New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-10

20 ,;,b re e;cerev Of our plans Annexed pre-
sen, an abstract Of the report Of the work done SINCE
Is, Apri last:
Shoe-shor.. ................ ..-........ -ilo
Tsiior-shop.. ............ .....-...-''.' -
Plain ''''.. 4i 81, ~ M
wort done for unsnuiseturers.... 27Si 70
To,,i................... 1851 10
TIE Reuort states further that the opportunities TOR
usefulness arising from the peculiar wants OF the nes
have been improved, VIZ; supplying anS rae
ard he distribution of unemployed labor TO those
parts of the country whose was IN demand. IN inc
latter connection tie following statement OF persons ne
ceived into the Institution during the last eieveh
months the number discharged the circumstance IN
der which they left L, and the present NUMBER Oh m
mater:
Inmate. of the Institution April Men. Women chdn r0ts.
Received INTO Institution to II
March, Iss5................... is So H6 ga
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1856 eS 81 1879
In the In-tiiuton March l. 1855. ~
Tie Trasurers Report shows that for board work,
rent ard doua;iors, sa5, sec 65 have been received
Ito euount extended was S2,J64 7C-eavng bal
arce of 81 pol - IN the treasury.
The total Gvailabe means Of the House OF Industry
for the II months prior TO LIST March, lso', were
sSs e7e 10. end the total expenditure both at the
farm and in the City, S25,77i 30, leaving bal
arce in the treasury al this date of 49, So HAVING
succncty narrated the transactions OF the past year,
the Trustees beg leave 10 suggest some plais or e
permancni establishment Of the Institution neprcni-
sses which we at present occupy at rent OF 81 400
venr are most Involvement, and expensive ana 10
crcat degree prevent the objects OF the INSTITUTION rom
being properly carried out and the necessary Ilse-
nl;n from being maintained. The Trustees have there
20 r,ude nrraugemeuts TO commence imme lately
,bo erection of building appropriate to The wants
of the institution and which will enable It eventually
more economically and advantageously to carry
out the objects it has IN view. a pot OF gr9una ON
Ltxl-D " Pa q
purchased for all eco: of this $40 900 VIII be al
lowed 20 remain on bond and mortgage for term OF
years. Plass have been prepared, ana estimates o.
iained by which il l. believed mar suaoie ouinun
sx stories lieh covering almost the enre ground ami
cct.;rne shcut 900 sIuarc feet OF flooring can be
erected in tie mort substantial but simplest manner tor
about sls oO0 Toward this expenditure the ins,tn-
ton has lecacy from Mr. Henry j. sanford OF s"Voo'
For the balance of the amount required the trustees
or,ea 10 the public They propose TO begin in May
10 erect the building which, it Is believed IN October
or November viii be ready tor Occupation Inc
Trustees in closing their report give he words OF Dr
Chnlmers one of the most active phIanthropsis ana
most eminent Christians of the present age Gs ex-
pressive of their views: ,..A--
There an raised in many heart az inc very nss
on Of doing for en- inquirer let he should be med as to tho
40. s ~ n.,;sc,fion Now doing stands in the rela
e 10 PRAYER that reading doeswthont the QUE oi
i the rrsver either Of presumption or Of ny poorly Let man
brnby betake himself the prescribed path OF Ieens
the sptues prayer and Of reformation. Inc man N &C.,
by strernousy doing s just the more snheany anu tue ~
At the conclusion Of the Report the children sang
hymn in excellent style.
The Rev. Mr.. CUYLER was then introduced and adj
dressed the audience at considerable length. lie
thought that the Report spoke in more eloquent terms
Than he could of this Institution. The Five-Pornts
House of Industry had ceased to be an experiment 1t
VIZ, NOW one of the permanent Institutions OF the CITY,
and NJ Peoe was a. closely identified with 1t as John
Weslev YVES with the Methodist Church The speaker
then went on nj some length 10 depict IN glowing
colors the condition of the Fve-Points before MIR.
Ponse commenced his missionary labors there; CON
trsstng the present condition of the LOCALITY with that
OF ye.rs past 80
Mr.. Cuyler remarks were listened to with deep at
tention and loudly applauded
The Rev Mr.. PEAsT, Superintendent OF the institu-
ton was then introduced, and narrated lew Oh the
lae incidents that had come under his notice ut the
Vouse of Industry after which collection for the
benefit of the Institution was taken mp.
The Rev. Mr.. OsGooD next addressed the audience
and highly euogized the institution. He alluded TO
the feeling that the people OF refined taste entertained
against the poor and lowly, and how few there were
who would condescond to stoop and take them up
There YVES too much seshncss in these higher Glasses
a s,elnc That because there existed poor and owy
class who could not contribute TO Their renned taste
they should be put out of the way lie spoke III the
highest terms of this institution and oil inc phan-
thropc gentlemen who founded It.
After singing by the children the audience were
dismissed with a benediction by the Rev. H. j.
WALLER.
The amount realized by the collection was $3.50.