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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-22
DIPLOMAS FROM A CATHOLIC ACADEMY.

The commencement exercises OF the Academy Oh tie
Sacred Heart at Casson onthe Sound. took place yes
terday I'm presence Of large company OF the reEtNes
and friend, of the students and also many pneSe
and prominent laymen from the city. The exercises
,rero held on the large lawn fronting the college on
inc over which canvas awning was erected to Keep
of the rain. A..
Among those present were the Rev. Brother Az
themian Of the De La sale Academy in this CITY OK
Assistant District Attorney John W. Con, j. W.
O'Bren and Brother James, president OF the DE Id
Sale Institute In this city.
James J. O'Brien spoke OF Signing the Dechri
tionp: Matthew J. Mansfield, "Tle True Remeuy
ST Margaret's Bell" J. q. Ponce de Leon ana Inc
Inousitive Bow Wiifrid e. O'teary. These diplomas
were granted Academic; Matthew J. ManSIem
VilfrId c. O'Leary. lanes J. OBrien. Commer'M
Dominic F. Creagh Joseph NJ. o'Rorke' john r
slevin Joseph J. GlcnnOn, Lawrence b. Bromh'el'
Dernard J. Keeler. The alumni gold medal ior eN
cellence was awarded to Matthew J. Manshen' LIE
academy gold medal for excellence 10 Leo J. ODmoVan
the gold medal for proficiency Dominic r. Creash, ul'
gold medal for drawing James J. O'Bren' the silver
medal for proficiency, Archibald Fenton. The prlze
in the academic department awarded TO THONGS
+ pnnket: commercial department. joseph VI
O'Rorkc; intermediate department, Thomas j. Currah
and primary department, Joseph Murray.
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sighted, wise in his generation. may take the utmost
care OF his body with the we'll defined purpose OF
getting much pleasure Of this life As he possibly
Understanding that excess means premature
failure Of ability enjoy he will not 90 into
may certainly abstain from what
we may call physiological SIM and yet his
life may be impure, base, deteStsblc But
the man who with wisdom In method ana diligence
In effort has trained himself In seliShness does not
know and cannot know what he has lost But has ne
not lost something for this world What does
he know OF the delight OF pure love IN the man VINO
loves purely What dos he know OF the JOY that
c0mos to the man who. with loving kindness and
tender mercy, goes about doing good upon whom the
poor the distressed, the wrctchcd All down dressings
who Is loved and honored because he Is worthy OF
love and honor Does man gain anything In thls
world who follows the Christi II there be any such
gain, then this gain j. the loss Of The scltsh man.
Is the Christ life worth living even II II leads 10 Geth.
semane. 10 Calvary 10 the Cross Then TIE LIE OF
the selfish man IS worth living, even II II leads
TO health OF body and vgOr Of mind, 10 honor from
men, to riches, power and long life.
You are about to enter upon new lfe Many
things Will be changed for you. New responsibilities
graver ones, perhaps, coming 10 you. Your ad,
vantages have been great. Your opportunities VIII
be abundant to show how far YOU have prohted by
your college life. lou do much good. You can
do much evil Your training mahes you efficient In
struments for good or evil Choose we this day whom
We will serve This no one can do for you. Each
one OF you must make the decision for himself, ana
himself abide the consequences.
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4 DISAPPOINTED PRILANTHROPIST
THE GRATITUDE OF THE STREET ARAB NOT
EASILY AROUSED.

