New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-22
.lyI1TICK rPON PRINCEION
STUDENTS AND PROFESSORS INDIGNANT.
cuARGrs or nuoruGACY AND III STATION PRO-
NoUSCrp FALSE AID MALICIOUS.
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PRINCETON. y. j., Oct 21.--An article which
aupeir, I'm n, W,ri OF to-day, headed Jolly Boys at
College and purporting 10 show how the "bood." and
dudes OF the Institution -quandcr their in roou7
living instead Of occupying their time with the curr'u-
lu.n has created excitement and INDIGNATION among IN"
UNDERGRADUATES and faculty. Throughout The day the
sudcut gathered In their rooms or courcgatcdin crowds
ON the campus cucrrcticnly di-ru.- Ins the matter.
The general verdict f. that the report Is fabrication
throughout, Those who rforrcd to os being profit
gate and couylyal have held amccue and determined 10
tale immediate lcsl action.
Nj Riggs. Of the men mentioned. said tli' after
noon Ia a TRIBUNE correspondent; II am positive ]
know where the article originated. Last commencement
The World had special reporter here. ON the night
Of The reception given TO ~ graduating class
by the soplmors this man, aitfcd in dress
suit. came 20 saying be wished to
work up "a narug account 81 the ball end demanded
d,nd head tcsct l. being on the Committee ~ Arrange
mcut- told him that the committee desired no such notice
taken the affair and ao that b. could not go into me
ball room unless hcpurchnscd ticket The porter ihcn
said De had been contemplating writing sketch on the
dude, OF the college, and that he was fully de
cd To do 30 have no doubt that he is the author and
inventor lie has taken tAl, method OF venting his AMI
mus
ATnmr>r correspondent called one Of The oldest
and most influential members OF the faculty TIE pfoies-
having read the article ttld: - cduIut
stand why such malicious attack should be- made ON TINS
college / know Of no terms IN which can express my
dl-1.t for such To,, misrepresentation a. ms mo
article lhtlpu. Ia tenor and detail Tie students N"O
are comparatively spoken Of are all personally known
10 me- aud without single exception tl'y
stand I'm 40 disrcputc with the bculiy ahe
for example, Mr. Sturds. This gcnteman - i'liu
n worker, standing seventh I'm cli-- al n"lr ~ u
T. rr,c that he keeps horse and curaTc, ut i7 ohy
ccn. hc an invalid and II wheeled TO ana rom
l- Rotations do not think this publication wiz pt'7
uruogcd by either the college officers Drum ,s
Such mon President Arthur, General ht' ,tluh' 'II
DoIu of philadelphia; Mr. Grah1nL OF N'" iorH, LIN
others willn0 stand quietly by and see tlc'i sons h'hu
An t'i.CDvlriy and Halipuiug llc sun TOT me-. ~
Instituted avn confident that the faculty. Wul ncAIli!
coon with the students for one VIII DO "A''''u'
In ln rendering .ttnUc' a..
Tlr sane feeling prevails among the stud nts of tho
Theological seminary. The implication thii u,.UHHuE
and other immoralltlcs pr'rt'od IN thi lh-l,HoI
IL universally pronounced utterly muse B,it,lu
who graduated there many years nEo sWu h'.,,l
heard than person Ia the StlhnltS III Wy
Il-t quarter OF q century who could De rhUlllN uu"t"
with irregular habits and no expelled Wtho"' 'o'o
mouy." .. 1900, ..,,.,. .,, Ma
lawyer Of THIS city consulted, ana gave a. ,iS
oplnion that there sufficient and good bIohu io
prosecution.