New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-21
PRINCETON CLASS-DAY.

PRINCETON, June 20.-The class of 81 has
been most fortunate both the weather and In the
trcmey large attendance OF fair modcns and enthusas
Tic alumni Many had remained Sunday. and tho
early morning trains ecd the number The First Pres
bytersn Church the objective point after 10 o'clock
When ha,fpast 10 arrived the church was uncomfort-
ably filed with deeply interested audience. There
were bright eyed sisters, brilliant In rich summer
Tunes mothers In sobcrcr hue with proud complacent
faces aud haired fathers recalling the memories OF
their college days. each ching for the appearance OF
DC particular student Flowcrs and futtcring fans
gave tie church almost the appearance Of first night OF
the theatre There forma. representation of the
Faculty, rs oil the exercises today shared only by
the class, but DR. NcCosL and other professors were
present IN the audience, were Associate Supreme
Justiee John N. liarian, Tic Rev Mossrs. J. Howard
Nixon and Henry J. Van Dyke. The class Of 81
marsha'l,d IN by FranCs Loncy, O. baltimore Master
OF Ceremonies" AID occupied seats IL front.
As soon rs tie asst strains OF Of suppcs oycrturcs
had died away, Nj Loney went forward and delivered
the saotoscry. TIC oass poet b. d. Bydenhursh,
IT,, % NcwYork. One verse Of his poem follows
OR cognutr, needs her collce, Inca; {;
To bring far Honor back again
Iron cloi-tcr- where she lonc has stTayed;
To To S,idr '' yon 'a Nai i5'i r-ht
GRAFTON HY RICHARD HARLAN.
The class grafton followed - Richard Harlan Of Ken
tricky. OF Justice Harlan The following Is
tract from tho Grafton:
preach no GOSPEL o. maTi"c s'htim' rtality, which
would teach YOU to thrpk g-ni".uy the .''f who rob
bed You ~ youi last T"ny. because no Is brother man
orto look ia affected respect in." thr i' ~ '4'A-
gh&rd because !on are cn ing wen t'r human ia,c
divine. hnt Tay CO.. ma m, ha ,F ,- r aT , @,
law which Keeps thc hc.it ever tender ana
ie-p. vh,,,otcr hrl Uavy,r poor l n,r,,c. how
ever dn ard Interesting however degraded aud de
kc-rt tarn-6ti ma d. .ormed ~ It -eIa, lines Is,
always r,ta remnant co. il' "rHniF ~ Go" n-a.o
1.,,5' Hn , t,, t ,.- i -.r Dr., ,n
urisiocrcy ~ worth. who's. charity '.t "f tac Bid
G' , I' y; ' ii ,.. t4 ,',, I'd ,,,, ,f,
box ia church the ay,ruo ,t g. ll to if %: ~i-
I-.Unfal's 0l age. ior fgAn .It.'r-4I, is. class
TIt,s let ,,rr tr.f, An n..-.n,lrt I.ff. t1. ,l
The wealth ~ Urge hcli', i,i ro.nr 49, jrrI,i.iv
province, ~. IioI enc blood ha'h Iaar a uA..1u"
TIE MEMORIAL TNTHcIe1s.
The completeness OF the Memorial E1c-c.-cs which
followed ala: i'a-ryd by the nD-,uoc o. tLc
Memorial. II il tho nic.tiou OF tlr GLASS 90 eject
granite drinking fountain ihc cnmri-. aat present u
TO the college as memorial % 81 bat The fountain
yet has no aetna! existence. memorial or-'i.u 30 ~
however, vac delivered ry Joseph p Hubbard. OF
Iowa. and tho futurc fountain Was pr,-eatcl 70 u.
NcCosh
At9 O'Clock Cha:les e.. Ellsworth. VI. rsey. cav"
tie Ivy Grafton ottr tlc i.y planted In co-lcr o. the
campus. Then tho audience wandered over tAc lra BE-
t. eccurc fhc 'e"lcr auIhh, ult around
the cannon Tic clnss marcAod about thc yarl cheering
the diercn: buildings. and At h'It half pa: entered
the ncosurc designed fo- Tie cannon cy,rrisce gti
established hcu-clvcai I'm sctt,cs on the Ci, II
very pretty picture that vas p-cScitcd y
Tho tiers u fair VISITORS, framed among 10"
The circ.c of fcaiA TrnS Ole above another
was fnei With trumphs Of the dress
Witch primo "tons yellow ana h,.k often mt The eye,
while Of cvpcctaui fn'cs were turned toward IT,
,SsI .4na S can riy oydT,d WIFI th M
verlure were seen The VALE ~ 'ud H"th. hast and
old cannon planted In n" middle OF TIE saw
dust arena mG1,le 10Wh"ari ON ia slle
Henry McAlpin Of sa, Innah. Gco vos Introduced by
M Loney and real -Cmc -elec,'9n- ii'm lie ghs 81.
ward for tho Presentation Oration. wh:ca should have
which was fulfilled fof ,r r,ncys prsht and WITTY IN
PRODUCTIONS and chara"'crfaion VI IN cia siAet were
The feature OF the erercie,s- Each. HI nsue vas
called stcppod up before the sIeosors stand trt g-
tho MatrOn, Mother or. i"re u IN inde.cr ihnlc
came forward: ~ mach that when she fIokc
Toll, Roland Ton in Cao nan the whole Princeton
honr ami half She Is somewhat Of literary charac-
iGrtoo and once rt"Ik'C Ar' ere al'h INN M,
Henry NJ va a. s2.u ,,n ~ , M i'',i -'n
NAte cannon tor I'i'E in l' W., ~ ~
hobby horse fash Oh plate book e. couuudiu.u-.
hand mirror, glir photograph ~ ie mt 1or oitho
chapel and other afts were appropriately b'4i@"d and
MI tltHr1 t4'1,i a.! "a 'S~' - 4'-''''' 80 h'''
uah 10 tttcl'C' ,, me- is,-,,,,. 81 .,. ,,.o ,,,..
and The members lnlni. 80 IN thr Al class smoke Id
win A. Di1, II Sew rsc' gave iir I''p predict
ing "a stand Tor ono. ~" ul.inff' iu~n'-s f~ an
other. spontaneous combustion t"F tnifn ao irc,ug
the oIita9hs placcd IA 1891 Oh Tie cremation ur7 OF
several
David 4. Haynes ~ North Caroline. delivered tie
predicate addr'.,. Meanwhile" he cii--i4tr- ono Pos
one gathered thrr rj-. AGAINST inc cannon. Ihr flow
c-s hal been removed VI. liYtut- -c,.f. of f.r fI.
memory Of departed c".'irn'".. a41 iA" o,.,'-
ed ~ b. 3D. iusrt,tO Tho
cirs. ode hy FIuiuA DIVA. r,nr.ur OBJ, cannon
ana sam class 'l} SOU. -''' co. ''" y" N"'i''
up 10y thr lalLil'i i-' i''" .'it .''H'h "'
" Lrfcrl aid tNr cli--- gay ',' 'FHII q" % Nt~ ~'
esszfullV brOacht 90 close Il rf,tn F- dotted Wffu