SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS-MUSICAL-Continued. 80 members. Fred Reddale, Con.; Grace M. Whiting. Sec., 378 Clermont av. Concordia Maennerchor-Deckelman's Palm Garden. Org. 1882. 115 members. Meets Wednesdays. Martin Derx, Pres.; Frank A. Ulschmid, Sec., 269 Cornelia st.; John W. Karl, Mus. Dir. Schubert Club-E. J. Fitzhugh, Director, 58 Downing st. Concordia Quartette Club-Eastern parkway and Linwood st. 76 members. A. Thurman, Pres., 431 Cleveland st.; Aug. Amend, Sec., 395 Warwick st.; Louis Muller, Director Concordia Singing Society-Liberty and Sheffield avs. Org. 1859. 185 members. J. M. Ling, Pres; J. B. Hollman, Sec., 37 New Jersey av. Cortelyou Club Singing Society-See Social Clubs. Deutscher Liederkranz-Keck's Saenger Hall, 147 Ewen st. Org. 1866. 200 members. John Hum mel, Pres., 690 Grand st.; Carl Duesser, Sec., 70 Troutman st. Schubert Glee Club-Meets 58 Downing st.. Wednesdays. E. J. Fitzhugh, Conductor; W. G. Lahey, Sec., 524 Fulton st.; Grace Whiting, Treas. Schwaebischer Saengerbund-157 Ewen st. 230 members. Charles Ohdsmann, Pres.; E. F. Kenzelmann, Sec., 1,348 Myrtle av. Society of Operatic Culture-542 State st. Weds. Org. 1891. 75 members. Sig. R. E. de Stefani, Pres. and Musica: Director, 542 State st.; Mrs. Fannie Kurth Sieber, Sec. United German Singers-Arion Hall, Wall st. Org. 1881. 1,200 members. S. K. Saenger, Pres.; Bernard Klein, Sec., 107 Montrose av. Meetings 1st Sundays. Williamsburgh Boss Baecker Verein-125 memand An- bers. Scholes Leonard sts. Reinh. Hartmann, Pres., 600 Humboldt st.; Chas M. Fleischer, Sec. Eichenkranz-97 Bradford st. 92 members. ton Braun, Pres.; Geo. Maser, Sec., 117 Sheffield av.; August Wrage, Treas. Gounod Society-1,259 Fulton st. Rehearsals Tues. from October to May 1. Dorsey P. Ellis, Pres.; Edwin W. Bray, Director, 178 Gates av. Harmonia-636 Glenmore av. Org. 1870. 85 members, Reinhold Pardon, Pres.; 2735 Atlantic av.; John Franz, Sec. 250 Harmony Glee Club-157 Manhattan av. members. Geo. J. Kauth, Pres.; Wm. D. Becker, Sec. Geo. A. Meier, Con. Haydn Choral Society-Rochester av. and Herkimer st. Org. 1893. 51 members. E. P. Ingersoll, Pres.; Miss M. N. Wood, Sec., 52 Rochester av. Hessischer Saengerbund-241-243 Floyd st. Org. 1877. 128 members. Baethasar Schnell, Pres.; J. Lindheimer, Sec. Hoadley Musical Society-Incorp. 1895. Meets at 162-164 Gates av., Thursday. P. L. Hoadley, Pres., 42 Troy av.; Axel Jeanson, Sec., 824 Fulton st; Carl Venth, Director. Laurier Musical Club-Org. 1893. 22 members. Miss E. R. Eddy, Pres.; Miss Johanna Ophuls, Sec., 883 Sterling pl. Maennergesang Verein Orpheus-Central av. and Palmetto st. 120 members. Reinhard Seebach, Pres.; Anthony Herpfer, Sec. Metropolitan P. O.. L. I. Maxwell House Orchestra (amateur)-Mon. 245 Concord st. 25 members. Charles E. Woodbridge, Org. Oratorio Club of Brooklyn--300 Fulton st. 1839. 250 members. Walter Henry Hall, Conductor, Howard W. Connelly, Sec.; Henry C. Knight, Treas. People's Sight Singing Classes-(Free). Org. 1897. C. E. Woodbridge, Pres., 245 Concord st.; Miss H. S. Horton, Sec.; Andrew Switzer, Treas. Advanced class. 200 members. Meets at 2:30 P. M. Sunday at Apollo Hall, 102 Court st. 6 elementary classes. 500 members. Meet Sunday, 4 P. M., at the following places: Carson's Hall, Bedford av. and Fulton st.; Republican Hall, 824 Flatbush av.; KeramosHall. Manhattan av. and, Milton st.; Apollo Hall, 102 Cour: st.; Day's Avena, 6th av. and 9th st.; Renwar Hall, 870 Willoughby av. Pfaelzer Harmonie-52-54 Delmonico place. 45 members. Meets Tues. Ch. Bernauer, Pres.; W. Essenbreis, Cor. Sec., Henry Buehl, Director, 199 Flery st. Philharmonic Society-Academy of Music. H. K. Sheldon, Pres.; B. T. Frothingham, Sec., 188 Columbia hts. Polytechnic Orchestra-127 Schermerhorn st. Org. 1895. 20 members. Robert F. Manning, Mgr.: John G. Giles, Jr., Sec.; Carl Venoti, Mus. Director. Arion-Park av. and 59th st. Org. 1854. 1,200 Beethoven Maennerchor-210-214 5th st. Org. 1866. 600 members. August Wiggers, Pres.; F. W. Schultze, Sec., 166 E. 103d st. Garnet Club-Old 1st Pres. Church, 5th av. and 12th st. Org. 1898. 50 members. Rev. Howard Duffield, Pres.; Wm. C. Carl, Mus. Dir., 9 W. 224 st. German Liederkranz-111-119 E. 58th st. Org. 1847. 1,250 members. Paul Goepel, Pres., 290 Broadway; Henry Galoupean, Sec., 64 William st. Gesang Verein, "Unter Uns"-475 9th av. Org. 1891. 35 active, 60 passive, members. Josef Jamin, Pres.; E. J. Hoellensteiner, Sec., 76 Watts street. Haarlem Philharmonic Society-Org. 1891. 