New-York tribune., 1873-02-05
IECTrRES AND MEETINGS.

A grand military and masquerade reception
was gwen at the Germania Assembly Rooms, last
ing, by Company of the 5jth Regiment.
A stereOpticOn lecture will be delivered by
the Rev. Edward L. Clark at Harlem Hall, in one
hundred-and-tweuty- y-hfth-st. on Friday evening. Sub
ject: " Homes Of Great Men"
The Faust Club of Brooklyn gave q dramatic
aud musical entertainment at the Academy Of Music
last evening ad Of the fund for the erection OF bust
OF John Howard Payne IN Prospect Park.
The Republican General Committee of Kings
County held its regular monthly meeting last evening
but transacted no business beyond settling the matter
contcstng delegations from the Second, Fourth and
Fifteenth Wards.
Prof. Allan Curr will lecture on the "Scot-
tsh Covenanters" at the First Reformed PRESBYTERIAN
Church. IN Twetnst near sixth-ave, this evening" and
Success I'm Llie at the Baptist Church, IN Seven
teenthst., near sixth-aye, tomorrow evening.
The Reform Committee of the American In
sttute met last evening, at hall No. a. Cooper Union
d. j. Whitney in the chair. The Committee have been
collecting complaints from exhibitors, subsantiated by
adayts, and propose to bring the various charges to
issue.
The action of the German Central Reform
Organization in recommending the charter amendments
proposed by the Committee of Seventy and pending be-
and XXth Assembly German Reform Organizations,
last night.
The Democratic General Committee of Kings
County was organized for the ensuing year by the
ZION last evening Of the following officers: President
Daniel d. Whitney VicePresidents, Tunls q. Bergen A.
Cunuing CHAM; Secretary, George o. Hermann Treasurer
r. s. Massey.
Prof. Etienne Lambert will give a free lee
ture upon the art learning French, followed by ORA
matte French Readings at his hall. No 1928 Broadway
az 1880 a. IN to-day. This lecture is for ladies eKclu
siyey aud its close French conversational classes
VIII be formed.
A missionary meeting as farewell to the
Rev DR. Butler, who will sail tomorrow 10 begin his
missionary abors In the city OF Mexico, held last
evening in the Seventhst Methodist Church, Bishop
Harris presiding Bishop simpson ana the Rev. DIS
Butler and Riley made addresses
A few of the property owners in Atlantic
ave- Brooklyn, held meeting last evening, and up
pointed "A committee 20 so TO Albany ana oppose the
massage Of Alderman Richardson's bill authorizing steam
as "A motive power his railroad. committee was
also appointed 20 form Property holders Protective
Association.
A Temperance Conference was held yester
day afternoon in the East Paror OF the Young Mems
Christian Association, WIN. +. Dodge presiding TO take
action furtherng legislation by Congress prohibiting the
sale oi liquors In the Territories. WIN. r. Dodge said
that the petitions already presented had been received
fayoraby by Congress.
The Joint Committee of the Boards of
Aldermen and Assistant Aldermen TO whom referred
the matter supplying the city with salt the
extingishing OF and tcleaning purposes met
yesterday and after voting TO invite plans from all per
desirOus OF submitting them, adjourned until Mon
day when the plans will be examined In detail and
subsequently reported upon TO the Common Council.
A meeting of the New-YOrk Chapter of the