The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-01-22
OLD YALE.
Annual ReuntOn of the PhiIadeIph In
Alumni of the ImatitmtlOn. Il L


are those connected with our youthfnl life,
and as early years are generally passed In con-
pleasant memories Inevitably twlne them
selves around our teachers and fellow pupils
exasperating clang as IL sounded through our
college rooms as men we yenerate It. and
avenue of years. mournfully sweet and beauti.
full No graduate ever forgets his alma Mater
classic halls, and delights to encounter those
who were students when he himself was stu
Alumni" which generally holds It's annual
meeting beneath the shadows OF her wallis
have IN e SGdon 10 bIo 10 e Sne Eng
bers of which assemble annually in the places
where organizeG The society ss o6 sne
which hold an annualsession In this city. 1t Is
composed of graduates not only resident
neighborlng counties, and in the states
of New Jersey and Delaware. It celebrated
reunion last evening, at Augustine's, No. HOS
Walnut street. The parlors were crowded.
Some seventy gentlemen, members of the
Association, sat down to the feast, Among
them were the Hon. William Strong, Charles j.
Stille, LII d., II. Bradford Dwight Rev. >. w.
Dnfield, Rev Daniel March, D. D., Rey, W. W.
p HoTPGS R5s B6Ry 0RSy MsnFy nj Deoher
The following DISTINGUISHED gentlemen were
present as Guests;-Presid ident Woolsey. Profes-
lege Rev. Dr. Rogers Joseph W.. u Jackson a ana
i
Gs3steT. 6iG. ana Rev. "i'"''n =, ''UOl', u "O1'
of Yale the members of the Alumni, arm, ,in-
I'M formed in line, and went from the paTlors
TO the dining hall The tables were spreaa most most
with ach other IN number and iancliul ap-
| peaIauce. His Honor, Judge Strong, was con.
! do, ted TO the head of he table, and then the
| invited guests, together with the members OF
| the association, took their places, DR.. March
needless 10 say, everybody "ieii TO-" and man,
! aged to get themselves outside OF deal OF
of fare. which bore this motto, "Frame your
| mind to mirth and merriment, which bars
| thousand harms and lengthens ltfe,' was long
Exactly at 10 O'Clock the Chairman put an
end to the feastpg by rapping the Association
received remarks relative to the occasion which
brought so many of the old college graduates
together, concluded by saying that the animal
prOpensities having been indulged inst equi-
llbTium of the body should be secured Dy CIV
maintain what is wished for in the old saying,
! Mems SoGd in COg,DOTe Sd0O.
He then called for the singing of the ancient
"Gaudeamus igltur
! Juvenes dunn sumus."
II was heartily rendered.
He then announced as the first toasL-"OUr
President Woolsey responded to this in the
! happest manner. He referred to his youthful
experiences in our city of fraternal love, and
made many humorous applications of his eX-
|
career. In speaking OF Yale, he felt assured
that many of bis younger friends who sur.
! rounded him could tell more TO the point the
transactions which had recently taken place in
the old college. His remarks were received
! with applause.
| The Second sentiment, sThe Faculty of Yale, -
was responded to by Professors Fisher and
! Packard, Of that tnsti, utton.
The third sentiment, Our Brethren of Other
! Associations met q reply from the guests from
! New York-Rev. DR.. i. P. Rogers, Joseph O..
Jackson and Luther w. Jones, Esqs'' making
/ pretty speeches
The fourth sentiment, "Auld Lang Syne' -
! was responded to by Samuel H. Perkins, Esq
| The nth sentiment, university OF Pennsyl.
! yanis," =" called forth Provost Charles q, Stille
| who made pleasant address.
The sixth sentiment, "Linonia,' was appro
priatey replied to by Rev. Dr. March of oul
The seventh sentiment, "Brothers in Unity, ,
was responded to bV Henry Nj. Dechert, Esq,
After these regular toasts, host of others
were unfortunately made, which detained
the company until late hour.
FIRE THIS AFrERNoox-A FREMEN's Row.
The alarm at l'3O this afternoon was caused by
q slight fire in the basement of the buildin nj
on the corner or Cresson ana Nlcholson streets @
The second floor was occupied by John StubeT
iron rail manufacturer, and the third story b,
fered any loss After the flames were extin
euished q fireman struck a citizen over tn
head with horn. Two police officers arrested
| the assaulter. but he managed TO escape o.
slipping out of his coat While he was doin
on eni' to the policemen, so that they could d
nothing. they subsequently arrested one G
| ihe individuals who was interfering, an
locked him up in the Cherry street Statlon'
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS CAsE.-Tc
day at IL o'clock noon, Charles p. Charlton ha
a Hearing before United States COMMISSIONS
Henry Phillips, Jr., upon the charge OF nsVin
unlaWlully in his possession mail Keys an
abstracting mail matter from the street boxes
? George e, Tanner testified to seeing the d.
fendanJ at a letter-boX at the northeast oorne
| of Eighth and Market streets on the evening
| DeceIn Der 81 las; he stood for awhile near by
3 and while standing there heard the I'D OF th
oSneciaI Detective Gordon testified that th
dtfendanI had confessed TO frequently robbin
the mail boxes-that he had taken checks OF
- OF letters and had them cashed,
Q Held in $4,000 bail.
. STOLE HORSE AND WAGoN.-Policema
l. ! Boone yesterday came across two drunken fe
: lows and an injured horse and a damage
!, wagon lying at me f1ot OF nh on the @ Rldl
Il Jumped into the wagon at Seventeenth sire
!, and drove off, and being intoxicated went oy
Q the parties, was held by Alderman Ramsdell
d | answer, and his 9CcOmplice was discharge
e being of feeble mind.
Il ANOTHER WIFE BEATBR.-0n Sunday nigl
q last Thomas Robinson, while in an inebriaGC
n condition, attacked his wife, at their residen
y on Paul street, Frank ford, and when he ht
finished, her head ana body bore many bruise
He was arrested, and ON being given hearir
10 before Alderman Stein, was held in $500 bail Il
~ Trial.
?, RoBBERY.-The Office of Paxton 4 Co sit
u ated on MOrIell street, FrankfOrd, was enterC
Is md robbed last night Of some small chang
70 which was in drawer
y
IS The New York Money Market.
9r From he Herald
10 "The stock Market was animated, with great de
done in the general ligt There vas no very hea'