The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-18

them in. this virtue. and ever keep your
varro reported the humiliation OF Romes
entire army at Cannae. the Senate. who
otherwise held him In contempt, gave him
despalred OF the Commonwealth. which,
In spite of that crushing blow, was ulti-
mately victorious. MY friends, when
you. In darkness. remember .Varro and
his ,leE IONS and let your watchword ever
be nil de sI.,nn rn ! CRAP
But be not deceived; neither brains nor
eEergy. nor courage, nor. all three OF
them combined arc suft'c'ent 9, them.
prosperity-I say temporary for. at best.
It ends with our transltory breath-but u
great object OF our existence. then sure
" mere business prosperity. cannot be
called success-for man heapeth up
riches and cannot tell who shall gather
them"
NV friends Understanding is the
main purpose OF our being-it is our ren-
cessful who builds for himself a noble
character-that alone lives after him
that alone will benefit him In his lonely
ror Of Your integrity, BE a palace for
the crowned truth to dwell In and let
no S"GEN6 SUu u nan OAcauth
from the straight line OF uprightness and
honesty. or betray you into any act OF
which you would be ashamed for the
whole world to know.
into your hands. as members OF the
coming generation OF a FREQ country. will
soon be delivered the torch OF human
ancestors .. for thousand years. See that
you transmit it undimmed to your poster
ity.
al frat learn to govern
themselves. and that no free goyernmelnit
can ever endure whose Individual cit
have not eanea these
three virtues. and all will be well.
90 forth then. my gallant young SOL
Oilers aers a9 tae of , tse mems places - eAo
Like bold champions. assume the ~ lists,
But faithfulness and courage.
ALUMNI ORATOR.
The alumni address Tuesday was de-
livered by Professor George r. Surface
Of Emory and Henry College. gradu-.
ate OF the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
class '05.
Tho following post-graduates Of this
year received the degree OF Masters OF
Science:
John Tayor Klnker. Claiming William
Harrison. Harry Lemuel Davidson, Clar-
ence Paul Miles. William a. P. Moncure.
William Jeter Phillips. Thomas Gilbert
Wood, George Russell Talcott. John Cas-
per West, Adrian Otis Arvin Carol
Leigh Proctor William Thomas Wilson,
William Thomas Young. Paul Tudor
Jones' Jr, Charles Arthur Jackson, VIII
liam Frazer Tannes. William Purviance
Tanns. Jr..
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE.
The following young men, graduates o.
this year. received the degree OF Bach
elors OF Science:
Gains Hunter Carpenter. William Wat
son Davidson. George Walker Gilner,
Jr.. Boyce Miller. George Coleman Miller.
Schuyler Anthony Obenshane. Edward
Amiss Roads, Richie Sale, George Han
nah Watkins. Courtney Williams, Ralph
lizard Archer, William Leonard Blair,
Guy Aubrey Chalkley. John James Cobbs.
Earnest Frazier Cole. John Saunders
| Councilman, Alexander A. Gerault, Henry
Boydton Goodloe. Reginald Earl Hollis
| ter Clarence Baker Kearfott. Raymond
Lybrook. Henry Clay Mlchie, Jr. Will
| liam Jackson Price. Albert G. Pritchett.
Frank M. Spiller. Stewart M. splller,
Warren Early Vaught John H. Van
| dyke. James r. Werth. Jr, Eugene VIII.
liams Whsnant Maxwell Farrer Volt,
Charles Lee Ball, Graham McClung Bur-
ham, Howard r. kester. John Thomp-
son Nicely, Louis OShaughnessy.
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