New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-20
FESTIVITIES AT PRINCETON.
cIAss.pAY YXERCIsEs-A GYMNAsrIc EXHIBITION
THE LITERARY SOCIETIES.

THE LITERARY SOCIETIES.
princeton. Nj, June 19.--The fourteenth
animal eymnastlc exhibition under the direction OF
George goldio was given this morning There was
large audience present. The fancy bicycle ndihg Oh
Chester 81 was greeted with rounds OF applause Tue
ocrobatc performances ty Mt Wilmington. so George
olde and George Goldc, r, perhaps the feature
NJ the programme. The other events " with tue
names Of the men entered we're follows Parallel
bars-Fisher 49, Young, 49, Parnley' So Halsey' oo'
r. Smith, 80; tumbling-Wthington, 80 Fisher 3d.
Hoskins 49, Blades So George Goldie, IT, peg pole
Young. 's3, b. Smith. 'so; Indian club swinging
Nassau. "a; double rngs-Young, SO. Nassau eii
double trapeze Carter 80, +. Wilson, 80; Leschee-
Young. 49, George Golde, i. Smith, 50; nying ira
peze-Hoskins. SO. Murdoch. So
Az 1890 the Seniors in the School OF Science read
,teir theses I'm Chemical Hall Their names with the
subjects treated ms follows C. Dunhhg' new
York. "The Larva OF Psephonus -; b. u Bedie new
Jersey "Oeomargarine and It's Detection ! W. H.
Field New-Jersey, Review Of Hereshoh Launch
r,yine -. H. g. Jones' N4w-York, "Cotton-seed ana
Cotton-secd OIL" f. c. Roberts New-iork' Review OF
the Harlem Drawbridge and tho New-Nork City ana
Northern Railroad" c. Hewitt. New-Jersey' - Mann
facture Of Iron and steel Wire"
The alumni Of the literary societies, wing ana Cho'
met In their respective halls at IL ;30 aud at o'clock
ON alumni dinner was given ut the University Hotel
About 200 sat around the table with Dr. hcCos presd-
ing ana Judge Nixon actingns toast nPgSOn.s
were made by the Kew. Ut. Ley DuIn .hc nov
vsn Nuke and John NJ. Harlan Of Kentucky. Colonel
Potter the class OF 63. commented upon n9 ihcs .
Education al Princeton was becoming more anu more
ns1siye lfc-size portrait OF John j. Blair, painted
by A. L. Woodward. OF New York city, was theh pre-
sSSnted 10 the college. Dr. AcCOsh accepted the gIH
While the dinner was In progress eH-Ptesident Mclean
entered the dinng-halL lie was heaTuy Gnee'eu ANu
In the afternoon the claSs-dhy eTeiclses "cro IL
snmed wooden amphitheatre with seating caphol.3
OF 500 had been erected around the Olu ch1n p
muzzle down In the centre OF the campus Inc Pfessh
ntafan orntion was read by A. T. liufshh OF Illinois
Al this point rain began 10 fall ana the e1eelses
cou1pleted In the gymnasium. Robert y ch'nkltn, Va
IerseV acted az censor fhe class history was read by
otto Grouse, OF New-Jersey, who IN humorous .e.h
narrated the exploits OF SO The class ode aud 9thsr
gonCs were then sung, after when thc pIesuon" o.
Fllnt OF Minnesota, made an address. III,
In the evening the Iynde Prize DeDate wa, heu IN "a
the Flrst Presbyterian Church The question urousseu
was Resolved. that the Land ACT Oh l65l n III auo
ouaie Settlement OF the rish Question. Tho debates
on the affirmative j. Keller OF hew.JttSeyI o.
DAVIS OF Pennsylvania, ard T. Koyle OF ian t.u o -.
Sey-Jer.ey, and j. A. Hodge, OF Connecticut r. l.,
Wickes the Rev. W. A. Holiday ana H. L. Deyo' Ilno
Judges will award the prizes O-rnOffOW . q.
Immediately alter tile debate tue roPhoulDIcs Sa,o
recenfon In honor OF the graduating cnss Inc WRs o
tbe diningrO University Hotel were oecoiatt
with sk nags and banners and the college eolOrs
lighted with japanese lanterns afforded eOhVehhs
promenade. Dancing began at ii O'Clock: AmonG th9
guests were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Humphreys M; anu
Mr. Hartman Mr. aud Mrs w. l.. Dodge Miss llhtIl-
man Miss ZONES and Miss Van Eiten, all IRON new
Work from Philadelphia, MI. ana brS Henry, Mls0
RAIN Mas Rawle, Miss Chandler, Miss Gibson Mss
tIarrison I3rown; Miss Morris, OF Newark Miss Archet
NJ Raltnore Professor and Mrs. Hunt PROFESSOR Ahu
Mira sloane and Professor and Mrs LiDDey, OF tIl'
place. Tue lady patronesaes were hrs n''I nn Nrs
| J. Dnndas LippincOit, Mrs. Henry r. osborn ana Mr'
| Richard St0cRt0n