THE CONVOCATION PROCEEDINGS Held Tn Grant Hall, Queen's Unversity On Wednesday so RENEE Watson, vice-)rincipal, presented | Prof. George Dglrymple Ferguson | He spoke as follows "Mr. Chancellor: 1 have the hon our and the pleasure of presenting | to you as worthy to receive the de | gree of doctor of laws, the name of | one familiar to us al, George Dal-| rymple Ferguson. So long ng Pro | } {good work as chairman of the board | | of trustegs of the university. : Mr. Cassels returned thanks, and | in a jocular way remarked that it] { Principal Gordon ever needed his: {services on the parole board, he would gladly consent to aet. The presentation of prizes and the conferring of degrees on the gradu- PAGES T O 12 "Thomas Copley Telephone 987 Drop a card to 13 Pine street when wanting anything done in 'the carpen- tery line. Estimaies given on all Kinds of repairs and new work; also hard- floors of all kinds. All orders will receive prompt attention Shop, 60 Queen Street : : S 0 I ir fens * Ferguse: Det 8 Biel a ith ST ) | ates by the chancellor followed the : | conferring of the honorary degrees. The proceedings were brought to a | close shortly before four o'clock. {. As usual, the students made things lively for the graduates as they walked up toithe platform to receive rant Hall was filled on Wednes- Presbyterian church in Canada had Words of mine need be expended in day afternoon, for Queen's convoca- [established in the province of Honan Stating his claims to recognition a! tion, marking the closing exercises | China, in the previous year After your hands. Sixty-three years ago, | in connéction wi the 73rd ses five veay y = 1 eam ta n the year 1851, he received from | 5 { Th rom Setion ith he 73rd sion Be tor petien by in labor thers, he this university the degree of B.A | [chron degree, but the 'proceedings . 4 a yy illness in his fam-|, { nT Se ih FE | throy shout were very - An imposing ceremony in connec-|ily to réturn to Canada. Since that and immediately thereafter he pro- : . |e ous SRL erh ei Tuer, Sompar tion with the proceedings was the |time he has been pastor of a rural ceeded to the University of Edin " . ago. 4 ears burgh, and then: to the University of | h { A. D & ummings, selected . as/| installation of Sir Sandford Fleming |congregatipn and has bee Lobsters $ § : 38 B i i pen a keen oking a $ - as chancellor for the thirteenth time. | observer ol the far-reaching changes Halle. > Shine eo pid hy Ipow | / ! Riodes se bola, Was given an ova: p ¢ 8 , 3 seats | tion when he was c i as called to receive a He has Mrgady served a third of g|which have taken place in the coun- learning In Edinburgh. Ae enjoyed] . j 3 century in 8 C city, v istri Lari i . > Eg x aC "gh, Re enjoyed Hs . 1 addi i upacity ees uy districts of Omarie In. Sontg: [ie privilege of hearing the jectures | H' : prize. Principal Gordon mnnounced | in . n addition to the degrees confer- [quence of. the extensive migration 0 ¢ hr Robert Lee. one | : ! . { him as the Rhodes scholar minion | red upon the graduates of this ses- [the great west, and also to the cities tis Set soe, ope of the most | i y #7 fi - ies is sion, the unversity conferred four [and towns. He has made an exhat guished biblical students of his oN H \ y 'G ! , 1 . as an i= lav 3 in wall ik \ COMING TO THE GRAN PHONE s30 honorary Segzees, The degree of tive study of the rural profflem in Bay. nd 3, Dioges! what I Bo b -- : D ) wad conferred upon Rev. J. M.|its various aspects, so that he is now RS Eley Sriticism 41VIRE "A | IM : Z 8, 8 3 8 3 op hy E JO) tr nthony and Cleopaty " will be] Matdougail. of Syeacarville, and Rev. [regarded as an authority on the sub- Iu fhe 51 Be paries Riogsley Seen Here This 4 | . . H. Milne, o eston, recently | ject. He was requested by a : i. ye | / \ \ . appointed president of the Ottawa |of social hile bgp tod ihe hoard tunity of profiting by their inspiring | / \ ] The sensation of the hour fn Ladies' college. The degree of L.L.D.|church to lecture on this question be- yiseournes, and 1 iBnk'1 may say| eNsement circles i George Rine's was conferred upon Hamilton Cas-|fore the summer school at Geneva that diel} liberalising inBuence is 23 produetion of the Oine's photo drama § alg in P sels, K.C., "of Toronto, and Pr G_ | Park, and later iva vot t seen in Prof Ferguson's persistent | \ spectacle, "Anthony and Cleopatria." i D. Ferguson, professor 3 Taal at of lectures to PS Soler ps ae search for openness to truth, a ¢har- Nothing like it has been as the Regain and Pp L § f § 5 Be atic w ag iq | i i : i Queen's university. % of our theological colleges, and toja or Tue which has ruled his whole world and the prices paid