The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-02-15
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Chartered by the ssass Of Psnnsylv.nia March q 1857
AN APPEAL TO THE AxERICAN PEOPLE
The object OF this association Il 70 provide, By public
susron, National Home for Disabled soldisrs 10
srso an asylum those who in their patriotism. have
served their country the expense Of their health and
happnsss; Who the battle for the nations nfs were
mamsa and are incapable Of working for own
maintenance France her Hotel dss Invalde. whore
rest the ashes Of the great Napoleon England her Green
wch and Chelsea Hospitals the former being q tho
ines architectural structures devoted TO charity.
Russia Prussia and nearly all European countries
have magnificent retreats tho unfortunate soldiers.
Monarehes provide for tho alienation of the suffering
caused by war, but free. prosperous republican
America has NO place for her crippled and sick
soldiers but the county poorhouse the sdewalks
of her crowded cities These noble patriots happy
homes country the hour Of her deep
distress. We pledged to them lasting gratitude,
now those dependent their neec
redeem those pledges they performed their part
enjoy the result Of their sacrifices; b
crsant to obligations. Let each single
dollar to this purpose the Gettysburg Asylum win A.
ford the soldiers a country will b. honered
by the noble institution.
THE LAND HAS BEEN PURCHASED
by this association. $1,000 already paid
toward the preservation of ground About thirty
acres (adjonins site Meades headquarers
have been set apart for the usos Of the Asylum.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
At meeting Of the incorporators held in tbs city Of
Philadelphia january TO- 1865 resolved
proceeds should be erection Of the Asylum
General JAMES 4. BEAVER President.
General HoRATIo G. sIcKEI. Treasurer
Examined the Di:%sna
as IN the nE H. ins S them psm ssarns
nrr & N;,Ss Bj Lane S; S:, Tsss
394 Broome street. New York.
Having perfect confidence. the integrity Of enter
endorsing your noble object affords
"ind'" i'f the join iSp n aEsiS s Broadway
[From the Postmaster General of the United states.
A1'' pA'' A. W. RANDALL.
TREASURY DrrInrMENr oFrrcx or INTERNAL REVENUE
Invalid Soldiers have made due application 70 John H.
Diehl Collector Internal Revenue the Second Cooc
ton District the State Of Pennsylvania for permission
hold Gift Festival and presented to him satisfactory
evidence that the proceeds OF said Gift Festival will be de-
voted to charitable uses.
Permission hereby granted TO the said supervisors to
hold Festival exempt from all charge whether
from special other duty respect to said Gift Fost
val +. A. ROLLINS Commissioner
crippled having passed Bill for that purpose
In the New York Legislature Incorporating some 100 OF
best citizens crectorsbut under which bill action
been had from that time TO ths-and knowing the
ing disabled veterans to starve beg hereby must
cordially endorse enterprise and Il shall have all the
Aid OF my tongue, pen and influence Very truly yours
Fully sympahzing with your great object, tender you
gratuously the OF fun tho
sion of your festival at Irving Observation-Disclosures
In promote public conhdence the highest de-
the furherance of this great obiec the Assoc
ton window the fur and hat establish
ment N Genn 5l3 Broadway under the ST Nlcho
Hotel New York The world renowned yacht Henrietta
there viii be loo 900 at 81 each admitting
GRAND MUSICAL FESTIVALS
FEB. 8 1855
and one ut
HoRTcULTgRAL HALL rMI Hi D IsIJ sATUR-
which latter occasion
q committee OF prominent citizens viii be selected
associate with the management in making the distribution
on Monday February a. al 70 O'Clock A. NJ al Horticultural
Hall St4l,95O IN VALUABLE PRESENTS
distributed the ticket holders In accordance
With xua the eharsT sc :ad SS GC ~ AWARDS
present In United 0reenbachs .$1O0000