The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-06-03
The Profits Of Ihis Concert Will be
Given 10 the south rn UI-
phans' Association.

| TUE officers Of the Southern OrpI1aps' AssocIa-
- tion iorthe maintenance and education Of the
destitute orphans Of deceased SoGthern soldiers
and sailors. earnestly solicit the sympathy and
corporation IN our Grand Presentation Concert,
OF all " hu desire TO soc Home and SCHOOL, ena-
abled 20 receive and care for all needy ones who
seek It's shelter aud protection,
| IL Is the design ot this Association to erect a
Home and School for the orphans OF the south
both male and female, ON an extensive scale, in
| have tue building located there the Common
Council of that city We guaranteed ten acres OF
land in an elevated and Resithiul location, and
will increase the quantity OF land If ne cded
1t may seem unnecessary to add u SINGLE word to
the above, but the calls upon the Institution have
through which it Is now passing to WIDEN
the circle Of its charities is Of such
cannot too strongly 1rge upon the hu
humane aud sympathetic everywhere, an active
ate the sad condition Of great numbers of helpless
children, rendered thus by the terrible war
through which We have Just passed. And assur-
edly, whatever may have been the relative POtIT-
ALL must agree that the children referred 10 could
uringing about thcir present ,leplora6le and des-
titute condition, and are suitable objects for the
icai opinion The Hone and School" which tbev
now, more particularly, seek to establish and en-
dow, will be of incalculabe benefit by providing
not only food and raiment TOR these helpless ones,
but likewise solid and thorough education thus
Qualifying them for future usefulness to society
at large L. order that this appeal may be effect
ual in eulistinB the active interest and co opera.
tion OF all glasses Of persons everyWhero we have
concluded to issue lor the
GRAND PRESENTATION MUSICAL CONCERT
800 0O1 tickets at the nominal price of 81 each-a
single ticket emitting the purchaser TO a gift-
there being one gift to every ticket. The gifts are
as follows:
An elegant arm of 9ll acres, improved with
extensive dwellings and outbuldings-
making the property valuable ..... $50 600
\ gift OF $4,000 in gold, valued at ...... l3 500
Farm of 10 acres, highly Improved, near
the city of Baltimore &c.. ..'. ............ OOlO
4 gilt in Greenbacks s................... s 900
~ threo-story Brick House with modern
improvements, In BaltmO GO ........ I'D. 5000
A three story Brick House, with modern
improvements, in Baltimore. ............. 4 900
A twO-story Brick House, with modern i'm
proYements, in baltimore I'D. ......... 9O00
gifts In Greenbacks ($l 900 eAch) ......... 2uO
10 gifts in GreenbaGks ($5OO each) ....... s OOO
~ Blts IN GreenDacks lOOeach) .......,.. 5000
100 gifts in Greenbdcks $3.50 EACH ~ bOOO
Grand Piano ........... ........... .... 500
Grand Piano Observation-Disclosures. ........ I'O00
2 Square Pianos $500 each ....... ... INN
10 faIlOr Organs, $3.50 each ..... ....... 5DO
100 Gents Gold Watches, $3.50 each I5OOO
100 Ladies' fine Gold Watches 800 each 10 O01
50 silver plated Tea Sets, $75 each . . $3.50 |
l9O Elliptic Sewing Machines SO each. .... 1900
100 Gents fine Silver Watches Sos each $500
100 Ladies' fine Gold Chains and Pin $40
each d. .... De-. ............. nOO
600 oil Paintings, $40 each .......... 100 1S0 |
800 Bibles, go each. .... ...... 10 O00
1900 copies Pollards Southern History, s5
. & each -...... ...,. 10 900 |
~uVO rhotograph!e Albums, 20 each. ........ 10 900
The balance consists of the following articles. |
Musical instruments, Music Boxes LADIES' |
Work Boxes, LADIES' and Gents Gloves and
Furniture, Writing Desks, Black W alnut Frames.
EngraVings, &C, sc, The whole amounting to an |
aggregate Of |
$4,000 VALUABLE GIFTS.