New-York tribune., 1874-03-12
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.

The Naval Stores Committee of the Produce
Exchange have prepared some additional rules III rea-
ton the appointment OF inspectors at New,Y9rk.
Wilmington, and Charleston which VIII DO submitted TO
the Board Of Managers at their next meeting.
The grain receivers Of the Produce Exchange
will meet the freight agents Of the New Central and
Hudson River the Eie and the Pennsylvania Railroads
at 10 a. saturday tor the purpose OF consulting
facilities for prompt delivery OF at the several depos
Canon Kingsley delivered his lecture enti-
tied Westminster Abbey" IN the Academy OF
Music Brooklyn, last evening The audience present
was neither large demoustrltIve but one Of high
intelligence and refinement. ana its thorough appre
GaOn OF the words which fell from Tho speakers lips
was fully attestcd by close attention and frequent ap
piause.
At the annual election of the New-YoTk
Board of Fire Insurance Brokers ylseriay the follow.
ing officers were elected:
President Robert C RattDcnc; vcePeat James 4 Bate.
Trea'ae William haeaE sIcTent Theodore "tG LEec,! We
A stanton gJoserh b. Pan Andrew Wesson, Atu q. Wilcox
rim Conmiee Abraham : See Jacob hon1ee James : o
IBs.hea1 Membership Committee, James ~ Blle, heDr HoDg
Edwin J. Baney
The Board of Managers Of the Produce Ey-
change held a special meelingsyeSterday. at which the
following applications for membership were appeared :
Erastus u. AIneruau. Amdsa NJ Atwel, &. AspIGwal
caoroc Bechtci : Bchn. j. W. COpnann, John n Dis
brow R0ber j. Douglass. L. Il. Dole, Charles Il. IIogs
ErcdrllC Jones, T. LHudOn, T. ". Leonard, George LIS
lirnolo Jonn W. Morgan, George L. Nichols, Thoguss
Norton VIM II. NoStraud, PniliDJ J. Ohucrr, VIM. Raj
mus F. A. scavey, George H. ,s0-at Johua 8 Tucker,
j. Louis Walsh, j. N. Weeks, W. 1. Wells, George J.
whitney
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society,
attached TO Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
held its annual meeting yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Dr
Foss the President of the Society. in tue char The
Trca.lrers report showed that the total amount
ceycd by the Society 10 contributions during the year
was s. 1862 A. which S3J5 had heen expended FOR
the education OF heathen children Seven missionaries
have been sent to different parts o. the globe, making
hN rv4fa
70. An hospital and an Orphanagc have been estah-
ishcd, and 81 BIOe women ana 81 young ladies have
been engaged to teach IN The schools.
The 3Jlh annual meeting of the lot owners
in Greenwood Cemetery was hed:yesterday afternoon
al No. 80 Broadway. J. W.sC.Neyeudge.. was chosen
President OF the meeting Mr.. Perrepont presented
the trustees annual report which read by the Sec
rearv and showed that during The past year thcre had
been received for cemetery lots tGS634 Il; for inter
ments IN public lots, sl7254 for interments IN the
20 so o5 and for interest si4 l2 81, making total OF
S225is 49, The OF .7OlO 81 had been added to the
Cemetery which fund amounts 10 s9SJ52j a. There
had 53 lots sold in 1873 making toa of 2ll22
ors sold since the Cemetery was started. There
557 interments In ls7j which, with 1886 previously u
ierred made "a total OF l67l33. The financial report
SoC s 9s which with $50 cash on hdLd on December
81 1872 made <4OS68 oS Ihe expenditures Tor the year
were S56sgGO A. Leaving balance on hand on December
81, 1873, OF s39,G5S IS.
The regular meeting of the Homeopathic
Medical Society OF the County OF New-York held
last evening at the Ophthalmc Hospital at Tnird-ave
and Twenty thrdst.. Prof Wm. Tod UeInutb, ~ D.,
tresiding DR.. ST. Clair smith delivered an address on
the use OF beadonna preventive Of scarlet fever
DE- Wood said the remedy had been tried IN "a school
yyitb over 100 children Oneha taking It, the other half
taking nothing, and the result the same. Prof.
Hclmuth called attention 10 very OF the
larcement of the spleen during intermittent fever IL
was announced that there papers 20 De read from
prof C. G.. Raue Of Philadelphia Stimuli, eXcitants
or external elements; :; from DR.. Emma scott Acute
Bright, disease OF the Kidneys" from DR. A Berghius
ON tLe structure Of the HsOphagus." ana from Dr. Geo
: Norton on the Use OF POdOphylln IN the Of
betnorrhgge" " but motion was carried hold IN future
intermediate meetings on the second Wednesday after
every ne guar meeting, ana TO invite the cooperation OF
the Hahnemsn Academy Of Medicine. The papers viii
De read March H.