New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-24
MEETINGS AND ENTERTAINMENT

| MEETINGS AND ENTERTAI NMENTS.
AT the Marble Collegiate Church. Fifth-ave and
Twenty-ninth-st last evening Colonel George f.
Warning. jr., delivered lecture on STRENGTHENING
and its necessity for the welfare OF the community
A fairly Large audience was present Coiohei war
ing spoke of the difficulties that confronted him
when he took charge Of the Street Cleaning Depart
ment and gave a history OF what had been accom-
plished in the Department up to the present "me'
He declared that the white uniforms OF tie , men
nad been contrary 10 genera emPploves the public
and the Mayor, did all they couia 10 p sta
The uniforms being iptrodheed we're ge' mistaken The
employees were now beginning TO Hhuea ,,nicinai
government of the City instead OF being mere la
borers.
The first dinner of the Bible Study Club, composed
OF railroad men in the various departments OF the
service. took place at the railroad prahch Vi ''
Young Mems Christian Association NO "oi Hiau-
ison-ave., lest evening The dinner under 'he SUI
pervsion of Robert Warren, was served III the alse
hail. which was tastefully decorated with the Ma
tionaI colors. Flowers and tropical plants adorned
the tables. Covers for forty-fve were laid. l. !,
Jewell presided and George A. Warburton genera genera,
of the BRANCH s resp 6owHg ' members
were present Edward Willis. George f. MeNe d,e
James H. Dawson j. Lyon p WoodrV W M Hemp
hill. William Bush c. $. Hall r. T. HoW Ssa III
s 4. Weber o T. Geer H. L. Stems G S; Waters.
G. Maliphant W l.; Mckinley Mr. case A. camp
The Fellow Citizenship Association Of the East
side House Settlement held reception and pan IN
the Central Opera House. East Sixty-seVehth-st''
near Third-ave, last night. The AFFAIR was largely
attended by friends of the association ana tHe
dancing was kept up until a late hour Before the
dancing began addresses were made by Marion D.
Verdery r. Fulton Cutting and Others on how rtto
better social civic and industrial condl,iqns
officers of the association are: Thomas J. hanu,
president; Patrick H. Coakley. vice-presldent; 'oh
Blodgett treasurer, and James D. fiNpauii..h' - e.,
njsb,' was comnosed of William j. Muane James
J. Fitzpatrick. Patrick II. CoaKIey' Finn i N
Frederick T. Hirsch.
The regular meeting of the New-York Academy
Of Sciences, held In the ecture-room OF 'he No
bia Law School las; night. was largely "''or ~ ~
Last nights lecture was given by Professor r. "
Van Dvck OF Rutgers College. assisted by Joan "a;
Casweli Professor Van Dyck periormsst nter
interesting experiments with ms arc "s"' ~
and improved polarizing apparatus
rbore was q special meeting Of the New-fork
| section Of the American Chemical society la'
evening at the Hall Of Natural History. IN the Oo'-
ece OF the City OF New York. at when there was
discussion on THE Value of Psychological! EX-
| animation OF Water from Sanitary Point OF
| View" DR. C. B. Dudley. chemist OF the Pennsyl-
van,a Railroad and president Of the America"
Chemical Society, presided, and the discussloh was
| opened by the reading OF paper by Dr' tu"d'u
| X Durham director OF the Carnegie Laboratory
OF tn, Bellevue Medical College. The subject WIS
also discussed by Dr. William T. Sedgwick director
| Of the biological laboratory OF the MASSACHUSETTS,
Institute OF Technology Dr J. j. kinyoun surgeon surgeon
| Washington. ID. c.; Dr. W. p. Mason. professor OF
| chemistry Rensselaer, Polytechnic institute IpOgi
! Alien Hazen chemical sanitary engineer; Or; Leon
| ard r Kinnicut professor OF chemistry, Polytsch-
mic institute orces' era T br r Leeds stevens
| Institute. Hoboken.
About twenty-five OF the two hundred delegates 10
the convention OF Theosophsts to be held in Madi-
| son Square Garden or Sunday Nigh with their
| friends attended a meeting In the rooms OF the
| r. p g. Philosophical Society, NO AZ west one
hundred twenty ffth-st last night, to near
Basil Crump Of London. discuss the "Theosophicai
| Meaning of Wagner's Lohengrn.' " The speaker
| illustrated his talk with selections, frYpFhs opera
the piano. and gave TO each charfctfr IN IN, me
opera its theosophiea cognte[par roo
Miss aTgr0yF r nq s faa MTS
Mrs Guild Herber Coryn. Mr. and Mrs Hanson
| r. b. Rambo and Or. J. b. Buck ES<5
| The thrty-sixth anniversary Of the departure or
| the Sh Regiment for the was celebrated last
night at the armory a Ninetyfourth-st. and Park
| ave The festivities consisted of guard mount and
| review followed by a reception and a dance.
| Ahou, fourteen hundred guests were present The
tbe oHicer Of The guard was lieutenant Charles
Payer. The regiment which IA; memnerS ~ OF
| about six hundred, was reviewed by Gehera wesley
Merritt.
About twelve of the bondholders OF the Hohoken
Turtle Club met last night the Sinclair House and
| discussed plans for the sale Of the clubhouse at
I.archmont on May 49, The club owns four acres OF
| lard there on which three houses besides the
| clubhouse The property was formerly owned by
the Iarchmont Yacht Club. A resolution was car
ried to place the whole matter Of the SAFE IN the
hands q d he q s9 ,be Ts in bond commes
consisting of Messrs Dunn Pegg and Decker N. was was
appointed to confer wh ,ne n tbe Interest," M Of the
bondhoders
| The anniversary Of the birth of William Shake
| sneare was celebrated by the Shakespeare Club
| of New-YorlS city last evening. at. the MARI
| borough About hundred and fifty persons were
| present among whom were Mr. and Mrs. F. c.
| Smedley and Miss Smedey, Dr. Davenport, Mr. and
Mrs. John De witt Warner Mr. and Mrs Thomas
r. Chrystal Mr. and Mrs. Charles f. Harrington,
| General Brooke Postley. Mr.. and Mrs. William j.
campbell Mrs. John A. MacCo Mrs James lame ,I Kyle'
Mr. and Mrs j. Ward Warner. Miss Parker: Miss
Emily D. Berry. Mrs. Isabella Loveland Henry
| Hrfois After opening remarks by the president:
Frederic G. smedey an interesting programmer S oa
members of the club presented to me PRESIDENT Sc,
of Furnesss Varorum Edition OF SnaKespaatS as "a
his faithful services to the club for the last eight
years.
The Rev Alfred Lee Royce. chaplain OF the
| New-York the flagship OF the White Squadron
| will address the mems meeting at the Harlem
| pranch Young Mems Christian Association No.
Nest One nd TWEEN lift st, tomorrow
| afternoon at i:3O o'clock A special musical pro-
| gramme has been arranged
Farewell services will he held in the Church OF
| the Divine Paternity tomorrow morning and even
| ing AT II a. m the pastor. the Rev. DR.. Charles
| II Eaton will preach the historical sermon. Al
| 7:i5 D. m addresses will be made by the Rev' Dr'
| THOMAS ] SAWYER Charles A. Dana. the Rey. pr
! Gustav Cottnen. James NJ Pullman, D. smith