New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-25

,,,c IN al four hundred inmates. The w1ole
80, admitted to the present daie is $3.50, leaving
eo0ss the number Of those wlo have c,ivet
..,,res, Of It's rcformatory instrGcon and discipline
~, have been removed from our charge by death, a
..r amber transferred TO the AnsHous Depart
some eiven up to fisnds, and the rest indented
!. ,opreniices during minority.
~ 6,,t Managers OF the Society were Cadvallater
coden. stephen Allen Arthur Burtis. lsaa; Collins,
Essrol CoW1ray, Gilbert COu.ant John DIer, Come
ssnn aho;s Cornelius r. Dufhe. Thomas Eddy, JOnn
S " hines W. Gerard Joeeph Grinne, John T..
01s. An,eI w Ives John T. Irving Peter A. Jay, jag.
~, Pobeft T. Mot, Hugh Maxwell, Henry M)aa.
S,sb Olr,.fed John Stearns, John 1argee J. NJ Wan
Int Henry J. Wyckoh
sxeesdincly gratifying to look back upon; some OF
80 st reinsin among u, but the greater part have
called from the scene OF their usefulness here TO
.c~ce Of the eternal world Nay the CITY Ct New
rever went for suck men TO be the representatives.
o a .s,r Of lie Society IRE conducted by Board OF
IL wsDsrers elected annually by baliJt each sub
;er 10 nc Institution being enthlsi 70 vote In al
- l,r~e Committee OF ilGir- II annually appointed
comrttce Of whom visit the Grls House every
- SOM Of these ladies have served since the com.
ry,ent of the operations OF the Society and thsir
seIs end influence have been Of incaicuable value
on The hearts and mind, and manners OF the female
mate Of the House Of Refuge during ali these ye4rs
T spnusl income derived a. follows Fret 5000
~, from the State SECOND between s7oo) and
t0 from the City, out Of the excise fund and thestsr
scspees two appropriate sources of revenue; Third
- s, from the proceeds Of the bows labor Fourth
~ The income has been found sufficient for the sup.
on OF The Institution upon It's prescnt scale.
n viii tins be that the Society ia private cor.
,rston employed by the State the caret0scT edu-
,or and reiCrner OF its uyen le Migrants and o1snd
~, But though private corporation it is conplesely
,3er fbe control Of the representivs Of fhe people
4thenmsics admits il receives by law thr0u "A reg
DIR commitments by judges and Police magistrates,
I'd when shall be found not 70 fdf its Obe prop
ey the law can take away all its subj ects and pu,
dto iis operations IL Is organization for the en-
me1t Of body Of volunteers, dev0tiug the nsolves TO
benevolent tank, giving fun account If their actions
formulating store of experience in their work and
continued in their trust until their services nOl01g9r
rqured The position Of the Society toward he STATE
sss presented with characteristic force aud e,entricy
y he late revere nd and venerable Dr. StmfDr lDng
he Chaplain Of our public charitable institutions, in
rmon preached IN the House OF resentatves be
1st Christmas after IL opening " Tqte his child 1r1g
d nurse for me- and riH Qire tsee Hy DqQcs" WIS
he text elected Tic daughter Of Pharaoh represent
d the State and this Society the nurse into whose
rms the child c0fqnitsd The COOL Doctor did no;
trget tie application which he urged with great al
ssi the nurses wageo should he psnctndy aud literally
aid TIE Mansg Of the Society will feel il their du
yet the pcSent juncture, in view Of the heavy expen
fure they compelled g undertake, to repeat the
his not cay for Us 70 estimate the cool that nas been
accomplished BY the House of Refuge during the TWEEN
y eaht years ttat 1t has been ina exiSsnce very
IQe majority VI lts i've thousand graduates OF bo,h
,exes have been saved without doubt, whcroas the
reaer pert probably would Otherwise have been lost
10 therselvcs and other, ruined for tune and eternity
and hted. by the law OF their moral nature, 20
pread wherever they fhould 60 the leprnsy of evil
One OF the plcasaitest circumtnces connected with
cur lahore il tho evidence constantly Receiving
~ an entire change Of character that bas taken place
In children who have been under our care, ne shows
liz letters from bem, by Information from those with
btuse BY men who Introduce themselyes as former
refuge boys and exprCssed their gratitude for what the
institution did for them
The mefhod and spirit OF the treatment pursued in
HE Refuge are well expires ed by the author Of one
Of the fAnnua Reports OF tlc Society, that viii quote
the psaqrpph in bis own language 1t takes the place
NJ parent and il euforces the mild AMI sautary dis
cpue az parent lie man object that ~ reio nation,
,eyer Loot SIGHT Of In any it, regulations, in all its
discipline From the eatrance OF the enid ne becomes
subject to tU4tine of duties having la view mental
education moral improvement AMI mechali1si sAii.
