Morning journal and courier., 1889-06-26
The farewell pipe was smoked and the exer- cises closed with the singing of the class ode,

! The farewell pipe was smoked and the exer- cises closed with the singing of the class ode, written by F. J. Allen of Limerick, Me. FFrY.THREE GRADUATE AT PHILLIPS. ANDovER, Mass, June 25.-The closing
 exercises at Phillips academy were held this
 morning, when 6fty-thres young men gradu- ated.
 NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC. BOSTON, June 25.-The commencement ex- ercises of the New England Conservatory of Music were held this afternoon in Fremont Temple and included comprehensive mu- sical programme, an address to the graduates by Rev. George l.. Perrin, of the board of trustees, and the presentation of diplomas. There were sixteen graduates of the piano. forte, 27 in the teachers piano course, 9 in the teachers voice course, of the organ, of the violin, of the forensic oratory IA in elocution, in piano and organ tuning and IS were given certificates in piano tuning. COMMENCEMENT AT wELLsKLKY. BOSTON, Mass, June 25.-Commencement exercises were held at Wellesley college this afternoon, the address to graduates being delivered by Prof. Jacob Gould Schurman of Cornell. The degree of B. A. WAS conferred upon ffty-one ladies, B. s. upon twenty
 three and M. A. upon three. After the ex- ercises in the chapel the alumnae dinner WAS
 partaken of and this evening there was 8
 largely attended reception by the graduates. ANNUAL MEETING AT HARVARD.
 BOSTON, June 25.-The annual meeting of
 the Harvard Law School association was
 held to-day and these officers were elected:
 President, Hon. James 0. Carter, New York;
 secretary, Louis D. Brandeis. Boston; treas urer, Winthrop H. Wade, Boston; council,
 Roger Wolcott, Boston; Samuel B. Clarke, New York; Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Bos- ton.
 Secretary Brandeis spoke in favor of grad
 uates of the law school being given the right to vote for overseers of the university, and 1t
 was voted to empower the council to appoint
 committee to suitable action.
 AT WILLIAMS COLLEGE.
 WnLIAMsTowN, Mass, June 25.-At the
 meeting of Williams college this morning
 Gen. s. c. Armstrong presided and delivered
 an address. Treasurer 0. A. Dawson reported
 that the income of the college had doubled
 years were elected az follows: J. B. Sim
 mons '62, New York; Joel D. Miller '64,
 Leominster, Mass. It was announced that
 ex-Governor H. M. Hoyt 49, of Pennsylvania,
 had been elected alumni trustee. Williams
 won the intercollegiate base ball champion SQlp Dy UeI6atlnS AmQeTSt Go-uSg o tO '. The class day exercises were as follows:
 Presidents address, Arthur P. Petit; ora tion, Robert M. Blackburn; poem, O. s.
 Brown; ivy oration, J. D. Bush; ivy song, O. S. Brown; library oration, Charles T. Terry; address to lower class sses, Horace s. Moran;
 smoking clay pipes; pipe oration, Gains Charles Bollin. The oratorical contests took place in the Congregational church this eve ming.
 WILLISTON SEMINARY. RESERVATION, Mass, June 25.-Williston Seminary closed to-day with graduation ex- ercises at the Painson church. Thirteen stu dents received diplomas, Principal GsllageE presenting. More than half the class will enter higher institutions.
 AT WESLEY AN.
 The Wesleyan trustees reelected G. G. Reynolds president and E. A. Burr secretary Degrees were conferred as follows: - - Orange W. Scott, Rockville, Ct. D. D., Rev F. D. Blakeslee, East Greenwich, R. l.; En sign McChesney, New York; George P. Mays Brooklyn; Watson L. Phillips, Wilkesbarre Pa. LID, Rev. W. w. Smith, president ol ! Randolph Macon college.