New-York daily tribune., 1859-07-29

psi v.re PEA Psr. ssed 81 He New ss'en,
a t,pe, IN Noysnr si5 and ,b.rs resided nh ~ Of b.
iie, ereis'd ia pho.o pnical studies Ne Wa. so!
~ ssh usnsaon Il Mctsny. North America sylvia and .s
. large collection OF anascfips or topics coIvt'o W." "
Prof DsSisox oLssrrp born .. Fast HAr'f1'd G.; ne
s 1891 entered Yale Coss in 1903 He We. even year.
Professor Of Chemistry in ,h- University Of Ho'th o.ons ana
did much 'e~nd c.VsiopnE ne Iiner.I is-''c oi -
In 1928 he became Pro's,,or IN Yale G eee s-c -ed 10
wS,ly wv by Ii. wi. - Astronomy S.ai.l Po.o
PITY. al d BY his numerous Contributions 20 i'nee-
The Hon. Daniel l. ri Of New YORK ten spoke "a
the memory OF Prof O!mstec. The speaker was deep
y afec'td by the Of tie dead, e.peciay by me
record Of HE friend Prof Omsted, and spoke oil MS
character and services. There were ie" present VINO
were not az some time under his t.achirg. He alluded
10 the simplicity Of hir life. What picture OF New
England character doe. it present Beautiful, simple
life Of usefulness philosopher 81 af-aiy industrious
man. az one who could draw o1t otners, A. msn OF
pure motives IN action, "a one OF symmetrical chaac-
ter. No great ambitions epdeayors ruined hls HE,
but the which pursued won the respect OF aD
Prof sllim8n, Gen., then spoke 10 the memory oi
Augustus Hlihouse. lie ssid be the Of James
| Hllhouse, cidrun e venerable nopen! he w..
lovely youth active In person. warn IN ilend-
ship. He early vent 70 Paris, under peculiar idio-
sybcrasy having N mind The organization oi human
sOciety ON q pau 10 1873 lie was great scooiar
in EIglisb all French litsrature Prot. Sl!imAn met
biz. n Paris and had sfectionste iDt.rvew. lie
almost publs ed his grest work but frenc clman an
tciptttd hm. He lived near Pars. Ii was 1Is nome.
e became Identified with Il. He won tre affection oi
the French people, especially OF the poor classes lie
| was poet, scholar, and gentleman. Prof. Slllman
sP"ke al-o OF Col Jacob Bone on. He was nis plpu
jay. He kind d, but on ole occasion gave
| bin pair. He go, intoxicated WITH new Kind OF gas,
then just introduced A. Prof SiLlnan looked around
on the assembly, he said he found inst many ~ MS
friends well himself, almost hist0rtcat. He
spoke with great yigor and showed no abatement OF
| hIs strorg hold Oh Efe. 80
Dr. Dickson Of the Clsss of 1914 then addressed the
| Alumni. lie WAS formerly Of Charleston, s. c., aud
| is now Professor Of Medlcine IN Phiade phis lie
spoke Of Col Ton. He said that he was highly hon
ored in bis native STATE led consistent life, never
failed in courtesy in political agitation was impartial
in the hottest excitement and his last days yers 10
| accordance with his hrst-a gentleman ~ the old
| school, true and Christian. He alluded also
| to Col Gadscen His life Sss much like Col Tons.
| He WAS n alive Of the place a. the speaker,
and be glad that they bad done 50 much tor their
state. He spoke, in addition, OF Dr.. lully who vas
| slsO bis warm friend.
| DR.. Eli Ives OF New-Hayen spoke of Or. Beers.
He was pupil Of DR.. Ivess in the Grammar Scnool.
lie was e1celed by DO in the stndy Of medicine.
| The Hon. J.. X. Foster Of New Haven spoke to the
memory Of the Hon Aaron y. Skinner. He felt more
than be could express when speaking Of such man.
There not heart in the city which does not thank
| him for what he has done for New.Haven. He was
tutor in College, stood high ss lawyer, but left all
school il New-Haven. He brought his scholars to his
own house and sought TO impau 10 them his own hne
tastes. HIS character as public citizen IL worthy OF
| al merit He has left his impress on New'Hayen,
seen in the Cemetery In the beautiful Green, ana 10
the Water Works. His labors were not appreciated,
but they will be. He served in political Life, was bold
free independent in action, and without enmty. lie
served in the State Assembly. He went down hardly
at the meridian of life, yet his works rre up TO call
| him blesse1.
