, 1880-12-31
The Annual Banquet Of the Chi.
cngo Alumni.
President Noah Porter Attends md
Mikes nn Address.
The Progress Of the 0ollogo-Ths Young
a. Man from Chicago,
Remarks by Il, 7. Steele, 4. I. nasop, and Other,
Election Of Officers.

eyenttlg, when It gave Its fifteenth annual
llliper. mid paid Its tlevoirs Mt tho shrine of
Aluia NIAtrr. Interesting rs have been these
annual spreatts iii rast years. that Of Inst
evening Mt tic Grand 1'aciIc took on NIL
added importance FROM tho presence III
prolnln peysuMn of Ynlc's President, tue
1lev Nonl Porter for tnany years Tho
l,o,,orcd llead of tho institution. Tlis
Of Itself was eM0ugl to call out tho
Intent enthusiasm of nll tic local members,
nlltl tn attract not a few from sister cities,
1intIl tic assembly wis even larger thar any
Of It's memorable predecessors, and the In
telectual altl physical feasts provided sur
passed. In their respective merits the sl1c-
/, cesses which hnyd cacl, recurring ycar been
pronounced atlcatl Of MI the rest. Tho BAN
aquet was held in tho large, roomy ladies'
ordinary Of the Grand Pacific, wherc
:. TIE FOLLOWING ALUMNI
sat down to discuss ono OF tho choicest
menus ever lnatlo to DO eaten:
rreahcnt Noah Porter, Thos. f.. Mckinley 60.
Edwasdu. .Mnson, Pres jos IL. Andrews, 80.
!;tsat of tho Assoela- sa'nasl App!stos %,
As" s 5ss,s! SssS' il II liar: ts S%s;i # + is Iiss y
wn ' i .t,ole, 70, :" y. y: D. nssa ii%ssae!i, e,
4, 4. spr,gle, 10. ". u. Chnrmlsy, II,
1NlHGE liz ltSTGC+ no. " M+ IytNtSs
FrnnKtLn stnnvcash. q, ,Wash llesng, 70,
.1ntncs I. Matthew'S. 81. Ex-Stltc SGuntor nob-
}s'sS; }s i / fEg;!s'' q ass:ss a:s, Sit, l.sssss 70
Tho i.ev. John H. q. bur- stewart Ctarke, Is.
Iohn lohnston. .lr., co. Thomas i. boollttle 80,
M!!an Ma% 4 1reSeg A;5se 9erfs v FaevsH :; eH'9 j..
:s% &':sS SssSys HssfS i S;sssa'. ss's$
i; IS1''arl iioyes: q, rhomas y: Grover. =.
4. r. Ita!ch. Il. Ihni,,as d: Sinrstun, IL.
G. j. iias'ier. IL, ' Wiloy % s. = MsGSoa, S1 %,
.!nncs Hon1htc!lnR, 10, George a: Mecch, ~
!r d !!Ss q e%'as 'sg Il Il MFs'iis's!y Fai'asy
William Il. Leo. 20. 49,. =: u. Patterson, ".
iohn ! Perrin, u, ~ y. q. whitten,ore. IL,
N. Q. Perkins, ". ,a Tho ltGy. q. Il. Wilcox,
IIen!y y. .IaySsoal, 20, The ii.ov. F.. F. Williams,
ldwnrsl l.. ltyerson, 20, II. II, WiIson, 68.
Tho ltev. ticorxc II. Fred &. Winston, -,
caas xSe: G 1,5ss oeesse i s. Rsn Nssihaa,
GenrEo y. sto.G;;..5H, 4. u. n.G,.1n,. IT,
UllnnM Strong. - ~. A!lans. 'E!.
ts II q ps*{sS %sy'S:& Why i; TI!is !is:s
Sn,nne! IL Whceler: 'Ga, Azol F. Hutch, II.
Dr. Il. N. Whitney, ID. =
Tho fenst Of good things over, the Inter flow
Of soul was taken MI tho tnp, duly urcorke1,
aHA lfCely nllOWeN 10 GHefvt3ce.
