New-York tribune., 1896-04-09
NEW-YORK CITY.

An Illustrated lecture was delivered by Professor
William II. Goodyear a, Hamilton Hall. Columbia
College. last night. on Unknown Italy: The Towns
and Cathcdrais Of Apulia"
The annual ball OF the Republican Association OF
the Third District OF the Vth Assembly District
took place last night at Kochs broadway Hall. The
officials Of the association are IL. {. Muller. presi-
dent: Henry Wagner e-presldent: George Nor
timer treasurer. and Charles A. Bassetr. secretary.
Mountain Climbing IN Switzerland" was the sub
Iect II an illustrated lecture delivered by Herman
\. Iicydt a, the meeting OF the Alumni Association
Of the College OF Pharmacy Nos li5 and lls West
Sixty-eighth-st. he'd at the college last night
" F Allen writes The Tribune in ampllncaton
of a paragraph published recently about standard
time. This ne says. while sent out by the observa-
tory at Washington is based the Greenwich.
England meridian. New-York time being taken
from the 18th meridian west OF Greenwich. and
therefore being just five hours slower than Green
wich time.
Tho thirteenth annual dinner OF the New-York
College Of Dentistry will take place April IS at
the 81 Denis Hotel
The Harvard club will hold n meeting at the club
house at No e West Forty -fourth-st. on Saturday
evening at o'clock Commander j. Giles Eaton.
l.. s y. will be present. and Will talk Battle
ships and Monitors" and Guns and Armor." Cas-
par W Whitney Will also talk about some OF his
experiences In the Barren Lands" and Will show
some photographs which nave not YET been pub
lshed.
The international order OF the Kings Daughters
and Sons will celebrate It's tenth year OF service to-
day In the Methodist Episcopal Church Madison
ave. and Slxt!.ih-si Services will begin 2l5 p m
and continue throughout the afternoon and evening
Prominent clcrgymen representing various denom
nations Will speak.
Edmond Bruwacrt. Consul General OF France. Will
give a lecture In French entitled "Un Diplomatic
g.
-. Hamilton Hall. Columbia University.
The secret OF success with sweet peas. It is said
lies in early planting This flower has made wonder
ful strides In popular favor during the last five
years one OF the largest sales OF seed OF this
fnvoritc flower made recently by Naughan's
seed store. OF Barclay-st. this city. The enormous
quantity Of 4sO pounds Is said TO have been sod
by them to n single customer. The seed was grown
for this firm In California.
Michael Keane. who struck Richard Mahoney In
Dillons saloon. at No. 3is West-st. Tuesday after
noon. committed 10 the Tombs by Coroner
Fitzpatrick yesterday until inquest into the cause
OF Maoney's death can be held
J. =. II. sends $40 for Walter Mott and his family
Of Brooklyn They now have enough money FOR
their present needs.
The Richards Company No. 5s West Twenty
thrd-st. has exhibition In It's show-wndows
what II declares to be the most expensive tailor
made suit ever shown In New York its cost being
given AS 5000
The pupils Of Grammar School No. T. In Chryste-
ST. have begun the publication OF n periodical THE
Echo" II Is TO contain news OF Interest to the
school. and compositions and stories written by
pupils.
The Board OF Directors Of the Maritime Associn-
ton yesterday held their final meeting prior to the
annual election which will take place April q.
The annual dues were assessed at s25. as hitherto.
Eight members were admitted-Wiam J.
Drumfemann. w. w. Ford. w. G. Hilton. Edward
Mesick. Frederick B. Studwel. Edgar G. Thomas,
Robins H. Woodward and Walter A. Luckcnbach
day OF prayer and conference will be observed at
the lecture room Of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Church. Fifth-ave and Fifty-ffth-st. to-day, under
the auspices OF the American Sabbath Union and
the Woman's National Sabbath Alliance. There will
be two sessions. one in the morning at II a. M, at
which the Rev John Hall will preside. and one at
2:30 p.
hockey match between the ST. Paurs School
team. Of Concord ~ H.. and a st. Nicholas Club
team. composed principally OF St. Pau's Alumni. has
been arranged to be played tonight at s5 O'Clock
the Ice OF the st. Nicholas Skating Rink. West
Slxty-sixth-st., near Coumbus-ave.
The steamship Bearden which was run into by
the Red Star steamship Friesland on Tuesday even
Ing and beached near Stapleton. Staten Island to
save her from sinking. was found yesterday to be
not seriously injured thought. The Mer-
rtt Wrecking Company began working on the ves-
sci during the afternoon. and hope to have her
hoated In n few days Part Of the cargo OF oil
slowed aft is being taken out, and when the plates
injured by the collision have been temporarily re-
paired. she will be dragged off the mud and taken
to the drydock Ii is said the damage. all told will
not exceed $4,000. 1t will take official nvestiga-
ton to determine which captain to blame for
the accident
The course OF the directors OF the American To-
bacco Company In relation to dividends was not
brought up at the meeting OF the Governing Com
mittee OF the Stock Exchange yesterday The Ex-