New-York tribune., 1899-06-12
YALE.

New-Haven Conn. June Irregular work end
ed on Wednesday at and the first examina-
ton was held Thursday.
The university crew squad left for New-London
on Monday and after thoroughly enjoyable trip
OF four hours on A. Hart McKees yacht Par
thena reached their training quarters late in the
afternoon Alfred Cowles. 'S6 met the men on
their arrival and he and Richard Armstrong
30 S.. remained with the crew until DR.. Gallau-
det who detained in New-Haven with his
classes arrived on Wednesday. 1t is expected
that Mr.. Cowles will remain to assist with the
coaching until after the DR.. f. b. Reed Of
the faculty accompanied DIR. Gallaudet 10 the
quarters where he will remain and give the final
examinations to the men. The university Is deeply
appreciatiye of Mr.. McKee's courtesy IN Offering
his yacht TO carry the crew TO New-London, and
the feeling is intensified by the fact that he is
himself Princeton
The plans and specifications for the new build
3ng in front Of the Yale Law School have recently
been accepted and the work Of tearing down the
house occupied by Corby Court and the con-
structoD OF the new building will be begun as soon
as possible after commencement. The architects
are Cady, Berg & See of New-York The new
building will be three stories in height. and Will
be finished In Indiana limestone. The first floor
will include a lecture room. with a seating capac-
ity of about three hundred. the large main en-
trance and two offices. The second story occupy
ing the whole front will be devoted TO room
for lectures and all purposes Of the law depart
ment requiring a large audience hall. The third
floor will be given up TO a reading room and such
smaller rooms will be found necessary. the
exact plans Of the interior decorations have not
been decided upon. The building will have a
es-foot frontage in Em-st.. and viii be about 20
feet deep.
The annual public debate Of the Law School
for the Wayland prize held in Osborne Hall
The Rev. Dr. Z. S Lines, the Rev. c. NJ. r.
Iuckey and Charles f. Curtis acted as judges
a
exchange Of the British West Indies for the Phil
ippines would be beneficial both to the United
States and TO England" The contestants. who
were chosen at the preliminary debate on Mon
day. May g. spoke In the following order: S. p
Norhrup. 80; c. S. Briggs 90; j. H. Unman 80;
c. F. Kitchell 'Ol: F. a. Lord. '0l; n. A. Smyth,
'O1, and II. w. Fisher. 'Ol. The three prizes OF
$50, $50 and 500 were awarded as follows: First
Jacob Bertram Ullman: second, Nathan Aver
smyth: third. Franklin Atkins Lord.
The programme for commencement week this
year will be follows:
p1ad Erd2g medal Ilnf In Rse chapel '0F s
sStuTdayb June ssesd r. iO seentc ehoo tx
p. m.-Recepticn in Winchester naii of the gradu
ates and friends OF the Sheffield Scientific School.
Sn SnnSs' Ss fesdeni Sghf It bTsht # in Bate c6ape
Monday, June 26 il a. m.Presentatlon % exercises s
class Grafton and poem in Battel Chapel. 70
2SO p manual meeting Of the Yale Law School
class histories on the campus, followed by planting
OF class ivy. D. m.-Anniversary exercises Of
classes by John W. Griggs, Attorney-General Of
the United States. p. m.-Promenade concert or
the senior class in Alumni Hall
Tuesday, June q $50 q. m;-Meetins Of the the
open in the library for the election OF two members
OF the corporation II m.-Address before the Med
icai School in College Street Hall by Professor
Charles S. Mnot. OF Harvard; Meeting wlu aiso
be held at different hours on Tuesday Of the mem
hers of the college classes OF lSi9 1859. 1884, 1863
is7s 1879 1854 1883 1893 and 1896.
Wednesday, June 2S 10 a. m-Procession from
the library TO the commencement exercises IN Bat-
Alumni Hall 10 II p. m.-Reception to the
president in the Art School
Thursday, June 29, p. m.-Exanlnatiohs LOT az
missions 10 Yale College. the Shefneld Scientnc
School and the Medical School begin.
Eighty-six "Ys" have been given out as follows
excluding the athletic managers Football IS. base
ball IL, crew l5 track team 80 bicycle team and
gymnasium team 2.
The largest university meeting In the history Of
Yale was held on Wednesday evening TO elect ON
GERS TO the University Baseball Association foi
next year The following were elected: President
from 'oo Reuben Carter Twichel; yice-president
from OOS Raynham Townshend; assistant man
ager from 0l, Eldridge Lyon Eliason; secretary
from '0l, James Laying Mills. ~,
The number OF The Alumni weekly whici
Presidential Issue and contains thirty-two pages
OF these, about twenty pages constitute the Illus
trated series of individual records OF 800 yale me
graduates and undergraduates In the late war ~
new president. This is the largest issue q
Weekly has published.