New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-22

Of which harvard was founded. Especially at this,
Of all times should remember ms az .,S 1
when We hear from men in the highest places Worus
OF hatred for the purpose OF stirring up st'l.e
for arraying all that Is good In one @aise
loud our voices in a tone which shaI ufo"h '"iS
so,'ao Ion hnDlauseD
Ana nov renflemen, to your feet to toast for
our Fair Mother" and her loyal SON fresluem'
Eliot on whom she has leaned tol WI GO Yea -
and may he live TO stand there lot l"c'''! NV '
more,
A SONG OF COLLEGE DAYS.
r,oro uos ,rouerdous cheering for Harvard, led
by Evert Jansen Wendell. after which Inc COMPANY
rose ana sang Fair Harvard
Fair Harvard, thy sons to thy jubilee throng
And with blessings surrender thee DER
rs these festival rites from the age thd' Is pas"
To the age that IL waiting before
o relic and type q ancestors WORTH
That has long kept their memory warm
Flrs, flower OF thy wldern SIS. star Of their nigh
cain. rising through change and through storm.
Farewell, he thy des,.nics onward and bright
70 thy children lesson still give
with freedom tAink. and patience to BEAR
And for RICH. brayey to live"
Let not Inoss-covered moor thee at us sue
As the world N truths current gides by
Be the herald Of light and the bearer OF love-
TIL the stock Of tn. Turlans de
CHEERS FOR PRESIDENT ELIOT.
Uaul-clapp,ng and Their cheers followed
when President T. lot rose to speak. lie SAID;
Mr. Carter does not seem TO know why ne was
chosen as your president know. Hl ,ne t mi
Ills cub helps forward the growth OF nu in the
ycrsity when IL presents before we ne Posders Of
leaders OF the New-York bat ana the eauss'S NJ 20
medicine and surgery here, Dts bu" anu NV
Why i, that Harvard the oliee, OF American in,
s,tutious Of learning. shows 'his ecve maj the
prime source OF power is individual liberty, hh Is
sure to bring advance ana progress. a nS IN IN he
Is shown az Harvard IN tns elJ sc,o2ded 10 both
..iirut and teache'. Harvard fas away ,t -
mis- and 1t IS likely continue to be ne hUtDtr
- every sort of free thought Again, IA, N"it ~,
c&rrr,ia-l most thoroughly the Principe oi re-
rious liberation We hlNc, 700 ramp t...rv.h.ng
M me utycrsitss as in the state. tends to ine4ua..
IFS Equality ia our possessions II hUa ,. az, ,niv
rsncle o. n9f.y iyen ibcry ana you viii
raw. f''" '1r,y~rrity and he Republic. conli-
lion whers tie merltoriogs man can get Up ~, tho
,,,. d. = ing up 10 the rapid increase 81 HaT'arl
ian, can this x on can Harvard III -" 800 80,
TO-. 80 s,ui,ntse IN 40 there mere Sky sen
Va. 80 f. W,ryarI who were graduh'cs oi "th'l
.ol,.g.- Now - graduate from "tnet c-I,k'' o.,
vrh ~. Thus tnc character u ne nntttsNy , nss
,nrrat This Increase u professional WI, ~oINN
oaange. Harvard knox most q , 1n a's college
LIT me poin, ou; - yeu Just here l9% ss 81
'cs-,aal hoois ~? me $50, ,,,re Inc 4 y
ree ,or entrance ami jus, this week ne nei,s
faculty ha- yo'~i NET I'VE }fAIS 's, hayS drsi
I4iafe for TIE NJ i.ra4 Si,"'. i,,s IA. ar,-
game tie \ Il degree TBS VIII I4cf a ar,
lf.p. o. a position % hNfA tnI'l H'i .'1'.'
NV influence has lately been brought 10 PEA,
ID . -f,',g ONE II rs the UNITING 81 ne e@i.'s-,
IN ih,uset and actor" ara to nm era mai in' Yca may
n r' ,b,t Ires.len, seth Low he lives for the
eN' '~ep H. nv 'k1mcrirI liz Ia. aira,y intro
s a. a. mos. h..pfu. harmony between me CO.
,...e and secondary schools that IS constant! III
Dr,aslugi its valuable re- '''s
nR sToRRs ADMIREs HARVARD.
