New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-25

HEAD OF THE SOCIETY OF THE SONS
OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
,,r,,,p orrurps rrEcrEp AT THE ANNUAL
MEETING AGAINST TIE REMOVAL
OF THE CITY HALL.

MEETING AGAINST TIE hHM'' y"
OF THE CITY HALL.
Chauncey NJ. Depew presided at the amman ~,
Ing Of the New-York Society OF the sons "l we
American Revolution last evening. AT t'e ~.
Nev Netherland and he was reelected pr S''eI''
-, ~. socetv Their WAS a friendly contest in the
l,ion two tickets being in the field. but the names
~ Mr. Depew ,nd Of most Of last years oH'ce'S
were on both tickets The following ohoe'S W."
elected: President. Chauncey NJ. Depe"' N'oe-f. ~
dent Robert BarnweH Roosevelt secretary "'''"
Winfield Scott: treasurer Ira Bliss stewart, rs
i-trar Edward Hagaman Ham historian
Hall. managers in addition To the foreg'lhs ''"
caldwell Calhoun Edward James Chaffee, "eher"
Ferdinand Pnney Earle. Andrew j. {. Foy'' 'tp
,,i, Iurh Richardson Gardner. Hart Lyman WIZ
lam T. Wadsworth. Walter 5. Logan lAeu''"''
Walter Jesse Sears. L. s y. AMI Generai l"o''i'
Wilson /. :. y .r
The society was formed four years ago ana II no"
has f6 members about 100 Of wfom were a. Wv
meeting last night. Mr.. Stewart. the .i'''"'
mad. satisfactory report. and Henry lldI 'o"
v-ha, had been accomplished by the spc ~ Ii'in lux
1893 In causing The Observance 49, M I,nn g
Calhoun Walter : Logan and Clarence o., ''',i
Collins were selected as H.. res in Auri,
AMI t,iv,pl rays,n conc \ j. 9. Foye. General
Ferdinand p Earl" ana iah, y ina.i
Scott REPORTED that her" ~ou.l D" Il i'.''''.. 4,
lore 'nn NV, Tuns!ay. and SAID IT de +irADe
,b,f - many Of the members ~ th' SUI - 81" -
shje should appear to prot, 50 aghin- 'i' '".,, ~
r.,nov,l OF the old CITY Han Mr.. Irpr" 'NP''tt..i'
inc movement to save the historic hui'li"E' -
wari Iiagantn Hail spoke In favor 81 uiYn WV.
IN. sons OF th. Revolution. AMI ms r''n'NS W.
orrlauI.l After the close Of the h.Si'' mr.
ing thcre wa a supper. at which s"N"T'' "'''''''
speeches mai" ,,--....t .t.
- ,r,.r th. supper Nr. D"pcw addressed ,tlr, -,
ci.fv i'm .ulogy - tn" admirable WORK IL J., Ng"'N
and 49, great field for prlctichl 'Ipr'S a. N"i' III.
krnv,l.-iea Of American hls Try anu N,', SUI.
-, r,froflsrn on the youth % th' country. IL 80
s,fr.. Irat-inc ant 20 the same unl' ''"l'l''n
instances ~ the ign1r1ncr OF even ''.,,E F"HH','
concerning the American Revolution. III ''t ~
tt.sf manner h. encouraged me SPIN, 'i W.
rletv ami va repeatedly aprau1'I '"'""-''S
tcally 10y all present , ,,t....,.,, ,,..-
a practising lawyer In this city spoke hi'.nH AZ
,nil of th. already noteworthy ACHIEVEMENTS "' ''
Ninur@J'a society . ,,...... s.,. go.
Mr. D.i.w called upon John g Calhoun f'i XIV
remarks and good naturally sail b" ino"kAl MI
calhoun wanted to reply % Abrtm :. il'"t t,
Nr calhoun spOk" IN th" h"st ~ SiIrii. ~ Si't
that I'm m. days when the south needed iI,l'
Mr. Hewitt was looked to los every southern MN
Am Congress because they depended upon n1In a. a.
friend and Will" his imprompiu speech or f'I-
ru,rv - was a surprrs" - th'n. th"F htd APP
fl,ll.i him because his words hdi con" from "
friend 1890 @. . r..t ..,..,
an Washington and after that. WIN many mans
d, General Earle fpr his Kindness in gINin% me use
~ his par.ors and m"e'ing-ro'm ~" company al
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