order and method, II is the effect Of the system pra;h
sa,I, 10 enforce His HABITS OF life undergo great and
,bsyonOb change At such tender age past impressions
,e not inefacoabe, and custom, assisted by principle
soon change character. When again BIO goes into the
,N ~ take his place nusng men, he goes without the
IL ~ infaruy on his bow. His mldeeds have been
orsot1eni he starts akesh from new and equal plat
iorni his former asssisons have bean ruptured the
"une vi vice MT faInlEf NJ mas an lntSllgrnce
utt has been cultivated; he at least recognizes the
principles Of vrttetnd right he has the cunning of his
ight hand 10 frnYh him with hone means Of life To
'ne world has been tlumbereI and the world has
opinion 20 form Of a granger.
He knows that it reefs with himself 10 de,er,nine
"hd that opinion shal be, and light and knowledgs
sndhabits arebetween biIn and evil
The Subsequent deposition of the children regard
e. an important part Ui the process Of re toration Aer
an evcege cidencc in the house OF year or )rc the
e'ystre bound out In the country 70 Armig or trades
zoe gIls 10 dOmesfc service. by ms IN ans, they are
tioBgbt under the influence OF moral amiles To wmcl
hey would never have had access under other crcum
.snces. To the giil the influence OF well-ordered
emily the tone Of refinement the moral atmosphere
rhth urrounds her in I'll her domestic employmsns,
particularly valuable mesus ofawNeneg sen'e OF
dehcacy, and an Cppyeea OF the beeuy .! yntu9u
NopSnly character.
With our older boys, different course Is parsu d:
ILey would be unnlanac cable apprentices, and would
un away They are slapped with their own and friends
onsent on Whaling VOYAGES. Remarkable success has
iended t.ese cases. Tie very energy which under
her circumstance would have let them 10 ruin, IS
are Turned 10 good account. tn dscipln' OF the
cug voyage, tie excitement OF the new lia and com
itbonshp with men OF gonerous, independent spnI
Gentimte the Appliances which they ne.j, aud when
icy come home, they have grown cut of ,he knowlsdge
iher old associates and outgrown their iornertsses
This s the third time the Managers OF the Society Tor
The Reformation Of Juvenile Deiiuquents have hsd 10
provide buildings They remGined the Arsenal site
~ ls when they removed TO their present location e.
le loot OF Jntty tnIdht ON the Est invcI lacy arc
low compelled 10 move again. Tae City has encom-
sssed thcl and the pranisos are altogether insult
cent Tor the oxicences OF The day For portion of the
Year the Male Department Is Obliged 20 close it, doors
ne vrst increase OF vice and desttuton among our
Nallul population, shown in the Reports of the
Aid Of Police warned the Managers 10 fulfill their
MY ~ striving TO erect exen ave buildings arranged
q the separate accommodation OF the yarious grades
orcats and deinqucuts, ia which mlrNei discrinl-
eAlons IN discipline might be introduce fresh ncen
wee supplied to good behavior, aud the re,oTmatOry
overs OF the institution greatly augmented Fifteen
ars has been the tenn of occupation on each OF the
s,mer ocaions, about the ususl period for general
eedng OF the City, az least the adaptation Of its
enentnis 10 new purposes. TAc House Of Refuge Is
Nv siely, conveniently and admirably iocatel where
es cannot cut through the prni.es and the tide OF
= Ciys population never ia, against iis walls.
leaie, whchnsy be said 10 have been aloccupicd be
gao longer available place ofinieTIneai, was con
9a to The Institution by the Common Council. the
H'y Conveying to the City, Is the same time, piece
mound On Wards Island. containing rem acre, which
now used as Porcr's Field This portion OF Ran
1s Islsnd e geographically separate aud dstinct
anon, and the occupation of II Tor uo0 OF Refuge
not interfere in any way with the occupation Of rae
I'M end for Farm Schools OF any other Sntcet pr-