New-York tribune., 1891-05-25
IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES
PLANS FOR FUN AT COLUMBIA.

COMMENCEMENT PREPARATIONS AT THE @. Co
NY AND OTHER SCHOOLS.
The sophomores Of Columbia College promise thas
the ceremonies attending the trnmphs over Legehdre'
which they propose to celebrate on the night OF juno
2 will eclipse all previous annual parades Tie reai
fun will begin after the ghost parade from WORM
Monument In Madison Square, to the college campus
and although President Low has yet granted per-
mission for the funeral pyre that is to cast It's dsma
glare over the gowns and the grounds, IL Is eApec'u
that he will do So The proclamation issued reaos
| as follows
UNIVERSE NOvERINT.
Whereas On the 10Th day of May, 1891, occurred
| the deaths OF j. H. Won Hemorrhage and his accom-
pce in torture Legendre we the class OF 49, request
your presence at the celebration Of our triumph over
this Helldeans.
Tnumphal procession TO leave campus at p. m.
Jubilee to follow
Lampoonist, W. B. DonneI; orator, n. G. john
son Is by Funny Man. f. P. McMuen; committee
F. G. Turner, G. A. Holman, n. G Johnson, A VI
Kletzsch and Q. V. sOuthback.
The classes which finished their examinations on
Saturday are now waiting with nervous anxiety TO
learn the results. II is said that the percentages VIII
be better than any heretofore made and that ts Is
due the fact that the students have kept earnestly
at work at their books. each striving not only
to do his best but TO do better than the other fellow
But they Will not know their standing until commence
ment.
The College OF the City of New-Yorks committees
are: Commencement, p. H. Helm, chairman; r. Eher'
\. A. Elsherg, A. Guterman, j. NJ. Hinell A. Man.
W. II. Meyer, L. f. Van Norman S. l.. WOOD Class
day. NJ. strock, chairman l. Cohen, C. Gartenstels
J. Henschel, F. Libman, II. +. Lippncott E. j. Lud-
vigh c. Theobold, L. Tobias F. L. Traford f. Victor.
prize speaking, n. A. Elsberg chairman; p W. Geyer,
D. j. Hamburg, II. Necarsulmer W. Rainey, A. Tim
norman, L. f. Van Norman; photograph, c. f. TIM
merman chairman; E. Atrug, A. Berg, J. y. Emiey,
H. D. Frisbee F. r. Traford, J. C. 0akes, L. scheuer;
class dinner d. J. Hamburg, chairman; n. A. Dann'
j. NJ Freund, P. W. Geyer, E. ]. Ludvigh, H. Necar'
sumer j. p Oakes, s. NJ. S. NJ stroock baccalanrea'e'
IL. S. Meghan, chairman; j. Binlon, W. J. Clearman,
J. G. Greer, e. H. Hartnett j. II. Hertz, NJ Levey'
F. J. REYNOLDS; postgraduate F. NJ Smyth, chairman;
W. Carl W. j. Clearman J. II. Hertz, A. L. Hohman'
E. H. Kelly, c. II. Lindroth, W. steinaeh A. Thinner
man memorial. s. Friedwald chairman; L. NJ. Maxx,
I. A. Miller, II. Nelson, II. Rodman l.. scheuer
ALI recitations at tho college ended on Friday The
examinations for advancement will begin Friday
On Tuesday afternoon the annual meeting Oh inc
Board Of Trustees OF the General Theological Seminary
was held at which the Dean made his annual report
This report shows the seminary to be In prosperous
condition financially as we'll numerically. Nearly
900 has been received during the year for enoo"
ments and general purposes; $4,000 10 enaow .io
chair Of Biblical learning and Interpretation OF SCRIPT
ire, $4,000 for the retiring fund, S''ooo iOr No
general fund, $3.50 for endowlng ms'ruooiSHp9 "
| mnsic and elocution, $4,000 for endowns three
fenowships and $4,000 from the estate OF LouiS'
| Maolxie Johnson. The Deans report further elun
crates tho awards of prizes during the year. al ~
which have been noticed in The Tribune except 'ns
| last the alumni prize in ecclesiastical hsOi',
| which has been awarded TO F. Peet Willes, b. n
| (st. Johns College, Of the senior class
On Tuesday evening Dean HOFFMAN gave the anHu''
reception at the deanery to professors, clergy anu
students. Wednesday morning the commencemeh'
| proper took place
Three essays were read by members OF the grsnu-
ating class as follows: "The Pre-Anselmic Docriho
of the Atonemcnt," by T.. j. Knight OF the Diocese ol
New-Jersey; "Chrst and Buddhs,' by J. C. stephen
| son, D. A., OF New-York, and "Nestoranism III ~"
Relation to sacramental Christianity" by j. T. oni'
sted, NJ. A. of Albany. The dean and faculty con-
ferred the degree of Bachelor In Sacred Theology ou
the following members OF tie class OF lss9: W. h'
| Beyan c. H. ,3oynton, 4. II. Eckel and NJ o. sml'l.
one doctocs de gree was conferred II was gVeu ~
| Professor Wapole, NJ A. (Cantab) Thls makes uls
| eleventh s. T. ID. granted by the General seminary
| since It's foundation in 1917 ..s ~ hv
| The longexpected entertainment promised US ry
the BROOKLYN Polytechnic Literary ana nramaue |""
| was given Friday evening at Jefferson HAL. - ,r.,
| The baseball team played the Adeipm team vi i"e'
day The scOse was TO q. 49,, ,o an .rbs
Professor Frost will lecture this evening cn on LII
| Manufacture OF Colors nom Cca Tar. i'"' va
| close his course OF lectures on chemistry