New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-22
INCIDENTS IN HARLEM.
MEETING IN THE INTEREST OF hAflD
TRANSIT

As a matter Of news perspective, If Tor no otner
,ooeop ranid transit remains and must continue W
+and in the foreground of all pictures drawn from o
life Of Harlem ,-,. ro.ouo
Tho executive committee OF the Rapid Transit League
had \ meeting on Friday night at the hail oi tio
Harlem Democratic Club. Among those present "oIo
Horny Altman Dr. Creighton, George Gwlhder' l. u
caunhou Lawson Y. Fuller Joseph NJ DE Ncau'
Crrns O Uubbell :. b. stiles. Collin II. Woodwau'
charles W Doyton. Cyrus L. Suzberger Joseph >.
Cosov FIR, A. Tuttlc J. :. Carvalho. i. T. steers
u y Caryalho Louis j. icntz. Thomas A. AillSoh anu
,.onto posiros The committee on advocacy and
protest through its chairman Charles W. Dd' 'o'''
submitted a rcpOrt which favored underground Sys-
TEN Of rapid transit bnt pending the establishment
Of such system. the committee recommended lnd' 0
elevated roads be permitted to extend and Improve ie
urcsent system The report unanimously adopteu'
Frank RAYMOND the prominent Republican leauer
NJ the XXIIId Assembly District, has returned ITO"
his South American trip much improved In heai'h
Charles ". DAYTON Edward p steers. George H.
Barford and Antonio Rasincs have offered 'er
tons as members of the executive committees Vi "'o
Harlem Democratic Club, because. having Oeeh ioie "
the harness. they wish TO give way to other nie'Dero
At a regular meeting OF the club on "edeS""' ''e"'
tho following resolution was adopted
aTbo Harlem Democratic Club joins the people Oh
tbc United States in tribute Of sorrow upon uio
death Of william T. sherman the Generai Oh our i''S
tho gallant hero Of the war for the Unon the unhhch
I'm, reneronS friend Of the humbest citizen Iho
memory Of the great soldier will be pepetuaed IN thc
pagcS Of the worlds history As one oil the trcSV anu
hos, concentrations Of American manhood
The second I'm the course Of club entertainments ar
,cd bv Secretary Helper will take place on Wednes
dov evening An excellent programme OF music ana
literary exercises has Deen provided for
The rrocct for the establishment Of a Harlem Ia"
library is meeting substantial encouragement over
~ 600 worth Of stock has already been taken
to for thr library is talked of that will be in one
hundred and twenty -nfth-St., near LenoX-ave.
Acting upon the recommendation Of the Music Com
,nittoc the vcstry Of Holy Trinity Church. LehoNaVe
and onc-hundrcd and twenty second St, one OF the
leading Episcopal churches 81 Harlem ASKED the re''o
81 tbc church. the Rev. Dr. J. Newton Stanger to an
,o,c. from the cIanccl that the choir II the church
,ouId he rcorgauzcd, and that vested choir OF men,
u-,mcn and bows. to the number OF thf'y' "ouiu
take the place II the old choir Of quartet ana zen
volunteer voices. Dr. stanger was IN sympathy WIN
,b. ucv movement and made the announcements I'M
,,o,r,.lv a wild storm arose. some Of the members
Of IN, congregation did not wish new CHOIR lheS
did not wish to be deprived Of the performances of tho
.aIoried uuarict and thru. on low church grounds
they Objected ~ boys and vcstmentN. Inc trohpIo
was warm for a time but finally all has been settled
The rector and ve,try recall their recommendation
and the choir viii remain the same. except mat one
Of the salarcd quartct> will De kindly Informed u"'
its services no longer required
The Rev. Dr.. Ncwlaud MAYNARD IS to deliver u
cr,s NJ lectures I'm the sunday school room OF II.
Andrews Church. for tlic benefit Of the - Andew's
Inrrnarv AN Institution whose claims upon the pubic
have heretofore been set forth In The Tribune. The
lecture, will De delivered oh the evenings II February
~ MARCH O. March TO- March H. March 81, and
Npril = The subjects VIII be Paris. Past ana
Fr.-cnr:" Holland and IT. History :; Rome
University nf oxford 80 "Sp1iu and ItS People,
~ Irr,-.rrn- An admission fee will be charged.
The Harlem club house Committee Is arianHmR n
dt,rcr IN honor # cN President Edwin /. Rrc.
The dinner viii take place on Friday Of THIS week