COLLEGE COMMENCEMENTS. 
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COLLEGE COMMENCEMENTS. 
AMERICAN VETERINARY COLLEGE. 
The closing exercises of the nineteenth regular winter ses¬ 
sion of this institution took place on March 20th, at Chickering 
Hall, as usual, before a large crowd of friends of the college, of 
the new graduates and of the Alumni Association. 
By the following programme the Soiree was rendered most 
pleasant, and proved to be one of the most agreeable ever pre¬ 
sented to a New York audience : 
Overture, 
PROGRAMME. 
“ Masaniello,” 
Auber. 
Scenes from “Panjandrum,' 
Morse. 
March, 
“ New York,” 
Rogers. 
Prayer, 
Rev. W. B. Barrows. 
Music, 
“ Cavaleria Rusticana,” 
Mascagni. 
Conferring of Degrees, 
Faneuil D. Weisse, M.D., 
President of the Board of Trustees. 
Music, 
“ Southern Caprice,” 
Wilson. 
Awarding of Prizes, 
Prof. C. A. Doremls, M.D,, Ph.D. 
Music, 
“ The World is Mine,” 
Farhblach. 
Valedictory, J. 
0. George, A. B., A. M., D. V. S., 
Music, 
of the Graduating Class. 
“ Robin Hood,” 
De Koven. 
Address, 
Prof. Austin Flint, M.D. 
Benediction, 
Rev. W. B. Barrows. 
Music, 
“ March,” 
Rogers. 
The graduating class numbered 42 gentlemen 
from various 
States in the Union, and was represented as follows: 
Albert Francis Abbott, Dover, N. H.; George Cornelius 
Bretherton, New York, N. Y.; John Russell Bacon, Dan¬ 
bury, Ct.; Hugh Edward Clark, Cornwall - on-Hudson, N. 
Y.; Chauncey Leonard Chase, Berlin, Ohio; James Shaw Cat- 
tanach, Jr., New York, N. Y.; Augustus Henry Drucker, New 
York, N. Y.; Michael Joseph Doyle, New York, N. Y.; Harry 
Stillwell Field, Hempstead, N. Y.; Oscar Fausner, New York, 
N. Y.; William Rowan Fleming, Brooklyn, N. Y.; John Oliver 
George, A.B., A.M., Weaversville, Pa.; Hamilton Gutmann, 
Easton, Pa.; John Joseph Hayes, New York, N. Y.; Jacob P. 
