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The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 50

Prizes

Prizes.

In Oratory—Founded by lion. James L. Stephens, a retired merchant of Columbia, and annually awarded for the best oration of Senior Class.

A book in defense of the Christian Religion and a Gold Medal, for the purchase of which the annual interest on $500 is available.

In DeclamationThe Literary Societies, to best speakers in declamation contest.

In Physics.—$10 in money, by Charles Dachsel, engineer, Jefferson City, Mo., for best Thesis on Steam Engine.

Subject for "English Medal," 1883, "Goldsmith as a Humorist."

The heads of the several departments dispense prizes and distinctions in their discretion.