New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-04
NETWORK CITY.

sixth-st. while at work on a scafrold yesterday
morning painting the front Of the building No. %
East Thrty-seventh-st., fell four stories from the
scafod and instantly killed The body was
taken to the West Thirtiethst. station.
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art is open free TO
the public from 10 a. m. sunset Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; on Sunday
afternoons from ! o'clock to sunset and on the
evenings OF Mondays and Fridays. On Mondays
and Fridays from 10 o'clock until sunset copyists.
art students and members OF the Museum only are
admitted free others have to pay an entrance fee
OF % cents these two days
The Museum OF Natural History is open week
days from 9 TO o'clock On Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from TO 10 o'clock the public is admitted
free. On Sundays II is open from to o'clock.
Admission is charged Mondays and Tuesdays.
The class OF rs Of the College OF the City Of New
York will have its annual class dinner at the Hotel
Logerot. Frfth-ave. and Eighteenth-st. on satur-
day.
An illustrated lecture on Switzerland" will be
given by the Rev. DR.. A T. Schaufler next Monday
evening in the Second Collegiate Reformed Church.
No. 267 Lenox-ave.
Dr. g. solis-Cohen, OF Philadelphia, will deliver
lecture on Judaism a Living Force" before the
Young Mems Hebrew Association tomorrow night
in the Carnegie Music Hall.
Dr. Alice Boole Campbell will speak WON
ans Present Ecclesiastical Status-T1er Oppor-
tunity" before the New-York City Woman Suf
frage League No. Lexington-ave, tomorrow at
p. m.
The Rapid Transit Commission met yesterday az
ternoon. President Orr and all the Commissioners
present. with the exception OF Mayor Strong
and Controller Fitch. On the invitation OF Com
missioner Stelnway Postmaster Dayton appeared
before the Board, and spoke on the need OF extra
facilities for carrying the mails in this city.
discussion followed, but no action was taken.
Alfred VI. Collett. o, oxford University England,
Will deliver historical and descriptive lecture. on
The University and city of Oxford at the Amer
lean Museum OF Natural History this evening at
o'clock. The lecture will be illustrated with seventy
admirable views.
The Committee Nomination OF School Trustees
OF the Board OF Education met in session
yesterday afternoon at the Board OF Education
building No. 146 Grand-st.. TO consider the norina
ton OF a trustee in the Twelfth Ward where ".
f. Stilling. the recently nominated candidate, had
withdra wn. Oh account OF the opposition OF some
Of the COMMISSIONER and try to come to an agree
ment in the matter of the nominations in three
other wards. At the close OF the meeting ii was
reported that candidates for the trusecship in the
Twelfth and the other disputed wards had been
definitely determined upon and a unanimous
port will he made to the Board of Education at
its meeting to be held at o'clock this afternoon.
Mayor Strong yesterday administered the oath
Of office TO Adelbert II. Steele Deputy Commits
sioner Of Public Works Mr.. Steele lives at No. 223
West One-hundred- and thirty -sixth-st.. and is a
member of the Republican Club OF whose Cam
pa.gn Committee he is chairman. He is ardent
anti-Machine Republican.
The steamship Paris will to-day take abroad
125 90 ounces OF silver from these sources: j. &
w. Seligman & Co.. 5000 ounces; Zimmerman &
Forshay. $1,000 and Muller. Schall & CO.. 1900
Frederic 3. Jennings. OF the law firm OF Stetson.
Tracy. Jennings & Russell. No. Is Broad-st. said
yesterday that there was no truth in the published
reports that new capital had been subscribed for
the Hudson River tunnel and that the project
would now be pushed to completion. Matters
stand" said Mr.. Jennings. precisely they have
for four years There is immediate prospect so
far as | know. of new capital coming in to carry
on the enterprise
Professor George Gunton will deliver an address
tonight at Social Economist Hall, No "a Union
Square. on THE Philosophy OF the Monroe Doc
trine.' Admission is free The Presidents mes
sage may be discussed in its bearings upon the in
ternatonal questions that may up in Con-
gress at early day.
A Republican organization has Just been
Incorporated under the title OF the Poish-I,th
anian-American Republican League of New-York
County and State. The stated object OF the League
is the furtherance Of the interests OF the Repub-
lican party The first directors DR.. II. u.
Lewandowski, NJ. Stryczynski ]. Stelbusgewski W
Korytzsh and j.. Wllczcwski.
Dr. Franz Boas will deliver a lecture on "A Win
ters Cruise IN British America" illustrated before
the American Geogra phical Society next Monday
at $50 p. m. In Ch.ckering Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maxwell p tombstone OF No l2s
West Thirty-hfth-st. desire to have IT known that
the religious services they conduct throughout the
Tenderoin district and other parts of the city are
a purely private undertaking No organization or
Individual contributes to their maintenance Mr.
tombstone works in the daytime aad at night he
and his wife 80 about preaching and praying Oh
the sidewalks. The services denom.na-
uonaL
The managers OF the Babies Hospital No 657
Lexington-avc.. have issued Invitations for Satur-
day afternoon. The Reception Committee consists
OF Mrs John Hone, Mrs Andrew smith Mrs
Theron q. strong. Mrs Richard Arnold. Mrs VIII
lam f. Havemeyer, Mrs. George Kemp and Mrs
Louis r. Romane
sale Of fancy and useful articles is to open to-
morrow at p. m. in the parlors of the Central
Congregational church. No. 800 West Flfty-seventh-
St The young women In charge viii wear gowns
Of tho ,'nio al nj