New-York tribune., 1867-05-30
THE FORTHCOMING FRUIr-snow OF THE AMERr-

THE FORTHCOMING FRUIr-SHow OF THE AaEm-
CAN MsrITUTE.-Yesterday arrangements
menced by the Managers Of the forthcoming exhibition Of
Strawberries and hothouse grapes ut Cooper Institute
The Judges appointed Messrs Charles Downing John
Ellis and George Chambers. number Of special pre-
mium Of $50 is offered by Horace Greeley for the best
apd Seteg sy az y WS and Of equal
given by the Hon Dudley Gregory and Mr. Orlando
by Messrs Butler Ety. and Carpenter and 10 other pre-
miums of s. each by the Managers Mr. II. Vanderbilt
offers s5 for the best six varieties OF hothouse grapes
The competition promises TO excite much interest among
| horticulturists.
METROPOLITAN SAVINGS BANK-The elegant struc-
designed for the occupation Of the Metropolitan
Savings Bank at the of Thrd-ave and seventhst
will be open TO the public to-day A description Of the
building appeared in THE TRIBUNE Of the 29d INST 1t is
of the handsomest and most thoroughly constructed
buildings in the city, and characterized In the last
annual report of the Superintendent OF Buildings being
bustbe materials have been in the work OF consruc
tion where IRON brick or marble could answer the pnr-
1Ie7 and decorations being plain but IN exceedingly
building was thrown open for public inspection yestes
day. and in the evening handsome collation. spread
for the OF 9s S S %ei Ssn * ae M2 bank p M
| W Engs and Allen Hay, Vice Presidents and Mr.. 7. W.
| Lille, Secretary.
| ACCIDENTs-Thomas Mclaughlin, aged years,
and seriously injured, by load OF hay, In
Thirdave., Thiry-fourthst. He was conveyed to
residence OF his parents No ss2 East Thirty
Sarah Kille was badly burned about the head face,
and body by the explosion Of Of kerosene OIL. at No
70 Kingst, she having used the liquid in lighting
Levy, aged years was run over in Chathanl.st on
Tuesday night by No lo4 Of the Thrdaye line and
foot badly crushed. He taken 10 Bellevue
Hospital The parents OF the child reside No 90 BaI
terst Joseph Jordan member Of the First Regiment
East New York, Tuesday evening, was thrown from
ms horse by the animal stumbling at the corner OF For
n. ay inf
about the head and face He was conveyed 10 his resi-
Minehan aged three years on Tuesday evening fell from
thirdstoy window Of the residence Of his parents at
No. Is Market-st., and was dangerously injured.
CITY MISSIONARY WoRK-The New-York City
Mission held their monthly meeting in the Foureenst
Scotch Presbyterian Church. the Rev. Dr. McEroys on
Tuesday evening member Of the laborious mission
aries detailed facts connected with their operations in
missions prisons and hSs.pas The
brief review Of the work at large and the general
TsGs the Of cp Ins GsGG s
abors Of the missionaries III gong from house 10 house.
recommending Jesus TO all The Rev Morris snplie1'
junior pastor VI the church expressed his great interest
ii oSe % e. e So SO % Sns ss that
these devoted selfdcnying missionaries in the line OF
ter in giving sight TO the blind hearing to the deaf and
ieet 70 tne lame Among the statistical figures
airy visits 3o mission meetings. I29 persons brought 20
church. i52 children and youths brought under religious
and secular instrucon; 6l bibles and estancnts given
tracts dsitibqsd. 20 families and 800 persOqs
aided. y -
CONVENTION OF CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS. "A cir
cular has been Issued under the authority vested the
Executive Committee OF the above Associations, sum
moDing Convention TO be bed on Wednesday the 18th
prox, at Montreal This is the Twelfth Annual Conyan
tt0n OF the Young MeDs Christian Association OF
United States and British Provinces. The meeting for
organization will be held at O'Clock p the above
named day The Associations requested TO forward
10 the Executive Committee before June liet
OF persons appointed "a delegates The Committee have
been Instructed, by resolution adOpted at the Albany
Convention, to request the Associations TO send the
Montreal Convention copies OF all their publications, for
exchange among the delegates Essays TO be pre-
pared and read tho following TOPICS The relation
between the Associations aud the Church OF Christ.
Literary Glasses their management and relation to the
ssociati0Bs g. Association Bible Cassee and how 60
conduct them The circular Of invitation says Let care
be taken 70 secure full attendance OF the best menbost
the Convention and best fer tho Society represented
the good they do, and the good they receive.
rhs circular ts signed by Mossrs Frank W. Ballard,
ephas Braiserd Jaaes Stokes, jr William Z. Lee, James
|. HASTE. |
SALES or REAL EsTATE.-The following sales OF
Brooklyn property msde yesterday at the Exchange
,aesrooEns, No Ill Broadway, By johnson & Miller:
lOs a5Iioo Got snt large CERES the rear. B&r, lo t,st
inches broad~Ay
lc,s 2siOo fs Rsrt .doniBs the Above and cores
sr. lots On a.r.s it, sdjsinisa s.eh rs s front S
,, each forioo ies, Rysr's ist 10 inese' from Flushing
lss fses sdsnpf above sseh rs
90 sh rstiL feet aehes on Bsest sesI k,ipbs's and
i.si ss inh., on Ba, It, !. Of Hossrdi1.
each.