New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-12-03
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.

The Fair in aid Of the Industrial School
Association aud Home for Destitute Children VIII begin
at the Academy OF Music. Brooklyn. tomorrow.
The Kings County Democratic General
Committee met last evening, ID. d. Whitney presiding
Hugh Mclaughlin was appointed member Of the or
gInlZailOn % supply "A vacancy In the Fourth Ward
delegation. The Committee adjourned TO Tues
day evening, Dee o.
The Board of Police passed, yesterday, res
oluton reques ting the Department of Docks furnish
a dumpiug.board at Maiden-lane at a point BET yceu
Cocutiesslp and Dovcr-st. sergt Haggerty was trans
ferrcd the Fifteenth Precinct TO the Sanitary squad
Honorable mention made of PatrOman Charles
Watson of t1e Eighth Precinct who arrested stephan
the Italian murderer
c. +. a. McGeacby. manager of the "Gal-
a1y" Course OF lectures, received from Wendell Philips
last night, the following note: Owing TO the exceed
Indy nelement weather tonight let Us postpone the
lecture until The 18th OF December-one week from Sat
urday That date is the only one have open, and
I IN hold 10 open for your cOifr-e. know This will
eratfy many Of my New.Yorl friends" Mr. McGsachy
complied with the request
The Commissioner of Charities and Correc-
ton began yesterday official inquiry, with closed
doors into the conduct OF Gen. Thomas W. Egan chief
clerk OF the Free Labor Bureau The Bureau OF which
he has charge has about IL clerks and other employees
but it, financial importance Is not very great The de-
tails Of the charges viii not be made public until the
OF the examination, pending which Egan
is suspended from Office. The examination will be re-
suned to-day and probably concluded No other person
in Gen. Egans office 10 accused.
The Board of Health referred, yesterday.
the report recommending that gates be placed across
the street crossings Fourthaye above Forty second
st. TO the Sanitary Committee. The requisiton made
recently by the Board for stationery returned by
Controller Green, with the Information that the aInro-
prlation for stationery had been exhausted stDi
tary Inspectors made 1OG inspections during week
ending Nov. 90 Tue DisnfectDg Corps visited prem
Uses where contagious diseases found two cases OF
smallpox removed TO The hospital.
The Kings County Republican General Com
mtee elected llast night the following officers Presi-
dent. David Williams; First Vice President, A. F. Hig.
gins; Second yicePresident Henry Taylor; Third Vice
President, J. H. Taylor; Fourth Vice President Peter
W Ray Recording Secretary. Charles W. Cheshire: As
sisant Recording Secretary, W H. Barker Core spond-
ing Secretary, q. C. Patterson; Treasurer. John r.
Henry Sergeant at-ATns William Burton The Fourth
Vice-Prcsident, Mr.. Raw l. "A cO0red aud a prar-
ticing physician In the Twen,y-iirst Ward.
A lecture was delivered last evening in the
large hall OF the Cooper Institute by Myrtle de ooke
Boone, entitled MY Experience as a Can,asser, and
Observations Many Subjects" The lecturer il only
6 wears old. She has canvassed for "A book written by
mother and has In great measure supported the
family, 4" fear" said she, ct that many persons will
think that girl OF 10 not old enough TO give advice
yet every eognzant 0f the fact that experience
the best teacher can have, and have had expert
ence In making living since was eight years old. Is
you wsb know human nature ~ all ~ IIs greatness
and nttiGDoSs Try cauN ssriDE"