New-York tribune., 1886-11-07

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and when Washington on Cambridge took command
Of the ca Army the ssT ss oso ios TOop
The Of s hall al ira sea s sna there the
mothers pSC%S .%S1y yShfees t@s
so o n aer ewed the her
the Of her Ss ss n"ndrsS @ st us
this hour and this Place that tne er gTay Q" the south
Who fell on battle claimed HarNard as his Alma
back this ss nssn s cap OF T nSt
pie marked times ts true by prejudice ana be e
at times by literally and emp,aons so% now
recalling of enthusiasm on whose crnmbng erss,s
Can we not see has from her work
Sss passe has Seq%eathed to the university ample
eumuson Of wealth some new lesson oi h epad her be-
quests Not the Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, alone @ GT
nishcd graduates with knowing and
n Fsr Rsawon he gl yrmor s 70 Of Masachasets
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s with sdS the Of
place in refinement and learning her metropolis
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her cali Individuality she has her sCns
5S soq a 4. nT IN
has lent new eanng to ahm rSg he
vicisstudes settlements through the perOus su
OF pasq Sc prnc Harvard UNI
vesy whether tried by penury or encouraged oy prGsper
truth and fearless preacher and the Church"
The poem by Francis slerue Palmer was considerably
shorter than the ordinary Glass Day poom It's given
Long years ago. the stern New. England rock .,
Ar wizard IL & sGS anS M & W Sd GIr sndc d s0'n
A fountain, filling all the forests hush ,
| With jov Our College that woodland spring.
| The Puritan was he who there male flow
| Its mighty tide through all the land. and show
How great is truth TO conquer wrong ana woe
Many brave hopes Fair Harvard's fountain fed,
| achievements
Men who in stirring times the State have le1
| An these were ours andour bright list adorn
the fountain claims its sa own and keeps
Joyous a as sunshine which leaps
This the true emIcil%Snt Dc doth seem ~. n,av
| OF youth eternal. and while the fountains play
D%i Within It's sS pools. the While his laughing
Doth make the mu m'ring waters to rejoice
Our tSG Doc Doctor Aatocrai and Poet
The fair sunshine does not alway make bright oor
The land; when lace to face s met Right
" With 6loSi Shed by its 5ravesi and IFS best
The later Puritan, whose heart reSained ,..
| Its ancient zeal opposed his stubborn breast
And by his side were heroes OF the West
| The cilded youth were also to show
| Good metal lay beneath the ourwaridross
APa %or al S Egn they heed f Of life and limb the loss
But were The foremost IN the fierce rec aTray tnc
And Harvard nonrng all ana % fam an & TO pay aNd fell,
| Has built a stately hall her love 10 tell.
| Pray heaven that war may again
| TS iii the Nations heart with grief and hate
| But STRIFE will come and with IT Woe woe ana pam,
And boodess battles will be ,I fought as as great
AS those OF war an and me, men wi YIN , freely e spent ynt
| And in this strife Harvard Join and end
| niuoa and herz 10
Asain Aga @ ali i EVIL It'll things and to uphold right
| Old Harvard's stream must ever onward sweep
SIM widning BLESSING IaornS mi sngns nns snS Sce5 IenB
With wisdom gathered ron ,he wears which 'hrOng
It's past and yet midst al this honor far
| And power which to its age AMI works belong
| 1t still keep and guard with fondest care
| that Gle louu VIII Cushed
From out the when all was new ami foresthushed'
| Edgar Judson Rich denverei an anomalous part
known as an address to undergraduates which, though
somewhat akin to an Ivy Grafton ON Class Day pre-
sombre tone than is usually found IN sueh
| pars In opening Mr.. Rich sld:
Fellow Students this of Darwinianism and Nle-
ceransm when the fashion for writer's aud orators to
trace growth of the infinitely complex from the incon
pete without attempt apply The prnepes of evolution non
% TO e Children are gathered together celebrate the
TWO two hundred % am S erSne could AZ render hex D. = 5a
oT how s mSSh b Let then The Evolution Of Harvard
III t S % tai the Harvard student and the
resi- OF mankind spang the stock that the separ
Sr,nch the family rose into ethereal heghs in & d9s VAN am
hope time it might be able 70 commune win The
gods high Olympus in lhcir own tongue, ,,,o,onr
M cGns aesr ,S o m nndar ree distinct fors
ure aidcte TO studyna moderate degree ses9nS IT, , a.
eai eaTv Times a, cTsst%1e re- eTc
prone To transgIession We VIII now lace on. III, @ %
luton each these principal lines OF deVeopmeh oc
e Sneaker ten traced development Of the Harvard
student in these three aspects lhe VaITs % d l cr % abp1ri
ties The deductions winch me speaker nis% %
forth in the follow ng languaee Like prescribed
@ 3 i s The beriniue Of this memorable year Iarvards
annals the last vestiges OF an anquated ana unatu a. &
growth abroad by hostile critics as de%rrf
the rea%kenng OF true religion Today, there is in this col
iege greater respect pucr and nober RELIGIOUS
life than h,rs wts TWO wv nun @ v"ars ago when re-
gon subservcnt to policy; than Yesterday wh, Ivg @
the the SiuGcnis The attitude reeious s
question deserving severes censnre Their uteanes
are maicousy false they display temper becoming tlc
bgoed sectran but not The humble Ghrs NOT icy dead 'a al
Harvard that the contrary, under voluntary system
Gayns sHSne % gG the aspect having
sPSSS@ pcSSfr ci aosed oo @s @s follows How
mora we 'G GHr tn q%eRenng and enasns religious
lie with this tremendous progress III th9 cuiiV n % w he
STUDENT For this after an is The test OF the the
certy elements of manhood en thes ,s
We're more scrcan earnest than they
today and this year Will 20 down 20 pPseiW as i
NAL OF the x the college but because marks the
pTodme true manhood cannot tins land in any
| other land.
The last event on the programme was the singing OF
| the ode which was written by Lloyd McKim Garrison
| II was as follows:
Mother peerless. immortal our lips but repeat
| AS we tinilly revrently kneel at thy feet
| And ask for thy blessing more.
Our fathers rejoiced AT thy dawn overcast;
exult in thy radiant day:
So and their when our SlOrlcs past
And our names forgotten as they.
For though should part thee for aye
| From the cnld thou hast rea ed ut thy knee:
The niche that he keeps IN hls hearts loo hlSn
be ill Ell bv another than thee.
The centuries fade. ike mist from the glass;
| We are gone-why know not, nor where;
Yet as weaTiy halt as we pass
| We behold thee still young and still iair
The music during the by the Glee Club
and Perian Soday, the college musical societies.
THE ANIMAL SCRATCH RACES
BosroN, Nov 6 tSpeciah.-At $3.50 a. m., a
crowd OF three or four hundre men assembled at the
Harvard athouse in the Charles River to see tue
animal scr,,ch races Fonr senior crows they were