New-York tribune., 1894-04-22
JOHN +. MILHOLLAND CLUB.
A FINE HOUSE OPENED IL THE With
ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.

FROM Mr.. pLATT

FROM MIR rLATT
The John Z. Mnholland club OF the with Assem-
bly, District opened its fine clubrooms a.; No.
III Clinton Place last evening with an enthusiastic
meeting. which addressed 10y number OF the
young Republicans who have been prominent IN re
organizing the party.
The Win Assembly District organization is one
Of the most industrious most determined and best
equipped in The city The club starts with a mem
bcrshp of about scventy-nv". and additions are
being made daily. All this has been done before
rooms were secured. Now that the club has a
permanent and attractive home there s ntue
douh: that IS membership viii rapidly Increase.
The cubrooms occupy ne whole of the first Moor
They have been attractlvely furnished Portraits -
Grant. Blaine. sherman Lincoln. Salmon T. Ghas"
and other patriots adorn the walls. together Win
4 fine display OF nags and banners. There IS a
heroic bus - Lincoln IN one ~ tho rooms An
air Of chcerfulness AMI patriotism pervades the
place. and It has every promise q becoming a
favorite meeting place Of the Republican citizens
Of the district.
The rooms Will be open every day and evening
and will be equipped and maintained IN nrs,-oass
style The clubhouse Will De- tho headquarters oi
the With Assembly District Republican Orgsniza-
ton.
The rooms were filed last evening VITA a happy
crowd when ex- Fire chief John McCahc. president
OF the club opened the mectlng Amons mos"
present were John - 'I,ifoTQ Gi IN" NiNb. ,bn
A,tTrmI1HE Hstr,G, H,sirr,c, 10 g1hi, "
stevenson Of th~ XN1Ith Assembly District. Major
Chester y Soufhworth Of the NNNlth Assembly
District; James Hurley OF the XNNlIIth Assembly
Distrlct. Frank carroll and Colonel Camp of th"
"a Regiment The presence of 80 many guest.
from other district organizations was subject ~
congratulation. representing the deep interest
ana enthusiasm which IS being f"it Oh All sides Ia
the party organization.
When Mr.. Mllhollani. after whom the club was
named arrived there was tremendous cheering
Mr MllhOlnnd made PHEASANT ana earnest sIr"ch
thanking the club for the compliment to himself
communicating II it, splendid success and speak
ing words Of encouragement for n" enorts which
would be madc there IN behalf OF Republican prn-
ciples and good government. His spc~'h was ne
qently interrupted by applause. ana. h" was hgaln
cnt thuslaetically checred when he sat down. .
Oi,o Irving Wise Henry Grasse. John g. DoIi
Henry e. Percy leader OF the district. ana others
Letters were read from \. B. Colyin. state Treas
urer. George f. Green. Mayor ot BinHhaIntOn. sen
nior Clarence I.exow George r. Mdby. Sprdke7
Of ihe Assembly. g. r. Parsons, eh-M1y0r or R2'h-
estrr ana present State senator and from eN-Sen-
ator P,att. Mr. Patts letter was rs follows.
II regret thar viii BE- mpossIhl" for me- 10 re-
sponi 70 your Kind invitation to attend the formal
oueulng Of the new clubhouse oi Your ASSOCIATION
t6-mOrrow evening Other engagements VIII ,pt'
won't The evidences which your ofganiza tlon nav
given of the revival OF Republcanism IN The Win
Assembly District must be most gratifying 70 every
i'm. Kcpubllcan In the city ana tn" stale. ana !
vish the association abundant success. AMI con
gra'uaic them upon having 80 gooI an express
man ami Republican for chairman.