The annual Yale alumni dinner was held at Delmonico's in New York last Friday night. There were about two hundred graduates present. Mr. Chauncev M. Depew, '56, who presided spoke on the subject of football. He was followed by President Dwight, who responded to the toast "The University." He referred to the many material improvements made at Yale during the past three years, and mentioned the completion of Lawrence college, the dedication of Dwight hall, the gift of the Chittenden library and the opening of Osborne hall. Other toasts were responded to by Professor William R. Townsend, the Rev. Dr. Joseph H. Twitchell, Judge Henry E. Howland, A. P. Wilder, and Francis O. French, the president of the Harvard club of New York city.
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