for exclu- Retain a Members of the college staff, board | prepare for publication a work on life, and which seem to be still as | sive rights by the different European x of trustees, council of the university, | "Rural Life in Canada." This vol. Plato's as ever. The philosopher, in| 3 4 fmpressarios have been astounding beautiful g fo . i : ad otf to's estimation, is the r vho f / The subjects affor > . | 3 and prominent citizens occ od seats ume has beer st fav : y ¥ 2 nan who, [ ie subjects afforded the Cines com- r--u on the RE ope RUPied selts Oy 80 So bug g LY unwearied in the quest for truth, | pany greater scope AREY and | head of hai se centre seats were reserved for the |United States It has been. pro hd Who is ever yrying to Aud an Oo k | pictorially 'than their production of | graduates, . Rev. Dr. Herridge, of Ot- [nounced by one. of the most. entinent jauieing principe binding all partic- | f | + | 'Quo Vadis" and they have taken tawa, opened thé proceedings with authorities, as the ablest treatment ii i a oget er | 4 jample advants of it The photo neripture reading from the 19th |of the rural problem from an econ- worn ry son, J A ™ doubt { oy ' jjrama a aged Ju eight pans and 'salm, d ri ayer omic, social @ Alig @ an) e to 16 | ree acts, each one of ic ? J M er pg view, w hin nm, i technical name of philosopher, but | y d dramatic revelation "Sienor Anton: vg : ih ; i. y 2 I do not hesitate to say that in the | oy 4 Novelli is " Y i A Te Announce I that Si Senare, ating Aan to considera- large sense contemplated by Plato he | / 2 Tore HE is the Mare ADiohy ing Sin $ g hid been again ord of his attainments; | o.o Coune of the name than | / / the Cleopatra. They I NT i unanimously re-elected chancellor of and services believe him worthy to| nany who d i Weathe : ri | \ | the eopatra They are ably sup- the university, for a term of three | receive this distinction and to have | (or thems. oan hesitate to claim ity {ported by Signer lgnazio Lupi, as years, a posii.on for which he was |his name enrolled amoung the hongur-1 i mie ves In Germany, Mr. | worthy fitted, and as the name of the | ary graduates of this univer®ty.' | I erguson enjoyed the distinction of | aged chancellor Wis dnnounced. tie " | intimacy with Tholuck, and during ard as Octavia, and a host of bril- a1 droggisa Liberal trial § : a aside . \ t : ' 5 ? - a students applauded loudly Mr. Far Rev. J. W. H. Milne this be: idence in that country he ob-| liant actors in the minor characters, 2%. and your tained an intimate acquaintance with Ld jsome of whom played important Philo Hay Specialties Co., Toronla, Sak. (parts in "Quo Vadis." For spectac- Sandford Flemming commanded the respect and affection | + {of his colleagues, that very few '| | ---- ey druff-promotes a thick healthy | Octavius, Signorina Matilde di Mar- grows. uote dve. Results Virk as Char 4 Sig z Maz Bl - out i | zlo as harmian, Signora Elsa Len Suace) if you are not satis | | appreciation, the upon me.' upon to resumé the positiofi of chan in | upon of Queen's university, 1 can | Old Graduate Honoured | peared, which was printed by re [i only give my assurance that it will be For the degree of LL.D., Dr Joy JUSR in the Canadian Law Journal lan education in itself to be associat Jeff, At Least Knew, 'Where All The Rocks Were within me lies, to serve this seat of rell then presented Sir Sandford to Prof. W. G. Jordan then "Vz , Principia] Gordon, and the latter in-|{ed Rev. J. Wy H. Milne for the de- its language, which he found after stalled Him as chancellor. © Sif Sand- [gree of D.D., referring to his career. wards very useful when he received |ular magnificence this production ford is now eighty-seven years of Mr, Milne is an alumnus. . of | 2}, Appointment in this university.) - - | has never. been approached The | FOR SALE AND RECOMMENDED age. Queen's university; he matriculated This was in the year 1869, when he | z 2 | engageme nt in this-city is for two | py yjyaMRES yg » x . In installing. Sir Sandford Flem-|in 1881, and studied inKingston un- was offered and accepted the chair : (nights: Friday and Saturday, May JAMES 8. MeLBOD DRUGGIST ing, Principal Gordon stated that he |.til -1888. THough in part of his of history and English literature | 1st and 2nd, with a matinee daily TE PRG felt sure that he was but expressing |course he was hampered by illness at Queen's, however, has always had a | S---- | the feelings of all connected with the | the "examination period, he was a Yay of MARINE use even of a mal's Clara Turner Stock Company university, when he stated how de- diligent student and took a good Seeomplisiia nts, and in 1876 Prof . For the opening play of Clara lighted he was, that the venerable |position in his classes, After gradu- |, UrgusOnL Was asiied, to add French | THE. HAPPY GRADUATH { Turner stock company at the Grand | chancellor had again been elected to|ation he supplied for & while one of and German to the subjects he wa . . Ribs * ' | Opera house, Monday, Miss Turner Cotton and Wool Waste oecupy this high position in the uni- [the Hamilton pulpits; he declined a i feuiy teaching. History, English] NAA AA AA PAA A ...