The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-05-28
GRAND CHARITABLE
PRESENTATION CONCERT !
IN AID OF THR
Southern Orphans Association,
Incorporated 6y the Legislature Of Virginid Jdnu-
| drU SJfh 1867
To be Given in Baltimore, June
l7th, 1867.
The Profits of this Concert will 'bS
Given Ia the SOuIheTn Or
N. phans' Association.

THE officers of the Southern Orphans Assocla-
Il ton forthe maintenance and education of the
destitute orphans OF deceased SOuthern soldiers
and sailors, earnestly solicit the sympathy and
cooperation in our Grand Presentation Concert,
of ali who desire to see "HOmc and School" ena-
ablel to receive and care for ali needy ones who
seek Its shelter and protection
Home and School for the orphans OF the south,
both male and female, on an extensive scale, in
tne oitg OF ml9ihmond, "a AS si an l1dncement to
Counoit OF that city have guaranteed ten acres of
land in an elevated and healthtul location and
willinGreasc the quantity OF land If nseded.
1t may seem unnecessary to add u single word TO
the above, but the calls upon the Institution have
been so numerous and pressing, and the struggle
the circle of its charities is of such
an arduons nature, that the management
humane aud sympathetic everywhere an active
participation In this additional attempt 10 alleVi-
children, rendered thus by the terrible war
through which we have Just passed. And assur-
edly, whatever may have been the relative POLIT-
IoAL views Of ladies and gentlemen heretofore,
ALL must agree that the children referred 10 could
not, by any possibility, nave had any agency In
bringing about their present deplora6le and des-
ttute condition, and are suitable objects for the
charity of all persons of whatever shade OF pOlit-
ical opinion The "Home and School" which they
now more particularly, seek to establish and ON.
dow, will be of incalculable benefit by providing
not only food and raiment for these helpless ones
but likewise solid and thorough education thus
qualifying them for future usefulness to society
ut large. It. order that this appeal may be effect.
ual in enlisting the active interest and co-Opera
tiOn of all classes of persons every where we have
concluded TO issue for the
GRAND PRESENTATION MUSICAL CONCERT
500 900 tickets at the nominal price of 81 each-a
single ticket emitting the purchaser to a gilt
there being one gift 70 every ticket. Tho gifts are
as follows:
An elegant Farm Of s4l acres, improved with
extensive dwellings and outbuildiDgs-
making the property valuable .-...... $50 900
gift OF 10000 in gold, yalned at ...... 1850
A Farm Of 10 acres, highly improved, near
the city OF Baltimore ,....'.......,.,.... 1OOOO
gilt IN Greenbacks ...-, 5000
A three story Brick House with modern
improvements, in Baltimore ...... .. 5000
A three. story Brick House, with modern
improvements, in Baltimore. ......--..... 49OO
A two.stOry Brck House, with modern i'm
provements, in Baltimore .......- ...... 5000
gifts in Greenbacks (f1 900 each) ......... 1900
10 gifts in Grsenbacks $500 eRchl ......... 5000
80 gifts in GTeenbacks (tlOOeach) .......-.- 5000
100 gifts In Greenbacks $50 each) ....... 5000
Grand Piano ,.............. .-...... .... 1900
Grand Piano ....., ................. 1000
Square Pianos $500 each. .....-...... 100
I0PailOr Organs $3.50 each ......... 1870
100 Gents Gold Watches Si60 each ....... 10 600
100 Ladies' line Gold Watches, 800 each 10 900
so silver plated Tea Sets, S75 each o.. .... $3.50
100 Elliptic sewing Machines, SIS each .... 1850
100 Gents fine Silver Watches, $G5 each 800
100 Ladies' fine Coll Chains and Pin, $40
200 oil Paintings, 900 each ..... ...... 1000
800 Bibles, $40 each .-....... 1000
each - ..-..... ....-...''. 10 900
9 900 Photographic Albums. e. each - lO,OOO
The balance consists of the following articles.
Musical Instruments, Music Boxes, Ladies' |
Work Boxes, Ladies' and Gents Gloves and
Riding Whips, Opera Glasses, Opera and Parlor !
Furniture, Writing Desks, Black Walnut Frames |
EngraVings, &c., Sc, The whole amounting 70 an
aggregate OF
800 900 VALUABLE GIFTS