New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-15
TO THE PUBLIC.

maths Of industry and virtue. IL tins were true, the
victims Of soth and appetite although they coad mol
psoaeb n with their misery would b. no lss the kindred
of our common and such entitled % our ptyn.
aid Iu IL our duty show that for the uns,home1
eoupon ard wTe hodncss concealed BY the goodly eTe
nor Of our city feSrfuipoton Of the resPonsbiy come
directly 70 he door ola Christian community II i t'
for the public be informed that q the wrtched females
who swarm IN the purcus ofNcw York and faint the pc
Ill rta sr with iouler vice majority dragged down o.
bred from bnh their trade Of death by nesOrabe wASr
,rns not Of evty choice Of tres herous lust but 81
atsolu,e starvation aud despar Victims shaI We TT
raj er ray Of cisy which IN e-tabishAk tho 49,,
ri,ht rcquirtd by strength efd fortune his s'5. -.
EeIots 10 recognition Ia iis PLAN ana h4s aeii re-
ANY fetled psOvsiOn. 10 il allotment Of we ' a.
o Prov cnoe Reduced 70 prey i'I
.uhstarce or the morals Of the rest tbs eins ~ -
=; 49, 49, i~eedipc increase snd corruption Win
Iie fearful fecundty at once generating az r ..7 "a
sboursons, md spresaHS, 'C r5t in which these
b@tff5s cement and augment nom year 20 yen
IL own needless and criminal q iaui- p el....a - 49,
sC magazine Of pe.tleDce Of whIcn the increasing n
taifv iii every summer among %. D, but IeaA7s' =
nn1 ~ The elements # overwh lining fi.of-eF anu On
ta;;,g t IL cllrens children an hereditary cufre va
Wal cany rCtnbuion into the sanctuary Of every 'o''
political social, moral Or relgou' - ~
I'M bsrty our duty on this occasion does nCi enl n
a. If lie mi-crv The danger or the gum Of
"a 80 s.,te a. thing. il is our special object to pre-
sent a remedy and IL j. special haP2ncss az once -
ensouTat the feeblest beginnings OF on 'ft anu - nv
tne IA seai;U o" lie smallest scale reclaims firm
urouud ns far as Il goes from the moral qaa a
Ila1ts upon tic feet Of redeemed Vi'lue ana ~ ,b
taIsn in hsnd primary duty 81 soc'e5 , nNI % Va
/Irt,fiea Churoh viii alone etecualy iHhh inc Iol5
necIcted part Of society in providing forts helpless m m
bers ard arrest that enforced demoTaIaIon in "Iot
cb.fv originates the poverbial pretmlnence oil gieai
ciiies IN wee. c.. ~ 10, oo..,c;ve
stufes even Of comm, nsUTaie extent ana o"nS, GOV
.,,e,, strong ENOUGH 70 administer them could never
lresL up the criminal cones BY whichtns OF thousas
Ollie inhabitants Of this city subtut SIMPLY DecaSo 80
could not reach the necessities which occasion uein uU
liz aims housos and priy ate ams giving although hlsP0n
,ale Iaaives, Ia the absence q any systeh :" '"u
cal reLsf 20 far f.om removing the necesSiiit' "'h
eaon vice Ike all other palaiye serve on inc WI DC Du
Ia eggravnfe he evil. which they mitigate ir Tue 1en
In place OF fee end honorable labor inspiring sen respect
and selfrelenoe, they onoid ne deDasihg % IS
nloleIt depCndcnce beg airy and contempt IN PiNe Vi
home Kind Of prison; in place Of mented earning NOR
ally equaling the receiver with the glyer me OueT
bread of public charity, mixed with sense 81 degrada
lion below tie poorest brute which has an honest title to
The food oat-degrading nature in uuspeakabie degrees
A. this sense becomes ntt1rolz'd by habit IN he mind
and in place 81 IN nygorang prospect Of setlon ana non
olabo employment, efordng just enough VI pleca,l,u
e1IeCtGon TO rla1 the last energies usually cgSng'cu
by love Of life, or to exchange BLANK despair Tor mar
dcn,d reckefsness Such are some OF the ten1onces
which eenCe discoscs in our existing methods OIL re
lief II l. strange thst under such methods, the poor uni
VERBALLY regard the public CHARITY a. one Of the last ana
won't Of ali the lis TO be suffered on this side OF death
glance at the operation OF that which Is a0i the right
method will 20 far to indicate the true
The 6yrttm Operating uDdCr our HupeTFlhiIh'
which we would commend TO public support rs the only
one able meet the wants Of the Outcast poor may be eH
pIed In the fcwost words il is no other than the Cos
Christ at once taught and eIemPlyeo IN It's ap
pCaton their peculiar circumstance Its inst measure
Il the compulsory alternative OF wee or arva
ton and make q ytuOus life by honest labor possible
It. great end, The moral end spiritual redemption OF ine
nature Ia sought through the influence OF pure isecta an
Christianity While discard absurd ard unchrls
tan the offer Of doctrines TO the starving in the place OF
bread or The Injunction of morality without prov ding some
Ii W. sub q
persuaded that in spiritual christianity Is the only hope OF
Ted mpOn for these outcass even as to their temporal
condition and that morality itself aided by I'LL exterior
advantages, ii not the product Of vital religion can take
noIeim6nent root among them, but viii wiher Ike a
branch tom fromits tree.
