New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-20
NEW-IORK CITY.

The annual reading course Of the Young Mems
Christian Association will he reOpened in Association
Hall on Friday evening by George ". Gable. who viii
read selections from his own works
Willicm Mestayer and stephen Lang. charged with
selling counterfeit coin at Wholesale. pleaded guilty
in the United states Circuit Court Yesterday. Their
alleged accomplices. James J. TIcrncy and Frank L.
scavcr pleaded not guilty, and their trials were set
for 10 morrow.
The trial of James A. simmons charged with aid
ing in wrecl,ing the sixth National Rank. Let for
next Monday in the United States Circuit Court yes
teiday.
The members of tie Central Tmn-Vcrein arc busily
engaged in preparing their new house in Fast sixty
,eventh-st for the mask ball on January -. There
will be dancing in TWO halls of the building.
At the annual meeting Of the trustees Of the Irving
savings Institution the following elected officers
Clarence d. IIeaton. president; William IL Buxton
secretary Charles IL. Fanchcr, treasurer.
The meeting of the Board Of Education tomorrow
afternoon will be only second In interest 10 the first
meeting In the minds Of the various Commissioners,
owing to the appointment of the years committees.
The Committee on Evening schools of the Board Of
Education OF which Commissioner Miles VI. O'Bren Is
chairman. held meeting Yesterday afternoon at NO
1916 Grand.st General satisfaction expressed over
the success of the schools.
George f. Hardy will deliver lecture at the Col.
lego LOT the Irdlnl- VI l'oNicII' -N'' '''''''''
Place this afternoon on The Place and Function Of
Literature in Elementary schools"
Professor L. j. Bertrand. Of Paris will speak on the
work of cvangelization France to night at o'clock
In the French Mission, No. - West Third-st.
The Rev. Dr. 4. IL. bradford read paper yestcr-
day before the Clerical Union Bible House. on iered
uy as Related 10 the Home" which was discussed by
the clergymcn present. Professor Thwlng was an
nounced for the meeting February = to speak
,,l..,Y q
free class in electrical measurements for advanced
students has been established at The Cooper Union
The lectures arc given by Professor Robert spice every
Friday at 80 p M
At a regular meeting Of the American Numismaiic
and Archaeological society at rs rooms. No. 1Ol East
Twentieth-st. last evening, paper wa, read by the
president. Daniel Parish, IT,, on Medals Relating to
Events in English History, from 1853 to l6o'' The
medals exhibited bv The lecturer arc rare, and arc
part Of his private collection.
The third lecture Of the Of 10000 under the
auspices of the New-York Academy Of sciences wa
delivered in Hamilton Han, Columbia College, last
night by Profess r \. j. Du Boz Of Yale University
4 large audience listened with evident appreciation 10
a careful discussion Of science and Miracle
Worth,s Theatre and Museum crowded b. il
capacitv Yesterday afternoon. The sight, in the curo
halls are remarkably interesting and pleasing The
entertainment on the of the theatre was enter
tanning and amusing.
The committee I'm charge Of the entertainment ioi
the benefit Of the New York kindergarten Association
which is to be given the Berkeley Lyccum on Thurs
dav afternoon is much gritihed to announce an adj
ditional attraction >gnor Campani having consented
10 take part in the programme. Mrs. Richards, OI
puGalo will read and Perry Aver will sing Tickets
AT - each may be had at Putnam's, No - West
Tweuty-third.st. or Of the member, Of The committee
Mrs Grover Cleveland Mr.. George II. Putnam ana
Mrs. ii. II. BoyeScn.
Al the entertainment given by the Lederkranz 80
ciety on saturday evening the day being the iorN
fourth anniversary Of the existence OF the society," an
elaborate programme was presented. Among the art
.sts that appeared were several Of the members of the
METROPOLITAN Opera House company, and youns
soprauo singer Miss May Bccslcy, who made her first
oppearance before the New York public on this DC
casion She sang the shadow song from d" Binorall. D
and wa greeted with applause, which did not cease
until she rcappcarcd 10 sing the German song iicideh
roeschen."
The Rev. DR.. Maynard. chaplain Of the National
Guard Association of the state Of NcwYork. viii de
liver All address TO the delegates tomorrow at the an
nua1 meeting in Albany.
Between three and four hundred volumes OF tho
library of the late General James Bowen were sold
Yesterday afternoon at the auction rooms of Bangs
Co. Nos 730 and 741 Broadway. The library mum
literature biography history Americana travels, pop
uar science and beIles.letrcs The sale VIII continue
to-day.