New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-15
AMONG THE CLCBHOCSES.
THE L1NCOLN's ANNUAL ELECTIoN-lNFLUENCE
OF THE HAMILTON.

THE L-NCOLN'S ANNUAL ELECTlON-lNfLoESCE
OF THE HAMILTON.
The animal election Of the Lincoln Club took plare
on Tuesday evening Four new trustees were seIecoH
us follows: Charles A. Tinker, J. stone. james v"
Riigway W. II. Patt. The trustees met vi
Wednesday night and Organized for the coming year.
Herbert T. Ketcham was reelected president ana
George Crosby was elected treasurer. Tile mouse COM
mittee consist, Of Martin Berry. Charles A. Tinker
and ! stone The Lincoln Club Is In a prosperous
condition and has been entirely harmonious sm'e '''o
funny and good naured contest over Inc peer Az"
wine question year ago. IL has not been no'ed mat
the club has in any way been harmed by The change
in policy then made
The Hamilton Club has a reputation for being
Mace where little liquor Is consumed. and that TACT
Is sometimes made the test Of called Jokes upon us
character rs club. BROOKLYN clnbmen may be t"anA'
fn that there has been such an Institution as 'he
Hamilton I'm Brooklyn. for II has done mnch 70 slve
club nfc character among the people whose oph'on
,s worth something In It have gathered the cnItuFed
men OF brooklyn the leaders in its Thought, ana they
have shown what force purely social club properly
conducted can be in IA community and have releSateo
10 the background the once prevalent Tovlhc'a 'ues
fiat II club was enemy TO society 'ther Ciuo'
have taken something OF their tone from II. ana 'luos
have become extremely popular in the city, A. theu
rapid growth shows Had the Hamilton taken
different course the general esteem in which clubs arr
held by Brooyn people might have been quite diheF.
ent. The Hamilton Club Is spIehid speVh'ei W
harmoniou, culture. uniettcred by fanatcis Tree IRON
folly. -
Naval Affairs after Inspecting the Navy faru On
Wednesday. had luncheon at the BrookVh '"o'
rhs committee came 70 look into the proposed sale 10
tho ,itv NJ ivrnty,ix acres of Government land Tho
member, are Congressman ierber oil Alaoama, oniir-
man Elliott OF south Caroina, Meyer OF Louisana'
Gei,enhainer Of NewJerSey; Deliver, oil Iowa, ana
Daniel. OF Vermont Others present were Congressman
Coomb,. Mayor Doody. Commissioner Adams. Commo-
DOR, rrhen Civil Engineer Asserson, Captain Kane.
uo,son II. Wheeler and Bernard Peters Remarks
were made BY Mayor Boody. Commodore Erben. Gen.
crll Herbert and Mr.. Daniel
The Interclub LAIN Tennis League will begin iu
first tournament June T. and Will continu, every
saturday until the contest Is decided Women VIII inns
year be allowed 10 compete in the tournaments ihers
will he contests in mems and womcnS singles ana
doubles but no mixed doubles The following are ths
officers OF the cnb: JAY s. Jones', Of the Aorn Cuo'
nrrsldent; Dr. william y. Fazrr. Kings County, VICE
president Edward ". Reese knieRerbocker feiu 'uo'
secretary: Dr. William \. Griffith Brooklyn, treasurer
executive committee. Charles - sherman ana u''n'
hoffman, Crescent; T. II. Lott. knickei booker W. ~
Van Ollnda, Kings County j. IT, holiiS' -"'''" ~
Mcmahon, Brooklyn.
The Waver!y Young Mems Club at It's recent annual
meeting received from It's executive omees msay
satisfactory reports Of Tie years ope'auoh'' SHOWING
tina, the organization Is on secnrc basis Oh per-
Cd t M the yncanrcs occurring. the new board con:
,,uing tbrsc memrrs: Horace j. Morse. ward
Tmsin Charles r. Dinsee. Flank l.. snhen Royal z.
| ieabody Edward +. Steven Robert Mafllns, W:
| rIe,cher Johnson, prnk II. Field. Fred W. TomPson
and George Harding, with one vacancy 10 be nkd on
Inn. The Officers !or the year 1892 49, who were
elected unanimously are Frank L. snihen president;
Flscher John, on, vice president Edward +. 7 vens,
| secretary: Robert lard.ng, treasurer a rule was
,don,ed nv the board absolutely restricting tho prvi
esrs of he house 10 members and guests holding Wis.
tor, cards valid for not than one month without
! renewaI The next race ption TO women VIII be held
| On Tuesday evening next when there Will be q caN
marty rccl,ations. dancing and refreshments.