New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-19
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
THE DISCUSSION IN THE HAMILTON
SOCIAL AFFAIRS


Giles against the proposed opening of liquOr-shop in
the basement OF the Hamilton Republican Clubhouse
at onehundrcd and twenty -seventhst ana seventh
ave. The addresses more than Intimated that ciub'
real estate brokers' liquor dealers and every one re-
sponsble for the outrage, termed ought 10 DC
subjected 10 some kind Of social and business boycoV
The meeting adjourned after rising and silent pro-
test on the part Of the vast audience Miller the present
possesor lessee Of the club building and the proprietor
of the uuor place. who has subet the upper part OF inc
building TO the club on two-years cease hoiuns q
ten years lease Of the whole, says, with some sho" VI
feeling, that il he had known what fuss was 10 10
made he would never have taken hold OF the thlns'
Tic has said thai II the club could maize an object he
vond entertain proposition TO close ont his privilege
Al a meeting tomorrow night the club VIII oisc"sS
what can be done There Is considerable fcenhs oVer
the affair In the organization.
The formal opening Of the Sycamore Ciuo's new
home at No 81 West One-hundred- twenty -fonri'
81 took place on Monday night. The club IS har-
,eyn,s leading Tammany organization, ana many guee''
of that political complexion were present. An opee
address was made by DR.. J. IL. DemaresI' Oho P'
dent and response made by Commissioner o0''
Among the guests were Mayor Grant, COmms sionei
Feitner and Martin Judge Cowlng Justices Weiue ano
1y,t and Assistant pistrictAttorneys Weeks. Lynn
Davis and WEIGH The club was organized ABOUT t"o
vears AGO in the rooms at No. zoos Ffth-ave' hVe
wears, lease of the present quarters has peeh seoo
with the privilege of buying The house mas peen TO
fitted and furnished at a cost OF ABOUT @lo,o'o 60
on sne site overlooking Mount Morris Park Is soN'o
feet on the ground, has four NUTS anu ~
contains twenty-five rooms. .
The tenth anniversary of the founding OF the OhieSe
Sunday. school, connected with the fiIgrlni Cone
tiona Church was celebrated on MONDAY nigho at 'o
hrch Tho school Is one OF the first OF its KIND TO DC
,ganizea in the city, it is said to be the largest
"a now numbers about forty papis, ana they pfOVueo
.he entertainment Monday night Inc Proer""ino
uas long but interesting Hum Mon deiVeied tic a'-
aress of welcome Wong Chong sang Soio III -
The commandments were recited by wong |nu"e o.e
Sing Fung Coon, Hum Mon, Gong Boh' nm, heV I
and Chu Flu while the lst Psalm was Ic0i'O " ,,i
other voung Cinnamon with peculiar names iNo s
,vcre numerous hymns, songs, recItatlohe on"
dialogues and an address by une i'0'.
Lewis the assistant minister Oh u'o 'nule 1s
After the exercises in the church, supper was oe ~
by the Chinese pupils TO abont 700 lnVi'cu So ond
rho church parlors. The affair was pleasant anu
unique. Md rr.ns,t
The faithful and tObe discouraged hapu ii''N
Iearue people made another attempt at meeting VI
Monday night. The work of the evening coiisi''0U -
carving without dissent, a motion 10 auJouin
other meeting is announced FOR tomorIo" hsh" A.
the rooms that had been engaged for the League III w
ponlr Of Harlem building, adjoining HanmersteinS
Opera House. -. c,o.,
The Rev. Thomas Dixon, ir, lectured at CaNaS
Church on Monday evening His subject was Don
bone' He drew good-sized audience ol Moau 10y;
and Tuesday evenings Philip Phillips gave TWO Oh MS
Illustrated lectures to good audiences aV d. ''
Methodist Episcopal Church. -,
The regular monthly meeting Of the Harlem hepuo-
ucan Club held on Tuesday night ffo s
Vinsor presided as usual, over good aIVluii'0 "a
members The principal business OF the meeting wac
the offer OF the $4,000 Of bonds which renaiiieu ui
subscribed for OF the original issue of $1,000 MADE lo
the purpose of leasing and fitting up the new oluO
house Under the persuasive eloquenee OF MI "sor'
Mr.. Calkin. Mr. Combs and Others, fully hah OF INC
remaining bonds quickly subscribed lor OeAoto
the meeting adjourned. Suitable resolutions OIL ue
death OF Major Charles Appleby melnper vi O'0
Climb were adopted The committee having In charse
the Grant dinner for the evening OF the 27th Npor
that the demand for tickets had been so great Una.
they had decided to have the dinner downtown, anu
had engaged the large banquet hall OF the Neuo
politan Hotel. Fully 500 guests are eNPeooou
10 sit down to the dinner. Speakers OF Nauola i"o
and prominence are assured but the names OF none Oh
them have as yet been officially annouhceu' Aho
membership, of the club is now 394, which large num-
her was reached by the election on Tuesday evening OIL
the following sevehty-six new members: hnWlh a.
