New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-15
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The nfty-fourth meeting Of the Quill CLUB OF
Nev-York IL to be held at the Windsor Hotel on
Tuesday evening. at $50 o'clock. Dinner VIII DE
served and afterward the topic FOR the evening
will be University Life In Britain Germany anu
America" the speakers being the Rev. Dr. W. b.
% Eaunce of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church,
and the Rev DR.. Francis Brown. professor in
Union Theological Seminary. For succeeding meet
ings arrangements have been made for dlscussiohs
on Better Homes for Working People. by Or.
Flptn L. r. Gould president. and A. W. MiIbury'
secretary Of the City and Suburban Homes Com
many: and a lecture on Folk Song in America
nv II E. Krehbiel. with illustrations gathered from
original sources BY himself.
The Ist Battery Cadet Corps will have Its sixth
annual drill and reception in Wenders Assembly
Rooms West Forty -four hist, on Wednesday even
ing. The cadets will be reviewed py captain Aouis
Wendell OF the lst Battery.
Mayor Strong will review the sth Regiment at
.ha armorv Park-ave and Ninety -fourth-st.. on
o.. avening OF November Is. On the same even
ing there will be exhibition drill In open order
by Company +. and close-order drill by COM
many c. Following the military exercises there
,,,,u he a dance Admission to the armory will be
by ticket only
The Rev Dr. Newland Maynard VIII deliver an
illustrated and historical lecture. on The Imperial
civ OF Paris. Past and Present" next Wednesday
afternoon at Chickering Hall
Chic. Conlin who has been enjoying a weeks
rest reported for duty at Police Headquarters
yesterday morning. and relieved Deputy-Che 'or'-
right who has been in command OF the Depart
ment during the formers absence
The annual entertainment in aid OF the Roman
Catholic orphan asyums Will take place under the
H,r.ct,on NJ Augustin DAILY on the afternoon and
evening Of Thursday November IL. at the Metro
politan Opera House. Artists OF the best mus'cai
and theatrical talent will appear
AT the seventy-second monthly meeting Of the
9choomaste Association or New-fork ana us
Vicinity held yesterday morning in Hamilton
Hail. Columbia University. f. l.. Godkin spoke on
1.-THE Iliteracy OF American Boys
The New-York Historical Society will celebrate
its anniversary at the library. Sec
ond-aye and Eleventh-st.. on Wednesday at $50
- m The anniversary address. entitled Cabot
and the Transmission OF English Power in North
America will be delivered by DIR. Justin Winsor.
of Harvard University.
Charles Johnston member OF the Royal Asiatc
society will deliver his first public lecture before
the Aryan Theosophcal Society. No. IN Madison
ave. this evening at 815 o'clock. Mr.. Johnston,
who has only recently arrived in this country, has
spent ten years In the study OF Indian wisdom.
and IL one OF the best-known writer's In the Theo-
sophfcal Society. His lecture will be our Real
Selves"
Tho unknown steamer which in collision
With the Hamburg American Line steamship
Persia on Friday evening of Robbins Reef was dis
covered yesterday 10 have been the Saginaw OF
the CIyde Line. outward bound for Turks Island
The Saginaw suffered no serious damage and pro-
ceeded to sea- The Persia. having only her rail-
broken and a couple Of plates damaged will
speedily be repaired
Each of the twenty-five stations Of the New
York Postoflce has been provided with one Of the
sunderwriters' fire extnguishers" Tho machines
ere TO be kept ready for immediate mt all times.