New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-25
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

1hE INSTITUTIONS HON COMMENCEMENr-THE
LEGACGEs OF 1S7i-J NE LARGEST EYER GIVEN
TO AZ AMERICAN CLL.GE N ONE Wharf.-The
GRADUATES ATTEND IN GOwAs AND clrs-
II ;NIFIRD EXERCISES.
IRON uiE REGULAR COHRRsPoSDEvr or THE TRIBUNE [
PHLADELPHIA, June 24.-Tnc 10Th annual
Commencement the University of Pennsylvania was
held in Academy OF Music in this city to-day Since
Il took possession OF its buildings in West lla-
dela this venerable institution has renewed ts youth
In the strength OF s faculty, the completeness Oi its
scientific apparatus and collections ana tie spacOusncsS
and elegance of It's buildings. IL ranks with the four OF
five great schools Of LIe country, and with every
successive year it ts field uf work enlaiSins
The number Of graduates in the class OF 1870 is - and
for the next rcshmcns class SO candidates have al
ready been entered.
large audience witnes sed the Commencement exer
clses today the Academy At III O'Clock tLe Faculty
followed 10y the graduating class and the candidates Tor
postgraduate degrees clad in the oxford caps ana black
GOWNS marched in ana occupied SEATS upon the stage
Gov H,rtran came arinn-arn with Provost STEEL and
few other distinguished guests mingled with the group
of the rus ees on the side or Ia patio n Inc follow
ing r"Sia nle hi'ehed ny eA'oieht oohcS'i' iiSi'
WAS proceeded with:
Prayer BY the Dr. Kragh, Vice Provost Latin salnta
tor charles PalcOt.t The pigity rides, sterling
Mor.i,an: Ideals Of III" JOIN arson; solar Forces"
EAngAa T. Morris Tho Mast Grafton, Georgo Purves,
Tao L.w Grafton. .lorac5 castle: u.r,.,
Tne cunci1nS Of dccre'> followed. That ~ BlchelOr
of Arts gwen 10 TIE folio" I-cnOes OF Tie senior
Ws'isn 'is-t >, "H''.I.u aGl i Thons ke err
1.n !, sr s,i:on NJ G,arss ~arJ aatoa.i III
s Sa1 , io Hta. a isrl ' "'''"'' '''
oegr,e OF D4cAeor o! science was conferred upon
the ioo"In, inoess 81 the senior CsS, IJ"ne 'coh-
Jas ph Ag' I'D . ia h il1,1@ G @ 1Ic Warner
Ccr,inrse on'iency Was awar ,ed 10 Inc follow
sydney Oa..Ie Henry Penb jr, Harry Walker Jayne
Harry lei,rftOn iey ton, George ani~ley Wrustr; a.,
degree
following named scntemen iiehe.ors of Arts Of three
James ly., Boswell Horace Castle Ienard colesate
IT, Eooet Paterson REID Fi~in finney fal,on loot til
ii Charles BioOaleld G9l4sooeue Ls ,,ls.y1 s IScn
sutherland L.w. I"Ils hai1us Le@is Adolf hus Henry
y,s Hary waIins hacrsce mi am Psrhcr Newn
deIy marks Oln' iona .I FrI raG5 ia Heny
snep arl loan ols9l Taylor samuel linus iOmaS' Uleh
Inr degI,e oi Master OF Science was conferred upon
ne degres OF bachelor Of Law confFred upon the
H. IosSr Bard Joseph s iipIhcai Horace Castle George
g. h.. C1nrOw, HeIIy DaaseI john d. EDy, Amos H. iIoag
rnsf,s T. Taylor Adam linde William l. Wagner. William
:. ~ aish.
j. ,.,IIurills Gltner AMI ". Paris Dale GIlln.r . -,
Tie Medical Department Of The University, II should
be remarked holds it's Commencement ON separate day
The t"O gentlemen u'si L3o 'Iie iQt ~ ITO
large graduating class. The Decree oi Doctor OF PhosO
men Ductms of Sic icnc, upon ihe recommendation Of
the Auxiliary Faculty of NJ 9cine:
Hart j. a. ogden Anarew Aofarfine A. NJ, H. r. AcCombs.
" illain H. MiBsOs, h. a. hAssicI.
Iue award OF prIcr announced III the mother
tongue aud the reading OF the names OI successful con
estauts the signal applause. Inc IohONulS
Juiur Prize fo the essay Scotch Philosophy"
George Christian freieI la, IT, with hoLoidDle mention
Of BcnJauin Mitchell Newoold - -. .,.,, FIJI,
JUNIOR tre the best examination on The Electra 81
sOphocles equally 10 George Cnrsuan FREDERICK Has, Jr'
and hoDcrt Patterson Robins
Prize for the examination on Greek Prose
Conn 90 with the Accents" 10 Charles Pbhp Henry,
Freshman for extra WORK anu exam nation IN
THE solution Of ueom~triea Problems tie hrst to EDWARD
second to Harry Mcdowell ana hohot
aDc mention made oi Joseph Jones' hnowles =, -. r.,
Prize tho best essay on toly feihfn
pire" equally 10 EAas Phlp CoheD and Ooturied Martin
Jamor rrize Tor essay English and spanish
Co this Continent 10 Robert Pd rSJh Robins
Tue rophOnoe Prize. for the DcsI Original dteldtOu, u
ns Freshman Prize for the best defamation Henry
Tue Matrcuae Greek Of the first rank for the best
examlnat member o tns Freshman lass Immediately
admission ~ College, upon The Eienhts Vi hIeek
PIUse Conn ositon," Ia Charles Pnlip lleAr1. .,-,
Tue Latin Tor the best examinations ny
members Oi The Friedman Class Immediately aI1.I u'l. a
College the Eienohts OF Latin ffosS tom
Jsitdn ne hTst Charles Philip Hen3 Of LIs
..eouI ~ talwaul Garrett A,Coilin.
Tor superiority m "4ieclaDlCb DRAWING 10
FTcicrck Humphrey Vile Lewis Of the Freshman Class
The Prize for the best original doollnitiun ny
Te Alumni Prize best Lain essay by meniDer Of
tho circulating ClisA GottiIied hAun eebald fTlsehe'
Tor his essay. "Ds Nertate. -. -, :.
Tho Henry Reed Prize Ia G"ttoh Martin seDala 'S'ne'
for essay shake, As an liistufian
The Honorary Degrees OF Master OF Arts was o1hieren UPON
unycnty aud architect University builin the
Honorary Dec Of Laws John William wa
lace esq, Official Reporter Of the Decisions oi the supfer
NJ D. 81 AaLana aud Honorary Degree u Doctor OF
Divinity upon Rev. John AgBes IIanOfu VI CAAhDei'