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LECTURES. MEETINGS. ETC.

The 928th anniversary of the School of the
Collegiate Dutch Church will be celebrated TINS evening
at the Church, Ffthave. and Twenty nihth-st'
The first annual festival in aid OF the
Eastern Branch of the Young Mems Christian Assocla
ton closed last night. The receipts were ABOUT wv
The rooms OF the Association will De closed until MOL
day next for repairs. ,
The managers OF the Union Home and School
for Soldiers and Sailors Orphans will hold strawberry
festival in aid Of the building fund this and
evenings at the Home, Eleventh-ave. Boulevard anu
Northumberland fftieth-st .
Dr. Adolph Otto discussed the destiny Oh
Artificial Stone and Cement" before the Society OF Prac
teal Engineers last evening at Cooper instue, cti
inc that recent improvements in cements WOud reFOu
ti6nize the construction OF buildings and payements'
The anniversary meeting of the Dover-st.
Free School for seamens Children, attracted large a
tendance at the MissionroOm last evening The pro-
oramme as arranged by Mr. McGill, the missionary OF
fine Port Society consisted OF charades by the
and singing by the teachers and school The L .,he
Church Around the Corner" sung Dy MISS Eaes, sso
teacher and Driven from Home" by Miss Murphy
elected applause ~
The Orthodox Friends met for public
worship at the Westinghouse IN Twentieth-st' yeser
day morning. Remarks were made by John henry
Douglas and Others the afternoon session Tor bus
ness discussion was held as TO the OF rails
ing money for the Committees on the Indians anu
menwhether by quota OF 1y EoI h nnse Of the
NewYork Yearly Meeting for the past year mas Deen
$1,000. A Representative Meeting OF 70 memoers was
elected for the ensuing year.
The Chapel of Rutgers Female College, on
Fifth-ave, was crowded yesterday by the pupils ana
their friends assembled to celebrate the anniversary OF
the Alumna Association and witness the classday ex-
ercises OF the graduating pupils Miss G. H. ChedDorg'
A. b. Of the Glass OF 65, presided at the Alumn9 exer
cses which were opened with anthem by the Junior
Class Prayer was offered by the Rev. DR.. Hurbut,
and the Alumn8 were welcomed by the rresl-
dent OF the College, III. NJ. Pierce, III. ID. An
address on the "Impedimens to the Intel,
lectual Cultivation of Woman" was delivered
nv Miss Henrietta b. Church OF the Glass OF 65 Miss
Alice Brown presided at the Cassday exercises Inc
Salut tory was delivered by Florence E. Root, and
Vocal solo sung by Fannie A. Thoms The History Of the
Class read by Hattie X Bryan, and an instrumental
Ouartette was rendered by Misses Asten Bryan, Me
intire and Root The Glass Prophecy" was given by
Augusta Briggs, and Instrumental Duet was sung by
Misses Mcmahon and Root, and the charge anu Key
presentation the Junior Class was by Alice f. b. Nc
intirc response OF the Junior Class was made ny
Ella T. Holden The Glass song, and the hymn, ii
through unruiied seas" closed the programme
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TIE VIADUCT RAILROAD.
THIRD MEETING OF THE DIRECTORs-S1,OOO,O0
WORTH OF STOCK SUBSCRIBED.

