New-York daily tribune., 1859-12-20

HokF FoR THE FRIESDLEss-CHARITT BAzAAR.--
Yesterday the commencement of the first Fas
ever held for the benefit of the Home for the Friend
less" The Fair is held in the Home Chapel the walls
of which are elegantly adorned with paiOtings which
have been loaned by private citizens for this purpose.
Prominent among these pictures 10 one very valuable
one called Doreas Relieving Suffering painted By
7. P. Rossiter and owned by Mrs. f. Holbrook.
This lady has ever manifested great interest in the
Home, and by her will this picture will come into the
possession of the Home Managers at her death. Az.
other painting is lifeszed portrait Of Wm. ii. Sew
ard painted in Washington last Winter, by Len'se.
This is owned by Mrs. Marshal o. Roberts, and may
be seen the Fair any day during the presen week.
OF articles for sse there is end TO the variety and
quantty-all sorts shapes sizes, qualities and colOr
of wares ornamental useful either or both, are tempt
ngIy displayed upon numerous tables, and sold BY
ladies fair in every Of the word. fair price
placed on each article offered for sale, and any person
buying IL TO get his right change back. Most d
the articles displayed have been donated TO the ins
tuition by different persons and consist Of books, wear
ing apparel toys, etc. This Fair is in aid of one Ofhs
most deserving most Chrstau-ke institutions OF this
city, and is home charity that shonld be most heartily
encouraged The object of the Home for the Friend
less is clearly expressed in its name-proyiding con
Portable homes for the wandering starving, home
less, friendless waits of this great city. Withia
the past twelve years 5000 individuals Of ths
class, Of both sexes, have been comfortably
provided for. Most of them children,
such as come TO doors begging for broken victuas
What noble charity it is to furnish these outcass
with comfortable homes where they may be taken
care of and made good members of society. The
Managers are daily incurring debt to procure bread
for these cbldren-w you not help themi You pa
rents who are now runniDg FROM toy shop 10 an
other to buy book a toy for your little one &c
home, to gladden. his heart on Christmas day, think
that by making your purchasesst at the Charity Ba-
zarr Of the Home for the Friendless" yoa not only
obtain the desired article, but the Of money you
20 spend goes to feed and cothe and educate other
children as bright and pretty ss yoars as
home, but who have neither father, mother
nor friend, to guard and care for them.
Go there and those happy little faces that have
been saved from life in the streets and while yOa
pull forth your purse say the Golden Rule three times
think OF your little faces at home, and then turn your
back upon the motto over the door" Feed my lanbs'
If you can. The fair will be open from II O'Clock 10
the morning till 10 O'Clock in the evening every day
this week, and any of you who don't want TO buy any
thing at liberty to send many articles az you
please for others to buy. They may be sent as dona
tions for sale commssion-tbe former preferred.
The Home for the Friendless" and its Charity
Bazaar located in Twenty ninth street Founh
avenue.