New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-16
GET PRINCETON DEGREES.
SENIORS ARE GRADU4TED
Bishop Laurence, st. Clair Nickel
zCay and Others Made LII. DIS.

Princeton. N J.. June 15-Princetons 18th
nual commencement was held today. Two hun
dred and seventythres seniors were graduated, and
in addition the degree of Master of Arts in course
was conferred on ffty-one candidates, and the de-
gree of Master OF Science in course on five candi-
dates.
The degree OF Doctor Of Philosophy was con-
ferred Philip II. Fogei Ursinus College o. ana
John NJ. Poor. Dartmouth 81
The honorary degree of Master Of Arts was con
ferred on Clifford Pinchct, chief If the United
States Bureau Of Forestry. and on John IT, Noor-
hees Al. and the honorary degree Of Doctor OF
Science on Per Dusen. OF Rio Janeiro. a natural
The honorary degree of Doctor of Divinity was
given TO the Rev. j. Houston Eccleston, Of Balti-
more: the honorary degree of Doctor Of Laws on
Bishop Lawrence Of Massachusetts, John Ia Fargo.
of New-Yorz; ST. Clair McIelway. Editor Of The
Brooklyn Eagle: John =. Poe. "a, of Baltimore.
an ex-attorney general Of Maryland. Adrian H. Jo-
line. 20, New-Yorl City. and Robert H. McCarter'
10 Attorney General Of New jersey.
John L. Cadwalader, SO, of New-York was unan-
ilnously reelected alumni trustee today for five
year term
At the commencement meeting Of the board of
trustees the following gifts were accepted:
Five thousand dollars from John II. Converse,
Philadelphia, for the academic scholarship fund;
5000 from James IaIghn jr TO too t f as I'e
chase of historical records: from AdG!ph It"isohn,
memory OF Robert stockton Pync, by Nj. Taylor
Pyne: a carefully selected library of music. pre-.
Volumes to the Garrett collection of Oriental manu-
scripts making a tCta! OF no volumes. As a
Of the class Of SO presented S2146 for the endow,
ment OF two annual English prizes in the School %
Science.
The academic procession for commencement to-
day formed in front Of old North and marched
10 Alexander Hail. with President Woodrow Will
son and ex- President Cleveland leading the trus-
tees and faculty members. while the young grad
uates. in caps and gowns, brought up the rear
The exercises opened with the Latin salutatory
by David c. Barr. Newburs. y. y. who was fol-
lowed by Emerson 3. Morrow, Harrisburg. Penn.
speaking on The American Scholar and Social
ism The Grafton by James J. foIstan. Chicago.
was on "Wil Europe Disarm?" and Philip \.
Moore Newcastle. Penn spoke on "Aristocraci
and Government
p Scott. Chicago. on The Class Of 'OI and Citi-
zcnship
Tonight the last night OF the class OF 'o+ IN
Princeton marked by an impressive parting on
the campus. with the annual loving cup ceremony
steps OF odd North" where they have sung every
p m. the loving cup was passed ana a health Vas
proposed each Of the 21o graduates. while all the
comrade When the last had been sung the seniors
marched around the Corue: Of the historic old build
ing. still singing:
Where Oh whFs are ,Et grand old seniors safe no" in
After tie class had left the steps the incoming
seniors rushed up and took their places between the
quietly back TO the campus and. gatherings TO-
gether the benches which many persons had lis
about the Revolutionary cannon and applied The
torch. The final parting OF the class viii take
each train, and those who LEFT Will bid their
comrades farewell hy hosting them through the
windows "o the aTs As SaCH n ca" NOES sr on a,
Will sing "old Nassau