New-York tribune., 1895-12-29
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The third annual holiday meeting OF the Theo-
| sophical Society Lotus Circle will be held No
IA Madson-ave to-day, from to o'clock There
will be violin solos by Wenzel Raboch. by
Miss Katherine Klmball. a ventriloquial enter
tainment by Professor Verne and remarks by
Claude Falls Wright.
Boxes and seats for the Old Guard ball at the
Metropolitan Opera House on January : may be
had OF Captain George Green. Hotel Metropole
Captain II. l.. Faris. No. 30 New-st. and at the
Old Guard Armory. Fourteenth-st. and Fifth-ave.
Good Government Club F. at It's meeting at No.
524 Hudson-st. Thursday night. will act on
various amendments proposed to the constitution
OF the Council OF Confederated Good Government
Clubs.
The Devir' will be the subject OF Claude Falls
Wrights lecture at IL o'clock to-day In CHECKER
Ing Hall. under the auspices OF the Aryan Theo-
sophical Society
The annual ball Of the Republican Club OF the
XXVIIIth Assembly District will take place to-
morrow evening at the Central Opera House. in
East Sxty-seventh 81. The officers OF the club
j. J. c. Tuers president; NJ. VI. Smith. first wee
president; Christopher Herrlch. second v.ce-pres
dem: Jacob Ratzman secretary; Philip Doblin
financial secretary: John II. Gunner treasurer
and II. C. BuckholZ and J. Rothschild. sergeants-
alarms
The schedules OF william Bourke manufacturer
OF neckwear. lately at No. $40 Broadway, who was
Liabilities 1872 OF which $4,000 is secured;
ina assets $37 100; actual assets. s5 s2s. The
sets consist principally OF dre-insurance policies.
some OF which have been assigned TO secure claims.
and outstanding accounts.
Dr. Vincent Gomez has been appointed by the
Commissioners of Public Charities visiting ophtha-
mologist TO the Amshouse and Workhouse hos
p.tals. Dr. Gomez IL OF the specialists OF the
New-York Eye and Ear Inhrmary. and Is the
instructing staff OF the New-York Polytechnic. He
has translated many English medical works per-
taning to the eye and into the Spanish Ian
guage.
Samuel Donnelly. president OF Typographical
Union No. c. has sent a protest to the Board os
Education against that bodys giving the contracts
for printing the John Polhemus Printing Com
| pany and to W. c. Pepper. He declares that they
are both non-unlon shops He also says that up
to these contracts have always been given TO
the lowest bidder all the printing TO be given
In the present case, however. 1t Is contended
that the Board acted the bids for each line OF
| work. In consequence OF this the union shop,
which 1t is said formerly had the whole contract
for all the work gets only small proportion OF 4.
The Metropolitan Museum OF Art is open free to
| the pubic from 10 a. TO sunset Tuesdays,
wednchays, 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 25 cents these two days.
| The Museum OF Natural History is open week
| days from TO o'clock. On Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from 10 o'clock the public is admitted
| free. On Sundays 1t is open from to o'clock.
Admission is charged Mondays and Tuesdays.
| The outdoor statesmen the Bowery and the
East Side known "barkers' have decided to go
on strike il the bosses do not give them shorter
workday after January q The 'barkers" say that
| the bosses agreed last year that they should not
work later than p. M, but the bosses have broken
! their agreement. and now make them work until
| p. The "barkers' stand In front OF the stores
and Their business Is to persuade passers-by TO
| ter The inside statesmen then do the rest.
| The Business Womans Auxiliary OF the Woman's
National Republican Association will hold recep-
| ton at the Ienox Club rooms No l22 West One
undred-and-twenty-ninth-st. tomorrow evening
| Swami Vivekananda the H.ndoo monk who was
delegate from India at the Worlds Parliament OF
Religions. is 10 begin ser.es OF free Sunday-atter.
noon lectures In Hardman Hall. religious and
| philosophical subjects. on January 3. The subjects
OF his first four lectures will be THE Claims oil
Religion THE Ideal OF Universal Reg on 81
THE Cosmos" and The Cosmos" continued
The monthly business meeting of the Colopia
| Club was held last evening at Its home, Seventy
second-st and the Boulevard, but nothing Of i'm
portance was done. The usual entertainment was
omitted. as New Years Eve VII be- celebrated by
a vaudeville show and smoker. The annual dinner
OF the club Will be held on February %.
| The seml-annual examinations OF the National
| Conservatory OF Music will be held at the Con.
servatory. Nos. l26 and l2s East Seventeenth-s
| from January TO g. The examinations will be
| held follows: Singing on the first day from Il
| to l2 a. m, and from TO p. M; violin VIOLA
| contrabass. cello and harp on the following day
from 10 p m; PIANO and organ on the third
| day. both morning and afternoon, and orchestra
| and all wind instruments on the last day. from
| to D.
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