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TWO \ BARGAINS
Worth Considering.
A Declaration that Examination Will Prove!
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A FRUIT FARM OF gao ACRES-eo
"A acres in Orchard, 10 acres in Raisn
grape, acres in Alfalfa, 20 acres in Timber;
Horses, Cows, 2 Wagons PIows Guilt
vator, Harrows and all Farming Utensils.
improvements consist of fruit-packdng house
25x6O, dwelling of rooms, barn 25x5o, ce-
ment cistern and apple storage house. Two
thirds OF all fruit trees are in bearing, and
consist OF French pruneS, peaches Bart
lett pears, Royal Ann cherries Musca-
tel grapes. A water ditch runs through
the property. The trees are all in healthy
condition. The place is under q high state of
cultivation. Situated only III miles from
railroad depot in Ell Dorado County Soil is
weil adapted to fruit. Elevation is about
1,5OO feet. One of the partners died recently,
which Is the only reason the place is being
sold. The price is only SIS, 900. $1,000 can
be netted annually from the place. II it was
located in Santa Clara Valley it would bring
10000. 1t is the best improved, best, fruit
ranch In FL Dorado County. and the cheapest.
place that has been offered in the State for
some time. Investigation will demonstrate is
SECOND.
STOCK AND DAIRY FARM OF 1000
ACRES-60O acres tillable; fenced into three
fields. II has dwelling of z rooms. stable for
2S head ofhorses and 80 tons OF hay two hay
barns for 100 tons, 12 head of Horses and
Colts, 16O head of Cows, Yearlings and Stock
Cattle, 40 of which are ready for beef. 1t is
situated 81 miles from railroad and only 40
miles rom Sacramento. Price, 81 ,OOO in
Guiding personal property.
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Item, Advertisements.

NRAND EVENT OF THE Seasonal
VI Fight to Finish between JAS. NOR
RISSEY of Sacramento and GEO. MULHOI-
LAND of Australia, for purse of $3.50 and
gate money, at Clunie Opera House, THURS
DAY EVENING, March 10Th. Admission.
81. mri6-2tMThned*
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#prrtnl NnttrrH.

BEEcHAM's Pills cure sick headache.
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SAN FRANCISCO AGENCIES.

Entered at the Postofice at Sacramento as
oecond-class matter.
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gale aros. s 90.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
RENSSELAER, POLYTECHNIC.

Troy. y. T., Feb. Cspccial.-Ihe winter term
came to an end on Friday night and many Of the men
have gone home 10 enjoy weeks vacation. heoi'a
tip.s viii be resumed next Friday
Professor Parks IN, been Obliged to 70 on a
Son hcru trip for his health. lie expects 10 be back
nj he rcopnning Of III, institute. During the term
under hi. SUPERVISION the course I'm electricity has
lr.n extended and tho work required greI ~ IN
creased thi, year to meet growing want
Tho Chnrl F., Macdonald Prize viii be awarded TINS
wear for the first ums. l. Is the interes on $2.ooo
and is offered for the best graduating thesis enpra
cling an Original design or investigation. The judges
for the con est will be appointed by the state Board
II Regents. ,,, -, ,
The mdwnter reunion Of the association OF grad
NAT g, take, place On February = ana ., III htIs'ee
City Mo. and promises 10 b. mot iaigeIy am, anu
en- Enthusiastically al ended President Peck and FRO
for Macon Will attend, from Troy.
The tI1l,t.ss hay, placed the matter of gymnasium
Instructor IN the hand, of II" Union, with power 10
auuolnt "A Competent man soon rs one can Dc
ftuud Roy and Painter. 81, AMI sutcrmeiSter, "
wan. auuolnted A committee q receive applca Ions.
p g. l.arncy 90 ha- ben elected member of the
rXecutlve committee Of The union. vice Lyons w.
who has left tho institute
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
RI-sY Union SEMINARY.

