New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-01
YALE'S CLOSING EXERCISES.
PRIZES. FELLOWSHIPS. SCHOLARSHIPS
AND DEGREES-D. D. FOR IAN MAC
LAREN-PRESIDENT DWIGHT on
THE NEW AIJrMNI RAIL-.
THE NEW ALUMNI BALL.
Ipy rrLrGnArH TO TnE TRIBUNE. !


New Haven. June 30-The Yale graduating exer-
cises too kplace in Battcll Chapel this morning.
The line OF caps and gowns. fol owed by the grauu
ate classes back for reunion formed on the campus
and numbered about two thousand men, Inc pro-
ccssion marched through the green. entering the
campus on the south and filing into the chapel
in three columns. Fifteen hundred women waited
the entrance of the line. for no men but those III
the procession secured admitancc
After a selection from the orchestra. led by iro-
fessor Parker of the music department. ana
prayer, President Dwight made the annual al
dress In II he spoke enthusiastically OF the Lamp
bcquest Of $4,000 for a new alumni haIi' say!
ing that the bequest was good starter. ana VII"
twice or thrice that sum such nall coulh ne pu'
as would meet the growing needs of the University
Such a hail. he said. should be large enough 10
contain 5000 1000 persons at commandments
should have two wings to be used Tor a UNI
versity dining hall. while the other should coh''"
rooms for the treasurer. the corporation ana 'he
president Other points in the discourse 'lc'""'"
a eulogy on the late Professor Newton and notes
the growth OF the several "'i"' 'hi'"'" Va go
University
The prIzes fellowships and scholarships were
then announced. follows
In the academic class of '97-The Macy fellow MI
shir TO C. L. Clark BROOKLYN Soan feiloWs '''P ,it
peace springeld Mass Larned fe,,owfhipF 9 Dr. Il
s9hoarSh!p +. >. Lg?siens Nf inrda CLARK
scholarship. ~: a. Smythe Ne" ~ Gollins Bar
ton Landing vi soldiers Mcmoral feowshhip
L. o. pckcrman. NewHayen; Eidridse iG0w ssow
ship and Scott Hurti fellowship j. A. Farr' At Ih
Mass Douglas feoswshiP s,s o. Ta" NJ iess
Philadelphia Fooe fellowship ana C s ,e''f {s
snip l. 9 K>llar. sprngtied ONO; s I,rnna TEL
cas- of ~ scott HURT fellowship. a. b. "h''e
Tniv~rsity fcIiowships-J T. Allen. ~ A. Cn-
Hyersiy Of cCrna Gy bgsNs'' issS franklin
ma; C. Osgool. Il. a. Yale 1881. weI.suo 81
Penn. Mary +. renningion, fn' y, n MIR II
Yale 1855 ST. ,.ouis: Sarah H. Woodbridge. D. A.
University scholarships In philosophy r Wiinam
Churchill. New Britain, Conn. A. Z; nu'DuS ~
Maehias: Me- F. 6 kensai New MHyHn; in
political science and history. II. = Brown peuort'
4. II. Bissc. Montclar ~ j. ARle = MOL IN cisics
Amy l.. Barbour. Hartford: + g. BALDWIN ~. Si1m-
don. H.. " r. Conkiin Hartford. uiaSe Inn.
Mass: T. NJ Jenry. Harrington; conn. o. VI; i,r ~
dali. Haven. in English, J. G. Adainn' i.nym
j. j Berdin. New-York. Anna II bi,,ins'i hg TT
lands. cali rat idn in Sa mural ' ana phys
cal science. AAce II. Aibro Mansfield, Penn M'r,
m Ans'i r;9s'namP'1ERii car 5s STANFORD Conn
IN modern languases; A'brrta H. ~ S'"' r.
Luquicn- New-Haven. Conn. Ia ma hemaitics, A.
H. Hitchcock. Mcriden. Conn, J. VI. I'l'h"ns''
' Irizns were awarded to the following: J. \.
Porter prize 81 Francis Parsons. oG -: IT. j.
1enpet pIize T. Hii,o E -: MHh' VA iopkin.
son, Mass. WITH honorable mention OF yllIcncr
waiworih Newton Ma mGehaiiga, W witn
honorable mention Of II. VI. Insh1m ana T. J..
,oSy - Porfrr o. D@ny,r. coi campbell gold
mriad = I Nctilcton with honorable mention ~
hono or Bly, irD' %. " q; Reynolds.
The awarding % diplomas iollo"Ii N """I haul
iiw"ntv honorary degrees In the awarding %
diplomas that o. Mis- hlanc he H'hiI,s, - -,
plausc. several o, thu recipients ~ honpin'! n,.
srocs received the sane a!sin, i'oi1 no,ini ,,cr'
CAPTAIN l. T Mahan and tho Rev. T. : Lines
The following received HONORARY a,stSG'.. ~ n
The Rev George r Moore q. g. 40. Nnaevcr.
Mas ArchdsAc2n G"tIe,w t"@ Tsa M.Tsirn'
Liverpool. England. IL. D.-captain Mir'd !.
Ma9a& L Nsyy, M + IL r5a ofan Il &c.
Rtrhmond. Va VI A-Edwin \ Abby. Fairfield.
chnrch. piit-burg: Thcodorc y Ely !lryn Mswr.
Pom: Archcr n Hue'ins'on. Ne~, work clty'
Y o. Brooklyn. Professor Charles b'ntou
~. g.. 1870 Minneapolis. MINI - -Ed@ard NJ
ui In Httormrriy 81 class 81 ~ Y 60 IN Il
Walter T. Bsolow formerly @; class OF ~.
A . sh3r, history Of the recipient PRECEDED tho
awarding ., zach hono,afy G,s,T, "ahnS ,hr 'H
most uncomfortable heat. scarcely person let the
chapel he.6rr IN" h'n"ilftlpU ti'r'i 'l' 'A'l'''7
and all proceeded 10 tn" alumni dinncr
President Dwight for the nr,t tim" 10 several
years did not preside al ia" alumni banquet. OWING
10 tn. recent death 81 his brother. In his plnc"
Itde. Henry r. Rowland. -. OF NcwNork city.
gracefully oflcla'ed Introducing the SPEAKERS Wit
iily aud making patriotic opening OF ~" "N'r-
cis,s by reviewing D. events 81 the year abo9'
which Yale men feel enthusiastic. After his adj
dress came short speeches by captain Alfred I.
Nnhnn W Gordon Mc'abe Professor ,i"org"
Footr Moore. Licutcnant-G Governor Timothy l..
Woodruff OF New- York. President cyrus NorthruP
OF Northwestern University. IN" Rev Or Z. Z.
Tiffany Of Ncw-Y York Judg" W. W winthrop. ~
Washington. Theodore y. Ely. Of Ncw-fork. and
s ~ Church. Of rittsburg. II WAS formally an
nounced that. predicted. Edward g. Mason. "i
chicago had been reelected member of the
Yale corporation. .
The presidents reception WAS held this even
Ing tho closing incident OF commencement week.
President Dwight was not present. several mem
bcrs Of the faculty receiving the guests