New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-16
HEARD AMONG CLUB MEN.
WHAT MEMBERS OF wELL-KNOwN ORGAN
ZATICNs ARE INTERESTED IN.

WHAT MEMBERS OF wELL-KNOwN ORGAN
ZATIoNs ARE INTERESTED IN.
Henry NJ Stanley is popular card at club dinners
and receptions Just now. The round OF dinners m
his honor was begun ON Saturday night November D.,
when Mr.. Stanley was entertained at dinner ~ "lo
Union League. Club by Edwin A. Quintaru ana suo
sequenty received with unbounded enthusiasm q. uo
Fellowcrft Club dinner. II Is said that between iory
and fifty clubs have asked Major Pond TO arrange bor
Mr. Stanleys attendance at receptions or dinners WHICH,
they are DESTROYS of giving in honor OF the great cx
plorer. Major Pond, however, has been comPeoa ="
shut down these applications, ana ~ Is hoo nAey
that moro than two three clubs, nj most' VIII hsSc
the opportunity OF entertaining Mr. Stanley. one OF
these two or three favored ones may DO the Lotos
which will give a dinner to Joseph JEFFERSON, Ire
member Of the organization, at some date ho' yee
fixed within the next two or three weeks, anu "ss
entertain at this dinner among other weKnowh guests
the man who found Livingston .
The management Of the Republican Club recently
sent ont circular letter TO members ASKING ior q"
expression of opinion the ACCESSIBILITY OF giving
ladies' reception Nine tenths Of the replies, II Is
said have strongly approved the proposition, ana INC
reception will probably be given within montn OF
So UP to date no lady has ever passed the portals
Of the clubhouse.
Gustav II. Schwab has purchased cottage ste NJ
Tuxedo.
postponed opening of the new Manhattan A'hie"o
Club- house will positively take place November
90 II was to take place next Saturday, but the man
agement was poweress in the hands OF the diiatory
vorkmen
The regular anarterly meeting OF the building
Trades Club was held last Monday evening al i's
cheerful rooms, No. 20 East Twenty -frst-st Ai'er
the transaction Of the usual routine business SUPPER
was served followed by clever musical and dramatic
hv psr4 Apdt j. y.
The assured success of this club, as ycs only little
oyer year in existence, fully demonstrates the WISDOM
OF its orgnators in providing for the building interests
OF this city @ field hitherto sadly neglected. AS soon
az the convention OF the National Association OF
Builders has been held the club proposes to secure
more capaciOus and permanent accommodation for the
constantly increasing membership
The Manhattan Club has just issued It's lubbock
for $780, and neat little volume 1T is in Its black cloth
cover The list of members has been materially swollen
since the issue Of It's club-book for 1880 The re-
movaI OF the club to the stewart palace has proved
vcriiabe magnet TO eligible Democrats, as the num-
her of members elected in the present year concusve
sbows Among those who have become Mammalian
members since last New Years Day are Orson Ada's'
Lloyd AspInwali. Octavius b. Baid"in' george "'ins
paIlou s. F. Barger Robert Bedford, August Belmont.
g., T.ooroe p BENJAMIN Samuel L. Benson Samuel
porrowe NJ C. Bowler, b. H. Bristow, George
Alexander Brown, Carroll Bryce, U. NJ Carhocha'''
Robert NJ Chesebrough, Charles Couder '" Il. our''s'
r. r Cuvler. Henry C. Demlng Harvey Durant'
Edward NJ Field, Leon J. Glaenzer frahKiih L. """'
tbcr Andrew S. Hammersley, tr., W. L. hamh'crs0s'
Robert L. Hsrgous, James Ardch Hartman" on'.'
Hartman ir. Theodore Hsvemeyer, John Hoey' fred-
,, to.v Edward Kemp, W. J. X. Kenney, ).
rou,,rd Kernochan J. Barton Key f. NJ KNOX,
| Daniel s. Lamont F. NJ. Lockwood, John T. Marqusi,'
william c. McCready, Clarence Mcklm, H. H. mer'A.'"
