The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-04-07
NEW HERALD SUNDAY APRIL S72-QUADRUPLE SHEET.

institution for the use OF the inmates. 1t Is In tn
east wing. 1t is twenty mine feet wide and sixty
eight ieet IN length and will occupy two floors, tn
ROOF being on level with the fourth floor. The in
terror Is arranged In very tasei al and appropriate
manner. The galleries on level with the tnirt
moor afford, with the aisles ample Accommodate
for religious The windows TO be filled
THE NURSERY FOR LITTLE CHILDREN.
For several years Q fund has been kept In reserve
LADIES' Benevolent Society Tor the purpose or open
Ing an infant nome or nursery for little chlldreI
whose mothers are Obliged 70 work by the day. tx
perlence shows that one oil the classes winch
most frequently call Tor assistance Is composed
Of poor women who, II they had any means o.
seeing their children cared for during the day. would
be aole to provide themselves for their families
An arrangement has been effected with the Sisters
oil Charity BY which The basement OF the east wing
OF ST. JOsephs Home IS TO be used for the care Of
children during their mothers absence at work 10
| the daytime. The original design OF the Dulldlns
did not contemplate the occupation OF any part q
IL Tor the purpose, put the arcnltecL Mr. Il. y.
the comfort and health OF the children. The floor
has been raised entirely above the soil, and the
apartment well ventilated and appropriately fur
nlshed, Inc children VIII be IN charge OF compe.
tent persons and the nursery IS 10 be under the care
iul supervision OF Inc sisters OF Charity The main
building anu one wing are 70 DC occupied on the Isl
OF May, ana the second wing Will be ready for use
two months later. the entire cost Will BIZ ABOUT
| THE HEBREW INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL,
The Hebrew benevolent ana Orphan Asylum So
lions OF which New York caniboasG Toe success OF
| this institution Is source OF mingled PRIDE and
qualification TO our Jewish Fellow citizens, and
| winch mas been brought about ny combination OF
happily blended circumstances. The society, be-
sides being engaged in other works OF charity, sup
| ports and educates neary Two hundred orphan
| children IN It's large and handsome asylum on
| SeventY-seventh street, near Ihird avenue. About
Old, ana threeIourths OF the children were oorn
within the limits Of the United States. Three years
| conceived aud carried into effect. Inc children
then and up to the present time nave attended the
public scnool IN the neighDorhood. and tome in
classes and Hebrew radius for Inc
| industry introduced was that OF shoemaXing, and
the most favorable result was obtained. Alter less
than years training the turned out was dur
able and tasteful The profits IN part placed In
savings bank TO the credit OF the young tOllers,
money. Several OF The boys nave been found silua-
tons IN first class stores in the city and In the coun
try.
1t was found that The boys worked cheerfuIy, and
by their industry rot only supped the wants Of the
asylum In boots and SHOES, but also were able to
execute orders from outside customers. Another
branch was introduced IN lS70-that OF typesetting
and printing, which mas also proved mighty success
iul Through the generosity OF one OF It's members
the society was furnished Tree OF charge, with type,
presses SG and very respectable printing ocs
were engaged at this business, ana these like the
| shoemakers, receive besides pocket money, CON-
| pensatons which are deposited IN q savings bank.
| The Hebrew Orphan Asylum Printing EsLab-
| lisnment obtains considerable patronage. Ii
regularly furnishes to Its customers cards, tickets,
| envelopes. pamphlets &c. An illustrated monthly
called Young Israel, Ia published by and ben
eft Of the Industrial school, BOokDindlng was also
Introduced during the past year, and, as In the
other branches the results have been mighty encOur
aging.