250 members (limited). Mrs. Thomas H. Newman, Pres.; Mrs. Wm. R. Lloyd, Sec., 2010 5th av. Heinebund-267 W. 34th st. Org. 1869. 270 members. I. Lowenstein, Pres.; Oswin Peisner, Sec.. 267 W. 34th st. Liederkranz Damen Verein-111-119 E. 58th st. Org. 1896. 250 members. Mrs. Franz Schneider, Pres.; Mrs. Paul Goepel, Sec., 2350 7th av. Luther League Choral Union-St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 149 W. 123d st. Org. 1896. 75 members. Wm. H. Rose, Pres.; Henrietta Gerken, Sec., 43 W. 113th st. Lyric Club-Org. 1897. 60 members. Ladies Manuscript Society of New York-Chickering Musical Art Society-Incorp. 1893. 325 members. Musical Mutual Protective Union-91st st. and 3d av. Org. 1863. 2,700 members. Sylvester A. Murphy, Pres.; John Mitthauer, Sec. Musurgia-Rehearsals Carnegie Hall. Concerts National Federation of Women's Musical Clubs New York Quartette-74 E. 4th st. Org. 1895. 125 members. Hugo Grossenbach, Pres.; Albert Seelhofer, Sec. New York Saengerbund Damenchor Central Opera House. Org. 1893. 30 members. Mrs. Con SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS-MUSICAL-Continued. rad J. Keller, Pres.; Miss Helene Freese, Sec., 115 Sheridan av., Brooklyn. New York Saengerbund-Central Opera House. Org. 1848. 140 members. Henry Ocdrkoven, Pres.; Jos. Keller, Con.. 1648 Madison st. Oratorio Society of New York-7th av. and 57th st. Andrew Carnegie, Pres.; Wm. B. Tuthill, Sec. People's Choral Union-41 University place. Org. 1894. 1,300 members. John McG. Goodale, Pres.; Jno. McDonough, Sec. People's Singing Classes-Gen. office, 41 University pl. Frank Damrosch, Dir.; John M. Goodall, Pres.; John McDonough, Sec. Has eight elementary classes, meeting on Sunday, as follows: Educational Alliance Building, Jefferson st. and E. Broadway; Adelphi Hall, 7th ay. and W. 52d st.; Beethoven Maennerchor Hall, 210 E. 5th st.; Ebling's Casino, 156th st. and St. Anns av.: Harlem Arcade, 213 E. 124th st.; N. Y. Maennerchor Hall, 203 E. 56th st.; Lenox Academy, Grand Opera House; Friendly Aid Hall, 248 E. 34th st. There are also advanced classes, one at Cooper Union, one at Harlem Arcade and a choral Union at Cooper Union. Philharmonic Society-Carnegie Hall. Org. 1842. 98 members. E. Francis Hyde, Pres.; Aug. Roebbelen, Sec., 429 Park av. Schillerbund-170 E. 80th st. Org. 1850. 250 members. Joseph Bail, Pres.; F. A. Holterman, Sec., 236 E. 85th st. St. Augustine's Musical Circle-105-109 E. Houston st. Org. 1897. 10 members (limited). Edouard C. Panitz, Dir. Swedish Singing Society, Lyran-52 Lexington av. Org. 1889. 100 members. Carl Wahlstedt, Pres.; Carl Stenius, Sec.; C. K. Johansen, Treas., 108 Park row. Symphony Society-7th av. and 57th st. Andrew Carnegie, Pres.; Laura J. Post, Sec., 24 E. 33d st.; Stephen F. Knevals, Treas. Union Musicale Francaise 440 6th av. Org. 1881. 29 members. F. Mourey, Pres.; Alphonse Berard, Sec.. 322 W. 34th st. University Glee Club-Meets every Thursday evening at 138 5th av. Org. 1894. 60 active, 200 associate members. Noah H. Swayne, 2d Pres.; Frederick A. Parkhurst, Sec., 156 5th av. Wagner Society-Org. 1894. 525 members. C. de Forest, Pres.; Mrs. Elward G. Love, Sec., 80 E. 55th st. Miss Women's String Orchestra of New York-132 W. $5th st. Org. 1896. 38 members. Agnes M. Dressber, Sec., 132 W. 85th st.; Carl V. Lachmund, Dir. QUEENS. Arbeiter Liedertafel Singing Association-Broadway and 7th av., L. I. City. 1:0 members. Meets Thurs. H. Wilkenz, Sec., 228 6th av. Frohssin Singing Society-Broadway and Steinway av., L. I. City. Org. 1871. 130 members. Gustave Harmsen, Pres.; Otto A. Webber, Sec., 522 Jamaica av. Harmony Singing Society-924 Steinway av. Org. 1980. 125 members. L. I. City. Laurenz Kirchhoff, Pres.; Wm. Neumann, Sec.. 873 Albert st. Leiderkranz-Richmond Hill. Org. 1897. 48 members. P. Wittke, Pres.; K. Ackerman, Sec. Lyra Singing Association-Meets Tues. Broadway and Steinway av., L. I. City. Ja Maenner-Gesangerverein Eishenkranz-531 maica av., L. I. City. Org. 1893. 45 members. Mon. H. Zipfel, Pres.; John Schwein, 218 Luyster st., Sec.; A. Steinfeld, Mus. Dir. Richmond Hill Liederkranz-A. Schulz. Pres.; National and Patriotic Organizations. Actors' National Protective Union No. 1-139 E. 13th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. John J. Pallas, Pres.; Joe M. Lawrence, Sec. Actors' Society of America-131 W. 40th st.. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1894. 1,200 members. F. F. Mackey, Pres.; Wm. F. Burroughs, Sec. Acturial Society of America-Org. 1889. 