New-York tribune., 1876-06-30

substantial foundation and good prospects for early re-
sumntion of revenue II should be borne in mind that
the bonds in question never purchased ny tne
Authorities OF the college but well as some state ob
Sations of virginia are the identical securities be,
Gueathed by Mr. Hitchcock and 10 whose SAFE He Mou1
never consent Several thousand dollars OF socas VI
manufacturing companies the Walker Iegacies are aso
unprOducye at this time, but these became hc
property In the manner as the railroad pohus Just
mentioned No incunbrance of any kind whatever rests
upon any OF the college property ana no ueD or oohs"
ton of the Institution is held By outside persons a.,
Several weeks ago the Amherst seniors pctlOheu the
Facuty for several radical changes in the eharater & Oi
the Commencement day exercises suggesting tat t.ty
would prefer to have the public speaking dGhe D to
honor and Hyde prize mennot more than sigha M OF ng
a-iIs;ead OF occupying The Day Win t ane usua a.
long list OF speakers, selected solely on account VI
scholarship and the works OF the cOurse' lhe %
OF to-day is the Faculty answer 70 hs h @ % 10
popular and collegiate verdict is that the rtspsc
sensible SATISFACTORY anu e penried by the mem.
Der OF the class in tine judgment OF the instructor III te
Gepar9eh bss os' ncSn pTer,red with special ref
erenco the department represented III uiost t
and saIuatory 40 of old to the scholars Of highest
rank in the class the latter being still in the tme-hon-
the procramne given below are distinctive and ndyd,
ual character and expressed rs they were hlthueI
TO fair and conprehCnsiye view Of the course ana cur
ture of the college. Acting President Tyler conducted
the exercises and presented the diplomas To the retiring
graduates The complete order of exercises was as Oi
IT Kricht Of New Hartford Conn., sautatory Address
George Herbert of Lebanon Conn., The AIM ot Cheincal
B. ISntcr Of Philadelphia PENN The Results of LOckes
CT & Hubbard Of Louisville Ky Character in Language
Boydon of Bridgewate Mass The Connecticut River
r p Ballard of Canton Ohio Dissipation Of Energy
c. W Cloaof Philadelphia, Penn, Tane's English Ltera
trre. ,., -, ,,.,.
g. l. smith Of Windsor, n. y, Teutcnism VS. Romanism
A. t. sn1 Of Columbus oio vaodlcory: Greed aud Char
The full list of candidates for the degree of A. B. is as
Henry NJ Bacon of Franklin, Mass; Thomas P Ballard of
Can m ohio Ednu 7. Barker OF westerly, r. Il; Horace
EAuett Gi SaisOIy' MiSsi - Sio onI,I' y JoPn IT,
Bci of BTcoIIyn " y; r. Bowler OF Nasna y. III Arthur
icr! ~ y Gtrritt H. Chafce OF Wcsord Conn iienshaw
B Gibson Of Northampton Mass osmsn D. taIs Of Mont
Cloak OF PaiaqGpha Penn Ge9rse \ (Fo's 2 nRen Ren
hrd OF Nestboro Hass Edward Dickinson OF N9Tiant9n
" se Bath. Me AeroSS i GS,Tfs @ 81 rraH,gsGeI s,E p
;id \; ILL., Af kyed T. Censf CI, % ~ y; George F. GGd
Of Walton ~, Gilbert Gilbert iSo r. HaEeT EI Si II linn imin II
GalesJua m; Nyham r. Ho2rook Of hamfr Ne, S3hn
Ky Aaron = Hunter Of hhdclPi ignn; JIn o W. yyWl. ~
rlr IIT = 1i bsl OF acss.oGe Mas E@ar H. Knight oi
Ncaila iol Conn; Milton B. Mcknight Of ieading cnn
GdTs,non ~ n c. Robert " Patton o chicago IN Henry
aa a Z e Ill.,; ono nj a. eR iRos " o rTit a w.. ca
Conn 2 a,s W PT6uiiaan Of Mcrdca. Albert -. Red
Kccne y H. Herbert Il SaHderson 0. shcbque fal Mass
Charles H. o Windsor "; Charles DE L. Sr',Y o
warsaw y s.; Alexander L. smi!h Of (gumOls ono tnas
Sr, T. o ianytownN; III EdwaiS L. h,s . 1' - SsIc
Mass. George l. Snit' OF NinisoI " , S"si - ~
ViEfrd s-0rns hInnrrst Mass; william c. stevens o
Worcester Mass; Frederick r. S."IAe M AHoaLt, ~ ~
,rrvie X y. william l. Nashbvrn.f NewICTk city; Wei
ACTON J. White Of Eimira y. y: william H. NnlhS o. AW
LCrst Mass: William II. Williams Of Amherst Mass hehi!
r,e f,liS,yug honorary degrees conferred:
LLD-Tnc h.Y. Dr. PHIlip SchIl OF the Union htO-
logical Seminary, New NUTt. d. ID The Rc'. Nihdn
: irr OF Hartford Theological : miliaiN. and Ep'h>
.arps of TelnCssce and brOthcr O tho late litSd,nt
,cgrns Tie degree Master Of Arts conferred IN
course up0u The following EIadu9tcs: w = luNA'u o
the Glass of 70 ; f. 8 Hatch -; W. d. MoSni4i' .ui
g. " Clark, 70 ". " ". DAVIS, 10; L. BIdd',!,jIp
'13: 5 v. ii0WIaul, 10; J.. b. COil,tor, 10 ,
At the annual meeting OF the dIu"h yesterday III,
following officers eject, ii for the ensuing year
President. Henry ID. hyde Of Boston; Vice fes:hel-'
the Rev. d. = c. Damon Of Honolulu, Che Rev N.ilvS
knight OF New-HarfuTd. Conn, q Rev W. H. Nalu Z"
Np.l-Yo.S. william Rowland ~ LNEn Aud i.' hcN'
,rrrr srls Oh Providence, X. J.; Secretary aud iro"S
uIer Prof. u. II. Matncr Resolutions were p'->'n
IA regard TO the death Of Ircsid'ni Si-'.H,
Mr. NJ u. Dana of Norwich accompanied lhe li'a'Hid
tin OF the resolutions with few apprnl nate i'iI'
n cuo- y and Was lpowl IN the same siiah h- r''.
" L. Montague and the Ec, W. H. ward r. !i'.'.'.-1
tle fgg two classes Under President S,cl'"S HiiHt-
ian. the Rev Dr. r.. h. Alden OF south Boston, repre-
,euug the trustees; Prof. l.. H. ld,htI, Nh' P".l
$50 Subscribed 0f The 5000 needed 20 secure tL' f"
ios"d marble bust OF Dr -tarus, ana ir T. '"''"Ih
of Chicago. All ~ the add r.-ts were ciacitl l@' "5
-Itat depth OF ic Eng aud sincerity pay iA- hot
tatttIy but homes; aud intelligent ilrhc, 70 Tie virtues
and manly character "a the late Pirsi lrhl
Tie N-suburu gymHisGc plLc oI N4'p NlNc' ~, JUL
H. Masuauru New York to tho class "hici hullh% TIE
wear snail most faithfully 6sch1rLe i.S dut's h Iht - "
na,iuu and carry ont most fully thv AstHeuou' q" tr
r5lfssor of hy .icr has been awarded ittI a!t "Ntc'e-
.n..y clos. contest - lie Class OI lo'-, t.N7 -@
r hitherto uubrohcu precedent which gives th' prZc
10 the lml0lB The difference between tht t"" r-at~
IN tue average the gear less than one'eA.h Oh
a.. u