, 1874-01-22
LOCAL MISCELLANY.


Iho adjourned annual nocting of tho Doart
o. managers Ut tho Homo f1r tho Troudlcbs
was ho1u yesterday afternoon. Tho oo.rcolcf
!lat OF thc new Board OF Managers was road b,
Tho soorotary. A lcttcr WIS lhon lead from
writ Doxtor, declining to soryo on tho Advisory
oomn'ttoo, giving aE reason Ills rule, mover
TO neeept an qillco unless ho could do full Justice
It.
FINANCIAL AGENT.
report WAS hcst rGl.l iruln tho Nominating
UoHIlnlttce, recommending tllat the UuA,d uI
Nl0nngetn hereafter dispense with Tao otllo0 If
E.llanc.al Agent, aud nppoint Collector for tic
iome Whos!ouid reco q lupor cont OF all co1lec.
ltaouulph stroet atoros. Ills report gave liHo
10 quito lively discussion. Mrs H,ge callod
upon tho ladi:s to oome forward aud gfvc ttor
rcasons lor disseminating tho o'lice of Financial
on tle subject since she cntcrcd tho roum TINT
alternoou, but several hnd como to hor and told
cf tnat tue Board orHat to abolish Tho ollico for
sne sn9 Of eurag te oxpousos ent It ns
tmloity, DID not sEcnk whon necessary. but wore
in tho habit Of complaining altora ards, il
ma.tofa d'd not turn ont to suit tiioln. bho was
for .abolishng tho ollico Of Financial Agent aud
having Collector. paid by ~ por cout cunlluis-
sfou.
Alr. D. r. Grny, lato President Of tho
llome, doubted whether .'l,ypody would DO will
Ing to accopttll oltCo Of Collector for That CON.
rc'1sation. 1Io did not think that would 10 SUI
llclcnt for tie yres of Collector, lie was in
favor of paylng liked salary to Collector.
=, Elder @ Boring, II reply to Als. Hogo sud TINT
ner 10 ~oua np I9 1o Il thsy Offered h
Hume. and it was nos his fault if its iilanclnl
condition seemed to 10 bnd. uo wanted tLo
ladios to try their minds nt collecting tuonoy fl
tno Homo. mud, n!othor duties which he hud had |
to perform IN tho past
Mrs .. I. Gray's motion to lav tho whole sub
1cct Oh the lnGle was not seconded.
III Ihe ., presasat. desrous Of getting tho feol-
ttnsn q every a9y on ha subject ased
l!oertako tho Collecting aud to abolish tho Office
Of Collector. There wero front manY different
vows Expressed. Sumo expressed their wiling
heGs TO undertake. klnull part OF tho work Of
aenco III t!ie city or too many other cuCagc-
i1ents. 0il,ors said tint they woula not ob,eet
to tue collecting Of tho Randolph street store
ronfs, bu: ~ ~ begging, they wished to DO OK
10 the olfcct TINT Elder Boring could col
lect mo1o money for tho llo.no than tho
!aIlcs' l So would rather. gvo 50 thun
af aSA thu sn$oo,y tor 1t. Thus each QUO
opinion. but when all were tl,rought4o f4osi6ont ,
WAS not quito euro on whicl, side Of tue oues.
Hon tue majority lay. So, ut bis suggestion, a t
motion TO abolish tho Office of Fnniclal Agent '
~as adopted; also ono to dispense witt, II,a,l-
:ial Secretary. Iloko voting iu the affirmative t
pledged themselves 10 do the collection Of ull i
uoiioYs for tho Hume. II
Mrs. uoeo and Mrs. uarris wolo then np- Il
ooiuted Nominating Committee to select Il t
;onmlttce. that should arrange a pl!1l for Il
Making ccl!ectlons, aud to appu1 tlon TIC oity
'mong tho Doara Of managers. 1ho lat.ics 80
ccted fur tlis Committee nre: Mrs, Goold
lrs; Pulslor, Mrs. Dauks, Mrs, Cragin, Mrs y,
'nyder. aud AIRS. Gibbs, ~ ~
Alrr. :. =. Gray's motion to appropriate $500
or tho Sabbath.School OF tho burr Mission was
leu adopted. '@S II
TNEATn1CALs. b
Mrs. Gen. Chet!nll. Mrs. Crngin, Alre, George III
I. Lntiln, Mrs. Isha1n, blcs. Harris, Mrs, Es. fl
lra. Aleldr0n, aud AIRS. N. B. Judd uoro an
ointed II Committee Oh Thcatricals, with it, is
rnct!ons to copfcr with Miss buckingham, Miss nj
lchos, and osbcr members or tho Buckingham m
I'd 6tufGoss fumily, who have offered to nor -;
'rm tho play Of Lcap-Year at Standard Iall It
'r ihe Eereat of tho Home, which otrer Nas ~
1ankfnily accepted by the DJatd. NJ NJ
Iae mscuug tlon adjourned until Monday at at