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PRoTksrASr ORPHAN AsfLVM .--Asong lhe charitable as .elions of oar city. have strong. claims upon syupalhs snd fostering than the Pro,epiaat and Catholic Orphan ,ums. For number of yeaTs the latter alone has bson rf ihs k,'or ofIovs o gathering up. nourshig and educating the lonely little wanderers whom pestieRss had rob bed Of natural proeciors. All concede the grea, be. nefts to this community which have resulted freu this phiIanthropic i6siiiuron. and hence tho annual appeals of the ladies, under whose auspices it has been built up and hourshed tue liLerel hearted of citisens have beeu noby responded to, and Pro. tesauts we'll as Catholics nave like wished god speed tu this nnbIs charity.

 With the increase of population and the sugmen- ,sion of ProiesIHn's te neces>i;y was felt of an- other asylum for inc numerous destitute children left 10 encounter the cold charity of Ihe. world. The Protesnnts, therefore, without reference to denomi natoDa differences, united ip lSS9 after the dreadful scuurRe inflicted upon ty the yellow fe- yer. aud organized the PRoTKsTzET-O HAN AsY. LuM. IL was at taken mic public favor and was soon enabled bS the open handed charity which greeted ihem benevolent efforts, 10 provide homes, rus'ensnce and education for large number of des tne children.

 Last spring it was deemed essential, in order to give the suciely more permanency and the better to enable them n accomplish fully hc'r holy mission. to procure hnrlding suited to their purposes. Upon the first inimaton of their desgn, several gentlemen of cur Si,y came forward and presented them with a lot of nd, and aier, lhe corner sIone of their ediGce laid W ith appropriate and solemn cere- monies. The building nearly compleied, and presents quite imposing appearance. IL is two stories high aud 50 feet ,quare. The exterior is neat and chas,e in design and finish The into rin, has been designed and is to be finished with every regard to convenience and comfort. The lot | is on DauI hin way and contains about t~o acres.- IL is to be enclosed is a substantial nAnner- the ediice in he centre The grounds will be hand s"mely laid uf in squares and walks aud planted with shade and ornamental trees, giving 10 ihe whole q prospect of great beaui, and rural hvelness. 1 Thus has this instrution sS closely eniwined with our aspirations for the well being of e o'phan-- wiIh ear1y and tarues, prayers Ina, "G"d "ould temper h blasl to the shorn aunb, Dat length, by the single hearted exer,ons of it's benefcent foun- ders and he liberaliiy of the friends of the cause, received '.Iocal hnbnatiun and name !" The pub lie. from year to year. have been made acquainted with the opeiators ot ,he societ,-lher receip's and txpendiurrs--'he number of ch'Idlen whose wants have been minis,ered 10, etc. And in the pas they have sufficient guarantee that the future will

 alike he marked b, that holy, disnteresed, selfde. nying Ioye of good Wn,ks peculiar 10 that sex who ars ever foremost in deeds of mercy and good l npss.