,,...,to,. rii., Was listened 70 with deep atten-
with
,r.r,.,lve applause. HIS announcement concerning
.t ..,a,.,,na o. the medical faculty was received
,,.r Interest HIS remarks on social questions
a.r. heartily lrdorsei and the audience broke
,nfo rhecrs AT his glowing words concerning fresl-
leat s~in Lows work
Three rousins cheers We're given first Tor Dr.
r,l,, and then for Harvard Then Mr. Carter In
,-.la.e1 tho Rev Ir. r ! siorrs. Of Brooklyn.
wh, sr,ke admirably. lie took the opportunity To
s.o-. I'm a nule, way tn. proceedings Of the recent
Greater Ncv-York Senate Committee. OF "hich M.
Le1lw was the chairman and this par, OF Or
storrs's speech called forth especial comment In
openng ne sad.
Though only stepson OF nanyara' AZ st,nnded
commencement OF Harvard COleg" IN lN5 ll'aush-
ter and cheers have always reiolred IN HAT.
war, yari a sba4r that 1 seny Il ATTENDED the
cisrs fat back ar S As ior 'IN'a- "' ,ntines
noble spirit vii say that there - no new coeer
on, ON The prairies that - reader to ADOPT new
and progressive WAYS than hits most ancient seat
o. earning Harvard tn" Oh plan or statt" ~.
o',lremeut In the colleges had some advantages but
Il bars out much that Is the broaar-, ~ ,nYu s
and action. The new system encourages ana a ios
Tors hose What a nob" thing It ~ TO be reach
INK out in this way. with enicIprlsr' ve1r ana
fh.'r communities / don't believe In the theory OF
averages Rufus 'hoat" 'npodieI ny v''
that once in arglmer. before eslS'a,ne ban
mlttcr of Massachusetts That vas I'm, Whfh
you could get AZ l"g7aiyc cotWni,''"s !" dnmif
r,aly remember Just when the present ut'er III,
s'nsb,y to argument to9N rIss,s','" o' '''''
You should be proud az your graduates. your .aW-
yers here. your ply clans ah goa" s,dnJ Tor AK
fcr.ut things There IS Theodore Roosevelt.
don't altogether approve OF "r Xe have aiways
considered that New York was higSer than HI9ok-
York Sow however when Brooklyn man wants
10 rat shaved on sunday morning as ne ought no
he has To go TO New-York 10 gct H. but Whvn a
W,,rVorJ nan wants TO bet drunk he has 10 come
:, r,rnoiivn ~ do that Great cheers) Now. Ihat
is a. absolute reversal Of all condiuofs-A 'feinen-
We Of The younger colleges are not spv'ouS we
are f,ul4n7 manhood and truth in making the
country noble and in giving brlsH''e'' an" 'P'''
annals.
THE USUAL. JIBE AT MIR CHoATE
we have Mr. Choate here tonight ana suppose
We must call on him" was Mr. carter '"''0'"'
ton to Joseph H. Choate. VINO SAID;
don't know 10 much about the university, but
am Harvard mar through and throush. uiahu-
clapp!ng) Mr. President. YOU DO not seem 10 MIN
why YOU have been summoned IRON .e,' V M
tlqulty TO presto Al this dinner. daughierJ Now
as one Of The Young men 81 Harvard VII zen Sou'
when Lafayette returned TO AmsIra T ~ usnry
clay. who welcomed him with great fsHcI.y. ana IN
a suirit with which ] welcome YOU. Mt 'drtHr' 70
nl.hf Laughter and applause can zen y.u
Of the great things that have haPpeneWH , see I
Carter has forgotten his names, and when he ca.'i
on The Rev Or. Miles looked 70 gee 'nr srsa
gentleman on my right uhe Rev Mr. drahp as
sumo ali the ara Of the church militant ,,, T.,
one Of the things that am glad or to-nlsht II
that Justice has at last been done to woman. !
haI re felicity OF attending the last commence
mont ~ Radclife College. and 1t made my mouth
water Great Laughter Gentlemen r here ere, h rs
earlier into the real business OF lfe They should
be brought there earlier than they are .nltr 'he
present system Something should certainly De
done TO bring our young men earlier on me stage OF
life But don't for heavens sake. break up ne