The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-27
GRAND CHARITABLE
PRESENTATION CONCERT
IN AID or THE
Southern Orphans Association,
hoorporatedbV ne Legisiatureqr Er0intr Janu-
drV aUM, 1857.
To bO Given in Baltimore, june
17th, 1867.
Tho Profits of this Concert viii be
Given 10 the southern OE.
phHns' AssOciniiOu.

VNllE onlcors Of tho southern Orphans Associa-
Il tlOn, lorthc maintenance nnd education OF the
destitute orphans OF deceased southern soldiers
and sailors, earnestly solicit the sympathy and
cooperation In our Grand Presentation Concert,
of all who desire to see "llOmc aud School" cua-
able.i TO receive and care FOR all needy ones who
scek It's shctorand protection,
IL iS tho design ot this Association TO erect a
Homo aud School for the orphans Of the south,
both malo aud female, on an extensive sca,e In
the city OF ltichmond Va. As an lnducemcnt 10
Counci OF that city h I'VE guaranteed ten acres OF
land IN IN elevated and healthlul location, aud
win increase the quantity OF land ifnCehed.
IL may seem unnecessary to add aSnRle word Ia
the above, but the calls upon thu Institution have
been 50 numerous and pressing, aud the struggle
tho circle of It's charities Is of such
an Arduous nature, that the management
cannot too strongly urge upon the hu,
humane and sympathetic everywhere, AN active
participation In this additional attempt tn alloyi,
ate the sad condition of great numbers orheples
children, rendered thus by the terrible wai
through which we have Just passed, And assur,
odly, whatever may have been the relative POLir-
ICAL views Of ladies' and gentlemen heretofore
not by any possibility have huI any agency Ga
bringing about their present depora6lc and dcs
titute condition, and are suitable objects fur the
charity OF AL persons Ot whatever shade OF pOllt
lcal Oplnlon. Tho "il0mo and school" which they
now, more particularly, seek to establish and on
dow, will be of incalculablc benefit 10y providing
not only food and raImgnt Tor these helpless onuh,
but likewise solid and thorough education, thus
qualifying them for future usefulness to society
at large, L. order that this appeal may bu effect.
nal in enlisting the setiye interest and co.opera-
tion of all classes Of persons everywhere, We have
concluded To issue for the
GRAND PRESENTATION MUSICAL CONCERT
500 900 tickets at thu nominal price Of 81 oach-a
single ticket emitting the purchaser 10 "A gift-
there being one gift TO every ticket. The gIfS arc
rs follows
An elegant Farm of sll acres, improved with
making the property valuable $50 900
gift OF $40 900 Ia gold valued Ht ...,... rs 800
Farm Of 10 uerCs, highly improved, noar
the city Of baltimore ............, ,...... 10 OfO
gift IN Groenhncks ......... .......,,... 5000
thrcc-stOry Brick House, with modern
improvements In BaltimO e .... 1000
A three story Brick House, with modern
improvements, in Baltimore ............ 400
A twO.stury Brick House, with modern i'm.
proyements IN Baltimore ..... ........ 5000
giits In Grecnbacks tti00O cach) .......... 1900
10 gifts in GrSeubaCks (fbuO CaGhl ... 100
% gifts in Grecnbacks ttiOJoach) ....... 5000
100 gifts In GTccnbnCks $50 uaCh) ....... . 900
Grand Piano ........ ....... ....... ..... 800
1 Grand Plano ...,. .,.... ............ 600
square Pianos $500 each. .....' ........... OOO
l0PMlur organs Sl50 each ....... 800
100 Gents Gold Watches IlbO each rs UDO
100 Ladies' hue Gold Watches $iOQ each 10 OOO
10 silver plated Tea sets, t7b each . ..... 800
100 Elliptic sewing Machines, $40 each ... z 800
100 Gents nnc silver Watches, tB5 Zach. 8 coo
100 Ladies' ino Col Chains and Pin, f4O
200 Oh Paintings. s2O each ..... 900. 1000
500 Biblcs $50 cach ...... ...... ........ 10000
. 900 copies Pollards Southern History, g.
each .. ....... ..............., y 10 OOO
y 900 Photographic Albums, g. each ..... 10000
The balance consists OF the following urliclcs:
Musical Instruments, Music Boxes, Ladies
Work BOXCs, Ladies' and Cents Gloves and
Furniture Writing Decks, Black Walnut Frames,
EnErayngs, sc, so. The whole amounting to an
aggregate Of
10000 VALUABLE GIFTS