New-York tribune., 1884-03-26
THE COLLEGE OF PHARMACY DINNER.
TOAsTs RESPONDED TO By a. S. SULLIVAN, THE
REV. DKs. EATON AND PULLMAN AND OTHERS.

yOAsTs RESPONDED TO By A. s.. SULLIVAN, THE
REV. DRs. EATON AND PULLMAN AND OTHERS
The annual dinner of the College of Phar
macy took place last night at DelmoncOs Nearly 200
members OF association and their guests were pres
ent They at five long handsomely decorated tables
lighted by wax tapers silver candeabra The walls OF
the bah room were adorned with National flags and
shields At the table Of honor for specially invited guests
Vice-Presldcut Henry J. Mennnger Of Brooklyn, pre-
sided With him on either hRpd Professor Charles F.
Chandler Algernon Sullivan, Professors W Bedford
C. ". Parsons aud George F. H. MaTkOe, Of Boston, the
Rev. Drs. c. H. Eaton and J. NJ Pullman,
George J. seabury, c. T. Otis, Of Binghamton,
and ". II. Rogers OF MiddletOwn, y. y. Among
the others present and among the firms represented were
Henry CaSsebeer Park Tford, ". H. Schiehelin John
Newton, Caswell Hazard. J. N Hegeman, A j. Dnian.
John Mcintosh Elmer d Amend, William Wilson, Col
gate & co. Park Davis Co.. B. F. Mcintyre, " B. War
ner & Co.. Tlden Co.. Dundas, Dick Co., Peck VIII
son, Edward Kemp, Caswell. Massey Co. Fellows Co..
Carl shultz John Mathews F. NJ Underhill. William
j. NJ. Peters William o. Allison and G. n CrittentOn.
AZ the heads Of different tables sat T. j. Macnahan,
ii. ". Atwood, Gustavns Baiser :. J. Bendiuer anu
Thomas f. Main whose table were gathered the mem
bers of the College Alumni Association. Before Dr. Men
nlnger, on the guests tale ho9t mug Eutu mortar
and pestle upon an elaborate design IN confectionery;
when The dinner that had been prescribed
by Delmonco had been thoroughly tested
by the assembled pharnacists Dr. Menmnger
intoduced President Even MelnyFe' 9 the coieg VINO
read from the prospectus o. tne insuluuon an oInI
Of Its present prosperity and bright prospects Professor
Faculty. He spoke in favor Of having entrance exam
nations at the College Of PhaTn aey ana urged tue nec
sity Of liberal endowment for the instl-
tuition letter. Of regret were read from Prtsl-
dent Arthur General Grant. Horace Porter, Chauncey NJ
Depew, Roswell 2. Flower, the Rev. Dr. j. T. Newman,
Cornelius Vanderbilt and others
George J. SeabuTy spoke 10 the toast THE value OF
Association" Then Dr. MennngCr said that while the
Collage OF Pharmacy offered it hall 20 the druggists for
their meeting it did not college take cOgnlzance OF
side the other IN their controversy. James :.
Burdette recited Engineers Making Love- by MS
namesake OF The HaicEege, and in answer TO con
The Rev Dr. Eaton responded both pleasantly ana earn
estIy the toast Of Woman, and was followed ny W
A Ciellatly the subject 4" The Pulpit" was
epoken for elOuuently by the Rev DR. Pullman In
Ciusio he haid With the decline OF the pnesty char
acter - the pulpit there has increase IN its a
hood functions lAppause The pulpit stands in every
community q reminder OF the eternal laws OF God
which must be obeyed The voice OF the pulpit Is the
voice OF Divine sympathy with human needs. : LAD
plause. D. c. Robbins considered the question Should
Pharmacists become Tradesmen and answered IN the
affirmative. & J. Bendimer who had no subject as
signed u him. spoke wttiY N opposition 10 Mr. ROD
bins's argument. II NJ. RObbiuss question were re-
Versed. he said, and the people were asked snail
tradesmen become druggistsH" they would answer No.
most emphatiCally
Algernon :. sullivan then spoke for The Bar lie
believed the pharmacists pursuit Ind the essential
characteristics or both trade and profession. II
be understood that the educated scientific professional
pharmacist standing side by side with the edu
Gated scientific professional physician TOasts TO our
Sister College" ana The Press were answered to oy
Professor A. D. Sheppard and Professor MarkOe, and
by John W. Peters