Evening star., 1900-06-14
LAST DAY AT PRINCETON.
President Patton Said the Commence
ment Was a RecOrd-Breaker.


The concluding exercises of the one hum
dred and fifty-third commencement of
Princeton University was held in Alex
ander Hall at 1890 o'clock yesterday morn
ing.
A dispatch to the New York Tribune says:
The hall was filled to overfiowing. At
1o:15 o'clock the faculty. board of trustees
and graduates assembled in front of Mas
sau Hall, led by President Patton and for
mer President Grover Cleveland. President
Patton introduced the Rev. DIR. David
Frazer of Newark, who offered prayer.
David Laurance Chambers of Washing
He was followed by Herbert kingsbury
England of Washington, N. J., with an
Grafton on ''The Meditative Mind" Byron
Keyser Hunsberger spoke on "interna.
Trenton, N. j., followed with an address
or Education and Public Affairs"
The Rev. DR.. Elijah r. Craven announced
the following fellowships and prizes: Fell
lowship conferred by appointments. S. K.
mathematical fellowship. 500. Albert Mil
Ter, Hitebeitel Pa; honorable mention
Oliver Dimon Kellogg and James Caddell.
The Southeast Club University fellowship
Michigan. The class Of II university fell
lowship in biology, $780, Earl Douglass,
Montana. The Charles Scribner Univer-
sity FELLOWSHIP in English literature 500
fellowship in archaeology, $40O, Aym.ar
Emburg, New York. The Thaw fellowship
in astronomy, $500, John Merrill Poor, Mas
sachusetts. Competitive fellowships-The
Chancellor Green mental science fellowship,
interest on $4,000, James Hugh F. Moffatt,
Maryland. The classical fellowship, $500,
Herbert Douglass Austin, Pennsylvania.
The class of GO experimental science fell
lowsi1ip, $500. Harry John Brandt, Mis-
souri, The Boudinot fellowship in history,
5000. Edward Lawrence Katzenbach, New
Jersey. The Boudinot fellowship in mod
ern languages, 500, Howard Mcbride. In
The Alexander McGosh prize for best es-
say in philosophy, Interest Of 81 800, James
Hugh F. Moffiatt, Maryland. The Lunde
debate prizes: First. 800, Joseph Addison
Jones, New Jersey: second. Joseph Hall
Hill, Pennsylvania; third. John Bailey Kel-
ly, Washington. D. C. The class OF 1S5?
prizes for best essay on John Keats. inter-
est of $1,000. Elmer Schultz Gerhard, Penn
sylvana. The Baird prizes: Baird prize.
500 David Lawrence Chambers, 100, Wash
ington, D. G.; prize for oratory, $50. Chas.
E. Miller. 700, New Jersey; prize for de-
livery, $40, Herbert kingsbury England. 90,
New Jersey; prizes for disputation, first,
$40. Joseph Addison Jones. 100. New Jer-
sey: second, so. Joseph Hall Hill, 90, Penn
sylvana- The George Potts Bible prizes,
S25 each. Samuel Robert Brown Pennsy!-
vania: Byron Keysar Hunsberger, Pennsyl
vania. The Lyman H. Atwater prize In
political science, 500, William Van Buskirk.
New York The Frederick Barnard White
prize In architecture. $50, William Samuel
Hammond, Pennsylvania Theodore Cuyler
prize in economics. 500, Robert Burns
Sawyer, Illinois. The class of 1869 prize in
ethics. $50, Samuel Bryan Scott, Pennsyl-
vania.
Junior orator medals-First. William Ar
thur Babson, New Jersey: second Antice
Ford Eastman, New York; third Ralph
Powell Swafford. Missouri: fourth Walter
Ewing Hope. New York. The MacLean
prize. 500. George Washington Kehr, Penn
sylvania. The Dickman prize for best dis
sertation some theme in logic Bert Day
johnson, Pennsylvania. The class of 1876
memorial prize, 800. Axtell Julius Byles.
'O3, Pennsylvania The class of 1870 Junior
prize in Old English. $45, Edward Glass
meyer, Pennsylvania. The class of 1890 ju-
nior prize in English, $45, Robert Blakeny
Petty, jr., Pennsylvania The class of 1870
sophomore English prize $50. Edwin Henry
Kellogg, Pennsylvania The Thomas B.
Wanamaker English language prize, $50,