105 members. Object, the science of life insurance. Bloomfield J. Miller, Pres.; Israel C. Pierson, Sec., 141 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Academy of Dramatic Arts-156 W. 57th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Franklin H. Sargent, Pres.; Benjamin F. Roeder, Treas. American Academy of Medicine-Org. 1876. 725 members. Edward Jackson, Pres.; Chas. McIntire, Sec. and Treas, Easton, Pa. American Academy of Political and Social Science-Est. 1889. 2.175 members. Edmund James. Pres., University of Chicago; H. R. Seager, Cor. Sec., University of Pennsylvania; Stuart Wood, Treas., 400 Chestnut st., Philadelphia, Pa.; W. B. Righter, Mgr., Philadelphia, Pa. Holds monthly meetings. American Antiquarian Society-Membership limited to 140. Stephen Salisbury, Pres.; Chas. A. Chase, Rec. Sec.; Nathaniel Paine, Treas., all at Worcester, Mass. American Anti-Vaccination League-19 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 191. 300 members. Harlyn Hitchcock, Pres.; E. C. Townsend, Sec. American Asiatic Association-130 members. Org. 1898. Everett Frazer, Pres.; Samuel D. Brewster, Vice-Pres.; John Foord, Sec., P. O. Box 1500, New York; Joseph R. Patterson, Treas. American Association for the Advancement of Science Chartered 1874. F. W. Putnam, Pres., Cambridge, Mass.; D. S. Kellicott, Gen. Sec., Columbus O.; R. S. Woodward, Treas., Columbia University, Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Association of Allied Arts-213 Boulevard, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Mrs. E. Launitz Raymond, Pres.; Mrs. D. E. Oak, Sec., 215 E. 79th st., Manhattan, N. Y. Cky. American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents-Charles F. Fee, Pres., St. Paul, Minn.; Geo. H. Daniels, Vice-Pres., Grand Central Station, Manhattan, N. Y. City; A. J. Smith, Sec.. Cleveland, O. American Association of Opticians-Org. 1898. 185 members. Charles Lembke, Pres.; Frederick Boger, Sec., 36 Maiden lane, Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Association of Public Accountants56-58 Pine st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1888. 100 members. Object, to elevate the profession and bring all into one body. W. Sanders Davis, Pres.; T. Cullen Roberts, Sec. American Authors' Guild-71 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1892. 360 members. Object: To maintain, define and defend literary property and advance interests of authors and literature. Gen. James Grant Wilson, Pres.; Rev. Edw'd O. Flagg, Sec. American Bankers' Association-2 Wall st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1875. 3,450 banks. Geo. H. Russell, Pres., Detroit, Mich.; Walker Hill, Treas.; James R. Branch, Sec., 20 Broad st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Baptist Historical Society-1420 Chestnut st., Philadelphia, Pa. Org. 1853. Rev. Lemuel Moss, Pres.; Rev. B. MacMackin, Sec. American Bar Association-Wm. W. Howe, Pres., New Orleans, La.; John Hinkley, Sec., 215 North Charles st., Baltimore, Md.; Francis Rawle, Treas., Philadelphia, Pa. American Bureau of Shipping-37 William st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1862. T. B. Bleecker, Pres.; W. R. T. Jones, Sec. American Chemical Society-Org. 1876. 300 members. Wm. McMurtrie, Pres.; Durand Woodman, Sec., 127 Pearl st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Collectors' Association, Germania (Philately, curiosities and antiquities). Org. 1890. 520 members. B. Hartman, Pres.; Fred. Philips, International Sec, 15 1st av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Copyright League-Offices in Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1883. Edmund Clarence Stedman, Pres.; Robert U. Johnson, Sec., 33 E. 17th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Dialect Society-Org. 1889. 325 members. O. F. Emerson, Pres.; Eugene H. Babbitt, Sec., care of Columbia University, Manhattan, N. Y. City; Louis F. Mott, Treas, 17 Lexington av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Economic Association-Org. 1885. Object, promotion of economic science. 600 memArthur T. Hadley, Pres.; W. F. Willcox, Sec.. Ithaca, N. Y. bers. American Entomological Society-Org. 1859. H. C. McCook, Pres.; Wm. J. Fox, Cor. Sec., Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Pa. American Ethnological Society-American Museum of Natural History. Org. 1842. Meetings Sat. Dr. Chas. E. West, Pres.; Albert S. Bickmore, Sec.; Central Park, cor. W. 77th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Object, to study the origin and history of the aboriginal American races, SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS-NATIONAL AND PATRIOTIC-Continued. diversity of languages, remains of ancient art, and ancient civilization in America. American Flag Association-Org. 1898. Object, to preserve the Flag from desecration by law and public sentiment. Ralph E. Prime, Pres., Yonkers, N. Y.; Gen. Thomas Wilson, Sec., 56 E. 76th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Flag House and Betsy Ross Memorial Association-Headquarters, Old Flag House, 239 Arch st., Philadelphia Pa Edmund Brooks, Pres.; John Quincy Adams, Sec., 101 W. 89th st.. Manhatan, N. Y. City. American Fisheries Society-Org. 1871. 