Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-03-04

GEN. BEAIE. aid IN general they con-
tributed generously to the success OF the eere-
monies.
The Republican National league was organized
In this city in October. 1887. The idea of the
organization was to furnish home and meet
ing place for republicans at the capital city and
II was fashioned to some exte Mt after the model
Of the Union league clubs, which exist in other
cities. This movement met with such cor
dial support that a permanent organization was
effected. Gen. Edward F. Beale being elected
president. The league was incorporated under
the laws of the District November
18th. In order to make the organization
r,clal as well as political
center large residence on Thomas circle was
secured and fitted up as club house. During
the past campaign the league performed I'M
portant duties. number of the members en-
tered actively into the campaign. The club
rooms were made the headquarters of the re-
publican congressional committee, and at the
close of the campaign the national committee
selected the league building as their head
quarters. The president of the league, Gen.
Besle. Is well known in this District. He was
born here in 1922. and was educated at the
Naval academy. He served as lieutenant dur
the Mexican war. and upon his resignation was
appointed superintendent of Indian affairs for
New Mexico and California, which position he
resigned in 1884. He was commissioned as
brigadier-general. and placed in command Of
the troops engaged in the Indian war III
California. which he brought to a conclusion.
He wss sent as the representative OF this coun-
try 20 Austria-Hungary by Gen. Grant, and
since his return he has held no public Office.
He Is a gentleman OF large wealth, and occu-
pies the house fronting on Lafayette square
which was the home of Commodore Decatur.
The officers and members of the League are
as follows: President, Gen. Z. +. Beaie; vice
presidents-W. G. Dodge, W. A. Cook. Gen. r.
c. Schenck. and Fred. Douglas; recording sec
Rotary. F. W. Evans; assistant recording secre-
tary. E Sutherland; corresponding secretary,
ID. l.. VI. Peixotto; treasurer, j. W. Hornell;
board Of directors-Gen. L. T. Beale. DIR. Z A.
Adams, H. ID. Barr. A. p. Clark, Col. W. A.
Cook, Gen W. W. Dudley, Col. G.. w. Dyer, T.
W. Evans, DIR. A. ?. Pardon, r. S. Fletcher ].
W. Hornel, NJ. Murphy. Capt. Frank Aldrich,
Capt. p. D. Farrell Z. Sutherland. Hon. Simon
Wolf Col. l.. p. Wright, J. E. Hayden, John F.
Cook. Capt Geo. f. Lemon, Maj. H. A. Hall.
Members-Dr. L. A. Adams, G. VI. Allen, ". L.
Arrick. Frank Aldrich, Park Agnew. Hon. W. B.
Allison. Hon. X. A. Alger, Hon. l.. f. Atkinson,
DIR. A. T. Augusta, Gen. E. f. Beale, C. E. Barber,
q. W. BOnnel, III. ID. Barr, Horatlo Browning,
X. F. Baker, Henry s. Berlin, S. Beeber, Hon.
Chas. :. Baker. Hon. Geo. E. Bowden. Hon.
Thos. NJ. Browne. Hon. r. r. Butler, Hon. J.
II. Bristor, ]. g. Buxman, Col Vim. A. Cook,
Appleton P. Clark, Hon. A. II. Cragin, c. G.
Cole, z. t. Carpenter, DR.. W. F. Corey. Col.
Vim. p. Canady. n. l.. Chappelle, G.. W.
CASTELAR,, Howard L. Chandler. John F. Cook,
W. L. Cappeiler. Hon. A. lie Conger, Hon. Geo.
Is. Cox, Hon. G. c. Clements, Hon. j. G.. Can
non, Hon. b. NJ Cutcheon. Hon. 5. NJ. CullOm,
Hon W. E. Chandler, Hon. Fred. Douglass
Col. G. W. Dyer, W. c. Dodge, A II. S. Davis,
Gen. W. W. Dudley. Hon. J. y. Dolph, Edward
Daniels, Hon. Il. L. Davis, Hon. j. F. Dezen-
dOrf, r. II. Darby, F. ". Evans, E. v.
