The daily union., 1854-10-22
LOCAL n EW 8.

THr oRrnAN AsYLuM.-Persons connected with cbar;ta
bic associations of this city learning Protestant Or
phan Asylum too limited in its means TO provide ade
quaey for the destitute chldrea requiring its support have
asked of the managers statement of its condition with
view to it, relief The ladies who manage have concluded
to make their statement public that all who are inclined TO
take of the helpless and children and
contribute to their maintenance and education may know
where their charity be benefciay bestowed both as
CARDS the object Of and the city of which they part
The Protestant Orphan ASYLUM of Washington nurtures
and educates family Of fifty sixty orphans of
from 81 500 TO 49, 600 per Its are $3.50 from
regular subscribers Si from invested egacies dona
ton $500 from Orphan asylum of Georgetown for the sup
port Of Four o is orphans The entire fund which may be
relics with some certainty for supplies is little more than
50a Fortuous contributions have, from time to time
relieved the institution from the arrearages incident to its
narrow Supplies being obtained in the interim on
credit when the money at command exhausted debt of
thousand dollars thus contracted during the last year.
paid By collections taken up several the churches
The repqrs of the Phladepa Orphan Society, probably
one OF he best managed charities in country shows that
during the last hundred and twelve orphans
supported and educated at charge of SIS G9 The Wash
ngon Asylum, during the time maintained and edu-
Gated sixty children at eost of about S. 900 The Pha
depha Institution has grown strong in by
eraty Of benevolent individuals and associations Its
exceeds its expenditures The Washington Institution
which has its foundation in the real given by Mrs
MacG an Mess and the edibce, erected Nv suhscrip
cn would be enabled TO DO al that the
destitute orphans o t4e metropolis if it could add to its
means certain annuity of 81, 500. Cannot the benev-
olent associations Of this city the prosperous and char
table among its citizens who would build up its repu-
ation and their contribute to establish such
fund The managers appeal TO all charitable associa-
on and such individuals take to assure
the permanent prosperity of the institution or at least to
make provision against the hardshps be expected
the dearth of the coming winter The of the destitute
orphans Of the metropolis committed IT, vet the city
government instead Of contributing sustain this asylum of
md II.
streos pavements pumps &c., for public ernoumen This
is to take from the food and raen supplied by charity the
most harmless helpless hopeless ofou racete onss unable
work beg and vet such as, il allowed to ye become
useful members of the community mechanics who build up
the city, tradesmen wo contribute its wealth and comfort
to of waom point with pride patrons the in
stiution, and those who emerge from it.
WAsHiSeTos October %, 1874.
WAsHrNoTos TyroeRAPHIcAL SoorETy.-The Washing
Typographical Society meeting, adopted
oluons appointing committee to inform the principals of
the job printing offices of the city that the printers connected
with the association win require after the frat proxmo ad
vanced compensation for their labor We printers
ourselves but appreciate the value of the and
grateful for the enlightened benefits it has conferred upon
mankind Like engaged in other honorable profes
son their labors, which require much skill and indus
try, should be suitably and adequately rewarded Under
the resolution of the society," the increased compensation
to those employed printing ordered by Congress and the
executive departments Of the government viii be sen and
4 SN'N'N
work in this city L is conceded equal in profess
onal competency and exemplary conduct any engaged in
the extensive aud appointed book and job offices in
any Of the cities of the Union Indeed there among
them whose talents and aainmens would favoraby compare
with many OF the ''learned professions"
The demands of these gentlemen, understand, will be
acceded to- advanced Of compensation will
mence from the first Of November.
AsrI-rPpLrxo LAwwe give place 10 the following calm
and modestly- written communication
A memorial numerously signed by tayern-keepers and
others licensed by the corporation of Washington TO retail
evening The memoriasts represent that they
gagged in lawful business that they have paid their taxes
like other citizens that, like engaged any other de
partment of business they have made purchases for many Of
which their liabilities outstanding and they respectfully
pray that act may be passed directing that the law recent
g passed styled the snttpphng law shall not go into
ration for six months from the first day of November next
We beg leave through the medium Of the Union to solicit
of the city fathers careful perusa Of the memorial II it
shall go into effect the early day prescribed trust
know duty good citizens and will bow with the best
the prayer of the memorasts reasonable one and upon
the principle of simple justice it should be responded TO- 1t
is happiness to know personally several members Of the
boards of aldermen and common council and we have ever
appreciated their high Of justice We feel persuaded
that slime ought to be allowed those of their constituents
upon whom the law viii operate with much rigor in or
their attention to other pursuit We ask bat
justice, and we are sure il viii not be denied to us
EEN thai4 iNN-hEbf Lhe't
surcDE-on Friday afternoon young man, aged about
twenty years. by the Of flames Cuthber whilst at
his mothers house on 5th, street, inflicted with a
several severe gashes his throat Doctors Dubame
and Elliot were for and in attendance npon
the bleeding Their professional SKILL however, was
unavang, the patient having died Yesterday afternoon
The mother of the deceased keeps restaurant. Tie
fortunate young is said to have been IN dcspond
state of mind for days preceding the rash act which
terminated his existence.
Tag BROTHERS GLANTz.We learn that requisition has
been issued by the governor for Christian and Charles Henry
Glantz charged with the crime OF assutng with intent
TO kill Mr.. E. W. Duval Bladensburg They 20
be taken to Prince Georges county Maryland TO be tried
but their counsel f. C. Morgan esq., Of this city will apply