The establishment Of the Edward Robinson pro
fessorship of Biblical Theology and the transfer OF Dr.
Briggs to the new department have made necessary an
addition TO the teaching force Of the seminary in the
department of Hebrew and the cognate languages
which Professor Briggs and Professor Brown, have
hitherto divided between Them Professor Brown now
takes the Davenport chair OF Hebrew and director
Of the seminary. David II. McAlpn has generously
made provision for an Instructor in the Biblical de-
partment for two years. The directors have appointed
10 this place the Rev. Owen II. Gates, fellow Of the
seminary OF the class Of s9, who is now pursuing
advanced studies in Berlin. DR.. Gates is graduate
OF Dartmouth in TIRE class OF 83. lie has accepted
the appointment. and Will begin work in september.
Professor Charles A. Briggs is going to Chicago this
week. TO be gone two weeks He will lecture whilc
gone and will represent Union Theological seminary,
taken by Professor Francis Brown who will. in
turn give his hours Professor Briggs later in the
term 1t Is expected that Professor Brown will 20 TO
Germany before the close of the term. Professor
snedd has been III this week. and was unable to meet
his classes before Thursday, but he is slowly gaining
hearth.
A course of lectures " The Ely Foundation" Will
be delivered in the Adams Chapel, by the Rev. DIR.
Frank F. Ellinwood, in this month"; the general sub
feet being THE Conflict Of Christianity with tho
Great Non-Christan Religions Of the World" The
lectures will be Tuesday and Thursday even
The Hitchcock Prize in Church History (value,
slo5) has been awarded to Samuel H. Bishop OF tho
present senior class The subject Of his essay In COM
petition was "The Rise and Development Of British
Armniansm., High commentator was gwen 10
the essay OF Calvin IL. French on The Mission and
Work Of ST. John the Evangelist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
University OF VERMONT.

burlington, VT Feb. 1 Special. Tho annual cata
lone soon to be issued, VIII show freshman class
II .xty one which, with fifteen irstycar men In the
agricultural department. will make total OF seventy
six new students not including large preliminary
elias, in the medical department The university
,.v.r was 50 prosperous In all respects a. 1t Il
At present and reports from the preparatory schools
Indicate a large retiring class In the fall.
The new BOARD II control Of the Experiment sta
.on consists OF President Bnokham. Ex-Governor OrmS
hec Crosby Miller Of Pomirct; &. s. Fassett, OF EnoS-
burg and Ca,,ius Peck, Of Brookted, the last three
beiug among tho most Intelligent aud prosperous
farmers In the state.
1t is the present intention to erect a commodlouS
budlng the coming season for the use OF the me
chanical engineers; plan, for it arr being matnred
IN viii he ready for occupancy at the opening ol inc
next college year. , ., 40
The dag of prayer for colleges wa observed az
,,sn,l by the suspension OF college exercises ana a
,,orning service in the chapel, followed By bilci
nr,,tcr meeting in the hail Ol the coe5e YOUNG Men
ir, tlu Association. In tho chapel the sermon was
nrroched by the Rev. G. f. Carter. of the college
Street Church. , nj, H., ..u,. =.
The Alpha Of Vermont OF the Sigma Phi Fraternity
entrrtaincd their friends Friday evening In IowLd
Relief Hall.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
AMHERST,

Amherst. Mass. Feb. l (opcclan.-The college au-
thorltics have taken practical way Of solving the
question How Much Does II Cast 10 get Education
at Amherst ~ by asking tho students themselves to
report on their expenses # the last college year.
Blanks given out. and the returns are to be-
entirely confidential.
The gymnasium l. 10 he the scene Of the first Junior
promenade ever given at Amherst Wednesday even
Ing large attendance Is already guaranteed.
In chapel last Tuesday morning Manager Woodruff
outlined plan that the baseball management has for
increasing the funds OF the association, and asked each
class TO appoint member Of u committee Of arrange
d. ID. HYDE appointed.
The day Of prayer for colleges observed by the
usual morning prayer meeting. at which Il number II
alumni spoke. and by preaching at tho college church
In the afternoon by the Rev. Alexander Mckenzie Of
Cambridge, Mass. and Harvard College. In the
ing there a prayer meeting In the small chapel.
Tho weekly indoor athletic mcctings began success
fully Wednesday afternoon the events being the 800
yard run, putting the sixteen pound shot. batuo board
jumping and three broad Jumps.
The statistcs sent ont recently by the college com
utce on Christian work are Of Interest 70 many Of
the alumni. The circular that 242 students,
eleven In excess Of two thirds Of The college, are pro
Tossing Christians. while fifty intend TO enter tho
ministry. The students Of the college have collected
enough money 10 keep s. ". sanford, the evangelist
In the college mission Gcld and of this fund they con
trbuted themselves 1901.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
A HOME FOR HEBREW IMllIGRiNTS.

