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ZTbe autbors Club Carnegie 36uilt>ing Seventb Hvenuc an6 56tb Street, fRcw igorft. te€fc^£^^<^ mtat'^iiii- HOUSE IN WHICH THE AUTHORS CLUB WAS ORGANIZED. NO. 103 EAST IJTH STREET. XLhc authors Club ]foiin&cb nl^^ccclJ:J:):^i llncoi-poratcb nftbccdmvu IRewl^orh. flnjcmii Rooms of The Authors Club, Carnegie Building, Seventh Avenue and 56TH Street, New York City. Zbc autbor0 Club ORGANIZED OCTOBER 21, 1882. Organisers : Noah Brooks, Edward Eggleston, Richard IVat- son Gilder, Laurence Hutton, Charles de Kaj', Brander Matthews, Edmund Clarence Stedman. INCORPORATED FEBRUARY 1 8, 1 887. Certificate of Incorporation of THE AUTHORS CLUB. Know all Men by these Presents, that we, Edmund C. Stedman, Charles de Kay, Brander Matthews, H. H. Boyesen, and George Parsons Lathrop, who are all of full age, citizens of the United States and of the State of New York, desiring to form ourselves into a Society or Club, pursuant to the provisions of 7 8 THE AUTHORS CLUB an Act of the Legislature of the State of New York, passed May 12, 1875, entitled: "An Act for the Incorporation of Societies or Clubs for certain lawful purposes," and of the several acts amending the same, do hereby certify: First. The name or title by which such Society or Club shall be known in law is The Authors Club. Second. The particular business and object of such Society or Club shall be literary and library purposes, and the promotion of social intercourse among authors. Third. The number of Trustees, Directors, or Managers, to manage the same; shall be nine; and the names of such Trustees for the first year of its existence shall be Noah Brooks, George Gary Eggleston, W. Hamilton Gibson, Ripley Hitchcock, Bronson Howard, Thomas W. Knox, James Herbert Morse, Edmund Munroe Smith, and A. B. Starey. Fourth. The principal office of such Society or Club shall be located in the City and County of New York. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands, this loth day of February, 1887. Edmund C. Stedman, Charles de Kay, Brander Matthews, H. H. Boyesen, George Parsons Lathrop. INCORPORATION 9 y 55. State of New York: City and County of New York. On this loth day of February, 1887, before me personally appeared Edmund C. Stedman, Charles de Kay, Brander Mat- thews, H. H. Boyesen, and George Parsons Lathrop, to me known to be the individuals described in and who executed the foregoing certificate, and they severally, before me, signed the said certificate and acknowledged that they executed the same. Herbert M. Hyde, [seal] Notary Public, New York City and County. 1 hereby approve of, and consent to, the filing of the fore- going certificate of Incorporation of The Authors Club in the several offices of the Secretary of State and of the Clerk of the County of New York, as provided by law. George P. Andrews, Justice of Supreme Court, First Judicial District. New York, February 17, 1887. Xv XLtneteee anO Bjecutive Council 1902 Andrew Carnegie Henry S. Brooks, Treasurer Oscar S. Straus To serve until January, ipo^ MoNcuRE D. Conway DuFFiELD Osborne, Secretary Calvin Thomas, Chairman To serve until January, 1^04 Joseph A. Altsheler John Denison Champlin Franklin Henry Giddings To serve until January, 1^0^ Committee on /Hbembersblp 1902 William Conant Church Titus Munson Coan William Henry McElroy Charles Henry Webb To serve until January, ipo) Irving Bacheller Charles Ledyard Norton, Chairman Edwin R. A. Seligman Stephen Henry Thayer, Secretary To serve until January, 1904 Henry Abbey James Thompson Bixby Albert Mathews Albert White Vorse To serve until January, jpo$ Ibouse Commtttee 1902 Frederick S. Dellenbaugh, Chairman George Gary Eggleston Joseph A. Altsheler Xibrarg Committee 1902 John Shaw Billings John Denison Champlin RossiTER Johnson Curator Gharles T. Sempers The rooms are open afternoon and evening every day in the year except Sundays, and the Curator is in attendance. The social meetings are held on alternate Thursday evenings, beginning with the first Thursday in October, and continuing till June. Conetltution Adopted November 13, 1882 Amended December 20, 1 882 January 3, 1884 January 15, 1885 January 14, 1886 Adopted by the Corporation, February 24, 1887 Amended J anuary 12, 1888 January 9, 1890 January 8, 1891 January 14, 1892 January 1 1, 1894 Adopted as revised, Januarv 9, 1 896 Amended April 6, 1899 January 17, 1901 14 We, the members of the Authors Club, founded and organized in 1882, incorporated under the Gen- eral Laws of the State of New York in 1887, at the Annual Meeting held January 9, 1896, do adopt the following Revised Constitution : Constitution ARTICLE I NAME AND OBJECTS Section i. This Association shall be called the Authors Club. Sec. 2. The objects of the Club shall be the pro- motion of social intercourse among authors, the ac- quisition and maintenance of an appropriate library, and the execution of other fitting literary purposes. ARTICLE II MEMBERSHIP Section i. The membership of the Club shall consist of Honorary and Active members. 15 l6 THE AUTHORS CLUB Sec. 2. Honorary members shall beentitled to all the privileges of the Club except voting and holding office, and shall be exempt from the payment of initiation fee and dues. Not more than one honorary member, resident in the United States, shall be elected in any one calendar year: but this limitation shall not ex- tend to the honorary membership of distinguished literary men of other nations who are non-residents. All nominations for honorary membership shall be made by the Executive Council. Sec. 3. Active members shall be elected either as Resident or Non-resident. Members may be trans- ferred by the Executive Council from the resident to the non-resident list, or vice versa, upon their own application or of the Council's own motion, when- ever changes of residence warrant such transfer. Sec. 4. Any gentleman otherwise qualified, who resides in or within twenty-five miles of the city of New York, may become a resident member. Such a person, who resides beyond the aforesaid limit, may become either a