New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-12
MEETINGS AND ENTERT1IN HENTS.

regular meeting of the Princeton
Club OF New-Yori was held at Delmoncos last
nigh. About 30 members were present AFTER
routine business had been disposed of Professor
Charles Howard Hinton the inventor OF the
princeton gum" which IL beias used to train cam
ddates for the VARSITY ball team in batting. de-
scribed tho merits of his invention and gave a
practical demonstration OF its WORKING AFTER the
meeting a dinner was served. Among those pres-
ent were Colonel John J. McCook Henry r. Chapin'
The Rey BrOSnlee william b He esae W;I
Jams Irving Brokaw. c. c. Cuyer. {. r. Mckenze
and James D yoorhs nSmnat ms conn somm nse
was appointed to prepare ticket TO be Vo'ea upon
at the annual meeting
The members OF the Baptist Social Union held a
meeting last night at the Hotel Savoy. fifty-hinth
St and Fifth-ave In honor OF John D. Rockefellers
Gift OF 800 900 10 the Baptist City Mission Society
A dinner followed the meeting. at which charles
B. Garfield, presden. OF the union. presided After
dinner the Rev. DR.. Henry c. Mabie delivered
speech Dictatorship to Christ The Rev Re Ma Or
Henry l.. Morehouse spoke on The DUTY of the
Dwight 7. Hubbard, Vincent NJ: Munier and Horace
C. Hanks and George Flint Warren, Jr
The New-York Literary Club. which is largely
composed OF women. held its regular monthly meet
ing last night in the Aston Library, in Lafayette
Place The attendance was large Dr. Jonn >.
Billings presided A discussion on Recent Bibli-
ographa PROJECTS was taken up ana papeTs
" OF the Congressional Library on "The nieersai
Catalogue DR. Billings on nternationa IN Scl The
tifc Catalogues" and George H. BARKER OH Inc
Dewey System
Ex-Congressma Charles A. Towne. OF Duiuth.
talked for two and a quarter hours last night on
the Theory and Practice of Bmetallism." at
Carnegie Hall There about 300 persons pres
ent. and before the lecture began those from the
balcony and galleries were Invited 10 seats IN the
paraue, President Mcdonald. OF the Bimetallic
Association said that although the association had
lost money on the lecture series. the next lecture
bv George Fred williams March 10. would be
free He said tina; those who held tickets could
get i they nWna the he copse d 59 S
lecture said that n new morality had beer in
vented that claimed the right 10 take a 2DD-ceEt
to be a william if he wanted to pay with ioo-cen,
dollar
The Nineteenth Century Club interested itself at
i,s meeting al sherry's last nigh. with discus
sion OF Fabian Socialism between Mrs Stanton
Batch Of London daughter Of Elizabeth Cady
Stanton and the Rev. John W Chadwick Mrs
Sociaiism' The Rev. Mr.. Chadwick does not like
any kind OF Socialism. Nothing strikingly new
was said. for or against
The New-York Life-Saving Association will pre-
sent medal for bravery 20 Louisa Friedrich the
eighteen-year-old girl who rescued Henry hein-
stein nine years old. OF No 3S East ffty-th,tir third
ST. from drowning In the East RIVER; near Fifty
Grst.st last August at tho Central Opera House
March ~.
An entertainment with tabeaus. will be given
bv the ST Barthoiomews Armenian Club to-mor-
row evening in ST. Bartholomew Misson-house
No. 200 East FortysecondsL The tableau i,. VIII Ill
represent Armenian scenes Inc proceeos WI" oo
given to destitute refugees
Tho second annual reunion OF the New-YorS
Colby Alumni Association will be held this evening
at the St. Denis Hotel President Nath"n,e' bu'-
Ior OF Colby: President c. +. Meserve. OF ShaW
University: President G. w Smith. Of Colgate Uni
versity. and other alumni will be present.
4, tho Manhattan Liberal Club No. 90 East
Fifteenth-st this evening there will be lecture
on Economic Basis OF the Woman Question" by
Charlotte Perkins Stetson.
The March meeting OF the Patria Club Will be
hold at the Hotel Waldorf this evening. The
speaker will be Dr. David J: HILL ex-prssident OF
Rochester University. and the topic. THE Evolu-
ton Of American Nationality.
Senator Pavey will speak or the Primary Elec-
,ion law now before the Legislature at the James
@ BIAinc Club No 90 East feminist. this even-
ing William Brookheld will preside
A meeting OF the Baptist Social Union OF Man.
haitian Island will be held tonight at the Hotel
Savoy
The second OF the half-hour monday services for
business men will be held In ST. Pauis Cnapei,
Trinity Parish. to-day a 1905 o'clock noon The
Rev Dr. Henry Lubbock will deliver the address
The sixth annual masquerade and civic ball or
the Danbury Association will he held at "ebstcr
Hall tomorrow evening TWO bands VIII iur"ish
continuous music
nj Arch
Society will have lts thirtyninth anniversary meet
ing nm Monday at s;i5 o. M at No. I, West Forty.
third-st.
CHAPMAN BUTTONS CIRCULATED.
Police Captain Chapman is 'aid 10 have been
counting more fame by giving away TO his friends
buttons containing his portrait Policemen OF his
hoas, huifnra and lcats