The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-16
WASHINGTON AND
LEE UNIVERSITY.
Brilliant Exercises at the Annual
Celebration.
MANY DEGREES CONFERRED.
MARYLAND, Missouri and Virginia Fur.
nished the Orators Of the Day,
Honorary Degrees by the
Board.
MANY DEGREES CONFERRED.


To-day was commencement day az Wash
lngton and Lee University. Graduating
exercises were held at IL o'clock i'm Lee
Memorial Chapel. Large crowds attended
all the exercises.
The law class Grafton was delivered by
Mr.. a. w. Webb. OF Maryland. and ne
was very highly complimented for his
effort. Then followed the address before
Alumni Association by Thomas/S ). Nc
Pheeters. Esq. OF ST. Louis, Mo, who de-
Hvered a speech sparkling with good hu-
NOR and full Of "reminiscences Of the days
OF yore
The delivery OF diplomas. certificates
and prizes was the next feature as tol-
lows:
DEGREES CONFERRED.
Master OF Arts-Leroy Carr Barrett, a.
T.. Missouri: Benjamin Franklin Harlors.
\. b.. West Virginia: Livingstone Waddill
Smith. A. b.. Virginia.
Bachelor OF Arts--Robert Granville
Campbell. virginia: Charles Waldo Guth-
RE. Kentucky: Samuel Garland Hammer
virginia: Joseph Ellis Hodgson, Virginia.
James Montgomery Mason. West Vir-
ginia: william Kyle McClung. West Vir-
einia; Edward Asbury O'Neal. Alabama
Randolph Tucker Shields Virginia; Al
ban Goshorn Snyder. West Virginia.
Civil Engineer-Gordon Randolph Hous-
ton. virginia; Samuel Mccain Young. Mis-
slsslppi.
Bachelor OF Law-Henry Watkins An
derson. Virginia: Van Aston Batchelor
North Carolina: Borden Hughson Burr
b. Lift. Alabama: John Henry Dulin A.
B.. Virginia: Charles James Faulkner Jr.
West virginia: Junus Rodes Fishburne
Virginia. David Mckinney Hammat
West virginia: Frederick Albert Lang
West virginia; William Daniel McSween
Tennessee: Edwin Cabell Palmer, Nir'
GINA: Redmond Ira Roope. B. >, VIZ
GINA: Henry Smith Ruckcr Virginia
| Joseph Samuel Slicer. Jr.. Virginia
Charles William Fraser Spencer Soutr
| Carolina: Grayson Lomax Thornton, Nir
ginia. charles winston Waddy Virginia
Albert Walter Webb A. r.. Maryland
Edward Warlng Wilson. Kentucky.
SCHOLARSHIPS.
University Scholarships-De o
| Latin G. r. Blain. Virginia: Department
| NJ PHYSICS. +. II. Anschutz. Virginia; De
| nartment Of Geology and Biology ,. McC
| Young. Mississippi; Department ot CIV
Enpineering. ]. L. Morrison, Virginia
| Dena rtment OF Modern Languages anC
| Fnglisb-modern languages. +. ID. Sloan
Missouri. English. c. NJ Barnes. Nlr
| oinia Department OF History. 5. w
| Frierson. Alabama. ,,
| ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS.
Tavlor scholarship. for highest stan'
| I'm intermediate mathematics - L. II
Holmes. Va. ,,-... sta,J
Young scholarship. for highest s''h'
| ,r pbiloeophv-R. r. Shields. va.
Cronsbaw law scholarship-R. r. With
lanes 7. white scholarship. for attain
| nents in Greek-G. p. Fishburn. va
| Manieson scholarship, conferred on
| bachelor OF Arts-R. G.. CambeH' a.
| FRANKLIN Society scholarship. conferred
| on a student from Rockbridge county
| w. G. Hatton. Va. IN,
| Luther Sewers Bively scholarship I'M
| ,toa To n resident Of Virginia, West VII
| einia mr. Nlaryland-R. II. Jones. W. va
| Custis Lee scholarship, conferred upol
| a worthy undergraduate-W. y. OF va
| Hazard Houston fellowship. conferred
| mon a graduate OF the University Iol
| two years. who desires TO pursue sps
| ciaI couse looking TO the degree OF Ph
oh. VI. McIlhany, Va.
| Edward Thompson Company Law Ell
| cvclopedia, PRICE,. W. wilson ny
| Robinson medal OF mathematics OF
| Sciences. McC. Young, Miss.
| Santini Prize Medal. awarded for bes
| eesav published in Southern Colleglar
| during session-Willam X. McClung. va
| society Orators medal-W. w. Key
| SER No.
| VALEDICTORY.
| The vaIedictory address was delivered
| nv ". X. McClung. OF Covington. va.
| Honorary degrees were conferred Dl
| the hoard OF trustees OF Washington an'
| Lee University to-day: D. D., Rev Coco
| rich A. Watson. Va; Rev. Nllilanl NJ
| Foddin Alexander Tenn: IL. D., Ernes
| p. Kruttschntt. OF La. Robert Bonner
| NJ New York: Hon oscar G. Strains, o
New york; United States Minister L
|