New-York tribune., 1896-01-24
NEW-YORK CITY.

The MART Charity Association. which has for It's
object the establishment Of a home for sufferers
from the Cuban revolution will have ball in the
I-enox Lyceum February H. Emilio Agramonte
is the president.
The women's University Club No. % West For
ty-fourth-st., will have tea to-morrow at
O'Clock Mr. and Mrs Regnar Kidde will entertain
the club with songs and monologues.
Mss j. b. Merrill will speak THE Co-opera-
ton of Parents with Teachers and the School, be-
fore the Public Education Society this afternoon at
4 O'Clock. in the hall Of the United Charities Build
ing Twenty-second-st and Fourth-ave
The meeting in memory of the Rev. DR.. Armtage
which was called at the Baptist Pastors Associa-
ton conference-rooms has been abandoned by the
Committee OF Arrangements. At the regular ses-
sion Of the association on next Monday the Kew
DR. r. s. Macarthur and the Rev. DR.. E. /. His
cock will speak Dr. Armitage
Professor William II. Goodyear will lecture on
"Goethe's Italian Journey this evening at Sl5
o'clock at the Teachers College Morningsde
Heights OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. West The
public is invited to attend the lecture
At the annual meeting of the Board OF Directors
Of the New-York POSTGRADUATE Medical School and
Hospital the following officers we're reelected;
President Dr. D. B. ST. John Roosa; vice-presi-
dent Dr. Andrew II. Smith: treasurer. DR.. Bache
Emmet, and secretary, James l.. Skillin
The New-York Scottish Society will have Burns
celebration tomorrow in the Mendelssohn Glee
Club Hail. No. 1l9 West Fortieth-st. Joseph H.
Choate will speak on Robert Burns" and there
will be musical programme.
At the Liberal Club. No. 222 East Fifteenth-st..
this evening" there will be debate between the
Rev. W. ]. Gill and T. h. Wakeman' on Inc Pres
ent Value OF Christianity.
An entertainment described as the Squash Vine
Deestr.ck Skule" will be given on Thursday even
ing next in the Madison Avenue Presbyterian
Church at Fifty-third-st.
Carroll D. Wright. the United States Commits
soner of Labor. will speak tonight at the School
OF Social Economics. No. "a Union Square East on
''The Science OF Statistics.
York Commandery. Knights Templar. will give
its twenty-third annual reception at the Lenox
Iyceum the evening OF January 3d.
Michael Fallon. thirty years DID, groom, died
n Roosevelt Hospital yesterday from injuries
which he received by being thrown from horse
which he was exercising at Forty-second-st. and
Eleventh-ave
The steamship Columbia. which sails on an ex-
cursion trip tomorrow. will carry mails for Hayt.
via Port-au-Prince. and for ST. Thomas and the
Leeward and Windward islands. The mails will be
closed at the General Postofice at $50 a. m; sup
Elementary at a. m.
W. 3. Hatch was yesterday reinstated as mem
Der Of the Stock Exchange. His firm. Hatch Bros,
which suspended In the slump in the stock market
In December, has cleared up its obligations and
elected member OF the Exchange. He takes the
seat of Joshua Wilbur.
The steamship Coptic arrived at San Francisco
on January o. with mails from China Japan and
Hawaii OF the following dates: Hong Kong. De-
cember q: Shanghai. December IS; Yokohama. jan
uary 8: Honolulu. January l5 These malls are
due to arrive in New-York next Sunday morning.
Malls for China Japan and Hawaii will close at
the General Pos;office in this city follows: China
and Japan January &c. at $50 D. m Via Tacoma);
January q. at $50 p. m (via Vancouver specially
addressed only: January 81 at $50 p. m. via San
Francisco); Hawaii, January 81. at $50 p. m (via
San Francisco).
Ex-Judge George NJ. Curtis yesterday finished his
summing I'D In the Gordon arson trial. having
talked twelve hours Assistant District-Atorney
DAVIS began his address. which will probably ex-
tend over three days
noration Counsel Scott has found 1t necessary
TO draft a bT to cure defects in the act dividing
the old Department OF Charities and Correcton
into two departments One OF the amending Sec
tions will provide for the care OF about nve num-
dred self-committed prisoners. over whom the COM
mission of Correction has now no LAWFUL Jurisd'c-
ton Another is intended to give employment to
conv,cts whose labor may be made available to the
city In building the wing to the penitentiary
on Blackwers Island
At the meeting of the Dock Board yesterday IL
was decided to give the Cunard Steamship Com
pany a two years lease OF the new bu;khead on the
north side Of Pier No. 40. North River. with
the privilege Of building pier upon 1t. The De-
partment VIII construct about six handsome
new piers between Bethune and Perry SITS. and
the Cunard people have spoken for two OF them.
jury before Coroner Dobbs yesterday. In the
cases Of Della Mahon. Elizabeth Armstrong and
Margaret Tracey, the car-cleaners who were run
over and killed at One-hundred- -and-forty-hrst-s
end Ra,lyoad-avs last Thursday. decided that the