New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-16

one who attended the dinner Of the club last Monday
said that the speaking the strongest and most
thoughtful that was ever heard at such an affair IN
IN. club. John Sabine smith presided and announced
the subject Of discussion, "Thc Uos and Abuses OF
Government Influence in Politics. Ellhu Root
spoke first and Mahl0n Chance. l.. F.. Qulgg. y. III.
steele, {. G. Shayne and f.. I. Bartlett also made
addr,ss"-. The dinner was 50 successful that over
fifty persons have already subscribed for the Oh
May 8. EX Congressman John ;. Wise and Comms-
,ioner Theodore Roosevelt will probably be among the
speakers. The organized effort to Increase the mem
bor,hip u the club +, already showing good effects.
The new administration of the southern society Is
meeting much encouragement in Its purpose make
more prominent the society side OF The organization
rcadmission. ON Wednesday evening there were
reunion and reception for Thomas nelson Page ana
drc ~ ,rii" Nrp 'J I ny mitr
were guests. Charles \. DcshOn presided AMI Marion
j. Vcrdcry made the only speech. brief but graceful
one III welcome Later the two authors told stories
and read from their works. Colonel j. b. Wilkinson,
Of the ioam Of General Appraisers, made an exceed
ton for secretary Herbert and the officers OF all the
warsLips in the haihor on the evening Of May 10.
ohc Of ihY oldest mrmu"rN of the Arlpn society,
Charles BucAhcisicr died last week ut the age Of
seventy. Every officer Of tie society attended the
Tie ohccr, OF th@ society Of Amateur PHOTOGRAPHERS
elected last Week are: PRECEDENT. K. 4. i. Day :;
vice president L. Il. schram. recording secretary. r.
J. Eiuton: corresponding secretary. W. /. Ilapgo0d
Those who have enjoyed the hospitality Of the
famed llobokcn Turtle cub viii bc pleased TO know
that from the ashes II the old organization has arisen
new onr. The Ud lioboken Turtle tnb: 1t was
formed 10y veteran members OF the former club at the
sinclair House Wednesday evening. IN" orgauiIcrs
not only elected olhc0I but decided t. have the first
breakfast ana dinner at Bay side, l.. L. on the third
Thursday IN June. william H. rowncy IS tAr presi
dent William Suiior. r'si"nt H. H. Hrockway'
second viccpc-iaent 6. &. West secretary \. +.
Decker. treasurer William >prrh. and john O'Ncil.
stewards. and John Iarhill. caterer.
Washington GLADDEN. and Others viii address the
inf nj 4 ~ luit .tftpr r,Xf rllf
1t hn. been decided to have the annual reception
ior women and art exhibition Of IN" Colonial club on
Wednesday evening. William r. Evans and his assD-
ciate, on ia" Art Committee getting together a
tim" collection Of printing, In" .Anf>om" house 81
and they viii no doubt attend The reception in great
crowd.
In -pl'c u having - ply 5000 year rent for
II, house hc ~ Nirnola, cub h$ found IT, expense,
iur the tw'lvrmont considerably les than II, p,.
The report II a." treasurer ". l. Shidmorc. at thr
annual meeting Oh Thursday showed the club to be-
~ letter financial condition than 1t has been before
IN wears.
Tn annual meeting Of tho Ncw.Yori Club. to be.
A'ld "n ""in"'d'y "N'nins n'Ni. promises to L.
h'iory Of that "fe"f Eaiion S'N'ral radical amend
m'nts To The con utu'lon are proposed and having
been submitted to- III" members In circular form
haN" hcn ia" subject OF lively DISCUSSION for soiur
d'yS. IN" MOI" Important amendments suggested to
iac constitution ar" dS follows:
rust. HAT every cahdiiai" Tor ADM IN al
dtiou 10 being piDl'>'d and seconded hy two Nom
lor, 10 whom hr I, personally known. must also
MAX application IN writing over III, signature. promi,-
Ink To- pay ihr initiation f. and wear, dur, and
o-"rNe t" cot titgiion ana bylaws 81 th" oluh. and
ANY alterations therein. rihd" Their after. second.
that The Initiation f." shall b" 900 hereafter inst' nd
81 500 %, ~ Irecni. and that the annual du',
hail be- $50. rayalc semi annually on MAY and
November IL FL each year. instead Of 80 - ut
present third. section. 90 the effect that
nropr.tlty certificate. may l.. issued bv th. Board
81 Directors I" any member or momler-"lcct In III"
,d ,,lo,s. 80 tt rl,,Ir i,1,hinlnos, to nmv OK
tent and I'm any mans. lev IA" board. and not In
- thn ,luh in ,,,,.idrraiion 81 500: that such
.Yflf fftf.n 1ull Ia
ton Zee heretofore or hereafter fixed or paid In ac
cordance with the constitution "ien Il
r nr ,crr nI u T." n I" cr'nn elected Nv
The hoard 10 membership. ana oth'rwiNc Shall not
obligation Of tie club: that such certificates shall be
redeemed at any tim" at TIE pl'a'nr" - III" board
nal member for such certificate" with LEGAL rate Of
utcrcst added and that any member elected to tn"
the payment Of "a transfer fee Of 800 not he liable
for Initiation f." un such time ~ such ccriihrAie
shall for any reason be- redo. med by the board .
