The New York herald., 1873-12-31
ORPHANS HOME AND ASYLUM.

Tyventy.second Anniversary or the In.-
stitution In Charge or the Protcstant
Episcopal Church-Annual Reports
Election OF Trustees and Managers.
The twenty-sccond anniversary OF the Orphans''
Home and Asylum OF the Protestant Episcopal,
Church was held yesterday morning at the institu-
ton, Forty-ninth street and Lexington avenue.
The attendance OF friends was very large, all OF
whom were greatly pleased with the appearance.
OF the children, who were grouped together In one
portion OF the room, looking full OF contentment
and happiness. Rev, DR.. Thomas Gallaudet, rector
OF st. AIMS opened the exercises with prayer,
and the Rev. John NJ. Galaher, rector ol Zion
church, read an appropriate lesson. The report
Of the Secretary, Miss Anna L. Peck, was then
presented and read BY Mr.. William Kerkers, OF
Grace church. The following are extracts:-
The thought that comes to the officers Of the nst
tuition. they stand the threshold of new
trials and Lessons is oh great Gods mercy toward
@ IL not to M US 70 yesus
The Orphans Home and Asylum an Institution that
Ing Children who q ths dssS6 q
nd az OG q e % er
nsry received under three nor over eight years q age
have rsachs % ne age q 7 Or = UNLESS Of
friends as they may have exoectcd contribute
they are able to do So 70 ihe Institution this sum i
to the
means Of keeping the interest in their younger rel
Children are Instructed in Spelling, reading, writna
mesac tausSt Them accoas 70
& p nas religious % s y u
Church Those children who are given up TO the Home
the Receiving Diminishing Conmittee, VINO spare no
pains in their endeavors to place them under the
There are employed in the institution matron or
20years, three teachers and six domestcs The H0noI
Been DuS 70
aa 81 nrs have eanosd them & % e
The garments completed nis year are e pairs of
The expenses q the have been sl4 7sl.
ana the receipts from church collectons and subscrp
appropriation the LEGISLATURE and varlo1s way
osrs sas Sr iaSpss rS % @
the impression that sthe Home Is rich" IL the
until i sSieIsnt SS is support SsSnwSi!s u az
gifts received from month TO month
The report of the committee having charge oft
permanent fund showed that IN legacies there D
s2O,5s0 and that the interest received during a
year from various sources amounted to STOOL
The Medical Board reported that the neslth
the children has been and Is most satisfactoV
Twelve trustees, Board OF Managers, cons
ing OF 90 ladies', and Committee OF Advice
then elected. The trustees were Mrs. Eugene
llith, Mrs: Fanny z. Tucker Mrs. Arrest FINK,
Thomas J. owen, Miss Anna Potter, Miss Annie
Barnes, Mrs. Frances Rogers, Mrs. Henry 0w
Mrs. John Warren, Miss Julia Rhinelander
Joseph Grafton and Mrs. Henry =. Renwick.
Rev. Horatlo Potter, u D., LII. D., ID. G. IL
John Henry Hobart, d. D.. thonorary mel
Rev. Isaac X. Tuttle, ID. d.; Rev. Thoma
laudet, ID. D.; Rev. Henry +. MONTGOMERY
Rev. Theodore A. Eaton, d. D.; Jam Norrie
liam Alexander smith, Stephen p. Nash and II
During the exercises the children sung sew
carols very creditaby. and alter closing they
sc0rssa 70 oroSsa oonS m' m n aos
generous hearts 50 love TO besrou unon childp(
this season Of the year.