National Republican., 1882-01-21
GLORIOUS OLD YALE.
Ninth Annual Dinner OF the Yale AIumni
Association nj the Arlington.


About forty guests were seated In the dining
hall OF the Johnson annex to the Arlington Hotel
last evening to participate in the ninth annual
dinner Of the Yale Alumni Association of this
city. Among those present nearly all the classes
Of tho grand old institution Of learning for
half century were represented, Hon. Peter
Parker representing the class Of 81, while
Messrs. L. NJ. Bentley and Il. A. Ran
dolDh were of class 80. The cards
ofinvitaton were ornamented in the centre by q
faithful sketch of the old brick row and the fence
enclosing the old college grounds, while around
the border suggestive representations of the vari
Gus stages Of college life were grouped. The scat
Of honor was accorded 10 President Noah Porter,
OF Yale College while 10 the lefl Of the presiding
gentleman. Captain Dutton, sat Hon. Eugene
Schuyler Professor Freeman, OF Oxford England,
Senator J. r. Hawlcy. Of Connecticut, Hon. W. W.
Grape, and other distinguished guests.
THE OTHER PARTICIPANTS WE'RE
Colonel g. l. CLARK, of tho class of IS: Messrs. G.
r. Aidrich. of the class Of 70; WIN. A. Meloy, of
the class OF a. c. w. Ely, of the class Of 62 H. g.
Hallowcll OF the class Of 't2; W. W, Crapo Of the
class OF 80; H. W. Eaton, Of the class of TO- r. G.
Russell, OF the class of 20; +. whitlesey, Of the
class Of '42 G. z. Whittesey, Of the class of '7S
Samuel Porter, of the class Of 70; f II. Tylor, of
the class of'64 Simon Newcomb, OF tho class OF 20
+, NJ Bentley, class of So Hon. L. Beach, class of
IS; General n. l.. Gibson class Of 90; George D.
seely, class Of 80; Walter Allen, class of 90; J. G.
Hornblower class Of co. Hon. II. l., Dawes, class
of 80; C. Il. Dulton, class OF so; Francis
Hitler class of 80; E. L, Pratt, clasS
OF IS; 7. d. Merwin. class of n;
| Professor l.. Freeman of oxford, England; Sena-
tor Joseph Il. Hawley: Peter Parker, class of
| 81 Colonel GarriGk Malery class of 30; +. s.
Williams, class Of 80; Hon. Edwards Pierrepont;
F. woodmnn class Of '76 II. X. willard class of
| ~; Benjamin Eglin class of'6S; L. A. Randolph,
class OF so; Hon Eugene Schuyler class Of
'59 w. s. Pltkln, class Of '5S, and DR.. Boynton.
The banquet itself was very elegant affair,
such Mossrs. Roesslc & Co. are deseryedly
noted for. Hon. Noah Porter offered grace, and
the discussion of the delectabie viands was inter
spersed with jolly college songs, Messs +. ].
woodman and L. 8. Williams leading of.
TIE FOLLOWING roASrs
were offered and appropriately responded TO, the
remarks of President Porter, Senator Hawley,
| Hon. Edwards PierTepont, Hon. W. W. CrapO and
| Professor freeman being especially happy
! in the many humorous and well-appreciated
| spArklings of wit and pleasantries INDUCED in ;
Alma Mater:-Floreat responded to by
Hon. Noah Porter. 1.-THE Corparation of Yale
! College DUN sumus in his inclusi compagibus
coporis, munere quodam necessitatis ct gray OpcrC
periungimur;" responded 10 BY Senator j. II. Haw
| Icy "The Academic Department: Serit arbores
quae alteri saGculo prosint;' Hon, t. Pierrepoint
| The Universities of England and America " Pro-
fessor Freeman. "The Law SCHOOL, Prob deum,
| populnrium omnium, omnium adolescentium,
Clamo, postulo obsecro, orc, ploro, atque imploro
Gdem;" Hon. W. W. Crapo. "The Divinity
SCHOOL, Vdeo te alte spectare" General Whittlesey,
"The Sheffield Scientific school: Doceam omnia
subeCta esse naturae eaque alb ca pulcherrime
geri a" Professor Simon Newcomb. "The school of
Philosophy and the Arts: Guam quisquo norit
artcm in hac Sc eNcrceat;" Hon, Eugene Schuyler.
" The Wooden Spoon: Contemnamus igitur omnes
ineptas;" Mr. Walter Allen. "The Burial OF
Euclid Nocturno aditu occulta COluntur Sylves-
tribu' saepibu' densa;" Colonel Mallery. "The
Monitors Nam 81 curent benc bonis sit, male
malls; quod nunc abcst;" Nr. Francis Miller
" The Bennals Which Come Once YeAr;" Mr.
William A. Mallory. "The College Fence
Millions for Defense Mr.. J.. NJ, Bentley
Other toasts were offered aud the "wee sma hours
arrived ere the fond OF glorious old Yal, re.
luctanly parted company The officers of Yale
Alumni Association who were elected Inst Noyem.
ber are; President, Clarence f. Dutton; vice
presidents Francis Miller and Eliphalot Whittlesy
secretary, william A. Meloy; treasurer, FrRucke
5. Williams; historian, l. Edwards Clarke; eXecu.
tive committee, Garrick Mallery, +. A. seely, f. A
Prutt, Professor Simon Ncwcomb (honorary), and
| II. X. Willard.