The Portland daily press., 1875-07-07
BOWDOIN COMMENCEMENT.
Junior Prize Defamation NecrO legy,
Class-day, etc.

BRUNSWICK, July 5, 1S75.-The Juniors con-
tested for the annual prize of $50 this evening
at the Congregational church. The following
is the order of exercises:
Music.
Loss Of the Arctic. Charles H. Clark, Bangor
Against Employing Indians in the War -- D''N''A
John G. Libby, Wells
The Accolade ............... John I'll. Payne, Bath
Music
National characteristics (OrignaD
*Frank G. Payson, Portland
Charles A. Perry, Brunswick
Grandmother's Story of the Battle of Bunker HILL
George 7. Prince, Boston, Mass
Some Objections to the Development Theory, (Origi-
nall. .........A. Horton Sabin, Mason City, Iowa
Music.
Education and its Errors, (OriginaD
Alpheus Sanford, Boston, Mass
Franchise limited by Education, (OriginaD
*Chares Sargent, Machas
Shall we Encourage the Immigrant? (OrignaD
Oliver G. Stevens, Boston, Mass
The Polish Boy. ..... John H. White, Bowdoinham
Music.
Excused.
The selections were we'll made and we'll de-
livered. They disclosed cultivation for the
oratorical rather than the dramatic style-a
marked change in the College taste. 1t is also
worthy of notice that nearly half of the select.
ions were original, indicating a disposition on
the part of the students to avail themselves of
every opportunity to grapple the popular is.
sues. The Committee Hon. Jos. Titcomb,
Geo. Hammond of Buxton, Prot. G. G. Rock
wood. Rev. E. B. Palmer, and James McKeen,
awarded the first prize to Prince, the second to
Perry.
A pleasing feature of the evening was the
presence Of four members of the class of
'25, including the Hon. S, P. Benson, whose
lively interest in the exercises impressed the
observing with the fact that ''they were just as
young as they used to be- Billiards. orchestra
furnished the music.
The following neurology is furnished by Pro-
fessor Packard, to whom the press generally is
under many obligations:
Neurology.
181O-Arthur Macarthur b Limington, an IA, 1890, d
Limngton, Nov. 49, 1874, act s..
1Sl9-Geo Cobb Wilde b Halloween, Dec IS, 1901,
,oo. Lenox Mass, june q. 1872. act "A.
Auburn, Dec 81, 1874, act IA.
1s26-Gorham Abbott Halowell, Sept3, 1907, d Ma
tick, Mass Aug 8. 1874, act 81.
Fitchburg, Mass, Jan 8, 1875, act II.
1s39-Ezra Bourne Fuller yassalboro, Jan 8, 1907,
q trenton, y, sept ii, 1871, act 6S.
1S33-Samuel Howard Shepley b Walden, vt, March
8, 1910, d Evansville, Pa, Dec 49, 1874, act 65.
1S42-Edmund Alexander Chadwick Gardiner, Oct
1, 1921, Gardiner, Apr 20, 1875, act SO.
1842-Wm Russell Hunter Strong, Oct IA, 1914,
VIM, 1874, act 60.
1s4s-BeDjamin stanton b Lebanon, Oct 80, 1917, d
Schenectady, Y, July, 1874, act 81.
1s53-Wm A Wheeler Leicester, Mass, Nov IA,
1888, Boston, Oct %, 1874, act II.
is5Th0@as Henry Little it'll AZ Angusta Dec 49, 1882
1S56-Charles Henry True Litchfeld, June 3, 1882,
d Dakota, Jan 1875, act 43.
1859-Howard Malcolm Randlett b Stratham, N III,
Feb 20, 1887, d Philadelphia, 1873, act Sc.
1S7I-Alfred johnson Muuroe Belfast, Oct 20, 1S49
Pau France, Jan 3, 1875, act 20.
1S73-John Arthur Cram Parsonfield, July 10, 1913,
Parsonsfield, July 10, 1874, act rs.
NOT BEFORE REPORTED.
1S25-Cyrus Coolidge Canton, May II, 1900, d Cali
fornia, May %, 1871, act II.
The graduating class have decided to hold
the regular class day exercises under the old
oak tree, on Friday, July 9th at 2 p. m.
The following is complete list of officers,
the existing vacancies having been filled this
y. M:
President, s. NJ. Garter; Marshal, 8. L. Lar
rabee; Opening Address. Geo. R. Swasey;
Chronicles, W. j. Curtis; Prophecy, P. P. SIM
mons; Parting Address, W. Fl. Holmes; Odist,
D. M. Mcpherson. G. B. W.