The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-26

Various Events-Annual Class Day Ex.rc,ses yy.Ir he Held This Afternoon -The shefr Class Day-Law School and Medical school Anniversaries.
 Many more commencement guests ar r;ved in this city yesterday and from this morning until Wednesday after- noon the closing exercises of the college wear at Yale will occupy the attention of the Yale people and Yale Vlsltors, These latter are quartered at hotels anu private houses, a large number pelhs at the New Haven house, the Iontlhe' and the Hotel Davenport The rainy dav yesterday interfered somewhat Wlth Inc nlans for the day, but despite that fact Battell chapel was crowded at the morning services with those anHlous to hear President Dwight's bacaclaureate sermon. his last sermon during ms lerll as president of the university.
 Between the showers during the atter- noon many of the visitors walked aoou' the campus. The commencement pro- pramme of the academic department pe- gins this morning with the presentation exercises of the senior class, which VIII be held in Battell chapel. Charles D. Graves of Manchester, N. H., IS the class orator, and Howard c. Robbins of Greenfield. Mass, the class poet. The annual class day exercises or the senior class will be held this afternoon in the amphtheater which, as usual mas peei erected in the rear of the old prlck row, At these exercises the class histories will be read and at their conclusion the class ivy will be planted.
 LAW SCHOOL EXERCISES.
 The law school anniversary exercises will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon in College street hall Hon. John w. Griggs, attorney general of the Uhlteu States will deliver the address to the graduating class. The Townsend prize speaking will also take place at Col lege street hall and just previous to the address by Hon. MT Griggs. The law school alumni luncheon will be held at the law school library after the eXer- cises in College street hall. The senior class of the law school will march to College street hall from the law school
 A meeting of the university corpora tlOn VIII De llelu III ui lSiiioOi stAfNA N the close of the meeting the members of the corporation will attend the law school exercises.
 The senior promenade concert Of the academic department will be held in Alumni hall this evening" Wells or chestra will furnish music for this even. and also for the senior german to- morrow night.
 ALUMNI MEETING.
 Tomorrow morning the annual alum- nj meeting will be held in Alumni hall Both President Dwight and President elect Hadley are expected to be present and to address the alumni During the morning the balloting will take place for two members of the Yale corpora ton. the seats of Frederick J. Kings burg of Waterbury, who declines re- nomination, and of the late Edward G. Mason of Chicago, being vacant. For MT. Kingsbury's seat Henry F. Din1ock of New York city is the only candidate in the field. He is sure of election. MT Dimock was graduated from Yale in 1863. He is a brother-in-law of William c. Whitney.
 For the seat of MT. Mason a lively contest is in progress between Alfred l.. Ripley of Boston and Wilson S. Bissell of Buffalo, formerly postmaster general The western alumni are enthusiastic in MT. Bissells support, while the friends of MT Ripley have made canvass throughout New England.
 YALE MEDICAL SCHOOL.
 The anniversary exercises of the Yale Medical school will be held tomorrow. 5 The address to the graduating class will be delivered by Professor Charles Sedgwick Minot of the Harvard Medical school Dr. Minot will speak on the subject, Knowledge and Practice Dur ing the day reunions of the classes of