The Hebrew shetering House ~ socation an or
ganizstion consisting Of about 1900 members men and
Women dedicated its new house, No. 2l0 Madison-S'
yesterday afternoon. The former house Of the aSsocs
ton at No 80 Essex-st. was opened March H. $500,
and was occupied until November. $500, when tho
present house was taken. The exercises were opened
with a prayer by the Rev. LYMAN Woinshe followed
by an address by H. H. sarasOhn. the president oil INC
orennization who followed by Rabbi Jacob Joseph
the Rev. Drs. Gotthe Klein and Adolph NJ. Radn' tue
Rev. H. Brodsky and Henry Godfoglc. Tbs associa
ton has fed clothed and sheltered 1901 Immigrants
since March, Ia. 1890. LIS OF whom were Russians
and Poles.
The association house. which cost about Sisooo'
will accommodate about 100 persons. An officer Is
present the wbrves upon the arrival OF all passed.
ger steamers from Europe and all Hebrew immigrant;
who are poor and deserving are taken 10 the hohc ea
cared Tor free OF charge for about five days, when n
situations either found for them here or tiey aro
sent West. Tho home Is supported entirely BY us
dues Of members and by private gifts. Inc ol,o's'
are President, X. II. sarasohn; vice-pesdent, o
Eliashberg; treasurer, Aaron Kap!an; secrctar ae
Never Appclbaum and s. l.. Marcus superintendent
A. Hapern. Ladies' branch; Mrs. I. iiLshied pre-
dent Mrs. Lghte vice president; Mrs. Rosie MihAAS'
treasurer; Miss j. Robnowich. secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
CORNELL ENINERSlTN.

