Morning journal and courier., 1883-06-28
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Thursday, June 2s, 1883.
Trinity College Trustees.
Election Yesterday-The Neurological Re-
 

Election Yesterday-The Neurological Re-
 port.
 The house of convocation met in the Latin room at Trinity college at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, the dean, the Rev. Dr. Thomas Gallaudet, in the chair. The chair man of the standing committee, Professor John Brocklesby, reported the necrology of the year as follows:
 NEcRoLoGY 1Ss2-8S-ALuMN.
 Edward Goodman, class of '4o died at Hartford
 The Hon John Bedlam Howe, 's2 at Lima, Ind. Jan
 Dr Robert Tonnes, 's5, at:Brooklyn. Y. August 2S
 inc Rev Dr Henry olmstead. 42, at BranfOrd, octo-
 The Rev William Long, '4s, at Oneida, N Y, October
 The Rev pr David PIatt Sanford "A, at Thompson
 pr Samuel Gardner wolcott, AT, at Utica, N Y'
 The Rev pr samuel souveraine Purdy, 46, at Sara toga, \ r. March 31, aged 58. ,-o .
 The Rev Professor Edwin Emerson Johnson' 'o'' a' Hartford, April 30, '83, aged AS.
 Colonel William Henry Mallory, 'GO at Bridgeport November 8, 's2, aged 42. ,- ,ee a4 The Rev Charles Henry Belknap Iren1slne, oo' d' New Haven, December l. S2. aged 39; ~y
 stephen Germain Hewitt TT, at Burlington J.
 Charles Avery Van Ncstrand TT, at Santa Fe, M' November J, '82, aged 27
 HoNeRAR11.
 Gregorio Perdicari M A, 80, at Tacgier, Africa
 The Rev 6r Edward Ingersoll (Yalel M A, 's4. at
 4ba a1 k.pSs1 James s asia A.
 falo, Y, February l. 8S aged a6: ,o- r5,r,,, 1u,, The Hon Christopher Christianus Cox tYalel IL D
 at Washington C. m % 22 o agse Point | April 2, 's3 aged 65. ,7, 4 | The Rev Giles Henry Deshon {Iale) U, 1H' al Meriden, January ], 'Ss, aged 63
 I Fisher rAnnrte6 H
 balance of $175. 39 in the treasury. The Rev.
 J. J. McCook, treasurer of the Alumni | Scholarship fund, reported balance oi | $459 90. Professor Hart reported on Alum | nj Library fund, which now amounts to $3, l SIP S7, the interest of which, $241.20, has
 been expended in the purchase of books this year The committee on rules of or der made 8 report which was accepted. The treasurer of the college, Charles E | Graves came in the house from the meeting of the board of trustees, then holding tht moral philosophy room, and reported from | the list of names nominated by the alumni I that the following trustees had been elected | by the board:
 The Rev. Thomas Gallaudet, D. D., Rec tor of St. Ann's church, New York, class | of 1842.
 Erastus Winslow Williams, M, A, manu. facturer, Yantio, Conn, class 1853. Luke Adolphus Lockwood, M A, lawyer, New 4Ork city, class or 1o0O- These names were received by the house
 with acclamations. The newly elected trus- l tees drew for years-Gallaudet for three years, Lockwood for two years and Will Hams for one year. Hereafter, the alumni l elect one member of the board of trustees | annually.
 Dr. GalIaudet at once resigned his posi- tion as dean, and Mir. Williams resigned as sub dean. William s. Cogswell, class of l 61, was made temporary chairman and the house proceeded to election of officers, the new trustees by request Of the board going to the trustees meeting.
 An important resolution was offered and passed that the House of Convocation should return to it's old name of Alumni association of Trinity college, with officers, president and vice president, instead of dean and sub dean. The motion, though adopted, may be recon sidered. The change can be made only by consent of the board of trustees. PHI BETA KAPPA.
 The Phi Beta Kappa, Beta of Connecticut, met in the mathematical room yesterday and initiated the elegible members of the senior class. Officers were elected and Professors Hart, J. Eldred Brown and John Parsons were elected delegates to the National council of the Phi Beta Kappa to be held this year.