250 members. Geo. F. Peabody, Pres.; Herschel Whittaker, Sec., Detroit, Mich. American Founders' Association-Org. 1896. C. S. Bell, Pres., Hillsboro, O.; John A. Penton, Sec., Detroit, Mich. American Geographical Society of New York11 W. 29th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1832. 1,200 members. Hon. Chas. P. Daly, Pres.; Anton A. Raven, Sec. American Guild of Organists. Org. 1896. 250 members. Gerritt Smith, Warden; Will C. Macfarland, Sec., 511 W. 145th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Hackney Horse Society-51 E. 44th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City; Incorp. 1891. 530 members. F. J. Kimball, Pres.; W. Seward Webb, Sec. American Historical Association-Washington, D. C. Org. 1889. 1,035 members. Geo. P. Fisher, LL. D., Pres.; Herbert B. Adams, Sec., Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, M. American Horse Show and Exhibitors' Association-Org. 1898. E. V. R. Thayer, Pres., Boston, Mass.; Wm. H. Catlin, Vice-Pres., Rye, N. Y.; Harry E. Field, Sec., 945 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City; Geo. B Hulme, Treas., Providence, R. I. American Institute of Mining Engineers-Org 1871. 2,520 members. Charles Kirchoff, Pres.; R. W. Raymond, Sec., 13 Burling slip, Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Institute of Phrenology-27 E. 21st st.. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1866. 700 members. Mrs. Charlotte F. Wells, Pres.; Henry S. Drayton, Sec. American Jersey Cattle Club-8 W. 17th st.. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1868. 450 members. E. A. Darling, Pres.; J. J. Hemingway, Sec. American Jewish Historical Society-Org. 1892. 209 members. Hon. Oscar S. Straus, Pres.; Dr. Cyrus Adler, Sec., 943 K st., Washington, D. C. American Library Association-Org. 1876. 1,000 members. Wm. C. Lane, Pres.; Henry J. Carr, Sec., Public Library, Seranton, Pa.; Gardner M. Jones, Treas. and Lib., Salem, Mass. American Mathematical Society-Org. 1894. 320 members. Simon Newcomb, Pres.; F. N. Cole, Sec., Columbia University, Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Medical Association-Org. 1847. 8,000 members. J. Mathews, Pres., Ky.; Wm. B. Atkinson, Sec., 1400 Pine st., Philadelphia, Pa.; Henry P. Newman, Treas., Illinois. American Metrological Society-Columbia University, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1873. 265 members. T. C. Mendenhall, Pres., Worcester, Mass.; J. H. Gore, Sec., Columbia University, Washington, D. C. Object: To improve system of weights, measures and moneys. American Microscopical Society-Org. 1865. John B. Rich, Pres.; Oscar G. Mason, Sec., Bellevue Hospital, Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Society of Naturalists. Org. 1883. 225 members. H. P. Bowditch, Harvard Medical School; H. C. Bumpus, Sec., Providence, R. I. American Numismatic and Archaeological Society-17 W. 43d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1858. 175 members. Andrew C. Zabriskie. Pres.; Bauman L. Belden, Sec., Elizabeth, N. J. American Oriental Society-Org. 1842. 354 memhers. Daniel C. Gilman, Pres.: E. Washburn HopAmerican Ornithologists' Union-Org. 1853. 767 members. William Brewster, Pres.; John H. Sage, Sec., Portland, Conn. American Institute-111-115 W. 38th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1828. 1,244 members. Object to promote domestic industry and improvements in agriculture, commerce, manufactures and arts by bestowing rewards on those who make such im-kins, Sec., 235 Bishop st., New Haven, Conn. provements. Chas. F. Alle, Pres.; Wm. T. Peoples, Sec. Henry Electrical Society, being the Electrical Section-Org. 1894. 