Ithaca y. Y, Feb. (SpecaD.-On THURSDAY eVen''e
the concert Of the glee, banjo and mandolin CLUBS
given at Wilcjus Opera House. large and faSnio'o'
audience greeted the clubs notwithstanding the pouring
rain The stage ARRANGEMENTS and decorations were
pleasing The singing of the glee club was gra,p
enjoyed, and the music by the banjo ana hahuoii
clubs showed careful training.
On Friday night the junior ball occurred AT 'iie
Armory. Il ecipsed all former balls in brllancy, Ill
numbers and in enjoyment. The east end OF the room
was occuped by the thirteen boxes Of the frater-
nitIes arranged in a semi-elipse. The boxes were
richly furnished and tasly decorated with CLASS
profusion Of Southern was hung overhead jill
such manner nearly 10 hide the ceiling ~ was
procured By KuTen 49,, from his home In New-or-
leans. festOon OF evergreen was hung across cav"
end of the room, and others were hung ABOVE tie
windows. Arches Of green were erected from cross
bars 10 posts. Cornell trophies and bunting also
added to the beauty of the decorations Lace curtains
and wine colored porteres hung In the wlhoo"s.
,Ninety-two" In large white letters, In settbs Vi
palmetto leaves was at the east end ABOVE u'o
boxes while in front of the main entrance stood tho
platform carpeted with red. for the two orchesuas;;
twelve pieces furnished the promenade music a n
Kuhns orchestra Of Buffalo, sixteen pieces, ZIG
dance music. The programmes were uooehS ,,
especially for this ball That Tor genlecn was The
front was &C g.. 49," in monogram. That LOT
ladies was of white morocco, with the same monogain
The patronesses Of the ball were Mrs; Cnares hcn s
ADAMS Mrs. ". H. sage, Mrs. IL. r.. Thnrston, MIS-.
r. H. Hooker, Mrs. e. Hitchcock IT, ME, MIS- o. H.
SchIrman Mrs. II. b. Hutchings and MIS-. >. II.
Comstock The committee IN eharge ee Oh 'I Pin War;
f. J. Plat, J. A. Hamilton, w. B. Brooks, IT, H. W.
Hull and W. ID. Young.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia. Feb. 1 SpccaD.-CharleS Lennlg. Tor
many wears a prominent and successful chemical
manufacturer OF this city has LEFT in his VIII an evidence
Of the strong interest taken by practical men In sce
tac and technical education. lie directs that @oOo'ooo
shall be paid TO the trustees Of the university as an
additional endowment to the TOwne scientific scho'h
and in such a way a, TO supplement the noble beHues'
NJ John Henry Towne after whom the school IS named
The income OF The legacy OF Mr.. Lennlng To D. deVo
strictly 10 the acquisition Of scientific books structures
machines and material for their use, ana II Is evident
from the language Of the tesaor that he intended U III
low the trustees and faculty wide range OF discretion
in the application Of the funds 10 the purposes IN
tended under the varying conditions which th' ADVANCE
Of science may produce. further bequeS oil T-oo''o
provdcs for scholarships, not cOnined 10 sceuhc VT
archaeological students, but open to all VINO puISU'
regular college courses. with the single restriction %
abstinence from tobacco and intoNicant'. Inc Dc
ouc.t,. however. are not Immediately available.
The department If German literature IN the library
ha, been greatly enriched I'm the last year by the efforts
of Pr i-sor O. Sc.dcn,tcAcr. Among German ciuLeHs
he /, deervcdy popular. and he no sooner mve known
among them his vi In this matter tan clptlQns
a. n,. extent of nearly ~ 500 were made, aiu win
,lis find a valuable collection Of books OF rierehce
and ~ STANDARD authors has been purolEbscu.
Nearly forty men now In ocuve tr1ning tOr
Mace, on the university boat crews, under TIE cdIeu
OF Ellis Ward.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
pROWN UNIVERSITY.

providence Feb / (SpeciaD-The candidates for the
Brown nine will begin their cage practice TINS week. Inc
number Of candidates has been considerably reduce'
certain men being debarred from training because Of
irregular attendance at the gymnasium. There are
now twenty men training actively, and under the
able supervision Of Captain Mendonhall there Is no
doubt that their efforts will lie rewarded by successful
season. The candidates in training now are Tcnney,
Tlurston and Ellis for tho place of catcher sexton
and Voodcock for pitcher, Weeks BrCgnell and Bah
cock first base; Dowd and Mcdonnell second DaSe :
McGin third Jones and McLaw. shortst0p, and
Mes,rs Mendenhau Drawbridgc. Arnold. Pcrcc,
George NJ s Brown and Idc for fielding Places
Manager Tanning las already secured four games Win
Harvard and IN the near future VIII arrange Tor
Games with all the leading college mines III New
England.
An examination Of the registry cards gives inter
estng results, showing the elective studies winch
are the most popular with the students. In the
sonior class there is only one required study, ethics
The students have chosen the electives as follows :
Law 40 Oriental history, 10; advanced clocntloii,
49, history Of philosophy, IL German, IL advanced
economics IL; Greek IL; English literature. II :;
workshop course, IL analytical chemistry. 81 finance.
Z history Of law, G. Middle High German. o; Latin,
4 mechanical laboratory, 3; Italian, Hebrew, ene
neerng practical astronomy. descriptive physics and
surveying, each; the following each-anthro
pology, spanish, histology and Anglo Saxon IN the
Junior class the electives as follows: Descriptive
chemistry, A German, AZ zoology. &c; Greek, is ;
Spanish. 10; Latin, o geological Laboratory, o; his
tory OF law, &; workshop course, g. advanced botany
3; calculus, 4 ; engineering - surveying. .; Oriental
history, l. In the sophomore class: Descriptive
ply sizes, 40 Latin 80 Greok. rs French, "a analyt
!cal chemistry, 20; botany. 1o analytical geometry
49, AnelDsaxOn, TO- mechanical laboratory, s.; de
scrptye geometry, d; descriptive chemistry, =; WORK
shop course, l.
The senior class in ethics has been divided into
nine committees FOR the purpose OF presenting reports
before the class leading ethical subjects. rhe first
DIVISION with J. F. Green az chairman. will report
upon Marriage and Divorce; ii, Hicks, TaAauOn
and the Land Question; III, -: L, +. lIinckley,
lntenpeIaacc and the Law; ~, Hopkins, " I'm
VI, LiIe, Civil Service Reform; VII, Paine society
and Criminals VII. Tsylor, ETHICS in Money ;
TX, Weeden, "The sunday Question"
The day Of prayer for colleges was observed In
the customary manner Two prayermeetings were
held during the day and al II O'Clock DR.. Andrews
preached 10 the students IN the chapel.
Professor Appleton has been appointed by Pres
dent Harrison member Of the commission 10 examine
the miEts OF the United states.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.

