New-York tribune., 1875-02-06
NEW-YORK CITY.

Meeting will ne neiu ' tue
Suuare NJ. T.. Church tO-morro" al'eTuVoh'
Wilson Reid. carman, and 5. ID. Davis, letter
.o-r,o, ,n have n pedestrian contest for purse
of q Scc side, at the Rink this evening.
The Rev. Geo. j. Mingens of the City Mis-
,,ops is to supply pulpit of the Chapel OF the North
Dutch Cnurcb in Fultonst' and will perform pastoral
dUty.
A concert for the benefit of the German En-
igraut House will take place at steinway Hall on Mon
day evening. under the management OF Prof Joseph
Otto Won Prochozka.
Augustus Waters will give one OF his hu-
orous and tragic entertainments 10 night for the Oene
ct Of the poor the Carmel Chapel in the Bowery De
tween BrOOme and Grand-sts
The next regular Church Conference will be
held Monday evening, IN the chapel OF the Chueh
the Incarnation, at Madisonave. and Thirty,nttnst
The Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson, ID d., VIII denver "h
address.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union free
course will be delivered this evening in the great hah
by Prof George l.. Goodae OF Hary9rd COLLEGE on on
Flowers and Fruits btlug inc tbnu Vi " e0'N' Va
four lectures Botany.
A musical and dramatic entertainment, under
the auspices OF ST. Mary's LIBRARY Association for the
benefit Of the poor will take place at s. Marys lnsti'
tute MaoisOnSt. near CIhlOs' IOL All CO N'|N'S'
beginning this evening
John Smith, age n, no home, was knocked
down yesterday East Broadway and Ciinton-st' by
car No So Of the Avenue line driven by john MeCanl
ana received injuries thdt VIII PIoO"o9 lno'' i"'"'
Tne GrIyer was arrested.
The Rev. ii. X. StinsOn breaches IN Asso-
citation Hall 10 morrow evening He was among the
renowned fighting pOrsOns in the late war command,
ing one OF the NeWYOrk regiments since that tlne nc
bas been an Evangelist III Kansas
The piles of the old Pacific Mail dock are
put to good USE fast drawn M they are cut OIL
and again used laying the foundation of the bulkhead
wall of the Cauais'. section OF the WORK baYodL 'nIs
work nothing done that place. Oh account OF the
weather
A reunion of the graduates of the Twclt'h
Street School will be held in the school building III
Twelth-st, near Broadway, this afternoon commu-
ncatou from former pupil living in Kansas, member
Of the Ladies Committee for the rlef Of the sun IeI'
from the Erasshopper pest, Will ne read
Philip Johnson was washing windows yes
terday at No l4s Bowey and reach the upper panes
mounbed upon a high stepIadder. While intent upon
his work he lost his footing and fel heavily 70 t4e S1e nd
crushing IN bis ribs. His wounds are probably fatal
The annual report of the Cooper Union for
the Advancement OF Science and Art shows expendi-
tures Of s4G 49, For the Free Night classes slS9 p
were expended for the school for Women, SGo8 o5
Including a clit Of $500 from PREY r. Pyne, we're
t49s5l O5. The balance on hand on JAM = lSS' was
Al24s2.
