New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-29
shenad Scientific School Anniversary in North shef'
neid Hall
CLASS DAY AT PRINCETON.

ExHIBITIoS IN THE COLLEGE GYANAsiUM-Pho
CEKDINGs IN TIE CHURCH-ADDREssEs AND
PRESENTATION To THE coILEGE-CASSoS TX
EkcisEs AND STATISTICS OF TIE CLASS.
IFRoM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT oY TIE rHfrrSE'l
PRINCETON, ". j., June 29.-Class day was
ushcrcd N at the College OF NewJersey today by the
sixth annual exhibition in the College Gymnasium undr
the direction OF superintendent George Godie at IN
The Institution founded by Robert Bonner ana BIZ
Msrquand Of NewYork, and thorough course OF uAn-
ing, under the supervision OF an accomplished teacher
now required Of every student IN the cohegc i"o
exercises this morning were witnessed by -
large an audience as the hau couo c"n'ain'
Those who took part not confined to the gfa
Glass; but eane from ali classes in the college eAerp, INC
lowest The programme comprised great variety Oh
exercises ON parallel bars. the peg pole, single doupio
and flying trnpcze horizontal bars rngs, and Win dumD
bells and Oh the tumbinx mat. all Of when "eie sue
eessuIy performed notw outstanding the diseomors Vi
such violent exeteise so warm day
Among those VINO took conspicuous part IN the e1er
eses were Theodore Sheldon OF NewJersey, I. H. Lion
berger OF Missouri and W. y. Archer Of Maryland men,
hers Of the graduating class, and L. NJ anu L. VI
Walker known in the college as the alAcr broeheTr,
, though In reality Of no relation, WHO H'' !"
New-Jersey and Tennessee respectively, anu Deohs W
the Class OF 1876 Messrs Sheldon and Lnberser TOOK
the first and second prhs at the double trapeze
at the Academy of Music in this city in the Winter OF
1873 About tg months ago they bore OH the AieA1h
der and Clayton prizes FOR tue lest aud second pest eeu
era excellence in the gymnasium department. Al 'N
same ". Archer took the Weig prize Among
| the performances to-day feat accomplished "
six f,nent men, of climbing peg-pole - Feet hsn'
and returning without also exercise with the auno
bells I'm which several succeeded in raising to fu arm
hight above the Lead a bell weighing ITO pounds; jump
ing over horizontal bar at the hight OF 1e ee' WIS
performed by early tae entire class The exercises d
cluded with a variety OF exercises on the double ana W
ing trapeze, which drew forth much applause IAe per
formanoe Of this na.are by Mr. GoIdie himself was
especially adIay-e
THE CLASS DAY EXERCISES.
At 1890 a. m. the exercises at the gymnasium were
concluded aud Just before IL II the doors OF TIE sc'
Presbyterian Church thrown open and large com
pany gathered there witness the regular EXERCISES Oh
Glass Day. Tie church entirely hued, ana m@hy
! went away unable obtain an entrance In lie"
pleasant words President McCosh in the name Of the col
ege welcomed those present. and then called upon me
Master OF Ceremonies James Pennewill OF Delaware
who spoke UPON the sgucance of the occasion a. urn
ng point in the history OF the different members OF the
clues. After an overture, Galathca ny lids7Iei :
Band Of Philadelphia, LaGisls Karse OF New7Jefsey
delivered the class grafton He dwelt at considerable
,en-h trron the great work there in the world FOR
educated men and especially urged the opportunities
they mad n elevate the intellectual and moral tone OF
the ion lie cited the politics OF this count As on
/ ng most fruitful field for such labor u dhi
| not of ne essity follow that they must become
| ro,ifiei "a for there were infinite ways in
which they could elevate the standard without
eorrlptin themselves. They should assert their iuu
yduaIty as factor the state and by maintaining the
dignity OF al intellectual Character, LEY |oH.d es ~
draw around them a circle over whom great influence
would BE- excrted. Tnen addressing The class oreeuyi he
| said We are like the hero of Loc@shy Hail;
The centuries behind Ms LIE fruitful and repoS'
~ ~ " ~ ,t fhe M r.. lar a. human er- sae
| .la ~
Al The conclusion OF the CLASS Grafton ihe class poem
WA read by r. H. Alexander OF NeW-Norh, winch vas
written ia blank vcrSe, AMI w"s received WIN mF" y
pause Alter coruet solo. j. p. Coyle Of PcnnsylVan"
delivered tie memorial Oraiion The iit ot Tue Class u
the College consisted OF large india ink portrat- one
! Of Pro- A~nod Henry Guyot, aud the other of Prof.
