Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1845-06-09
iMioa 7 he o,pben .i'yum Soeiefy u Lynch
burg


Goasi'stioa I Hs o,phan i'y'um Sociefy u Lynch
burg"
81 WIS stranger, ID yc took me in"
/ The name If this Association shall he HE Otphau
Asylum Secretly Of Lyurhhufp, @hnse ohircr s iur-
nl.h an Asylum CT Orphans and liieudtss Girls IN
which HEY NAV be instructed IN such employments
lpnd to cncpnfee ingenuity and industry. md taughr
Rraliur Writing and Arlihnetic. and carefully in
srue,cd IN the Of Their mural and ells ous obgA-
tiuna.
= The direction Of lie adairs of .hs soeely shall
he yrscd first ard ), eond Dirreiress. SECRETARY
aud Treasurer, and eabt i.adi.a al al whom shall
eompofo Board Of Managers Tor the TRANSACTION % bs
slnrea.
, The sun Of 81 shall be paid annually. by eue..
member Of the Saricy.
l. general meeting # tho Society. slsl be held
ance every ytar ~ the 18Th day Of MAY upon such
alhe day a. the Board OF Managers may appoint FIT
members shall he compstrn To Transact business.
Al this annual meeting lla Orphans SHALL he Introduced.
aud the gcnlrnen subscribers requested In attend. Oh
that day all annual subscriptions bocene due. aud TIN
Board al Managers III HE ensuing year shall ir elected.
mud Their ftst mrolInq Hlef his the Managers shall
eact hy hslli tnm qad Board, the First aud second
! Ductrss. Secretary and Treasurer
3. The Fia DItcNtss shall preside nj MI meetings.
bph II the saeiey and Beatd. preservs otd,r .lae
questions III dseussen and declare tn. decslun. Al
the Request u four mcnbeH ol The ard she shall cs
special meetings. and TAKE an active ennefniepdrnce of
he general welfare OF the Society. IN hff absence these
dues devove upon the Second Dlrecifess; alt in lhs
sLalI he nominated. eud the taken. The absence
II The Secretary and Treasurer shall he supplied in the
SANE mahnef
q. The Serfeiary shall hrepa register o. tia
NJ the subscriber, aud donors ball give notice III nii
meetings. record htr proceedings, aud read them htfr.
dismissal slsa, Al the commencement of the SUCCEED
ina meeting.
7. The Treasurer s,a receive aud had all monies
If the A-t lnn keep IN ahnok REGULAR account Ut The
same received aud eNpended aud tender epor, 10
he Board NJ each state neefing
q. ! he B1atd Ul Managers shall meet in ca h
month"; IN such days rs they may appnin To deliberate
meaaafea 10 promote the ", Hare If ihe insiiiaie.
II shall be tho a., 9 ,,- r ,s', r,r i-riyys
niondsuis md frn such rules, hy laws aud arrange
mcrs from limo lime. shall APPEAR ~ for
The prlrcriY usefulness aud character Il the instiiu
lio9. Btsdea In munhy meetings at the Board tn
Aaaa4ers stsIl IA rotation visit tie Asylum weekly, IN
Inspect he situsen aud examine the progress ot IL"
Ofp,laGs In their oducalnn. well TO observe The
general conduct I the Superintendent
9. -Four G,nl mn shall be appointed by the Board.
In r." rGsiees'to this Institution. They shah hola
property f. the same aga psy the sssry Of the SUPER
inicudeui, and lave The fight 10 whhod much of IL
"a thry ,hnk proper should she aiI to perform the dn
lies 6i whirh she binds herself.
10 The Superintendent must be Of pons cha racter
under 30 years 81 aye. and capable of teaching read
inr, writing md arhaielc. aud useful work. Sh"
must engage 10 he faithful tender and unremitng 10
her attention In the chdren committed 10 her care.
II. The subjects Of this institution shall be cothed.
leo ana tGucae1 NJ me Asylum, ~ le p-tp2nse
Suciey They must have religious instruction. ID 'rs
example and hsbts Of lndu sry, incncaed I'm their
minds As soon the age and requirements of the Or
phans shall IN the opinion Vt the Board Of Directors,
render them capable Of earning Their living. they must
be bound out 10 respectable persons n families. f'r such
jeris add snch manner the Board shall approve.
~ Aby Lady dsatsons {! becoaing member " th,s
Society shall be n0tnnaed al Wceing Of the lizard.
and the stated mfcling. IA ooecnls be made,
shall be- hllp,d for. and II majority be IN iavor "i ef
admission she shall axe her sea, member. upon Tho
paymrn, Of THE annual conlrhnnn
! 10. Should vacancy ei Officers OF Managers during
the year The Board Tie first meeting thereafter shall
elect By ballot one to iii it.
II. This constitution may hereafter be sltered nr a
mehdeG, the experience of the S1ceiy, the future
circumstances II the Institution may render advisable,
Inaarity of the Society approving
Fhe Sorety h-n prtreeded Ia the election Of on efs
Tor tho prcseu, year. and the following Ladies cbo,
sen, Ia vii
Mfs JOINS NJ. Orgy, FRS, Direc'ress;
Mrs. JAMES w. MoRs,s, Second Dlrec.foss.
Mrs. jonN NJ. Warwick. Secretary;
Mrs. WILSON =. BaYANr. Treasureri
Mrs. Mary BRowH,
Mrs. DaNIEl l. W,awrcx.
Ms. HARRisov GlBrs,
m,s ms GsS,s" Manas~
Ms WILLIAM bAN'ET.. j..
Mira. Wtlt,n L. FouSG and
( Mrs. josEPH MARSH,
! The Chairman then pronounced benetcticn. sod
the saee ting adlanrucd.
ROBERT MICliAEI.s, Clrir,nan.
RE HARD II. ToLEn, Secretary "
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