New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-10

The annual meeting OF the MaHhattan Athletic Cmo
was held in the theatre Of the new clubhouse ~ rory
dfh-sL and Madi,on-avc. on Monday night The
meeting was not over uutil abou; 4. m. YESTERDAY
The president. George W Carr madc H. annual "a
ars showing the club 10 BE- in prosperous condition
TIL, most important business was the amending 0l
the constitution and bylaws extending the Emit %
membership TO 5000. At the present rate OF appIa-
lions for membership. this LIMIT shoud b. redfl,d H
six weeks as no fewer than go Application; i'r
membership posted for COZ liberation at thH met
ins Of the Board OF Governor, held on Friday, Deem
Der D. The initiation fee VIII - increased t. eI"o
when tbs limit Of membership ], reached. Al ahc"l
ueut 10 The institution was added, providing Tor an
adli, .aal class Of membership. 10 DC known as Aruy
Navy and Marneo class active officers Of the Army
Navy and Marine service living within twenty I'VE
mics Of New-Yora CITY, being eligible 10 election with
out int alton fee and without duc~ when not stationed
within twenty five mile, Of Scwl orl City, but when
stationed within twenty-five miles Of New York Cy
the dues 10 be the same a. active members
There were a number Of oth'r proposed Amendments
considered and rejected. The matter of the purchase
Of Bcrsian Island wa, referred 10 the Ioanl Of COZ
cr1,o.s with power to act Provided f. J. Woolscy. tho
owner Of Berrian Island 10 ms final proposition
submitted by the Manhattan Athletic Club. the pui
chase Of Island will be consummatcd al once
President Carr appointed tcllcrs for the annual
election, 70 be held between , and 10 p m. on Mon
] y,
EI.in Charles II. Cromwell. }. Van Warner and ". >.
Bagg.
The chairman Of the entertainment committee. Wal
ton storm. announces that the public opening Of the
club VIII take place Oh December 30, 30 and 81.
Samuel T. Avery. lr. chairman Of the art committee.
viii hold art loan exhibition in connection WITH TINS
/ public opening. one Of the days Will be devoted a.
men. another 20 women, and the third and lat day
70 Lo;h with bail Ia the theatre and gymnasium 90
/ the evening
| Tn, Manhattan Athletic CLUB Dramatic Club will
! hold -.rlc, Of entertainments N the CAB hou-"
theatre under the direction Of ". ]. barker director
o. thcatIc.le for The Manhattan Athlete CMb. ou Dc
cclrhcP ~ 10 and 20. The testimonial dinner a. the
building committee William J. swan, George W. Carr.
/ Walton storm and Warren sag" Will be held a. ID
/ monico's. III y. on The evening Of December -.
DR.. W. X. Pryor. director VI shooting Of the Manhattan
Athletic Club. viii hold shooting tournament, open
! 10 the mcIDber, OF tho club, beginning on January
| and ending on January -.
The annual election will probably have no s"u
tOnal features. There viii be no opposition 80 the
REGULAR ticket, which viii have George " Carr fp.
president and G. c. Hughes Tor secretary There VIII
also he no opposition the president. vice pre- Gc''
captan first and second lcutenantS and five dir'or-
Five additional members Of the board Will DE added
and there viii be Lively elcct0nccrng for those
| extra Offices.