The Birmingham age-herald., 1902-06-11
INTERESTING DAY
 IN AUBURN'S HALLS
Alumni Address Delivered by J.
 r. Webb of 1aIIadega
EMBELLISHMENTS CAOE IS
At Night MT. J. B. Graham Delivers Address Before the College Lit erary Socletles-Baccalaure-
 ate Address Today.

Auburn, June 1O.-(special)-The third day of the commencement exercises to- day consisted of the following pro gramme;
 1O:so A. M.-Alumni address by J. F. Webb, Esq., Talladega, Ala. Meeting of Alumni Society. Presentation of portrait of William J. Stanford. late Governor of Alabama, by Chancellor J. c. Carmichael, Birmingham Ala.
 9 to P. M.-Exhibition of mechanic art laboratories, library, experiment station, drawings laboratories, etc.
 P. M-Review of battalion by his ex- cellency Governor William D. Jelks and staff.
 8i8O P. M. - Address before the Wirt and websterian Literary Societies by Hon. J. B. Graham, Talladega, Ala. Music
 SENIOR CLASS ORATIoNS.
 The Evolution of Political Govern ment." Dallas Tabor Herndon of Henry county.
 "Antagonism," John osceola Webb of Coosa County
 "The Value of the Little" William Bull ger Hamilton of Elmore county
 What Shall We Do With the Negro"' John Eayres Davis Yonge of Florida
 Music.
 Awarding prizes
 Address By MT. Webb.
 The address of MT. J. F. Webb before the Alumni Association was one of the best orations ever delivered before that body He held the rapt attention of the large audience for nearly an hour, and at the close of his speech he was enthusi- astically applauded.
 al, afai ir1o which followed the address of MT. Webb the following were elected officers for the ensuing year:
 T. D Sanford of OpelllSa, president; R. F. Ligon of Montgomery, vice presi- dent, William O. Scroggs of Auburn, sec retary; B. H. Crenshaw of Auburn. treasurer; Hon. J. T. Heflin of Lafayette alumni orator.
 A scholarship for young ladies to be known as the Brown Memorial Scholar ship was provided for by subscription, the beneficiary of the fund to be elected annually.
 The review of the corps of cadets by Governor Jelks and staff was one of the most interesting events of the day. The seats surrounding the parade ground were filled long before the hour for the review. and the drive was lined with carriages Promptly at 30 o'clock the battalion was marched out onto the parade ground, and after being reviewed by the governor. a number of manoeuyers were executed under the command of Col. B. s. Patrick commandant. The soldierly appearance of the cadets and the celerity and &C., curacy with which the maneouvers were executed elicited frequent applause. At the close of the drill Governor Jelks paid a high tribute to the excellency of the drill, and to the efficiency of the instruc- tion In tactics that the cadets had receiv- ed under Colonel Patrick.
 MT. Graham Speaks.
 At eight-thirty Hon. J. B. Graham of Talladega delivered an eloquent and timely address before the college literary societies. This was followed by the senior class orations. The speeches of these young men were well prepared and well delivered, and met with frequent ap- plause
 Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock the baccalaureate address will be delivered by Chancellor Kirkland of Vanderbilt University. Ills address will be followed by the delivery of diplomas to the grad uating class and memorial exercises in honor of the late president Dr. William