New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-11

to find a place farther uptown which would suit
| the club Thus. when the members were called on
| 70 vote whether or not they favored removal. they
| knew all the advantages and disadvantages OF the
| proposed step.
TIE COMMITTEES MISREPRESENTATION.
| This committee consisted Of Major charles !"
| Patton Charles Wiley and Gilman II. Tucker
| After n brief survey 81 the field II receiver "
PROPOSITION from the proprietor % the Fensns;on
Hotel Fifth-ave. and Flnecnth-st. wni'h seemed
highly favorable 10 the club. This was reporter
! to the council with = recommendation that Il be
| adopted on Monday the council passed = r''"'"
ton approving the committees choice anu ''''S
resolution was laid before meeting Oh '''' '"'"'
club held Tuesday afternoon.
An offer was made 70 the club - the exclusive use
OF the first floor Of iha, part = 'he hotel when
forms 40 10 Flfih-ave together WIN '"iie F''-
room IN the basement. the entrance i' "n''' - ''
Fif;oenth-st \ private stairway connects N-.S
room with the dining rooms. The terms "''' SUE"
that the club would De- benefited financially by me
change Auor some discussion tie club voted IN
favor Of adopilng tie committees plan. Possession
OF the new c.ubro,ms VIII De- given on hAf'h =
but they Will hardly be open f.r ~" before Npr'
l. The club VIII take most Of Us furniture ana "'
s valuable collection ~ pictures. 'nbFdF."t'' "''o
graph letters. etc. win II.
A. FAR as possible the conditions anl arrange
men,s ~ the Oh house VIII Doe reproduced. one
chief advantage OF the rcmofa! w" br max 'n'
new grlll-room Will b. much larger i'nh '"' Oh
So attractive IS that apartment IN ~" l-ai'F''c
Place house. with rs sandcl roor ana o.i-'i7Hi'h'i
chairs AMI tables. lint 1T Is "i~'y7 'r"wi,l a.
luncheon time IN Iced. many Who "'Hl NE I"
tax. their meals there can hnl ID seats ana are
compen,d TO - - tie regular dirinsr.om Inc
grill VIII b, moved up 10 Fiie'nih-si'
NOT TO ErX THE RESTAURANT.
one radical change VIII BE- that the club viii cease
:, do 80 own catering Most members Of house
,ffff -uifl ROO "A
great ADVANTAGE The restaurant problem indeed
IA q most vexailou5 one In clubs with only Few
hundred members. as II - always impossiD'e -
make both onls meet The Alne however VIII
have all the good features OF a restaurant OF '7
ov,, vi,h,ut any Of The bad ones. rs cook VIII be
,-,I h,. ,b. ho.e, and The same menu Will De
served a. Gar as practicable ana ~ the same prices
Aroiher departure viii b. that the club VIII have
"a s,eenlng a,arirncnfs For two reasons this -
no sI'.' , . much and the club was really paying
rent for a lot Of space when Dr"HEH. ~ "'u' =
tirn IiesiGes. members may secure rooms ~ I.e
itciy TO g.ecp ~ the hotel than In the house IN
retired Lafayette Place.
COMPROMISE SITE.
III. new site IS essentially comIrornisc ono.
t fv, members VIII find it perfectly desirable for
their own personal purposes som" Favored getting
q bous. near Twenty thirl-st.. but That wonI
virtually shut out the element when sun "o'S
buslness IN the Aston Place region. while th're are
hardly any publishers u, ,,'e,,ar. Mi. situation
moon On 81 ,h whole as good as any could for the
convenience Of all the members.
e,,r,. rull,her, I'm business ab,v' FoGriecnth-st.
.'''' ' ,,,,,.,, p,ac. clubhouse too far
VINO '"''' 'c ,r. .vn.c,el To- ,oln th. Aldinc
- 4. established nj Iif,rcufh-si. There
viii ais, be an increase IN membership from men
,t,, ara. ,ot In anv business relating To DOCKS or
ar, The provision Of the constitution CONCERNING
The SAY %g'a se %er OF %s@o 6s O. 'ssnons
in The pgesh92S sas@ca Sr " or mac
or who IS known 10 be IN syihpIt'" yno,rh IT, TAX. |
ircts Of I'M, club" This Is br"ad 'nuuSn ~ , iNc
In any one whom it is consdere, @e hn n 10 T,own
Th'' ,ldinr il anomalous IN bong Dom ~ .P."nn
and ,@wmtown club It has become motel Tor ,ne
Entertainments which Il eyes aaa ,hd oreinaior
Us .a SoG SO hat form Of amusement, which has been
hVrr " IN h, othcr organiZl tons TINS season the
taken up ny Hsn as active usual In this line
club mas h1 -. "Storv Tcllers' Night on Satur-
day which promises 10 ~ ci,,hhouse When M,
khi Oh i,,1I in IT'S new quarters there VIII be