45 members. Geo. F. Sever, Pres.; D. R. Lovejoy, Sec., 51 E. 117th st. Farmers' Club-Fred. M. Hexamer, Pres. Meets 2d Tues. afternoons. G. Photographical Section-Org. 1858. Oscar Mason, Pres.; J. W. Bartlett, M. D. Sec., 149 W. 94th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Meets 1st Tues. ings. Polytechnic Section-Meets 3d Thurs. evenAmerican Institute of Architects-N. Y. Chapter, 215 W. 57th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1857. S1 fellows. John M. Carrere, Pres.; Manhattan, N. Y. City; Chas. J. Berg, Sec., 10 W. 23d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Institute of Civics-See Educational Societies. American Institute of Electrical Engineers-26 Cortlandt st., Manhattan, N. Y. City; 1,100 members. Arthur E. Kennelly, Pres., Philadelphia, Pa.; Ralph W. Pope, Sec., 26 Cortlandt st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Institute of Homeopathy-Org. 1844. 2,000 members. Benj. F. Bailey, Pres.; Eugene H. Porter, Gen. Sec., 181 W. 73d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Philological Association-Org. 1969. 475 members. Clement L. Smith, Pres.; Herbert W. Smyth, Sec. and Treas., Bryn Mawr College, Pa. American Philosophical Society-Independence square, Philadelphia. Org. 1743. Frederick Fraley, Pres. Persifor Fraser, Frederick Prime, I. Mills Hayes, S. P. Sadler, Vice-Prests. Meets 1st and 3d Fridays. American Protective Tariff League-135 W. 23d st.. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1885. 950 members. Wm. L. Strong, Pres.; Wilbur F. Wakeman, Sec. American Railway Association-24 Park pl.. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1886. 244 railways are members. E D. T. Meyers, Pres.; W. F. Allen, Sec. American Republican College League-Org. 1891. A. L. Davis, Pres., Michigan University; F. H. Wurzer, Sec., University of Notre Dame. South Bend., Ind.; F. W. Sargent, Treas., Vermillion, S. Dak. American Social Science Association-Org. 1865. 300 members. F. J. Kingsbury, Pres.; Frederick S. Root, Gen. Sec.; Anson P. Stokes, Treas., 47 Cedar st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty American Institute of Instruction-200 memto Animals-Madison av. and E. 26th st., Manbers. Geo. E. Church, Pres.. Providence, R. L.; Walter P. Beckwith, Sec., 285 Lafayette st., Sa-hattan, N. Y. City, Brooklyn office, 13 Willoughby lem, Mass. American Institute of Instruction-Boston, Mass. Org. 1830. 250 members. Orsamus B. Bruce, Pres., Lynn, Mass.; Alvin F. Pease, Sec., Northampton, Mass. st. Incorp. April 10, 1866, and supported by volunJohn P. Haines, Pres. (See American Society Mechanical Engineers-12 W. 31st st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1880. 1,881 members. Geo. W. Melville, Pres.; F. R. Hutton, Sec.. 296 Lexington av.; W. H. Wiley, Treas American-Irish Historical Society-Org. 1897. American Railway Master Mechanics' Association-Robert Quayle, Pres., C. & N. W. R. R., Chicago, Ill.; John W. Cloud, Sec., 974 Rookery Building, Chicago, Ill.; J. N. Barr, Treas., Milwaukee, Wis. American Society of Church History-14 E. 31st bers. Alphonse Ftley, Pres.; Chas. W. Hunt. Sec. American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers-Org. 1894. 150 members. Wiltsie F. Wolfe, Pres: Stewart A. Jellett, Sec., 70 Trinity pl., Manhattan, N. Y. City. American Society of Religious Education-Washington, D. C. Org. 1888. Gen. John Eaton, Pres.; Rev. J. E. Gilbert, Sec.. Washington, D. C. American Statistical Association-Founded 1839. SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS-NATIONAL AND PATRIOTIC-Continued. 579 members. Carroll D. Wright, 491 Boylston st, American Sunday School Union-1122 Chestnut American Theatrical Exchange-1402 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City; Henry Greenwall, Pres.; Wm. B. Seskind, Sec. Anti-Vaccination Society of America-Org. 1895. 200 members. L. H. Piehn, Pres.; Dr. M. R. Loverson, Sec., 120 Lexington av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Association of American Railway Accounting Officers-P. A. Hewitt, Pres.. Cincinnati, O.; C. G. Philips, Sec., 70 Dearborn st., Chicago, Ill. General Society U. S. Daughters, 1812-332 W. 87th st, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1892. 600 members. Mrs. Wm. Gerry Slade, Pres.; Mrs. Leroy S. Smith, Sec. 248 Geological Society of America-Org. 1588. members. J. J. Stevenson, Pres.; H. L. Fairchild, Sec., University of Rochester, N. Y. Huguenot Society of America-105 E. 22d International Associadon of Car Accountants-H. International League of Press Clubs-Boston, Ayreshire Breeders' Association, Brandon, Vit.Org. 1875. 223 members. L S. Drew, Pres., Burling-Mass. Org 1891. 