, 1875-06-25
EDUCATIONAL.
Commencement Day at the
Northwestern Uni"
vcrAfty.
The Orators and Their Subjects
1.-The Degrees.
Reunion Of the hlumni--.col1ego OF
Technology
The Girl Graduates Of the Dearborn
Seminary.
Tgenty.ninth ANIMAL Exercises of st.
Xayier Academy.
Progress Of the Pupils at st.
Trnati11a College.
Progress Of the Pupils at st.
Ignatiua College.
Tho Ebcr1artontan Society~-Hyde
Park High School.


Park High School.
THE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY,
COMMENCEMENT DAY.
YcsterdeY rAe Commencement Day 1t the
Northwestorn University. All E9spaton maui |
fcatod ipte1 est in tho proceedings, and the Til-
lare wore an appearance Of aln1ssua! activity
from an carly hour iu tho day. The number Of
alumni anti friends at tho institution present
from nbrond was larger than usua', and all
aocn,cd to fully appreciate tue fact that tho
weather was That Of = gonuine Commencement
Day, it being o. opprcsslvelY warm aB 1t has al-
ways boon on Aucl days for yoars past.
At $3.50 O'Clock
THE PROGRESSION
was formed at uniyo,s,ty Hall, aud marched to
the blothodi4t Church, headed by tho Exposition
paud,-,st,ieb furnished music for tho oxorciaes,
In tho following order: Trnsteea, Faculty.
alumni, tho graduating claus, and tho nndor-
graduates iu tho order al tauir seniority.
Tho TfusteeH md Faculty occupied hoats upon
tho platform, as did Gov. Dsvesdgc, who d.
wars rnhnageB to nttopd tue Commencement OK
orcisoe Of thus institution.
rho auditorium aud galleries OF the church
wore crondod, and tho Audionco saa attentive
and patient notwithstanding tho oppressive
heat. -.,...
Prertaept r, f3ar offered Icng. ny prayer. "aon
| Ton apcnksrs I,ad bean cuoaen to ropresout
tho graduating ctaBe of twcnty-niue melt'boh
upon tbis occaaton. md their positions Npon tho
progtn11lmo had bcon determined By f1t, tho
.couferrug ol honorary poeitlooa OIL Commence
| ment l1av, nuct, m TINT nf Vn,odietorsan, beng
| prohibited ut this institution.
| "The Amoric.n ColieJO" Taa tho subject o.
| the first bpenker,
| on 4n1zs EDWARD 1.AMBxRT,
Of LeayenwortL Kan. lie discussed tho qneb-
ton whother tho douominatioual or State 9n!~
veraisy truly rcpronontod the Atnef.ean auaa.
Tho American people scanned to prefer to work
under combination Of continuation Ut tho
| Two Esoat principles at individunliam and con-
| t7aliEatiuu. Tho conclusion Tae reached that
the UNCONVENTIONAL University, ~ ~ inn.sose o.
tho American tdoa, and TINT the State UntSernity
did still lcss working Under tho inferior prnc.-
pIe Of the two, Tho union Of the tho B5atonls
waA boloyed to be- possible and dhuporior to e'thoF
" Mr.. ae" Lambotts deltver, wa. good h.s Idesa
wore well aud effectively c1pres'ei,, and bis
effort WAS rewarded with applausa and bouquoss
Ho MAS followed by
Hermann uENnK INLAND,
maionco Of Literary Fame" Although not ad-
vaucing any particularly novel ideah tho speak
ers addrcss was interesting. snl pleaslngfy do
liyofca, aud he received his nsad Of appliance
oEounr HENRY WHITE,
Of Harvard, explained What 10 meant BY Tho
OF character wors tho man of gonins, lha mns. of
talent, aud tho man OF tact, The histnry of tho
sr.r.nyia!e exprosssd tile history, of tho think
Ing !lfo Of aosissy. Ihose were .he grea,s a, mon,
Of genius occupied thu highent p'ace being
worjl.wdo aud absolute tho 1nan Of talonI
was iuforlur IN order Of mind but nnporlor in
roint of nezlt- uo MAS nstional. Last LII okdel
| WAS the mhn OF tact. He WAS local.
! Wf. Wuty's address vas received with token,
Thore ate thrsc ladies' in the GLASS. and tho,
wore represented on tho programme BY
Atsd AMY CuAHkILA KELLOGG.
: Of Fort Atkinson, Via, who oulogized 3ohI
Stunrt Mil, Tho UnLvora1ty ha4 ono lady grad
uAto Inst year, but Miss koiiogG ID tho hrst VIII
haa aproased on con'meocenent. . Day. ~
~ Of reason and to dethsono tho emo
lions IIa life mas thought to hay
: heen marked by devotion to tFut
l mud love Of humanity, and to laTo been mar1e'
hy no defects except tleso trsceable to earl
odueatson. Hha closed by saying that, takin
blu l.is az = wole, hhe stood bofose II in adsnira
ton, and beiieve4 that It had stamped hls nam
with Immortality. Miss Ketlosga sddresa WI
CIarios Arthur 0asklll. Of New Berlin, n. \
~ Hllo hnd prepared HI add1ess Oh Sell 'Cnn
quest" waa excused on account OF scrtous IL
ucs8.
1Iore music.
aoBERT DAVID LEw1s,
Of Chicago, Was The next speaker. Tho Dnve
opmcnt oi Character" being his slome. Thl
J. was thought to be tls purpoao, If q 9an,s bo,ns
OF character conslstod In tho right direction a.
use os the meuta> and moral faculties. Th
battlefield whA tho human hoAtt A&huuR
Y tlls WAS Dir. Lewis first public .ppearAneo b.nc
4 CATERING the UulyerBlty, h!s addToss and dedVel
wera cEodItable aud pleasing.
JAMEB FRANK STOUT.
- Of Evanston, dlesonrbed upon .'!he Moral
po!itsss." lie believed the uatted asstea y 90
corruption In high alrcles 4ad among the con
mon people. Ihe danger was thought to aEi
l. from tho corruption OF citlos. Iii. Stouss II
50 drese Anl delivery woro excellent.
u, "IAe -Four Great Epica" Afforded then
E. Z. which WAS Ntlt handled by
ALBERT 11cuAAD ROBINSON.
= ot Leroy. Kan. Itsse were ss'd to b. Il
~ Homer treated OF nature In the rough, Vlsl
gloasod it with tho va'na4 Of culture, Dante
picted It Ia glowing colors, wtila ailton dre
=. somo b'eroglyphles that needed some asudY
+: An excellent selection By Tho baud pretsc
= Of prookstou lnd upon "Tha mode
Speaker" 1t WAS thought that the demand
~ public speaking would never ca&se, because
sss~rd ~ III unohapgiug elemens in tho 20
Extensive ssalltug Increased the demand |
thinking oratosa. Lie Lalkot With conAidesA1
pol. oIegHy, aud 9uFp18seu his effort 90 C!Aka Day
p&- JuLlkA lkCxtIpk xan HihktG1 I'M b$
fus' uExnv xayAa1 .EruA.r
OF Lincoln, Mob. tho last speaker. 1ta said Il
!. II took all kinda OF pessous 70 make np t
- world, which was proved BY tie fact ons n
found to euloXizo Judas.
-~~ THk DE0REEA.
Ths number Of dsEteos conferred Va
Baohelor Of Ats, Is !, Haohelog OF philosopl
s.; bachelor Of Bcienca Tn civil sn8Inaerlng)
ls.l OWL Engineer, ! Bachelor Of Litsrstuto,
and Doctor uf Medicine, Il Dacbetor OF Law. 30.
n .n+n &rI.. fSb, a.