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The present is a crisis in the affairs of our country that calls for the best
services we can render in the tented field if necessary, and if not there, in
the sphere in which each one can make himself most useful. Whilst the Faculty of
this
Many young men have left us, in most instances under written instructions from home and with our permission and approbation, and in others without our knowledge, and we fear in opposition to the wishes of Parents and Guardians. The latter we hope will return in due time to prepare for the annual examination which will begin on Monday the 27th inst.
The Faculty are at their posts, endeavoring to discharge their duty faithfully to
the young men committed to their charge. There will be no suspension of duties,
and no reasonable pains will be spared to render the approaching Commencement
attractive. The graduating class is a numerous one and is regarded as embracing
talents and attainments which will insure exercises worthy of public attention.
The Rev. Dr.
The candidates for degrees, except in cases where for special reasons dispenation has been granted, will be expected to be in attendance by the beginning of Commencement week.