National Republican., 1884-01-19
THE RELIEF COMMITTEE.
sun Further Action in Behalf OF the sinr-
foring Poor.

The relief committee of the charity committee
met at tho office of the Columbia Fire Insurance
company last night. There were present Mcss's
Glover, Whitney, Perry, McGuitc, Clark, ana
Reginald Fendall, and iiaJ. Dye. Mr.. Glover
acted as president The offer Of Dr. c H. Purvis
~ give 200 pairs of shoes was accepted with
thanks. Mtj. Dye stated tiigt SOME OF tho slices
had been received and distributed. DOrmun hlls,
corner Fifth and streets southeast. has glNcn
sissiy pounGs of bacon. Twelve loaygs oi bread
werO received from +. L. Harper and four tons oi
COul from W. W. Mccullough. tio.nlNE
was rcccScd from Edward D'yhn. Of tn ,,,i,
the Number of families relieved was, for Jan. III
and 10, 2j1 jan. To- l7S, and Jan. IL lls, making
a total Of 5'B for the four days. Each family cua-
81 ted on an average or four persons. NM Dye
alsp reported thlt 600 appic1 ions were being OK
anime !. Nj. McUu'tc rcp'r.rd .hat MG; wright
of the Dime museum, corner Ninth m! y stred!s,
would give an Curruumcut for hu benefit Ot
the lund, and would also give sacred concert on
the twenty seventh 1t his museum. MIR, Glover
stated that the West End mlustreis had offered TO
give an cnfcttliu neni. Thc olet was accepted,
md Mr.. Glover was instructed TO confer with tho
MINISTRIES and make the necessary arrangements.
The secretary was ns!rucie 10 write TO tue chiGf
lprl; Of each Of the departments, asking MIN to
net rs IN agent Of the committee III recciyins con
lrihutOns, sc. The contribution ,om the pen.
sion Office was Acknowledged. and the committee
HdiuurnCd until Monday.
Receipt, for charity tund as certified by Mr.
" .iuuy, the trrlsNeT: Already reported, ~
T,p&H Mrs. A. +. Pc;ry. 81; g. G. Cole, -; DR.. d..
z iIytue. SlO W. 4. y. ching, Z, :. ~, ~
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bro ., $40; Mr.. o. c. Grec.g so Ms lturJidc.
sE MIS- kuc lieud.a.u, 81 T. y. Nj ldlet0n, S.
.ysh pc. Mai bye, go; Frederick Pllling, SO;
VI. C., - +. l.. litlc gi'l, MI sha M, ccnls
an Iers lsyiuE, 50; judge A. Is, hagner $50;
rom pension ollcr, sil5.l5; J. V. ~. lluycE,
so. ,lniucs Numlcy 80 National Safe De-
po,It company, $40 Ma iuual SAVINGS bank.
,g J. tu.'cl sl; J. II. Magruior, 50; H., 81;
! ". oG,McaH, II y. =. hrq'k., So D. l;oqghrau,
81; o. g. 'uruw H., H2}, cash, ~ cnSl. II; Thomas
,us,tll s.: james W. Ormc, 81 = s.. 81; j. I. Guy
50; John r. Ellis ~ Goa sj Il. u. 4 ylor, -: W, q.
lvtHgrD,t, 300 J. W. BD"irr s. lir Z. T.. ilHgnur,
40; W; NJ. shu,ie' Co, sii e., G. nanoanson
~; Il, II. StincmeN 30; Numtn'S Cnrisi!in fem {.
iGtauce Union. lG: Nirsinia LtIy, ": ;, r. NJ 81;
Dr. Brothers, 80, SChmcltr Bros, $40; II. l.. Cri-
ford, 500 WullOr piin, S2E Leon solomon, sj;
August Bwu'guu, S-j: Rev. II. 4. GrJss -. Total
rJTli.vO. SUBSCRIPTION, unpaid, Slgl.
\ tha last meeting Of Me bUnld Tor tie eighth
ubdilis. on Associated CnGiiuc', II III at No. l4OB
street northeast, there wore present. Prof j. ".
ChicScring, president MrW. G. DpdgCvicc pres-
dent; Mr.. CHARLES Iuukcu, treasurer; II. VI. How.
ri, r gsu0r ihs. ". I. Dodge Mrs. Junkcn
Mr.. \. Wi iliums. Dr. j. Il. Carpenter Mr.. :. e..
uOwcii, Htl 4. NJ kdHOu'C, secretary. Reports
,noNCd That tWUuly-UHr visits had been nude
juCe The last inc tug, fourteen f'milG,, repre-.
utl, visions, ami clothing. Vouchers u the
dHOnnt Ui slGG2 were "uuiiCi and uppruved. Ine
rp cipls were 80. Ihu board reported that ils
abur, we fapiug good results.
Vt the Fourth street. VI. Il. church pound party
last evenn, ubaul 500 packages of groceries,
Vegetables, No meats, ana u 4 of ClO'hing were
.tg.iNv,i, ana baskets were Immediately made up
AMI sent ont t. over twenty-five iumiiies. The
luanCe will be distributed today by the commit
&c Oi ladies appointed Tor that purpose. The
ndiCs If this congregation are in earnest; they
work among their friends during the week, ana
tie contributions are left NJ the church. These
meetings will be held each Friday evening dur
rng the winter. Tho goods are distributed with
cut regard to creed or color.