New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-11
LAST DAY AT PRINCETON.
CLOSE OF THE ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT.
PROGRAMME OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PAT
TON REcoUNTs THE GIFTS TO THE
INSTITUTION - GRADUATION


TON REcoUNTs THE GIFTS TO THE
INSTITUTION GRADUATION
HoNoRs CONFERRED.
Princeton, n j., June 10 lspecia was the last
day Of commencement here, and the final exercises with
tho announcement OF prizes class honors took place
In the First Presbyterian Church at IL O'Clock this
morning At 10 80 the procession of trustees faculty
alumni and undergraduates formed on the campus Ill
front Of Nassau Hall and proceeded to the building
whore the exercises were TO take place The pro
gramme was follows The Latin salutatory' samuel
@. olphant, Of New-Jersey; English salutatory, "A
Nations Sovereignty" James II. Durham, OF new
Jersey; Emilio Castelar," Wilson Aull, OF Missouri
"Princeton's Greatest Scientist" Charles r. Campbell
Of Pennsylvania: Scientific Ideas in Literature Ed
ward Evans, of New-Jerscy; "The Mission of Victor
Hugo" John P. Hopkins, of Pennsylvania; Economic
Inheritance" Glenn F. Mckinney of Pennsylvania
"National Control Of Federal Elections" James Z.
Meyer of Pennsylvania; "The Inspiration OF Plato
Ambrose W. Vernon, of New-JerSey; "The Unincauon
Of Italy, Charles d. White of New-Jersey.
Next in order was the announcement OF the uni
versty fellowships and prizes They were as follows
To tho senior class-The Chancellor Green Mental
science Fellowship, George II. stephens, OF Pens9i
vania the Fellowship in Classics Samuel w. Ohphan''
OF New Jersey the Class of 1860 Fellowship in En-
perimental Science, Elwood W. Elder, OF ONO the
J. s. X. Mathematical Fellowship Clarence McC. Cor
don OF Pennsylvania; the DoudDot Historical Fellow
ship Alfred p Dennis, Of Maryland; the Boudihot
Modern Language Fellowship, John r. HosKihs, Oh
PENNSYLVANIA; the Z. NJ. Biological Fellowship VIII
lam p. Herrck Of NewYork City; the AleA-
ander Guthrie McCosh Prize Edward W. EvahS'
ir, of New-Jersey; the Class of 1889 Prize
Edward W. Evans jr Of New-Jersey the George
Potts Bible Prizes, william L. Everitt, hrst. ana
Phincas b. Kennedy second; the Lyman ii. Atwater
Prize in Political Science. James II. Durham, OF New
Jersey University Fellowship in English, George
Wheeler Of Pennsylvania south East Club Fellowship
in Social Science Richard Daniels, OF Ohio; Class OF
1876 Memorial Prize in Political Science Samuel
Semple, Of Pennsylvania; Glass of 1860 Prize IN
Ethics George II. stephens, of Pennsylvania inc
Lynde Prize Debate. first, Samuel semple OF Pennsy[
vania second, James c. Meyers of Pennsylvania ana
third George r. Wallace, Of Pennsylvania; the Baird
Prize Wilson AuI, of Missouri prize on oratory,
Hugh McNnch, of Pennsylvania; prize In delivery
Phineas b. Kennedy of New-Jersey prize in poetry
Edward W. Evans, jr., of New-Jersey; prize in dis
putatlon, Ambrose w. Vernon, of New-Jersey.
