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VETERINARY COLLEGES. 
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES OF TORONTO VETERINARY COLLEGE.* 
For the past week the annual examinations of the Ontario 
Veterinary College have been in progress, and yesterday the 
results were made public, when the prizes were presented to the 
successful competitors by His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor, in 
the College Museum. 
A large number of persons interested in the school were pres¬ 
ent by invitation to witness the closing exercises. Among these 
were His Honor Lieutenant-Governor Macdonald; Hon. Adam 
Crooks, Minister of Education; Hon. A. S. Hardy, Provincial 
Secretary; Hon. S. C. Wood, Minister of Agriculture and Pro¬ 
vincial Treasurer; Professor Buckland; Dr. Thorburn; Dr. 
Coleman, V.S., of Ottawa; Dr. E. A. A. Grange, V.S., of 
Guelph; and other prominent veterinary practitioners from 
different parts of the Province. 
After an inspection of the premises, which were found in the 
most perfect order and showing marked evidences of the most 
scrupulous neatness and good taste on the part of those in charge, 
the party adjourned to the museum. 
Dr. Smith, President of the College, occupied the chair. 
His Llonor the Lieutenant-Governor was seated on his right, and 
Hon. S. C. Wood on his left. 
After some remarks briefly made by Prof. Buckland, tracing 
the progress of the institution to the present time, the following 
gentlemen were successful in passing their final examinations, and 
received their degree: H. Ackerill, Belleville; J. Armstrong, 
Bayfield, Ont; G. Bateman, Port Perry ; E. W. Bartram, Ovid, 
Mich; E. A. Blackwell, London, Ont; H. Butcher, Trafalgar, 
Ont; K. H. Cleaver, Allentown, Pa; G. W. Coppis, Madison- 
burg, Indiana ; T. Fisher, Georgetown ; S. J. Foelker, Allentown, 
Pa; T. W. Foster, Belleville, Ont; O. B. French, East Bloom¬ 
field; J. H. Frink, St. John, N. B.; J. E. Gemmel, Toronto; 
jSTeil Grant, Sombra ; Clias. Green, Richmond, Ill; Fred Green- 
side, Guelph; F. J. Harnmil, Keenansville, Ont ; J. H. Hicken- 
berger, Catasauqua, Pa; Jas. Massie, Smith’s Falls; Clias. 
Mathews, Brougham, York; F. W. Mathews, Toronto; F. W. 