THE GRATITUDE OF THE STREET ARAB NOT
EASILY AROUSED.
A nbilontbroptc man from the West, on visit to
Noyv York recently was standing at the foot OF the
Franklin Statne staring alternately at the great news
manor buildings the PostOflce the City Hall and the
entrance TO the East River Bridge. when faggeu
italian pushed an icecream cart up close to MN ana
bccan TO tear up a lot of brown paper into little
souares. on these simple dishes he served small
gobs. Of ice cream for penny each to the neWsOoy
who entirely independent of spoons, devoured the
doubtful luxury Just as cats might Trade was by
M means brisk with the italian, however. though
bis cart was constantly surrounded by small crowd
of bovs whose mouths watered In sympathy with the
fou vonnp CAPITALISTS who could afford to spend
pennies. ,,.
The heart Of the philanthropist warmed at this
homev glimpse Of life among the great citys poor ana
he said 10 the italian How much do You earn In a
day, my man ?"
@Make q dollar on hot day." replied the Vendor
gloomiIy, "but this day tOOa cold'
aPoor man." said the philanthropist' what is
dollar 10 support family In this big city Ana these
uttle sbavers. too, how hungry they look and now
ragged Boys he exclaimed loudly, with benevolent
smilo aDo you think II too cold day to eat Ice
crcaml" J.,
aCome off, What are yer gvin' us' Get on 10
de iavl came in a piping chorus from the ooSs.
little things" Salu INC philhHti"P''V' WY
orc all unaccnstomed to meet with any one VINO seeks
M do them good. Chlldrenl' he added, producing
oncdollar bill al will treat you to dollars worth Oh
icecream This good italian Will take the money anu
orvo ont fine cream to you far as the dollar goes
Co saving he handed the dollar TO the vender ana WIN
drew few steps to watch the effect of his charity
The italian began his work Of ladling out 100 spoon
nls Of ice cream but before he had got the r't score
.or,rloted no was surrounded by bowling mob OF
vmng street Arabs who had gathered Ike vultnres rom
badness knows where. and were crawling over oIle
another 10 get at the cart The Italian soon i3o ee
Of his spoonfuls and stopped moment 70 Gas1 gbt he
meant to cheat them. The Young seamPs t rH1 % y
inset his cart and nearly succeeded IraSping ,.t
flick stick the vendcr laid about him usuE wiz, WIZ,
IL and clearing little space, grabbed MS cart "'
dartcd down Spruce-st. , -, .A,.t.o,,,s,
A dozen lads then surrounded the phllanthr,pISII
whining didn't get nOne,7 "Give ne some mister,
can't help It my boys said he; ,taaI ,1Ii' my
fouIt You were too rude TO the good itahsn 49,.
An listen to de jay. He's backin' de derty aag1
% shin do hovs shame yer. old whsKers ha,s
20 sk . NC veIIcd and the phanthropst turned sadly
aTsr his eve catching fceng glimpse Of the ltaila
as no ahmed around o distant corner with trali Oh
swearing Youngsters close behlnd'
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THE MONTANA BOTELEEEPBR.
From The Chicago Tribune.


After you have crossed the continental divide You
encounter what is known as Western independence
The proper term is Dontcare a d.n fOra9y body-on.
earth Colonel ngcrsOl and his family and the private
secretary recently stopped at one Of the hotels on the
other side of the divide. one OF the Clerks had re-
Gently from the East. IL was the custom IN his
section mako reduction of rates sometimes In the
case Of distinguished arrivals, who regarded
good advertisements. When the orator Of Ienown
above named ready leave the place lie sent his
secretary Gown 10 settle the bill, Is the custom
The secretary encountered the Eastern clerk, who
having received instructions, turned TO the pro-
prlet0r who doing away in the Office and asked
him what the rate w0uld be for Colonel lngerso and
party.
who is IngeSol7' asked the Montana host.
The clerk explained, taking pride In the fact that he
knew more subject at least, than his employer
What the regular rate OH the room he had 2"
asked the host, waking up.
"Three and half day for one person. was the
answer.
Make 1t five and half day for one person. said
the landlord. &" | don't care anything about the
extra charge but want to let these Eastern big guns
understand that don't make any difference between
them and the specimens of dg1n's We
amt bowin down 10 the East as much as we was
anyhow
With this having been ordered the landlord blew into
a pipe and called out, Send up gallon Of White
Label for them heathens from the East. don't want
lem to 20 away from here with the impression thai
there is anything small about this country
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TO THE SENIORS OF HOBART COLLEGE.

Geneva June 81 pecaD.-Commeneemen week at
Hobart College began to-day. The Rev. W. W. Bat
tershal of Albany, delivered the sermon befre the
St. Johns Guild of the college, at Trinity Church AT
1890. At 30 Professor William Clark, OF Trinity
Cocee Toronto delivered the baccaauTeate sermon at
the place. choosing as his text colossians H. IL
3" Whatever w do IN word or in deed do all In the
name of tile Lord jesus" The preacher began by
reuarking that it the aim Of all study, OF all
teaching to give account of the life OF man,
its nature conduct aims. All other questions were
contained in this one and subordinate TO It, Here
these questions were investigated scientifically, yet
also from the Christian point OF view. III studying
Tho nature of objects we did ignore the revelation
of cod and in the words OF the Apostle we had the
announcement OF principle which Would prove a saie
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TIE DI.cot-RsE AT DARTMOUTH.