non-resident or a resident member. Sec. 5. Any person shall be eligible to membership who is the author of a published book proper to lit- erature, or of creditable literary work equivalent to such a book. Technical publications and newspapers, as such, shall not be considered literature for the pur- poses of this section. No other persons than those comprised within the above-described classes shall be CONSTITUTION 17 admitted to membership of any kind in the Club. These and all further qualifications for membership and the sufficiency thereof, shall be determined abso- lutely and solely by the Committee on Membership as hereinafter provided. Sec. 6. Any member may be dropped from the roll of membership by vote of the Executive Council for non-payment of dues, as hereinafter provided. Mem- bership may also be terminated by vote of three- fourths of the members present at a business meet- ing of the Club, upon the recommendation of the Executive Council, made after a hearing has been given or offered to the person against whom the pro- ceeding is taken. Notice of intended action by the Club, and of the recommendation of the Council, must be given, with the notice of the meeting at which such action is to be taken, and, at least, one week before the same. Sec. 7. Resignations from membership shall take effect on notice thereof sent to the Secretary of the Club and payment of all existing dues. ARTICLE HI GOVERNMENT Section i. The government of the Club, when not exercised by the members in meeting assembled, shall be vested, subject to the provisions of this Constitu- 1 8 THE AUTHORS CLUB tion, in an Executive Council of nine, who shall con- stitute the Trustees of the Corporation and all its property. They shall be qualified upon acceptance of election, and shall hold office until their successors are elected. Five members shall constitute a quorum of the Council. Sec. 2. The trustees in office at the time of the adoption of this Revised Constitution shall continue for the terms for which they were elected, respec- tivel3^ Three trustees shall be elected at each annual meeting, to serve for three years, and to replace those whose terms expire at that time. They shall be chosen in such manner as the meeting may direct, unless three members call for a ballot, in which case they shall be elected by ballot only. Sec. 3. The Executive Council, at its first session after the annual meeting in each year, shall elect from its own number a Chairman of the Council, a Secre- tary of the Club, and a Treasurer thereof. It shall also appoint from the resident membership a House Com- mittee, to have charge of the Club-rooms, under the direction of the Council. It may also, from time to time, appoint such other subordinate officers, and such committees, as it may deem necessary or ex- pedient for the management of the affairs of the Club, and delegate to them such powers as it may deem advisable. But it shall have no power to appoint to the Committee on Membership, nor shall it have any CONSTITUTION 1 9 control over that committee's acts on membership. The Chairman of the Council, the Secretary, and the Treasurer shall hold office for one year, and until their successors are elected and qualify, except that termination of membership in the Council, by an in- cumbent of any of said offices, shall vacate the same. The House Committee shall hold office for one year, and until its successors are appointed and accept appointment. Sec. 4. The duties of the respective officers and committees shall be those prescribed by this Constitu- tion ; those usually appertaining to like offices and committees in clubs and associations, and such as from time to time shall be specially assigned by the by-laM/s and orders of the Club and the orders of the Executive Council. Sec. 5. The Executive Council may at any time make, alter, or repeal such by-laws as it may deem expedient for the government of the Club, which, if any, shall be taken, together with this Constitution, as the by-laws of the corporation. The House Com- mittee may make, alter, and abrogate, subject to the approval of the Council, such House Rules as it may deem expedient. Sec. 6. The Executive Council shall fill all vacan- cies in its membership caused by death, resignation, or otherwise, for the unexpired term of the member vacating. 20 THE AUTHORS CLUB ARTICLE IV ELECTIONS TO MEMBERSHIP Section i . There shall be a Committee on Mem- bership, consisting of twelve members, no one of whom shall be a member of the Executive Council, Those in office at the time of the adoption of this Re- vised Constitution shall continue for the terms for which they were elected, respectively. At each an- nual meeting, four members of this committee shall be elected to serve for three years, and to replace those whose terms expire at that time. They shall be chosen in such manner as the meeting may direct, unless three members call for a ballot, in which case they shall be elected by ballot only. Sec. 2. At its first session after each annual meet- ing, the. Committee on Membership shall elect from its own number a Chairman and a Secretary, to serve for one year and until their successors are elected and qualify. Termination of membership on the com- mittee shall, however, vacateeither of thesaid offices. Sec. 3. Vacancies in the Committee on Member- ship caused by death, resignation, or otherwise, shall be filled by the committee for the unexpired term of the member vacating. Sec. 4. The committee shall fix its own times and places of meeting, and seven members shall consti- tute a quorum, provided that a majority of the com- CONSTITUTION 2 1 mittee at any time shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of filling any vacancy therein. Any mem- ber of the committee who shall absent himself from three consecutive regularly-called meetings shall be deemed to have resigned, and the committee shall forthwith proceed to fill the vacancy by the election of another member, the member displaced not being eligible to fill such vacancy. Sec. 5. The names of the committee, with the ad- dress of its Secretary, shall be kept conspicuously posted in the Club-rooms. Sec. 6. The Committee on Membership shall vote by ballot upon all candidates proposed for member- ship in the Club, and three adverse ballots shall ex- clude. A person so excluded shall not be eligible for election for one year thereafter. Sec. 7. Each candidate for membership, other than honorary, shall be proposed in writing by at least two members. Each name proposed, either as above, or by the Council for honorary membership, shall be posted, together with the names of the proposers, in the Club-rooms for at least two weeks before its consideration by the committee. Sec. 8. The proceedings of the Committee on Mem- bership shall be secret and confidential. On the elec- tion of a member, the fact shall forthwith be made known to the Secretary of the Club, and shall be posted by him in the Club-rooms. 