The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-29
PERSONAL.

MALE ORPHAN ASYLUM.-A para
WI graph appeared in the Dispatch OF March
- announcing my resignation as superintesn1,nt,he
Of The ASH um, auo an appointment TO MI the
vacancy. While had not made any resignation,
existing circumstances iustiiled me in seeking
apother situation. The facts are nj 'inIy these
Last contender, being elected TO the office as SUI
perintendtnt, l rented out my own place ana
moved TO the Asylum, when, under all the ulsad-
vdntages incident to q new location, undertook
with the limited means allowed me to scharge
the duties of the Office to the best OF my ability.
Without my knowledge OF the sign.es. ulssao.st
was rendered me, without any charge whatever,
~. l would resign. An examining commit
had already been sent out which L believe IS Ia
prtiudgcd the case. Immediately wrote TO the
Board, demanding the charge, In writing ana an
luvestis No attention mas neen P pn mi, E
show tn Il l have more just cause OF complilnt
against the Board than they can possibly
hive against me. Informal information repre-
senIs TIE committee to make the =. charS rs,
of want OF cleanliness and proper restraint OF the
hoys and also the neglect OF Two saGs
SON Som is IS CHER Wines he annexed certificates
speak to the point, save in the case OF pad sore
throat" To that shall simply say the boy was
in perfectly healthy slate, and did not complain
either before or after that te. ls ne e1G
ouirlng but gentle pushing away or the iiInsy
out ide to reveal its nothbgaess. yet demand
controlled by kind and 'atherly means Had
known they desired over the unfortunate little
oues tyrant with his rod OF Iron should have
regret having TO appear thus In this advertise
ment. vet Justice calls for some notice OF the un-
fairness shown me by the committee and the
am now located on the reep-Run turnpike,
two miles above the city. and offer my pr fcsslonal
9'i j. Z. WOODWARD, ID. d.
We. the undersigned, citizens of Harvie, and
cont guous to the Male Orphan Asylum. located
there under the care Of Dr. j. r. Woodward, 10
hereby certify that we consider the management
the boys at that place has been curing his super
intcndence, very good, having no cause of COM
plant ourselves TO make of any OF their misde-
meanors, nor have We ever heard OF any one, even
he nearest of their nelghbors, having any SUCH
Given under our hand this 18th March, 1871.
Jrhu Perry, Z. Murphy,
John y. Sale, YIN. hlroy,
Isaac Fanear, n. M. w aoe'
Geo. +. Brown. NJ Smoot,
VIM. &. D4nisel, III. l.. fcfron
II. Harris, Z. Deypsr.
A. 4 e nsshRs aSwslsnd, +: L. chsstermsn.
Clas Baker. m: a. Noei,
NJ. a. august, +. Murphy.
d. harr,
RICHMOND, April -, ISL.
This is to certify that tee complaint inside hy me
In relation To my two boys III The Richmond ale
Orphan Asylum was not against Or. Woodward,
my children were not kept properly clean at the
asylum. l b. reuy declare never said So. have
no fault TO find of "; Woodward, or of his con-
MARIA l.. JOHNSON.
MARCH
have WISHED the Male Orphan Asylum twice
since II has beeu In charge OF Dr: anu Mrs. Wood
ward. Everything about the house loo ked re-
markably clean and neat. Ny only suGp5ise vas " IS
BY H mud MRS. JOHN H SAUNDERS.