THIRD MEETING OF THE ,OOO,OOO
WORTH OF STOCK SUBSCRIBED.
The Directors of the Viaduct Railway met at
D. III. yesterday in the Governors Room at the City
Hail. President Hilton in the chair Nearly all Of them
were present, including Mayor Hall, Controller Con
molly, Richard O'Gorman, WIN. i. Astor, WIN. T. Blod
gett August Belmont, A. 7. Stewart and Chamberlain
Bradley. Mr.. OGOrman read report relating TO the
regular order Of business which shall not be suspended
except on a vote OF twohrds OF the members The re-
port embodied the bylaws Of the Board, and was APP
proved Mr.. Stewart presented report on stock sub
scriptions stating that the Committee recommended
that books be opened Immediately for subscriptions at
the Office OF the Treasurer. resolution in accordance
with the recommendation then adopted. letter
read from John O. Jones' resgning his position AZ
member OF the Board Joseph Seligman appointed
in his place The Chairman read series Of resolutions
calling upon the Directors TO subscribe for stock. The
resolutions stated that 10 per cent should be paid on the
par value OF the stock and 10 per cent when called upon
by the Board Lamont said the Of the resolutions
was to have 81 subscribed in accordance with the
law which provided for expenditure of 0O00 on the
road by the city when that amount raised The FOL
lou inO IFS Wer he EuJscTibc1
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Mayor 70 appoint special policeman TO report the nun
Der OF unlicensed taverns The West Jersey Line Kali
road Company elected the following Board Of directors
horne, b. Bossnger BENJAMIN g. Clarke, II. f. Packer
John H. Lyon, John Little, Oliver r. Packer
r. H. sayre elected President ViceTresi-
respectively. Packer signed document agree
ing 10 complete the road IN Is months, and TO regulate
the indebtedness OF the Company. Patrick +, zsim
mons and Henry Mcdonald were committed 10 the
county Jail for assaultng Charles Brock
OH the previous night
PAssAIC-The Board Of Freehoders has authorized
the building Of iron bridge across the Dundee Canal
at regatta will be held at Dundee Lake,
next week.
PArERsoy-The receipts from the West OF coal, grain
and lumber via the Erie Railway will amount TO SO
q day. Joseph and James Woods were held 10 BAL,
Yesterday for assauting the superintendent OF Van
Rper's Beltm The Passaic County Conrtiiouse
will he improved and enlarged George Butcher, VINO
recently attempted suicide by cutting nls tfoat Was
sent 10 the State Lunatlc Asylum, yesterday.
Lyons FARMs--A farmer named Gordon, evidently IN
sane set fire to his dwelling Tuesday afternoon Inc
citizens extingushed the fire. Gordon was taken 10 INC
Union County jail.
TREyros-John o. Raum, late City Treasurer, fail,
IN account for the deficiency Of 1896 "a In the cry
finances and afrms that the vouchers nave been ms
laid The City solicitor mas Deen dec'cu W P'o'oN>
the bOndsmen OF Mr.. Raun.
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THE TURF.

THE PROSPECT PARK SPRING TROTTING MEET
ING-sECOND DAY-TIIOMAs JEFFERSON WINS
THE 2:29 PURSE, AND FANNY FERN THE 2:34
PURSE
A large and respectable crowd assembled
yesterday at the Prospect Park Course witness the
second days trong. The attendance surpassed In
beers that OF the day. and the trottng OF the
highest excellence. The band Of the 9th Regiment with
the cornet player Levy leader played select music In
the intervals heats and added materially TO the
enjoyment OF the visitors.
The first race the programme was for horses that
had never beaten 2.29 for purse OF 5000, divided into
81 200 5000 and 500 the first second and third horses
OF the u horses entered, seven started-M Rodehs
Prince: O. A. HickOk's VIII. g. Medoc J Lovetts =.
New Berliu Girl; j. Carpenters lk T. Thomas Jeher-
son and J. j. BOwen's b. &. Sheppard Knapp. In The
x,s betting, Prince aud Thomas Jefferson were nearly
es fayoTis first and then the other being taken
FOR choice, and the others selling in the held.
The two fayorites bad trotted against eaeh
other at the recent Fleetwood meeting, on
which occasion Jefferson bad proved the victor IN Tour
heats Prince making dead heat with him. In Inc hrst
heat, yesterday MedOc, admirably driven by U. a
HckOk, took aud kept the lead throughout and came III
half length ahead Of Jefferson but, In consequence i
ms having repeatedly broken, and gained Iltt.
thereby, the judges put hun back and decided II dead
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TIE PITTSTON DISASTER.
A CARD FROM MINE INSPECTOR WILLIAMS.

