The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-25

noses drawing claret and wrestling q the char
When room III full nss been partly civilized in the
What might the Party Reformed" There they
taught write; but still their wild natures
exit extent They here obey 70 extent the
commands of the teacher. From this school, after
and command, the children Transferred to
the upper school, whom for the hrst the light OF know
tho ssarsn rssS write udy
araphy sing 8c and exhibit evidences Of civilization
This SCHOOL BY the direction Of Mr. Psass whom all the
pupils veEy much respect, went through Of their
yesterday to the great satisfaction OF the vs
ters Several hymns, and odss were sung which
TIE dinner was providedin lower room at O'Clock
in the afternoon when in turn, all the poor of the
place who Applied-men, women, and shildrsn-wsrs
beautifully fed The tables spread with the richest
tie market could Afford sent in to Mr. psass by the
different hotels and other benevolent persons, 1t was
after 10 O'Clock at night before the feasting was
through with long table which would about sixty
PERSONS was constantly allied BY the hungry children
manifested the greatest impotence Some hooting
and calling for cake, feeling pugilistc and
were only Kept quiet under the threat they should have
dinner and others were specializing upon the good
things IN antcipAtitn The dining con
slant jam OF visiters of all classes and creeds Every
one seemed interested in this great REFORM and TO
the great change which hId been created Silks and
satns clo and velvet rused and brushed against
ragged street urch with whom short time ago, it
would have been thought pollution 10 in contact
The entire number fed yesterday by Mr. Peass, would
net fall any thirg short of six hundr d. and provisions
distributed among many who did not sit down at
the table.
About cne hundred and eveety Eve of these Five Point
children live in the house with Mr. Pease. Hi, establish
ment conists of seven houses all joined in and d.
yided into school rooms, work shops and dining rooms
Those who reside with Mr. PeAse, lodged, fed and
clothed and instructed by him Situations and honest
employ provided by those engaged in this reform
Tor average OF hfgy to seventy per month.
II stated that OF all those who taken under the
uorship of Mr. Peass about three quarters of them
ton Ihis Is good number, considering the depth OF
sin into which all Of them had fallen before they became
the creatures of the benevoencs which dwels the
place.
When situation is given to of the inmates, he
goes out from the school with character entirely
lie is not questioned At all with previous condition
Whatever may have been his previous course, al is for
gotten and forgiven When graduates in this school,
| he stands with new life before his associates
found that the Five Points is not the place for
efectualiy working out the reformation Of eli these
has long been felt desirable that their training and
education should be in place remote from the haunts
ofther fornsr crimes 1t has been felt that each new
candidate for reformation, should, far possible
forget old associations by forming new connections
Through the influence OF this desire, farm has bsen
purchased in Eastcheser, this State where it Is
nteneed to erect building capable for the accom-
mediation of al who may be induced to put them
associates II is plated that the building to be
erected shall accommodate from 500 to SEQ persons Ths
farm has been purchased for the OF Sl1 800 or
this sum- there las slread, subscribed $780, and
the rest viii probably be made up in few days 1t
good par has a,eady been raised Those who
taken 10 be eroua ht in the paths OF civilization
taught to be Industrious and for short time
each day engaged in sewing, washing &c. They have
pad three quarters Of their expenses 1t
is thought MAT when the greater of the
finished they will be able fully pay their
way Numbers call daily and beg to be admitted into
Mr.. Peases establishment, bat from HIS limited prvi
leges he is obliged deny them The Arr gernents
in Eastch.ster, it is thought will accommodate all
Al the elmer Yesterday the boys were addressed by
wo ssS
sent 20 he Mission with SIS il It, to little girl The mo
| ney appropriated to the building fund and the
fry pfadt tn at
the estab sbp ent. When it being receivsd, some
suggested that be passed around be filed for the
child. Tas done, and about Ave dollars raised
| to present with the wallet.
Many are the incidents like this which OF daily
| currence the Five Points. How gratifying is the
thu gAt that where short time ago <wouh have been
sain upon honest mans character to be s.en TO
visit row il evidence Of Christian benevoleace and
good viii All praise to those eeyoted men who have
| wrought this change
/ Union OF the Montgomery and Emmett
Guards.
GRAND BANoUET-sPKEcH OF T. +. MEAGHER.
last evening the union Of the Emmett Guard oil the
| Tenth Regiment, and the Montgomery Gusrd o: the
Eleventh Regiment of the New York state Militia took
place at their drill rooms of Chr,ts and Do.
lancy streets. About six O'Clock the two companies
each under command Of their respective captains
bled in the drill roo, they uads, vent
drilling performing every evolution with the exactitude
| of Busra Vista veterans.
1
the invited guests, retired to the supper room
everything prepared in = splendid well
| thy Of the occasion. Captain Murphy of the Mont
geaery Guard, chosen chairman for the evening,
and each .lde Of him ranged the invited guests
among which recognized the patriot Thos Francis
Neashs Judge Mccarthy Capt Hogan OF the Napsr Tandy
Artillery, Alderman Kelly elect and several representa-
lives Of the tay and Sunday press On side Of ,be
Chairman tat Mr. Nescher while on the other was seated
4 (auf Met -asn If H. hmm Enar
At eight O'Clock the ssssmbsge being called to order
the Chairman proposed the ffs regular toast of the
! eyering:-
The President Of the United States Band"Presients
The second toast WAS hen proposed
The Governor q TIE State Of New York Band" Quick
III e third regular toast then proposed
The Army and Navy Of the United States Band-"Yankes
Tie fourth regular toast then proposed amidst
loud and prolonged cheerns
The Mil ia Of the State Of New York Bsnd-Quick Step
Fac 18th regular toast Of the evening nen Sropo,ed
| with enthusiastic cheering
ou G tins uished guest Thomas Francis Msagher Bad
Il hear them speak OF ny s,herland.-
Nr. MxAGInR then rose and ssc:-Csp,ain Murphy Cap
tain GoGrsth iHceTs and privates Of the M1ntg
and Emme Guards in coming here this evening did not
Come with the intention, BY Any efforts on ny part
outward display. Ct h.srruPungyoz in the celebrA
ton o. this great aId memorable union Whore sueh
effort shout being made it would be inie.orous
my part TO interfere that you have succeeded 70
! ycur most wishes. Eu. present feel that have
claims upon you for in the noruing you
eisunited yet evening you hops that
your aGiliaton will be lasting and credit the
If Ireland The interruption may bs, as Captain Nc
Giath .se, nothing sht perversion thereorsl sup
have been guilty of slight perssrson Having aid
much in regard 20 divisions, lei congratulate
yos, gentlemen Who command these fine compa-
! MES upon the success OF your worthy en3eavors
Nay ne union & the Montgomery and Emmett guards be
asins a. the fame u the great men whose are
Inserted your banners. May the worthy example
ii tn tody OF citizen sodiery be mi'ated by I'll Irish
men here sne elsewhere loud ci eering.j And What
The incipes upon which your is founded
Principles which the whole world ought to honor Pra-
oi?les which proclaim liberty throughout the whole
world. Principles which actuatsd those who came rom
the hills u Donegal 70 hgh, the battles Of be ty
the shores 81 The delaware Principles recognizing
IL function &C creed for he Proies ant who died
the scsIold for his country sake. And tina worked
for TIE ood of Ireland upon the very principles
that 80, and actuated forsfAthers before
| ~ He wa Of the ours--be wor.
| shirred the same God, and he died in the
| that exilsd 70 Australia for
defending Benoc therefore the naturalization those
rrnsipes fer which he attended, aud vkicb you will
j xhch HI