Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-11-29
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proceedings. About siGty-fyc of the little inmates
Of the Home. of both sexes wcrc present. and ot
tracted the sympathies md attention of all. The
meeting was opened with devotional exercises con-
Quoted by the Rev. j. p. Smith. D. d. of the Preshy
! terlan Church, after which Rev. N. IT, Scbenck u
D.. of the Eman Protestant Episcopal Church.
read the annual report, following the reading with
| u few remarks. Rev. Cyrus Dickson, D. D. of tbe
Westminster Presbyterian Church, then delivered an
address. From the report of the Board of Managers
1t appears that the number Of inmates at hc last re-
port was seventy-three. Seventy-fve have been re-
| celved since, making a total of one hundred and
fory-eight of this number nineteen ere boys There
were thirty-nne discharged to parents or friends:
| nineteen provided with homes four adopted; eight
| lett without consent and one died, leaving at the
| date of the report seventy-sevcn.
The reports further state that the annual appropr-
alton OF the General Assembly Of Maryland has been
| to the Board tower Of strength The Committee of
visitation from that body (thrce of the five being
physicians made searching inspection of the prem
lses' examined the children in their studies and in
| CURED mlnutely into their rules Of exercise and
| regimen TN their return to Annapolis the chair
man OF the committee, Dr. c. II. Orr reported most
tayorabiy and, in view of the enormous rise in the
| prices OF provisions. recommended an extra appro-
pnatlon OF $1,000, to be specially expended in in
| creasing the quantity of meat consumed by the chill
| dren at the Home"
| The receipt Of $500 is also acknowledged rs the
yield OF an amateur concert given short time since
under the auspices Of Madame Pauline Weller. as
sisted by a number of ladies and gentlemen, whose
| services are gratefully remembered
Throughout the year the average Of children under
the care of the ladies of the Home has averaged
eighty of both sexes and of this number sixty were
under eight years Of age, and twenty under three
years and they believe that every faithful parent
VIII appreciate tho amount of labor and anxiety with
which this noble institution has chargedtseG Friend
less infancy is the key that unocks their door and
Their nursery Is crowded with this class. They have
leased on advantageous terms lot fiorty-fye feet
| adlournins the Home whcrcon il is hoped the
| boys department will soon be erected.
The Treasurcr's report shows the reccipts during
the yeur. with the balance hand at its commence
Incnt, to be S9670.iS and the expenditures 36S5s
leaving balance TO the credit OF the institution of
$3.3Ol,9O.
Ho FOR L1vERPooL-THE SECOND STEAMER OF OJR
EUROPEAN LtSE,-Thc fine steamship WORCESTER"
Capt. WA. Wiley the second vessel of the Baltimore
and liverpool line, will sail from Henderson, wharf
to-day, at noon, for Liverpool. She takes out large
and valuable cargo embracing 1927 bushels Of cora;
10 hhds. OF tobacco so hhds. and 55 BAGS of bags of
bark; 100 boxes of dyestuffs; barrels of beeswax
t05 bales of cotton besides large lot of sundries
Several persons have secured passage in her the ac-
commodatlons being Of a superior order. This yes
sci, which is l,92l tons burthcn has been thoroughly
ance similar to that of her consort the Somerset"
full description of which has heretofore been given
Iho Worcester leaves behind freight suicien to fill
three vessels OF her class in fact the agent of the
line, Mr. John King, JT, yesterday offered shin
mens Of grain alone 10 load two vessels of her ton
mage This vast trade has been principally attracted
to this point by the inauguration of this enterprise
brokers and commission merchants here having been
authorized by their principals in Liverpool to buy to
such an extent, if shipment could be made by the
Baltimore and Liverpool line of steamships. With
tired and truSty officers in command, the voyage Of
the Worcester promises to be us successful as that of
the Somerset
The BILLIARD TOURNAMENT PRlzEs-Ve were
yesterday afforded opportunity of inspecting two
OF the magnificent prizes to be awarded the success
full contestants in the State Billiard Tournament to
be held at Front Street Theatre early next month
They are On exhibition AT the jewcry establishment
OF VIM. Brown ~ Son, corner of Baltimore and
Charles street, where they may be seen for a few
days. The third prize, silver tankard is not yet
completed. The prizes referred to consist OF two
magnificent cues each being divided into three sec
onS, and fitted into velvet lined boxes of rosewood
The handles OF both Of rosewood, one being
superbly mounted with gold, having a tablet with
this inscription: Emblem of the Billiard Champion
ship of Maryand: and the Otherwtn silver on which
is this inscription; Second prize State Billiard Tour
nament.'
