New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-07
COLLEGE NOTES.

The commencement exercises at Brown Uni
yersv occur this year a week earlier than usuain the
second week of June.
Among the distinguished alumni who are to
deliver addresses read poems during the commence
ment season are the Hon. Charles Francis Adams, exGov
Bullock Secretary Brstow, Speaker Blaine exPresident
Woolsey, William Everett Henry W. Longfellow, Ralph
Waldo Emerson. Gov. Chamberlain Of South Carolina,
ex-senator Patterson, and exGOv. sockdae OF Texas
The dedication of the bOat-hOuse of the Yale
Navy will take place next Wednesday and Will DO fol-
lowed by a ball in the boathouse the same evening
The programme for the dedication is as follows:
l. Music 2. Opening Address President Portsr ,s De-
SSy % 81 soacs TO by navy
ete Culture Professor Brewer ,B pa 1--WE hes
Music D. Review-1J single scM Race. ca Barge Race
81 shell Race. a. Pairoar Race
The commencement exercises of fourteen col
leges will occur this week. These Boston Univer
sty Boston, Mass; King College, Bristol, Tenn; North
Western College, Napierve, ILL.,; Bethel College, Rus
sellvlle KY; Hanpden College, Hampden Va; Hanni
bal College Hannibal. Mo-; Huntsville University, HaIts
ycrsity Lexington, KY; Lebanon Valley College, Ann
vile, PENN McKendreo College. Lebanon III onuGen
cinnati OHIO; Wittenberg College, Springfield. ONO
| Commencement at Dartmouth College occurs
this year on the last Thursday in June-the oath I'm
pressed with the desrabeness OF securing more time FOR
the annual meeting OF the alumni to which heretofore
only an two of Commencement morning has been
ternnon OF the preyious day It will be held the
chapel at gig 1t is expected 9aI TINS ne eS 9
alumni, and dee pened interest In the meetlng.
The new library building of the Theological
School New Brunswick is the gift Of Gardner A. Sage a
prominent civil engineer OF this city and leading mem
Der of the Rev. DR.. Hutton's Church In Washington
square He has superintendent the construction person
alyat cost 10000 and has endowed it with $4,000
more the interest to be expended In tho purchase or
books He bears himself the whole cost OF the malnc-
nance Of the library AMI its supervision by Librarian
n l. uroposed TO open to the public Mr. Sage has pre-
| yiously given $25 900 to the Seminary
| On Wednesday of this week the first annual
dinner of the resident alumni OF Rutgers College, New
Jersey will taken at DemOncos, and the association
will then organized preliminary meeting was held
nj the Customhouse few weeks ago, Judge Larremorc
Of the Court Of Common Pleas Surveyor Sharpe and j.
s. schermerhorn being the leading spirits Among those
who will be present will be Judge Westbrooke OF me
supreme Court President Campbell, the Rev Dr. Tai
mage Of Brooklyn, and most OF the Reformed Church
ergymen Of the city Senator te 81 Non On,
Fifh-ave Theater and large number OF young gradu
ates who 1--we in q near Ne%,iork:.
Preparations for the one hundred and fifth
Commencement of Rutgers College, at New Brunswick,
T., have already begun. Ten days ago the senior
classes of both Classical and Scientific Departments passed
satisfactory examinations and went homo for three
weeks vacation and preparation for the final appearance
ON the college stage The Commencement exercises VIII
begin on Sunday evening, June 90 In the Second Re-
formed Church. by the delivery OF the Baccaaureate ser
mon by President Campbell. Monday will be devoted to
the examination of applicants for admission On Tuesday
the Literary Societies will listen to address by the
Pev m NJ Scudder ID D., OF Brooklyn, at noon and In
the evening the Junior will speak at the Opera
House On Wednesday the Commencement exercises
will axe place The class graduating this year numbers
a. OF whom % full course men and III partial
conrse men A feature of the Commencement exer-
cses will be a short address In Japanese by Ichy 10
Hattor one the graduates from the scientific school,
The members of the class of rs, Hamilton
College have had their last examination Last Wednesday
they had q gala day. They assembled around their
chosen tree and deposited the box underneath their class
stone which is a huge bowder with the figures 1873"
followed out w. j. Woods chosen President, while
E. Ball was Secretary. W. E. Lewis delivered an ora
ton on "LOyalty." +. g. Chds recited poem, en-
titled "An Oak" Then followed the usual responses
from Sicily on the part OF the Junior Class Charles
s. Hoyt OF the Sophomore Class and James AclachIan
THE Utica band furnished the music for this cason ~
well as for the prizepeakng In the evening The stone
church in the valley crowded The following was the
programme
Shakespeare and Aeschyius as Masters Of Tragedy"
The Transportation Problem ".'..''''''. w EDDY
The Transportation probem o. ,ssa }1exts
Inc h"iHo'0'' A''"'"' - WV G. X Seward