New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-31
MISS LEIsPS GOOD WORK IN PARIS

rJprpAI SUPPORT FROM ENGLISH AND AMhiH|NN
MOUNTAINEERING NEED OF MONEY.
number Of Prominent people cro"uou ~ 49,.
rcotory OF Grace Church yesterday nnoiN'e ~ ~
ahort an important work when Is uoins e' ~
a. rar a nv a number Of English and American WON
- ~ Ala NJ Leigh the founder of this work
80, tor n had been carried since II was iour"-
Oh oyer twenty years ago IL began LII inc ioii"a
finn w Miss Leigh and her sister, OF ''i'io oi"''
of Encii h shopgris and mas now grown IN"
Nission Home for the protection oi Alheir''i 90
Eng, an women. The Bible class WIS ioi"eu
1850 and it grew into the establishment, d. NO %
rnubourr st Honoro of the Young Women 5 CHRISTIAN
,.soaio,'on ubere q free dinner given On sun
saxs and VII no young WON n received INSTRUCTION.
On various subjects. From that came INC ieh'' VI
APARTMENTS at No. II Avenue Nagram' "hcre nono
sess girl, could spend tie nights III was qui0Ais
ifIed and in 1874 1t was found necessary =" pun
chase tho build ng for ss a home The sum OF
o.ooco VA. raised the last INSTRUMENT being SUP
srt,ed only two months before the time expired Ii
which the Iur ha could be maze
The hou.e consists Of eight stages" with about
..veptv rooms 1t is diviled into five houses tof
aalv and unemployed governesses; for shop eiri'
mi others EN- loyei in the day. for ladies maids
nur-es etc, seeking situations uor all theSe Hce
,>c,s,,v is Kent: a creche. and q sanatorium be
ssdss mis- a mission service Is held twice week.
md las o. for women ana cnnorh n''o "'oi'
carried on A soupntchcn has also oeeh OPeieu
winter months which mas hept fnahS HUH
starvation. During tho last year $3.50 portions Oh
sou, meat and bread were distributed, generous
Paris baher at whose shop many an English g.r mas
satisfed the craving of buneer, supplying Ae proao
Nisi ora who have passed through the Home have re
marked on its perfect organization, as no part ia !
ferfefes with another. The Home Is open 10 girh
of avery class Without dist notion of creed sine"
St. e.taLli.hment it las sheltered -367 women, ami
over o2OyO visits received may be counted la tho
hooks The sanat0rum had last year thirty four
Occur ants
In July, 1875, NJ. Gangnani gave Ms hos'lwi 70
tho asso. at on 10 be used q ehiliren's bone ia
alo was quickly filled AMI the Iood results irom 'ho
establishment OF the latter Institution are mahy
There are at present the following institutions under
the caro- Of the association: The Home Tor Eng
llsh ami American Women, opened on DECEMBER ~,
1872: the Young Women CHRISTIAN Assoc auoh anu
Home fOr Young Women Employed In BUSINESS ae
No DC Eau ourg ST. Hon0r; tho Mission Hali. az
No. 20 Avenue wagram, opened In OCTOBER, 1870
tie Orpaal.a.e for English and American Chlhren'
ut No IS Boulevard Bineau. given by III. Callgnani;
tss Viii was opened ~ the Fad Of shaftesbury on
To Prince and irlncesS OF Wales laid Q memorial
Stone on May TO- Io7S: the Parsonage House, NO.
81 bO.bvard Bin al. whsre hsos tho chaplain OF tho
Institutions: . sch0si-room at No. 30 Boalevad
nlnkau whkh was given by tho baroness Alphonse
Il kothschsld. and opened By Bishop ntcomb In
ApEL lsso: and tho British sud American Young