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...exercises now extend over nearly the entire day, and are always preceded by the baccalaureate sermon on the Sunday before Class-day. On Class-day, as it is now celebrated, the class assembles in front of Holworthy Hall and headed by the class chaplain marches to Appleton Chapel, where prayer is offered by one of the preachers to the University. Then the class takes breakfast with one of the officers, where the milder stimulus of coffee does duty for the wine and punch of earlier days...
...Seth Low was yesterday formally installed as president of Columbia college. The installation ceremonies, which took place in the Metropolitan Opera House New York, were simple but impressive. The opening prayer was offered by Rev. Dr. C. R. Duffie, chaplain of the college. An address was then made by Rev. Dr. Morgan Dix, after which Hon. Hamilton Fish, LL. D., chairman of the board of trustees, arose and formally presented Mr. Low with the charter and keys of the college...
...last procession took place in 1846, and the last excursion down the bay in 1851. The Lord High Admiral was he who has been oftenest sent from college or the greatest wag; the Vice-Admiral was the poorest scholar; the Rear Admiral, the laziest man; the Chaplain, the most profane. The grand occasions of the year were the annual procession before Class Day, when all the members were present in fantastic array, and the cruise in a vessel chartered to go to some place on the bay, where a chowder was eaten. The return to Cambridge was a merry procession...
Prayer, Rev. Cornelius R. Duffie, S. T. D., chaplain of Columbia college...
...this tends to increase the spirit of fellowship. this spirit is further increased by the various clubs which exist among the students. The meetings of the Emmanuel society have been of especial interest this year. Recent ones have been addressed by Mrs. Professor Palmer and Mrs. George Chaplain, and at the next one Professor F. G. Peabody will speak. The meetings of the Idler club have also been very pleasant, and the new English club has proven a decided acquisition to the student life of the institution...