| -rennen Alexander The orator dweit somewhat al
/ length uron the great service these mon have
/ ben to science. aud the position they have gwen
tne coegrs IN the minds Of intellectual t.as ~ 81 "a
nrCoeh "A behalf ~ thc Ciliese and after sh y OF '
| exercises we're concluded
Cannon EXEgc,srs AND Class STATISTICS.
81 O'Clock watar known as the =" Cannon Exercises
began. Around the old Revolutionary cannon the class
and a large company Of ladies and gentlemen Assem-
bcG Aiter march nom the bahd' W H.
| Bliun OF New-York read the cl,ss history
in which the story ~ tho memorable events in the
past four years Of college lie toll Then followed
the presentation address by Archibald Alexander oil
New-York which humorous prodnction ana iuiI "l
personal b.'s. During Us rodcne Wlcn ulster .ui i oi
lime the class was Ell agcd IN sn0sng pipes winch
were ait.IwsId broson against tue "'d ,ahih ~ Tue
center A-tra song the address Of tine Class Pn.Srt,
G. A. Fndlish ~ Pcunsyly ania waS delivered College
/ sngs BY the class concluded te exercises f.,
The cass statistics ont thlr afternoon ana rom
them are selected tie owing The class Members
o. n q - come from York. Il from PIns wanna
I Il &.w-Iersey. nom Maryland and II are s'ii'
terei tnI9Gh tue other STATES lie Que comes Iiei
~ are p,.s,vT.riIns. II Episcol alians Bapt.ts.
United Preshyterans. and II athrn- IN u, ne
professions Law will receive M AGGRESSION OF WINE e
| ooCy vii nave IL new children; medIcine VIII gam >
u.yy followers business VII have IN add0n o, men,
and one member of the class % be civil engineer,
while Is undecided. Tie agSrtS ie age II l'yt-
years ahI months average asr - yet4- h"ntns,
10 DAYS; aggregate weight, ll'5o3 pounus' a,.'di
weight. 100 pounds; agSreGdse en-lh' f1o IeeI IL
I ncICs. ana the az crage hight, > fet ihtucs
This evening tue graduating clafs gave nronc nane
cnuccrr IN the college campus, whlcn was brilliantly IL
! lurinafrI with tt!uesc i.nterns There Creat
many persons prescott ana the wlOe a1alF passed on
PLEASANTLY. AT 10 o'clock the sopnOmofes h"f ther
annual Notification, which las heretofore peeh 10 Dufy
! in ctl.y some member OF tue faculty. WHO Was not
especially "a fayOrtc. But the year they departed RON
Tue old custom and psesen ed each member O Ast -.
Freshman with silver cup. The eXere.aes were
! bed IN the ~ mnasliii -,
T,norrow will be a busy dav. At 10 o'clock a. M the
proc s-ou VIII form az tue chapel and move 70 the tfst
Presbyterian Church, wien Tue 'nnlal oi:Ii1h Deot'
he literary societies viii b. delivered by john h. CoNen,
l. ~ OF Class of 1866. Al The c0llc fusion Oh 9i
COwon's GRAFTON, the annual meetings OF me literary
societies will held in their respective nails, The IN
uual meeting the Alumni Association Will he held IN
the chi Zig Uclock. In tls evening" al q Ociufh,
the JUNIOR Or.oHs will be delivered IN te second Pres
bytcrin Church Sometime 10 the altti noon tAe re-
piainder Of the CALIFORNIAN games which were postponed
on saturday, ~ ing 10 TIE ralu Will Dc AeIu-
MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY.
ELECTIVE sTUDIEs-YOUNG WOMEN IN ATTENDANCE
t.D.E NrrNRrp or sITDFNTs-TuF FAC