Cord g. Meyer, F. Pares Osborn, Chsries H. JUS
George L. Putnam, Frederick Roosevelt .. w no>'o
Welt S. Montgomery Roosevelt. FRANK W. e""se''
Elliott sanford, George II. Scott, Edmuhu " o.~""
william n. starbuch Richard A. storrs James s"s""
- W Topn,n G. n, Tenney, samuel Thomas
Iohr G Tilnev Theodore T. Vail, NJ. J. Verdery' W.
Gill Wylie and II. Duncan Wooo ,,,
The University Club has had standing o"loi"s
committee for years, but the members Oh t's '"o c
fully satisfied with the present leased hoh'c anu '
il little probability OF the clubs remoVai W ou -
IFS own at least for many years Last year 'o
exnended $4,000 in improving and and altering 'h'
,.,or 20 ts house and this year it has spent coa
.doohle money in redecorating the diningroom' Al
,his would seem to indicate that there is no tnous"
~ giving the building committee anything 10 w io'
years to come - y,,,,ocr.r Club
dine at the club house nowadays. The CUISINE ID un
exceptionable, but the members most Oh Wnom ~
members OF other clubs, prefer 10 tahe u'''i'' " ~
cub where there is more Ite
The monthly art exhibition at the Union League was
held last week. opening Oh Thursday evening n'os
tho artists exhibiting were W. NJ CHS'e' |"'o'' 49,,
with earle J. Rlenner and George H. bo"snoo'' Wv
famous American artist Of London MI bous'o"' ',
sa NOV exbbitcd a collection of his works ana EACH
NV m =, chem attracted much attention, as matter
anu ON " ,rhsre was also an interesting display OF
-, a,yor and n number Of loaned works OF INC
old masters. - ..,,o.,. c,uh
rho 4. ladies DAYS. at the New York Athletc Cl'o
have long been welcome and there Is every eaSo ~
believe that the ladies' first reception VI "S In
which will be held in couple Oh "eeh, u ~, WA
=. no las successful than its many predecessors
o' , no. ,o,hnrship LIST of the Electric CluD Is
ATTY craving Among the well-known names U"
.L list are those of Thomas A. Edison f. v" MUSINGS
- T. Madden Henry c. Davis, Theodore ~ '"n' H' -
Gilliland and II. L. Storke A. u'
p,ohoh,v two-thlrds of the members OF the Mail
haitian Club claim membership In one OF mo'o o''o,
clubs Five of the clubs managers arc nen
he Kpckerbocker Club, and every club OF consequence
in town is represented in the ranks OF Manha''""
men outside the Board of Managers - ,,
r, crolier Club makes Thursday night ns cup
flights and hereafter will offer fresh ihouoemo". W
members to get together on that nigh' d. INC .uO
house by serving a sort OF =" bohehha, op'e" -
Thursdav evening. Most of the members OF the cruz
a hooi, collectors and patrons OF books and pooH-
,,,o Init their gastromOmic taste has not Deoh
| duI.d by their literary craving. Inc management.
IS h c,ub wants to introduce little life into Its stad
habits ~ , p.r.,n,s
The Manhattan Athletic Club now owns Derri"n
Island or at least will do so In few days. Ihe he
,,ions for the island were practically closed weeks
seo and the papers placed in the hands OF Mr..
Woolsey the owner of the island early last week ana
nave probably been signed by him by this ume' \
survey OF the island will be Immediately mace COZ
tracts for the work will be awarded and by mex. season
the athletes and yacsmen OF TIE NJ a, " VII, nav
,ossic, Of the climbs new grounds The clubhouse
h,oh will ne built on the Island will be pretty
little structure of wood and will cost something iAo
$4,000. ~ o,. 49,. con,t
Ry the constitution Of the Aldne Club the COMMIT
tee on Admission is forbidden to elect more t"Si "e
members at "a sitting. The limit Of membership Is
,av",,Iv .5o-and the club proposes 10 exercise a
yerv careful scrutiny OF all candidates.
The vaccinations OF the champagne boomers III