New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-26
NEW YORK CITY.

Absence Of a quorum prevented meetings OF the
Park and Aqucduct commissions yesterday.
The number Of permits issued BY the Department
Of Public Works for tearing up The streets in Deem
Der and January was 1901 less than for the CORE
spending period . year ago.
Deputy chamberlain Campbell was sufficiently re
covered from his recent lines, TO appear AT his desk
again Yesterday.
The Tribune Yesterday received - from ~. l.. c.
81 to be given to John Gleason, Of 40. 10 Harrison
st., ard the other t. be given to John McWiiliams. Of
BIUoklyn.
Professor \. b. Curtis. Of Tufts College. will read
a paper on "Kant's Philosophy before the American
Institute Of Christian Philosophy in Hamilton Hall
Columbia College, on Tuesday evening.
The preachers meeting on Monday morning at the
Methodist Book Concern Will be- open 10 the public
" John Wcslcy's Relation 10 the Development Of Amer
lean Mcthodism7 will be the topic discussed. Tie
Rev. DR.. George Lansing Taylor Will read a poem
appropriate to tho occasion.
At the regular monthly entertainment in the Rail
road Mems Building, Forty-ifth-,t. and Madison-ave,
this evening James +. Freeman will give selections
from Shakespeare. Bulwcr Lytton' Lonfiellow ana
others.
Mrs. Isabel spenscr Frecland gave q reading on
Thirty Years Of WOmcn's Woik for Wording Women
Yesterday morning at the home Of Nil. i. : Mac
Arthur. no. 3J7 west Fifty -Scvcntiist. Nh. freeland
will give another Of her " Timely Talks on current
Topics next Monday morning, at the hon~c oi MIS-
W. II. Bcadlcston, 40. - West Fiity hrst-ri.
4 meeting Of all honoably discharged members Of
nc ..d Regiment will be held in the officers room Il
the armory on Monday cycnins, to organize q veteran
club.
The Armory Board, General fitzgerald presiding,
passed a resolution We tcrlay ordering the condcmna-
ton Of 4 part If the site for the I'D Regiment
Armory in Fourteenth, t., which = to be u'c1 for the
new armory of the 9th Regiment.
NJ. vcrc,tschagln has written to the Art students
League Of tai, city. Of which he J., an honorary mem
her. urging that ont If door studios be built on the
roof Of the proposed new binding in Fits ,evenih-,t,
with elevator, to bring MP mel ana ANIMALS 10Y
purposes q study.
The Ladies' Art Association will hereafter be able
to extend its patronage u German art students. q, il
has secured the services Of carl Soak, Of Berlin who
will conduct a weekly evening class IN drawing ana
PAINTING. speaking in German. The studios Of the
association are at so. - East Fonrtecntll-,t
The Christian League for the Promotion Of social
Purity will hold it, next meeting on FRIDAY meht III
40. 80 East Twenty second II. some wei known
speakers Will make addrcssc-, and arrangements VIII
be made for the animal meeting.
Martin Il. Brown. the public printer, and his family
sail for Florida TO morrow, To DE absent SIX weeks. y
large party Of friends will see him OF.
At the Electric Clubs rapid transit dinner to
night at the club house the speakers VIII be leading
engineer, and street railway men from BOaton. New
York. brooklyn, Albany and Washington. The work
now being done in London, England, Will also be re
ferrcd TO-. and illustrated by models and plans.
New York journalism and lis surroundings In the
Early 'Fiftics7 j., the title Of a paper to be read by
Edward f.. Tndr1hil at the rooms Of the Metropolitan
-tcu,craphcr,' Association, No. % LeNincton-avc, this
evening.
Charles Green. the bcllboy at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel whq stole diamonds valued at $1,000 from a
ruc,t al the hotel and ran away 10 Michigan, pleaded
guilty Yesterday before Recorder Nmyth to a charge Of
grand larceny. lie was sentenced to The Elmiri Re
formatOry.
The examination Of General Caasscn by Rich
ard :. Ncwcombc occupied the greater part Of Seotcr-
day', session at the trial Of james II. simmons In the
United STATES Circuit Court. Few new facts We're
developed.
The Columhns Climb e the German Republican Or
c,,i1,u,p of thc XXIIId assembly District held Il,
,orular monthly meeting I,>t night at Hinzcn's Hall,
IA. 1897 Third ave. The most important business Of
thc evening wa, the adoption Of u constitution and
the reception Of new members
Iohr =. Uu,hc. Of tie New York Economic society.
delivered an adore, last night In The large assembly
room in Cooper Union. taking Is his subject what
,bo state Can 70 for the People, The room was
vcn nu,Nl with an apprcciatiyc audience.
Companv d. 18th REGIMENT. held a pleasant rccep.
tiop ot The armOry, Columbusavc. ana west SAu
e., lat NIGHT. after the close Of their drill.
The Dcy. DIR. T.. p. ThwinS VIII lecture in costume
unou " Life in Japan This evening at the van norman
Institute. seventy -hrstst. and West End-ave.