New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-01
CONFINEMENT DAY At DARTMOUTH.
SPIRITED MEETING OF THE ALUMNI-GRAPU-
ATrYG EXERCISES AND CeSFERRING
or DEGREES

Hanover, n. H., June Goat the commencement
exercises OF Dartmouth College this morning. the fol
lowing onorary degrees were conferred: LII. D.
Horace RUSSELL 'e5, New-York; Nathan 8. Lincoln
80 Washington. y. D.-George A. Gaes, '13, Iowa
College Ph D.-Ira G. Hoitt, go. San Francisco
A. M.-Nathan d. Sargent West Bedford, Mass. the
Rev George W. Grover. Nashua, Robert R. Andrews
Cambridge: Charles b. Rohan, Boston, Frederick A.
Chase Lowell
At the adjourned alumni meeting. he'd at o 80.
the question as TO the number Of vacancies 10 be GER
titled to in the board Of trustees and to be filled ut
this time by the alumni was discussed. Aiter
spirited discussion. modified resolution was unan
mously passed. that the understanding Of last year
be observed and that vacancies be certified TO the
alumni 1t was also voted that the executive COM
mittee consider the expedlency OF adopting the Plan
followed sy Harvard, Yale and other colleges In nom
nations Of candidates for alumni trustees.
\ resolution was adopted expressing high apprecsa-
ton Of the conspicuous ability that Inns characterized
the administration OF President Bartlett. and con
gratuang him and tlle college upon The prosperous
condition of the institution whose management he now
yennqu shes. For the few who voted ng-ilnst the
resolution Speaker Barrett explained that 1t was not
on account OF any personal hostility to President
BARTLETT that they took that position but because
OF their dsapproval in some respects OF the manage
ment Of the college. \ vote Of nks was extended
to Dr. William Everett OF o ,,. for his scholarly
and mastery Grafton before tho ssOca on yesterday
After the adjournment the alumni 'hrchea 10 Inc
college church, where the comnen cement programme
was carried out. The order Of exercises was as FOL
lows Salutaory address In Latin. with oTon, Latin
America Elmer Carlton Potter sputh Framingham
Mass: philosophical Grafton, "German Lyric Poes''
Alexander David sallnger, Roches r. English oation
"The Partition OF Africa Jo,o "A jackson Rollins
Portland, Me-; dissertation, "LcweNs Amcr'canisn'
Charles IIefmon Noyes. Atkinson rot dsputatioh
ought Trusts TO be Prohibited 2" Allcr Cnrtis Cum
mlnga North Theford, Vt, Char Boll doun
Minneapolis Mimi. dissertation, Thought ana Form
I'm Emersons Poetry, Merrill Shultlef. Manchester ;
philosophical Grafton, "The In "lectual Development
of the New SOUTH Walter Valentine McDuroe, Thet
ford Vt. dissertation "The. Constitutional C'hveh
ton and the Presidential Term, Henry Herbert FOL
som Dover; English ontlon. "Tlrc struggle for EN
istence In the Chemical Industries" Elwam Norton
LIbb~y, Cornish, Me-; English oraton, "Thc Origin
OF Life" Vernon Augustus Doty, Brdiord VT. disser
tnt,on "The Real Columbus" Edward Rimball Han,
Wipchendcn Mass: ending with valcdlctory address,
Some Phases OF Socialism, william George Stonghton,
Ct. JOhnsbuIy, VI. -
The degtee OF bachelor Of arts was conferred upon
Nfty four graduates and that 81 bachelor Of science
upon eleven graduates of the Chandler scientific school,