New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-18
TIRE COLLEGE OF NEWJERSEY.
GRADUATION DAY AT PRINCETON.

GKADOA1lON DA1 Al ihAANNHAN-'
THE ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTy-nGHTH CON-
Observation-Disclosures AND PRIZES GRANTED.
PRINCETON, n. j., June 1.-THE College OF
NewJersey to-day cclebratedits one hundred anu 'h'
eighth commencement At 10 o'clock this morning the
trustees faculty and students gathered In 'front.' Oh o
North Hall and marched to the First frespy'e ran
Church. where the exercises held. Seated on 'ho
platform besides the faculty and trustees were many Oh
the alumni Just as the speaking was to begin OK
Attorney. General Brewster and Ex-Governor Bedle
entered the house. They were escorted to the paol
and given seats on each side OF President McCos mr.
Brewster when asked address the graduating Glass;
spoke briefly. He said
have come here to-day to witness the graduation OF
tho son of dear personal friend Chester Allan Arthur
IT. Young men, can only Impress thls iact upon 9
BE upright, he courteous, be honest these virtues az
tho KEY 10 success success in its most comre
bensve sense" .
Governor Bedc followed in somewhat the same strain.
adding that hard work what the times demah"eu VI
men, whether Young old and that hard work ana uh
dying energy would surely win the victory.
The Latin salutatory was given by William Brown
McIlvane of Illinois. He has easily LED MS class
through the James Wilson Bayard, OF fehnssT
vania delivered the English salutatory' ana james nan
Ian Cleveland Of Kentucky, came next with inc Phir
osophical Grafton. The object OF the Grafton was 10
show that the work OF reconstruction ut tho south must
be done now by the southerners themselves Mr. Ceve
land smoke with much and illustrated his speech
with facts which had come under his own oDscrVaioh
The other honorary oraton and theses with speca eN
cellence in particular departments Indicated were a
follows:
Jonathan sturges New. York. poem Thoughts IN Can
teySnrv Cathedral: George Britton Dure, NewJersey
thesis Shall We Have New Political faryt S1nlou
SSs kP Fnp Men Sis Grafton Natural
Transccndentasm In Literature; sherrard Debue 49,
fslssy G6sr G. rss thesis ToPey
filled; Reuben Lawrence Kansas grafton, O"gs nas
| Cav tn To BrOnertvl
Thompson California thesis, The Theory OF Mslor Ts
Edward ran lyei Stiles wcodr Newcrey
poem, The Battle of Princeton Ge1rge r. s tnes
| Germany. Past and Present. John naugbton ooney
Ohio, Oration The Demagogue samnei Mc,rea bI n
Scw-York, thesis A Modern Hero; Frank Strong pun
Calvin Coulter. Ohio, thesis Carlyle rs rgnnS AMI
RUSSIA Rla in t the Afshan controTeTy Harper
ST., Pennsylvania, Grafton. Our Freedom ana ~
Model sio statesmSD Charles Rhodes Knox SewJersey
Grafton SIR Walter Scott as an Author; william S
science Stated and Discussed Robert Meade Parker,
| New-Jersey, thesis, American Colleges.
John Grier Hibben of Illinois. then gave the masters
Grafton He took as his theme the province OF the
students society He argued that the educated men
should lead and not be led, but that they should ko
care that path upon which they guided others shouu
| be of rectitudc and pure purposes
Clarence W. McIvanc then delivered the valedctory
Grafton After prayer and benedicon. pronounced by
the Kew. Dr. craven, inc NtS uisihi9a''
These are the fellowships and prizes rs announced
The Chancellor Green Mental Science Fellowship. j.
Harlan Cleveland the Classical Fellowship, Monroe
o1Shp George Is Darre the j. s. Mathematician
Fellowship. Henry d. Thompson; the Boudin9t HIS
not Modern Language Felwship, Paul A. sehara the
F. NJ Biological FcowshiP R9oe w,.a T.; e .raes
re Class is5s prize Clarence rr,Ti Nc I WoSs
run the George Potts Bible prize. r. s. Lawrence j. O.
Lord W. H. Robinson; the Lyman II AtWatsr prize s,n IN
Marion Minis Miller the Junior ors,or pr1eis s.. Ea
s william ma M Rn0Rn: the Dickinson prize Edward
Miller, with honorable mention Of A. g. Cameron clasr
sei Reid sTa' IT. %a pa
Flint Medium pha in oratory James Harlan Cleveland
Woodr%a IN Isl M skPsrad psPae ID
James W. Bayard.
The honorary degrees conferred by the Board Oh lru
tees
Master OF Sciences in course. on Alexander :.
Rowland "a, Fellow in Experimental Science Doctor
81 n sDn "ns on Kngdy DOCTOR Of
ity the Rev. John s. Sands, who has recently been
Of Laws on the Rev John Hail. New.York one of the
Trustees of the College OF New.Jersey. A.. H.,
President McCosh stated TO tho trustees that nc
would give prize each year to that undergraduate
graduate OF one years standing who writes the most
original essay in Mental Philosophy.
Candidates for entrance to the freshman class VIII be
examined tomorrow and Friday There are indica-
lions that the class will be large one.
subjoned are the names Of the graduating class;
Academic Dep artment-R. II. Appleby O. a. Arthur
IT, J. W: Barr j., J. w Bsy9rd II B sindb. J.
Brsnn w. Brown, jr., III. Q. Bryan, L. W. Burleigh =
Cady. r. L. Carter, W. .: Chaplin. G. clark, j.. II
Cleveland, ]. H. Cooney, W. W. Conner j. C. Cooper D.
| o. Coulter NJ Crawford, 4. V. 8. Dawes = Depue. j.
Diosey. W. A. Dickey. NJ. N. Due, I. $. Dunshee g.
Dure d. Edwards, q. L. Ettsr i. Is. Faitoute. j. g.
Fotz. A. B; Gather, C. B. Gamble H. 4. Goq Ma,s
| ]. E. Hayes, J. II. Hughes, W. +. Jack
son. J.. i. johnson. IT,, H. X. Jones, f.
| NJ Kempshall s. n. Knapp G. r. Knox. H. Lam6erton'
r. g. Lawrence, s. H. Ieeper jr, j. G. Lord w H. lynch
d. II. McAlpin jr, C. MeClumpha j. D. McrerTa r.
Murray IL O. Myers / B Nah% + Hch parssr = W. ".
Rochelie p A. scharf. j. b. Shea a. Il Sherwood, A. Q
| Smith, b. b. Smith. T. L. Smith, r. L. Smith, e. X spence
A. l. stavely W. Dew. sterry J. stnrges G. r. swarz
II. D. Thompson. L. II. fowler, 4: Tree. g. urqnhart
| ir q Van Ausdal p. Weir, j. NJ. Wicker. w l.. Wilbur
| T. Wilson, r. II. Wilson, L. S. Wood. +. s. Woodruff,
| r. Wylie. ,, ,, r.
| Scientific Department-E. W. Bill, j. Buckelew, o L.
Buger j. 8. Conover, L. W. Frost L. +. Gibson, W. j.
| Greene, j. b. Miles, 4. ii. Speer.