New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-02

that tine un or the morning the loss Is fully made
up by crowds ~ abandoned cus-omsr male and tentle
white and black Thus they, in great part give the in
peius which sets n motion TIE greater part Of the nocrn
disorder with which City afflicted Into these places
young boys oea sducel By those Of matursr yeSs
and ughf their first step N the downward road .
ruir sud Ia tbs way. hundreds Of young people. Eho
might have beea made useu Members 81 society, become
habi'usied n vice ard crime until their ieules
il the walls II prison, premature grave Another great
evil hch results from the fact that these places arr kept
Omen nesry through the night tire grsa, facility thereby
afforded evssvho have devoted the evening - '-irl
fsuCu, % them their spas dispose
ofif fnra % the Keepers Of tie Or some
% her vicious customers Very often thu keeper : the
purchaser and he not rarely fscites bis purpose u d
wig good bargain By fir. getting the thief drunk ms
hsd liquor this he can DO With DO r'S for tie thief no
matter how much be may feel himself N used cannot be
an informant without AZ the sane TINE bringing 70
light his vii.auy These places readez
vCus r consultation about the disposition Of articles Of
more bulky nature and for planning future deprsdtons
RCbbers too often committed in these PLACES. and IN
such manner IS to almost defy detection An unwiry
stranger starts out to see the sights 81 Gotham here a1d
there stop at drinking saloon Of better class becomes
somewhat confused by bis too frequent po;stons meets
with hspeakng decoy gets inyegied int0 one
OF these dens. here be i supplied by iquor, .
robbed buried back the and perhaps ends
the uah IN astaton house On becoming sober he finds
Il quite Impossible 70 locate the place OF identity the parties.
and thus The thieves escape detection and arrest and receive
fresh impulse in their guilt which ends last in
ruin We have recently had melancholy instance Of tls
IN tie execution 81 SAIL and HoNLErT and the lie IN
prsonment OF JoHssoS These al very young men.
Who were il the habit Of spending their nights in places
of this descri ton. Who say that i these groy
geres had been compelled 20 close az proper time these
yourc would not have become useful members il not
ornaments Of society How many young men are there
pow this city who. too little regarding this awful warning
and much regarding the temptations now before them
VIII sooner or later end terubsl II j. dih
cult for the Police unaided by the citizens, 10 et-ctualy
break up these vile dens We can drive their occupants
from place o. place vet stil the monstrous evil exists
ard within tie lat few years has increased rapidly
The groggeres generally located in neighborhoods
where there is likely be any 10 forward 20
ma the necessary complaint They mostly surrounded
BY the poor and the vicious and thus escape the insrf
renee IT tie law.
The Police Captain closes his statements with these en-
rhatc words Tam fully -iaccd hQtG properly traEct
Csy OrdiaaHc 70 shut all such piaes NJ sDocilei tine
-soy certn or frlre oc'9ck II aigh1nf sHt,cti1g III
boH gre,or h. r,ry penalties TOud caHsS diuiau
ton # I'D descib f0A ~ ~ least tc0thirds a. one
yar a1d roua make n Ciyet Aer York EotIJc fer rs
seCuttfp and a. eo0d 0rier
"Wll City authorities heed these evils and apply tia
remedy They have the remedy in leir hands There IS
Why they should keep it back VIII they keep
il back without reason We shall see