Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-05-28

C0MmENcEmRNT bar.
Fsys'a 0paFa Hsass soald not eontail
. larger aadisnes sAan thai whlsa e
ssmbled last sVsninR % wiansss thl
graduating ezsEuisos sF ths Uuivsruaiy
Of Waahingtoa. Ths aadianas was noi
only largo, bas e vas synpsshsiis. Il
oompEissd Ne fEieada Of shs asadaaass,
ne fxisnd1 of eduoatioa. Upsn ths
platform sai Govsgnor and Mes. ". @
Squiss. b. G. s,ruvs, Dc. @. A. WEED
and Orange yaooba. msmbsrs Of ths
Board Of Regents; Rev. A. B. Banka
Rsv. =. @. Strange. Rag. D. J. Pissos
Rsv. o. d. Davis. The nsmbers os u.
University faanlfy, Alumnl, and TOE
class Of Sc. Before TIE platform sai
tAs membaEs Of Professor VauQhn,s
orcheslras which dissourssd the *.
Qnlsite melodies uf many ohoias ueIoo.
Li0ns. notably the 0gaanaiion Day
Marrh.
Ths says and orafions Of ths aradu-
ats gave ample evidsnsa Of individual
sIady, Of msRtal training, and % 8 eul-
tngs that is 10 every Way calealsted 70
aKm them 20 oommence and 20 DeKna-
we're Ia life'a earnest work.
Miss 3. Emma Clark ID vel ohaaan
phrases welcomed the frianda and PRO
ceeded uith hsE ration on The theme of
"unconsoious Eiuo9tion.n Miss Clarke
proved that tbs intellect receives greater
training through the unconscious agents
ot nablts and association than through
the asudied et9rtg Of the mind. She
sroke 10 clear tones. She charmed her
andisnco and At the elese Of her ofati0D
she was greeted With hearty Applause
and With showers Of beautifal horal
ofarinQe.
Matt h. GoFmieY 10 discussing bis
theme, High Thinking and Spars Liv.
ing." presented many excellent ideas
ab0at governing ones eondact In work
and life. Mr.. Gormley has secoomDlished
mueh through his stndias as the UnivaF.
sity. he has learned the PRINCIPLES
upon which are founded knoWaedQo and
the sources Of wealth.
Miss Hattie NJ. KELLOGG cinsferad
gems Of thoughts IN her essay on
kAa4A48A
menced iife's work with 9 flttinR motto
the efforts that she will surely make
toward gathering an abundant harvest.
James +. noElroy elioited from the
audienoa several interruptions OF en-
tnusiastic applause. "rha peopie con-
queFg' What an excellent Subject for q
young man imbued, like Mr.. MeElsoy,
With the puregt democratic principles of
RoveEnmenii Tbs subject was timely,
she speaker eloquent. the audienos Ia
tefessed, the sfeot oould bs nothing
else than satisfactory. MF. MoElroy
has attained she oil max of his school
NE. We shall hear ee him again as be
approaches the eminenee which be
promises 70 attain.
Mis- Collinta Oabanski vas an
nOunced 10 speak on the poetisal thsms,
Awake and work-the world is gray
with morning light" The essay, whio6
vas presented as al oratiou, contained
many praetioal thoughts and happy
ideas shat gave evidence OF q firm pur.
psse and most cheerful pgospeot for q
cell rounded aud useful life. Sne urged
t0e thought that ore veil developed
faculty vas worth many useless, thoaah
appearances. .Neu Kork,
The Empire State, has but one harboF.
New Jersey has seven. Yet New JeR-
sey's shalgo@ 8sapsrta aond their ahipa
10 Neg York. fron whence emorQos TIE
united oOnmeEce.n
Eliaha II. Alvord, with the theme,
soar Natio1'a Portanta," piotarod ID
stF0nR terms many OF the evil tendan-
eiea o. our zee, suggested radiUal and
oompleio romediea. and touched q vi.
brating chord when be referred 20 love
Of eoaatFy aud loyalty 20 Iau, together
With improved legislation, a. the afoas-
80 need Of the American Repobiia. Mr,
AiVord, upon the compistion Of ais ora
tion, turned 10 tha Board oe RaQsRia,
The Facally, classmates and school
mates and pronounced an Affecting
Orange Jasobs, LID, delivered Tie
annual address. selecting a. his snbieei
tue Power and lmpogtAnce Of Mind. =
The diso0nrss WAa scholarly, and plant-
ID many seeds Of thoaght In the minds
of The bearers.
Professor o. P. Lss presented 70
President Powell. Hattie n. KsIlaQR
and Oollinta OAhanski, Who bad ooE-
pleted the normal course and we're 90.
lllled 10 the honora from that dspart-
mena. The President thsFsupon pre-
sentad the younR ladies with diplomaa
of RFadastiea. Professor o. B. John-
lon preseuted James y. MeElroy and
Mai1hew q. 0oFmley, Who had con-
plsted ths ecieBtido oourse of study.
fha Presidsnt conferred apon tham TIE
degree Of BsehalaF Of 6eienss. 3 Em
na Clarke and Elisha r. AiSogd. VITO
have eomplsled the ssndies Of the olaa-
ioal depaFtment 81 tie Unisarsl1y, were
presented b Professor Johnaon and
reoeivsd at tha hands of tbs PFaaidont
he degrees Of Bsehelor of AFt.
The RFaduaass all rseeipsd nnmsruas
and beaufifui n0Fal oHsrinRa Tia
neatlv printed programs announced the
class laesnd "AltiofA Pc
tsmas-n The E,ghsh Anuual Com-
Day Of tha UniEsFsity Of
Washington viii be Fsmemhsred as one
u The m1at suosessfal Ia the hisssrf Of
educati0n Ia the Territory.