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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES.
CLOSING DAYS AT COLUMBIA.

The annual examinations OF Columbia College arc
close ut hand and the students grinding" Class
Day has been fixed for June in the library hall and
the commencement exercises will be held in the Metro
poitan Opera House, June 8. The baccalaureate
sermon will be preached this year by the Rev. DIR.
Marvin L. Vincent, who Is the professor OF Greek In
Union Theological seminary, and also a trustee OF
Columbia The sermon will be preached the sunday
evening before graduation In the Collegiate Dutca
Church. at Forty eighth-st ana Fifth-ave
The chaplin for this month, the Rev. DR.. George u.
Van dc Water, printed list of the subjects which
he Is 10 discuss during the chapel services.
"Thc 1913 Columbian the junior annual Of Columbia
College, has appeared. 1t has q plain, though ar
tistic cover and Is comfortably filled with statistics,
II lacks somewhat in literary matter but Is far more
dignied in tone some past issues The illustra-
tons and photographers, with which the book
abounds are exceptionally good.
The triumph committee OF the sophomore class has
decided to fix the date of that important exercise
known as the Triumph over Legendrc FOR Nay 80.
'rhe usual tOrchght procession and bonfire VIII he
Witnessed In al probability The speakers on that oc-
casi,n will be J. f. Ferry, e. +. Locke and o. Block
Columbia men disappointed IN the Iaiillrc "
Collins 10 win the walnng contest IN the friinfuhi'
CombIa games last saturday. CoilsideItnie 30 IN
Ia money had been placed upon him. cohs ulu ins
hest however and the Columbia boys VIII BACK MN
again Harding did some fine work for Columbia, anu
some OF the more recent of Columba's athletes ea'e
their classmates agreeable surprises
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lIANEREOnD.

IIaveriorl. Penn. May II spccan.-Thc annual
concert u the glcc banjo and mandolin clubs was given
IN Alumni Hall on the evening Of May II. Mrs Frank
Morley rendered II violin SOLO, and Professor Brown n
piano solo, while the nSt number llaverford song
recently composed by Dr. Gummcrc and set 10 music
by Professor Brown.
Professor Allen e. Thomas has Just published, from
tho Cambridge press, IA book entitled &" \ Brlef Memoir
II the life Of Edward l.. scull.'
The prizes Of SlO and - offered by "The lIaver-
Jordan for the best essays have been awarded
,pectlveiy 10 l.. A. Bailey. 80. and y. L. West. o.
The first cricket eleven played Germantown on the
Mannheim grounds Thursday and for the third time
this season was victorious, winning by tile of
lis TO 10. For iavcriOr all but two men scored.
while woolcock with forty-eight. Muir with twenty
live. and J. :. Morris with seventeen did most OF the
getting. Germantown AT the fall Of the first wicket
had seventy three runs, and victory FOR them seemed
sure. bus through the magnificent bowling Of Yarnall
and WoodcOck they were dismissed eight runs Short of
iIaVcl lOfyl's score
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
AMIIERST.

Amherst Mass, NAY IS Cspecian.-Thc annual break
fast given iy THE student board was held on Weihes
dny morning Among tho guests present were the Rev
H. 81 Woods 'Go. one OF the founders OF the paper
Professor Frnk OF the faculty; 4. Is. Wiilyouns. oil
- The williams Weekly and +. > AVIS, OF 1.-THE Lit
Richard s. Brooks edtor.inchicf Of the 92 boari was
toistmaster.
Tho men from the senior class who Will compete Tor
tho HYDE prize I'm orntory have been chosen as follows
r. 4 ALVIN, A. F. Ball. C. T.. burbank H. l.. CLARK
A. \. Ewing j. II. Grant. VI. A. johnson, J. H. kol-
lock william II. Lewis, George II. Lounsbcry. lie koS
phillip seymour II. Ransom. Robert l.. scott IT., H.
-uat smith and Cornelius j. sullivan The commit
tee Of nwnri f. c. Partridge. Frederic Bancroft
rh d. and barry Hnlhlcy. all of Washington. u. [.
The Amherst chapters of Delta Epsilon and Theta
Delta Chi gave receptions At their clmplcr-houses
Wednesday evening
Tho Armstrong essay prize for last week wns nwnri
Cd bv ~ the freshman class. 10 william j. Board
man. whose subject was " Iwu Ambitions.
The first lecture OF the Phi Rca Kappa course was
delivered on Friday evening BY Daniel I. Kellogg OF
New York, who spoke on q The Journalism Of To-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
CITY HOYs HIVE A SCARE.

