New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-24
RUTGERS COLLEGE.

TIE CUSTOMARY CuMMENCEMENT ECCKNTEIcIIIHs
OF THE wEATIiEK-TiE ALUMNI FINISH 1IEIB
ANNUAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. By DIR. KKUM-
COMMENCEMENT EXEHCiSEs-NAMEs or TIE
HAPPY WINNERS or PHIzfS AND RECIPIENTS or
DEGRFEs-A SPEECH IN JAPANESE.
(FKoM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TBBCNE.l
NEW BRUNSWICK, n. D., June 23.-We always
look for showery aud hot weather at Rutgers Com
mcnccment. Decidedly we have not been disappointed
this year This morning tho rain poured in torrents. by
O'Clock it subsidized into drizzc, then the sun came
out and since Chen the weather has been the most OPP
prcssve imaginable. Tut the crowds Of visitors I'D not
abate in consequence did the ladies teHper the Gle
gance Of their costumes. The day opened win the adj
orno meeting of the Alumni in Kirkpatrick Chapel TIE
only business done the passage OF resolutions eulo
CYSTIC their late Secretary H. X How, and the election
of officers and Tor the ensuing year. Dr. krnm.
VINO introduced the resolution Yesterday about tho par
cipaton the Alumni in the election of trustees states
that he did intend tho participation TO be general but
to extend only to the election OF four members Of the
Board Of the Alumni. This proposition the Conference
Committee resolved to report TO the two bodies next
year II is announced that the President Of the Alumni
Association, Alexander Brown, esq, Of Philadelphia,
was to-day elected member of the Board Of Trustees.
aud also Dr. s. Oakley Vanderpoel the Health Ofccr o.
the Port of NewYUrk.
The following list OF officers was elected by the
Alumni:
For Presiaeut-Geo W. COakiey LID clera 1870 vice
1852 d@aISl 5. Vail, class ls5a ebert Adrian.
loc " class So or.o o for next
Sr John secIe Of PaefsoH sccndas Permanent Chairman
standing Con@ ter S Van ,s yse ,S STANDING CON
IT, class is4 ". nsrdenocrgh esq class s4l James l..
III j. fmer stout 1850 Josepus j. Kram' D.,
S e Ss S G ' IsaeIa1 Ds0 o az 2 cDse
class 1859 /. Van Wagner. class loi5 -,
AT the close o Tue meeting the procession Formed
headed by the band and consisting OF the trustees,
faculty alumni, aid students, and marched from the
campus to tie Opera House Here the following pro-
graInine of exercises was followed; ,-. -
yoaT sen Inv Ss1s S s.n MyfF
q. + ID Mas1Ousn }Ssy
j. lrcsoI S.ariS Philosophical oraiion oserfe
enilac Oiai.on WalIz-studes B-siIauss io1el Barr.
I i's oSn ScSG d Hs Of GSa
1ynrSs & ToIcs SO AIiHa IsS,
lony 70 hattor Jaran shpono JGJ'' ~, Tpsrc sfleG
Fs q Sa aSaA II The Secent cean sS
Russia Peter the Great oyerture-zampa-l
s .aiLSeh nGSa1 t. v j. %ycroa Middcias2e
W. F. %ndeTscn T. CfeenTGsh r. w
I9sSo r war I Ws
So, WarensSSrfh n. Y-Maximiian Watz-Der Ieine
neTo ds Of Iicanenee Calop-Geden ioOia-bosquei
Ile most nOliceabie Of the addresses that of Mr.
Haitoli in Japanese His eloouon was almost perfect
in voice gesture. and expression aud although ho could
no; stood, lac listened 10 with much interest,
aud was rewarded with round after round OF applause
and covered with flowers.
The following prizes were awarded:
SENIOR Prizes
Pr,lhead Prize for Classcs Thomas H. Swift Suyiam
John H. AckcTman SuJ,iain Prize
for Composition f. Anderson; Bradley Pii1o Tor Mathc-
MATES w. Anderson; an Doren r 10 for Mis- H. A.
UeEduckAon Prize for Mineral02y Robert a. Mseker
Appleton ITile for Moral Philosophy, John H. salisbury.
Bow best Engineering Isei H. " Butler and A.
L. Ellsworth Tor chemical Thesis Icny 10 iiAttor
JtNIJR PiiL.
DOOlttlc Prize for co@P soso on; pss snTy M Cox
W Smith Prize oI Decana on st. Henry Neghte;
DtCianai.On t2l, l.. \ Iioildgo;
Pct. Spaler (s In Modern History, W a. Stiani
SpadeT PIiLo d IN MOdrI1 IsLyJ, Ia. NJ. t. lock
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Tunis Qulck Prize ior ursnnar aud Spelling. Harry H.
Orne. -, - 49,.
IL was announced that the ~ the Rev. VIM. Wilson
had founded IA prize Ia be gwen 10 the Junior wLo
should pass the best examination an sssncd text
book In meta physics
Tie following graduates made Bachelors Of Arts:
Joh HaTing Ackorman, Pliletus Iheo1ore Pckma. VII
liam Frederick Anderson, william Hall Quick, Robert Barr.
John III. raI sburv Liam Maybe 0HtOn John Preston
sear Howard Olespy James O. sutphen walter Timothy
(rinn Thomas Delano swift Henlr OK A. HendncksOn, IL
yer Harris Walser James kcmlo william Perry Watson Wal
t4r Kip William Henry Al. Way LOUIS John lockwood hans
ford Wells IT,. William Augustus Newell, IT, George Morris
Williamson, BENJAMIN Van DOroR Wyckor.
The following graduates we're m.de Bachelors OF
6cience:'
Howard voorhees, Butler Robert Anderson Mekcr Ganse
wort " COroyoa Arthur L. Iisworth Ichy 10 lstion.
Frank Ieby Iatimer Janena IT, jacob Ewing
Ward Peter A. MOntfor, Charles T.. d. Washbarn.
The mt mbers Glass OF ~ then presented them
selves, and made Masters of Arts or Masters OF
science, according " thar graduation from college or