New-York tribune., 1900-01-27
DARTNOUTHS NEW SCHOOL.
ANNOUNCEMENT AT ALUMNI DINNER

The Rev. DR.. William ]. Tucker, president of
Dartmouth College, at the thirtysixth annual din
ner Of the Dartmouth College Association at Del
monicos night said that the gift of 100000 by
Edward Tuck, of Paris class of '62, would be util-
ized at and that the Amos Tuck School of
Administration and Finance would open at Dart
mouth next fall. About one hundred and fifty grad
yates present Considerable surprise
manifested last night the absence of ex-Gov-
ernor Frank s. Black. Dartmouth graduate Ex-
Justice William n. Cohen the president of the
sociation. who was POSTMASTER, said that ex-Gov-
ernor Black had been invited but that he usually
went to Troy Friday, and probably for that rea-
son could not be present.
The speakers and their toasts were as follows:
THE Relation of the Alumni to the College," the
Rev. DR.. William J. Tucker; How to Preserve the
Undergraduate Spirit, Though of the Glass of co.
Thomas B. Reed; The College Idea To-day" Jus
tin H. Smith; why 1 Entered Princeton When
Dartmouth Existed" William B. Hornblower;
What Makes Makes the GoIlege Ham Hamilton W. Mabis
Warren and Luther w. Emerson; "A Judicial Com
garrison Between the Indian of Moore,s Charity
Foster.
EDWARD TUCK's GIFT
President Tucker. in acknowledging the gift of
100000 from Edward Tuck as a memorial TO his
father Amos Tuck, Of the class Of S5, and of the
establishment of the Amos Tuck School, said:
1t is the object of the school train college grad
yates who propose TO engage in affairs whether
principles which underlie the management Of pri-
Nate ana puDLc business, and tar practicable
In the methods of administration. The school is
open TO those who present bachelors degree and
in special to those who are able to pass Al
examination which will guarantee equal fitness
for the studies to be pursued. The courses which
are now offered cover two years of study If
student is ahle to present courses. taken as ad-
vanced electives in an undergraduate curriculum
which substantially the same with those offered
in the first year he will receive standing in the
second year
In directing large part of the gift of Mr. Tuck
with his approval to the end forth the trustees
convinced that they acting in direct accord
with the traditions of Dartmouth and also in
response TO the clear and well defined public de-
mands which now falling upon college grad
yates The extension of private business into Ma
corporations, the advance in municipal adminfstra-
ton and the enlarging sphere OF the public ser
vice at home and abroad to call for training
commensurate with that already provided In the
professional and technical schools. The Amos Tuck
School of Administration and Finance is not Of
established in the endeavor to make q college edu-
cation available to those who possess * in the
conduct OF affairs. The school will open at the be-
ginning or the next academic year, September 13.
TO RAISE A 81 100000 FUND.
The second matter is the proposed observance of
the centennial OF the graduation of Mr. Webster at
some time In 1901. 1t Is proposed 10 make this
academic occasion worthy acknowledgment of
the supreme service which Mr.. Webster rendered
in the deliverance and reestablishment OF the col
lege. The trustees will invite the full cooperation
of the alumni. Well as OF the faculty and stu
dents, in this celebration. A strong effort will be
made In this connection to raise fund of 81 100000
including the amount OF 00O00 given by Mr. Tuck.
TITS amount Is entirely for purposes OF instruction
be for instruction IN the diffcrent departments and