Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-12-12
The Industrial Hem. >ch.eI.

The Board OF Managers OF this Association
met last evening at the residence OF Dr. u. w /.
Bliss, No. pa + street Henry ID. Cooke, Esq-
president, and ID. NJ. Kelsey secretary. Be-
sides these ON GERS there were present Nathan
Sargent, A. n. 0snge wer, A. X. Browne.
Moses Kelly. II. A Brewster. q. N Hart and
others, while among the laoies were Mrs
Bliss, Mrs. 9sngewer, MRS. Kelsey, Mrs.
kicnsIoson' MRS. CHESTER Mrs J. G. Saith,
Reports from the Executive Committse were
made through Mrs. Bliss. chaIrman: by Miss
Sullivan. their secretary, announcing their
respective sub-committees, as follows: House-
hold-Mrs. A X. Browne, Mrs. J. :. Brown,
Mrs: A. J. Dietrick Educatien-Mrs. Z. Rich-
ards, Mrs. X; n; Bigelow. Mrs: N. A Bisck-
ford, Mre. u. M. Kelsey, and Mrs. Oarser
Home-Nrs. T.. III. Hart Clothing-Mrs. J.
X. Wilson, Mrs. T. A. Richardson. Ways ana
Means-Mrs. A. NJ. Gangewer, Mrs. X. "a.
Beelow, and mrs. ID. M. kelsey, ~
Another report was presented from the sam.
source, on the condition of the Home School,
and contributions Tor the collation. on the 2srn
nit:, showing thar, notwithsandins the In
upwards OF forty destitute children were AZ
the Home on that day, and hat the donations
OF money and provisions were liberal and
These reports were read and approved.
A letter was read from j. q. Harkness, Es9-
who. after thanking The association fer elect
resignation on account OF pressing daties and
impaired health; which was accepted.
A. X. Browne made a verbal report, IS tenn
porary treas nrer, and proposed 10 deliver hls
cessor, Moses Kelley, the permanent treasurer,
al an early day.
Tue duties Of City Missionary or Superin-
;endent o. the Home, in connection with those
OF Matron and Teacher Were generally dis
cussed; when, on motion OF A. NJ. Gankewer,
the Executive Committee were authorized ID
employ such persons for these posirons as
their wisdom would approve.
On motion of q. M. Hart. the Solicitor Of
Finance, II. A. Brewster was authorized to Sc
lect three Of the Trustees TO constitute, wl-a
Committee, Joint Committee OF Ways and
Means, and submit has selection TO the Board
Of Trustees for confirmation
The subject OF the charter for the Association
was then introduced, when II. A Bre wster,
CHAIRMAN OF a Special Commits on Incor-
poration, reported progress, and detailed the
general purposes Of the Committee. The sub
lect was discussed by Messrs. Gangewer, Sar-
gent, Browne and Hart, aud by Mrs. Bige.ow,
Bliss, Kelsey and Gange yer, when the Com-
mittee wa: reg nested to prepare a bill amend
atory OF the charter OF tue Newsboy's Home.
and report the ssme 70 q subseq uent meeang Of
the Board or Association.
The relations ef the Auxiliary School in
Georgetown 10 the parent Association were
considered, and on motion OF Mrs. g an ewer.
the patrons and donors In that city for ma.
school were allowed, through the mem bers OF
the Executive Commirsee and onhcers resIdiRg
there. 70 appropriate their funds and csnrrfou-
lions for the support of their schools, while
their monies and donations should De report
ed 10 the Treasurer, and pass through he
Treasury, by orders, &c., in the ordinary
FORM.
On motion of Mrs. Garter, the Secretary OF
the Executive Committee was instructed 20
correspond with the Officers of the Charitable
Clothing Association OF this District with q
view Of Obtaining garments for destitute chill
dren at the Home. F.r fH.a
On motion Of Mr. Browne, the Secretary OF
the Association was instructed 70 draw up an
appeal setting forth the plans and purpoSes
as well as the wants Of the Home and ScaooI
to be signed by the President, Secretary ana
Executive Committee. and offered 70 the iour.
mails OF this District Tor pu ublication. =
On motion CT Mr. sargent Q COMMITTEES of
three were appointed by the hair, Consisting
Of Wessrs- Sargent. Kelley and Hartf TO make
the necoeeary arrangements and aunopu nee
ment Tor public meeting at as early time ss
pracfica BILE. 80
The Board adjourned to meet at the cali of
the President -