22 THE AUTHORS CLUB Sec. 9. No member of the Committee on Member- ship shall propose or second a candidate. ARTICLE W — DUES Section i . The entrance fee shall be twenty-five dollars. Sec. 2. No one shall be deemed a member until he has paid his entrance fee. Sec. 3. Non-payment of the entrance fee for two months after notification of election shall forfeit election. Sec. 4. The yearly dues of resident members shall be twenty dollars, and of non-resident members ten dollars, payable for each year on the first day of Janu- ary of that year. Provided: that non-resident mem- bers shall be excused from payment of dues for the first two years of their membership. Sec. 5. Any member, resident or non-resident, who may be elected after the first day of June in any year, shall pay only half dues forthe year of his election. Sec. 6. Any member whose dues are not paid within three months shall be notified by the Trea- surer, and non-payment of dues within thirty days after such notification shall forfeit membership, upon action of the Council to that effect. Sec. 7. Any member absent from the United States for a continuous period of not less than twelve CONSTITUTION 2$ months, shall be exempt from the payment of dues for the period of his absence, if he shall give pre- vious notice to the Treasurer of his intention so to be absent. Sec. 8. The Executive Council may, for good cause, in its discretion, at any time remit either wholly or partly the dues of any member. Sec. 9. Any member of the Club, upon making a single payment of two hundred dollars, may be- come a life member and shall thereafter be exempt from the payment of annual dues. ARTICLE VI MEETINGS Section i . There shall be an Annual Meeting of the Club held in January of each year, at such time as the Executive Council shall determine, upon notice of at least one week. In case no other date is selected, the meeting shall be held on the second Thursday. Sec. 2. Special business meetings of the Club may be called for any time by the Council, and shall be so called on at least one week's notice, upon request of ten members, stating the purpose of the meeting; provided, however, that no such meeting shall be called upon request for any date during the months of July, August, and September, without the affirma- tive concurrence of the Council. 24 THE AUTHORS CLUB Sec. 3. At the annual meeting, any and all neces- sary and proper business pertaining to the Club shall be in order ; at a special meeting, only such business as shall be specified in the notice of the same. At all business meetings twenty members shall constitute a quorum. Sec. 4. No business of the Club shall be transacted when persons other than members are present. Sec. 5. At all meetings of the Club, the Chairman of the Council shall preside, unless the meeting elects some other member as presiding officer; and the Secretary of the Club shall act as Secretary of the meeting. Sec. 6. Prior to the annual meeting, the Executive Council may appoint a committee of five, to consist of one member of the Council, one member of the Committee on Membership, and three who shall not be members either of the Council or the Committee on Membership; which committee of five shall, at the said annual meeting, present a list of nominees for offices to be then filled. This list shall be re- ported to the Secretary and by him announced to the members, with the notice of the meeting. It shall not preclude other nominations, which may be made without notice at the said meeting. Sec. 7. The Club shall assemble regularly for social purposes, at such intervals and on such days as the Council shall designate, from October ist, of each CONSTITUTION 25 year, to June ist of the succeeding year. And for each such social meeting every member shall be en- titled to invite one guest. In case any member de- sires to invite more than one, special application may be made to the Secretary of the Club. The Council shall have power at all times to invite and to regulate the invitation and reception of guests ; and, if it deems best, to suspend the privilege altogether for any meeting. The members of the Club may also be assembled for any purpose germane to the objects of the Club (and not involving the transaction of Club business) on such special occasions and at such places as the Council may appoint. ARTICLE VII AMENDMENT Section i . This Constitution may be amended by a two-third vote of those present (and constituting a quorum) at any business meeting of the Club, but notice of the proposed amendment must first have been sent to each member, with notice of the meet- ing at which it is to be acted upon, and at least one month prior thereto. nDembersMp iFounbers ot Ube Hutbors Club Henry Mills Alden, Bronson Howard, Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, *Laurence Hutton, *Noah Brooks, Charlton T. Lewis, Samuel Stillman Conant, Jonas M. Libbey, George William Curtis, Hamilton W. Mabie, Henry Drisler, *Brander Matthews, *Edward Eggleston, William S. Mayo, George Gary Eggleston, Raphael Pumpelly, *Richard Watson Gilder, Allen Thorndike Rice, EdwinLawrenceGodkin,*EdmundClarenceStedman, Parke Godwin, Richard Grant White, John R. G. Hassard, Edward L. Youmans, *Charles de Kay, first Secretary. * Organizers. 