New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-20
MEETINGS AND ENTERT1lNWENTS.

The New-York Society for the Suppression o
Vice OF which Anthony Comstock Is the agent an'
secretary. held its annual business meeuhe yes
terday afternoon in the John Street Methods
Church. Samuel Colgate the president OF th'
society resigned his Office account OF ill-healtf
some months ago. but he reelected again yes
terday with all the other officers. the members o.
The Beard , Of "n his
Is restored The vice-presdents or the society are
Morris X ssup Wam va D0d Rsns ann s the
| treasurer Members OF the Executive Committee
A. r Libby C. NJ Jesup Aesanaer Aired n sud
| White A. S. Grossmann John Sinclair, j. v COCK
Anthony Comstock was presented at the meeting.
The public meeting of the society Will be hed on
March 2 I'm the Carnegie Music Han
The twentieth annual dinner Of the Jewellers
League Of Nsv-York was held last night at CIRCUITS
No POO Broadway. before the annual session at Ma
sonic Hall over 100 members were present, ana AT
the close OF the dinner they ATTENDED the regular
| The following officers were unanimously elected
President r. Hays vice pres omms =. No Vsm
! De Vcnter j. W. Bescham and George w street
Advisory Committee. 6. W. Park, e. L. White and
J. w. Steele
The January meeting Of the New-Yorls Farmers
club was held last night the Metropolitan Club.
Sixtieth-st and Fifth-ave An elaborate dinner
was served at 100 o'clock. at which were seated
about thirty members of the organization: Follow
ing the dinner a discussion OF The Hog" was IN
Lawrence. Practical points in raising hogs for the
market and export were brought up. and facts
showing the profit in pork producing were stated
Theodore A. Havemsyer James A. Burden Samuel nue.
Thorne Jonathan Thorne. Herbert Warren John
d. Wing II. A. c. Taylor. Daniel Appleton. Samuel
Sloan. G. G. Haven and r. w. Rives.
The American Association OF Public Accountants
celebrated by a dinner last night at the Waldorf
the passing by the Legislature last year OF an act
giving to public accountants the same status as
members of the medical and other professions; The
II Is proposed TO make II an annual affair here
after Ferdinand W. Lafrentz presided and among !s
Brooker president of the association: Richard F.
%ay 9 Henri %
William W Peek Colonel w,Iio LYMAN: . Paid
James James Anyon. W. Sanders Davies. Richard " chap
man: H.. S. CorMia, Edward Charles. 3 II; conan5'
Ryan W. Norton Reid; Boston, 7, c; Roberts
Arthur LIND stot e e. NJ S,arkey Kerr K
j. r. LOOMS. Lyman S Andrews Capei f, T.ejeune,
Perss Lamb err T. ASe a. tn nea%S" sGn
Some informal speaking took place after the dinner.
The twenty fourth annual reception of York Com
mandery, No 49, knights Templar. was held last
evening at the Lenox Lyceum Delegations from
several other cities present IN large numbers
After drill by the Knights Tempar dancing
was nd"grd IN Ior 6hs rst OF rne eyrnins h1Se
svers John T. Baldwin. John H. Rowe and John
a. Mapes
AT smoker OF the Robert J. Wright Club No.
29i9 Second-ave.. Oh Monday night. n surprise
given 10 Commissioner Wright. after whom the
club Is named, by the Italian Republicans of the
Assembly district In which the club Is situated.
They presented to him large oil painting The
Thomas who had started the subscription with
commissioner responded
The Rev. Or. Henry Van Dyke addressed the
Training School for Christian Workers at the head
quarters OF that organization No. l21 East Tenth
ST. yesterday afternoon. DR.. Van Dykes subject
The Discouraged Worker" lie based his re-
marks upon incidents In the life of Elijah, and
showed by the career OF the prophet that faith
in Divine support and not confidence in the workers.
own strength must be his support in times OF adj
versity.
At the annual meeting Of the Society OF the
Friendly Sons of ST. Patrick held last evening. at
the Hotel Savoy the following officers elected
for the year 1885,: President. Justice Morgan J.
O Bren: first vice. president. Justice Frederick
Smyth; second vice-president Mayor William r.
Sa~ Il sSS5s
secretary. T. J. Mcclure and almoner. John Crane
At the annual meeting OF the Lincoln Union, Of
the Ninth Ward. held nj No. So Hudson-st., on
Monday evening the following officers elected
j. A. Van Da Linda president; ". II. Carhart !
first vice president &. W. Quick second vlce-pres-
ident: r. Rafferty,. recording secretary W. f.. |
Iia,stead corresponding secretary. and f.. Lafa-
breque. treasurer.
The Delta Phi Fraternity will have smoker" |
al Clark's, In Twenty -thlrd-st.. this evening
The French branch OF the Young Mems Christian
Association will hold It's eighth anniversary this |
evening at Association Hail. Twenty third-st. and
Fourth-ave. Edmond Bruwaer,. Consul eneral Of
France: Professor l.. Boissc. the Rev. H. l. Grand
enard and Cleveland Dodge are expected 10 speak
An elaborate musical programme been arr
ranged and women are Invited to be present
The second annual dinner and reunion OF tho
Albany Medical College Alumni Association OF
Greater New-York will be held tomorrow evening"
M the Hotel Savoy. The Committee of Arrange.
mcnts consists OF Drs Horace Tracy Hanks chair.
man: y l.. Armstrong. Joseph ~ Droogan Allen
Fitch, Josiah liasbrouck John J. McAllister Rob
FRI +. MacfarIanc. y Oscar Myers NJ L. Rhein
- DE W. Van Dyck and Howard j Wood
DIX. HAYNES WANTS ANOTHER PiSTOR4TE
The Rev DR. Emory j. Haynes pas
or OF 81. James's Methodist Episcopal Church
Nadson-ave. and One hundred "a nd TIVE tv-sixth-
t. desires 70 be relieved from that place lie has
iecid'd to max" request for new congregation