New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-12
CLOSING A COLLEGE YEAR.
GRADUATING EXERCISES AT JOHNS HOP.
KINS UNIVERSITY

THE LARGEST CLASS IN THE HISTORY OF THE
INSTITUTION DEGREES AND
HoNons CONFERRED.
IsY TELEGRAPH TO THE rsIBuSEi
Baltimore, June 11.-Johns Hopkins University to-
day turned out the largest graduating class in Its his
tory and the trustees and faculty as happy as
Me severity young men who received their sheep
skins" successful termination OF the hseenth
academic year. None OF the university halls was large
enough TO accommodate the students and their frenos
and the exercises took place this afternoon IN m''
Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church. Inc eohce
was crowded to the doors. The class OF ~ maroncu
from the university to the church and occupied the
front pews In 'front.' Of them banks OF roses ana lines
rose above the platform and from the galleries nun
dreds of Beltmore's pretty girls, In bright summer "
tunes, smiled down upon them. The university paer
hung above the pulpit desk On the pisuorh WIZ
seated the trustees, President Gilman, Bishop Kan
dolph, Of the Protestant Episcopal Dlocese Oh
Virginia and the members OF the iacn|.
President Gilman presided wearing black gown, anu
for thu first time the black hood with PINK nnihs
and border Of emine. the ensign OF doctor OF laws
of Columbia College. The exercises opened Win mue
ana an invocation By Bishop Randolph, AFTER whoh
t,,.saAont Gilman made an address After speaking
briefly Of the work accomplished by the university l
successful past and hopeful future he devotea inc
greater Part Of his address to eulogy OF tne ia'e
Judge Dobbn. president Of the board Oh trustees
Professor Arthur i. Kimban graduate OF the claSs
of 's4 and VINO for several years has been an asso
cate professor Of physics the special address
TO the graduates. Professor Kimbal To-Day seVcreu
his connection with the Johns Hopkins academic stan
and next fall takes chair in Amherst as professor "a
physics Bishop Randolph, whose son was one OF tne
graduates, also made short address. Ut. H. H.
Griffin dean OF the university, announced tne happy
recipients of the degree of bachelor Of arts and handed
them their diplomas. They were as follows:
Michael A. Ageasto Delano Ames Thonsss Boxer, Ran
delph Barton IT, Daniel Base William Kissing FREDERICK
Briggs shelman B. Browne Sidney H. Browne Henry A.
,s,d Tr,nt Cameron M J. Cameron George Carey,
Nelson r. Carey, Abraham Cohen, Harry W. COOKE Ar
thur "A. Dembisa Augustus X. Detwier George W. ooo
min IT, william y. Galloway. George H. Hetmuiier 1&
cob H. Hollandsr, Charles NIGH. Howard, h"o ,unS'
eore, Isfsyre George NJ. Linhicum, Hugh g. Maerudef
Arthur w. McDougal, James B. Mitchell Arcnosia ~
MURRAY Charlie. r. Painter, Arthur W. Rieasan's' Aioa
R.rdolph william r. Reter. Charles j. searon Anrea
shr,v., lanes L. Smiley Samuel K. Smith, Daniel g.
stevens ir Charles NJ Stewart, IT,, william o syhins
Ton H. Matthew NJ. J. Yea, Charles J. west Cnaries T.
Woods, tr. -. ...ou a,
philosophy to the following: ou,r
ham Charles E. Coates IT,, Edwin O. Conknn. faui D.
pashiel Hermann L. Ebeins wiinam . l. ,,""asSa
Thomas P. Harrison. Walter Jones' henig 49, n
George e. Metzler, William McO Hi'ro., -
Mustard George Petrie Edward D. Rosa EowSra A. oo'
rhnrle. e. Saunders Sidney Sherwood, OF New n
nard O. Steiner William II. Tolman' sephea -. "e'I,'
John White IT,, westel w. WHloughDy ana Ar'nuf -
woodford. -. .ouo,r..
Iym,.m w baden Edward A. Bechtel, julius blune'
,,nsr, Fau., simon Fexner, Ulysses s. GRAM, Wilhelm
, Uarris Harry Jones' James L. hehost, i
voh,s, PAM E. Lauer DevidJ. Lngle,iJonh u l. w.
frank J. Mathsr, IT,. Michael A. Mikkesen. Jun -
r'A pusn,, NJ Roszel George o. Squier, Sydney u
Stacey and Joseph NJ. willard -..
President Gilman announced the following appoih'
emnts on the university staff
Maurice Bloomfield now associate professor 70 20 pr
,.or "A sanskrit and comparative phology William H.
Browne now librarian and associate 70 DC a,''V
professor Of English literature; James W. BilgnS 10"
soriate TO be associate professor OF hIsnsh ps'
professor c. T. Winchester, TO be one OF tne
49,. rov.n foundation for 1e91.'92 Professor X. I.
Iahh % ha the ecturer the Percy Tumoun memori'
foundation for 1s9l.'92; the Rev. Dr. W. M Taylor Au
the Rev Dr. r. g. to be the Ieverine LECTURERS III
Isel.'e2; Nicholas Murray now In charge Oh Ohe
-. a. n. librarian: ]. s. Ames new assistant 70 DC
associate in physics o. L. Poor. lately teno"' anu Inv
~ the College Of the City Of New-Fork' 70 Do i
In mathematics; f. B. Rosa no" lelo"' W " - &C.
IN rhvsies: c. II. Chapman, now instructor 70 DO 49,
80 IN mathematics; s. Herring TO De
In mechanical engineering; Christopher 'ohnso"' -
FELLOW to be instructor in Semitic languages L. o. "'
now fellow to be assistant In romance lahguAsS "
49, nnV q, the University Of Michigan 10 be ASSIST
-, a. ,ouanoe languages; w. S. Symngooh' H. " NC
assistant in romance languages W. W. haoa :" '0
,nu. as assistant in chemistry; Hermann schoeneu' 0i
Co,nnni.n University 10 be Instructor IN Sefmah
caorge H. Nuttan to be assistant In oaeterioogy anu
bvgisne Dr. RenOuf be member Of the standing COM
mtee on the gymnasium and It's secretary j: D. Oi'a,
shaw to the charge Of the gymnasium " r. pioy,t W
nps in the Office Of senior demonstration Of physfoogy
theodore HOush to continue junior assistant In 'ns
biological laboratory; C. A. Smith to be assistant In
English; w. A. Scott to be assistant IN history Thomas
H. Morgan hold for a second thne the Fellowship In
ho,osv founded as memorial Of the late Adam T. Bruce
Edwin G. Conkin 10 occupy the table allotted TO this
university IN the United States Marine Laboratory ct
Woods Hol
President Gilman then awarded the special honoEs
of the graduating class as follows:
william r. Galloway. Abraham Cohen. William S.
symington jr., Henry A. Bumstead, William Kissing,
Charles W. johnson, Jacob H Hollander Daniel G.
Sievens tr Charles J. West, Alfred j. Schrver, Fred
erick F. briggs Randolph Barton ir Charles VI. Stew
art tr Daniel Base, Delano Ames Augustus X. bet
wler, Reid Hunt, James L. Smiley and Charles MICH
Howard.