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JOCKEY CLlB PROCEEDINGS. A meeting of the stewards of the Jockey Club was held at Morris Park Saturday afterno n. The stewards present were August Belmont, James Gahvay. Andrew Miller and F. R. Hitchcock. : R. Williams, the jockey, was given a hearing in the matter of his application for a license, 1 I but no decision was rendered. Williams was suspended for foul riding at Brighton last summer. F. R. Hitchcock was appointed steward to represent the Jockey Club at the Brooklyn Jockey Clubs spring meeting. The secretary was authorized to accept the registration and naming of the chestnut gelding Tale Bearer, five years old, by Tattler— Nannie Gentry, under penalty prescribed by the rules. Joseph M. Maiden and George C. Leach were restored to all privileges under the rules. A license was granted to Robert S. Sullivan, jockey, for the season of 1900. The treasurer was authorized to pay the burial expense- of William Cloyd, a trainer, amounting to 21, and those of William Chase and Henry Jones, exercising boys, amounting to 554 and 0 respectively, and to charge the same to the Jockey Club general fund. The following licenses were granted :— Jockeys— T. Burns, Alamo Clayton, Lucien A. Lyne. James H. Moreau, Harry OLaughlin, Joseph Richards, J Rausch, Rocco Romenelli, H. Talley, C. Thompson and George Wade. Trainers -B. J. Bowens, William Forman, Dennis V. Murphy, J. E. McLaughlin, F. T. Miller, Charles Oxx, Clem Pierce, J. W. Pangle, Louis Stuart. Jack Williams, Joseph A. West, Michael Barrett and Robert Boyle.
