New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-27
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY.
EXERCISES OF COMMENCEMENT WEEK

rxrpc1srs OF COMMENCEMENT WEEK.
svracuse Juno 90 (SpcciaD.-From Sunday norn,"s
IN "wednesday night the college hill was th'onseu
alumni trustees and other visitors WHO nau WI,
,,c,o with m. undergraduates during the exercises
., tho twenty first annual commencement Vi oS'"'O
University. ant. .-.,
p.ccaIouro,te Sunday was observed In a fitting man
ner The sermon in the morning was =, ~,
g NJ Sims from the text "Whcrewithai shai' 'o'"e
man c,c,,sc hi. gay1 BY taking heed thereto ac'o'
ing 10 thy word The annual address o''o'o -, ~
Young Mems Christian Association was dciVc'u -, '''
evening BY bishop f. q. Andrews, OF New io'"' 80
day exercises called forth a large auu'o"0o '''
afternoon The following the officers OF te w.
zion President L. A. Carley historian, si''V"S
GIazo: orator. w. d. Lewis poet. MISS Ina ~ se'e
essnylst Miss Gcncvru Gwynn address 70 tie !uulo,
u W Lovely: prophecy Miss Ella NJ Han Farewell
po,or O,DonneIl The class will leave hnhosome
stained glass window in the chapel OF the iia Vi Aa
qu,ces I'm memory Of Professor william a. Scui'"o an"
Professor j. J. Brown 80 . cuso
Tho commencement musical soirce, he'd In orc"'c
Collcg, Hall on Monday evening. was Dri'a' ama',
Tuesday was alumni and trustee Day -N "e'.
animal meeting the Board Of Trustees gave caciui
,,tortiou to tho matter OF filling vacancies on inc
co,ep, faculty The Rev John Iledacns Ph. d.. WAS
elected TO the full profesSorship Of modern languages
The adjunct professor Of Greek. Edgar a. finaiis, was
made an associate professor, ana committee vi No
trusiccs was appointed 10 nominate full pOi'ssor
Of the Greek department at their midwlner Inec''ns'
Instructor Henry A. Peck was made ASSOCIATE pro-
fessor of mathematics aud Gordon II. Wright elected
instructor In architecture. The designations OF Dean
Comfort and Professor Goctschius were accepted Inc
dean will probably remain in charge Of the Fine Arts
College another year. his services VIII not be hecued
in Texas until the fall Of '93
The annual alumni banquet occurred IN tie ch"Pe'
OF the Hall Of Languages in the afternoon Two nun
dred former students present The literary eAcr'
ciscs Of the alumni association were held in the even
Ing and consisted Of lecture Italian travel by the
Rev Thomas u. Bakcocc Later in the evening &C.
CURED the banQuets Of the various fratentes repre-
scented at syracuse. The graduating exercises .oo'
place on Wednesday afternoon and the Chancellor ;
levce in the evening. At O'Clock Grouse Coliese
Hall was crowded The programme was opened WITH
prayer by the Rev. George r. Mains. OF BrooRlyh
The speakers were {. G. lutctngson OF East Orange
VT. Miss Eva ID. Mercer. Of syracuse Char'es T.
Wiley Of syracuse: Miss Anna VI. Knapp, OF Bihg-
hamon Howard j. Banker Of Schaghiico@o; Miss ETA
NJ Hail. of Bccclcr: Miss Gcncvra Gwynn. Of Throops
vile. and Olin {. Kellogg. OF Homer A. ,ns
Chancellor Sims conferred the diplomas the utdns
OF the Colleges Of Liberal Arts ana Fine te assisting
him. Thlrty.one received the degree OF \. B. tonrtec
PHI b.: nine, b. s.. five, bachelor VI architecture
eight Mus. g.; seven, b. T.: nine. NJ. D. eighty
three being the total number Of graduates.
The following honorary degrees were announcer
Lit d.. Mrs. Esther u. steele the Rev. J. H. Kenyon
OF ID. D.. the Rev. o. III. McNulty. Of Oneonta
the Rev C. Winchester. of Corning; the Rev. &. .
Wing, of stamford. Conn.
The chancellor says that his correspondence ird
Gates a large incoming class.