New-York tribune., 1873-02-17
YALE COLLEGE.
,rs GRowrn ANp rRosPERITY.

Nr,v-HAyEN. Feb. 10.-Tbe Yale Alumni AS
,ocatiou formed in New-Haven during the past inon'
recently held its opening meeting OF hs'
According 10 the report devised by some
persons IL would hardly he possible ior inc iao"' "
an. Academic and Scientific Departments 10 SIT COVE h
-, norroonv together at such meeting owing to
so,,,, of jealousy springing up between them' Inc
of the two bodies makes 1t unnecessary TO say
that jealousy would be the proper motive to when
20 attribute any difference that might arse; but ~ mas
beeu affirmed that real conflict of opinions existed be-
tween the spirit Of conservative progress, which the
Coueee has always manifested and the desire for more
,sp,d advancement which, under the influence OF state
aprroprations and the energy Of such men as Gilman
Prush, and Barker, has marked the seentlhc DeparF
Inent This discrepancy II has been alleged has leu 10
desire the part Of the younger establishments 10 cut
loose from leading strings, and act a distinct body
under separate management. Your correspondent Is
happy able to say on the fullest authority tuaV
Fuch change most damaging 10 the interests OF ad
yapced education has never Tor "a moment been con-
tempated on the contrary, the two bodies act in the
utmost harmony and upon theory that Is none the
worse for being modified by their diverse ideas
Such separation would prove the ruin OF inc tost
Graduate department. which they nave eoneHeu ~ V ~
mi in operaiiOn aud which, even in its infancy s
ibe chef pride OF the College The variety ana hlS
rTsde of lis courses give the College right to claim
that II has lnauguated uuNeIslS III oI' ,ainin It's
the word, supplement its more genela uatIlns' ~
esdfns cradnatinc class; and while the loss OF PloI
HALEY will long be felt IN TINS the speV ny 20
tllo -
a. whole tboucb the total membership for the present
wear fools up against 500 year ''so' , ,ror,,ot
An aloitopal source Of strength 70 ulls uepaflmS'
Which is as vet chiefly among he lhnss hUlS&G & ,' and
in he establishment OF seIles OF CuitLsis9 ~ t
sbolarsps sufficient in amount to retain mere tne ps'
taicnt among the graduates, ana 10 excite 81 bs
1.iiion and careful investigation III apecla 70. -
be snre example OF this kind yet obtantu II uS JVun
purffr trze Of $3.50. of red annually 10 he stuenl n
nny way connected with the University VINO su1 Wiz @
the essay upon gwen suJet IN WIZ % Party a,
II The History and PrlnCpes oi 'ne "His i"''' :"
has lately received gift Of $500 to be
s,,lieo In "A similar manner. from Prof. Tyndali lhe
s two lectures which he delivered IN TINS country were
given IN tins city, as special I5Not ~ te SI n, onIy
quest Of the Scientific scnoOl Ihe PROFESSOR not ohS
excited She highest enthusiasm among the students, ou
lcit behind him tins hOeEa gIt oy which ~ W., , S f M
warmly ttmcmbered, thou+h o' uulS % ,raS No., ,bt
the words OF COMMUNICATION when ne btstoWeu upon e
progress Of scientific investigation ln me Ooege' ,t,
TheIe BE- change proposed ~ hilhoude dd
will move Ot importance 20 real estate ana greatly tuu
Ia he attractions OF the city Inc avenue, naieu tio ~
The poet the Hon. james Iiliihouse' Whoso ~,
many acres magnificent site at ~ mead Ls, Ior
is extent as beautiful as any IN tne s and ts 9rs
hHs visited New Haven leihtil ~ ai,taied in
tOeratic reuSe. For long time u was halutlheu III
the control of close corporation oi ine WopGlS
ironing upon IT, Ly oostIN ancC "a ~ " tboroncbare
which provides that any roadway not tuolousnIe i &
anti NOT originally dld out 10y town a".uor3, su"i - g %
held way through private property ~ i"nS 40 ~ 40
closed 10 travel for "A hours N edeh year, year,
the arstocrdtic denzens were aole 10 u5ecS 1neI
all trainers Of real estate bUt' az l"so nlrSy euOS
forgot all about % uuul they found C"thVlIc
gong up It's lower end without u,I I
consent. The change bY winch theN pupoae W VOVio '
Themselves their lost prestige is an tAtehsiVn o .e
IRON ls lower end to about dOoe d ~ n m ~
length. lt viii then reach to the ore &c anu I p
ne vista from the center OF the cIy 70 lhe
liz head. Extended in straight nue., N VIII P, rs D %
tween College and 1empeSis' aud VIII ItpuIo tnT ~;
Inoval o but few buildings, opening aI tC Iao ,t
valuable building lots The cLie e ,S tne ' ~
OF space between the sueelS hduev "a ,,rSsant
quife extension 10 he narrower thdh inc pIeoeus
avenuc-dnd tho opposition OF one lIopeI1y t a"
old whose residence lies at he pIopose4
A. the enterprise Is one Of private lndivuus sane
toned only tue city authonucs ms o9eStpnS ; ny
ally q viii le accomplished