But the best exposition OF the system is narrative of
its development and results We proceed with succinc
nj of the experience Of the Rev Mr. Pg.sE in deal
Ing with he physical moral and spiritual necessities oil the
In The ,rrnr Of 1880 Rev L. PEAsr administer q nine
y .sd in the NS;hos' Er.eeP SSSIss M csS
iers, or Ito vicinity among tho yoo aud ns seeeS b ~,
Ionsss and dine eoa Of the Home ssona Society 9th
hekOda Episcopal Church Ater dssn aon S1S1 ,.0
po,n al he present indusIy rented and
,odpy.s ssSnity 70 eoncae abandoned Inhabitants an
heh uSe" children 80 s''O form congregation ana soha'
eonder,b. attendance wa a, obtained both of chlde
and adults in thness eeedneo Of their every day con
oion and what IN the dsodeiy dinnke pIoane an
an IeSr was neatly impossible with the utmost energy and per
sesetnee obtain heeTis before such an audience o. to wiz
stsnen nom one of e dcsIsded unouuaes who composed
made any Tosrcs the mPOs.bly Of escape rom Se
ofe except through the toiss OF death wa forced upon
paeor. cqusSes by the dspsrrs victims hmsele. None
foSse, or ,bos the that their m sep fo
the depth. OF d,bssns vice toward Oh5H c u l he n
ter or beginning virtue for them must be IN iCrsans sue
mhcrtle fusnce and shelter the psrenis den Afforded
homes vsgrsrey, bcgssry and the house OF cSes.n ,
MIR Pass met The ue' and A, Of ms sS aD wOrn
be l6ltd reeing tina, an hoses. yf wa, IN NJ
cd himself TO ind employment VI n charitable persons o %
III pI.uisine 81 took several OF them 70 h hS b
Xum sfOrded limited resource and few wer, persuaded
ssOrs provided to deter them gene ally
and be. 20 b.. GS a 9S:S5 ss ss Sa
somrns the hooD OF starvation INFO the de"p'I ho''o'
time he ursed % Of S case sFSS
dd not authorize them 10 act q ehafuso bat GUY as
s ~ Gone on his own spc nsIiy and 81 expense
Reru,sa here Mr. pEAsr teook himself 10 the emp oyeu Of
male ss0r in the DS 70 SS, T ,s s oS Who consent
accept Nh FrasEs personal responsibility Tor the
Tois lie now uuuoosd the wretch women Of the nssha'
an inn Ssshis to tho IN Sat dsy The 'Fesad P.
house to house soa s,en SS' D tie PsS1Sr s on
op,rta ior all who desird gain al homes. vI
door thirty commenced wok on the oIsi dsy
rSe were imposed No one .n0s . % =, , W wI
pledge o fetal stsinepse Any one tearnr nlS
place OF wosship on The sabbath.
1ht women DID vel, ne Ises welc SCI a. NO an .Ttele
wofR rufontd by II thse persons me LAal
Nj society not ell wei pleased VIZ ~. W
their Missionary Certain 81 ~ piree
sccoIe ~ called and 10 dis sae hh i.o1
fhv ests entd mistaken aud worldly policy They rnaod
thai he bad teen employed to carry on sa ma
pesoh the Gospel Mr. Pass however claimed le ta 20
fu TIL srs labor addition to the tstaie discourse OF
peculiar Guues Of Christian minister ard thustae nNsi avI
rtnsds. however did yet deep enough TO work
suTeoa BY day and return night 20 eotir o ga a
tilc OF their morslsO ,uson IN
ms have Ard that homo he the Five touts
letter tohood their condition would rtnac lhn
once nuisance ard unwilu 70 remove H.
The lionel, siorary felt this work tcsn, whoy upon his
had b. helper save devoted 40 tenSas No1a