The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-03
NEW YORK CITY.

John Hannigan. OF No. 554 West Fifty-nrst
street. driver for Edward E. Boyd, was run
over by his truck yesterday morning ana severely
injured.
The annual reunion and dinner Of the Alumni
Association OF the College OF Physicians ana Sur
Reons took place last night at Delmonlc0s. The
FESTIVITIES were Kept up until Il late hour.
the regular monthly meeting OF the Executive
Committee OF the Butter and Cheese Exchange
was held yesterday afternoon. President Fairfield
III the cnair A large number Of new nrlns were
elected TO membership.
The Woman's Social Educational Society held
its regular weekly meeting yesterday afternoon
at No. "A Union square. Mrs. Shepherd read an
essay entitled, knowledge OF Good aud Evil the
Basis OF Morality" which was followed by lively
discussion by several OF The ladies' present
stated meeting OF the Historical Society was
held last evening at the rooms OF the society, on
Second avenue, at which the librarian, Mr.. George
II. Moore. read an Interesting paper. communl-
titled ''washington's Likeness and the National
Standard tor IT,"
Colonel Wingate states that over S. 900 have al
ready been contributed to the funds Of the Ma.
tional Rifle Association. The Amateur Dramatic
Association OF New YORK have rendered the club
performance IN the Academy Of Music, on April
g. large quantity OF tickets have Deen sold.
me plan on which the team is TO be selected has
heen already decided on. The practice on the
range VIII probably commence next week.
Mr.. Abraham L. Earle, or the Finance Depart
ment, delivered an address before the Municipal
Reform Association, OF the Tenth Assembly DIS
trlct. on Forty Millions Year; Where the
Money Comes from and How 1t Is Spent" at the
rooms OF the association, No. 43 Washington
square. The ADDRESS was ostensioly an exposition
OF the sources rom which The moneys OF the city
and county treasury are derived and their diSpo-
sion, the real object or the address, however be-
Ing u deience OF comptroller Green's admlnistra-
ton.
Mr.. Daniel L. Eg9ert, wholesale oyster dealer,
husin ut hna IN n
West Tenth street. lett this city Tor the West on
collecting tour In December last. When last heard
from he mad started to take the train at Detroit,
Mich, for TINS city. This was on the 22d OF Janu-
from him. Fears are entertained ny his family
That he has been ioully dealt with. Any inloI ma
tion concerning his Whereabouts can De sent to
OF West Tenth street.
At the annual election, held day or two since,
OF the Blocker Street Railroad Company at their
office IN this city, the following Board OF Directors
and officers or the road were elected :-DIrectors-
Tnurow Weed, John 7 &c, Sonoy M;', Hugh Smith,
lam, David James King, Thomas b. Kerr, William
Richardson James W. kanney, Eugene 5. BALM,
Elisha BROOKS Jacob sharp. OMcers-Presldent,
John r. Cen0ver; Treasurer, George w. Griflltn.
Executive Commit tee-Thurlow Weed, David
Jones, William Richardson, John I. Conover,
George w. Grifnth
During the month OF February the "Free Dor
mltory for Women" at No. 81 Amity street, gave
235 lodgings to poor deserving women. who would
otherwise have been Obliged to sleep in police
srations situations were furnished to 25; sent TO
tue hospital, q; sent 10 homes IN different parts
OF the country, g. and several packages of clothlng
were distributed among the inmates. The follow
ing contributions were received, viz. William
Ewart Son, 500; stewart brown, $25; NJ, So;
Colonel John u. Williamson, ~ tons coal; Francis
& Loutrel, package stationery; b. T. Rabbit.
box soap; Mrs. L. ID. BassfOrd, 2 brOOms, pail and
hatchet; Schimmel q Co., bucket iruit butter;
Merriam %Co mirror; r. I. Crawford. pack
trlbuuons Of money, clothing and other articles,
which Will be thankfully received and acknowl-
edIad.