Hanover. n. H., June 81 (Special.-Presidcnt Bart
lett preached the ba"ciaureate sermon to the gdu-
ating class of Dartmouth College to-day The subject
was opportunity TIE discourse was founded on
Phil w. TO- Ie lacked OPPORTUNITY" and Gal. vi, TO-
AS we have therefore Opportunity The preacher
said in part:
We look back into the past restriction Of po er,
restriction VI HDcriF ana "A restriction OF sphere
History the biography OF the few and the history
of people written till the present century.
gr.at change ha- The chances once held by
existent then. hHvc opened out every hand There
is work and success for tire men Of every kind and
degree of gift not alone room at the top. rs there
alWays was. but all the way up; not Only for
the best things Of the best men. but for every mans
best The very perpicNity IN the outlook before tbs
Young man is from the embarrassment Of riches
II appears in the ever increasing forms VI material
and business enterprise, u the pccaltieS OF the pro
LESSONS. in the recOnstiuctOns Of history, In the
bOundless range If scientific investigation and the
practical applications Of sCence to art ia linguistic
and archaeological researches I'm the lines Of Biblical
investigations IN the enormous expansions Of philan-
thropv-tn we may 10 man. "Whnt con
Won dor Go and do It. WRtever your gift aid
drift there is a place waiting io just such man a.
YOU: or If not. you can make such place. Tie
man that is ready finds the Opportunity also ready.
The few who make their opportunities find Prov.
dence opening the way. Work wills. And the best
kind Of genius is genius for wise, lard work.
These points enforced by nrrnerOus illustra,
ions drawn from recent history and ctrrnt life and
the discourse closed with application addressed Il
the graduating class.
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THE ARTFUL GROCER.
rom The Detroit Free Press.

From The Detroit Free Press.
She came into Woodward lave grocery store and
slapped her basket down the lid OF a sugar barrel
with a crash.
got three pounds Of lard here Yesterday she
said and paid cash for II at credit prices
Yes, ma am" suffered the clerk NO. ma'am,
always make discount for cash." he said IN cor.
rectOn.
Well. whatever Won did" she went on, 81 want TO
II short half pound and II IL happens that
Bt this time the proprietor had come forward and
he took the matter in charge.
Did you say half pound short, madam" he
politely inquired.
OF course I did: YOU deaf"
No. madam, but was up on the third floor and
the speaking tube from this floor has got wad OF nice
fresh butter fast In IL butter is going up knows
Is IL" she exclaimed. Well. give me five pounds
right away
AS to the lard. madam continued the suaye and
courty proprietor as he noted down the order | am
elad that 10 showed up we'll That lard Is warranted
10 make pie crust biscuits, pastry and everything You
put II In shorter 10 the quantity used than any lac
ever put on the market. But had no dea, madam
that IL was equal Ia making It's weight short n
half pound In every three. Really madam I'll gladly
dve YOU the extra half pound for your disintercSed
unsolicited testimonial 10 It's excellence John to
the clerk" wrap up an extra half pound of hard and
put II with the five pounds OF butter for Mrs Blank
ANY thing else to-day, madam ~
And before she knew what she was doing she had
up bill Of $40 aud left the store In god humor
with four live pretty advertising cards Tor the chill
ersR.
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DIP sr,YpAM AT KINGSTON ACADEMY.

Kingston, " y, June II (specla).-Tho baccalau
reat sermon before the graduating class II Kingston
Acacmy was preached by the Rev Or. j. Howard
suydm. of Jersey City, az the Main street Reformed
CIurs here this evening. His subject " Moral
Phndple the Basis Of Character" lie lkened the
building Of character 10 the CONSTRUCTION Of stone
wall good foundation must be found in both eases
lilo sad Many who carry college diplomas would dc
well listen and learn from the intelligent farmer
who teaches what is just valuable in practical life
- auuhng learned ia the schools Speaking Of the
ten commandments rs the great fundamental hard pan
of chaHcter he said their authorship seemed 70 be Jus;
a. muCh IN doubt as who wrote Shakespeare. He
thought character rather than mind Differentiated man
from bIlte.
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VIGOROUS WORDS FROM PRESIDENT HYDE.
HE ADMINIsT A REBUKE TO CONTROVERSY
AIIsTs IN THE CHURCH

