New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-01-05

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THE AMERICAN MUSICAL FUSb>.socIETY.
This Society was formed Feb. 16, i>4'. us
members arc musicians by profession who either 'o "
this CITY, have lived here formerly. Its objects d
the assistance members who incapacated by ace
dent or sickness the relief support Of the aged and
Of the widows and orphans Of deceased members and the
deraying of the funeral expenses OF members OF the
wives Gifts sometimes made by the society o those
who have no proper claim on its funds. The present
number OF members IL about 300 Each member must pay
tp0 admission and s2 yearly In quarterly dues mem
OF member. or his wife, $50 Is paid Tor iueia %
The widow Of member receives - week. ana VI "ees
for each child OF a member under 10 year,
member after Is years membership ceases ~ W W pay
any dues and draws annual pension OF $50 Inc 500
cety has funded capital Of about $4,000, ana SINKING
fund OF 800 1t dispenses At present weekly % a
10 nineteen widows, with fifteen children, ana 10 threa
orphans. Four members receive annual PENSIONS anu
there an average Of eight members who being SICK e
The following amounts have been paid for relief dur
ing the q years OF the soceys etistence "eeay IeS
for the sick sei52 So weekly allowances 70 W10"s or
plans etc, tl5367 o. funeral expenses 500 20 pen
sons 2a2 2o special gifts ssi total t s s, ~ SerioS
have been s5,s62 s5 s. Iasar is President IL keyer
Treasurer and David sehasd Secretary Ihe , 9is y
at No 80 Deancey-st The annual meeting OF inc Soc
ETY. is held on the third Friday in May
THE BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY.
The American Baptist Publication Society
reports that coporteurs, sundayschool MISSIONARIES
and missionary secretaries were In commission during
the wear 1870 Together they labored 1850 days. Travelled
800 az nies sold 452 Bibles 7s2 Testaments 5S0l vol
nmes gave away lle Bibles 71s Tesaments $50 other
books distributed 053 pages OF tracts preacned oo0
sermons made 1889 addresses held $40 prayerneet-
ines visited II Os5 families, found 20i2 families without
the Bible supplied 2,l4l families with the Bible Dapuzed
s07 persons, constltnted ~ fnrrcs scboos organzed
visited and aided, 535; whole number OF teachers IN
these schools 2oo whole nu INITIATES ~ attended 2S
siied s55 letters written sail circulars distributed,
IiO al sale
s564 IS total value OF all grants t u vessels ''7'ou'
Appended is a summary OF the Socetys mission work
for the last ~ years: Days OF service, lOls; hiIos
travelled Is3I61i Scriptures circulated Counting from
ls7O) books Sold 4Oi96 books given away, 759l5
pages Of tracts distributed 5i3l.99 sermons and adj
families ifs ised 57s52o families found without the
Bible, 1880 families supplied win the bioei nGoo
Constituted az SUNDAY schools organized, 1857 teach
ers schools counting from 1870 ZOO scn9lrs
associations and Institutes addressed Counting from
1901 22s aided A pastors ana it 1
isterial studeus, %nle and c0lored, tur4'iod WIZ
grants OF books for their own libraries Sos'
THE GERMAN DISPENsARY.
The German Dispensary of this city, No. 8,
Thrdst is administered by the Board OF Trustees
the German Hospital at the corner of Fourhaye and
Seventy yenhst II Incorporated together with
that hospital March %, 1866 1t has 20 beds and u Is
omen every day, Sundays and holidays excepted from
to D. The College Of Physicians Oh the Di5Pels:Iy
numbers 10 members. Beside these several Other ger
physicians Of this city assist in tine treatment Ol pa
tiens. The Dispensary has pharmacy OF IT'S own Under
the direction Of Dr. T. Nnsser and managed Dy tresI
Rohfs as parmaceutlst Inc EXPENSES ql Ie r 10
30 1870 patients were treated in the several depart
children 2579; diseases Of the eye and ear 2o1 srg
cal diseases $685. skin diseases, 1857; diseases oi Wo
men, GA; total patients, li"o'
THE JoCRNEYMEN TAILoRs' PROTECTIVE AND
BENEVOLENT UNION.