PRESIDENT MASON
called tho GUESTS to order, altl congratulated
thom OIL tho continued tifo OF the Associl.
tion. Commenting o., tho prevailing weather
III this lntltuttc, he remarked that 10 degree
OF cosd without could affect the warmth
within, or Interfere with the welcome which
was extended tonll Ynle l,ad room for the
men Of III rs will NJ for the venerable grndu-
ntes who t1Mtea buck to the '40s. and all WGrc
WELCOME. Briefly a1nl somewhat l!umlorousty
reviewing the pnSt n1!d present Of Yalc. mn!
coming down to Its future, tina President ut
tha Association Ind something to sny nbont III
tellectual ns vol rs spllysical athlotes With Nil
evident partially for moro numerous nj
lotncllt Of tlie forn!er., But, in the presence
President Porter, Nj. Afasol toreboro to on
press my further views on tint subject, and,
turning to TINT venerable hut hale ntltl hearty
gentleman, .cnllcd upon him for the expected
nlttlrts3 OF tho evening.
PRESIDENT POTTER
| was erected with d lluttern9 ovation, and ex-
pressed Ills pleasure nj belng present, NIL MP
| pearill,ces Or previous inllresst0Ms to tho
contrary: [l.nughter] Yet hc felt some
wllat ellll,arrassett IN addressing company
gone particulars, than lle lid. [I4a,,glItor]
H. bro,1Kht With HIN t'ls llearty yreet!ngs of
t1so WHO r9prsss'itsa aG college Mt n1e
md Faeu'ty ss'"yaS yalea Tic tic afsctlon s ''ea q
the Collego. alumni, AMI relied more
Hpo91n, IT, It " for for, tio, prosperity oi tho
WINS still tho sa,l0 III Its nt!st Important feat
tires, nlltl yet 1t WIS not tho same. Subtle
ctlnnges t9ok nIaeo evory term ,!tAi every
yenr. .Cerlail, advances. or, u might be, ccr-
e!unses, were constantly taking place II, tho
nd c1llega', wlttG It yet sufficiently preserved
Its identity by AZ ndvuaelng Erowtl which
secured tug eg0tlsl'elee OF one gc,icratlon .ftur
It WIS the salae.. II galned It's atrungtli and
held llIo confidence OF its pupils and its
n!unInl. IT, policy was very much the, annIe.
ilow eoal.l 4 DO otherwise than Er,ow IN tlts
ing t[n,u OF ltternture, when tho wprl,i
Qf Thought WIS agitutcd inoru widely
nntl rIort profoundly tllhii ever before. and
'KohE, uilI Grnt0ry BY tleincs which III som0
| tmpnrlnlit rcspgGtR wprU new?
III respect tDwllnt WIZ called tho iiternnl or
der OF tish Institution, President oriorspokq
Eto sax,' TINT ~ ills rcgar!i tlura were no NC
ri0ns tufrActlons Ut tic discipline to report,
mud 10 serious occasions for Its enforcement.
tl.anghtcr.l
THERE WAS 4 YoUN0 MAN FROM CHICAGO
ths tr IT, f., nH rn howeyfr et %f9 L. as sa
|
fur c0al from tho l.e'lt! ot tho stalrwny. I'lIo
case M'ls reported to him, ainl lte l'al said
tl!at hu would tako the lnnttur III cltarg4.
llU suil to :, the young il,all oilG
Guy: lyon threw q hox dowl,.stairs
lll You? Aren't you ol.lor> tl,nn tint;
!hughteEl Arg You .nbuut 10 yenrs 0iu"'
| fl!encwrl 1aughter.l ;l'!Is youilg ,nan r.
M Gl{sa rsry 1 a'1aHf SiysIy "Wny S1et'%Ss
!a,I9itor.l: 1sut THO company wonll excuse
him fur t!'tnElng t'!at, III Wow Of the pure.
tya .y 'f M,t uietsq e nut tfG ta |s s
clpihtu hui! mt been rctuNe.!, aiu occasionally
students were. puntsaael severely. Oe-
cas!onniiy, als0, they dropped out,
lu .ntlo enrlter tlays Ut collcgo
l!fn from gross immortality they dropped nut
Md were sbell no more, l!ut beyond tIils
there llus been nut|ilng. such III has! occurred
several time in the college llte, in tho wny 0i
surinug slotclictlon ngslilst cs,llego Inv tG r.
4ufre tho enforcement Of very suyere pun,
!sh,ncnt.
III respect 10 the discipline for ba,! scholar.
ship, hU could Bny whit llo doubted nut
| NfNllY Ut lllOSu pFeaeut MnuII hD Kratlliul Il