3,000 members. P. C. Boyle, Pres.; ton, Vt.; C. M. Winslow, Sec., Brandon, Vt. C. Frank Reed, Sec., Boston Press Club. Irish National Federation of America--47 W. 42d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1891. Thomas Addis Emmet, Pres.; Joseph P. Ryan, Sec.; John D. Crimmins, Sec. Object, to aid in obtaining home rule for Ireland. Aztec Club of 1847-Composed of officers of the U. S. Army in the Mexican war. The society is perpetuated by each member naming as his successor his son or blood relation. Capt. P. T. Tumley, Pres., Illinois; Gen. H. G. Gibson, U. S. A., Sec., 2104 Ward pl., Washington, D. C. Japan-American Commercial and Industrial AsBaptist Young People's Union of America. Org. sociation-Tokyo, Japan and Times Building, Man1891. 225,000 members. John H. Chapman, Pres.:hattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1895. 700 members. 500 in Rev. E. E. Chivers, Sec., 324 Dearborn st., Chica- Japan. Object, to aid manufacturers, merchants and shippers of U. S. in their trade with Asiatic nations. Shizus Kondo, Pres.; Chas. E. Locke, Dir. for United States. go, Ill. Catholle Summer School of America-Cliff Haven (near Plattsburg), N. Y. Org. 1892. Rev. Michael J. Lavelle, N. Y., Pres.; Warren E. Mosher, Sec., Youngstown, O. tan, N. Y. City. League of American Sportsmen-Org. 1898. 971 members. 8 states are now organized for the proCentury Road Club of America. Headquarters, tection of game and song birds. G. O. Shields, Cleveland, O. Org. 1892. 2,000 members. For pro-Pres.; Arthur F. Rice, Sec., 19 W. 24th st, Manhatmotion of cycling and century riding. W. L. Kreitenstein, Pres.; Chas. M. Fairchild, Sec. Children of the American Revolution National Society-Incorp. April 11, 1895. Male and female descendants (minors) of soldiers of American Rev. o.ution. Mrs. Daniel Lothrop. Pres.; Mrs. Bartlett J. Cromwell, Sec., 1525 New Hampshire av., Washington, D. C. Colonial Dames of America-156 5th av. Mrs. J. Lyon Gardiner, Pres.; Mrs. T. M. Cheesman, Sec.; Mrs Oscar E. Schmidt, Treas., 78 Clinton pl., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Colonial Daughters of the 17th Century-Mrs. H. P. Halsey, Pres., Brooklyn, N. Y.; Miss Halsey, Sec. Mrs. Higgins. Historian. Colonial Orler of the Acorn-Has chanceries in 13 states, New York Chancery, Wm. Cary Sanger, Chancellor; Camillus G. Kidder, Vice Chancellor, 27 William st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Council of Jewish Women-Headquarters, Chicago, Il. Org. 1893. 4,500 members. Object: Study of Jewish History. Literature an1 Religion. Hunnah G. Solomon, Pres.; Sadie American, Sec., 3130 Vernon av., Chicago, Ill. Daughters of American Revolution-Mrs. L. G. Stevenson, Pres. Daughters of the Revolution-156 5th av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1891. Mrs. Henry Sanger Snow, Pres., Brooklyn; Mrs. L. D. Gallison, Sec., 156 5th av Druggists' Alliance of America-John F. Morrisey, Pres., 351 Fulton st., Brooklyn, N. Y.; Judson D. Russell, Sec. Exporters' Association of America, 11 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1885, 780 members. Object, to increase demand for American goods in foreign markets. Chas. H. Hutchins, Pres.; Andrew Power, Sec. Federation of American Musicians-Org. 1896. 9.900 members. Owen Miller, Pres.: St. Louis, Mo.; Jacob J. Schmalz, Sec., 1310 Main st., Cincinnati, O. General Historic Council, U. S. Daughters 1812Mrs. Wm. Gerry Slade, Pres. Gen.; Mrs. Leroy 8. Smith, Sec., 151 W. 117th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. General Society of Colonial Wars-Org. 1993. 2.500 members. Frederick J. de Peyster, Gov. Gen'l.; Howland Pell, Sec. Gen'l, 27 William st, Manhattan, N. Y. City. General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, Mass. H. E. Howland, Gov., N. Y.; Geo. E. Bowman, Sec., Boston., Mass. Medal of Honor Legion, Washington, D. C.—Org. 1890. 475 members. Amos J. Cummings, Com.; James R. Dunham, Adj., Washington, D. C. Medico-Legal Society-Org. 1867. 1,180 members. The Society has Vice-Pres. in every state and territory, as well as in Canada, and in many European countries. B. W. McLeod, Pres.; Clark Bell, Sec., 39 Broadway. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Military Order of Foreign Wars-Org. 1891. Veterans and descendants of veterans of one or more of the foreign wars in which the U. S. has been engaged. David Banks, Com., 20 Murray st.. Manhattan, N. Y. City; Charles P. Robinson, Sec. Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the U. S.-140 Nassau st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1865. Gen. Grenville M. Dodge, Com. in Chief; Paymaster, A. Noel Blakeman. N. Y. State Commandery-A. Noel Blakeman, Sec., 140 Nassau st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Military Society of the War of 1812 (Veteran Corps of Artillery)-Rev. Morgan Dix, Pres.; Henry Chauncey, Jr., Sec., 11-1 William st., Room 1109. Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Academy of Sciences-Incorporated by an act of Congress in 1863. Wolcott Gibbs, Pres., Newport, R. I.; Alexander Agassiz, Foreign Sec., Cambridge, Mass.; Ira Remsen, Home Sec., Baitimore, Md. National Anti-Spiritualists Association, Adrian, Mich.-Henry J. Becker, Pres.: . D. Hagaman, Sec. National Association of Credit Men-20 Nassau st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1896. 2,500 members. James G. Cannon, Pres.; F. R. Boocock, Sec. National Association of Democratic Clubs- Sears, Rear-Admiral; Fred E. Hoskins, Sec., 767 National Association of Newsdealers, Booksellers and Stationers-T. F. Martin, Pres., Manhattan; F. R. Sampson, Sec., Manhattan; T. J. Quinn, Treas., Manhattan. National Association Raway Postal Clerks-Hornellsville, N. Y. Org. 1891. 4,829 members. There is an association in each of the eleven divisions into which the country is divided by the P. O. Dept. The second division comprises N. Y.. Penn.. N. J.. Del., and the Peninsula of Md. and Va. These are composed of local divisions: New York City, Philadelphia, Albany, Buffalo, Harris SOCIETIES AND ASSOCIATIONS-NATIONAL AND PATRIOTIC-Continued. burg and Williamsport, Pa., comprise second divis- National officers: C. L. Shaffer, Pres.; Geo. A. Second Division: 469 members. N. L. Harrison, N. Y. Branch-Members 128. L. G. Franklan, Pres.; W. E. Pearce, Sec., Point Pleasant, N. J. National Board of Fire Underwriters-156 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1866. 117 members. E. C. Irvin, Philadelphia, Pres.; R. B. Beath, Philadelphia, Sec.; H. K. Miller, Sec. exCom., 156 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Board of Marine Underwriters 6 Hanover st.. Manhattan, N. Y. City. Chas. Piatt, Pres.; J. Raymond Smith, Sec. National Business League-535 Stock Exchange Building, Chicago, Ill. F. W. Peck, Pres.; Austin A. B. Winham, Sec. National Citizens' Alliance 41 Park Row, Manhattan, N. Y. City. John G. Boyd, Pres.; Henry Nichols, Sec., 56 New st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Civil Service Reform League-54 Will iam st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1881. 35 local associations. Carl Schurz, Pres.; George McAneny, Sec. National Christian League for Promotion of Social Purity-33 E. 22d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1889. Elizabeth B. Granniss, Pres.; Isaac N. Miller, Sec., 233 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Confectionery Manufacturers' Board of Trade-271 Broadway, Manhattan, N. Y. City. 125 members. Frank A. Horne, Pres.; Cornelius S. Loder, Sec. and Mgr. National Congress of Mothers-Loan and Trust Building, Washington, D. C. Org. 1896. Mrs. S. W. Birney, Pres.; Mrs. Vesta H. Cassidy, Sec., Forest Glen, Md. National Cycle Track Association-See Cycling. National Dental Association-Org. 1897. 350 members. H. F. Burkhart, Batavia, N. Y., Pres.: Emma Eames Chase, Cor. Sec., 3334 Washington av., St. Louis, Mo.; Henry W. Morgan, Treas., Nashville, Tenn. National Educational Association-Org. 1857. 10,000 members. E. Oram Lyte, Pres., Millersville, Pa.; Irwin Shepard, Sec., Winona, Minn.; I. C. McNeill, Treas., West Superior, Wis. National Electric Light Association-Org. 1885. 250 members. A. M. Young, Pres.; George F. Porter, Sec., 136 Liberty st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Farmers' Alliance-Elwood Furnas, Pres., Nevada, la.; August Post, Sec. and Treas.. Moulton, Ia.; Geo. E. Lawrence, Lecturer, Marion, O. Wm. National Fisheries Association-Org. 1872. National Florists' Board of Trade-Incorp, 1898. National Fraternal Congress-Org. 1896. 2.000.000. D. E. Stevens, Pres., Philadelphia, Pa.; Dr. Oronhyateka, Vice-Pres.; M. W. Sackett, Sec. -Treas., Meadville, Pa. National Good Roads Congress-Org. 1893. Gen. Roy Stone, Pres., Washington, D. C.; W. G. Whitby, Sec., Atlanta. Ga. National Grange, Patrons of Husbandry-Org. 1866. An association of farmers. Aaron Jones, Master, South Bend, Ind.; O. H. Hall, Overseer, North Stockholm, N. Y.; John Trimble, Sec., 514 F st., Washington, D. C. National Horse Show Association of America (Limited)-16 E. 23d st., Manhattan. N. Y. City. Org. 1883. 1,000 members. Cornelius Fellowes, Pres.; John G. Heckscher, Sec. National Humane Alliance United Charities Building, 105 E. 22d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Incorp. 