This Association has existed since January,
fafr anHf N
defray the funeral expenses OF members. 1t has
general and a funeral fund. Each member pays VI IS
admission, and 40 cents monthly dues or this, VI 90
admission ana 80 cents ae 20 10 ann Te 10 cents dues 70
the funeral fund Tue Union numbers about 200 mem
gates from the shop organizations hold quarterly
meetings the first Saturdays Of January, April July,
and October, when officers are elected Weekly meet.
ings arc also held at No. santonst The amount Of
funeral expenses paid in each case Is SO hoy; l.
funeral find to about 5000 The officers OF Union
dent j. VIC Tucker Recording Secretary; joseph KreSs
Financial Secretary; Alloys Welzmann, John ID. W.
ton represented by two DELEGATES in the W0rkngmehs
Union, and by two delegates in the Arbeter Union.
THE TEUTONIA AID SOCIETY.
This Society was organized Feb 10, 1850, to
support members in case Of sickness to defray the
funeral expenses members their wives aud TO furn-
ish relief To the widows OF deceased members Each
member NAYS a. admission al 30 quarterly dues, and 30
cents i'm ease of funeral in the society He receives in
case OF sickness or accident weekly allowance Of S.
and In ease the death OF his wife $50 funeral expenses
while AT his own death $50 funeral expenses and 500 re-
lief are paid To his widow. The Society numbers ITO
members and has capital Of 81 600 1t meets at No 10
stanton-s and has semi-annual elections OF officers
The present officers Conrad Petr President; Henry
Holm Vice Presient Joseph Kress, Recording secre-
tapv COO Him Financial secretary; Henry Koerner,
The members of the Society all Germans
TIE SECOND COOPERATIVE LAND AND BUILDING
SOCIETY.
The third annual report of this Society shows
that since its organization in 1867 it has met with unin-
terruped success BY the consolidation with it Of the
Third Building Society, rs members were added, the
greater part of whom have paid their arrearage and
are entitled the ballot The Society has now 420 mem,
bers subscribing TO 96 shares and representing caPa
of s9l5O Sixtyve shares have been satisfied and the
representatives OF three shares have settled their &C
time OF organizing amount to S32O6 a! an average OF
$3.50 per week The total amount or the three years
receipts S 10l 10 OF 03 SO over the re-
ceps Of the second year Thus far the profit Of the So
ciety amounts S963S o. which, when distributed pro
rata gives to every padup share net pr0tt OF I'll IT,
The Board of Management, in its annual address to the
Society urges upon the members strict adherence 10
dues aud promises to show tmid ones what can be
achieved by cooperation If honestly and judicously car
rIcd out.
MISCELLANEOUS CHARITIES.
The Managers of the New-York Society for
the Employment and Relief Of Poor Women, in present
ing their 18th report that for the pre-
sent the Society will meet to receive applicants and give
work every Thursday from 10 70 H. in the sunday
The number of applicants for work enrolled last Winter
was g. Two thousand four hundred and forty -four gar
ments were cut during the season. from the sale OF which
~ ,26 go was realized From other sources sum has
been raised pay of all debts and leave surplus The
gifts of money during the year amounted TO sOl6 r.
The total receipts for the year $3.50 75 expend
lures o. COS SO balance, S677 81.
The SUPERINTENDENT OF the New-YOrk Opthalmic and
Aural Institute at No i6 East Twefthst reports for
the wear ending Dec l. 1870 Operations performed 1885,
patients treated for eye diseases, 22O patients treated
Tor ear diseases, 649; indoor patients, 26 .
The American Guardian Society and Home Tor the
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~ -ninth-st about I25 children and % adults.
81. Joseph's Roman Catholic Industrial School in