The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-04-10
TRUSTEES.

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| Mrs. j. l.. HAMMOND,
Mrs. w. l.. BosroCK, Z"
| Mrs. a. HAWKINS, Z"
Mrs. DR.. A. G.. KIMBERLY, " U
Mrs. CHAs. MCCUBBIN, q"
Mrs. DIR. J. b. BEAN,
1t may seem unnecessary to add single
word to tho above address, but calls upon
the institution have been SO numerous and
pressing, and tho struggle through which
1t Is now passing to widen the cirolo of it's
charities, is OF such IN arduous nature.
that the management cannot too strongly
urge upon the humane and pathetic every
s wnere an active participation in this addi-
ton OF great numbers Of helpless children,
rendered thus by the terrible war through
which we have passed. And, aasuredIy,
whatover may have been the relative po-
iitIcai views OF ladies and gentlemen here
tofore, ali must agree that tho children
referred to could not. by any possibility.
have had any agency in bringing about
their present doplorable and destitute con.
dition, and are suitable objects for the
charity OF all persons, Of whatever shade
OF political opinion. The "Home and
School" which they now moro particularly
seek to establish and endow, will bo of in
caiculable 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 at largo.
| In order that this appeal NAV bo effoct-
ual in enlisting the active interest and CO.
operation OF all classes of persons every-
where, we have concluded to issue for tho
Grand Presentation Musical Concert 5OO.-
OOO tickets. ut tho nominal price of 81
each-a single ticket ontitling the pur-
chaser to gift-there being ono gift to
every ticket. Tho gifts are as follows:
l. An elegant Farm, of 211 acres,
improved with extensive dwellings,
and out-buildings, saw and grist
| mill, making the property invalu-
q A gift OF $40, 900 in gold, valued at 1S 500
3. Farm Of ten acres, highly i'm
proved, near the city of Baltimore. 10. 600
4. A gift in Grcenbacks, .. 5000
8. Three-story Brick House, with
modern improvements, in Balti-
6. A Thrco-story Brick House. with
modorn improvements, in Balti-
moro. ..................... 1900
7. A Two-story Brick House, with
modern improvements, in Balti-
8. Two gifts in Greonbachs, ST 900 ~
o. Ten gifts in Groenbacks, $500 1''''
~ each e. ,...::.. 5000
ench 5000
IL: One hundred gifts in Greenbacks, ''
$50 each. ......... 5000
H. Two Grand Pianos, Steifrs. I'5OO
l3. Two Grand Pianos, Steif's. .... 1000
~. Tour square Pianos, $500 each. 1000
10. Ten Pnrlor Organs, $3.50 each. 1900
16. Ono hundred Gents Gold
- Watches, 6 $3.50 each. .,...;..,..: 5000
IL; Ono hundred Ladies' Gold
20 Watches, s10o each: -. 10000
10. One hundred Elliptic Sewing Ma. ''''o
chimes, S75 each. h............ $500
20: One hundred Gents silver
Watches, sG5 each. ch........... 6,5OO
81. Ono hundred Ladies' Fine Gold
Chains and Pin, $40 each ... 1900
%. Two hundred Oil Paintings, $40
%. Five hundred Bibles $40 each 1ao0S ao0o
2f: Two thousand copies Pollards
o. Southern n1 History, 81. .....: -. 10000
o. buns, s.. .....; :. 10000
in cases, S. IN OOO
81: Five hundred Plain Gold Rings,
SO each. ..... 1000
2s; Two Thousand sets silver-platcd
Tea Spoons, SO. GOOO
2s; Two thousand Cali Bells, Napkin '''''
Rings, &c, SO. ...... GOOO
Tho balance consists OF tho following
articles:
Musical Instruments,
Music Boxes,
Ladies' Work Boxes,
Ladies' and Gents Gloves,
Ladies' and Gents Riding Whips,
Opera Glasses,
Office and Parlor Furniture,
Writing Desks,
Black Walnut Frames,
Engravings, &C., &c.
rod Ine ne whole VIC amounting to an aggregate of
50O,O00 Valuable Gifts.
PLAN OF DRAWING.
Duplicate numbers, from to SOC. 900.
are placed i'll n wheel; tho first number.
when drawn ont, draws the highest or first
gift; the second number, when drawn out.
the next highest or Second gift, &C., until
tto whole number is drawn.
The distribution will take place after the
Concert, where 5000 persons can witness
1t. A committee will bo chosen from the
audience to take charge OF tho Same.
All agents and purchasers will be sup
Piled with correct list Of tho awards as
soon as published.
HOW TO OBTAIN TICKETS.
Tickets will bo supplied to all Bookscll-
ers, Druggists, Music Dealers, &C., whore
they can be obtained at 81 eaci. or in
quantities ut club rates.
Circulars, containing full instructions
and terms to agents, will be mailed upon
receipt OF stamp for return postage.
Orders may be sent to us enclosing the
money. from 81 to S25, in registered let
ter, stamp enclosed at our risk. Larger
amounts by post Office order, draft or ex-
press. at the following club rates:
Tickets to one address S so
10 Tickets to ono address. .. 800
~ nc tickets TO one address. ......... 18 90 |