New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-26
COMMENCEMENT AT YALE.
EXERCISES OF TIE GRADUATING CLASS
HoNons uEsTowED-cLAss REUNIoNs-HEAT AND

ing the members of the graduating class formed In me IN
front OF South College and, headed by members W 'c
oorpo alton and faculty, marched to Centre Cnicn "
the Inspiring strains of brass band Arriving at the
church. the following exercises were carried on:
Essay spureeon and Ills Work" by Edward Wright
Potter, OF New-Haycn.
Dssertafiou-'T The Island OF SORROWS by WlIham Ac-
Murrie speer, of Huntington. Penn.
Grafton" The Spirit OF Discovery by Herbert waiter
Xolcott, OF Cleveland, Ohio.
Grafton" Alexander II. stephens" by Arthur Bratte
Wells, of Chicago H.
Grafton" Free Competition Va state Intervention IN
Relation to Rent" by George William Juddon, OF STRAIT
ford.
oration-"The spirit of the Age" by Frank Strong OF
Auburn, v. Y.
Philosophical Oration-"The Final Purpose in Nature"
by selGen Palmer Spencer. of Erie. Penn.
Dissertation" Wosey in Shakespeare and in History
by George Hudson Maluen, OF Goshen ~ Y
Dissertation" Poverty and Degradation in Cities 10y
Joseph Temlnson jr, OF shelton
Dissertation-"W Wendell Phillips" by Wallace steele
Allis, OF Brook6eld, Vt
Grafton" Reconstruction not Failure" by James
Smith Havens or weedsport, n. Y.
Oration-"The Progress of Liberality Of Thought by
Wilbur Franklip Booth. OF Easton Penn.
oration"w What Colleges are doing for the Nation
concluding with the yaedctery address, by GusSa'e
Frederick Gruener, of New-Haven.
FreaeIck Grpener VaSGsory ORATOR
SsTaysn lp Epaf9 sS9sh 5 Ion CHICAGO
Henry bancroft Tvombly, philosophical grafton, Boston
mas Franz a 6a1 aey oraon Washington
G II o. seeen palmer snesceT NM a'9R usy III HpS6yeT
John .oae woTeestsr haIes B9sS Zones
SoRfoe Ey No; FdTard NJ chapman old saybrock
smith Lawns weelsp9r n Ne Bga SShIT nc Lev
sn1a Dean A. walker, Aubqrndle. Mass FreaerSk s
FISns HyrcS. 0akhan Mass William Nichols Clneln
Sa sy gorge S rSHTs Irwin pena vincent peck
Trmbqi John NJ BpEnam st. Louis YuRg kw 1r hbw2ns
Wens 1hirago: fIor6ert " wocOtt, Cleveland; William
M r. Crook SB George Jadsp stratior Joseph
g. Holiday, bridgeport Ward W. Slavery, AaHon Mass
ss rstions~Wiim L. strong rittston Penn Wallace
leonard M Daggett New-Havel Edw. l.: Porter. New
GSFSa 1 N W E c ESotT eOse r. patterson IT,
Di.piics-john Holden Bridgeport; Harry r. wa 9g
Ih4drlpha Penn Ellsworth Fit IT, NeTI0rRi J9sfpn
lorp,9n lr s9e1a ShsiiT T1fa1o. car.Hce y Pait
New-Haven Neville II. Castle Sa1 Francisco Nl1 William
IA A. SslIcI B"'th Easton iscgad Foster Boston
Harry samson Cincinnati Henry L. Whittlesey o4d say
INSTRUMENTATION Mcclellan Cambridgeport. y v. Joseph
Wood. Sayyle " lanes b. h9ya91'' Sch Painfcr
West Haven James ID DAWSON New YORK c fLnS
qsg FSHiam hOa P ST%s soanstoa EGwsId
Wright omye lTnesi y c dSgs sFo &5G@w T Foi
Sle EdyaTd IL Coy WSSsPoTt ve eSegr w Eb a%
81 LoaisN james H. Ftnirnan Philadelphia: Nelson p;
Pss c3caF@ Henry s2 Gs T n NeT YORK cS w
ian Ianer SeT Wow Larry 9sr w. Otter Hey
Haven Horace + Hand sean,os Charles II .I La.o5
Colt NeS-Iork Maxwell Eyaris, Ne" YORK
The prizes in the Law School have been announced and
are as follows:
Townsend prize Grafton Arthur Sherwood Osborne Of New
JeSe pz. $50 for the best examination at graduation,
Edward H. crave, y A ,. .,,.o.t ON ,,o s,r,,s y,
the Junior wear Frank J. Lasler
Degree III b. magma cum agdei Edw T o B. Graves
Degree OF IL cum lande George " frlzne seymour g.
