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not indifferent to the comfort of those for whom they are engaged; but that in each uniform they recognize an owner in whose welfare and safety they cherish a sisterly solicitude and affection. As is the case in our city, their labors are confined to no particular section of the city or circle of society, but the assembling is almost universal — mothers and daughters, neighbors and friends, are in attendance from early morn till dewey eve, and so from day to day render indispensable aid in the promotion of the good cause which commands our undivided time and attention at the present time. On Sunday evening last, a little boy named Orvis Avery, whose mother resides in Manchester, fell into the river while fishing, and out for the timely appearance of a gentleman passing, would have drowned. In the last agonies of drowning he was rescued from the water and conveyed to his mother's residence, where he was yesterday afternoon extremely ill, with very little hopes of his recovery.