New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-03
GENERAL SEMINARY GRADUATES,
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES in TIL
CHAPEL IN CHELSEA SQUARE

comm ENCEMENT En- ERClSES ~ if'E
CHAPEL IN CHELSEA SQUARE.
The commencement exercises OF the General Theo-
logical Seminary. Chelsea Square. were he'd yes
,erday morning in the chapel attached TO the
Seminary The students ga-bed In their scholastic
gowns and caps. gathered In the library and
marched to the church singing the procHssiona
HYMN Holy Holy. Holy" Also seated in the
chancsl were the faculty and numerous clergy
men Some of these were Bishops Scarborough. OF
New-Jersey and Capers. Of South Carolina; the
Rev Drs Townsend Of Washington Randall Cooke
Hall Andrew Oliver. william Jones Seabury
Thomas Rlchey. Edward Hurtt Jewett. p. X. Cody.
Charles W. f. Body Theodore NJ. Riley. Charles
T Saib. Francis T Russell and r. II. sill.
The exercises. which were preceded by devo-
tIoral service were presided over by Dean Eugene
A. Hoffman. The frst essay OF the graduating
class was read by Thomas Frederick Davis, jr..
upOn the subject OF THE Old Testament and
Modern Needs" THE Church and Civilization
was the theme Of Henry Watson Runners essay
while Cameron Josiah Davis, tr.. dwelt upon THE
Connection of the Incarnate with the Creature
Dean Hoffman then presented the diplomas 20 the
graduates and the address OF admonition was de-
livered by Bishop Capers.
Bishop Scarborough pronounced the benediction
Afterward luncheon served In the refectory.
where brief addresses were given by Dean Hoff'
man and the visiting bishops.
The members of the graduating class Louis
Beldcn,
Carey Maryland: Jacob Morris Coerr. Central
Pennsylvania: James Louis Cr!eg Milwaukee; Ed.
mund Norman Curry, Albany: Thomas Frederick
Davies Michigan: Cameron Josiah Davis. Western
New York William Howard Davis New-York Ed
ward Rayne Dodds Wyoming and Idaho: william
Chauncey Emhardt, Pennsylvania: Robert Bonner
Bowles Foo;e. Southern Ohio; Gilbert Marshall
Foxwell. Washington. Louis Post Franklin west
ern New York. Francis Lejan Fros' Jr., South
Carolina; Herbert Lee Gaylord. Western New
York George Henry Harris. Tennessee: William
Hallett Herendeen Western New York; Horace
Clarke Hooker Albany: Robert Hope Pennsyl-
vania; William Oscar Jarvis, jr Western New,
York: Thomas Henry Johnston, wyoming and
Palmer Ladd, New Hampshire; Frederic Curtiss
iauderburn Central Pennsylvania; James Nal
Night New-York: Robert Herbert Mize. Kansas;
Lewis Gouverneur Morris Albany; Palmer Bennett
Morrison New York: Edward Moore PARROT, New
York Guy. Harte Purdy, New-York; Henry Quinn
by Long Island Henry Watson Ruffner. Spring
field Henry Plat Seymour. Milwaukee: James
burgess Sl New-York; Elias Boudnot Stockton.
NeV-York: Walter Gardner Webster. Rhode ISL
and: Richard Henry Wonerden, Massac husetts:
Robert Edward Wood Western NewYork. and
Lionel Audibert Wye. Michigan.
degree of Bachelor of Sacred Theology upon Thomas
Frederick Davies. Cameron Davis. William Palmer
Iadd Henry Watson Ruffner. Elias Boudinot
Stockton and Walter Gardner Webster. for the
proficiency IN studies attained during the seminary
course Degrees conferred by Dean HoH
man on the Rev March Chase Mayo. Of ST. Johns
Church Waterbury, Conn. graduate OF 1&6, and
the Rev Charles Harris Hayes Of Grace Church.
Madison N j. Of the class Of 1894.