CARD FROM MINE INSPECTOR WILLIAMS
Il. NJ. Williams, Inspector of Coal Mines,
who censured for neglect OF duty by the corones
Jury in the investigation concerning the Pitston
coal mine disaster, has issued card to the public IN
order to refute what he calls the many vile reports and
ISLANDERS" which have been circulated In the newspapers
as to his responsibility for the calamity. After abiding
TO the coroners inquest that farce OF jury" and
complaining that he expelled from the inquest
cause he informed the that he competent
conduct it, he shifts the responsibility for the accident
the Superintendent Of the mine by the following
statement:
My last visit was MAY a. They had lust started
afresh some time through the month, and under
tween u.s. not To work chambers was kept good faith
entered the mine, Travelled the slope and airway into
the side gangway and arway and then back 10 the
foot of shaft looked INTO the shifting shanty; saw
ten a dozen persons IN there dinner. On going
away from there ward the west gangway asked Mr.
Kendriek how it was there were so many men in the
shanty and II of them belonged to the slope that
had seen before He said Yes. that those men from
and said /. " II not, you would have more than your
complement of men down here" SO walked on into
where they were making new stable and returning
saw the road leading up the nm; asked II any one
it was proved that four chambers and
my visit and that hye chambers started the
two days next after was there, and some new hands
@ foot the Gsos air at the
same place that kendrck made ont report few days
previous and sent TO Inc my measurement win nun
per minute at foot Of upcast shaft For
the three splits together his report above referred 10
cubic feet the fan exhausted at the top 300 cubic feet
The day OF the calamity Mr.. Kendrck was experiment
ing to get more air out Of the fam Mt Ave minutes To
O'Clock doubled her speed got 900 cubic feet, running
greasine 10 meet the double velocity and friction, and
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OUTDOOR SPORTS.
AQUATIC.
THE YALE CLASS RACES.


NEw-HAvEN, June 1.-THE annual Spring
regatta of the College navy off this afternoon in
the harbor. Only three crews entered and but little
interest was manifested in the result, which was the
success OF the Freshmen crew. The Sophomore Class
and the Scientific School entered the other two crews.
The water on harbor quite rough at the hour
named s O'Clock, and IL not deemed advisable
TO start until nearly 6. Popular opinion favored
the Sophomore crew, composed mainly OF the
members OF the Class that beat the
Harvard Freshmen at Worcester last summer
This crew in fact nearly identical with the University
crew lust disbanded. The Freshmen crew led the other
boats from start turning the stake III advance OF
both Scientific and sophomore boats which followed III
that order TO the end
Times respectyely-22O3. 22:5l2, and 23:I3s.
The course pulled three miles in length. The
Sophomore boat carried So pounds handicap.
SALE OF THE CALYPSO.
The schooner yacht Calypso, lately owned
by A. g. Hatch of the firm OF Fisk, Hatch Il Co.,
sold yesterday, auction TO Charles III. Haswel, well
known yachtman, for s6,l0o. The Calypso is a fine
schooner, ZIG tuns, old measurement and built at
New London in 1865, and rebuilt In 1862 when she be-
came the property OF her late owner. Although she
has figured In many regattas always doing WE'LL she has
only succeeded in carrying off prize that of the At
lanc Club regatta in 1869. She also at Ny
ack the 4t Of July last year. beating the Tidal Wave
She beat the Cambria by three and half minutes IN the
cup race last year Mr. Hatch parted with her last Win
Commodore Thomas Lyman, who has now sold her
10 Mr. HasWeN
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c1,b.. Isl. a. 3D. 4h sth 9Th 7th. 9th 9th Total.
E Efs.s%.:.:..'d5 3 3 : 9 -
Umpire, W. Emmer Of the Bedford Club Tmn Of game 25
The Yale nine defeated the Athletics of
Brooklyn, yesterday, by score OF Is tos.
The Rosedales defeated the lIarmonics yes
terday on the CaptOne Grounds, by of nine to
nothing.
The Flyaways and Silver Stars play for the
Junior championship and the silver ball to-day, at the
Union Grounds Both clubs are confident Of victory.
The most exciting game of the week, since
Monday will be that between the rival Brooklyn anna
teur Clubs the Stars and Athletics, on the Capitone
Grounds, next Saturday
The game of baseball between the Forest
City Club of Rockford and the Olympic of Washington
Yesterday was terminated by furious rain storm after
three innings had been played The Forest City Club
the first inning and the Olympic In the third
inning.
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The Chairman announced that IL would be advisable
TO divide the remainder OF the stock among the directors
to raise the 81 O0O0 Mr. johnson sad he was
willing to subscribe for stock until he understood
everything about the road. He had not given it his
tenOn before. The Chairman nnOunced that Mr. Gree
ley and Mr. Sinclair Of THE TRIBUNE ready sub
scribe 81 900 each for stock.
The remaining shares then divided among the
other directors, Messrs, Norton Marble, and Scligan
letter read from Messrs Serrell and Eidiitz
ceptng the positions Of engineers Of the road Edward
Matthews sent in communication suggesting that the
road should begin at Pne-st Referred. The Directors
then adjourned, after passing resolution inviting the
engineers OF the Company 10 be present at the next
meeting, Wednesday, June IA,
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PROMINENT ARRIVALS

