Washington telegraph., 1847-04-14

lie II WIfHHf lalahled in n reporter tanf
neeled with the Express Tor calling alton.
liaa 10 The unhappy condition al tue inmates
on building at the "l3iyc Points, known
as the "u'a Brewery The Express sa{z.
y numhaf al benevolent individuals Inv.
in fom.led tous samn money lar the m.
mses Of ! 9feWefY on Saturday lazi.
ve purchel dead, p5ti, lisa and VEG.
lahle-, aud nd Sted hf couple Of servants.
laaz aun.hef walk over lie mansiun Of
suffering, We entered several new rooms
and saw MT pictures Of distress. In aap
a very Old nngn zIling n his de51Iaia
chimney corner VIII no clothing on hi
f'rson but n pair ul pan'lloaus; ho va
afflicted VIII The aslhma; his poor old wife
us weeping over lhsir condition. When
Ne lpp'iea tie latter Wah ,aal. ~ Thought
lie two delighted baIns waaIa clasp rs IH
tHsif aims. On eater.nt aaaIher n5n
Ws discovered a ma of asz in one caf.
asa Where lay an elderly wamln Wha
Id lost the use Of her limbs, and had na,
hHeu able a move tom her couch ol sAay.
M i8r upwards l9a months. She Wa
evidently ihs victim Of consumption, aaa
nj Car from The gateway "a the gaFr.
Ter aulY Attendant vas q kindly disposed
woman wHa had tie dopsr. When Ne
zaFs her laal she actually wrn with iaf-
mi begged Us to accept ris which she
hal made o. rags, probably picked Up in
lie street. In aaa|hfF room. before an
expiring dfa saias.#HlY looking girl, about
N ycafs Of age holding in her arms a
Tie babe. HE c84H1sulnca # 10Th dseay
.HnWrl y prcma'ars suffering lie
=IaHF was. Tat haf malhcr Lad been lHaa
aaHst n ma8lh, aud SIZE knew MT the faIs
n her ldhsf. who ial been arrested Iaf
timing sama two weeks a.a. SIZE al.
i#iHal her living bf begging. aul wien
- feeble Ia carry HHr child sister ia tie
#aat, wa# IN lbe hHHI leaving q in hsf
aan, uHaef lha protection If a miserable,
daz, 10 which she directed auf attention.
he gave this God sIfihen little gir large
z#HPy of fool, ani we're s5F5iy gfieyel
Hal Il was not ia or power 10 take her
.HHH hoF eHseflcs dwelling plare, 90 s5me
aiAef home where shH might be led. clothed
aal instructed. The act Of adopting sueh
n child, wan.d cover multitude Of sins.
- condition of II Dickens Little Nell
rs nrH.aai happiness. compared with tie
condition n The living, ani ~ dying o..
phln. Another room into which we On
hTad, wls completely crowded with human
bc.uE' On one bed Of rags and straw
ay woman, who was so ycIy ~ that Sue
could not speak, and her ouy covering
strange Go say-was a iailcsei AHairm
lar. She was q slnn.crio all her com
psu.on-, hm they thought shr was lhc wife
Ui "a sailor, who had been dead Cor some
maails. Immediately 10 front Of the ila
place, lying on her side, was colorol
woman. m0ln.Hg with The rheumatism,
aud in Lrr immediate vicinity was her
husband, suffering intensely with a cold.
Hero ai m Irish woman, on a chest.
boiling an ialn, IN her amH:-.hr was
singing lullaby. and yet she told Us that
.le bad ua' eaten hearty meal ior weeks.
There, lying IN bis corner, was a middle
agel man, confined TO The 1oor with an
liberated knee, he had in charge feeble
ifule mb, which had never been blessed
with cvcn calico drpss- i, was not only
completely naked but was also cripple
from lls biuh. The wife uf this man was
dead. His only helper IN Bis hour Of great
need was a plny boy. abou' seven Year,
l.i, who seemed 10 Do an idiot. The mp.
p'1mnrr Of ibis child we cannot possibly
describe. The happ.aI individual ia this
room was a coI0md man, who seemed 20
Dee in good health, bot hr cmwicd about
on cruicbes, for he bad lost both Of his leg.
Tie seemed TO be- an exceedingly worthy
and amiablr man, qni wo wcra lavish in
olr gifts 10 him and those in whom De- was
interested. We have only sl,cichcda a very
small portion Of thr unimlginol misery
which now exists in the Od Brewery.
The sprriacIcs we have Witnessed there
excel thr most rylrayaglbt flights Of fancy
-ue have mover read the book which
contained piclutcs Of such complete and
hopeless misery.