for 1899. It is required to furnish ten beds for State patients, and
to support free county patients. (Act of 1898, chapter 463.) Apply
to the Association, Cambridge, Md.

Women's Medical College of Baltimore, receives by chapter 323, 1898, for
the Hospital of the Good Samaritans, $1,500 for the year 1899, and $1,500
for the year 1900. For this the hospital is required to receive one free
patient from each county in the State and one from each Legislative
district of the city of Baltimore. Apply to Ida Pollack, M. D., Corre-
sponding Secretary, S. W. corner of McCulloh and Hoffman streets,
Baltimore.

REFORMATORY INSTITUTIONS.

House of Good Shepherd receives under chapter 838,1898, $3,000 for
the year 1899 and $8,000 for the year 1900, and is required to receive
and board females for twenty cents a day who shall have been committed
by any court or justice of the peace. (Article 37, sections 831-329, Code.)

Home of Reformation. The Board of Managers shall have power, in
their discretion, to take vagrant or incorrigible colored boys. Justices
of the peace or courts may commit to the House of Reformation. (Code
article 27, sections 344, 347 and 349.)

House of Refuge. The Board of Managers have power to take white
vagrants or incorrigible male children. (Article 27, section 365 of Code.)
Justices of the peace and courts may commit to the House of Refuge,
(Ibid. sections 869 and 379.)

Industrial Home for Colored Girls receives under chapter 323, 1898,
$3,300 for the year 1899 and $3,500 for the year 1900. It is located at
Melvale, Baltimore county. It is required to receive inmates on appli-
cation or commitment of justice. (Article 37, sections 374-383, Code.)
Apply to Edward Markell, Treasurer.

St. Mary's Industrial School receives under Chapter 338, 1898, $15,000
for the year 1899 and $15,000 for the year 1900. It is located on Wilkens
avenue and Maiden's Choice Lane, Baltimore. Its object is to provide
a home, education and industrial training for orphans, destitute or
incorrigible boys, and to reform juveniles. Boys between the ages of
ten and sixteen are admitted. Any Court or justice may commit
youthful offenders to the school. (Art. 27, secs. 384-388, Code.) Apply
to William F. Wheatly, Secretary of board of directors, or Brother
Dominic, Superintendent.

PENAL INSTITUTIONS.

The Maryland House of Correction is located at Jessups, Anne Arundel
county. This Institution is for the confinement of short-term prisoners.
The Institution is partly self sustaining. The State appropriation for
1198 is $25,000.

The Maryland Penitentiary, located in Baltimore city. This Institution
is supported entirely by the proceeds of the labor of the prisoners, and
a handsome balance is annually turned over to the State Treasury.