The President oftbe meeting then spoke of sister in
situtions, especially Of Dartmouth. He spoke OF his
friend, Rufus Choae, OF the honor he shed upon ms
Alma Mater and said that Gov. Chase OF Ohio would
| speak for him and for Dartmouth.
| Gov. Chase came upon the stage and spoke
| TO this effect: lie knew hardly what to say
but thought he might be hrs. CONS Soasln 70 ;D inc
tiers of Harvard. They all had parents in old
| England. He was not here 20 commemorate Dart
| mouth. What eulogy could sid honor to such msn
\ Of her Alumni as Rufus ChOate. lie would speak of
young ron Of Yale. Years ago, when he first began
practice lawyer iii Ohio, ne found graduate OF
| YALE Hugh Peters, young man who had come TO
| Ohio. He began well, gained friends, had all the
| prizes of life before him; one night he slept, he
| slept for ever; he would commemorate Peters not
| the sons Of Dartmouth. He himself a n Eng
| land man. Dartmouth had founded two colleges IN
Ohio where Gov. Chsse desired they should emulate
Yale He could not forget, too, the common schools
On his Iight the Chief Magistrate of Connecticut
who graduated on farms his lett sat the late Chief
| Magistrate Of the State, who graduated IN a
furnace Gov Chase entbusIasticaIy Received ana
| made the best speech on the occasion.
Richard S. Field, ID. d. of Princeton, followed
Gov. Chase. lie spoke AS representative OF prnce,
top lie said he not graduate OF ale, bus hai
sent his only from the very walls Of Nassau II al
| TO Yale, to be educated. he thought Nassau Hal
was never 20 vigorous before. DIR. Mclean was
| noble man for his plaee-the successor oi Edwaros
| Witherpoon, and others. The first President o.
| Princeton was graduate of Yale: 30 the second and
the third and the fourth, DIR. Finley. He WAS an
| itinerant preacher. There was a law against such
| preachers in Connecticut DIR. Finley was taken up
Tor such preaching and the Princeton had pity On
| him. and made hlm President Of their College. lie
| ended with Il reference To the Common Schools OF
w.Jersey, stating that they were up to those OF
New Eng land
Gov 1iumbu Of Illinois was called ont to speak 10
behalf OF the who mad graduated in the Furnaces
| He did not know which class to speak tor. lie was
| from the Missseippi River, from a kind OF Egypt,
though he did rot claim to have the learning oi me
Egyptians yet HE home had some likeness 10 Egypt.
Iney had ia abundance. Illinois was not settled
las suppose) by illera.e men, many OF ts lnh ao-
,1nts were originally from Southern States; there were
few KEGS; and he had sometimes met i-proach Tor
belonging TO that Such the condition for
| merry; bow, Yankees honored there AMI New
Eng land hocked in in abundance. Illinois l. ln'
oebe0 TO the East for Conn Schools and stlll more
| for her great public works. ST. LOUIS and Chicago
| owe much Of their power and influence 10 New En-
gland. lie YOU be glad 10 speak oi our complicated
system Of government, but afraid 20, Tor not long
| ago when he was doing So some politicians Went
| away, and accused him of pleading Popular Sover-
eighty. Gov. Tiunbu made Al excellent speech iull
| ~ life.
| The Rev DR.. Meigs Of Ceylon then spoke as the
representative Of tie Class u lSJ9 He felt after CON-
ng back at al interval of lty years, Ike the prisoner
let loose from the Bastie. He counted i. his highest
honor be the frt fore gn missionary sent from ae
lie had preached forty-two yeaTS IN Ceylon.
Tie Hon. W llism b. Calnoun tCias7 OF 1919 spoke
of his class. He would not speak Of the dead but
of the living. He had had little connection with Ale,
yet Lad lively recollection of the DAYS he spent here
lie spoke Of the exteEded Influence of y ale.
Chancellor Lahrop of Wisconsin -p k7 Of the Glass
| Of 1919 MIR. Turner of Hartford spoke also OF the
class. He TO speak of an historical reml-
niscence-an old sheet catalogue, which he showed.