The trustees DESTROYS to extend as lar as posi- be
the benefits or this system found 1t necessary to
extend ts space Of occupancy and to enlarge Its &C.
comn0dattOnS. The Asylum building was not
Large enough TO allow the requisite ARRANGEMENTS
for workshops to be made. Accordingly the society
m mad aran nlttt.t lat thu
rear OF the asylum specially tor this purpose, The
encouragement given to the support OF the 1nsti.
viewed were considered sufficient to proceed with
the new school. Plans furnished by MIR.
henry FernDack, architect, and the building Is now
well advanced toward complexion. 1t will De ready
Tor occupancy IN May.
sixth street, and Is 81 feet Deep II consists OF three
stories, With basement and cellar. The material
used for walls Is entirely OF brick, anu Is OF the
modern schOol-house style In exterior appearance
The entrance Is by hight OF IRON steps on the west
side, and there is another entrance TO the base
ment. the only attempt at ornamentat10n Is q
brick cornice over the third story, ANA underneath
Is circular window with some carvings. The IN
school. Work and school rooms are properly ar
ranged with good ventilation. heating apparatus,
floor, II feet; second, ii leet Inches tnlrd ii feet
On each floor are Two class rooms, one Tor boys and
one Tor girls. This makes eight rooms IN all Tor the
| purposes OF instruction. The front are ~
feet by rs feet the ~ ieet by 40 feet. The first
story Is connected with the orphan Asylum III front
to pass In gong 10 and coming RON the Industrial
School. the stairoases are SO arranged that the
boys ana girls pass separately into the study and
| work rooms The building will cost sS5, 600.
OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY,"
The girls In the new school VIII continue to be in
bookbinding ana other branches OF industry so as
to enable them to occupy useful and honorable po-
sitlOnS III future life, and render them good and de-
serving members OF society The Hebrew orphan
Asylum, IN training boys ana girls III practlca
credit. But while the children are 'S' pre-.
panng for the business 81 life IN the
means neglected. Tue apprentices are to WORK
seven hours eacn day, and two hours are to be de.
voted to receiving instruction In the branches OF on
ordinary education. The great bulk OF the children,
OF course. attend the primary ana grammar schools.
The experiment thus far has not only proved sue
or the pupils, but also financially and 1t expected
to prove reliable source OF revenue to the nstitu-
nevolent Asylum Society viii take place In the
| Academy or Music on the 18th inst
THIRD JUDICIAL COURT HOUSE.
Something less than year since the work on new
court house anu prison Tor the Third district was
commenced, on the ground adjoining Jefferson
Market, Sixth avenue and winch were intended To
| tage the place OF the Old building now In for
similar purposes. The designs were furnished by
Mr. John &. Prague, architect and the work con-
tinued up to last OCTOBER when the complications
tnat occurred about that time IN the city govern
ment necessitatea It's stoppage: The digging out
far the work has progressed up 10 the wafer table
that Is, to the point from where the walls OF the
elevation, $50 feet In length, will present at
tractive and substantial appearance, II no aitera.
tons are made IN the original plan. 1t IS to be COM
posed OF a man building, with four projecting but
| tresses, IN winch are to be held the civil and
| criminal courts. AT the south end will be a
| tower $50 Ieer high, in which Is to be
placed the fire alarm bell now In use,
and In II also Is to be large clock, with four dlas,
anu platform balcony at the Top to serve the pur.
poses OF lookout over That section OF the city.
The tower WIN be covered with spire. Al the
north emf OF the front Is TO be handsome structure
for the Justices library. The latter will be In itself
distinct; detached In root, but attached IN the body
to the court rooms 1t Will consist OF two sories with
bay windows and on the right OF entrance Is to be
| statue OF Justice on marble column resting on
corbcl. The style OF architecture Is French Gothic;
| the material used 50 far IS Philadelphia brick
/ trimmed with ohio yellow stone. The main build
| ing Is to be three stories hgn, with basement
/ INTERIOR ARRANGEMENTS
The TWO lower stories are TO ue occupied by the
clvi and criminal Justices as court rooms; the
| third, IT Is supposed. VIII be occupied as an
armory by one OF the regiments OF the Ma
| tonal Guard. The fitting up Is To be done
| In view OF having 1t turned to TINS
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