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PUBLIC DAY.

On the closing day of the session, which occurs on the 29th of
June, unless that day be Sunday, and then on the 28th, the
Visitors, Faculty, Officers and Students of the University assemble
in the Public Hall—whither also, the friends of the students and
the public generally are invited. On this occasion the results
of the examinations are announced, certificates and diplomas
awarded, and addresses delivered by the Bachelors and Masters
of Arts.