The New York herald., 1871-12-26
The, Howard mission.

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4 The Howard Mission.
The Howard Mission ana Home for Little Wan.
derers, IN New Bowery., was crowded yesterday
morning b. the "ttle wanderers'' ana their friends
Chief among the latter, and certainly the head boy
of the school, was the Superintendent. Mr. W. ..
Van Mete-. How the head boy was regarded by the
little male ana female wanderers. ana how
large place.n he Oils up in their lit.
dc hearts, was shown vory strkingIy near
tendent called upon one cf teachers 70 say
. few words 70 Ithe chlldren. Sne wss followed BY
ccss i q ihe s s ksass sos WIFE,
sSdso%sS bound SSlunss Aiss this the the pig pie.
sanitation OF gllts 70 the SUPERINTENDENT
sss and ssSss ss4nsr os
room there was brought out by one y OF
S saecs ssssnH & S %as PseRs
= by the handing up Of handsome dressing gown.
soss s S aaS y e..
a = ns nsS Hna the palms f a ns
anas had 1000 a., an sneir eyes mad been wiped
Sad soe rscip1s of thass prss
ents endeavored 70 thank the donors, but his voice
d had an awkward trick OF breaking down, and he
ssS f n oqen
@ ss sse onsss sss 3,
: and : subsianttaI dinner Tor ali. and seasonabie
issSs closed me Christmas % festival Isi Of isai '
Five rsints 1iissisa asd the Five Points
: is aai seai House OF Industry. r svns IS 4
- At both these Institutions Christmas was kept
with appropriate indications Of festivty ana praise
There were large Christmas trees at each OF the In
stitutions. all loaded with the onertngs Of
friends and patronA The morning was
occupied with snatng and the delivery
s Then there was
tie q s TOOK nos sita ssm ana
S' during SsrS
&als ci fflends rra
The FAsa0ii Orphan Asylum.
Tls rit 81 GersMa r,pdness and helprul-
pess E.ers aoaF laeo y. happy, but es.
i oeC,any tAese l4i 5nt ste g.lsnlne all the
y.s.sS:., Ae-nars % eiagla nrist as best Gel,
ebratod Dy-.ey,ag eAtts tAv to radiate cheer
aud brightness. a. % OF be surprisng II
the watching angels sa, ay q truer Christ. /.
mas festival in the orphan ,.sylums than In the 7.
cty and cared for i1 tue asyldins Christmas was q
ny necaeat0l, q leasing ana OF KIND attention
In the Catholic Male Orphan Asylum on Fifty-sec-
morning there were the Christmas services la the
beautiful chapel which was decorated with
children iroloked a. win III twelve O'Clock, when
they assembled m the dining room around the
fruit ana so Dons were II furnished s the Iii little ioSs
aud they forgot for The Anne that they were orphans
the ages Of four and fourteen. : !. 7- - 1. 80 :
The Catholic Female Asyums, on Madison avenue
sand glrs, were the scenes happy Christmas gifEs
ana greetings Tne girls, IN clean attire ana with
and tSen, With hearts light ana IN ~ ssomachs 1ii full
finished the day as suited them best Many gilts
were distributed among them BY friends OF tne ins
Iutions. Hal.I
aN The Psstestans Hal. Orphan Asylann.
The Protestant Half orphan Asylum, on West
Tenth street. had good things In proiusion. In this
establishment thcre are 200 girls and boys. Mrs. r.
y. stewart presented them win poultry and oranges
and money Tor each child. The day was spont In
playing. eating and singing 80, u '1-a'Tr
The Newsboys' Lodains House.
The inmates or the Newsbcys' Lodging House. 40
and 81 Park place, were yesterday feasted on the
TRADITIONAL Christmas turkey and the usual nxIngs
to their hearts' content and this ana tomorrow
evening tney are to partake Of feast OF dinercnt
sort which. We doubt NOT, win do much to elevate
ther tastes and aid In developing then into useful
ana good men. Dckeas' s'Christmas Carol,n in
caaraotcrs, wil be read by Mr.. N QaacxenDos.
msmDer OF the New, YORK Bar. VINO has kiudly con-
o0ut0O " uoVOse buIS LO-IuOTTOW evening co the
entertainment OF the. shlue wanderersn Of this IN
stttuti0n. ar al..s feleail f ift saastss5 Il
- Now York Juvenile Guardlau S0csety.
Ths sooae:y made 100 little hearts glad on Christ
mas Day BY generous distribution OF hats, boots
munlsra.7 gloves, neoktes, toys and can.
dies ct the two schools. 1oi St Marks
place and 2o7 Bowery. AT the former
place Herr oswald 0ttendorfer dslversd an address
He said he mad no idea this institution was 20 large
He was glad be had accepted the invitation 10 be
present and WAS much pleased 70 sec so many
happy faces. He called the attention OF the
cntidren 10 the, great Importance Of edu-
oatton and, told them ) tnsv should
enterprise and good work OF enc officers OF the So
.C1ety, wished all Q merry Onrlstmas and happy
New Year. ana closed by hoping that ne might often
renew the pleasure OF acquatn With eli present
Among the other speakers were Rev. w. A. Nc
.Aitstor pastor OF the Allen street Methodist Epis
sc0pal church; Rev, - G. T0ris, Secretary Of the
society for the Promotion OF Christianity among the
cety. &c The exercises were diversified BY vocal
and instrumental music. The society daily feeds
200 chtiOren; soup and lodging for poor children
are daily given out The following gentlemen con-
stitute the new Beard Of Direct ctors:--J. Z. COny
J. d. Briusey, Dudley Field john Conucher, Rev.
ID. +. Rooertson, w. H Glover, S S. Davencourt.
Among the Prisoners mt the Tembs. l
me dsy ut the Tombs passed on very quietly
indeed. When Judge Downing took his seat on the
bench he found the court room literally jammed
with all Esnds OF ceases, ~ who had been taken in
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