New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-20
MEETINGS AND ENrERrANMENrS.

The members of the Yves. Side Public Improve
ment Association met last night at No. g2 West
Fourteenth-st for the purpose OF celebrating their
victory in Inducing the Metropolitan Traction Com
par TO lay the underground trolley from one hun
dred and-ff.y-ffth-s, to the Battery vie Eighth
ave and Hudson-st. A cannon was fired and sky
rockets were sen, up in front OF the rooms in Four
teenth-st. H. G. Minor presided, and speeches
were made by James W boge, Eia ; !. mar
COMMITTEES TO the officers OF the Nnth-av road AMI
request that a station be erected AT Eighteenth-s'.
and Ninth-ave. there n.ing none al present n.
tween Fourteenth and Twenty-third SIS The DIFF
ferent speakers referred 10 the ACCESSIBILITY OF re-
ferring the Greater New.York Charter question
back TO the people.
The I.enox Avenue Unitarian Church. at Lenox-
ave and first st, well
filed last evening Mrs E l. Boas ectured on
The Folk Songs Of Different Nations The
lecturer was assisted by Mrs j. r. FRANK, VINO
sang many or the songs referred u oy 'i'S' DoaS
In her discourse
around the World in Sixty Minutes" the
title of a lectu . that j. Lyon Woodruff gave be-
fore a large audience 1T the Railroad Branch Of
the Young Mems Christian Association last even
ing Mr. Woodruff Is an interesting speaker as
well as ar extensive traveller which was evident
by the way in which he handled his subject. with
the aid OF a stereoptcon he managed TO carry ms
hearers around the world within the specified
time.
Under the auspices Of Archbishop Corrgan and
Others a concert will be held at the Central Opera
House on Tuesday evening. March 30. In aid Of
the Naronitc Mission. At No. 81 Washington-st.
The members OF the leading church choirs OF the
city will Carticipate
The Christian Working Peoples Institute will
hold the first Of It's Sunday afternoon public meet
ings in Amitv Hall No. 3l2 West Fifty-fourth-st..
tomorrow At 2. m. Addresses Will be given by
Ernest r. Crosby John Floyd Thomas and the
Rev Leighton Williams after which there will
be free discussion.
The Rev DR. Charles II. Eaton will speak to-
morrow evening In the Church OF the Divine
Paternity. Fifth-ave and Forty-nfth-st, on The
Religion Of Thomas Paine
A monthly meeting Of the American Society OF
Comparative Religion will be held at the New
York University. Washington Square. on Monday
al 2 D m. Dr Martyr Summerhell. OF Lewiston.
Me Will read paper on 'Theosophy In the Light
OF Christianity
The SIN Regiment will have a parade. reception
and drill Friday night. Company II will give
gymnastic drii.
G. Fauvel Gourand will entertain his friends this
afternoon with a musical at mis- rooms, NO. 4s9
Fifth-ave.
Those who give the popular lectures under The
auspices OF the Board Of Education, he'd meet
ing Yesterday afternoon at The house OF Ut; men-
dell T. Phillips and selected sainriay AprlI ~ as
the date for the annual dinner o! tne rcur,rS' IN,
dnrer will he given at the Windsor Hotel and
Henry NJ Leipziger win be the guest OF h1hor' ~
l. probable thai Rossiter Johnson will preside The
COMMITTEE will soon hold another meeting az which
the list OF speakers will be selected
The Rev Dr. Newland Maynard will deliver
pnrior Illustrated historical lecture at Mrs Charles
morning Al II o'clock. ON LONDON. the Metropolis
OF TIE World"