Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-04-30

(Signed) -..-
Mrs j. L. HAMMOND, President.
Mrs DR.. j. B. BEAN, Vice-President.
Mrs. Il. A. +. MEARs, Treasurer
Mrs DR.. A. q. KIMBERLY, Cor. Secretary
Mr.. J. Il. SCHIERs, Recording Secretary
Dr. A: G. kimberly, Financial Secretary.
III. @. DALLAM, ESQ.,, Counsellor
BALTIMORE, Feb Is, 1867.
ND TRUSTEES:
Mrs. E. A. +. MEARs, Baltimore, Md.
Mrs. j. III. SCHIERs, Baltimore Md
Mrs ]. S. HAMMOND, Baltimore, Nd
Mrs w. S. BOsTOcK Baltimore, Md $685.
Mrs. A. HAWKINS, Baltimore, Nd i.5eL
Mrs. DR.. A. G. KIMBERLY, Baltimore. Md.
Mrs. CHAs. McCUBBIN, Baltimore Nd
Mrs Hon. JAS. LYONS, Richmond, Va.
Mrs. JAMES THOMAS, Richmond, Va
Mrs. THOS. BRANCH, Richmond, Va. g..
ltmay seem unnecessary to add single word
to the above address, but calls upon the Institu-
ton have been so numerous and pressing, and the
struggle through which it is now passing to wi
den the circle of its charities is of such an ardu
GUS nature that the management cannot too
strongly urge upon the -- -
Humane and sympathetic
everywhere, an active participation in this addi-
tional attempt to alleviate the sad condition of
great numbers of helpless children, rendered
thus by the terrible war through which we have
passed. And assuredly, whatever may have been
the relative political views of ladies and gentle
men heretofore, all must agree that the children
referred to- could not, by any possibility, have
Deplorabte and Destitute Condition,
and are suitable objects for the charity of all per-
sons of whatever shade of political opinion. The
III 0 NJ e A ND S Oh OOL'
which they now more particularly seek to estab-
lish and endow, will be of incalculable benefit by
providing not only food and raiment for these
helpless ones, but likewise solid and thorough ed
ucation, thus qualifying them for
Future Usefulness to Society at LARGE
In order that this appeal may be etfectual in
enlisting the active interest and cooperation of
all classes OF persons everywhere, we have con-
cluded to issue for the - -. '.-..
Grand Presentation Musical Concert,
500 600 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 Farm of 241 acres, i'm "'."
proved with extensive dwellings rett
and outbuildings, saw and grist mill .t :. -
making the property invaIuable.. $50 600
z. A gift OF $lO,OOo IN gold valued at. b. 500
3. A farm of ten acres, highly improved I'D
near the city of Baltimore ........... 10000
4. gift in greenbacks ................. 5000
/. 5. A three-story Brick House. with mod
/, ern Improvements, in Baltimore 5000
6. A three-story Brick House with mod .I
ti- ern improvements, in Baltimore ...... 4 200
7. A two-story Brick House. with mod
ern improvements, in Baltimore...... 5000
9. Two gifts in Greenbacks, $1,000 each 1900
9. Ten 6 6 500 each 5000
10. Fifty $ 100 each 5000
II. One hundred so each 5000
II. One Grand Piano. Stieff's, .............. 1500
IL. -.i- ............... 1000
IA. Two Square Pianos, 60 500 each...... LOCO
Is. Ten Parlor Organs, $50 each.. $500
Is. One Hundred Gents Gold Watches
$50 each, ........... 1900
IL. One Hundred Ladies' Gold Watches, l t..
100 each 10000
Is Fifty silver plated Tea Sets rs each 37d
49, One hundred Elliptic Sewing Ma
chimes, rs EACH. 49,. 1900
90 One hundred Gents Silver Watches,
65 each. $50
q. One hundred Ladies' Fine Gold
Chains and Pin, $40 each..... 400
o. Two hundred Oil Paintings, 20 each 400
% Five hundred Bibles, 20 each .......... 10000
"a Two thousand copies Polard's South
ern History, S. each........: 1885,. 10000
Is Two thousand Photographic Albums,
5each;; .....,;... 10000
70 Two Thousand Fine Gold Pens, in
cases each .............. 10000
81 Five hundred Plain Gold Rings, So. 1900
%. Two thousand sets Silver Plated Tea
Spoons, 3 EACH. Observation-Disclosures. 5000
%. Two thousand Napkin Rings, Call
Bells, &C., 3 each. 5000
The balance consists of the 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 etc. etc.
The whole amounting to an aggregate of 500, 600
Lre VALUABLE GIFTS ,,r