At st. Augustine Chapel of Trinity Parish,
al No 2C2 Bowety. an interesting lecture. entitled Ga
Foot from Jerusalem TO Mount Lebanon illustrated by
q number of fine crayou sketches. was delivered on
Thursday evening Ivy Mr.. Powell OF the Oriental T0po-
graphical Corps. On account OF the large number VINO
could not obtain admission on thursday evening" Tue
lecture was repeated last night
At the annual meeting of the Council of the
University Of the City OF New-York the following Of
fcers were elected: President, John Taylor Johnston
Secretary, William Il. Martin; Treasurer. Morris X
Tev Dr 1ohn Hall the Hon Edwin ID. Morgan. vii
liam Butlor Duncan, ;. Oakley NdndepOel NJ d. Sdlth
L. Lane. and u. Willis James were chosen.
One of the officers of the Mount Vernon
Ladies Association gives notice that Subscriptions TO
the fund for restoring home of Washington will be
received at the rooms of the Young Mems Christian
Asocaiion contributions 10 the same worthy OBJECT
Washington" ODehaf the price OF each BOOK SOLD De-
ing presented 10 tins fund by the publishers
An unknown man was rescued from drown
ing IN the ist last night In unconscious state
and taken to the New-st. Police Station. After he
had recovered little be was taken to the Park Hos
pira for further treatment He either fell or jumped
overheard Pier No B. and though there were several
pcrsous upon the per. yet in the darkness the man
cImo very drowning before assistance could reacn
hun.
The trustees of the German Hospital and
Dprnsarv Of the City Of New York held their regular
mouthiy meeting yesterday The treasurer's report,
which was adopted shows: Receipts sl,5OI or expend-
DG,ins tie month 2,O25 medical prescriptions were
made ~ In the GiSpeDsary, and largo am0aht OF
elohnF, vines, and provisions was received for d.
triLutIon.
At thercgular meeting of the Board OF Man
ayers Of the NcwYork Bibe Society the various stand
ing committees reported that duItOg the month Of
January 2os5 families residing IN the Seventeenth,
Nineteenth and Twentieth Wards visited and CSC
Bibles Testamens distributed among them Oy gltt or
sae l2A vessels ylng IN the harb1r were snppned VIII
LIS Blbes TestamPnts IN different languages. and
OF Biuc- OF Icsaments we're disui utica among 2ZCo
smigrauis landed at Castle Garden.
An enthusiastic meeting of the ladies con-
neced with the Lady Washington Reception, winch is
20 take place Fet p at the Academy oMusic was held
yesterday afternoon at the Fhth Avenue Hotel pur-
.uant to a cali Of the Executive Committee The follow
H. yc ECoseyei. President; Vice Presidents Mr. JIhn
jacob Astor, Mrs. Judge Brady, Mrs. S. L. NJ Barlow,
M. Edward Cooper; MrS AigerGOn ;. Sullivan Sec
re,ap. The meeting adjourned 10 meet again this
evening.
The ninth annual meeting Of the American
Fish Cultursis Association Will be held Feb 9, at
10 a. m at The Office OF George Shepard Page No 10
warreust. All who may have anything to contribute
u the fund knowlgdge the subject OF fsbculture
invited 10 attend. Among those who are expected
10 he pIeseut some OF whom VIII read original papers
are the Hon Robert B. Roosevelt Pro-. Spencer Bard
W. r. Watcher, Commissioner o. Fsheries Of Canada,
A. BTackett Of Massachu,etts aud tho Hon. Horatio
Seymour Of New York and setI Green
A meeting of the New-YOrk and Brooklyn
members OF the Liquor Dealers state Central Commit
tee wac held yesterday at Masonic Hall to prepare
united pau OF action ward securing the passage Of the
IdquOr bl now before the Legislature, subcOmmlt-
tee appointed assist IN the passage OF the
bill Information was received from Aioapy ts ~ 10 tne @
there probability OF the Ol becoming
Dy The 2ctb inst IL was reported tIat the test
ease would be decided by the Court OF Appeals
"a the contutuOnalty OF the law II was decided that
should the present Efforts fail the trade be recommended
~ make no furtneG struggle against the Excise Board
few changes are now in progress in the
Registers office hls city the want Of which has long
been felt The brick partition between the Deputy Reg
ister's office and the CoDveyances room the first
aor is removed and the Office will occupy both rooms
which VIII alsO the place OF deposit Of chael
RaCes &C. and space will be available for the eX
ANIMATION OF instruments aud their indices The
volumes OF couYcyauces from No. 700 have been re-
moved 10 floor above and all the others, with the
exception OF the earliest Will probably follow The
Court house luildng IL also receiving various i'm
pr0vement In the shape OF new DOORS &C. arttionlng
the space surrounding the the ground
l.OF.