New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-21

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OnoOf ese cases was reported dc Other day through ths
columns Of Tux TRirrsr. by missionary Of the seventh
Ward Il net csse o. poverty and utcT des,ii'sn
but oEe Of family out Of employment rssPsoiabls
woman North II Ireland pos slant tn years widow,
had rtared two daughters HAND leyean Oh BY honest
f.uray a. 1 rn,ng industry ard until III want OF work
she vas obleod 10 pawn kr dress has Always had bs
one for Sunday or herself and dlugh',rs Sae came to
this country, because Ireland place fox poor ioks
She has found New York ha. ii1ic betHr Her eldest
dsugkier is SIX There nopr7tofoa 'or saeh
labor in ills democratic country 50 sac got asaaon IN
mandatory whore the work was d.as By the n eie
Saving machines supors ded needles arde Gas dle
cd seamstrCsses Then she go. lto work at
The loon while tie mother and daag made shirts ave
cent. piece Then the loom stopped. the American six
Manufacture was borne down with free trade Whei that
work sd - went TO putting Up acks IN papers a Wages
eoua, 10 81 week out Of which she must pay her bari
ana dress 6ocenty wsrk sld taAitend church Biths
was rot al other work falling, TIE mother and sister be
came d,IorGen upon her ragS That was not the end OF
cslfuiv All are now idle. All ere wiling to work.
tu have none to 10 They not begar exceptSessas
frwoIk-sometlng 10 do by Which they cara hcar
daily Trad We have given them the best advice in
rover l. Is comprised ia three words. Le0rc tts cry
would GLADLY DO so said tie woman, III had a few
dollar 10 lelp nysoK ! have sister in Connecticut, who
tells nc jest you DO that can 80 work in some Of the
Manufacturing Villages o. that State, where can live
always have re- respectfully aud Independent Il is
very hard 70 sec my children sufcr in the midst Of peaiy
ard al OF Us able and wiling to work.
Are you quite out of money!
LOOK at hat pile Of pasnbrokers tickets. The poor
never resort TO such runous modes OF raising money ul
driven to i by pressing e,essiy
Yen have No relotv,s-ro friends 20 look to oc assist
arce~
No zone IN the City; none in the country but sister,
ard che wcrts hard for living | have never asked
chsriy-do me- ask It now only ask for work.
little assistance from who VIII loan mo enough to
get into better place for the Ike ofme than this crowded
CIV If any benevolent trend vii d. thai. OF advise us
what 10 do 20 ourn own living It all we ask We arc
in want hut il is want Of woS.
Now this Is one Of the every day wants Of this City.
This family in all their appearance and conversation, bear
evidence OF belonging to very largo class Of honest
rcsrcctabe intelligent working people who have the
physical strength esary bui lack the mental capacity
10 apply It 10 ads antago
Nov t some manu- "a, uror the country TO whom such
family would be useful whom be could employ to mutual
nvanioce to tie employer md cmp yod assist this woman
~ q, who're those who wiling TO work may cat In Tho
meantime e her have such assistance as he needs to en-
able her to live or 90 TO better pace OF her own accord
Those disroscd to visit Tie widow in her affection" can
do so at No 800 Madison ST. Room No s. third door new
building in one Of those human bcchycs which landlords
erect to reu. e. IS 80 month in advance for little room
and bed room on the third Goor That is what Mrs Stewart
erdauelters have pay but without as5lncecannot
nay another month aud tbs is but Of the wants OF
labor IN This City
Wehaye come other cases book 70 all of which
we saw Leave The City To those in the country we say,
STAY there you here You may become Ike the FOL
Living case
few DAYS since one Of the reporters of The TRInusr
met respectablelooktg young man in the street. who
nlod lin Ii he could en him whore he coad get work
.sNhat sori OF woIl-wlat DO you want 10 do :"
aAnyfhnc in the world that human hands do, that
VIII Get nc bread and place sleep, ~ not 10 DO
OBLIGED os have been seyeranghs to sleep in the street
Are You so destitute How came you 50 %
~Ileard 70 much about high wages in tho city. or
two dollars day tba though; would here.
qocd Pile Of money and then go back to the country
who're have a mother pretty much dependent upon mo
never thought about not getting my board into tho bar
rain ns we do at homo l tell You what tina. makes
mighty sight Of odds"
How lorg Law you been IN The c,tyl
"WeI i.s nigh on 10 three mou'ls reckon ?
and YOU have rot got good pile yeti
"No lam O 81 ht wore or than when cam, II vas a
good While before got anything do, and not I'LL had
sptnt all my money 50 that coud not get back again.
Fnrllv col lob in great book holse, doing jobs about
nj 81 week Ipad 81 80 for my board md pretty poor
beard Il was too and then had to pay for my washing
and mendng sc so that could not shilling week.
But kept on in hopes my emplo ers would advance my
wsecs instead Of That go q LAM hand aud they stopped
my wages altogether Then my andildy turned me out.
asd there / was in the streets Of New York without
a cent in my pocket, without friends, and unable to
work How did With I was back in tho country again
would not lket have my mother know that had slept
NIGHTS among the rats and cotton bales the wharf.
m aiming Of home aud the Old buery where there plenty
Of bread and butter and CHEESE and cold pork and a.ers
Oh wouldn't Let into them if was there"
Would you 20 back If you hal the means
oVen ves think / would bu; 90 feel ashamed % go
back and cannot any how III &c. money enough buy
anew coat"
WHY, that il a GOOD coat that you have on"
Yes but /, l. q borrowed one; have eaten up mine.
while have been unable to work One Of the men where
Worked lent ne this till could look ebout 10 got some
thing to DO vi. work at anything til l can earn money
enough to get awoy from tie City for don't that any
beds that works at common labor geis ahead any
Come With me, VII give you q coat but have no
work
Give NE a coat Do you really that, mister'
wish you had some work for NE 20 DO YOU'D pay you "'
T. most willingly
TIA. have not--I wish had, FOR the sake Of many
ether Inst such foolish fellows you are who leave the
country and oone here to s,orve"
WHY don't the papers tel no. to to the city
full Of emgen who vii do ell sorts Of dirty work
for Just enough to live than our catsao the
country TIE city Is no place 70; PIG Sss' have found
tat cut % ~ sorrow
lecrn un.1 you Gene and tried for yourself &
Tint Il lact, mleT
ipdra, viii probably continue to be a fact nosgia'-
edpg that yo r crate thatthousands Of men aad women
Ike ,ese We have uen;ioaed begging for work and
starving for the va. Of t.
Such are the Wants Of Labor in tbs City