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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-11
,prropD THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL.

Hartford. May 1O-Three members Of the faculty.
~ the Hartford Theological Seminary went 70
Ir,nceton during the last week attend the juoee
ceehration in honor OF Dr. Green. of Princeton me
oloeical Seminary. Professor Charles NJ. Mead fh
~ n n read paper on "Dr. Green's Contribution
A. r,h,csl Criticism" and Dr. Chester ID. Harranl''
the president of the seminary and PROFESSOR 1e
isncthon w Jacobus D. D., also ATTENDED the eA
ercises. r D.o,
The Rev. DR.. Augustus c. Thompson, OF Boston,
ono is the lecturer foreign missions FOR the sem
narv has been here during part Of the last week W
deliver some lectures before the senior Grass on
wednesday afternoon. at the regular puollc ihis
s,onary meeting the Rev. DR.. Washington Choa'e
.ocretarv Of the Congregational Missionary Associd
ton. delivered an address before the students IN
b,ch he nointed out the needs OF the field but con-
fessed that the Board would not be able 10 SEM
anv additional missionaries TO work IN IT,
evsn If men should offer themselves. On US u.s.
dav afternoon a meeting of the Motnerho9qq D,uD
WAS held at the seminary, al winch MISS ,IaS
Thrarian of the Hartford Public Library; 6envereu
q lecture on ''Mothers and Children Out OF BOOTS.
The tennis tournament for doubles mas peer peg
and a large number of the students speno mos VI
their leisure time on the tennis courts. poI
and tramping however also serve as a means Vi
recreation.
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BROWN.

Providence. R. l., May 10.-The committee 70 seiec'
the commencement speakers. President Andrews
Professor j. Franklin Jemison Professor HAM
mond Lamont and NJ. VI. Fogg. have chosen the loi-
lowing: William Carpenter Bliss, Champlin Burrage'
George Elicit Coghill. Clarence Mason Gallup IT.
wing Henry Gamwell George Hopkinson, ROBERT
Simmons Phillips and Harris Stedman.
Professor f. w. Bems. formerly OF the University
OF Chicago lectured IN Manning Hall Monday ana
Tuesday evenings on THE Labor Movement in
America" and Municipal Monopolies.
The speaker before the Biblical Research Cluo
for Nav was Professor Sanders. of Yale. VINO ad-
dressed large audience In Lyman Gymnasium
Tuesday evening on Theories of Revelation o,
The Biological Club was addressed Iuesudg y 49,
ing IN Rhode Island Hall by r. w. Tower. HIS SUD
ject The Physiological Chemistry Laooi"'o''''
The annual address before the Philosophical club
will be given next Tuesday evening by rioie''''
William James of Harvard. &c. NH,
The preliminary debate 10 select the lour, Ilicns
prize debaters from the junior class was neid
contestants. Professors j. H. Appeton w; ~, niu'I
roe and H. Lamont chose Gregory D. Woicott, =,
g CeI Broeme and nd W. H. randall aeTnaies The
question selected is Should the United states u''a
the Nicaragua Canal -. - 49,, o,ho-
In the history Of athletics here. Last week addeu
three more notable victories 10 its list making eght
in succession The victory over yale on bincoIh
Field. which Brown the series win the New
Haven team was as fine an exhibition OF baseball
as was ever seen on the field. Triumph was work@u
out with more difficulty at Cambridge, ana WIN sun
which team was taken for an easy mark Inc odt-
ting of the team is constantly improving. ROBINSON
and Lander are carrying of the STICK honors' ana
C;ammons and Rodman who have been weaK sur
prised themselves in the Harvard contest IN me
college games Brown has played she has made sixty
nine runs her opponents thirty mine
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TEACHERS COLLDcr

