Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-06-29

NAME DISPATCHES.
BATES COnMENCEMENT.
Prograa Of Exercises = Degrees Con
ferrea-Prizes Awarded.
LEwrsrox. June 2s.

ieXe we're nei1 tOO2S Al III a. NJ ~ tne ~ ain
stree Free Baptist church. Lew iston. The
interest Of commencement week which alw avs
culminates in Commencement Day itself,
brought larger attendance of the Alumni
than usual. A great audience was present
at the opening of the exercises. People went
early in spite Of damp and misty morning
and filed the church. Perkins furnished
music from the rear gallery at the opening
of the exercises and filed in the program
with choice selections throughout
There were % members in the graduating
class of 's3, three Of the number being young
ladies.
ORDER or EXERCISES.
Music.
PRAYER.
/. ssIuia,ory. $. Emma Bickford. Lewiston
Q. The Permsnency of the French Republic.
Henry Ossian Dorr. Gardner
Modern Languages-First Honor
q. Philosophical Speculation vindicated,
William Herbert Barber, New Sharon
(Psychology-First Honor.)
I. viii the Bible be Supersededs
Orison Levi Gile. Sutton, n. H
tAncient Languages-second HONOR
s. Value of Spare Moments,
solver Leslie Bartlett, Rockland
(Class Honor)
9. Education aud State,
Emery Alonzo Tinkham, Monmouth
(AncieDt Languages.)
2. Eclecticism Of the American Mind,
Clifford Jones Atwater. Collinsville, Con n
(Psychology-Second Honor.)
8. True Greatness, John Leslie Reade, Lewiston
Natural sciences-First Honor)
Q. Value Of Applied Mathematics.
Fred Eugene Foss, Lewiston
(Mathematics-First HonOr.)
TO- The Attack Of Labor upon Capital,
Everett Remick. wolfborough, n. II
Natural Sciencee-Second HonOr.)
II. " hat Constitutes Poetry,
Charles Edward Sargent. Pittsfeld, n. II
(Rhetorie and English Literature-First Honor)
10. Great Men Nations Best Monuments,
Lee Browne Hunt, Gray
(NathematIcs-Second Houer.)
i3 What the New World Teaches the Old,
Oliver Libby Frisbee, Kittery
(Rhetoric and English Litera. ure-Second Honor,
Ellen Roak Little, Lewiston
Music.
GRAFTON FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ARTS
The Function OF Scholarship in the Republic.
Ivory Franklin Frisbee, Hitter,
Music.
CoNFERRING DEGREES.
BENEDIcTIoN.
ORArIoNs-CliHord James Atwater, William Her
bert Barber, S. Emma Bickiord, Fred Eugene Foss
Lee Browne Hunt. Ellen Roak Little. John Leslie
Reade, Everett Remick, Emery AloDzo Tinkham.
DIsoUIsITIoNs-Ohver Leslie Bartlett. William
Frank Cowell, Galen Manly Beals, Henry OssiaI
Dorr, Oliver Libby Frsbee, Orison Levi Ge. Jud
son Baxter Ham. Edward Joshua Hatch, Frederick
Earnest Manson, Charles Edward Sargent, Hoy
Henderson Tucker.
Millett, William Walters.
The degrees of A. B. were conferred upor
all the graduates. The following degree.
were conferred
Doctor of Divinity-Rev. John Clifford
London. England, and Rev. George Constan,
tine, Smyrna.
Doctor of Phlosophy-Rev. Mathew c.
Bracket, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
The degree Of A. NJ. was conferred upor
Ivory Franklin Frisbee of Kittery.
The prize in the Sophomore debate was
awarded to Alfred Brown Morrill,
The prizes for Junior original declama
tions were awarded lst (s75) E. X. Chad
wick; I'd $500 Miss E. S. Knowles.
At the commencement dinner this after.
noon addresses were made: For the State
by ex-Gov. Garcelon For the county, Sena-
tor Frye; For the College, Rev. G. S. Dick.
erman; For the alumni, Z. A. Lowell, clas.
of 's3; For the church, Rev. MIR. Dyke Of
Bath. A letter from Gov. Robie was rea6
expressing regrets that he could not be pres
ent. This evening Rev. DIR. Herrick deliv.
cred an address before the National Literar,
Society, subject, 'The liberation of though
and faith" In the evening President Cheney
gives q reception to the graduating class
closing the exercises of the week.
The universalist Convention.