The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-12-06

neeted with religious worship has recently been commenced
with favorable prospect. An Industrial school aud farm
are greatly needed for nstrucng and preparing those three
classes for usefulness BY their efforts to improve they will
gain the confidence of their instructors that they BE-
safely recommended such may wish fr their labor With
but very limited in hands much good has been
done. Many have received instruction which, trust viii
be permanently beneficial and have acquired habits Of
industry and preference for honest and reputable
obtaining living Then, may reasonably expect that
with the advantages of such institution, vast amount OF
suffering and crime will be prevented This has been delayed
by the sbard times" In New York this system has been
introduced, and affords promise Of benefit. Measures
have been taken to Introduce in Albany New York. and
in Cincinnati, Ohio. We hope IL win be adopted in all
cities, providing comfortable homes and remuneraSe EN-
poment for thousands of the suffering and destitute The
New York Times estimates the number Of dordery women
In that city at $4,000 The price OF making shirts is ten
cents Let not wait for the scourge of such increased
temptation TO upon city.
We rejoice in berg able TO cay that the opposition to
which it painful duty to abide ia OF former
reports has ceased at least far know and the
schools have become pleasant and prosperous We applied
for The Naval Hospital, with the of the depart
meat, all the clergy, and the city fathers, and 900
other respectable citizens but when it claimed for the
provement of the Streets cheerfuy yielded II charges
have been made which have been refuted, trust
friends win suspend Judgment till they hear both sides"
We hope Hi not suffer through The Lord has
owned and blessed abors thus far and seSed path
with much encouragement but cash receipts have
been SUFFICIENT to pay our rent.
We elise by inviting all to aid u.s. reminding them that
" he that hath pity tho poor lendeih to the lord" and
assuring them that " it is good investment"
N. b. N0RTHROP, Missionary.
/NArIoSAL THEATRE.As anticipated, Mr.. Davenport
met with most aattering reception last evening The
dence large and an intelligent and the applause
hearty intelligent and repeated One of the chief
ceenees of this gentemans acting is the utter abence
and ythng In the shape Of rant lie seldom makes
what technically called points," but successvely
deaors to give perfect whole rather than attempt to cary
the house by startling frsgmentary efforts. very
desire has been expressed this eminent ragedan in the
character Of Hamlet.
II you wish to pass evening in pleasant the
Varieties is the place. and Kunkes the company for the full
qualification Of that wish. The programme for this evening
performance is an excellent one in every respect.
Governor Barsow Wisconsin, arrived in this city We.
terday, and has taken lodgings at Dexter's Hotel.
grand regimental parade takes place Monday, ht
18th instant, for the purpose of extending mill
.ary welcome to the Amoskeag Veterans of New Hamp
shire who expected arrive in this city that
This fine company the old continental uniform, ant
muster than hundred muskets. The Veterans vs
Mount Vernon on the 18th.
The Misses Smith and Nison have consented to repea
their Of medical lectures the ladies Of Washington
commencing Friday evening at Carusi's Saloon.
ISTEREsTISG ExHBfToN.The Sabbath school scholars
the Methodist Protestant Church. Ninth street. propose
having exhibition this evening" consisting of Rotations
dialogues, music &c 1t promises to be most inercsn;
affair, and will doubt attract very large audience