New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-17
DREW COMMENCEMENT.
THE TwENTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL EXER
CIsEs ENDED.
. cr,ss OF roRrY-FIvE YOUNG METHODIST MIN
Is1rRs FROM THE SEMINARY AT MADISON

A CLASS OF FORTY-FIVE YOUNG Mhih'D''' '
,s1rRs FROM THE SEMINARY AT MADISON
n 1.-THE PROGRAMME OF EXERcishs'
Madison. ~ j.. May Is (speciaD-The twenty,
eighth anniversary exercises OF Drew lheoos''a a.
Seminary began on Sunday last In the "iotH''ie' "
the Madison Methodist Episcopal Church' "as
preached the annual faculty sermon. Inc p'e',
nary exercises were conducted by the Kew III
VOLS Of Central New-York Conference the He'
M NeDarieIs OF the Baltimore Conference anu
80 pc, ID Marcus l.. Taft. OF PekinS Nhia'
rho address was By nc Rev. Dr. Henry \. b"'.~'
,~oeiaont Of the seminary His theme was inc 'c
volopnert Of character. At the close OF ''e o..
dress the Rev. Mr. Goldman the pastor VI -"
church lod In prayer on Sunday evening occu'.eu
49,. n,,,,r missionary address, The Rev d.
samuel . Tpham presided. The address was oe-
,lv.rca b, the Rev Dr.. Marcus L. tart a. pres
don't of Pcsing University. China MONDAY ''0"7
e.. contest for the George x. CrooSs p'i@e ~
mice Tic prize Offered for the oeS' re'a', "
HYMNS and Scrip;ur1 les'oHs' ~ vas
+ .;,uart Molyneaux ,,
.r. t,..,.otrsa:o sermon YVES preached by Bisnop
{, f. r,s. on TUESDAY evening. The graduating
c.s. numbering forty Eve occupied seats ue,o.e
.bc prcacAer and the Seminary cnapei was ", ~
o,eraownl. The Roy Or Maniey > ffaTu iei II.
prayer Bishop Foss took for MS text '"e '''''
VIVA think ye % Christ o
reyu.ariy on wednesday morning OF commence
mon. vc,k comes what is most charac'eris'C VI !"
r,-o,, connencemont-the annual love feast lhe'e
,. ,rosont this year Bishops John r. tu''''
,,o,, : Foster and Edward G. indre"s'
:. ides 4 host Of doctors Of divinity ard pres'u'"s
oilers who with tho other visitors stuae'''s an
,,i.s a.lol ths chapel. Dr. 5. +. | pham pre-
s.i.l Following the loyc feast came the alumni
,t,oss session. and tn same hour the nee. ~
Of tho Board Of Trustee AZ ,ne "a and in add-
,,.,.l roufin, business was TRANSACTED an. - 20,
.t.. ,ha SiO0 oG) dOrmitOry. opened 1851 ia.', ii
s,toa,.d ,,ith the names OF the donors, az" ~
Reconsideration he known as the Hoyt-Bowne ria ~ :
,.h"rins = Si,terv was promoted 10 fu ptoleSsp, J,
- u, 10 D.nar,mcnt OF biblical Literature alt
,bc r.r,,lsh Bible. Wednesday was aiSo p.'3 ~ =
Az Ill 4, / O'Clock the alumni pahfu.. ~
nI - IN IN. din ng hail and effective nnt m
..,nntu speeches aided to the enloynent oI ~, ~
4, r. m the class or ~ hrd a -.
',,i., h.ncuoi n the evening the amman ANN
'.,,,-, v,ns held Or. Upham delt.Ie1 w a. ~
,s =, welcome The Rev Or. Aiir"f Sthlsn'
rr.sdng Elder Of tho Wilmington Conicrcnoc' III,
i,,.rcl Tho GRAFTON. on AN ENTHUSIASM" III -"
mainly -. :, o.clock the Metho-
Ala, church was packed with the throngs VINO T S .
I'm - attend the graduating exercises, m
D"r,b was beautifully but simply deeoratssu -, ~
f",lowirg WAS the programme: organ 1horn.
,piun 10 $40 address by Manuel a. no.
d,h,ulness 10 Duty the Founhat,on o. III
or,ar"' address by John H. Blackburn ,r,n,
',,r,,v the pasls Of Government t,pW,,gs
..Soarcr Nv God to Thee address, Jonn ~ Us
lev the frovidental Trend OF History. address
,;amnliei S ". Philips. True .irsatneSIs "a t.oaaI
drs. John r Porter. The story OF ippaarsonai
nine, address, william W foungsoh' re'''""'
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