, 1877-06-28
Annual Exercises Of the Lit
erary Department Of
Michigan Uni
versity.
Second Anniversary Exercises at
tile North Division High
School.
Lake Forest University and High.
land Hall Commence.
ment.Day.
WHEATON COLLEGE.

Association from widely scattered points. Tho
tables wczc spread by MlliscF In excellent style.
The public literary exercises In tho evening were
well appreciated by q large gathering Of frieuds
Tho Rov. A. ], bailey, Of llonnepln,
Ill.,, Of the class Of '0s. gave tho
addrcr. on ''Thc Patience OF TRUTH" and MIrs
Hattie Fnrguson, III OF Jcifcrson City, No., read
In graceful style an caaay on 'fnhucnccs. Prof.
Baker rang solo, "Waves Of Ocean" with the
popular effect which always grcch his ap'
penrancc, and hardly less enjoyable via
the qunrtctto Of Misses Smith. Ella and Felicia
Hiatt, md c, ". Hiatt. Tho business meeting Of
thu Alumni followed. Trof. E. D. bailey was
elected President place Of the retiring officer, tho
1scv. l.. y. ssratton, OF Syracuse. n. T., estof Of
tho A',erfenn lltsitvan. J. ". Snyder, ESD. Of
th!s city. wnt chosen for next years orator.
TKusIEE5 MEETING.
Yesterday morning tho Tr,,ssecg held an adtourn-
cd mrc,inE in the Presidents nhico at i o'clock.
o p q s I'll sess as
s1sSsa ay VII ri sos g. sod ts;' !, s sia.sss ss
ae 's%sa'' as Sn fssa sssae qsass fsf
received s., SUI. q. Tho resi- Of The Faculty had
received during Tho past year less than 81 400 cash
Thr Hey, hir. Heckmhn, Of byron. hoped that no
further al'N4lon would lto made to Prof. Wc1ttora
speccbot Tuesday, aud prcs.acnt! blanchard -.
yet the speech Ut Prof. Wchstcr was the turbine
asht ~ ~ In to ey suren en-
Ia fal-c statements arc pablo ami wero sufficient
10 defeat 'ta nbjett lie remarked upnn tho reports
Of thu finances md the necessity pf meeting ths
amounts duo tho clld"wnents and other obl!ga'
tons.
endowment over 81. GOO: nnt! from Prof. Wen.
entirely re:pse!,ai to iot Webster III spite Of tho
IAir. lraac clailn re,nnrkcd on tho borrowing
from I'll. tnlowmcnt* of thu coi!csc 10 pav build.
such diversion was ,lc;:al md had examined 10
surne extent Into tho siatntcs beuelng tho dnb.
}ss H. 0ssht o e s;'nt VA hId . ss,e Tie
rrcslden. blanchard said there was difference,
Ch!ease, liad staeA shc .natcr clearly 70 him: :.
s~g snSSs ss,n as hs hsa cDdssa s.a sas &C.
@ .sss vi! Tsc faet a1 IT,. liz s ssSSssss' '
,aIn tic Institution. What he wantad wa 10 at
back thu lan. ,i..la i1anca fSPm the e'Hlowmens.
m,ttcc On trf. Wcbstcrs resignation. thai MIA.
jpffsy Of thc Committee were IN fisnt 1f aectptIng
thy tsr!:.on W.T., 1T. ~ as.,1 annulty q s5oe
aSSy sst sps hs o T. wsS:si e
from further duties IN th'a Institution; rec.
pointed, viii the rtetilsnt a:soeia.ed. % %se
.lAfulrc WTfHGF ~ INC GH1lhIh VI lie EuA4WEiGnt
fund ol thr chnlr u Logic antt !thctoric tbctr
tail 1onatlon., ana that the raM Caa,.n!ttae De
an1 equitable tnanacr
9e W!n;",t n' i, assn BY s9tq
rrus, Webster should have tho iiau OF part at least
-, .tra:aTer stated that $500 Of tho funds
tlatintd ty Ffnf. Webster A. personal endowment
could not properly csnc under that cain, from tho
circumstances of their donation.
friends, aid expressed shclf intcntIon Tint be-
should hnsc the use VI there funds 40 long ~ ho
ysa , Ms H. e1prs.sea an apinlon to !pm tlut
GUS.
Mr. n. Il. Brittcu of Wisconsin, saih TINT funds
wrsr nut generally rtyen nr accepted with the pro.
ri, Weis,cr appealed ara1n to The generosity
board i h,4 endowment should 6e withheld. lie
~ nol VIII th9t fas noard should ba troubled
W." IT., :at c'aa s" hsasIi the ms,os, report
~ c., w!se;t IT. .,saeases In .hs case. lLs usaLo
tic .ie u out.d. o. wS d, fev aa5
hr. that w n'onlnaIs In our hrArt. n ou! soul.
Wnnt !" ro into tu question Of t6u reliability ii
frof: WrI'steF's papers. bit VIC nhou,d Try and
reach @ l., 1ust conclusion now. and even bu norc
TO ,th!s 1uestt1n rhe sympalh!1e,n Of thcso
itt t.'ta "I,t ~ uGt. nat II W. tAke tae t9spoht1.
nsty VI EeeFlHt ny an annuity 10 aH retired
prG1te"hols, 1 W. aFe nntlettasins o!s Job.
situations and for coming rrurFntions Wa san TIN
very tuntn,ti,n. ~ IL. ,i,S.t, IL -. ,asP sno s
fnn.. ri, .' ~ Z. wv L.stht = - ust tAe
4oHus Even ~ ih1htalh cdatat1ohn aHOets 10 sup.
port mcn iiu longer engaged III auth labUF II tue
1uuds were given at tbs HFst With that personal
provision that was anolhsr thing. Wa cannot I'M
runrrn.itv " III. 1t'nr1 H.. " w III ,.uSs tn, ~ i,
h. .'t5 ~ .Aia h"atu Mus NGtt inseiluear W. y
i!nst ilot fah aNIf WIN ohf lndsmeHt+ which
~ m"'ta ~ uohs y ~ s!a1t oat win paying ecllr'
,, "nh.ot unt u! 'ho nest fH9 nl the lrcaau!y
sn"n., ".. ~. u.ensIs @ s"eaEeu ~ ast have nit!o
eappo!t: VIC afe nh!1AI ~ ushcr 4olo1 and otaef
- nmiS Wv, -, ~ ny ~ ntanvna!a nun 9Gst saIa
"tM ~ NV w AH h,$ ciioaHineht ~ INC tol1fo+
-. !ho'nhs"a, mA1 NM ElFen to the 3nstltn :
e| %sef ~, u1u, raid he Glil not hecy9 In tho
pIlnCp1 ttai luiufs eon Ill luHtpro their rittk for-
eser+ liz had 1,.urt Pr1t. Wcl,ater say In this