New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-23


slant running water the work bench of the worknen,
will on the hand ,he them and on the other hand
merely passing through the premises Will give them
rheumatism Of months duration.
will take them into factories whore the noise VIII d,aien
Them for hour, after leaving il will take them to places
where the fireman cannot stay more than htecn minutes III
q tirnc attending 10 the fires of the boiler which drives the
engine of the tory; Will take them to factories where
the cluva from the materials used will in one week ne
oueitv dc-roy the lie e" the workman or 80 plure hnn
that h. will be healthy for the rest OF his days lis
easy on three thousand year to preach against Sub
bath breaking and oppose the setting apart oi parks when
may be used by men who have Only threr 70 hV' uhdFe
year. .
tie natural absolute necessity which c\sN Tor Them ~
measure o recreation and innocent enjoyment tor the Ia
boring CLASSES, which the astonishing increase Of mnnuac-
lures IN the City has brought among us ito not urge It ts
a ornamcntng the City a., To my inl maj j. an
inferior motive: the necessities OF mn are hrst imperative
afterwards his luXlrlc>.
The scheme OF the Central Park i faulty among other
things in this that do VIII II can only De series ot
Washington or Tompkl- squlrcs-ormal still rectangular
piece, ground aorng scope Tor the art OF The land
.cape gardener What j. needed j. piece OF ground ca
pablo of being laid out Greenwood l., minus thr DmD'
,av piece but want two pieces one on cach SIDE OF
the Island each having water fronts and views for nothing
does away entirely with the idea OF confinement a.
view across an expanse of water In this respect there
fore JONES' Woods ha- an advantage over ~" central
Park also has the advantage OF having growth OF trees
upon il which could not 6e obtained upon the Central Park
in les, than thirty tia, ON that score the present
generation would reap no advantage
There i also on the North River piece OF land >usccp
ton ranging from Eighty sixth ST. north Ia Srykcrs bay
living between Bioomngdac road and the Hudson RIVER
With two such Parks as these our working population
would have opportunities OF innocent recreation our Cy
would be- adorned and those ot fellow citizens VINO are
blessed with wealth would have good opportunities Of dis
ulayir their architectural taste in the surrounding man
>oh>.
trust that tn Legislature will be enabled to look At this
matter o a. thing to benefit particular nNduHl' but
As measure which will benefit three ftls of our present
uopulaiiou and thousands yet unborn. some private nd
Ya, must of necessity bee benefited. hut Tho amount
thereof can be estimated while the amount to which the
puic will be- benefited is 20 large that II Is past estimating
let those who have IN" matter at heart reflect and at
cXrre,ng their ,pnons honestly not endeayornS To gam
their end, by wire pulling hut by drawing out free expires
sion Of public opinion upon the subject and have no doubt
the LEGISLATORS will grant the boon, when they again assem-
be fear If not then obtained, ii may be entirely lost As
the rapid increase of the City will soon render the property
required high in price to be purchased for such pur
pose. "0'i'0o''
MAIL RoBBERY-Mr. J. l.. Glenn of this place re-
Gently mailed for OOO payable at the house OF VIII
bur 4 Scott New York which came up missing. Upon in
vesgaton turns out that the package reached Rus
sclyille (ClarksyIlle (ky.) Jefferson
~ Daniel Fraser, supposed to be the last OF the he
role company who fought for liberty the battle OF Con
cord died lately in Pomret w. He also in the battle
Bunker Hill IIa born in Weliect, Mass, and re-
moved 10 Vermont in the y"r log.