New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-19
TWO PICTURES FOR THE REFORM CLUE.
PORTRAITS OF ANSON PHELPS STOKES AND f.
rLrERY ANDERSON GIVEN TO IT.

PORTRAITS OF ANsON PHELPS STOKES AND
rLLERY ANDERSON GIVEN TO 1T.
The members of the Reform Club were in rar'
GOOD bumor last night at the dinner given in thu
olrbbouse They forgot all about McKinley's
81 900 victory in Ohio and thought only OF the
rcpast of the defeat OF Maynard and OF the tac'
that the Ways and Means Committee was al
work on a tariff bill. The especial features OF the
dinner was the presentation to the club OF portraits
Of Anson Phelps Stokes first president OF thc
club and Of T. Ellery Anderson.
President Charles 5. Fairchd was In the chair
After the dinner he introduced Mr.. Stokes. who
formally presented large portrait OF himseii
to the club. He admitted that. In the opinion OF
one of his friends, 1t made him look nlrtauous'
but the club willing to stand THIS Louis
windmuller made the address in giving the Ike
ness Of Mr.. Anderson, In behalf OF number OF
members. He said in part:
In genial way. Anderson considers all the friends
he meets his fellow Democrats" Being once my hon
of.d guest az the Club. obtained for him the
privilege OF making speech on the sympathetc ties De-
tween America aud the Fatherand. Everything went
along smoothly Andcroa addressed the hearers with
his customary appelaon 'fellOw DcuocrIts' The eyes
OF the Republican members ooked daggers on me-
ggel Andc-ons coat punched his side, brt 10 had no
elect The Objectionable words were repeated again AID
agaln Cold Precipitation ran down my forehead, and
could not breathe down again. In that club
tloy suspect everything ever since On sub
segment festive OCCASION similar 70 this one hero tonight
presented another portrait the German club. not An
der.on's but Emperor William. close OF
mark. offered the motion 70 send a c0ngrltuatory adj
dress his Majesty. wtrc celebrating his birthday
To nv amazcm,nt 1t lost. Then induced Repub
can member 10 make II again. and 1t passed unanimously
1nughtcr)
With the slwt arpclotion OF fellow Dcmocra.s'
Anderson has accOstcd Horace Potter, Chaunccy NJ.
pcpcw t}cneral Coils and Seth Low. when | invited hia
dinner the Lotos Gut. Eht there pardon.
able brcau.c MAYOR Groy and Contiolicr Myers were
sitting at tn same table. and the Lotos lorgets AMI
forgNcs
tenton Ia , necessity Il agatns for sound currency
lie not -low in arpr'clitng the situation. fom'd .
committee and called Hnssmectlny lie could not got
Cleveland q come. but o't,ined from him that famous
icu,r which read In Cooper Union on February II
This letter has done than anything 10 secure
for Cleveland the rnoni alton for the PRESIDENCY tho
United States For his that time I'm syracuse
aud chicago Anderson deserved b. rewarded bv the
mission To England at least But he satisfied with
modest rrcei'orshp OF the Union In lie Railroad In
accepting the appointment AndcISoa bright
smile II he had ,e. the host oaice Clcvcand's
GIT. (iAughtcr)
His long services Tor better administration Of the
gDNcrnn M Of city, stat" and In0n already
Twced'> time have continued ever since. They viii BE-
RENE NIB rd wLei assembled here tonight will
be- forgotten Then his cheerful and frank
VIII smile on future members u hi, club and
them follow hl, brii.ht example
Mr.. Anderson returned his thanks In an earnest
speech IN which he urged the neel of hard work
for better municipal government. Everett T.
Wheeler said he believed tariff reform would even
tidily triumph, although he thought that the cleo
ton next year would 20 against it.
Among those present Henry De Forest Bald
win. secretary of the club. who warmly con-
graduated ON his appointment as Deputy Collector.