New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09

,bose nresent were Chief Croker OF the Third Bat
talon, Chief Gooderson OF the four.h pa''a"o"'
Captain Graham. OF Hook and Lauder Io,,pa" ..
No % Captain Vaughan ncx OF and d'T Ladder Company
No g. lieutenant Fitzgerald Of Engine Engine Company
No g. and Lieutenant Norton; OF diss9uIshed him
self in the Fire Department by his brave,y ana ana
good Judgment wears oS sieRRh shest on the Civil
service I,st from which he promoted. AI.e1
the dinner Fire Chief Kruger receiver o.t With da-
gold locket oblong In shape ana sc, W.. Sod
monds Tho iocket was presented by George otou
dart on behalf OF Chief Krugers frie"uS'
The semi-annual meeting of the Baptist young
Peoples Union OF this city was nero '"su 80.
the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, Charies -
Townsend presiding Each church OF the sou'hein
New-York Baptist Association sent represei'"'.v"
Of three delegates appointed by the young p.op.o
of the church through their existing
The chief purpose 81 bs 'ne emsers Of the Union In
securing help to finish the new - somers. West
chester County For this work alone rres ndad
Townsend said that a fund OF sSW ,N was
e urged the e the rnon friends In
general 10 help attain the desired pu'Po'''
The annual meeting for the election or onoelS
OF tho Drawing Room was held at inc wal
dorf last evening. The club has met frequently
I'm the course Of the season, and has peer au'
dressed by Andrew D. White, J. Brisben Walker
and others. The following is the list OF oflcers
elected for the coming year. President, MIS- Net
tel vice presidents Mrs. Buterfeld. Mrs; Prescos,
Mrs Hartley Mrs Wetherbea, Mrs. De oreSt'
Mrs Mrs. Herter. Noah Davis. D. H. Chamberlain; "
s Lorgan Ellis H. Roberts Smith Ely anu Insurer
Russe serrS1dTGy m managers Mrs Nefte Mrs
Darling. Mrs; Buterfeld, D. H. s SnanDer'""' W.
II. Russell A. Lyons and D. H. STERN
The seventeenth annual prize drill of the BerKe-
lev School Corps will take place in the sth hesi
ment Armory tonight 1t will be held IN nco'iu
ance with the new infantry drill regulations
An entertainment was given last night In ChicK-
er,ng Hall in behalf Of Mrs. Rose hawthorne la
thron.s Home for Cancer Incurables. A handsome
sun, was realized for the fund and the entertain
,nent was thoroughly interesting The entire anair
was arranged and carried through ny si,n' ,he on
tertainment and TO whom the chief credit lot us
success was said TO be due
At the annual meeting Of the Irish Em'grant So
clcty yesterday the following officers were elected
James Rorke president Robert J. Hoguet, first
vice-prosident: James Mcmahon. second yice.presi,
dent: James q. Johnson. third Vce-presiueh'' anu
Joseph A. Herman, treasurer
Tho membership Of the H. p p. Philosophical So
cIetv No li2 West one acknowledgements
ST.. will turn out In full force tonight 10 weicome
their fellow member Ernest T. HargroVe' presi-
dent Of the Theosoph!cal Society in America, Eu-
India oTa A M Maml Ba and C otHsp
nent Theosophis's will speak at public meeting
OF ne sossS s ara Women he
Unity of Nations." etc. There WI be Wagnerian
organ recital.
The Ncw-York Credit Mems Association IS max
ing arrangements for a dinner to he given at the
Hotel 81. Denis April %. II will be the first af-
fair of the kind eiren by the association. and In.
49, haa, n of
officials. prominent lawyers and merchants
Police Commissioner Parker will lecture on "Po-
ical Life in American cities in the auditorium
Of the Educational Alliance. at East Broadway
and Jefferson-st.. at 80 p m on SUNDAY In adal
zion 10 the lecture there will be literary ana
musical entertainment under the auspices OF the
Tennyson Literary Circle
The sixth Of the half-hour MONDAY services Tor
business men will be held In St. Pauls Chapel
Trinity Parish to-day at 1903 o'clock. The Rev
Arthur Richie will deliver the address,
At the Manhattan Liberal Club. No. 800 East
Fifteonth-st this evening. there will be a lecture
on social Evolution by Moses Han
The monthly meeting Of tho New-York section OF
the American Chemical Society will be held in the
chemical lecture-room of the College Of the city
of New York NO II Lex!ngton-ave, this evening
at s:lJ o'clock
The Rev. Dr. W. II. p. Fauncc will preach at
Cornell University on Sunday, and President NJ w.
stryker Of Hamilton College will preach at the
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
The Mavfower Descendants met at the Waldorf
Wednesday evening and adopted resolutions thank
ing the Archbishop OF Canterbury and the Bishop OF
London for the return - America or Bradford
Manuscript History OF the Plymouth Colony. Ex-
Judge Henry c. Rowland presided. communication
frop mr. T. II Bradford, OF Boston, n
descendant OF William Bradford calling attention
N the remodellng OF the old church at Austerfcld,
Yorkshire England, in which his ancestor was
baptized. 1t is proposed by the Earl OF Crewe and
others having the restoration OF the church IN
charge 10 erect tablet In memory OF Nlliiam
Bradford and the Pilgrims. For the purpose about
81 600 or s. 200 is needed OF WHICH DIT Braoto,n mas
raised about half In Boston He SUGGESTED 10 eN-
Judge Rowland the advisapna,s OF Vas decided
10 appoin. a committee, with ex-Judse ho"ia"u az
chairman, to raise the money
dinner Is to be given by the transportation men
Of this city tomorrow evening at the Hotel MARI
borough 10 Gibson l.. Douglass, VINO ior many
years has been at the head OF the nghterase uc
partment Of the New-York Central Railroad ana
who has been chosen as the vice-presiueh' anu
General manager of the Western Transit Company.
Among those VINO have signhed their intention OF
being present are General Games a, tba ERIE
U r"adsp II Marshai OF the Baltimore and Ohio;
- Osborn Of The pennsylvania road; Captain g. L..
Norton CAPTAIN G. w. Woody. Augustus Mckcnze'
trrod " DalzeU G. H. Boyer ". Moran. NJ. Tracy.
p G. Veit and H. A. Brown. president of the Old
Dominion Steamship Company.
Cards OF invitation to an entertainment anu
Smoker OF the Quigg Club. at No 81 Amsterdam
ave have been sent out by the officers OF the clup
The entertainment will begin at O'CLOCK to-morro"
evening.
The Society of Medical Jurisprudence will meet
80 Nordav AZ IN m in the Academy of Medicine,
Wost Forty-third-st. Or. H. j. Boldt will read
oaner on "Should the State Take Action RegardihS
he Administration of AnacstheticsE
Professor Charles +. Fay, Of TUFTS College Will
deliver a lecture on 'The High Peaks and Glaciers
NJ the Canadian Rocky Mountains on Monday at
Sia0 n m in Chickerng Hall before the American
Geographical Society.
Tho Phi Delta Theta FRATERNITY now III lts
fortv-ninth year will have its annual dinner AT the
Waldorf tomorrow evening