 Nine of those poor outcasts from society, 3 boys and 6 girls, clothed in rags, with squalid countenances,were brought in from the police office, and placed before the audience. An address appropriate to so novel an occasion was made by a member of the...  Report of the Committee of the Society for the Improvement of Prison ... - Page 313by Society for the Improvement of Prison Discipline and for the Reformation of Juvenile Offenders (London, England) - 1824 - 32 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bradford Kinney Peirce - History - 1869 - 428 pages
...Maxwell, Esq., one of the managers. " And not an individual," says the writer of the first report, " it may safely be affirmed, was present, whose warmest...which led to the foundation of this House of Refuge." In May of the present year, 1868, Mr. Maxwell was present at the Sabbath service of the Refuge, and... | |
 | Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents in the City of New-York - Charities - 1883 - 74 pages
...boys and six girls, clothed in rags, with squalid countenances, were brought in from the police office and placed before the audience. An address appropriate...novel an occasion was made by a member of the Board. All present expressed the warmest sympathy with and approbation of the philanthropic views which led... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1826 - 488 pages
...boys and 6 girls, clothed in rags, with squalid countenances,were brought in from the police office, and placed before the audience. An address appropriate...assumed a standing among the charities of our city and state, and the managers confidently believe, will prove inferior to none in the satisfaction which... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1826 - 518 pages
...girls, clothed in rags, with squalid countenances, wen-brought in from the police office, and jilaced before the audience. An address appropriate to so...assumed a standing among the charities of our city and state, and the managers confidently believe, will prove inferior to none in the satisfaction which... | |
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