Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-07-02

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! Alma Mater and her faithful servants the Presi-
dent and the members of the Medical Faculty.
The exercises, which were very successful
and interesting throughout, were brought TO 4
close with the benediction.
THE SUFFER-.
AT the conclusion of the literary exercises
an adjournment was had to the Van Ness
House, where the annual supper was held.
| The tables presented an exceedingly hand
some appearance and the bill of fare was
a more than satisfactory one. Messrs. Bar
Der & Ferguson did their very best, and the
result was as enjoyable an affair of the kind
as has recently been given in Burlington
The following was the
Fish-Frozen salmon a la Cardinal.
Cold Ornamental Dishes-Boned turkey la Dau-
phine, langue de bauf ecarate, westphlian ham
a rhistolre, pate de foie gras rAnglaise, mayon-
aise de volatile salad de homard.
Plain Cold Dishes-Turkey, duck. chicken, loin
of veal leg OF mutton, ham, tongue, tenderloln OF
beef, fried potatoes la Saratoga, chicken sand
witches, tongue sandwiches.
Entremets-Pickled beets, lettuce, radishes, CHOW
chow assorted pickles, horse radish tomato catsup
cucumbers walnut catsup, olives.
Pastry and Dessert-Charlotte russo, lemon ice
cream, vanilla ice cream, wine Jelly, silver cake
pound cake. marble cake, chocolate cake. lemon
cake, fruit cake coconut biscuit, sugar tops seed
cookies, imperial Dscus- nngtr biscuits, frult DIS
cults, oranges, strawberries, sponge cake, ralsins
English walnuts, filberts BraZlls. almonds, apples
ngs, bananas.
Claret punch, tea, coffee.
4 iriss physician, skilled our rornds 10 heal,
Is more ntdh artaies 10 the public reai.
-Darling.
After full justice had been done to the sub
stantials, Prof Grinnell raped the tables to
order, and President Buckham briefly ad-
81. Ia said hot of
the interesting literary exercises of the even
ing, perhaps his hearers did not care about
any more talking He could not, however,
permit the class TO go without word of
parting He had been President of
the University for nine years, and
had always had the welfare of the
Medical Department at heart. Never
until tonight, however, had he been SO
cordially recognized by the Medical Faculty
ard students He would be glad to believe
that the way in which the valedictorian re-
ferred to him as in favor of the improve
ment of the medical profession was endorsed
by the class. Not long ago, said President
Buckham, | was hooted on the street by
medical students for what | have been COM
plimented Cd tonight. All who have watch
ed the progress of the Medical Department
are proud of it. The ty-three members of
sorry that the standard has been raised. As
to recognition of you, the members of the
Medical Department are members of the
University | will ask some member of your
faculty 10 introduce me to each one of you
and | hope that whenever | meet you, as |
90 about the State and into other States, You
will call upon me for any service l may be
able 10 render you.
President Buckham was frequently inter
r,lpted with hearty applause and as he con-
cluded was enthusiastically cheered.
The members of the graduating class
were then introduced to the President by
Professors Little, King and Grinnell.
A number of songs were then sung the
Sherman Military Band played some of their
choicest selections and in this manner and
with pleasant social intercourse the hours
passed pleasantly and swiftly away. AT
late hour the party broke up, after most
delightful evening.
The following resolutions were, at meet
ing of the graduating class of the Medical
Department of the University of Vermont.
held last evening, unanimously adopted
Whereas. The graduating class of the Medical
Department of the University of Vermont have
learned with regret OF the resignation oil Prof.;
Walter Carpenter as President of the Faculty, and
Professor of Theory and Practice, TO take effect at
the close of the session of ISL and whereas in
consideration of his long and emnently successful
services in behalf of the medical school. his pet
and his pride, deem il not only our privilege
but our duty TO oferthe following resolutions.
Res0lced, That we consider Prof Carpenters
connection with the Medical Department of the
University as most opporture and fortunate, and
that TO him belongs the credit of resurrectlng the
medical school and bringing II 10 its present most
prosperous condition.
Resolrei, That his eminent ability as practical
teacher IN our school is not only recognized and
appreciated by a school, but by the physicians
throughout the State well, and that we feel TO
offer INN our gratitude for his courteous manners
and kindly and continued interest in our welfare,
as well as for his faithful and arluous labors as
teacher.
Rssolrei That copy of these resolutions he
rendered 10 Prot Carpenter, and also that copy
be sent To the Burlington FREE PRESS ASD TINES
for publication.
The New FRESHMAN CLASS in the |. '.
NJ. will be larger than the average. Twenty
three young men have already been admit
ted and others known TO be coming at the
opening Of the term will make class of up
wards of thirty.