New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-30
NEW-YORK CITY.


A mass-meeting on tenement house reform will
he held In Cooper Union this evening at o'clock.
The meeting will be under the auspices OF the So
cial Reform Club, and among the speakers will be
the followir &: Richard Watson Glider the Rev. Dr.
W. s Rainsford, Edward Marshall. Henry George.
Professor Edwin X. A. Seligman. Professor Felix
Adler and Ernest II. Crosby. These speakers Will
discuss the recent report of the Tenement-H House
Commission.
The Tribune has received s. from sympathy
and s. from a NJ c." for the Nebraska sufferers
The fifth lecture OF his free course VIII be de-
iivered by George Gunton this evening at the schoo'
of Social Economics on What Legislation Can DO
for Labor.
Arthur w Levy. who has been bond clerk IN the
Sherifrs office for quarter OF century resis"eu
his place yesterday. Mr. Levy has been III III
| health for some time The salary IL 800 year
lie lives at No. 52s West Twenty-hrst-st" in the
| XIIIth Assembly District
| John Matthews. formerly manager or the foreign
express firm Of Pitt & Scott at No. ~ broadway
! who was convicted OF having consphed win others
! In this city Montreal Havana and other places 10
defraud the United States Government out OF GUS
! toms duties was yesterday sentenced by Judge
| Benedict in his Chambers TO two years III ,"c
| Kings County Penitentiary. Matthews was aiso
convicted on January Is last OF perjury committed
! at the trial OF the former case ana IN awaiting
| sentence by Judge Brown, before whom ne was
| tried in the United States Circuit Court
! The Rev James Connolly. secretary to Arch
! hishop Corrigan is expected in New-fork this
week after a long vacation In Florida whlther ne
went two months ago 10 recuperate from severe
attack of typhoid fever. During his stay IN Inc
South he was the guest OF Dr. Joseph Corrigan.
~bo has an orange plantation at San Antonio. The
Rev Henry Newey who acted as secretary In
Fla Their Connoly's absence. will return TO his duties
at the Cathedral.
Dr. Nagle reported thirteen deaths from the grip
Yesterday morning. The disease Is on the increase,
the Health officials say
Mr.. Kay OF No. Hs West One Northumberland
twentyhfth-st. Mrs. Canavan, OF No. 40 West one
hundred nd wenty -ffth-st and Mrs Wheeland. OF
No 124 West Ninety sixthst. the victims OF the sur
facecar collision al One undred-and-tweh
st and Amsterdam Monday night. are in'pro'-
Ing They are seriously hurt as was thought at
first.
The METROPOLITAN Museum Of Art is open free 10
the public from 10 a. to sunset on tuesdays
Wednesdays Thursdays and Saturdays; on Sunday
afternoons from / o'clock 10 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 ice
of - cents these two days
The Museum OF Natural History is open on week
DAYS from TO 5 O'Clock on Tuesday and Satur-
day evenings from 10 10 o'clock the pubic ~ al
mitted free on Sundays It Is open from TO
o'clock. Admission Is charged on Mohua!s anu
Tuesdays.
William Hamilton Gibson closed last night his
series OF lectures on The Mysteries OF the Flow
orc The course OF four lectures was given by the
Cooper Union. in cooperation with the Board OF
Education at the Cooper institute. The subject or
Mr. Gibson's lecture last night was The onders
OF the Orchid
| Two lectures were delivered yesterday afternoon
at the Sale des Conferences No I& Fifth-ave, the
he nv
Borges and the second in French. on Bret Harte.
by Professor A. DE Rougemont Both lectures
were we'll pa.ronized The next in the course will
take place this afternoon. to be delivered in English
by Professor Charles Spragne smith. IL VIII lie an
illustrated lecture on "Corot
The Young womens Christian Association At
| No East Frfteenth-st, we'll filled last night
by a number OF women who had been invited 10
/ hear a lecture Perfection " by the Rev. DR.
H. A. S,imson. The lecture was one OF series
! sven by clergymen at the weekly MEETINGS held
in the hall OF the association.
! The American Association for the Advancement
! OF Physical Education will hold It's ninth annual
meeting I'm April at the Teachers College. This is
the first time this society has favored this city
and no pains will be spared TO make 1t an incident
~ great interest and value to the public generally.
ar well as 10 members OF the profession
| The Rev Father NJ. j. Casserly. OF the Paulist
Fathers Church. Sixtieh-st. and Columbus ave.
appeared before the Excise Board yesterday morn
ing TO protest against the renewal OF hotel license
| 70 John Won claim. at Fifty-nlnth-si. and Column
bus-aye The complaint was made on the ground
that the hotel was not 200 feet from the church. az
required by law
| Collector Kilbreth and Appraiser Bum went 10
| Washington yesterday. having been suh"lo"''
to- hv Secretary Carlisle II Is said that the
! contract OF Hess. the public truckman' may DE
| annulled on account OF complaints made against
! him.
A scheme has beer set afoot In art circles 10 I'M
nrove American illustrating. An associauoh mas
| been formed. to be known as the S'uutn's "i"'
| tra,,ns League W. X. Champney Is at the head OF
J -. ~ orranization which aims TO prepare stu
dents 10 enter upon that class OF Work required ny
the publishers OF the daily press novels magazines
.,c Any Information relative TO the League con-
ditions Of membership, etc. can DE hau by au"'eS'-
| tho tho secretary No. East Fffteenth-st