New-York daily tribune., 1859-01-11
THE MARINE sOCIETY'S ANNIVERSARY

The Annual Meeting of the Marine Socisiy Of this
port was b. ID l.st evening, at the Uneo States Ho
iel Fulton street.-The President, Cap: CHARLEs Ill.
MARSHALL, IN the char. About hity hale ana hearty
master mariners were present.
The uinstes Of tho last meeting were read and sp
proved. CAPT. TUSKBAa, the Secretary, presented
bis ~ pusl report sbowipg that during the past year
eio obt. Ell ne w men bers and three honorary
had been elected. The honorary members w-re Daniel
+. Tisuanp, p. III. Copeland and j. H. bruodsse
The Society bad lost the following members; CAPITA
Henry Russell, George Is. Cottls, John A. Gilespie,
Joseph Hauilton, Samuel Rcb, Richard u. Wafd
John n. Wiliams, +. Hswk'ns, j. A. Whitemore
j. q. w. Trask, A. ii. Calhoun, &. d.. Lui.
low. There were 62 widows 90 Tho pension hs', ~
Of whom drew t1O each, 10 $50 each, aud ~ 20
yser -Four widows had de parted this life, abd four
Others had spped fer their places on the nslon list
Tno funds OF the Society amounting to $6,f50 were
securely invested in bones ana mortgages on protac-
tive real estate in this city and Brooklyn.
Dir JAMES COPELAND submitted the Treasurers
report, as follow:
Receipts oi 1919, from all sources. ........s5E 20
Exls Ided Ior al bDes ard oh er~ise... ...lIu
Baisrce In hand, Jan. l. 1859 ............... SO ~
Tie SECRETARY in bis report, stated thst ne had
examined the books OF the Society Tor the Ps't 8!
Year,, ard in all that time its msnagenen. had not
been lhaIred by q single dcfalcsten. He hoped that
the men.bers would work hsDceforFard, as In the
past for the prosperity Of the Association, and that
every captain belonging TO the por; wonld become
member In examining the records Of tae Associa.
tion he had discovered two valuable papers, ono Ut
which was an autograph Litter Of Washington, sod
another letter written by Gov. George Clinton, in
repI, addresses by the Society, their eoornz the
city November n, l7o3 The correspondence is as
follows:
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The "S'' aAA'''" W. & Ms,''; S'''' ne 0''' ''"
Mir II PLEASE Yovr ExcILLEscr.
wa We p.cPrs y 'Is , 10Y 'ss m yses rH
Cay .sd h.ppy T.Tns.tiso p W q ~nicA have
because .hs World already aos-.
ss s.s.: ss ,. yes a:rs gss
H.. ana D.ns, .Ipssi..e that Dsn,sr
eosse.s ard Action and i.dom 70 Cosncl h.d
81 Eur ps Nth OII AgSs.s anS = o.; ss Cor
B. sf Iid.perasncs Subject 20 s.erse and dsnsd l.s
~ho .s. succeed 10 T.sl srsms.s
tasuished let the namesoas ooeis and soldiers ksvs
nsSsd win you Penis Of ,se Field, add .ne Com
..e how 70 Ssy wss % ss-1mioe nssser ms.
70 ad",. fo yne on the ons a.sa .ney rs,s ~
they dwn % .drs yOu y tas e:.tiss A'.r.s,a. o.
such Yo:.ns .os Csnd. .esc. .aa h1H.so 30 !,
any s,Lsr CcmmsnesE
fca Ex eHepcy retunins from yo1r LAs'un hAp7I
ssd ror,or.y aeon pasd II pri,ss h-as.
Gorocs Situation whom you eonadsr That tas bss,tn .af
you .ld thss yooi Serves .-fa asmsn
bsncs b. vitsou Ciasus of taess sstes and t-f Sa
vlps ,l.it BEE. ss;s. st 4:
xIcelency, spo>e
-tbsy h,vs onsnina -e'et y"u ons OF taets
hou:rs tg,for, foaadsd spoa -. ..
ksIa tunsne pseiY sSty oSDedns vis1 yoar Lxosb
sIc LcrsvoL. postiep v nnst sisa yo2f hearty sp
p'O0'''' '' o'''' :" A. oaIrHras, Secretary.
ysse Yerk, Novy I'D. l7sa
GEs wAsBIsGTos's REPLY.
To ne Na,iss seessss " ~ CaS " Sss- I~s.
GEs1LENEs:
consider myself highly honoeed by the polite a.
tensop sbosr In your address, and the TOO partial
in which 700 ple,sed to express yozr sense
of my pubic ssd private cofd1ct; at tle same Tine
have the pleasure 10 sssure tae Society that sn
extremely happy in becoaing member Of this hu-
ma ne and eIcellcGt Inettntion.
To have ,osdaeted - Q nstios With % much dig
ri and psoprsty, through the ucpssaled dinicussss
src dansers Of an ardaous COT tss-ta hsve Acco n
RI SHED fon6ast wshss aud 10 have txed the LIB
eItss Of l.s c0aassy upoa tas bsoA4 md psgmaaa6s