New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-19
MISCELLANEOUS MEETINGS.

The gallery of the Metropolitan Museum OF
Art was open last night and will be on each successive
MOndiy evening
At the Five Points Mission, No. G1 Park-st.,
preparations aIe making to furnish dinners to larger
number than usual Thanksgiving Day, and cQntrbu-
lions Tor that purpose will Dc thankfully received
The Executive Committee of the German
Democratic Union party held regular meeting last
nicIT at No 1IG i 81 Fourteentl-st, Henry Woltman
presiding No business % puOhc Importance was ualo
acted.
The cornerstone of the Iron Temple, to be
used by tie BocLman Hin NJ. L. Church, will be laid in
Fifeth-st, between Fist and secordayes, at p m2
TODAY Among the speakers will be Bishops Haven ana
Andrews, aud Drs. Stratton aud John lidll'
St. Stephens Church, in CarrOll-st., near
Hieksst Brooklyn, is to have new church edhce, and
FAIR In aid of tho enterprise viii be opened during
the present week. The Rev. Father OHiely has lately
been trans ferred from st. Pauls church to this charge.
The German Woman Suffrage Society held
meeting last night, at the han Of the New-York Turn
yeren in East Fourhst About 200 persons were pres
ent including Is or 80 women. A paper Women
and WOrkingmen" was read by Alexander Jonas, who
held that women and wO-EDgInen are striving for free
dom aud best attain their OJect by united action
A meeting of the New-YOrk Association of
sundayschool Teachers was held, last evening, the
Presbyterian Church Four.have. and Twenty ond
st. Instruction was given N the international
series OF lessons which viii be adopted at the beginning
OF tue next year Tue m t u DsSd
Inglis, LII. D., The Qualification and spirit OF Sab
bath-schOOi Teachers"
The Lighthouse Board, consisting of Gen.
Woodruff Commodore Strong and Collector Arthur met
yesterday at Tompkinsyie S. L. for the purpose OF e1
aiming applicants for vacancies the Isis OF light
Keepers and assistants The rules OF the Clv ser
vice will be applied, only those VINO are at present III the
service assistant keepers beng eligible
TO the positions OF keepers. Others may apply Tor the
position of assistant keepers.
At the session of the General Missionary Com
mittee Of the Methodist Episcopal Church, yesterday
further appropriations made OF f25O0 for new
Conference at Canton, China $4,000 for extra mission
work In India. outside of the regular Conference ana
kO0 extra 10 the Enc Conference. The grand total
stands at 1888 O25 TO- aud the entire increase over last
years appropriations is S2O63T g. Alter completing Its
work the Committee adjourned sine due.
The L. A. Kimball Post 100, G. A. r., held
ITS first reception. last night, at the armory of
the First Regiment. N O., in Thirty-secondst. The
qrmOry was tasefuy decorated, and the bltteags Of
tAe Hawkins Z)uayes were prominently displayed.
AIut 200 persons present. Including REPRESENTA-
Net from the different Posts Of the g. A. H. OF llObOken,
hewaEk, aud this city cen Edward Jtrdine presented
Inc POs ia behalf OF the Hawkins ZJuaYer, with an
elegant parirat OF the late Lieut. Col T. A. Kimbal
FORMER ohetr or the regiment. JOnn X. Percy, Com
mander OF the Post lu ms response, referred 70 the
sblondId war record Of tls HaWKins ZJaAVos.