Professor Ganong. Of Smith Collese min
days at the Teachers College this weer 49, nree
general with the subject Of botany. q, u ny
day at p m. he will lecture on the ,rnr. enss
natural science studies and on Thursday =. ~' 4
especially. On Friday he will conduct ~ar
excursion to some point not yet decided nv
The yearly demonstration Of the nr,rs,"s
Froebers system will be given by the densrw~
the kindergarten on Saturday. May B. A. :, ~,
Exhibits OF kindergarten materials and vo,s 1
be open at TO- and also at the close Of the a.
stration. %
The annual conference on manual tr,,,,.
also be held on Saturday. The sub,sc, ~.
cussion is the relation OF manual trainin, "
education, and an exhibit showing how A., s u
introduced into manual training work viii =. "us
for inspection from a. m. to p. m con,,,s,'v0a
to this exhibit expected from Chcaso :, ', ~
Minneapolis, Washington, Philadelphia, Ro.,.. lsa!
Providence, from several towns In Nev.y.. sno
Guiding East Orange and Montclair ,ud 80 =, ~
number OF schools in and near Newton ~ .
GLIDING Pratt Institute. Brooklyn. ~
A morning session will begin at II O'CLOCK -.
afternoon session at g. The Introduction 49,
will be given by President Hervey. Of r..A.-.
College, followed by the address Of the uo,,',
by Frank A. HILL secretary Of the Massaehu,,...
State Board Of Education. At 1870 luncheon M
be served la carte by caterer at moderate nr,ls
The afternoon session will be opened at 1 Ss,SI1
with a brief address by the chairman, Mr. Benrssss
director of the department. Of manual t ranSus
art will then he treated by William H. Goodvvsssw,
lecturer history OF art at Cooper Institute Bfof
Ign Institute and Teachers College. and lansn
subject Will be opened at O'Clock by Walter 4
Goodnough. director Of at education, Brookivs,
and Professor Charles E. Richards. Pratt iusS
tute, Brooklyn.
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COLUMBIA.

The examinations at Columbia have already De-
gun. and will be under full Roadway In the
College Of Physicians and Surgeons they VIII all ne
completed by May l6 In the college ana IN the
School OF Mines they will begin on May To- Regular
recltations in the School of Law will continue
week longer than in any other department OF the
University The examinations there do not begin
until May % On June TO- the date of the commence
ment the entrance examination or CANDIDATES from
the preparatory schools will begin.
The regular tennis tournament. open to the stu
dents Of the University has been postponed until
the week beginning June 2. 1t will probably beg.n
on the 4th or 5th Last Saturday the annual inter-
scholastic tennis tournament given by the Columbia
section Of the Interscholastc Association, began.
About eight entries were received from different
preparatory schools in the nelghborhood or New
York City. The best known tel MS player among
them is Colwell. a man from one OF the brooklyn
schools In all probability he will represent the
Columbia section at Newport next August. when the
finals Of the nterscholastic tennis tournament are
to be played off TWO years ago the Columbia sec
ton represented by ". Gordon Parker. won that
tourney
The members Of the class Of '96 on their way back
from the dedication ceremony Saturday before
last had their picture taken while they were grouped
on one Of the coaches Last Friday the class was
again photographed All the members wore caps
and gowns and. usual they were grouped
on the Library steps. President Low sat with the
students. and among the members OF the faculty
present were Professor George Rice Carpenter.
Adolphe Cohn. a. V. Williams Jackson. Richmond
Mays-Smith Gottheil Rood and Perry. The latter IL
at present acting dean OF the college.
Last Tuesday night the Romance Club OF Columbia
College held its last meeting for the year lss5-s6
The principal subjects were Romance, a paper by
Professor Todd. and paper on 'Lamartine
Belley" by Or Page.
II has been announced that Carlo Leonardo
Speranza formerly Instructor in the Department OF
Romance Languages at Columbia. has been raised
TO an adjunct prOfessorsh!p in that institution.
The Shakespeare Society OF Columbia University
recently received from Sir Henry irving MS photo-
graph with mis- autograph.
Next Saturday the annual spring games OF Column
hia University will be held The entries be
sent TO W II. Fearing TO any OF the sub-captains
They will close on May 49, There will be first and
second prizes In all the contests
The Columbia" annually issued by the junior
class came out last week
AT the university several parties are trying 70 get
no bicycle parties make tours in different parts or
Europe during the coming vacations. Amol; others.
J. Perry Worden is arranging one.
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AMHERST

Amherst. Mass. May i0-Amhers,'s victory
Williams Wednesday in the first championship
game OF the season has raised Amherst's hope X.
j. Gregory. the former captain. who resigned from
the toam on the advice OF physician. decided TO go
into the box FOR Amherst. and pitched a strong
game. Fully 100 men from Williams College came by
special cars. Amherst has three games the com
Ing weck-on Monday with Harvard at Cambridge.
and on Friday and Saturday with Dartmouth, at
Hanover.
At tho sixty-thrd annual convention OF the Psi
Epsilon fraternity held AT Ann Arbor this week
F. :. Fales. &c. the delegate from the Am
herst Chapter. II. T. Field. Amherst. 80. Mayor OF
Northampton toastnaster At the recent con-
vcnton OF Alpha Delta mi at Ann Arbor, J. +.
Pratt. 90 and T. J. McEvoy ~. the delegates
from the local chapter.
The faculty at a meeting Tuesday made the first
drawing for Phi BETA Kappa from the junior class
We're refused The first asked that instead OF the
usual custom OF having orations by members OF the
graduating class on the commencement stage,
noted speaker be invited to deliver address. The
other petition asked that attendance upon church
and chapel services be made optional with the senior
class. inasmuch az all the members were OF age and
ought to be allowed 10 choose for themselves At
a class meeting he'd Saturday morning a communl-
cation was drawn up asking the faculty for the rea-
for the action.
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BR YIN MAWR.

