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ANTHEM

TO Be Il'Hli HY TIIK
EPISCOPAL CHARITY CHILDREN,
Accompanied with the Organ, Music by Mr. J. Wilson,
On Sunday, Novrmber ‘11, 1814; when a Sermon will he preached, and a
Collection made for the Benefit oj that benevolent Institution.

RECITATIVE.
Be merciful after thy power; if thou hast much, give
pllntcously; if thou hast little, gladly give of that little.
VERSE.
To draw out thy soul to the needy, to deal thy bread
to the hungry, and satisfy the aHlictcd soul.
VERSE.
Blessed is he that considered) the poor; the Lord will
deliver him in the time ol trouble;
The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive;
\ea, the Lord will strengthen him, upon the bed of languishing.
HALLELUJAH, Amen.

The School at present consists of one hundred uholars, viz. Seventy Boys and thirty Girls, who are
instructed in the principles of the Christian Religion and Psalmody: they constantly attend Divine
Service at Church on week days as well as on Sundays, and Inc greatest attention is paid to their nioia/s.
The Boys are taught reading, writing, arithmetic, airl merchants' accounts, the Gnls reading
writing, arith me tic, and needlework. They are annualty lathed supplied
with books, paper, Xc. IV Ph a view to extend the us-tulnev ot this benevolent Institution, the t rus­
tees have lately taken sir Bogs and sic Girls into the house, who are placed under the immediate di­
rection ot the Master and M-stress ot the School, and are provided with lodging and boa id and they
fc u n x lu d y ZZaus. ij adequate support could be obtained, to place all ,he M ohrs l» the same cls-
gthle situation the ailvanlages of -jiltsch. to them, must be obvious to n a y reflecting mind.
The School is frequently visited, and the Children carefully examined, by a Committee oj the Trus­
tees. II hen any o l the Scholars arc of a proper age far dismission, and duly qualified, they are placed
at suitable trades, or services, and others taken m their places.
This excellent Institution is earnestly recommended to the patronage of th, humane and benevolent.
Orphans, and children at indigml person, are by tt, snatched , ram ignorance and cue
Iron, the inlturnccol bad exu,notes, and arc qualified to be useful members of Society. I be I esliy of
f, mety Church have lately endowed ,1 very liberally, and vested it in thirteen 1, ustees. who findthen
fund, inadequate to the expenditures, and arc therefore compelled to solicit the old of Iheir fellow
‘" ‘from Michaelmas, 1813. to Michaelmas, .814, fifteen Boys and eight Girl, have been regularly
discharged, and others taken m their places.
„V. R Should the weather |'ii c unfavourable, the Sermon » ill be |kjsI|kwic.I •■alii the Sunday Wlm
a b JT .O J. SH’OKDS, No. )*> r«-»