Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-06-26

i0ii''S v, i'''' Wv WI
ner ana President leNee. n larSe NUM-
Der of alumni and visitors were IN town,
ana, IN spite OF the cloudy ana tnrealtn-
~ Ne" hti, ,ilJ S.,ee,o au ="
irun.(t iI'emo,y 1iIiin,,s I library and other
.nnIin,r, h,,iI,Iinr. 4 i7n1 line Of cnrrinres
stool in front If fine -nivprsitv buildings
l,,.;,,,r ~, Lnnr, ,,racoJinIr +ha nnhlic ev
errisnS and hnu,lrrds nf ladies and gentle
mar, ,.o,,t n,.nr thn lihrni.v art GALLERY and
mnsaum and The main c1linre buildinp.
museum an" '''e mann O0'ie=e '"'''''-'
The Commencement Exercises.
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,, ne SUIil'llei,ccIile'l' cAoit'1I' 81 nv
INV "i,' ~, oe - mia
the procession from the hiNerslIy pullu-
ihSs'Whlcn, us iioM cease'' ~ We
being omitted. FOR some Time before the
cNetcIstS peEdn Tue aulIt',Ce M"a "nSe ~.
ping IN the nail, ana by IL CLOCK lhe
house was crowded
On the stage We're members OF the
acadelnlcal ana lhedIcal iacllly; senator
Justin >. Morrill, Judge lilDDard OF Cnl-
cago, Mayor Woodbury, Hon. ~ +.
Chandler OF oodstock, Hon. Charles
Dewey of Montpelier, X. ID. Benedict,
Esq of New York, Charles l.. Marsh,
Esd Of Woodstock. eX-.Judre Barrett of
Rutland. Hon Daniel Roberts. Prof :.
6 brown Of Bowd0in college, Dr. y. G..
Clark of Boston, clergy of burlington,
and a her nrDInluput nrDfpS SiOnal Qput lp-
men The following is the programme of
The cxrrc,ses.
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Music-Orcri,rc, MorrB Vices Of Windsor.
PRAYER.
lnl,jr-C.lo Solo.
Tho inheritance of T,nIirc
William Cotton Clark, Georgia
Governmental Impr ,vcm,nt of Rivers and
IIurbors *WIlIam Elijah Bigwoud. Wiuouski
Man as a Wors lipnrr
-Gc rye Henry Fisher, Cabot
Political Eloqucncc,
Au9''h il"|t' 'r'' 'ci''"o
MNStc-Dlnct He hours.
Science in Politics, c,.,
FRANK o'llth f"uuocN' 'o'c"cstc'
"oclhc htIhuI,l, ,,. At, ,!, ~ y
-, 'c>''c Anu" li"i,' 's''"s 'o"' ~
Inc Rcluflhtliun III NEW n..,,
ic ii'""'u' "u' W.
me coast survey p,,......r ,.,. @ ,,,.,,
E,"''u r,.i to.' Ne"'' st. "'''"'
Lpicur"9 ana Ni,,uvrl r +, s'oiS.s, c,.,,,.o,
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I'ree iaias nl VIZ ,v,.o,,o,, v.i,ss,,,
rh,. Ia u " i y ~, '.,",''
tii""rra Scvnns Ielveuwnrth 'Chnrlott,
Cic-r,. 49, n ph,ln,nnhnr
Mary Louise Mills. burlington
The na,ntits of tho nin,nmnric :, stcm
Edward sawyer stone, Swantor
Incarnutc Ideas.
Elroy Newton Clark, North Hero
Music -Vsuu-Rsiuell Vttz
The Evils of Rapid Civilization,
ftharles Edward Ny ron Morse, burlington
III '''" linn EWitr,ight Ruckhom Rnriingto,
Tho Elooucnro of 81 p,nI
William Herman Honl,ins ST Albau
,u,xic- ,:a,,nttc r,,tb,,si,sm
Degrees Conferred.
icnedictisn.
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The opening prayer was made by Rev
DR.. Halves of the First Congregations
church of Burlington. Music was fur
! ntshed by the Howard Opera house orches
ira There were ten speakers, all younl
gentlemen. Their oratons showed NOR
than usual degree OF thoughtfulness, dig
my T'u "' t tteii Hppt"ia,iT
upon themselves and their instructors
Each speaker received handsome floral tril
utcs. While all the speakers distinguish
ed themselves, and the average of meIi
was maintained with remarkable even
ness throughout. the oratiOuS of Willinn
Herman Hopkins of St. Adams and job
Wright Buckham of this city deserv
particular mention for their originality q
thought, excellence of treatment an
grace of delivery,
The comforting of degrees by Presiden
| Buckhnm and the brurdiction closed m
exercises at the Opera House The pres
dent announced the following degrees
no,, l., c.,.,
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The degree of Bachelor of Arts on job
Milght Buckhan, Elroy Newton Clark
William Cotton Clark, George lenr
man Hopkins. Grenyille Howard .Iessi
Anna Hunt, Mary Louise Mills, Edwar
IhhMS,el ,L 2tode, Wreorge barker Sloh'
Degree of Civil Enginerr On William 7