The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-04-16

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The mayor closes his admirable message with the remarks
and suggestions which follow;
An institution for and reform of Juvenile
offenders Is very much needed in city and earnestly
wife attention TO the subject the hope that viii
give II Your early consideration.
We have place for the confinement Of this class Of of
Tenders but the jail and the workhouse, where they
in association with the deprayed and all know
what the effect Of such intercourse upon the Young culr
Such institution the referred will remedy
this crying evil and may be the of reciamng to the
paths OF virtue and usefulness of the boys who
growing up 40 vice and deprayty around u.s. II subject
deep interest and Importance and cannot too urgently
press II upon Your attention.
The western wing Of the City Hail. now stands
not afford the accommodation requisite for the proper trans
action of the business of the corporation and think it would
be advisable 10 complete the wing by extending north
agreeaby TO the original design the means can be
spared for the purpose.
This would provide and table for
the board of council the floor with the board
Of aldermen the plan OF the building originally located IT.
besides aordng the necessary rooms for the officers
The City Hall square, also, should be enclosed with sub
santal wooden iron fence, and trees planted in IT,
small annual appropriation would then make il an ornament
instead Of a reproach as IL is now, 10 our city.
Should deem epedient TO carry into effect the
geson have made in respect 70 the separation OF the work
house from the asylum the establishment of house OF
and the completion of the wing Of the City
Hail. either OF them, could not recommend the using of
the current Of the corporation for that purpose
present. IL would not be just to the wards to do So The
large expenditures for the last few from the general
fund upon the canal and other objects absorbed the money
which ought to have been devoted to the Of
streets and and which must be improved to
keep with the extend
ing their buildings beyond the limits Of graded streets and
paved ostways.
As all these works would be Of permanent nature. and
therefore properly obargeabe the Of
tcuia the better would be 20 borrow the
Hcuut OF money whenever IL be espedent 30
execute the works renbursRhlc in such annual inalments
may conveniently be spared from the annual income Of the
corporation.
in conclusion gentlemen. congratulate YOU upon the
general prosperity and heahuness which under the bless
ngs kind Providence have pervaded city during the
past year. Respectfully,
ConaTTEp.S. r. Lucas, charged with obtaining under
false pretonce three hundred dollars from Messrs Chubb
Brothers, has been committed to the county jail having fail
ed 70 give the required bail
WEArHER.-Y cstcrday cold and cherries and the
clouds dark and lowering. Despair reader od Sol
viii exert his power ere long.
EAsTER-The Of Lent closed last evening and this
Easter Sunday The little urchns doubtless have their
pockets filled with dyed eggs exhibiting all the hues Of the
rainbow. Charley. win you pcckH Fair play, Guinea
eggs.
JohN MrrcHrLTs gentleman, the famed Irish patriot
the o genius o eoqnenoc Of and the dev0ut
lover IL liberty has been in city day and wiz
deliver baltimore Monday evening Subject
The Position and Hopes Of Ireland a, the Present time