Jgg9r easIfssy p h hVanf rod ID A. Mercer Uni
The concluded with the benecon by PRECEDENT
Porter.
AT the graduating exercises OF the sheffield Scientific
school there was large attendance. The speakers and
their .ubiccts were as follows
Chauncoy lse,ecu Po-tsn Me. On the Irish
Herbert Tncoiu Moves Chemistry, New-Hayen. ON
short method Of aratg small amount Of enc IRON large
charles rercval Farquhar Dvnsmc Enfn"erng), York,
Calvin Lnsley Harrison Biology Newlaven On the exc
Albert Luc1s Chemistry Philadelphia Penn On Eosn.
j Review Of the Michigan aud Ne"Nork Central Bridge
S,a Futile shepard civil Fngineerng> Bristol on
the sinking II fOuuda and the use OF compressed ar
srrin Col the oompou "a engine wIh an original de-
george Wycko Cunimins Bology,. Vienna MI. On the
Edwin Ausser Herr Dynamic Eneiuenng). Denver Col
on the block and mer.o GiDy railroad sgnais.
The following announcement OF prizes was then made
~ President Porter:
las-For excellence IN civil engineering the prize
~ a g,saf ed V Benet Na hngtOn In dynamic
On noering 10 Edwin NJ Herr Col lradJ with honorable
asdo 81 for cIcccnes in German the Prize was divided
l. Iwern G W Cummins Ne" Jersey and {. P Farquhar
Ci1ss 1f ISS5-For excellence in mathematics Of junior
Wheeler with Honorable mention Of r. ~ Braeeo Hanna
Class O. issG-For excellence Of studies in freshman year
prize awarded sell with honorable mention Of W d.
,ts and W ! Teyis San Fiaacisc5 For excellence
Chclao in ma hcmstIcs dvie between L. 10 nardaad
lew: IN physir to Iheoiofe ~ Cass hrt'rF "a
bury. ch and K A. Williams, Of Canier9nry IN English
composition prize to u W. Bake, New Haven. Town
lOsn, ana " Herr pe1yor 81 to W " AtterDury Do
trot " W cor on sayanns Ca W. D } 10 Ne%-
Glcncor, MINI.
The Law school reception held last evening and
was q brilliant affair Governor Waller, OF Connecticut,
The annual conceit OF the Yale Gee Cub was given
Ia II night to crowded house.
The class of ~ held an informal reunion yesterday
afternoon The Hon. b. ID. Silliinsn OF Brooklyn, the
Hon H. W. LeavenwOrth, of syracuse, T. X Pinneo of
Conn, Dr. A. TalcOtt, OF Gullford, were
Tne class Of "a met the residence OF II C. Kingsley
the college treasurer Twenty seven members OF the
rlaSs are living Among those present were Ex-Governor
slnor OF stamford Mr. Tweedy. Of Milwaukee. formerly
member Of Congress from wisconsin; Mr.. Gilmore, of
Cincinnati and a number Of other prominent gentlemen
The cass Of Al also had reunion Ex-Governor
" tShburn, OF Massachusetts, presided.
The class OF 40 met at the residence Of Professor
Dwight
The class OF - met at Brothers Hall Dinner was
eryed by the Brunswick Hotel New York. Among those
present were President Cutler ~ Western Reserve Col
eer the Hen. L. v. Ford. Of Cleveland, Yung Wing
Thomas g. Rtch. OF SewYork City, and the Hon. |
'try sr l.. Woodford, OF Ncw-York
Tho sexcnnia % TIE class OF rs was held az Gamma
lu ball in ha Insurance Building last night There
oitv-tWO members present
b. reunion Of the class Of 80 he'd last night AT
)O@us's Ciiy Hall dining Twenty-Five OF the |
nembers present, representing nine different
t9tes.
"a s. G. held their decenna reunion at DeibePs last
light A large number OF the class were present
The class Of ~ T. s. met al Darkentns for their rien
ia Twenty four present from class OF fOrtytwo.
he class cup was gwen 10 Oliver Phelps, Detroit Mlch.
The class of'74 met in the Atheneum. About fory OF
be class present,
DensidcO catered for "a S. c. Darling presiding The
asS secretary gave account OF the who az
ent. Informal addresses made by many Dcrs of
he class Among those present the Rev. DR. W. W.
attersba Albany %. f. Maelran, New York; DR.. L. T.
N.vv- Have a. Taft matt