New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-28
JOVIAL RUTGERS ALUMNI
\ SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL DINNER.
GIVING THE COLLEGES NEW PRESIDENT 4
WARN wELCoME-sPEAKERs AND GUESTS.

GIVING TIE COLLEGES NEW PRESIDENT
WARN wELCOME-sPEAKERs AND GUESTS.
The Alumni OF Rutgers College last evening at their
annual dinner, in Dcmonico's. gave warm welcome
to Dr. Austin scott, the president Of the college
There Wa large attendance and the Rutgcrslans
Eujcr,eyaHs j, perhaps hetJer-nfuSed amount
Of enthusiasm into the proceedings which showed that
tIes little alma mater held big place in their hearts
J.. Latin Kellogg, the president OF the alumni.
presided. and among those present were
Dr. scott. Professors r. sandfoid Doolltte Carl Meyer.
T.. 4. BOwaer. +. /. Van Dyck. f. l.. stevenson and
L. Shumway. Judge Henry w. Boohstlver. Cortlaudt
tailcr and Robert T. ballantinc, Of Newark; the
Rev r. ". Chambers. jonathan Dixon. Of the New
Jcr-cy supreme Court Gar9ct A. Hobart. the Rev.
Joachim Emcndorf. Robert Adrian president OF the
New-.erey senate; the Rev. Dr. W. Il. Durycc, the
Hrv. Dr. PAIL d. Van Clccf the Rev. Dr.. W. IL. Ten
Eyck, George H. sharpe Tunls &. Bergen, Professor
Isaac f. ilasbroUck james Nelson, Frederick Froins
huy sch George j. Buckham. Joseph W. sutphcn Judge
c. r. C0wcnhoyen Charles Heath AbFam Q. Carrot
son. Reid Miller. and f.. A. Cook. OF New brunswick.
y. D. secretary Of The National Educational AssOcia
lion.
ON the committee II arrangements for the dinner
were Mr.. Kellogg Judge Booksavcr Charles \. Runk,
Louis Beycr, ir, Herman W. Naudcrpocl. George :.
Durycc, joan ". soaring and John De Wit Pcltz.
The college elce club sang n many of tho
jolly songs Of the Eutgers boy they could crowd III
between courses and between speeches.
The chairman. in his Introductory speech. said tina;
1t peculiarly appropriate that the sons Of Dutch
college should assemble in Dutch city TO gorify then
alma mater. Rutgers was tho seventh oldest college
IN, country. and her alumni might Wcll be Proud 81
her antiquity and progress.
The health Of the new president dminl, with
much cheering. which renewed when he aiOso TO
respond. lie said. ia pant:
We dofe down yOndcr az the co'crc tat when
,upo.r IS not what COLLEGE president j. supposed 10
f tf a. fol "a u.W methods Cduta
ton sd cu, 20 the HIGHER degrees. We have not
quit" come there vet. and d. NOS know that We arc
comp..eI.. cNiaud much upon the ideal ana 'h'
rect. We are very practical At Eutreis We hnd inc
IDEAL not - much away or Wonder beyond ne rath o
our orm. but We ind 10 in what have At our hand
We trying o. do down there Just what our hand mas
TO DO. Ctprlar,c)
In u., later day rll originality and power con.
list I'm intensity Of putlosr ard aruon. one Z"
NY ia al, J, 10 have the boss punrtual Why, bless me-
that to my mind - II h greatest Of Achievements
This may sound hcr.i,aI. but wonder vh''"c 10 j. ''
L.ttcr when BOYS s,ut 20 college, that they -L"u -'
b the lecture and hear H. and attend the rcaion- 'i'
just 81 That particular tine than TO go To- prayer meeting
lGrait cl,o.uel We have In cc opoituniF-' large
ral Don't son bde,c IN 900 when they point ia" hn-'f
~ az Won and -1y You como from T"-'' co.,. -'
u. small COLLEGE. but m m. words of "g-;"f' 'n'''
ar those VINO love it," A. the presiding officer 'i u'
senate ~ Ncw-Jcrsey said ~. Its th' only alma
mater l have aaa Ina going la To- it, NpraH-'"
The chairman sad that an undergraduate" we"
of tuc rculty, expressed 800 rhyme, had been hA"o''
to hm. lie read it. and 10 evoked much hearty
laughter and applause orc o. t'' verses Wis:
who -it -ciat,.y ia the chapel chu,r-.
And uiak ou, problem, while on" -It- O." prayers
TO student, busy win tha4 own al'.r-i
Why. the faculty
and hc then introduced Or. Doolttle who had been
acting pfc-.dcu, # the college, to speak for tho
faculty. pr. Dool:tlo referred In Dis abe spec, d
to the happy relation, existing between the faculty
and the undergraduates, which were founded. De cN