New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-06-23
COLLEGE or TIE CITY OF NEW-YoRK.
TWENTY FOURTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT - Dis
TEDCroN OF DEGREES AND PRIZES

TNENTY-FOURTH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT - Dis
TEDCTON OF DEGREES AND PRIZES.
The twenty-fourth annual commencement Of
TIE College oil the City of NewYork closed with the
exercises at the Academy of Music last evening. The
audience was very large. With President Webb and
rembcrs OF the Faculty on the platform were many
trustees Of the college, Wilson c. Hunt, the Rev. DIR.
Burcbard Gems Casey aud Trcmane. and OTHER promi-
ueu persons The music, under direction OF Prof f. J.
Eben consisted Of selections FROM classical pOsers,
together with two special pieces, overture College
OF York" and Centennial March,
The sautatory address given by Maurice Rapp,
who also delivered the second honorary Grafton upon
Tile Iulueuee of Woman" The other orations as
follows: THE Nation and the Man, Chas Clearwater;
'Icatian Aspirations" Vernon II. Davis; LongfeOw,"
Arthur r. Baldwin; emusic and Poetry" Edward
Strouse; Ready for Fortune" William H. Kenyon;
The speculative aud the Practical" Harry 5. ~!
"In Praise OF Beauty" Charles L. Henry; yaelictory
address and first honorary Grafton, csc 0laship aud
Poliucs" Edward e. Henderson. After the yacdlotory
address, President Webb awarded the following medals
Pei medals, for general proficiency IN studies. gold
medal. Edward G. Henderson; silver medal, Maurice
s s,r medal EdwTd C. henderson; silver media orS6
g. HOlcrith Cr9mwell medals, in history and belle.
William W. ;mth. Rig. silver medal, for best English
prose composition, Lewis Slyre Burchard Ward medals.
jrunLe for proficiency IN special brances- Chemistry,
Maurice Rapp; natural history, Allen ". sutton;
Natural Philosophy, Edward C. Henderson; Mora IL
o.ophy, Kmgnin VI. putnam: Law, William H. konYou;
EDtlisf, Irsh IL. Hant; Greek, william j Wilkie;
Lat n Maurice Rlpp French Emil Greoueb3um; Span
i5h Edward G.. Henderson,; German, hdgO :. Mack;
OrltOry, Vernon NJ. Davis; Composition, Charles J.
Hcnry; Logic, Charles II. wilson, Astronomy. George
g. HO!le !gtl; History, william W. Smith: Drawing JOHN
W Woo ALGEBRA aud Geometry, John {. Hume; De-
scrptiye Geometry. Robert A. Dousl; Hygirne, Gus.
tlve Legras. claim medals, Or, *, -oliHic,a George
h. Smyth l. tin, god medal. VII IN J. Wilde; Greek
silver IA tdal, Ernest Perrin Ian, medal, VIM Il.
Diw Prizes IN Declamati0n-In rose, David NJ Han.
Ter; in poetry, Irving H. Tfict Lock wood prIzs FOR
translation from French, William w. Smith.
The following degrees then conferred by Pres-
dent WeOb:
Boeieior Of Arts-S.m0n 0cttngcr Altmeyer Arthur
Poud Baldwin, Henry Cammcgd.n Bialtvcii, Vernon
Mansfield Davis, Frederick FrunhaCh, IT., Herman Frank
Cuas Israel Henry, Jos Hoiy, Jno. ard Hopper Single
ton Hustled Wn Houston Kenyon, Philip Henry Klein,
Louis Mailer, Fernando Maves, Henry herckie, Ferd-
nand Richard MnFath, Benjamin Wood Palmer William
Alfred Powell, Charles Putzel, Harry sermons Raie,
Edwin Benjamin Ramsdell, Msfr.cc Rapp, George Blood
Smyth Edward strOuse, Nathan lI4lsn.
Bachelor OF ScieRce-Cnares Clearwater, Leo Lewinsky
D'Utassy, simon GOodfrend, E,Ward Cairns Henderson,
George Charles HOllertn, Mili,iu Arthur Kay, Max
William Kuus, Henry LautcIbaeh, James Joseph No
Gowan, William Herbert Mead Wlternun Lily Ormsby,
Sd Rufus Henry Park. John Clinton Rhodes, Marks
ROthschild Marcus Stne Frederick NJ Townsend. Henry
William NOgel, Albert f. West Joseph ). Wheaton.
Master OF Arts-Frederick A. Lyons. A. b.. Samuel N
JACKSON, A. 81 Adolphus Henry Stober, A. B.; sehgma9
j. strauss, A. Is,