Tie students of the College Of the City OF New.
York have been much exercised OF late over an an
nouncement that the examinations for promotion TO
higher grades T. BE- held week earlicr than Is
stated In the college calendar. II has caused good
many o. the students rush at their studies with
moro than their customary enthusiasm. The state
ment lIns proved TO be Unauthorized however, rs the
authorities have positively stated THAI no change from
the expected time will be made.
\ large number of the athletes OF the College OF
the city OF N,wNork attended the joint Princeton
Coumba, games saturiay. ana they feel much ell
couI.Ccd their chances In the intercJlega
games.
The prize speaking elections Of the senior class
for SPEAKERS for the prize AT commencement have ~
suited IA, follows: Emil Godmurk, q. VI. :. >chulze
and J. Roscnswcig. The elections from the junior
class will take place today.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
BROWN.

Providence. r. l.. May - (SpcciaD-1he operctta
"Cupid. &c." played 10 fine honses Friday and
Saturday evenings and Saturday afternoon That 1t
would be n financial known early as
last Monday, when nearly every seat In the house
was sold for all three performances and premiums AZ
high - were Offered for good seats W. G. Lang
don. 100. who composed the lbrctto md engineered
the production. and Professor spaguc. the author Of
the music. are covered with glory. The piece IS q
friendly burSque on the "co-c'is." several members
Of the faculty and the students generally. Whippc
made the greatest hit President Andrews. sharpe,
'03. and Dexter. '9i represented DrS. Manly and
JOwetf. These two professors make love 10 the same
coed and around hi, l. the lIsht plot which
gives the opera It's point.
The gentleman who has been elected 10 oc"upv n
chair IN English literature at Brown is Professor
Walter C. Bronson. - who has been professor "
English litcatui, AZ DE PAW University. Indiana for
two years. Aifcr graduating from Brown be- pursued
postgraduate course, IT Harvard and Cornell univer~!
ties. The English department viii De- greatly strength
eucd 10y ms accession In The discussion on In slish
IN schools and Colleges 10 which a whole day will Dc
devoted ~ the meeting Of The American Institute 81
Instruction 10 be held AZ Narra.nns.tt Pier July
j-o Professor will speak the pathological and
Oratorca side u the discussion Professor Bnmpus
Is the author % book entitled \ Laboratory Course
In 1nvertelraie Zoology
'0os cia.s day Invitations VIII be issued 70 students
and the public on May H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
PENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE.

Gettysburg. Penn. May ID (Specla).-The class OF
'92 have made arrangements for class day exercises
on the evening Of June ID The following is the
order OF exercises: Presidents address, H. Allen
Leader; class history, j. W. Ball presentation speech
Charles IL. Huber Grafton, Charles Bike: class
poem. g. J. VI. Ketncr; the Calumet Of Peace aad
farewell address, Warren X Damuth; class song
composed by g. A. Getty. +. o. Keen will DO mas.
ter OF ceremonies.
The sxieth catalogue Of this college APPEARED
last week. II contains fine Illustrations Of the reel
taiion hall, laboratory. Bona chapel and interior
views OF the gymnasium, museum and laboratory
The roll shows 237 students in the Institution The
college offers two courses Of study the classical and
the scientific. During the junior and senior Years
elective studies allowed. Additional teaching
force and apparatus urged. The estimated value
OF the college buildings Is 100000. There are
% ,222 volumes In the libraries.
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CORNELL.