~ |has chosen a very fitting bill, "The versity. call to Morrisburg, and was settled iterature, French and German he, |on 'The De velopment of Law in Ene ed with one of whom. it could never | Littlest Rebel," by the.well-known As the chancellor rose to speak, he|at Boston church, Esquising, where therefore, continued to teach for a|land in the Middle Ages.' He aiso|be said thai he took a small or.per- author William Peple There is . was greeted 'with Queen's yell, given | lie remained nine years. He was then number of years | wrote a valuable paper on the 'Etrus- | sonal view of any question, or fail [More human heart throbs, there is | Acme "Sanitary Cotton with a vim by the students called to the Glebe church, Ottawa, The days of specialization had [can Problem." Besides these occa-|in that charity which suffereth long more Interesting appeal, more quaint- | ---- where during_fifteen years of faith-|10t Yet come for Queen's, and no one | sional papers his 'Lectures on the and is kind; which envieth not; | ness of characters, more uplift of . Chancellor's Address ful service,~fié built up a strong and | W48 expected to content himself with | History of he Middle Ages" are|which vaunteth not fitself, and is not thought, more wholesome laughter Wiping Cloths "When I vacated the seat at last influential congregation. Owing to jeathigs One ibjec Even the pro-| tamiliar to us all puffed up ' [in the "'Littlest Rebel" than ever convocation, I was quite ready to ful- the long, Severe strain, Mr. Milue felt hing Hy Wi taught; not | Part of his success as a teacher | : {seen before in any one play. After for Jower Houses Packing fill the obligations of a less Promin- of « change and accepted a | y yell inc eed, hut as well as he | vas due to the admirable method] Good Work Appreciated seeing *'The Littlest Rebel," on Mon- Houses, Engine Rooms, and any=« ent and dignified position than that cull tg Weston, Ont. He is now call- ould ef ie su ject of political econ-| which he instituted, and which has Principal Gordon presented Hawil- | 93Y, the patrons of fHé" Opera house el ear ware where of chancellor)' said Sir Sandford fed back to Ottawa to preside over the omy as well as logic, metaphysics, | been continued by his successors, of | ton Cassels, K.C., for the degree of will urge all their friends to go and | Also. olin at . «I would: most. willingly . have econ-| Ottawa Ladies' college, an education- Shhiee and rhetoric. Prof Ferguson | conducting 'the study of special | LL Mr. Cassels is ehairman of | ee It In the cast are some well- chamols, Polisi ar onsen, tinued my connection with Queen's | 3} institution connected with the] 128 Wiher claims than those of a| periods of history by the direct~con-|t board of trustees of the ugiver known players James Gilmore soap. packings, bolting. ete, as a more humble member of this Presbyterian church and affiliated | Successful and stimulating teacher to] sultation of authorities. In connec y n presenting him, Principal | Hammon, "Jack Whiteside, 4 Fred oir ey th ea iH seat of learning. I have, however, with Queen's university. During the tds degree of doctor of laws. Before|tion with this werk 1 may say that{Gordon stated hat Mr. Cgasels was Walsh, Bdward Riley, Jobo Taylor, [ tq get in ode with us, been again called to the distinguish- quarter of a century im bis ministry, 28 returned to Canada, he visited | Prof. Ferguson was successful in|one of the most prominent members Marise Gerry, Clarerte Wilson, Miss 1 be slad to make your ed position: of 'chancellor, and al [ Mr. Milne has heen active in the gen- Palestine and Egypt, and after hisqsecuring for the university the im-|of the bar in Ontario, and paid a |Brantley, Miss Bond} Miss Hagen, | st & Bnd you hi be though no stranger within these | eral work of the church and was a) return he published \ narrative of | portant series of H.M. publication tribute to his work along | Miss Woodworth a company that] nage ou irs. We ure the largest walls, having occupied the chancel member of the assembly's committee | his travels in the Holy Land of stationery office, including calen-| philanthropic lines. He was a direc- | ¢an give a