The New York herald., 1879-03-01


GRADUATING CLASS. 1879.
Adams. A. E.. Conn. Hurlbutt. A. M. A. B.. CT
Adams. O. W.. A. b.. N. Y. Hustled Singleton. A. b.,
Allen. H. p. Mass. n. Y. city
Aycrgg. j. b., A. B..NJ. Huston. W. A.. Me.
BsbcocE. R. H.. NJ. D.. Isbell. i. A.. b. s. Ohio
Mich. Jackson f. W., n. Y. city,
Bang, r. T.. A. B.. N. Y. yewett ): H. 4. B.. n T.
city. keegan, j. I. A.. KY.
Bayles, H. B.,NY. Lanphear. E. F., ABB. RI.
Brickelmaer. W. j.. N. Y. Leary. A. H.. n. j.
Brown. ,sSa F. W.. NJ D.. Mich. NY. 49, ''' -
Bunnen W. ii. Jr.. Conn. Lowenthal A. E.. n. ].
Burgheim IT, Texas. Markoe. +. H.. A. b.. N.Y.
Cabrera, Domingo. A. b.. city,
Porto Rico. Mathewson. Earl. Conn.
Cammann ID. NJ, B. A.. Mcknight. L. j.. A. b.. CT.
oammstt. m n; a'Si VIM. sr Me- 'A''' ety D. a.
capron. j. p. a. B.. R. l. Mendelson. Walter. n. Y.
city ' " : Merriam. @. HN.Y
Chadbourne, z. r., Me. Moth, J. f., y. Y.
Cheesman. w. s., Jr. A. Moore q. E.. N. Y. city
NJ, Brooklyn. Ny Murray. G. P. A. NJ. N.Y.
Clark. W. b.. b. s.. Nj. city.
Collins. r. F.. A. b. Ny. Muzzy, A. T.. A. B.. Mass
Compton. ]. L.. Nd OHlahony. D.. NY city.
York city, Palmor. T. D.. Mass.
Corbin, A. X, Y. Potter. Z. b.. n j.
Corwin. L. w., N. j. Radway J. s., n. Y. city.
Criado. L. f., Cuba. Ralph. w. L.. N. Y.
Davenport. l. b.. NJ 81 Reed. Charles. n. Y. CITY,
Del Risco. Justo. Jr.. simon, c;I, ].
Cuba stckler. J. W.. Jr.. d. S..
Dolbeare. F. L.. Brooklyn. NJ.
Esglesson, j. D. b. Conn. Swift, D.. A.B..NJ.
Faithful, r. L., n. s. Tappey. E. T. A. NJ. Mich.
Wares. Townsend. +. NJ, B. s., n.
Ferrer. J. NJ. A. B.. New Z. city.
York city. Valentine j. F., Brook
Franklin. G. H.. Nj. vanderpoel. W. B.. A. b..
Groves ros T. A. M f. ~ Conn. sa walsh si. s. j Mass
Harrison. W. H.. Jr.. N. J. Weed c. r.. n. Y. city.
| Harrison, J. T.. NY Wells. j. A., A. B.. n. Y.
Nj wetmore. H. G.. B. s.. N
Hawley. R. N. Wis. Y. city.
Hegeman. J. A., B. s.. N. Virgins. John, N Y city.
Y. city. Williams, c. E. Me-
Henry, n; H. n Y. city. Wood BENZ. Jr. Brook
Hoag. A. f.. n. Y. lyn, n. Y.
Hopper. J. W.. A. B.. Nj. Wood, S. A. NY.
Howe. R. r.. n. Y. city. Wormser. Carl. Mich.
| Hunter, Nv. ABB. Conn. Wright. W. F.. Mass.
PRIZES.
The diplomas granted the audience waited with no
little anxiety for the opening of the envelopes that
contained the names of the prize winners. For the
tition, award made by the committee, none of
the essays having duly fulfilled the condition that
Joseph Msther Smith Prize of $780, open to alumni
OF the college. was allotted to Dr. William o..
Moore, of New York. The three Harzen prizes.
| valued respectively at $3.50. $50 and S25, were
awarded. in order of merit. to Frederick Tlden
Brown. c. II. Merriam and W. X. Townsend.
Six essays had been submitted for the Prize of the
Alumni. worth $780, but in respect Of originality all
were found wanting. and the faculty thought it bet
ter to maintain the standard by refusing the prize
| The awards for general proficiency were given to
| Messrs. j. w. Hopper. j. b. MacMahon and I. w.
Corwin. Finally. Professor Markoe stated that a
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originally destined for the best report Of clinical in
| structon, having acquired by long accumulation a
present value Of 500 00O would by order Of the Su-
preme Court. be henceforth diverted from It's orig
| nal object, which merely demanded clerical and
mechanical ability. and be divided into ten rewards
| for general proficiency.
Rev. Roswell d. Hitchcock closed the proceedings
with address to the graduates, bidding them re-
member that the science of yesterday is the sophisry
of to-day that the physician is to society what the
brain is to the body. and that, though America is
perhaps OVERRIDING herself professionally, yet no
aaaio ia nuIa i'm he md xary
new doctor benefit and bless mankind and bring
fresh honor to an honorable calling.