New-York tribune., 1869-02-27

benefits of the institution on the score of wouna.
ceived or disease contracted In the national 40 49,,
The clothing for tile inIates Of tha Horne I. tos
nlsned ~ py h sg o MAR Iaat s na ahe aysas
inmate costs the instifut0n 81 week. I)urn-ssx s
past year more than 800 extra meals and $50 s.s,s
lodgings We're furnished TO travelling soldiers
ary-aye. and the York Turnpike is maHagcd nv ~
Sisters Of Charity, and supported for tie leos3 -
Uy private contributions 10 now contains IA, ,art M
fiets, OF whom about ~ pay different priees far
The Hebrew Hospital is In the elegant ha,s,.-
erected last year for the Hebrew Benevolent Saeu,s
on MonnmeDt-sts Rear broadway And :" ;s"osly,
way admirably suited for the purposes fo h;otey
was csgned. 1t is capable Of accommoia ~ ~
patients, and slthongh supported aud ma,,a ,. ~ ~
people of the jewish faith ts doors ever oI,, ~
sufferers Of whatever creed The buildnq cot sae 70
So 000 of which abOnt one-fftb is still nnna,d
The ground on which 1t stands was given 10 tSe ~
eiety by four Jewish merchants Of Baltimore. Alsss
$50 ladies are actively Interested in procuring fnnd
for the Hospital and as proof that their ee,t. sa
by no means pnny, tue books show that last We,
they furnished at one time $1,000 in cash. the nra
ceeds of fair and festival These ladies' are sii
members of asewing society, whose chief lahor l.
the clothing and feeding Of INDECENT Hebrews ~
The Maryland Institution for the instruction Of tbs
Blind is large and graceful editce at the iiseee
tion of Bonndary-aye. and Charles-st. The pupjls
many of whom are beneicaIes Of the State Ar yT re
only instructed in the ordinary branches but ara
also taught music, for which the blind generails
eviDce great fondness and talent. The female punk
of the MARYLAND Institution are very skiltn In fhe
use of the needle; and their bead-work viii bear
comparison with the best ever done by the bands Of
cunning workers blessed with keenest sight. How
these blnd maldens distinguish colOrs by the ssnss
of touch is something that passes my understanding
and when watch their nimbe fingers deity arrsnr,
ing the glittering bawbles. wonder whether that
old philosopher was crazy who professed TO hear
with his nose and to see with his ears or whether II
is best for US to laugh at poor Lsfeu when he tells
us "Biine eyes smell onions" The male pupils sre
taught weaving basketmaking, brooul- ~
and yarious other light trades, and the many VEL
and skill find ready sale in Baltimore. Some Of the
pupils come from families who can afford to pay for
their maintenance aud instruction. but the majority
are benefcaries Of the State For their support the
$500 for each State pupil. = , ,l- ..fr-
The Deaf and Dumb Asylum Is at Frederick. l
have not visited it, but learn that it IS IN pros
porous condition. Nearly all the inmates are wards
of the State for the time being and the expense for
the support and education Of each is the same a. that
for the beneficiary of the Blind Asylum. 81 :.
The St. Mary's Industrial School for boys Is a RO-
man Catholic Institution, on tho Maidea's Chaice
road near the Frederick turnpike and about thres
miles from the city. The teachers and the 50 boys
now in the school occupy the old building formerly
used as barracks, until the building intended foi
the school is ready for their reception. This Is fns
granite structure, l4 feet front and 62 deep. five
stories high and Handsomely appointed through Ut
300 has already been expended. and about 5000
more is required to finish it, Tins sum will soon 10
made up. however as the State has promised sl5 90
and the City 5000 The school was established s .
refuge for orphan boys and for the young sons Of dis
solnfe parents-a home wherein they could be shell.
tered. and fed and educated TO become useful mem
bers of society. 1t was placed by Archbishop spad.
ing under the charge of the Sayarfan Brothers Of
Belgium. who are not only learned and deyout men,
but practical withall. The boys are taught the va
rous trades for which they found TO be fitted and
there are already many good carpenters, shoemakeT
is occupied. and the 100 acres surrounding i!
made ready for tilling, q number OF the youngsters
will doubtless develop into good farmers and garden
ers and by that time the institution will BE- the
Archbishop promises self-sustaining one: should
not omit to mention that the ground belonging 10
the school was bequeathed by the late Hiss Emliy
McTayish.