Fifth Avenue Hotel-Jesse r. Grant, the pres.
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Of Troy, and E G. Bailey OF verm GUman House, y
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Of Annapolis and George H. Chickering OF ,OYnr No.
~ Cianandnn Hotel-Goy. Hoffman, - newt orh M
%oi W. H. Reynolds OF Providence. a. uT p
Central Hotel-The Hon. W. s. Lincoln anu anu ,n Motsl
I'm Chester of Washington - ~. james hoN q,
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Nicholas Hotel-ExGov. Parsons OF Aap'na drnws
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MorrelI Of Pennsylvania, the Hon. Charles SIaoiG u
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Naeee OF Gov HohTmans staff, and the Kew MI be
Nor of Montreal. -
Major Gen. Meade and Col Forney LETT the Guy ycS'or
Adv fur PHILADELPHIA.
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WHITCoMBs ASTHMA REMEDY-Sure cure.


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,.., him and Jefferson; Prince third, and shep-

herd KNAPP fourth. Time, 2:soi =, A.. ,,o p.,noo
Ia tho second heat Jefferson sold hrst favore, Prince
N no ope-haif amount the former brought,
@ ,n acid a. Prince. The last named led all
ai ~ 70 the of the homestretch, whom Jefferson
2:25A Medoc third and ISer
lin Grl last In the third heat Prince and Jefferson lad
ne race to themselves, the former leading little for
quarters of mile when Jefferson joined Issue and
beat him home easily in G2st; Medoc again third and
shepard Knapp fourth The fourth heat repetition
OF the last Prince and the favorite, ThOs Jefferson,
conended stubbornly for threequarters OF mile, when
the latter drew ahead and the heat and In 1913
Medoc beating Prince for second place.
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The second race for purse OF 81 900, for horses
that never beaten 1884, divided into $780, $500 $780,
and $50 for the first second third and fourth horses
There were II entries OF which the following
the track when the judges bell NJ Roden's CHI
Purity, j. Lovetts b. m Lady Ross. H. H0we's blk m
Belle Morrill,, j. Murphys b. IN. Lady Sears, f. G. Whites
ch. m. Fanny Fern, G. Snalley's blk Y. Othello c.
Champn's e. Lewis Baker, and j. Bowens b. IN. Jennie
In the pool betting, Purity was the favorite bringing
$780, Fanny Fern $50; and the field, 500. The large
field of starters made 10 highly interesting race and
six heats required TO decide the Jennie won
the first In 1892 Purity the second In $780, and then
withdrawn, having Injured herself; Fanny Fern the
third and fourth In 1881 and 2:92 Lady Sears the fifth
In 1883 and Fanny Fern the sixth and in 23t The
subjoined summary gives all the necessary particulars
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HOME NEWS.
THR WEATHER.

