New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-20
STUDIES Al BROUN UNlFERSIII'
THE ANNUAL CIRCULAR SHOWS ENLAh'N'
COURSES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS

NH, ,xvuAL CIRCULAR SHOWS ENLAh"ED
cor,nsE, FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS.
pro,,,,ence Aug. 10 CSpeciaD.-Through circular
inst publshed 1t is announced that the mex. "
80, a, Brown University will begin on wednesday,
e,.mh.r Of at 3 40 a. m, with the usual chapc'
,c.s and an address TO the students by the P'o''
don't Examinations for admission TO the freshman
,a ,r,u begin at o a. m. Monday, September H.
, o, the other classes on Monday and Tuesday sep
TENDER - ana ~ ~, ,.,o, ~
prn,.sor A. darkness, Irving J. Manatt, Ph d.
H. d. has been elected professor OF GrecH history
and ucrature He viii not at once begin his pro
,ssiona work in the university, which Will be carieu
ON by Dr. Thomas Chase, for several years pres'aeh,
80 U.verfori College who will have rs an assistant
Professor Henry T. IIlldrcth, Pm. d. The Elton pro
fessorshlp Of natural theology was founded SEVERN
ve,rs ago by Professor Romeo Elton, ID. d.. and has
NOW by accumulated interest, reached stich an amount
as to warrant the appointment OF an associate pro
tessor In this department, and James SETH ~ W. mas
be.n elected The Rev. g. W. Brink has been chosen
Instructor In rhetoric and oratory
Professor Alonzo william, who has been spenulng
thc entire year In study In Germany VIII cohhhe MS
instruction the Germnnlc languages ana htcfau"s
large room in Sayless Hall has been fitted mp Tor
special library books of which are for the use OF
students In his department Another, also OF the
professors has been absent the last year Professor
william C. Poland who. as director" in the American
school Of Languages AT Athens, has made that besu-
tiful classic city his headquarters. Among other
things which he has done has been carrying on the
work Of excavation in what has proved to be irh'ii
field I'm a locality In Greece some miles from Athens
Professor Poland has been elected professor OF the
history OF art and will continue tC De curator OF the
Museum Of Classical Archaeology. This museum al
ready gives promise OF special richness and value III
copies VI works OF ancient art.
Courses Of instruction. attractive and valuable arc
laid ont for graduate students who wish 10 prepare
themselves to take the degree Of Master Of Arts ana that
Of Doctor Of Philosophy. The number OF students VINO
come tn Brown Ia take instruction for these degrees
Increases every year. md mag BE- expected 10 Increase
with the passage Of time.
The courses OF instruction for the undergraduates
wcr, never 50 numerous and never more full Of In
erest than they are for the next academic year.
special mention mas bc made Of Il course by the
president, conversation In casulStry,' which. as may
bc readily imagined will he tn be- stimulating and
Instructive. -, aso Professor Sets plans II carried
out cannot fail to be highly valuable. Among other
things lie proposes canvassng. rs far rs possible the
entire range of nnuil theology, or The philosophy OF
religion with much attention 10 the great historic
religions ~ mankind
The foregoing furnishes abundant evidence that
Brown University 10 Keep abreast Of the ngc In
educational matters aud VIII furnish, to all who desire.
rare opportunities FOR securing an education OF high
character, and such as any thoughtful young man
might be thankful 10 obtain.