on Monday evening. at regular meeting OF the
seminary missionary society, address was made by
the Ven F. J. c. Moran. archdeacOn OF Annapolis.
Archdeacon Moran called by Bishop Paet from inc
Diocese of Central Pennsylvania about nine months
ago 10 take full charge OF the colored work in Mary
land. He described the way in which he finally came
10 accept the archdeacony and the methods and re-
suits Of his work since doing So lie Is a mddle-agd
Englishman. The ArchdeacOn's experience IN inc
work leads him TO believe that the upper classes OK
the colored people thoroughly dissatisfied with tho
various Protestant sects which have the largest fol-
lowing among people OF their race, and are eagerly
looking TO the Church for that safe and true religious
guide which they have hitherto been unable 20 md.
Al the sale Of the A. r. stewart library Dean llof-
man bought valuable and work. which he has
presented to the seminary library II IS copy OF the
mammoth work Ecyptoogy published by tao
French Government from observations and researches
made during the expedition the French army, under
the direction OF VI. lombard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
PENNINGTON SEMINARY.

Pennington, y. j. Feb. tSpcciall.-The first social
OF the term was held in the Seminary parors on FRIDAY
evening, January 10. This was fancy dress re-
cep,on given by the members of the senior class The
parlors and art rooms were crowded with students,
and many fancy costumes made the occasion one OF
more than ordinary splendor. The lady members OF
the senior class were attircd in Martha Washington
costumes while the gentlemen wore baseball uniforms
The ladies of the faculty lent to the occasion by
appearing in fancy costumes and powdered hsr' the
gentlemen OF the faculty being in plain evening suits
On the afternoon of January 90 the Philonathesn
Fraternity Welcomed TO their hall ms esteemed alninnus
member, ". Fletcher johnson, of New-l0rh After
transactng some important business with the mem
hers of the fraternity, Mr. johnson delivered lecture
before the entire body in the seminary chapel
on Evolution. Before the lecture the Phlo glee club
sang the Reunion ode. which was written by Mr.
Johnson for tie semicentennial OCCASION but which
has been adopted by DR.. HMllon to be sung every
SATURDAY morning ut the regular cnapcl service Az
the close OF the lecture the glee club sang erenade,
and were compelled by the enthusiastic audience 10
return and give two other selections.
TN Tuesday evening last about sixty OF the students
rcndud The lecture By Henry NJ stanley in the Taylor
opera House, Trenton. \,
on Wednesday. tle students were addressed by the
Rev EgortOn r. Young American indian missionary,
has delivering series CT lectures In tie CITY
Of Trenton his work in The Lone Land" Ills
address intensely interesting. $3.50
Last Friar evening the Callii0glan society held q
fair ia the ladies' gymnasium which was well attended
by the students. Refreshments of all KINDS We're
servcl, ara various amusemcnts were entered INTO
MAILING tue evening one Of pleasure and profit. The
CelrQiaES have had very successful year thus far.
in pany ways have added beauty and comfort
L their hall
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IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES.
ATHLETICS AT COLUMBIA.

