New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-02-04
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~ General Committee of Democratic Wing
Young 6Ien.-A meeting Of thls Cgn-a..ee VII BE-
held a. the Broadway House on FRIDAY EFENlhG,
'''' % '''''' . ERAsfUS BROOKS, Chairman.
+ XIV W1r ~ Hg sni4a secleterea
rg- French Lectures.-Mr DE LAyIGSE pro-
poses to deliver Course Of Ten ectue, D rene9 at ne
stuyvessut Institute, On TUESDAY and FRIDAY ~ IN
INOS, from 10 OclOc the fret Lecture Of he Course
will be delivered On TUESDAY EVENING, Feb. Is Sub
lect slavery it's extinction; means Of Attaining tins
without injury o%ners Tissss i2y toe Course 81 e
be procured at the door M ~ LAFIGSE Is permitted
10 refer % MeEn John A. Gray, Marcus Spring koosIt
Hsydock, a. Lynch and 4 heo seag"ieN.
~ Womcn's Temperance Meeting nj Ne
tropolitan Hall, en- MONDAY EVENlNV an FEB.
Mrs AMELIA BLOQME;R ssneea fas New
Miss SUSAN b. ANTHONY, Rochester New York, will
deliver Addreesss on the Name Lev ana IuemPeIane
,sPeey Re present Admanced - o &
Meeting Will be expended in the Temperance Cause.
n Psi Upsi.on Frateruity.-There viii be
noeng Of the graduate members of the Psi Epsilon Fra.
teinty held The Small Chapel OF the Newl orb Unver
sity. On MONDAY EVENING, Feb eth Al members,
resident about tins city, are my TED 70 be
present. A-OODh' bC4Ahh
tEr Miss Bacon's Morning Lessons.-The Sec
ond fSon ofthe SECOND seTe VIII be gwen at the Stuyye
the Grocan Element in Modern Culture is the subject of
this series 10 includes the living Of Greek Art and PHI
HomeT to Demoshenes T,k,is 70 single lessons 50 cents
for i6lessons IS at the bookstores near the Institute
~ DIR. Redfeld, the distinguished discoverer and
author viii give Lecture upon Physiognomyet y THIS
EVENING, At No. 4l3 Broadway with delineations Of
science science ON SATURDAY Dr. BARBER viii rive . free
lecture upon Pbrenology with examinations and delnea
tons of character.
CS- Popular Lectures.-Intense excitement, great
applause and prolonged shouts OF laughter from crowded
houses Prot WILLIAMS appears this evening again at
series Of Experiments in Mental Alchemy Beeeker Build
ings tomorrow evening at the same hour
~ Protestant Association.-Th Second Ami;
yeIsaTy Of jefferson Lodge No OF this Association will
street On fRiDAY EVENING February ilth, 1853 Ad-
drSs, vi Be aeefd y es oG% oT Of n1stss k
Rev. r w BILL The Moral and Religious Future ofAme-
nee. Rev, j. b. FINLEY, Ronanism incompatible with
Civil and Religious Liberty. Tickets Is cents each. Doors
open at 6, Meeting to commence at O'Clock
t8~ Removal of the Mercantile Library
AZ meeting Of the Board OF Direction of the Mercantile
the subject OF the removal Of the Library presented
The Committee appointcd 10 confer with the Trustees Of
the Clinton Hall Association would respectfully submit the
Tint h, rceordeuee vlt, their duties they have waited
upon the Trustees OF the Clinton HAL Association and be-
hevnR that the object of then appointment was to inform
youI officially of the relative positions OF tue Mercan-
tile Library Association ana che thuton hsu Assocalon
your Committee hive obtained from the Trustees OF the
Clinton Hall Association the following statement showing
the and the motives for those actions OF the SAID
Trustees. - q r,..