Rrunsvck Me-, June 21.-PTesident HYDE, OF BOW
don preached the baccalaureaie sermon TO-DAY rom
John xi B. His subject was 81 Truth and Love-" he
said III, ,.ooo ch,,orsb,,
NV subject is the relationship between SchOiaisnp
and Chri, anitV. Connected pcd3ltS ana DluHdcllio
.scclesiastcs have always been miscneNOnsS Dusy III
II was about the motions of the heavenly bOdrS' IL
another il was the age and structure oil the earth
generation ago the origin Of species ana tie
de.cent of man. To-day Il IS the question "neuleI
certain books of The Bible are mracluOusY prUuceu
mfrcul0usy preserved, miraculOusly att sied account
OF events in a great measure Gontcnp0raneous eiU
the composition OF the writings; or ar the pfOdufJ
of a later age in which the spiritual tendencies OF pre-
ceding generations and the spiritual insghts OF vnS
Faders are gwen pseudolstOrcal setting, with per
feel integrity of purpose and with all dcvOutness OF
intent aud in accord with we'll recognized ancient ana
oriental CUSTOM order 10 clOthe them wh greater
practical lmpress veness. This question: like those
Which have gone before is for scholarship 10 settle
Iv lis own methods, without the Int rference Of uc
couTts civil or ecce,astca and without the intinda
tion OF mobs clerical lay. II is high time 10 have
the boundaries between scholarship and Christianity
clearly defined that professors and preachers may
each know their proper place and mind their own bs
ness. ,
The business Of the scholar Is the pursuit Of truth
He is 70 find and formulate the facts regardless
of articles of creeds teachings of traditions DEGREES
of councils. votes Of assemblies. II he does ssS
than this he is a coward and deserter. If he does
more lie is a demagogue and a charatan And any
man or body Of that try TO force the scholar TO
do either less than thS, the scholars bOunden
duty, in doing make public confession OF their
own utter inability TO appreciate the nature OF the
scholars vocation, and their consequent Incompetence
TO pass judgment OIL the worth Of his results.
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guide for life. In the first place, we were re-
minded that life was action, not enjoyment OF re
ceivng, but dong and giving. In the second pis,e'
IL was action I'm the name Of the Lord Jesus-tiat Is,
with Him in short, in the spirit OF Christ recognz,
ing. Ike Him, divine order, Knowng, as lie ud, nla'
this world WIS not the DEVILS or world OF chanc9
or of merely mechanical laws, but a living Kingdom
and family under the government Of God further tlas
relation TO God in Christ was maj reiauon anu
earthly employment, but vocation of God-tlat as
Christ down from Heaven not to 40 Ills own VIII,
but the will OF Tim that sent Him, so we were also
sent into the world 10 do the special work to WHICH
He called us, and for which He prepared us These
principles the preacher remarked, weic universal
they applied 10 what called things secular ana 70
things sacred 20 small things well as great Inese
were the principles which would make all life une
and calm, and strong and progressive, which w0ul1
produce the only life which could satisfy the Godhke
VIII
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RELIGIOUS FORMS MUST CHANGE.
PRESIDENT sEELYE's BACCALAUREATE Al
DRESS AT SMITH COLLEGE,.

DRESS At SMITH COLLEGE.
Nortbampton. Mass. June 21.-The following is
abstract of the baccaiaurcae sermon delivered Smith
College today by President L. Clark seelye The text
was Luke v 30, 30 But wine must be put Into
fresh wine SKINS and no man having drunk old vine
dcsireth new, for he saith: Tie Old Is good Fie9
dent Seelye said
Religious forms must change according TO the chang
ing conditions Of men. The higher conceptions Of
God which advancing culture bring cannot be
forced into the narrower expressions Of at life
without cndangering both the life and ihe Thought
Tie form vii not lessen the value ~ the Old pnt
enhance Il. There 4, n body Of Christian teachlng
since the time Of the apostle which makes possible
for today to have clearer view Cf God ana Ills
love Of III, relation to Ills world and His Children
than had nineteen centuries ago. which makes 1t
possible for Us 10 understand in some f;pccts tnc
words Of Christ and the words Of Holy witt better
than those who wrote them.
In no ace have these additions 10 truth been more
abundant than in our own. Shall we try and force
them into old forms shall we read into the sublime
OF Genesis The precise literature of modern history
Can give the facts concerning free VIII in phrase
and vOlltlOn directly r. divine agency shall we
consider the new thought which cannot thus be readily
oppressed IN older forms dangerous foe and treat
it with incorporating hostility You know nor
bOv often this course has been tried, and what Il
fyoriie method Is SIN with many Tho c al them them
ment Is also painfully evident. Men have been forced
by the contest to the extreme Of biGoty and to the
nnSpeafatIc loss surely the time has come when
men should understand that no fresh discovery Of
Gods Thoughts can make less precious those already
revealed. The new conditions into which men have
been brought are additional OPPORTUNITIES whereby
humanity can come to the perfection Of lts life In
Cod. our duty is to see thai they are faithfully i'm
proved that the word which + applicable to every age
and 10 all men shall be spoken IN the language which
this age can best understand and we may view with
well founded suspicion any presentation OF Doctrine
which the enlightened conscience and reason condemn
The Christian Church today In all Its branches must
,e as careful TO adapt is rubrc preaching and rs
brmulas t0 the changed condition Of life and thought
| which now exist the fathers whom we reverence
we're to adapt them to the conditions Of their
aae We must distinguish between the innovations
witch the steady progress Of life demands and those
sulgcs ted by craving for novelty or BY Sellsh
| opposition Of rightful authority.
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TUE uop.v1.N FEMALE SEMINARY.

