Industrial Home for Colored Girls receives under Chapter 638, 1904,
$3,000 for the year 1905 and $3,000 for the year 1906. It is located at
Melvale, Baltimore county. It is required to receive inmates on appli-
cation or commitment of justice. (Article 27, Sections 374-383, Code).
Apply to Edward Markell, Treasurer.

St. Mary's Industrial School receives under Chapter 638, 1904, $20,000
for the year 1005 and $20,000 for the year 1906. 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, des-
titute 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. (Article 27, Sections 384-388,
Code). Apply to William F. Wheatley, 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 appro-
priation for 1905 is $25,000. (Chapter 614, 1904).

The Maryland Penitentiary, located in Baltimore city. This institu-
tion is supported entirely by the proceeds of the labor of the prisoners,.
and a handsome' balance is annually turned over to the State Treasury.
Warden, John F. Weyler, Baltimore city.