Bryn Mawr. Penn, May l0-Last attempts 10
paint the world for the seniors are being made on
all sides. and the farewell enertanings have begun
There is the basketball championship still 10 be de-
cided however. and until the final game placed
for next Monday. has been played. the college mind
give Itself up wholly the Jess robust pleas
Two match games were played this week:
On Monday, sc, against 81 score II to in favor Of
go On Wednesday So against '97 score to 3. in
favor of 81.
On Thursday evening the juniors gave a supper
to the seniors In the large dining hall OF the Penn
brokes. stage was fitted up. to represent the
Forest OF Arden and scenes from las You Like
IT, were exquisely played by members OF the jun
Tor class At the banquet toasts were responded 10
by Miss Emma II. Lnburg and Miss Elizabeth Il.
Kirkbrde and letters OF witty advice the seniors.
purporting 10 be replies from a certain Journal,
read by Miss Friedrka NJ Heyl.
On Friday afternoon a tea given for the grad
uating class by Miss Laurette Eusus Potts. mistress
Of Pembroke East.
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UNION.

Schenectady. May lo.-A peculiar state Of affairs
is at present existing in athletic circles here and
as result all the baseball games for the season
nave been cancelled, all managers have resigned
their positions and the athletes have gone out of
training. The games with the Californlans. which
were to have been the visitors first meet in the
East. have also been cancelled. In fact. for this
year athletics have passed OF existence as far
as the college is concerned and tennis and golf are
the only active sports remaining 1t is the cumna-
tion OF misunderstanding between the Athletic
Committee of the faculty and the athletic manage
ment In regard to the disqualification of four promi-
nent members OF the track team. This coming. as
II did In such short time before the proposed
California meet. which scheduled for May l6,
led TO the cancellation stated above and the uli-
mate resignation Of the athletic officials OF the
student body. The movement is merely a tempo
rary one, and will be attended by lasting results
as the indications that fall all branches OF
the sport will be taken up with renewed interest
The students as a whole have accepted the matter
quietly and the faculty 10 satisfied that the state of
AFFAIRS ut present existing should through
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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY.

Baltimore. May lo-The Johns Hopkins University
Register for 1869. Just issued by the registrar,
Thomas Il. Ball. shows that there are thirty pro-
fessors including President Gilman. eleven associate
professors. seventeen aSsociatee twenty-seven In
and assistants. and twenty-one lecturers
making the total number In the faculty lo6 There
are 595 students on the roll. In the study Of Ian
guages. German IL the most popular, l67 students
taking the course in that language In English and
Ango-Saxon there iis: physice 1872; mathematics
and astronomy. 1885, chemistry. lZ3. history and po-
lcal science. lOi. biology. 3d. Romance languages.
81. Latin. ST. Greek, Sc. philosophy, A.
Commencement day this year has been Get for
June IL on June 5 the spring matriculation exam
nations will begin.
Archibald Barr professor Of civil and mechanical
engineering at the University OF Glasgow. Scotland.
has been making an inspection OF the physical lab
oratores with the object OF securing all the latest
improvements for the laboratories 10 be erected
by the University OF Glasgow. The annual report
of the librarian shows that the University libraries
now contain 400 volumes and subscribe to over
1000 literary and scientific periodicals.
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HAMILTON.

clinton n Y. May 1O-HaSnilton played It's hrs'
baseball game on Saturday their opponents oe'ns
Syracuse University. The latter team mas nau soou
practice against Cornell ana DINER las' nne %
.harafore outclassed Hamilton. the score being ="
to 5. ,., .Ao ers,
On Tuesday the juniors and seniors played the mrs.
q, the interclass series for the pennant Inc juniors
won On Wednesday the under classes VIII pay
and the winners will afterward play the Juniors
On THURSDAY the Glee and Banjo CLUBS give CON
..r,s ,n Seneca Falls and In Auburn. Inc shoi'
snrine vacation prevented the pls nned tour
The college at a recent meeting voted that ai'o'
this year the Lit" Board should consist OF three
seniors and one Junior TO he nomlnatea 6a scvty
and three seniors from the old board such nonlnd
fions TO be presented 10 the student oou9 ioi i"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-11
ROCHESTER, THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.