Ithaca, " Y, May Is lspeciaD.-A paper addressed
10 President Adams is being circulated among the
students, and already has several hundred Signatures In
which his resignation Is dcploed and the wish is
pressed that his decision may be altered The paper
declares that in losing DR.. Adams the students feel
that they will lose who has had their good al
heart and that they appreciate his encouragement Of
all branches of athletics less than his wise admin
istration and liberal policy.
The sigma Phi fraternity moved into their new chap
ter house The campus last week.
Cornell defeated Brown nj BASEBALL here Thursday
by score Of TO a. on Saturday the game resulted
In a Tie at the end Of the eighth inning Brown leaving
to catch train. Cornell played the better game OH
Friday and should have won
The following Cornell records broken at the
spring games last saturday: 4i0yarl dash, G. g.
Shaw, - % Sec: 120yard hurdles. W. r. Hastings
II 10 half mile run C. a. Webster 2 min. IL III
sec: 22Oyard dash. W. L. Belknap. % ID Sec; run
ming broad jump. a. II. Place, 20 feet In. mile run,
O. T. LOuis min. 80 IL sec
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
RRlNKLNN PDLNTECHNIC.

Class day at the BROOKLYN Polytechnic Institute
will occur this year on June :. \. W. Eerresfori has
leen elected class poet A. L. Sheier class prophet,
G. Z. Potts historian, and II. T. Mcconnell presen-
tatlon Orator Tile exercises Will be followed by an
Informal dance in the gymnasium.
The Dramatic Association will repeat the per
formanco Of the shakespeare Water Curc' at the
Criterion Theatre May Is. The proceeds are for
the benefit OF the Athletic Association.
The baseball nine defeated on Thursday at
Eastern lark by the lawrenceyille team. The score
l3 to =.
Arthur l.. Shce has been chosen valedlctortan 0f
the senior class. This year there Will be no saluta
torian.
The Poly tcchnlc COoquum will hold its animal
dinner at the Clarendon Hotel, Brooklyn, on Nay ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
DARTMOUTH.

Hanover. N. H.. May IS (specal).-Tho athetc
team to compete at the championship games OF the
New ENGLAND intercollegiate Athletic Association al
Springfield, May %, is perhaps as strong rs any
over sent down. but many Of the men lack experience
and so win be at a great disadvantage
At the invitation meeting OF the Harvard Atheuc
Association. May T. d. F. Welton. 04. secured The
first place In the running broad Jump; E. X. Hal
20 third in the IOO-yard dash, N. T. Abbott, 49,
third In the high Jump. and A. G. Bugbee 49, th"
in the half-mIe run.
The committee appointed by the alumni TO cohs'uer
MANS for lettering the athletic facilities OF Dartmouth
college have completed their preliminary work. ana
rcport the following plan and estimates: An enclosed
field on the so-calcd State farm square, south OF
the college, with quarer-mIle running track ana all
accessories 10 cost about $4,000; the gymnasium 10
be- reatted In the best possible style. with isree
swimming tank etc, at n cost Of $4,000. Water
supply being necessary. a place is recommended for
reservoir on the hills east Of the village to cost
s51 600 Of which 10000 would probably be furnished
by the town. This makes totn OF S.o,Oo ior an
improvements proposed for the alumni ana iriehus
Of tho college to mise. . ,,,....o
The athletic team is trained BY Albert Whltehouse'
III BOSTON,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
UNIVERSITY ALUMNI SUBSCRIBE.

