New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-29
GOSSIP IN THE CLUB WORLD.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE UNION-VARlOUS


The annual meeting Of the Union Club on Wednesday
entirely without incident, unlike the exciting ono
Of year ago. There wits only one ticket for mem
bers OF the Governing Committee. On this, JOSEF"
Agostln, Edward J. Bcrwnd md David Bradley Lee
were renomnated, and Robert l.. Cutting George
G. De Witt, Courtlandt D. Moss, William IL. iuYlor
and Richard n. Young were named TO succeed Robert
| c. Remsen. Luclus X Wllmerdng, James H. Beck
man, Grenvie Kane and Henry Winthrop Gray.
These were elected 10 three years md EhWa!u
VI. Townsend was chosen to serve two years 10 HI u
vacancy. No mention made OF the proposen
removal uptown. and That will no doubt remain Ill
Its present status until fall The site committee can
not buy plot figure which 1t considers reason
able. and the club Will not allow 1t to lease ono.
The governors will elect the officers the second
Wednesday In June There seems TO be no dlspoSI-
lion to change the present set. which Is as fo0ws'
President, Clarence A. seward ce-pTesdent JaIhcS
g. X. Duer; treasurer. Henry De Forest Weekes' ana
secretary. franklin Bartlett. There viii be some
changes In the House Committee. as some OF us
| members do not wish TO serve again. At the same
meeting enough members will be elected to reach
| the Limit Of 1900. These would have been TAKEN
In at the last meeting OF the governors had It
| not been that the men would then nave liid 10
| pay years dues at once and another $40 next
month.
| The Music Club elected the following officers on
Thursday evening: President Anton Scdl correspond
| ing secretary, j. +. der Hesde' treasurer H.
Wallcrstein governors. Robert q. lngersol Befhar-
dus Bockleman, John A. KampnS and Jesse WiillaWS'
The Manuscript Society Is again without cno
rooms. having given up the pleasant quarters which
II occupied for several months ut No. East Nine
teenth-st As nearly all the members will be away
| in the summer 1t was deemed unwise to pay rent
for tho rooms for the time when they wOald not
be used at all In the fall, n now home VIII be
secured. The receptions Of the society after Its
concerts are always highly enjoyable.
The Executive Committee Of the Southern Society
on Thursday evening elected Terry sinclair the
secretary, in place of \. g. Lathrop, who died re-
| GENTLY Tify-elglt nonresident mombers were
elected the figure bcing fms brought up to about 900
II IS evident that the activity Of the Committee on
Non Resident Membership has been well directed
Tho Colonial Club continues Its rapid
| growth. thIrty.ninc new members having Just
! been elected. They are J. W. Trowbrdgc. Frank L..
| Wendell Dr. IL. X. iieydeckcr. Armand dc Potter,
II. A. shaw. r., Wallace scott, Charles H. Sttt George
| ". Montgomery George H. Mattlagc, Joaquin FerrO,
\. :. Ilcrcndcn. Oscar MOBILE, W. Il. Powell, Clement
l.. Dcsram. Francis II. WALL Jo-eph p. Knapp George
/ ". Cummings, John Nj Hughes Lawrence winters,
| W L. kennedy, Ralph W. Thachcr. David DOws. r.,
! W. p. Gillette. Dr. u. II. stewart Frank e. Bishop,
j. j. Tnlay, Arthur f. Hogan Charles \. Miller. w a.
! lIunccffori Henry ID. iiaveno. benjamin Austin
| Fowler, f. Y. Iadcy, John ID. Bristol. Benjamin Y.
Pippcy Ancdce spadoan Alfred \. spadonc, Mason A.
/ stone and ". l.. kennedy. ir. \ chairman Of the
| The new clubhouse il gradually being made habltabe
In ali parts. Tho women, dining room 4, now open,
| and the patronage Ia. amply Justified the adoption OF
the dea All the sixteen living apartments for members
have been engaged and some u them already occu-
pied.
| The dinner OF the Aldne Club on Tuesday was so
! delightful that Tho members arcndy planning TO
| have a plumber OF them next year, In addition T. the
story tcners' nights and other entertainments.
Frank r. stockton, the president, having gone abroad
Alfred c. Barnes vice president was postmaster. lie
made witty remarks and did not let the enter
/ talnmcnt lag. st. Chair Mckclway. William II. Ne
/ Eroy. Am,s i. Wilder AID Colin Armstrong aloO
spoke and r.. j. Clave Stanley lieutenant, some
81 airs with which Africans nsten the labor Of
/ rowing.
! The season Of IA, 1wiirh, Club Trough; to n
rpu-lng q T.uisfny evening |ith dinner nj tn"
Columbia. IN Mon sluar. II VA, ladies' night,
ard fIIy go persons present.. The subject o.
| discussion was " iiu bands and Wives :. e. I.
pDld .ocltor Of ~" STANDARD oil Company, presided
in happy style. Much merrlmcnt Wa, cane'd by the
/ prrssffa'ipu % Pr . -ut =. :. Iackard. The odd
Wnrhor.c.7 Of q big iron spoon. Charlie T. Wueate.
secretary chief MOVING spirit Of the club, i re
| announce that the membership j. now about