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Sh"' J "T 10 1898 x June7-6 s9o 2ss2 3
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6' 1898 H. -. $40,
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Architectural IRON WORKS

having suh az he hsm
rot at Forty secouds the Gy Hotel the SsAnans Bank iof Si
kemp Building Commercial Block Rochester Se and bs'
facilities skilled second similar estab
country prepared enter into contracts of
INGS Of design generally 10 ALL KINDS OF AM
TJRAL WORK in the best and with dispatch Ap'
FOURrEENTHST, between Avenues and I.
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BASEBALL
BASEBALL.
ATLANTIC VS.. NASSAU.
These Brooklyn clubs played a match on
the Capoline Ground yesterday, which resulted in IA

Atlantic ...... . o o 7 .
umure-Mr Mcinn Of the Oseeola Clnh Time Of Gm-l:3
First Atlantic, IL times Total Field
ipg Errors-Nassau, 81 Atlantic, TO-
This afternoon the AtlantIcs leave for Mddletown.
Conn. to play the Mansfield Club tomorrow, after
which they 20 to New Haven 10 play the Yale College
men ON Saturday They are also engaged TO play the
Cleveland Club June 90 and the Fort Wayne men June
49, on the Capitolne Grounds.
ECKFORD AND ATHLETIC JUNIORS.
The game between the professional Eek
fords and the NewYork Junior Athletics yesterday on
l. IL. Ill 49,.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-21
Condensed Locals.

An enthusiastic republican improvement
meeting was held at Tennally town ON Thursday
evening last
Company b, Washington Light Infantry, was
mustered into the District service last evening
by Co.'s. Webster, Owen and Moore.
Workmen are employed in removing the sewer
traps and manholes on q street, from Sd TO 18th
street, to conform TO the reduced width of the
street, which has been narrowed four feet on
each side. This is necessary to be completed
before the street Is macadamizei.
The property holders on East Capitol street
have so far fell into line in favor of improve
ments, that they make no opposition whatever
TO the project of paving that street and i'll hold
q meeting on Monday night to consult as to the
kind OF pavement they will prefer.
The Maryland Republican Association last
night elected the following oficers:-Wm. Glib
son, president; c. Collins Smith and f.. C. Fow-
Ter, wee presidents; A. +. Mattigan, recording
secretary; j. A. Farquhar, corresponding secre-
tary; A. W. Layton, treasurer; and Taylor Cole,
sergeant alarms.
The Universal Franchise Association has ap-
pointed as judges of the women's election to
take place at Union League Hall on election
day, Liza NJ. Tibbetts, Rutch e. Denson ana
Maud Z Brown; and as election clerks, Marga-
ret G. O'Brien and Maria T. Stoddard Sixty
names have already been registered.
The Board OF Public Works has appointed j.
Z. Rankin lassistaut supervising architect of the
Treasury DEPARTMENT. and Adolph Cluss a
commission to examine and estimate the value
OF all improvements in the building Occupied by
the District of Columbia government, on Ak
street, including everything furnished.
Mr.. Lemuel Bursley, the republican candi-
date for the Legislature in the Dist district has
sent letter of acceptance to the committee APP
pointed to notify him of his nomination. in
which he SAYS he will support bill giving 50
per day for eight hours labor on District i'm
PTovements, and will do all he can 10 secure the
people.
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THE COURTS

rP0LlCE COURr To DAY, J3dss SneH-Henry
Taylor, colored, profanity; fined So Joseph M
Harvey, charged with profanity on Louisiana ave.
saue s1ed 50. John Thomas, colored, same offense:
=. DEFENDING HER GOOD NAME WITH ANAx.
MRS. John d. Merrill, charged with assault and
battery on Priscilla eelvin, colored girl cutting
her neck with an Priscilla was a servant In the
house q Merrill, and had been discharged, and
returned TO get her clothing, when Mrs Merrill abe
alleges, attacked her with the AK. Mrs Merrill
stated that Priscilla had called her (which she
did not like to repeat, she felt suocating sensa
ton In her throat when she thought of it. and she
used the 4 in defense Of her good name. The Judge
ORPHANS COURT, Judge WyIie-To-day the
will Of the late Joseph Edwards was filed He be-
Queethes his estate TO his children In trust for his
grand childrt n, and dominates his son Edward Ed
wrrds as executor The will Of the late Anna Peter
son was hled, proven, and letters testamentary
issued to Chas. kioman: bond 500.
COURT IN GENERAL TERM-The Whipnle
AmDler-petr oleum-case was resumed to DAY