Younc CT aries E. Wanmaker, c. Edward WoiH' Heiry
Frank Wells Walter Watkins, Charles Alan Wehuen
David s Wendell Charles d. Watkins, Frank e. Wlse
IT Warren Welter Edward n. Unruh, Charles t. lroI
ter Cornelius r. Terwilegcr, George II. thompson
,obn T. Thomas James Rcnwick Senior, George D.
sbnltz George H. stetson, William Rawhnson Charles
Herman Raymond, Jacob Rodermond, LOUIS Dwight
RAY John Rudd, Robert J. Prior, James H. fuIuS'
uerbert c. Plass James L. Phillips, William T. Purdy
simon Morris Edward Irving McPhan, James L.
Ia Galley. Frank Leash Eugene NJ. Long, Rob-
orr 7 Levy Richard n. Lewis, Pierre p. Keller,
Henry H. Ketcham, J. Alexander Koones bd-
mund r. Kuendg, z. G.. Hincklcy, Charles a. Hell
Tor John r. Hail. L. W. Hops, Robert Howlson Mason
Irddart Edmond II. Hamilton, George A. Gardner,
rphraim c. Gates, J. r. Graham, IT., John {. n.
Cnibcrt Frank Graham, Cornelius Evans, Parmenas
Doane George W. Dibbe, Louis Duschue Henry David,
Edgar F. Dunning, George Clifton Dobsoh, Charles
crawford Frederick Curtis, F. Brant Calsin, Hervey
c. Calkin IT,, Alexander NJ Christie Charles Arthur
rI,oate John B. Cars Benjamin F. Carpenter George
X Carpenter Charles a. Bnrr, William T. Burne'
n Dudelman Edward Weeks BuckiOut, Samuel b.
Rowne Thomas S. Barnes, julius A. Ballard, searies
Babbitt and Gilbert a. Clark
stimulated little perhaps by the achievements Of
its rival Tammany organization, the sagamon. 'he
Harlem Democratic club, voted Wednesday night TO
eynend $4,000 in repairing and refurnsning its club
Eonse The money is TO be raised by hveyear BONDS
,in take Mace IN June A committee on nomination
OF officers was appolnted "Wednesday night. 49,, oo.
In Harlem took place. II a reception at the
Harlem Club house, Lenox-aye ana Oneiunareu Inc
msmSers and guests The handsome house was beantl-
fully deccTated with flowers and palms The affair
mttcc consisting of Edwin f. Raynor, r Brant Salln
and William NJ King assisted G6 Dy FySpR cbeyaeeS
Charles sickels, W. Demarest and j. IA: Hobby INC
qests were formally received by the president OF hle
eeinb r. Clarence Dorsctt. and his his. sister,
Miss Dorsett The hungarian Band and Giles
MANS Orchestra furnished music for dancing on
the first and floors. and supper was served IN
supervision Of the clubs chef
Among the many present were Mr. and Mrs Howard
~ and Mrs p G. Lloyd. Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
Crowei' Miss Crowcl Mr.. and Mrs: Abraham Steers;
Miss steers Mr.. and Mrs. T. W. Robinson, Mr. ara
Mrs. y. n Cutler Mr.. and Mrs. George H. sutton,
Dr. and Mrs W. Il Ross 4r and Mrs: w. H. Hal;
Mrs Marvn, + Wood Mr. and schd Mrs Nv W. ,H s;
s wrs 'r,ra1,1 Graham. Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Ransom,
Mr. and Mrs Hudson Ogden Seo! Mr. and Mrs Nr W. ,I III
Nv Garrison Mr.. and Mrs ]. l.. Miller, Mr..
and Mrs. Engnbert Mr. and Ms. Edwin H. T. Rice M
Sting Dr. Y. II Jackson Mr.. and Mrs. William d.
May Mr. and Mrs. j. II. raylor Mr.: and Mrs J. Oakley
Eohy Miss Hobby Mr. and Mrs Robert Bopynge Mr.
and Mrs W. L. Grow, Mr.. ard Mrs John j. speIIy, Mr.
snd Mrs Milllam a Mlrln. Mr.. and Mrs. i. U. Ha!