Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-30

traits declared the speaker. The colored
race, he continued, needed a Moses, who can
show the race its power and its possible
ties. Every member of the graduating class
should apprentice himself to that idea. AS
to whether that is to be attained, the
speaker pointed out that other races have
had their Moses. There are latent powers
in the graduates this year. in the cabins of
the great southland. he declared. to raise
this black race: but these powers must be
discovered and developed
Presentation Of Doctors Degrees.
The comforting of the degrees by Pres
ident Thirkield followed the address by
DR.. Cadman. The candidates were pre-
sented to the head of the university by
the deans of the various faculties, who
recommended that the degrees be con-
ferred.
Dean Robert Reyburn of the medical
school presented the following, who re-
eeived the degree of doctor Of medicine:
Maud c. Baker Forrest Hunter BATHS,
John Meade Benson, BIS, Phar. G.; Gideon
w. Brown, Francis N. Cardozo, ABB. +;
Fillmore Clarkson. ABB; Claude P. H.
Davis, Ambrose Garcia. Charles E. Giles,
N. Estelle Houser, Ramon NJ. Hunt.
Thomas G. Hunter, Samuel c. Husbands,
James Theodore Irish, Scipio S. Johnson.
Charles P. Julian. Cyril A. NJ Kane.
Ethelbert S. Kennedy. James Francis
Lawson. Rupert A. Lloyd. Martha NJ
Brewer Lyon, MS; Alexander F. Mat
thews, William W. Montgomery George
E. Moore. Royal G. Mundy. William Wal
lace Nelson, Edward Daniel Osborne,
Christopher H. Payne. Walter F. Phillips,
William w Plummer Tamlin L. Powell,
Barnett NJ Rhetta. Joseph w. Roberts,
Furman J. Shadd, Henry A. Simmons,
Henry e. Thompson. Harvey Van Buren,,
A. b; John Theodore WEIGH, William H.
Wilson. William A. Wells, jr., LIN,
Phar G.
Dean Reyburn also presented the follow
ing, who were given the degree of doctor
of dental surgery: Lucius A. Armstead.
Benjamin D. Boyd, Oliver c. Cassis, Will
liam F. Clark, jr:. Amy l.. Darrell, Marion
Diggs, Thomas w. Edwards J. William
Ford Charles R. Hargrave. George w.
Harry, MD: Lemuel A. Lewie, John l..
McGriff Albert o. Reid.
Dean Reyburn also recommended that the
degree or doctor OF pharmacy be conferred
on the following which was done: Benja-
min p. Brownley. Michael NJ. Dixon and
William B. Gray.
Bachelors Degrees Conferred.
In the absence of Dean B. F. Leighton
of the law school, Prof. Richardson pre-
sented the following students, upon whom
was conferred the degree Of bachelor of
laws: Spencer Adams, Howard R. M.
Brown, William H. Bentley, NJ. D. Lee
compton Cox. William w. Cohran, Luther
L. Chambliss. Charles c. Carter, Robert
S. Gamble. William II. Griggs, Peter j.
Henry, James A. Lightfoot, Christopher c..
Lathers, Robert H. Meriwether Charles A.
Manns, John H. Myers, Fred d. Mcintosh.
James M. H. Young, JabeZ Lee, Oliver M.
Randolph. James A. Spears, John L. Tay-
lor, William r. Walker, John H. Wilson,
William T. Wilson, Horace r. Edwards
and Rutherford B. H. Smith
Dean Fairfield of the school of arts and
sciences presented the following. upon
whom were conferred the degree of bache-
lor Of arts: Henry w. Dade Edward P.
Neill Alexander D. Tate.
Dean Fairfield also presented the follow
ing who received the degree of bachelor
of science: John A. McMurray, LleWellyn
Smith, Moses A. Morrison.
Dean L. B. Moore of the teachers col
lege presented the following, who received
the degree of bachelor of philosophy: Ger
trude M D. Stewart, Howard NJ Thomas,
ABB.
Dean Clark of the school of theology
presented the following students, who re-
Clement C. Gill, James c. VanLoo, Josiah
l.. Waters.
The following graduated from the college
of pharmacy, but must practice for four
years before receiving the degree Of doctor
of pharmacy: Ada c. Albert, Olivia Batey.
Leroy Cox, John F. Taylor, George H.
Gates, ABB; Peter Willard, Alexander T.
Moore, Alexander w. Morris.
A diploma for the degree OF doctor OF
laws LID was presented to Richard L.
Greener, ex-consul of the United states
to Vladivostok, Siberia.
President Thifkield explained that the
honorary degree had been conferred some