New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-01-10
UNION LE1GCE err ELECTION.

TIE REGULAR TICKET OF TIE NOMINATING COM
MIrrFr EIECIED-AT ART RECEPTION Al WHICH
MANY line PICTURES WERE SHOWN.
The Union League Club elected officers last
evening for 1879 Tac Hon. Hamilton Fish elected
president and IS somewhat Of custom the retiring
president, George Cabot Ward, paced at the
head OF the list OF vicc-presidcnts. Rotation III
the chief Office has become ruling principle
in the club Several hours were required for casting
and counting the ballots and to relieve the teiium
the a7t committee provided an art reception. Among
mcmbers ana artist guests VINO visited tnc art
gallery were Congressman Levi i. Morton, Il
lot C. Cowdn. Cyrus Butler, Dorman f. Eaton, the
Rev. Dr. O. II. Tiffany, Charles Watrous George II.
story Richard Butlcr, cX-Judgc Charles \. Peabody,
Arthur Qlarti,y, Dexter \. Hawkins J. T. Cropsey,
Eliot f. shepard, Edward J.. Henry, j. :. Hartley,
Robert G. Minor. r. swain Clifford, George Inncss IT.,
Sanford Il. Clifford, Humphrey Moore, j. Carroll Brch-
Win Walter Bla, kIuau, G. l. Tuic, j. H. Doipl Words
worth thompson, +. {. C1urch and marie, II. Miller.
The canvass Oh the ballots for the election Of officer,
non of the regular ticket Of tho Nominating Committee
ms committee consisted of Le'I +. Morton, William
j. HowI1id, Henry c. Wand ard john y.
Lyon. \ ticket IN opposition to GLarIcS y; PEE
body, ir. was run by The TREND, of Louis {. Lewis,
who has held tn. Office Of secretary for Two Nca.s. Nj
Lewis took sides actively win the young men ho de
.igtd maxi the cUh mc;c dStincNeA socdl lh~ii-
tuiinu ana began by hlaok-hallnG certain nom
mat ON, ior members ships made 10y odcI members The
trouhr over the election Of new members, winch is
~, ,l.d II j.. SAID Influenced the nominating committee
fo drop NJ. LcwI-'s name lie showed considerable
strength, however reducing MI Peabody majority
to -. =,
ton, letter. informing HIM If - nomination, sad: ~
the club Sc III IdIfy the nomination., | shall feel
honorcd hy the ndosrrul of an association both social
and patriotic without being IrU9c1piNc OF dUgmIc,
which devoted H. Efforts most efficiently Ia tie SUP
port OF the Nation Ia the days OF rs trlai.
and has shown that it VIII not fail should
the occasion AGAIN arise To Stand III support
OF the Constitution and o; the Imon, and
r,yug uuon Your support and the generous iudu cnCc
of the club. VIII undertake the duties OF the flee Winch
Won kindly suggest win view to the best interests oi
the club ana OF it, continued influence a. social pain
Otlc agent
Nj Iish's inaugural address will probably be delivered
al the next regular monthly meeting.
TAe re- ul&r ticket which Was elected i a follows
Decentralization Fish.
ItceIItSIfHts.-GeD gc Cabot Ward, Eliot {. CoWdin
Noah DaNIe. .mCo Imoii. Cornelius H. Aenow, Luther
H. Marsh Jackson =. schultz Peter Cooper David Dove
.IoScuh ~rNlmdn saaC y Pine rs John III. Hall
NtcfChvy.-CJ1rl = A. Peabody, j.
T,gdStI,r.-GaGrpe l.. Baker
IrsfUfife a,tU'c-tIans Of lS~l.-Chas !. ChaBd
Ter, Leonard HaLcitlnc Jacob Wendell, Ehhu Root
George G.. M4GCun.
1onmjfiCe or INSTRUMENTATION y. MN. Joseph u
Brown. Joseph ". Howe Frederick - Idppcn. Wi
liam H. nnrlDut. James OILS. George st. John Sheffield
ComH,'HCe Oa LbTdry anu Id6icah0HS-t uai.c' /
POUrc john Ward, william e.. Eludir, Isaac !. WOOD
Horace Il. Fry Thomas Denny, Gilbert L. Joncs.
Committee an ArL-Jamos!N. PHch0t. CyIus Butcr.
Edward J.. Henry Francis y stout, stephen II. /! ny
IT, Frank Waller. George Mcclure.
COBtBdite on IOitftcdl Eet0ym.-Dorman j. Eaton, II
NJ EuggI.r, Charles L. Whitehead, H,nry j. scud Ter
VIM Waiter PLelps, Iluot j.. shepard Samuel h. II
Vance Daniel G. Rollins OliNcrl. {. Billings. Charlie
G. Bcarnan. ir. Charles COlIns, Thomas Iiillhousc
Brdsryc Brakeman.
AadifOTS.-JOStPh :. Lovely charles J.. BecDe
William A. Camp