New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-22

department training school for the theologIcS ornr
naries! These groups or Anetean ~ American goYerD-
on lines that run parallel with those OF Ain0ii0 -
ment and American me-
WHAT THE UNIVERSITY NEEDS"
The same statement Is true OF the Chi'eIsiy ~
ia the outgrowth Of American life capaoie OF grow
ing with American growth, and instinct through
and through with the free popular spirit thS5 MARKS
the best part OF American history. III is no mean
element 10 the calculations Of prudent parents That tn
sons can live 1T home enjoy parental protection snae
the life of the home and perhaps It's needIui ser NJ
iass College aid never once be reminded painfully that
their fortunes small and that their faniles are or
p1bc-splrited New-Yorkcrs for enlarged eEeO%ment
We ask couple of hundred thousand 70 GS and
our endowments. TO strengthen our ehS e Generous
where it may be needed to create new ones IL e an
friends have given the means 10 tb eases This com
Ing year. We make no extravaganza uen i Ne have
TO move with safety with canton VIII nV I, ~ aius
no nnarrel with other institutions with their own ss
and adaptations We have Ours and We are t SUR
than we have, no college mood seek FOR lhey naEo
prosecuted their work when love for II neede 10 pnd
nent other Inducements and we feel eSsulen tnat lou
them the alumni the churches and the generous anu la
seeing citizens of NewYork viii gather making ,s Of ype
larger harvest in the next half century. - Con
IN conclusion said the speaker tLoro plcf" Int 1T
the honor OF serving it, even in form. 9 Ina oe'
ter and d & sasoSg persoan convcon
few ways in which good man could DeleF use ia for
il personally because have profound sympathy Win
the modes OF thought and life out of which grew these
United states which it represents fairly because nave
the deepest feow-feeing with boys ana youths suug
Cling with slender means and large an1iton oe smse
remember that had there not been an accesspo oPioo
where could be educated without any sacrifice OF SELL
respect or any sembance of eleemOsynary ald SHOUT
not have had college training and because with my
eye the future OF denominations IN this Guy Hfi9
there no such foundation this which 10 Du.Id
would be in favor OF commencing Iohustoh Lit3ry
But the foundation is laid. We have goOd history,
good building, good constituency, good body o. alum
nj good council. good charter, good corps o. pro
fessors and by GOd's blessing we shall have good'
great, an ever growing future
MEETING OF THE ALUMNI
The Alumni Association held its forty ninth annual
reunion at the University Building in the evening There
was large attendance and more than usual interest
was mantle sed In tho future OF the institution Dr
Henry D. Moves, Of the class OF 1851 presided Inc
Rev. Dr. William Hail. OF nwood' OF the
class Of 1885, was present, there being
only FIVE alumni living who were gradu-
ated in classes preceding his own The Rev. DIR. Henry
NJ Baird so read the neurological report, and smith
T. Lane AS. report Oh the Law School The Rev III
Howard Crosby, "A, gave account OF his witnessing
the examinations of the several classes In the Academic
Departments aud John f. Parsons read paper calling
attention TO the favorable opportunities surrounding
university situated in the city There were also snort
speeches by william Alien Butler, Dr. Crosby and ACT
ing Chancellor Hall Dr. Hall has been member OF the
Council for eight years. and hns held hs present Posoh
for two years spoke hopefully regarding inc pros
poets OF the university ana was Loudly appoeu OJ e
Tne committee OF the Council appointed to increase
the endowment fund has been successful 70 consuer
able degree To increase the scientific apparatus
$40 600 was asked for and II gwen within lor
night after the appeal published The alumni Eis
sorsLIp which Is now $4,000, and . spccnl
Countries last year raised $1,000 for the pur,
pose of repairing the recitation rooms anu IOt Ren1
expenses Las5 ight 81 800 additional was SUBSCRIBED
rae former officers OF the association were reeleeteu
after refreshments were served aDd the speahs
was continued until nearly midnight -, II.
the which graduated Yesterday wiz mahe
Jauitor Matthews present. 10 nignt ana 5nen q b
the Union square HOtSL IRE class or - Will haNe
reunion ut MartinellP5 tomorrow night