Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-13

nIon no longer exists. The friends and
the foes of protection and free trade. OF
metallic standards or Nat money. OF rigid
or liberal construction OF the Cons'itu-
ton. OF centralizing power or distributing
n among the States. OF paternslism or
Individual efforts, should be found North
and South and East and West In their
proper camps. and keeping step on the
march 20 the music Of their parties. This
Is the spirit emphasized under the shadow
of the homes OF Jefferson and Madison.
The Sage OF Monticello and John Adams.
each the founder Of a great party. and.
bitter antagonists In the field. spent the
evening of their days In mutual cor
respondence and iabors for their common
country. The cannon and the church bells
on the 4th OF July. 1926. In every city and
village, In every town and ham,
let filled the AN with the Joy of happy
people. and waited 10 Heaven the souls
Of These immortal patriots with the &C
claim and incense OF liberty. The Puri-
tan and the Cavalier. united In securing
the Independence OF the Colonies and the
formation Of the Republic. divided only
upon the principles on which II should be
governed, and reunited In their declining
years and retirement from ofrciai ser
vice for its progress and perpetuity, were
welcomed together on the same great
day into the presence OF their Maker.
From the heavens above come TO us
the message OF their lives and the lesson
OF their deaths. They teach the debt
which educated men owe to the State and
the duty which the State owes to education.
They indicate the places which the col
leges should hold In leadership and liber-
alism. They impress upon us with added
emphasis as the Republic expands In
population, wealth, and power the re-
sponsibilities resting upon each genera
ton 10 foster and preserve the institu-
tions which Jefferson and Adams ana
their compatrlots created. and which nave
proyed to be elastic enough 10 meet the
needs of the moet progressive OF centu-
ries, strong enough to resist the strain OF
civil war, liberal enough TO permit the
broadcast freedom Of thought and action
| and conservative enough to Keep anu
transmit in their vigor and purity the
principles of liberty, and the blessings
| of the Union OF the States.
At the close Of Mr.. Depew's Grafton,
which was heartily received and loudly
applauded. the shouts for N!ce-President
Stevenson were deafening.
TO COME WEST.
The Vice-President responded In brief,
hut happily, paying high tribute 10
Mr.. Depew, and to the University oil VIZ
ginia. The Vice-PreTdent called upon
college men to come west. especially 10
his State. where they were assured fich
harvests awaited them. especially 10 those
who strive to maintain the principles or
MIR. jefferson and our Alma Mater. he
did not touch upon public questions AT all
After the conclusion or Mr.. steven
| sons address Mr. u. johnson Barbour
arose aud proposed three cheers for the
Vice President and Mr.. Depew, when met
| with hearty response.
MIR. W. Gordon McCabe. OF Petersburg
and the chairman OF the faculty, fro-
| fessor W. NJ. Thornton. also male snort
addresses in response to the clamorous
| demands.
Among the distinguished gentlemen
present were the Hon. John l.. Massey.
| the Hon. Marshall Mccormick. the Hon.
| Thomas s. Martin. and Dr. Campbell, OF
| Washington.
AWARDS.
The Mason fellowship was awarded TO
MIR. Morton w. Baker, Of the University
| or Virginia.
The Miller scholarship was awarded to
Mr. $. A, Martin, Of Esmont. Va.
Miss Adds NJ. Meade. of Boyce. Clark
| county, Va, passed all the written OK
| aminations in the school Of mathematics
The medal for the best article appear
| ing this session in the University Maya
| zine was awarded to Mr.. Spottiswoode
| TAYLOR. of the University of Virginia.
UNANIMOUSLY ELECTED.
At the meeting of the Board Of Visi-
| tors held to-day Dr. w. q. Christian, VINO
| since the death OF Professor william IS.
| Towles. on the 18th OF last September, has
| been acting professor OF anatomy ana
surgery, was unanimously elected 10 that
| chair.
Dr John S. Davis, Jr., was elected ad-
| iunct professor OF pathology and hygiene.
| ONE DISSENTING VOTE.
The majority and minority reports OF
| the faculty on the question of the admis-
| sion OF women to the academic schools
| of this institution were submitted. Inc
| majority report, disappearing OF their al
| mission, was adopted with one dissenting
| vote. :.
4 committe to confer with the faculty
| looking into the ACCESSIBILITY OF inaugu-
rating a system OF examinations for en-
| trance into the academical and medical
| departments was appointed.
| MEDALLIST.
The celebration Of the jefferson Lite
| rary Society took place tonight. the
| medal for the best orator was delivered
l VI.
| 10 O'Clock magnificent german, under
| the auspices Of the German Club. was
| held.
PUBLIC-DAY.
| Tomorrow is public-day. At O'Clock
| a meeting OF the Society Of Alumni Will
| be held; at 10 o'clock the closing exercises
| will take place and the degrees and di-
| plomas awarded. to be followed by the
address before the Society of Alumni 10y
the Rev. John Johnson. ID. d.. of Charles
ton. S. c. At night the alumni luncheon
| will be partaken of, the exercises TO close
| with the final ball.
| The Depew party will leave at o'clock
| In the morning In a private car of the
| New York Central and Hudson-River rail
| road.
The following is the list Of graduates:
DIPLOMAS OF GRADUATION IN
| SCHOOLS.
Latin-James w. Downer. r. ii. Fife
Jr. IL. c. Ford. C. u. Garrett, A. l.
Gray, w. A. Read, Lewis Watson. and
c. C. Wright. all Of Virginia.
Creek. C. DabBey. r.. r. Dinwhdje
]. q. Nelson. j. r. Thornton. and Il
Watson, all of Virginia.
| French--A. II. Cooke and Rev. A. Il
Warwick. Of Virginia.
| German--A. Il. Cooke. J. w. Downer
/ X. II. f1le, Jr., j. fdNtOH, NfO'Not
Paxton, and w. A. Read. Of Virginia
iand w. NJ Smith, of South Carolina.
| Italian-E. A. Bilisoly. of Virginia, anC
W. Is. Forsythe, of Louisiana.
| Spanish-Lawrence G. Leadbeater am
| John G. Williams. of Virginia.
History-G. Baughman, Virginia: j. j
Curtis, Virginia: }. b. Eaton, Kentucky
n. L. Maury. Virginia: j. n. Nathans
| Jr, South Carolina; w. w. Old. Jr.. Nir
ginia: and J. G. Williams. Virginia.
English Literature-S. Il. bradshaw
Arkansas. and II. III. Hudnall, Mississippi
Moral Philosophy-J. w. II. jenkins
Virginia
Mathematics-W. ID. Blair w. q
| Brown. j. w. Downer. st. G. I
Grnnan, Edward T. Harrison. NJ. Hun
, ter-all of Virginia; II. o. Murfee
Alabama; Gordon Paxton, G. w
Peek, j. Duncan Smith, J. 7. Thorn
ton L. c. Williams, G. c. Wright.
!. Wright. 'Miss Addie NJ. Meade; all o
| Virginia.
Passed all written examinations.
, Mixed Observation-Disclosures Randolph
| Virginia and H. o. Lovett. Ohio.
!. Applied Mathematics-W. A. Curd, j. p
; | Eastwood. Maurice Hunter, G. NJ. Peek
; X. +. Thomson. X. Sugino; all OF Vir