New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-28

Iicui Charles F. Robbins OF the 9Th Infantry viii act
as Recorder OF the Board which VIII convene "i0" "
al the 9th Regiment ArmOTy In East FOurteehunS"
fair. in aid of the Mission Association OF
tbc cburcb ~ the Ascension was opened yesterday IN
the Union League Tleaer. Capt. Lahrbrnh, age lOo'
present about two hours, and received tnS tne
The fair will continue during this AFTERNOON anu
The Lyceum of Natural History OF the Clty
Of York held its annual business meeting at the
OF the Mott Memorial Association No. 81 hadisoh
ave. last evening aud elected the following officers Tor
the ensuing year: President, John = NewoeLy, ~,
bonding Secretary Robert Dnwddie Recording eecre-
tary, Robert II. Brownne Treasurer, Tempe frinei
Librarian, Arthur NJ. Edwards.
The seventh annual reunion and dinner OF
the o. A. Y. Society composed of medical men and
others connected with Bellevue Hospital, was held al
the Hospital last evening. The attendance was very
large, and comprised many ladies. The retrhg fISs
and Judge John Il Brady delivered the honorary al
dress" j. Wallace MaeWhinnie NJ D. Presaeh, e,sf a.
t.. tail sei ''N'' 0'n''f' '0' the ensuing .'
AT a meeting of the Fest Committee for the
Twelfth General sangcrest held yesterday, Mr. Paur,
the chief Bundles drigen directed TO visit Balu-
and Philadelphia 70 see what progress the societies
there made ia the rehearsal Of the festival chorusns
Rules and regulations adopted in relation to the
eti1s may he made until he 18th prox The societies Of
this city excluded froin the prize singing which is
to take place on Monday, July &c, at O'Clock IN inc
| afternoon at stoinway Hall.
DIR. II. b. White, who has lately returned
from the Sandwich Islands, ecured before the Eastern
branch OF the Young Mems Christian Association, last
evening upon people, the scenery and the volcanoes
~ those islands Hn said that Notwithstanding the
,lors of the NJ ssi0uaTes there, vice ana crime SIM pre-
Vail 10 an alarming extent and he Thought inc word
had been nised IN their estimate Of the moral condition
AZ to eone LiceutiO gsness, he said Is the clcf ma
liz su aud infringement Of the laws against IL Is
Uiuhtd at ~ all CLOSES, even hpohs TIC Chu''" "~
/ bcrs. ,
The Young Mems Christian Association held
! Eta monthly meeting last evening IN Association nan
The attendance was small. The reports OF Committees
show that while great numbers OF young men sVa 'e
of the facilities offered by the Association for e.
eroIsc amusement and instruction very rev.
tivelv attend devotional meetings. Tl's was
ana a1ubts were Xprc-sed a 10 the Success " Wv
rigIilr u'o "a radical change should soon tiht pm
The Association Glee Club sang several stie' lVs'
the Rev L. W. u tcLCOck OF the Fourteenth y. Ioa"!
fcran Church delivered brief addIeso On the ADuse Vi
/ she Thinking Faculties"
The Methodist preachers considered yesteI-
daya ret OF resolutions signed by tue Rev W. H. feTr'
and tbe Rev b. X Pierce and setting forth IN the pre-
aInbo that large sums OF money aud millions "A Sauc OF
real estate have been distracted from the cyproprty
and nispued 20 various churches and church insttn-
,,s mostly. 70 le Ponlau Catholic Church that appli-
carton has been H. about 20 re ma' 70 tn' W
/ Goyerrpent FOR appropriation or lads roy ctrIaI
Protestant charitable Institutions, ana tnat III su'h
etn,rneut. upOu Protestant institutions are calculated
N NOT gued to silence the Protestant pros anu tHe
uurit ana CDcn the 0Ojf Tor SIN larger ~
proprariOus the Romish Church. lh,h lYilONSd .to
ons The first opposing on principe an sucn me
al tho second hdN,IiH Ji' DIV ~
odst Churches aud institutions to nelther ash io
any such appropriations. The matter vac hI H 20
! on er unul the meeting and coHIitJee Vs. az
1oiptc 10 Drcuare something that would cor prthehI
tLs Whole subject and present 10 in an acceptable or'