The alumni Of the department OF art anc sciences
in the University of New-York are coming up hand
somely to the support OF the university
Council In its endeavors to purchase An
uptown site. Their contributions range, from
IS 600 to $500. The list Of contributors up u
date Is as follows: John l.. Parsons, Ebert b. Mon
roe Edward H. LitchGeld James stokes, Joseph ..
Auerbach Thomas Stokes, william Allen Butler VIII
lam s. Opdyke william 5. Beadleston, william H.
Nichols Israel c. PiersOn, Leonard shdm0rc, Dr.
Henry D. Moves Professor Charles b. Brush, eX state
senator W. D. Edwards John II. Morse. Frank Russak,
Jacob Russak, Dr. F. l.. saterlee, the Rev. Dr. John NJ
Reid Dr. John Reid. the Rev. DR.. George 81. fough-
ton ard the Rev. DIR. John Mcvey. The committee on
subscriptions expects to Increase this roll TO al least
one hundred contributing alumni
Twenty-one members Of the graduating class In tho
Law school admitted TO the New York bar at tho
examinations hed IN POughkeepsie last week.
The prizes offered by David Banks. open TO MEN,
any Of six given subjects have been
by the following students Anthony jerome
Grien. of this city Lewis Cochran Grover, OF Brook
Ign; John Joseph O'Donnell, OF Key West Fla; Ar
thur Moore Silber, Of this city Leslie Jay Tompkins,
OF PoughkeepSe and Harry Clay Underhill. Of this
city The prizes consist Of sets Of valuable law works.
y resolution II the faculty Of the Medical Depart
ment. pass tickets Of the medical lectures
given 70 the students In the Law Department. thus
abng them TO gain practical knowledge Of certain
fundamental principles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
CLtNEE\CK.

Clavcrack, ". ". May II (Spcclal).-The tenth
lecture OF the course in the college chapel was de
lvered On Friday evening by the Rev. Joseph Long.
the new pastor Of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
who has Just returned from a trip through Great
Britain Ills subject was "Customs and Curiosilics
Of Englnnd.'
The Rev. DIR. John g. Oakley, OF Goshen, " "
alnmnus Of the institute has accepted the invita-
lion 10 make the address before the graduating class
on June II.
The baseball nine played return game with St.
stephens College at Annandalc on saturday The scoro
was IL TO IL Ia favor Of Clavcruck.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
TRINITY COLLEGE.

Hartford, May IL Gpecall.-TuesGay evening the
glce and banjo clubs gave a successful concert at
Cheshire, Conn.
ON Thursday evening Professor Ferfugon entertained
th" Trinity branch 81 the -. Pauls school Alumni
Association with dinner at his home.
Last night the prize oratorca contest took place
in Alumni Hall. The committee Of award consisted
OF Mc-srs. T. 5. BOylcnt. ]. 4. Porter and T.. b.
Robbins. They awarded the first prize to Frederick
Bradford Cole. Of Rhode Island, whose subject was
Charles stewart Parnell" the secOd prize IA Ronllly
Francis IIumphncs, Of New York. who spoke on
american Citizenship
As members OF the senior class have competed
for the Holland scholarships the faculty have de
clded TO give them 10 the junior class under prac
ucly the same conditions as those required OF tn"
senior class
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
WILLIAMS.

wamstown. Moss, May IS (SpeciaD.-The second
game of baseball With Dartmouth was played here last
saturday, with the result OF victory for the home
team, the score being to 4.
Other branches Of athletics receiving proper
Tomato attention. Candidates for the Springfield
games are training hard under Captain Bushee and
Bobbln, Winston Is managing the work with his I'M
failing enthusiasm and success. The team Will be
chosen tomorrow. The men training for quarter
back the football eleven practice regularly under
Captain Garfield Perkins, centre-rush on the An
dover tenm will enter Williams next year The re-
ceipts OF the d5lmatcs given last week have been
turned over to the Football Association. The Tennis
Association is busy making plans for the intercol-
ledate contests to be played here May 80. The
freshman prixe-speahng occurred last evening in
Goodrich Hail. The first prize was won By Moscly,
and the second By Sweet.
The new board OF THE Literary Monthly ten
derd banquet To tho '92 boar Last evening, at the
Taconic Inn l.. y. starr toastmaster.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
TIFTS.

