New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-15
EDUCATIONAL NOTES.
POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE.

Commencement exercises VIII he held in the Acad-
envy of Music tomorrow evening. The baccaiaufo-
ale address Will be delivered, as usual upon THO
occasion. instead of taking the form OF Sei ""o"
preached at separate service. as III most co'''N =
The Rev Lindsay Parker. chaplain OF the go
REGIMENT. has been invited to speak to the grauu-
ates The valedlctory has been lntrusied TO he7-
man L. Walau, who = a member OF thc ch''"'Va'
department. and whose success in capturing th's
pr.ze is tho third triumph OF the sce"'niV 'o"'''
over the liberal within the last five y'aTs'
A permanent exhibition Is now maintained IN me
now ar, studio by Professor Hcrzberg. the practice
of placing a large number OF drawings on New Tor
a limited time only during the season having pee"
definitely abandoned. BY the present pan so"ne-
thing Of in;eres; Is continually on hand anu access
bic 10 the visitor whatever time ne may chooSe
to call VIII lie in addition to The work recently COM
nIcted he may examine the best specimens turned
ont al the Polytechnic by former classes. me o!u
and new hanging upon the walls together nave
both of them. conscious OF their artsNc 'up'V"'
acy frowned severely of la;e upon tAe ue"'0'" ''',
of the studio by the painting of the scenery use"
in the much-vaunted class day play. Inc seE'H.'!
- tho anar,uent Will be fully restored in the fail
when labor 3 again resumed. the freshmen star .
ing in with photographic projections ana P' sun
in general the course not long ago iau ou' io' az"
followed by the juniors. The greatest oi dA '''o
vations however IS the drawing oil t"c Jo'S
Of the human skeleton. task required CT 'ho'c
seniors VINO intend 10 study medicine at some
StAlOiS WIZ -i'N''~
future date. I'LL
The outdoor work of the engineering course VIII
next year absorb a maximum amount Vi ''"' nv :
especially in the postgraduate year. IN the Term
iust concluded indeed. much mas been done IN the
open ar under the supervision OF Professor iiY'np
f1n A compu alton Of the distance p,t"Nc.i NV
pc.ytechnc Bu..ding and me frospeet f"!" ~.
vor having been maze WIN .iic 1iu - a., ,b on
graph and teene,cr 1t Is proDaD!e ti'' az. -,
tension OF this practical wJrk VIII mare N4C@'.O''
esesiOns necessary b. ore many summers are over.
on Wednesday AS; tour aiumni Oh tne , .i,S , 49,
um6ia Unversity-Chsres T.. OConnor, b. $. ~:
Frank W Chandler, Il. a, "a, and John Garrett
OF research each obtained the degree OF Master
OF Arts. Messrs. Chandler ana underh nav o.
the study OF which branches they expect 10 con-
tinue IN the fall. TIE fourth Of The quartet of
Poly men was Frederic 3: Sanborn, b. a, 49, VINO
TSe Chem Cal Society has appropriately acknowl-
bv a e,ft presented to him few days ago DT.
Austen is still interested In the question OF ne
CERTAIN that before the subject goes mucn further
he Will have something to lay Which VIZ 10 80 -
be slection of officers of the Track Athletic AS
YEAR These TWO happenings are nevertheless not
The only ones left before the commencemeni exer-
cises There are others IN the shape OF KS an
nGunSements Of ihS results rs cba G ' ,o-SS Il vii
readily be granted that these ere hot inc least AZ
1 Of he school
held IN he old chapel on SlturdS Professor
seymour PRESIDED and programm TOOK Ta 5aG ard
ror which music was provided by the Poly Or
hesra Gee and Chorus Sub Th rb era on4se a% %
Nations = G; NJ Brewer: Chemistry and CONNER
cia Life" G $ Molineaux: The Negro S,mc- tn ~.
Public Opinion" b. F. Norris: the Destiny y. o'
Our Union" r. c. HUI: "The Wall Stree o. %,
dav G. y PRIOR The Modern American lairlo'
C''M Hamilton: The Ethical Purpose Of Gre~K
Tragedy" G. ] ogden. and Spain ana Cnoa
Joseph W MacKay The evening was 1rougAt y,
close by the presentation Of The certificates OF
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