meritorious and artistic | Tan act urers afd dealers. ju lor's seat for about a third of 3 {appointed to confer with the trus- | In subsequent years lie contribut- | dars of state papers, chronicles, &« tor of the Charities and Correction | rendition of all the plays during | century, I have, not a little diffidence | tees in regard to the changes in the | &d _~ the Westminster Review two |@ collection which ha ince been ociation of Ontario, and was for | their four weeks engagement i Buy From Us aud Sepport Cana- in again assuming its duties. I am | TRiversity s charter jarticles--one a paper on 'Modern | completed by the generosity of the | years president of the Prisoners' Aid, ------------ | dian Industry. ever sensible of niy deficiency, and of | In accepting the honour, Rev. Mr | Science in Biblical Lands," and the | British government This has in-|{and also a member of the provincial Some men are so wise that it} I i enw chore] { Milne said: "I accept with profound other an article entitled "The Politi- [directly led to the university obtain arole board Work of this kina |Seems as though they must have been | H Gra & Co . possess and which I venerate fo pro- honour conferred $3 sua Social Lite of Rome in the 1g other isvaluabie documents 1{did not command much attention born at a much earlier age than Wei - y ' n bee alle : ntury n the Albany Law | have confined myself almost entire-| from the public, but those who were | 'eSt Of us - foundly. Having again been call 1 Jeurnal an article from his pen ap 'ly to a bare recital of facts; but it}f with it would recognize thé To not a few men, home is a sort { 24. Netheuale tn TORONTG s only proper to add that it has been | w { 'assels had accomplished. | of a haven of refuge after all the bu | Factory ~ Montreal ipal Gordon also referred to his | siness places are closed | B "Bud" Fish r y wer - learning with what powers I can command, in order to extend her career of usefulness. "If any success has in the past, at-| - - - ou enn en or etree tended my incumbency, since the] . year 1880, it has been entirely ow- | Tm - a een COME ON MUTT, GET ing to the kind support and indulg- | Te $ z \ \ i ' Atv YOUR YACHTING ence of the principals, and the pro cra \ fessors in the performance of m Ne 2 : Ul 1 JusT BOUGHT A HIGH PowER ] , duties. I am nowdmpelled to make e ST RQUENTY Swe ) | + \s --T 4 2 ! reir ( epi | MOToRr BoA ANT I'M ~ < A RUN IT ? } { SUIT, the acknowledgement that it wholly owing to the aid I have re-| \ { . ~ ceived from these distinguished men, | ; / Y \ SAY L'y THE \ who, with vigilance and zeal, have | 2 TE 2 duly watched (he interests of this] \ | Y / . J { : seat of learning Z - ' J BoAYT KI\D J GONNA SLAP Yoav A RIDE : i . - ORIGINAL MOTOR J ------ Rev. Mr. MacDougall Presented After the installation of the chan- | cellor, Principal Gordon called upon | Principal Ross, of the theological col lege, to present Rev. Mr. Macdougall | for the degree of DD. In presenting | Mr. Macdougall, Principal Ross | spoke as follows: "Mr. Chancellor: I have the hon our to present Rev. John Macdoug all, B.A., that.he may receive from you the degree of Doctor of divinity Mr. Macdougall is a native of the historic county of Chateauguay, and | received. his preparatory education in the Huntingdon academy, which counts among its scholars many who have been eminent in the public life | of Canada. It was natural that he | should find his way to the neighbor = . = lng university of McGill, where he | YES. BOT Do YOU BAY, Lisrent | gainedmuch distinction as a student, - THE ' . winning. the Prince of Wales gold { KNow HE RNER , T™ j | 1 KNow eNeRY medal, in philogophy, obtaining hon \ r | Rok iN THE ours in mathematics, and the univer sity scholarship in classics in the third year of his course. Prof Clarke Murray has ranked him, to] quote his own words, 'as one among | some half dozen of the ablest stud ents I ever had.' So impressed wa: he with his speculative power, that he @rged him to take a post-gradu ate course in philosophy in Germany. with a view to becoming his assist- ant, and in this proposal. be had the concurrence of his colleagues in the faculty of arts. But Mr. Macdougal! bad other plans in view, whith pre: vented him acting on this suggestion Being deeply imbued with the mis sionary spirit, he was one of the pro moters of the Intercollegiate Mission- ary alliznce, which had itg origin in the first Students' convention in Northfield, Mass, in 1886, and at which he wak present as a delegate On the completion of his theological studies in the Presbyterian college, Mo in 1889, he joined the missionary staff which tb In FACT, THERE'S / ONE Now il | i J