New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-10

sons the Grand Pacific In addition 10 the
hotel, there is the immense Auditorium proper and
some 300 or 400 Offices.
The trustees Of the Logan Monument Association
have been moving slowly in the performance OF
their duties that the $4,000 appropriated by the State
Legislature for a monument will lapse back into the
State treasury according TO the provisions of the BILL
before the work has really begun bill has, there
FORE been introduced I'm the Legislature this week
apuropnating the money, and will unqueston1bly
be passed without opposition. Nobody Knows ex-
actly what has caused the delay, as the approprar
ton was made In July, 1887 It was not until last
summer that any requests for designs were made. ST.
Gaudens, Of New-York, Is now at work on design,
but 1t viii be time yet before 1t is submitted.
The site for the monument viii not be settled until
Mrs Logan returns from Europe, but It viii probably
he near the entrance of Jackson Park
The Young Mems Blaine Club Of Chicago. at a
meeting held the other night, unanimously decided
10 continue It's organization. This club which was
formed during the campaign of 1884. has since
been adding to Its membership, and has on several
occasions testified its devotion to its leader. When
the Pacific Coast delegates to the National Conven-
ton started from Francisco and the news OF their
battle-cry Blaine and Protection was made known
10 the country, the Blaine Club went out to Omaha
10 meet them and all during the Convention did their
utmost to honor the Pacifc-Coasters, and when Mr..
Blaine came home last summer almost the entire club
was waiting in New-York to welcome him.
Beginning with next Sunday night, the socalled
Economic Conferences which were inaugurated last
winter will be started again. The conferences con-
slst Of discussions Of topics Of the day. Socialism,
Protection, strikes, or whatever subject may be
selected and worklngmen and all Others interested In
the subject are invited to take part in them. The
meetings last year very successful and seemed
TO interest great many wage-workers. Among the
projectors of the Economic Conferences are Lyman
Gage, cashier Of the First National Bank Franklin
MsoVeagh, Charles l. Hutchinson, president Of the
Board Of Trade and Mark Crawford a printer and
the former president of the Typographical Union.
George Schillng, the Anarchisto Labor agtator, is
to speak at the first meeting the anniversary of
Abraham Lncolns birth, which Is next wednesday.
pare Honse nder the ausp,eeS Of The sae Cub
The orator of the occasion win be ex-Congress man
win be held in the afternoon and in the evening a
dinner Will be given In honor Of the day, after which
Hannibal Hamlin and other prominent men will speak
With weather cold enough for tobogganing, with
Chicago society has been well contented and busy this
week, The Assembly met at Mrs. Charles B. Far
was a gavotte danced by eight couples who had been
practising it for week previously The participants
or more years ago, were Mr.. and Mrs; Allison
Armour, Mrs; Percy Morgan the Misses I IshaT, Mr.
Fa iS Mr.: Marsh and Mr. Carpenter. Thursday
the playing of Professor Boscovitch, Of Boston, on
the spinet and harpsichord was the feature Of the
entertainment This afternoon there was novelty
in the way of entertainments, when number OF
young men who keeping bachelors hall in a
house m Walton Place gave an afternoon tea from
TO O'Clock Among the hosts were stuyvesant Le Roy
jr., " Shaw Kennedy, Mr.. wilmerding and Frederic
Swift.
Miss Anderson continues TO be the chief theatrical
attraction, and McVckers Theatre has been crowded
lt every performance she has given. Next week is
the last Of her engagement and the advance sale has
been large as TO insure a continuation Of her
success.