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 eotnmeitwimitt Speakers Academical June 22, 8 fp. Dk FORKS'! PRIZE SPEAKING. “ Colonial Expansion.”—Horace Jewell Fenton. “ Faust. —George Dana Graves. Puritan Inheritance. —Arthur Sears Hamlin. The Italian Struggle for Liberty.”—Richard Hooker. The Cavaliers. —Henry Robinson Shipman. Colonial Kxpansion. —Carroll Fuller Sweet. Winner of the e •oresI Prize Medal.—Carroi.i. Fri.i.KR Swkkt. Caw School June 26, S99. An Anglo-American Alliance. —Theobald Matthew Connor. The True Position of the United States in the Family of Nations. —Charles William Rirelv. Hismarck’s Services in Extending Popular Representation as Compared with Gladstone’s.”—Edward Laurence Smith. The Czar’s I’ro] osition for Disarmament.”—Charles Heitler Studinski. Winner of the Townsend Prize.—Chari.ks Hkiti.hr Sti'dinski. Divinity School Speakers May , i'99. ’’The Preacher's Attitude Toward Miracles. —Ernest K. Day. The Problem of Human Suffering.”—Edward R. Evans. “ Nature’s Ministry to the Preacher.”—Herbert A. Jump. The Soul’s Experience and Epitome of Religion.”—Eugene W. Lyman. The United States and the Eastern Question.”—Lewis W. Reed. 122

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DECREES CONFERRED. Charles Stcdman Macfarland, B.D., “Jesus and the Prophets: an Historical, lixgetical and Interpretative Discussion of the Use of Prophecy hy Jesus and of His Attitude towards it.” Yale University 189 . Matataro Matsunioto, B.A., Researches on Acoustic Space.” Imperial University of Japan i8g|. William Conger Morgan, B.A., “The Stereochemistry of Nitrogen. Yale University 1896. Charles Grosvenor Osgood, Jr.. B.A., “The Sources of Milton’s Classical Mythology.” Yale University ict 4. Frederick Morgan Padclford, B.A., “Old English Musical Terms.” Colby University 1 96. William Huntington Parker, B.S., “ 1. A Study of the Alloxuric Bases, with Especial Reference to their Origin in the Intestine; 2. On the Maximum Production of Hippuric Acid in Rabbits.” Worcester Polytechnic Institute i8gj. I .conn May Peirce, B.A., “On Chain-Diffcrcntiants of a Ternary JJuantic.” Smith 0 lleKc t886. Walter Franklin Prince, B.A., “Studies in the History of Crime and Punishment in the Colonial Period.” Yale University 1896. Emerson Gifford Taylor, B.A.. “The Influence of French Comedy on the English Comedy of the late 17th Century (1660-1740).” Yale University i8q$. John Dorrnucc Warnock, B.A., Some Characteristics of English Thinking, as shown in the Development of Science and Philosophy. Yale University 1891. Charles Hyde Warren, Ph.D., “Investigations in Mineralogy and Crystallography, Including a Description of Four new Minerals from Franklin, N. J.” Yale University 1896. Meyer Wolodarskv, Ph.B., Divorce in Judaism.” Yale University 1894. 121

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Premiums University Prizes Awarded in lime, i$9$ John A. Portkr Pri .k.—Nathan A. Smyth, 1900, I,. S. This prize «f 5250, foumlcel by the Kingsley Trust Association (Scroll and Key Society), is offered annually for the best essay on a prescribed subject, and is open for competition to all students for a degree, either in the graduate or undergraduate departments of the University. Essays must be sent to 105 Grove Street on or ! cforc May 1, 1900. Ivnch competitor must sign his essay with an assumed name, and send with it an envelope with this name on the outside and the real name on the inside. For information in regard to the subjects, inquiry may be made by mail of “W., 105 Grove Street, New Haven, Conn. The following are the recipients of the prize since its establishment: 1872. Charles J. H. Ropes, ’72.—“The Morality of the Greeks, as Shown in their Art, Literature and Life.” 1873. Not awarded. 1S74. Henry II. Ladd, ’74, T. S.—“The Madonna in Christian Art. 1875. Charles V. Guernsey, '75. T. S.—“The Political Side of Puritanism.“ 1876. Thomas R. Bacon, 72.—“The Influence of Italian over English Poetry. 1877. Myron H. Phel|»s, '76.—“ Islam of the Past and Future.” 1878. Henry A. James, ’;4.—“Communism in America. 1879. Edward 1). Robbins, '74.—“Limits of the Province Government.” • 1880. Edwin U. Goodcll, ‘77.—“ The Sources of our National Unity.” 1881. Not awarded. 1882. Thomas R. Morrow, 'So.—“The Vice-Presidency. 1883. John Wurtz. ’84. L. S.— The Anti-Slavery Movement with Relation to the Federal Constitution.” 18S4. Thornstcin B. Veblcn, P. G.— The Distribution of the Surplus Revenue.” 1885. Frank Strong, 86, L. S.—“Have the United States a Distinctive National Idea?” 18S6. Sherman I). Thatcher. ’86, L. S.— Reform in City Government in the United States. 1887. Edward M. Chapman, ’89, T. S.—“ Records of Aristocracy in America.” 1888. J. A. Tufts, ’89.—' Growth of the Love of Nature in English Poetry. 1S89. E. G. Bucklaud, '89. L. S.—“ Combinations and Trusts.” 1890. G. II. Heard, T. S.— Is the Doctrine of Will (Schopenhauer) Necessarily Pessimistic? ” 1891. Ray B. Smith, 91.—“Subsidies to American Shipping.” 1892. Not awarded. 1893. Julian I. Chamberlain. ’95.— The Position of the Federal Government of the United States in Regard to Crimes Committed against the Subjects of a Foreign Nation within the States.” 1894. Clive H. Day, ’92.—“The Fourth Crusade and its Effects. 1S95. W. F. Foster, '94, L. S.—“The Doctrine of the United States Supreme Court of Property Affected by a Public Interest, and its Tendencies. 1896. W. E. Dwight, '96. L. S. 1897. Francis Parsons, ’93. 1898. Samuel Peterson, ’98, L.S. 133