Rochester. y. Y. May lO.-The annual commence
ment exercises OF the Theological Seminary opened
this evening with the annual sermon before the
Judson Society for Missionary Inquiry by the Rev
Or. T.. T. Chvers. Of Brooklyn. The Rev. J. II.
Moehlmann. 81 Detroit. preached 10 the cary
Missionary Society OF the German Department this
me. ming Examinations Will occupy Monday ana
Tuesday Many visiting Baptlsts will attend the
dinner Of the Bapiis; Social Union Monday even
ing at which the Rev Or. ". II. i. Faunce OF
Sew-York. the Rev. Or. Thomas s. Barbour. OF
Fall River. and tn" Rev John Humpstone. Of
brooklyn will speak Or Fauncc will also deliver
the annual GRAFTON before the Robinson Rhetorical
Society IN Tuesday evening ON Wednesday morn
ing theological conference with addresses on our
Lords Claims Concerning Himself will be held.
followed IN The afternoon 10y the alumni grafton by
the Rev John II Mason. Of New Haven. The grad
uating exercises VIII be held In the evening followed
By reception The Nrw-York Baptist Union for
Ministerial Education Will meet on Thursday morn
ing The alumni dinner Wi. be given on Thursday
afternoon and in the evening me German gradu-
atinG exercises Will be held There will be twenty
eight graduates. twenty In the English Department
and eight ia the German. or the former seventeen
are college graduates coming 10 the seminary from
sixteen different institutions. scattered from Nova
Scotia 10 Texas.
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The particular stars were y. II. White as Fan
DARTMOUTH.

Hanover n. H. May l0-of the sixty men who
have been trying for the athletic team the follow
ing have been sent 10 the training table and VIII
compete in the two meets At which Dartmouth VIII
be represented: Long distance runners-'dlbert.
80; Pringe. 81 Temple ~, Wiggin. 90; blanchard,
80; Currier. 90: Lcavtt. 90 Barslow. 2" Hay
wood 90 Atwood. 90 Osgood, es Baldwin. "'
Eastman 90 and Wood. 20 sprinters-Crowley.
'ss. Ham. 81. Bolscr 81. Christophy n; Sears.
's9: Boston. first. 90 Boston, second. '": Abbott,
'ss; Sergeant. 20; Colbert. 49, and Musgrove. %
Hurdlers-Chase. 20 captain. woodward. %.
Chase. 90 Adams 90 ara Taylor. %. shc, put
and hammer Marshal. %: lewis. ~: Clark.
rs: smith 90. Carr. g. oaks. %. and Ben"z"t.
20 pole vault-Brown. %: wilder 90 and Tabor
80 BicycleLGary 9S. Gilman. %; Lul, ~, and
Parker 90 This list includes all the point winners
of last years championship team. The New Eng
land intercollegiate meet occurs AZ Worcester. May
q and the Triangular League meet at Hanover
June 3 ,
trials for commencement prize speaking were j. h.
Chandler @. 4. Green and f. J. Seeman.
The baseball association has secured +. ". Wood
cock one Of Dartmouth mos; famous hall players
and more lately OF the Brown baseball team. 10
coach the team for the rcma lnder Of the season.
The team has won five OF the eight games thus
far MA we'd
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GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

reception was rendered TO Canon Mason =.
the close of his lectures by the students Oh w
General Theological Seminary.
Bishop White. Of Indiana. addressed tne s,u "..
last week on associate mission work IN n'' a,
Or Partridge. who had been seveIa nio"'
China gave a talk last Tuesday evening. ,,.a into
Professors Body and Seabury have n.osv and
the new houses erected for them at iensnas 70 %
Twentieth-st The next OF the new ouI.u'"e
lp will be the refectory and gymnasium. ,.s An
The baccalaureate sermon will De pTa1na IN
Monday May %. by Bishop Nicely, OF Va n
graduation exercises will take place on Ma' asy
The examinations will take place eve n, Boy,
the next two weeks. The examiners are III, Iii pley
Walpols. Richey Seibt Jewett, oliver hai' ~"'
and Cady and Mrs. Stubs
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TNIVHRSIT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Philadelphia. May io-At the recent meeting Of
the Board Of Trustees the following appointments OF
assistant professors were announced: sociology.
Samuel McC'une Lindsay; political economy. Henry
r. Seager: English literature. Josiah II. Penniman:
architecture. Julian Mulard, history, Dana G. Mon
roe: transportation and commerce Emory r. John
son. The following appointments were also made;
Senior fellow In philosophy. under the George L.
Harrison foundation. Edgar \. Singer. Scott fellow
in hygiene. DR.. O. Phillips: Instructor In astron-
omy. Eric Dooiltte: Instructor in French. Frederick
Page: manager Of the department OF archaeology
and paaeontology. 7. A Il. Wldener.
Ground has been broken the Old athletic field
for the erection OF temporary dining hall. and the
building is TO be completed before the beginning Of
the next collegiate year 4 stone wall surmountef
by an Ornamental. iron fence is to nclose the
grounds which be turned into a campus for
tho use OF the students in the dormiiores The din
ing hall Will accommodate 80 people.
The professors In the various departments have be
gun holding preliminary examinations for the pur-
pose OF deciding upon those whom they will exempt
in the finals Judging from these tests. final exam
nations be made more severe than ever.
NO Gentleman OF France" will be played by the
Mask and Wig Club June 10 and II at the Chest
nut Street opera House. for the benefit Of the crew
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UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINAR. .

