The New York herald., 1867-06-02

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included in tho foregoing enumeration there are
twenty -four societies. reporting total Of e732 050. Let
add 10 this sum, for other organic d city chA-
ties, about - much more and we shall have say,
million and half OF dollars. the regular annual
voluntary contribution OF the citizens OF New York for
tons But this s vsry far from being cornpIets view
OF the bencoence OF Now York for the year
any one year The reader will easily recall nj
ampee OF large eeraity sucn tho gin by ono
ci,ixen Of SlooOO0 and for the erection Of i'm
proved dwellings for the poor; another Of ssc0, 900
or r as Ssw YoR sssn'' s suse
$4,000 for 90 o Foreign Missionary Board: an.
large centenary donations Of members OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church. &C Aud within brief penod
5000 600 have been raised by the Southern Relief
cison 5000 900 by the Young Mons Christian AssocIa
tion 500 900 for The spec building fund Of ths New
York CITY Mission, 900 for tho womens Hospital,
$50 900 for The publication fund OF the Ame ucsn Tract
Society so 900 for the Bible House st Constsntnopls
&c. And there are at the present time various pro-
posals before the community for the establishment OF
missions hospitals asylun Industrial schools, houses
for and destitute children &c. involving the rats
ing OF At least $500 ooo all Of which projects viii no doubt
soon DO mpIished The pastor OF city churctA-
recently bad occasion 10 mention, stated that tue
benevolent contributions Of his people for the year
amounted 10 Se6se7 And two other churches have
each reported lately for the same period than
ss2, ,Oo0 new mission chapel was recently opened,
the cost Of which Is about 10000 The income from
pews in one church 10 said 10 DO ,0oQ another
ee 0OO and the or maintaining services In ths
hundred aud sixteen regu larry incorporated Protestant
C1urtIe~ cannon
oil these statements IL must appear that while New York
has rapidly growing In wealth the hberaiy Of her
Ssss S,s0. 1Srsss. s % asC % f.m Win X. fss
OF tho case that there has been within fow
years very great advance In the spirit and style
Of giving when the business enterprise and energy
Of the merchant princes meet their sppropn.
ate reward In magnificent incomes " looked upon ss
ssmsss result - the na,asS -, ch., & q ne % sss ?.
royal scaic comrncnsurste with tho imperial
wealth Of the people will II not be ss natural 70 expect
far more glorious retufns Bishop Taycr said, mo
Il hotter merchant than he that lays out his time
upon God, and his money upon the poor We have
many cf yhoss active business rasn well known
Change who have found that wisdom which 'ls better
than the merchandise Of silver, and the gam thereof
than fine gold, and who esteem II an honor and prv
rge 10 devote time talent and property 20 the best IN
terosts OF their fellow meu s 10 grateful recognition
Of the wonderful prosperity with which Provsencs has
crowned city and thankful far the catholic bsncvo
lent deposition God has given our business men, tat
this chapter New York ccnevoisncs has been psnned
shall the state smpport the Chsrrhess
ssurAuss poNsToNs ram DuNisu Tnr rxAs
svpISg srrrksnEs 50 IstO.
Evangelical Lutheran, 81 johns Orphan Home,
Free scAgcl of tbs Academy Of tue sacred Heart.
Is csasaa Sc Mays D:H and Dumb Asylum,
bunaO. ........................4. "a
Orphans Home and Asylum Of The Protestant Epis.
oopal Church, New York. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. III
Protestant Half orphan Asylum. New York ... S0t
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum Brooklyn, 1854. 1lss
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum. Brooklyn 1865 zsss
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum Nav York. 4, $40
oc cIdrsn. New YORK 2sos
ST. Johns Catholic Orphan Aaylup Utica ...... $40
81 Joseph's Orphan Asylum. Nsw York. LOOT
- Josepb'e Male orphan Asylum, Buffalo. bls
~ Joeeph,s Germaa Roman Catholic Orphan ).
Asylum, Rochester. r............................
81 Msry's Orphan Asylum Canandai qua. ........ 70
81 Nafv,s aoxs, O,rksn Asvfuup Roeheater..... 30
81 Mari, 4 Orphsn is,lum panS,rs -......... l2s
~ Pairick's Female Orphan Asylum, Rochester. ~
~ Vtncenps Female Orphan Asylum, Troy. lsc
81 V,ncsnps Orphan Asylum, Albany zoo
o. Vmcsass Fswss osphan AsstgiD- Bu1ac,.,,. "t