The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-13
NINTH WARD.
Appeal OF the Relief. Association.

Appeal OF the Relief Association.
The Executive Committee have distributed
through the ward the following CIRCULAR
To THE CITIZENS OF THE NINTH WARD
We respect ully inform YOU that the result OF the
recent benevolent movement In the ward has been
the opening OF headquarters, from which IL is
proposed to dispense to the poor aid in the shape
demand Tor food during the cary winter many
families were obliged to pawn, piece by piece,
nearly all OF scanty stock OF clothing and to-day
many persons are without SUFFICIENT nnmber OF
garments to be comfortable and have barely
enough to cover them. Children particularly are
in need IN this respect and we ask every mother
IN the ward to look through her storeroOm and
send us package OF unused, CASTOR cloth
ing, not only o or children md but for men and
will be under the charge OF several well
known ladies, who cheerfully give their
issue them with judgment. Packages OF clothing
will gladly be sent for on receipt u the donors
address, or n left at the Ninth precinct station
be, through the Kindness OF Captain Wasnburn,
promptly forwarded to headquarters. The ward
mas been divided INTO thirtytwo districts, each OF
which Is now being thoroughly canvassed by
member OF the General Committee, who voluntarily
Obgates himself to discover and relieve every case
persons are now suffering keenly, who until this
winter have been in comfortable circumstaD ces,
and VINO consequently shrink from either applying
publicly Tor assistance or even from making their
needs known, and for their benefit we would state
that Confidential Advisory Committee has been
appointed, whose duty 1t will be to investigate
special cases in strict confidence and TO admin
lister whatever relief they can without any pub
licity whatever. me address OF the chairman Of
this committee will be found below. While we
have enough to begin with, we must remind you
that calls on us will be constant, and we depend
upon you to see that the supply keeps pace with
the demand. Donations OF money, clothing or other
necessaries will be very welcome in any sums or
quantities. and remember distinctly tnat whatever
you give goes directly to the poor. We are under
no expense whatever, and we know no distinction
OF race, creed or color IN our giving Messrs. Her.
ring d Farrell very kindly tender US a comm0dious
room for our headquarters, tree Of rent, and the
arduOus and detailed daily once duties are per-
formed by gentlemen VINO voluntarily give their
services to the cause OF charity. All citizens are
invited to visit and inspect our headquarters at
any ime and also TO inform US Of any case OF des-
tltution that they may hear or know OF that may
have escaped the observation OF our visitor. out
OF consideration for the feelings Of applicants no
publicity OF their names or residences will be
made As the funds in che hands Of this committee
have been specially contributed for the benefit OF
the poor OF the Ninth ward the committee feel 1t
their duty to conane their operations to that dis
Please do not forget to notify US as soon as that
package OF clothing is ready.
NAMES AND RESIDENCES OF THE DISTRICT VISITING
Dist
l-George B. Deane, "a West Thirteenth street.
ID: Q. Westervelt, 30 Eighth avenue,
3-W. Il. Gedney, 81 Horatlo street.
Az. J. Dupgnac, 10 Jane street.
8 i. Coppins, 1s7 Washington n' street.
CIV. ]. Van Arsdale, ITO Bank street.
flames r. Floyd, IA Van Nest place.
Sc. GIlOn, 557 Hudson street.
9-James Galway, IA Bank street.
N jCharles Schultz, G21 Greenwich street.
G. s. Schultz, 62l Greenwich street.
12James F. Drummond, 274 West Eleventh street.
20 IL. j. Richards, POI West Tenth street.
10 Tim Shea, $50 Greenwich street.
14-John G. BoRert 1853 Greenwich street.
Isl. Wizinsk corner Hudson and Leroy streets.
1Sohn T. Uavery a ass S. sa Lnkes place. place.
20 Robert II. Carpenter, Leroy street.
10 John Nicholson, 40 West Eleventh street.
l9-RObert Patton, 20 Grove street.
COG. J. Hunter, IL Jones street.
21-Henry Dayton, so West washington place.
ga. G. BOgert, SO Christopher street.
40 David Nj. Earl, $40 West Eleventh street.
ZS-i John p. Faure, 23S West Eleventh street.
q. Jesse Travers, 272 West Fourth street.
az A. J. Mathe wson. CAT Hudson street.
/ f. b. ThurDer, IO8 West Twelfth street.
20 w. II. Carroll, 800 West Thirteenth street.
26-H. NJ Smith, 81 Perry street
Csc s. Wright, 24O West Fourth street.
&C. Z. Hadden, 20 Leroy street.
3O--H. H. WotherspOon LA West Twelfth street.
3I-G isaacs, la West Thirteenth street.
ct L. ThOrnell, l69 West Twelfth street.
SAMUEL A. LEWIS, Chairman.
R4EID M f. hAs GRAY, rreasurers
"; J; v4 ! p ARSSsAG. Secretaries.
Confidential Advisory CommIttee-Samuel A.
Lewis Chairman, 3l4 West Fourteenth street !;
Robert Patton, 20 Grove street; J. +. DrummOnd,
274 West Eleventh street.
HEADQUARTERS, $50 West Thirteenth street. corner
OF Hudson. Open daily from nine A. NJ. to five
P.M