To the juniors, the following prizes were awarded
The MacleaE Prize, Clinton T. Wood, OF North
Dakota; Frederick Barnard White Prize in
Archife ture Benjamin " White, Of New-Jersey }
the Thomas b. Wanamaker English Language Prize
Irvine W. Street Of Ohio Glass Of 20 Ango-Saxon
Prize. Elmer b. Cole of New-Jersey; the Dickinson
Prize james p King, of ontario, Canada; the Junior
Orator Medals-Bowdre Phinzy, of Georgia, hrSt
joseph NJ Huston of Pennsylvania, second; Edward
ID. Dufled, OF NeW-JerSey, thifu, anu "Ah" 49,
Prentice, of New-Iork City, fourth
The following prizes were awarded to members OF
the sophomore class The Class Of 1861 Prize IN
Mathematics Charles b. Newton, Of pennsylvania
Francis Biddle essay prize, Charles b. Newton Oh
Ponnsylvania; Stinnecke Prize Jesse d. Carter OF
New-York City Class of 20 Prize In Enghsh LiVcr"'o'
Jesse B. Carter, of New-York City.
After the announcement OF prizes, degrees "eio
conferred upon the graduating class, AFTER WHICH
President Francis L. Patton spoke briefly as 1oo"s
We do two things for the students ntrusted TO our
care and We have never done TINS better tnan WIN
the present graduating class Whhe We are
sorry to part with the class, we know that
we are enriching the world 1t Is proper
at this time to mention the needs Of the college, This
college at this time is in state oil healthy Inpe-
curiosity. No college ie in good conauoh tar md1
Ike To Mention BY way of grateful Acknowledgements
that lady friend Unexpectedly gave me SlV'VOo lUr
general use moSth ago received letter from
gentleman Mr. spencer Trask, of NewYGrk, VINO wrote
to me tor He asy PuP s $1,000 to do this with
Ne train men for other institutions so that When en-
hnes r reeT IL Is at our loss we furnish them Columbia
said We want Professor Osborn ana you KNOW Mh
We "s snv Other College and he has left as token
of that great interest magnificent clubhouse lor oui
While we are located in healthy place some Of US
sometimes get sick we need an inf sS inGebed Ia
Dean Murray gentleman in New f9 9e ma, mas prom prom
sed IS 600. Members OF the class OF go noe and
ICED "a 600 When the plans have been accepieu, a h
- u erected we are going to write over the door I'
name of one of the nobest and sweetest Oh "Oni"ii
Three years ago said the time would come ~G oS
the faculty trustees and alumni Viii gather ~ o nix
4h Sn that M aPs Oq Charles B.
der brings when she writes me m11n osm noO
and says she will give US q 90 hespscuIatiol
Hall There has been great deal OF eve speV way
will be worthy Of those who give u 99i us
symbol of the development OF Princeton & hnt II
did | think they would amount 10 over o. hens
We have with us TO-DAY one We Coo This meeting
After President Patton had finished speaking ueors
p wallace of Pennsylvania, delivered the vaedctory
DIR McCosh pronounced the benedcton, ana ID
144th annual commencement Of Princeton was ehoeo
The graduation honors were conferred upon I'll
following men: - ,, ,,,or rAvors "
Evans in John p Hoskins, Glenn +. Mckinney
Names 6 Meyers, Samuel e. Ohphant, George L
wal ES La nS Anil Maitland v. Bartlett
CuTtIs Bosserman, Charles r. Campbell, LOUIS LOUIS, |
Crane Charles G Dana ana WITT Wa M l. EVet CIaTent
Nice Gordon Joseph W. Harper Erskine IewlI
David 5. Jessup, David 5. Lansden, John =; LeasI
Hannah d. Paxton, Frank H. Payne, Nelson l. PetC
Edgar A. Poe. Daniel w Poor, IT, John - Sne" u
Vernon, James G. c. Webster, Lawrence c. Wood
Alfred b. Yeamens. 80, soou,-.on.s ,.,
Grsdgaton to nSR9rs as sRss1 samuel G. ophan
mathematics Charles r. Campbell, Clarence Me-
Gordon and Robert s. stewart modern Ian ESSss,
" Evans ir., George IL. Stephens and Ambrose v
Vernon; physics John C. shedd political S MeTe
James ii. Durham, ErsKlne He"ltt, Janhos ~ 'eSo
and George II. Wallace. 81, ,,,. $780,
" Maurice Oudin, A B., of New York City, W,
gTaT5ea a. n0 b.. Of woodsown, \. j. the degree
E. E., in the School OF science