29 %\Qt ot flDembers JVith Dates of Membership 1884 Abbey, Henry Kingston, N. Y. 1898 Abbot, Willis John Ann Arbor, Mich. 1894 Adams, John Coleman 1 01 Wilson Street, Brooklyn. 1882 Alden, Henry Mills Harper's Magazine. 1897 Allen, Charles Dexter 78 Vernon Street, Hartford, Conn. 1898 Altsheler, Joseph A. 320 Manhattan Avenue. 1890 Auringer, O. Cyrus Grant, N. Y. 1894 Bacheller, Irving 320 St. Nicholas Avenue. 31 32 THE AUTHORS CLUB 1892 Benjamin, Marcus Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C. 1886 Bigelow, Poultney 10 Elm Park Gardens, S. W., London, Eng. 1897 Billings, John Shaw Astor Library. 1889 Bixby, James Thompson 105 Hudson Terrace, Yonkers. 1888 Black, Alexander 25 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn. 1888 Boner, John Henry Government Printing-office, Washington. 1 89 1 Bostwick, Arthur Elmore 176 Mountain Avenue, Montclair, N. J. 1884 Bowker, Richard Rogers 274 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn. 1 890 Bridge, James Howard Paris, France. 1890 Bright, Marshal Huntington Tarry town. 1894 Brooks, Henry S. 852 Lexington Avenue. 1882 Brooks, Noah Castine, Maine. 1895 Bruce, Wallace 267 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn. 1889 Bryce, Lloyd 12 North Washington Square. MEMBERSHIP 33 1894 Burton, Richard University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. 1885 Carleton, Will 420 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn. 1886 Carnegie, Andrew 5 West Fifty-first Street. 1884 Carpenter, William Henry Columbia University. 1902 Chamberlain, Leander T. "The Chelsea," West Twenty-third Street. 1895 Chambers, Robert William Broadalbin, Fulton Co., N. Y. 1886 Champlin, John Denison 201 West Seventy-eighth Street. 1883 Cheney, John Vance Newberry Library, Chicago, III. 1889 Church, William Conant 5 1 Irving Place. 1885 Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Hartford, Conn. 1885 Coan, Titus Munson 70 Fifth Avenue. 1 90 1 Cohn, Adolph Columbia University. 1884 Conant, Alban Jasper 5 1 West Tenth Street. 1894 Connery, Thomas Bernard 103 West Fifty-eighth Street. 3 34 THE AUTHORS CLUB 1885 Conway, Moncure Daniel 22 East Tenth Street. 1901 Dellenbaugh, Frederick S. 16 West Sixty-first Street. 1887 De Vinne, Theodore Low 12 Lafayette Place. 1897 Dickinson, Charles Monroe Binghamton, N. Y. 1 901 Dix, Edwin Asa 123 Harrison Street, East Orange, N. J. 1894 Dodge, Walter Phelps Calumet Club. 1900 Dole, Nathan Haskell Jamaica Plain, Mass. 1897 Edwards, George Wharton Collier's Weekly. 1884 Egan, Maurice Francis 212 North Capitol Street, Washington, D. C. 1882 Eggleston, George Gary 188 West One Hundred and Thirty-fifth St. 1895 Genung, John Franklin Amherst, Mass. 1 90 1 George, Henry 340 East Fifteenth Street. 1895 Giddings, Franklin Henry 1 50 West Seventy-ninth Street. 1882 Gilder, Richard Watson 33 East Seventeenth Street. MEMBERSHIP 35 1 89 1 Gilman, Daniel Coit Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. 1892 Griffin, Solomon Bulkley The Republican, Springfield, Mass. 1898 Grosvenor, Edwin Augustus Amherst, Mass. 1901 Harben, Will N. Dalton, Ga. 1890 Hardy, Arthur Sherburne United States Legation, Athens, Greece. 1 89 1 Henderson, Isaac London, England. 1 89 1 Hibbard, George Buffalo, N. Y. 1895 Hill, David Jayne Department of State, Washington, D. C. 1885 Hitchcock, Ripley 72 Fifth Avenue. 1 90 1 Holt, Henry 29 West Twenty-third Street. 1882 Howard, Bronson Care of S. French, 24 West Twenty-second St. 1899 Huntington, Archer M. Baychester, New York City. 1900 Huntington, Frank Raymond Ave., Plainfield, N.J. 1894 Hurst, John Fletcher 1701 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C. 36 THE AUTHORS CLUB 1882 Hutton, Laurence Princeton, N. J. 1901 Ingersoll, Ernest 788 Broadway. 1888 Irving, John Treat 59 Liberty Street. 1 901 Jacobs, Joseph Care of Funk & Wagnalls Co., 30 Lafayette Place. 1884 James, Henry 34 De Vere Gardens, London, W., Eng. 1895 Jefferson, Joseph Players Club. 1902 Jewett, John Howard Springfield, Mass. 1883 Johnson, Robert Underwood 327 Lexington Avenue. 1884 Johnson, Rossiter 72 Fifth Avenue. 1882 Kay, Charles de 413 West Twenty-third Street. 1887 Keese, William Linn Flatbush, L. I. 1889 Kennan, George *' The Sherman," Fifteenth and L Streets, Washington, D. C. 1 89 1 Kenyon, James Benjamin 91 1 Harrison Street, Syracuse, N. Y. MEMBERSHIP 1886 King, David Bennett 30 Broad Street. 1892 Kip, Leonard Albany, N. Y. 1892 Krehbiel, Henry Edward The New York Tribune. 1900 La Farge, John 5 1 West Tenth Street. 1885 Learned, Walter New London, Conn. 1882 Lewis, Charlton Thomas Morristown, N. J. 1 90 1 Lloyd, John Uri 224 West Court Street, Cincinnati, O. 1 90 1 Loomis, Charles Battell Scotch Plains, N. J. 1892 Low, Seth 30 East Sixty-fourth Street. 1886 Lowell, Percival 171 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass. 1 886 Ludlow, James Meeker East Orange, N. J. 1882 Mabie, Hamilton Wright The Outlook, New York City. 1895 McCrackan, William Denison 381 Central Park West. 1892 McElroy, William H. 135 West Ninety-fifth Street. 37 38 THE AUTHORS CLUB 1886 Marquand, Henry Bedford Station, N. Y. 1884 Mathews, Albert 222 West Twenty-third Street. 1882 Matthews, Brander 681 West End Avenue. 1 90 1 Maurice, Arthur Bartlett The Bookman, 372 Fifth Avenue. 1889 Mead, Theodore Hoe 100 East Thirty-ninth Street. 1886 Metcalf, Lorettus Sutton Bath, Maine. 1885 Mitchell, Edward P. The Sun. 1884 Morse, James Herbert 423 Madison Avenue. 1886 Munroe, Kirk Cocoanut Grove, Dade County, Fla. 1884 Norton, Charles Ledyard Sandwich, Mass. 1884 O'Connor, Bernard Francis 54 New Street. 1895 O'Connor, Joseph 146 Frank Street, Rochester, N. Y. 1890 Osborne, Duffield Madison Square Garden Tower. 1892 Page, Thomas Nelson 1708 Massachusetts Avenue, Washington, D. C. MEMBERSHIP 1895 Partridge, William Ordway 289 Fourth Avenue. 1896 Peck, Samuel Minturn Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 1 90 1 Penfleld, Frederic Courtland New York Yacht Club. 1893 Perry, Bliss 4 Park Street, Boston, Mass. 1889 Porter, Horace United States Legation, Paris, France. 