The fact that the students Of Columbia in the
middle of their semi-annual examinations served "a
keep matters pretty quiet around the college last week.
The examinations began last Monday, and will end on
February 8.
Beginning with this morning, the new chaplain o.
Columbia the Rev. DR.. II. T. satterlee, Of Calvary
Protestant Episcopal Church, will conduct the chapel
services of the college. During January Dr. Van Dc
Water acted as chaplain, and for March the Rev. Dr.
Alexander Mackay Smith will ofcate. The voluntary
attendance at chapel exercises, which was begun In
January has been great success.
Walter b. Peet, who has coached the Columbia Col.
lege crews for many years has at last retired and
Chase H. Melen. 49, School Of Law has been elected
TO take his place. Mr.. Mellen is graduate Of oxford
University where he stroked the Brazenose eight. At
present he Is ILL., and Captain Metcalfe is coaching both
the varsity and freshman candidates for the crew.
The fencing club will give an entertainment in the
Berkeley Lyceum tomorrow evening. Fencing con.
tests will be the feature Of the evening" and the CLEO
Climb and banjo and mandolin club will take
mart The makeup Of the tug ofwar team this
wear has been decided follows: Anchor,
Miller '91 co. Monks, "a (2) Douglas, p g. ~ Rob.
ertsOn '9I. The team has accepted challenge from
the Northwestern University team, which holds tho
Western championship, TO pull for the championship
some time in March, when that team will visit the
East. Columbia will put no baseball team into tho
field this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-02
WILLIAMS.

Williamstown Mass, Fe" (Spcciall.-Laf week
particularly marked by the presence Of Dr. Lyman
Abbott. Of Plymouth Church. Brooklyn, who con
Quoted chapel service here on Thursday the day Of
prayer for colleges. At the afternoon chapel service
on the day Of prayer letters were read from the
Williams graduates In two theological Summaries, An
dover and Hartford, and from the Rev. ID. b. Pratt
of brooklyn.
The January number Of "The Williams Literary
Monthly IS considered the best number Of this year
The Stories THE Suppliant Hand" by G. ID. Cleve-
land 'O2, and one Christmas Morning 10y j. I.
NeScOmb, ~. are above the average. There is
siderable poetry IN the number sonnet by Hart, 02
and the "Buccanccr Drinking song" by Allen, 81
showing the best thought and expression a new
double quartettc has been formed In college 20
coed the old one The Beethoven Club has disbanded
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DICKINSON.

Carlisle, Penn, Feb. (spcclaD.-Among recent
gifts 10 the college library were fifty valuable volumes
from the widow OF General Clinton Il. Fisk.
The athletic association has elected the following
officers: President, Brant, 49, secretary HynsOn
90: treasurer Foster, 93. The midwntcr sports
will be held In tho gymnasium on February 21
The day of prayer for colleges well observed
AZ Dickinson DR.. J. Emburg Price, Of New York
preached In the morning In the afternoon each class
held prayermeetng.
The class OF 'Ol has bestowed It's class day honors
as follows: Address Of welcome, C. w. Prettyman ;
presentation speech, Henry Budd address 10 under
Graduates +. l.. Cross; prophet, George +. Mills ;
historian II. j. Neil; poet Miss Jesslca Lonesdorf
Allison Grafton, IL. b. stock Beaver grafton. :. c.
boyer: Emory grafton. Henry Turner; statlstclan,
Frank Moore; ode, Julius iieberl9s; farewell address
Foster Sudler; senior chairman, Lewis: junior chair
man. C;ricr; president, lands chaplain Budd The
class has decided TO be graduated In caps and gowns