30 THENEW-YORKHISTORICALSOCIETY of an apron and four sashes, worn by him. The husband of the donor was a great-grandson of De Witt Clinton. From Mr. Beverley R. Robinson a portrait of Marshall O. Roberts (1813-1880) painted by G. P. A. Healy in 1873. From The Veteran Corps Artillery of New York, a full dress uniform of that organization, complete with shako and artillery saber and scabbard. From Mrs. Charles Remsen a silver teaspoon, dated 1753, once the property of Peter Mesier (1732-1805), and made by N. Francis. From Miss Mary A. Rushton two embroidered and brocaded satin waistcoats worn by her father, Frederick V. Rushton, in 1857 and previously. From Mrs. Thomas K. Gale a gold watch of Joanna Ritter Harsen, who received it from her grandmother, Magdalen Ritter, one of the original Dutch settlers of New York, and an ancestress of Mrs. Gale; also two modern miniatures painted from portraits of Joanna Henrietta Ritter Harsen and Magdalen Zuricker Ritter. LECTURES May 3 : "Berlin in War Time," by the Hon. James W. Gerard. MEMBERSHIP The following were elected members: Life members: Dr. Ernest Fahnestock, John B. Trevor, Mrs. John B. Trevor. Annual member: Mrs. Edwin H. Mairs. Associate members: Mrs. De Witt Clinton" Jones, Miss Eloise P. Luquer, Mrs. Lea Mcllvaine Luquer, Col. Thatcher T. P. Luquer.