1897. H. L. Ensign, Pres.; Edward C. Vick, Sec. National Hunt Association-170 Nassau st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1888. 115 members. Thomas Hitchcock, Jr.. Pres.; H. A. Buck, Sec. National League for the Protection of American Institutions-1 Madison av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1889. Object, to secure constitutional and legislative safeguards for the protection of the common school system and to prevent sec tarian appropriations of public funds. Wm. H. Parsons, Pres.; James M. King, Sec. National League of Mineral Painters Org. 1892. 400 members. Mrs. Worth Osgood, Pres., 402 Madison st., Brooklyn, N. Y.; Miss Kate Horlocker, Sec., 28 E. 23d st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Municipal League-Org. 1894. James C. Carter, Pres., Manhattan, N. Y. City; Clinton Rogers Woodruff, Sec., 514 Walnut st., Philadelphia, Pa. Composed of 110 associations formed in cities, having as an object improvement of municipal government. National Philatelic Society-351 4th av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1874. 80 members. J. M. Andreini, Pres.; Walter S. Scott, Sec., 87 Nassau st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Primary Election League-New York and Chicago. Org. 1898. 1,000 members in 36 states. Object, to secure honest primaries. Josiah Quincy, Pres.; Ralph M. Easley, Sec., 215 First National Bank, Chicago, I. National Republican League of U. S.-Geo. Story, Pres., California; Mahlon D. Young, Sec., Headquarters, Auditorium Hotel, Chicago, I National Sculpture Society-215 W. 57th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 1893. 232 members. J. Q. A. Ward, Pres.; Barr Ferree, Sec., 112 Wall st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Society Children of the American Revolution Incorp. April 11, 1895. Male and female descendants (minors) of soldiers of American Revolution. Mrs Adlai E. Stevenson, Pres.; Mrs. Mary Sawyer Foot, Cor. Sec., 920 Massachusetts av., Washington, D. C. National Society of the Colonial Dames of America-Council meets in Washington, D. C., every two years. Org. 1892. 3,400 members. Mrs. Howard Townsend, Pres.; Mrs. Wm. Reed, Sec.. 825 St. Paul st., Baltimore, Md. National Society of New England Women-332 W. 87th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Org. 18:5 550 members. Mrs. Wm. Gerry Sade, Pres.; Miss A. Mabel Sutton, Sec., 119 W. 16th st., Manhattan, N. Y. City. National Society of the Spanish-American WarOrg. 1898. Organized to erect a monument to the heroic dead and to inculcate and foster true patriotism. Clara Barton, Pres.; Mrs. John A. Logan, Rear Admiral Schley, Maj. Gen. Miles, Vice-Prests.; Dr. H. H. Langsdorff, Sec., Carlisle, Pa. National Spiritualists' Association-600 Pennsylvania av., S. E., Washington, D. C. Org. 1893. 400 societies. H. D. Bruel, Pres.; Francis B. Woodbury, Sec. Natural Science Association of America-Office 114 5th av., Manhattan, N. Y. City. Incorp. 1892. 12,200 members. Jacob Studer, Pres.; Wm. E. Tisdale, Sec. Naval Order of the United States-Org. in Mas chusetts, 1890. General commandery organiz June 19, 1893. Rear Admiral John G. Walker, U. N.. 1202 18th st., N. W., Washington, D. C.. Pres.; Captain Henry H. Bellas, Gen. Recorder, Germantown, Pa. Composed of officers and descendants who served in the navy and marine corps in an; war or battle of the United States. Order of Descendants of Colonial Governors, Cincinnati, O.-Org. 1876. Branches in all the States. Membership limited to Mayflower Society, Sons of Colonial Wars and Colonial Dames. Miss Mary C. Richardson, Gov. Gen., Covington, Ky. Order of the Founders and Patriots of Amer ica-Incorp. 1896. 375 members. Object, to collect the history and trace geneaolgy of the patriots of the Revolution and first settlers of the country. Gen. Stewart L. Woodford, Gov. Gen., Brooklyn, N. Y.; Wm. A. Halsey, Dep. Gen. Gov.; Charles M. Glazier, Sec. Gen., Conn.; Charles W. Sparhawk, Treas. Gen.. Penn. New York Society: John W. Goodrich, Gov.; John F. Winslow, Sec. Order of the Old Guard-Incorp. 1896. Object. to teach respect for American flag, the Constitution of the United States and proper observance of national holidays. Chas. P. Bryan, Pres.; Geo. B. Horr, Sec., 138 Jackson boulevard, Chicago, Ill. Order of Washington Throughout U. S.-Org. 1895. Dr. W. H. Bullock, Pres.; R. E. Wright, U. S. S. Forward, Sec. Patriotic League of the Revolution-Founded in 1882 in Brooklyn. Headquarters, 101 Lafayette av., Brooklyn, N. Y. 60 members. Object, to create interest in American history; to collect and pre |