New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-13

in different districts have caused the trouble. you
cannot have grand Republican organization In this
city win have Democratic state. There ID no hope
that New-York will ever be Republican city. II WIN
always have from 10000 $4,000 Democratic majority,
and come down to the Harlem River at moss any
time when the people are aroused win ms'onv =.
overcome the majority Of Ncw.York This club comes
forward at good time
We have made good start In the wsy Of the Election
Reform hill II need amendment, however. The blanket
Master IA the source Of ali che corruption ut the last
tion That part bill ought never 70 have been In IT,
This Is an issue which ought to hght ous now II me
party organized upon the lines lad down In the constu
club principles are carried out We
shall have just great victory I'D 1eoz ~ We hSo III
1888. (Grent applause.)
Chauncey NJ Depew came In at the close OF
Mr. Miller's speech and was welcomed by ths
club with three cheers and much hand-clapping.
After the Rev. Miller Hageman, the poet OF the
club, had rendered with spirited delivery nus
dedicatory poem entitled "valhslla," and the or
chestra had given Weber's Jubilee" Mr.. Depew
was introduced by President Wilson. and was
again heartily applauded Mr. Depew said:
Mr.. President and Gentlemen felt so used up this
afternoon from having work hard all day. speaking every
evening and riding seepngcar every other nsns mss
vt o'clock thought attempt TO be here wouio prove
failure. But there il something SO invgofsung soou
Brooklyn (lauehte) has has crowned my enor
The delegation from the Union League Club OF Newfork
here tonight because believes In encouraging ms'su
tions Of this kind, knowing how good they are.
We are fully aware thai have the best pollti-
cal club in the United States, and we want
extend It's influences by founding branches In every
city Of the Union.
was not here in time 10 hear the trend Of the speak
ing that preceded 1 only In time to hear the
beautiful poem Of my brother Republican. the Rev. Mr.
ageman and from IL at first believed that Brooklyn
Milton had arisen among u.s. and was giving Us portions
Of the Paradise Lost. Long continued lsughter.1 And
orluslnu oft rho nj
might believed it sluson to the state OF
affairs in the political ranks ct this time IAugher)
The club that can joyOusly yet moderately
Qaughter) celebrate an opening OF It's house
under the present circumstances Will during the re
malnder of It's In the interests OF
politics hilarious life. There is nothing which
marks clearly the Republican development OF the united
the evolution " the clubhouse In this country
the last hundred Clubs are - old - the ume
people first became gregarous and obeyed the social
instincts. New communities have clubs. or II they
have they differ from the old institutions much
as Sign does from Melssonnier One Of the most In.
tcrestng be observed in trip into new State
to observe how In few years the relations Of social
life and the internal advance with advancing
civilization.
Cornelius N. Bliss was introduced as the late
chairman Of the Republican State Committee"
and received cordial welcome. Mr. Bliss con-
graduated the club on the visible evidences OF
its prosperity, and told some funny stories about
the late election in New-YOrk which convulsed
his bearers with laughter
The Rev. DR.. Behrends made happy speech, In
which he reviewed political club life in humor-
Gus vein from the clerical point of view
The Committee of Arrangements for the opening
consisted of w. o. WyckOf, chairman; y. Z.
Blair, Francis H. Wilson, j. 5. Nugent, Z. -
Armstrong, J. w. Hussey, J.. o. Bedell, II. NJ.
Smith, c. w. Seamans, W; 9. Pate, '; L; Tenney,
A. b. Rogers, d. II. Scripture, g. Mortimer
Young, f. P. Merrill, f. II. Pouch, b; T. Kelley,
F. b. Otis, N. S. Munger, K, j: Kelley. +; n.
Cowperthwat,. F. D. Beattys, s. " White; W. Z.
Wallace Joseph X. Wells and Delwin w. Carr:
A supper was served from the ladies' dining
room" and the blard-room. The invited guests,
speakers and members OF the committees were
served in the women's room, while the rest or
those present used the billiard tables, which were
supplied with tops for the occasion. Among those
who had been invited to attend were PRESIDENT
Harrison, the Cabinet, Senator Evarts, Senator