wears past necessity of removal has been urged upon
ihem, Occount of the want of suitable accommodations
under the present arrangements That prey ous 10 last year
they t, that their pecunlery position would not warrant
removals the Association previous to that time being III
debt r,.,.r, and o.,h.r Of 1889 ,h.v ,cce,vea con
from the Boatd OF Direction OF the Mercantile
Library Association OF that IA favor of removal .Iat
in November last they received through the SAID Board the
following copy Of Resolutions passed al special meeting
the members Of the Mercantile Lbrry Association called
conformity with It's charter aud hcd on the ith Of that
month e-.,
which has taken place the upper sections OF the CITY, II
iseXpedent in the opinion OF ths meetns .hat new To-
cation should BE- secured 10 the Library soon rs prcca
Bile IN the vicinity OF Broadway not below Canal ST. nor
ReS Ibst the Boarl be requested to take such mea-
VIII be best calculated 10 carry the oresong reso-
buttons iuto eject
acted Immediately upon these resolutions believing them
be the expression Of the entire membeT2lp never hay
ms heard Of OF received report 70 tue contrary.
That they endosyoTed TO obtain every piece Of property
suitable the and purposes OF the Mercantile Library
Association that offered Tor sale within the msof the
resolution presented to them and alter using tne utmost
e1trtions 70 obtain location midway between the Inn
designated the resolution, they purchase for the
Of the Mercantile Library Association the property known
the "Astor Place Opera House IS beng within the him
Icston y; ~ CITY of for the nromoton of the
welfare Of the Mercantile Library Association, which prop
sry held by them Individually subject to the action
In relation to this matter the Committee received the fol-
lowing nom the secretary OF the Board of
Trustees Of the Clinton Hall ASSOCIATION:
NEw-fORK "Wednesday, Feb ?. 1855.
Mr. J. =. HaLsrsD Chairman C0Isa'ftet Of board Of
Directors u tae Mercantile Library .issocafion
SIR; In conformity with the Instructions OF the Board of
Trustees o. the Clinton Hall Association, at their last
atetng beg 20 furnish you with the following
nom the minutes OF the proceedings OF that Board
lther Two last meetings The subject 10 which they have
been referred has been fully discussed by Board and
Their position 80 fully explained your Committee IN
our conference OF yesterday that would seem 70 re-
qnIe 10 uher remark at present. that YOU will
company the presentation Of the srboined extracts with
such oNPanation interview Of yesterday enable YOU
10 make. -
At meeting OF the Trustees Of the Clinton Hall A<s,eis
ton held ON the Sih January 1855 the following Resoutou
WAS iuoUSy adopted That MeSsT Coffin and HUNT he
appointed Committee 20 negotiate the purchase of the
ttaiSn Opera House. And subsequent meeting the
COMMITTEE reported that secure the propsry
Ndu@ and personally, the pTce which they as Com.
ttee VEN hneS and had executed agreement of sale
and purchase with the owners ereOE The report OF the
S'htSe vas accepted and then approved Trust.
ms tnsi ms may meet al the points OF the subject upon
which you are appointed TO obtain information -FN
remain yoaIs respectfully,
CdAS Il. MINOR Secretary
AEd iufthtE u IS the oplhoa your COMMITTEE tht The
Trustees OF the Itnou Hal Assocstion nave Src az a.,
their owe, 10 adys the best interests OF yoar 1s,n
n1n That they have sctcd good faith "a "A, 81 -
Judgment, deserving o. the sutirs .N,s5 ,S
support OF youi board, and that ySur opion nj &c. -
uoSs sbOaG Dc expressed nor ouy by yor sp.,,,,s -
have taken toward your Association but by an ns -
ts public PRINT, that the rnercsit IL roen rr
may properly understand TIE POSITION Of lnisn Hn -
estoa regard ~ the Mercantile LlbTsrv Axosiat,.
AL Of which il rcspeciiuly submitted.
} !. HALSrED, Chairman
AbRM. hALSEN, in,
GEO. { WOOD Com
WILLARD L FELT \
Clinton Han Feb 2 1855.
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