572 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

such employments and cause them to be instructed in such
branches of useful knowledge as may be suited to their years
and capacities.

Dolan Children's Aid Society.

888. The Dolan Children's Aid Society, under the charge
of the Young Catholics' Friend Society, may exercise all the
powers conferred by law upon any other children's aid society
in the City of Baltimore.

Hebrew Orphan Asylum.

889. The Hebrew Orphan Asylum of Baltimore City, and
the officers and board of directors thereof, subject to the
power hereinbefore in this Article conferred upon the Super-
visors of City Charities, shall have the exclusive care, charge,
custody and control of all children whom they shall re-
ceive into said asylum, until they shall be, if males, twenty-
one years old; if females, eighteen years old, or any shorter
period for which they may be received by said corporation;
and to bind them out for a time not exceeding said ages of
twenty-one and eighteen years, respectively, or such shorter
period as aforesaid, as apprentices to learn any profession,
trade, business or useful occupation; or may, under terms
proper in the view of the said officers and board of directors,
and to be stipulated by them, place them for adoption, or as
inmates with any families or persons; said corporation, in the
exercise of any of these powers of binding or placing out, not
being limited to places within this State; and all such acts of
binding or placing out being required to be in writing, signed
by the president or vice-president of said corporation, and by
the persons taking the children as apprentices as aforesaid, and
acknowledged by said signers before a Justice of the Peace of
Baltimore City, Notary Public, or a Commissioner of Deeds of
the State of Maryland, and recorded in the office of the Register
of Wills of Baltimore City.