g. ;,r - St 80 i,I CIV :, "a 'i'o aS Il who're are
~ ~ lS " i''I'aiic''i sAiL'' lhis tournament Is
tt: '7 i"'i' cAeiteineit Among the lovers OF
this game, and some fine playing may be expected.
Duo announcement of thearangcncnts will he made
in our advertising columns
A SERIOUS CEARGE.-C. Barclay, formerly a colo
mel IN the confederate service from Georgia. was yes
terday arrested by policemen Frazier and Mcclellan
charged with stealing saddle and bride valued at
80 -. pttPI,s ~ pP,s Va "a " Ao"i'9'I.u JUSTICE DEF-
TIi MN r' 'ho ae''oa oI tAe grand jury.
o,, ".a~i VI '"' ''so are t"o' N!r Town
i SI'v p'tcu''eu tne atticles from
Western St,bJas yrboro Ia 1+ ~ - wi
the porter arrived with Them R,rcIav honnoroJ ta
be at the stables and said to tho Lov "Ts tbot ,,
saddle and bridlel" the porter spnnos;n bo vas NJ
Townsend, said Yes - and handed them 70 him
Barclay subsequently, carried them 10 the Hand
Tavern, where he had a horse. and nscd them A.
soon as Mr. Townsend discovered his loss an inyos.i
CATION instituted and the whereabouts of the ar
ticles soon ascertalned. Barclay was in the country
at the time, but as soon as he returned went to the
store of the dealer and told him that the saddle md
bride were in his possession They were removed
and Barclay was arrested as above related
RoBBERy N PyrrADerpr,-Apprsr 1s p,,-,
MoRE.-A dispatch wa, received bv Marshal Cor,ni
chaeI on Monday rigbt fr,n, pL;IodoI,,bio 80 ,l,
effect that maa named George Dudley. alias Barre,
GOrmau had the night prcyiors robbcd tho houso Of
Joseph Corner No 1870 Sber street in that civ Of
twenty dollars in greenbacl and quantity of goods
the value of which was not stated 1t was supposed
that the perperator of the robbery had came on 70
this city hence the dispatch The affair having been
put into the hands of the police with descrpon o,
his person. sergeant Taylor with policeman Swcarcr
of tbc eastern district efoctad tbo orros+ &c Dll
vastordo,, r,orrir, in ,l,o so,+l ,,.,x,, -; 81
;t Uc 1ros +f5or t tI, t ..; L., " Wv
where be ouoits tho roors;t;on nF +to pkiInanIrit
authorities The ofrers who efoctod ts arrost nt
dosor,,in,, of oan,,,o,Sat;a Co. , ',..
the matter.
ADDrsrs yor pyr-,. o,. - r,.,,t, yr;u;,,,,
Stonbon JocI,son NJ, bs1;,,s III t,;,,r a,i
NJ 7 NJ ~, - - -. ~
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10Y oi VI a. anu "Sgl 50 "eiiE eoiiuoc' 1t,
p%ii IL .io"H' 'eihoh h"li, hoMulu stleo' ana
heiu 10 pan 10 Keep the peace Inc iolo"lng parties
were also arrested, charged "l,n pelng drunk and
" GiSoiueiy W. W, D"slan' Jo"h MILL Lewis
"a EARNEST lhohlaS A. hansiord Iney were each hned