Examinations will be the all-aosoroi,,e 80 held u
week al Union Seminary. They wiz rusr
follows: Monday. apologetics. Mr. Palmer ,,,re.s.
dav New Testament exegesis. Professor w. 10
and Hebrew, Professor F. Brown; "eu'e s,s,ory o.
brew, Kings Professor F. Brown ana ",sN ss
Professionalism, Professor Mcoi"e''' ., n,miletio
ass passora T theology Hastings r
church history. Professor McGHer'' S''0
Professor W. Adams Brown. Md ~ rruS
Or. Charles Butler. president OF inc 81 10 tho
tees gave reception at his house last wee" .sarss
the faculty and aie sS iPre.an;
ings TO the venerable DR.. George H. = acriye coun'
has been for more than hIty year, addresses fos
seller OF the seminary. Two os, THE responnsss
lowed by Drs Butter and Thom np rho Will sail !gs
was made by H. II. Tweedy' Ths seminary quar-"
gave several selections. ,r N take q DAY
A number Of students are pann'n9r at,ons are nm
outing on wheels as soon as n
ished. ,,, he James ~
Rankin. University Of Minnesota, h'rs yale ynIvs
Rutgers College: William J. Hu perinseton Colsge
sity. and Albert r Earnshaw. F''"e
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VASSAR.

PoughkeepsIe, N. Y. May 1o.-John D. Rockefel-
ler's gift to the college OF 10000 is officially CON
frmed. The long felt need of a recitation building
Will now be met. and the structure Will bear the
name Of the donor. Mr.. Rockefeller Is a member of
the Board of Trustees. and has contributed literally
on former occasions TO the various needs of the IN
stitution There is universal rejoicing over this last
oenefacton The principal appointn ents for class
day are Jessie b. Hart (historan), Lillian F. Col
Inns spade orator., Lucy Madeira (prophep Julie d
Hill (marshaD. Professor A. H. futile OF the Tn.
ysrrsity OF Virginia lectured In the College Chapel on
Erdoay eevenine on The Evolution of a New Sci
ence Katherine b. Davis. OF the class of e2 and
now head worker In the Philadelphia College Set
ueInent gave an interesting account of the exper-
encss and methods OF work there in talk To- the
students on Thursday afternoon. The Junior class
VIII soon undertake the management Of a natIonaj
cohvcntion preliminary TO the Presidential cam
Pash, when VIII be carried on In the college next
spe s convention to elect deegates for the Nation
~ 100, SonVsht1on. The college laments the death Of
Noosrt f. Taylor, Of Poughkeepsie who was int. W
ssteoly associated with affairs as trustee ana me
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TUFTS.

College Hill. Mass, May lO-The reading room OF
the college has heretofore been run by the voluntary
contributions of the students The plan has proved
a failure Last week mass meeting OF the stu
dents and faculty voted TO petition the trustees OF
the college TO assess each student IL per year Tor
the support Of the reading
At a meeting Of those who have won first and
second prizes in the open athletic events r. r
Heaiey elected captain of the Tufts Track Attn
letic team.
a series OF interfraternity baseball games was
begun last week
lessor emeritus Of the Divinity School, started last
week for a visit to New-York.
last Monday afternoon Mrs. c. T. knight enter
tained the women of the Divinity School Mrs. John
son spoke 10 them upon anti-suffraee.
baseball matters are far from encouraging. Tufts
has but one victory its credit-that BowdOin
One trouble with the team Is that II iacks staying
movers In the early part of the game ii is generally
10 be found ahead In the last few innings II seems
10 lose life and allows its opponents TO run up good
score Strong hopes are entertained of winning the
Dartmouth game scheduled for next Tuesday.