fourth amending III" rule allowing q gust living IN
York city To la brought In and dine at the rcstau-
rant once only IN each year TO permit 81 such gn'N De-
Ing brought I'm orc" I'm thirty days. nlh. making
the Initiation fee 500 onl. until the resident mem
bcrship shall reach 600: sixth new section 10 n,
effect lint IN" Interest - mcmh"r IN ~" Ir"p'rW
n rhn club shall Lo' ahac hy reason - his death
or r'-icnalion hut III" same may b" tranSi'rred by
l.ctcd to membership by the Board ~ Directors ana
tlat the transfer fee Toy III" c'rihca,r GIVING
ovdcuc" Of such property Interest shall hc The sum 81
800 and shall Ice received H. lieu Of IN INITIATION
Fee and seventh providing that In cases Of re-
election durnc th" present year. I'll" BOARD 81 III
rector. ly unanlmou~ consent may wav" the f." for
rclniti,ti6n which under The present rules l. one.
# i, understood that decided opposition Will b"
made to the amendment rai'ins ne inIin'lms zee
10 43cO and the annual duc~ 30 $50. TIE que, Of
the new Metropolitan Club hay" mp :" I'M 'mlr
been placed ~ only 500. and II !, und ''to"L VII
moi L. raised materially above that figure. - mat
th,r. + an clement amonc The member ~ III" Nrw
Work Clrh which. II J. ~ah. proposes 10 niDr'l u"
pavine higher dncs than are now paid by tie Union;
kus ,k,~lp,h,r and t'nlug pt cubs. not 10 speak N
The Nrfloroli,pn The Amendment permitting iP'
-,u. me-, 81 proprietary certificates for con~d ration
If 100 With further enc allowing thc-o certificates
to BE- sold. either - Tho holders or 'irlr ro,a''-'
m,,nbor. viii bring ont lively di-cus,inn AMI Il
Is impossible 10 predict whcthc thc' will be- carrie
o. moi. Mot 81 the sporting clubs. particularly
,i,,,, In h.ch tlc lncmic-. are wealthy men. pr"
formed on this principle. tn" old ana Fashionable
club at Newport IL" E'acing Room; h"s = cr r
Ew M. m,rll Or: Iu' the lending social clubs Il
Sew. York haV" not considered !; Wiz mp I" ,hi'
], win l, remembered that the question 81 Mr.;
Loulas life membership in ihc ,n,'m 'un p'Sr
nit i'm the court, for r'ln~ia'cn'n' III lEu ,."2.
81 the REGULAR monthly me iing OF fhr NcW 9rh
,..oci,i ru for the Protection Of tame. rem ~ :"
,,crl,cl cu Ncuiay evening last ne thanks 81 th.
ass,cintlol wcrr offered 10 Or, Wll"ll MA an u
I,r1ucht ogaIn.t D.monco for the SERVING ol lllii
ont of season. which was recently rrtin'naird bn
~ thonls mean, moro than 1t may have conveyed To
The average reader. aud VA, ~" dnub "uInN hppio',
pff 4
heard az mi, association. which l. now nearly q
Seer. NJ years old AMI l. potent fartO III up"luE
49, cana t,vs of mi. state while H. Influence also
'~,.nd tbroueh TIE country through numerous other
tate assoclaon, form"d for ihr S'hr purpose ~
If which /, was the parent ana predecessor. Us
mcphrr.hir i. small and highly pilt"n ana IL
dinner, are most ENJOYABLE affairs ana are nIWnR
"nccrly Anticipated bv it, member. u NUM- i-
r,,nc iS member, some Of the Oldcs, ana best Known
hunters and fishermen I'm the country, among ucn
rnher, T. Roosevelt Thcm1> &. Cntib'ri. Judge Eo'h
.taver and ~ Judge Howard. . ~, tia
~ r~signotion of t,oldle ~ manager ~ INC
>cu. yorl, Athletic Club. while II brought sorrow u
IN. member. 81 the club has boon hailed vim J"'
lv ,I,e students ~ Princeton College, To WHICH !"
INC ,rn,,b. NJ ia" New York Athletic IAN on
NJ rri II when a waiter. Thcohor" Morg"u n'er wa
.iincl hv living champagne glass IT dinner Ei ,
Iv y / IIal I'm consequence 81 which the Il'hl IS
,!,,,cr may lose one on both OF ms eyes lia> D,I
r"i,ilv scljcd so far ~ III" club Is con'crn"n ny
,n resignation Of Mr. Hall which Wa handed IN u,
49,, ,,cc,ipC II The Board OF 'ovcrnor' on IucHi "
' rhs unfortunate affair i dccpl rcsmt"i,
NOT only hy the members Il III" New YORK M"r.
mu,, in, Lv chil men in general. Win whom nI.'
na' always been exceedingly popular. Np'n N"''
Iii. = .l.n evpr,.,.,d for The unfortunate Wiur. 49,
P',T ~. Quaint lub will hold IL next monthly din,'
, ~ v",rop,liinn Hotel on Tuesday evening hcNi.
.. his orguuzatOn has Eiird IRON pa't