New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-08
LECTURES. MEETINGS. ETC.

In consequence of the absence at Albany,
Yesterday, OF majority OF tho committee investigating
the charges against Superintendent Miller. Mr. Babcock
the only member present. announcer an auJ"u'""'on'
until lOt this morning.
The German Republicans of the Xlllth AS
sembly District, Seventeenth ward have published
card which they protest agansta resolution adop~d
by few of the officers OF the organizations pedgng, IN
advance the support Of the German Republicans OF te
district to the candidates OF the Philadelphia ConVen
ton.
The Council of Vigilance Of Kings County
held meetng last evening, at No 36 Fultonst BROOK
lyn and unanimously expelled william &. Hart Tor Vio
latng tho Constitution In attending an unauthorized"
meeting on Feb 2O at which resolutions were adopted
calling upon the Committee Of Fifty TO disband reso
u on TO ex pei George Mwater on the same gi0nnns
voted down. The Council appointed oom ,, =,
Ia call a public meeting with reference 10 tbe deeI Vi
Assembly man BENEFITS Eastern District Ferry Dill
Mrs. Ute Brokers' lecture in opposition to
the pre- vlous diatrbe OF her sister, Victoria G. Woodhu
was listened by about 100 persons In the cooper is
tute last evening Tho lecturer asserted that mrs
woodruff was the cat used by certain interruptions men
monkeys drawing the freeoye nuts from the mr.
she never wrote her own lectures and was ncapabie OF
comprehendng the doctrines they contained Inc " scl
tie inobe hand OF freeovers Lad melted her actions
and had brought her family into deep disgrace
The Chamber of Commerce listened yester-
day to the report OF the Special Committee appointed 10
confer with committees representing the Collector and
storage and labor on imported merchandise. new
scbeule OF rates than those which have preVaeh
Was reported At the suggestion OF Mr.. Schwsb, the
Committee appointed to confer with the senate Coib-
rnittee on Investigation and Retrenchieht Was III
structed report the plan for reorganng tne oe
oral order system recently proposed by the Collector
The Union Republican General Committee
held its regular monthly meeting last evening az ts
yifth-ave Headquarters, Andrew W. Leggat pre'idhs
The Executive Committee reported that the resolution
offered by Col Willis calling for the impeachment OF the
Mayor has been fully considered and passed by that
Committee and a copy thereof transmitted to the leg
islsture Tie resignation OF Thomas Hayes, as dele
gate from the XIIh District was presented WIN
0cate OF the election OF John Duke 10 MI the vacancy
The resignation accepted, and Mr. DUKE was az"
mtted as member OF the Committee. Adourheh
|. Tho New-York Prison Association elected,
Yesterday tho follOwing named officers;
Presl,nt-John David wolfe; VcePredens Frames liebef
I'll D. Jobn Hoffman John H. Ghscom, 81 d. Theo '" D"ght j.
stanton Could foger; Corresponding
Hams D. Recording secretsryCepbss BaneTi treasurer,
William q Gilman COmmtee-W. r. Allen John H.
Antho VIM r. Booth Cutter Richard Dngde John W.
Rensselaer, SIHaSens dsYlor hooeI
Varle. n Kheu Erastus u. Culver samuel Osgopd D. D. sf.e
ID Phelps Adam Ssckeu d. X. 81 John Roo.A NJ d. Sncf
H. Titus Charles Is Hackley, Robert H. hc
Burnev THO W. Morris, Henry ferbt '" '" hsDH ~! AM
Levi ~ Bates