Tufts College. Mass, May 13 (specaD.-The annual
meeting of the Tufts College Publishing Association
was held May /. and the reports Of the treasurer
business amnager and mailing clerk were submitted.
The report OF the treasurer showed surplus in the
treasury OF sGOO this having been the most pros
porous year "The Tuftonan' has ever seen. Officers
for the ensuing year elected as follows: Pres
dent VI. NJ. Johnson '93; Ncepresdent W. S. Mar
tin '93 secretary, c. J. Snow "a treasurer. F. c.
IIodgdon, 'O4. The editors Of "rhe TufOnian,' as
elected by the board Of directors, are EditoNn-
chief, A. W. DeGorsh, 49, associates II. ". Spauld-
tng 'o3: r. c. Craig, '05 W. r. Durham. "a; J. b..
Grace '03; Thomas whittemore "a x. II. Morrison,
,O4: C. st c. Wade, "a; G. L. Ball, "a; W. >.
Small, '94 business manager. W. H. Goodrich.
Friends of this college have promised large sum
of money as an endowment and land for a building
when coeducaton Is agreed 10. The executive com
tnittee OF the trustees has been Instructed TO see IN
what manner the change can best be effected
At the last meeting Of the executive committee
Of the trustees 1t was voted to establish new depart
ments OF French history and biology.
The prospects for the baseball team look Dine al
present. as Captain Fss Is disabled by bloodpolsonng
In the foot resulting from slight injury received III
a recent game. n. ., l., .o. o,o
The seniors appeared for the 1ist TIME III odPs 'u
gowns AT chapel on May 81 . NJ, ~ a., cd
o Tho j;inior promenade held May ~, IN No1
dard Gymnas SUM and pleasant afalr' though
not largely attended.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
HOBART COLLEGE.

Geneva. n. Y. May Is (Spccia)-The class OF 02
have voted 10 plncc In the college museum at their
class memorial the elk's bead brought homo as a
trophy By Chaplain Converse, from his hunting ex-
p,dltion last suilf.r In the Wind River Mountains,
Wyoming.
The graduating class have made their class day
appointments follows opening address, the presi-
dent Of the class, Donald VI. Beach, Watkins; class
history, William z. Kempcr, Milwaukee, Wis; the
prophecy, ". Bruce MACPHERSON, Aquasco. Nd. The
poem Moses II. Douglass. East Warehan. Mass; de
livery OF "The Paddle Louis VI. Sweet, Geneva; re-
cepticn OF The Paddle John II. DIN, WATERFOWL Of
the class OF 1893.
on Wednesday last the Hobart baseball team played
an exciting game on the college grounds against the
seneca Falls professional nne-score, Hobart 3:
Seneca Falls I.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
HARTFORD THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.


