New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-30
PRESIDENT ELIor's SPEECH
President Flo; followed He said IN part.

f'FeSl1@rf ENof followed lie sall ~ pa
Irethfen OF the alumni. The quick capital OF fiar
yard University is not more than me cost Or Two
ha''ie-snirs. But can compute what tAosa ga:
SIPS may sin nave been tall King WIN th- SUI
here for the last TWO months about going 20 me
We In lN5l when an assistant professor mere.
- Rcd with me men who We" toinE - I'D. Ho;,
The spirit Is nov just what !' was m n an GU
20 think just FOR "Aat cause his country went 20
The mon who began that war did nat know
gone - way for The simplest kinds o. reasons
wants two hundred thousand men. IN nan J. j.
60 others went fog adventure. otheiss offeIcc
love. hut gentlemen. although hottle-ships may do
moro than univers'tios yet universiue@ mus 90
ono alive cau civ. much Instruction 10 Harvard
University concerning PATRIOTISM.
The president then spoke - the financial standing
OF Harvard
Governor Wolcott Of Massachusetts, said: Years
have mounted almost into centuries since the col
lego and the Commonwealth started into history
together Whatever the Commonwealth has gN'n
70 the college tho college has tIuthfuly repaid.
lie went 20 tell Of the drift, % the work row.
and the liability Of future troubles growing from
our war
rNION WITH CANADA HOPED FOR.
Lord Aberdeen the Governo-- General Of Canada.
was tho next spcaKer. lie said
7 in no other WAY could. the Queens rcpre-
sentative n canada. he better distinguished i1an
tween The two cOuntrics-the two great English
speaking nations. Canada has been referred 20
much. ,ben 70 hope mat an Anrlo-Amcrican assoc
cation may yet re formed on this side OF the A.
lantC7
\ snort time ago saw, representation on, Of a
champion Of Liberty. a difficulty had arson as
20 which should SIT on he front scat ihat VA, was
wrong II is not tandem bicycle nut bike
with the seats side by side
Colonel HrGinson. Of the class Of 36. followed
In his speech he gave many Interesting remnis-
cences ana description OF the commencement
thirtv-three years ago. when the wounded vet
Grams were there. when Phillips delivered prayer
ana James Russell Lowell read his commentator
ode
Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higgtnson spoke In
the same limo First he praised highly John j..
Long 81 then added Harvard ought 10 boast
not more proudly Of Roosevelt than of Norton ana
not more proudly OF Norton than Of Roosevelt"
OVERSEERS ELECTED.
The Harvard graduates elected the following
overseers to-day: Mansfield Storey. G5. Of Brook
lyn. George f. Adams 20. Of Chicago; John Noble,
% 90 Boston. Winsow Warren. '53. Of D"dham'
and Henry : Hudekoper. 81 u Thiledc phia 49,
The Alumni Association elected the following on
GERS President Charles Francis Adams I'm ON.
vice presidents Henry { Huid"koper o. fhIadG
ptia. Charles 4. KOnapaTic Baltimore Jah,'~ r.
Sanue \. Green. Bostcn, Henry tahoi loot..
Nahanf. Roger Wolcott. Boston, Belamy Sicrer,
Cincinnati. 1ieorge Frishee ioar. Worcester John
-. Long. HinshanL pfcclors Aft..t Luz !, '
newton: Robert Grant Boston. Robert n Caro-
r.r Newton: Henry Parkman Hos' on; i NJ Sal
tonetaU Boston. treasurer. : Loinrop Thorndk".
Weston. secretary. Joseph warner 'amhi dSe