National Republican., 1888-03-16
MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY.
twenty Four More Doctors Licensed
to Practice.


to Practice.
In response to the invitation OF the grad
uatipg class OF 'SS, over fifteen hundred
ladies and gentlemen attended the sixty
sixth annual commencement OF the Ma.
tional Medical College, medical and dental
departments Of Columbian University, vt
Albaueh's Grand Opera House yesterday
afternoon.
The opening numbers, an overture and a
valse, were executed by the Marine band,
under the leadership Of Prof, Sousa, aud to
the heroic strains Of the "tladiator March
the faculty and graduates took their seats
upon the stage
President Yelling introduced the Rev.
DR.. Byron sunderland, who prayed fer
veutly for the success OF the university aud
the young gentlemen VINO were about to
leave their alma mater.
The band found II necessary to repeat the
patrol, "sub Rosa" IN order to appease
The musical appetltes OF the audience; then
President yelling formally conferred the
degrees, as follows
Graduates in medicine Herman II. Blrney,
| District OF Columbia; Ezra T. Campbell, NJ.
| braska CHARLES W. Cannon, Texas: William J..
| Carr Virginia; Anton COe, Connecticut; Cory
don =, Cronk, Michigsn Cooper Cnrtice, NG"
| NJ Ellysop, District OF Columbia: Arthur NJ.
| Hamilton, New York; samuel l.. Hanuon, Nir-
giniai Joseph 4, IIorTigan, District oIGoluRM6ia' M
| +. Morsell, District Of Columbia David NJ.
| Ogedp, District of Columbia; Edward Roomc,
New York; Edward J; sexton, Virginia. Lswts
| ID wilson. District of ColumOiN Harry V N.Wnr-
| demann, Kansas; Gendie b. Young, Virginia.
Graduates in dentistry-charles II. Davis,
Maine Benamin j. Esin, District Of Colum-
Gia; George W. Hay, New York; William O..
| Schaihirl, District of Columbia,
The following undergraduates, who had
passed satisfactory examination IN three
or more primary branches, were given GER
tilicates:
Edwin W. Ashford, District OF Columbia;
! Rufus u. Boss, New York; Chas, K. Clark, New
! York; Horace II, Clark, Missouri. Wm, +. Cole,
Texas; Alfred De Carre, Missonrl;. Amelia Er'
| bach, District OF Columbia; Harris II. Freeze,
Nebraska Gcna Russell Harding, MGssachu
| setts; Mm u. HoIigHn, District OF Columbia
| Merriam, District OF Cslrnbia; Roster Middle.
ton, Virginia; Ihoma b. Mohun, District OF
Columbia; Josa Bolivar NuueI, United sla!e'
OF Colombia; Alexis l., Pratt, California;, John
| Van Rensselaer, District OF Columbia; VIM, T.
Ripley, louisiana, Alexander i. Robinson
New York; James II. Stone, pistrlc! Of Colnm
| bia; Robert i. sutton, Alabama Fred, X
| SWEET, District OF Columbia.
In addressing the graduates in medIcn,
Prof. +. L. Frstoe, Of the faculty, In tn,
course OF his remarks, said "All hope ant
struggle for something better and higher
ard the thousands OF earth's millions hay,
for centuries been struggling and dying fol
fame. You have reached one goal In lite'
stage, and you must not be mere tim,
servers. Strive after the new aud let th'
old alone. Serve your own generation
rather than that of your foretathers, 70
this generation expects every young man u
do his duty. IL would be useless to at
tempt to resurrect the vain things Of tn
past. They are nothing to us, except t
guide us In the future.
selling to principle In every emergenc
and you will surely succeed in all of lite'
enterprisesn
DIR. l.. G. +, Hugo addressed the lcnta
class In an instructive and humoresQu
way, and related many interesting anec
dotes.
DR.. Edward Roome, A. NJ, the valedIc
toTian, did himself much credit His pape
was logical and clear, and his closing fare
wells TO the president, faculty, and elias
were appropriately worded.
In awarding the prizes, Prof W, "
Johnston explained that the maximum fg
ure that could possibly be atteSled by
student was l40. The names OF the for
tupale ores, with percentagee made, are a