Hartford Conn. NAV Is (spccIaD.-The fifty eighth
year closed last week. The admission OF the cecu'c
principle to the curriculum. with increasing appIr''
tion as the Students course advances, has amply
justified Itself 10 students professors ana examiners
The strict enforcement OF the condition OF admission
10 the regular course requiring college education
or its equivalent attcstcd by examination. and the re-
fsa IN allow any one connected with this course 10
assume pastoral charge have contributed much to
the scholarly attalnments OF the year The practical
educational value of the students hcld-work under
supervision Of professors has been thereby greatly
enhanced
The election OF two new Instructors in the Old
Testament department was the chief announcement Of
commencement week. Willie the seminary parts re-
luctanty with Professor +. G. Bissc who for ten
wears has rendered IL and the whole church pre-
eminent service by his teaching and contributions 70
Old Testament literature II congraiulatcs itself npoh
securing two proficient Young scholars Tor the de-
partmcnt. The Rev. Lewis Il. Pdton who has been
chosen as one Of the instructors. for two years held
the Hebrew fellowship Of Princeton seminary and was
a digent student In Germany. The Rev. Duncan b.
Mcdonald, who viii share the department with him, IS
now instructor in Semitic languages In the University
OF Glasgow, and has also won the highest comnenda
ton from his university professors Is Germany Tor MS
linguistic attachments in Hebrew aud Arabic. The
seminary will have the accession OF four new pro
fcssors TO It's faculty at the opening Of next term
Professors elect Charles NJ Mead and Edwin Knox
Mitchell also will then enter upon their work In dog
matte theology and history, respectively.
Nine men were graduated last Thursday, four OF
whOm-.Jainos a. Blaisdoll, Lyman L. Hitchcock
Henry Holmes and Ernest X. Latham-delivered al
dresses.
Prizes were awarded follows Tie John 5. Wells
fellowship the Rev Curtis NJ Geor, Of the class Of
1900: the middle year prizo scholarship for ex-
celence IN the work Of the junior year. to Ohon s.
Davis, class Of 1894 the William Thompson prize In
Hebrew, divided between the Rev $50 Abe. japanese
student. and James A. Salandt. both Of the class Of
1904 the Bennett Tyler prize in systematic theology,
divided between Miss L. X. CorHIn and Harry T. Will
iams Of the class Of 1888 the iaItranft prize In
eyaDgelstic theology. TO James 4. Baisdc, and the
Greek prize 10 LYMAN p Hitchcock both OF the class
Of 1892. An English literature prize, open ~ all
New England seminarics. and offered by Professor
Albert Cook. OF Yale University. for the best essnt
the subject English Literature In the Schools
Ally Of Reigio was awarded 10 O1ora s Davis. OF
Hartford Seminary. class OF "a after having been
competed for by the students Of four seninaries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
LAFAYETTE

EastOn, Penn. May II (spcclaD-The commence.
mcit address VIII be delivered June % by Dr.
william Hayes Ward Editor OF THE Independent -
The anniversary before the Brancrd Missionary
soclcy will be by Johu Fox, d. D., OF Allegheny, OF
The class Of -.
The series Of illustrated biographical sketches Of the
faculty Is brought to close In the number OF
" The Lafayette with notice OF Professor Addison
ballard, ID. d.
The sophom0rcs have printed their calculus play n
comcly drama I'm five acts.
Preparations for football In The fall are going on
ander the direction Of WI liam A. Jones, '0o director
and > r. wilson, 03. manager.
on Thursday the freshman teams Of Lafayette and
Iehgh Institutions played here, the home team defeat
ing That Of the university 10y score OF - To D.
Darlington i, rapidly developing as n successful
pitcher.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
WEIIESIES

Wellesley, Mass, May - (SpcclaD.-An entbusI
astic audiences greeted the glee and banjo clubs last
Monday evening at the first concert they have given
this The programme was varied and was
well given.
The Rev. Alexander Mckenzie, ID. d., OF Cambridge
preached In the chapel on Thursday evening
The members Of the bOat-crew Of "a are as follows
Miss Marine Garfield captain and stroke Miss Edith
Grape, Coxswain. and Messes Gcrtrud. Angel sarah
burrows, Helen FoSs, Helen Mcmillan, Louise popc
Mary saltcr ana Cara otanwood The substitutes are
Misst-s Grace Edwards, Ellie Mcmillan Mabel Dodgc
and Ethel StanwOod.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-16
UNION SEMINARY CLOSES THIS MEEk

The fny-sxth anniversary exercises Of Union Theo
logical seminary will be held In the Adams Chapel
tomorrow evening. -Four OF the members OF the
graduating class. Asa Wynkoop. Milton 5. Lttlefled.
jr, John a. lnglam and Edwin Farley, will speak.
and President Hastings will make the annual address
to the graduating class.
This afternoon the alumni OF the seminary VIII dine
under the auspices of the Alnmm Club OF New York
City, and to morning the business session ana
annual meeting Of the alumni will be held In tho
seminary buildings.
The iina examinations were held last week.
committee Of clergymcn were present as examiners
In the Interest OF the Ncw-lork eynod. They eN-
pressed themselves as greatly pleased with all they
saw and heard.