New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-04
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.
THE TARGET NUMBER EVER GRADUATED IN
ONE YEAR BY AN AMERICAN UNIVERSITY.

THE IARGE-T NUMBER EVER GRADUATED ~
ONE YEAR BY AN AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
An, Arbor Mich. July (SpccaD.-On Thursday
ho ,,rgot class that ever graduated from an American
educational Institution went forth from this uhiNer''S
n numbered $50. Harvard the next unlNcIs'.S !"
size TO the University Of Michigan gradui'c' an 'Oo
dents this year The exercises OF comn'ehoe"c"O
week began with President AngePs baccaihure"c SIT
mon last sunday evening, and concluded lhurSuis
evening with the annual reception give" W ''' P'S'
dent nj his residence.
on Monday at 10 u. N. the law department held us
class day. The exercise, consisted OF the president
address BY A. G. Mackenzie. class history by ). W.
Dawson poem by j. II. Whitley, Grafton ny W. l.
NANNY prophecy by j. G.. Erilitz. and vaedlc'ory ny
! T. Roberts In the afternoon the department Vi
medicine and surgery held its class day. The ex-
cr,ss consisted Of OratlOn James ID. Parker history
Frank f. RuggleS: poem. Emily \. Bcnn; phophecy,
John II. Dent presidents address, lie Roy ooutn-
mayd. In the evening the entertainment lor inc
benefit Of the woman's annex to the gymnasium was
given by Mis-, Ida Bcnfey. Of New-fork, elocntionis
ON Tuesday the annual meeting Of the Board Of
Regents was held. In University Hall the classday
exercises were begun Tor the literary department
The GRAFTON was delivered by william H. Dellenback
and the poem by Julia Herrck. In the afternoon
the exercises were continued. according TO custom
under the Tnppan oak The class history was de-
uvervd by Arthur j. futile. the prophecy by NJ b.
Borthwtck, and the presidents address by p W. Ross
In the evening the great social event OF the year. the
senior reception took place. There were 500 couples
under the hugo tent put up for tie purpose.
wednesday was alumni day. The business nesting
~ the alumni Of the literary department was held
I'm tho morning. and in the afternoon the same body
WIS addressed by Oliver Ioyt, Dean. A. b., 'Gs.
OF Kansas City, Mo The business meeting Of tho
alumni association held in the morning add an
address was made by Austin ". Mvord. NJ D., '0s.
The " med held "A
the evening. Tho alum'i ASSOCIATION Of the law do
partment met in up morning and elected Thomas
NJ Coolcy president: J. c. KnowlDn dean OF the
department. secretary, and Alpheus Fechy, cx-
Governor " Michigan, treasurer. IL WAS decidh
Ia hold IA banquet and reunion Of the law alumni
10 Chicago next July, during the Worlds Fair. In
thcsafternoon benjamin Butterworth. OF the Worlds
Fair Commission. delivered an address IN University
Hall The alumni OF the school OF Pharmacy were
addressed By Frederick c. Navy. &c. d., OF Ana
Artor and held a banquet In tl1 evening. At
= o'clock In the evening the University Senate re
ccption WINS rendered 10 the graduates, former
students and friends Of the university
At the commencement exercises Thursday
morning Justin Wlnsor, LID. librarian OF Harvard
University deliverri the commencement Grafton.
The co ierrlng ID degrees consumed twO hours and
was followed by tic commencement dinner. De
grs were conferred follows Twenty SIX bachelor q
letters: SIX bachelor OF science In biology six.
bachelor OF science In chemistry live. bachelor Of
scicre IN electrical engineering; two, bachelor OF
science In mining glnerring, five, bachelor o science
In MECHANICAL engineerins' eight, bachelor OF science
four bachelor " philosophy sixty Two bachelor OF
arts four. master OF science: two master OF phuo~
Ophy i've master OF arts ,cycn doctor u philosophy
twenty. master Of lawh; twenty nn". pharmaceutical
chemist one master OF pharmacy S,N ;niecn'
docor Of medicine QUmcopathcl thirty nine, doc
- dental surgery.