Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-06-21
RANDOLPH MACON.
A GREAT DAY FOR THIS THRIVING
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.
Confcrripe Dogrccs--AwRrding Prizes and
S-Speeohes-An Interesting
Society Celebration.
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ASHLAND. Va, June 20. 1889.
TIn mornings exercises Of Randolph
Na..u College were opened in tho college
,Iu,1 before large sudiencc 10y a chorus
(~rt the COLLEGE Cleo Club. Rev. Paul
Nhuchcad, resident of tho Board of
Trustees. thou made a most ieryent prayer
t.kirc fac Divine assistance during tho
,,.r,5.o. Professor W. W Smith prcgi-
cont. occupied The chair and in few we'll
.1..u romarks introduced the orator Of
&C. day. lr John l.. Buchanan, LII. D..
S..triuf.udout Of Public Instruction of
4t Estate and who has lately been elected
.f.r CHAIR OF latin IN tins college.
uR. BUCHANAN REMARKS.
tt.r souc introductory remarks The
f-.a.r announced as ms subject Elc-
80. Manhood the elements which con-
t.t.... and tlc training necessary 20 Its
,.....nreiI being specially considered iu
..n with She leading idea. The
..r Considered tho question as 90 what
.tr nay bc tho architect of his
.rgrc' 3D.. to what extent lac is the
.utl OF li> own environment. lie
.., Importance OF bIch ideals of
..3 - which the central Idea Us q
.rrcd character.
rces. which was Of about forty
Duration, WAS lutcrSpcrSed with
hunor.
U..anan was most pleasing in his
-t was interrupted frequently hy
81 applause. HIS audience was
uuo. iu DO being some of the
mcnIn che Methodist Church.
body pronounced 10 % splendid
opinion was fully concurrcd
.icu.e.
rsoIFSSoH SMITH.
.,e address Professor W W. Smith
ra short time giving words Of adj
OH. vluNc men who were about 90
.. fhn fy.- world % mako names
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CHEMISTRY AND GEOLOGY.
r-si. ..tos ia The School Of Chemistry and
o.. ., wore ang o,nced as follows: - H. Pc
.-.. ID. b.. b. Adsius, Jr. X. q. Armstrong, p.
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,Ia.i,-,..,i.nl prize was awarded to T. ".
...s.-. Gree .ur.,r kugtsu to l.. b. Dahl, tho
iA''.7h ~ 2 W. b9"ei- he hIH4''p"-
H.-ual nero hus awarded. ll~l prlc,
.. N. %. o.. JoFce. sec0uI prlL', g., 10 i.
I.rr. farI prize. g. 81 a. st. HuChlett
...-. prizes Nr-o awarded for rho best articles
.|l.o l g. the magazine daring tle year nv
t....r- ut the college. The Greek Irike wa
.tarl tv ID. b. Easter. d. T. Parlam was
f'--ncui-hc1, and Dc was beaten ny
...I fraction only.
aTDAIs
Tho IrsnkEu Society Dvhafors modal was
awarded N. s.. CHRISTIAN; lie We-bingion So
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t.' e 800 "a p.,rs H.
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NJIHFaIrS MEDAL.
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We ~ go
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fIr4-cH their -p'ktriitl l'"F' %. J." " de
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... .r. do fI. rOuur gentlemen the
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IIu-llett. of virginia.
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tuf following degrees We're conferred.
D. -Nr W. a. Mur.ol., OF irgi mia; the hrst
re.n 90 ,h.- institution.
+ h.-'.ni '''.eLil', H''n''n anu 'u"ii'9
va p,.-o.,, rtr,c ". B,ver.
I...rs-- la.-~ee ~ D. IA. Parker, IS. D..
o. -lA.ea.. China