New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-27
MERRY MEDICAL MEN
PHYSICIANS DINE AT DELMoSIcoS
roAsrs RESPONDED TO BY DR. JOHN HAIL, .
MISSIONER BRENNAN. WILLIAM H. Ipo"'


SON, JOSEPH HOWARD. JE., AND VI
,a... No. 49,, doc,ors n, pelmoncos last even
ing and few clcreymcn The eood M" sa,o r,ooo
,oved mo,e than the average dinner In the sao paoc'
hoes use there was plenty Of room TO moNo aoou'.
One hundred persons sat down. ana tios N s..
N the alumni association Of the meuioa SVp" .'o''
Of the University Of the City OF NV" - - ~
the eighteenth time in as many 'eaiS ""s 80 "a
loved themselves in the same way & :. a.
was handsome souvenir. worm p'eSs a.. n,,ss,,v
prnted on vcum. with the motto Oh ,ue "nsei."s
a,,or ~, the ,,ont pagc Doctrfna robur civitats"
A. ,,nns,,aI incident was the presence OF women IN
~ onohas,ra GALLERY, who laughed so loudly and con-
inuously that they interrupted 'no spoaAoi0' W.
upop the president got UP ana saiu' Nouio uv"n
hare 10 the diningroom and we VIII near So@ 'h''
went away then. r,,.eA. ,har. xver,
- Iossnh Howard, jr, Dr. Fisher, of Sing Sing,
ra,-,,,ss,oner Thomas s. Brennan, the Rev. Dr. Jonn
u.n ,he Rev. H. NJ. MacCracken the Rev. J. W.
p,owp. DR. d. d. Toal, DR.. J. II. sullivan, Dr H.
p,ckaby. Dr. H. Pursel, Dr. L. Q. Werner, Dr. D. d.
Trask Dr. G. Z. winters, DIR. II. 5. Norris Dr. D. ID H.
pupve. Dr. A. L. LOOMS, DR.. c. /. Pafdee, DR.. Z. Il.
ouImby Dr. W. Person. DR.. W. IL. Thomson, pn W. H.
skidmore Dr. George NJ. Garland Dr. W. b. somer-
viIe Dr. ]. c. Edgar, Dr. II. 2. looms' DE- o. n. ..
Love- DR. J. G. Smith, DR.. c. A. Won kamaohr anu W
II. II. Hagan
BEGINNING THE SPEAKING
With the carling wreaths Of blue smoke began tho
speaking The presidents speech was one Simply, VI
Concentration and was brief at that The UNI
vaysty 81 the CITY of New York; the toast assigned
- ,he Rev DR. John Hall. with this extract from
sneech of BENJAMIN Disraeli 81 have begun severai
times MANY things and have often succeeded at last
7 win cit down. but the time viii come when you
will hear me-
tril
he a failure Qaughter) Doctors should have sell
n,aseyvation society There Is tho faith cure man,
the Christian science man and the quack Iaughter)
sim II the physician disappears, the surgeon VIII
always remain a necessity. (Renewed laughterJ l
have read of Christian science and have found IN IL
neither science nor Christianity tApplausel large
number Of the successful and respectable lawyers oi
tb, city and State were graduates of the university
and II is remarkable what a large number OF DIS
t,nsuished medical men are also graduates OF the
medical department (Applausel 1t is pity there
e not large amount Of money placed OF the as
poss of the university that IL might extend me goou
work 1t has doing in preparing men lof
calings. CApplause 1t is no longer tho case us'
IN. medical student is profoundly rreligioas. zap
plausel so that there now better opportunities TOT
the cooperation Of the physician and the clergyman
IN tho interests Of our common suffering humanity
Loud applausel
commissioner Brennan, in behalf Of " Our Public
Clarifies said
.when / entered the Department thirty years ago
we had less than 5000 persons 10 care ior ,; ~"
wo have 10000 to look after Our respohslomuss
arc continually growing asked .S, tait
abOiItl' Talk about minute he replied, (nuch
laughter: and having done so, now 81 down
p Ms% don 5SwsrSa 5s he said
atlat any institution in Europe shall be
able to say that their students have a higher
examination grade than those of the students OF the
University Of New=YnSs. Applausel We arc 70 =
this whole country. tApplausel We fully recognize
that the medical education OF this country has got 10
be elevated and that cannot be done except the ead
Inc medical colleges take this matter IN hand ana
OF the ordinary standard in other PROFESSIONS
OTHER MEMS WORDS.
The Rev. DR.. J. ". Brown replied for The Pulpit
and Joseph Howard, IT,. stood up for The Press
%we have" said Mr.. Howard. been treated to
alleged sherry Qaughter claret. and. so to speak,
champagne Renewed laughter) Twenty Der cent
Of You have smoked cigarettes. and tomorrow morning
of what yon call yonr annual feztivty sfLanghferJ
You arc near the people, gentlemen. and so. too. are
the newspaper tappiausei. because both you and
Christ was among lie people lie had no pulpit thirty
feet above those TO WHOM he preached tLaughierl
The true Journalist shonh be mirror. UDplansel
EnornoDs circulstons for newspapers do not mean
Tor who Is IN great demand always the best. zap.
plsnseD sensatlonaiism In either profession doesn't
paw. fArplause.l Tho newspaper man wants TO
make money, bat rarely ever saves 1t. But he Is
nod: and so Is the clergyman tADplausel
The other toasfs were The Bar A. J.. burbank
and aOur Alumni Association" Dr. Charles +.
Qaimby.