New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-21
society for the Relief OF Destitute Child
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The Chapel OF tho SailoFr Orphan School on
Staten I.I vs., a,d yesterday stsBoon by rc,pec,.
able ard Intelligent audisBoe Amer tho devotional
vice, and singing By the cAldisn the Rev MI Gilbert read
the foloSirs report;
sevspteenth Annual Report Tor never tho Home IN
t,, g., -, ~t,s s.w sIc,g.,oas ,oss ana there
Ia, ben Cd Improvement tlsif siudie sad nsr
RAJ conduct Th, teachers who's saors dessfvs succs
.Ip.s' themselves much Pa',d ~it hc pros 80 made y
moot Of them tEsuy ave having been promoted ioG sooi
,chol,hp and sence. Thirteen oi the ara aud q. uny
boys lave learned 10 road vel sine. Ahy a.i snd the que
who Generally day in the ~esG have bnl.hsd
eight hundred and ciGheEht pieces Of work In that
There Lsv. been hundred and any children In ho In.
suven during The ps', year q es- have enc hundred
ana thirteen , ,seay -ishi have been removed ,ncir
fdsnd three scot IT, We. BY CLnarsa. Aid So
c.y have been adopted By respectable persons one
.snt to h- ouis Of Reception and has died ofcyef.
OF those the West this and former yeAs have
most favorable accounts al dolns vel except one who
10 hard 10 They Lave al good homes SUD do much
better IA tho oouuy than they wou1 d. neIpo'od TO the
| Temptations Of city.
No mus, here mention the faithful they have Ill
e.ived Msron. who does ynt IA her po~r
promote their oomfou and welfare and who seems to
,e,. their affections a. well a. thor respect
Dr. Clark notwithstanding hs large pr.ctice sl continue.
hi. attentions to TITO children our thaals sre due to him and
TO many have aided efficiently In tho
to Ms A W. Brown. who. with much trouble and
p-n.. gave behsl and TO several eainsnt
artists who assisted that oocssoni Aso o. Capt DE Pew
,sf Capt Marshall Meius Gutlbsftson, ChckeBg Puidy
aud manyohe. For such efforts truly grateful, 80
our pecunary affairs are not saidaetoJ Our list Of sub
.er6ers is small aud sgin In dsbt 70 our Treasurer
whose helping nand has saved 10 many care.
There having been great With regard tho
support Of the Hone Il may not ~ eris. here to state
.et, conceirT Tho Intu'ion VI" fret established
In 1885, by society OF des wno look small house at Po
Richmond the purpose Of rcscninz from misery few
cnidsn whose father. hsd to and whose mothers
II was decided the, staten Island afforded the beet location
on account ofs health lsos. and economy. also for It's
vicinity 20 fot where m.nJ Of the managers resided
The house PofI Richmond be found TO be anal
another taken stou whore tho children
uui 1851 when hoy were removed - tho building they
! occupy. .
ayers end their friends. aud sltOV loaned them By the
Sailors Snug Hsfbo and upon ground leased from the liar
Dor. that institution iafins mofLe on Tho guiding In
thought bos, to offer toe house for sails 10 tho Hsbor
and in that way get d Of tho and also Of The in
preston the public mind that both Institutions we're sup
ported by the mesns Ia 1883 the sale Was ehscioe and
our building passed into the possession OF IT., Hsrbor with
the privilege for tho Home VI occupying tors FREQ iof tho
This. win our Treasurer report and the lie; OF subserp
ons donations will show our enact position peconisIly
aud hope thst this fsnk statement Of our affairs
duce friends who have forgotten 10 to como again to our
aud others also TO Join them that our poverty maJ no
Ion ger obligs from on- o. those 20 wac
cup Of cold water given In His name shall surely bring
With many blessings have had ono SAD td'l ia tho death
Of M W. A. Tominson our hr't dectre., whose ~iseom
and been such support TO and whore
senr and pey together with great hnnss OF character
rendered her emiHeny hsd io tue position she 90 9ns
before closing our report would express gratitude
10 all under Providence have enabled u TO con-
inue the year aud hope that each and every
one will aud believe that while cannot msnion
each by name ws remember and appreciate al that 10
done for us.i
The Rev Mr. SKINNER being invited to spsai alluded to
the condition Of tho county and tho march oil events and con
usuthey have home mother church. no country.
The Mr. TrsG said no thore 70 represent his a.
Their wa very hsppy In comparing tho society TO the h
ter Of Moses. watching from the hill top tho child ssoop 10
tie ak Of bufuses and the Church TO tho kings daughter
giving up the little to the care OF Miriam His .dd'e" to
tho children was eIscy suited 10 their comprehension
Mr. SHAW interested the chi dren very much by his cola
mens on the text the door," Ill. remarks
cee but the Interpretation Of the text by the children was
better than bis ltwss natural aud theologeslly true
A A Low esq referred to the state Of the treasury aud
the cations irs himself spd others 10 sesnen aud
concluded by subscribing sufficient TO cancel the In
debtedness Of the school, the report having shown that the
disbursements exceeded the receipts TO Tho amount OF stOo
and upward
Tho recitation, In eadn. and geography the singing tho
dialogues the responses TO questions proposed, 1T