New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-18
NEXX-YORK CITY.

| Alexander F;,llerton spoke on Sunday last before
| the III p T." Theosc phical Society al NO. I'- "e'
! One-hundred- and tw, y-hfth-st on Inc 'P.t VI
,hs Age" Mr.. Fullerton IL a firm believer in med
er pr gross and made that the keynote OF his iect-
ure All Theoso phsts do not think as MT. ruer'"'
does and this ev. Ming at o'clock j. H. russell VIII
deliver lecture before :he branch on The spirit oi
the Ages" in which he will praise the wisdom OF the
ancents.
Collector Kilbreth yesterday served WIN
writ Of habeas corpus. made returnaoe to-"orrow
before Judge Lacombe. in the case CT ChinS Nins
Sin one Of the three Cinnamon ordered sent back to
Havana He arrived here February y. ana made
fraudulent afldavits to secure his landing.
Enquirer asks why the present 1-enten season is
forty-seven days lorg instead OF forty IL ISN'T Lent
began on February ard Easter will be on March 20
but there are seven Sundays in that period ana sun
days not supposed 10 be c.uhteu III Hl"N'"s w
| the forty days Of Tasting.
Not q Norwegian or a Swedish vessel was In the
port f New-York yesterday. being the first time IN
twenty years that such a thing has zen kho"h'
Norwegian stevedores. ship chambers ana brokers'
were demoralzed. and one ship chandler made ar
rangements 10 open a beer shop in BROOKLYN The
last Norwegian vessels in port the hpeneH,r
and the Morgenroden were towed 10 sea FRIDAY py
the big tug Edward NJ Timmins.
Large quantities Of railroad ties are arriving
here from the South. They are cut an" prepared ~
the mills in South Carolina and Georgia. ana are
The British ship Creedmoor and the American
bark Freeman, now at East River piers, sailed from
Hong Kong six days apart. and arrived Off Sandy
Hook Iightship within an hour Of each other
Mayor Gilroy Yesterday denied published rumor
that changes were imminent in the Board Of PARK
Commissioners.
A heroic bust Of Washington. by Wilson MacDon-
ald Will be unveiled in the main asserting room OF
the Postc flee on Washngton's Birthday The bust
subscriptions
the letter-carrers and postofice clerks
A public meeting # the New-York Kindergarten
Association will be held Columbia College. room
No. H. Library Building on Tuesday at p m There
will be exhibit Of work and stereopticon views OF
kindergarten scenes. with several interesting adj
dresses
1t proposed at the MONDAY prayers in the chapel
Of the Church Missions House. Fourth-ave. and
Twentv-second-st that an address shall be made TO
the clergy aspect Of mission work on the
third Monday Of each month All clergymen are In
vted to attend The first Of the meetings Will be
held Tomorrow noon. and will be addressed ~
Bishop Potter.
Dr. Stanton Col. will address the Society for Eth
cal Culture at Music Hall. Fifty-seventh-st and
Seventh-ave.. this rning at II o'clock on THE Re-
lation Ct Morality to the Popular Ends Of Life.
The annual ball Of the Harmony Singing Society
will be given on next Wednesday evening at Cr-
bach's Hail. Observation-Disclosures. and
Third-ave.
The Metre politan Museum OF Art will be open free
70 the public this afternoon from l TO o'clock;
Tuesdays. Wednesdays Thursdays an3 Saturdays
from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. and Monday and Friday
evenings from to 10 o'clock The admission on
Mondays and Fridays is % cents
Admission to the Museum Of Natural History is
free to-day from p. m. to p. m: on Wednesdays.
Thursdays anI Fridays from ? a. m. to p. m; on
Saturdays from a. m 10 10 p. and Tuesday even
ings from to 10 o'clock The price Of admission Is
% cents on Mondays and Tuesdays from a m to
p. m.
The steamship Boston City. which arrived here
yesterday from Bristol. England. reported rough
voyage On February 10 she encountered a large
field of ice which compelled the captain 10 steer
southwark for fortyhve miles before he lost sight
Of IT, The ice was encountered IN latitude 4jil.
longitude 46:46
The Artists Aid s cety hopes 70 receive sub
stantia addition It's fund FOR the relief OF needy
members OF the profession through the offer Of the
Tiffany Glass and Decoration Company TO continue
the exhibition Of its chapel the Worlds Fair DUR
ing the coming week. a moderate admission Will @
charged and the Pre- Will be turned the
benefit Of this fund
Mrs. Kate Douglas Wgg.n the author Will give
a reading from her stories In the Church Of the
Messiah. Park-ave. and Thrty-fourth-st, on Thurs
day evening next fl the benefit Il the church fund
Miss Lillian V. Parslow will add to the entertain
ment with solos on the VIOLIN
patriotic celebration Of Washington's Birthday
will be held In the main auditorium OF the Blooming
dale Reformed Church. West Sixty-eighth-st. and
the Boulevard. Friday evening. February %. at s
o'clock. The programme has many novel features.
and nearly 300 children from the Sunday-schools con-
nected with this church will take part. Admission
will be Free and every interested Will be well
coined
Professor Rossiter johnson will deliver historical
lecture before the Washington Heights branch Of
the Young Mems Christian Association at the Athe-
naeum. IN West Observation-Disclosures on
Tuesday evening His subject will be THE Turn
Ing Point Of the Civil War"
John d. Archbold Of the officers Of the Stand
arr Oil Company and also president Of the Board II
Trustees Of Syracuse University. Will entertain
many Of the alumni and friends II the university
at a dinner t. be given at the Hotel Savoy next
Friday evening. for the purpose Of meeting the Rev.
DR.. James Day chancellor-elect Of the university.
Captain Ponsen Of the steamer OLDHAM. which ar
rived at Quarantine last night says That the cable
report concerning the loss OF one Of his boats was
without foundation. He met severe gale the
English Channel. but lad the usual rough stormy
winter passage. Nothing unusual occurred on
board. and the ship sustained no damage
The largest mante clock ever exhibited In the
Unltel States. which manufactured for the
French exhibit at the Worlds Fair and which
tracted much attention there. been brought to
NewYork and is at present TO be No Y East
Twenty-thrGtst. This cock weighs 500 pounds and
is valued at $1,000 being made Ct genuine onyx, sur
mounted with real bronze figures.
The anniversary Of Washirgton's Birthday will be
specially observed by appropriate celebration at
the Pines Hotel Ban negat Park. y. j. next Thurs
day Among other expected TO take part are
Robert Il. Roosevelt and f. +. Hatch
The Boston Ideal Mandolin. Guitar. Banjo and
Gee Club gave IA concert last night the Engineers
Club, in Twenty-ninth-s;.. which much enjoyed
Arson G.. .McCook. Of the Committee If Thirty
will address the members o- the Independence Club
No 1877 Lenox-ayc. at the meeting tomorrow eyen-
ing The election District plan VIII be his subject
An enjoyable musical entertainment was given TO
the inmates Of tie Home for Aged and Infirm He
brews in Observation-Disclosures, west OF Ninth
ave- on the afternoon OF February Is by Ms
Rauch's orchestra OF fourteen pieces
Monsignor SatoM has written a letter TO the Rev