1897 Potts, William 229 Lexington Avenue. 1882 Pumpelly, Raphael Newport, R. I. 1894 Putnam, George Haven 27 West Twenty-third Street. 1885 Raymond, George Lansing Princeton, N. J. 1893 Rhodes, James Ford 1 76 Newbury Street, Boston, Mass. 1889 Riley, James Whitcomb Indianapolis, Ind. 1898 Risley, Richard V. 125 Lexington Avenue. 1902 Rogers, Lebbeus Harding 75 Maiden Lane. 1899 Rood, Henry E. 326 Madison Avenue, Elizabeth, N. J. 39 40 THE AUTHORS CLUB 1890 Royce, Josiah Cambridge, Mass. 1894 Russell, Addison Peale Wilmington, Ohio. 1897 Schurz, Carl 54 William Street. 1889 Scollard, Clinton Clinton, N. Y. 1893 Seligman, Edwin Robert Anderson 324 West Eighty-sixth Street. 1884 Sheldon, George William 33 Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London, England. 1896 Sickels, David Banks 49 West One Hundred and Nineteenth Street. 1900 Slicer, Thomas Roberts 156 West Thirty-eighth Street. 1890 Smith, Francis Hopkinson 150 East Thirty-fourth Street. 1895 Smith, Henry Erskine Union League Club. 1884 Smith, Munroe One Hundred and Fifteenth Street, near Riverside Drive. 1892 Spalding, John Lancaster Peoria, Illinois. 1888 Stedman, Arthur 4 Paper Buildings, Temple E. C, London, England. MEMBERSHIP 4I 1884 Stockton, Francis Richard Charles Town, Jefferson Co., W. Va. 1889 Stoddard, Francis Hovey 22 West Sixty-eighth Street. 1888 Straus, Oscar Solomon 42 Warren Street. 1886 Thayer, Stephen Henry 136 East Sixteenth Street. 1898 Thomas, Calvin Columbia University. 1893 Thompson, Charles Lemuel 54 East Sixty-ninth Street. 1 90 1 Trent, William Peterfield 226 West End Avenue. 1887 Van Dyke, Henry Princeton, N. J. 1888 Van Dyke, John Charles New Brunswick, N. J. 1889 Van Zile, Edward Sims 75 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Conn. 1900 Verse, Albert White 138 Waverly Place. 1886 Ward, William Hayes The Independent. 1889 Webb, Charles Henry Reform Club. 1900 Wheeler, Post Coatsville, Pa. 42 THE AUTHORS CLUB 1897 White, Andrew Dickson United States Legation, Berlin, Germany. 1888 White, John Stuart 20 West Forty-fourth Street. 1888 Whiting, Charles Goodrich The Republican, Springfield, Mass. 1892 Williams, Francis Howard 260 Bullitt Building, Philadelphia, Pa. 1899 Wood, John Seymour 30 Broad Street. 1898 Wyckoff, Walter A. Princeton, N. J. 1892 Young, William Burkehaven, Sunapee Lake, N. H. Ibonorar^ /iDembers. 1888 Richard Henry Stoddard 329 East Fifteenth Street. 1889 James Bryce London, England. 1894 Donald Grant Mitchell New Haven, Conn. 1895 Maarten Maartens Leersum, Holland. 1896 Edmund Clarence Stedman (Regular Member, 1 882-1 896) Bronxville. 1898 Parke Godwin (Regular Member, 1882-1898) 19 East Thirty-seventh Street. 1899 John Morley London, England. 1 90 1 Edward Eggleston (Regular Member, 1882-1901) Joshua's Rock, Lake George. H)ecease& Ibonorarp /IDembers 1883 Matthew Arnold. 1883 James Russell Lowell 1884 John Greenleaf Whittier 1 88s Oliver Wendell Holmes. 1887 Robert Louis Stevenson. 1887 Harriet Beecher Stowe. 1895 Alphonse Daudet 1888 I89I 1892 1894 . 1894 . 1896 ■ 1897 43 DeceaBe& /iDembers 1882 Richard Grant White 1885 1882 Samuel Stillman Conant. 1885 1884 William Wing Loring 1886 1882 Edward Livingston Youmans. 1887 1884 Edward Greey . . .. 1888 1882 John Rose Greene Hassard 1888 1886 George Perry . . .. 1888 1885 Edward Payson Roe 1888 1882 Allen Thorndike Rice 1889 1886 David Demarest Lloyd 1889 1889 John Eliot Bowen . . .. 1889 1883 George Henry Boker 1890 1883 Oliver Bell Bunce . . .. 1890 1884 John Boyle O'Reilly 1890 1889 Edward Dwight Walker 1890 1885 George W. W. Houghton 1891 1884 Noah Porter .... 1892 1882 George William Curtis. 1892 1889 Edwin Lassetter Bynner. 1893 1883 Alfred Butler Starey 1893 1892 Howard Seely 1894 1892 Joseph Kirkland . 1894 1882 HjALMAR HjORTH BOYESEN . 1895 1889 Eugene Field • 1895 1882 William Starbuck Mayo. . 1895 1883 Thomas Wallace Knox. . 1896 1889 Edgar Wilson Nye. . 1896 44 MEMBERSHIP 45 1884 William Hamilton Gibson 1896 i884 David Law Proudfit 1897 1888 Daniel Greenleaf Thompson 1897 1882 Henry Drisler . .. 1897 1892 Martin Warren Cooke. 1898 1883 George Parsons Lathrop 1898 1884 Edward Bellamy . . .. 1898 1890 Harold Frederic 1898 1897 Stephen Humphreys Gurteen 1898 1882 George Edwin Waring, Jr. 1898 1897 Charles Patrick Daly 1899 1884 George Edward Pond 1899 1896 Stephen Crane . 1900 1884 Charles Dudley Warner . 1900 1897 William Lyne Wilson . 1900 1896 Moses Coit Tyler. . 1900 1887 William Carey . 1 90 1 1901 Arthur Grissom . 1 90 1 1889 Richmond Mayo-Smith . 1901 1884 William James Stillman. . 1 90 1 1886 Elbridge S. Brooks. . 1902 Biblioorapb^ autbors anb Morke •fccnrg Mbbc^. Author of — May Dreams (1862); Ralph, and Other Poems (1866) ; Stories in Verse (1869); Ballads of Good Deeds (1872) ; Ballads of Good Deeds, and Other Poems (1876) ; Poems (1879) ; The City of Success, and Other Poems (1883) ; Poems, complete (1885); Poems, Third Edition, enlarged (1895); Phaethon, with Three Other Stories in Verse and a Prose Contention (1900). Editor of — Bright Things from Everywhere (1888). minis 5obn Bbbot. Author of — Blue- Jackets of '61 (1886); Blue-Jackets of 1812 (1887); Blue-Jackets of '76 (1888); The Battle-fields of '61 (1889); Battle-fields and Camp- fires ( 1 890) ; Battle-fields and Victory ( 1 89 1 ) ; Carter Henry Harrison, A Memoir (1895); The Naval History of the United States (1896); Blue-Jackets of '98 (1899); Rulers of the Deep (1902). 