The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-07-05

muie Gp IN athick coat and bearing in his hand what
would seem at the first glance to be shepherds crook
only its handle much longer appears upon the pavement
He touchesaa number Of windows with great quicknes
he moves rapidly along rattling noise sounds upon
becomes apparent he proceeds enabling him does to
reach the upper windows ofhe dwellings whose inmates he
IN districts to engage these herads Of Inc dawn and
by strict observance OF whose citation they alone
the dreaded fne that awaits those who have not
rived the door Of the factory before the bell to
sound.
ing through one the small archways that have be.
fore noticed, entered court Here lodged multitude Of
MS and the ong crook ha Is sd S
windows at the moment Arrived at the end Of the
court he was about to touch the window Of the upper sto
man pale and careworn and in melancholy voice. spoke
simmons said the man. you need not this sto.
ry any more; my daughter has left u.s.
" Has she left Webstersr
No; but she has left She has long murmnred her
hard lot working like slave and not for herself and
shs has gone as they all 60 70 keep house for herself
devoid Of sympathy
Almost bad for parents to live their childrens
wages replied the man mournfully.
",As poorly needs be- Harriet has never been home
Not hslfpenny She was as regular as little bee,
and sIways paid every Monday morning. sorry she
The Lords will be done. IT'S hard times for such rs
said the and leaving the window open. he retired
~, single chamber of which he was the tenant In
the centre placed gain the light which the
gloomy situation could Afford LOOM in two
Of the room mattresses placed the hoora check
curtain hung upon string necessary, conceang them.
drentwo girls the eldest about eight years age;
tween them their baby brother An iron kettle by the
hearth and on the mantelpece candles few lucer
matches two TIN mugs paper OF SALT and an iron spoon
In further part close to Che wall heavy table OF
dresser This was fixture, well as the form which
fastened by II.
'The seated himself at his LOOM he commenced his
daily task
Twelve hours Of daily labor at the rate Of one penny
each hour and this labor is mortgsged How u this
end7 Is II rather not endedr And he looked around him
At his chamber, without resources: food, fuel no
nture and four human beings dependent him. and living
in their wretched beds because they had no clothesr
The absence of Hebrew hero does not admit Of
so full an introduction Of Hebrew topics as in Con-
ings5y; but such opportunity is not lost.
D'Israeli, however, has changed his theme The
Jewish glories in religious not mundane matters
are now "the go" We hear of the blessed Hebrnc
virgin and of Hebrew saints and martyrs. Nay,
this theory sometimes mars distress. There is
ra&er forced and rhetorical description ofSybil in
her 8oube--for pathos and devotion not exactly
Mr. DIsraelis forte; but il might have passed with
out a smile save for the unfortunate term.
aAnd shalt she not pray the Holy Virgin and all the
ssintsl syb prayed she prayed to the Holy Virgin and
favored among Hssrrs men, whose breast reposed the
Divine Friendh
Mr.. D'Israsli, however, goes further than phrases
Whilst honoring the Pope, he denies his supremacy
and looks not TO his sovereign for head OF the