Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SPECIAL NOTICES.
w THE MARYLAND UNION COM
HrST MISSION" was organized as an au4l!laiS 70
the American Union Co"lm'ss'o" loc'''eu Ill NC"
The Constitution adopted by the "Commisston'
declared the humane objects for which 1t was
RnrcntIv the american Union Commission" sub
mitted to the "MarplGad Union ComIntssion" a
proposition to unite with the AatonaS freedmen,'
Aid Society" embracing the oVec:S OF poth orsanl-
seaA ATE due deiberation. the "Mqyland Union
'1Immissoa" declined to recommend the proposed
union believing that it would be injurious to both
At 1ngeting held IN the city, of New York, the
the "AmericGn Union Commission, was nevertheless
This action separated the "Bia,yland Union Com
mission" from the American Onion Commission"
as the latter ceased to exist separate organiza
ton without the concurrence of the former.
EN- with which the 'Araericas Union CoDuaissioR
has united, is humane and praisevorthy and will be
literally sustained by generoul public, providing
for the proper relief and education of the freedmen
of our common country.
There is, however, ample room for both associa-
tons, and all matters calculated to embarrass or
hinder the operations of either should be carefully
avoided.
be a distinct organization, and prosecute the beney-
client work heretofore commenced upon the basis of
Industry Edpcatioa. Freedom, cF Christian Moral
an, IN the states IMPOVERISHED d INC war WITHOUT
regard to caste or color, relying upon a generous
The aid Of neghboring States titles and towns is
earnestly solicited, by the formtnon Of auxiliary
Union Commssions,' and forwarding their receipts
to the Maryland Union Commision," Office No. 81
West Baltimore street, Baltmore.Md.
The extent and importance of tie work now being
accomplished through the Union Commission, is not
sufficiently known to those OUTSIDE of the Associa-
organized. in May 1865, eleven thousand dollars have
been received IN money, and oyT ten thousand of
this amount expended in goods farming implements,
food medicines. and for educational purposes. The
value of nine thousand dollars hasaIso come to hand
in clothing, provisions books, AMI other useful ma
teral, and distributed by the Commission III those
districts impoverished by the Also, 4Oii hooks,
including Bibles and Demonstrating an aggre-
gate of over $4,000 distributed. Two hundred and
wenty-three individuals have ben assisted at the
Office, and one hundred and five tGnilies.
notwithstanding all the good which has been done
here and elsewhere. there Is yet much to do TO ale
vate the unparalleled suffering in those deSolated
districts: The people are lett in utter destrution
with no local Samaritan Societies to relieve thor
wants, but with haggard poverty and torturlng tam
inc on their track.
| In Virginia East Tennessee, North Carolina, and
other portions of the South dwellings, stock, farming
Implements and personal effects, have been consumed
or destroyed by the dreadful consequences of war
Letters continually received from ministers Off
GERS and other responsible men, asking help, plead
ing for Just enough to keep the people from starva-
ton.
Patriots PhilanthropiSts and Christians, the widows
and orphans piteousy plead your aid they call for
bread; the cry comes to you personally WHO enjoy
! prosperity
| support! lend us your hearty corporation! The
| Union Commission struggles hard to beneituH who
have suffered through the fearful ravages of war.
| He that hath pity upon the poor lcndetl to the
Lord, and that which he hath given will lie pay him
Will not ministers of the Gospe make an appeal to
their congregations in behalf of work, and send
| us some generous contributions All money and
| goods go directly to the suffering people.
| The entire work of the Commission is conducted
with trifiing expense All goods conveyed South
| by Adams y Co.'s Express, free Of charge through
| Samuel NJ. Shoemaker ESQ. The rooms Of the Com
mission granted FREQ of rent by th2 President Of
the Association who together with other officers and
| local agents. devote their time and SrviceS grau-
| tously to the success of its operation.
We have agents appointed at different points to re
| ceiye and distribute our goods free charge They
SIRE wise judicious men well qualife for the Office
and well acquainted with Inc wants the people in
their several districts All donatlonswll be thank
fully received and faithfully applied directly by these
Foqd eothiqf FF fEap and I'd S SA2r qrtiees 70
! street. and Mona to j. n. BROWN corner Calvert
| and Baltimore streets.
OFFICERS.
D. Vice tgre5ident j. c. BRiDGES.2i Vice Pre5
agnt n IRAzIER 81 Vie I.E T J. n.
ta sI: kew E. r. ESGHBACH, Recording Secretary.
o,RD OF MANAGERS OF THE MARYLAND UNION CON-
| MISSION.
rev CYRUS DICKSON, D D II. W. DRAKELY,
1 W. A. RoDEsMA YER, REV. FIELDER ISRAEL,
| GTnEoN BANTz, Frederick, REv; /; P.CoOE,
| Md, ". a. WGsONG,
KEy j. DuENISG, r: II. WILLIAMS, Frcdcr-
| Hon. J. NJ. FRAzIER, lex Md
| REV. }. ;. foULE, REV. GEO.P. NICE
| g. :. GRIFFlTH, REV. SAM BARNES,
| ). T. BRIDGES, WV. BRIDES,
! I'm; i. CANFIELD, JESSE TYSON,
| ". i. CAREY, lR. NJ. JANSY
EEy. JXo. KtLLrNG, SAM. NJ. SnoEuAxER,
i. HENRY GEESE, REV. GE0. p. HAYS,
! kRv. b. L. ESCHBACH, REV. j. 0. MILLER, York
! JSo. i. REID Penn.
joHS n. BRowS. 49, ieb17-eo8t
! r 55ETREASURER'S DEPARTMENT
! ~ rs - NS NOR III CENTRAL RAILWAY CO..
! CALVERT STATION,
| of this Company have declared Quarterly Dividend
OF TWO " PER CENT, clear OF National and State
| Taxes, payable on 10Th or FEBRUARY NEXT t
St9ekholaers re3iding in Philadelphia at the Office
! GEORGE IABER. Transfer Agent, No. 23i S. Third
street, and to all ether Stockholders, heretofore
The Transfer Books will be closed from 8th to 22d
| ct ERbT~0Iert j. ). LEIB,
! ja26-2awteb2o Treasurer.
| r-SzpMARYLAND AGRICULTURAL
| GreT COLLEGE, Feb. 10, 1866.
An adjourned meeting of the Stockholders Of This
institution will be held at the Office of the State Su-
| perlntendent of Public Instruction, on TUESDAY
fol2-eotF2o J. o. WHARTON. Register.
| Ir55yoR00As FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS 70
EcS THE CAPITAL STOCK of the "BALTI-
BORE LEVER EEATER PRESS COMPANY, -
will be opened at the cOur5ng room of P. DE Nj r
GtIONDO, No. 81 Second street. on the TIIIR-
TENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1866 ana 4elaain
open for ten days. By order of the
fel$-l0t COMMISSIONERS.
rs OFFICE OF THE mARYLAR
~ INEBRLATE ASYLUM, BALTIMORE August
II, lS65.-1o The Public: WEN. COTTON, ESQ, hes
2een appointed the Agent OF the MARYLAND
ANEBklAIE ILL ii for the purposs of soliciting
SUBSCRIPTIONS on account Of the buildings
necessary TO accommodate patients who are con-
stanty applying for admission. He is earnestly
Taoomnended to our fellow Citizens by whose liberal
contributions we hope to be able to accommodate sp-
poaEte tor tho reformatory advantages of the Ins-
zgfion. Respectfully, GEO. G. NJ. ROBERTS, NJ. D..
fassiSant MARYLAND inahrints ASYLUM. auII-tfr
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