New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1908-12-01
ST. ANDREWS MEN DINE
AndreeC Carnegie Chief Speaker at
Scotch Feast.

The ST. Andrew Society held its f52d anniversary
elmer last night q the Waldorf Astoria with An
drew Carnegie the chief spsske~ Scotch songs
the skirnE Of Scotch bagpipes. punches 81 Scotch
heather at every plate ans haEgis. which vas feat
ured extensively on tire menu. lent a distinctive
tone TO the occasion
President Robert Frater Munro o. the ST. An
drew's Society acted toastriaster- At the table
with the president sat these guests Of the society
Courtenay Walter Bennett :. L E. British Consul
General at New York: Major General Leonard
Wood L. s. A commanding the Department OF the
East; Rear Admiral Caspar F. Goodrich. L Z n.
comnandsnt OF the Brooklyn navy yard; the Rev
DR.. David @ Wyie. chaplain TO St Andrews So
ciety the Rev Or. George Alexander. chaplain 20
ST. Andrews Society Andrew Carnegie Hamilton
W Mabie Julius ST Mayer. Irving Bachelor.
Harry Lauder Captain Halstead Dorey. Attn IN
fantry L s a. ade-de-camp. Lieutenant W
F Broker L. s y. aide-de-camp: Alex
ander McGreEor, president Of the Scots Chart
table Society, Of Boston, J. Edward sim
mons president of the Chamber OF Commerce.;
Talbot ELEPHANT president Of the New York State
Society Of the Cincinnati organized tTSS; Edward
X BeddaTL representing the ST. Georges Society
Edgar L. Msrstou. representing the New England
Society; the Rev. Dr. Anthony n Evans president
OF St. David's Society; General John T Lockman
representing the St Nicholas Society; Robert
FOULS chief OF the Caledonia Club Joseph Tonp-
kins Low representing the Society OF the Sons Of
the Revolution. Evert Jansen Wendell president
Of the Holland Society; Dr. John 4. Wyeth. presi-
dent OF the Southern Society: Colonel John J. Nc
Cook. president OF the Ohio Society; Dallas Bacne
Pratt representing the New York state Society OF
Colonial Wars Dr.. Walter Eyre Lambert. pfesl-
dent Of the British Schools and Universities Club;
Frank ". Mclaughlin. representing the Canadian
Society: Lieutenant Colonel Allan G. Blackwell
president OF the Pennsylvania Society hooer' =
Ogden representing the Pilgrims Society. and DT-
Neil MacPhatter president Of the Canadian Clue
AFTER President Munro had said few words con-
corning The day an VIVA honor it. and toasts
had been drunk standing 10 the President anu the
King, Mr.. Carnegie was introduced 10 respond 70
the toast The Land a Cakes" He touched on
various points OF Scottish history from the year
70 up to BannocKburn and Stirling when. he said,
though nation Of only SO 90. she made her power
felt all over Europe Mr.. Carnegie spoke OF the
great work for humanity at large performed by
various Scotch authors. lawyers and professional
men. Then he told Of the feeling Of Scotchmen
IN this country for their adopted land
Scotland is the mother, the United States the
wife" he said The feeling for the one should
grow stronger and deeper il becomes joined with
love for the other. And that scotchman VINO
should forswear either should die Unwept, Uaaea-
ored and unsung"
Hamilton W Mabs. who responded 10 the toase,
The Land We Live In declared that this coLn-
try was Ike Scotland in its colossal vitality Tbs
great passion CT America, ne said. was not for
business money. but for education
Americans are not money lovers" Re said
They can't help getting money in this country, u
they're Of the right sort unless they comm
suicide. But they turn II into the richness anu
beauty OF life"
Major General Leonard Wood. whose toast was
The Army and Navy" after A few recoliections
OF a ST. Andrews dinner he Rad attended az Ma
Mia said: The army and navy are doing the-r
best to keep abreast Of times and 70 be ready
for that day Of trouble which is sure 20 come some
time
Irving Bachelor spoke about "straysd Scotch
men" Julius Mayer described Scottish Hospi-
tally Alexander McGregor told Of Our Sister
Societies" and along toward midnight H'sFV
Lauder sang song and told story