by the
Law school of the University of Maryland last week.
A State Teachers Convention is TO be held
in California this year for the first time in three years
| The meeting of the Ohio Teachers Associa-
ton will be held at PutinBay June 29and 30 and July l.
| II is the peculiar opinion of The Toledo Com
Deiat that the education the future Is to be indus
| trial
| It is reported that definite plan for the
Johns Hopkins University Will not be determined upon
| until Autumn.
| Mr. Hattori, the Japanese student ut Rutgers
CoIlcge will give an address his native language at
Commencement.
A handsome and convenient hospital is to
be built attachment OF the medical department OF
! the University OF Nashville.
! Bishop Doane of the Protestant Episcopal
Diocese If Albany will preach the Baccaaieate sermon
| at Hobart College next Sunday.
| Prof Backus the newly elected Superintend-
ent the Tennessee Normal School has been requested
| TO organize that institution immediately.
| The total number of students now at BOwd0in
is The Scientific is pursued by 16 Seniors, 10
| Juniors IS Sophomores, and Freshmen.
Moore College at Athens Ga hes just been
formally dedicated The plan of instruction includes
agriculture, applied chemistry, and engineering.
The time of the Freshman entrance examina-
ton at Amherst has been changed tins year. II will
occur Oh JrLe 3O-;hc week before commencement.
The School Committee have sent letter to
senior classes the Girls High School in Boston,
asking young ladies dress simply as possible on
Graduation Day
The tuition fec for the term Of five weeks in
the Krtlaud school of Natural History Cleveland is
only SO. The authorities taking energetic measures
to secure material for the school.
The annual meeting of the American lnsti-
tute Of instruction Will be- held at Providence, r. L. July
and President Porter of Yale President smith OF
Dartmouth and President Gregory of illinois Industrial
University will give addresses
Prof. DeIapp of the Pennsylvania State
Normal School has been selected 10 fill the chair of Ma
,onal Sciences in the state Normal School Enporia In
the place OF Prof Norton, who has accepted call to
proessOrship in the Normal School of California.
Thirty-fiye colleges viii hold Commencement
next week. including Brown. Cornell and Nal
ison Universities ST. Stephens College at Annandac
Hobart College, Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute, Ro-
anoko College, and the University of the City of New
York.
Among the New-YOrk clergymcn who viii
address eios societies at the colleges will be the
Rev. Dr. Ormiston Amber ST, the Rev. DR.. william NJ
Taylor at Dartmouth, the Rev. DR.. II. NJ. seudder 1T
Rutgers the Rev. Frank f. Enwood at Hamilton, the
Rev. T. ID. Anderson at Madison University, the Rev.
Dr Nathaniel W. Conkllg at Williams, aud the Rev. DR..
Booth at Union.
The Rev. Phillips Brooks, D. d., will preach
the first of the University ut the opening of
the Sage Chapel, Cornell University Sunday. Sage
College will be formally opened on Commencement Day
Noteworthy features OF Commencement week No This
College are the inaugural address ~ Prof Hialmer
Horth Boyesen Pm. D., and address before the Col
leges Of History aud Literature by Prof. Charles K
Adams OF Michigan University.
The "South- Western Presbyterian Uni
versy" has been granted a charter for the establish
ment and maintenance Crks Vile Of that institution
with power degrees The object and scope Of
the institution proposed is found school of instruc
ton in the various liberal and professional studies and
In special scientific aid poly nic arts aud studies
as are deemed necessary and to be under the patronage
of the Presbyterian Church III the United States.
Class-day exercises at Brown University will
occur 10 Insrr0w The Junior Class VINO have inst fin
shed CHANGER in their in English Literature viii
bury author with appropriate ceremonies tonight
There Will be a masquerade procession through the
streets Of Providence funeral Grafton and poem
The for this will he Arthur H. Brown. and
the poet G.. A. Collins The Juniors invited To at
tend the celebration OF the 1884 anniversary OF the burn
ng OF the Gaspee which the evening but
preferred to keep their solemntes distinct.
In regard to the sesalMization of the Troy
public schools, The A1dny Express says: There ia
question that many devOut and wellmcaning TX VII be
alarmed by This order To Dust the Bible from the Schools
aud we admit that certain pe"ple have good op
portunty feel shocked that their children uist he
denied the right Ia listen Ia the reading or the Scriptures
daily as has been the custom. Yet the action OF the Troy
board is logical. 1t is also the sentiment Of enlightened
public opinion and is the result Of the forcing bus
ness emanating nom LONE. as some would have us
believe. We would not have the public schools
with peculiar theories aud strange degmas therefore
must give to all equal rights"
The following named Seniors of Hamilton
College have selected competitors for the ap-
pointmen to the next intercollegiate contest Essays
f. g. Cbilds, W. H. Dewitt, {. W. Eddy, j. A. Hyand C.
K Seward W. K. Spencer. Classical-W. s. Potter, IL.
ID. Gardner. Mathcmatical-E. i. Cobb, J. II. Peck.
The list OF honOrmen OF the class Of rs il fol-
lows: valedictJry, William 8. Potter; salutatory. W.
X. Spencer; Rhetorical Orator, Charles X. Seward;
Scientific Orator, Encas Mclean Political Orator, WIN.
II. Dewitt Historical Orator, s. II. Peek; Literary Orator
r. s. Chilis; Classical Orator. H. ID. Gardner; Ethical
orator. G. II. Gaston Ethical Oraror, j. 4. nylani;
Philosophical Orator. L. b. Cob,s Legal Orator. = W.
Eddy.
OF free education.n Kentucky The Lexington
Dispatch says: 4" Instead OF the graded school,
equipped for tie and wants OF the entire community,
provided with excellent trained schoars aud dspcndng
education with liberal yet economic band 10 oil alike
Aud In bIioe