New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-25
NETWORK CITY.

ers will be held tomorrow at p. m. when this
topic Will be discussed SHOULD the Public school
Trustee System Be Abolished?" Addresses are ex-
pected from Charles B. Hubbell, Commissioner OF
the Board Of Education: Hugh p O'Ncil pres-
dent OF the Principals Association; James b.
REYNOLDS and Samuel D. Levy. public school trus-
tees Mrs. Willard Parker and others. the meeting
place is No. 339 East Fourth-st.
The Eastern Telegraph Company announces that
there is no longer delay on messages going TO
South Africa.
A committee OF the employees Of the Custom
House. OF which Thomas W. Churchill. OF the
Fifth Division. chairman. met yesterday and
decided 70 send representatives 20 Washington to
favor the Tawney BILL providing for an assessment
OF per cent on the salaries OF customs employees
to create annuties for employees retired by age
disability
The French steamship Chateau Yquem arrived
here yesterday from Naples with 1908 Italian I'M
migrants which Is the largest number brought on
any one steamship thus far this year. The immi-
grants were carefully inspected and. no sickness
being found among them. they were allowed TO land
once
Much OF the cargo Of the Atlas Line steamship
Ailsa which sunk Off Fort Hamilton few
weeks ago. has been loosened by the recent severe
storms and brought to the surface. The regular
wreckers have recovered a great deal OF It, but
some has been stolen by beach-combers.
The funeral OF Thomas Scott. the father OF Fran
els NJ. Scott. the Corporation Counsel who died
at his home No 42 Park-ave, on Monday night
will take place at his home at 10 a. m. Tomorrow
Nothing was known at the General Postofice yes
terday OF the dispatch from Washington. to the
effect that the Stanard Art Company. OF this city,
had been debarred from the privileges OF the Chteo
States mail service.
The lecture this week at the American institute
rooms. No Ill to lis West Thirty-eshth-st. to
which the public Is invited, will be given by the
Electrical Section OF the American Institute In
conjunction with the Henry Electrical Club on FRI
day evening at o'clock. G. F. Sever VIII lecture
on THE Incandescent Lamp.
The price Of lemons. which unusually low
last week. has since undergone further decline
OF 10 cents a box, of large receipts hav-
ing been added 10 the already heavy stock on hand
At the Salvation Army headquarters In West
Fourteenth-st., 1t learned yesterday that Com
mander Boo,h-1ucker, who IS TO take command Of
the American army will sail to-day on the White
Star liner Majestic. The illness OF his six-weeks-old
baby was the reason why he did not come on the
American liner
A free lecture on Cuba and the Cubans" with
stereopticon views. will be given in the Broome
Street Tabernacle. at Broome and Centre sts this
evening, by the Rev. A. J. Kerr.
THE Money Middle" is the subject OF Professor
Gunton's lecture in his Free Wednesday Evening
Course this evening at O'Clock in the School Of
Postmaster Dayton has been informed by the
Postofce Department that the recent order Of the
Postmaster-General increasing the rate OF postage
on back numbers OF second-class publications Of
which the period of issue has been changed is
pended for sixty days from March TO-
Judge Mcmahon In General Sessions yesterday az
ternoon sentenced Thomas Cooley to eight years
and four months in State Prison for assault in the
first degree. He recently shot Kate Flynn who
had rejected him. The shooting took place In Sec
ond-ave.
The Electro-Therapeutica Society Of New-York
will give an exhibition Of the X rays at the Berke-
lev Lyceum tomorrow evening. DR.. Francis NJ.
Frazer the secretary Of the society. will conduct
and make the demonstrations. which will be open
to the medical profession
Miss Mary A. Proctor. daughter Of the we'll
known astronomer, Is to give a stereopticon lect-
ure on .Other Worlds than Ours" at the Railroad
Branch of the Y. NJ. c. A. No. 361 Madison-ave
Friday evening.
Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Hyde has been appointed
by Congressman Low 10 a cadetship at the United
States Military Academy at West Point. He Is
son OF Mr. and Mrs Ralph Mead Hyde. OF NO y
East Eighty -four;h-st. and a recent graduate OF
Barnard School, this city. While at Barnard he
was editor of the school annual and other publica-
tons.
The Eclectic Medical Society OF the State OF New
York will hold its annual meeting at the assembly
hall in the United Charities Building, Fourth ave
and Twenty-second-st to-day and tomorrow
dinner Will be held at O'clock this evening at the
Hotel Savoy.
A quarterly meeting OF Group VII OF the New
York State Bankers Association will be held on
Saturday at Il a. IN. at the Murray Hill Hotel.
After luncheon Representative Charles y. Fowler.
OF the Committee on Banking and Currency. will
speak ON Financial Affairs in Congress" Brad
ford Rhodes. president OF the Mamaroneck Bank.
IL chairman Of the group
1t Is understood that all the vesments. decorative
stuffs and gowns that adorned the walls and most
pleasingly carried out the fashion in costume idea
1T the recent Doll Show collected and put In
place by Joseph p. McIugh Co.. Forty-ssoond-st
and Fifth-ave., without any charge TO the man.
ayers.
The Garrick Club No. 11s West Thirty sgh th-st.
will have . "smoksr on Saturday evening. u