The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-04-06
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

LABOR AsD Am ASSOCIATION NEw YoRx ros ruE
IN, Wit SOLDIERS AND TuEa fAxIlIEs the nrst
Monaa,- In April this much needed and admirably do.
vIsed asso 'ation commenced opefaous al ia Hudson
.rosl ~ II l. not TO make paupers Of our soldiers
.uA ,hs,r s,m,,s. .bu Is by nursing the sles and
disabled soldier to ,psp 70 him win NV,
an with assurance ,ha bus country he. oo".
In the ""ur Of her triumph o, these who so nobly
wives and widows Of soldiers to snsA them to support
their families and keep them together mus helping 70
Of the most salutary bonds Of society Tho
association proposes 70 keep IL operation extensive
laundry also other branches Of lucrative ON.
have nursery for the young children whose older
ones where they may DO taught sewing and tho sua
ments Of education the two last 10 be under the
some members Of soldiers family. Thus the mohe.
pursue her daily task assured that her children
are cared for while she Is honoraby earning her daily
heart ghtened Of s present burden and animated with
brighter hopes for the future When the organization
will DO nearly self SUSTAINING Al present funds arc
greatly needed, and the names Of the ladies connected
Win the assoc alton furnish guarantee that thcy Will
be faithfully and udlclousy applied Donations may be
sent TO any OF tho following adies who will be happy TO
c S papi 10 mnr sn 81 place
lwost Twenty ninth street,; Mrs Francis George shaw
North shor., saten Island Mrs Robert b. Mlntarn, 10
West seventc.nih street. Mrs H. J. baldwin, box Is
WASHINGTON Heights; Mrs. Charles Edwin wibour, l6l
East fity arsi street; Mrs L1grcocc waterbury ias
sixth street; Mrs George .. Robbins 10 West seven
tceDth street
RRroRr or rU MAsAons NEw YoRK INSTITUTION
BLTp1hc thirticth report OF the managers or
the New York Institution for tho Blind the Legisls-
turc Of tho State has Just been published, giving tho
operations OF the Asylum for tho year 1865 Financially
the dealt or the institution the January 1890
was sloses 20 OF which 500 500 secured BY mort
gage TIE present deficiency up by the Lcyl,
aturc IL ga 3ds 20 From the report Of the ssporu.
tenden II appears that for no year ending Tho SIT
the at iV tho .a.e " Of 1854 iss aa
miited during 1865, a-i6e Iet by graduation, &c,
ia or these there are sixty males aud sixty
four females The health Of the pupils has been good
The following the officers Of the Board of Mans
gers Augustus schcIl prcsdnt Robert :. Hone, Vice
Pres dent Bailey Myers Recording secretary Charles
Treasurer or the institution proper the following gon
emen constitute the o1icers;WlIinm u. Wait, super
81. d. Consulting Physician Edward /. Beadlc, N d
Consulting Surgeons, Abraham lu Bots, ". d., John II
pr alton suirient 10 cover tho c0ciency now exist ng
the management think they make snch arrange.
nonis az within the present year. win free them from
mortgage indebiednss. ana leave their valuable real
In the city be devoted the purposes OF tho
Institution without encumbranoe.
TuE swAniAsS.-A large proportion OF our German
population, II rs well known Is composed OF tho natives
of swabia, quaint people who arc distinguished for
their gcnolly and social qualifications As tho suabaus
musical people hoy have been represented by
nrst class musical cty In this chy-the ssabian
saengerbund Recently n number OF the former
bers this organization have formed n second musical
socieiythe swabian Iiederk ranzwhosc headquarters
at Pythagoras Hail. The members mostly com
posed OF FIRST c,-s German citizens some or whom arc
excellent singerA Tho society includes dramatic sec
ton, comprising number OF amateur performers
IITTLE GIRL Rrs OVER AND kiLlen--Y Yesterday
morning Louisa otto little gri forr years Of age, was
knocked down and over her fa,bcrs redence,
No II avenue A. by car No. II, OF the avenue line,
and severely injured that death on-ucd aftcr
wards. Coroner Cover notified 10 hold an inquest
FKRHyBor Acknowledging the prevalence Of tho
fog early yesterday morning the Hamilton crry
boat Baltic, she leaving the sp tho New York
side. coldcd with the propeller togboat T. Woodruff,
which towing two lighters loaded with sugar The
bow Of the Baltic struck the tusboat and one ~ thu
lighters when the latter lmned atsy cap-ixed and emp
ND her cargo consisting OF hundred bogshesfs of
sugar into the river Tho loss n estimated nj t3s 900
which there il Insurance of t25 600 Tho lighter
belonged 10 y. Boyer Co aud tho 10 Woodruff
n Robinson. The Tug and tho other lighter escaped
with slight injury