4 49 5° THE AUTHORS CLUB 5obn Coleman B&ams. Author of — The Fatherhood of God (1888); Christian Types of Heroism (1890); The Leisure of God, and Other Studies in the Spiritual Evolution ( 1 895 ) ; Nature Studies in Berkshire (1899); William Ham- ilton Gibson: Artist, Naturalist, Author (1901). Ibenr^ ^llls BlDen. Author of — God in His World (1890); A Study of Death (1896). Editor of — Harper's Magazine (1869 ). Cbarles Dejter Bllen. Author of — American Book-Plates (1894); A Classified List of Early American Book-Plates (Grolier Club, 1894); Ex Libris, Essays of a Collector (1896); A Talk on Book-Plates, Ch(b of Odd Volutnes (1901). Editor of — In Lantern Land. 5osepb 21. Bltsbeler. Author of — The Sun of Saratoga (1897); A Soldier of Manhattan (1897); A Herald of the West (1898); The Last Rebel (1899); In Circling Camps (1900); In Hostile Red (1900); The Wilderness Road (1901); My Captive (1902). ^attbCW BrnOlO (born in 1822, died in 1888). Author of — Alaric at Rome (1840); Cromwell (1843) The Strayed Reveller, and Other Poems (1849) Empedocles on Etna, and Other Poems (1853) Poems (1853); Vo&vci?,,7ie'w series (1854); Mei-ope a Tragedy (1857); England and the Italian Ques- tion (1859); The Popular Education of France BIBLIOGRAPHY 5 1 (1861); On Translating Homer (1861); A French Eton (1864); Essays in Criticism (1865); Poetical Works (2 vols., 1866); The Study of Celtic Litera- ture (1867); New Poems (1867); Schools and Universities on the Continent (1868); Culture and Anarchy (1869); St. Paul and Protestantism (1870); Friendship's Garland (187 1); Literature and Dogma (1873); Higher Schools and Universi- ties in Germany (1874) ; God and the Bible (1875); Last Essays on Church and Religion ( 1877) ; Poeti- cal Works (2 vols., 1877); Selected Poems (1878); Mixed Essays (1878); Irish Essays (1882); Dis- courses in America (1885); Essays in Criticism, second series (1888). Editor of — Isaiah xl.-lxvi., with the Shorter Prophecies allied to it, wiih notes (1872); Johnson's Lives of the Poets (1878); The Poems of William Words- worth (1879); The Poetry of Byron (1881); Ed- mund Burke's Letters, Speeches, and Tracts on Irish Affairs (1881); Isaiah of Jerusalem (1883). ©baMab Cijrus Burlnger. Author of — Scythe and Sword, poems (1887); The Heart of the Golden 'Roan, poem (1891); Episode of Jane 'McCr ta, poem (1893); Book of the Hills, poems (1896); The Christ, poems, with J. Oliver Smith (1899). frping :©acbeller. Author of — The Master of Silence (1892); The Still House of O'Darrow (1895); Eben Holden (1900); D'ri and 1 (1901). 52 THE AUTHORS CLUB BJ>War& JBcIIamg (born in 1850, died in 1898). Author of — Six to One, a Nantucket Idyl (1878); Dr. Heidenhoff's Process (1880); Miss Ludington's Sis- ter, a Romance of Immortality (1884); Looking Backward, 2000-1887(1888); Equality (1897); The Duke of Stockbridge, a romance of Shays's Re- bellion (1900). Marcus ^Benjamin. Translator of — Explosive Materials: Lectures by M. P. E. Bertholet (1893). Editor of — May Time: A Collection of Poems (1889); Gems and Precious Stones (1890); Dictionary of New York (1890); Handbook of Winter Resorts (1890-96); Department of Chemistry, The Stand- ard Dictionary (1891-94); Handbook of Summer Resorts (1891-1897); General Guide to the United States and Canada (1891 ); Picturesque Am- erica, revised edition (1894); Some Noted Paint- ings by Artists of To-day (1895); Appleton's Canadian Guide Book (1895-98); Proceedings of the United States National Museum; Bulletins; and Annual Reports (1896 ); International Year-Book (1899 ). Member Editorial Staff — Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography (1886-88); Johnson's Uni- versal Cyclopaedia (1895); The Encyclopaedic Dic- tionary (1896); The American Educator (1897); Worcester's Dictionary (1899 ) ; International Cycloptedia (1900 ). BIBLIOGRAPHY 53 poultncs :fl31gelo\v. Author of — The German Emperor and his Eastern Neighbors (1892); Paddles and Politics Down the Danube (1892); The Borderland of Czar and Kaiser (1894); History of the German Struggle for Lib- erty (2 vols., 1895); White Man's Africa (1897); White Man's Asia (1899); Au Pays des Boers (1900); Children of the Nations (1901). Editor of — Outing (1885-87). Jobn Sbaw aSillinGS. Author of — Barracks and Hospitals (1870); Hygiene of the U. S. Army (1875}; MortaHty and Vital Statistics of the United States (1880-90); Index Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General's Office (1880-95). 5amc0 tlbompson 3B(jbB. Author of — Similarities of Physical and Religious Knowledge (1876 — 2d ed., under the new title of Religion and Science as Allies, 1889) ; The Crisis in Morals (1891 — 2d ed., entitled The Ethics of Evolution, 1900) ; The Monistic Theory of the Soul (1892) ; The Sanction for Morality in Nature (1895); Janism and its Founder (1896); Babism and the Bab (1897); Nanak and the Religion of the Sikhs (1898); Religion and the Larger Uni- verse (1900). Translator into Japanese of — The Crisis in Morals (1894). 54 THE AUTHORS CLUB BlejauDcr JBlacf?. Author of — The Story of Ohio (1888); Photography Indoors and Out (1894); Miss Jerry (1895); A Capital Courtship (1896); Miss America (1898); Modern Daughters ; Captain Kodak (1899); The Girl and the Guardsman (1900). Editor of — Ostrander's History of the City of Brooklyn and Kings County (1894). (Seorge Ibenrs aSoher (born in 1824, died in 1890). Author of — The Lesson of Life, and Other Poems (1847); Plays and Poems (2 vols., 1856); Poems of the War (1864); Street Lyrics (1868); Konigs- mark, and Other Poems (1869) ; The Book of the Dead (1882); Sonnets (1886). 5obn Ibenrs J6oner» Author of — Whispering Pines, poems (1883); Some New Poems (1901). Member Editorial Staff — The Century Dictionary (1889-91); The Standard Dictionary (1892-94). Associate Editor of — The Literary Digest (1894-97). artbur Blmore 38ostwich. Author of — The Young Folks' Cyclopaedia of Games and Sports, with John D. CJiamplin (1890). Associate Editor of — The Standard Dictionary (1892- 1894). Assistant Editor of — The Forum (1890-92). Editor of — Scientific Department of the Literary Digest (1894 ). Member Editorial Stafif of Cyclopaedia of American Biography (1886-88). BIBLIOGRAPHY 5$ 50bn IBUOX :fl30Wen (born in 1858, died in 1889). Author of — The Conflict of East and West in Egypt (1887). Translator of — Songs of Toil, by Carmen Sylva, ivifA ifitroditctory sketch (1888). IRlcbarD IRogere ISovvher, Author of — Work and Wealth (1883) ; Economics for the People (1886 and 1893); Copyright: its Law and its Literature (1886) ; Primer for Political Edu- cation (1889) ; Civil Service Examinations (1889) ; Electoral Reform ( 1 890) ; The Arts of Life ( 1 900) ; The Arts of Politics (1901) ; The Arts