Bethlehem Penn, June 81 specisD.-The bac-
calaureate sermon to the Moravian Seminary Tor
Young Ladies was preached this morning In the MO
ravian Church by the Rev Clarence NJ Eberman OF
BROOKLYN His text taken from St. Matthew x .
Freely ye have received freely give" The theme
was that q Christians life Is the way TO happiness.
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NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE MONDAY JUNE o. PAGES

message In his remarks to the senior class DIT.
Terrett made feeling reference to the late pres~Ht
Darling. In the cvnng DR.. g. p. Nichols Oh bins-
hamon. delivered address on Christian Entnnsas'
before the Y. NJ C. A. Of the college. There Is a
Iorga number NJ Alumni here and many moro arc
coming The commencement bids fair u be th' nVs'
largely attended Of modern times as there IL great w
terest in the selection of president 10 succecu III
Darling.
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4 SUPREME ro~Rr DECISION.

From Tic DctrOIt TrIblN
Mr. Justice Henry b. Brown. Of the United States
Supreme Court sat in the courtroom IN the dlngy
little Government BnllirI Yesterday morning. Dur
ing tho conversation he told story that he did not
care to have published: bnt II Is too good TO keep
as t Is illustrative Of the theory that OF the
best lawyers have held for ycars-that the law Of the
land is sometimes made ~ the fellow who has the
last guess. There was distilery up from
Chicago which was argued in the usual manner Whom
the Judges retired for consultation they always do
before the OpniOn is written by the assigned 10
that duty. the majority 4 the cOurt admitted that
thew were not very c1car on the case. tie record
was large and knotty AND ,0me nice questions were
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AT NORWICH UNIVERSITY.

Mortified. W. June 21.-Tle exercises Of the fifty
seventh commencement Of Norwich University began
to-day with the bsccalaureate sermon TO the gradat
ing class ST. Marks Episcopal Church at p M by
the rector and chaplain Of the university, the Kew
Homer White. The church was decorated with flowers
and O large number vas In attendance IL being tie
largest graduating class for many years Inc speaker
took Tor his text, And Caleb stied the people before
Moses and said Let 90 up at once ana possess u
for arc we'll able 10 overcome It, '-Number KILL ~
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PROFESSOR TERRErr AT HAMILTON.

Clinton juno II (speci'tD The nineteenth com
menccmc'r cycrcises Of Hamilton College were inaug-
ur,lted f. ,Jrning at stone Church in Clinton Pro
fessor ". & lcrrcu preached the baocalaureate ser
mon this text Matthew w., Il. From that time
Jesus began 10 preach Ind 10 say. Repent for the King
dom OF aven 10 at hand" lie said that the last clause
included Christs whole message TO the world. The
message Is twoiold 30 the individual and 10 society
Tho world has need OF Christian culture TO hear this
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DrSuop urrRsT AT WELLESLEY.

Boston, June 81 (SpeciaD-Tne oaccalaure ss'''
addr.se bctore tlso graduating class Of Wellesley
col,erc uas delivered trs afternoon by Bishop
Hurst OF Washington, ID. @. was precedeu
and followed by musical exercises by the bee
thoven Society Of the college The Greatness OF tie
Best service was the preachers theme Ills VeA'
was from Luke VI, 10.
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raised. The Chief Justice remarked that Judge
BlOdgett-who tired the case m the court bel0w-was
pretty well up on that class Of cases and he thought
1t had better be affirmed. The others agreed to this,
when Mr. Justice Bradley remarked that he had read
the record quite carefully and thought the decision
should be reversed lie then went on and explained
voted reverse the decision. bradley being assigned
the opinion to write.
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