The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-04-19
CITY LNI,ELLMENCE.

Poor AssoCIATIoN.-Tre regular monthly meet
ing OF the Board of Managers of the Association
for Improving the Condition of the Poor was held
last night at the Central Office No. "a West Fayette
street, when the following business was transacted
The report of the agents of the society was read
showing that the number of families helped durinn
the month OF March was ,l39. and the number of
persons constituting such families to be 947 OF
which, there were 594 American families, 1922 for
eign, and 123 colored families
In their relief the sum of S22S63S was expend
ed, including the price paid for 249 cords of wood
Se72 tons OF coal and II loads of coke which were
distributed. The report likewise shows that l6 bows
and girls have been sent to the Public Schools. s
boys and girls to the Sabbath School and employ
ment has been found for men. woman and boys
Ihe religion OF the various families relieved is as
follows IA Presbyterian, Is Baptist, 81 Lutheran.
81 Episcopalian, SIS Methodist, 3l7 Catholic, and
655 church. 'NN
The Treasurer's report of the receipts of the As
sociatlon for the past six months ending last night
exhibits statement follows:
Total amount received from various wards s 1os
Total amount received from other I2e as
Total received from all sources. e15 o57 so
Amount expended during the same period of
time 1or various charitable objects .s12 III As
Leaving balance in hand OFF,. go s3 Os8 IS
1t was announced that all the balances from the
several districts, well as the total balance of Ga
0S635, are to be devoted to the purchase of wood
during the ensuing summer for distribution in the
winter season.
Inc committee appOinted a tha lacf
inquire into the expedepcy of estahsbirn Wesso W
o. Industry, or something of similar character in
connection with the Association ranortad 49, T. Ia III
care'uiy considering the matter, they thought it
lneApeu'eht 10 make any material change in the
| present system OF the working of the Society and
viewed it as impolitc for the Association to agitate
| the subject any further. The Committee however,
| deemed it advisable for the Association to memor
alhe rne corporate authorities for the purpose of
inducing them to establish Public House of Labor
In conjunction with the new CITY Almsbouse about
oe ouis, anu 10 enact laws making it the duty of
lne oliy Executive to commit to it for stated pc
aiou i al aoie oodied street beggars found asking
aims aims upon the thoroughiares, as well all other
ape oodieo paupers who depend habitually upon
'nTt M i.aoie anu ior tnelr SUBSISTENCE
of aiso recolmenoea lei that special Committee
of +bot IA pe'o'hs NC appointed 10 the furtherance
TO-, u ...; .,.
elmo n1'on' une report was adopted and the
rantIan 1p WIN 'ne hames cl the following
Mossrs I p Rio,ho u ,o
Svm;ngton and W. Tr;ak. .. w. McCoy, Thomas
!ITnss ot; ~ =, IN in oiIentoe- ,
Rnpa Eso w. .nI maui oi tne resident, D. Z.
Tbo snr 81 F"H f Ihsu Suugu 70 sne committee.
rronr;tad Co. o.and;. GU anu MY dohars was ap-
moptbs The onnrnnr;o.ier uaring the next three
m ine approprlation was divided as follows:
f sIon oonh ,nd SI Go % ~ titu ustricts the sum
mo tbo tbras anu a 70 ,ne onrth district Dur
agents of the several ward rsnn4S so t 'ght, the
lures as follows; 'p'' 'e' '"eif e1pehai-
of the SlOO appronrioted for tho Let 5;,r;ot e-o
were spent of the Si5O for the 2nd district SoO
were spent; of the Sl0O for the 3rd district SSO
were spent and of the 500 for the 4tb district Se0
we're spent. N'''''''' S0'
Dpprop,pr, acc,rrvr-
One Ron K;veJ Wv astorda,, ~ q Sana BANK
o,cIoot . Snnmhar of 80 ay e'ehlhg' ABOUT seven
EN- iah muuer Gn" ., ooys among whom were son
and one of Capt Gunbv Wsre oi 6hcgewa
s,a AZ tIg W oit ouriai ground on Louden-
in End bnr;sd Az tI Iasae "Gen the bank caved
hr;nd .ba tbn one SOU u MT. Gray, and partially
ourieu the three other boys They were engaged
IN IN exeavatlng the sand for their amusement when
tne accident occurred. and only few minutes pre-
siousiy one OF MI. hidgeWay's sons remarked that
tne panh ~ ngnt a1, nu' n1I comrades laughed and
neP' ON ON a. ane,r pay. & "hen tne accident occur
REQ, the screams OF those who were but partially
buried brought the neighbors to the scene, who
s wehe rapidly TO Work ex.rlcating those they
couiu G see, anu aigging lor tne son OF MIR;
oray. Aiter some minutes WORK they succeeded
In 1eacnlng ms oody, whch was lying on Its face,
eIamnaton nroved tbat b;s necI ~ mas soh1 hrolon
The bodv was carried to The homo of bis narent:
on Wolf street near Lombard who're Coroner
Sparklin held an ipouest on it. and the ury rem