New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-24


Chopper and "Gus" Phillips, proceeded to adorn the
statue with the evergreens. sparrow" policeman
suddenly woke up his importance, and hailed IRONY
with, Where's yer permit I"
"Permti' replied Mr.. Pastor. surprised; "do need
a. permit TO honor George Washngton7'
"we yez need permit to decorate his statue, any
how was the reply.
Mr. Pastor and his friends resumed the celebration
theic own way at the Morton House.
PATRIOTIC SONS OF THE REVOLUTION.
PRESENTATION OF HANDSOME INSIGNIA TO
PRESIDENT TALLMADGE AT THEIR
ANNUAL DINNER.
Members and guests Of the New-York Society OF
Sons of the Revolution met and dined last night at
Demonico's in honor of Wasllingtons blrthday'
There were $50 people present and they were as en-
thusiasc as were their ancestors who served under
Washington. The guests were received In the red
room by President Talmadge and other officers ana
shortly after O'Clock sat down to dinner
The feature Of the evening the presentation by
James H. Morgan 10 President Tamadge OF mccall
and an address The address referred 10 the forma-
tion OF the Society Of the Cincinnati at the close OF
the War of the Revolution and the presentation OF tc
Order of the Eagle" by the French naval officers 10
General Washington. Among other things the ADDRESS
said:
"We recognize with gratitude your eminent ana
earnest services to society as its president ioi
in the desire TO follow the precedent set by the fehc
naval officers a century ago. AS consequence we
have the honor to present to you this insignia OF inc
Sons of the Revolution. which we beg you VIII away
wear on suitable occasions, aud In DONG so we peo
the afectonate and respectful compliments Oh Sou'
brethren"
The insignia was placed about the neck Of the presi
asnt He responded with good taste and was heartily
cbeered after which he introduced the Rev. Dr. Ed
ward -p Ingerson, Of Brooklyn who spoke 70 ''De
toast washington" the first on the list.
Dr. Ingersoll said in part "The splendlo hoh-i
moor freed from all blemshes and deieets' oia1os
brilliantly among the jewels OF the sovereign
,r,.rd Washington is our Kohinoor crown
iewel NOT OF "a ruling sovereign, but OF sovereign
neople OF no one man can 1t be truly said, he was
tho bfasest warrior that ever buckled sword out we
NAV say something grander. Washington was our
Joshua who commanded the sun OF Europe 10 stallo
still and was obeyed. History has enshrinea nus
name and perpetuated his memory. and 1t is Just Inc
Washington spirit stands as the model OF manhooo ;
lofty view Of life and its possibilities OF man ana is
value; OF society and its duties OF God ana s Chains
and the supreme question OF today Is 'ohan inc
Washington spirit be strengthened or weakenedF
q sons n, the Revolution let us be noble sons Of
noble ,1cs! In the spirit and with the heroic virtue
of the fathers let us cherish and maintain the nelr
looms of blessing which they on bended knee ana "i'
devoted hand received from Heaven! 1t was NOT
ndar the rapid and fervd stimulus Of city life that
firm growth OF the oak and we call MN the ialhei
~ his country because love, Courage and patriotism
breathed and throbbed in his mortal frame"
DR. IngersolI was followed by John g.
Floyd who responded to "Nathan Hale ana
tho other toasts and speakers were "The Clergy
n6 ,ha Sons OF the Clergy" Bishop Perry,
~ Iowa. "The True Causes Of the Revolution,
John G. Tomlinson; The Revolution is Not over
DIR. Austin Scott; For the Managers and tine
Private Soldiers Of the Revolution" Charles H. Wood
ruff and British MISUNDERSTANDING" John Gilbert
Marshall
TIi the speakers. with the exception Of Dr. Scott
were members OF the society and most OF the mem
her, wore the handsome insignia of the Sons Of the
Revolution deputation from the Pennsylvania
Society OF the Sons Of the Revolution ATTENDED,
They were william Wayne, Richard NJ. Cadwalader
Major Edward Carpenter, John c. Jordan, ana the
Rev. George W. Hodge, chaplain of the Pennsylvania
Society From the District Of Columbia Society were
John Lee Carroll Alexander b. Legere and Charles
Worthingon, and from the Iowa Society Bishop
Perry, president of the lowe Society Sons OF the
Revolution and chaplain general Of the Order OF the
Cincinnati.
gomery, Arthur Melvin Hatch, John B. Ire
land, George Clinton Genet, Henry WyckOf lie
Roy, DR.. John Carks0n Jay, IT,, William &. Hamilton
Asa Bird Gardner, Bradsh johnson, jr. Charles II
Woodruff, William Carpenter. Robert Lenox Belknap
Robert Olyphant James VI. Vamum. the Rev. DIR. Ed
ward p. Ingersol Charles p. Latting. Major Charles II
whipple Asa c. Warren, ex-Judge Frederick G.. Ged
ney, Benjamin p. Fairchd, Fellowes Davis Charles J
Carpenter, Frederick ID. Thompson, John Benjamin
CrOssman Lyons, WHY'S Terry, Colonel Charles L.
Wilson, OF Philadelphia Dr. Robert r. Morris Henry
T. Drowne Shepherd Knapp, exJudge Patterson, Rober
ELEPHANT. Charles NJ. Baldwin, Lyman W. Redington
FOrdyce D. Barker. Henry d. Babcock Clarence W
Bowen G. D. Beden, William Alexander Smith, VIII
lam W. Hoppin, W. T. Williams c. u Wemple, William
A. Tungerford, Edgar Underhlll. Henry Y. Wemple
Edward l.. Wemple, W. Irving Taylor, Bayard Dom
nick, Isaac Myer, John Il. Ireland, Lawrence w
Buckley, william A. Shelton, George c. Broome
Livingston Emery, Henry Vaudeville, Frederick
A. Belts, A. b. Valentine. John Watson, Abr;i
nam Van Vetchen, L. c. Mygatt, :. V. Constant
John Lawrence, Henry p. Hatch, Henry de Forest
Baldwin, Orlando b. Potter, Dr.. Lewis r. Morris,
Gustavus Farley, Ir, William a. Duer, John n. Car
penter. George p. Benjamin. Frederick A. Benjamin,
Otis lie Roy, Augustus Floyd. Lewis IL. Livingston,
John ]. Riker DR.. Timothy N. Cheesman, James I.
Barrow, Frederick T. GARRISON, Frederick A. Guild
James H. Morgan, DR.. John &C. Jay, IT.. Simeon Bald
win, Edwin c. Larned John c. Floyd Charles Roberts
W. E. d. Stokes Charles Isham, Louis j. Sands Banyer
Clarkson, George W. Oney, Edwin Bedell, Dr. William
F. French, Leroy L. Goodrich, John X. Wemple. j.
searle Barclay George f. Harvey, Pierre F. Macdonald.
Charles L. Lamberton, DR., Richard Ii. Derby. John G..
Turner William A. Thompson. William IL. Hornbower,
Rufus. r. Graves Rush s. Hawkins, Dr. John W. Green,
Jacob shrady, William shrsdy. the Rev. Brockholst
Morgan, DIR. Frank W. Jackson, Henry Hall, Sat
terlee Swartwout. DR.. Nelson H. Henry, Dr. T. HewsOn
Bradford. of Philadelphia Alfred p. Price. James H..
Hoadley, William W Martin, Richard S. Dana, Henry
J. Brightman. Edward u. Butler, George W Case
French, Warren M healey. Francis L. Hine. Charles
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