New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-19

Tolng still toiling, al the endless task
With patience such Ssyphus might ask,
To flood the paths OF Ignorance with light.
To speed the progress OF the struggling right,
Its burning pulses borrowed from heart
That claims every grief brothers. part
Ny lips repeat with reverence "Even So
This is In truth living dynamo"
V.
De sure 10 heed It's lesson while may,
Look up for light 70 guide devious way
Look forward bravely-look not weakly back
The past is done with. Mind the coming track;
Look in with searching eye end courage stout,
But when temptation comes, look out! Look out!
VI.
Heaven grant all blessings time and earth can give
To him whose life has taught US how to live.
TIL Oh the golden dial Of the spheres.
The Twentieth Century counts its gathering years.
While many O birthday tells it's cheerful tale.
And tho round hundredh shouts "A hail AL hail 70
The Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott the first speaker
introduced by Governor Long. ". H. McElroy. Of
Tho New YORK Tribune, spoke the toast Our Guest
and journalism lie said in part
II q member OF my own craft should venture TO
say anything Of " DR.. Hale aud the Newspapers" he
four classe,: Those VINO have nothing 70 say, and
don't know how TO say It; those VINO have nothing
70 ss,y and do know how % say it,; those who have
something to say and don't know low TO cay H. those
who have something say and do know how "
say IT, Journalism you'd be more Of Of 10y II al
these classes except The Iast could DE permanently
Qoup Dr. lae been found ever since his eleventh
wear when he began to write for The Boston Ad-
vertiser' lie has had much to say on mulitudinous
,ubects-for no man Of his generation has touched
this planet at more pOntssgd he ha, expressed him.
self 20 clearly, forcby, with such uIbanity and
moderation "strong without rage without Oer1Owng
FULL that when the rest OF Us newspaper men are
summoned on public occasions to eulO9Ze The Pres''
not content with proudly claiming MN as one on US;
thoroughly well-equpped Journalist who mas helped
nightly to raise the craft 10 the dignity OK an
estate, we do not hesitate to that he Is PR.
marily and essentially neEsp1per mar nnoI Ia,
career has been merely Incidental TO his newspaper
work. , ,.,, I'll,
with Won but pray tell us, ye who are good at
analysis, what is he chiefly a dvinei A novelist
phiiosopheri hinioristi A lecturer7 a historian
4 biogi5pherl An antiquarian \ poetf pup,
licist < Politician sta,esman' MISSIONARY
Or what Possibly II the decision II this complex
qnesiion was left 20 the Stareyed Goddess OF WISDOM,
she would name him cur foremost a1thmettaan. Tor
be has done for the multiplication tabie "h h o ~;
BEIGE the well-beloved Auocrat began y RUE. tne
breakfast table was comparatively unhonorcl ana al
together unSng Bmt ne sa dTh p a Of tare
thing OF beauty and Joy forever Hae se.Nuc
table has 5n s}ssy prson
nm the sane opportunities! Adam Sir lsaac Newton
and william Tell all had dealings with an apple: 10
scentist and IL gained for Tell the best niche In
The Pantheon Of switzerland. Other mathemauctans
have found in the multiplication table merely col.
lection Of uceless and unpictunsque figures IL took
Ftaard Everett Hale TO discover that II had moral
Significance TO annex 20 II the Two ,aoics Oh s,9Ie,
TO make his fellowmen realize that they are deaTns
with n pregnant ethicai 'ru'h ""e" uios 'er'"' i''
times one Is ten
speeches were also made by State Treasurer George
A. harden. Collector Beard; samuel B. Sapen prq-
dent Capen Rabbi solomon schindeery, ex,Congress-
man Grape Curtis Guild IT, Professor C. Eysrstt
Rice. Horace f. Scudder and By the Rev; EDWARD
Everett Hale, who pronounced the benedicuon.