of Business (1901). Editor of — The Economic Fact-Book (1885); The American Catalogue, 1876-84 (1885), 1884-90 (1891), 1890-95 (1896), 1895-1900 (1901); Am- erican Annual Catalogue (i 887-1900); The Library List (1887); The Reader's Guide in Economic, Social, and Political Science, with George lies (1891); The Annual Literary Index (1892- 1 900), with W. I. Fletcher (1893-97); "Great Amer- ican Industries " series in Harper's Magazine ; The Publishers' Weekly ; The Library Journal. Ijjalmar Ibjortb JBo^esen (born in 1848, died in 1895.) Author of — Gunnar (1874); Tales from Two Hemi- spheres (1875) ; A Norseman's Pilgrimage (1876) ; Falconberg (1878) ; Goethe and Schiller, their Lives and Works, with a Commentary on Faust (1878) ; Queen Titania (1881) ; Ilka on the Hill Top, and Other Tales (1881) ; Idyls of Norway, and Other 56 THE AUTHORS CLUB Poems (1882); A Daughter of the Philistines (1883) ; The Story of Norway (1886) ; The Mod- ern Vikings : Stories of Life and Sport in the Northland (1887) ; The Light of Her Countenance (1889); Vagabond Tales (1889); Against Heavy Odds: A Story for Boys (1890); The Mammon of Unrighteousness (1891) ; Essays on German Literature (1892); The Golden Calf (1892); Boyhood in Norway (1892); Social Struggles (1893) ; A Commentary on the Writings of Hen- rik Ibsen (1894); Literary and Social Silhouettes (1894) ; Norseland Tales (1894) ; Essays on Scan- dinavian Literature (1895) ; A Harvest of Tares (1895)-. 5amc0 f)owarD :«8rl&gc. Author of — A Fortnight in Heaven: an Unconven- tional Romance (1886); Uncle Sam at Home (1888). Editor of — The Overland Monthly (1898-99). /ftarsbal •fcuntlnston MviQbt, Author of — Translation of the Dies Irae (1876); The Story of America, wt'/Zi Hamilto7i W. Mabie ( 1 892). Editor of — Thoughts on Current Themes, by S. E. Davis, with introduction (1889). BlbriOge Sttceter :t6rOOK0 (born in 1846, died in 1902.) Author of — Life-work of Elbridge Gerry Brooks (1880) ; In No-Man's Land (1885) ; Historic Boys (1885); In Leisler's Times (1886); Chivalric Days (1886); Storied Holidays (1887); Historic Girls BIBLIOGRAPHY 57 (1887); The Story of the American Indian (1887); The Story of New York (1888); The Story of the American Sailor (1888); The Story of the American Soldier (1889); A Son of Issachar (1890); The Story of the United States (1891); The True Story of Christopher Columbus (1892) ; Heroic Happenings (1893); The Century Book for Young Americans (1894); The True Story of George Washington (1895); A Boy of the First Empire (1895); Great Men's Sons (1895); The Story of Miriam of Magdala (1895); Under the Tamaracks (1896); The True Story of Abraham Lincoln (1896); The Century Book of Famous Americans (1896); The Long Walls, with John Alden (1896); The True Story of Ulysses S. Grant (1897); The Century Book of the Amer- ican Revolution (1897) ; A Son of the Revolution (1898); The True Story of Benjamin Franklin (1898) ; The Master of the Strong Hearts (1898) ; Stories of the Old Bay State (1899) ; The Story of our War with Spain (1899); Historic Americans (1899); The True Story of Lafayette (1899) ; On Woodcove Island (1899); In Blue and White (1899); The Story of the Nineteenth Century (1900); A Godson of Lafayette (1900); With Lawton and Roberts (1900); The Century Book of the American Colonies (1900); In Defence of the Flag (1900) ; Under the Allied Flags (1901). Editor of — The Longfellow Remembrance Book (1888) ; Great Cities of the World (1890); Out of Doors with Tennyson (1890); The Tennyson Remem- brance Book (1893); Artists' Gallery (1893); The 58 THE AUTHORS CLUB Story of the States Series (various dates) ; The Boy Life of Napoleon (1895). Associate Editor of — St. Nicholas (1884-87). Editor of — Wide Awake (1891-93). •fcenrg S. :ffiroo{?0. Author of — The California Mountaineer (1861); A Catastrophe in Bohemia, and Other Stories (1893). Associate Editor of — The Pacific, San Francisco (1862-65). Vloab asroohs. Author of — The Boy Emigrants (1876); The Fairport Nine (1880); Our Base-ball Club (1884); Abraham Lincoln: A Biography for Young People (1888); The Boy Settlers (1891); American Statesmen (1893) ; Tales of the Maine Coast (1894) ; Abraham Lincoln and the Downfall of American Slavery (1894); Short Studies in American Party Politics (1895); How the Republic is Governed (1895); Washington in Lincoln's Time (1896); The Medi- terranean Trip (1896); Continuation of Bryant's Popular History of the United States (1896); The Story of Marco Polo (1898); Henry Knox, a Soldier of the Revolution (1900); Lem, a New England Village Boy (1901); First Across the Continent, a Concise Narrative of the Lewis and Clark Expedi- tion of 1803-05 (1901). Editor of — Marysville (Cal.) Appeal (1859-62); San Francisco Alta California ( 1 868-7 1 ) ; N. Y. Tribune (1871-76); N.Y. Times (1876-84); Newark (N.J.) Advertiser (1884-94). Washington Correspondent of — Sacramento Union (1862-65). BIBLIOGRAPHY 59 TBHallacc :ffiruce. Author of — The Land of Burns (1878); The Yosemite (1879); The Hudson (1882); From the Hudson to the Yosemite ( 1 884) ; Old Homestead Poems (1887); In Clover and Heather (1889); Here's a Hand (1893); Wayside Poems (1894); Forget-me-Nots (1898). jAmee asrgce. Author of — The Holy Roman Empire (1864); The Academical Study of the Civil Law (1871); The Trade-Marks Registration Acts of 1875 and 1876, wi//i introduction and notes (1877); Transcaucasia and Ararat (1877); The American Commonwealth (3 vols., 1888); Social Institutions of the United States (1892); Legal Studies in the University of Oxford ( 1 894) ; Impressions of South Africa ( 1 898). Editor of — Handbook of Home Rule (1887); Two Cen- turies of Irish History (1888). XIob£> JBrgce. Author of — Paradise (1885); A Dream of Conquest (1889); The Romance of an Alter Ego (1889); Friends in Exile (1893); Lady Blanche's Salon (1899); A Literary Duet (1901); After Christianity — What? (1901). Editor of — The North American Review (1889-96). ©KVCr JBcll 3Bunce (born in 1828, died in 1890). Author of — A Bachelor's Story (1859); Life Before Him(i86o); Bensley (1863) ; Bachelor Bluff (1882) ; Don't ; Aphoris7ns and Etiquette ( 1 884) ; My House : an Ideal (1885); Timias Terrystone (1885). Editor of — Appletons' Journal (1872-81). 