 | Junius Henri Browne - New York (N.Y.) - 1869 - 734 pages
...they may well say ; for Man abandons them to their remorseless fate. The houses of prostitution are regularly graded. No sooner does one expel them than...Mission, supported from voluntary contributions, was $50,000 during the year — about $200 for each woman saved. Surely, salvation is cheap at so small... | |
 | George Ellington (pseud.) - New York (N.Y.) - 1870 - 786 pages
...seventy-seven were induced to remain in the Mission ; and forty-eight of the seventy-seven were entirely reformed. Of those who remained in the Mission, fourteen...in the Mission house at the close of the year. The expenses of the Mission during the first year were fifty thousand dollars — about two hundred dollars... | |
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Christian. The report of the first year shows that during the twelve months past eight hundred women attended the Friday evening receptions ; that of the number seventyseven were induced to remain (the Mission is now fitted up for a temporary home), and... 