Eshelby, Hon. G.. f. Edmunds. Hon. VIM. NJ
Evarts, Harvey e. Ellis E. W. Fox. E. b. Fox
Robt. S. Fletcher, DIR. A. p. Pardon, S. A.
Fitch, Hon. ]. VI. Farquhar, Hon. Thos. S. Flood,
Thos. H. Gardner, Chas. L. Gilpin, John Glib
son, ID. A. Gourick, G. p. Golf, Hon. Richard
Guenther, Hon. Nathan Goff, Hon. W. E.
(.ofv IL II L
Hayden, III. A. Hall, John Hammond, A. Heit-
muller, S. B. Hege, W. H. Harris, Hon. s. T.
Hopkins, Hon. John Hay, Hon. Eugene Hale,
Hon. Thos. ]. Henderson, Hon. r. s. Hatcher,
J. J. ingalls,, c. W. johnson. B. F. Jones. W.
w. johnson. G. Z. Judson, Charles King, Thos.
Kerby, W. Pitt Kellogg, Louis w. King, Hon.
J. II. ketcham, Samuel p. Keller, A. T. Lacey,
Q. C. Letter, W. h. Lowdermilk, Geo. E.
James Laird, Hon. J. N. Langston, Franklin
Langstaff, A H. Lindsay, James Moran, C. A.
McEwen, J. d. Mcbride, W. E. Matthews,
Jane, W, NECK Mckee CIV J; NJ N MsGTsw,
Morris Murphy, + 6. Martyr, R. S. Murphy,C.
+. Mclaughlin, Rt. Rev. John. P. Newman, A.
Neville, P. O'Farrell, D. L. NJ. Peixotto, Aulick
Palmer, r. A. Psrke, Ralph Plumb, W. s. Pea
body, VIM: Walter Phelps, Hon. sam1 R. Peters,
Hon b. w. Perkins, Hon. t. W. Palmer, Henry
G. Percy, W. II. Quackenbush, Gen. Green B.
Raum, W. 8. Roose, l. A. Rosecrans T. E. Roes-
Gle, Daniel Ramey, E. G. Rathbone, F. A. Reed,
Hon. j. Hall Sypher, E. Sutherland. Gen. r. c.
Schenck, Frank Schwarz, Thos. Somerville, ].
A. Smith, Hon. s. Shellabarger, Caleb W. Spot
ford Hon. John Sherman, Hon. III. S. Storr
Hon. Z. A Sumner, Armor Smith, jr, Hon. d.
Vi. Sabin. Hon.W. NJ Stewart, Hon. p Sawyer,
VIM. b. Smith. J. H. Shriver, Hon. W. J. Sew
ell. J. II. Saville, Harry Tiffany, Geo. II. Tiche-
nor, VI. Y. Tiemey, Hon. H. NJ Teller, Hon.
JOS. ID. Taylor, Hon. A. G. Thompson, w. G.
Webster. H G. worthington. ]. NJ Wilson. Col
l. p. Wright, Geo. r. Wilson. Hon. Simon
Wolf, W. II. p. Wormley, Hon. VIM. B. Webb,
+. h Ward, Gen. E. W. Whitaker, E. NJ Willis,
b. H. Warner. S. A. Whitfield, Hon. Geo. West
Hon ]. b. Weber, Hon. W. H. Wade, David A.
Winslow, Hon. Jos. ID. Weeks, A. L. Wood,
Chas- Baum, j. Lsnsburgh, L. NJ. Saunders, Jno.
T. Cox. A. G. Stafford j. H. Croissant, A. Camp
bell Adolph Cluss, Geo. NJ. lockwood. r. W.
Tompkins, c. s. Stevenson, E. +. Droop, Myer