6o THE AUTHORS CLUB IRlcbarJ) :fi3urton. Author of — Dogs and Dog Literature (1895); Dumb in June, and Other Poems (1895); Memorial Day, and Other Poems ( 1 897) ; Literary Likings ( 1 898) ; Lyrics of Brotherhood (1899); A Life of Whittier (1901) ; Forces in Fiction, and Other Essays (1901). Editor of — Yale Lectures on Preaching, etc., by N. J. Burton, D. D. (1888); Men of Progress (1897). Literary Editor of — The Hartford Courant (1890-97). ]60wfn Xassctter JBgnner (born in 1842, died in 1893). Author of — Nimport (1878); Tritons (1878); Damen's Ghost (1881); Penelope's Suitors (1884); Agnes Surriage (1886); An Uncloseted Skeleton, witf^ Lucretia P. Hale (1888); The Begum's Daughter (1890); The Chase of the Meteor (1891); Zachary Phips (1892). Mfll Carleton. Author of — Farm Ballads (1873); Farm Legends (1875); Young Folks' Centennial Rhymes (1876); Farm Festivals (1881); City Ballads (1885); City Legends (1889); City Festivals (1892). anOrew Carnegie. Author of — An American Four-in-hand in Britain (1883); Round the World (1884); Triumphant Democracy (1886; new edition, 1893); The Gos- pel of Wealth (1900). BIBLIOGRAPHY 6 1 IKIlUUam Ibenr^ Carpenter. Author of — Grundriss der Ncuislandischcn Grammatik (1881); Nikolasdrapa Halls Prest (1881). Translator of — The Slojd in the Service of the School, by Otto Salomon (1888). Xean&er XL. Cbamberlaln. Author of — History of The Bible and of The Revised Version ( 1 88 1 ) ; The State ; Its Nature, Origin and Functions (1898). Editor of — The American Conference on International Arbitration (1896). IRobert TlClUllam Cbambers. Author of — In the Quarter (1894); The King in Yellow (1895); The Red Republic (1895); The Maker of Moons (1896); A King and a Few Dukes (1896); With the Band (1896) ; Comedy from a King and a Few Dukes (1896); Lorraine (1897) ; The Mystery of Choice (1898); Ashes of Empire (1899); The Cambric Mask (1899); The Conspirators (1900); Cardigan (1901). 5obn 2)eni0on Cbamplin. Author of — Young Folks' Cyclopcedia of Common Things (1879; revised and enlarged edition, 1893); Young Folks' Catechism of Common Things ( 1 880) ; Young Folks' Cyclopaedia of Persons and Places (1880; revised and enlarged edition, 1900); Young Folks' Astronomy (1881); Young Folks' History of the War for the Union (1881); Chronicle of the 62 THE AUTHORS CLUB Coach (1886) ; Young Folks' Cyclopasdia of Games and Sports, with Arthur E. Bostwick (1890); Young Folks' Cyclopaedia of Literature and Art (1901). Editor of— Fox's Mission to Russia (1873); Cyclopedia of Painters and Painting (4 vols., 1886-88); Cyclo- pedia of Music and Musicians (3 vols., 1889-91); Liber Scriptorum (1893). Associate Editor of — The American Cyclopaedia (1873- 1877); The Standard Dictionary (1892-94). Jobn Dance CbencB. Author of— The Old Doctor (1881); Thistle-Drift, poems {\'i%^)\ Wood Blooms, j!>(?^;«j- (1888); The Golden Guess (1892); Ninette, A Redwoods Idyl (1894); That Dome in Air (1895); Queen Helen, and Other Poems ( 1 895 ) ; Out of the Silence, poems (1897); Lyrics (1902). Editor of — Wood Notes Wild, by Simeon Pease Cheney, with appendix and notes (1892); Caxton Club's edition of Derby's Phoenixiana (1897). TOIliUiam donant Cburcb. Author of — The Life of John Ericsson (2 vols., 1891); Ulysses S. Grant and the Period of National Pres- ervation and Reconstruction (1897). Editor of — The Galaxy (1867-77); Army and Navy Journal (1863 ). Samuel Xansborne Clemens. Author of — The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Cala- veras County, and Other Sketches (1867); Inno- BIBLIOGRAPHY 63 cents Abroad (1869); Roughing It (1872); The Gilded Age, with Charles Dudley Warner (1873: produced as a drama 1874); Sketches Old and New (1875); Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876); Punch, Brothers, Punch (1878); A Tramp Abroad (1880); The Stolen White Elephant (1882); The Prince and the Pauper ( 1 882 : produced as a drama 1889); Life on the Mississippi (1883) ; Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885) ; A Connecticut Yankee at King Arthur's Court (1889) ; Merry Tales (1892) ; The American Claimant (1892); The /i, 000,000 Bank Note, and Other Stories (1893); Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894); Pudd'nhead Wilson (1894: pro- duced as a drama 1895); Following the Equator (1897). Editor of — Mark Twain's Library of Humor (1888). Ultus flRunson doan. Author of — Ounces of Prevention (1885); Address on the Hawaiian Islands (1889); A Geographical Dic- tionary, in Webster's International Dictionary (1892); A Dictionary of Proper Names, in the Standard Dictionary ( 1 895 ) ; Hawaiian Ethnography (1899); The Climate of Hawaii ( 1 901); The Nature of Hawaii, a Study of Polynesian Charm (1901). Editor of — Topics of the Time (4 vols., 1883); co-editor of Personal Recollections of the War of the Rebel- lion (1891). SDolpb Cobiu Author of — Boulangism and the Republic (1891); Gallia Rediviva (1895); The French Symbolists 64 THE AUTHORS CLUB (1895); Alexandre Dumas Fils (1896) ; Ferdinand Brunetiere (1897); Bossuet, Brunetiere, Victor Hugo, Thiers, and Voltaire, in Warner's Library of the World's Best Literature (1897); Alphonse Daudet (1898); Literary Paris (i 898-1 901); Fran- cisque Sarcey (1899); Introduction to Charles Renauld's translation of Cyrano de Bergerac (1899); Great French Newspapers (1900); Intro- duction to translation of the Romances of Alex- andre Dumas (1901); Editor of — Voltaire's Prose Works, with B. D. Wood- ward (1897); Le Sage's Gil Bias, with Robert Sanderson (1899); Silver Series of Modern Lan- guage Text Books (1900-01). Blban Jaapcr Conant. Author of — The Archaeology of the Missouri Valley (1877); Footprints of Vanished Races in the Mis- sissippi Valley (1879). Samuel Stillman Conant (born in 1831, died in 1885). Translator of — Lermontoff's Circassian Boy, from the Russian through the Gerinati (1875). Editor of — Harper's Weekly (1871-85). trbomas 3BernarD Conner^. 